Good Audiences Anticipated For Next Symphony Season
The Austin Symphony expects record attendance for 1950-51 as season ticket sales exceed last year by more than 50 percent. President Carl Edward Bock credits expanded series and public appreciation for the orchestra. Business manager Bertram Simon notes sales greatly surpass any prior year at this stage, with Mrs Darrell Hughes chairing the drive and a slate of volunteers assisting renewals and new subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Symphony
Carl Edward Bock
Symphony
Bock
Bertram Simon
Darrell Hughes
William Gammon Jr
Mesdames Chrys Dougherty
Marin Scott
Joe Greenhill
Martin Kermacy
Herbert McClees
Aaron Kruger
Cruce Evans
Harry Wilder
Carl Chelf
Mike Butler
Fred Beeman
Book Trailers Club names new officers after meeting
Mrs F M Cowsert reviewed Til Meet You in the Lobby by Olga Moore as members and guests gathered at the Lake Travis Lodge. After the officers were installed a covered dish luncheon was served with new officers listed: E W Jackson president, Roy Miller first vice president, E E Pittman second vice president, H B Henry third vice president, Elmo Cook treasurer, J E Stullken recording secretary, F M Cowsert corresponding secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Cowsert
Olga Moore
Book Trailers Club
Lake Travis
R. A. Haynes
E. W. Jackson
Roy Miller
E. E. Pittman
H. B. Henry
Elmo Cook
J. E. Stullken
Bernice Kruger and Hub Kuempel Marry in Se ventria Church
Bernice Kruger daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Kruger Sr married Hub L Kuempel son of Mr and Mrs Henry Kuempel May 24 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church Severnia Rev E G Knoak performed the single ring ceremony The bride wore ice blue nylon eyelet dress with a ballerina skirt and Peter Pan collar They will reside in Austin both pursuing studies and work after the wedding
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Knoak
Cruate
Hutto High School
Durham Business College
Austin
State Department of Public Safety
Kuempel
University of Texas
Butterfly Collection on Second Floor
Readable text notes a butterfly collection displayed on the second floor with light illumination and minimal surrounding details. No dates, people, or organizations are identified.
Designing Woman Lamp Base Upgrade Idea
A designer suggests elevating a short lamp with a wooden base to create a taller piece. By assembling a new base from wood scraps and molding, the lamp gains height and a larger shade while remaining stylish.
New Addition to P-TA Office Will Be Dedicated Monday
The dedication of the new addition to the Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers state office at 408 West 11th Street will take place Monday at 11 a m. Mrs. J H Moore of Deport state president invites PTA members and friends. The ceremony features speeches, a presentation of the wing, benediction, and remarks by PTA leaders and invited guests from several Texas cities. The event also previews the state summer conference June 5 7 and the Mineral Wells convention November 8 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers
West 11Th Street
J. H. Moore
Deport
PTA
Moore
Edmund Heinsohn
University Methodist Church
Janice Ray
Texas
J. W. Edgar
Frederick E. Brooks
First Presbyterian Church
Mineral Weils
H. G. Stinnett
Plainview
R. M. Carter
Sherman
Roger Q. Garrett
Marlin
I. M. Smith
Elsa
N. H. Keller
el Paso
C. N. Bustin Jr
Austin
A. W. Shackelford
Wichita Falls
E. M. Pittman
Anson
T. J
Joanne Brautigam and Harry Keith Davis to Marry in Waco
The engagement of Joanne Brautigam to Dr. Harry Keith Davis is announced by their parents. The wedding is set for July 4 at the Austin Avenue Methodist Church in Waco. Brautigam, a nursing student in Texas, and Davis, a UT Medical School graduate, plan a military medical officer career after internship at Jefferson Davis Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Brautigam
Joanne
Harry Keith Davis
Austin Avenue Methodist Church
Waco
Brautigam
Santa Rosa School of Nursing
San Antonio
University of Texas
Davis
Carson Newman College
University of Texas Medical School
Phi Chi Medical Fraternity
Jefferson Davis Hospital
Houston
U.S. Air Force
Birth of Son to Mr and Mrs Bunten in London England
Mr and Mrs Robert R Bunten announce the birth of a son in London England. The mother Mary Helen McDonald is the daughter of Mr and Mrs R E McDonald of Anderson Mill Road. The family has lived in England two years and studied genealogy and Scottish clan history during summers. They visited Isle of Skye and Armadale Castle, once home to the McDonald clan chief, now a museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert R. Bunten
London
England
Mrs. Harry Wilder Elected President of City Panhellenic
Mrs. Harry Wilder elected president at the May luncheon at Commodore Perry Hotel. New officers include Mrs. Harry Wilder Jr. as president, with Mrs. C. G. Fairchild, Mrs. Earnest Armstrong, Mrs. Ralph Hanna, and Mrs. Kelly Adams filling key posts. Rotation plan assigns offices among sorority alumnae groups. Members urged to list summer rush parties with Mrs Earnest Armstrong to avoid date duplication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Panhellenic
Clarence Saegert
Commodore Perry Hotel
Harry Wilder Jr
Kappa Kappa Gamma
C. G. Fairchild
Alpha Chi Omega
Earnest Armstrong
Alpha Delta Pi
Ralph Hanna
Alpha Epsilon Phi
Kelly Adams
Alpha Gamma Delta
Rnest Armstrong
Tea Honors Lorena Ann Kelly at Green Pastures
Mrs. E. J. Kelly hosted a tea at Green Pastures praising her daughter Lorena Ann Kelly of the Austin High School graduating class. Guests included Miss Mary Gene Kelly of Corpus Christi and Miss Jean Shannon of Marfa, with a house party of several young women. The tea display featured graduation symbols in maroon and white, and about 160 guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Kelly
Green Pastures
Lorena Ann
Austin High School
Mary Gene Kelly
Corpus Christi
Jean Shannon
Marfa
Gretchen Bohn
Lizzie Qwens
Debbe Horton
Martha Zuch
Marilyn Donohoe
Joan Moore
Piano and Speech Pupils Recital at Austin Public Library
Mrs Holt Lewis presented a recital featuring piano and speech pupils in the Austin Public Library auditorium Tuesday evening. Participants included Gale Ha Emily Conn Nancy Nations Betty Fleming Rosalie Stegar Ann Curry Johnie Sherril Martha Jo Sherril Sandra Owens Janelle Fowler Carol Fowler Judy Browning Carol Sue Keisling Buddy Harris Cathy Jean Mobley Jo Gail Jenkins.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Renewals
Mesdames Charlies L
Bernice Kruger
Hub L. Kuempel
Cotton Colony
Navy Organdie
Barance
Austin American
Woman's News
Society
Geeeake
Designing Woman
A.B
Pat Off
Zimses Hillyer
Ake
P-Ta
Jack M
Little
W. T. Decherd
H. F. Godeke
Lubbock
Frank Monroe
Midland
M. P. Baker
C. E. Troutz
Aml
Sca i Quality
Joanne Brautigam
Robert Buntens
Koen
Lorena Ann Kelly
Aan
Voiles, Bembergs
Pimas
Piques
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