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1950

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1/9/1950 7:30 p.m. - Asheville Stamp Club, Langren Hotel Asheville Citizen Times
3/13/1950 7:30 p.m. - Asheville Stamp Club, Langren Hotel Asheville Citizen Times
4/10/1950 Today in Asheville - Schedule of study conference, Association for Childhood Education International, appears on page 1. 10 a.m. - 15thy annual all-breed dog show, Carolina Pavilion. 1 p.m. - Junior Chamber of Commerce, Battery Park Hotel. 3:15 p.m. - Biller Bros. Circus, Logan Show Grounds. 6 p.m. - Asheville Barbershop Quartet, Battery Park Hotel. 7:30 p.m. - Asheville Stamp Club, Langren Hotel. 8 p.m. - Biller Bros. Circus, Logan Show Grounds Asheville Citizen Times
5/8/1950 7:30 p.m. - Asheville Stamp Club, Langren Hotel Asheville Citizen Times
6/12/1950 7:30 p.m. - Asheville Stamp Club, Langren Hotel Asheville Citizen Times
7/10/1950 7:30 p.m. - Asheville Stamp Club, Langren Hotel Asheville Citizen Times
3/12/1951 7:30 p.m. - Asheville Stamp Club, Langren Hotel Asheville Citizen Times
6/11/1951 7:30 p.m. - Asheville Stamp Club, Langren Hotel Asheville Citizen Times
3/16/1955 J. L. Brown Dies At 82 In Hospital - James Lydecker Brown, 82, of Asheville, formerly active in Masonic affairs and various organizations here, died Monday night in a Greensboro Hospital. He was a native of Englewood, N.J. and first came to Asheville in 1920 from New York City. Funeral services will be conducted in Ridgefield, N.J. this afternoon. Brown resided with Dr. Scott S. Fay of 94 Brevard Rd. He was a life member and a former secretary of John A. Nichols Lodge 650, AF and AM. He was secretary 23 years. Brown was a past president and life member of the Asheville Lions Club and was its secretary 11 years. He also was a past president and life member of the Asheville Stamp Club and a member of Asheville Elks Lodge, the Junior Order of United American Mechanics and the Order of the Eastern Star. A number of cousins in the Lydecker family reside in Englewood, N.J. Brown was the last survivor in the Brown family. Asheville Citizen Times
2/25/1959 Beck Elected As President of Stamp Club - Samuel E. Beck was elected president of the Asheville Stamp Club at a reorganizational meeting Monday night in the S and W Cafeteria. Carl Williamson was chosen vice president and Mrs. Shirley Jordan, secretary-treasurer. Purpose of the meeting was to reactivate the club, which became inactive about 1950. A nominations commitee report was presented by Professor Vernon E. Wood of Mars Hill College, chairman; George Egan and W. F. Casteel. Dr. E. L. Demmon was appointed chairman of a commitee to draft a new set of by-laws. Other members are Dr. Thomas H. Weaver and Ottis Green, Jr. The club voted to meet on the fourth Monday night of each month. A club for junior members will be organized later. Asheville Citizen Times
4/27/1959 Stamp Collectors Will Hear Jordan - Dan Jordan, purchasing agent and production manager for International Resistance Co., will talk on "Mint Stamps vs. Used Stamps" at a meeting at 7 p.m. Monday in S and W Cafeteria. All stamp collectors have been invited to attend. Asheville Citizen Times
4/27/1959 7 p.m. - Asheville Stamp Club, S and W Cafeteria Asheville Citizen Times
5/25/1959 7 p.m. - Asheville Stamp Club, S and W Cafeteria Asheville Citizen Times
6/22/1959 Stamp Club to Hear Dr. Vernon E. Wood - The Asheville Stamp Club will meet at 7 p.m. Monday in the S and W Cafeteria. Dr. Vernon E. Wood of Mars Hill College will speak. All stamp collectors in the area have been invited to attend. Asheville Citizen Times
7/26/1959 O. C. Williams To Be Speaker For Stamp Club - O.C. Williams of the Soil Conservation Service, witll be the guest speaker at a meeting of the Asheville Stamp Club at 7 p.m. Monday in the Club Room of the S and W Cafeteria. He will give an illustrated lecture on soil conservation practices, part of a program of the Department of Soil Conservation to give wide publicity to the four cent Soil Conservation Stamp to be issued on Aug. 26. Williams will have on hand a supply of special cachet envelopes for any collectors show wish to prepare their own first day covers. All stamp collectors are invited to attend. Asheville Citizen Times
7/27/1959 7:00 p.m. - Asheville Stamp Club, S and W Cafeteria Asheville Citizen Times
11/23/1959 7 p.m. - Asheville Stamp Club, S and W Cafeteria Asheville Citizen Times
12/28/1959 7 p.m. - Asheville Stamp Club, S and W Cafeteria Asheville Citizen Times