Descendants of F. C. Vaden Have Reunion, Open House
The Driskill Hotel hosts a Christmas family reunion for descendants of F. C. Vaden of Sherman, with daughters A R McElreath H D Marsh and C P Beauchamp among attendees. A Beauchamp piano solo opened carols as gifts for children and an open house followed for relatives across several cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Vaden
Driskill Hotel
Sherman
Vaden
J. Dorsey McElreath
Hollywood Avenue
A. R. McElreath Jr
David
Deborah
Janis
Abilene
Fort Worth
C. P. Beauchamp
James
Tuleta
Ramsey Family Hosts Dallas Visitor During Christmas
Miss Ruth Strong of Dallas visited Mr and Mrs Murray P Ramsey on Balcones Drive over the Christmas holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Strong
Dallas
Murray P. Ramsey
Balcones Drive
Kyle Methodist Church Hosts Double Wedding
A double wedding was held at the First Methodist Church in Kyle on December 26. Viola Wittenburg and George Whitaker wed, and Clara Jane Davis and Odie Odell also exchanged vows. Reverend John N. McKay officiated. The couples, both of Kyle and Wimberley, plan to live in Kyle and Wimberley respectively after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyle
Viola Wittenburg
J. C. Wittenburg
George Whitaker
Henry Whitaker
Clara Jane Davis
Wimberley
Odie Odell
Ed Odell
John N. McKay
Light of the World Address at TEL Class Christmas Party
Mrs. H C Carleston spoke on the Light of the World at a TEL Class Christmas party hosted by Mrs. R B Burns in Giddings. Guests included Mrs. W B Denman of Georgetown Mrs I V Davis of Houston and Mrs W V Dungan of Rosenberg. Prayers were offered by Mrs J B Hillsman and Mrs F W Dibble and Ida Kennerly led singing of Holy Night.
Ruth Lancaster Elliott Smith Tie Marriage at University Baptist
Ruth Lancaster and Elliott Smith wed Sunday at University Baptist Church with Rev. C. EB. Lancaster officiating. The bride, daughter of Norman E. Lancaster, wore a grey suit. the groom, son of Clint Smith, is a University of Texas senior and World War II veteran now stationed in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Lancaster
Elliott Smith
University Baptist Church
C. EB. Lancaster
San Saba
Normar. E. Lancaster
Lampasas
Lampasas High School
University of Texas
University
Clint Smith
Cuero
Smith
Cuero High School
Woodrow Tumlinson
Eldon Smith
Midland
Lancaster
Austin
Stump Weds Frances Comer in Georgetown Church
Georgetown paper notes the wedding of Miss Frances Gene Comer to William R. Stump at First Presbyterian Church with vows by Rev. Jan McMurray. Bride a UT graduate and teacher. groom Georgetown attorney and next 84th district representative. Reception at the bride’s home followed by a short honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
ANS
Frances Gene Comer
William R. Stump
First Presbyterian Church
Jan McMurray
Cavitt C. Comer
Austin
University of Texas
Alpha Delta Pi
Georgetown High School
Southwestern University
University of Texas Law School
William S. Stump
Stump
Wallace Evans
J. B. Baker
San Antonio
Edward Lee Evans
Raymond Waller
Graham
John Smalley
Albany
Elmer Smith
E. B. Baker
Rennie Wilcox
Comer
Church Street
Sam Pruitt
Ennis
Cecil Smith
Mesa
Ariz
Henry Moss
Behrenses To Mark Golden Wedding Date
SAN SABA December 27 Mr and Mrs Henry F Behrens celebrate their golden wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 3 pm at their ranch west of town The Behrens moved here from Williamson County shortly after their marriage and have lived on part of the former Behrens ranch built by his parents Hiram and wife
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Saba
Henry F. Behrens
Doris Holland Visits Brother in New York
Doris Holland visits her brother Bob Holland in New York City as a Christmas guest. She left Austin Thursday and plans to return on New Year’s Day. they are the children of Mrs. W. A. Holland of 4707 Ramsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Holland
New York City
Doris Holland
Austin
W. A. Holland
Ramsey
Miss Holland
Mrs Spruance Visits Yates Family After Birth
Mrs Thomas Spruance of Arlington visits the home of Mr and Mrs Frank P Yates at 3007 Red River. Their daughter Meredith was born December 18 at Seton Hospital, making the Yates a new family of three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank P. Yates
Red River
Thomas Spruance
Arlington
English Christmas Customs Described at Bartlett gathering
Miss Gertrude Lewis of Wales spoke on Christmas customs in England as the First Baptist Mamie Daniel Amigas Class hosted a party at Mrs. W. F. Blair's home. Gifts were exchanged and a Lottie Moon offering of 135.95 was given.
Hipline fashions push peplums and pockets this spring
New York fashion notes describe hipline emphasis for spring with jutting peplums on dresses and jackets, pockets replacing peplums on some skirts, and tunic styles that flare to conceal yet highlight hips. The look centers on practical yet eye catching details for the hip oriented silhouette.
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New York
Parents name daughter Marge Lear for Austin couple
Harold G. Robinson and his wife announce the birth of a daughter born Wednesday morning at St. David's Hospital. The baby was named Marge Lear. The Robinsons reside at 1803 Vista Lane. Harold is an engineer in the City of Austin service department. Mrs. Robinson, the former Anne Durrum, and her sister Marge Benjam in are known as a local writing team. The baby's grandmother is Mrs A. P. Robinson of Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marge Lear
Harold G. Robinson
Vista Lane
St. David's Hospital
Robinson
Service Department
City of
Austin
Anne Durrum
Marge
David Benjamin
A. P. Robinson
Beeman Grandson Holiday Visitor in Austin
Sterling Patrick Strong of Houston, grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Beeman, visited Austin at Christmas with his grandparents. He was accompanied by his mother Mrs. Sterling O Strong, another Beeman guest at 1503 Alameda Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Patrick Strong
Houston
Sterling Odell Strong
Austin
Fred Beeman
Alameda Drive
Sterling 0. Strong
Beeman
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Murray P. Ramseys
Treadwell
Optometrists
Kyle Methodist Church
R. B. Burns
Nery Milliner
Betsy Wetey
HAT Shop
Miller Beautiful Shoes
Valley and Paradise
Black
Joyce
Sandler
Ottis Stahl
William Stump
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Military Intelligence Corps
Helen Earle Black
S. A. Mahan
Behrenses
Mrs. Spruance
F. P. Yates
Phyllis Battelle
Harold G. Robinsons
Amarillo
Mileseriia
Pioneer
Aix
Boytor
Officiel
Ter Pioneer
Ea Ae
Yaring
Forstman
Forstmann
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