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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1950

Page

9

Austin Symphony Society Hosts House Party Portrait

After the Sunday concert, the Austin Symphony Society gathers for a house party with key members pictured. Standings show Beverly Sheffield, Jocelyn Rudeloff, Carl Edward Bock, and Darrell Hughes among the group.

Austin Symphony Society Mesdames Beverly Sheffield Jocelyn Rudeloff Carl Edward Bock Darrell Hughes Neal Douglass

Magic Show Slated At Bryker School

Walter Blaney will present a magic show at Bryker Woods School auditorium Thursday at 7 30 p.m. Admission is 40 cents for adults and 20 cents for children. Mrs Blaney assists her husband. The Junior Citizens Club award will be presented to the school by Mr Wane during the evening.

Walter (Zaney) Blaney Bryker Woods School PTA Blaney Junior Citizens Club Wane

Desirable Listening Window For Broadcast Ads

Industry guidance cites the best window for commercial radio and TV programs as 7 to 10 30 p m, maximizing audience reach and advertiser impact. broadcasters seek peak listenership in these evening hours.

Flavorful vegetables and multiuse Reynolds Wrap idea

An ad promotes Reynolds Wrap pure aluminum foil for steam cooking in one pot. It claims vegetables retain flavor and vitamins when formed into foil containers and steamed in boiling water. It also suggests roasting fowl in foil for better flavor. Available at grocery, drug, and department stores.

Diet in Time Saves Late Spring Worry

A practical guide to preventing weight gain before Easter. It advises cutting rich desserts, limiting bread to three slices daily, reducing potatoes, and avoiding between meal snacks to avoid waistline creep. It notes celebrities maintain figures through weight control.

Fight Nail Biting With Good Polish

Many women bite nails. older readers can use conscious control to keep fingers from the mouth. Bitter coating on fingertips helps, as with babies. Keeping nails perfectly manicured, especially professionally, makes biting unlikely.

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Prenuptial Parties Honor Margaret Neville Bride Elect

Miss Margaret Anne Neville, bride elect of Homer B. Norris, will wed April 8 at the First Baptist Church. A series of prenuptial events included a miscelaneous shower hosted by Mrs. C. W. Sturdivant for 21 guests, a linen shower at Mrs. Matthews home for 19 guests, and a luncheon at Hitchin Post with several Nevilles and friends.

Margaret Anne Neville Homer B. Norris Norris-Neville First Baptist Church C. W. Sturdivant Miss Neville Hugh Matthews Joe Russell J. C. Watson Hitchin’ Post W. R. Neville Horace Shelton Jr John Craven John Bowen Joe G. Russell Jean Austin Betty McCarty Dorothy Eben

Special Education P TA To See Film

The premier showing of a color film of work at the Cerebral Palsy Center will be shown at a Special Education P-TA meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m at Bickler School. Lee Wilborn Austin Public Schools curriculum director will outline offerings in the special education wing of the Oasis School. Opening date tentatively set for early 1951. Parents of Cerebral Palsy Center attendees and others in Austin schools invited.

Cerebal Palsy Center Bickler School Lee Wilborn Austin Public Schools Oasis School Chilren Austin

Cavalcade of America Paper at Austin Woman's Club

Miss Edleen Begg will read a paper on Cavalcade of America 1920 1940 at the Austin Woman's Club meeting Thursday 11 15 a m. Mrs A J Wirtz president of American History Club will present her. Luncheon hostesses are Mrs Roswell G Miller and assistants Mesdames R E Rawls W E McCaleb Jr J E Smith Roy E James W B Wardlow and Miss Laura Hirshfield.

Edleen Begg America Austin Woman's Club Miss Begg A. J. Wirtz American History Club Roswell G. Miller Mesdames R. E. Rawls W. E. McC

Hugh Matthews Jr. Returns From Denver Visit

Hugh Matthews Jr. arrived Sunday for a week with his parents at 1919 West 39th. He is home between quarters as a graduate student at the University of Denver.

Hugh Matthews Jr Hugh Matthews Sr West 39Th University of Denver

AAUW Will Discuss UN Human Rights Declaration

Dr. Blake Smith spoke at the International Relations Luncheon Group of the Austin Branch AAUW on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted December 10, 1948. He traced its history from Pericles to Magna Charta, noted its long range educational aim, and stressed rights and responsibilities for all people.

United Nations Blake Smith Austin AAUW Hitchin’ Post University Baptist Church Assembly of the United Nations Pericles Athens America

Also Mentioned on This Page

June Stokes Austin Symphony Orchestra E. S. Stokes Houston Q. C. Taylor Wednesday Morning Club Ezra Rachlin Miss Stokes Allan Shivers Taylor C. E. Mick Herbert J. Beadle Norma Rankin Bryker School Honor Margaret Neville Denver Corette Yaring’s Congress Che Money L. G. Blackstock Dr. Smith J. C. Stephens Mesdam Fancher Archer Lorene Brother S. Winbury T. G. Claws Joseph R. Davis J. F. Ewing Carl Grumman H. B. Henry O. B. Hewlett Jack Hudson F. B. Iseley Sr L. J. Martin J. Ly Love Roland Moore G. H. Newlove Ervin Prouse Ernest M. Siegel Lewis Speaker Beulah Straus W. H. Carter J. C. Umstattd E. W. Zimmermann Betty Hutchinson Claude Hill Ellsworth Lowry W. T. Mather Lillian Carrington May Otis Coolsbaugh Ann Stone Navy
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