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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1949

Page

7

Charley Lohmans Mark 50th Anniversary Celebration

Charley and Mrs Lohman celebrated their golden wedding with a Sunday barbe cue at the Will Colley home along Sandy Creek attended by about 175 friends and relatives. The service featured a mock ceremony officiated by Jess Hall with Owen Lohman and Mrs. Martin Wieland as attendants.

Charley Lohman Will Colley Sandy Creek Tives Owen Lohman Martin Wieland Jess Hall North Side Church of Christ In Austin Meibe Fay Hammack Sandra Jo Bryan Warren Wieland Richard Carlson Delliane Lohrman Steve Heffington Horace Lohman Charley Carter Fred Lohrman

Flower Arrangement Expert to Speak in Lampasas

J Gregory Conway a noted flower arrangement author and lecturer will visit Lampasas June 13 16 for a series of classes lectures and demonstrations at the Hostess House Hancock Park under the Garden Clubs of Lampasas and park management sponsorship. Conway a Hawaii linked designer and UCLA graduate has lectured in Japan and the United States and is the only occidental with a Morikana Nagire school degree. Reservations contact Mrs Glynn C Perkins Box 468 Lampasas.

Lampasas Spl J. Gregory Conway Hancock Park Garden Clubs of Conway United States Montana University of Hawaii Honolulu America University of California At Los Angeles Japan Ohara School Imperial Palace Imperial University Tokyo University of Southern California Chamber of Commerce Junior Chamber of Commerce

Girl Scout Leaders Address Taylor Kiwanis Meeting

Taylor Kiwanis heard Opal Clifton and C J Warren discuss Girl Scout aims and Taylor camp funding. Warren thanked the club for support and presented the 750 dollar Kiwanis contribution toward a 2300 dollar camp quota. New members Emory Johnson T A McKinzie Gilbert Conoley and M R Watson were introduced.

Taylor L. D. Hammack Kiwanis Club Hammack Texas Colorado Lakes Girl Scouts of America Opal Clifton C. J. Warren Taylor Girl Scout Association

Thrall Junior Chorus Honored at Lawn Party

Thrall June 7. Mrs Hettie Aldridge director honored chorus members at a lawn party hosted by Mrs Lee Roberts. Helpers served refreshments to members including Nonnie Svadienake Lucile Brinkmeyer Helen Kiotz Nancy Tiemann Peggy Sue Kropp Melvin Randig Howard Herzer Rosalie Wuthrich Joyce Minzenmer Carolyn Fuchs and Jimmy Rosenblad plus several others.

Thrall Spl Hettie Aldridge Thrall Junior Chorus Lee Roberts Mesdames Lee Roberts L. W. Fuchs W. H. Tews Nonnie Svadienake Lucile Brinkmeyer Helen Kiotz Nancy Tiemann Peggy Sue Kropp Melvin Randig Howard Her

Mary Edna Camp and James V. Applin Married in Taylor

Mrs. Mary Edna Camp of Taylor and James V. Applin of Austin wed Saturday morning at the First Methodist Church parsonage. Rev. R. Clark Calvert officiated with attendants Leon Nachlinger of Pampa and Mrs. Frank Tanner of Taylor.

Taylor Sps Mary Edna Camp James V. Applin Austin First Methodist Church R. Clark Calvert Leon Nachlinger Pampa Frank Tanner

Mrs Raymond Jones Guest Of Moreland Family in Dallas

Mrs Raymond Jones and her daughter Ann of Dallas are guests in the home of her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Mack M Moreland. They plan to return home on Wednesday.

Raymond Jones Ann Dallas Mack M. Moreland

Gonzales Open House Showers Remschel Family Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Russell Remschel hosted an open house at their new Gonzales home drawing several hundred visitors. The affair featured gladioli and hydrangeas, pink rose centerpiece decorating, and refreshments served by a long list of hosts and hostesses from the community.

Gonzales Russell Remschell E’s Robert Age Nan Remschel R. A. Remschel M. H. Remschel J. R. MaeMahon S. H. Kirk and Mesdames Cecil Morris L. H. Burchard Robert Boothe Denver Perkins Benton Allen Alfred Hermann D. A M. C. Reaves John Steen DuBose C. R. Allen J. R. Collins W. W. Ellison Frank D. Charison David M. Shelby Fred Boothe

Luling Couple Mark 50th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Dan R Robbins celebrated their golden wedding with a dinner and reception at home in Luling. In the receiving line were their daughters Mrs E E McChristy and Mrs E J Diebel of Corpus Christi and son D W Robbins of Lockhart. They have five children and six grandchildren.

Luling Dan R. Robbins E. E. McChristy E. J. Diebel Corpus Christi D. W. Robbins Lockhart D. A. Robbins Houston W. J. Schroeder J. C. Robbins Zanesville Ohio Jack Mathieson Aubrey Burris Jack Ethridge Belmon

Mrs Rouse Elected By Taylor OES

Mrs Y E Rouse was elected orthy patron of the Taylor Chapter of the OES succeeding Mrs E E McAdams who served the past year. Other officers named include Fred Worley as worthy patron and Mrs Howard Spencer as associate worthy matron with J R Simmons associate patron and Mrs Raymond Carter conductress. New member Mrs Kenneth Mann was initiated.

St Elmo Plans Sing Song and Open Air Concert

St Elmo residents are invited to a free sing song and open air concert at St Elmo School Friday at 8 p m featuring the Stamps Friendly City Quartet sponsored by the St Elmo Home Demonstration Club.

St. Elmo School Stamps Friendly City St. Elmo

Holiday Misses and Misfits

Betty Clarke offers spring style guidance for holiday beach wear and home garden outfits. She covers fitting swimsuits for different figures, garden attire, color choices, and etiquette for vacation dining, urging practical, flattering choices and modest public comportment.

Co-Wed Club Sets Bridge Session Here

The Co-Wed Club will meet for bridge from 7 to 10 p m Thursday in Room 315 of the Texas Union Building. Each player will be charged 10 cents. Reservations may be secured by calling Mrs. Volney Ellis 20534.

Texas Union Building Volney Ellis

Capitol Chapter OES Hosts Formal Tea for Officers

The Capitol Chapter OES entertained with a formal tea at Mrs. Earl Middleton's home. Guests included deputy grand matron Mrs. Kate Switz, grand representative of Kentucky Mrs. Betty Payne, and Capitol Chapter’s worthy matron Mrs. Ethel Balagia.

Capitol OES Earl Middleton Kate Switz Betty Payne Kentucky Ethel Balagia Capitol Chapter

CYF Formed In Lampasas

An organization meeting for the CYF of junior and intermediate groups of the Lampasas Central Christian Church elected Annette Berry president Howard Wayne Regan vice president Charlotte Prescott secretary and Paul Lang recording secretary and reporter Others include Mickey Bozarth Anne Bozarth Betty Perry Max Berry Sue Ridaie Kenneth Booth Mona Riddle and Melba Jeane Riddle Guests were Austin area officers and four Austin OBS chapters Past matrons attended and Mrs A E Deats presided at the guest book The tea table was decorated with blue delphinia yellow daisies and white candles The reception rooms featured spring flowers and honored guests alongside several past grand matrons and grand representatives Tables were set by Elizabeth Callaway Mildred Hamner and assistants.

Lampasas Spl CYF Lampasas Central Austin OBS Capitol A. E. Deats E. A. Middleton Hattie Lucille Dowell Margery Wofford Grand Chapter of Texas Maxie Williams Margaret Krebs Elizabeth Callaway Mildred Hamner Mesdames Rathabel Lander Myrtle Lee Treadwell Myrtle Rutland Alice Frederik Crystal Shields Lula Frances Jewell Williams

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