Kwill Klub Plans Essay and Editorial Contest
The Kwill Klub in Austin announces an essay and editorial contest with prizes for top entries in each division to be awarded at the next meeting on February 10 at the home of Mrs. W. T. Decherd 3404 Guadalpe. Readings and prize disclosures were made by Georgia Lucas and other members, with winners named in December short story prizes and discussion of magazine contests by True Story and Modern Romance.
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Austin Kwill
W.T. Decherd
Guadalpe
Georgia Lucas
E Lander
J.L. Valentine
Morton
True Story
Decherd
Mrs. Lander
Mesdames Morrow
J. H. Baugh
Josephine Daniel
W. T. Decherd
Pearl Drummond
H. E. Ferree
Paul Goldmann
David Karling
Adolph Koch
Lander
McFarland
Ethel Roe
Valentine
Misses Lucas
Rena Reynolds
Nina Lee Weisinger
Lillian Wester
Home Demonstration Club Names Committee Chairs
Florence January 17 Local Home Demonstration Club members elected committee leaders at a meeting at Mrs Cecil Reeds home. Appointments included program chairman Mrs H F Miller recreation chairman Mrs Reed expansion education and exhibit chairman Mrs Tom Fisher finance chairman Mrs C B Simomons marketing chairman Mrs Carl Smith yearbook chairman Mrs A J Ware and parliamentarian Mrs E Rutledge. Next meeting January 24 at 2 pm in Mrs C Rimpsons home with co-hostess Mrs Louie Messer. County agent Estella Strayhorn to lead the program.
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Florence
ANL
Cecil Reed
H. F. Miller
Reed
Tom Fisher
C. B. Simomons
Carl Smith
A. J. Ware
E. Rutledge
Lloyd Pockhart
Green Vickers
C. Rimpson
Louie Messer
Estella Strayhorn
Parliamentary Drill by Luling Tavling Study Club
Mrs. Ernest Wilson led a parliamentary drill at a Tavling Study Club meeting held in the home of Mrs. Joe RR. Smith in Luling. The event showcased instruction on meeting procedures and Robert’s Rules guidance.
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Luling Club
Luling
Jan
Ernest Wilson
Tavling Study Club
Joe RR. Smith
P-TA Hears Talk On Report Cards
In Leander on January 17 the P TA met in the school library during which sixth grade students performed This Is Thrift Week. C J Paught superintendent of schools spoke on How Valuable Are Report Cards stressing parent teacher conferences to boost understanding and growth potential differences among bright students. Refreshments were provided by Mrs J Faught and second grade room mothers.
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Leander
C. J. Paught
J. Faught
Building Soil Talk At Home And Garden Club
In Lampasas on January 17 a Home and Garden Study Club meeting featured Mrs. T J Casbeer Jr presenting Building a Productive Soil. Mrs Owen Mehrens discussed plant varieties suited for acid and alkali soils. Committees for the Gladiola show were named by show chairman Mrs Claude Gray. New members welcomed included Mesdames T J Kline Leonard Rawlings Gavin Garrett and Jesse Rhoden. Co-hostesses were Mrs Ben Peak and Mrs Glenn Thornton.
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Gavin Garrett
Jesse Rhoden
Ben Peak
Glenn Thornton
Ruh Neb Temple Sewing Meet At Scottish Rite
Members of Neb Daughters the Nile meet monthly at the Scottish Rite Temple in Omaha to sew for crippled children hospitals run by Shriners. Mrs. Harry Bouchard leads the sewing group and Mrs. Randolph Warren hosts a luncheon with many guests and members listed.
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Neb Daughters the Nile
Scottish Rite Temple
Harry Bouchard
Shriners
Randolph Warren
A. ©. Baker
Mesdames Bart Couch
Anita Jameson
Elizabeth West
Eleanor Miller
Dorothy Hamby
Nora Beile Peck
Sarah Newman
O. G. Villiams
A. F. Nannecy
Mae Stmms
John Kelly
Carl Green
Albert Hooke
A. M
Ae Gus J. Moos
D. R
M. Oglesby
Harry Nolenarry
Bouchard
M. Hi, Flournoy
Pete Ross
Thomas Stephens
A. F
Marian Rosenblad Feted at Shower before Wedding
Marian Rosenblad on the eve of her marriage to Norman Powers was honored at a Monday night shower at La Hostesses with Gamma Phi Chapter and Beta Si Phi members hosting. Guests included Loga Friedrich D. Thomas Robert Hedeen J Loehte Roy J Wyatt Frank Hoagland and many others from Taylor.
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Marian Rosenblad
Man Powers
Central Methodist Church
Gamma Phi Chapter
Beta Si Phi
Ev Loga Friedrich
D. Thomas
Robert Hedeen
J. Loehte
Roy JL. Wyatt
Frank Hoagland
Molly Lou Keeling
Doris Whittington
Joyee Lacey
Frances Grosh Catherine Bearden
Doris
Abbie Forson Engaged to Harold Conlee in Georgetown
Mrs Hannah He Tee announced the engagement of her daughter Abbie Forson to Harold Conlee son of Mr and Mrs Paul Conlee of Georgetown. Date for the ceremony has not been revealed.
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Taylor
Hannah He Tee
Abbie
Harold Coniee
Paul Conlee
Georgetown
Designing Woman mantel arrangements as dull and lifeless
In this era article Elizabeth Hillyer notes mantel displays lack variety across homes coast to coast. She urges breaking formal balance by using simple objects in fresh order and hints at a reader aid for refinishing furniture through a mailed How To Do It kit.
Faculty Wives Club Tea at Byron Short Home
Mrs. Byron Short hosted a Faculty Wives Social Club tea at 02 East 32nd featuring African violets in a decorative scheme. Guests included Mrs. J. E. Throckmorton of Cleveland, Mrs. J. C. Dotley, Mrs. James P. Hart, and many club members.
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Mrs. Byron Short
Faculty Wives Club
Byron Short
East 32Nd
J. c Dotley
J. E. Throckmorton
Cleveland
T. S. Painter
Mrex
Poetry Society Changes Saturday Meeting Place Austin Chapter
The Austin Chapter of the Poetry Society of Texas announces a new meeting location. The group will meet at 7:45 pm Saturday with Mrs Floyd Punaway at 610 Rathervne, replacing the home of Mrs J J Baugh originally noted.
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Poetry Society
Austin
The
Poetry Society of Texas
Floyd Punaway
Rathervne
J. J. Baughan
Jena
Pritehesses Wirs
Mra
John i Benford
Birthday Tea Honors Mrs. Ozment at Home
Mrs N G Ozment celebrated her 73rd birthday with a tea hosted by Mrs Charles K Hage at 400 East B5th. About 35 guests attended as Miss Ann Woodruff and Mrs Thomas Black served coffee and cake.
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Charles K. Hage
East B5th
N. G. Ozment
Presidio
J. Bledtoe
Ann Woodruff
Thomas Black
Law Wives Honor Senior Members At Bridge Supper
The University of Texas Law Wives Club hosted a candlelight bridge supper at The Homestead to honor senior members leaving the university this semester. Guests included Mesdames Wiley N. Anderson Jr Jack Eliott Steve Latham Charles M. Leftwich and others with corsages and a departing theme displayed on decorations.
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Homestead
University of Texas Law Wives Club
Mesdames Wiley N. Anderson Jr
Jack Eliott
Steve Latham
Charles M. Leftwich
Sam W. Love
Jack T. Niland
John C. Langley
Wayne E. Thomas
William A. Seipel
Jack Jackson
Mesdames
James C
William N. Lampe
Jack Hazelwood
Thomas G
Jackie L. McMicken
Eric W. Moerbe Jr
Lonnie Moser
Jerome H. Parker Jr
J. Brooks Peden
Thomas G. Pollard Jr
W. Reed Quilliam Jr
Fount Ray
Ras Redwine
William Russell
James C. Sewell
John T. Simmons
Robert E. Thornton
Jerry V. Walker
John A. Woodward
Liberty Hill HDC Adds 3 Members
Liberty Hill Home Demonstration Club welcomed three new members Mrs E M Dumkee Mrs Bob Martin and Mrs Nathan Wetzel at a meeting hosted by Mr Charles Perry The new president Mrs L M Parker announced the end of the membership committee Mrs C M Kauffman filed the council report Yearbooks were distributed meeting time changed to 230 PM and refreshments were served.
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Liberty Hill
E. M. Dumkee
Bob Martin
Nathan Wetzel
Liberty Hill Home
Johnson City Chamber Banquet Plans Announced
Johnson City plans its annual Chamber of Commerce banquet for January 25 at the high school. Herman Knox, president, says 100 tickets go on sale. Women of the Methodist Church will serve a turkey dinner. New directors and officers will be elected and installed. An out of town speaker will be sought by the arrangements committee.
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Johnson City
ANS
Chamber of Commerce
Herman Knox
The
Methodist Church
Knox
Oeltjendiers Huebel Betrothal Announced in La Grange
Miss Frances Huebel of Smithville to wed Sgt Elo Oeltjendiers of La Grange announced by parents Mr and Mrs Alfred Heubel. Sgt Oeltjendiers stationed at Bellwyn Air Force Base Chandler Arizona.
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LA Grange
ANS
Frances Huebel
Smithville
Elo Oeltjendiers
August Oeltjendeirs
Alfred Heubel
Smithsville
Ooujendiers
Belwyn Air Force Base
Chandler
Riz
Stern anderson nuptial rites read at Palm Valley Church
Bertha Louise Anderson and Victor Henry Stern were married January 10 at Palm Valley Lutheran Church in Hutto. The couple, both from local families, will reside in Austin where they work. Attendants included Anita Nell Anderson as maid of honor and Doyle Lingren as best man.
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Stern-Anderson
Palm Valley Church
Bertha Louise Anderson
Victor Henry Stern
Palm Valley Lutheran Church
O. M. Bloom
Austin
FE. M. Scarbrough and Sons
Cook Paint and Varnish Company
Jack Anderson
Hutto
Stern
Mary Katherine Benad
Round Rock
Edwin
Anita Nell Anderson
Elaine Anderson
Henry Hooper Til
Doyle Lingren
Henry Hooper
Carl Stern
Conneen Sanders
Grace Telander
Arlene Sessler
Eric Anderson
AAUW Austin Branch Names Nominating Committee
At a general meeting of AAUW Austin Branch held at the Austin Woman's Club Mrs Addison Lee announced a nominating committee with Mrs J L Love as chair. Other members include Mesdames Ivan C Belknap R Benson Edwin Titt Miss Boke Malmberg. The session featured a panel on Why AAUW members Went to College based on a national education committee survey.
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Austin
AAUW
Austin Woman's Club
Addison Lee
J. L. Love
Ivan C. Belknap
R. Benson
Edwin Titt
Boke Malmberg
National Education Committee of the Association
S. H. Womack
Frances
E. L. Galyean
J. B. Gases Lewis
H. Womack
Dorothy Gebauer
Barbara Richards
University of Texas
Texas Economy Commission
D. Hoy Eargle
Irby Carruth
T. P. Baker
James L. Grizzard
Howard Berquist
Alden E. Jackson
Education
Square Dancers To Meet at Llano
Hill Country Square Dancers Club will meet in Llano high school gym on Feb. 3 with hosts from the local club Bailey Ratliff announces. Attendees expected from San Saba Mason Junction Menard Fredericksburg Kerrville and Brady. Since organization a few months ago members met monthly on the first Saturday night.
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Llano
ANS
Hill Country Square Dancers Club
Bailey Ratliff
Jewish Women's Council Plans Finance Project
Board members of the Council of Jewish Women Austin Section met at Mrs. Sanford Bauman Jr. home to discuss a Ways and Means project and plan financing activities.
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Jewish Women’s Council
Council of Jewish Women
Austin
Sanford Bauman Jr
Enfield Road
Mrs Homer Eddy Heads HD Council
Lam pasas County Home Demonstration Council installed officers. New chairwoman is Mrs Homer Eddy with vice chairman Mrs Claibourne Walton and secretary treasurer Miss Milbra McFarland. THDA chair man is Mrs Clive Tombaugh. Three recommendations were set for clubs to report on. Laura Tharp appointed Lampasas County civil defense chairwoman with one club member to assist.
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Lampasas
Lampasas County
Pioneer Home
Texas Home Demonstration Association
Fort Hood
Laura Tharp
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M. L. Begeman
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W. E. Gettys
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A. Smith
Everett Smith
R. W. Stayton
B. C. Tharp
P. J. Thompson
Hal C. Weaver
W. P. Webb
F. L. Whitney
Dolley
Aby
McLaurin
Painter
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Short
Mrs. N. G. Ozment
Bob Evans
Warner
Johnson City CC
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Huebel
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HD Council
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