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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1949

Page

6

Texas Women’s Legal Status Outlined by Senator Ashley

Senator Carlos Ashley spoke at the Austin AAUW and Austin Woman's Club meeting about Texas laws on women’s rights. He noted the Texas Constitution guarantees property inheritance and separate property for women, with post marriage property becoming community property. The talk referenced Mississippi’s 1839 reforms and framed female emancipation as relatively recent.

Carlos Ashley Austin Aauw Austin Woman’s Club The AAUW San Antonio Ashley Texas Mississippi 33Rd Judicial District State Board of Control Dorothy Peckham Status of Women Committee E. W. Jackson D. B. Harmon

Reineman-Brown Engagement Told At Eastland Tea

Miss Beth Reineman to marry Jean William Brown in Eastland with wedding set for January 29. Miss Reineman, daughter of Mrs. George von Roeder and G. W. Reineman, is a University of Texas journalism graduate and former Vogue copy writer in San Antonio. Brown, UT journalism graduate, directs Associated Advertising in Austin and manages several local dance bands. Engagement news announced at Eastland tea hosted by grandmother Mrs. Earl Conner Sr.

Eastland Beth Reineman George von Roeder Anson G. W. Reineman Fort Worth Jean William Brown W. F. Brown San Antonio TCU Brown University of Texas Associated Advertising Austin Thomas Jefferson High School Reineman Earl Conner Sr Conner

Girl Scout Meetings Slated Across Week in Austin Area

Officials outline a busy week of Girl Scout events at headquarters 512 West 18th. Activities include a Wooldridge Brykerwoods training session at University Presbyterian Church room 107 Tuesday from 9 to 1130 pm. A marionette show for East Austin Scouts at Samuel Huston College Gym follows at 4 pm.

Girl Scout Association Girl Scout West E. T. Howell Kenwood Mathews Girl Scouting Opal Clifton Fiskville Pta Palm School Ruth Coen Waller Bryker Woods Alton White

Mrs Dodd Hosts Dorcas Class Social Event

Mrs. Dodd of 3802 Avenue F hosted the Dorcas Class of the First Baptist Church. Members reviewed committee reports and planned the year's work, followed by a program by Mr. and Mrs. Dodd and a social hour with a dining service for about 20 members and four guests.

R. W. Dodd Avenue F Dorcas First Baptist Church Dodd J. W. Blaylock Salette Darden Jack Birdson Mesdames Addie Scales W. A. Phelps A. J. Baker J. W Moore

Becker P TA Session Held on Casserole Dishes

Becker P TA home and family life group met Friday at 510 Cater Drive to discuss Casserole Dishes in Meat Planning. Edith Anderson of Austin Public Schools demonstrated a vegetable casserole and explained weight gain depends on daily food total. Food charts were shared. Mrs. Charles Cyrus chaired. next host Mrs. R L Ballard plans a program on How To Buy Meat Wisely.

Becker P-Ta E. P. Conkle Cater Drive Edith Anderson Austin Public Schools Charles Cyrus R. L. Ballard Kerr Mesdames Hubert McEachern Clarence Renshaw R. H. Chreitzberg Theodore Becker Edith M. Anderson

St Elmo P T A Plans Meeting At Belk Home

The St Elmo P T A group will meet at 4200 Clawson Road from 1 to 3 p m Tuesday. Miss Edith Anderson, home counselor, will lead discussions on home and family life.

Nursing Education League Meets in Austin

The Austin Local League of Nursing Education will meet at Brackenridge Nurses Residence at 4 p.m. on Wednesday. A board of directors conference will be held at 3 45 p.m.

Brackenridge Austin League of Nursing Education Board of Directors

Grace Methodist pre school PTA organizes at church

Mrs. R. M. Steele is president with Mrs. A. J. Adair as vice president and Mrs. W. Henderson as secretary treasurer. Texas PTA official Mrs. Carl Rios outlines affiliation benefits. Meetings set for 3 30 p m on the second Friday monthly. nursery care provided. Next conference 3 30 p m Feb 11 with Mrs. Raymond Keifeste guest speaker.

R. M. Steele Grace Methodist Grace Methodist Church A. J. Adair W. H. Enderson Carl Rios Texas Pta Raymond Keifeste Austin City Council PTA

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