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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1951

Page

10

UDC Chapters Mark Lee Jackson Birthdays in Austin

General Lee and Jackson birthdays honored by Albert Sidney Johnston Chapter 105 and Katie Cabell Muse Chapter 2166 UDC with a luncheon at the Commodore Perry Hotel in Austin. Reuben Senterfitt spoke, tribute given to leaders, and Dixieland singing closed the program. Honor guests included Texas division president Mrs. Robert A. Newman and local patriotic group leaders.

Robert E. Lee Thomas Jonatha Stonewall) Jackson United Daughters of the Confederacy Albert Sidney Johnston Katie Cabell Muse UDC Commodore Perry Hotel Joe A. McCutcheon G. L. Huckaby J. E. Callahan J. Walter Pierce Chester C. Cameron Texas Huckaby United States James B. Nitschke Roger B. Tyler Sr Reuben Senterfitt Texas House of Representatives Lee Jackson Senterfitt John M. Wilcox Houston Wilcox Dixie W.H. Lyons Robert F. Bacon Robert A. Newman San Antonio Texas Division Austin

Mrs Betty Ryan Addresses Credit Women Club

Mrs Betty Ryan spoke on We Live in a Credit World at the Credit Women's Club of Austin meeting in the Austin Hotel. Attendees included Miss Frances Sanders, Miss Frances Braddock, and numerous club members, with a long list of participating ladies and guests.

Betty Ryan Credit Women’s Club of Austin Austin Hotel Frances Sanders Washington, D. C Frances Braddock Mesdames Inhart Clifton Phillips Mike Nagle Bob Rockwood Agnes Marshall Ed Clark Clarice Holtsclaw Thelma Christopher Eula Null Knox Davis Jasper Jernigan H. Hueppelsheuser Major Huey Eula Williamson Ella Booker Dorothy Shirley Ruth Gibbs Dell Gallat Sadie Kouri Betty Inscore Esta Hainey Ethel Seaholm Ennis Folli Annie Mae Gisselis Roberta Pryor Catherine Bailey

ESA Chapter Style Show and Dance at The Tower

ESA Xi Chapter hosts a tea dance and style show at The Tower on February 11 beginning at 2 p.m. Proceeds go to a welfare project. Mrs. Frank Boyd and Mrs. John Crow were named to arrange the event at a Travis County Court House meeting with Zoe Nell Trout and several local members in attendance.

Epsilon Sigma Travis County Frank Boyd John Crow Zoe Nell Trout San Antonio Epsilon Sigma Alpha Mesdames R. R. Schroeter F. J. O'Connor James Insko Jess Hampton Crow, Boyd Morris Green

Bal let Fabric as Eye Catcher in Room Setting

The article extols a fabric called Bal let with graceful dancers painted on cloth. It explains that using just enough print and pairing plain fabric for the base and frames enhances the print like a picture. Plain upholstery helps the print stand out while textured or slightly lighter shades link the palette.

South Austin CWF to Hear Dr Miller Thursday

South Austin Christian Women's Fellowship invites members to a 7:30 p m meeting at the church to hear Dr David Miller professor of Ss at the University discuss the Atlantic Union. Men and women will compete in a session with winners entertaining the widow at a Valentine dinner in February.

South Austin Cwf David Miller The University of Will South Austin Christian Women’s Fellowship

New Officers Named at Cosmopolitan Club Dinner

At a informal dinner in the Durango Room the Cosmopolitan Club and Cosmopals announced their new leaders. G H Harvey becomes Cosmopolitan president with Russell Grimes as VP and Paul Benbrook as corresponding secretary. Other officers include Leon Austin recording secretary Corley Smith treasurer Travis Blakeslee sergeant at arms Russell Ferguson trustee and Jack Lucke Leo Roberts board members. Cosmopals leadership includes Mrs Leo Roberts president Mrs G H Harvey vice president Mrs Pearce Johnson secretary and Mrs Russell Grimes treasurer. Attendees included Owen Davis L L Pollard and the listed officers.

Cosmopolitan Club Cosmopals Durango Room Dean Whiffen The Cosmopolitans G. H. Harvey Russell Grimes Paul Benbrook Leon Austin Corley Smith Travis Blakeslee Russell Ferguson Southwest Federation Jack Lucke Leo Roberts Pearce Johnson Owen Davis L. L. Pollard Harvey Whiffen Grimes Lucke Austin Ferguson Johnson Smith and Roberts

Report Card Plus Meeting Favored For Child Evaluation

The Rosedale PTA discussed report card value with T B Baker Austin Public Schools director of instruction proposing a dual system of reporting alongside A B C grades A parent teacher conference to gauge total child development was urged Jerry Joslin of the Austin Police Department presented patrol badges to Boys Safety Patrol and gear to Girl Service Patrol funded by the PTA These patrols led by T R Huey and Mrs Roberta Hartung celebrated a 16 year record free from injuries at schools Social hour refreshments were provided by third grade homeroom mothers

T. B. Baker Rosedale Pta Baker Austin Public Schools Louise Hanson Charles W. West Jerry Joslin Austin Police Department PTA T. R. Huey Roberta Hartung Joslin Austin Mesdames Nye Reid W. W. Hamilton Charles B. Hines W. B. Coleman T. l L. Basham Charles Jones Alfred Younger Bird Kohn

Debra Jane Reavis Born in San Saba

Mr and Mrs James Reavis announce the birth of a daughter Debra Jane on January 21 at San Saba County Memorial Hospital. Mr Reavis works for San Saba Hardware and Furniture Co, and his wife is Vivian Hamrick prior to marriage.

Debra Jane Reavis San Saba James Reavis Debra Jane San Saba County Memorial Hospital

Mrs Brundrette Hosts UT Baptist Builders Class

Mrs Arnold Brundrette entertained the University Baptist Builders Class Saturday afternoon at her home 404 West 32nd with assistant hostesses Mrs Randolph Heynes and Mrs Maydee Seagraves. Mrs Wilma Clark led the devotional and brief business session as gladioli decorated the rooms.

University Baptist Builders Arnold Brundrette West 32Nd Randolph A. Heynes Maydee Seagraves Wilma Clark Clark W. B. Patterson Mesdames Bess Thomas C. L. Lansing Carl Carlson Gertrude Jones Josephine Tegener Elizabeth Parker Fannie Miller T. F. Wideman Georgia Mc

HD Club Teaches Tomato Planting At Home Session

Miss Roseman, county home demonstration leader, led an illustrated lesson on correct tomato planting at the HD Club meeting held in Mrs. Romicot’s home. Grisman urged early planting to can vegetables before summer heat. Members discussed ordering materials for making trays and welcomed new member Mrs. M L Mutenings Sr. Guests from the El club included Mrs. M. C. Martin and Mrs. J. J. Ross. refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs. John Fagerquist.

Roseman County Home Rormicot Hutchings Se Mr It, Ulings Jr Fred Blum Miss Erisman

Party Honoring Rose Bergfield At A High School Grad

Mrs Valla Matthews hosted a casual Sunday afternoon party for Rose Bergfield recent A High School graduate. The event took place at the honoree's parents home 1311 Newning with about 60 guests in attendance. A maroon and white carnation centerpiece featuring a mortar board diploma and AHS letters dominated the refreshment table.

Rose Bergfield Valla Matthews E. A. Bergfield Newning Berugfield Bergfield Matthews

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