Miss Marek Weds G J E Grieger at Taylor Church
Miss Alice Marek and Gilbert Grieger exchanged nuptial vows at St. Mary's in Taylor. Officiated by Rev. J. J. Polansky, the ceremony featured organ music by Norman Cervanka, a reception at the Knights of Columbus Hall, and a wedding party including matron of honor Mrs. Alex Valeska and bridesmaids Misses Geraldine and Ann Grieger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Alice Virginia Marek
Gilbert J. E. Grieger
Millie Marek
Granger
J. E. Grieger
Hutto
Hare High School
Vince J. Marek Jr
Vincent Roddy
Alex Valeska
Geraldine
Ann Grieger
Annette Beselka
Raymond Mokry
Danny Marek
Frank Mokry Jr
Alex Pavlik
Knights of Columbus Hall
E. T. Marek
Jerry Chalupa
Stanley Pavlik
Willie Leshikar
Grieger
Correct Corseting Can Help Posture
Alicia Hart argues corsets can aid posture by supporting the spine and organs as women age. A well fitting flexible corset holds the torso, prevents shifting flesh, and avoids discomfort from over tight girdles while promoting a flatter silhouette.
Mother and Daughter Sail to Osaka to Join Lt. Merchant
A mother and her daughter plan to sail to Osaka, Japan, to join Lt. William B. Merchant Jr. Their voyage departs Seattle on August 23, with Mrs. Annie G. Baker accompanying them to Seattle. Mrs. Baker will then visit her daughter Mrs. W. R. Truax in Omaha and granddaughter Mrs. Don Ferguson before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Merchant Jr
Osaka
Japan
Sue
Austin
Seattle
Community Meet and Film Show Planned
Eight sound films will be shown at a community meeting at 8 p m Friday at Pecan Springs School. The program includes An Airplane Trip Once Upon a Time Lets Go Fishing I Never Catch Cold Safety at Home The Moon Life in a Drop of Water and Lets All Sing Together. A sing song will be held and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecan Springs
Miss Lorena Baker Visiting New York
Miss Lorena Baker of Austin will visit New York City and Teaneck New Jersey this week. Ernest Baker plans to leave Austin Thursday and travel to Corning California to visit his uncle William A. McKee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Teaneck
N. J
Lorena Baker
Austin
Corning
Calif
Ernest Baker
William A. McKee
Martins Mark Golden Wedding Anniversary With Supper Party
In San Saba on August 10 Mr and Mrs W E Martin celebrated their golden wedding with a Wallace Creek ranch barbecue supper. More than 200 guests attended including four daughters five relatives and seven grandchildren. Dr B D D Greer gave the invocation as the couple recalled life at the Wallace Creek schoolhouse and in San Saba County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martins
San Saba
W. E. Martin
Wallace Creek
Houghton Benham
Bangs
Otis Northcut
Donna
Raymond Luke
Bobby Martin
San Antonio
Martin
Russ Harper
Snead
Fra
Dren
B. D. D. Greer
New Hope Presbyterian Church
Annual Playground Carnival At Stacy Friday Night
The Stacy playground annual summer carnival is scheduled for Friday at 6 p m. The Stacy playground mothers club sponsors the event with prize donations from numerous Austin merchants and local businesses including Maytag Appliances Wesley Pearson Doug Miles Grocery Night Hawk and many others. A broad array of sponsors spans groceries hardware furniture jewelry music stores and service stations. Community groups and residents are invited to attend and support the fundraiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stacy Playground
Playground Mother’s Club
Austin
Maytag Appliances
Wesley Pearson
Doug Miles Grocery
Night Hawk
Basey Plumbing
Howell Plumbing
Carl Elliott
Antex Motors
Pates Grocery
West's Art Gardens
Simpson's Beauty Shop
Ketchum Florist
Woodland-Friedrich Hardware
McPhail’s Florist
Mainer’s Sporting Goods
Humphries Studio
Lane's Music Store
Hair and skin care for babies early guidance
NEA News feature advises mothers to begin hair and complexion care in infancy. It recommends a skin lotion and a soft brush to promote healthy curls and soothe chafing skin, noting creams with lanolin replenish skin oils after bathing.
All Day Home Club Study at Elroy
Mrs J J Ross hosted an all day Elroy Home Demonstration Club meeting at her home. A recent session at Mrs Adron Blomquist’s home featured a work simplification demonstration with members J W Hokanson Sigurd Young J J Ross Ludvig Johnson Emil Bhamberg and Harold Blomquist and guests Mrs Wilburn Johnson Loretta Blomquist Mary Maschmeyer Judy Young and Malcolm Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Ross
Elroy Home Demonstration Club
Adron Blomquist
Ross
J. W. Hokanson
Sigurd Young
Ludvig Johnson
Emil Bhamberg
Harold Blomquist
Wilburn Johnson
Loretta Blomquist
Mary Maschmeyer
Judy Young
Malcolm Johnson
Betty Jo Carlson Announces Nuptial Rites Plans
Betty Jo Carlson, bride elect of Kenneth M. Brown, plans marriage on September 6 at East Avenue Baptist Church with Rev. E. L. Sparks officiating. Maid of honor Annetta Clark. bridesmaids Mrs. Robert Holden and Misses Hazel Maultsby Catherine Dearing Joanne Crowell. Best man Lyndon Brown. ushers Roger Bell Olin Dearing Lawrence Jacobson Robert Holden. A miscellaneous shower at 5100 Avenue G hosted by Mrs. J. F. Spellin and Mrs. A. A. Anderson with gifts from Doris Anderson and Jewell Bonagh. Forty guests signed the honoree’s shower book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Avenue Baptist Church
E. L. Sparks
Annetta Clark
Robert Holden
Hazel Maultsby
Catherine Dearing
Joanne Crowell
Lyndon Brown
Roger Bell
Olin Dearing
Lawrence Jacobson
Carlson
J. F. Spellin
A. A. Anderson
Avenue G
Doris Anderson
Jewell Bonagh
L. M. Bonagli Jr
R. H. Anderson
Conference Plans for FB&PW District Conference
The Federated Business and Professional Women's Club of Austin plans its district conference with Thelma Gentry leading discussions on friendliness inspiration and information. New officers and committee chairs are named including Mada Smith Hester succeeding Miss Maurine Willis as Courtesy Chair and a reorganized Community Chest Board with Avon Garrett Lillie Mae Beaman and Berniece Grider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Business and Professional Women’s Club of Austin
Thelma Gentry
Opal Clifton
Eugen Bullard
Mada Smith Hester
Maurine Willis
Reorganized Community Chest Board
Avon M. Garrett
Lillie Mae Beaman
Berniece Grider
Marguerite Stephenson
Christine Shaw
Gladys Pollock
Gertrude Sullivan
Tessie Tynes
Tommy Anderson
Margaret Flinn
Ella Quante
Evan
Faye Ferris
Deane Wasson
Leota Caveness
Mary C. Marron
Margaret B. Flinn
Anne W. Hooker
Tessie M. Tess McCoy
Tom Connolly
Waldine Briscoe
Anna I. Sandbo
Mesdames
T. A. Outlaw
Leona Yorty
Mamie Perkins
Gay Solomon
Helners
Altan McGibany
Laverne A. Wareham
San Saba Garden Club Plans Benefit Game Party
Mrs. Martin Moore leads arrangements for a benefit game party at Jaycee Community Hall on August 30. San Saba Garden Club sponsors the event to raise funds for cemetery improvement and beautification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Saba
Martin Moore
Jaycee
UT Alums Gather For Zilker Picnic
A group of University of Texas alumni met for a Saturday picnic at Barton Springs. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Armstutt and daughter Gloria Alice Fort Wayne Ind. Mr. and Mrs. Willie Ricketts and daughter Elizabeth Ann. Mr. and Mrs. Douglass Steadman San Antonio. Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Ball Shreveport La. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Nash Tyler. Bill Carmichael Lufkin. Mr. and Mrs. John David Thompson and Mr. and Mrs. John Dillman and son David Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Texas
Barton Springs
Stanley Armstutt
Gloria Alice
Fort Wayne
Ind
Willie Ricketts
Elizabeth Ann
Douglass Steadman
San Antonio
Doyle Ball
Shreveport
Oliver Nash Tyler
Bill Carmichael
Lufkin
John David Thompson
John Dillman
David
Austin
5 Meetings For Today At Hutchings Post And Aux
Edwin G Hutchings Post 856 and Auxiliary meet at the VFW Home on Fredericksburg Road at 8 pm for a pay Club bridge party. Also listed is Cam 0-Op at 504 West 24th at 7 30 pm on the 24th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin G. Hutchings
VFW
Fredericksburg Road
West
Laws Family Holds 1st Postwar Gathering
Children of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Laws of Austin gathered here for the first time since the war. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Beverly Laws and son Bobby of Austin, Mr. and Mrs. James W. McFarland of Melrose Mass with Miss Anne Russell, and Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Laws of Portales N M and Mr. and Mrs. Jack F. Laws of Corpus Christi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Laws
Austin
Beverly Laws
Bobby
James W. McFarland
Melrose Mass
H. G. Laws
Portales
N. M
Jack F. Laws
Corpus Christi
McFarlands
Anne Russell
New York Bound Mrs Wade Honored at Tea by Mrs Brooks
Mrs R Max Brooks hosted a Wednesday tea at 3709 Gilbert Austin for Mrs Roy Wade who will move to New York City this weekend. Guests included Mesdames Pickle Fowler Hart Navy Kellam Renfro Plyler Guinn Bald ridge Herring Long Birdwell Johnson and others amid pastel asters and a car chenille motif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Wade
Brooks
Roy Wade
Austin
New York City
R. Max Brooks
Gilbert
Homer Garrison
Gordon Fulcher
Stuart Long
John Connally
Willard Deason
Jake Pickle
Wick Fowler
Weldon Hart
Buster Navy
Jessie Kellam
Joe Renfro
Sam Plyler
Jack Guinn
Doyle Baldridge
Charles Herring
Tom Long
W. S. Birdwell
Sam E. Johnson
Ed Syers
Bess Beeman
George M. Clarke
Hugh Williamson
Oscar Price Bobbitt
Marvin Hall
R. L. Phinney
Frank E. Finley
Willard White
Buck Hood
Corinne Moore
Dolly Maude Harris
Ida Smith
Dean Finley
New Sweden WMS Introduces Speaker for Meeting
Miss Marjorie Lloyd, superintendent of St. Martin's Lutheran Church beginners class, will speak on Cooperation Between Church and Home Religious Training. The New Sweden WMS meets in the parish hall at 2 30 p m Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Sweden Wms
Marjorie Lloyd
St. Martin's Lutheran Church
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Miss Marek
G. J. E. Grieger
Taylor Service
Alicia Hartner
New York
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkheam
The
Austin American’s Society
Woman's News
Texas
MR. and
Mrs. W. E. Martin
Stacy
Hammer's
Austin Exchange
Launder Easy
Bailey
Aliso Interstate Theaters
Stone's Food Mart
Faze’s Variety
Caldwell Variety
Renfro Drug
Lindig’s Grocery
Francis
HEB
Number Eight
Dobbins- Campion Lumber Company
Taylor's Variety
Big Fox Food Store
Central Feed Store
Hillyer’s Florist
Petmecky Sporting Goods
Charles Davis Hardware
Loyal Clothiers
Frontier Crafts
Coca Cola Bottling Company
Dacey’s
Bridges Furniture
Merritt-Schaeffer and Brown
Nalle Plastics, Inc
Eddie Joseph Theaters
John B. Vaught Hardware
Lamme's Candy
Sporting Goods
Calcasieu Lumber Company
Tek-Hom
Weber's Root Beer
Hugo Johnson
Rice Music Company
Court House
Checker
Martin's Linen
Singer Sewing Machine
Studer’s
Stewart Oil Company
NEA
Elroy
Betty Jo Carlson
Kenneth M. Brown
Fb&pw
San Saba Garden Club
Yaring
Parisian
Paris
Joe Vogel
Betty Anderson
Clarence Anderson
W. T. Vogel
Connecticut
Laws Family
New Sweden
WMS
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