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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1949

Page

7

Stallones Return From Week-Long San Antonio Visit

Mr and Mrs L E Stallones of San Antonio return home after a week visiting Mr and Mrs Albert Killingsworth. Mrs Killingsworth hosts her mother Mrs A J Jordens of Houston as guest.

Austin Kindergarten Mothers Club Dessert Party

The Austin Kindergarten Mothers' Study Club will host a dessert party for mothers and fathers at Enfield School on 1403 a Road Wednesday at 7 30. Dr David Wade will be the speaker.

Austin Kindergarten Mothers’ Study Club Enfield School A Road David Wade Willig

Tea and Banquet Planned By Beta Sigma Phi Chapter

Xi Zeta chapter hosted a Friday gathering at Mrs. Brooks home with a study of parliamentary procedure led by Mrs. Leslie Ginn. A Laguna Gloria tea on April 24 and Founders Day Banquet on May 1 were announced. Committee members were appointed and Germany study sessions continued with Colonel Oliver Holt presenting German trip photos.

Mesdames Chester Brooks Ruel E. Snow Xi Zeta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Brooks Leslie Ginn Laguna Gloria Ginn Marie Matlock Alice Peel

WCTU Announces Annual Tea at Governor's Mansion

Mrs. Thomas C. Jensen, general chairman, says Frances Willard WCTU tea will be held Tuesday from 3 to 6 p.m. at the Governor's Mansion. Out of town guests include Mrs. J. A. Armistead Galveston and party and others from Dallas Beaumont Waxahachie Corsicana San Antonio Elgin Blanco with several accompanying guests.

Thomas C. Jensen Frances Willard WCTU Governor’s Mansion Mesdames W. M. Mayton Ora Speckles Waverly Thurman Julian Lyles W. A. Phelps J. A. Armistead Galveston Kell Jones W. Mims Beaumont Ed Col

Bryker Woods Scout Leaders Meet Tuesday

Bryker Woods leaders will meet Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Z D Yeaton 3103 Oakmont. Mrs Alton White serves as Bryker Woods neighborhood chairman for Girl Scout Intermediate Troop 69.

Bryker Woods Z. D. Yeaton Oakmont Alton White

DAV Auxiliary Plans Movie Program in Austin

Lone Star Chapter No. 4 will show a movie program Tuesday at 8 p.m. at 307 East Live Oak. Sergeant W C Altice of the ROTC at the University of Texas will present clips from the 1948 Texas football season and European invasion combat films. Refreshments will be served.

Lone Star Chapter No East Liveoak W. C. Altice ROTC University of Texas

Baker Slip Cover Class Meeting Change

The Baker Slip Cover Class of Baker School will meet at the school on Wednesday at 1 p m not at Mrs E W Renner home as earlier scheduled The public is invited to attend.

Baker School E. W. Renner

Jewish Book Club Hosts Discussion At Neumans Home

Mr and Mrs Ben Neuman will entertain the Jewish Book of the Month Club Tuesday at 7 45 p m at their Hartford Road home The discussion will compare George Washington and Chaim Weizmann first president of Israel

Ben Neuman

Opti Mrs Session Slated Wednesday

The Opti Mrs Club will hold its regular monthly meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Luther Stromquist 3707 Red River with Mrs Pat Adelman as co hostess

Luther Stromquist Red River Pat Adelman

Grace Methodist Pre-School P-TA to screen film

Mrs. F C McConnell will lead a post screening discussion after the Grace Methodist Pre-School P-TA meeting. The film Meeting Emotional Needs of Children will be shown at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the church.

F. C. McConnell Grace Methodist

Mid-Tex Square Dancers Set Officer Election

The Mid-Tex Square Dancers Association will hold its annual election of officers Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the Austin Athletic Club. Final plans for the March 26 jamboree in the indoor drill field are noted, with Camp Mabry also to be drafted.

Mid-Tex Square Dancers Association Austin Athletic Club Camp Mabry

Lettuce Dressing With French Dressing and Add-ins

A flavorful dressing for hearts of lettuce blends French dressing with chopped hard boiled egg beet green pepper celery and olives. Optional additions include mixing these ingredients into mayonnaise with a splash of chili sauce.

Mortar Board Will Hear Mrs Lyons at Arm strong Home

Mortar Board Alumnae gather at 505 Rainbow Bend on Tuesday at 7 30 p m Mrs Margaret Boyce and Mrs Harry Wilder assist as hostesses An original one act play will be read by Mrs C E Lyons from the University of Texas Speech department Assistant hostesses include Mesdames Neil Alexander William Carlson Conrad Fath Irving Goodfriend Hugh McMath Miss Helen Hargrave and Miss Jane Harkrider.

Mortar Board Bob Armstrong Rainbow Bend Margaret Boyce Harry Wilder Armstrong C. E. Lyons Speech Department University of Texas Neil Alexander William Carlson Conrad Fath Irving Goodfriend Hugh McMath Helen Hargrave Jane Harkrider

Dr and Mrs C T Gray Honored at Retirement Celebration

Dr C T Gray retired chair of educational psychology at the University of Texas was honored at a party at his home on Wooldridge Drive. More than 100 faculty and staff attended as he completes 38 years of full time teaching and marks his birthday.

L. D. Haskew C. T. Gray Department of Educational Psychology College of Education Wooldridge Drive Department of Psychology Gray James Knight O. B. Douglas Mesdames Hob Gray C. F. Arrowood A. L. Chapman C. C. Calvert Douglas Haskew Indiana University University of Chicago University of Texas Austin

P. A. Leavell Home Scene of Party

The Friendship Class of Trinity Methodist Church held a Friday evening gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Porter A. Leavell. Guests included Roy and Mary McCullough, Gordon Trainer and family, Jimmie Bettis and family, Peyton Brown and family, Robert McGhee and family, T. B. Wall, Carl Burger, Edd Ingersoll, Don and Mary Youngblood, Bill Stauss, Oletha Trainer, Lyndell and Marylea Murph, David Bettis, Dickie Bettis, Bobbye McGhee, Mary Lou Youngblood, Wesley Youngblood, Tommy Leavell, and Patricia Brown.

Trinity Methodist Church Porter A. Leavell Gordon Trainer Roy McCullough Jimmie Bettis Peyton Brown Robert McGhee T. B. Wall Porter Leavell Carl Burger Edd Ingersoll Don Youngblood Bill Stauss Oletha Trainer Lyndell Murph Marylea Murph David Bettis Dickie Bettis Bobbye McGhee Mary Lou Youngblood Wesley Youngblood Tommy Leavell Patricia Brown

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