Birthday Observed For 95-Year-Old C A Johnson
HUTTO November 21 C A Johnson celebrated his 95th birthday at home with his daughter Mrs Roy O Rear. Born in Smoland Sweden he moved to Texas 70 years ago and has eight children 23 grandchildren and 37 great grandchildren. Other children include Mrs Albert Hanson Mrs Ida Bergstrom Oscar Johnson and Monnie Johnson of Austin and Mrs Ed Johnson of Hutto. Sisters Mrs Annie Johnson and Mrs Ada Ahlgren reside in Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Ed Johnson
Hutto
John Cockrill
Art Jackson
Kansas City
Annie Johnson
Ada Ahlgren
Taylor
Six Exemplar Degrees Awarded by Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Six candidates received the exemplar degree at a ceremony hosted by Xi Zeta and Xi Alpha Delta chapters in the home of honorary member Mrs. E L Steck. Recipients were James Benny Anderson Alton Mullins Truman Brown Roland Hussey Chester Brooks Jr and George Foote all of Alpha Chi with post ceremony plans to affiliate with Xi Alpha Delta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
E. L. Steck
Xi Zeta Chapter
Xi Zeta
Xi Alpha Delta
James Benny Anderson
Alton Mullins
Truman Brown
Alpha Chi Chapter
Roland Hussey
Gamma Phi
Chester Brooks Jr
George Foote
Zeta Omicron
Chester Brooks
Beta Sigma Phi
Audie Lee Morris
Lee Morris
John L. Bogle
Martha Duesterhoeft
Ruby Pace
Douglas Pritchett
Aline Calhoun
Hazel Broderick
Robert Bezant
Ed Fuller
Virginia Craver
James Chester Brooks Jr
Joyce Lacy
Florence Biggers
Delta Zeta Alumnae Plan Christmas Party
Miss Miriam Landrum hosted a Delta Zeta Alumnae meeting at 706 West 28th. President Mrs. Gerald Van Eck led business as plans for a Christmas party at Mrs. R. G. Roessner's home 3202 Duval were outlined. Refreshments were served to several members including Mrs. Garretson Stallworth Baker Van Eck Orth Harris Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Landrum
West 28Th
Delta Zeta
Gerald van Eck
R. G. Roessner
Duval
Guy Garretson
H. G. Stallworth
Gus Baker
van Eck
Elizabeth Orth
Betty Harris
Virginia Parker
Authors discuss writing for children and magazines at YWCA
Esther Buffler and Joe Small spoke at the YWCA Creative Writers Class final meeting, outlining how to tell a story to children and succeed in the magazine market. Other authors Jess Arnold and Curtis Bishop joined the discussion. Bishop will lead next class starting Tuesday with registrations open by phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Buffler
Joe Small
YWCA
Jess Arnold
Curtis Bishop
Bishop
Mr. Small
NAUD SPEAKS ON UTILITY AND INDIVIDUALITY IN AMERICAN HOMES
Mrs. Dorothy Bowman of Revell and Company Interior Furnishings addressed the University of Texas NAUD chapter in the Texas Union on Friday, stressing utility and individuality as key factors in building an American home. The meeting named committees for a December Christmas party and a nominating panel for new officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Bowman
Revell and Company Interior Furnishings
University of Texas
Naud
Texas Union
E. C. Beach Jr
Fowler R. Yett
Mesdames Floyd Cash
J. T. Terrell
Travis Austin
R. E. Coffman
William F. O’zee
E. H. Mabry
Malcolm Coone
Elda Stovall
Donald Terry
Ted Andreychuk
Flavis Caskey
C. D. Whatley
Eugelyn Mach Becomes Bride of Harvey Rathkamp
Miss Eugelyn Mach of La Grange married Harvey Charles Rathkamp of Victoria in a Zion Lutheran Church ceremony on November 11. The bride, a four year nurse, wore a white satin gown with lace sleeves and cathedral train, carried a white Bible with an orchid, and was attended by Alene Rathkamp and other bridesmaids. The groom was supported by Eugene Mach and others. reception followed at Zion Parish Hall. The couple will reside in Victoria's Est Brazos district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Grange
ANS
Eugelyn Mach
Harvey Charles Rathkamp
Victoria
Zion Lutheran Church
H. A. Traugott
Eugene S. Mach
John C. Guenther
Co Illusion
Alene Rathkamp
San Antonio
Estella von Minden
Rose Huebel
Margie Vasek
Eugene L. Mach
Roy Smith
Robert Loehr
Clinto Mierzschin
la Grange Zion Parish Hall
Lavern Voss
Kermit Moellenberndt
Earl Greenshield
Mach
Rath
Est Brazos
Texans to Attend Youth Conference in Washington
National Congress of Parents and Teachers officials will lead the Midcentury White House Conference on Children and Youth in Washington D C the week of December 3. Texas delegates include Mrs. John E Hays Mrs Newton P Leonard Mrs J H Moore Mrs Joe A Wessendorff and Mrs A N Dahl with Rev Walter Kerr heading the state White House committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
White House
Washington, D. C
John E. Hays
Twin Falls
Idaho
Mineral Wells
Newton P. Leonard
Providence
R. I
National Congress
Texas
Waco
Texas Pta
Washington
J. H. Moore
Deport
Joe A. Wessendorff
Richmond
A. N. Dahl
Pettus
Walter Kerr
Kerrville
Austinite Participates In Show At Wellesley
Miss Virginia Stullken daughter of Captain and Mrs J E Stullken 309 West 33rd participated in the Junior Show at Wellesley College. She served on the business committee and is a political science major and head of her class crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Stullken
J. E. Stullken
West 33Rd
Wellesley College
Austin High School
Wellesley
Stuliken
Surprise Housewarming Given for Maufrais Couple
Mr and Mrs C B Maufrais were honored with a surprise housewarming at their Knuckles Crossing Road home. Hostesses were Mrs Wallace Speegie and Mrs Ed Barkley. Guests included numerous friends and family such as Mr and Mrs Leslie Kunze and Barbara and Kenneth, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Maufrais
Knuckles Crossing Road
Wallace Speegie
Ed Barkley
L. VanOrden
Leslie Kunze
Barbara
Kenneth
H. E. Schmidt
Jimmie
R. C
Bobb
Wallace Speegle
Wally
Wayland Feaster
Charlene
Andy
R. L. Schmidt
Bobby Nell
Don
Carolyn
Janet
G. Seffert
VanOrden
Alice Ferguson
B. H. Ressig
Terry Elaine
Chucky Maufrais
Fidelis Chapter 963 OES Plans Friday Meeting
Fidelis Chapter 963 Order of the Eastern Star schedules a Friday 8 p.m. meeting at the Masonic Temple. The session is open to all members of the order.
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Fidelis Chapter
OES
Fidelis Apter 963
Order of the Eastern
Masonic Temple
Order
Thanksgiving Basket Slated By Alatheans
The Alathean Class of University Baptist Church plans a Thanksgiving basket for a needy family. Meeting at Mrs. J. C. Brewer’s home discussed obtaining a sewing machine for the Baptist Good Will Center with contact numbers for donations. Mrs. George Bear presided, Lina Miller sang, and a surprise hostess gift shower honored Mrs. Brewer for six years as class president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Baptist Church
J. C. Brewer
Shoalwood
Baptist Good Will Center
John D. Porter
Porter
Johnnie Sullivan
George Bear
Lina Miller
J. €. Brewer
Ben McDonald
Ruth Love
H. L. Hte
Alice Bennet
Art for Amusement Suggested for Tots
Miss Mary Williams told members of the Tarrytown Methodist Mothers Club that art should be play for children not work. She noted art materials aid play and spoke at a Friday meeting at 2202 Indian Trail hosted by Mrs. J. H. Lumpkin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Williams
Tarrytown Methodist Mothers Club
J. H. Lumpkin
Indian Trail
Miss Williams
Austin Public Schools
Homer Thornberry
John Wickert
Robert Teasdale
J. C. Carrington Jr
Hair Leads Mothers Club Of Jack and Jill School
Mrs. C. E. Hair was elected president of the Mothers Club of Jack and Jill School. Officers include Mrs. C. P. Henderson as first vice president and Mrs. D. J. McClellan as second vice president. The group meets the second Tuesday each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Hair
Mothers Club of
Jack and Jill School
C. P. Henderson
D. J. McClellan
W. M. Carrington
Bill C. Ellis
W. R. Hill
F. W. Elmendorf
E. R. Petri Jr
Why Women Need No Longer Fear Change of Life
An article promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe remedy for menopause related distress. It claims the medicine calms nerves lowers tension and acts as a uterine sedative and tonic to build resistance, appealing to overworked women seeking relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Heoan Pierce
Tito
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C. A. Johnson
Delta Zeta Alums State Yule Party
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Naud Told
Appoi
Thomas H. Thompson
Cairman
Robert K. McLucas
A. J. Russell
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G. P. Webb
W. P. McNary
Charles Roger Zang
Stan Halver
Garland E. Bayliss
C. M. Reynolds
J. H. Hill
Richard Stone
James Smelser
Lloyd Farabee
Morris Brogden
Jack B. Wilcox
William D. Jones
Harold Ray
Val Ellis
al Ross
Bob Caldwell
Glenn Watkins
Ernest W. Dewey
Robert Vogt
E. Alan Lokse
Bob Cone
William H. Matthews
Jon A. Bowman
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D. L. Huie
Cash
Coone
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Caskey
Mabry
King
Webb
Thompson
Vianda Kallus
Carl Dunk
Austinite
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Buttrey's
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Hamilton
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Mothers Club
Home Economics Tea House
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