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Press Women Hold Summer Meeting at Padre Island
District II Texas Press Women held a summer meeting at the Padre beach home of Mrs Ila Laetscher. Mary Day, the association's late president, spoke on statewide plans and progress for district levels. Connie Greene noted gains from Day's remarks and the push to recruit Mexican press women. Maureen Moore chairs the International Development Committee and recently visited Matamoros with Day and Ila Loetscher to begin outreach.
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South Padre Island
Texas Press
Padre Beach
Ila Laetscher
Theganization
Association
Mary Day
Texas Press Women Association
Connie Greene
KBOR
District III
Maureen Moore
Port Isabel
International Development Committee
Moore
Day
Ila Loetscher
Matamoros
Connie Green
Lois Humphrey
Brownsville
Mary Day Fine
Rio Grande Rehabilitation
Majorie Johnson
Tipo-Texan
Valley Chamber of Commerce
Johnson
Dla Loetscher
Valley Sportsmen Club
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Daffan van Kirk
Georgia Hughest
Mary Ellen Walker
Pam
Gretchen
Brownsville Times
Susan Smith
Port Isabel Press
District III Press
Weslaco
Corpus Christi
Loetscher
Dearl Adams
Spunkey M
Adams
Daniel
Suzie
Freddie Abbott
John L. Tompkins
Uvaldo Champion
Robert F. McCausland
McCausland
Texas
Ira Loetscher