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July-August, 1968 NATIONAL BUTTON BULT;SIIN 163

IN MEMtrRIAM AL!trE TARBOX
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Mrs. Edwin (Alice) Tarbox, of Arlington, Massachusetts, passed away Sunday,
May 19, 1968, after suffering a heart attack. She had been hospitalized only a few
days.
Mrs. Tarbox was arr early member of the Nationa,l Button Society, and in the
years 1945 and 1946 served as Junior Chairman, succeeding tr/trs. L. L. parrish. She
was well known in Doll and Button CIub circles as a writer and lecturer. Alice
Tarbox could have left no more fltting ',footprint on the sands of time', than The
MeSlc Land of Greenaway, just recently published.
Sincere sympathy is extended to her husband, Mr. Edwin Tarbox, and her
family.
GR,ACE TOAIITON

trALENDAR trF B/ENTS

Augusl 3 Massachusett3. State Button Society picnlc at home of Joseph md Marie
Muka, Leyden Road, Greenfield. Plaase brins own lucli. tables md
chairs. Hosts will serve cookies and beverage.- Everyone invited.
Septemb€r l2-I4 _O-f-eSon. , S+,^te Society celebrates its Twentieth Anniversary at Pony
Village Motor Lodge; North Bend. Show will center arouird ..Chini,
Buttons". Everyone ihvited to attend.
Seplember 14 Maine.- Show-_at_Bangor. Speaker, Thomas W. Owens, Jr. Show Chair-
man, Mrs. Belle Lewis. Visitors welcome.
Sepiember 14 New Jersey. State_Button -Socie_ty meets at Stanton Grange. Tradi-
tional Ro.:et- Beef Dinner,_ for which reservations are reque-sted. Col-
lectors and friends are welcome.
s.ptamb.r 2&,2, (4!545. THE NAT|OTAL BUTTOT{ EOCTETY AI{NUAL ttEETtXO
a{D_ q_uIToN ExHtBtrtON AT THE BROAOVTEW'H6i-L-, tiircriril.
!{gEr-ua oAyE rEprErrlBER 2}2r. 8H0w- 6pEia--t'o---po-diic
I!-ulr_s_oAy, 9E?TEI,IBER 26. EARLY x6rEL nEbEiVairoxi-Snir-.
-cEir_ED. gt{E oF r{ATtoNAL's BEsT SHOwa wAS- iii ?iia-eArr*
HOTEL !N I'57. PLAN TO ATTEND IN 1968,
September 26 Missouri, Fall Business Meetin_g, Broadview Hotel, Wichita, Kansas.
Hour and Room to be announcedl
October 12 Maine. Annual Meeting. Speaker, Mrs. Velma Flanders.
October 12, 13 thio.. The State Button Society f'all Meeting, Towers Motel,
-Lrowntown Akron.
^Buckeye Everyone welcome.
October 25, 26 New__Y_o_rk. New York State Button, gociety Falt Meeting will be hosted
by Mid-Hudson Button CIub, Poughksepsli. petiitl to- be announdid
later.
Every Monlh Texas. -The Cen-Tex Button Club meets in San Antonio, on the after-
4go-n of the second Thursday of each month. MeetingJ dre frita at ttre
Club House of Green Tree Village, 46lE Walzem Roaa" tof eustin gi-Eir-_
way, north part of city). Visitors are always welcohi. nlrs Sto-ssin,
Telephone 658-7062.
-r. P. A.
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Mrs. Harris's nrst ,,Review,, will appear in September-October, 196g N.B.B.
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