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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1950

Page

7

Miss Youngquist Honored In Shower For Ethel Youngquist

A miscellaneous shower honoring Miss Ethel Youngquist was hosted at Miss Magdalen Wendel's home with guests including Misses Christine Smith Corean Swann Alice Zimmerman and Patsy Barnett among others. The bride elect, Miss Youngquist, is set to wed Private Gene Smith on Thursday.

Ethel Youngquist Magdalen Wendel Kve Wilder Pauline Lundgren J. N. Turman Wende Gene Smith Mesdames A.S. Brookshire Z. A. Pils Norma Yeary Ruby Frazier Christine Smith Corean Swann Alice Zimmerman Francis Breitschopf Signe Frederickson Gail Yeary Patsy Barnett Joan Baker

U.S. Meat Consumption Tops 20 Billion Pounds Annually

Total annual meat consumption in the United States exceeds 20 billion pounds, equating to about 146 pounds per person, according to figures cited.

United States

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Constipation Relief

An advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a complete relief for constipation and related symptoms. It claims the product cleans the entire intestinal tract, works on both upper and lower bowels, and has been used by Dr F M Edwards of Ohio. Prices listed are 15 30 and 60 cents.

Dr. Edwards F. M. Edwards Ohio

Meetings Today Across Austin Proposals and Gatherings Listed

A compiled schedule lists various groups meeting today in Austin including Reuben Hornsby Chapter DRT at 3 pm, Colorado Lakes Area Council Girl Scouts at 2 pm, Catholic Daughters and Knights of Columbus events, and multiple clubs such as AAUW AI groups and DAR. Locations span West 10th Street Del Curto Road and the Driskill Hotel with times from 2 to 8 pm.

Austin Colorado Lakes Area Council Girl Scouts LCRA University Ladies Newcomers Club Torrance Associates Guadalupe Catholic Daughters of America Knights of Columbus Oak Hill Sam Allred del Curto Road

Quaker Rites Read For W J Viavant And June Ure

In a historic Central Texas ceremony at the University YMCA Building on January 28 Miss June Olivia Ure and William J. Viavant exchanged vows in a Quaker wedding. The couple, witnessed by about 35 friends and relatives, planned a reception at the YMCA and a short wedding trip to Bastrop State Park.

W. J. Viavant Olivia Ure Texas June Olivia Ure William J. Viavant University Ymca Roland W. Ure Nashua N. H Oberlin College Oberlin Ohio University of Texas Odette Viavant Carson Helotes University University of Chicago Dan Stanislawski Austin Friends Meeting Wallace Cayard Georgetown Phyllis A. Sanders Ralph Lane Austin

Mrs Hardy Hollers Hostess at Meeting

Cub Scout den mothers of Pack Five visited Mrs. Hardy Hollers at 27160 Townes Lane for a coffee and business meeting. Plans were set for the Blue and Gold Banquet at 6 p.m. February 24 in Calcasieu Auditorium. Attendees included coordinator G A Martins and Mesdames Lowry McCully Polk Oliphant Kuempel and Koch. The pack is sponsored by the Church of the Good Shepherd in Tarrytown.

Hardy Hollers Townes Lane Calcasieu Auditorium G. A. Martins W. E Lowry John McCully Frank Polk J B. Oliphant Henry Kuempel Walter Koch Church of the Good Shepherd Tarrytown

Alpha Delta Pi Mothers To Host Tea Review

The Rev. Lawrence Bush of University Christian Church will review Vincent Sheean's Lead, Kindly Light at a 2:30 p m tea Wednesday at the Alpha Delta Pi house 2601 University Avenue. Public invited with Alpha Delta Pi Mothers Club arranging details.

Lawrence Bush University Christian Church Vincent Sheean Kindly Light Alpha Delta Pi House University Avenue Alpha Delta Pi Mothers Club Mesdames W. E. Allen R. L. Struhall R. E. Theo

Becker P-TA Plans Executive Meeting

The Becker P-TA executive committee will meet Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. ounce, 1402 Juliet, to discuss plans.

Becker

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Youngquist Montwalk Pen Ti Powell Austin Symphony Evra Rach Ben H. Powell Sr Allan Shivers Biyss i Tia Aline ‘Roorre China Wedgwood Surry Essex Lenox Colorado Street Flair E, Green Lh. Williams Reuben Hornsby Drt Joe Peterson West 10Th University Ladies Intermediate Club Darrell S. Hughes Park Boulevard Capitol Review Woman's Benefit Association Driskill Hotel Beta Sigma Phi Lawrence Pierson Speedway Hyde Park Dramatic Club George Feuerbacher Dancy American History Club Few Brewster West 17Th AAUW Lillian Wester A West 32Nd Leo G. Blackstock Scenic Drive Thankful Hubbard Andrew Carruthers Dar Woman's Club Mrs. Hardy Alpha Phi Mothers Noocreen An Shortie
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