Beta Sigma Phi Mothers Tea Honors Retiring President
Zeta Omicron Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a tea honoring mothers and retiring president Pearce Johnson at Mrs. Michael Atlas home. Wayne Jarvis chaired the event as she began 1950-51 as chapter president with Henry Hall as vice president and a slate including Foote and Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeta Omicron
Beta Sigma Phi
Michael Atlas
Enfield
Dan Watson
Wayne Jarvis
J. M. Hurst
J. D. Grant
Hurst
D. A. Whiffen
Pearce Johnson
Henry Hall
George Foote
Elora Jane Smith
J. M. MccCullick
A. C. Miller
Johnson
Homer Garrison Jr
Maurice J. Flahive
Holland Page Jr
Mrs. Jarvis
Mesdames
Michael Attas
H. C. Wallace
Elora
Delta Gamma Grads Honored by Alums
Delta Gamma Alumnae Association honored UT Austin Delta Gamma graduates with a Sunday breakfast in the Sunflower Room Hitchin Post. Mrs George D Hendricks hosted as emcee with Peggy McCall and Mrs Jay Smith arranging decor. Mary Jean Magruder and others attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Gamma Alumnae Association
University of Texas
Hitchin’ Post
George D. Hendricks
Amece
Peggy McCall
Jay Smith
James G. Umstattd
Austin
Dorothy Culberson
Martha Morgan
Grace Odom
Helen Jane Price
Dahl Starker
Jodie Moore
Designing Woman and a Rustic Lamp for Summer Homes
An article by Elizabeth Hillyer promotes do it yourself furniture projects and lighting. It describes crafting a lamp base from a tree section found locally, finishing with water white lacquer, and adding a felt pad or wood circle for stability. The piece notes new lighting parts for indirect, safe illumination and advertises Hillyer’s booklet on furniture finishing with a request for a 15 cent coin and SASE for order details.
Mrs A P Haun Named First Methodist WSG Leader
Mrs Addie Page Haun was installed as president of the First Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild along with officers Irene Burden and Peggy Prewitt. The candlelight ceremony in Florence Street room included committee chairs and guild coordinators with Lilly Lane presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild
Florence Street
Addie Page Haun
Irene Bearden
Peggy Prewitt
A. L. Robbins
Carrie Howse
Ethel Glover
Jane Conley
Joyce Clark
Floy Brannum
Lelia Belle Steck
Lilly V. Lane
Annabell Henderson
Fern Cardwell
Eloise Ferguson
Austin
First Methodist Guild
Homer Garrison Jr
Dr Joekel To Give WSG Book Review
Miss Bess Oliver announces a Wesleyan Service Guild book review at St Luke s Methodist Church Wednesday night at 8. Dr Sam Joekel of Austin Theological Seminary will discuss Mary by Sholom Asch. Event details include arrangements by Mrs H T Russell and Mrs Charles Douglas with guest book, table, publicity, tickets at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's Methodist Church
Bess Oliver
Wesleyan Service Guild
Sam Joekel
Austin Theological Seminary
Mary
Sholom Asch
H. T. Russell
Charles Douglas
L. B. Cook
Martha Castleberry
Faye Anderson
Dick White
Ryan
Ervin Kanetsky
Mary Catherin Marron
Leona Landau
Joe Clynch
Benny Morgan
Herman McDougall
St. Hilda's Guild Benefit Party Planned at All Saints
Mrs Samuel Lane will host a benefit party for St Hilda's Guild of All Saints Episcopal Church Friday from 2 to 5 PM A baby sitter will be provided prizes for bridge and canasta refreshments and baked goods will be sold Reservations cost 1 per person and can be made with Mrs Leo Rasor at 2 132
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Samuel Lane
Winsted Lane
St. Hilda's Guild of
All Saints Episcopal Church
Canasta
Leo Rasor
Marble Falls Baptist Men Honor Wives With Dinner
Marble Falls community reports the Marble Falls Baptist Church Brotherhood honored their wives with a school cafeteria dinner. Principal speaker was Bob Hayes from Austin, a former church member. About 60 guests attended.
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Marble Falls
ANS
Brotherhood of the Marble Falls Baptist Church
Bob Hayes
Austin
Maurine Hamilton Plans Nuptial With Zemanek Jr
Miss Maurine Hamilton bride elect of Joseph Zemanek Jr announces wedding plans for Saturday at the First Baptist Church. The Rev Louis Sluder will officiate the double ring ceremony with Paul Kennard as organist and Miss Billie Joyce Gault as soloist. Bridesmaids include Mrs Charles Hamilton Mrs Edwin Reinhardt and Mrs Tommie Turner. Best man is Lester Holly. ushers Delvin Taska Charles Hamilton and Clinton Hathaway Jr. The Hamilton and Zemanek families are from Austin Blessing and Glen Flora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurine Hamilton
Joseph Zemanek Jr
First Baptist Church
Louis Sluder
Walnut Creek Baptist Church
Paul Kennard
Billie Joyce Gault
Round Rock
Mildred Hamilton
Charles Hamilton
Edwin Reinhardt
Tommie Turner
Austin
Lester Holly
Delvin Taska
Glen Flora
Texas
Clinton Hathaway Jr
Miss Hamilton
Charlie Hamilton
Joseph Zemanek
Blessing
Panhellenic Ticket Deadline For May Luncheon
Monday is the deadline to reserve tickets for the City Panhellenic style show luncheon on May 17 in the Commodore Perry Ballroom. Reservations to Mrs. Charles Sandahl 8 3273. Luncheon at 12 30 PM is open to Panhellenic members and guests with a fashion revue by Goodfriends featuring Panhellenic officers and group representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Sandahl
Sandahl
Ernest Armstrong
Joe Carrington Jr
Goodfriends
Rose Study Group ends season with luncheon
The Violet Crown Garden Club Rose Study Group closed its year with a covered-dish luncheon at Mrs. G. L. Dugger's home in Lytton Springs. New officers were installed: Mrs. W. R. Nabours chairing, Mrs. L. M. Waite as vice chair, and Mrs. Dugger as secretary treasurer. Outgoing officers were Mrs. H. J. Getchins, Mrs. Nabours, and Lee Richey. Guest was Mrs. Ray C. Keeth of Marshall, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Crown Garden Club
G. L. Dugger
Lytton Springs
Alden Davis
W. R. Nabours
L. M. Waite
Dugger
H. J. Getchins
Lee Rich
Austin pianist wins Paderewski Memorial Medal in national auditions
Tom Fairey Jr of Austin earned the Paderewski Memorial Medal at the National Piano Playing Auditions. The 17th annual series featured judge Miss Elizabeth Zug and drew about 300 000 students nationwide, with prizes last year from 25 to 250 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Fairey Jr
Austin
Reed's Music Store
Elizabeth Zug
Helen Belvin
Johnllen Walker
Marie Callihan
Lockhart
R. H. Hereford
Llano
E. O. Bone
Burnet
A. B. Griffith
Georgetown
Evelyn Cook Bell
Roy D. Sanders
David Spicer
Lois Oliver
John Ericgon
Eleanor Page
Doris Kelley
Miriam Gordon Landrum
Concordia College
St. Mary’s Academy
Zug
Ir} Allison
Abilene
YWCA Seeks Girls for Summer Camp Counselors at Y-Teen
YWCA camp committee seeks qualified young women for counselor roles at Camp Y-Teen June eight to twenty seven in Blanes Texas. Positions include camp cook and assistant director with training days and salaries offering room board and transport. Applicants need minimum nineteenth year and love of outdoor life with interest in teen girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Chester Koock
Maybell Allen Stout
Blanes
Texas
Home Club Studies Growing of Herbs
The St. Elmo Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Henry Harrison’s home for a lesson on growing herbs. Members received variety herb seeds and planting instructions. Refreshments were served to Mesdames McGown Hargraves Scarbrough Grohman Flemming Donoho Seals Harrison Sessions Taylor Dinwiddie McEntire Spillar Lockwood Eli Griffin Wiggins Bennett and Miss Lorena Jones.
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St. Elmo
Brackenridge Nurses To Stage Celebration
The Brackenridge Hospital School of Nursing hosts home coming events Friday with 2 p.m. registration at the nurses residence 3 to 5 p.m. tea and 7:30 p.m. dinner. Dinner reservations should be made by contacting Miss Sophie Burke at 20904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brackenridge Hospital School of Nursing
Sophie Burke
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Joe Bowling
F. T. Rhea
Windy Winn
A. H. Otto
Holland Page Sr
Glen E. Tanner
J. D. Simpson
Dean Whiffen
R B. Giles
J. G. Knight
H. D. Blacher
J. C. Grant
J. M. McCullick
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Delta Gam
Jersey
Fownes
Evelyn's Feminine
Designing Woman
Elizabeth Hillyer
Reg
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Miss Hillyer
A. P. Haun
Methodist
WSG
Dr. Joekel
St. Hilda’s Guild
Central
Best Food Stores
Littlefield Bldg
Alice Adams
James Henry Aldridge
Sammy Alford
Bill Bob Bayne
Wynona Bell
Margaret Beall
Mary Katherine Blanchard
Carolyn Carter
Vera Joyce Carter
Betty V. Chapman
Rosemarie Coker
Bobbie Jean Conlee
Ruth Alin Cook
Ann Cornick
Linda Darnall
Zoe Ann Derden
Marilyn Dowell
Roddy Edens
Lynette Fairey
Don Gary Fariss
David Feuer
Clara Beth Woodall
Claudette Vance
Steve Keners
Carolyn Ann Barber
Marjorie Barge
Rilla Brooks
Jean Marie Beard
Carl Chelf
Jay Caldwell
Dianne DuBose
Helna Do Field
Eivarne Higgins
Ben Mec
Leonard McCormick
Charles Edward Mize
Hill Rylander
Kelton Reynolds
Mary Elizabeth Vogel
Johnny Zumwalt
Sharon Breed
Cheryl Betts
Faith Easton
Janice Grace
Carolyn Kohn
Judy Lawesson
Carol Jean McCormick
Saunders Powell
Kaye Roberts
Peggy Randolph
Brackenridge
Congress Ave
Women's Federation of Clubs
San Gabriel
Salians
Dole
Frontier
C@arT's
Menfield Are Center
Lanning
le Price
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