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By JUDDY RAIMSDEN 53 young women have been busily Light of their club year. One of from 10 cents59 cent, vto th
Pas,f-Times Staff knocking on doors, piel-Cing up do- their major tasks has been to find 25 cents the average price.,
In the area from north West nations, and preparing for an baby-sitters to enable them to To bolster collections from
Palm Beach to Ju 'ter, a group of event this week that is the high- keep working. These women have friends and neighbors, the AAUW
Jupiter, a combined total of 112 children, branch scheduled a feature-length
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mostly der the a
ge of ten. cart000f or children's Saturday at
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And in the next few days, y6
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No, the pert young woman star
Highlighting th
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Instead, she probably i speaker. The public is invited at
8 pm. Thursday when James
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you if you have any 'used' books
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you want to donate to the third ey, assistant producer at the Roy
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Fair of the North al
9-nnual Book, Poinciana Playhouse, Palm
Palm Beach Branch of the Beach will speak on the theater.
Am- erican Association of Univer-
The Book Fair will be open
sity Women (AAUW).
from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thurs-
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The fair will be at the North day through Saturday. On Thurs
Palm Beach shopping center oil day, the sale will also be open
U. S. Highway I Thursday Friday
... from 7-9 p.m., and on Friday,
------ and Saturday. The main portion from 6:30-9 p.m.
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r.of the proceeds will benef 't the
For collection of used
bAc)oks
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tional organization's
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Mrs. Kennetb Ziller of R' vier
of fellowships.
Beach may be contacted at VI
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North Palyn Beach at VI 8-1056.
lowships are awarded anrually to
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en studying for a Ph.D. de-
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gree. According to Mrs. L. G. Van, -
Obert, of North Palm Beach, pres-
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Duze
ident, the North Palm Beach
the
50 of
fair chairman, about
branch was organized in Febru-
fellowships are awarded to worn
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en of other countries
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the "north end" who had difficul
ty
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in attending meetings held in
decorated containers for t
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hose who
communities to the south of West
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sh osit used
book
-s Palm Beach.
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The American News Company, a
AAUW MEMBERS CATALOGUE BOOKS
West Palm Beach wholesaler, is XS
President Mrs. J. Edwin Obert of North Palm supplying new books on consign- .. .......
ment to the group.•
Beach, left, prepares for the Book Fair of the North
Palm Beach Branch, AAUW with Mrs. Herbert Adults and children's books
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Gildan of North Palm Beach, center, and Mrs. will include fiction and jum4ic-
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Riviera Beach, fair chairmF_m. tion. Used hooks will be priced
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FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS LEWD ASSISTANIC110-4 TO BOOK FAIR
Mrs. Joseph Tulino of North Palm Beach, left, donates used books for the Novj
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840 Book Fair to her friends, Mrs. Ralph Huls, center, and Mrs. Thomas Hart
Now active in "north end"
chic affairs, the AAUW group
is spearheading the formation
of a library association to stu-
dy the possibility of establish-
ing a North Palm Beach Li-
brary.
The branch also offers a study-.
action program covering the fields
of higher education, elementary
and secondary education )arelations, social and eco-
nomic issues, status of wom-
en, mass media and the arts.
Among subjects offered in study
groups during the past four years.�
are art appreciation, investments,
painting, international relations
concentrating on Africa, India, and
South Americatrade and the'
,
common market and a topical'
non-fiction book study group for
husbands and wives.
The study groups are open fo�
the public, and at least on -84
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of those paifflicipating ar
non -m- embers.
The AAUB branch., although
comparatively young in both its
age and the age of its members,
is affording women college crrad-
uates the opportunity to make a
practical contribution to d,----moc-,
racy's functioning, and also to,
continue intellectual growth.
MURAL WILL ADORN HEAN" ARTERS
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Mrs. David R.. Jones of Riviera Beach, left, an
Mrs. William Shick of North Palm Beach work on
one of the murals that will decorate the fair's head-
quarters 'in the North Palm Beach shopping center,
Staff Photos DY by William Allison