Beta Sigma Phi Members Tour Brackenridge Hospital
Beta Sigma Phi Theta Zeta Chapter toured Brackenridge Hospital and the nurses home demonstrations on the iron lung and Monahan respirator. Miss Kathleen Eklund was elected delegate to the state convention in San Antonio and May 7 picnic plans were set with new officers to be installed May 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brackenridge Hospital
J. I. Ilkison
Theta Zeta Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Edith Huck Turner
Brackenridge
Christine Gerron
West 13Th
Taylor Juniors Host Annual Fete With Chinese Garden Theme
Taylor High School juniors hosted the senior class for the annual banquet and dance in the gym transformed into a Chinese garden. Decorations included banners, a green dragon, a revolving light, and a pagoda resembling orchestra stand. Senior president Thomas Swenson spoke, and Waneen Schoerstedt toasted the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Taylor High School
Clifton Phillips Orchestra
Austin
Charles Stalmach
Charlotte Booth
Dicky Moegle
Thomas Swenson
Waneen Schoerstedt
Chinese Patrol
Jerry Gondran
David Ling
Alfred Cho
University of Texas
Elouise Dickinson
Taylorettes
Patsy Swensk
Doris Jasek
Marian Sue McMurry
Presbyterians Plan Three Group Meetings Next Week
The First Southern Presbyterian Church women announce three meetings for the coming week. The executive board will meet Monday at 10:30 a.m. in the church parlors. The Young Matron’s Circle meets Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. with Mrs Bill Henry Jackson at 1503 West 29th. The Business Woman’s Circle gathers Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at the church for supper followed by a program with Bible lesson by Mrs S Joe Park and guest speaker Miss Jane McIntosh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Southern Presbyterian Church
Bill Henry Jackson
West 29Th
S. Joe Park
Jane McIntosh
Esther Gustafson Visits Parents Here
Miss Esther Gustafson working in Hazard Kentucky with the Evangelical Mountain Mission is home for her first furlough. She visits her parents near Bergstrom Air Force Base and stops in Dallas to visit her brother Eric Gustafson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Gustafson
Hazard
Evangelical Mountain Mission
Ernest Gustafson
Bergstrom Air Force Base
Dallas
Eric Gustafson
Westminster Woman Board Meeting Set at Westminster Church
The executive board of the Westminster Presbyterian Church women will convene at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the church to discuss church affairs and organize activities. The meeting aims to coordinate upcoming programs and volunteer efforts among members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Women’s Board
Plymouth Adventure review to be sponsored by YWCA
University Junior High School will host a book review of Ernest Gabler's The Plymouth Adventure on May 8 at 8 p m under the Austin YWCA. Mrs Herbert Emery of Dallas will review the Literary Guild selection, chosen for its colorful account of the Massachusetts Colony founding. Proceeds fund YWCA delegate travel. tickets cost 1 each and may be bought at the YWCA or from board members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University
Austin Ywca
Ernest Gabler
Plymouth
Herbert Emery
Dallas
Emery
Massachusetts Colony
Literary Guild
Doubleday
YWCA
Sanger Brothers Department Store
Harry Griffith
Book Review Committee
YWGA
Fidelis Club
Young Adult Council
Rally Saturday for Prospective Girl Campers in Austin
A Saturday rally from 10 a.m. to 12 noon at Hancock Recreation Center will invite Girl Scouts to summer camp. Mrs. James H. Herrod, program chairman of the Austin Girl Scout Association, announces 176 Austin Scouts will receive charter camper certificates from Camp Texlake. Max Starcke will present awards, with a style show by E. M. Scarbrough and Sons and talks by Mrs. S. G. Garrett and Mrs. E. T. Howell. A color sound film Camping for Girl Scouts will be shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Herrod
Austin Girl Scout Association
Hancock Recreation Center
42Nd
Red River
Austin
Camp Texlake
Max Starcke
E. M. Scarbrough and Sons
Camp
Texlake
Texas Colorado Lakes Area Council of
Girlacu
Amgo
S. G. Garrett
E. T. Howell
Mildred Craig
Officers Selected By A&M Mothers Club
Mrs K W Johnson of Hutto elected president of Williamson County A M Mothers Club Mrs T C Green of Georgetown named vice president Mrs O E Johnson Taylor secretary and Mrs G R Lundelius Round Rock historian Maude Hooten Georgetown and O E Johnson Taylor chosen to attend state federation meeting in College Station May 12 George Gray Taylor named as alternate delegate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
ANS
K. W. Johnson
Hutto
Williamson County
A&m Mothers Club
T. C. Green
Georgetown
O. E. Johnson
G. R. Lundelius
Round Rock
College Station
Maude Hooten
George Gray
Chi Omega Alums Plan Tea Friday
Chi Omega alumnae will entertain with a tea Friday at 4 p m in the home of Mrs. T R Thomas 3200 Gilbert. Honor guests will be mothers of alumnae and actives and seniors of the active chapter. The hostess chair Mrs Thomas will be assisted by officers Mesdames Lewis Hatch Marvin Turner Pod Ashford W J Disch Jr Roger B Tyler Jr and Carl W Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chi Omega
T. R. Thomas
Gilbert
Mrs. Thomas
Mesdames Lewis Hatch
Marvin Turner
Pod Ashford
W. J. Disch Jr
Roger B. Tyler Jr
Carl W. Morgan
Miss Buster Weds Jack Talley in Shettles Services
Miss Marilyn Buster and Jack Talley wed April 11 at Shettles Memorial Methodist Church in Austin. Rev. C. E. Bludworth officiated. Bride daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Buster of Llano. groom son of Mrs. Roy Alfred of Llano. They plan to reside in Llano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Buster
Jack Talley
Shettles Services
Llano
ANS
Marilyn Buster
Shettles Memorial Methodist Church
Austin
C. E. Bludworth
M. D. Buster
Nixon-Clay Business College
Talley
Liano High
Roy Alfred
John Tarleton College
Stephenville
Southwest Texas State Teachers College
San Marcos
Liano
Dripping Springs HD Club Convenes in May
A local Dripping Springs home demonstration group met at Mrs. A. A. Ekner’s house to hear Mrs. W. S. Hall report on a Cuero state convention. Mrs. Dave Mauldin gave an illustrated lecture on flower arrangements and new member Mrs. N. M. Davis was welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dripping Springs
Cuero
W. S. Hall
A. A. Ekner
Dave Mauldin
N. M. Davis
M. H. McFarlane
E. A. Traylor
Fred de Graef
Cian Lawson
O. S. Brumley
Ray Breed
C. R. Stephenson
J. E. Ragland
J. B. Hail
Miss Jerry Jones Shower Honoree at Crystal Event
Mrs. E. A. Jelinek hosted a crystal shower for Miss Jerry Jones bride-elect of Herbert J. Beadle Jr. on Thursday evening at 1513 West 32nd. The lace table centerpiece featured mock orange blossoms. punch service was led by Mrs. J. A. Shelby with a guest list including Bagby Atwood, R. S. Guinn, Ben Freeborough, A. H. Christian, George Carver, H. K. Rigsbee, Pat W. Clark, John McKetta, Roy Rodman, F. E. Schoth, R. B. Alexander, Bernice Trite, Henry Harkleroad, and Herbert Beadle Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Jelinek
West 32Nd
Marsden
Jerry) Jones
Herbert J. Beadle Jr
J. A. Shelby
Mesdames Bagby Atwood
R. S. Guinn
Ben Freeborough
A. H. Christian
George Carver
H.K. Rigsbee
Pat’w. Clark
John McKetta
Roy S. Rodman
FE. P. Schoth
Bernice Trite
Henry Harkleroad
Herbert J. Beadle Sr
Circle Silver Tea Slated for Friday
Hyde Park Christian Woman's Council corrects an error and says the Circle Three tea will be Friday from 2 to 5 p.m. at Mrs. Peter Manshendel’s home 3824 Avenue F. Art work and wood carvings of the late Peter Manshendel will be on display. the public is invited.
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Circle
Hyde Park Christian Woman's Council
Sunday American-Statesman
Peter Manshendel
Avenue F
Cecil Williams
Gamma Phi Bet a Alumnae Dinner Honors Actives
Gamma Phi Beta alumnae plan a 6 30 p m dinner at La Fiesta to honor active graduates. Reservations via Mrs Ben Cabell at 21602. The monthly meeting will follow at the chapter house after the dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamma Phi Beta
la Fiesta
Ben Cabell
Watch and Work Picnic Scheduled
Watch and Work Circle, King's Daughters, will convene Friday at 4 p.m. at the Harper Street ranch on Bee Caves Road. A covered-dish picnic supper will be served. Mrs. A. C. Wright will be hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters
Harper Street
Bee Caves Road
A. C. Wright
Mrs. Carter to Speak on Diseases of Iris
Mrs. A. H. Carter will discuss diseases of iris at a Violet Crown Garden Club Iris Group meeting. The session begins at 9 30 a m and is chaired by Mrs. P J Rutledge of 1701 Stamford Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Carter
Violet Crown Garden Club
P. J. Rutledge
Stamford Lane
Dr Lee Hollander Discusses Icelandic Literature for Club
Dr Lee M Hollander professor of Germanic languages at the University of Texas spoke on Icelandic literature at a Book Trailers meeting held at Mrs B W Jacksons home 709 Rio Grande He noted the sagas and poetry and mentioned his translation of The Sagas and Kormak and the Sworn Brothers A list of attendees followed with many local members and guests named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee M. Hollander
University of Texas
B. W Jackson
Rio Grande
Hollander
Iceland
Kormak
W. A. McMichael
C. B. Etheridge
Uvalde
Mesdames B. E. Anderson
J. Bair
C. H. Cavness
J. FE
Clark
G. M. Cox
Floyd Dunaway
A. St Doole
Kathleen. M. Glaze
Stele Hardin
L. D. Haskew
Rudolph Haynes
H. B. Henry
E. W. Jackson
Tom. E. Johnson
Abe Messamnes
Martin ’. Jones
F. Kramer
Ty LaBauve
W. Adicichaa
Roy Miller
Pillmans
Sab Pitts
Roger H. Porter
Josephine Quinn
Ghent
Florence Street Sunday School Luncheon at Church
Members of the Florence Street Sunday School class of the First Methodist Church held their annual spring luncheon in the Co-Ed Chapel. The group viewed a film on Paul and his missionary journeys as they study Paul for three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Street
First Methodist Church
St. Paul
W. R. Auttenberry
Paul Fulwider
Marvin Vance
A F. Harsch
W. Ruttenberry
J. F Ewing
Ellsworth Lowry
L. D. Ransom
S. W Cole
Daisy Morris
Philathea Class Plans Review By Mrs Ziller
Mrs Gay Ziller will lead a Philathea Class review of Little Boy Lost by Marghanita Laski at a First Baptist Church meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m. The session takes place in the home of Mrs Joe S Moore 604 West 12th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marghanita Laski
Gay Ziller
Philathea
First Baptist Church
Joe S. Moore
Pease P T A Board Set To Meet Monday
The Pease P T A board will meet at 10 a.m. Monday at the home of Mrs. Harvey Deen, 1631 Palma Plaza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pease P-Ta Board
Harvey Deen
Palma Plaza
Friday Mountain Camp Movies Shown to UT Legion Auxiliary
University Unit 288 American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. L L B Hofer's home with J Lee Wilborn and M M Watson presenting color movies from Friday Mountain Camp. Vocal numbers by Mrs. Garland Adair and Mrs. Gordon Wilcox preceded a May meeting party plan and a tea for Girls State delegates at the Governor's Mansion. The group honored retiring district 10 president Mrs. Hofer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friday Mountain Camp
J. Lee Wilborn
M. M. Watson
American Legion Auxiliary
L. L. B. Hofer
Pickwick Lane
Mesdames
G. F. Zimmermann
H. P. Bybee
R. Leon White
Manning
Luxemburg Gardens
Rogers
Garland Adair
Gordon Wilcox
Governor's Mansion
Georgetown UDC Observance Marks Confederation Day
Georgetown observed Confederation Day at the Confederate monument in the public square. Members placed flowers at the monument base to honor all Confederate veterans instead of wreaths at cemeteries. The Samuel D Sanders Chapter, organized in 1904, includes three charter members: Mrs Belle Chmietzberg turning 99 May 12, Mrs Emma Vaught Jones, and Miss Anna Keahey.
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Georgetown
ANS
Samuel D. Sanders
United Daughters of the Confedercy
Belle Chmietzberg
Emma Vaught Jones
Anna Keahey
Presbyterians Circle Dates Set for Meetings
Two circles of the Women of the First Southern Presbyterian Church announce meetings on Tuesday. The Young Matrons' Circle will meet at 7 30 p m with Mrs Bill Henry Jackson at 1503 West 29th. Miss Jane McIntosh will speak at a 6 30 p m supper at the church hosted by the Business Woman's Circle. Bible lessons by Mrs S Joe Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the
First Southern Presbyterian Church
Capitol Review 142 Convene Tuesday at Driskill Hotel
A Capitol Review 1 meeting of Capitol Review 1 Woman's Benefit is set for 2 30 P M Tuesday at the Driskill Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Review
Woman's Benefit
Driskill Hotel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Austin High School
Charles Sikes
Bunny Jones
Charles
Danny Young
Beta Sig
Thelma Shepherd
Audie Lee Morris
Xi Alpha Delta Chapter
Mesdames H. Clyde Wilson
Edwin McLaughlin
Joe Marminski
Stephen Crumb
Ted Sousares
Jeanette Gustafson
Kathleen Eklund
Ruby Otto
Marguerite Ekman
Ruby Riewe
Myra Gene Brooks
Nelda Smith
Virginia Brooks
Mary Cochran
Augusta Kiel
Presbyterians
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Adventure’ Review
A&m
Yaring
Lenel
HD Club
Jerry Jones
Circle Silver
Gamma Phi
Lee Hollander
Sanderford
Karl Schmidt
J. &. Smith
J. E. Stulken
Dorothy Turner
Robert W. Warner
Ziller
Pease P-Ta
UT Legion Auxiliary
Hofer
District 10
Mesdames Adair
Zimmermann, White, Wilcox
J. Baugh
J. W. Byrne
C. E Carter
M. E. Chernosky
J. §. Davis
T. L. Dyer
Margaret Flinn
F. A. Gerling
F. P. Gerling
Harvey J. Getchius
Harry Griffiths
George Halden
Earle D. McCullough
A. W. Modrall
Charles Joe Moore
J. H
Mr Frank Rundell
Charles A. W
Mary Phyllis
Roy Marshall
R. Mayhall
Misses van Blakeslee
Mayme Comer
Business Woman's Circle
Little Miss
A. Cole
B. Gantner
Mylon
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