Georgetown Students Hear Talk at Baptist WMU Party
Georgetown seniors and juniors heard Dr. Thomas H. Taylor of Howard Payne College speak on the advantages of a Christian college. The WMU party and treasure hunt at First Baptist Church honored local students with decorations highlighting Texas Baptist universities and colleges.
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Georgetown
Thomas H. Taylor
Howard Payne College
Brownwood
Taylor
WMU
First Baptist Church
Camilla Durrenberger
Donald Barron
Texas
Baylor School of Nursing
Dallas
Baylor School of Medicine
Houston
Baylor
Waco
Mary Hardin- Baylor
Belton
Hardin-Simmons
Abilene
Howard Payne
East Texas College
Marshall
University of Corpus Christi
Wayland
Round the Calendar fashions at Hitchin Post luncheon
Junior League showcased spring styles in navy and earth tones with outfits from Snyder's and accessories from Pearl oe. Mrs. Roger Busfield served as commentator as models including Mrs. Fisher and Mrs. Cofer displayed dual purpose dresses, californian fashions and tailored suits for a Austin climate themed event.
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Austin
Hitchin’ Post
Snyder’s
Pearl Oe
In’s
Roger Busfield
Navy
T. E. Fisher
Avalon
Hume Cofer
Robinelle
Gibson Randle
Jan Leslie
Milan
John Barclay
Simon
California
Decorating Fabrics Shown At City Federation Meeting
The Austin American Woman's Staff reports a Woman's City Federation program at the TFWC Building featuring Edith Kirkland interior fabrics and Texas ceramics by Forrest Pence. The meeting, led by Mrs. Nabours, also showcased Austin artists works and a photo exhibit while approving a ceramic department building plan and funding for a youth center kitchen.
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Texas
Austin
Woman’s City Federation
W. R. Nabours
H. G. Reinhacker
TFWC
Edith Kirkland
Forrest K. Pence
University of Texas
Pence
Europe
Mr. Pence
Pennsylvania
University
UT Board of Regents
Fands
Federation
Salvation Army
East
R. Max Brooks
J. B. Pace
Charles S. Heacock
S. E. Hays
Harry Griffiths
Reinhacker
Roger Roberdeau
John W. Greene
H. B. Darcy
Miss Brooke Heads Stephens Committee
Miss Caroline Brooke of Austin will chair a Semester's End party Saturday at Hatcher Hall Stephens College campus Columbia Mo. She is a senior, Sigma Alpha Chi member, and niece of Mrs N Ogden of Windsor Road.
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Columbia
Caroline Brooke
Austin
Hatcher Hall
Stephens College
Brooke
San Antonio
N. Ogden
Windsor Road
Sigma Alpha Chi
Mrs Shelly Recovers After Illness
Mrs Shelly and Mrs Robert S Shelly of 1205 West 13th have recovered after a three week illness.
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Mrs. Shelly
Robert S. Shelly
West 13Th
Dr A J Rice Elected President of Georgetown Square Dancers
Dr A J Rice was elected president of the Georgetown Square Dancers at a Legion Hall meeting. Officers include Mrs Doc Weir as vice president and Mrs Gladys Currier as secretary with Kennie Wilcox as treasurer. Charter members from Georgetown and Round Rock attended.
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Georgetown
Spl
A. J. Rice
Georgetown Square Dancers
Legion Hall
Doc Weir
Gladys Currier
Kennie Wilcox
Messrs
T. Cooper
Joe Davis
R. M. Whitmore
S. E. Wilcox
Joe C. Barnes
Officers Elected By Sapphonian Society
Leona Quicksall was elected president of the Sapphonian Literary Society succeeding Mary Lou Snead. Other officers include Shelby Reed as vice president Rose Brady as reporter and Mary Lou Snead as Inter-Club Council representative.
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Leona Quicksall
Sapphonian Literary Society
Mary Lou Snead
Shelby Reed
Rose Brady
Kathleen Howell
Patsy Wuest
Larena Ann Kelley
Katherine Barlow
Mary Anne Ryals
The
Sapphonians
Sissy Hughes
Quarry Road
Gethsemane Ladies Aid Session Set
Gethsemane Church Ladies Aid will meet Thursday at 3 p m in the parish hall with Mesdames O F Olson and W Sandstrom in charge.
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Gethsemane
aEtage
Mesdames
O. F. Olson
W. Sandstrom
PEO Plans Luncheon for Founder’s Day in Austin Club
The PEO founder’s day luncheon will be at 12 noon Wednesday at the Austin Woman’s Club with Chapter BQ as hostess. Attendees include members of Chapters BQ AZ and R and unaffiliated groups. Mesdames Elmer W. Flaccus and E. M. White lead the program with arrangements by Mesdames J. E. Hickman and Ted E. Norton.
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PEO
Austin Woman’s Club
Mesdames
Elmer W. Flaccus
E. M. White
J. E. Hickman
Ted E. Norton
Joan Bennett Blue Bonnet Cheerful Table Ad
An ad features Joan Bennett promoting Blue Bonnet margarine with vivid calls to its flavor nutrition and color options. The copy highlights serving ideas on vegetables and bread and mentions a quick yellow color option using a Quik bag.
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Joan Bennett
Joan Anett
Music Clubs Entertain At Joint Session
Music clubs host a joint session with performances of Bach Mendelssohn and Tschaikovsky. Violet Seddon presides over the business portion while Junior Music Club members stage a quiz. Attendees include Ned Seddon Carol Atkinson Martha Henry and several other local members.
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Vicki Gayle O’neal
Soletto
Bach
Charlotte Leinbach
Ned Seddon
David Stitt
Carol Atkinson
Martha Jo Henry
Mary Louise
Vernon Davis
Annette la Bauve
Doris Herrington
Charles Barnett
Cyril Daily
Conneen Sanders
Mesdames Roy la Bauve
R. W. Atkinson
Marvin Heinatz
Mrs Owens Installed As Travis County Home Demonstration Chief
Mrs. Homer Owens was installed as chairman of the Travis County Home Demonstration Council in candlelight rites. New officers include Mrs. E L Lundelius vice chairman and Mrs. T A Fairey secretary treasurer along with several other district leaders. Plans for 1949 call for a comforts making demonstration and a county camp at Lake Buchanan July 26 28.
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Homer Owens
Travis County Home Demonstration Council
E. L. Lundelius
T. A. Fairey
Sam Speir
Fred Sassman
T. E. Caldwell
Texas Home Demonstration Association
William Kraus
Donald Everhart
Otto Wuthrich
Jack Hornsby
Edgar Voelker
G. A. Rogas
Lake Buchanan
Pre School Mothers Club Meeting At University Methodist
Mrs Clayton Gurley of 2105 Kenwood will host at 7 30 p m Wednesday for a meeting of the Pre School Mothers Club of the University Methodist Church. Mrs Maureen Amis will lead the program on Special Problems of the Pre School Child.
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Clayton Gurley
Kenwood
University Methodist Church
Maureen Amis
Puerto Rico as Democracy Model Highlighted by Dr Moore
Dr. Harry Moore lectured at the University of Texas AAUW lunch on Puerto Rico as a democracy test case. He cited illiteracy disease and overpopulation but praised education and self government while outlining land reform housing loans and cooperative farms as solutions.
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Puerto Rico
Colony of Democracy
Harry Moore
Aauw International Relations
Home Economics
University of Texas
United States
Mars
Moore
Insular Board of Education
Mary Alice Lamar
Polytechnic Institute
San Germain
Miss Lamar
Columbia University
Blanche Kelley
San Juan
Dr. Moore
Latin America
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E. L. Williams
Fashions
Austin American’s Society
Woman's News
Aeba Graham
Austin American Woman’s Staff
Kirkland
City Federation
Austin Recreation Department
Ivan Stout
Virginia Leberman
H. B. Palmer
Austin-Travis County
Alden Davis
Health, Welfare and Safety
Rogan Giles
C. B. Lynn
M. B. Blair
Randle
Blair
Sally Roberdeau
Ben Powell
O. C. Eckhardt
George Robinson
James Eckhardt
DeWitt
Lynn Hunter
Flora Louise Robinson
Miss Brooke
Stephens
Lem
Fewa
Willans
Ney
Austin Kansop League
Liege
Georgetown Square
J. H. McCoy
Marvin Behrens
B. B. Chmetzberg
J. T. Atkins
W. H. Gatlin
Gene Longino
Bergin Dunn
L. H. Davis
Clyde Swenson
I. L. Kilpatrick
W. K. McClain
Ted Evans
Red) Allen
Sam V. Stone
Edmund Steelman
Bill Finch
J. Frank Clark
Margie Evans
Joe Wheeler
Robert Purl
J. H. Compton
Alton McRae
Round Rock
Vic Stolley
John Landrum
Jess Todd
John Jordan
Mrs. Owens
HD Council
Mothers Club
Our
Red River
Travis County
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Elanor Malone
Buttreys Window
Donegal
Mary Jane
Buttreys
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