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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1949

Page

11

South Austin PTA Ends Forum Series on Teenage Life

The South Austin home and family life program concluded a forum series with an adult panel discussing "The Teen Ager As I See Him." The event at Fulmore Auditorium featured Miss Lilybeth Lewis and panelists Miss Marinee Kilmer Rev Hugh Baker Judge Jack Roberts Mrs L E Belding Mrs H H McLaurin and Charlies Cyrus. The moderator summarized the talks stressing that schools must supplement home church and community in teen life adjustment.

South Austin P-Ta’s Fulmore Auditorium Lilybeth Lewis Fulmore School Marinee Kilmer YWCA Hugh Baker South Austin Christian Church Jack Roberts District Court L. E. Belding H. H. McLaurin Charlies Cyrus Miss Lewis

Family Has Guests

LYTTON SPRINGS March 10 Mrs H E Palmer had as guests Mr and Mrs Glen A Schroeder of Charlotte and Mr and Mrs Orval Palmer and daughter of Houston.

Lytton Springs H. E. Palmer Glen A. Schroeder Charlotte Orval Palmer Houston

Palla Williams Nuptials Performed in Bastrop

Betty Faye Williams and Edward T. Palla were married in a noon Feb 20 ceremony at First Baptist Church Bastrop. The event featured white gladioli and pink carnations, with family members as attendants. The couple will reside in Taylor. she works as a stenographer for Taylor Bedding, he for Merchant's Press.

Edward Balaska Oscar Mott Grady Tuck B .Oehler Tuck Taylor Taylor Bedding Company Merchant's Press

Navy Mothers Celebrate Club 7th Anniversary

The Austin Navy Mothers Club marked its seventh anniversary with a party at the VFW Home. Speakers included Mrs. Helen Stone who reviewed the club’s history and William M. Wilcox, commander of the Austin Naval Reserve unit, with Mrs. C. E. Ziegler introducing guests. Ernie Wayland and wife performed two musical selections. The club’s commander is Mrs. J. R. Harrell, with many members attending.

Austin Navy Mothers Club VFW Helen Stone William M. Wilcox Austin C. E. Ziegler Ernie Wayland J. R. Harrell

District P TA Meet Planned in Taylor

Preliminary plans for the ninth district P TA meeting were drawn up at Mrs. F E Holmans home in Taylor. The board will dine April 18, with the general meeting set for April 1920 at the First Baptist Church auditorium. Attending were Mrs. George H Hasse Temple district president Mrs Emerson Durren berger Georgetown vice president Mrs Holman parliamentarian and Mrs Roy Davis Taylor PTA president.

Taylor F. E. Holman First Baptist Church George H. Hasse Temple Emerson Durrenberger Georgetown Holman Roy Davis Taylor City Council PTA

Taylor Girl Scout Troop Builds Wooden Purses

Taylor March 10. Girl Scout Troop one toured Kunz wood works to craft wooden purse replicas. Leaders Mrs. Louis A. Kind and Mrs. C. J. Meyer supervised as Joyex Deene Pulkrabek Marie Winkler Janie Kasper Patsy Tate Linda Ortiz RaNelle Touchet learned sanding staining and safe use of four saw types.

Taylor Kunz Louis A. Kind C. J. Meyer Joyex Deene Pulkrabek Marie Winkler Janie Kasper Patsy Tate Linda Ortiz RaNelle Touchet

Miss Young Honored At Two Prenuptial Showers

Miss Carolyn Young bride elect of LeRoy Kunshick was honored at two prenuptial showers. Hazel Adams and Jasper Jernigan hosted a miscellaneous shower at Jernigan's home with about 30 guests and a green and white ice course. Co-hostesses for a second shower included Rudy Benter Eberhard Praske Leland Lentz Vernon Kunshick and Loretta Bloomquist. Praske handled the bride’s book and Benter served punch amid yellow gladioli and white candles with about 85 guests in attendance.

Carolyn Young LeRoy Kunshick Hazel Adams Jasper Jernigan Miss Young Rudy Benter Eberhard Praske Leland Lentz Vernon Kunsbick Loretta Bloomquist

Lytton Springs WMU Convenes

Ten members attended the Lytton Springs WMU meeting. Mrs. Alton Gomillion presented a devotional titled Christ the Answer in City Streets.

Lytton Springs Spl WMU Alton Gomillion Christ the Answer

Record High Boys 4-H Enrollment in Texas Reaches 1948

Texas 4-H enrollment hits a peak with 42 763 boys for 1948 up from 24 900 in 1938. The contrast shows a substantial rise in participation over a decade.

Texas

Caruths Welcome Daughter Catherine Marie

Mr and Mrs Charles C Caruth of 1308 Juliet announce the birth of a daughter, Catherine Marie, born Sunday at Seton Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John V Pliska of Midland. Mr Caruth is linked with the Lower Colorado River Association.

Charles C. Caruth Juliet Catherine Marie Seton Hospital Caruth Lower Colorado River Association John V. Pliska Midland

Manor P TA to Hear Talk by AAA Official

Manor P TA will host Irvin S. Stuard of the AAA office as speaker Friday evening at 7 45 p m in the school. Refreshments will be served during a social hour following the talk.

Manor P-Ta Irvin S. Stuard AAA

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P-Ta‘s End Palla-Williams Doyle Tuck Navy Mothers Club Messrs Jasper Elliott J. W. Stone C. E. Zeigier R. E. Witter A. L. Edwards R. B. Wright J. H. Lewis W. R. Crow Martha Forbis L. G. Winston Katherine Dearing Lizzie Morrison W. C. Duesterigoft Ruby Walker Jane Sylvester A. E Taylor Girl Scout Troop Gys New Frances Long R. N Yaring Famous Brand Vb Huwe GAS Boanes Aee Chenille Crib Bedspreads Alc C. C. Caruth George W. Tipton M. D West 15Th St Congress Avide Picolay
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