Surprise Birthday Courtesy for Mrs Edmiston
Mrs. Melissa Jane Edmiston was honored with a surprise party at the home of her son and daughter-in-law Howard and 3706 Hollywood for her 72nd birthday. Granddaughters assisted, and great-grandsons presented a pink carnation corsage. Out of town guests joined local relatives and friends for the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melissa Jane Edmiston
Howard Edmiston
Hollywood
Howard F. Southwell
Melvin T. Alexander
Edmiston
Melvin Clarence Alexander
Howard Franklin
Stephen Wayne Southwell
E. R. Broughton
Ruby Massengale
Smithville
Jim Glass
Ben Lind
Coin. McLaurin
Hornsby-Bend
Mary Ann Ireland
Mayfield
Clarence Renshaw
Jimmy Edmiston
M. T. Alexander
H. F. Southwell
Mattie Bailey
Bell Lockwood
Lilly Piper
George Condra
Roy Farrer
Wesley E. Hammer
John H. Ireland
Emmett G. Jackson
Carolyn Hester
Ruth Collier
Lee H. Coker
D. C. Edmiston
T. R. Edmiston
Meetings Today Group Five Austin Leaders Schedule
A list of groups meeting in Austin includes the Austin Art League the Austin Woman's Club and AAUW groups. Events span from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. with venues such as 708 San Antonio West 32nd Street and the Austin Country Club plus the Public Library and Park Boulevard locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Art League
Austin Woman's Club
San Antonio
Arts and Crafts Group
AAUW
Austin Public Library
Lester Reed
West 16Th
National Federation of Post Office Clerks
Arnold Peschka
West Fifth
Travis County Medical Society
Austin Country Club
Miss Marilyn Warner and Elsie Wheeler Honored
Miss Marilyn Warner and Miss Elsie Wheeler, June graduates of Austin High School, were feted by their mothers at a party at 2612 St Anthony. The event featured spring flowers, miniature diploma favors, and carnation corsages with about 100 guests including Joan and Carol Warner and Mary Ann Wheeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Warner
Elsie Wheeler
Austin High School
A. C. Warner
Dewey Wheeler
Warner
St. Anthony
Joan and
Carol Warner
Mary Ann Wheeler
Barbara Kylberg
Cathy Viscardi
Llano WMU Hosts Banquet for Llano High Grads
The Llano WMU hosted a senior class banquet at the Llano Baptist church. Guests included Superintendent F Young and Mrs Young and Mr and Mrs C J Duey. Baylor University students Jimmy Jeffry Sam Canata and Miss Eleanor Mansfield performed and spoke. Maypole centerpiece and diploma shaped programs highlighted the spring graduation event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano
ANS
WMU
The
Baptist Church
Llano High School
Lester O. Probst
Baylor University
Waco
Jimmy Jeffry
Sam Canata
Eleanor Mansfield
Guenther Family Hosts Birthday Party in COUPLAND
Mr and Mrs Gus Guenther hosted a birthday party at their home in Coupland for Mr Guenther. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Karl Guenther Thrall Mr and Mrs Al fred Walther and family Mr and Mrs Albert Ging and Gilbert Thrall Mrs Ed Goetz Kenedy Mr and Mrs Willie Guenther and son Mrs M M Marosko and Maxie Mrs Sam Ging Mrs Herman Ging Jean Remmert and Gus Mari Loretta and Karen Guenther.
Designing Woman by Elizabeth Hillyer
Design tips for a light summer living room. Remove heavy draperies and store luxury fabrics while using light cotton slipcovers. Lighten rugs and place them to define conversation areas near the fireplace. Seek Elizabeth Hillyer’s booklet on furniture refinishing by sending 15 cents and SASE to the newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teres
Elizabeth Hillyer
Miss Hillyer
Kindergarten Mothers Club Fetes Next Year's Members
The Tarrytown Methodist Kindergarten Mothers Club hosted a church coffee to honor mothers whose children will join the next year's class. Mrs. W. W. Hering spoke on the school’s programs, and Mrs. Joan Cass discussed summer plans for city playgrounds. Attending were numerous club members and guests including Mrs. Pugh, Mrs. Ferris, Mrs. Moon, Mrs. Yarbrough, Mrs. Warner, Mrs. MeKage, Mrs. Gentry, Mrs. Hacker man, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kindergarten Mothers Club
Tarrytown Methodist Kindergarten
W. W. Hering
Joan
Everett Hutchinson
J. W. Eakin
Marvin Turner
J. H. Belser
J. Q O. McReynolds
Glenn Dunkle
Jack Corley
B. H. Bland
J. W. Bode
Price Daniel
Clarence Flournoy
Tony Lumpkin
George Schutze
Becker Brownies Entertain Mothers
Becker Brownies of Troop 44 at Becker School hosted a mother daughter banquet at Mrs. C. H. Petri Jr. home 907 West Columbus. Troop leaders Mrs. Ralph Ellason and Mrs. E. E. Barron organized the event. Girls offered music speech and dance as green candles and spring flowers graced the dining table. Attendees included numerous mothers and daughters listed in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becker School
C. H. Petri Jr
West Columbus
Ralph Ellason
E. E. Barron
Judy
Eugene Sappington
Nancy
Linda
Gordie Alexander
Norma
Lee Roy Adams
Joyce
Joe Cervantes
Alice
F. E. Barron
Virginia
Sam New
Lou Ellen
Ruth
F. A. McNiel
W H. Reid
Barbara
E. J. McRae
Sorensons Leave To Visit Denmark
Mr and Mrs M Sorenson depart Taylor for a first visit to their native Denmark in four years Their son and wife Mr and Mrs Andrew Sorenson hosted a farewell party and chicken barbecue with many relatives and friends in attendance including Verene Mary Marius Andrea Sorenson and other guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
ANS
M. Sorenson
Denmark
Andrew Sorenson
Verene
Mary
Marius
Andrea Sorenson
McCarell Townsend
Carolyn
Larry
G. J. Hays
Harlin
Sandra
Barbara
John Basland
Paul Nelson
William Johnson
Frank Lesler
Julia Lightner
Bill Johnson
Benavid Sr
New Giddings OES selects new officers
Giddings Chapter 350 of the Order of the Eastern Star named its new officers. Mrs Ida Kennerly is worthy matron, John Longley worthy patron, Mrs Ala Mae Arndorff associate matron, A J Burgdorf associate patron, Lydia Mae Huettig conductress, Myrtle McIntosh associate conductress, Myrtle Longley secretary, Lottie Schnell treasurer, Ellie Vanderwerth marshal, and Oneda Weaver organist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giddings
ANS
Order of the Eastern Star
Ida Kennerly
John Longley
Ala Mae Arndorff
A. J. Burgdorf
Lydia Mae Huettig
Myrtle McIntosh
Myrtle Longley
Lottie Schnell
Ellie Vanderwerth
Marshall
Oneda Weaver
Linda Hill Honored On Third Birthday Party
Linda Hill was entertained on her third birthday by her parents Mr and Mrs Virgil B Hill at Pecan Springs Road. Refreshments were served to Hattie Randerson great grandmother Pale Morris Mrs Charles Gouge Mrs James Killion Irene Randerson Chuck Gouge Gay Kil lion Joe Dale Morris and David Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Hill
Virgil B. Hill
Pecan Springs Road
Hattie Randerson
Pale Morris
Charles Gouge
James Killion
Irene Randerson
Chuck Gouge
Gay Killion
Joe Dale Morris
David Morris
Snowden and Jaecks Wed In Elgin Ceremony
Margaret Faye Snowden and Willis Jaecks exchanged marriage vows May 6 at Elgin Christian Church parsonage in Elgin. Rev. C. E. Fraim officiated. the bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Snowden, is an Elgin High School graduate. Best man Vernon Krueger of Taylor. maid of honor Mary Ann Boyd of Brownwood wore yellow and carried yellow flowers. couple to live in Taylor.
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Elgin
ANS
Margaret Faye Snowden
Willis Jaecks
Elgin Christian Church
C. E. Fraim
Dennis Snowden
Prewitt
Elgin High School
Hutto High School
Taylor
Mary Ann Boyd
Brownwood
Vernon Krueger
Taylor Plans Day Camp for Scouts
Taylor Girl and Brownie Scouts will hold a day camp at Murphy Park from May 31 to June 3. Plans by Mrs. R. E. Dolan aim for 3pm to 7pm daily with education, entertainment, and swimming components. Frances Sowell to visit May 18–19 to finalize arrangements. Camp director will be Mrs. Nevis B. Hayhurst.
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Taylor
ANS
Taylor Girl Scouts
Brownie Scouts
Murphy Park
R. E. Dolan
Taylor Girl Scout Association
Frances Sowell
Texas
Colorado Lakes Area Scout
Nevis B. Hayhurst
St Peter’s Ladies Aid Adds Member
Mrs D Haverland was introduced as a new member of the Ladies Aid of St Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Church at a recent meeting in the community building. Refreshments were served by hostesses Mrs Mattie Wernl Mrs Carl Seggren and Mrs Theo Stern to Rev Robert Mohr and a long list of attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Pfluger
Walter Pfluger
Robert Kruger
Otto Kruger
Fritz Henze
Reuben Krieg
Victor Schmidt
Herman Goetz
William Eschberger
Fritz Becker
A. A. Marosko
M. M. Marosko
Henry Dagerath
Fritz Fthlenfeldt
Herman Ging
Adolf Werchan
O. R. Speckels
Otto Sp
Woman's Parliament installs officers on Presidents' Day
President's Day observances included installation of new officers for the Woman's Parliament at the Country Club. Edward Owers served as incoming president with J. O. Garrett as retiring president. other officers named were G. H. Newlove Vice President Frederick Romberg Secretary Martin Ferrick Correspondent Secretary and Joe E. Love Treasurer. Read Granberry spoke on Parliamentary Practice as Observed in the Legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Parliament
Country Club
Edward Owers
J. O. Garrett
Owers
G. H. Newlove
Frederick Romberg
Martin Ferrick
Joe E. Love
Homer Shaw
Read Granberry
Mesdames Q. C. Taylor
Olin Culberson
Arnold Romberg
Officers Wives Western Party At Bergstrom Club
The Wives Club hosts a western party at the Bergstrom Officers Club on Wednesday at 8 p m The patio will host box lunch contests for prettiest most unusual and funniest Prizes will be awarded Music by the Lions Club Cowboy Band Hostesses include Mrs T O Clark assisted by Mesdames A R Clark H D Bogan G M DeFoe and G L Harris
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergstrom Officers Club
Wives Club
Lions Club Cowboy Band
T. O. Clark
Mesdames
A. R. Clark
H. D. Bogan
G. M. DeFoe
G. L. Harris
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Faculty Wives Social Club
C. Ayer
Enfield Road
Lillian Wester
C. C. Calvert
Park Boulevard
Earl Milstead
Manchaca Road
Woman's Auxiliary
Wheeler
Llano Wmu
Guenthers
Austin American
Woman's News
Society
Austin
Woman
Louis Southerland
Charles Sparenburg
Joe Carrington
John B Miller
Jake Pickle
C. R. Wright
Becker
Sorensons
Giddings Oes
Margaret Snowden
St. Peter’s Ladies Aid Adds
Bray
Manchester
Mrs
Mesdames Bank
McLaurin
R. S. Calvert
Ernest Harris
George Halden
C. A Schutze Sr
Arthur Simonson
J Cc. Lackey
E. A. Manford
O. J Cook
Albert Caster
W. D. Foster
W. E. Duff
Estelle Yarrell
Emmett Redford
W. O. George
H. J. Ettlinger
R. E. Adiloff
Virgil Barnes
W. E. McCaleb
Howard Miller
Homer Shaw Lewis Speaker
Sam Smith
Goodfriends
Cc. Oo. D
Henry Rosenfield
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