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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1951

Page

6

Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Dis opens weight gain aid

An old fashioned medical ad promotes Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Dis to help underweight individuals gain weight. It claims to boost appetite and improve nutrient use, turning food into added flesh and endorses druggists nationwide.

Pierce Gulden Medical Dr Pierce

Meetings Today Readers' Guild and clubs agenda

Readers' Guild with Mrs. J R Coffey at 908 Blanco 3 30 p m. Capital Review 142 Woman's Benefit Association Driskill Hotel 2 30 p m. Tuesday Book Review Club with Mrs J L Brown 2900 Speedway 3 p m. Creedmoor Chapter 607 CES Onion Creek Lodge 8 p m. Thankful Hubbard Chapter DAR Austin Woman's Club 3 p m. Bridge Group Two University Ladies Intermediate Club with Mrs W J McKune 5222 Valley Oak Drive 7 45 p m.

J. R. Coffey Blanco Capital Review Woman's Benefit Association Driskill Hotel J. L. Brown Speedway Creedmoor CES Onion Creek Lodge Thankful Hubbard Daughters of the American Revolution Austin Woman's Club University Ladies Intermediate Club W. J. McKune Valley Oak Drive

Miss Hickernell Weds J. R. Black Jr in First Methodist

Miss Mary Jean Hickernell and J. R. Black Jr were married December 2 at the First Methodist Church with Rev. W. Kenneth Pope officiating. The couple now reside in Houston at 3511 Purdue, with Mrs. Black a UH graduate and Shell Oil employee.

Houston Purdue J. R. Black Jr First Methodist Church W. Kenneth Pope Mary Jean Hickernell Cloyd B. Hickernell J. R. Black Georgetown Southwestern University Round Rock Shell Oil Company US Air Force China

Rose and Hibiscus Group Sets Talks

Mrs. J. F. Lakey and Mrs. Glen H. Truly host a Rose and Hibiscus Study Group meeting of the Violet Crown Garden Club. The session at 1707 West 29th features a hibiscus discussion by Mrs. W. S. Bohls and a “Report on the New Roses” by C. W. Benjamin. Mrs. W. R. Naboura chairs.

J. F. Lakey Glen H. Truly Violet Crown Garden Club Lakey West 29Th W. S. Bohls C. W. Benjamin W. R. Naboura

AAUW Board To Aid March of Dimes Drive

AAUW Austin Branch board meeting will staff campaign envelopes Thursday at 3 30 p m in the home of Mrs G H Newlove 3008 Washington Square a short business session is also on the program

Austin AAUW G. H. Newlove Washington Square

Spanish Missions to Be Pathfinders Club Topic

Mrs Ralph Duke and John W Pritchett will discuss Spanish missions in the United States at the Pathfinders Club meeting Thursday afternoon. Session set for 3 30 p m at the home of Mrs J H Hart near Rio Grande.

United States Ralph Duke John W. Pritchett Pathfinders Club J. H. Hart Rio Grande

Two Good Shepherd Chapters Gather This Week

Two chapters of the Guild of the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd will meet this week. St. Anne's Chapter convenes Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Mrs. Arthur Watson's home, 31 Niles Road. St. Martha's Chapter meets Wednesday at the church after the 10 a.m. communion service.

Guild of the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd St. Anne's Arthur Watson Niles Road St. Martha's

A&M Mothers Club Meets Wednesday

A meeting of the Austin A M Mothers Club is scheduled for 3 p m Wednesday in the home of Mrs A G Johnson 801 Theresa Co hosts will be Mesdames N G Bone Eugene McGuire and Carl Quick

Austin A&m Mothers Club A. G. Johnson Theresa Mesdames N. G. Bone Eugene McGuire Carl Quick

Discard Flickering Fluorescent Bulbs Quickly

Do not keep flickering fluorescent bulbs as continued use strains eyes and wastes electricity. replace promptly with safe lighting to protect vision and conserve energy.

San Angelo Bride Weds Verne Knickerbocker in Elegant Church Ceremony

Jane Wahlenmaier and Verne Frank Knickerbocker wed Thursday at Church of San Angelo in a ceremony directed by Father and featuring gladioli and stock decorations. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wahlenmaier, wore ivory Chantilly lace with a satin trim train and carried white orchids. The couple plans to live in Austin after a wedding trip to New Orleans Florida and Cuba with guests from San Angelo and Austin attending.

Jane Wahlenmaier Verne Frank Knickerbocker Church of San Angelo Edward Wahlenmaier San San Angelo Gh School Hockaday Junior College Dallas University of Oklahoma Chi Omega Stuart Smith Knickerbocker Laurel Lane University of Texas Law School DePauw University Green Castle Ind Phi Gamma Delta US Navy Jared Soreplies Gardecce Fred Carter John A. McMillan Bouvardia L. D. Jackson St. Louis Abby Mee Madelyn Powell Ann Warren Alli Helen Hopkins Victoria Woodson Bryden Beaumont Lotheron George Eagle Pass William Earl Schulkey Pat Wilson John Killough Austin St. Angelus Hotel Dorothy West Marolyn Powell Brenda New Orleans Florida Cuba C. E. Gustafson John O'Brien

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