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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1949
Page
8
Park project ties Bastrop women’s circle history to riverfront beautification
The Reading Circle of Bastrop plans a city park on a two block riverbank site at Main Street foot, funded by a pioneer dinner of 100 attendees and backed by the City Council. Volunteers plant shrubs, build benches, and install steps to the Colorado River, with plans for a fountain, lights, and walkways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Bryson
Bastrop
Main Street
Circle
Owen
J. S. Holmes
Colorado River
Reading Circle
W. R. Kesselus
San Antonio
Camp Ground Ford
Texas
Nacogdoches
Harmony Club
Opera House
USO
Mrs. Cole Finds Austin Keeps Children Active
Judy Breehing profiles Mrs. Fred Cole and her children Wade and Hope in Austin. Wade, age four, furthers his swimming lessons while plans for his schooling reflect Texas rules. The Coles praise Austin parks and the Congregational Church community, noting a busy ministry life and a warm city embrace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Cole
Fred Cole
Cole
Wade
Hope
Shipe
Texas
Tennessee
Austin
Mrs. Cole
Bradford Company
University
Pilgrim Guild
Lider Women
Coles
Mrs Boulden and Susan Visit Family Reunion in California
Mrs Cecil F. Boulden Sr and daughter Susan travel to Highgrove California for a family reunion at the home of Mrs Boulden's parents Mr and Mrs Ben Timmons. They are joined en route by Mrs Charlie C. Gibson of Amarillo. Seven of the Timmons children live nearby. the pair plan to return August 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil F. Boulden Sr
Susan
Woodlawn Boulevard
Highgrove
Calif
California
Modern Interior Decorating Discussed at NAUD Session
Members of the University of Texas NAUD fashion group met Friday evening in the Texas Union to study interior decoration with modern furniture. A H M Ocetting Company representative showed slides and lectured. refreshments were served by several members including Mesdames McNabb, Lampe, and Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NAUD
University of Texas Naud Con
Texas Union
H. M Ocetting Company
Robert E. McNabb Jr
Michael Lampe
John A. Smith
David Barker
L. C. Waddell
Max Spool
T. P. Cook
Robert W. Cook
Roy D. Sanders
Eugene B. Blair
R. F. Glenn
William A. Spain
J W. Rameau
Harry Walz
W. M. McKennon Jr
Dayton Ritter
James Smelser
D. R. Watson
J. C. Sloan
S. C. Henton
Robert Booker
G. W. Harden
William D. Jones
Elmer C. Beach Jr
W. T. Horne
David Rauh
Sidney Lanier
Robert E. Wei
YWCA Dance and Wiener Roast Planned at Zilker Park
The YWCA Young Adult Advisory Council sponsors a stag or couples dance and wiener roast for Austin youths at Zilker Park Thursday night. Meet at 7 p m at the YWCA, supper and dance 85 cents per person, with Mrs Dorothy Lundell hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Archie Marr
C. A. Butler
Ira Lee Knippel
Mildred Hamilton
Demp Toney
Mildred Lyle
Carolyn Nichols
Miss Knippel
Mrs Moore Returns From Six-Week Western Tour
Mrs. Oliver G. Moore returns to Austin after six weeks touring New Mexico Colorado Nevada Wyoming Arizona and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Colorado
Nevada
Wyoming
Arizona
California
Oliver G. Moore
Austin
Miss Waldine Hunter to Speak at Delta Kappa Gamma Meeting
Miss Waldine Hunter of Austin will travel Friday to Salt Lake City for the Southwest regional Delta Kappa Gamma meeting. As Austin chapter president she will be among the program speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldine Hunter
Salt Lake City
Delta Kappa Gamma
Miss Hunter
Austin
Lovelesses Headed for Illinois and Canada Trip
Mrs. Evelyn Loveless and her son Eddie depart Austin for a three week journey to Montreal and back. They plan to visit friends in Evansville and will travel through Illinois during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Canada
Montreal
Evelyn Loveless
Eddie
West 45Th
Austin
Nville
Westfield Carnival to Benefit Austin Merchants
On August 3 1949 local merchants and individuals donate prizes for a city carnival at Westfield playground sponsored by the Westfield Mothers Club. Prizes come from many businesses and local families including E M Scarbrough Sons T H Williams Co Buttreys Enfield Food Mart A P Food Stores Capitol Seed House and KTXN Radio among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westenfield Mothers Club
City Recreation Department
E. M. Scarbrough and Sons
Yarings
T. H. Williams and Company
Buttrey’s
Joseph Man's Shop
Walkers Austex Chili Company
Enfield Food Mart
Tarrytown Gulf Service
Tarry Town
Tarry Town Pharmacy
Majestic Cleaners No
Enfield Cleaners
Rapp Cleaners
Prescription Laboratory
Bohn Brothers
Charies Sprew Antiques
Youngblood’s Fried Chicken
Gordon Neelle
Texaco
Merritt
Schaefer and Brown
H. BE. Butt
Nelson Davis and Son
the Horticultural Center
Renfro's
John Bremond Coffee
Hillvers Florists
Stanford Furniture Company
Tarrytown
Tom Miller
East's Produce
Charlies P. Davis Hardwarde
Uncle Watts
A&p Food Stores
Capitol Seed House
Bennett oBat
T-Up
Annay
KTXN
ABC
Enfield
H. B. Carroll
Bobby Nozick
Herman Cooksey
Norwood King
Ethel A. White
John F. Thomas
George Robinson
al Robinson
Walter Harris
Frank Polk
Richard N. Lewis
G. A. Martins
E. R. Petri Jr
J. W. Fainter
H. A. Bergquist
Vernon Lemens
Jack McFarland
Sidney Smith
Raymond Prasatik
James Grove
Glenn M. Dunkle
Neville Graham
Henry Kuempel
D. Lee Hamilton
W. C. Treadwell
Louis Cummins
John Thomas
C N. Chapman
Rex Shields
W. B Davis
R. F. Varnado
Myra Williamson
Billy White
Victor Gillett
John Barcus
Bill Pigg
Darrell Roe
Lewis Shanks
D. D. Dupre
Henry Sasse
al Scarrie
Murray Allen
A R. Davis
John Duval
Bob Bright
Sam Lane
W. E. Gettys
S. L. Huff
Forest Pearson
Walter Koch
Joe Thorne Gilbert
Reavis Hamrick Vows Read in San Saba Home
Miss Vivian Hamrick and James C. Reavis exchanged nuptial vows July 27 at the home of Church of Christ minister James Fry in San Saba. The couple, both San Saba High School graduates, are at home on South Live Oak Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reavis-Hamrick
San Saba
Vivian Hamrick
C. E. Hamrick
James C. Reavis
James Fry
Church of Christ
San Saba High School
FFA
Raymond Reavis
Mrs. Reavis
South Live Oak Street
Sanba
Meetings For Today At Harris Avenue Home
The Baby Home Guild meets at 10 p m with Mrs Ben Hunt at Harris Avenue. Attendance expected from Four members and related guests planning upcoming charity work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby Home Guild
Eo Four
Ben Hunt
Harris Avenue
Reds Bar Mah Jong In Shackled China
Shanghai authorities Friday banned mah jong as a waste of time. Sixty eight players were arrested and fined up to 40 000 Communist dollars each and sentenced to four hours in jail. Police ordered them to sweep streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
China
First Grade School Planned at Kinney Avenue Baptist Church
The Kinney Avenue Baptist Church board selects Miss Josie Ruth Tidwell of Hobbs New Mexico to teach the first grade. The program, starting September 12, aims to prepare children for second grade and instill Christian principles with cooperation from Austin Public Schools. Hours are 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Enrollment limited. For details call the church between 1 and 5 p.m. weekdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinney Avenue Baptist Church
Josie Ruth Tidwell
Hobbs, N. M
Tidwell
Kinney Avenue
Jarrell Gaddy
Board of Trustees
Austin Public Schools
Gaddy
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Woman’s News
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Yaring
Mah Jong
United States
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