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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1949

Page

10

Kwill Klub hears Margaret Allison Johansen

Margaret Allison Johansen spoke on Writing for Children at the Austin Kwill Klub meeting hosted by Mrs. Paul an at 711 West 26th. Co hostess was Mrs. J H Baugh. Members reported summer activities and several members earned poetry awards.

Margaret Allison Johansen Austin Kwill Klub Paul An West Aoctna Johansen J. H. Baugh L. T. Adams Parkway Aleph Koch Austin Poetry Society of Texas Georgia Lucas Texas Poetry Society Nina Lee Weisinger M. K. Pearsons Mildred Cooke Clapton

Kuehne Speaks to Zeta Omicron Beta Sigma Phi Chapter

Dr. Ainsworth B. Kuehne spoke at a Zeta Omicron Beta Sigma Phi meeting in Mrs. Homer Garrison’s home on McCallum. He discussed Inter Personal Relations while Mrs. Wayne Jarvis traced sorority history and Mrs. Roger Busfield spoke on Learning by Doing.

Zeta Omicron Beta Sigma Phi Homer Garrison McCallum Ainsworth B. Kuehne Wayne Jarvis Roger Busfield

NCO Wives Club Meets Thursday at Bergstrom Base

The Non-Commissioned Officers Wives Club of Bergstrom Air Force Base will hold a business session at 1 30 p.m. Thursday in the NCO Club.

Bergstrom Air Force Base NCO Club

Y Teens Host Candy Drive Dance to Send Gifts Overseas

Y-Teens collect chocolate for Christmas for children in war torn countries at the Harmony Hangout YWCA canteen. Mayor Taylor Glass to be honored as honorary Y-Teen. UT student Zoritza Koprivnik to speak on gift impact.

Harmony Hangout YWCA Taylor Glass Zoritza Koprivnik University of Texas Yugoslavia Austin Y-Teens Edna T. Anderson Glass Austin Scottie Gayle Stevenson Suzanne Chandler University Junior High Jeanne Hoover Allan Junior High

Get Acquainted Session Set By Mathews PTA

A 3 p m meeting Thursday by the Mathews PTA introduces parents to classrooms and upcoming activities. Mrs Martha Williamson outlines Team work the year theme while Miss Almeta Yett and Mrs Drehel H Turner introduce staff and officers. Refreshments and nursery service will be provided.

Mathews Pta Martha Williamson Almeta Yett Drehel H. Turner

Evangelical Ladies Aid Plans Evening Program

The Ladies Aid Society of the Evangelical Free Church schedules a Wednesday 7 30 p m meeting at the church. Representatives from Brushy Free Church near Georgetown will present the program with hostesses Mesdames Er ic Sundeen Robert G Carlson Julius Lawson and Ednar Carlson assisting.

Will Ryden Ladies Aid Society The Evangelical Free Church Brushy Free Church Georgetown Eric Sundeen Robert G. Carlson Julius Lawson Ednar Carlson

Bennett Anderson Rites Performed

Miss Blanche Linnea Anderson of Georgetown married Frank Francis Bennett in a candlelight ceremony at St John’s Methodist Church on October 1. He is from Corunna Ontario, a WWII veteran, employed by Todd Dry Dock in Galveston. The couple plans residence in Galveston after a short wedding trip.

Georgetown St. John’s Methodist Church Blanche Linnea Anderson Frank Francis Bennett Bennett P. J. Anderson Business Women's League Bucholtz B. J. Bennett Corunna Ontario Canada Corunna High School South Pacific US Army Todd Dry Dock Galveston Carl W. Berquist Ben Hinson Southwestern University Etna Miller William Lindell San Antonio Austin

James Campion Feted on Birthday at Seventh Celebration

James Robert Campion was honored on his seventh birthday with a party hosted by his mother Mrs. Nunzie Campion at 901 West Gibson. Guests wore colorful hats and crowns, played outdoor games, and enjoyed a Halloween themed refreshment course. Assisting were Mrs. Gerald M. Clopton and Mrs. Edward Collins. attendees included Sheila Coreno, Richard Coreno, Jerry Clopton, Antoinette Campion, and many others.

James Robert Campion Nunzie Campion West Gibson Gerald M. Clopton Edward Collins Sheila Richard Coreno Jerry Clopton Antoinette Campion John McCall Jay Schwada Johnny Mac Johnson Sandra Hall Ronnie Collins Beverly Wilkinson Tommy Jo Palmer Anita Jo Durbin Barlayne Mike Hess Eddie Biggs Don Schwarzer Earl Erwin Koch Mike Park Charles Lenell Judy Cook Messrs John Schwada Dean McCall Gene Hall Mae Johnson R. P. Wilkinson Edward Palmer Jack Park Delbert Cook Gerald M. Clapton

Rainbow Assembly to Hold 7 30 P M Meeting in Temple

Five, Order of the Rainbow for Girls, will conduct a business meeting at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the Masonic Temple at 311 West Seventh. Masons and members of the Order of Eastern Star invited to attend. Miss Martha Jean Hunnicutt, new worthy advisor, presides.

Austin

Birthday Party Honors Mrs. Johnson at Home

Mrs. C. B. Johnson was feted on her birthday with a party hosted by daughter Mrs. James Sellstrom at 2808 Breeze Ter race. Guests included Mrs. J. F. Karling, Mrs. Aug Strid, Mrs. F. L. Detar, and Curtis Johnson, with many friends joining in the birthday tributes.

C. B. Johnson James Sellstrom Breeze Terrace Johnson Sellstrom J. F. Karling Aug Strid Denver Cole F. L. Detar Curtis Johnson A. S. Bergstrom Aug Lundell Selma Bergstrom Mabel Munson Eric Gustafson Will Peterson LaVerne Blomquist Carl Quick T. L. Shrader Clifford Stahl Earl Lind John L. Sandberg Rufus Lee Jr Carl Johnson Clarence Johnson Mary Lou Johnson

Barkleys Attend Ophthalmology Otolaryngology Meeting in Chicago

Dr and Mrs Douglas F Barkley are in Chicago for the American Academy of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology meetings. They left Austin on Saturday and plan to attend sessions this week.

Chicago Douglas F. Barkley American Academy of Ophthalmology Austin

Parents To Attend Students Classes At Austin High

Austin High School hosts its first fall PTA meeting with parents walking through their children's schedules at 7:30 p.m. Each parent visits classrooms as per the schedule and meets teachers and fellow parents. Principal T. P. Baker will speak over the PA, and PTA president Mrs. R. H. Ludwig will welcome attendees. Lunch is served after the final period in the cafeteria.

W. T. Decherd PTA Lillian Wester Mildred Cooke Clapton Adolph Koch M. K. Pearsons Ethel Roe Melvin Rotsch Georgia Lucas Rena Reynolds Nina Lee Weisinger Austin High School Austin High Pta T. P. Baker R. H. Ludwig

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Kwill Klub M. J. Flahive Mesdames Dee Wheeler Pierce Johnson Maurice Flahive Michael Attas van Nettle Dene Whiffen Gilbert Leifeste Wade Geraghty Mesdames Chaster Brooks Jr J. H. McCullick Elora Jane Smith Walter Volz H. B. Clagett J. M. Hurst Gien E. Tanner NCO Wives Club Rath Black Hawk Black Hawk Roth Pecking Company Waterloe Lowe James Campion Rainbow Assembly Twill Potch He Mrs. Johnson Douglas F. Barkleys Wilson X-Ray and Surgical Company Guadalupe Texas Universary Union Building University of Texas Home Economics Club Home Economics Club
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