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Title: Continental Grain Co.
Date: 1961-07-11, 1961-07-11
Description: Delivering Bumper Wheat Crop are trucks lined up along Broadway in East St. Louis, waiting to unload at Continental Grain Company elevator on Front street.

Title: The Gathering of Chefs
Date: 1967
Description: Chefs gathered at the Globe-Democrat's Modern Living Show.

Title: Mrs. Joel B. Harris
Date: 1968-12-28
Description: A sterling silver plate, engraved with her name, the year, and the category in which she is cited, is the traditional gift of recognition which each Woman of Achievement receives. The plate is held here by Mrs. Joel B. Harris. Mrs. Harris's mother-in-law, Mrs. Gilbert Harris, was named a Woman of Achievement in 1960.

Title: Gathering Of Wonderful Women
Date: 1967-11-10
Description: 3 women converse during the Woman Of Achievement luncheon.

Title: Renewing Acquaintances
Date: 1967-01-24
Description: Before the luncheon in the Khorassan Room several of the Women of Achievement from previous years gathered to renew acquaintances. They are, seated from left: Mrs. Edward G. Brugard, 1955; Mrs. Gilbert Harris, 1960 and Mrs. Thomas M. Sayman, 1955. Standing, from left: are Mrs. Thomas J. Blong, 1955; Mrs. Edwards M. Harrington, 1956 and Mrs. Eugene R. McCarthy, 1955.

Title: Gathering Of Wonderful Women
Date: 1967-11-10
Description: 3 women converse during the Woman Of Achievement luncheon.

Title: Two Women Of Achievement
Date: 1968-01-23
Description: Enjoying a brief discussion before the luncheon are Mrs. Arthur holly Compton (left) and Dr. Mildred Trotter, 1955 Woman of Achievement.

Title: Honoring Mrs. Hilpert
Date: 1968-01-23
Description: Also on hand to honor Mrs. Elmer E. Hilpert at the luncheon were Mrs. Walter S. Powell (left) and Mrs. Joseph Glaser Jr.

Title: Women Of Achievement
Date: 1968-01-23
Description: Among the former Women of Achievement attending the luncheon were Mrs. Donald G. Quicksilver (left), 1966, and Mrs. Robert L. Hausfater, 1964.

Title: The Crowd at the Globe-Democrat Women of Achievement Luncheon 1960
Date: 1960-01-12
Description: "Relatives and friends of The Globe-Democrat's 1959 Ten Women of Achievement turned out about 1000 strong Monday at the annual Women of Achievement luncheon. Richard H. Amberg, publisher of The Globe-Democrat (at the microphone) presented each of the 10 honored women with a silver plate at the luncheon, held in the Khorassan Room of the Hotel Chase. Many of the 50 women named in other years were in the audience to honor this year's Women of Achievement. Each of the honorees, chosen by an anonymous non-partisan selection committee, was cited for work in a particular field of endeavor."

Title: Globe-Democrat Women of Achievement 1959
Date: 1960-01-12
Description: "Ten remarkable women. From left; Mrs. Thomas A Dooley Sr., Homemaker; Mrs. Max A.Goldstein, Lifetime; Miss Lillian Green, Business; Mrs. William J. Hedley, Civic Service; Mrs. Arthur L. Hughes, Health; Mrs. Arthur J. Krueger, Good Neighbor; Mrs. Robert Neill Jr., Community Welfare; Mrs. Eric P. Newman, Creative Philanthropy; Mrs. Donald T. Shawl, Education, and Mrs. C. C. Johnson Spink, Community Service."

Title: Former Women Of Achievement Reuniting
Date: 1967-01-24
Description: Enjoying their reunion at the affair are these former Women of Achievement. From left is Mrs. John W. Seddon, named in 1964; Mrs. William A. McDonnell, 1965; Miss Bea Adams, 1956, and Mrs. Leigh Gerdine, 1965.

Title: Ten Women Of Achievement for 1965
Date: 1966-12-24
Description: From left: Mrs. Harry E. Wuertenbaecher, Civic Responsibility; Miss Adeline Ruenzi, Lifetime; Mrs. Jane K. Pelton, Community service; Mrs. William A. McDonnell, Heritage enrichment, Mrs. Ruth M., McCormick, Social Consciousness; Dr. Felicia Koch, Good Citizen; Mrs. W. MacLean Johnson, Concern For Youth; Mrs. Gustav f. Goetsch, state Beautification; Mrs. Leigh Gerdine, Fine Arts, and Mrs. Frankie Freeman, Public Affairs. Each honoree was presented with an inscribed silver plate in commemoration of her selection as a Woman of Achievement.

Title: Awards Table At The Women Of Achievement Luncheon
Date: 1969-01-28
Description: More than 1000 people, including members of the honorees' families, friends and former award winners, filled the Khorassan Room of the Chase Park Plaza Hotel Monday to pay homage to The Globe-Democrat's 10 Women of Achievement for 1968 at the traditional luncheon in their honor. Globe-Democrat publisher, G. Duncan Bauman, praised the contribution of these outstanding women and presented each with an inscribed sterling silver plate. Special guests who joined Mr. Bauman and the award winners at the head table were St. Louis Mayor Alfonso J. Cervantes, the Rev. Dr. Paul S. McElroy, Rabbi Arnold Asher, and the Rt. Rev. Msgr. Gerard N. Glynn.

Title: Friends of Women For Achievement For Business Leadership
Date: 1969-01-28
Description: Mrs. Frank Windler Jr. (left) and Mrs. Charles McMullen "check in" to the luncheon. They want to sit close to the stage "so Mrs. Gardner can see us clapping." They are fans of Woman for Achievement for Business Leadership, Mrs. Prince Gardner.

Title: Encouragement From Women for Women Of Achievement
Date: 1967-01-24
Description: Arriving at the luncheon are, from left: Mrs. William E. Blair, Miss Adele H. Stine and Mrs. Ervin P. Ingles. they attended the ceremonies to honor Mrs. Anthony E. Bott, Mrs. Richard T. Stith Jr. and Mrs. Neal S. Wood, respectively.

Title: Mrs. McCaskill of Missouri's Status of Women Commission
Date: 1969-01-28
Description: Miss Marie Woods (left) and Mrs. William McCaskill of Missouri's Status of Women Commission came from Columbia to honor Mrs. Warren E. Hearnes.

Title: Supporting Mrs. Quicksilver's Women Of Achievement Award
Date: 1967-01-24
Description: Among the many friends of Mrs. Donald G. Quicksilver who attended the affair are, from left: Mrs. Robert Hutkin, Mrs. Stanley Feldman and Mrs. Charles Liebert.

Title: Tribute To Dr. Morris During Women Of Achievement Luncheon
Date: 1967-01-24
Description: Attending yesterday's luncheon to pay tribute to Dr. Mary Elizabeth Morris are, from left: Dr. Karl Kasper, Mrs. Kasper and Mrs. Louis Gross.

Title: All Ages Supporting Women Of Achievement
Date: 1967-01-24
Description: On hand to honor their grandmother, Mrs. Anothony E. Bott, at the luncheon are, from left: Karen Bott, Edward Bott and Peggy Lynn Bott.

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