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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1949

Page

8

Military Unification Program Discussed by DAR Chapter

Members and guests of the Thankful Hubbard Chapter DAR heard Col. Raymond F. Rudell explain the US military unification program at the Austin Woman's Club. He described the Joint Chiefs of Staff origin in World War I and the 1947 unification act, outlining departments and advisors. The program was presented by Mrs. E P Clark. An informal social hour followed.

Thankful Hubbard Chapter DAR Raymond F. Rudell United States Austin Woman’s Club Joint Chiefs of Staff Congress Col. Rudell Bergstrom Field E. P. Clark W. E McCaleb Sr

Cardui Promises Calm For Distress in Women

A fragment claims Cardui soothes irritable nervous conditions linked to a woman’s primary organ. It suggests aged women have used the remedy for relief and urges following its directions.

Child Study Club Will Meet Friday at University Baptist

The Child Study Club of University Baptist Church will meet Friday at 7 30 p m in the church basement for husbands night. A film titled The Feeling of Rejection will be shown and Mrs Virginia Sharborough sponsor will lead the discussion. This marks the first in a series of night meetings.

The University Baptist Church Virginia Sharborough

Personalizing Homes Topic Discussed At Luncheon

The Junior League of Austin hosted a Hitchin Post luncheon talk by Woody Golden on personalizing home interiors. He urged simple backgrounds, modern fabrics, and harmony, noting Austin is largely traditional but moving toward modern design.

Woody Golden R. T. Stalker Charles DuBose Jack Harris Allan Shivers Junior League of Austin Hitchin’ Post Beal Boeing Air Craft Mr. Golden Austin New York

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Claim Complete Constipation Relief

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets marketed by F M Edwards of Ohio promise gentle thorough relief from constipation and bad breath. Claims say tablets cleanse the entire intestinal tract using all vegetable ingredients and improve vitality with no stimulant effects. Available in 15 30 and 60 cent sizes.

Mrs Ralph Cook Feted on Birthday in Austin Area

Mrs Ralph Cook of Austin was feted on her birthday with a dinner hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs H E Wilke of Bartlett. The event featured an invocation by Miss Betty Ann Jirasek Thrall and a day of dancing and games attended by multiple families from Thrall Bartlett Austin Taylor Thorndale Elgin Granger Round Rock and nearby communities.

Ralph Cook Austin H. E. Wilke Bartlett Betty Ann Jirasek Thrall R F Sharp Houston Boyd Roy Jirasek

Austinites To Give Franklin Program

Two Austin women will guest the Woman's Reading Club of Franklin Texas Friday afternoon. Mrs Homer Garrison will review The Mudlark by Theodore Bonn et and Miss Lucette Cramberg will perform piano selections. Ac companying them on the trip will be Mrs R Wiley and Mrs G W Stumberg. Also invited are Calvert Women's Club members. Session at Mrs Ben Parten's home.

Austin Woman's Reading Club Franklin Texas Homer Garrison Theodore Bonnet Lucette Cramberg R. Wiley G. W Stumberg Calvert Women's Club Calvert, Texas Ben Parten

University Ladies Past Presidents Honored Tea Event

The University Ladies Club honored its past presidents with a Thanksgiving themed tea at the University Club. Guests and hostesses filled the rooms with yellow and bronze chrysanthemums and candles as Mesdames Henderson through Click, Banks McLaurin to Ellis and others were named among honorees and attendees.

University Ladies Club University Club J. L. Henderson L. W. Payne George Endress Theo Bellmont W. R. Long C. E. Rowe C. W. Hackett Arnold Romberg T. S. Painter A. Caswell Ellis M. L. Begeman I. E. Buck W. A. Cunningham Glen R. Evans Parker Fielder Warner E. Gettys Walter Howard F. B. Jones Hugo Pearce Leipziger W. W. Patterson

Alpha Chi Omega Mothers Plan Thursday Meeting

The Alpha Chi Omega Mothers Club will meet at 10 30 a m Thursday at 1402 West Avenue with Mrs F A Stacy hosting and Mrs Kelly McAdams leading the business session before a covered dish luncheon. Members will craft stuffed animals and dolls for underprivileged children and Mrs Leslie E Minor Fort Worth president of Province IX will attend as special guest.

Alpha Chi Omega Mothers’ Club F. A. Stacy West Avenue Kelly McAdams Leslie E. Minor Province IX Alpha Chi Omega

Sprinkle Home Demonstration Club Achievement Day

Officers and demonstrators reported the year’s work at the Sprinkle Home Demonstration Club achievement day held at Mrs. Tillie Barr’s home. Dessau and Pecan Springs clubs were represented along with visiting members from Austin including J. M. Faulk C. R. Gattis Herman Kruger C. V. Milligan Raymond Almquist Homer Owens R. M. Riley Virginia Covington Lewis Couch S. M. Foster A. W. Stockton Sharon Sue Couch Arthur Swenson and N. L. Gault.

Sprinkle Home Tillie Barr Dessau Pecan Springs Austin Mesdames J. M. Faulk C. R. Gattis Herman Kruger C. V. Millican Raymond Almquist Homer Owens R. M. Riley Virginia Covington Lewis Couch S. M. Foster A. W. Stockton Sharon Sue Couch Arthur Swenson N. L. Gault Mesdames Tillie Barr A W Criswell W. M. Criswell T. A. Fairey O. Humble S. Macklin Frank Maxwell Clarence Munson Eugenia Roberts Howard Rogas Gus Rogas S. P Samuels Grady Thurman Clifford Wilson Misses Rose Erisman Norma Lisso

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