Florida Dvision Convention May 5-6, 1961�7' c�,cov�, f1C,7�1®fS
The North PAlm Beach B r-
• • anch of the American Associ-
ation of University Women re-
c ceived special recognition at ,
c`tjjr`• - the Florida Division Conven-
tion at the Cherry Plaza Hotel wg
in Orlando May 5 and 6.
The special recognition was
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received for attaining the
G highest per capita contribution'
er R. g�i
in Florida to the National AAUW _
Fellowship Fund. This fund
aids gifted women scholars th-
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rough graduate fellowships.
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Theme of the convention was
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Educated Women Face Today
and Tomorrow''.
The program was highlight-
- ed by speakers Dr. Paul Doug-
lass, Professor of Government
Q Rollins College; Dr. Pauline
Tompkins, AAUW General Dir -
tit ector; Dr. Helen Bradgon,
AAUW General Director, 1950
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Professor of History, Rollins
College.
The local branch' was re-
presented by Mrs. Edward M.
Sharp, Mrs. William W. Abbott
and Mrs. Herbert Gildan, dele-
gates, Mrs. J. Edwin Obert
Florida Division Convention Mrs. Lowell G. Van Duzee and
Mrs. Keith Cloyed also attend
ed the sessions.
The International Relations
THEME: Study Group will present a pro-
gram on Africa Monday, May
15 at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs.
"EDUCATED WOMEN FACE TODAY AND TOMORROW" Obert, 505 Anchorage Drive,
North Palm Beach.
Orlando -Winter Park, Florida
"In Beautiful Central Florida"
Cherry Plaza, Hotel, Orlando May 5 and 6, 1961
Tl -ie Florida Division Cone .
to n rd tfie' American Association
of University Women at the
Cherry Plaza Hotel jj� ,Orlando;
was attended by six rep' esorlTa;
tives of the North Palm Beach'
branch. They were Mrs. Edward
M. Sharp, Mrs. ..Herbert - Gilda n
and Mrs. Williana W.Abbott � whoq
Nt 7ere the three delegates and
Mrs.. J. Edwin Obert, Mrs. Low-
ell G.. Var-duzee end Mrs. Keith
Cloyed. The theme of the convert=
tion was "Educated Women Face
Today and Torporrow'." The last
general Meeting ' of the local'
association will be,,heldon Monday.
at 8 p.m.. at Mrs.: Ober is home on
Anchora ge .Drive, NPB; , with Mrs.
William Sunshine and Mrs. Fos-
ter: Stough as co -hostesses.
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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
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UNIVERSITY WOMEN
_ Egyptian Room
CHERRY PLAZA HOTEL
12:30 P. M., Saturday, May 6, 1961