60 years ago, May 8, 1961Mrs. Margaret Zinn Is Guest Speaker Monday at Beta Sigma Phi SororityMrs. Margaret Zinn was guest speaker Monday evening when Mrs. Bob Bales entertained the Gamma Nu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi in the home of her mother, Mrs. G. B. Morton.Mrs. Zinn was introduced by Mrs. George Taylor and spoke on “Truth” as a substance for life. She elaborated on truth in the areas of action, thought, and service.Mrs. Charles Schnorr, vice president, presided at the meeting when it was planned to hold installation of officers at 7:30 p.m. March 15 in the home of Mrs. J. Morgan Bush.Those attending were Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. Schnorr, Mrs. Albert Wetmore, Mrs. Warren L. Wood, Mrs. Morton, Mrs. Leonard Moses, Mrs. Bush, Mrs. W. M. Strange, McDaniel Wall, Mrs. Tedrowe Coulter, Mrs. Jack Harris, Mrs. Wes Wood, Mrs. Zinn and Mrs. Bales.Mrs. Whiting Entertains Easter Club ThursdayMrs. Tressa Whiting entertained members of the Easter club Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Bill Barclay presided at the session when Mrs. Whiting gave devotions, using scriptures from St. John, and two readings, “God Loves Us All” and “Just Do Your Best”.Roll call was answered with a “tribute to Mother”, and poems about mothers.Mrs. Howard Cole was winner of the mystery prize; Mrs. Frank Burns, Mrs. Nell McFadden and Mrs. Cole, contest prizes.Refreshments were served to Mrs. Barclay, Mrs. Burns, Mrs. Cales, Mrs. Cole, Mrs. J. O. Godwin, Mrs. McFadden, Mrs. Joe Head, Mrs. Tracy Peck and Mrs. Whitting.Bob Vincent Wins $300 FFA Award At Parent-Son Banquet Friday EveningBob Vincent, president of the Tonkawa FFA chapter, was Friday evening named winner of a $300 agriculture scholarship, given annually by the Bank of Commerce. The announcement was made at the annual parent-son banquet held in the Fellowship hall of the First Christian church.J. W. Boone, president of the bank, made the presentation. The identity of the recipient was held secret until the banquet. The winner is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Vincent, 113 N. Summit.Two other FFA members – Wesley Ailey and Danny Burns – were recipients of $25 cashier checks from Tonkawa Sales company and Dale (RED) Walker, given for their outstanding FFA and school work accomplishments. The presentation was made by Elmer Gillen, manager of Tonkawa Sales.John Esch, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Esch, was named winner of the chapter’s highest honor, that of Chapter Star Farmer. Lesslie ...
