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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1950
Page
11
The XI Zeta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi entertained rushees at a backward party hosted by Miss Hazel Broderick at 1208 Trinity. Attendees wore reversed attire, entered by the back door, and followed a reverse order receiving line with gifts and games.
Fulmore Pre School Mothers Club will convene Thursday at 10 a.m. at the home of Mrs. William Nichols 2108 Peach Tree Lane for a group gathering and planning.
Margie Clinger daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Clinger 1704 Alameda Drive was chosen duchess to represent the Austin A&M Mothers Club at the 16th annual cotton pageant and Ball on April 28 at Texas A&M College Wayne Harris will be her escort Clinger a UT freshman majoring in chemistry is a Phi Mu and Rainbow member The event raises funds for cotton study tours with a pageant at Kyle Field and a ball in the Grove
Santa Barbara couple Beverly and Mrs Beverly Gayman juggle college life with a 15 month old, passing the baby between classes and home. They maintain B plus grades with tight schedules and a $100 scholarship won by Mrs Gayman.
Mrs. Alvin Kilpatrick hosted a bridge party at 2703 East First honoring five Baytown guests. Honorees included Mr. and Mrs. Lacy Lusk and daughters Sara Bob and Penney Sue, with attendees Mr. and Mrs. James Joseph, Helen Marie, John Samon, and others. Flowers and refreshments were arranged by Mrs. Joe Hashem and Mrs. James Joseph.
Advice on applying a thin shellac coating to cookbook covers to guard against grease and dust. Any spots can be wiped off with a damp cloth, keeping the book clean and presentable.
Miss Dorothea Louise Rugh of Bandera wed Warne Hamilton Chipman of Temple in a Bandera First Methodist Ceremony led by Rev. Russell R Heaner The bride is daughter of Mrs Stella Mobley Hubbard and Emil Huffmyer Rugn She attended the University of Texas as a Delta Zeta member The groom served as a first lieutenant in the US Air Corps Their reception followed at Mt Rugh Silver Spur Room A wedding trip to Colorado Springs precedes a Temple home Key Austin guests attended the ceremony
The Brownies of Travis Heights School will present a variety program Thursday at 7 30 p m in the school cafe auditorium to raise funds for a bus trip to Brackenridge Park in San Antonio. Tickets cost 25 cents for adults and nine cents for children, and the show is open to the public.
Orchesis, UT modern dance club, will present recitals Wednesday and Thursday at 8 p m in the Women's Gymnasium dance studio. The program includes Legend of MacDowell County, Celebrity Comes to Town, and Opening Dance to Stan Kenton's Fugue for Rhythm Sections. Admission is 50 cents. Directors are Mrs Armantin Douglass and Miss Gloria Ragus.
A practical tip advises stuffing soaked shoes with tissue and drying away from heat at room temperature to save footwear during rainy weather.
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