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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1950

Page

7

Miss Holland and Wilbur Bybee Wed in Bloomington

Miss Mary Jean Holland and Wilbur C. Bybee united in marriage Thursday at First Presbyterian Church Bloomington with Rev. Joseph Walker officiating. The bride daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Holland, Indiana University graduate, sorority member and future medical technician Mrs. Bybee will remain in Bloomington where Bybee works for Woolery Stone Co.

Mary Jean Holland Wilbur C. Bybee First Presbyterian Church Bloomington Ind Joseph Walker George Holland Indiana University Pi Beta Phi Sorority Kappa Kappa Kappa Hal P. Bybee Enfield Road University of Texas Sigma Chi George Wilson Ann Holland Cheryl Lynn Fike James Woolery Carmel Jack David Rogers George Holland III Pi Beta Phil Bybee Woolery Stone Company

Imogene Bauerle Shower Honoree in Buda

Miss Imogene Bauerle bride elect of D B Musgrave of Austin was honored recently with a shower at Mrs G E Spillmanns home in Buda Hostesses were Barbara Barton Mary Ann Dillion and Alice Joyce Spillmann Guests included Mrs Henry Bauerle her mother and several Austin and Buda residents with multiple Hohmann and Barton family members attending.

Buda Imogene Bauerle D. B. Musgrave Austin G. E. Spillmann Barbara Barton Mary Ann Dillion Alice Joyce Spillmann Henry Bauerle T. B. Williams Melvin Hohmann A. D. Dittmar Bill Hohmann John Porter R. C. Barton Patsy Hector Herbert Weise Peggy Becker Fayrene Simank Deloris Kerlin Barbara Barckley Janice Zieschang Steve Jansky Henry Jansky Leon Merkord John Tennie James Lee Becker Ernc Krause Wade Douglas Boat

Miss Schlickeisen Weds E L Tyll at Noack Church

Aug 7 report from Taylor notes Miss Peggy Jean Schlickeisen of Thrall High School and Southwestern Bell in Dallas married Edward L Tyll of Granger in Noack July 23 at Christ Lutheran Church. Rev G A Zach officiated with Tillie Schultz on organ and William Sladek giving his niece in marriage.

Friendship US Marine Corps San Antonio G. A. Zach Tillie Schultz

Studemans Return After Austin Visit

Captain O J Studeman and family return to Miami after visiting his mother Mrs Eric Studeman in Austin They spent ten days at Camp Capers Waring while mother and father vacationed in Brownsville Kerrville and Austin Captain is operation manager Latin American Division Pan American Airways Miami

O. J. Studeman Billy Jimmie Miami Fla Eric Studeman McCallum Drive Austin Captain Studerman Pan American Airways Camp Capers Waring Brownsville Kerrville

Faubion Family Reunion Set for Sunday at Hancock Park

The Fau bion family reunion is planned for Sunday at Hancock Park in Lampasas. President John Faubion of Evant leads the group with members expected from Travis Burnet Williamson Lampasas Coryell and neighboring counties.

Faubion Hancock Park Lampasas John Faubion Evant Travis Burnet Williamson Coryell

Becker Jansky to Wed in Thorndale Church Nuptials

Miss Ila Mae Becker and Joe Jansky plan a church wedding Aug. 13 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church Thorndale with Rev. Wilbert Stelzer officiating. The bride attends parochial school and works at IGA Thorndale. the groom is with Red and White Grocery in Taylor.

Ila Mae Becker Joe Jansky Thorndale ANS Taylor George Becker St. Paul's Lutheran Church Wilbert Stelzer Becker St. Paul's Lutheran

Women Take Age Best Says Doctor

Washington August 7 Dr William J Mountin deputy surgeon general says women handle aging with more grace than men He notes women stay active useful and neatly occupied while aging men grow disorganized The doctor urges educational programs to help the elderly live constructively and to be valued socially and economically.

Martha Kearney Washington William J. Mountin United States

Mrs Roper and Daughter Visit Dallas for Weekend

Mrs Roper and her daughter Vickie of 2203 Euclid flew to Dallas for the weekend to visit Mrs E M Carlson, the mother of Mrs Roper.

Mrs. Roper Dallas C. H. Roper Vickie Euclid

Taylor drive seeks children's clothes for overseas aid

The Taylor chapter of the National Council of Catholic Women calls for clothing donations for children from infancy to teens. Bring usable garments to 403 Washburn by Aug 30. Knitted caps welcome. hats and shoes not needed. The drive, endorsed by the Pope, will fund shipments overseas.

Taylor ANS Taylor Chapter The National Council of Catholic Women Mrs. Brieger

Parisian Gloves Adorn Bosoms For New Style

Paris designers unveil fall fashion where short gloves double as a vestee with fur cuffs or flowers. Women tuck gloves into the bosom so fur or flowers peek out at a low neckline. The Paris look may not reach American shops due to Paris priority.

Phyllis Battelle New York Paris

Gardenia Club Forms In Zaragosa For Arts and Crafts

The Gardenia Club, a new women’s crafts group in Zaragosa Playground, held its first meeting led by Miss Cecil Scarborough and Mrs. Gladys Hager of the Austin recreation department. Monthly sessions plan household crafts and puppet costuming demonstrations. Members include Rosa Zamarripa, Elida Sanchez, Alejandra Abeita, Maria Portillo, Magdelena Ledesma, Annie Mier, and others.

Gardenia Club Zaragosa Playground Cecil Scarborough Gladys Hager Austin Recreation ‘Department Jean Bock Mesdames Rosa Zamarripa Elida A. Sanchez Alejandra Abeita Maria Portillo Magdelena Ledesma Annie Mier Alice Villapanda Mary Inez Portillo Mary Hipolito Eloisa Martinex Alice Mier Jane Mier Delia Ledesma Austin Recreation Department

NAUD Schedules Bridge Wednesday

The University of Texas Chapter NAUD will meet for a bridge session Wednesday at 6 45 p m in the Campus Cafeteria 504 West 24th Hostesses include E C Beach Jr John F Booth D I Huie and G P Webb Attendees may call Mrs Beach at 74552 Old Seville hosted the monthly NAUD bridge party on Saturday night with first prizes to Mrs Horace Hartsell and Lynn Vineyard and second prizes to Mrs Lynn Vineyard and D I Huie Attendees listed include D I Huie Roy Sanders Jack Brightham Lynn Vineyard Perry Williamson Jonathan Lancaster William Jones John Plaskey Richard Crockett Garland Bayliss Horace Hartsell R Gordon Bennett Jack Lord and Robert K McLucas

University of Texas NAUD West 24Th E. C. Beach Jr John F. Booth D. I. Huie G. P. Webb Beach Old Seville Horace Hartsell Lynn Vineyard Messrs and Mesdames Roy Sanders Jack Brightham Perry Williamson Jonathan Lancaster William Jones John Plaskey Richard Crockett Garland Bayliss R. Gordon Bennett Jack Lord Robert K. McLucas

Mrs Schier Hosts Prenuptial Shower for Doris Northcott

Miss Doris Northcott, future bride of Billie Joe Carlson, was honored at a shower hosted by Mrs. Sonny Schier in Thrall. The event featured two vocal selections by Ceclia McBurnett, with over 50 guests attending. Doris is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Northcott. Billie Joe is the son of Mrs. Ed Carlson and the late Mr. Carlson.

Thrall ANS Doris Northcott Billie Joe Carlson Thrall Lutheran Church Sonny Schier Ceclia McBurnett W. H. Northcott Ed Carlson Mr. Carlson

Lincoln NM Courthouse Becomes State Monument

The old Lincoln courthouse where Billy the Kid escaped in 1881 is designated a New Mexico State Monument. Lincoln, New Mexico, preserves the frontier site as a historic landmark.

Billy the Kid New Mexico Lincoln, N. M

John H Montgomerys 69th Birthday Party At San Gabriel Park

Georgetown August 7 The 69th birthday of John H Montgomery was celebrated with a large family reunion at San Gabriel Park. Attending were relatives from San Antonio Temple Killeen Austin Crossplains Thorndale Brenham Hobbs New Mexico Harlingen Belton Bartlett Monette and local Georgetown members.

Georgetown John H. Montgomery Montgomery San Gabriel Park Clarence Parker Jack Smith Scotty Montgomery Austin R. E. Calhoun A. D. Calhoun Bill Calhoun Glen Collins Harry Collins Aline Collins Thorndale Tots Harris Arthur Free Woodrow Free Brenham Richard Burks Hobbs N. M Oleta Lee Harris Harlingen John Copeland Belton Sam King Bartlett John W. Montgomery Monette J H. Montgomery Curtis Southworth Louis Schneider Lois Sudduth Frank Montgomery H. H. Labitt Lou Alice Schneider Curtis Ray Southworth Oscar Kieschnick Walter Jacob Victor Kokel Walburg Bill Prost Port Arthur Earl Andres Albany Louis Winkler Dolores Waldemar Winkler Billy Leonart Schur Bobby Zach Houston Lawrence Dube Billy III Sue Ann Katy Erwin Schoppa Eddie Kieschnick Harrold Hugh Emmons New Orleans Doris Kieschnick San Antonio Miriam Kieschnick Temple Arthur Graf O. B. Wukasch W. B. Neitsch Thomas J. North John Arliot A. E. Koepsell Rosalyn Emma Boscamp Ann Gruetzner Ardell Kalmbach Jarrell Oscar Dube Creedmoor Alvin Domel August Noack

Designing Woman by Elizabeth Hillyer

Learn how to reclaim and restyle furniture with finishes and repair tips. Send for Elizabeth Hillyer's booklet Furniture Refinishing How to Do It Yourself. Address Miss Hillyer at this newspaper with 5c and a stamped self-addressed envelope.

Elizabeth Hillyer Miss Hillyer

Kieschnick Descendants Gather for Austin Reunion

The fifth Kieschnick family reunion hosted by Mrs. Elizabeth Sieck and O H Kieschnick took place at 5800 Jim Hogg Austin. About 120 attendees participated in church services a barbecue and a program of songs recitations and talks.

Kieschnick Austin Elizabeth Sieck Jim Hogg John Kieschnick W. J. Dube the Grove Willie Kieschnick Ernest Schur Walter Kieschnick Elmer Graf Gilbert Schur Vernor Hermann Kieschnick Lincoln Catherine Gus Kieschnick Donna Marie

Conoley Home Demonstration Club Meets for National Safety Week

Mrs C L Yount of Thorndale hosted the Conoley Home Demonstration Club gathering during National Safety Week. Safety slogans were judged with T F Locklin winning best slogan. Mrs Guy Ralston reported on last month’s Coffield Ranch encampment at Friendship.

Thorndale C. L. Yount Conoley T. F. Locklin Guy Ralston Coffield Ranch Friendship Ralston Alie

Mrs. Nauert Fetes William Schwartz Housewarming Guests

Mrs Emery Nauert of Austin hosted a surprise housewarming for Mr and Mrs William Schwartz in their new home. Attendees included the Nauerts LaVan Parker Riley Zanek Jo Reiger Zuelke Jenke Tieman Norris Schroeder Peterson Norris Urban and others.

Thorndale Emery Nauert Austin William Schwartz Nauert LaVan Parker and Riley A. B. Zanek Minnie Jo Steve Reiger Floyd Zuelke Martin Jenke Leroy Tieman Charles Norris Emil

St Luke’s WSCS Plans Tuesday Church Meeting

St Luke's Methodist WSCS sets a 9 30 a m business meeting at the church with Mrs Ray Yates as chair woman of the group.

St. Luke’s Wscs St. Luke's Methodist Wscs Ray Yates

Luck Camp RNA Plans Business Parley at IOOF Hall

Luck Camp RNA schedules a 2:30 p m Tuesday business meeting at the IOOF Hall 1712 North Congress with a social hour to follow.

Luck Camp RNA IOOF North Congress

Browns Mark Golden Anniversary With Open House

Mr and Mrs B F Brown celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary with an open house at their home. About 50 guests attended including family from Gause Falfurrias San Antonio Lake Jackson San Gabriel and Ben Arnold.

Thorndale ANS B. Brown Brown B. F. Brown Gause F. A. Brown Falfurrias C. G. Gibbons L G. Groth Donna Faye San Antonio W. C. Brown Phyllis Lake Jackson H. ©. Clark San Gabriel Larry Wayne Brown Ben Arnold

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Miss Holland Wilbur Bybee Bloomington, Ind Caruso LA Fiesta Red River Raspberry Navy Emerald Vere Marie Antoinette Austin, Texas Miss Schlickeisen E. L. Tyll Noack Service William Sladek Josephine Welch William Leschber Studemans Faubions Austin American's Woman’s News Society Texas Walter Florell IGA Grocery Mr. Jansky George Jansky Red and White Deloris Becker Edward Gutzler CDA Louis Brieger Washburn Zaragosa Jr. H. Montgomery Designing Woman Reg Pat Camp Report Beard Hubert Yount Port Neches Yount Lester Hart Watson Branch Billye Rae Annie Jensen Lexington Ralph Arrett Pleasant Hill Verlie Majors D. M. Phillips Mrs. Nauert William Schwartzes Margaret's Beauty Salon
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