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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1950

Page

7

Altrusans and YWCA Residents Redecorate Lounge

Altrusa Club members completing a second floor Y residence lounge redecoration with treuse walls dark green furniture and floral draperies. Led by Miss Ara Carter and Miss Margaret Watt the project cost about 250 dollars funded by a spring games party and the project fund. The work aimed to refresh the room and foster ties with YWCA residents who will reorganize their library now in the lounge.

Altrusa Club YWCA Opa Clifton Proect Ara Carter Margaret Watt Miss Carter Ywca Project Clifton

Ogilbys Visit Ralph Clouds in Austin

Dr and Mrs Ralph Cloud host their son in law Remsen B Ogilby and his wife and sons Scotty and Mike from Chevy Chase Md. The party flew to Houston then drove to Austin to visit Miss Martha Cloud. Mrs Cloud recently welcomed a grandson Steven Allen Neumeister born to Major and Mrs Roger Neumeister, with Mrs Neumeister formerly Miss Ann Cloud of Austin.

Ralph FE. Cloud Summit View Remsen B. Ogilby Scotty and Mike Chevy Chase Ogilbys Houston Austin Ogilby Martha Cloud Cloud West Point N. Y

Wilsons Host Guests From Three Cities This Weekend

Dr and Mrs R T Wilsons at 2005 Wooldridge Drive welcomed their children and families for a weekend visit. Guests included Weldon G Shudde of Houston James C Wilson and daughters Cheron and Madeline from Louisville Ky Will I Cole and sons Ronnie and Warren from Dallas. Cole daughters Sharon and Carol stayed two weeks with the Wilsons and the Cole family will remain in Austin this week visiting R T Wilson Jr of Austin.

R. T. Wilson Wooldridge Drive Weldon G. Shudde Houston James C. Wilson Cheron Madeline Louisville Will I. Cole Ronnie Warren Dallas Coles Sharon Carol Wilsons Cole Austin R. T. Wilson Jr

Gordon Parry Enrolls in Parsons Interior Design Course

Gordon L. Parry Jr. of 811 West 10th begins a summer interior design course at Parsons School of Design in New York City.

Gordon Parry Gordon L. Parry Jr West 10Th Parsons School of Design New York City

Hillcrest TEL Class Party Hosts Social at Mrs Cherico Home

A TEL Class gathering from Hillcrest Baptist Church met at Mrs. Louis Cherico's home 1808 Manor Road. Attendees included Mesdames Summers Bloomer Sherman Fletcher Ligon Gandy Morris Gerla Swindon Ward Bates Garrison Swinney Lockwood King Prock and Isadora Fletcher plus a Miss Fletcher.

Hillcrest Baptist Church Louis Cherico Manor Road Mesdames Annie Summers Walter Bloomer Irene Sherman Guy Fletcher Leon Ligon Lizzie Gandy Mary Morris William S. Gerla A. W. Swindon Josephine Ward Mary Bates G. C Garrison C. C. Swinney Hattie Lockwood Ethel King Ettie Prock Isadora Fletcher Shettles Wesley Wesley Helpers Shettles Memorial Methodist Church H. E Eubanks Dallas Highway R. A. Hunter

Paul Nerger Family Holds Giddings Reunion

Children, grandchildren and great grandchildren of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Nerger gathered at the Nerger home in Giddings for a family reunion. Attendees included the Rev. Edwin Nerger of Fort Wayne Indiana and multiple Nerger relatives from Texas and nearby towns.

Giddings ANS Paulerger Nerger Edwin Nerger Fort Wayne Indiana Henry Thiele Fred Avery Bishop Carl Nerger Martin Nerger Houston Henry Nerger W. Raymer Corpus Christi Robert Nerger Hamilton

Austin Girls Win Awards at Waldemar Camp Wallace Banquet

Two Austin girls received medals at a Waldemar Camp Wallace banquet marking the camp 2th anniversary. Lois Crain earned a canoeing division medal for high senior best improvement, while Marilyn Weiss won a gold medal for outstanding chorus work.

Austin Camp Wallace Lois Crain R. K. Crain Marilyn Weiss Ed Weiss Jr Miss Crain Miss Weiss

Austin Girls at Camp Mystic Round-Up Honors

Austin girls at Camp Mystic near Kerrville received awards at the annual Round-Up. Jody Drake won the senior silver M and first in intermediate English horse class. Carol Spires earned the junior M and other cups. Many girls gained club memberships across dancing, arts, dramatics, roping, and swimming.

Austin Camp Mystic Kerrville Josephine Klotz H. L. Klotz Griswold Lane Mystic Miss Klotz Carol Spires A. B. Spires Hardouin Jody Drake W. S. Drake Winsted Lane Betty Brown Jay Brown Green Lane Ruth Reed Dyke John P. Hall Bowman Read Susan Wilder John C. Wilder Schulle Avenue Mary Morris Truman Morris Kent Lane Nancy Eppright Ben R. Eppright Kenmore Courts Gay Stolley R. R. Stolley Enfield Road Ann Knight Frank Knight Woodlawn Pavlovns Mary Allwyn Cooper R. A. Cooper Newfield Lane Sharon Voyles C. W. Voyles Exposition Nancy Klotz Camp Council Nancy Weber R. T. Weber Woodmont Suzanne Revell Jack R. W. Grimes Gaston Ann Chiles Ruth Edgar Lynda Heath Horseflies Sandra Esquivel Anne Knight Musketeers Annie Annie Oakleys, Riflery Club, Were Sue Pace, Daughter of Mrs. J. B. Pace Wathen Avenue Cynthia Heath Joanne McCaleb Sue Pace Blades Paddies Sally Pope Erin Higgins Co. L. Higgins Townes Lanes Sally Ben Pope

Cypress Mill Ladies Club Picnic at Wenmohs Ranch

Cypress Mill Ladies Club met at Victor Wenmohs ranch Cypress Mill with Mrs Willie Goebel as hostess. After a brief business session refreshments were served picnic style. About 18 members attended in Marble Falls on Wednesday afternoon.

Marble Falls ANS Cypress Mill Ladies Club Victor Wenmohs Cypress Mill Willie Goebel

Ex Austinites in New York Play for Texans Musicale

Mrs. Edward F. Nordell presides at a Texans Club of New York musicale and reception at the Women’s University Club in the Biltmore Hotel. She received a commemorative pin for service as outgoing president. New officers and board members introduced. performances by Mrs. William P. Dengel and others.

New York Texans’ Musicale Edward F. Nordell Texas Club of New York City Women's University Club Biltmore Hotel Nordell Robert E. Miller William P. Dengel D. R. Pickard Dengel

Rowan Howards Visit Grandchild in Seattle

Mr and Mrs Rowan Howard of Austin travel to Seattle for two month vacation to visit their first grandchild Marianne Lipscombe born June 27. Marianne is the great grand child of Dr and Mrs Frederick Y.

Rowan Howards Seattle Rowan Howard Austin Marianne Lipscombe Jack Lipscombe Marianne Fredericky

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Mary Lee Browne Austin Public Schools Altrusans Polly Harvey C. M. Wilson Nora Carter Neal Douglass Will Mary Rice Y” Board of Directors Ethel Collins Amarillo Helen Glaspy Bertram Allyne Alex. Lockhart R. B. Ogilbys Ralph E. Clouds R. T. Wilsons Hillcrest Tel Paul Nergers Waldemar Chudeans ST.JOSEPH + ASPIRIE Soodfriends Criss-Cross Ohg C.C.D The Austin American's Woman's’ News Society Texas Carol Grimes John H. Chiles Forest Trail Sally Bea Pope Burwell Pope Lipscomb J. W. Edgar Parkway W. W. Heath Vance Circle Cypress Mill Club Travis W. Childs Alvin Robert E. Muller Fort Worth N. L. Gianakos Lucile Spruill C. J. Jonnard Ivalena Pettet Thorndale Thomas R. Vague Wichita Falls Tai
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