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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1950

Page

7

Monnie Johnsons Mirrored On Fortieth Wedding Anniversary

Monnie Johnson and spouse were honored at a Saturday party by son-in-law Ray Stasney and wife at 4406 Sinclair marking 40 years since their Oct 27 1910 marriage in Hutto. Eight children and families attended including Leroy Clarence Raymond James Eric Norman and Ray Stasney. C A Johnson of Hutto age 94 attended. Floral arrangements featured red roses and bronze and white chrysanthemums.

Monnie Johnson Inlaw Ray Stasney Sinclair Hutto Leroy Clarence Johnson Austin Raymond Johnson Taylor James Johnson Round Rock Eric Quick Charles Brotherman Norman Jones

Halloween Carnival at Bryker Woods School

Bryker Woods School hosted a Halloween carnival Thursday night organized by the PTA led by chairman Mrs. Osmond P. Breland with co-chairman Mrs. James T. Peal. Students in six grades ran booths supervised by PTA members as Fred Matthys and W G Darley acted as masters of ceremonies.

Bryker Woods School PTA Osmond P. Breland James T. Peal Fred Matthys W. G. Darley

Thrall High names sweetheart during football game

Nonnie Svadlenak Thrall was proclaimed sweetheart of the Thrall High School football team last week at the Thrall Bartlett game. She was escorted by Charles Stigall and presented an engraved football by J R Westmoreland. Attendants and escorts included Cecilia McBurnett with Toby Chandler Ireva Rithmeyer Chester Sim cik and Delphine Wernli and Bobbie Kelm.

Thrall Nonnie Svadlenak Thrall-Bartlett Charles Stigall Nonnie J. R. Westmoreland Cecilia McBurnett Toby Chadler Ireva Rithmeyer Chester Simcik Delphine Wernli Bobbie Kelm

Lifebuoy Health Soap promises 13 body protection

An advertising pitch claims Lifebuoy Health Soap cleans every part of the skin and prevents body odor better than rivals. It touts a purifying ingredient, coconut oil lather, and suitability for babies, asserting Lifebuoy guards 13 trouble spots and is milder than any soap.

B.O Lifebuoy Lever Brothers Company

P-TA Convention To Discuss Japan Progress In 1950

Texas P-TA delegates convene in Mineral Wells November 8 to 10 with Mrs. John E. Hayes of Twin Falls Idaho national president reporting Japan P-TA membership rising to 15 million in just over three years. Austin delegates include state board members staff and city council reps.

P-Ta Japan Texas Mineral Wells John E. Hayes Twin Falls Idaho Hayes Austin C. N. Austin Jr C. C. Clark Crystal Springs Miss J. W. Edgar Thomas D. Rishworth University of Texas Radio House Thomas Sutherland Good Neighbor Commission C. L. Yarbrough Yarbrough Port Neches International Choir Wayland College Plainview

Taylor Girl Scout Leaders Organized in Taylor

A Taylor Scout House meeting organized a new club for Taylor Girl Scout and Brownie leaders. Mrs. Wesley Hayhurst led the session. Officers elected include Mrs. J. C. Godbey as president, Mrs. J. B. Dobbs as vice president, Miss Grace Mikeska as secretary, and Mrs. Robert Ray Foster as board representative.

Taylor Wesley Hayhurst J. C. Godbey J. B. Dobbs Grace Mikeska Robert Ray Foster Mesdames Haywood Robison L. D. Hammack Sam Burnap Pete Schier Frank Brezik George Wyatt H. C. Booth

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Monnie Johnsons Mr. Johnson Bryker Woods Minette Fort Sally Lee Bell YWCA Religious Education Committee Kappa Sigma Fraternity B.C Idacys J. H. Moore Deport C. R. Larimer Houston Moore Abe Ge Bustin W. Shackelford Wichita Potts E. M. Pittman Anson H. G. Stin Taylor Girl Scout Leaders Failles and Woolens Forstmann Milateen Julliard Gabardine Waring Rayon Faille Yaring BNP Eastman Ki Ellison Congress
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