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t-ke:h)fte*'146PHONE 4591FOLKLORE SOCIETY MET MAY 13sts.leit-ei-IVIN ALBUQUERQUE■]Dr. T. M. Pearce, chairman of the Department of English, University of New Mexico, has announced that the fifth annual all-state meeting of the New Mexico Folklore Society will be held in Albuquerque Saturday, May 13. 1950. This will be the twentieth anniversary of the Society and quite appropriately ' ill be held in Old Albuquerque, where it was founded.ganized in the spring of 19£L conventions have been feekt ad Santa Fe, Las Vegas* Socorro andI Albuquerque.The purposes of the Society ae to record the folklore of the west and to assist other tions to preserve theThe original organization occurred in the spring of 1931, with Anita Osuna Carr as the first president; Dr. Pearce, first vice-president; Professor Lansing Bloom, second vice-president; Lolita Pooler. secretary, and Jim Threlkeld, treasurer. Mrs. Carr, Dr. Pearce and Mrs. Pooler are still active in the society. The group was or-cuiture of the regioa. Tike ial gathered is published “New Mexico Folklore the fourth volume of which ready for distribution at this vent ion. The Society lishing a record of New place names, and the ume of this will likewise be Leaity for this convention. We shall be interested to see if the newest contribution to our place names, Tratirand Consequences, nee Hot SpringK*,will be included.have the biggest prods fill 2K pays to keep the layers csarfhrni until noon, at least.
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Tue, May 30, 1950
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