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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1949

Page

10

Miss Painter to Wed Dr Hutchins This Saturday

Elizabeth Painter, bride elect, receives two prenuptial compliments this week. Luncheon honors from Mrs. Stanley Finch and Mrs. Ben H. Rice Sr. featured Nineteen guests at the Finch home and twenty at the Home Economics Tea House. An informal rehearsal dinner for the bridal party and families is planned Friday at the Painter residence.

Elizabeth Painter Selwyn Percival Rice Hutchins Stanley Finch Ben H. Rice Sr A. H. Throckmorton Cleveland H. C. George Pittsburgh J. G. Randall Urbana Finch L. W. Payne Home Economics Tea House

Dental Society Elects New Officers in Kerrville

Kerrville March 17 Newly elected Heart of Texas Dental Society president is Dr J L Shanklin of Kerrville and his wife Mrs Shanklin becomes corresponding secretary of the Ladies Auxiliary. Dr J L Morris Brownwood is president elect and Dr Udo Basse Fredericksburg secretary treasurer. Delegates include Dr T P Codrington Kerrville and Dr R H Holekamp Kerrville with Dr C H Borchers Kerrville retiring president. Auxiliary officers list Mrs J L Morris president Mrs Bib Jones Lampasas president elect Mrs J W Yancy Fredericksburg secretary treasurer and Kerrville woman as corresponding secretary. Next meeting set for June 11 at the Veterans Administration Hospital near here.

Kerrville The Heart of Texas Dental Society J. L. Shanklin C. H. Borchers J. L. Morris Bib Jones Lampasas J. W. Yancy Fredericksburg Veterans Administration Hospital Here

Square Dance Night Planned at Austin Athletic Club

A family square dance begins at 8 p.m. Saturday at the Austin Athletic Club after the Coliseum floor delay. Uncle Dick Pilgrim and his fiddle band provide music with proceeds going to the Red Cross.

Austin Athletic Satuday Coliseum Dick” Pilgrim Red Cross

Sewing Club Session At Coupland Home

Mrs Clara Marburger entertained sewing club members at her Coupland home on Thursday afternoon. Attendees included Mesdames Augusta Krueger O R Speckels Antonia Speckels Gus Etzel Robert Mohr Otto Spiegelhauer John Bruns C W Pfluger Sr A M Pfluger Herman Ging Bertha Schneider J K Harkins Mr and Mrs L L Marburger Lonnie Leonard Marburger Rodney Marburger and the hostess.

L. L. Marburger Lonnie Leonard Marburger Rodney Marburger

Versatile pattern for a soft striped front closing garment

Pattern No. 8388 offers a stylish front closing garment with bright novelty buttons in sizes 14 through 46. 4 yards of 39 inch fabric required for size 16. Send 25 cents to Sue Burnett in Chicago for Pattern No. 8388 and the Fall and Winter FASHION book containing 60 pages of sewing features and designs.

Sue Burnett Austin American South Wells St Chicago

Cornell Library Reaches 1.35 Million Volumes

Cornell University's library now holds 1,350,000 volumes with 50,000 added in the last year, according to librarian Dr. Stephen A. McCarthy.

Ithaca, N. Y Cornell University Stephen A. McCarthy

Tivy FHA To Attend Boerne Meet

Kerrville March 17. Members of the Future Homemakers Association of Tivy High School plan to attend the District Two FHA meeting in Boerne on March 26 and the state meeting in Dallas on May 6 and 7. The local chapter nominates Carolyn Kay for district president Dodie Young and Beth Taylor for area offices and Anna Bess Leinweber for state office.

Kerrville Spl Future Homemakers Association Tivy High School FHA Boerne Dallas Carolyn Kay Dodie Young Beth Taylor Anna Bess Leinweber House of Delegates

Sewing Group Session At Becker PTA Hear Arm Hole And Sleeve

Miss Mary Lee Browne led a Becker PTA sewing group discussion on assembling arm hole and sleeve Tuesday at Mrs. A. R. Trautwein’s home. Attendees included Mesdames O. W. Sumner Graham Wright Henry B. Shaw A. R. Trautwein A. C. King and Miss Browne. Next meeting is set for 9 am Tuesday with Mrs. O. W. Sumner on Clawson Road.

Mary Lee Browne Becker Pta A. R. Trautwein Mesdames O. W. Sumner Graham Wright Henry B. Shaw A. C. King Miss Browne Clawson Road

Mrs Dalton Hosts Coupland Club in Elgin

Mrs J M Dalton welcomed the Merry Eight Club of Coupland at her Elgin home. Guests included Mesdames J H Dagerath Ervin Polzin A A Marosko M S Marosko L L Marburger O F Ging C W Pfluger Jr Becky Pfluger Sandra Marosko and Misses Dora Ella Muery and Lydia Etzel for refreshments.

Coupland J. M. Dalton Merry Eight Club Elgin J. H. Dagerath Ervin Polzin A. A. Marosko M. S. Marosko L. L. Marburger O. F. Ging C. W. Pfluger Jr Becky Pfluger Sandra Marosko Dora Ella Muery Lydia Etzel

Wednesday Music Club Selections Highlight Handel to Beethoven

The Wednesday Morning Music Club featured soprano Mrs. Rosalis Legett Crockett and pianist Al Deviney with a program including Handel's Had I Jubles Lyre and Boccherini Lieb ling Minuet. A Haydn symphony, Beethoven bagatelles, and two-piano works accompanied by Mesdames Heinatz Tilley Hollander Cabaniss and others rounded out the event. Mrs. Q C Taylor announced a Girl Scout Chorus director volunteers, with several guests present from Dallas Denver and San Marcos.

Handel Boccharini-Liebling Rosalis Legett Crockett Mrs. Crockett Minnie Sneed Wilcox al Deviney Mesdames Marvin Heinatz Hope Tilley Lee Hollander C. M. Cabaniss Haydn Athens Beethoven Arossky Roger Tyler R. E. Theobalt Milhaud

Indian Party Is Given For Coupland Boy

Mrs. M. M. Morosko hosted a birthday pow wow for her son Maxie at the Morosko Tee pee. Guests wore war bonnets and Indian games were played. The cake featured seven candles and a war dance motif around the base. Attendees included many Morosko and Ging family members and friends.

Barbara Pfluger Virginia Beth Dagerath Carol Ging Loretta Guenther Karen Kaye Guenther David Ging Ewald Ging Jr Kay Monette Kriedel Lynda Kriedel Jeanette Guentzel Freddie Morosko Sandra Morosko Mesdames S. R. Ging O. F. Ging R. C

Ladies Aid Meeting at Coupland Church

Mesdames Jacob Wernli Mattie Wernli and Sam Wernli Sr. hosted a Ladies Aid gathering at St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church in Coupland. The group voted to share redecorating costs with the Pastor's Aide and decided to send sheeting to the needy overseas.

Coupland Spl Jacob Wernli Mattie Wernli Sam Wernli Ladies Aid St. Peter’s

Doll Collection Discussed At FB&PW Club Session

Miss Betty Land presented her hobby collection of dolls at the Austin FB&PW club meeting in the Austin Hotel. The program titled The Looking Glass focused on outside interests to balance work life. A display included miniature horses, silver spoons, stamps, and a woodcarving exhibit by Miss Martha Daniels.

Betty Land University of Texas Wichita Falls Austin Fb&pw Austin Hotel David R. Ellison Martha Daniels Grace Barber Mesdames Martha Castleberry Etta Mae Henry Effie von Kalow Eleanor C. Lyons Clara Osborne Ellen Westbrook Ruth Blalock Sadie Miller Pauline Northcutt Edgar Ellen Wilson Punch

Noxzema Trial Offer Cuts Price on Classic Cream

Women nationwide use Noxzema for skin care from face to hands and as a night cream. Nurses actresses and models praise it as a favorite. Limited time offer 40¢ jar now 29¢ plus tax at drug and cosmetic counters.

Rev and Mrs Uselton Honored in Thrall Shower

The Rev and Mrs Jean Uselton were honored at a combination shower and pounding at the Thrall Methodist Church on March 17. Methodist women hosted with a program featuring a girl quartet: Marie Starnes Lellene Smith Dolores Davis and Meriea Doersam. Scott Pyle gave the welcoming address.

Thrall Jean Uselton Methodist Church Marie Starnes Lellene Smith Dolores Davis Meriea Doersam Scott Pyle

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