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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1949

Page

9

Art Class Exhibit Shown at Ney Museum in Austin

Members of the City Recreation Department presented a Sunday exhibit at the Elizabet Ney Museum from 3 to 5 pm. The Texas Fine Arts Association sponsored a tea.Adults from the adult and ceramics classes displayed works with leadership from T B Watson Kay Dyer and others. Children’s entries were shown by a roster of young artists.

Elizabet Ney Museum Texas Fine Arts Association Mesdames T. B. Watson Kay Dyer Alex Ducken J. D. Abel S. V. Norwood William Trenchmann Walter A. James Mesdames Lida Vickers Joe B. Rogers Cecil Cavness E. S. Kane Eleanor Bourget Glenn Evans S. N. Coleman Grayson Meade O. W. Reinmuth W. W. Bennett M. K. Woodward Clark E. Myers C. S. Bush Sr C. S. Bush Jr Mildred Stevens Sue Oakley Patsy Welmaker Page O. Green Ann Zuber Charles Wendlandt Elma

Fidelis Class Holds Tuesday Meeting at Home

The Fidelis Class of Hyde Park Baptist Church met at Mrs. J. L. French home for a business and social session. Mrs. A. C. Piland read a biography. Attendees included Mesdames James Hester J. L. French and Johnny Ward.

Fidelis Hyde Park Baptist Church J. L. French A. C. Piland James Hester Johnny Ward

Notable Names in Local Listing

A partial roster lists C. E. Rapp J. R. Taylor J. H Welch A. C. Piland W. C. McDavid C N Voight Joe Hurley M. E. Eggeling J. H. Baldwin and J. B Ade as individuals connected to the item.

C. .E. Rapp J. R. Taylor J. H Welch A. C. Piland W. C. McDavid C.N. Voight Joe Hurley M. E. Eggeling J. H. Baldwin J. B Ade

Ladies Auxiliary Luncheon Meets Friday in YWCA

The Pharmaceutical Auxiliary sets a luncheon for Friday at 12 45 p m at the YWCA 910 Brazos. The event gathers members of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Texas Pharmaceutical Association for a midday meeting and social time.

Pharmaceutical Auxiliary Ladies Texas Pharmaceutical Association YWCA Brazos

Bride Elect Honored At Linen Shower item

Miss Minnetta McAdams, bride elect of Mangum Wilson, was feted at a linen shower hosted by Mrs. Norman Larson and Mrs. Robert Pugh at 2410 Jarratt Avenue. Roses and daisies graced the party, guests wore corsages, and gifts were delivered in a wheelbarrow adorned with yellow and white. Attending were the honoree’s mother E. E. McAdams, groom’s mother Mrs. Ray Wilson, and numerous friends and relatives.

Minnetta McAdams Mangum Wilson Norman Larson Jarratt Avenue Larson Robert Pugh Kookie Bush E. E. McAdams Ray Wilson Mesdames H. W. Larson Otis Bush R. J. Hank James A. Brady W. L. Barnes Laura Jean Hank Shirley Cross Betty Ann Brandfield Joyce Pierce Ellen Thomas Suzanne Hall Gwendy Elwell Carolyn Hester

Metz Teen Dance Club Forms Under City Recreation

The 32 49ers square and social dance club for teenagers is organized in the Metz community. Membership is by invitation and the club operates under the City Recreation Department. Officers include Gilbert Bethel president Billie Jean Wier vice president Doris Beard secretary Henrietta Whitehead treasurer Stelloise Beard reporter Moe McCaslin sergeant at arms. Sponsors are Mr and Mrs J L Wier. Charter members list multiple individuals including Bethel Wier Beard and Whitehead with additional teens named Imm.\

Metz City Recreation Department Gilbert Bethel Billie Jean Wier Doris Beard Henrietta Whitehead Stelloise Beard Moe McCaslin J. L. Wier Doris Jerry Dudley Bukowsky Charles Peterson Norman Schulze Frank Wright Buford Taylor Patsy Kirk Jimmie Wier Richard Bethel Dorothy Petterson Coleman Bailey Nita Fay Moore Leal Bain Ruby Youngblood Florence Norman Shirley Newman Leela Love Hazel Albright Artie Marie Wallace Pat Anderson Bobby Anderson Bobby Tieman James Ray Joe Wright Billie Gene Newman Jackie Ludwig

Zavala Queen to Be Told at Friday Coronation

Zavala School will crown its queen in ceremonies at the pues auditorium Friday. One of six nominees—Virginia Martinez Amelia Gonzales Mary Duran Angelina Martinez Francis Masqueda Angelita Mendoza—was chosen in a contest that closed Wednesday. The Zavala PTA sponsors the event, with proceeds to the association treasury. Principal W. L. Darnell will officiate. a short musical program precedes the rites.

Queen of Zavala School Pues Virginia Martinez Amelia Gonzales Mary Duran Angelina Martinez Francis Masqueda Angelita Mendoza Zavala Pta Association Treasury W. L. Darnell

Fourth Birthday Party for Shirley Zenkner Held at Home

Four year old Shirley Gayle Zenkner celebrated her birthday at a party hosted by her mother Mrs. C. J. Zenkner. Indoor games awarded prizes to Sandra Gail Diver and Sally Ann Muesse. favors included May baskets candy and balloons. Emily Zenkner helped hostess duties with refreshments served to a long list of guests including Ruby Caldwell Joyce Scarborough and Rose Marie Smith.

Shirley Gayle Zenkner C. J. Zenkner Sandra Gail Diver Sally Ann Muesse Emily Zenkner Ruby Caldwell Joyce Scarbrough Rose Marie Smith Patsy Farrer Sherran Sathoff Judy Stafford George Nauert Harley Sathoff Robert Fletcher W. F. Kleen O. E. Zenkner H. Sathoff M. Nauert W. Stafford R. Farrer W. L. Muesse

NAUD Fashion Meeting Set in Texas Union Room 401

Mesdames Robert K. McLucas and Lloyd F. Hlavka will host a session of the NAUD Texas Chapter fashion group Friday at 7 15 p m in Room 401 Texas Union. Three representatives from E M Scarbrough and Sons will discuss patterns fabrics and the studio's photography work.

Robert K. McLucas Lloyd F. Hlavka Texas NAUD Texas Union E. M. Scarbrough and Sons

Miss Walker Honored At Kitchen Shower

Miss Ann Walker bride elect of Alvin C. Stramler was feted at a kitchen shower in the home of Mrs. Ben Stramler 507 Walsh. Hostess was Mrs. Bill Strauss, with pink and white decorations and gifts under a red and white umbrella. Attendees included Dorothy Blum Waldene Nelson Dorothy Waite Helen Jennert Mildred Marosovich and several others.

Ann Walker Alvin C. Stramler Ben Stramler Walsh Dorothy Blum Waldene Nelson Dorothy Waite Helen Jennert Mildred Marosovich Mesdames Edna _ Bachelor Katherine Roberts E. Brackeen Don Bagley E. W. Perry Charles Lingren C. C. Gardner

NAUD Bridge Group Meets in Mrs Jones Home

The bridge group of the Texas Chapter NAUD met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. E. L. Jones home. Prizes went to Mesdames Eugene B. Blair John F Booth and John A Smith. Others present included Mesdames Wallace S Gullahorn E C Beach Jr Carl W Fenske Fred P Helm Pat F Dalton Jr Lloyd F Hlavka Robert K McLucas and Roy D Sanders Jr.

Texas NAUD E. L. Jones Eugene B. Blair John F. Booth John A. Smith Wallace S. Gullahorn E. C. Beach Jr Carl W. Fenske Fred P. Helm Pat F. Dalton Jr Lloyd F. Hlavka Robert K. McLucas Roy D. Sanders Jr

Mrs Joseph Hosts Federation Silver Tea At Home

The Woman's City Federation held a silver tea at 1700 San Gabriel home of Mrs. Edward Joseph with 250 guests. Yellow and white flowers adorned the rooms, and federation officers and committee members circulated to serve. Diana Joseph assisted in the dining room as the event showcased local hospitality and club activity.

Woman's City Federation Edward Joseph San Gabriel Joseph Federation Wars and Means Diana Joseph A. B. Crow Mesdames H. B. Darcy Homer Garrison Alex Fitzpatrick J. P. Eaton Bob Long Roger Busfield Harry Griffiths Cecil Cabaniss Henry LeBlanc R. L Coffman Denver Keeney Gordon Rogers B. P. Clark Dennis DuPriest Olin Culberson Fred Adams Jack Mason Earl Podolnick Malcolm Gregory R. O

Dr Klint Speaks On Diseases Of Childhood At Guild

Dr Hugo Klint discussed contagious diseases of childhood Tuesday at a Readers' Guild session at the Q Ranch on Burnet Road. Hostess Mrs Roger B Tyler Jr led the event assisted by Mesdames Harold Page and T W Pedersen.

Hugo Klint Readers’ Guild Q” Rarch Burnet Road Roger B. Tyler Jr Mesdames Harold Page T. W. Pedersen Jack Combs Jack Shelton T. J. Prather Will N. Watt Robert Lindsey Warren Bair Sam Davis Randolph Palmer McAllen

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