Modern Study Club installs officers in year-end meeting
District president Mrs. V C Phillips installs Modern Study Club officers. New president is Mrs. H L Holloway with Ber tie Gray secretary Geneva Sharrock treasurer Polly Ziegler reporter. Other posts filled by Sis Slack parliamentarian Laura Johnston counselor Edna Grier Juniorette counselor. Members note projects to support museum bridal suite Tri K Juniorette scholarship library donation American Heritage and GFWC TFWC causes. Counselor Johnston reports Brownwood convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.C. Phillips
Western District of Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs
Modern Study Club
H.L. Holloway
Bertie Gray
Geneva Sharrock
Polly Ziegler
Sis Slack
Tarian
Laura Johnston
Edna Grier
American Heritage
TFWC
GFWC
Phillips
Austin
Grandfalls
Texas Federation
Callie Holloway
Ziegler
Van Winkle Named Top Salesman in El Paso Division
Jonnie Van Winkle of Pecos was named Salesman of the Year for 1972 73 by McKesson Robbins Drug Co of El Paso. He received a finely engraved clock in recognition of his top performance as the number one salesman in the El Paso division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonnie van Winkle
Pecos
McKesson & Robbins Drug Co
el Paso
van Winkle
Ladies Lulac Council Gives 500 Scholarship
The Ladies Lulac Council held its regular meeting at Las Palmas with Lucy Razo presiding. They will again award a 500 scholarship to a senior girl with strong grades and educational ambition. Funds come from the annual Lulac Queen contest proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Lulac Council
Las Palmas
Lucy Razo
Ann Landers Vet’s Final Word on Prince Dilemma
A 12 year old asks Ann Landers to save his aging dog Prince from being put to sleep. The editor suggests a vet consult to determine the best outcome. Then a reader from St. Simons Island, Georgia, praises the column and requests identification of papers that print Ann Landers occasionally.
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Ann
Mom
Dad
Prince
Bill H
Bill
St. Simons Island
Georgia
Connecticut
Ann Lander
Hartford Courant
Ann Landers
The
Bridal Shower Honors Miller in CPS Reddy Room
Libby Miller, married May 5 to Sonny Windham, was honored at a mixed bridal shower on April 27 in the CPS Reddy Room. Guests included her mother Mrs. Emmett Miller, grandmother Mrs. Ellen Martin, and the groom’s mother Mrs. Marshall Windham. Hosting helpers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libby Miller
Sonny Windham
CPS Reddy
Emmett Miller
Ellen Martin
Marshall Windham
Mines
W.V. Hodge
Norman Johnson
John Osborn
Ronnie Miller
Donnie Anderson
Julia Wein receives FTA award at Pecos chapter dinner
The Emma Shepherd Chapter of the Future Teachers of America held its May 15 dinner at Holiday Inn to install officers and recognize Julia Wein with the four year FTAers Award. Susan Sikes and Kay Harp received adviser perfect attendance awards. a $500 L. G. Shepherd Memorial Scholarship was announced for Julia Wein and Susan Sikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Shepherd
Future Teachers of America
FTA
Holiday Inn
Linda York
Carol Johnson
Dusty Hollaman
Ann Lemons
Susan Sikes
Kay Harp
Mitzi Davis
Cindy Cook
Tamera Owens
Viola Urquidez
Joannie Capshaw
Abel Dominguez
Julia Wein
Ftaer
Shepherd
L.G. Shepherd
Susan
Julie
Julia
Kay
Touristry Optimism Aims For One Million Tourists
South Africa aims to attract at least one million visitors annually by the late 1970s. The government tourist corporation reported 459,478 tourists in 1971.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Town
South Africa
Government Tourist Corporation
Carr Shows Nature Film for Barstow Seniors
Martha Carr, school librarian, presented Nature's Half Acre at Barstow Senior Citizens on May 15. President Wendell Nichols led the business session and Mrs Artie Justis played piano as the group sang. A letter from Mrs Inez Dudley Rogers was read. Pecos guests included Mr and Mrs Harold Wendt, Norma Dobyns and Ethyl Roberts.
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Martha Carr
Barstow
Senior Citizens Meeting
Wendell Nichols
Artie Justis
Inez Dudley Rogers
Center
Pecos
Harold Wendt
Norma Dobyns
Ethyl Roberts
Varied blooms shown by Home and Garden Club meeting
Members displayed 48 arrangements and single flowers in Coke bottles at the Federation Parlor on May 14. Annie Lou Titus installed officers for the year: Hazel Shoemake president, Bob Janek vice president, Marvin Clark treasurer, E W Davis corresponding secretary, Herbert Eben parliamentarian, Kent Cotton reporter, Walter Burkholder historian. Mary Kittel of Fort Worth will lead the National Council of Garden Clubs next. Special guests included Lizzie Glover, Roy Witt, and Elaine Cotton, infant daughter of Kent and Elaine Cotton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Home and Garden Club
Federation Parlor
Annie Lou Titus
Hazel Shoemake
Bob Janek
Marvin Clark
E.W. Davis
Tary
Herbert Eben
Kent Cotton
Walter Burkholder
Mary Kittel
Fort Worth
National Council of Garden Clubs
Lizzie Glover
Roy Witt
Elaine Cotton
The
Kent Cottons
Charles Lee Graduates Magna Cum Laude at TAMU
Charles H. Lee of Pecos earned a Magna Cum Laude degree in range science from Texas A&M University in College Station. He is the son of Cecil J. Lee of 207 South Palm St. TAMU reported 1,756 spring graduates.
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College Station
Charles H. Lee
Pecos
Texas A&m University
Lee
Cecil J. Lee
South Palm St
TAMU
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Yolanda Fuentes
Ing Ann Landers
St. Petersburg
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Kennedy
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Mike Lara
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