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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1950

Page

8

University Ladies Honor Wives at Valentine Tea

The University Ladies Club hosted a Valentine themed tea at the University Club honoring wives of teaching fellows and members of NAUD. Hostesses included Mrs. Arno Nowotny and Mrs. T. B. Painter with a large group of society members assisting in greeting, pouring, and dining room service.

University Ladies Club University Club Co-Wed Club University of Texas NAUD Arno Nowotny T. 8. Painter The Mesdames al Seelye Henry Burlage Dorothy Gebauer D. M. McKeithan A. C. Ellis Charles N. Zivley Mesdames J. W Ramsey G. H. Newlove Harry Vandiver T. A. Rousse Philip Pailey R. H. Ballinger Philip Bailey J. W. Calhoun H. A. Calkins C. J. Eckhart Royal Embree J.D. Farrar J. P. Witherspoon Edleen Begg Helen Flinn

Community Organization Meeting Schedule List

A dense timetable lists multiple meetings across Austin venues including TFWC Building the Albert Sidney chapter UDC Texas Confederate Museum Old Lard Office, Austin Woman's Club, Violet Lodge 26 Saengerrunde Mall, Baker High School PTA, Landscaping Group Violet Crown Garden Club Calcasieu Auditorium, Mary Rebekah Lodge 117 North Congress, University Ladies Newcomers Club, Art Group Six Austin Art League, and various Bridge Groups with dates, times, and host locations. Several groups note hosts such as Mrs. E A. Murchison and Mrs. Ralph Yarborough and venues like 1304 Alta Vista and 2527 Jarratt.

Albert Sidney Johnston UDC Texas Confederate Museum Old Lard Austin Womans Club Lodge Saengerrunde Mall Baker PTA

Designing Wall Dividers by George Nelson

The article showcases a freestanding room divider by George Nelson with shelves open on both sides and selective drawers and doors. It functions as a double sided storage wall suitable for dining and living room use, keeping an airy look while separating spaces. A slipcover booklet by Elizabeth Hillyer is advertised with details and a self addressed envelope.

George Nelson Nelson Elizabeth Hillyer Hillyer

Cook and a Halt Visits Austin Share Two Recipes

Mrs. R A Cooper hosts her sister Mrs. C Fy Smith of Oklahoma City who demonstrates two dessert recipes. A quick chocolate fudge yields five pounds of creamy candy and a lemon fluff refrigerator pie uses crushed wafers and gelatin to form a chilled custard layer. Both can be prepared ahead and served later.

Aeba Graham Newfield Lane Mrs. Smith Oklahoma City

New Club Headed By Mrs. Whiffen

A new women’s auxiliary the Cosmopals was organized as an auxiliary of the Cosmopolitan Club. President is Mrs Dean Whiffen. Other officers include Mrs Pearce Johnson vice president Mrs G H Harvey secretary and Mrs Russell Grimes treasurer. Committees were named with Mrs B P Traynor ways and means Mrs Leo Roberts welfare Mrs A K Jarrell social affairs Mrs John J LeTulle Jr personal affairs and Mrs Corley F Smith publicity.

Cosmopals Cosmopolitan Club Dean Whiffen Pearce Johnson Travis County G. H. Harvey Russell Grimes Whiffen

Rosedale Baptist Class Adopts Fatherless Family

A church business meeting of the Rosedale Baptist Mary's Class approved adopting a fatherless family as a project. Attendees included Mesdames J B Allison Alvin Pace D N Morrison Kathleen Roed J R Davis John Damauth Doris Hodge and Roy Green at the church.

Rosedale Baptist Mary's Mesdames J. B. Allison Alvin Pace D. N. Morrison Kathleen Roed J. R. Davis John Damauth Doris Hodge Roy Green

Bible Class Plans Country Supper at St Luke's

The Lindsey Bible Class of St Luke's Methodist Church will sponsor a country supper at the church from 7 to 9 p m Friday. The evening features a sing along with a presentation of The Great Western Melodrama a play from the 1890s directed by Miss Jerry Lindsey with cast members Mesdames L M McCoy C A Erickson E Stanley Peterson R G Keyser and Julian Thomas Mrs Joe Lindsey teaches the class and Mrs Dick White is president General chairman is Mrs Ben Morgan Tickets cost 75 cents for adults 50 cents for children.

Lindsey St. Luke's Methodist.Church Jerry Lindsey Mesdames L. M. McCoy C. A Erickson

Law Wives Club Honored With Tea By Mrs Brewster

Mrs Few Brewster hosts a 2 30 to 4 p m tea for University of Texas Law Wives Club at 908 West 17th with Mrs Allan Shivers and Mrs W Page Keeton serving first half and Mrs Price Daniel and Mrs Charles Tilford McCormick pouring second half. Receiving line features Mrs Few Brewster and club officers.

Few Brewster University of Texas Law Wives Club West 17Th Allan Shivers W. Page Keeton Price Daniel Charles Tilford McCormick Mesdames Shivers Keeton Daniel, McCormick J. E. Hickman House Club Mesdames Jack T. Uiland George E. Gilkerson Wiley N. Anderson Frank Owen III Robert E. Thornton William A. Russell James C Sewell Joe A. Morgan Crawford Kerr Tom Pollard Ernest H. Dunning Charles M. Leftwich Lawrence Thorne Hugh F. King Paul E. Barber Steve Latham Sam Love

Mission Study Set At Baptist Church

The Associational Women's Mission Union will hold a mission study and institute at Hyde Park Baptist Church from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Thursday. The event introduces home mission books for the March Week of Prayer. Discussions feature Mrs. FE. E. Nation, Mrs. Paul Vercher, and Mrs. E.E. Elliott. Luncheon will be served at the church.

Associational Women's Mission Union Hyde Park Baptist Church Home Mission Little Cane Creek Paul Vercher Heirs of the Soil The Greshams of Greenway

General Morris and Mrs Morris Attend Bridge Tourney

General and Mrs Morris attended a bridge tournament at the Officers Club in Fort Sam Houston Tuesday night. They also visited their son Lieutenant Walter Duff Morris who is stationed at Lackland Air Force Base.

Morris Fort, Sam. Houston Lieutenant Walter Duff Lackland vAir Force

Beta Sig Chapter Staffs TB X-Ray Unit Saturday

The tuberculosis X-ray mobile unit at the chamber of Commerce will be staffed by Gamma Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority. Hours are 8:30 to 11:30 a m and 1:30 to 4:30 p m with Mesdames Logan Friedrich and R. F. Hussey and Misses Betty Ahrens Hazel Broderick Ruby Pace Doris Whittington Jacqueline Harris Marjorie Green Joyce Lacey and Emily Flenniken assisting.

Chamber of Commerce Gamma Phi Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Mesdames Logan Friedrich R. F. Hussey Betty Ahrens Hazel Broderick Ruby Pace Doris Whittington Jacqueline Harris Marjorie Green Joyce Lacey Emily Flen Tral Christian Church McCloskey Hospital Beta Sig Doris Shirley Ways and Means Travis County Yosemite Park Texas Iss Emily Fienniken Logan Friedrich Darlene Deere Narcissa White Emily Flenniken Dorothy Shirley Hilleen Wolf Doris Nowlin Dorothy Toungate

Rose Study Group Meeting on Feeding and Mulching Roses

The Violet Crown Garden Club Rose Study Group will meet Friday at 10 a.m. at 1800 Bremen to hear Mrs. George Van Fleet discuss Feeding and Mulching Roses. Mrs. J. Albert Thompson hosts.

George van Fleet Violet Crown Garden Club J. Albert Thompson Bremen

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C. P. Boner Carl Bredt T. N. Campbell John A. Focht Arno Jewett Gregory LaGrone Gerald Langford H. J. Leon H. T. Manuel William Peary T. W Rouse M. H. Rudd W. A. Smith J. L. Tullis R. P. Wagner Michael J. D. White F. L. Whitney Mary Buice Jane Spears Flor Ence Spencer Valentine Gordon Anderson E. B. Atwood R. L. Biesele L. Brown R. C. Conner Parker Fielder W. L. Frampton Philip Graham Roscoe Guernsey Arthur ‘ Hayes Jack Holland Lee Hollander Hudson Matlock M. McNeil Jack “Myers Henry’ Otto Penick Mesdames M._ B Porter Glenn’ Ramsey E. S. ‘Redford M. ‘Romero-Navarro Aaron Schaffer E.R. Sims E. G. Smith W. P. Webb R. H. Williams Dana Young Fred Bullard Hal Bybee E. T Sellards Anna Simonds Valentine Pathfinders Club TFWC Violet Crown Garden Club Calcasieu Auditorium Mary Rebekah Lodge North Congress Woman's Study Club E A. Murchison Alta Vista Austin Art League Ralph Yarborough Jarratt University Ladies Newcomers Club T. J. Gibson F. H. Mitchell Jefferson University Parker Vista Lane University Ladies Robert E. Apple East Marion ‘Keller Speedway H. K. Snell Wrightwood Road Bergstrom Nco Wives Club NCO Club Robert E. Lee CYF Room Hyde Park Christian Church Fulmore Pta E. R. A. Jordan Travis Heights Boulevard Austin American's Society Woman’s News Austin Designing Woman Pat Nestle's Mrs. Whiffen Rosedale Law Wives Club Brewster Jack T. Niland George FE. Gilkerson Baptist Church Mrs. Morris Rose Study Group Navy Felts Toy America Die
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