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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1951

Page

7

Pease 6th Graders Discuss Problems at P T A Session

Sixth grade students from Pease School spoke on everyday issues during a P-TA panel Tuesday night moderated by Mrs. Virginia Sharborough of the University of Texas. Participants included Sharon Johnson Mary Cooper Carole Keeton Harold Eichenbaum Brien Varnado and John Leonard. They pledged to be model citizens work hard and get along with all kinds of people.

Pease School P-Ta Virginia Sharborough University of Texas Sharon Johnson Mary Cooper Carole Keeton Harold Eichenbaum Brien Varnado John Leonard Warren Freund Austin E. D. Walker Paul Danna R. A. Ritchie Dallas J. W. Edgar State Board of Managers PTA Texas School Boards Association W. I. Kocurek A. L

Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Claims

An advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for being underweight and tired. It promises increased appetite and better digestion turning food into solid flesh and urges regular use with pharmacist recommendations.

Dr. Pierce

God Is Moving program at Hyde Park WMU meeting

Mrs. Jack Lawler presented a program titled God Is Moving to the Dorothy Shoemake Circle of the Hyde Park Baptist WMU Tuesday evening. Hostess Mrs. James Watson welcomed guests at 1217 Romeria with co-hostess Mrs. M. L. Moveley assisting. New members Mrs. Don Cavyness and Mrs. Bill Crumley joined, WMU president Mrs. Carter Lester attended along with Mesdames Ed Hornsby, Walter Gates, Hughes Odom, Don Ray and Reigh Thames.

God Jack Lawler Dorothy Shoemake Hyde Park

Responsible Citizenship theme chosen for Texas PTA midwinter conference

The Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers approved a Safe guarding Our Freedoms Through Responsible Citizenship theme and a joint workshop with Texas Safety Association to develop a community action guide for accident prevention. The meeting in Houston featured scholarship continuations, new regional leadership, board appointments, and plans for future national and state conferences.

Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers Board of Managers H. G. Stinnett Plainview Congress Texas Congress Texas Safety Association PTA C. L. Yarbrough Port Neches State Safety J. O. Musick Texas Sal Association A. K. Brace L. D. Haskew University of Texas A&i Prairie View A&m A. W. Lightfoot Beaumont Ella Caruthers Porter Stinnett Atlantic City National Association of School Boards Plainview Board of Trustees Wayland College Miami Fla Texas Texas State Teachers Association San Antonio National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis Austin Jackson Miss C. N. Austin Jr A. K. Japhet Joe A. Wessendorff Richmond Dahl White House Washington Dallas C. R. Larimer Houston

Party Honors Mrs Langford Jr at Silver Linen Shower

Mrs Calvin Langford Jr formerly Miss Mary Ann Hanson was feted at a silver and linen shower hosted by Mrs W D Yancey at 3300 Meredith. Mrs Myra Montgomery chaired refreshments as about 40 guests enjoyed green and white decorations and gifts of coffee spoons and butter spreaders.

Calvin Langford Jr Mary Ann Hanson W. D. Yancey Meredith Myra Montgomery

Officers to be installed by Council One at Salvation Army

Installation of officers will be conducted by Council One of the American Veterans of World War I during the meeting at 7 30 p m Thursday. The venue is Salvation Army Headquarters 105 East Second.

Council One Salvation Army East Second

Miss Elva Krieg Named Honoree At Bridal Shower

Miss Elva Rea Krieg bride elect of W G Carlson was honored at a bridal shower hosted at the Frank Bergstrom home. Co hosts included Mrs Chester Carlson of Waco and Mrs Ross Cloud Sr. Evergreen and white chrysanthemums highlighted the decor as family and friends gathered.

Elva Krieg Thrall Elva Rea Krieg W. G. Carlson Frank Bergstrom Chester Carlson Waco Ross Cloud Albert Krieg V. (. Carlson Wallace Johnson Mollie Wickstrom Dewey Scott Ben Rosenblad S. T. Johnson H. Carlson James Scott Carl Olson Findal Anderson Albert Krieg Jr L. C. Hopf T. Holstrom Carl Johnson George Smith Agnes Carlson Billie Jo Carlson Teddy Bounds Mesdames Sonny Schier Emil Kelm Raymond Fuchs Ross Cloud Jr Tommy Lane Emory Tiecleman Edwin Krieg W. L. Cain E. Schroeder Jewel Wickstrom Francis Bloomquest Walter Burkham T. S. Bergstrom

Werner Zimmermann Weds Minnie Merle Meinke in La Grange

Miss Minnie Merle Meinke and Werner Zimmermann both of La Grange wed Sunday afternoon at St. Pauls Lutheran Church with Rev. H. T. Flachmeier officiating. Attendants included Patsy Flachmeier and Elroy Zimmermann. The couple will reside at 114 East Guadalupe La Grange after a wedding trip.

Werner Zimmermann Minnie Merle Meinke LA Grange St. Paul's Lutheran Church H. T. Flachmeier Zimmermann A. W. Meinke John Zimmermann Hostyn Patsy Flachmeier Mrs. Zimmermann East Guadalupe

Mrs Polk Morisey Honored on 68th Birthday in Blanco

On her 68th birthday Monday Mrs Polk Morisey was feted with a surprise party by daughter Mrs Henry Miers. Visitors included Mamie Galbreath who presided at coffee and Mrs Helmuth Hohen berger who served cake at the Morisey home.

Blanco ANS Polk Morisey Henry Miers Morisey Mamie Galbreath Helmuth Hohenberger

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Pease Mrs. Lawler WMU Ed Hornsby Walter Gates Hughes Odom Don Ray Reigh Thames Robt. Mueller Bro Ernest O. Thompson Niles Road Austin Symphony Orchestra Max R. Brooks Symphony Society Lauritz Melchior Melchior Ezra Rachlin Rachlin Neal Douglass State Pta Black Dacy’s Shoe Store Dacy’s Campus Guadalupe University Mrs. Langford Jr Council of Veterans Pertussn Treadwell Optometrists Carl Whitmarsh Brenham Elroy Zimmermann Yaring Mrs. Polk Morisey Serrano Linen Helena Rubinstein Katherine Gillen
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