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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1950
Page
9
Tribute by Reba Graham details Mrs. Auttenberry of 1510 West Lynn preserving pecans year round in sterile jars and crafting quick pecan pies. It also recalls her husband praising her macaroni and cheese as his childhood favorite and explains her simple recipe tweaks for better flavor.
Mr and Mrs Emery Lee Taylor and daughter Lisa Craig left Sunday for a vacation in New Mexico visiting Carlsbad Cavern and other sites. Mr Taylor works in the license division at Camp Mabry.
Nancy Lael Bain and Waybourn Jamar Anderson wed in a double ring ceremony May 25 at the Baptist Student Center chapel. The bride, daughter of Taylor M. Ray of Austin, wore yellow waffle pique with a white carnation corsage. the groom is an Austin High School graduate employed by Lockhart Dairy Stores. After a brief Houston honeymoon, they reside in Austin.
Mr and Mrs Ed Barkley were honored with a surprise open house at their new St Elmo Lane home hosted by Mesdames Sam Cooper and A E Olson. Local guests included J W Shaw June Frank Green Judy Nat Rickson O D Naven R J Pearce Ola Ross Florice Kemp Gordon Smith and others with out of town attendees from Dallas Buda Lockhart Ballinger San Antonio and more.
Miss Dorothy Cox of McAllen married Clarence Alvin Kiesler of Taylor in the First Methodist Church McAllen. The couple, both UT graduates, were joined by a large wedding party and a reception at the bride's home.
Dr H C Sivells of Southwestern University served as installing officer for the Order of Eastern Star in Taylor. Mrs Howard Spencer became worthy matron, succeeding Mrs Earl Rouse, with J R Simmons as worthy patron and numerous other officers installed and assisted by past worthy matrons.
Miss Gladys Hejl and Milton Labaj wed in Taylor at the Czech Moravian Brethren Church in a double ring ceremony led by Rev. Frank D. Svoboda. The bride, daughter of Adolph Hesl, later works at San Angelo National Bank. the groom, son of Frank Labaj, served in the US Army Transportation Corps and works for Newsfote Publishing in San Angelo. They will reside in San Angelo.
Gamma Phi Beta Sigma Phi chapter leaders met at Miss Hazel Broderick house to discuss this year's programs. A pledge training forum is set for June 15 at 8 p m in the Municipal Building council room. Members present included Mrs Lochte Miss Harris Miss Broderick Miss Wolf Miss Ahrens Miss Lacey and Dorothy Shirley.
Engagement of Miss Waldine Pfluger to Vernon Rust is announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Alfred Pfluger. The couple plans a June 24 wedding at St Peters Evangelical and Reformed Church with Rev Robert Mohr officiating.
Mr and Mrs John Stiba announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter Lydia to Tony Kaspar son of Mr and Mrs Anton Kaspar of Taylor. The ceremony is set for Sunday June 18 in Taylor.
Mr and Mrs George Schultz announce their daughter Julia is engaged to Harry Mills Jr son of Mr and Mrs Harry Mills of Taylor. The couple plans to wed in August.
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