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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1949

Page

6

Coronation Ceremony for Baptist Girls Auxiliaries Spotlighted

A coronation service for Girl's Auxiliaries from Baptist churches was held last Friday night at West Austin Baptist Church. Mrs. W. Strickland directed the event with WMU president Mrs. G. M. McNeilly. Dozens of participants from Capitol Heights, Congress Avenue, East Avenue, Hyde Park and other churches were named as maids, princesses, queens, and crown bearers with Marionist music and inspirational messages.

West Austin Baptist Church Pepples W. Strickland G. M. McNeilly WMU Joyce Izard Sharon McCullough Mary Ann Townsley Mary Magness Carol Ann Rodrigues Loretta Sloan Alice Faye Smith Alice Hogan East Avenue Baptist Church Ridgetop Baptist Church Cora Nell Frederick Mamie Ann Frederick Johnnie Delores Henderson Ruth Ann Lambreth Billy Jean Tharp Mildred Buck Kathie Hays June Hays Barbara Lingren Linda Cox Mary Fewel Nancy Kelly Hyde Park Dorothy Thames Ridgetop Maxcille Graves Barbara Kitchen Patty Wade Hyde Park Baptist Church Shirley Holmberg Patsy Lancaster Cherry Lesene Nancy McCurry Adele Sylvester Capitol Heights Baptist Church Wylvie Nichols Mary Grace Nichols Patsy Jordan Barbara Sayers West Austin Baptist Natheen Netherly

Sprinkle HD Club Meeting Recalls Bread Crumb Demonstration

Mrs. T. A. Fairey hosted Sprinkle HD Club members at her home where Miss Rose Erisman demonstrated bread crumb uses for various dishes. Music by Mrs. E. Roberts and Tommie and Lynette Fairey followed by recreation led by Mrs. Clifford Wilson. Next meeting is March 9. attendees included Mesdames Barr Criswell Criswell Fairey Maxwell Munson Rogas Samuels Thurman Wilson and Miss Lisso with visitors Roberts Samuels Fairey Rogas and Sandra Rogas.

T. A. Fairey Sprinkle HD Club Rose Erisman E. Roberts Tommie Lynette Fairey Clifford Wilson Mesdames Tillie Barr A. W. Criswell W. M. Criswell Frank Maxwell C. Munson Howard Rogas S. P. Samuels Grady Thurman Norma Lisso D. Samuels Sandra Gayle Rogas

Camp Movies At Good Shepherd Parish House Friday

Mr and Mrs Dick Ballanfant of Junction directors of Lynnside Ranch for boys will show western camp life films at the Good Shepherd parish house Friday at 7 30 p m. Boys seven to 15 years old invited and their parents urged to attend with Mrs T A Norman as hostess. Refreshments will be served.

Dick Ballanfant Junction Lynnside Ranch Good Shepherd T. A. Norman

Get Together Luncheon Set By Two Clubs

A get acquainted luncheon for members of the Legislative Wives Club and the Senate Club will be at the University Home Economics Tea House on Thursday. Planning committee includes Mesdames R. L. Proffer Pat Bullock Roy Cousins John Bell Cal Huffman and John Windham. Attendees listed include Mesdames W. H. Abington J. A. Benton Dolph Briscoe Jr. Joe D. Carter Davis Clifton Jack Cox William J. Craig John L. Crosthwait Bill Daniel William S. Fry Joe W. Gandy A. Robin Henderson Andy M. James Joe M. Kilgore Henry G. Lehman Don A. Lewis and C. P. McKnight along with many others.

Legislative Wives Club Senate Club University Home Economics Mesdames R. L. Proffer Pat Bullock Roy Cousins John Bell Cal Huffman John Windham Mesdames W. H. Abington J. A. Benton Dolph Briscoe Jr Joe D. Carter Davis Clifton Jack Cox William J. Craig John Johnnie B. Rogers J. T. Rutherford Jerry A. Steward Raymond T. R. Tatum M. K. Thomas J. Blake Timmons Deno A. Tufares A. J. Vale James Marvin Windham C. W. Wood Jessie James George Barcus Bob Long Emmet Morse Herman Jones W. R. Nabours Joe Carrington Joe Kelton Wells Hubbard Caven Bert Ford Andrew Howsley Lee Satterwhite Hugh Steward Albert Walker Bill Carlson Everett Hutchinson Ellis Cockrell R. &. Proffer Bruce Bryant Ottis Lock A. M. Aikin Jr Carlos Ashley Howard Carney Wilburne Collie Grady Hazelwood Walter Hughston Claude Isbell Charles Jones Keith Kelly Wardlow Lane Vernon Lemens Crawford Martin Warren T. McDonald Joe Moore Jimmy Phillips Ben Ramsey Gus Strauss Kyle Vick A. E. Wood Joe Hill Will Martin

Committees Report On Hadassah Dinner Progress

Mrs. Gus Schnell will report on Hadassah Donor Dinner committees Thursday at 10 am at the Agudas Achim Center. The fundraiser supports Hadassah’s Israel health work with a local quota of 5700 toward a national 6,535,000. Regional Hadassah plans and memorials also feature in the meeting.

Gus Schnell Hadassah Agudas Achim Center Israel United States E. H. Saulson Louis Hirschfeld Alex Duken Betty Jolkovsky Raphael Weiner Henry Jacobson Louis Gerhardt Ellis Frieden David Nozick Rose Weinberger Sanford Goldstein Morris Lasky Bernard Tanenbaum Max Lapin Harry Laves Morris Polsky Irving Ravel Joel Simon Joe Berlowitz H. T. Meisler Julian Lerner Daniel Samuelson Philip Swartz Louis Laves Sam Silberstein Mendel Nussbaum Edna Novy David Robbins Sidney S Smith Sam Lichenstein Rosalyn Gardner Sol Kopel Leon Malkin Mesdames Sam Winetroub Raphael Levy Louis Laibovitz Joseph Reichman Jimmie Kopel Alex Cochen Jack Lown Robert Karotkin Robert Fuerst Philip Worchel Hyman Samuelson Milton Simons San Antonio Austin Saulson Jacobson

Gustafsons Host Housewarming in Austin

Mr and Mrs Eric Gustafson hosted a housewarming at 2802 French Place in Austin on Sunday. The event doubled as Mrs Gustafsons birthday with music and singing as entertainment and gifts presented by Mrs James Sellstrom. About 60 guests attended as the couple recently moved from Taylor.

Eric Gustafson French Place

OES Benefit Supper Planned at Masonic Temple

Martha Chapter 883 OES announces a Mexican supper fundraiser Friday from 6 to 8 pm at the Masonic Temple 311 West Seventh. Reservations may be obtained by calling Mrs. H. H. McLaren 9269.

H. H. McLaren Masonic Temple West Seventh

University High Benefit to Buy Band Uniforms

University High plans a benefit variety show Thursday at 7 30 p m in the University Junior High School auditorium. Proceeds fund new band uniforms. Band Mothers Club and PTA sponsor and run the event with acts by Joe Hannan Mel Sandler Ed Andrews Sue Marshall Mrs Betty Booth Albert Wilson Skippy Bohn Phoebe Carol Burch Barbara Tinker and the Hogan McBride team. Tickets 50 cents adults 25 cents children.

University University Junior High School Band Mothers’ Club University Junior High School Pta Joe Hannan Mel Sandler Ed Andrews Sue Marshall Betty Booth Albert Wilson Skippy Bohn Phoebe Carol Burch Barbara Tinker Hogan-McBride Rosedale Mesdames Ivan Smith T. O. Powell Barney Slaughter

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