Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Austin American in Austin, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1949

Page

8

Mrs Antoinette Roebuck Elected Austin Music Teachers Leader

Mrs Antoinette Roebuck was elected president of the Austin District Music Teachers Association for 1949 1950 at a Monday meeting at Mrs Marvin Heinatz home. Officers include Lois Oliver second president J A Biggers secretary Marvin Heinatz treasurer. The group discussed plans for the State Music Teachers Convention in Austin in June with Dr William E Doty leading the discussion.

Austin District Music Teachers Association Antoinette Roebuck Marvin Heinatz Lois Oliver J. A. Biggers Tinsley Penick George L. Moody I. J. Bro

Autograph party marks juvenile book release in Austin

Esther Buffler and Elizabeth Rice Bauknight visit the Texas Book Store Friday afternoon to sign and illustrate the new juvenile book Mary published by Stock Company. The work features two Austin residents, with Buffler as author and Bauknight as illustrator, highlighting early 1900s Schwenkfelder girl adventures.

Texas Mary Austin Esther Buffler Elizabeth Rice Bauknight Robert E. Lee Charles East 32Nd Montgomery County Philadelphia Buffler Austin Little Theater National Association of Women Broadcasters University of Texas Samuel E. Gideon Bauknight Wayman Adams New York Alpha Alpha Gamma Sorority Steck Rodrigo Rosalita Pennsylvania

Miss Barbara Ward Weds Thomas Sloan III in San Saba

In San Saba at First Presbyterian Church Miss Barbara Ward daughter of Mr and Mrs Lynn Ward married Thomas Allan Sloan III son of Mr and Mrs Sloan. Officiant Dr B D D Greer and nuptial music accompanied by Mrs Margaret Miller and Miss Nell Hardin. The couple plan to reside on the Canyon Ranch at Sloan after a New Mexico honeymoon.

San Saba First Presbyterian Church Barbara Ward Lynn Cyril Ward Thomas Allan Sloan III San Saba High School Southwestern University Delta Delta Delta Sorority Thomas Allan Sloan Sloan D. D. Greer Margaret D. Miller Nell Hardin John R. McRorney Juna Gray Helen Millican Tim Sterner Bill Johnson Ward Ellis Jr John R. McRorey Albert Johnson Sloan Pool New Mexico Canyon Ranch

Legion Auxiliary Unit Sets Plans For Two Social Events

Amer ican Legion Auxiliary Travis Unit 76 schedules a 30th anniversary dance for 8 p m Saturday and a birthday party for 8 p m Monday at the Legion Home. Bill McCraw state commander will speak at the birthday event, and the Drum and Bugle Corps will perform. Committees are named for selecting a girl to attend Girls State in June at the State School for the Blind.

Legion Home American Legion Auxiliary Travis Unit 76 Legion Bill McCraw State Legion State School For the Blind

Birthday Party Honors Two Young Boys

Frankie Cargill aged 2 and Nicky Cornwell aged 1 were feted Monday evening by their mothers Mrs. Frank Cargill and Mrs. W. A. Cornwell. Over 40 guests attended at the Cox residence in Austin. Frankie is grandson of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Cox of Austin and Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Cargill of Temple. Nicky is grandson of Mrs. A. H. Cornwell of Austin.

Frankie Cargill Nicky Cornwell Frank Cargill W. A. Cornwell J. H. Cox Austin Frankie A. B. Cargill Temple Nicky A. H. Cornwell

Alpha Lambda Delta Elects New Members

Two Austin University of Texas freshmen, Laura Mae Cullen and Marguerite Ruth Lundelius, were elected to Alpha Lambda Delta, a national honorary for first year girls. Members must earn the equivalent of three As and two Bs in the first semester.

Austin University of Texas Alpha Lambda Delta Laura Mae Cullen Wilson Marguerite Ruth Lundelius Barrow

Govalle P-TA Meeting Set With Guest Speaker

Go valle P-TA will meet Thursday at 7:30 p m in Wooldridge School with M G Bowden principal as guest speaker on Home a Place for the Child to Develop Responsibility. Officers and delegates to the state conference in San Saba will be elected. Cup Scouts and Boy Scouts will present their charters.

M. G. Bowden Wooldridge School Govalle San Saba Cup Boy Scouts PTA

New York Nuptials For Miss Mary Chesebro and Thomas Phipps

Miss Mary Chesebro of New York and Thomas Wilton Phipps were married February 28 in New York. The bride is daughter of Arthur Chesebro of Corpus Christi and the late Mrs Chesebro. she has modeled in New York and studied in Florida. Phipps, a writer, is son of Mrs Maurice B Flynn of Tyron North Carolina and Paul Phipps of London. he attended Eton and served in the Army of Occupation in Germany.

New York Mary Chesebro Thomas Wilton Phipps Arthur Chesebro Corpus Christi San Marcos Chesebro Florida Mr. Phipps Maurice B. Flynn Tyron N. C Paul Phipps London Eng Eton College Germany

Time Change For Kwill Klub Session

Miss Lillian Wester presides as time is moved for the Kwill Klub meeting. Mesdames W T Cecherd and Adolph Koch will co host with Mesdames W E Lander and Melvin M Rotsch unable to attend.

Kwill Klub Mesdames W. T. Cecherd Adolph Koch W. E. Lander Melvin M. Rotsch

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Buffler Christianson-Leberman Miss Ward Educational Toys Schaffer’s the Greeting Card Center Congress Alpha Lamda Delta Coats Edpriend Edette Selon Second Fleet Austin Woman's Club Lillian Wester Dacys Floor Beverly
Search Courier

Search the Austin American Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Austin American?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication