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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1948

Page

8

YWCA Board Observes World Fellowship Week Program

The YWCA board and committee members held a World Fellowship Week program in the lounge, led by Miss Lilybeth Lewis. New officers included Mrs. Martin Kermacy and Mrs. Joseph Renfro, with Miss Mary Rice and Miss Lewis named planning co chairs. The meeting reported a $710 sponsorship for the Blanding Dream House toward debt retirement, with 2,560 meals served in October and 43 church groups volunteering. Members listed attended include Mrs. Donald James and others from local churches.

The YWCA Mise Lacybeth Lewis United States Donald James Martin Kermacy Joseph Renfro Renfro Pest James Mary Rice Lilybeth Lewis Julia Perry Capital Accounts Blanding Dream House E. R. Breaker Food Service Committee First Presbyterian Central Methodist All Saints’ Episcopal St. David's Episcopal J. E. Callahan Helen Fielder Harris Brush T. C. McCormick Edna T. Anderson T. P. Baker E M. Lee Harry Griffiths T. M. Lemon Roy L. Thomas R. M. Williamson EC. Berwick Ruth T. Wasson E. M. Lee

Mrs Burrer to Represent Fulmore P TA at Meeting

Mrs Elgin Burrer, president, was to represent the Fulmore P TA. the membership drive enrolled 744 members, with 818 fathers among the group. Home rooms of Volna Lee Martin and Carmelita Kipple won prizes for full membership. Fall Festival netted 523. refreshments followed the session.

Elgin Burrer Fulmore P-Ta A. F. White Volna Lee Martin Carmelita Kipple A. M. Fleming

Burnet P-TA Hears Talk On Character Building

The Burnet PTA met Friday with Rev. R. F H. Seiler delivering a talk on The Hameen Pattern for Building Sound Character and Moral Values. The Burnet Band performed as Seiler spoke about the roles of home church and school in character formation. The association planned to buy for the elementary school a globe maps health charts and safety charts.

Burnet Burnet P-Ta R. F H. Seiler Burnet Band Hameen Seiler PTA Association

Thanksgiving Party Hosted by Women of Shettl es Methodst Church

The Youth Fellowship group at the Church held a Thanksgiving banquet on Tuesday evening. Attendees included David Counts Chu Jul Lee Celesta Peck Ross Bloodworth Ted Dunn Jack Dunn Jean Harris Gene Rowley Virginia Charles Charlie Bloodworth Videlia Barclay Nita Barclay Charlies Porter Nell Blomquist Gerald Peck Ann Jones Eva Perry J C Chernosky Lonie Markle Lillian Bloomquist Betty Griffin Wanda Miller and Joann Meier.

Shettles Methodst Church Youth Fellowship Group David Counts Chu Jul Lee Celesta Peck Ross Bloodworth Ted Dunn Jack Dunn Jean Harris Gene Rowley Virginia Charles Charlie Bloodworth Videlia Barclay Nita Barclay Charlies Porter Nell Blomquist Gerald Peck Ann Jones Eva Perry J. C. Chernosky Lonie Markle Lillian Bloomquist Betty Griffin Wanda Miller Joann Meier

How to Make R Sauce for Holiday Puddings

Cream a half cup butter with one and a half cups confectioners sugar. Beat in an egg. Stir in a tablespoon or two of boiling water and a half teaspoon vanilla for a smooth sauce.

Mathews P-TA Plans Second Lecture Series

Members of the Mathews P-TA home and family study group will hear the second half of a lecture series at 7 30 p m Thursday in the school auditorium. Mrs Eric Marshall Darnall of the University psychology department will discuss What Is Emotional Maturity. A pamphlet Emotional Maturity Check List will be presented to the class after the address. The booklets aim to help parents judge their own and their child's integration. Public invited.

Mathews P-Ta Eric Marshall Darnall Department of Psychology University Mathews School PTA

NAUD Hears Mrs Kirkland On Decorating

NAUD met at Gregg House West for an evening talk by Mrs Edith Kirkland on home decorating. She presented materials for French Provincial Victorian 18th Century and modern rooms with wall coverings curtains drapes and coverings samples. Attendees included J W Kinsel Ed Idar Jr W L Hall Richard B Rainey Z J Ambrose W H Kramer Carl W Fenske and others.

Gregg House West Edith Kirkland J. W. Kinsel Ed Idar Jr W. L. Hall Richard B. Rainey Z. J. Ambrose W. H. Kramer Carl W. Fenske J. W. Ramsey G. L. Jones Jr D. T. Tawl Howard Peterson Edward L. Jones R. E. McNabb Jr Frank E. N. Flaccus Roy D. Sanders Jr E. C. Beach Jr Fred P. Helm Neil P. Armstrong Robert E. Weigel Gale R. Adkins

Club Hears Folk Music of Different Countries

The Wednesday Morning Music Club met in the TFWC Building with president Mrs. repo. The session touched on the fifth district convention held in Boerne and highlighted a convention feature a program on which all the minis were to perform.

TFWC Repo Boerne Jers Boerne Music Club J. E. Callahan John S. Rudd Jr Slastokovitch Bruce Greenwood Arthur Benjamin R. E. Theobolt George Schulz-Behrend

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Y’ Board Burrer Fulmore Congress Lamme Naud Mrs. Kirkland Yaring Buttrey Buytendorp C. N. Cabaniss Joseph Castle Leslie Crockett George Decherd S. N. Eckdahl Joe Eckhardt Malcolm Gregory Marvin Heinatz Rodney Kidd J. M. Lawless Michel Mischuk Charles Joe Moore J. E. Matheral John S. Rudd Harwood Stacy Q. C. Taylor Q. C. Stanberry E. J. Tucker Roger Tyler Jr William F. Warren A. L. Wes Weldon Scheel George Schulz Ausin J. A. Lockett Mar Junior Corduroys Gabar Dines, Failles Forstmann, Hockamam Julliard Entire Steele
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