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The Alford American Family Association |
AAFA 2nd Annual Meeting and Family Reunion
Houston, TX - 1989
Photographs from Report, AAFA ACTION, December 1989, pages 3-11
Photographs were taken by a number of attendees.
To learn a member's branch affiliation, see separate file with a list of attendees.
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7-3-A Landon Alford, Henderson, TX, 0002; Lodwick Alford, Sea Island, GA, 0011, president & co-founder; Gil Alford, St. Louis, MO, 0019, executive assistant, founder.
7-3-B Catherine (Mrs. DL) Alford, Caldwell, TX, 0054, head hostess; Dovie Jean Alford, Houston, TX, 0110, hostess; James P. Alford, Houston, TX, 0115.
7-3-C Background western props to give reception a western flavor.
7-4-A Margaret Alford, Brookhaven, MS; Norman Alford, Houston, TX, ,0758;, Elizabeth Alford Williams, Greenville, MS, 0040; Julius M. "Pooley" Alford, McComb, MS, 0013. Julius was co-founder & first treasurer, MS Chapter Vice-president. All are cousins, Margaret and Norman were guests of Liz and Pooley.
7-4-B George Marie Alford, Colorado Springs, CO; Joe Benge Alford, Colorado Springs, CO, 0136. Joe was the Colorado State Representative.
7-4-C H. Harold Alford, Longwood, FL, 0226, later to serve as president; his son Victor Alford, 0225; J. Posey Alford, Gonzales, TX, 0021, back to camera, AAFA TX Chapter publicist; Sally Stoewer, Baton Rouge, LA, 0120, Louisiana State Representative, and later to be chair AAFA merchandise committee (AAFA Store); Richard Stoewer, Baton Rouge, LA
7-4-D Shirley (Mrs. Douglas) Alford, Ft. Worth, TX, Rev. Douglas Alford, Ft. Worth, TX, 0204, Gil Alford, standing, St. Louis, MO, 0019, founder, executive assistant, Arliene (Mrs. Hollis) Alford, Hemphill, TX, Hollis W. Alford, Hemphill, TX, 0196.
7-5-A Walter M. Mischer, Houston, TX, J. Posey Alford, Gonzales, TX. 0021, AAFA TX Chapter publicist, Mary Alford Mischer, Houston, TX, 240, Joe Alford, s/o James & Kathryn Alford, Caldwell, TX, 0058.
7-5-B Lillian (Mrs. Paul) Murphy, Baytown, TX, 0255; Pat Fite, back to camera, Houston, TX, 0070, AAFA TX Chapter secretary, later to assist in obituary collection.
7-5-C Katherine Black, Houston, TX, 0134, introduced the "Alford crochet" and made same for several years; Lucille Mehrkam, Houston, TX, 0032, Texas State Representative, AAFA TX Chapter genealogist; Captain Lodwick Alford, Sea Island, GA, 0011, President, co-founder.
7-5-D Paul C. Murphy, Baytown, TX, 0255; Captain Lodwick Alford, Sea Island, GA, 0011, President, co-founder.
7-6-A James Posey Alford, Gonzales, TX, 0021, AAFA TX Chapter publicist; Lodwick Alford, Sea Island, GA, 0011, President, co-founder; Pate Fite, Houston, TX, 0070, AAFA TX Chapter secretary, later to assist in obituary collection; Gil Alford, St. Louis, MO, 0019, executive assistant, founder; Dovie Alford, Houston, TX, 0110, TX meeting hostess.
7-6-B Margie (Mrs. Gerald) Alford, Burleson, TX, 0250; Louise Alford, Houston, TX, 0238; Victor Alford, Longwood, FL, 0225; H. Harold Alford, Longwood, FL, 0226 later to become president; James Alford, Caldwell, TX, 0058
7-7-A Ella Langdon Alford, Bixby, MO, 0246, Missouri State Representative; Landon Alford, Henderson, TX, 0002.
7-7-B Captain Lodwick Alford, Sea Island, GA, 0011, president, co-founder; Kenneth M. Alford, Arlington, TX, 0242, AAFA IGI Project Officer.
7-7-C Gil and Mary (behind the shirt) Alford, St. Louis, MO, 0019, executive assistant, founder. Showing T-shirt produced by Liz Williams and Pooley Alford and which led to establishment of the AAFA merchandise program.
7-7-D Daniel Lee Alford IV, Caldwell, TX, 0166 ; Catherine (Mrs. D.L.) Alford, Jr., Caldwell, TX, 0054; James J. Alford, Caldwell, TX, 0058; Kathryn (Mrs. James J.) Alford, Caldwell, TX; Joe & Drew Alford, s/o of Jim and Kathryn; Daniel Lee Alford III, Caldwell, TX, 0170; Mary (Mrs. Lee III) Alford, Caldwell, TX; Daniel Lee (D.L.) Alford Jr., Caldwell, TX, 0054, TX meeting host, AAFA TX Chapter Vice-president.
7-8-A Mary (Mrs. Robert L.) Alford, Houston, TX, 0048; Robert A. Alford, Houston, TX, 0148; Robert L. Alford, Jr., Houston, TX, 0048.
7-8-B James P. Alford, Houston, TX, 0115; Catherine (Mr. D.L.) Alford, Caldwell, TX, head meeting hostess; D.L. Alford, Jr., Caldwell, TX,0054, TX meeting chair, AAFA TX Chapter Vice-President.
7-8-C Gerald Alford, Houston, TX, 0231; Harold Alford, Houston, TX, 0169.
7-8-D James P. Alford, Houston, TX, 0115; J. Posey Alford, Gonzales, TX, 0021, AAFA TX Chapter publicist; Dr. Chester Brown, Tucson, AZ, 0142; Robert A. Alford, Jr., Houston, TX, 0148.
7-9-A Paul F. A. Baldwin, Oklahoma City, OK; Christie Alford Baldwin, Oklahoma City, OK, 0006.
7-9-B Daniel Lee Alford, IV, Caldwell, TX, 0166; Catherine (Mrs. D.L.) Alford, Caldwell, TX, 0054, head meeting hostess; George Marie (Mrs. Joe B.) Alford, Colorado Springs, CO, 0136.
7-9-C Mary (Mrs. Gil) Alford, St. Louis, MO; Gil Alford, St. Louis, MO 0019, executive assistant and founder.
7-9-D Kate (Mrs. Steve) Alford, Baton Rouge, LA; Betty Alford Davis, Fort Worth, TX, 0223, Judge Steve A. Alford, Baton Rouge, LA, 0190.
7-9-E Captain Lodwick Alford, Sea Island, GA, 0011, President and co-founder; Mary (Mrs. Lee III) Alford, Caldwell, TX, 0170; Daniel Lee (Lee) Alford, III, Caldwell, TX, 0170.
7-9-F Phyllis (Mrs. Landon) Alford, Henderson, TX, 0002; Bryant J. Alford, Jacksonville, TX, 0124; Mary Louise (Mrs. B.J.) Alford, Jacksonville.
7-10-A Julius M. "Pooley" Alford, McComb, MS, 0013, Treasurer, co-founder, AAFA MS Chapter Vice-president; Gil Alford, St. Louis, MO, 0019, executive assistant, founder; Robert L. Alford, Jr., Houston, TX, 0048.
7-10-B Gil Alford, St. Louis, MO, 0019, executive assistant, founder, leading Alford Family Forum.
7-10-C Captain Lodwick Alford, Sea Island, GA, 0011, president, co-founder; Miss Maxine Alcorn, manager, Houston's Clayton Library, guest speaker.
7-10-D D.L. Alford, Jr., Caldwell, TX, 0054, AAFA TX Chapter Vice-president, head host for 1989 meeting.
7-11 Gil Alford, St. Louis, MO, 0019, executive assistant, founder; Capt. Lodwick Alford, Sea Island, GA, 0011, President, co-founder, reading letter of appreciation to Gil Alford.
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