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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1950
Page
11
Elizabeth Hillyer suggests a three month self guided eye training to improve decorating. Read model rooms store displays and magazines then compare your evolving ideas to initial concepts. The exercise aims to sharpen taste and confidence in handling home styling challenges.
Mrs. Paul Pfeifer of 4415 Avenue D is noted for church supper dishes. She favors Spanish rice fried before boiling, uses ready mixes to save time, and cooks large batches for big events. Her recipe scales from four to eight servings with optional hamburger meat for a one-dish meal.
Dr. Eleanor Pace Dr. H. G. Damon and Mr and Mrs C B Smith will host a bridge gathering at the University Club Saturday at 8 p m marking the final club party of the season.
Alpha Chi Omega alumnae from Texas meet in Austin for state day events. Registration starts at noon at the chapter house 100 West 26th followed by lunch at 1 pm. Activities include a program, business meeting, a 6 pm senior banquet at the Austin Hotel Mural Room and speeches by Mary Ann Beaumire plus several award presentations.
Immersed in a busy day of gatherings speakers and luncheons. Immersed groups include the Immergruen Lodge and Saengerrunde Hall clubs along with the Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs events at 10 and 5 30 p m. The Austin Art League will host with Mrs O B Williams in charge followed by a luncheon at the Austin Country Club at 12 30 p m. The Rose Study Group Violet Crown Garden Club and a covered dish lunch with Mrs J L Dugger of Lytton Springs at 11 a m. Chi Omega Alumnae Chapter hosts tea with Mrs T R Thomas at 3200 Gilbert at 4 p m. Adventures in Eating and University Ladies Intermediate Club with Mrs Darrell S Hughes at 801 Park Boulevard at 10 a m. St Elmo Home Demonstration Club with Mrs Henry Harrison at 3809 Clawson Road at 1 p m.
The Wesleyan Service Guild of the University Methodist Church hosted the Austin district spring meeting with more than 100 guild members from Eagle Lake San Marcos La Grange Luling Lockhart Bastrop Yoakum Garfield Gonzales and nine Austin units. Dr Edmund Heinsohn led a sermon and Mrs Alice Pletz of San Antonio spoke on Christian Faith for a World in Revolution.
The Smithville High School Quill and Scroll chapter held its first formal initiation dinner at the Pines Hotel. Seventeen charter members were admitted with Francis Behal Daniel Elias Tommy Lee and Mary Ann Adamcik taking leading roles. Guest dignitaries included Burnett Pharr Hands R Pearce and The Smithville Times publishers C K Mick along with Margaret Webster. An after dinner invitation dance followed for the student body.
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