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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1949

Page

7

Style Show At Official Ladies Club Luncheon

A fall fashion parade presented by Alex Ferris entertained members at the Austin Official Ladies Club luncheon in the Austin Hotel. Miss Zelda Zinn served as revue commentator with cosmetics talk by Mrs. Jeannette Kraft. Hats from Meta's. shoes and bags from Leon's Slipper Shop. Numerous hostesses and many attendees listed with floral decorations enhancing the event.

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

Austin B and P W Club Holds All Day Meeting at Mansfield Dam

Mrs. Ella Jessen hosted an Austin B P W Club all day session at her Mansfield Dam home. 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 as they discussed proposed Texas Constitution amendments and enjoyed card games.

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 Set Annual Banquet

Reservations are requested for the annual banquet of the Texas Lutheran College Ex-Students Association Austin district. Dinner will be served at 7 30 p m Thursday in the basement of St Martin's Lutheran Church. Oscar Lindemann is district president of the association. The college has begun its second year as an accredited senior college after formerly being an academy and then a 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 aiding the Clare Tree Major plays for children’s theater. Contributions come from Alpha Chi Omega Alpha Epsilon Phi Chi Omega Delta Gamma and many local clubs banks and merchants including the Lions Rotary American National Bank Capital National Bank and Calcasieu Lumber. Names include Mrs K A Kobe and dozens of society members with supporting firms and families named.

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. Oetting Furniture Company E. M. Scarbrough and Sons Slaughter’s Stores Walker's Austex Chili Company Weed-Corley Funeral Home T. H. Williams and Company Yarings Ye Qualitye Shop F. J. Adams Harry Akin E. W. Anderson Fancher Archer O. H. Arend C. F. Arrowood T. P. Baker Eugene Baker C. E. Belk C. L. Black Hulon W. Black Carl F. K. Blucher Ora T. Booth Lorene Brothers A. P. Brogan Ben M. Brigham Straus Brown William L

Metz Recreation Revisions Announced by City Department

The City Recreation Department lists schedule revisions at Metz School. The Blue Jays for girls aged 8 to 9 meet 3 to 4 30 p m Mondays and Thursdays in the gym. Red Birds for 7 to 14 meet 2 30 to 3 p m Tuesdays Thursdays and Friday in Room F 5.

Metz City Recreation Department Metz School The Blue Jays Red Birds

Rose Group to Hear Mrs Temple Mayhall Talk

The Rose Study Group of the Violet Crown Garden Club will hear Mrs Temple Mayhall discuss Rose Climbers at a Friday morning meeting. Hostess Mrs R E Eggling and planner Mrs L M Waite will present quickie flower arrangements, with group chairman Mrs H J Getchius coordinating.

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

National AAUW Officers Plan Austin Luncheon Tour

Miss Marjorie L. Temple and Miss May Jones will tour Texas branches on a six day visit. A luncheon at the Home Economics Tea House in Austin will honor them where Temple will discuss AAUW sponsored legislation and Jones will speak on looking ahead in Texas. Reservations by Friday.

Marjorie L. Temple National Legislative Program and Status of Women Committee AAUW May Jones Texas Association Austin Home Economics 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 North Texas State College University of Texas

Investiture Held For Austin Girl Scouts

Formal investiture services were conducted for 17 Austin Girl Scouts at the home of Mrs. Cal Newton. Troop 28 leaders Miss Cary Thornton and Miss Sally Singleton directed the ceremony with help from Marline Gilbert, Marty Morris and Betty Lynn Miller. Tender foot pins were awarded to Nancy Baromeo, Patsy Cocke, Michael Covey, Lynn Elliott, Norma Crosby, Gayle Grim mer, 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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