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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1949

Page

6

Ridgetop Brownie Troop Builds Winter Service Scrapbooks

Brownie Troop 54 at Ridgetop School turns old Christmas cards into scrapbooks for the Elks Hospital in Gonzales. The 13 year old recipient sits in the crippled children’s ward as the troop’s special friend, with leaders Mrs. Milton H. Culley and Mrs. Chester Feuerbacher guiding the project.

Brownie Troop 54 Ridgetop School Milton H. Culley Chester Feuerbacher Elks Hospital Gonzales Lillie Attebury Virginia Culley Dee Anna Dumont Lynett Durbin Mary Lou Eppright Sharon Feuerbacher Emily Ann Ford Billie Lusill Gaches Judith Ann Ingram

Mrs Will Decherd To Address WCTU Meeting

Mrs Will T Decherd will speak on The Citizen's Part in Obtaining Good Legislation at a Central Union WCTU meeting. The address is Wednesday at 3 p m in the home of Mrs James Smith located at 604 Park Place.

Will T. Decherd Central Union WCTU James Smith Park Place

Battle of New Orleans Commemorated by Club

The Oliver Hazzard Perry Chapter of the National Society United States Daughters of 1812 held its annual luncheon at the Austin Woman's Club in Austin Texas to mark the Battle of New Orleans. Guests included state and national officers such as Mrs Frederick Brewster Ingram and Garland Adair spoke on the battle and its football game analogy.

New Orleans Oliver Hazzard Perry National Society United States Daughters of 1812 Austin Woman’s Club Frederick Brewster Ingram Dallas State Council Buccaneer Hotel Galveston Garland Adair George Beeck J. Lee Costley United States Texas L. E. Parnell Adair Earl Middleton Ingram Thomas P. Price Dot Thornton Colonial Dames of America Walter P. Webb Embassy Colonial Dames Edith Clark Thankful Hubbard DAR Thomas J. Holbrook

Cedar Creek Home Demonstration Club Meets at Mrs Smith

Mrs Dan Smith hosted the Cedar Creek Home Demonstration Club meeting with president Floyd Martin in charge. The group revised its constitution and by laws and learned a Week Simplification Program will be led by Gladys Darden in Bastrop February 3 4.

Cedar Creek Dan Smith Dewey Turner S. T. Simmons Floyd Martin Lena Sturges

Son Born to R C Storey in Raton New Mexico

Mr and Mrs Robert C Storey of Raton New Mexico are parents of a son Robert C Jr born January 12 Mr Storey directs the recreation department at Raton Mrs Storey is the former Miss Gertrude Wolf daughter of Mr and Mrs P J Wolf of Leander

Robert C. Storey Raton N. M Robert C. Jr Storey Gertrude Wolf P. J. Wolf Leander

Meetings for Today Across Austin Organizations

A concise schedule lists gatherings at venues like the Driskill Hotel and Texas Union. Notable groups include Tri L Club at 11 45 a m, UDC anniversary lunch at the Austin Hotel 12 30 p m, Art Group Three at 3 p m, Daughters of Nile 8 p m, and Phi Mu Alumnae 7 45 p m.

Driskill Hotel Albert Sidney Johnston UDC Austin Hotel Law Wives Club TFWC Theta Sigma Phi Alex Louis Scott Crescent

Miss Fannie Andrews Discusses China at Luncheon

At the Hitchin Post luncheon the owner of Ye Quality Shoppe spoke informally on china terms pottery earthenware glaze and the history of china through ages and countries. She shared Lenox history from visits to Lenox Inc in Trenton New Jersey and a display of Lenox designs with silver and crystal.

Capitol China America Lenox Fannie Lenox, Inc Trenton N. J

Miss Emmy Pautz Returns to New York City

Miss Emmy Pautz resumes nursing duties in New York City after an extended Texas visit with Mrs. O C Pfluger and relatives in Pflugerville.

Emmy Pautz Texas Pflugerville New York City O. C. Pfluger

Lace Trimmed Wing Collar Blouses in White Batiste

Three blouse styles feature delicate lace and embroidery. A presents a lace trimmed wing collar with a deep V yoke. B showcases tucked fullness and lavish embroidery with push up sleeves. C offers a lace mandarin neckline with a tucked lace trimmed yoke.

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