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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1950

Page

9

Texas UT graduates wed in Corpus Christi ceremony

Joe Perry Nelson Jr. and Harriett Rankin Hornish, UT graduates, wed Saturday at First Presbyterian Church Corpus Christi. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Sam Hornish and the late Dr. C W Skipper, wore lace over satin with lace veil. The groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe P Nelson Sr of San Antonio. The reception followed at the Robert Driscoll Hotel Terrace Room. They will reside at 412 D Buccaneer Drive Corpus Christi.

Harriet Rankin Skipper Hornish Joe Pe’ Nelson Jr University of Texas First Presbyterian Church of Corpus Christi S. Evans Brown Sam Hornish C. W. Skipper University of Colorado Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority Order of Pineda Corus Christi Joe Perry Nelson Sr San Antonio Austin First Savings and Loan Association of Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity US Navy Percy Hon Otto Mollering Raymond Cage Houston Mary Helen Hardwicke Marion Roddy James Bennett William Hardwicke Raymondville Ecru Chantilly Aubrey C. Black Dallas Donald L. White Malcolm G. Alexander Cal C. Chambers Lufkin Herbert Dickehut Dewitt Waltmond Robert Driscoll Hotel Ann Deer L. L. Wagner Claire Eaeen Sara May McCamp New Oreans Ted Stein Nelson Buccaneer Drive Central Texas H. Lester F. E. Falke J. L Lester Florence

Secretaries Plan Christmas Party

A meeting at Mrs. Ophelia Beavers home set a Christmas party for 7 30 p m at the Austin Business and Professional Women's Clubhouse Deep Eddy. The board named Mrs. W E Rumburg recording secretary and Miss Genevieve Keeworth membership chair to serve unexpired terms. Members who attended a San Antonio membership tea included Miss Dutie Ruth Carter and others.

Ophelia Beavers Guadalupe Austin Anachacho San Antonio Dutie Ruth Carter Adele Pilling Eulalia Ballard Emma Leta Purcess Genevieve Keeworth Tilly Gilberg

UDC Chapter To Host Game Party At YWCA

The Katie Cabell Muse Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will hold a game party at the YWCA Saturday from 2 to 4 p m. The event was moved from its original Coal Can­ce appointment because the YWCA building is undergoing repairs.

UDC YWCA The Katie Cabell United Daughters of the Confederacy

Vernille Moerbe and Monroe Mertink wed in Warda ceremony

Nuptials for Vernille Moerbe and Monroe Mertink held October 21 at Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Warda. Rev. Paul C. Biffert officiated. The couple, both of Serbia ties by marriage, now reside there where the groom farms. A reception followed at the bride’s parents home with attendants Irene Mertink and Mrs John Moerbe among others.

Giddings ANS Vernille Moerbe Monroe Mertink Holy Cross Lutheran Church Warda Paul C. Biffert Carl Moerke Varda Ben E. Mertink Serbia C. G. Lange Irene Mertink John Moerbe Wayne Bethke Walter P. Fisher Marvin Moerbe

Closet clutter clean up with versatile hangers

The note suggests creating a hang-up system for every item with a handle. It recommends vari sized clips for hanging objects from mop to bottle brush size, obtainable at a hardware store for practical organization.

Choosing the Right Bedroom Chest for Storage and Style

The article advises choosing larger chests to maximize storage and improve room appearance. Consider wall dimensions. avoid multiple small chests in favor of a single wide piece. For large walls, triple dressers spanning 66 to 72 inches fit better and create an organized look.

Joleen Watkins and Edgar Roberts Announce Nuptial Plans

Dr and Mrs Lee Clifford Watkins of Savannah announce the engagement of their daughter Ioleen Adele to Edgar Parsons Roberts son of Mr and Mrs Morsell Roberts of Lynchburg Va The wedding is planned for late winter Roberts is or will be MBA from Wharton and a UVA graduate She is a Randolph Macon graduate Phi Mu member and PM Senior Society She and Roberts are connected with Llano County and the families in Llano.

Llano ANS Lee Clifford Watkins Savannah Ioleen Adele Edgar Parsons Roberts Morsell Roberts Lynchburg Watkins Liano W. W Watkins Frank Rothmann Liano County Miss Watkins Randolph Macon Woman's College Phi Mu Sorority PM Senior Society

Testing Spoilage Food Safety Note

A health advisory warns never to taste home canned non acid foods to assess safety. Spoiled contents can cause serious illness. boil testing is advised only after proper evaluation by guidelines.

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Joe Perry Nelson Jr Harriett Rankin Hornish Smilax Pelms Cowboy Designing Woman Elizabeth Hillyer Cota Joleen A. Watkins Edgar P. Roberts Mr. Roberts University of Virginia Wharton School of Finance and Commerce University of Pennsylvania Sigma Alpha Epsilon Beta Gamma Sigma Alpha Kappa Psi Rayon Rayon Gabardine Castile Forstman Julliard Budget Shop Taffetas Woolens Jackets & Weskits Pacific
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