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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1950

Page

7

Miss Wade Weds Lt Rufus W Scott In El Paso Church

Miss Marilyn Wade and Lieutenant Rufus Winfrey Scott were married July 11 at First Methodist Church in El Paso. The couple, now stationed in El Paso, exchanged vows in a white gladioli setting with a three-tier cake and a reception at Biggs Air Force Base Officers Club.

Wade Rufus W. Scott el Paso San Marcos ANS Marilyn Wade Rufus Winfrey Scott First Methodist Church Benjamin J. Shinn Biggs Air Force Base Clarendon C. Wade Texas State College For Women el Paso High School el Paso Technical Institute Iva Scott Houston Air Corps Janie Rowland Jack Nelson

August Rites Set By Local Couple

Mr and Mrs J R Hudson announce the engagement of their daughter Eugenia Mae to Herman E Kokel son of Mr and Mrs Herman A Kokel The marriage will be Aug 6 at St Paul Lutheran Church in Austin Rev Alfred Jesse to officiate The bride elect will return to Austin High School in the fall and is employed at Zales Jewelry Store The groom to be attended Hutto High School and works for C B Smith Motor Company

Hutto High School C. B. Smith Motor Company Walter Armbruster Cleo Christine Wylie First Street Dancy

Gift Tea Honors Mrs. B. J. Lewis

In San Saba on July 24 Mrs. Billy Joe Lewis was feted with a gift tea at the First Presbyterian Church. The event, hosted by church women and the Presbyterian Young People’s Group, showcased gifts and served refreshments. The couple will reside in Richland Springs after July 15 wedding.

San Saba ANS Billy Joe Lewis Hursday Artars First Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Young People’s Group Lewis Betty Joy Busby Richland Springs

Rita Virginia Moore to Wed Weldon Gene Mahan

Mr and Mrs W W Mitchell announce the engagement of their daughter Rita Virginia Moore to Weldon Gene Mahan son of Mr and Mrs Rex Mahan Sr. The couple plan to wed August 17 at the First Baptist Church.

San Saba ANS W. W. Mitchell Rita Virginia Moore Weldon Gene Mahan Rex Mahan Sr First Baptist Church

The Austin American’s Woman’s News Society Item

A brief Austin society note highlights women’s club activities and community events. It notes local gatherings, charity efforts, and social engagements led by prominent society members in the city.

Beta Sigma Phis Plan Benefit Gypsy Carnival Aug. 4

Joyce Lacey presides over eight Austin Beta Sigma Phi chapters and Nu Phi Mu meeting in Municipal Building to finalize plans for a charity carnival at City Coliseum. Proceeds go to Girlstown USA in Whiteface Texas with tickets sold in advance for 50 cents in trade, no admission charge.

Joyce Lacey Beta Sigma Phi Austin Nu Phi Mu Girlstown USA Whiteface Texas Alpha Chi Alpha Phi Gamma Phi Zeta Omicron Theta Zeta Lambda Zeta Xi Zeta Xi Alpha Delta Horace Anderson Lambda Zeta Chapter Morris Harry Deen Gamma Phi Chapter Deen Frank E. Hoagland Betty Jane Crawford Hazel Broderick Xi Zeta Chapter Corean Swann Alex Atchison Hilleen Wolf Wray Rollow Earle Williams Virginia Craver Willa Frances Anderson W. E. Rumburg Mary Ann Elliott Austin Hebert Alpha Phi Chapter Matlock

Rhinebeck Grows Majority of US Commercial Violets

About ninety percent of violets used commercially in the United States are cultivated around Rhinebeck New York, a regional horticulture hub supporting national floriculture.

United States Rhinebeck New York

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