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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1949

Page

7

Montaigne Essays Set For Great Books Session

About 30 people attended the Austin Public Library open session of a Great Books discussion course led by Brother Edmund Hunt of St. Edward's University. The group plans an afternoon class. contact Mrs. Martin Kermacy for details.

Tell Austin Public Library Edmund Hunt St. Edward's University Prince Machiavelli Martin Kermacy Bro. Hunt Diicussion Great Books Foundation Bov N Chicago Ill Montaigne

District FHA Officer Visits In Kerrville

Miss Beth Taylor newly elected area 12 treasurer visited Kerrville area to meet officers in New Braunfels. She will take eight Kerrville girls to the Dallas state meeting May 5 to 7. District officers named at Boerne include Carolyn Kay Kerrville president and others.

Kerrville Beth Taylor Area 12 Homemakers of America New Braunfels Francis Swayze FHA Swayze Dallas Miss Taylor Boerne Carolyn Kay

Dorcas Class Plans Nursery Project After Supper

Dorcas Class of Govalle Baptist Church met twice, honored Mrs. H S Messer at El Charro’s Mexican supper, and held a Friday business session at Mrs. C B Seals home. Seated with 13 members and guests, the group named secret sisters and discussed a nursery project amid gladioli centerpieces by Mr and Mrs M R Withers.

C. J. Kennedy J. W. Bailey G. A. Callahan John Montgomery Grady Smith W. E. Smith W. L. Wilson M. R. Withers Sherman Ray C. B. Seals Joe Jenkins Carl Hobbs E. A. Hohmann Carl Blackmore

Giddings WSCS elects Moody president

Giddings April 12 Spl Mrs W D Moody was elected president of the Giddings Methodist WSCS. Other new officers include Mrs E H Rost as vice president Mrs B T Harris as secretary and Mrs Jeff Hodges as treasurer. Committee chairmen cover spiritual life missionary education Christian social relations literature and publications supply student work status of women and children's work.

Giddings W. D. Moody Giddings Methodist WSCS E. H. Rost B. T. Harris Jeff Hodges Weasurer M. F. Kieke D. T. Childress John Longley Christian Social Relations F. B. Curry Larry Stokes M. G. Heck A. Chris Hamff

San Saba Supper Club Holds Meeting and Visit

Members of the San Saba Supper Club met in Williams last night and later joined guests at the home of Mr and Mrs William Harbuck in San Saba.

San Saba Spl Eee Club Williams E William Harbuck

Panhandle Medical Society opens two day convention

Amarillo April 12. The Panhandle Medical Society began a two day convention Tuesday with about 350 West Texas physicians in attendance.

Amarillo the Panhandle Medical Society West Texas

Easter Parade Sparks Junior League Hitchin Post Style Show

The Junior League Hitchin Post style show showcased spring and summer fashion from Alex Ferris with Meta millinery and Leon's shoes. Notables included Mrs. Dorothy H in a Claire McCardell navy frock, Mrs. George Pendexter in purple, and Mrs. W. H. Buchanan in a navy Celanese dress. ensembles featured hats, boleros, and eye catching accessories.

Alex Ferris Meta Leon Roger Busfield Dorothy H Claire McCardell Martini Charles Sparenberg Neyland George Pendexter W. H. Buchanan de de Johnson Milan George Nalle Jr

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