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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1948
Page
11
The Welcome Wagon Club entertained guests with a Christmas party Saturday evening at the A Bar Cafeteria. Games and dancing provided the festivities while refreshments were served to a long list of attendees including Major and Mrs. W. C. Lindley and Major and Mrs. E. M. Erickson among others.
Regular monthly meeting of the Cub Scouts will be at 7 p m Thursday in the Austin Public Library. A special Christmas program has been arranged and parents of the cubs are invited to attend.
WSCS of the Methodist church at Manchaca surprised the Rev. Marshall Monroe, pastor, Sunday night with an old fashioned pounding party.
A Christmas party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Raymond La Faitte at 4605 Avenue D featured Western Union staff with decorations centering a Christmas arrangement. Guests included Deane D. Hamilton and numerous neighbors and friends who enjoyed games carols and gift distribution.
Irene Healy will head the Texas Graduate Nurses Association District Five for the coming year after the election at the Brackenridge Nurses Residence. Other leaders include Doris Robertson first vice president Sallie Bryne Neill second vice president Mabel Fuselier Brown secretary treasurer Hazel Eaton Glenn Kate Weatherford on the board for two years Joyce Holbrook chair private duty section with Bonnie Sue Mullins Milly Hill Walden and Lillian Buckles Gilkison as officers. Next meeting is January 5 at Seton Nurses Residence at 8 p.m.
The St Elmo Home Demonstration Club held a Christmas party at Mrs Walter Carlsons home. Attendees included Mesdames D I Durham O R Rogers Jack Lockwood Joe Smith J C Barnett John Brandt J D Koenig J M Spillar H H Harrison B E Grohmann Bill Wiggins A F Griffin Walter Sankey J C Fli and H F Wise.
Manor Chamber of Commerce presents Love and Quinine a minstrel at the high school 7 30 p m Friday with a box supper afterwards cast includes Mesdames F J Goodwin E A Young E Reeves FE R Snodgrass M Freeman Messrs L G Wiese Luther C Johnson FE Beeson Joe Magonye and George Varner intermissions feature Mr and Mrs R E Sundberg C Collwell Mr and Mrs R Jones Mrs Joe Magonye and E J Goodwin
The Soroptimist Club of Austin announces a Christmas party to be held at the YWCA on Thursday. Mrs. Mau reen Moore, president, says dinner will be served at 7 30 p m. Mrs Edna T Anderson and Mrs Iris Bullard organize dinner and recreation with games and carols as entertainment.
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