The Totem, Yearbook of McMurry College, 1944 Page: 99
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PRESS CLUB
THOMPSON
MURRAY
McBRAYER
* * * *HUCKABY
HAYMES
DICKINSON
* * * *HESTER
FARGASON
PICKENS
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SAMPLE
BROOKS
GREEN
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RUCKER
ALLEN
DALTON
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TEAGUE
OFFICERSPresident .......Minta Thompson
Vice-President Mary Ann Murray :
Secretary ... Ida Belle McBrayer
The Press Club has completed its twentieth year on McMurry campus. The purpose of the club
is to coordinate the press activities of the college, which includes the Totem, War Whoop and Galleon.
Eligibility for membership in the Press Club included sixty hours of secretarial or advertising work
or 5,000 words printed in the school publications. The regular meeting of the club was the first Monday
of each month.
Miss Julia Luker is the sponsor.
The annual Spring banquet was held at Abilene Woman's club, April 21.
Mary ,Xnn Murray served as T. I. P. A. contest director for the year. Although State Convention was
not held, due to the World situation, Miss Murray conducted the contest at McMurry College.
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