Travis County home demonstration plans draw district meeting
The Travis County Home Demonstration Council urged strong attendance at the Texas Home Demonstration Association district meeting set for Cameron in April 1920. An encampment for county club women will be at Lake Buchanan July 26-28 with sound equipment planned for use at the encampment and council meetings. Budget, education, and recreation committee reports were presented by Mrs. Donald Eberhart, Mrs. Otto Wuthrich, and Mrs. W. La Londe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travis County Home Demonstration Council
Texas Home Demonstration Association
Cameron
Travis County Home Demonstration Club
Wom
Lake Buchanan
Donald Eberhart
Pleasant Hill
Otto Wuthrich
Pflugerville
W. la Londe
Oak Hill
Rockdale Couple Entertain With 50th Anniversary Tea
Mr and Mrs W E McKeown celebrated their golden wedding with a tea in Rockdale attended by about two hundred relatives and friends. Guests from Victoria Austin and Houston helped receive and serve, with decorations in gold and pine motif and a tiered wedding cake as centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockdale
W. E. McKeown
Luther Wise
Victoria
C. A. Cates
Aline Robinson
Austin
Roy Alford
Coleman Jerles
San Marcos
Luther Wise Jr
J. B. Alford
Houston
Ethel Blakemore
Louise Holman
Justes Alford
E. R. Alford
M. J. Alford
Kingsville
T. R. Smith
R. H. Floyd
Spring Gardening Subject at Taylor Woman's Club Meeting
The Taylor Woman's Study Club met at Mrs. Jay J. Johns home on February to discuss soil preparation for spring gardens. Azaleas tulips and pink stock decorated the rooms as assistants hosted the event. Guest speakers Mrs. P A Childers and Mrs. J W Marrs of Temple shared soil prep tips.
Taylor Girl Scouts Grow Redbud Trees at City Hall
Taylor March 2. Girl Scouts earned garden badges as two redbud trees were planted on the City Hall lawn. Each girl who studied gardening under Mrs. H. N. Patterson donated funds and purchased trees. Donors include Barbara Jo Hays Janice Ann Lutowsky Gail Ann Pircher Anne Booth Joan Welch Kay Stern Nancy Patterson Carol Grimes Sue Ann Fullerton Cleo McWhorter Patsy Kovarl Gretchen Frisch Doris Tala sek Kay Landrum Donnie Zimmerhanzel Joan Speckels Nancy Pfluger and Mary Jo Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
City Hall
H. N. Patterson
Barbara Jo Hays
Janice Ann Lutowsky
Gail Ann Pircher
Anne Booth
Joan Welch
Kay Stern
Nancy Patterson
Carol Grimes
Sue Ann Fullerton
Cleo McWhorter
Patsy Kovar
Gretchen Frisch
Doris Talasek
Kay Landrum
Donnie Zimmerhanzel
Joan Speckels
Nancy Pfluger
Mary Jo Anderson
Granger Business Women Name Marker Committee
The Granger Business Women's Club met at Miss Orene Fowler's home and voted to form a committee to supply the city with street markers. Mrs. C. W. Williams presided in the president's absence, and Mrs. A. E. Fuller won high bridge score. Miss Ethel Teer scored 42. Miss Ella Dusek to entertain at the next meeting in Taylor's Spanish Village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granger
Granger Business Women’s Club
Orene Fowler
C. W. Williams
R. A. Marek
A. E. Fuller
Ethel Teer
Ella Dusek
Taylor
Paul Thrower to give 9 am recital in Taylor
Paul Thrower of Austin a UT student and Mrs. Clarence Stumpf's assistant will present a 9 am recital Thursday at St Mary's High School Auditorium Taylor. Sponsored by the Taylor St Cecilia Music Club. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Paul Hains Thrower of 503 West 14th and will perform works by Beethoven Bach Chopin Debussy Mendelssohn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Thrower
Austin
University of Texas
Clarence Stumpf
St. Mary’s High School
Taylor
Taylor St. Ceclia
UT Ladies Club Hosts March Tea Day
University Club buzzed with a March tea hosted by the University Ladies Club. Hostess Mrs. Stanley Finch presided with a long receiving line of members and guests, tea service in two shifts, dining room supervision, door greeters, and an extensive houseparty roster of club women and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Club
University Ladies Club
Stanley Finch
May Brookshier
Helen Flinn
Byron Short
Edwin Titt
David Bergin
Gerald Langford
W. F. Fritz
Harold Moore
Joe W. Neal
R. C. Conner
B. F. Treat
Neal Alexander
R. F. Shurtz
John B. Davis
John McKetta
Harry Bickler
Earl Cornwell
Karl McGinnis
Carlos Castenada
Emmett S. Redford
Warner Gettys
G. W. Goldsmith
E. H. Sellards
Virgil Barnes
T. W. Riker
Cecil Pollard
C. R. Arrowood
W. T. Schuhardt
Orville Wyss
Austin Phelps
Thelma Lockwood
Mary Goldmann
Mary Brice
Taylor Boy Honored On 4th Birthday
Taylor Pumphrey Jr celebrated his fourth birthday with a party at his parents’ country home. Grandmother Mrs. W H Pipkin and Mrs. George Freeland assisted. Easter colored cake and fishpond favors were featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffrey Kirkpatrick
Jane
Jackie Mann
Sharon Bryant
Wallace Kautz
Paula
Bruce Watson
Lynda House
Billy Kirkpatrick
Dee Snider
Judy Jarmon
Jimmy Lawrence
Martha Wolters
Tommy Ann
Michael McGinnis
Kenny Czimskey
Jill Conoley
Ann Lawdon
Alice Marie Stern
Thomas Roger
Marion Garry
Sandra Taylor
John Curik
Hanna Margaret Hannan
Pete Peters
Ethel Pumphrey
Bartlett P-TA Sets Record Attendance At Meeting
Bartlett March 2 A record attendance marked a P T A meeting in the high school auditorium. Fourth and tenth grades won attendance prizes. Membership reached 294. A nominating committee for 1949 50 officers was named. A patriotic program featured songs and piano selections by Rita Hill and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Keith
Rita Hill
Nancy Stockton
Jane Street
Effie Jane Leatherman
LaNita Stefka
C. F. Hill
First Baptist Church Holds Annual Sweetheart Banquet
Taylor March 2 The First Baptist Church held its annual formal sweetheart banquet. Nancy Davis acted as mistress of ceremonies and Alice Joy Jennings welcomed guests. Harriet Moore gave the response and Mrs Ray Valenta read a musical piece with Joan Lee on piano. Dr W V Snider spoke briefly and offered the benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baylor University
W. V. Snider
Rebecca Ann Wilson Born in Burnet
Mr and Mrs J H Wilson announce the birth of a daughter Rebecca Ann in Burnet Hospital February 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Ann Wilson Is
Burnet
Briggs
J. H. Wilson
Rebecca Ann
Burnet Hospital
Smithville Garden Club Presents Flower Arrangement Film
The Smithville Garden Club featured a colored film on flower arrangements shown by Mrs. Henry Schuyler of Bastrop. Laura Lee Burroughs narrated the accompanying record as members and guests enjoyed Narcissus and daffodil decorations and a Washington's birthday themed refreshment table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithville
Smithville Garden Club
Henry Scuyler
Bastrop
Laura Lee Burroughs
Tom Calhoun
Edmund Leuschner
Silky Ragsdale
Hardins Host 42 Club Game Party at Ranch Home
Mr and Mrs J J Hardin entertained their 42 club at their ranch north of town. High score prizes went to Mrs W E Lehrer and Luke Moss. After games, refreshments were served to Mrs J F Kendrick of Austin and to Damon Wyckoff Felton Smathers W E Lehrer C P Parkhill Luke Allen S Johnson and Mattees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UANO
J. J. Hardin
W. E. Lehrer
Luke Moss
J. F. Kendrick
Austin
Messrs
Shovel Mountain Home Demonstration Club Meets
MARBLE FALLS March 2 Mrs Reuben Huey hosted the Shovel Mountain Home Demonstration Club meeting. Dawn Duncan spoke on shrub cultivation and propagation while members present included Mrs John Gregg president and other named attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marble Falls
Reuben Huey
Shovel Mountain Home Demonstration Club
Dawn Duncan
John Gregg
Morris Burnam
A. C. Lacy
E. H. Odiorne
E. C. Homan
Walter Richter
J. D. Farquhar
Bill Riddell
Richard Schnelle
Norman Schnelle
Edward Ebeling
John Barnhill
J. C. Gunn
Charles Maurfaux
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Travis HD Council
W. 8Th St
Giddings
Bradley Moody
W. D. Moody
Austin American
Society
Woman’s News
Cys Repe Sole Casuals
Softie
Oxford
Ay Saks
Dler & Adler Classic
Adler and Adler
Faille
Taylor Club
Taylor Girl Scouts
Granger Club
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
UT Ladies Club
Taylor Boy
Bartlett
P-Ta
First Baptist Church
T. Y. Bain
C. K. Mick
Claud I. Patton
Louis Hanzelka
Bennie Wesson
Dawn Marshall
Virgie Walraven
Mesdames T. P. Jones
Henry Schuyler
James L. Young
Galveston
HD Club
Huey
Littlefield
Hormel
Hormel Jr
GEO. A. Hormel & CO
Austin, Minn
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