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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1950

Page

5

Dorothy Dixon Complimented With Miscellaneous Shower

Miss Dorothy Sue Dixon bride elect of William Bennett Wilson Jr. received a miscellaneous shower and a linen shower this week. Dorothy Dixon's party featured pastel flowers, lace table, and stock centerpiece at the Walker home with guests including Mrs. Robert H. Dixon and Mrs. W. B. Wilson Sr. A second shower at the Lyles home welcomed Miss Dixon with pastel flowers and refreshments.

Dorothy Sue Dixon William Bennett Wison Jr Silvia Walker Walker Riverside Drive Robert H. Dixon W. B. Wilson Sr R. A Walker R. P. Walker R. L. Struhall Sam Slaughter Gordon

Ochs Rave Rites Read in Taylor

Taylor June 3. Mr and Mrs Eddie Rave announce the marriage of their daughter Yvonne to Charles Ochs. The ceremony was held June 24 at the First Baptist Church parsonage with Rev W A Irvin officiating. Mrs Ochs is a 1950 Taylor High School graduate. The couple will reside in Taylor where the bridegroom is employed.

Taylor ANS Eddie Rave Yvonne Charles Ochs First Baptist Church W. A. Irvin Ochs Taylor High School

Thelma Rozacky and Lad Naizer Wed in Granger Rites

The Granger ceremony at Sts Cyril and Methodius joined Miss Thelma Rozacky and Lad Naizer in marriage Tuesday morning. Rev George Tylacha led the nupial mass with Monseigneur John Vanicek and Rev Lad Klimicek assisting. The couple, Granger High graduates, plan to reside in Granger.

Thelma Rozacky Lad Naizer Granger Rudolph Rozacky John R. Naizer Sts. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church George Tylacha John Vanicek Lad Klimicek Granger High School

Secrets of Charm Fourth of July Ideals and Career Charm

A nostalgic column reflects on the Fourth of July as a moment to declare independence from indifference and prejudice. It urges readers to align actions with beliefs, then shifts to a promotional note on charm for girls starting careers, promising easy steps and a future column on personal precautions.

Class Entertained By Mrs Marosko

Mrs A A Marosko hosted a Sunday school class picnic at Murphy Park in Taylor. Attendees included Virginia Beth Dagerath Barbara Kaye Flnger Kay Monette Kreidel Frances Prinz Carol Faye Thiele Wayne Ging Maxie Marosko Jean ette Guntzel with special guests A A Marosko Becky Pfluger Sandra Marosko Lynda Kreidel Freddie Marosko Esther Larson and Austin visitors Miss France Pfluger Mr and Mrs H J Dagerath and Mr and Mrs Kermit Kreidel joining in the afternoon.

Freddie Marosko Esther Larson C. W. Pfluger France Pfluger Austin H. J. Dagerath Kermit Kreidel

St Martin Ladies Society to Meet at Lutheran Church

The St Martin Ladies Society meets Wednesday at 3 p.m. at St Martin's Lutheran Church. Rev Kurt Hartmann of Pflugerville will speak on In Christ's Love We Serve Our Mexican Brethren. Circle Four hosts. prayer by Mrs M R Henniger. scripture by Mrs Lee Roy Blair.

Kurt Hartmann Pflugerville St. Martin's Lutheran Ladies Society Hartmann Texas Circle Four M. R. Henniger Lee Roy Blair

Congratulatory Birth Announcements From St David’s and Brackenridge

A sequence of birth notices lists many families with addresses in Austin area including MR and MRS Robert Beard MR and MRS Mark Baker MR and MRS Albert Larson MR and MRS Edward McMullen MR and MRS Harold Simpson MR and MRS A W Mourland MR and MRS Harold Johnson MR and MRS Doyle Carter MR and MRS Beauford Jones MR and MRS Modesta Zuniga MR and MRS Episonio Alvarado MR and MRS W W Sumner MR and MRS Henry Kelldors MR and MRS Charles Roberts Jr MR and MRS Francis Schneider MR and MRS James Latta MR and MRS George Melvin MR and MRS Ernest McAulay MR and MRS Harold Tate MR and MRS Matthew Heiman MR and MRS Donald Edminston N Brennecke with births brack enridge Seton Brackenridge and at St David's over the coming days.

Elmer Kirkbride Circle Convenes for Program

The Elmer Kirkbride Circle of the West Austin Baptist WMU met recently at the home of Mrs. J. C. Hinsley to hear a program presented by Mrs. Roy Davis. Guests included Mrs. Davis and Mrs. W. M. Sprangel of Wegener Oklo. Members present were Mesdames Scott Broaddus Hinsley J. D. Cartwright H. L. Reynolds and L. M. Sawyer.

Roy Davis Elmer Kirkbride West Austin Baptist WMU J. C. Hinsley Davis W. M. Sprangel Wegener Oklo Mesdames Scott Broaddus Hinsley J. D. Cartwright H. L. Reynolds L. M. Sawyer

Sunday Night Supper Menu Suggestion

Sunday night supper features creamed fish or eggs with a pan of corn bread and a salad. Simple meal plan suitable for family gatherings with easy preparation and balanced fare.

UT Ladies' Club Hosts Tea at Painter Residence

The University Ladies' Club plans an informal morning reception for wives of visiting UT faculty and visiting faculty women. Mrs T S Painter hosts at 108 West 27th Street from 9 30 to 11 30 a m with executive council members aiding.

University Ladies’ Club T. S. Painter University of Texas Painter West 27Th Arno Nowotny Ladies’ Club Club

WSCS Sets Party In Cedar Creek

Cedar Creek July 3 WSCS of Cedar Creek Methodist Church planned a dessert party for July 18 at the Community Center with cakes pies and ice cream for the benefit. The group discussed missions and fund distribution and shared devotions and fellowship at Mrs O F Warnel home.

Cedar Creek WSCS

Massey Reunion Staged in Blanco

Approximately 63 descendants of the late George Massey gathered for an all day reunion at Blanco State Park. Local attendees included Mesdames Charles Smith and Ollie West, Clarence West, Sibble Byars, Ernest Conn, Willie Ludwick, and Iva Massey of Austin. Out of town guests came from Johnson City Barnet and Austin with relatives including the Massey and West families and others.

Blanco ANS George Massey Blanco State Park Mesdames Charles Smith Ollie West Clarence West Sibble Byars Earnest Conn Willie Ludwick Iva Massey Austin George Byars George Jr Roy Keith Johnson City Carl Furguson Barnet Stanley Massey Don Barbara David Trainer Helen John West Montie Ray Bootie Eddie Hill Mas Stone Sarah Stone Scotty Oval

Designing Woman by Elizabeth Hillyer

Borrow ideas from your efficient kitchen to improve storage in the bedroom. Wall cabinets add storage without floor space use, hung above chests to keep chest tops clear. Paired chests and wall cabinets frame a bed for a balanced wall design.

Engagement of Miss Mary Virginia Morrison to Edward C. Kruse

Mrs D F Forwood and Miss Morrison reveal the engagement of their granddaughter Miss Mary Virginia Morrison to Edward C Kruse son of Mr and Mrs A Kruse of Taylor The bride is daughter of R R Morrison of Dongmont Colorado and attended Southern Methodist University The groom is a Taylor High School graduate with a degree from Texas A M College

Taylor ANS D. F. Forwood Mary Virginia Morrison Edward C. Ruse A. Kruse R. R. Morrison Dongmont Colo Southern Methodist University Taylor High School Texas A&m College

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Dorothy Dixon Lee Ann Dixon Ruth Ann Wilson Marilyn Lyles Joan Powell Nancy Draper Nancy Frances Patty Folmar Nita Mitchell Charlotte Kiper Joan Hyltin Scottie Stevenson Joyce Elaine Rydberg Capitol W. 6Th Martha Chapter Ces Masonic Temple Baby Home Guild Lawrence P. Looney West 30Th Buttreys Carver Cottons Eve Carver Cottons Seersucker Plisse Eeers Emil Bartosh Dan Bartosh Alice Naizer Louise Shirocky Loretta Skrovan Loretta Rozacky Dorothy Repa Of-Honor Mary Elizabeth Simecek Otilie Prykril Benard Naizer Alin Alvin Rozacky James Rozacky Henry Naizer Jr Henry Rozacky James Bartosh San Antonio Kenneth John Bartosh Timmy Hajda John Robert Powers John F. Dille St. Martin Ladies Society Robert B. Beard Drake St. David's Mark L. Baker Albert W. Larson Martin Avenue Edward D. McMullen 1719 East Harold L. Simpson A. W. Mourland Harold Johnson F Deep Eddy Brackenridge Doyle Carter East Live Oak Mrs. Beauford Jones Roundtree Drive Modesta Zuniga East 12Th Episonio Alvarado East Ninth W. W. Sumner Avenue H Henry Kelldors East Monroe Brackridge Charles W. Roberts JR Little Campus Francis E. Schneider Seton James D. Latta East 17Th George Melvin Caswell Avenue Ernest D. McAulay Harold H. Tate Brackenridge Apartments Matthew Heiman East 30Th Donald Lee Edminston East First Charles N. Brennecke West 49Th Austin Savings UT Ladies’ Club Massey Sian Ees Woman Elizabeth Hillyer Jnst Iver Newae Miss Morrison Edward Kruse Gwyn Chiropractic Clinic Lamar Dial Grayson Gwyn Pauline Gwyn Acousticon Acousticon OF Littlefield Building
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