Epsilon Sigma Alpha Holds Jewel Pin Ceremony Here
Gamma Tau chapter held a jewel pin ceremony on the PK Grill balcony with blue and yellow floral arrangements and yellow candles. Pins were given to Mrs. Jack Daugherty Mrs. Lewis Richards Mrs. William Martin and Miss Fern Gordy. Attendees included Mrs. S. S. Tarter Mrs. Ralph D. Vinson and others as they planned initiation and upcoming Thanksgiving Christmas activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamma Tau Chapter
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
PK Grill
Jack Daugherty
Lewis Richards
William Martin
Fern Gordy
S. S. Tarter
Ralph D. Vinson
Julie House
S. S. Tartar
Arthur Tieman
Kenneth Irwin
Lewis Richard
Kathryn Martin
Beta Sig Chapter Welcomes Six New Members At Meeting
Members and guests of the Zeta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Green Pastures Tuesday evening with Grace Chunn as hostess. A surprise shower honored Mrs E L Taylor. Six new members were introduced as Alice Timmerman Doris Dees Theresa Buzek and Mesdames Laurence Pierson John Escott Lyndon Stuckey.
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Beta Sig
Zeta Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Green Pastures
Grace Chunn
E. L. Taylor
France
Aline Calhoun
Herschel Brack
Bert Montgomery
Ter Brooks
Hazel Broderick
Ann Peel
Houston
Alice Timmerman
Doris Dees
Theresa Buzek
Laurence Pierson
John Escott
Lyndon Stuckey
Nora Carter
Chester Brooks
Virginia Craver
Eulugene Towns
Alice Peel
Mrs Beach Hosts Bridge Club Gathering
Mrs. FE C Beach Jr entertained the Bridge Club of the Texas Chapter of the National Organization of University Dames Tuesday afternoon. First prize went to Mrs. Frank Davis with second honors to Mrs. Robert McGowen. Attendees included L F Hlanka E B Blair R K McLucas B H White and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. C. Beach Jr
Oldham
Bridge Club
Texas
National Organization of University Dames
Frank Davis
Robert McGowen
Mesdames
L. F. Hlanka
E. B. Blair
R. K. McLucas
B. H. White
Robert L. McGowen
Neil Armstrong
D. L. Danielson
R. L. Hunsaker
Roy D. Sanders Jr
Edward Jones
Carl Fenske
Johnsons mark 25th anniversary with open house
Alvin and Mrs. Johnson of 101 40th celebrated 25 years of marriage with an open house Sunday attended by about 100 relatives. The event featured a reading program, toastmistress Mrs. E E Johnson, and a cake cut by Mrs. Virgil Skoog. The couple, married Nov 8 1923 in Austin, previously lived in Hutto before moving to Austin in 1946.
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Alvin Johnson
Roy Stoll
Nelson Johnson
Betty Joyce Johnson
E. E. Johnson
Taylor
Elmer Johnson
Hutto
Paul Rosell
Oliver Nelson
E. J. Johnson
C. G. Nelson
Virgil Skoog
Wallace Johnson
Anthon Johnson
Robert Johnson
Weldon Spier
Florence, Waldine
Dean Yvonne Nelson
Johnson
Austin
Luncheon Held by Attorneys General Wives Club at Old Seville
The Attorneys General Wives Club staged a luncheon at Old Seville on a Wednesday with a Thanksgiving theme in decor. Hostesses were Mrs Price Daniel and Mrs L P Lullar, with many members and several guests listed among attendees.
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Attorney Generals Wives’ Club
Old Seville
Price Daniel
L. P. Lullar
Mesdames Bruce Allen
J. A. Annis
Charles P. Atkinson
Lloyd M. Barrett
Bruce Bryant
Mary Capp
Fagan Dickson
Clinton Foshee
Dan B. Gardner
Durwood Goolsby
Elton Hyder
David B. Irons
Jesse Luton
Ned McDaniel
Pat T. Peyton
C. K. Richards
Robert B. Snell
Burnett Waldrop
Miss Ellen Daniel
Mesdames
Annie Partlow Daniel
Lacey B. Purvis
L. Collier
J. V. Fields
Quinn Courtney
E. C. Thompson
Alvis Vandy
Mrs. Robert Adams to Host Music Group Meeting
Mrs. Robert Adams of 4808 Duval will host at 7 30 p m Friday for a meeting of the Music Group of the University Ladies Newcomers Club. The program will feature 20th Century music.
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Robert Adams
Duval
University Ladies Newcomers’ Club
Patriotic Motif Graces Austin Woman's Club Luncheon
The Austin Woman's Club luncheon featured a patriotic theme with white pom pom chrysanthemums and small flags along the table. Mrs. W. M. Gambrell chaired and read a poem "Remembrance" as hostess chair Mrs. Kelly McAdams coordinated the event with several committees and participants listed among the attendees.
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Austin Woman’s Club
W. M. Gambrell
Kelly McAdams
Mesdames
Joe Carrington
A. C. Wright
George Zimmermann
Vena K. Mathews
W. P. Culp
W. A. Keeling
Need for Improvements In Prisons Told by O. B. Ellis
O. B. Ellis, general manager of the Texas Prison System, urged funding for prison improvements to be considered in the 51st Legislature. He called the current system deplorable and stressed the need for more and better paid skilled personnel and livable facilities. The meeting was hosted in the home of Mrs. Sophie Winfield with several dozen attendees and volunteers assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophie Winfield
Rio Grande
University of Texas Dames
O. B. Ellis
Texas Prison System
Mesdames
W. H. Murphy
J. H. Rigby
Letha Stukey
Casset Hanks
Winnie Adams
Harmony Club Session Showcases Local Musicians
Harmony Club met at Miss Margaret Robertson's home with co host Mrs George E Shelley and sponsor Mrs M H Lyons. Guest artist Miss Betty Ann Theobalt performed two of her piano pieces while members包括 Mrs Lois Oliver and Mrs R E Theobalt sang or played works by Brahms and Landon Ronald. A trio of Mrs David M Moffatt Mrs L T Sweet and Mrs J Donnell sang Brahms and Robertson closed with a Beethoven recording.
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Harmony Club
Margaret Robertson
West Sixth
George E. Shelley
M. H. Lyons
Betty Ann Theobalt
Lois Oliver
Brahms
R. E. Theobalt
Cycle of Life
Landon Ronald
David M. Moffatt
L. T. Sweet
J. Donnell
Queen
Miss Margaret Robertson
Beethoven
Archduke
Cortot
Thibaud
Casals
Mesdames
L. M. Bird
Olin Culberson
Joe Eckhardt
Steve S. Gardner
M. H. Goldsmith
Myrtle Green
Mrs Hatch Hosts Presbyterian Auxiliary Luncheon
Bartlett November 11 Mrs W A Hatch entertained Circle One of the Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary with a luncheon at her home. E T Jones led opening prayer and Henry Gosson spoke on The Four Gospels. A special home mission offering was given. Attending were E C Brune Sr Nell Knight G A Lindeman Guenther Hoes R E Koepke T P and L W Robinson E T Jones Anna Heitman and Dora Whitlow of Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Goodson
T. P
L. W. Robinson
E. T. Jones
Anna Heitman
Dora Whitlow
Austin
Founder's Day Observed By Gamma Phis
Gamma Phi Beta Alpha Zeta chapter marks 74th anniversary with a candlelight Founder's Day banquet at the Home Economics Tea House. Alumnae and members donate a penny per year since founding to the International Endowment Fund supporting scholarships and social programs. Clarice Sargent presided as toast mistress.
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Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
Alpha Zeta
Syracuse University
International Endowment Fund
United States
Canada
Clarice Sargent
Austinites Attend Parley In Memphis Convention
Mesdames Inez Hester Gertrude F Fuller and Elizabeth Clement Welcome Wagon hostesses from Austin attended a convention at Hotel Peabody Memphis Tennessee November 8 10 This is one of 12 meetings planned for the United States and Canada Representatives from southern southeastern and southwestern divisions were present Welcome Wagon founded in 1828 by Thomas W Briggs of Memphis and now in over 800 cities Last year over 500000 calls were made by hostesses to local families moved to the community newly engaged girls and mothers of new babies Plans for further extension of the service were a keynote of the convention.
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Mesdames Inez Hester
Gertrude F. Fuller
Elizabeth Clement
Austin
Hotel Peabody
Memphis
Tenn
United States
Canada
Welcome Wagon
Thomas W. Briggs
Shrine Anns Feted At Dinner Party In Hudsons
The Shrine Anns were entertained at a dinner party in Hudsons hosted by Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Eddins and Dr. and Mrs. H. H. Blaustone. Guests included Arvid Johnson, Jesse J. Bartlett, M. E. Chernosky, Walter Pierce, F. Y. Henin, E. C. Rather, Norwood King, Chester Sikes, John R. Crawford, C. T. Aselton, T. N. Porter, Claud Clement and D. A. Shipwash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shrine Anns
Hudson’s
E. M. Eddins
H. H. Blaustone
Messrs
and Mesdames Arvid Johnson
Jesse J. Bartlett
M. E. Chernosky
Walter Pierce
F. Y. Henin
E. C. Rather
Norwood King
Chester Sikes
John R. Crawford
C. T. Aselton
T. N. Porter
Claud Clement
D. A. Shipwash
Angora Fitted Sweater for Ladies in Pastel Shades
A luxury gift item described as a downy angora fitted sweater in gentle pastel blue maize pink and white. Available in sizes 32 to 36 suitable for a refined wardrobe upgrade.
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Angora
Silk scarf by Vera commands fashion spotlight
A pure silk scarf designed by Vera is highlighted in a chic accessory feature. The item appears in a refined collection noted for its elegance and craftsmanship.
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Vera
Woman’s wool felt weskit with plaid lining
Bright wool felt weskit in royal and fireman red with plaid lining. Available in sizes 10 through 16.
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Marie Matlock, Ches
Polly Weaver
T, B, Williams
Ante
Mrs. Beach
A. Johnsons
Club
Schaffer’s
the Greeting Card Center
Congress
The
Austin American's Society
Woman's News Page
Woman's Club
W. M. Gambrelil
C. E. Berwick
A. P. Bagby
R. W. Chapline
B. S. Dickerson
Homer DeWolf
Nella T. Evans
H. B. Granberry
W. O. George
J. E. Harrison
F. Y. Herrin
James Hickman
Donald James
Eugene Vann
Walter C. Moore
A. N. McQuown
R. B. Murry
S. B. Roberdeau
C. W. Stokes
George Wickline
A. H. Woolverton
R. L. Lowry
Roy C. Tipton
Verna Matthews
John Green
Lloyd Davidson
Inez Hamilton
A. E. Wood
Miss Billye May McAdams
Mesdames Eula Hodges
N. T. Pribble
F. L. Dismukes
B. T. Petiit
W. P. Leslie
J. C. Thigpen
James A. King
Jackson B. Cox
Donna N. Garza
M. Jones
Leo Wilkerson
J. W. Ramsey
E. B. Baker
John Mauer
G. H. Lewis
E. L. Fender
L. J. Martin
W. Boswell
R. L. Coltharp
J. E. Wilson
Glendora Hunt
M. M. Noble
L. L. Lusk
Fred Hunt
S. O. Garner
Myrtle Peterson
W. F. Garlin
H. H. Blauston
R. A. Lewis
Mesdames Winifred Brooks
Tena Holladay
J. D. Mayes
Tommy Anderson
Harry A. Fredrich
John R. Prince
P. A. Washer
Victor C. Sumner
Elmer C. Beach Jr
Bert McGlamery
Leta Lanier
L. E. Purnell
I. J. Brom
J. B. Robertson
Lh, Williams
Peggy Parker
Mrs. Hatch
Gamma Phis
Ellison
Reed and
Barto
Renaissance
Marlborough
Francis First
Zale’s
Reed & Barton
Jaunty
Weskit
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