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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1949

Page

10

One Killed Three Hurt In Car Truck Crash

A collision near Richmond killed 29 year old Glen Cameron of Jewett and injured three others. Truck driver Don C Muscrove, 46, of Tyler, was charged with murder by auto and jailed. Cameron’s car headed toward Houston. truck was on the wrong side of the road.

Richmond Here Glen Cameron Jewett Don C. Muscrove Tyler Auto Fort Bend Justice of the Peace A. M. Horn Cameron Houston Muscrove Horn

Fort Worth Fights Move of TSTA Headquarters

Fort Worth teachers push to keep the Texas State Teachers Association headquarters in Fort Worth. About 400 delegates will decide, following a 10 point Fort Worth argument list claiming Austin’s politics, cost, housing, and tradition favor staying.

Fort Worth Texas State Teachers Association Austin TSTA Clara Harvey

Two To Address Municipal League Conference

City officials Stuart A. Mac Corkle and John P. Keith of the University of Texas Bureau of Municipal Research will join the National Municipal League national conference on government in St. Paul Minnesota from November 28 to 30. Keith will discuss constitutional revision in a talk titled Getting a New Constitution.

Stuart A. MacCorkle Bureau of Municipal Research The University of Texas John P. Keith Bureau National Municipal League St. Paul Minn Keith

Color Keynote In New Furnishings Presented By Mrs Riley

An illustrated lecture by interior decorator B D Riley for the Woman's City Federation emphasized color as the keynote of modern furnishing. The talk covered bold fabrics bright pottery and lacquer finishes with emphasis on modern early American and French Provencal styles. The gathering at the TFWC Building included a board meeting and progress on community projects and new member admissions.

B. D. Riley Woman's City Federation TFWC Riley H. M. Oetting Furniture Company Homer Garrison Austin Bob Long Charles Burrell Cox Sam S. Cooper R. F. Eggling George Pendergrass Tyre Jeffrey Marvin S. Vance D. R. Turner L. R. Dick Smith W. B. Wardlow R. H. Folmar Natalice Davis Willie Birge A. B. Crow Denver Kenney City Federation Henry LeBlanc Ways and Means M. D. Thompson Texas Federation of Women's Clubs John J. Perry Sam J. Smith Austin-Travis County Silver Cross Circle King’s Daughters Opti-Mrs

Mother Seeks Tot Held for Board Bill

In Albany New York a mother sues to recover her three year old daughter claiming the child is being held illegally to secure a board bill. Justice Roscoe V Elsworth granted a writ of habeas corpus directing Mr and Mrs William Sabott to bring the child to court. The girl Marguerite Mary McGahey is the mother's daughter from a previous marriage and is ill with bronchitis. Mrs Sabott says she wants custody not money and has not seen the child since the boarding arrangement began three years ago.

Albany N. Y Ann Sazynski Roscoe V. Elsworth State Supreme Court William Sabott Marguerite Mary McGahey

Austin Catholics Complete Half of Clothing Drive Quota

The Austin diocese urges thanksgiving through giving as half the quota for the NCWC War Relief clothing drive is collected. Rev. Eugene L. Dore notes progress with 30 large boxes at one church and appeals for donations at St. Ignatius St. Marys Cathedral and St. Austins Parish. Monseigneur Swanstrom stresses Europe's refugees need and a humane solution.

Austin Eugene L. Dore CSC War Relief Services National Catholic Welfare Conference Dore St. Ignatius Church Francis W. Sullivan St. Mary's Cathedral George W. P. Johnson CSP St. Austin’s Germany Austria Europe Monsignor Edward E. Swanstrom NCWC Monsignor Swanstrom

Multiple film billings preview at regional drive-ins

The notice lists showings at Paramount Capitol CACTUS YANK AUSTIN MONTOPOLIS CHIEF drive ins with long schedules. Titles include Under Cap corn Roseanna McCoy Streets of Laredo Great, Mourni, Strangers, Storm, Western Trails, Far Frontier, The Invisible Man, Captive with Women, More the Merrier and Mutineers among others.

Meetings Today in Austin Firms and Clubs

Meetings today include Group One Austin Art League at 108 West 27th with Mrs. Painter at 3 30 p m Hyde Park Reading Club at 3509 Woodrow with Mrs. Sanford at 3 30 p m Chapter BQ PEO with Mrs. Nowotny at 1604 West Lynn at 9 30 a m and Austin Assembly Five Order of the Rainbow for Girls initiations at the Masonic Temple 311 West Seventh at 7 p m.

Austin Art League T. S. Painter West 27Th Hyde Park Reading Club L. R. Sanford Woodrow Peo Arno Nowotny West Lynn Austin Assembly Order of the Rainbow Masonic Temple West Seventh

Bevin to Take Rest Trip on Doctors Advice

Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin, 68, plans a rest trip leaving London Saturday on doctors orders. The Foreign Office said the destination was not disclosed and that his asthma and heart ailment are not worsening.

London Ernest Bevin Foreign Office Bevin

Holidays in Austin Junior League Fashion Review

Rae Ann presented a pre holiday fashion revue at Hitchin Post under the Junior League of Austin with hats from Meta's and shoes from Leon's Slipper Shop. Models included Mesdames Gordon McNutt and Dorothy Harrison among others, showcasing afternoon dresses, tailored day suits, and a range of lace taftas, silks, and velvets amid luncheon and social notes.

Rae Ann Hitchin Junior League of Austin Meta’s Leon Mesdames Gordon McNutt Dorothy Harrison Joe Lake Bob Kinnan Clyde Logue Cliff Welch Don Smith Morgan Nesbitt Marty King Nesbitt Smith

Clara Wetzel Weds E. M. Venable in Kyle ceremony

Miss Clara Wetzel of Austin married E. M. Venable of Beaumont in a single ring rite at the bride’s sister Mrs. E Haueisen home in Austin. The Rev. Samuel E Tullock officiated. The couple plan a wedding trip before settling nearby.

Kyle Clara Wetzel Austin E. M. Venable Beaumont E. Haueisen Avenue H Charles Wetzel Mr. Wetzel Samuel E. Tullock First Baptist Church of I. A. Rainwater St. Louis Ayl Arya ‘Juounvag

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