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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1950

Page

8

Mrs Garwood Seeks Backing for Atlantic Union Resolution

Mrs. Garwood addresses Texas Atlantic Union committee urging support for Senate Resolution 57 and House Resolutions 107 to 111 calling for a federal convention with delegates from Canada France Great Britain Luxembourg and the United States to study a potential Atlantic Union with a common currency and tariff elimination.

Gerald R. Stark Earl M. Bowler St. John Garwood Texas Atlantic Union Committee Stark Bowman Road Cour- Garwood John Garwood Texas Court Sam Clayton Canada France Bel England Luxembourg Holand United States United Nations Atlantic Union Grep Senate House Peeny H. Turner Carlton F. Card

Shooks Name Son Stephen Kitredge Shook

Mr and Mrs David H Shook of 2621 Exposition Boulevard named their son Stephen Kitredge born Sunday at St David s Hospital Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Bruce K Muir of 1507 Pease Road and Mr and Mrs Harry Shook of Grand Rapids Michigan

Stephen Kitredge David H. Shook Exposition Boulevard St. David's Hospital Bruce K. Muir Pease Road Harry Shook Grand Rapids Mich

Aids To Emotional Balance in Home Outlined for Club

Dr Bernice Moore spoke on emotional balance at a Martin’s Lutheran Mothers club meeting. She described mental health as happiness and harmony in family life and urged warmth and affection to reduce tensions. The group planned a layette and used clothing drive for Lent with items sent to Europe.

Bernice Moore Martin’s Lutheran Mothersub Theakter Moore Austin Public Schools Texas Board of Vocational Education Hogg Foundation For Europe O. C. Hardein Eugene Peterson E. W. Massey B. H. Friedrich Wilbert Klaus W. E. Lucksinger H. O. Althaus J. D Willis Jr M. A. Manhart W. E. Stafford Paul E. Pressler H. M. Rasmussen J. B. Clark A. E. Schmidt H. L. Menn Fred O. Schmidt W. D. Lloyd C. R. von Bieberstein John B. White Roy Massey O. C. Lindemann Calvin Lewis Sam Blackstone John Mares Hage Scharath Jr L. J. Ogen

Edna White Circle Celebrates First Anniversary

Members of the Edna White Circle of the First Baptist Church marked the circle's one year with a Monday evening gathering at Miss Pamelia Harris's home 827 Harris Avenue. Mrs C H MacFarlane presented a program and refreshments featured a spring flower centerpiece. Guest Nell Scales of the Moonbeam Tong Circle joined the group. attendees included Mesdames C H McFrazier and Doris Nowlin and Misses Margaret Ann Bagby Jewel Smarr Virginia Gallatt Maizie Nowlin Florence Parker Betty Jean Holbrook Pamelia Harris.

Edna White First Baptist Church Pamelia Harris Harris Avenue C. H. MacFarane Nell Scales Moonbeam Tong Circle Mesdames C. H. McFrazier Margaret Ann Bag

Lillye Loraine Frisch to Wed Edwin Talley in Taylor

Mr and Mrs William F Frisch announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Lillye Loraine to Edwin Talley both of Taylor. Nuptial vows set for Saturday at 7 30 p m in the First Baptist Church with Rev W A Irvin officiating.

Taylor ANS William F. Frisch Lillye Loraine Edwin Talley First Baptist Church W. A. Irvin

Wallpaper treatment for lamps adds style and shine

A sketched guide suggests wallpapering lamps to create unique, stylish pieces. It notes using small patterns and various textures, with options like marbleized paper and plaids. Instructions include cleaning the shade, preparing the base, and using wheat paste or ready wallpaper paste.

Outside undies go public in Hollywood fashion craze

Hollywood reports a new trend as women wear underwear as outerwear. Designer Jack Cagan markets glamour tops and outside corsets camouflaged to look like dresses, with Doris Cagan creating varied materials. Movie queens are testing the style.

Hollywood Jack Cagan Cagan de Milo Brassiere Lili Doris

Manor To Honor Basketball Team

Manor residents will honor the high school basketball team with a chicken barbecue Thursday at 8 p.m. in the school gym. The program includes speeches and a World Series film, and tickets are available from the arrangements committee led by Mayor Luther C. Johnson and others.

Manor Luther C. Johnson Ira Mason M. Munson J. B. Gardner R. Jones L. G. Weiss Paul Lewis E. Harding R. Lee W. Tumlinson R. &. Sundberg

Mrs. Riedel Hosts Birthday Party at Home

COUPLAND February 28 Mrs. W F Riedel entertained at a birthday gathering honoring her husband at home. Attending were Mr and Mrs Sam Ging Mr and Mrs Alfonso Oehrle in Malinda Mr and Mrs C W Pfluger Jr and Barbara and Becky Mr and Mrs A Marosko and Freddie and Sandra and Mrs Cc W Pfluger.

Coupland W. F. Riedel Sam Ging Alfonso Oehrlein Malinda C. W. Pfluger Jr Barbara Becky A. Marosko Freddie Sandra Cc. W. Pfluger

Women Team Captains Chosen for 1950 Austin Chest Drive

Twenty one of twenty five planned women team captains were enrolled Tuesday by Mrs. R. V. Miller for the women's half of the individual subscribers division of the 1950 Austin Community Chest. Each captain will lead eight solicitors to visit more than 2,000 Austin businesses employing under ten people before March 13. Willie Kocurek co leads the men’s group of 400 with the same aim to contact over 4,000 small businesses. District leaders named by Mrs. Miller include Miss Lucile Morey and several others, with captains assigned to each district and lists of eight solicitors per captain. Solicitor instruction meetings are set for March 9 and 10 at the TFWC Building.

Austin Community Chest R. V. Miller Miller Lucile Morey John C. Tirade C. C. Calvert George R. Snowden Fred L. Sharp Hulon Black W. Smith Walter Seaholm Fies Ruth Key Arthur Knickerbocker Tirade Mesd Liciting

Chapman Carter Nuptials Planned in Elgin

Elgin announces the engagement of Mary Nell Carter to B F Chapman of Temple. The couple will wed April 8 at the First Methodist Church in Elgin.

Elgin ANS R. L. Carter Mary Nell B. F. Chapman Temple First Methodist Church of

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