J W Hartung Honor Guest At Creedmoor Reunion
Creedmoor family marked the 92 year old James William Hartung as the oldest member. Attending were his daughters Mrs. Raatz Austin Mrs. Henrichson Corpus Christi Mrs. Turner Paris Tenn and Mrs. Boring Creedmoor and son Walter Hartung Galveston with six grandchildren. Hartung born New Braunfels 1857 spent life in Texas as a blacksmith and musician also skilled in German cookery and language.
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Add Boring
Creedmoor
James William Hartung
Arthur Raatz
Austin
W. H. Henrichson
Corpus Christi
Oran Turner
Paris
Tenn
Walter Hartung
Galveston
Hartung
Texas
New Braunfels
Oldster
Ockhart
Woodmen of the World
Masonic Lodge
Methodist Church
Pr nuptial Gift Tea Honors Miss Ann Dalchau in Llano
Miss Ann Dalchau bride elect of Mac Hutto of Llano was honored at a gift tea hosted by Mrs. Miles Buttery. Guests included her mother Mrs. M. C. Dalhan and house party members Miss Pat Dalchau Dallas, Miss Esther Dalchau, and Mrs. W. E. Dalchau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Dalchau
Llano
ANS
Mac Hutto
Miles Buttery
Carlie Carter
Velvet Touch May Become Common Velvet Touch May Become Common
New York designers indicate velvet collars and cuffs will appear across 1950 fall wear from low to high priced dresses. Suits coats woolens and silks will carry the heavy velvet trend. Editors warn the look may be overdone as fashion houses align on the same style.
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New York
Church Nuptials Tie Gay Wood and Johnny Rohlack
Miss Gay Wood and Johnny Rohlack wed at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church Wathrick HII. Rev Paul Czerkus conducted. The bride, daughter of Mrs Emma Wood, wore a net and taffeta gown. The groom, son of Ern est Rohlack, works for Texas Power and Light in Dallas.
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Taylor
ANS
Gay Wood
Johnny Rohlack
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
Wathrick Hii
Paul Czerkus
Emma Wood
Holland
Ernest Rohlack
Edwin Falke
The
Texas Power and Light Company
Jones Wirth Vows Road in Lampasas
The marriage of Miss Wanda Wirth to T. J. Jones was solemnized July 9 in Central Christian Church with Rev. Hugh Baker officiating. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Doris Fabian, formerly of LaPorte, and the bridegroom, son of Mrs. Jennie Jones of Lampasas, attended high school there. Attendants were Miss June Brandon Miss Glendora Sweet A. J. Reuther and Norris McLean.
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Doris Fabian
LaPorte
Jennie Jones
Lampasas
June Brandon
Glendora Sweet
A. J. Reuther
Norris McLean
Ann McNeill Set to Return from Camp Arrowhead
Ann McNeill, waterfront counselor at Camp Arrowhead in Hunt Texas, will return home Friday after the first five week term. The diving instructor took part in the Aquacade and led her class in an exhibition at the annual tribe waterfront day.
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Ann McNeill
Camp Arrowhead
Hunt
Texas
Miss McNeill
How to Manage More Seating Space
A feature on sectional sofas that seat six or seven, creating a smooth uncrowded look in small rooms. It explains mixing separate seating to maximize space, using corners, and planning for television viewing. Booklet offer includes 15 cent stamped envelope to Elizabeth Hillyer at this newspaper.
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American Furniture Mart
Chicago
Elizabeth Hillyer
Ruth Beyer Weds Elton Nickel in Coupland Ceremony
Ruth Beyer and Elton Nickel were married in a Sunday service at St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church Coupland. The couple plans to live near Coupland where Nickel works in farming. The bride wore a white marquisette gown with lace details and carried white carnations. Attendants included Miss Alice Beyer as maid of honor and cousins as bridesmaids. A reception followed at the Beyer home with a three tier cake and gladioli decorations.
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Ruth Beyer
Elton Nickel
Coupland
ANS
St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church
Ewald Beyer
Taylor
Coupland High School
McCrory’s
Duke and Ayres
Sophie Nickel
Robert Mohr
C. W. Pfluger
Alice Beyer
Eben Rieger
Arlene Schmidt
Maid-Of-Honor
Miss Rieger
Miss Schmidt
Miss Beyer
Patricia Eschberger
Gail Bachmeyer
Curtis Schernik
Howard Schmidt
Wilbert Witte
Ervin Goetz
Alvin Hardi
Frank Bachmeyer
Otto Rieger
Pearl Lee Ieger
Mrs Sully Roberdeau Visits New Grandson
Colonel John C Horton and wife at Maxwell Air Force Base Alabama welcomed a son named Wilmot Roberdeau born June 14. Virginia Roberdeau of Austin is the former Mrs. Horton. Mrs Sully Roberdeau, mother of Mrs Horton, has returned from a visit to the Hortons.
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John C. Horton
Maxwell Air Force Base
Ala
Wilmot Roberdeau
Horton
Virginia Roberdeau
Austin
Sully Roberdeau
West Ninth
Hortons
New VFW Leader Honored With Tea
Mrs. Norman L. Sumners, newly elected junior vice president of the Ladies Auxiliary to the VFW, Department of Texas, was honored at a Sunday tea hosted by Miss Ophelia Beavers at 1800 Guadalupe. The living room featured tuberoses and ferns, the dining table a lace cloth with red dahlias, crystal candelabra and blue yellow tapers. about 100 guests attended including Mrs. Earl Heaton and Mrs. Frank Goodman.
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Norman L. Sumners
Ladies
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Department of Texas
Ophelia Beavers
Guadalupe
Earl Heaton
Frank Goodman
Jack Hicks
Martha Jean Hunnicutt
Jerry Schwab
Parents of Daughter for Mr and Mrs Dawson of Galveston
Mr and Mrs W T Dawson of Galveston are the parents of a daughter named June born July 10. Mrs Dawson is the former Nita Logan, daughter of Mr and Mrs William M Logan of 1205 Lorrain. Mr Dawson is a former Austin radio announcer.
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W.T. Dawson
Galveston
June
Dawson
Nita Logan
William M. Logan
Lorrain
Austin
Bridge Canasta Luncheon Slated By Woman's Club
Members of the Austin Woman's Club will host a bridge and canasta party Thursday at 10 am with lunch at 12 30 pm. Reservations: Mrs Walter Moore 7 6258 or Mrs George Wickline 2 9504. Attendees list includes many club members such as Sully B. Roberdeau and J C Thomas.
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Austin Woman's Club
Walter Moore
George Wickline
Mesdames Sully B. Roberdeau
J. C. Thomas
Thurlow Weed
M. L. Begeman
Ray Lee
Robert McConnell
Franklin Wilson
W. K. Griffin
W. E. Allen
Albert Davis
Dalton Richardson
E. H. Sellers
Fred W. Catterall
Hob Gray
J. C. Dolley
J. Shuck
B. F. Treat
John Wallace
Banks McLaurin
Frank Litton
W. D. Litton
W. D. Foster
J. F. Ewing
Harvey Dean
Harry Griffiths
Talley Golden Wedding Open House Celebrated
Taylor July 17 ANS Mr and Mrs R E Talley observed their golden wedding anniversary with an open house. Hosts were Mr and Mrs Harold Poldrack of Taylor and Mr and Mrs Sam Cater of New Braunfels. The couple wed in Lexington on July 15 1900. Guests from Dallas Houston Waco and other Texas towns attended.
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Taylor
ANS
R. E. Talley
Harold Poldrack
Sam Cater
New Braunfels
Talley
Lexington
Mattie Monroe
Waco
Lillie Evans
Houston
John O. Baker Sr
Homer Medlock
Dallas
Edwin Talley
Marlene Talley
Nancy Cater
Jackie Olson
Thrall
Joy Lemming
Jo Ann Cox
W. C. Bradengam
Lillie
WMU Discusses African Missions at West Austin Church
The Elmer J. Kirbride WMU Circle of West Austin Baptist Church met at Mrs. H. L. Reynolds home to study Africa’s first century missions. Debates were led by Mrs. Scott Broaddus and Mrs. J. D. Cartwright with devo by Mrs. Hinsley. Present were Mesdames Broaddus Hinsley Reynolds Cartwright and guests Mrs. Jordan daughter Patsy Mrs. Sprangel of Wagoner Oklahoma and Miss Barbara Broaddus.
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Elmer J. Kirbride
WMU
West Austin Baptist Church
H. L. Reynolds
Palma Plaza
J. C. Hinsley
Scott Broaddus
J. D. Cartwright
Africa
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J. W. Hartung
Phyllis Battelle
Jones-Wirth
Rich Edwards
Safeway
Edwards
Designing Woman
U.S. Pat
Orf
Mrs. Sully Roberdeau
Sunnybank
VFW
William T. Dawsons
Austin Savings
Canasta
Woman’s Club
Yaring
R. E. Talleys
Evans
Earl] Evans
Usten
Roy
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