Meetings Rescheduled Across Austin Amid Cold Weather
Old Man Winter forces several Austin gatherings to shift dates. The Council of Jewish Women moves open meeting and tea to Feb 7 at 2 p m at the Austin Woman's Club. Other groups postpone or relocate sessions including the Wednesday Morning Music Club, Voice Ensemble, LAH Club prayer meeting, and University Presbyterian church sessions.
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TFWC
LAH Club
L. V. Blomquist
West 40Th
University Presbyterian Church
Garden Grooming Discussion Slated by Violet Crown Club
Garden Beautification and Landscaping Group of the Violet Crown Garden Club will discuss Garden Grooming at 3 p.m. in the home of Mrs. Donald Piel, 603 Park Boulevard. Mrs. Harold Cald on leads, focusing on time and labor saving practices and adapting plants to individual yards. Membership open to all garden club members. telephone chair Mrs. R. E. Chaney will add names. treasurer and membership chair Mrs. A. L. Zinser oversees membership.
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Violet Crown Garden Club
Donald Piel
Park Boulevard
Harold Caldon
Garden Club
R. E. Chaney
A. L. Zinser
P-TA Silver Tea Planned at Pecan Springs
The Pecan Springs P-TA will entertain with its annual silver tea Friday from 3 to 5 PM. Mrs. J. Vernon Cook of Manor Road and editor Mrs. Margetta Jung will discuss Founder's Day. Music includes marimba selections by Mrs. F. M. Peavy with Mrs. H. B. Boston, Paulell, J. H. Whiteless Jr., W. M. Bostic and S. M. Reynolds.
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Pecan Springs
P-Ta
J. Vernon Cook
Manor Road
Margetta Jung
Texas Parenteer
F. M. Peavy
Mra. H. B. Boston
Paulell
J. H. Whreless Jr
W. M. Bostic
S. M. Reynolds
Austinites Attend Engineers Parley in Mineral Wells
Austinites at the Texas Society of Professional Engineers state convention in Mineral Wells last week included Mesdames Harkleroad and Woolrich and Messrs Darley Turner Guinn Miller Murray Thompson Ferguson and several others. Speakers addressed the responsibility of engineers as citizens.
Water Main Ordered For New Development
City water department orders a new six inch main for a development. A 640 foot section along West 40 1 2 from Finley Drive to East Piset Place will be installed at an estimated cost of $1 800.
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Get
Finley Driv
East Piset Place
Charmion Woodland Honoree at Dinner
Miss Soaeween treomenet mid term graduate from high school was honored at a dinner in Spanish Village. Guests included Trevis Woodland, mother of the honoree. Miss Woodland will enter the University of Texas this semester.
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Soaeween
Spanish Village
Irs
Trevis Woodland
Tre
Miss Woodland
University of Texas
Lena Nardecchia Named St Edward's Sweetheart at Dance
Lena Nardecchia a St Marys Academy junior was proclaimed sweetheart of St Edward's High School at a Saturday night formal in the St Edward's gym. Walter Burr escorted the sweetheart and Lena received a loving cup from the student body. Duchesses included Utah Jean Rodgers and Barbara Strandtman with several maids named from St Marys and Austin High.
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Lena Nardecchia
St. Mary's Academy
St. Edward's High
St. Edward's
Ben Nardecchia
Lake Austin
Lena
Walter S. Burr
Ann Trousdale
Uoah Jean Rodgers
Cherrywood Road
Austin High School
Barbara Strandtman
Dancy
St. Mary's
Caarel
Basila
Tom Kelleher
Glenda Griffice
Dorothy Hunwaltt
Catherine Malburg
Ann Tousos
Sylvia’ Stitt
St. Ignatius School
Betty Lee
Austin High
James O'L
van Kirkpatrick
St. Edward's High School
Chester Koocking
and le Viegit
VFW Auxiliary Marks 15th Anniversary Dinner
VFW Auxiliary celebrates a 15th anniversary with a dinner at the Hitchin Post room. The event honors charter members from January 26, 19th century roots, with members and guests including Mrs. Huckaby’s colonial figurines on display and a social evening after the meal.
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VFW Auxiliary
Edwin Gee Post
VFW
Hitchin’ Post
Earn
G L. Huckaby
Hao
Ae Hicen
Meadames
Fred E. Dickinson
Allie Bushacker
C. W. Schubbert
Bono 4
Mrs.ey
Schlueter Students Give Piano Recital
Mrs John H Schlueters piano students presented in a Saturday recital at the Schlueter home 4508 Placia Place. Performers included Donna Ellen Die Marian Pruett and Beata Baumel among others with Harriet Rhea Beaty presiding at the punch service.
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John H. Schlueter
Schlueter
Placia Places
Donna Ellen Die
Marian Pruett
Ff Baurmel
Bruce Baumel
Linda Lanpress
Harriet Rhea Beata Baumel
John C Landrum
Tom Die
R. P. Beaty
WL. Stecker
J. Ht. Schiveter
Iss Cynthia Landrum
WT. Stecker
Harriet Rhea Beaty
Speech Class for All At YWCA Announced
A new speech class for men and women begins Thursday at 7:30 p m in the YWCA Administration Building at 10th and Brazos. Mrs Maurine Amis, speech instructor at the University, teaches eight two hour lessons for a five dollar charge.
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YWCA
Brazos
Ae Eicks
Maurine Amis
University At
Creme
Bastrop Rainbow Girls Honor Austin Chapter Dinner
Bastrop Rainbow Girls will fete the Austin Chapter with a special bus trip to Bastrop and a 5 p.m. gathering at the Masonic Temple on West Seventh Street. The group will be honored at a dinner hosted by the Eastern Star chapter.
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Bastrop Rainbow Girls
Austin
Bastrop
Austin Bow
West
the Eastern Tar
Change of Life Challenges and Relief Claim
Article advertises Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as relief for midlife nervousness and mood changes described as a strained marital situation. It cites a large user base and claims soothing nerves, improved vitality, and resistance, urging readers to try the tonic for similar benefits.
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Orike
Pierce
Bethany Class Luncheon Features Biblical Program
The Bethany class of the First Baptist Church hosted a Friday luncheon with Mrs L B Anderson presenting Hope for Our Nation and Comfort for Each Individual. She quoted Second Chronicles 7 14 and a trio sang Indian Dawn and The Prayer Perfect with piano by Mrs John N Malone. Afterward Mrs Ray Wyckoff led a business meeting.
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L. B. Anderson
Bethany
First Baptist Church
M. K. Roberts
Branson
A. Roberson
John N. Malone
Ray Wyckoff
Mesdames FE
Beall Leads Alathean Clans Prayer Meeting
Mrs. W. O. Beall spoke at the Alathean Clans gathering hosted by Mrs. Leonard Hamilton at 513 West 38th. The session opened with singing and included a devotional, a knowledge quiz on Austin, and hostesses assisting. attendees listed include Mrs. Bear, Mrs. Dodd, Mrs. Swartz, and numerous club members.
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Leonard Hamilton
West 38Th
Acre
W. O. Beall
Ben F. McDonald
Knowledge of
Austin
Jesus
George Bear
W. C. Dodd
Frank Swartz
R. Huber
Winnie Adams
Alice Bennett
J. C. Brewer
C. W. Crenshaw
Glenn Courtney
M. T. Dees
Mark Gilber
H. L. Lochte
Andy Anderson
Arthur Rehant
Virginia Parry
L. C
Meetings Today at Zilker Preschool and Austin Groups
Zilker pre school study session with Mrs Oliver A Toombs at 9 30 a m. Auxiliary to the Fraternal Order of the Aerie meets at 1200 South Street p m. Austin Assemble Order of the Girasonic Temple at Six West Street. Buses to Bastrop leave at 5 p m.
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Zilker
Oliver A. Toombs
Linscomb
Order of the Aerie Home
Ustin
Nantes
West Soreeth
Bastrop
Class Will Choose Sweetheart of DE
In Taylor on January 30, the selection process lists Norma Miller Billye Jean Sechlickeisen Betty Lou Werchan Marie Elien Simcik Connie Coon Loycie Jane Herkietz and Lillian Berger as nominees for the Sweetheart of Delaware title. Lillian Berger is identified with Darleen Barron and the Pallas, Con and Arthur.
Co Weds To Have Musical Program
The University Co-Wed Club will hold its first meeting of the new semester at Prince University Presbyterian Church on Thursday. The session is open to wives of university staff and students. After business, selections will be presented and refreshments served.
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University Co-Wed
Ihs
Tprnce University Presbyterian Church
TFAA Postpones Tuesday Lecture on Non-Representational Art
The Texas Fine Arts Association postpones Galen Hansen's illustrated lecture on Non-Representational Art at UT. Originally set for Tuesday morning, the talk is rescheduled to 10 a.m. Tuesday February 6.
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The
Texas Fine Arts Association
Galen Hansen
University of Texas
Taylor CDA Troops List Queen Nominees
Two Junior Catholic Daughters troops nominate queen candidates for the Mardi Gras dance at the Knights of Columbus Hall. Our Lady of Fatima nominees Frances McLaughlin and Margaret Ann Kroschewsky join St. Catherine nominees Gayle Pircher and Yvonne Davis in the local ballot.
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Taylor
ANS
Knights of Columbus
Frances McLaughlin
Margaret Ann Kroschewsky
Our Lady of Fatima
Gayle Pircher
Yvonne Davis
St. Catherine
Art Lecture Postponed by Texas Fine Arts Group
The Texas Fine Arts Association postponed its program on Non-Representational Arts until Tuesday February 6. The change was announced on Monday by the Fine Arts group handling the lecture series.
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Texas Fine Arts Association
Designing Woman Rugs Shape Room Illusion
In a guide to décor Elizabeth Hillyer explains how large rugs in subtle colors can enlarge a space by smoothing the floor area. A new Felix Staedeli design in beige green and peach on ivory demonstrates the effect, with a special built screen creating an apparent hall entrance.
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Felix Staedeli
Teaching Spanish Speaking Child Discussed by AAUW
Dr. George I. Sanchez told Austin AAUW education committee members the so called Spanish speaking child is not a fixed ethnicity. He urged against first grade language group separation as harmful to both language groups and democracy in education. Attendees included several AAUW members and Dr. Sanchez.
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AAUW
Austin
George I. Sanchez
Eigen Setitinti
Istory
Mexico
Southwest
United States
Sanchez
Masdames Addison Lee
Elsie Cullers
Lurline H. Douglas
Keep Up Velveteen Velvet New Look Tips for Velvet Care
Alicia Hart outlines simple home methods to refresh velvets and velveteens without pressing. Steam from a kettle or bath removes wrinkles while brushing lifts nap and restores fullness. For stubborn backs, a handmade wire hoop and careful hanging above steam help keep the garment erect.
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Alicia Hartner
Mrs. Alice Jones Presents Pupils Recital at Church Annex
Mrs. Alice V. Jones hosted a first piano recital at the Congress Avenue Baptist Church annex. Pupils studied music from one week to 18 months with performances including a piano trio by Martha Mayer Lou Nell Mayfield and Donna Davidson and multiple piano solos by Darren Harris Andy Anderson Robert Harris Kay Wong Carl Green Donna Davidson Isy Goodwin Martha Meyer Joy Zeuehl and Lou Nell Mayfield. The rhythm class led by Darren Harris performed Twinkle Twinkle Little Star with xylophones played by Billy Tarr Carl Green John Altis Candy Challstrom Mary Nell Johnston Donna Davidson and Ricky Brown. Carl Green conducted and Loy Nell Mayfield accompanied the orchestra selection Soldier's.
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Alice V. Jones
Kenwood Avenue
Congress Avenue Baptist Church
Martha Mayer
Lou Nell Mayfield
Donna Davidson
Darren Harris
Andy Anderson
Robert Harris
Kay Wong
Carl Green
Isy Goodwin
Martha Meyer
Joy Zeuehl
Twinkle
Twinkle Little Star
Billy Tarr
John Altis
Candy Challstrom
Mary Nell Johnston
Ricky Brown
Loy Nell Mayfield
Billy Tar Harris
Robert ‘An Andy Anderson
YWCA Art and Ceramics Courses Begin This Week
YWCA offers ten weekly lessons starting this week with ceramics on Wednesday 7 to 9 pm and art on Thursday 7 to 9 pm. Instructor Mrs. John W. Placek, trained at Layton School of Art, leads both courses with fees of 7.50 for ceramics and 5 for art covering materials where applicable. Beginners start charcoal and clay modeling with advanced students free to pursue their chosen media and receive criticism.
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YWCA
John W. Placek
Layton School of Art
Milwaukee
Officers Installed By Home Council In Travis County
Mrs FE L Lundelius presided as chair man of the Travis County Home Demonstration Council at a session in the Austin Public Library. New officers include Mrs Martin Graef vice chair man Mrs Billae Blum secretary treasurer Fairey reporter Homer Owens parliamentarian and Mrs Sam Spier Texas Home Demonstration Association county chairman. Dittlinger elected secretary treasurer replacing Mrs Fred A Blum who resigned. Cedar Valley Home Demonstration Club welcomed. Rose Erisman county agent presented colored slides showing club achievements.
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FE. L. Lundelius
Travis County Home Demonstration Council
Austin Public Library
Martin Graef
Bill Ae Blum
Fairey
Homer Owens
Sam Spier
Texas Home Demonstration Association
Dittlinger
Fred A
W R Christophers Move From Austin
Mr and Mrs Wendel R Christopher moved recently to San Antonio with their daughter Wendy Jane. He works with the American Red Cross as assistant field director at Lackland AFB. Their son T B Christopher of Fort Worth and Thelma Christopher at 4104 Speedway note his psychology degree last August. During WWII he was a Link Trainer instructor at Bergstrom AFB. His wife had been employed in the City of Austin purchasing department.
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Wendel R. Christopher
Wendy Jane
San Antonio
Christopher
American Red Cross
Lackland Air Force Base
Fort Worth
Thelma Christopher
Speedway
Bergstrom Air Force Base
City of
Austin
Alpha Chi Om Mothers Club postpones meeting to Feb 8
The Alpha Chi Om Mothers Club changes its meeting day from Friday to Thursday February 8. The session will be at the chapter house at 10 a.m. with Mrs Neal Coleman and Mrs M R Navarro as hostesses.
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Alpha Chi Om Mothers Club
Neal Coleman
M. R Navarro
Govalle P-TA Plans Luncheon Thursday
The Govalle P-TA executive committee will meet for a luncheon on Thursday at 12 30 p m in the school cafeteria. After lunch a business session will be conducted by Mrs E N Borkland president.
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Govalle P-Ta
E. N. Borkland
Presit
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Windsor Road
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Charles Carter Jr
Genard
Karen Pennington
Bell
Wyona Bell
Miriam Gordon Landrum
Pan American Round Table
J. L. Mecham
Texas Avenue
University Ladies Intermediate Club
Jackson Foster
High Grove Terrace
Charles A. Wilson
Charmion Woodland
Austin American
Woman's News
Texas
Lt Williams
Mrs. Beall
TFAA
Designing Woman
Elizabeth Hillyer
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Alice Jones
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Michael M. Nesbit
Home Council
W. R. Christophers
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