Benefit Bridge By Save the Children Federation Planned
The Save the Children Federation will sponsor a bridge benefit at 1 30 p m Tuesday May 17 in the City Coliseum to raise funds for its America and overseas program Tickets cost 1 and proceeds will aid moving clothing books vitamins and other supplies to children families and schools in Europe the Navajo Indian reservation and rural America Mrs P W Pennybacker Jr director of volunteer services announced the event and listed the committee headed by Mrs Claude E Putnam with several auxiliary members Reserve tickets by calling listed numbers in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Save the Children Federation
Coli
Seum
Europe
America
P. W. Pennybacker Jr
Federation
Claude E. Putnam
Ashley Packard
C. E. Putnam Jr
Darrell Welch
Elbert Helton
Frank P. Bostrom
R. H. Baker
Robert Bridges
Benene Starr Kealhofer Jr
Lewis F. Hatch
Chester Dowell
W. W. Deen Jr
Ned Cole
Walter Bolton
Garland Barcus
Coleman Gulley
P. W. Pennybacker
Austin
Secretaries Association Plans Dinner at Driskill Hotel
The Tower Lights Chapter of the National Secretaries Association will meet at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the Driskill Hotel for dinner and to elect officers adopt a constitution and by laws. Current officers are Mrs Sam Pike president Miss Elsie Pfluger vice president Miss Genevieve Keeworth treasurer Mrs Mary Anne Benham recording secretary and Mrs J M Wareham corresponding secretary.
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Tower Lights
National Secretaries Association
Driskill Hotel
Sam Pike
Elsie Pfluger
Genevieve Keeworth
Mary Anne Benham
J. M. Wareham
Graduation Tea Honors Rita Bearden
Rita Bearden of the June Austin High School class was honored at a Sunday tea hosted by her cousin Mrs. Carl Bredt. The receiving line included Mrs. Bredt the honoree and Mrs. Irene Bearden. Tea hosts and servers assisted, with pink spring flowers and baby pink roses decorating the reception for about 75 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita Bearden
Austin High School
Carl Bredt
Bredt
Irene Bearden
Lillie V. Lane
Helen Beth Potthoff
Jo Alla Medford
Ruth Schmidt
Mesdames
J. J. Medford
Callie Knight
Lucile Schmidli
Jerry Renner
Barbara Massey
Barbara Bredt
Ist Methodist WSG Installs New Officers
First Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild installed new officers in candlelight at the church. Officers include president Mrs Harold Schmitt and vice president Mrs Eloise Ferguson with other secretary, treasurer, and committee chairmen named. Meetings are the first Monday each month and open to all employed women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild
Homer Garrison Jr
WSCS
Harold Schmitt
Eloise Ferguson
Irene Bearden
Bertha Callaway
Carrie House
Lucy Munro
West E. Lander
Marie Hedick
Drews Couple Announces Engagement in Giddings
Mrs. W. W. Drews of Giddings announces the engagement of Alick Johnson of 909 East 54th to be married. The forthcoming ceremony is planned with details to follow.
Mortar Board Alums Plan Tea For Honor Roll Coeds
Austin alumnae of the Mortar Board host a tea at Phi Mu sorority house honoring University of Texas women on the spring honor roll. The 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. event features chaperones and university officials serving refreshments amid spring flowers and crystal punch service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mortar Board
Austin
Phi Mu Sorority House
University of Texas
Joe Bailey
Jane Harkrider
Eleanor Tacquard
Martha Boyd
Dorothy Gebauer
Margaret Peck
Martha Hardy Anderson
Guy Estill
Phi Mu Sorority
Gar field Methodist WSCS Install Officers
Mrs. J. E. Schanhals led a Gar field Methodist WSCS meeting at Mrs. W. H. Washington home. Rev. O. C. Crow installed new officers: Mrs. George Stanley president, Mrs. H. Norwood vice president, Mrs. Odie Norwood secretary, Mrs. W. H. Washington treasurer, and Mrs. J. E. Schanhals corresponding secretary. Refreshments followed for listed members and the minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Schanhals
Garfield Methodist Wscs
W. H. Washington
O. C. Crow
George Stanley
H. Norwood
Odie Norwood
A. H. Caldwell
Roy Boatright
A. Brown Sr
H. H. Wallace
H. Buck
Clovis Boatright
Woman's Forum Plans Thursday Luncheon
The Austin Woman's Forum changes meeting time to 12 noon on Thursday May 17 replacing the original May 10 date. The event will be at Mrs. Carl Edward Bock's home 2810 Bowman Avenue with a business session led by Mrs. R. Max Brooks to elect officers for next year.
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Austin Woman's Forum
Carl Edward Bock
Bowman Avenue
R. Max Brooks
Jene Ferris to Address Theta Sigs at Members' Party
Theta Sigma Phi alumnae host a party Wednesday evening at Mrs. Jane Y. McCallum's home 813 West 32nd. Jene Ferris of the Texas Press Association will be guest speaker. Reservations due by Tuesday night with Miss Joyce Bell at 6 0862.
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Theta Sigma Phi
Jane Y. McCallum
West 32Nd
Jene Ferris
The
Texas Press Association
Joyce Bell
Bridge Department Wives Plan Coffee
The Bridge Department Wives will meet for a coffee from 10 a.m. to 12 noon Friday at the home of Mrs. Wayne Henneberger located at 1901 West 33rd. Co-hostesses will be Mesdames Herbert K. Rigsbee George Wickline P. V. Pennybacker and A. H. Christian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Department
Wayne Henneberger
West 33Rd
Herbert K. Rigsbee
George Wickline
P. V. Pennybacker
A. H. Christian
Kindergarten Study Club Party Meeting at Mrs Archer Home
The Austin Kindergarten Study Club will hold a business session and lawn party at 9 30 a m Tuesday hosted by Mrs T J Archer 2415 Dormarian Lane. Officers will serve as hostesses for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Kindergarten Study Club
T. J. Archer
Texas Federation Wins Top Awards at GFWC Meet
The Texas federation earned two first place awards at the General Federation convention in Hollywood Florida for the greatest number of new clubs formed and the largest membership gain. President Mrs John Jackson Perry led a 40 member Texas delegation as the group accepted 68 new clubs and added 2171 members.
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TFWC
General Federation
Hollywood
Fla
John Jackson Perry
Sweetwater
Perry
Texas
Texas Federation
Texas Organization
Department of Art
First Birthday Party for Skipper Schupp Held at Grandparents
Thomas Allen Skipper Schupp celebrated his first birthday with a party at the home of grandparents James Thomas Beard and wife. Aunts Doris and Stellaise Beard hosted with guests including Alvin Farrell Jr and Janice Kemper. Family members noted Skipper’s earlier honor as Master Austin in a VFW contest.
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Thomas Allen
Skipper” Schupp
James Thomas Beard
Skipper
Doris
Stellaise Beard
Dewey Allen Schupp
Austin
VFW
Alvin Farrell Jr
Janice June Kemper
Shirley Malmquist
Patsy Claudette Malone
Garwin
Glenda Hibbs Honored On Birthday At Family Party
Glenda Merrell Hibbs celebrated her second birth day with a party hosted by her parents W. M. Hibbs and his wife at 605 A Robert E. Lee. Guests included Sandra Nell Margaret Zschoche Olivia Anderson Carolyn Wilhelm Larry Goldstein Jerry Wayne Goldstein Gerry Lynn Schulz Wallace Strong Sharon Couch Danny Carpenter and Darlene Hibbs.
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Glenda Merrell Hibbs
Schanhals Welcome Weekend Guests from Austin Bay City
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Goerner and son Charles Louis of Austin visited Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Schanhals of Del Valle Sunday. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wolf Jr. of Bay City Texas.
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E. L. Goerner
Charles Louis
Austin
J. E. Schanhals
del Valle
Schanhals
Charles Wolf Jr
Bay City
Texas
Brackenridge Alumnae To Give Tea Thursday
Brackenridge Hospital Alumnae Association will honor guests with a tea from three to five p m at the Nurses Home. Thursday also marks the annual homecoming of the Alumnae Association.
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Brackenridge
Brackenridge Hospital
Mansion Tea Planned By Wel come Wagon Newcomers Club
A good will tea is set for Thursday afternoon in the Governor's Mansion. The Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club schedules the event from 2 to 5 p m. at the mansion with proceeds aiding community aims.
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Newcomers Club
Governor’s Mansion
Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club
Wilbur T. Knape Family Visit in Dallas
Mr and Mrs Wilbur T Knape of Dallas spent Mother's Day with his parents Mr and Mrs H T Knape at 1402 San Antonio in Dallas.
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Wilbur T. Knapes
Dallas
Wilbur T. Knape
Mrs
H. T. Knape
San Antonio
NCO Wives Plan Election of Officers
The Non-commissioned Officers Wives' Club of Bergstrom Air Force Base will elect new officers at 1 30 p m Thursday during a meeting at the NCO club.
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NCO
Bergstrom Air Force Base
Harmony Club Meets Thursday at 19 am
The Harmony Club will meet at the home of Mrs. Joe Eckhardt, 2300 Rio Grande, at 19 am Thursday for club members.
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Joe Eckhardt
Rio Grande
The
Harmony Club
Mrs. Pfeifer Heads Baker P-TA for 1949 50
Mrs. Paul H. Pfeifer was installed as president of the Baker P-TA for 1949 50 at a Thursday school meeting. Also installed were officers and standing committee chairmen including Mrs. Barney Slaughter as first vice president and Mrs. Gene Sappington as fourth vice president, with Mrs. R N Lewis in charge of installation. Delegates to the council are Mrs. Ira Drousche and Mrs. Gene Sappington.
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Baker P-Ta
Paul H. Pfeifer
Association
Barney Slaughter
O. F. Salcher
Phillip A. Samuelson
Gene Sappington
J. Lewis Beck
R. R. Schroeter
J. H. Arnette
Nan Elkins
J. J. Chesson
R. N. Lewis
PTA
G. A
Furgerson
Philip A. Samuelson
M. G. Carter
Louie Gage
G. V. Millard
N. K. Burke
A. R. Parsons
W. T. Williams Jr
E. L. Gillett
J. F. Kramer
Chester Smith
G. L. Bentrup
J. B. Moreland
G .L. Bentrup
Lewis Pennock
J. G. McGehearty
W. C. Perkins
O. D. Spillar
P. R. Ashton
Ira Drousche
Mrs. J. O. Garrett Elected President of Woman's Parliament
Mrs. J. O. Garrett was installed as president of the Woman's Parliament at the annual president's day luncheon held at the Home Economics Tea House. New officers include vice president Mrs. Q. C. Taylor and recording secretary Mrs. J. H. Hart, with others serving as corresponding secretary and treasurer. Guest speaker Miss Lucy Barton advised platform costume choices to avoid distracting the speaker's message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Garrett
Woman's Parliament
Home Economics Tea House
Q. C. Taylor
J. H. Hart
Olin Culberson
W. E. McCaleb
Lucy Barton
The
University of Texas
Miss Barton
John Durham
Lewis Speaker
Mesdames Lewis Speaker
G. H. Newlove
R. N. Little
L. C. Banks
Banks McLaurin
W. D. Foster
University Junior High P T A Install Officers
Mrs Homer Shaw of the seventh district Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers will conduct installation ceremonies for University Junior High School P T A officers in the school auditorium at 7 30 p m Thursday. Newly elected officers include Mrs W G Knox president Mrs Wilford Turner vice president Mrs William Harrison secretary Mrs J D Wilson treasurer Mrs Dick Cooper corresponding secretary Mrs A N McCallum Jr historian and Miss Mary Jeanette Smith parliamentarian Members of the seventh grade will serve as officers Refreshments will be served after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Shaw
Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers
University Junior High School
W. G. Knox
Wilford Turner
William Harrison
J. D. Wilson
Dick Cooper
A. N. McCallum Jr
Mary Jeanette Smith
R. V. Miller
UJH
First WSCS Meetings Set
Two meetings of the First Methodist WSCS are announced for Tuesday. Circles 1 and 1B meet at 9:30 a.m. at the church and then proceed to the J. F. Grove lodge at Lake Austin. Hostesses are Mesdames J. F. Grove, Gladys Miller, C. H. Cavness and W. H. Mickel.
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First Methodist Wscs
J. F. Grove
Lake Austin
Gladys Miller
C. H. Cavness
W. H. Mickel
Paul Pfeifer
Ben Hibbet
Glenview
Circle 9
G. E. Douglass
James Tolbert
Beta Sigma Phi Installations Planned by Gamma Phi Chapter
The Gamma Phi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will convene at 7 30 p m Wednesday with Miss Hazel Broderick of 1208 Trinity as part of its installation activities.
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Gamma Phi
Beta Sigma Phi
Hazel Broderick
Trinity
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Secretaries Association
Austin Laundry and Dry Cleaning Company
DIAL
Lavaca
Ist Methodist
WSG
Austin American's Society
Woman’s News
Mr. and
W. W. Drews
of Giddings Have
Alick John
Dorothy
Lambert
Goodfriends
Woman's Forum
Theta Sigs
Good Friends
Eleanor Roosevelt
Congress
Congressional unAmerican Activities Committee
Schupp
Burns Amor Cuts
Chate
SEARS
New Woman's Parliament
Jeyne
Jayne Co
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