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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1949

Page

7

Glittering Splendor at Governor Inaugural Balls

Austin society gathers for the governor's inaugural celebrations as Mrs. Beaufort Jester leads fashion in a stone blue lace gown. Dignitaries, spouses, and guests from Corsicana to Houston attend at the Capitol and Country Club events.

Aeba Graham Austin American Woman’s Austin

Inaugural Festivities Start At Senate Wives Dinner

The Senate Wives Club hosted a pre inaugural dinner in the Austin Hotel Ball Room honoring Governor Beauford Jester and Lt Governor Allan Shivers with numerous senators and spouses in attendance. Guests included Attorney General Price Daniel and former officials. decor featured pastel carnation arrangements and candles. program included Dutch Hohn’s satire and accordion solos by Mrs. John F. Booth.

Oe Ant Carlos Ashley Pearce Johnson Senate House Ashley Johnson Fred Red Harris Dallas Harris Lester May Emmett Morse Austin Keith Kelly Fort Senate Wives Club Beauford Jester Allan Shivers John J. Bell Searcy Bracewell Kilmer B. Corbin Fred Harris Hill D. Hudson Ottis Lock Crawford C. Martin Warren McDonald William T. Moore W. A. Shofner Neveille H. Colson Kyle Vick Vick Price Daniel Durwood Manford Manford Pat Neff Walter Woodul R. L. Proffer Dutch Hohn Mississippi Texas John F. Booth Leo Herzog

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Joan Ward-Belmont College George T. Jester Corsicana Famief Jim Rockwell Houston Capitol Washington Shiverses Paul H. Brown Paul H. Brown Jr SMU Brown Jr Brown Ike Ashburn Jesse James Ernest C. Thompson Ray JR Murray And Mickey Johnson Texas Union Homer Ment of Public Safety L. A. Woods Crockett English Jerry Wilke Jester English Bascom Giles General Land Office Rogan Giles Giles Supreme Court John E. Hickman Mrs. Sharp Mrs. Simpson Brewsters W. ST. John Garwoods James P. Hart Lloyd W. Davidson Justin W. R. Cousins JR Beaumont Thomas L. Cullom Carl Wells James Gwyn Earl Cooper San Antonio Claude Yaun JR H. C. Strange Cousins A. M. Aikin JR Paris Mrs. Whitworth James P. Nash Ae E Marie Zutor Dad Milan Ana Toinette Senate Wives Cord Georgiana Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham
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