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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1950

Page

9

Baylor Head W R White Marries in Memphis Tennessee

Dr W R White president of Baylor University in Waco married Mrs Tom W Tarwater widow of a Tennessee industrialist in a Memphis ceremony at the Parkview Hotel Nassau Room The officiant was Dr Robert G Lee assisted by Dr Albert Venting The bride wore a gray chiffon dress and carried white orchids The couple planned a luncheon with family and close friends and will travel to Little Rock Abilene and Waco before a July stint as supply pastor in Los Angeles.

Memphis Tenn W. R. White Baylor University Waco Tom W. Tarwater Tennessee White Austin First Baptist Church Nassau Parkview Hotel Robert G. Lee Bellevue Baptist Church of Southern Baptist Convention Albert Venting Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary At Fort Worth Tom Tarwater Jr Roane Hosier Mills Harriman New York Nassau Room Baylor

Mrs Hall Attends Pharmacy Seminar in Columbus

Mrs Esther Wood Hall an instructor in pharmacy management at the University of Texas attends a pharmacy administration seminar at Ohio State University in Columbus. The meeting, chaired by Dr Bernard V Christiansen dean of the UT college of pharmacy, features leaders in pharmacy administration.

Esther Wood Hall University of Texas Ohio State University Columbus Bernard V. Christiansen College of Pharmacy

Mrs J W Pierce Becomes Soroptimist President in Austin

Soroptimist Club of Austin installs officers at an Austin Hotel dinner. Mrs. J Walter Pierce assumes presidency with Elizabeth Johnson as vice president and E Smith as secretary. Three new members initiations follow, plus attendance honors for Mrs Pierce and Miss Arvidson. The event features a blue and gold floral wheel and performances by George Moody and Eleanor Page.

Soroptimist Club of Austin Austin Hotel Letha Rhodes South Central Region of Soroptimists J. Walter Pierce Stalled Elizabeth Johnson E. Smith Roger Schieffer Dorothy Arvidson Jennie Mauritz Helen Sellers R. M. Kelly Raymond Trowbridge Anita Wessels Velma Duke Tyler Maureen Moore Dick Yelton Mildred Guinn Grace Harvey San Antonio Ella Glass Lufkin Tom Brabham Brabham Bob Long

San Gabriel Park Reunion Promotes Stanford Family Ties

Liberty Hill hosts a large Stanford family reunion at San Gabriel Park in Georgetown with many relatives and friends joining from Liberty Hill Lubbock Corpus Christi Austin Dallas Fort Worth and other Texas towns. The gathering features numerous Stan fored members and spouses, with Mintie Stanford of Stephenville noted as unable to attend.

Liberty Hill Stanford San Gabriel Park Georgetown J. T. Spencer C. W. Stanford W. C. Bowman Joe Myres Ethel Spencer Les Spencer Lubbock J. C. Stanford Elroy McDaniel Dorothy Jean Michael Wayne Carolyn Jean Dallas Marvin Blount Alvah Norman Jerry Sue Hudson James J. Hayden Henry Williams Francis Grissom Fort Worth L. T. Stanford James Andrew Stanford Linda Lee Julia Ann W. L. Glover C. A. Everette Jane Charlie Bob Berneice Florence Eldie McDaniel Emerle Richards Aletha Joyce Killeen P. M. Stanford Alvina Matthews Sandra Driscoll S. L. Stanford Eldorado A. W. Grey H. L. Spencer Leota Bertram Platte Stanford Jack and Nell Burnet Ida Stewart Harold Leander Gladys Powell San Antonio J. T. Ellison Arlington Mintie Stanford Stephenville

Ki-Ann Luncheon Concludes Year

Members of the Austin Ki-Ann Club held their last meeting of the season at the Home Economies Tea House. New president Mrs. Victor Cluck led the session after an invocation by Mrs. C. H. Cavness. Tables featured pink and blue hydrangea and white daisies. hostesses included Mesdames W. S. Gideon, E. Harris, D. T. Hark rider, Frank Holloway, F. W. Harrell, H. A. Glass and W. G. Jackson.

Austin Ki-Ann Club Home Economies Tea House Victor Cluck C. H. Cavness Mesdames W. S. Gideon E. Harris D. T. Harkrider Frank Holloway F. W. Harrell H. A. Glass W. G. Jackson

Hubbard Pollard Nuptials Set for St Austin Chapel

The forthcoming wedding of Jo Ann Pollard and Christopher B Hubbard will be held Saturday at 6 30 p m in St Austin's Chapel with Rev Michael J Lux officiating The bride attended St Agnes Academy in Houston and Southwest Texas State College The groom is Austin High School graduate and UT honors electrical engineer now employed by Humble Oil Company in Houston

Jo Ann Pollard Christopher B. Hubbard G. W. Rhodes Houston Michael J. Lux St. Austin’s Chapel St. Agnes Academy Southwest Texas State College A. B. Hubbard Austin Austin High School University of Texas Tau Beta Phi Eta Kappa Nu The Baseball Club Engineers Association Humble Oil Company

Baby Home Guild Group Two to Convene Friday

Mrs George Shanks of 1416 Preston will host a Baby Home Guild Group Two meeting Friday at 10 a m. The gathering aims to discuss group plans and community support activities.

Baby Guild Group George Shanks Preston Baby Home Guild Group Two

Patricia Ruth Scott Feted by Mother

Miss Patricia Ruth Scott was entertained on her 19th birthday at the Scott home 3001 Beverly Road by her mother Mrs John M Scott. The party featured colorful flower arrangements a birthday cake games canasta bridge and 42 and refreshments. Guests included Betty Atchison Johnie Wright Sue Worthington Babs Kelly Mary Long Rhama Pope Betty Bear Golda Whaley Nancy Salisbury Faye Dickinson Mary Alice Cone and Tommy Rowell Bud Collier Frank Whaley Rex Williams Stanley Zimmerman Philip A Meiner R W Dees Charles Arnold D A Benson and University Baptist Church Choir members.

Patricia Ruth Scott John M. Scott Scott Beverly Road Betty Atchison Johnie Wright Sue Worthington Babs Kelly Mary Long Rhama Pope Betty Bear Golda Whaley Nancy Salisbury Faye Dickinson Mary Alice Cone Tommy Rowell Bud Collier Frank Whaley Rex Williams Stanley Zimmerman Philip A. Meiner R. W. Dees Charles Arnold D. A. Benson Earl Hammond University Baptist Church Choir

Pleasant Hill Club To Sponsor Party

Pleasant Hill Civic Club will observe community night with a party at 8 p m Thursday at the school. Games include dominoes 42 and softball. Ice cream and cold drinks will be sold. General chairman is Mrs Pat M Wardell assisted by Mesdames Charles Powell W D Templeton and Jim Fritts.

Pleasant Hill

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