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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1948

Page

2

Culture Club Plans Tea In Llano

The Woman's Culture Club of Llano will host Federation Day tea on October 11 at Mrs. J. F. Battery's home. Guest speaker will be Mrs. W. E. Cantrell of Lometa, district president, with Federation counselor Mrs. F. J. Young presenting Federation highlights. The year’s study, United We Stand, covers current topics as club officers under Mrs. Raymond Rogers lead the group.

Llano Woman's Culture Club of J. F. Battery Raymond Rogers W. E. Cantrell Lometa Federated Women’s Clubs F. J. Young Llano Club Rogers Hoerster L. T. Schrank C. E. Hullinger Herman Cassaday Matt Dees R. K. Heacock Guy Clymer F. J. Ross Federation

Home Rites Solemnized In Bastrop

Miss Mildred La Barge daughter of Mr and Mrs J P La Barge of Houston married W M Andrews son of Mrs W M Andrews and the late Mr Andrews at the Andrews home in Bastrop The Rev M B Harris officiated before ivy and clematis decor The couple plans a Yosemite Valley honeymoon and will reside in Houston Andrews is with Lockwood and Andrews engineers Attending from Houston were several relatives and friends

Bastrop Mildred la Barge J. P. la Barge Houston W.M. Andrews W. M. Andrews Mr. Andrews Andrews M. B. Harris First Christian Church Yosemite Valley Lockwood and Andrews J. P. LaBarge S. W. Logan George Belcher E. Moellering Eddie Barr

Committees for SOS Drive Announced by Local Leaders

The Austin Jewish community reveals SOS Drive committees led by Mrs. Louis Towes and Gene Ravel. Groups include Hadassah chaired by Mrs. Rose Weinherver and Sisterhoods of Temple Beth Israel and Agu das Achim with multiple officers. Collections begin Sunday 9 to 11 a.m. from 1626 Enfield Road, Levine's Depot.

Austin Louis Towes Gene Ravel Hadassah Rose Weinherver Louis Labovitz T. R. Lipson Morris Polsky Vave Nozick Rita Meyerson Dora Quicksliver Temple Beth Israel William Keen Irving Ravel Ike Rosenfield Adolph Burstyn Simmon Cohn Abe Sternberger B. A. Goodfriend Sam Silberstein Miss Pearl Davis Sisterhood Congregation Agudas Achim Betty Jolkovsky Mesdames Syd Myers Herbert Barnett John Hurwitz Ben Neviman Maury Lasky Earl Podolnica Ellis Frieden Austin Council of Jewish Women Max Silberstein Albert Fish Louis Snyder Sanford Goldstein Irving Miles Gus Schnell Sam Lichenstein Calvin Michelson Jewish Brotherhood B'nai Brith Lodge Lawes Enfield Road

Pattern 4552 for Pride and Joy wardrobe announced

Pattern 4552 offers a jumper with whirl-away skirt jacket and puff-sleeve blouse in sizes 2 4 6 8 10. Includes illustrated instructions and fit-tested design. Send 25 cents to Austin American-Statesman Pattern Department New York 11 N Y for pattern and address form plus 15 cents for Anne Adams fall and winter pattern book.

Austin American-Statesman West 17Th Street New York N. Y Anne Adams

Mrs Pendergast to be Honored by Alpha Phi Alums

Eva Prendergast will be honored at a dinner October 31 at Green Pastures by the Austin Alumnae Chapter of Alpha Phi sorority for 25 years as chaperone of Omega Chapter. Reservations due by October 16 to Mrs Ted R Alexander.

Mrs. Pendergast Alpha Phi Alums Eva Prendergast Green Pastures Austin Alpha Phi Sorority Omega Chapter Ted R. Alexander Mesdames Jake B. Clegg Jr Richard D. Seiders Alexander C. W. Burnam Norman Pitts R. C. Milstead W. G

Gov Jester vows to fight racial discrimination in Texas

Texas Governor Beauford Jester, touring Chihuahua, said he is determined to stamp out racial discrimination in Texas and that Texas should be friends of Mexico. He promised to fight anti Mexican discrimination cost what it may.

Chihuahua Mex Texas Beauford Jester Fernando Foglio

Zollingers Welcome Woods Family Guests

Mr and Mrs Tom J Woods and their grandson Ryan Henderson of Port Arthur are visiting the Zollingers. The Woods and Ryan will travel to San Antonio and Dallas before returning to Port Arthur.

Tom J. Woods Ryan Henderson Port Arthur R. O. Zollinger Woods Ryan San Antonio Dallas

Four Year Old Sinnigson Celebrates Birthday Party

Taylor Oct 7 James Ray Sinnigson marked his fourth birthday with a party at his parents home. Hostesses were his mother and grandmother. Yellow and white decorations featured balloons. Guests included Ruby Nell Scott Peg gy Jean Scott Ken neth Ray Roy Dan Czimsky Lynn Hicks and more.

Mesdames L. B. Whatley Elbert Scott San Marcos Nubert Czimskey John Sinnigson Alberta Owen

Daughter Patricia Lyn Born to Lt James N Sperry Family

A daughter Patricia Lyn was born to First Lieutenant James N Sperry and Mrs. Sperry of Austin at Brooke General Hospital Fort Sam Houston on September 23. Lt Sperry is stationed at Bergstrom Air Force Base.

Patricia Lyn James N. Sperry Jr Austin Brooke General Hospital Fort Sam Houston Lt. Sperry Bergstrom Air Force Base

John Mundine Descendants Hold Barton Springs Reunion

The sixth generation gathered at Barton Springs for a Mundine reunion with attendees from Austin Elgin Llano McDade Galveston Livingston Palestine Smithville Rockport San Antonio Uvalde and Taylor. The next reunion is set for the second Sunday in September 1949 at Barton Springs.

John C. Mundine Brenham Washington County Lexington Lee County Barton Springs Austin Messrs Mesdames Roy Straud Pat M. Williams Charles O. Krause Leroy Archer Melvin McCoy Dave Sherman Jr Don Mundine Nina Gail Iva Morrell Lavon Paul Blanche Stone Mary Langston Dorothy Mundine T. P. Walker Elgin W. M. Hopper Virginia Winford Mundine Tommie C. E. Butler Ollie Mundine Lydia Mundine Titus Mundine Robert Mundine McDade Jesse Freemont Ernest Werner Rox Anna Richard Ernest Galveston Mark Kuykendall Livingston R. M. Mundine Palestine R.D. Cooper Nettie McDavid Smithville Bennie Mundine Bettie Joe Jordan Clarence Jordan Tanglewood Mundine Uvalde

Waco Civic Leader David Wallace Dies at 64

Funeral arrangements were incomplete Thursday for David P. Wallace a Waco laundryman and civic leader who died at his home Wednesday night He also directed a Dallas laundry business and held connections to the Waco operation

Waco David P. Wallace Wallace Dallas

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Culture Club Bdo Lydia E. Pinkham Inkham Comrouxo Hatch Lobby Littlefield Bldg Operary Levine's East Sixth Levine’s Mr. Ravel Henry Jacobson Save the Children” Federation NVELY Cal Xtra Congress Ave Congress Gov. Jester R. O. Zollingers Twote Buttreys Shoe Salon Jane Holly Cloud James N. Sperrys John Mundine Edwin Mundine Dixie Sam Mundine Mary Nell Sherman Mundine Meton Glenn John R. Downs Rockport Jack Hays Johnny Lily Hays Bob Fitts Bobbie Taylor E. D. Kincaid Gene Ginger John H Kirsch Sunaire Eve Ellison West Sixth T PS. Aes Tiny Beverly's D’orsay Beverly Toy
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