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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1950

Page

9

Rev Kerr to Speak at AAUW Friday Session in Austin

The Rev Walter K Kerr of First Methodist Kerrville will address the Austin AAUW Friday at 7 30 p m in Calcasieu Auditorium. He chairs the Texas Youth Development Council and will be a delegate at the White House Conference on Children and Youth in Washington this December. The event continues a series started by Theodore Roosevelt in 1909.

Walter K. Kerr First Methodist Church Kerrville Austin Ranch AAUW Calcasieu Auditorium Kerr Texas Youth Development Council Central Methodist Church University Methodist Church White House Washington United States Theodore Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt

Change of Life Relief Promised by Favorite Prescription

An ad appeals to mid life nervous tension, urging use of Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. It claims 7 million users and a clinical study showing 9 percent relief for women undergoing change of life, offering tablets priced from 50 cents to 1 dollar fifty.

Meetings Today Bring Multiple Group Gatherings Across City

Past Matrons Association CBS with Mrs J C Powell meet at 3 p.m. at 200 Fredericksburg Road. Various clubs convene including Violet Crown Garden Club and University Ladies groups. Luncheon and museum events noted at 12 noon and 3 p.m. with several bridge groups and art league sessions throughout the afternoon and evening.

CBS J. C. Powell Fredericksburg Road University Ladies Carson McGuire Pease Road

Sherman baby born at Florida Field October 15

Cynthia Ann Sherman is the name chosen by Captain and Mrs. O D Sherman Sr for their daughter born at the base hospital Eglin Field Florida on October 15. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs O D Sherman Sr of 1116 Algarita. Captain Sherman has been transferred to Randolph Field and the family plans residence in Austin by November 15.

Cynthia Ann O. D. Sherman Sr Eglin Field Algarita

Flower Arrangement Group Two Sets Early Monday Meeting

Flower Arrangement Group Two of the Violet Crown Garden Club will meet at 2 30 p m Monday with Mrs Frank Rundell at 906 West 26th The change from the usual Thursday date aims to avoid conflict with the flower show school schedule.

Flower Arrangement Group Two Violet Crown Garden Club Frank Rundell West Flower Show School

Montgomerys Visit Relatives Here in Austin

Mr. and Mrs. William H. Montgomery of Short Hills New Jersey are visiting relatives in Austin. They are staying with Mrs. Louis Davis and Mrs. Bruce Colvert at 1608 West Avenue and expect to remain ten days starting Wednesday.

Louis Davis Bruce Colvert West Avenue William H. Montgomery Short Hills N. J

Don't Close Ears To Moderns Says Orchestra Leader

Ezra Rachlin director of the Austin Symphony Orchestra urged listeners not to ignore modern composers at a YWCA sponsored concert lecture. He highlighted Copland's Appalachian Spring and Haydn as forerunner to Bach and Beethoven. An audience Q&A followed with coffee served and future talks announced.

Ezra Rachlin Austin Symphony Orchestra YWCA Symphony Rachlin Aaron Copland Haydn London Bach Edwin Fischer Liszt Ruth Wasson

Rosedale LAH Schedules Juliette Low Review

The Rosedale LAH Club sets a 9:30 am Thursday meeting at 1100 Taulbee Lane hosted by Mrs. Robert Howard. Mrs. Frank Spiller will present a review of The Life of Juliette Low with co hosts Mrs. H L Joseph and Mrs. Felix Calhoun assisting.

University Co-Wed University Presbyterian Church Rosedale Robert Howard Taulbee Lane

Merrilltown Home Club Plans Meeting

The Merrilltown Home Demonstration Club will convene Thursday at 1 30 p m in the home of Mrs H C Warren.

Merrilltown H. C. Warren Merrilltown Home Demonstration Club

50th Anniversary Party Honors J A Vicks

Mr and Mrs J A Vick celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house in Lexington. Children Aubrey Vick M Y Vick Melvin Vick and Mrs T M Stockton assisted. Doris Peebles led guest registration. corsages and lavish floral decor marked the event.

Lexington J. A. Vick T. M. Stockton Aubrey Vick Bryan M. Y. Vick Madisonville Melvin Vick San Antonio Doris Peebles Phatima Jimmie James Heffington Tom Simmons Bula Wren San Marcos Vick

Thrall FHA Collects Gifts For Overseas Sendoff

In Thrall on November 1, the Future Homemakers of America Thrall Chapter organized World Christmas Festival gift collections for overseas aid. Committee members wrapping and packing include Honole Scadlenak Lucile Brinkmeyer Ruth Wulthrich and Betty Steinke.

Thrall ANS The Future Homemakers of America Honole Scadlenak Lucile Brinkmeyer Ruth Wulthrich Betty Steinke

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rev J. M. Patterson Sr East 47Th Woman's Study Club Odis Anderson Garner University Ladies Newcomers Robert A. Knapp West 32Nd J. A. Head East 4St Violet Lodge Manor Road Bascom Giles Perry Lane Albert Sidney Johnston UDC University Ladies Intermediate Club Rowan Howard Orville Wyss Grandview Austin Art League Harvey Penick Alpha Chi Alpha Chi Omega Mothers Club Henry Fluge Pathfinders Club T. J. Nass Rio Grande Austin Woman's Club Texas Fine Arts Association Laguna Gloria Austin Woman's Federation William Farmer Sunny Slope Association For Childhood Education John B. Winn Ady Coats Greenstreet Cynthia Ann Sherman Florida Field William Montgomerys Lah Juliette Low Bobby V. Scott US Navy L. V. Scott East 18Th C. D. McClish East Howard Anderson Pflugerville Chester F. Shans Japan Scott Continental Trailways Bus Company J. A. Vicks Thrall Fha Ellison Congress Melingers C Lavining Pertussin P. Allarug Pertussi Woolen Fabrics Forstmann, Miron, Juilliard and Botany
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