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Presenting Toastmistress Charters Lewisville and Tempo Toastmistress dubs received mistress, and Marian Koehler, president of Tempo charters recently at a double charter banquet at the Toastmistress. Presenting the charters was Fran Holiday Inn Carroll ton. Receiving the charters Briscoe, International Toastmistress vice president. were Dorothy Hume, president of Lewisville Toasl- Organization Notes Speakers Discuss Books, Parks Modern Era Department of Ariel Club met Monday in the home of Mrs. Raymond Wheeler.

Mrs. K. T. Harpool presided over the business session in the absence of Mrs. Ray Hunt.

a Glenn Peery, treasurer, announced that contributions of $25 each had been sent to the Christian Pre-School and to the fund for the upkeep of the Womans' Club Building, the latter in honor of Mrs. Hunt. Mrs. J. W.

Craven. chairman of the nominating i i the following names for officers for the 1973-74 club year. Mrs. T. K.

Brooks, chairman; Mrs. J. W. Jagoe I vice-chairman; Mrs. Wheeler, secretary: Mrs.

W. C. Orr Jr. treasurer. They were elected by acclamation.

Mildred Hodges who gave the program on "Sounds of: -'the Orient, 1 a history of i a music. Miss Hodges said that there is a i in the lone systems of Eastern and Western music, and that i recently musicians have not been able to write it down because only recently have Orientals devised a way of writing down their tones. Miss Hodges concluded her talk showing slides on Lhc land and music of China. Two guests were present: Mrs. Kale Wheeler and Dr.

Irma Caton. NT Dames Architect Isabel Miller of Mount-Miller Architects of Denton spoke recently to the North Texas Dames Club. The presentation included slides showing the various types of woods and greenery in the Big Thicket, and the multitude of flowers, the large variety of nnimals which include wild swine, bear, panther, raccoon, armadillo, tribe of monkeys and A a i a wolfhound. Legislation has been sought to a this wilderness into a national park. The problem as it exists today, according to Mrs.

Miller, is that the lumber is owned by large corporations outside of Texas and these lumber companies are cutting down the a i woods and uprooting all life only to replant with fast growing pine trees that will be used for pulp. Persons interested in The Big Thicket being saved in its natural state should write to Sen. John Tower, Rep. Dale Milford. or even President Nixon to encourage the preservation of the Thicket.

Mu Ptii Epsifon The regular meeting of Denton Alumnae Chapter of Mn Phi Epsilon. in' tcrnational music sorority, was held in the home of Mrs. Wilgus Ebcrly. Co-hostess I was Mrs. Richard Bcntley; Newly elected officers arc Mrs.

Gregory Helm, president; Mrs. Gustavus, vice president; Dr. Caron Parker, secretary; and Mines. Newel Brown, treasurer; Carold Nunez, a a i a chorister; and James Lercb, historian. A musicale was presented by Mrs.

Bentley, violinist and Mrs. Eberiy. pianist, playing Mozart's SonaJa No. 454" and Mrs. Gustavus, soprano, and Mary V.

Banks, alto, der Du metne Seele" from Cantata 78 by Bach, accompanied by Mrs. Hehn, pianist. The group also discussed the Disiricl Conference to be held March 10 at the University of Oklahoma at Norman. Alpha Zeta Tau Members of the Alpha Zeta Tau Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi mel recentry in the home of Mrs. Bobby Farmer to hear Mrs.

Leo Hollis. speak on friendship. Each member contributed goods toward' the month's service projects. President. Mrs.

Eugene Sansing appointed a committee to be responsible for reservations for the upcoming City- Council Founders' Day Banquet. Al another meeting in the home of Mrs. Roger Thompson, Sansing served as co- hostess. Mrs. John Wright presented a program on ''Help A letter of appreciation from the Denton State School Volunteer Co-Ordinator lhanking the chapter for gifts given to two residents was read by Mrs.

Ron i i sccrelary. Theta Kappa The pledge class of Theta a a Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met recently at the home of pledge president Sue Anne Vazquez. Chapter president Janice Taliaferro and treasurer Janelle Patterson attended the meeting. The pledge class the Beta Sigma Pht Party Books which are now on sale and finalized plans for making Easier baskets. The baskets will be designed for either boys or girls and can be bought in several baskets will soon be on display at several places in Denton.

Hostesses for the meeting were Sue Anne Vazquez and Cheryl Williams. Garden Clubs A plea to help save the Big Thicket as a national park was made to the Denton Council of Garden Clubs at its recent meeting by Isabel Miller, local architect. She reviewed the history of the Thicket and its value as a i i a i a aj, i discussed out-of-state interests which are presently destroying the area. Nominations for next year's officers include Mrs. Earl Morris, president; Mrs.

Warren King, first vice president; Mrs. Hussel! Vernan. second vice president; Mrs. Virgil Allen. 'recording 5 secretary; Mrs.

Deals Headlee, corresponding secretary; Mrs. Oscar Blankenmeyer. treasurer: and Mrs. M. Wjlkcrson, historian.

TREVIRA POLYESTER 3 5 A 1 A Clubs Big Thicket Park Urged Given Charters CARROLLTON Two Lewisville Toastmistress, clubs received charters Feb. 24 at a attended by regional and international Toastmigtresfc officers and officers as well as Lewisville civic and city officials, Joca) Toastmistress members and guests. i a a Johnson delivered a welcome address, Presentation of the charters was made by Fran Briscoc of Norfolk, international vice president of Toast mistress. She challenged the new Lewisville members to be active in the organization. Guest speakers were Diana Sullivan of Garland Toas.tinistress.

arid Mac Dcjana of Big Toastmasters. Both presented numerous topics. Duchess Powell of Fort i i a past regional supervisor, was toastmistress of the evening. Topic mistress was Catherine CnrLstopherson of Greater Northwest. Door prizes were courtesty of these business: Home Interiors and Gifts, Rene's Dress Shop, Sexton Wigs, Beasley's Jewelry, Western Auto, Bookers i a i Klothes Kloset, Godfrey's a Goodyear, Kings Kexall Drugs and Myer's Department Store.

Golf Winners Winners, of the Ladies Day Golf at the Denton Country Club Feb. 21 were Beryl Holland, Mary Moore, Norma Burgess, Catherine Kirk, and Mildred Bass. Winners of the golf matches Wednesday were Beryl Holland, Mary Moore and Norma Burgess. A 12.00 They Are New! They Are Long! They Are Cuffed! They Are Flare Legs! Junior Sizes 5-13 220 PARKWAY 382-3131 Dr, Pete Gunter spoke to Woman's Shakespeare Club on "Saving the Big Thicket" at Texas Day program. Dr.

Guntar said a main reason for saving the Big Thicket is that it is one of the very few wild places left in Texas. A region of ext a i a i a i biological forms, it has temperate, subtropical, eastern and western organisms. Dr. Gunter jta(ed that all plans connected with the Big Thicket will come lo a head in the next three he urged the club to write President Nixon, national Music Section Meets Members of the Music Department of the Ariel Club were entertained Feb. 25 with a book review given by Ann Bradley on "This is my Story, This is my Song." Written by iMeLropolitan.

Opera singer Jerome Hines, this book gives insight into the professional and private life of a world-acclaimed musician. Mrs. G. F. Bryant Sr.

played "Adagio and Allegro" from Beethoven's "Sonata, Opus Mrs. George Morey accompanied Mrs. Donald Lord who sang Mendelssohn's "Buf the Lord is Mindful of His Own" and "Willow Song" from the play "Otheilo." Mrs. Newell K. Brown, flutist, joined Mrs.

Morey for the last a a i Mrs. Charles Rann sang the a a i a "0 mio from La Traviata by Donizetti with- Mrs. Amos Barksdale at the piano. Closing the program Mrs. a a a "Fantasie, Opus 18." Guests introduced were Katie Henley and Mmes.

J. p. Hall Mark John Pierce, Jesse McNew. Georgia Collins. Hostesses were Mmes.

J. B. McBrydc and Newell K. Brown. and state senators and representatives and the National Parks Service Department urging that the Big Thicket become a national park and be saved from corporations who are bulldozing it down.

Dr. Gunter also sang three songs, accompanied by his guitar playing: "Diamond Joe," "The Big Thicket Blues," and "Archer's Lament." Dr. Gunter attended the University of Texas and received his Ph.D. from Yale. He teaches in the Philosophy Department at NTSU and is president of the Big Thicket Association.

Last April he published a book, "The Big Thicket." The Texas Federation of Women's Clubs has a current project of urging people to write legislators in favor of saving the Big Thicket, and the Woman's Shakespeare Club is active in this, The next district meeting will be held at Nocona on March 23-24. Mrs. Alonzo Davis received the door prize of a copy of Dr. Gunter'sThe Big Thicket, which he autographed. OPEN STOCK SME on 23 storing originals If you prefer the ol Steiltnj; -you'll love these nuRittficcm A I SAVE S3.00 on each place- setting piece.

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