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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1950

Page

9

Yale Music Reading Highlight FBPW Club Dinner at Austen Hotel

The Federated Business and Professional Women's Club hosted a Christmas dinner at the Austen Hotel with music and reading. Mrs. Bascom B. Hays presented organ selections while vocal duets by Mr. and Mrs. Malcolmene and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Fulwider performed. Miss Edleen Begg read Duke’s Christmas Story. Many members and guests attended including Mrs. James F. Groves and dozens of listed names in attendance.

Federated Business and Professional Women’s Club Austin David Ellison Eleanor Crow Lyons Gladys Pollock Bascom B. Hays Malcolmene Paul Fulwider Gregorys Fulwiders Bethlehem James F. Groves Edleen Begg University of Texas Duke

Reading for Faculty Wives Recital at Christmas Coffee

Mrs. D. T. Starnes presented a reading titled The Wishing Well from French provincial tales to the Faculty Wives Club during a Christmas coffee hosted by Mrs. E. G. Smith at 3206 Washington Avenue. Co-hostesses included Mesdames Philip Graham C W Hackett and Randolph Haynes.

Faculty Wives Club D. T. Starnes E. G. Smith Washington Avenue Philip Graham C. W. Hackett Randolph Haynes Santa Claus Smith Residence

Dinner Party by Deborah Class in Lampasas Church

The Deborah Class of Lampasas First Baptist Church held a Christmas dinner in the church dining room with about 50 members and guests. Favors of red and green foil trees and bells were used. Mrs. G A McGregor received two pasted blue sheets. Gifts were exchanged.

Lampasas Deborah Lampasas First Baptist Church G. A. McGregor Gordon Cass Marshall Perkins Keith Dawson Cass Oscar Mace R. H. Mathison

Pastor To Speak To Govalle P-TA

The Rev. Keith Bailey pastor of Fitzhugh Baptist Church will address Govalle P-TA Thursday at 7 30 p m at the school on Building a Sense of Honor and Honesty in Children Pupils under C A Mathews will perform with homeroom mothers for the fifth grade listed: Mesdames Addcox Ragsdale Montgomery Etheridge Smith Sutton Bell Randolph.

Keith Bailey Fitzhugh Baptist Church Govalle C. A. Mathews Mesdames A. C. Addcox T. Ragsdale Scotty Montgomery C. ©. Etheridge Edgar Smith Grady Smith Sutton Bruce Bell V. H. Randolph

Mrs Verna Jones Wins Flower Show

Mrs Verna Jones of Lampasas was sweepstakes winner in the fourth annual Christmas Flower Show presented by the Bud and Blossom Club. Tricolor awards went to Mrs A W Cole and Mrs W H Rathman, both of Lampasas, with exhibits by Mrs Cole and Mrs Rathman. Other blue and red ribbon winners included Mesdames W W Wilson, Cecil Underwood, Joe McLean, J E Brook, Roger Carpenter, Roy Thomas, B G Robb, Henry Jones, Boyd Harwell, Bonnie Upton, and the Junior Garden Club.

Lampasas ANS Verna Jones Bud and Blossom Club Lone Star Gas Company A. W. Cole W. H. Rathman

Christmas Cantata Given in Thorndale

Thorndale December 13 The Thorndale Choir presented a cantata The Music of Bethlehem Sunday evening at the Ba Church directed by J W McCord. Accompanists were Mrs L G Butts and Mrs Ned Culp with members including Esther Linke Anne Welch Jayne Ann Smith Janice Yount Billye June Carlson Peggy Rieger Lou Ann Shavers Frances Rodenbeck Jane Ann Gilchrest Betty Lee Graham Doris Schwartz Barbara Davis Mildred Schneider Gaddy Kasner Eva Sue Duett Wynell Sorenson.

Thorndale ANS Thorndale Choral Chuir Bethlehem J. W. McCord Norman Dameran Eunice DeYoung Doris Knipp L. G. Butts Ned Culp Esther Linke Anne Welch Jayne Ann Smith Janice Yount Billye June Carlson Peggy Rieger Lou Ann Shavers Frances Rodenbeck Jane Ann Gilchrest Betty Lee Graham Doris Schwartz Barbara Davis Mildred Schneider Gaddy Kasner Eva Sue Duett Wynell Sorenson

Order of Beauceant Names New Officers

Mrs. Jack Garner was named president of Austin Assembly 125 Social Order of the Beauceant at a Monday meeting in a Masonic Temple. Also elected were Mrs. J. C. Maguire first vice president Mrs. Emil H. Spillmann second vice president Mrs. Marvin Hal iden preceptress Mrs. M. S. Bower secretary and Mrs. Jim Crawford treasurer. The retiring president Mrs. George S. Dowell will serve as oracle.

Jack Garner Austin Assembly Emil H. Spillmann Marvin Haliden M. 8. Bower Jim Crawford George S. Dowell Oracle

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