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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1948

Page

10

Our Stake in Korea Speaker at AAUW Meeting

James R. D. Eddy, AAUW speaker, discussed Korea’s postwar recovery and leadership gaps after government and education reforms. He described Korea as poor, with four times its income spent, and lacking trained teachers while two hundred political parties reflected unsettled direction. The Austin AAUW New Member group, formed this year, invites graduates to join and participate in branch activities. 105 women joined Austin this year.

James R. D. Eddy The University Korea AAUW Texas Union Mr. Eddy Secretary of State War Department Eddy Austin Joe F. Lakey Mesdames J. B. Clegg Jr C L. Cody C. V. Dodd William L. Grafton Lester J. Reed Dorothy Eben

Mrs Salm Hostess To Granger Club

Business Women's Club of Granger met for a turkey dinner at Mrs L C Salm home with forty two members and guests. Bridge was enjoyed by the listed members and guests. The annual Christmas party is planned for December 18 at the American Legion Hall.

Ara Fuller C. W. Williams Mary Kate Hill R. A. Marek Tommye Lane J. R. Owen Misses Orewe Fowler Ethel Teer Rubye Gross Ella Dusek American Legion Hall

WSCS Meeting at Bartlett Church Social and Study

The WSCS of First Methodist Church Bartlett met in the church parlors for a social and business session. Hostesses were Mesdames John Gillespie J T Schrock George Montgomery Emma Thompson J W Stevens and Miss Martha Schrock. The devotional on Fellowship With All Who Labor for the Betterment of the World and the Panama study course were presented. Refreshments with a Thanksgiving motif followed.

Bartlett WSCS First Methodist Church John Gillespie J. T. Schrock George Montgomery Emma Thompson J. W. Stevens Martha Schrock M. M. Leatherman George Fowler Panama Mesdames S. L. Roberts Bob McGlathlin L C. Clemons E. E. Cryer C. M. Gillespie M. B. Stokes Herbert Hill Walter Patton Joe Bridges Janie Shaw

Granger Club Holds Monthly Meeting and Prize Winners

The Granger Relaxing Club met at the Granger Coffee Shoppe for its monthly session hosted by Mrs. C J Roepke. Forty two was the score to win traveling and low score prizes by Mrs. J W Cervenka while Mrs. Frank Martinets took the high score prize. Plans were made for the annual Christmas party at Mrs Cecil Robbins home in December.

Granger C. J. Roepke J. W. Cervenka Frank Martinets Cecil Robbins Mattie Fuller Arnold Wibe Louis Cervenka Louis Zelenevitz Bill Patterson R. A. Kay Fcetoohrdle Tao Aro Cecil Robbins Virgil Brundige Bud Parrett

Home Rites Unite Pair In Smithville

Miss Ruth Kalina and Alfred Sabrsula were married in a Nov. 16 home ceremony in Smithville. The bride wore a cathedral train gown and illusion veil. attendants wore blue and pink. After a Texas and Mexico wedding trip the couple will reside in Wharton.

Smithville Ruth Kalina Julius Kalina Sr Alfred Sabrsula Adolph Sabrsula H. E. Beseda Caldwell Smithville High School Wharton Okinawa Bernice Malina Elsie Kalina Marie Kalina la Nelle Kalina Ann Sabrsula Hedy Mae Lastovich Wilbur Palla Johnny Sodek Gustaf Kalina Paul Sabrsula Ronnie Michalec Louis Munia Texas Mexico

Tuberculosis Hospital Finances Explained At Austin Meeting

Mrs. Sam J ithata outlined the year’s finances for the Austin Travis County Tuberculosis Hospital. A net profit from Diane’s Diary benefited the Sanatorium, while the facility received support from the City and County plus gifts from the City Federation.

Austin-Travis County Sam J Ithata City Federation Smith City of Austin Travis County

Meetings For Today Austin Section Luncheon and Groups

National Council of Jewish Women holds a luncheon at Austin Woman's Club at 12 15 p m. Interior decorating group meets the University Ladies Intermediate Club with Mrs J Roy Crawford at 4605 East Avenue at 2 30 p m. University Newcomers interior decoration group meets with Mrs G W Goldsmith at 1709 West 32nd at 3 p m. Ridgetop PTA cooking class with Mrs Dennis Dement at 929 East 52nd at 9 30 a m.

Austin National Council of Jewish Women Austin Woman's Club University Ladies Intermediate Club J. Roy Crawford East Avenue University Newcomers G. W. Goldsmith West 32Nd Dennis Dement East 52Nd

Everett Jr. Names Daughter Kathy Sue in San Saba

Mr. and Mrs. Sam Everett Jr. welcomed a daughter named Kathy Sue born last week at Estep Nursing Home in San Saba. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Sam Everett Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Moore, all of San Saba.

San Saba Sam Everett Jr Kathy Sue Estep Sam Everett Sr H. D. Moore

Kerrville Man Weds in Alaska

Word reached Kerrville couple Mr and Mrs Herbert Groom Sr of the marriage of their son Staff Sergeant Herbert Groom Jr to Miss Ruth Oney of West Virginia. Vows were exchanged October 15 at Ladd Air Base in Alaska.

Kerrville Herbert Groom Sr Herbert Groom Jr Ruth Oney West Virginia Ladd Air Base Alaska

LaGrone Family Here for Holidays

Dr. and Mrs. E. R. LaGrone and family from Detroit arrived by plane Monday to spend Thanksgiving in Austin with his parents Mr. and Mrs. S. R. LaGrone and sisters Mesdames Richard Riley and Pat W. Clark.

E. R. LaGrone Detroit, Mich Austin Dr. LaGrone S. R. LaGrone Richard Riley Pat W. Clark

Visitors Day At Annie Purl Elementary School

Visitors day at Annie Purl Elementary School in Georgetown featured PTA hostesses and room mothers serving coffee. Registration ran from 8 30 a m to 4 p m as parents toured classrooms.

Georgetown School Georgetown Annie Purl PTA

Leon Sueh Son Born in Austin

Dr and Mrs Leon G Sueh announce the birth of a son George Frederick on November 20 at Seton Hospital in Austin. Dr Sueh is a local dentist.

Leon Sueh Austin Giddings Leon G. Sueh George Frederick Seton Hospital Sueh

Austin Art League to Meet at City Library

The Austin Art League will convene in the City of Austin Library at 401 West Ninth at 3 30 p m on Wednesday. The meeting agenda includes discussion of local projects and upcoming exhibitions.

Austin Art League City of Austin West Ninth

Korea Study Presented At WSCS Meet

Miss Mary Elizabeth Fox and Mrs J S Fox hosted the WSCS of First Methodist Church in Granger on a program titled Lights and Shadows in Korea led by Mrs D A Bowers. The service included readings prayers and several presentations by church members and guests.

Korea

Anton Franzen presents son Gordon Andrew in Taylor

HUTTO Nov 23. A son, Gordon Andrew, was born Sunday morning to Mr and Mrs Anton Franzen of Taylor. Mrs Franzen is the former Dorothy King of Hutto. Andrew Franzen and Mr and Mrs D G King, all of Hutto.

Hutto Gordon Andrew Anton Franzen Taylor Franzen Dorothy King Andrew Franzen D. G. King

Emery Taylors Announce Daughter Birth

Lieutenant and Mrs Emery Lee Taylor announce the birth of a daughter named Lica Craig born Friday at St David's Hospital. Mrs Taylor is the former Miss Virginia Orlean Grant daughter of Mr and Mrs E G Grant of 1410 Congress.

Emery Taylors Emery Lee Taylor Lica Craig St. David’s Hospital Taylor Virginia Orlean Grant E. G. Grant

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