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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1949

Page

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Style Show At Official Ladies Club Luncheon

A fall fashion parade was presented by Alex Ferris at a luncheon of the Austin Official Ladies Club in the Austin Hotel. Zelda Zinn hosted the revue with cosmetics talk by Mrs. Jeannette Kraft. Hats were from Meta's and Leon's Slipper Shop provided shoes and bags.

Alex Ferris Austin State Official Ladies Club Austin Zelda Zinn Jeannette Kraft Jacqueline Cochran Cosmetics Meta

Baker Scouts Honor 31 Badges At Halloween Meeting

Assisting the Travis County Tuberculosis Association Girl Scouts of Troop 150 at Baker School folded 1900 Christmas seals. Mrs Winfred Hawkins shared the seal story and TB care. a panel discussed cooking and model kitchens. Thirty-one badges were awarded at a Halloween party hosted by Anamary Pate with readings, acting, song, and a Halloween decor.

Baker Scouts Travis County Tuberculosis Association Girl Scouts of Baker School Winfred Hawkins June Burris Nancy Smith Betty Ann Moore Ingrid Hawkins Elaine Hasty Linda Timmerman Hallowe'en Anamary Pate Carol Cartwright Emily Jo Flachmeier Dorothy Sheffield Patsy Craddock Shirley Lowery Shirley Gilbreath Carolyn Moreno Shirley Smith

Austin B and P W Club All Day Meeting Highlights

Mrs Ella Jessen hosted an Austin B P W Club all day meeting at her Mansfield Dam home. They discussed proposed Texas Constitution amendments and played card games. Attendees included Adelaide Harris Elsie Pruitt Rusie Francis Huntice Evans Loraine Ellington Helen Lee S H German Eula Williamson Johanna Hughes Rosa Miller Ella G White Queenie Littman Lydia Littman Edith Heil igbrodt Bess Callaway and Eula Payton.

Ella Jessen Austin B&pw Mansfield Dam Texas Mesdames Adelaide Harris Elsie Pruitt Rusie Francis Huntice Evans Loraine Ellington Helen Lee S. H. German Eula Williamson Johanna Hughes Rosa Miller Ella G. White Queenie Littman Lydia Littman Edith Heiligbrodt Bess Callaway Eula Payton

Lutheran Ex Students Banquet Set by Austin District

The Texas Lutheran College Ex-Students Association Austin district urges immediate reservations for its annual banquet. The dinner is at 7 30 p m Thursday in St. Martins Lutheran Church basement. Oscar Lindemann serves as district president as the college enters its second year as an accredited senior college following its history as an academy and junior college.

Texas Lutheran College Ex- Students’ Association Austin St. Martin's Lutheran Church Oscar Lindemann

AAUW Reveals Patrons List For Clare Tree Major Plays

The Austin American Society page lists patrons supporting Clare Tree Major plays for children. Donors include Alpha Chi Omega Alpha Epsilon Phi Chi Omega Delta Gamma Lions Club Rotary Club of Austin and numerous banks and local firms. Also named are many individuals and professionals contributing to funding for Cinderella Five Little Peppers and Dick Whittington and His Cat.

K. A. Kobe AAUW Austin Five Little Peppers Dick Whitington Alpha Chi Omega Alpha Epsilon Phi Chi Omega Delta Gamma Delta Gamma Alumnae Lions Club Rotary Club of Austin Tuesday Book Review Club American National Bank Austin National Bank Calcasieu Lumber Company Capital National Bank Fidelity State Bank Goodfriends Kash and Karry Merritt, Schaefer and Brown H. M. Getting Furniture Company E. M. Scarbrough and Sons Slaughter’s Walker's Austex Chili Company Weed-Corley Funeral Home T. H. Williams and Company Yarings Ye Qualitye Shop F. J. Adams H. P. Burleigh Walter L. Butler Hal P. Bybee Jess A. Caldwell Grace G. Cannan Nina Hill D. D. James Lloyd Jeffress T. C. Julian L. H. Klaeveman A. T. Knies Kenneth A. Kobe E. B. Kuehne C. H. Lakey Stuart M. Long J. L. Love

Metz Recreation Revisions Listed by City Department

The City Recreation Department announces schedule revisions for Metz School activities. Blue Jays meet 3 to 4 30 p m Mondays and Thursdays. Red Birds for 1 year old girls 2 30 to 3 p m Tuesday Thursday and Friday in Room F 5. Tuesday 3 to 4 p m square and folk dancing for ages 10 to 14 in the gym. Friday 3 to 4 p m girls 10 to 14 in the gym. Evening indoor sports for boys 10 to 14 6 30 to 8 p m in the gym and for boys over 4 and men 8 to 9 30 p m Monday 6 30 to 8 30 p m. Family community night in the auditorium 7 30 to 10 p m Tuesday. Wednesday 7 p m teen and adult square and folk dancing in the gym. Volunteer assistants include Mesdames Peggy Fraser John Cass A H Benney Milton Cunningham and Misses Cecil Scarborough Billie Jean Wier. Also John E Harvey Gerald Curry Herbert Moore and Marcelle Harrison.

The Blue Jays Red Birds Peggy Fraser John Cass A. H. Benney Milton Cunningham Cecil Scarborough Billie Jean Wier John E. Harvey Gerald Curry Herbert Moore Marcelle Harrison

AAUW National Officers Plan Austin Luncheon Tour

Miss Marjorie L. Temple AAUW associate will speak on a progress report of AAUW sponsored legislation in Congress. Miss May Jones Texas division president and Tarleton math professor will discuss AAUW looks ahead in Texas. Luncheon at Home Economies Tea House at 12 noon with reservations by Friday.

Marjorie L. Temple National Legislative Program and Status of Women Committee AAUW May Jones Texas Association Austin Home Economies Miss Temple Congress University of Maryland Arnold College College of Notre Dame Maryland US Labor Department State Licensing Board Admiralty New York International Labor Organization United Nations Commission On United States Miss Jones Tarleton State College North Texas State College University of Texas

Rose Group Plans Talk by Mrs Temple Mayhall

The Rose Study Group of the Violet Crown Garden Club will hear Mrs Temple Mayhall discuss Rose Climbers at 10 a m Friday. Hostess Mrs R E Eggling at 2007 Lake Austin Boulevard. quickie flower arrangements by Mrs L M Waite. Group chairman Mrs H J Getchius.

Temple Mayhall Violet Crown Garden Club R. E. Eggling Lake Austin Boulevard L. M. Waite H. J. Getchius

Investiture Held For 17 Austin Girl Scouts

Formal investiture services were held in the home of Mrs. Cal Newton for 17 Austin Girl Scouts. Miss Cary Thornton and Miss Sally Singleton led Troop 28 at Pease School with assistance from Marline Gilbert Marty Morris and Betty Lynn Miller. Tenderfoot pins were awarded to Nancy Baromeo Patsy Cocke Michael Covey Lynn Elliott Norma Crosby Gayle Grimmer Anne Knight Lynn Lyles Peggy Moses India Newton La Trell Owens Dotty Odell Minette Reese Peggy Schwartz Doris Thomas Charlotte Washington and Jeanette Wilson.

Austin Cal Newton

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