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Convention Sessions Close With Election of New State Officers.Mors than 100 member* of the Texa* library Association eonclud- jed their 23rd annua] contention in San Antonio, Saturday, when Mis* Cleora Clanton, librarian cf the Balias Public Library* was elected president to succeed Mrs. Frances R. Humphrey, librarian of the SanAntonio Public Library.Mis* Ruth Underwood Pooley, librarian of the Harris County Public Library,, Houston, was elected first vice president and Mips Florence Longman, librarian of the Bowler Junior School, Beaumont, was chosen second vice president.Other officers are M]** Harriett Dixon, children'* librarian of the Houston Public Library, secretary,and Arthur C. Curry, Texas Christian University librarian, Fort Worth, treasurer-Although the selection of next year's meeting place was left to the executive committee Indications were that WicWta Falls will be selected.The librarians began their San Antonio meeting Wednesday with a general session at the Plaza Hotel. Sessions featuring discussions of library problems and varied phases of library work were held Thursday and Friday, The visiting delegates made an Inspection tour of the city’s library system and other point* of interest and were ths guest* of Mrs, Henry Drought, member of .the city library board,at Frirtnv nftemrmn.CHOSEN—Miss Cleora Clanton, Dallas, was elect-ed president of Texas Lfc brary Association in association's concluding convert tion session Saturday.Julia CJeomc Saocor; violin numbers by Miss Geraldine Ferguson, accompanied by Miss Adel Laager; saxophone duet, Mrs. Blanche Herderlck and Mrs. Winnie Reason, accompanied by Mrs, Hislop; fancy drill by guards with Mrs. 2ora Gosset as captain. Refreshments wore served, the president, -Mrs. Jeff Harris, with Mrs. Mac Porr and her committee as hostesses. About 85 were present.A senior girls’ club ha* been organized by Woman’s Benefit Association Review No, 3 with the following members: Mattie Lou[?rifl r'PO T Fi t r* T 1 f 1't.ili.n
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San Antonio Express
San Antonio, Texas, US
Sun, Nov 01, 1931
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