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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1951

Page

7

Emil Dierksfes Golden Anniversary Party at Echo Hall

In New Braunfels Emil and spouse celebrated their golden anniversary with a party at Echo Hall. About 150 guests attended including three daughters and their husbands. grandchildren Myrtle Voigt and Mary Ann Richter marked the guest book. Attendees included original wedding party members and numerous relatives from Texas and beyond. Reverend G. Morninweg gave the main address.

New Braunfels Emil Dierks New Raunfels Echo Hall Onry Messrs and Mesdames E. Voigt Arion Richter J. Wunderlich Harry Dierks Myrtle Voigt Mary Ann Richter G. Morninweg Mary McCormack Dierks Erich Rosenthal Hulda Mordhorst Hertha Nolte

Y Class Offers Best Story Award By Curtis Bishop

Curtis Bishop of the YWCA creative writing class announced a silver loving cup prize for the best short story of 5000 words or less to be submitted within three weeks. Manuscripts will be numbered to keep anonymity. Joe Small, magazine feature writer, will speak at the next class meeting January 23, open to guests.

Curtis Bishop YWCA Ruth Wasson B.shop Joe Small

Beta Sig Chapter Outlines Project Plans

Miss Betty Jean Holbrook led Alpha Phi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi in a Tuesday evening program at Mrs. Lonelle Rowland's home 4103 Marathon Boulevard. The business session outlined the chapter's plans for a new year with attendees including Mesdames Jesse Sanders Austin Hebert Alex D Atchison Clyde Copus Bob W Adams T E Brown Hiram D Elliott Irwyn Cummings and Misses Helen Pfaefflin Dorothy Thiele Rowland Holbrook and Virginia Lusk.

Betty Jean Holbrook Alpha Phi Beta Sigma Phi Lonelle Rowland Marathon Boulevard Jesse Sanders Austin Hebert Alex D. Atchison Clyde Copus Bob. W. Adams T. E. Brown Hiram D. Elliott Irwyn Cummings Helen Pfaefflin Dorothy Thiele Rowland Holbrook Virginia Lusk

County's Best Cooks Crown Mrs. Bostic Dessert Winner

Mrs. Willard M. Bostic wins the Pecan Springs Home Demonstration Club best cook title with frosted pears a quick light dessert. She recalls a passing recipe from Mrs. Wesley Mulhollan and creates meringue topped pear halves baked briefly for a neat party finish.

Willard M. Bostic Pecan Springs Pecan Springs Club

Family Square Dance Set by Austin Council

The Austin Athletic Club hosts a family square dance Saturday at 8 p.m. sponsored by the Austin Square Dance Council. Members of the Capital Set will supervise the program and greet the public.

Austin Athletic Club The Austin Square Dance Council Capital Set

Meetings Today In Club Circles Across City

Watch and Work Circle of King Gaughters meets Mrs De Busk at 1401 Elton Lane at 3 p m. Chi Omega Alumnae Association convenes with Mrs Ed Clark at 2300 Woodlawn at 10 a m. Rose and Hibiscus Study Group of Violet Crown Garden Club with J F Lakey at 1707 West 29th in the morning. Woman's Parliament meets at the Woman's Club at 12 30 p m.

King’s Daughters K. S. DeBusk Elton Lane Chi Omega Alumnae Association Ed Clark Woodlawn Rose and Hibiscus Violet Crown Garden Club J. F. Lakey 1707 West 29Th A. m

P-TA To Discuss Junior Concerts

A City Council of P-TA meeting is set for Friday at 9 30 a m in the Bickler Administration Building board room. Mrs William Gammon of the Junior League of Austin will discuss spring children's concerts in public schools sponsored by the Austin Symphony. Local unit presidents bring committee chairmen. Mrs H G Stinnett of Plainview, president of the Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers, will attend as a special guest.

P-Ta’s Bickler William Gammon Junior League of Austin Austin Symphony H. G. Stinnett Plainview The Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers

Warren Allen Willhoite Born to Austin Couple

Mr. and Mrs. Warren A. Willhoite of 1802 Romeria Drive announce the birth of their son, Warren Allen Willhoite, born Thursday morning at Seton Hospital. Grandparents named Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Wilhoite and Mrs. Caroline Oliphint.

Warren Allen Willhoite Austin Warren A. Willhoite Romeria Drive Warren Allen iMhoite Seton Hospital O. A. Wilhoite Tower Drive Caroline Oliphint Highlands

Aida Castro-Perea Becomes Bride of Leslie Dunlap

Miss Aida Castro-Perea and Leslie Frank Dunlap married December twenty third in Harris Memorial Chapel at the University Methodist Church. The bride, daughter of Colonel and Mrs. Felix A. Castro, plans a Montana State University English degree. the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn A. Dunlap, studies geology at MSU. The ceremony featured white gladioli and chrysanthemums, with heirloom pendant, and was followed by a reception at the Schofield home. The couple will vacation in Texas and visit Carlsbad Cavern and the Grand Canyon en route to Montana.

Daniel A. Schofield French Place Aida Castro-Perea Leslie Frank Dunlap Moulton Mont Harris Memorial Chapel University Methodist Church Edmund Heinsohn Felix A. Castro Lima Peru Lima High School Montana State University Missoula Delta Gamma Sorority Glenn A. Dunlap Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity France Germany Laurene Heimann Texas Carlsbad Cavern Grand Canyon Montana Dunlap Robert E. Stinson Bowling Green Ohio

Mrs Claude Rains Endorses Blue Bonnet Margarine Taste

Mrs Claude Rains compares Blue Bonnet margarine to rival spreads praising its fresh sweet flavor and rich nutrition. The ad highlights Blue Bonnet as America’s fine quality vegetable margarine offering real economy at about half the price of high priced spreads.

Claude Rains Blue Bonnet Magazine Ike Blue Bonnet America Blue Banner Bus Sorenat

Bradfields Return From West Coast Trip

Mr and Mrs J W Bradfield and their son John returned to Austin after a 12 day California trip. In Berkeley they visited their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Stanley J Euphrat and their three month old grandson Jim Bradfield Euphrat. They saw the Rose Bowl parade in Pasadena. Accompanying them were Miss Gloria McRae and Miss Charlotte Sullivan who stayed in Los Angeles for the holidays.

California J. W. Bradfield John Austin Berkeley Bradfield Inlaw Stanley J. Euphrat Jim Bradfield Euphrat Pasadena Bradfields Gloria McRae Charlotte Sullivan Los Angeles

Children of American Revolution Meet Saturday at Blaisdell Home

The Nathaniel Maxwell Chapter of the Children of the American Revolution will convene Saturday at 3 p m in the home of senior president Mrs D O Blaisdell at 1307 Romeria Drive.

Nathaniel Maxwell D. O. Blaisdell Romeria Drive

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