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Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1950

Page

11

Pencil plotting guides ideal room furniture layout

Learn to draw floor plans to fit rooms before buying sofas or sectionals. Compare standard seating with upholstered unit arrangements to maximize space and comfort. Regional designer Harvey Probber shows how modular units can divide long spaces into two conversation areas.

Harvey Probber

Cerebral Palsy Center Work Outlined at Altrusa Meeting

Dr. William Wolff and Mrs. Herman Jones spoke at the Austin Altrusa Club noting the Cerebral Palsy Center serves forty children and adults age eight months to 25 years with no fees, funded by Easter Seals. Volunteers staff the center with minimal paid personnel.

William Wolff Herman Jones Cerebral Palsy Center Austin Altrusa Club Edith Kirkland Wolff University of Texas Jones Texas Society For Crippled Children Travis County Kay Miller Community Chest Vanderbilt University Altrusa United States Texas Louisiana Arkansas Nora Carter

Proclamation For Prayer Day Observed By Local Churches

Mayor Taylor Glass issued a proclamation for World Day of Prayer Friday. Three services will be held by the Austin Council of Church Women at St. David's Episcopal Church at 10:30, East Avenue Methodist Church at 2, and Ebenezer Baptist Church at 5:30. A joint service by St. John and Salem Lutheran churches is set for 10 at Salem Church in Del Valle.

Taylor Glass Austin Council of Church Women St. David's Episcopal Church East Avenue Methodist Church Ebenezer Baptist Church St. John and Salem Lutheran Salem Church del Valle Missionary Societies of

Juniors at Blanco Present The Funny Brats Comedy

Blanco high school junior class stages a three act comedy The Funny Brats in the auditorium tonight at 8. Directed by Mrs Etta Mae Cavett the program features student performers and student leadership.

Blanco Blanco High School Etta Mae Cavett

Bolivian Students Speak at UT Methodist Meeting

UT students from Bolivia George Daviglus and Paul Stein spoke at a Wesleyan Service Guild meeting on illiteracy and educational opportunities in Bolivia. Moderator Miss Lillian Seymour and hostesses led the program and social hour at the new Religious Education Center.

Austin American Austin Texas UT Methodist WSG University of Texas Bolivia Wesleyan Service Guild University Methodist Church New Religious Education Center George Daviglus Paul Stein Murray Dickson Wesley Foundation Lillian Seymour Mattie Lee Seymour Julia Drake Cilla En Fay Gregory Sue Hefley Laura Louise Heinsohn Renna Ross Cora Lillian Mattie Lee Setr Edmund Heinsohn

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