Antique Danish Loom Reveals Unique Gift Creations
Billie Bess Trenckmann, an Austin University of Texas graduate, learned Danish weaving at Askov Folk School and returned with a 50 year old loom. She weaves rugs, burlap and grass mats, linens, and towels for family gifts and plans to use her skills with Austin youth.
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Billie Bess Trenckmann
East 23Rd
Veno Island
Denmark
Trenckmann
Europe
Askov
Neal Douglass
Mary Mae McDonald
Austin
Billie Bess
University of Texas
O. B. Rosendal
T Pps
City Recreation Department
Italy
Billies
Jutland
Elna Andersen
Anders Sangstrup
Jens Riis
M. Valborg
New York
Bureau of Animal Industry
United States
W. Trenckmann
Germany
France
Belgium
Switzerland
Holland
Hartford
Conn
Christian Activities Council
Alpha Delta Pi Alumnae Plan State Convention in Austin
Alpha Delta Pi alumnae announce March 17 and 18 dates for the state convention in Austin. General chairs Elizabeth Rice Finks John D. Jacobs and Alex Berhard Jr. coordinate plans with Eunice Lewis and local hostesses. The gathering coincides with the sorority centennial celebration begun in 1851 at Georgia Female College.
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Alpha Delta Pi
Austin
Elizabeth Rice Finks
John D. Jacobs
Alex Berhard Jr
Eunice Lewis
San Antonio
Georgia
Georgia Female College
Macon
Ammonia Method Cleans Ovens Overnight
A dish of soapy ammonia water placed in the oven overnight loosens grease for easy removal. The next morning a quick scrub finishes the job. This old home tip emphasizes ammonia’s grease cutting action for oven cleaning.
University WSG Gifts For Family During Christmas Party
University Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild members distributed gifts to a needy family during a Christmas party at 911 West 19th. The event featured poems read by Grace Nowell Crowell, carols, a life and writings talk, and a refreshments service.
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University Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild
J. W. Bradfield
West 19Th
Mary Dodson
Gordon Miller
Una Goforth
Emil Kuehne
Tebalien
Tn Pbety
Wilma
Nora Scantanien
Grace Nowell Crowell
T. A. Caldwell
Holiday Party for 1500 Children At City Coliseum
About 1500 children aged six to thirteen from Chalmers Pan American Santa Rita Zavala and Zaragosa centers attended a joint Christmas party in the City Coliseum. The event was organized by the city recreation department the Pan American Board and the city housing authority with Raul Guerrero and a recreation staff coordinating. R Paul Fulwider led group singing with Lois Rust on piano and housing authority staff Polly Harvey and Anne Clark aiding planning.
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Chalmers
Pan American
Santa Rita
Zavala
Zaragosa
City
City Recreation Department
Pan American Board
City Housing Authority
Raul Guerrero
Recreation Department
Lalo Campos
Elias Hernandez
John Martinez
Cecil Scarborough
Billie Bess Trenckmann
R. Paul Fulwider
Lois Rust
Christmas party honors children of state attorney general staff
A Christmas party was held at the American Legion Home on Tuesday for children of members of the State Attorney General's Department. Mrs. W. F. Taylor chaired with Mesdames Price Daniel Bert K. Watson Don Heard William Lott and Chester Ollison. Refreshments were served by the Auxiliary to American Legion Post 76. Committee members were Mesdames Bob Procter Ed Hemme and Eric Anderson. Santa Claus gave gifts to about 45 children amid a Christmas tree and seasonal decorations.
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American Legion
State Attorney General's Department
W. F. Taylor
Price Daniel
Bert K. Watson
Don Heard
William 8. Lott
Chester Ollison
Auxiliary
American Legion Post 76
Mesdames
Bob Procter
Ed Hemme
Eric Anderson
Santa Claus
Club Serenades Brackenridge Hospital Patients
Metz Marvellette Recreation Club members will entertain Brackenridge Hospital patients with Christmas carols Friday from 6 30 to 7 p m. After the serenade they go to Metz School for a Christmas party with games and gifts. Sponsored by the city recreation department.
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Metz Marvellette Recreation Club
Brackenridge Hospital
Metz School
City Recreation Department
Lula Corovinis
Elayne Stein
University of $S
Ruby Eller
Perry Jo Clark
Recital Presented By Heinatz Pupils at University Ave Studio
Music students of Mrs. Marvin Heinatz were presented in a recital Saturday afternoon at 2625 University Avenue. The program featured piano flute and vocal solos duets and trios with a post recital gift exchange and group carols. Participating were David Stitt Barbara Reid Linda McNiel Martha Jo Henry and many others.
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Marvin Heinatz
University Avenue
David Stitt
Barbara Reid
Linda McNiel
Martha Jo Henry
Sandra
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Loafersox
Hopalong Cassidy
Gobardine
Buttreys
Dantzen
Jantzen
Adpi
T. Smith McCorkle
Fort Worth
Frank P. Carvey
Duttreys
Capital Department
Brackenridge
A. B. Deen
Fiskville
Edgar von Rosenberg
G. C. Deen
Clyde Parker
Gladys von Rosenberg
James R. Gault Jr
Chester Deen
Waco
Deen
Heinatz
Boardman
Betty Lou Laws
Gordon Houser
Carolyn Seay
Kathy Cheavens
Betty Lou Nowotny
David la Bauve
la Voice Floyd
Elyce
Calynne Wilson
Carol Atkinson
Charles Rolls
Gayle
Patricia Young
Bobby Stengel
Elsie Krause
Annette la Bauve
Mary Louise Davis
Marlea Pearson
Charles Barnette
Ned Seddon
David Hinkle
Doris Herrington
Sara Simpson
Ruby Lea New
Patricia Rolls
Meliners
Felts
HAT Shop
Propper
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