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Category: 1940s

History of the Daffodil Club

March 15, 2021
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| 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, Clubs

1988 article: The Daffodil Garden Club of Cedartown is in its 54th year of organization. The club was organized on September 27, 1934. The club was organized during a deep depression; times were hard. Young women of Cedartown met at the home of Mrs. Gordon Brewster (Miss Molly, President of Cedar Valley Garden Club) for […]

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History of the Music Lover’s Club

March 15, 2021
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| 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, Clubs

by Mrs. Louise Houseal Parks In October 1923 several women met and organized a club known as the Music Lover’s Club, the purpose to further musical interest through the cultural arts. Two meetings were held each month; one to present programs, the other a choral practice. Mrs. Frank Browne was the first president and charter […]

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