Milford chronicle., 1959-01-23
State Federation OF
WOnaen's Clubs Meet
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and Mrs. Joseph w. Ennis of Smyr-
ma will be the State Chairman. One
speaker of national reputation for
this convention will be the presi-
dent of the General Federation of
Womcns Clubs, Miss Chloe Gif-
ford Board members were particu-
larly interested to learn that Miss
Clifford is not only coming 20 Del
aware TO speak, but will be seen
and heard on the Edward R. MUIR
row Person To Persen" TeIevision
program of Friday evening, Febru-
AIRY 20. 1859, at 10:30 D. M, over
the Columbia Broadcasting Com
pany stations.
The resignation of Mrs. W. Har-
man Money as Chairman of Pub
licity WAS accepted with regret.
Mrs. Ned Rankin, 1T North State
Street in Dover, was appointed to
succeed Mrs. Money. Mrs. Rankin
hopes that each club will keep a
Press Book of their activities
which they will enter in the state
competition and later in the Cen
eral Federation contest.
Mrs. NJ. Burton Meyer, a past
state PRESIDENT of the Federation,
spoke briefly on plans of the Wo-
mems Joint Legislative Committee
for meetings in the near future.
Mrs. Storey announced the follow
ing appointments to the Legisla-
tive Committee from the State Fed
Grafton: from New Castle County
as delegates, Mrs. William N. Cam,
Mrs. Thomas Herlihy, Jr., and Mrs.
Clarence Fraim, with Mrs. Thomas
Young, Mrs. Sue Bullock and Mrs.
Deity Beckley chosen as slternates.
Delegates from Kent County are:
Mrs. Ned Rankin, Mrs. III. Irving
Buckson, Mrs. Joseph W. Ennis and
Mrs. Earl Faulkner, with the fol-
lowing alternates: Mrs. William j.
Storey, Mrs. Earl r. Field, Mrs.
Jonathan o. Willis and Mrs. John
Farrow. Delegates from Sussex
County are: Mrs. William r. Mon
ey, Mrs. Irven S. Maull and Mrs
Wilbur Mumford, with Mrs. Carl
ton Moore and Mrs. Alden Town
send as aIternates.
The three county Vice-Presi-
dents: Mrs Earl r.. Field, of Kent
County, Mrs. Irven S. Maull of
Sussex and Mrs. William N. Cam
Ct New Cactle, participated in a
panel moderated by Mrs. William
%. Siddons of Wilmington, on the
subject: What Does One Get For
Ones Dues?".
The State President, MIS- Storey,
addressed the Board aelabers on
the subject: "Chssfcnges Well Met
and Challenges Ahead. Mrs.
Storey congratulate the clubs on
the excellent attendance at all
statewide meelings this year and
also on their promotion of the
special project of this administra-
tion, the High School International
Awards being given in each county
and the City of Wilmington to the
four winners in this competition.
Challenges Ahead, as suggested
by Mrs. Storey, were in the areas
of membership growth, enlarging
the Endowment Fund and providing
more opportunities to tell clubwo-
men and the public of the work of
the State Federation, so that both
might better understand the future
objectives of the organization.
The Sewing Contest sponsored by
Vogue Patterns on nationwide
scale, created the greatest interest
among the women present, as one
Delaware club woman will receive
the first-prize award of $4,000, in
the April 16, 1859, Fashion Show
This event will climax the contest
for Delaware. The Fashion Show
will take place in the John Wanna
maker Auditorium in Wilmington,
at a luncheon meeting of women
from all over the State. Each local
winner and second place entrant
will parade her own Ideal costume
for a clubwoman" Organizer of
the project is Mrs. Norman Frick,
of Claymont All entries must be
in to Mrs. Frick as soon as possible.
A special feature of the afternoon
session of the Board-a brief pro-
gram presented by the Dover Gen.
tury Club Voice Speaking Choir,
under the direction of Mrs. George