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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1950
Page
9
A testimonial styled ad touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a uterine sedative for mid-life changes. It claims high user relief rates from nervous tension and promotes 35 tablets for 50 cents or liquid for a dollar sold at druggists.
Section One-A received the Division 8-68 head award at a St. Patrick s Day party at the training center 1110 Barton Springs Road. Chief Tom Roger of Hutto accepted the honor from Chief Tommy Gray who also handed out bottles of toilet water to wives and dates. The section won for rating the highest number of weeks in the three month contest. A Mexican supper preceded the program with entertainment by Ralph Baker Ernie Hall Gilbert Anderson Wayne Wood Arthur McKinley Beverly Bergeron.
Cynthia Faye and Miriam Ann Alexander of Austin have been named to planning committees for the 12th annual Rosebud Festival at Texas State College for Women. The event marks the blossoming of 3,000 redbud trees with a coronation program by the TSCW symphony, college choirs, and a modern dance group on campus.
Zaney Blaney and Company present a magic show Thursday at 7 30 p m in Bryker Woods School cafe auditorium. Admission 40 cents adults 20 cents children. A Naming the Rabbit contest awards a prize at show start. New Bryker Woods PTA officers and a guest speech by Mexican consul Efrain G Dominguez were announced. Fifth and Sixth Grade boys staged a minstrel directed by Mabel Glover.
About 500 women are expected in Austin for the Texas Home Demonstration Association district meeting April 19 20. Dr Bernice Moore will speak and a Governor's Mansion tea will be held with a tour of local sites. Travis County delegates Mrs M H Cunningham Mrs O T Bergstrom and Mrs R H Helmcamp were chosen at the council meeting.
Fidelis Chapter 963 of the Order of the Eastern Star plans an initiation and memorial services meeting Friday at the Masonic Temple 311 East Seventh. The event is open to order members.
Mrs Homer Shaw will review Lin Yu Tang's China Town Family at the Book Trailers Club meeting Thursday at 3 20 p m Hostess for the session is Mrs Leslie Colwell of 507 A Elim wood.
The Co-Wed Club will meet for bridge at 7 30 p m Thursday in the Campus Cafeteria at 504 West 24th. Reservations should be made by Wednesday with Mrs John Seaman or Mrs Craig Johnson 7 9128.
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