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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1950

Page

9

Lavish Flower Show Awards Sweepstakes Honors

Dr Charles W Bailey and Mrs Fred Nagle Jr led a large Violet Btown Garden Club show at Bryker Woods School with 8 blue ribbons and many first places in horticulture and arrangements. The event featured 328 entries plus non competitive displays including iris and roses from local gardens and Audubon camps. A long list of prize recipients across multiple divisions highlighted the event.

Charles W. Bailey Fred Nagle Jr Bailey Ind Nagle Bryker Woods School Annie T. Giles H. B. Darcey Marcus St. Edward's University John W. Green Audubon Camp of Texas Annally Kerrville Arists Mesdames _A. Clifford W. T. Caswell L. A. Idigo W. R. Bodine W. B. Wardw Robert Gordon George Fanch Cecil Cabaniss A. P. Dooley M. Mosteller S. W. Bohls Ralph Atler J. M. Patterson E. F. Barnes Max Werkenthin Wid Norwood Leo Kuhn George Sellers A. H. Carter H. Fisher Mes Grizzard Frank L. Barnes H. McNeill J. Frank Dobie Yde Rudasill H. G. Reinhacker Iss Willie Birge Annie T.les C. W. Bailey E. V. Jauvin J. M. Shuster Susan Isley Mesdames A. E. Haverd Ben Fromme Cecil Babaniss D. Mosteller Austin Phelps Eorge L. Sellers Fred Nagle T. J

Rosalie Leschber Weds Daniel Havelka in Taylor

Miss Rosalie Leschber and Daniel Havelka married April 12 in a double ring ceremony at St. Mary's rectory Taylor. Bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E J Leschber, was a Taylor High School graduate and city employee. groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Havelka, is a Taylor High School alumnus who served overseas with the US Air Force.

Taylor ANS Rosalie Leschber Daniel Havelka St. Mary's Catholic Church E. J. Leschber Taylor High School Joe Havelka US Air Force J. J. Polansky Charles Schroeder Peggy Schroeder Willie Stoll Curtis Leschber Havelka Marelka

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St Johns WSCS Names New Officers

New officers for St John’s Methodist WSCS were elected at a church meeting. President is Mrs Thomas Mueller, with Vice President Mrs Robert Chiles, Second Vice President and coordinator Mrs Earl Martin, Recording Secretary Mrs C M Keithly, and Treasurer Mrs Charles Jones. Secretarys cover modules from missionary education to youth work.

St. John's Methodist Wscs Thomas Mueller Robert Chiles Earl Martin C. M. Keithly Charles Jones J. W. Bulkley E. A. Gordon Alton Wall Milton Ericson William Phinney Walter Craven C. R. Follett J. B. Taylor H. B. Peacock

Art Group 3 Plans Talk by Paul Kelpe

Paul Kelpe, UT art instructor, will give an illustrated lecture on Venezu ela Uruguay and Columbia. The Group Three session of the Austin Art League meets Wednesday at 3 p.m. in Mrs. Zollie Rochelle’s home at 3006 Kerbey Lane with Mrs. Cook Campbell as co-hostess.

Venezuela Uruguay Columbia Paul Kelpe Austin Art League Kelpe University of Texas Zollie Rochelle Kerbey Lane Cook Campbell

Bodine Yard Hosts Garden Talk by Violet Crown Club

Mrs. Paul J. Thompson will illustrate her speech Painting Pictures With Flowers to the Home Beautification and Landscaping Group of the Violet Crown Garden Club. The group meets on the Bodine patio at 706 East 43rd to view the Bodine garden and elect vesitens during the session.

Paul J. Thompson Violet Crown Garden Club W. R. Bodine Bodine East 43Rd

Forest Cruse Family Returns From Easter Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Forest Cruse returned from a visit to Nacogdoches Texas and Shreveport Louisiana over Easter. Mrs. J B Johnson accompanied the Cruses to Nacogdoches and stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs W E McLain.

Forest Cruse Nacogdoches Texas Shreveport J. B. Johnson Cruses W. E. McLain

Rose Study Group Elects Officers And Garden Tour

The Violet Crown Garden Club Rose Study Group elected Mrs. W. R. Nabours chairman with Mrs. L. M. Waite as vice chair and Mrs. J. L. Dugger secretary treasurer. Members toured several rose gardens starting at Mrs. Temple Mayhall and ending at Mrs. F. N. Clifford’s home, with hosts and guests named. The May meeting plans a picnic luncheon at Mrs. Dugger’s Lytton Springs residence.

W. R. Nabours Violet Crown Garden Club L. M. Waite J. L. Dugger Temple Mayhall Raleigh H. B. Darcy Rockmoor Drive Lorena Paschall Windsor Road J. Frank Dobie Park Place F. N. Clif Ford Clifford J. D. Mayes Mesdames J. P. Gibbs A. Florke Willard E. Ward Tom Die Lytton Springs

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