Great Books Class Opens To Public In Austin
The first open meeting of a local Great Books discussion course will be on Monday at 8 p m in the Teachers Room of the Austin Public Library. Led by Brother Edmund Hunt of St Edward's University, the group will study Machiavelli The Prince and meet every other Monday free of charge. Information from Mrs Martin Kermacy at 7 7404.
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Great Brooks
Austin Public Library
Eleanor Perkins
Chicago
Great Books Foundation
Machiavelli
the Prince
Edmund Hunt
St. Edward's University
Martin Kermacy
Theta Sig Alums Feted in Austin Hotel Breakfast
Theta Sigma Phi alumnae honored Round-Up visitors with a breakfast in the Room of the Austin Hotel on Sunday. Guests included Helene Wilke of Dallas, Mary Brinkerhoff of Waco, Madie Smith of Belton, Rochelle Maxwell and Mrs. W. W. Maxwell of San Antonio, and Mrs. William Parrish, with local chapter members attending.
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Austin Theta Sigma Phi
Austin
Helene Wilke
Dallas
Mary Brinkerhoff
Waco
Madie Smith
Belton
Rochelle Maxwell
W. W. Maxwell
San Antonio
William Parrish
Harold Robinson
Frank W. McBee Jr
J. C. Stone
Bruce Meyer
W. H. Reynolds
James E
Charity Tea Proceeds To Benefit Local Charity
All proceeds from the silver tea at the Governor's Mansion Friday will be donated to charity. Martha Chapter OES will host with public hours 3 to 5 p m and invite all members and friends to attend.
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Governor's Mansion
Martha Chapter
OES
Modern Study Club hears review at guest luncheon
Mrs. Homer Garrison reviewed Pearl Buck’s Kinfolk at the annual Modern Study Club guest luncheon held in the Home Economics Tea House on a Tuesday. Members and many guests greeted by Mrs. Harry Meyers and luncheon committee chairs listed attendance among a long roster of members.
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Homer Garrison
Pearl Buck
Modern Study Club
Home Economics Tea House
Harry Meyers
Hew
L. L. Shanks
Joe Crow
John Henry Stinle Jr
Henry Mathews
Linden Jones
Kenneth McCalla
W. H. Wood
Lynn Shaw
J Scott
John Washington
Neil Vogel
Donald Rhea
Wayne Long
Miss Coffey Announces Attendants for Austin Wedding
Miss Jean Coffey of Austin announces attendants for her wedding to Dick Crockett, a formal double ring ceremony at Central Christian Church officiated by Dr. John Barclay. Maid of honor Miss Jean Warrington of Houston, bridesmaids include Mary Sue Chilton Mary Lee Lowitz Barbara Hailey and Gloria Engelke. Best man George Camp of Beaumont. Ushers Joe Young Routt Crockett Joe Coffey and Justice Ellis McQueen. Patricia Stephens of Austin will sing before the vows.
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Miss Coffey
Dick Crockett
Central Christian Church
John Barclay
Carl Noah
Austin
John A. Crockett
Aus
Jean Warrington
Houston
Mary Sue Chilton
Mary Lee Lowitz
Barbara Hailey
Gloria Engelke
George Camp
Beaumont
Mr. Crockett
Joe Young
Huntsville
Routt Crockett
Port Arthur
Joe Coffey
Justice Ellis McQueen
Port Neches
Patricia Stephens
Mrs Raney Honored By Sister Tea At La Grange Event
Mrs J P Hart hosted a tea at her La Grange home honoring her sister in law Mrs M H Raney who recently moved from Austin. Easter colors decorated the rooms with pink carnations iris and acacia. About 115 guests called and corsages were worn. Attendants included Mrs R Berry Smith Mrs G B Mueller and Mrs Blume with line of guests featuring Mrs C E Curtis Mrs W B Hart Sr and Mrs T J Flournoy.
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LA Grange
J. P. Hart
M. H. Raney
Austin
R. Berry Smith
Bergstrom Wives Club Is Formed At Base
A new Bergstrom Air Force Base Officers' Wives Club formed with a constitution and officers after a meeting at the Bergstrom Officers' Club. The group merges University Officers' Wives Club, Bergstrom Woman's Club, and a wives group from Kearney Nebraska with the 27th Fighter Wing.
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Bergstrom Wives Club
Bergstrom Air Force Base
Officers’ Wives Club
Bergstrom Officers’ Club
University Officers’ Wives Club
Officers’ Wives Group
Kearney
Neb
A. B. Packard
D. G. Welsch
T. Q. Jones
N. D. Stanley
R. H. Baker
D. L. Beard
C. W. Coleman
District Music Teachers Gather at Texas School for the Blind
Austin District Music Teachers Association met Monday evening at the Texas School for the Blind with high school guests and a program featuring Quartets by Faure and Boccherini. Attendees included W. H. Cox and several ladies and Misses Evelyn Blackmer Evelyn Wright and Phyllis Young. Horace Britt directed the performances and Antoinette Roebuck presided over the business session. Hostesses were Mesdames Vick Robbins McDowell and Margie Childs Voter and Misses Minniefred Taylor Caroline O. Stell.
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Texas School For the Blind
Austin District Music Teachers Association
W. H. Cox
Mesdames Horace Britt
J. E. Ericson
Lela Robinson
Nancy Smith
Frankie Simmons
Elizabeth Bean
Evelyn Blackmer
Evelyn Wright
Faure
Joan Kuhlman
Alfie Pignotti
Albert Gills
Horace
Mrs Warner Elected President of Robert E Lee PTA
Mrs. C. H. Warner will be installed as president of the Robert E Lee PTA on May 19 succeeding Mrs. Kermit F. Busch. She has served this year as chairman of the finance and budget committee and directed the school carnival last October. Other officers elected for 1949 50 include Mrs. T LaBauve vice president Mrs Herbert Hargis secretary Hoye S Dunham treasurer Woodrow W Patterson parliamentarian and Miss Mina Marie Miller historian.
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C. H. Warner
Robert E Lee Pta
Kermit F. Busch
T. LaBauve
Herbert Hargis
Hoye S. Dunham
Woodrow W. Patterson
Mina Marie Miller
AChiO Alumnae Hear Review at Austin Country Club
Alpha Chi Omega Alumnae will hear a book review by Mrs. Hugh Lynn at a luncheon scheduled for 12 noon Thursday in the Austin Country Club.
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Alpha Chi Omega
Hugh Lynn
Austin Country Club
Mrs James Brown Visiting Abilene Family
Mrs James Brown of 4721 Post Road is visiting Abilene with Mr and Mrs G G Turpin and their daughter Sara Jane Turpin. Mrs Turpin is the Brown grandmother.
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James Brown
Post Road
Abilene
G. G. Turpin
Sara Jane
Mrs. Turpin
Mrs. Brown
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Marilyn Schroeder
G. E. Almquist
Rose Lee Kaatz
Bobby Eulenfield
Dan Kruger
Frances Overton
Bubba Barnes
Dorothy Ann Martin
Littlefield
DIAL
Lavaca Street
The
Austin American’‘s Society
Woman's News
Texas
J. L. Love
Frederick Herry
L. E. Ellis
John H. Knight
Virgil Blanch
Ted Edwards
Victor Kormeier
Don Kink
Paul Fuller
Wallace Rucker
Howard Kuhlman
Gay M. Ziller
Gordon Lloyd
E. C. Baum
Rector Allen
Clarence McCullough
John T. Mahone
Harvey Deen
Warren McDonald
C. B
Kickernick
Artcraft
Ingly
White
Skimskamp Brief
Jean Coffey
Raney
Warner
Achio
Frankfort Distillers Corp
N.Y
Congress
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