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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1949

Page

7

Fidelis Club Votes to Send Delegate to YWCA Conference

The Fidelis Club of the YWCA raises 100 dollars to fund a delegate to the National YWCA Conference in San Francisco in March. The club held its January meeting in the administration building, planned a Jan 21 dance, and announced a dance for Fidelis and Residence Clubs with 61 attendees.

Fidelis Club YWCA San Francisco Benita Conner Janice Wilder Marie Blomquist Fidelis and Ruby Blaschke Verna Nell Crossley Peggy Echols Alma Lee Griffin Maurine Hamilton Mildred Hamilton Mary

Virgie Olle’s Crystal Shower Honors Bride Elect

Miss Virgie Olle, set to wed Ben Cabell on February 11 in Newman Hall, received a crystal shower hosted by Mrs. Robert L. Wiswell and Mrs. Dan Trahey Jr. at Mrs. Wiswell’s mother Mrs. Claude M. Evans’s home. The evening featured bridal games, contests, and refreshments with guests including Mrs. Evans and Mrs. Dewey W. Johnson and friends Mamie Ruth Wesson and Joyce Moursund.

Virgie Olle Newman Hall Ben Cabell Robert L. Wiswell Dan Trahey Jr

Four Year Old Birthday Party in Austin

Mrs Edward Swenson hosted her son Stephen’s fourth birthday at the Olsen home on East 14th with four candles on the cake. NYC visitors plan to return home next week. guests included Cheryl Kay Lee Christine Stahl and others with party favors and boat whistles.

Edward Swenson Stephen O. T. Olsen East 14Th New York City Christine Stohl Charlotte Johnson Cheryl Kay Lee Donna Ruth Kimmons Christine Stahl Eleanor Ann Kimmons Donald Johnson Richard Johnson Randall Stahl

Meetings for Today A roundup of local group gatherings

A long list of community meetings is scheduled including AAUW with Mrs. G H Newlove at 3008 Washington Square, University Ladies Bridge at 387 B Deep Eddy Apartments, John B Winn PTA at 2807 East 22nd, and many others across Austin venues such as the Driskill Hotel, Little Campus, and the University of Texas campus.

AAUW G. H. Newlove Washington Square University Ladies Intermediate Club L. A. Fraser Deep Eddy John B. Winn TFWC Little Campus Visual Extension Bureau East 18Th Oak Hill O. T. Bergstrom Bonham Terrace University of Texas Capital Study Guild J. M. Palmer Travis Heights Boulevard Austin Business and Professional Women’s Club Texas School For the Deaf Pta Junior Womans Forum R. Max Brooks Gilbert Capitol Review Woman’s Beneft Association Driskill Hotel Berean Bible E. D. Harris West 21St Royal Neighbors of America Ioof Hall North Congress Pease St. Elmo Bridge Group University Chapter the Naud Gipson West 12Th DAV Live Oak Girl Scout Association Alton White Westover Road Robert Bridges Liberty Association of Housemothers For Men Panhellenic H. H. Pee Jr West 30Th Wooldridge Pta

Famous Talks to Be Played by B P W Club

The Austi an and Professional Women's club schedules a Tuesday 7 30 p m meeting at the Deep Eddy Clubhouse. Miss Eula Williamson will preside over a regular business session as members hear I Can Hear It Now featuring speeches by Franklin Roosevelt Winston Churchill Will Rogers and other notable figures. Hostesses include Mrs. Margaret Morrow Mrs. Bettye Evans and Misses Rosa Miller and Bess Callaway.

Franklin Roosevelt Winston Churchill Will Rogers Deep Eddy Eula Williamson Margaret Morrow Bettye Evans Rosa Miller Bess Callaway

Capital Study Session on Prominent Women

A Capital Study Guild meeting Tuesday at 3 p m at 1110 Travis Heights Blvd features talks by Mrs. R Clements on politics Mrs M Holck on movies and Mrs R Shafer on medicine. Hostesses will be Mesdames J M Palmer I Stout and J M Owens.

Capital Study Guild J. M. Palmer Travis Heights Boulevard R. Clements M. Holck R. Shafer I. Stout J. M. Owens

Rosedale WSCS To Be Organized

The WSCS of the Rosedale Methodist Church will be organized at a meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Charles Jones 4515 Rosedale Avenue Stewards will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m at 49th and Burnet Road

WSCS Rosedale

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