Board of Woman's Federation Plans Convention Participation
Mrs. Bob Long hosted the Austin Woman's Federation officers and chairmen for the March meeting at 3817 Red River. They discussed staff roles for the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs fifth district convention here in March, with a $1 member and 50 cent visitor fee, and plans to staff booths for the April 6 Crippled Children's Drive.
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Bob Long
Austin Woman's Federation
Libra
Red River
Rs. Long
Kelly McAdams
Texas Federation of Women's Clubs
Gaa
Austin
Dennis DuPriest
Austin Federation
Denver Keeney
Sam J. Smith
Federation
TFWC
Taylor P-TA Elects Mrs John Seelig
Mrs John Seelig has been elected president of the West End P-TA succeeding Mrs A M Ahlgreen who led the group the past two years. New officers include Mrs S D Lawrence as vice president secretary Mrs Jerome Adams treasurer and Miss Geneva Brundige historian.
Violet Club Meeting Set at Cedar Grove Three Home
The Violet Club of Cedar Grove Three Woodmen's Circle will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Elma Hamilton 806 Baylor. Members are invited to attend.
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Elma Hamilton
Baylor
Violet Club
Cedar Grove
Woodmen’s Circle
Designing a Long Wall Layout for Narrow Rooms
A vintage decorating note explains widening a narrow bedroom by painting one long wall a shadowy color and lining the other long wall with tall storage pieces and a large mirror. It advises avoiding uniform furniture heights and promotes a backless dressing table seat to finish the space. The piece promotes a booklet titled SMART AS PAINT PAINTING PROBLEMS SOLVED, available for 15 cents from Miss Hillyer at this newspaper.
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Poe
Wayner
Hillyer
Travis Unit 76 Maps Delegates for 10th District Auxiliary
Delegates to the 10th district convention of the American Legion Auxiliary were named at Travis Unit 76 meeting in Taylor. Miss Doris Marie Anderson, president, was endorsed for district president and will attend the Taylor event on April 16 with fellow officers Mesdames George W. Studer Paul W. Bowman Robert Proctor E. H. Buck A. H. Fischer George Martin Erin Dixon Katharine Faires and Miss Anderson. A slide lecture on Hyde Park Mansion and site grounds accompanied the meeting. Hyde Park is a national site under the Federal Parks Commission.
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The
American Legion Auxiliary
Travis
Legion
Taylor
George W. Studer
Paul W. Bowman
Robert Proctor
E. H. Buck
A. H. Fischer
George Martin
Erin Dixon
Katherine Faires
Doris Marie Anderson
Miss Anderson
Travis Unit
10Th
Hyde Park Mansion
Hyde Park
Federal Parks Commission
Rogram
Lois Fugler
Johnnie Massey
M. E. Walker
Marilu Tucker Honored at Shower Before Wedding
Miss Marilu Tucker bride elect of H G Wright received a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs Pat Vardell Jr and Miss Ann Vardell at the latter’s Post Road home. Green and white decor featured jonquils and spring flowers. guests included Mrs James C Tucker and numerous Tucker and Wardell relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilu Tucker
H. G. Wright
Pat Vardell Jr
Ann Vardell
Virginia Robbins
Alice King
Joan Haddick
Ann West
Hildegart Edward
Mary Jane Bryant
Mary Pat Wardell
Rosemary Slaughter
Joy Winnick
AAUW Social Studies Group Plans Thursday Meeting
The Social Studies Group of the Austin Branch AAUW meets at Inter-American House 2301 East First Thursday at 3 30 p m. Hosts are Mrs W A Carter and Miss Emma Joe Ross and Miss Cecil Scarbrough of the city recreation department will lead the program.
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AAUW
Austin
East First
W. A. Carter
Emma Joe Ross
Cecil Scarbrough
City Recreation Department
Housers Named Co Presidents of R E Lee P T A
C W Houser and Mrs. C W Houser are named co presidents for 1950 51 at the R E Lee P T A meeting in the school auditorium. Other officers include S P Jones as vice president C G Fairchild as secretary S E Alvis as parliamentarian and William Biggs as treasurer. Lee Wilborn spoke on camping education and music featured soloists and group singing accompanied by J W Courter and others.
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Robert E. Lee
P-Ta
C. W. Houser
S. P. Jones
C. G. Fairchild
S. E. Alvis
William Biggs
Eleanor Coleman
Mesdames L. J. Neu
Ed Maxey
T. LaBauve
Lee Wilborn
Austin Public Schools
Jack Lewis
J. W. Courter
Bobby Courter
Edna Mae Irons
Vicki Gayle O'Neal
James McFarland
J. D. McFarland
Navy Mothers Club Party Hosts Prospective Members
The Aus tin Navy Mothers Club entertained prospective members at a Monday evening party in the home of Mrs. W. R. Baker at 4901 Avenue F. Co hosts were Mesdames A. J. Hamilton A. E. Johnson and J. D. Young.
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Austin Navy Mothers Club
W. R. Baker
Avenue F
Baker
A. J. Hamilton
A. E. Johnson
J. D. Young
D. C. Flenniken
Ida Flenniken
Kathleen Trowbridge
J. R. Harrell
V. D. Nardecchia
Lillie Swift
J. V. Stone
A. L. Edwards
A. L. Deveny
H. W. Quick
O. L. Hudson Sr
W. R. Glenn
Lizzie Morrison
L. V. Walker
E. J
Gamma Phi Beta Alumnae Host Mothers Club Party
Entertaining Mothers Gamma Phi Beta alumnae plan a Mothers Club party Thursday at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Norwood King 1705 Sharon Lane.
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Gamma Phi Beta
Norwood King
Sharon Lane
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Wodes
Williams
Board of Woman’s Federation
John Seelig
Doagn
Fin Eners
Navy
U C.C.D
Austin American
Designing Woman
Elizabeth Hillyer
U.S. Pat
Legion Auxiliary
Colorado
C. W. Housers
R. E. Lee
Navy Mothers Club
Meras Sen
Ellison
Congress
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