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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1948

Page

7

Scouts Present Indian Dances At Music Club Event

A music club program featured three Scouts and Jim Higginbotham performing Indian dances and a talk on fashion fads and the Middle Ages. Mrs Mund Burges played The Nightingale on flute in costume. Readings and songs by Mrs C E Bock and Mrs Gordon Wilcox complemented a gala meeting where charter member Mrs Charles Joe Moore received life membership.

Mund Burges Pee Earn C. Stan Farwell Cadman C. E. Bock Arne Gordon Wilcox Este Marcoregorywood E. J. Tucker Herbert Charles Joe Moore

Home Room Mothers Listed At Metz School

A Metz school notice names numerous home room mothers by grade for Cecile Stewart and other classes. The list includes Mrs. Nolan Miller Mrs. Ed win Dusek Mesdames Roy Davis Roy Ayers F. H. Heath and many more across seventh to first grades detailing parent helpers and organizers.

Nolan Miller Edwin Dusek Cecile Stewart Roy Davis Roy Ayers F. H. Heath Oletta Wallace H. D. Brewer J. D. Cantwell Bertie Scheid Ansel Peterson C. E. Dodgen Mathilda Schmidt R. L. Culp Winnie Murphy Ruby Eller Narciso Gil Charlie Urbanek Sidell Whited Elsie Hampton Joseph Wesson J. W. Long Dorothy Faulkner Delia Stevenson Esther Valdes Weldon’ Barnett

Little girl's broadcloth dress by Clarence Brown

A dress for girls sizes 3 to 6 features broadcloth fabric trimmed with a chain-stitched bertha and a back tie-sash in aqua blue and rose.

Clarence Brown Bertha

Creamed chipped beef over corn bread with parsley

A simple serving suggestion combines creamed chipped beef seasoned with grated onion poured over hot freshly baked corn bread. Garnish with chopped parsley or a spray of watercress for color.

Costume Jewelry Talk Draws Beta Sigma Phi Members

Beta Sigma Phi Alpha Chapter discussed modern costume jewelry and opened with a display by L E C and Sons. Miss Dorothy Parker gave a brief jewelry history while Miss Hazel Herm served as treasurer, and Miss Idarie Johnson received a crystal shower as a bride elect. Mrs J C Wright was authorized to attend the state convention in Houston on November 20 and 21.

Was and Sons Alpha Phi Beta Sigma Hazel Herm Dorothy Parker Idarie Johnson John Bogle J. C. Wright Beta Sigma Phi Houston Mesdames J. C. Wright Douglas Johnson Jr W. E. Summer Truman Brown Lyndon L. Stuckey Hiram Elliott Joe Gartman James L. Norton Jr Elizabeth Gibson Jane Kizer Jack Elliott Robert Hedeen Doris Dees Helen Gottholz Emmy Tom

Cedar Creek Folk Visit Outsiders From Nearby Towns

Cedar Creek notices list visitors from Talpa Alice Austin Watterson community Floresville Lavernia Dallas Baylor University and Houston. Franklin Alexander and family hosted relatives while Miss Virginia Dave Smith from Baylor spent the weekend with her parents Arthur and Mrs. Smith. Riley Alexander and Roy McConnell are among ongoing visits.

Cedar Creek Frank Alexander Talpa Alexander Lee Alexander Floyd Martin Alice Jack Spence Austin Frank Wolfenberger Frances Ann Watterson Dewey Turner Andy Alexander S. T. Simmons Floresville Lavernia Riley Alexander Dallas Roy McConnell Houston Virginia Dave Smith Baylor University Arthur P. Smith

Juanita Wiley Named Leander School Favorite

Juanita Wiley is chosen most popular girl and sweetheart of the Leander football team. Other honorees include Ruby Fox cutest girl A J Wells Jr cutest boy Alton Henry best all around Jessie Elsey and Howard Bass. The junior class plans fund raising by selling magazine subscriptions.

Juanita Wiley Leander Leander School Ruby Alice Fox A. J. Wells Jr Alton Pat) Henry Jessie Elsey Howard Bass Gladys Pearson Charles Craven

Dreamy Christmas Pattern Offer for Seventeen Sizes

A thoughtful gift idea for Christmas featuring pattern 4578 with sizes 12 through 42 for gowns and jackets. Includes illustrated instructions and fit-tested pattern pieces. Offers a luxurious breakfast-in-bed jacket option and versatile uses for family gifts.

Pancake Filling Using Cottage Cheese Raisins and Orange

Cottage cheese with sugar, orange rind and raisins is suggested as a pancake filling. The mixture provides a sweet dessert option after a salad lunch.

Eight Year-Old Past Coddling Warns Mothers in PTA Talk

Dr. Moore tells Becker PTA mothers that eight year olds need emotional security and grown up tasks. Parents should show affection, avoid nagging, and recognize individuality as discipline is used only when necessary. Emphasis on secure bonding, opportunities for group activity, and early hobbies to build lasting companionship.

Becker Pta Boas Moore Elf

Meetings For Today Full Schedule Of Local Groups

A reader listing daily meetings across Austin organizations including Becker P-TA at Becker school auditorium 3 15 p m many P T A groups City Panhellenic style show tea at Green Pastures 3 p m University Ladies Club events 7 30 p m and 9 a m to 7 30 p m times with locations A detailed roll of addresses and venues for clubs such as Austin Woman's Club Woman's Study Club Mary Rebekah Lodge 117 and Beta Lambda Beta Alumnae Chapter is provided along with lectures and book reviews at First Methodist Church and Agudas Achim vestry room.

Mrs. Nolan Warner Elected President of Lake Victor Club

Mrs. Nolan Warner was elected president of the Home Demonstration Club of Lake Victor at a recent all day meeting hosted by Mrs. Ladie Fariss. Officers named include Mrs. Raymond Gilmore vice president and Mrs. Herman Heine secretary treasurer with twelve members present.

Rufus Riggs Howard Gilmore LeRoy Schooley Burnet Jo Cox Luan Gilmore L. L. Pegram

Becker PTA Lecture Time Changes

Becker P T A cancels Thursday and Monday lectures for the Home and Family Life Group. Fourth to sixth grade parents will gather for a single lecture Friday at 9 am at Kinney Avenue Baptist Church.

Becker P-Ta Kiney Avenue Baptist Church Kinney Avenue Baptist Church

Miss LaVerne McCrea and Avon Carlile Wed in Lampasas

Miss LaVerne McCrea and Avon Carlile married on October 9 at the Baptist parsonage with Rev. R H Mathison officiating. They were attended by Mr. and Mrs. Lamar Bear. The bride and groom are Lampasas High School graduates and will reside in Lampasas.

Lampasas LaVerne McCrea Avon Carlile The Baptist Parsonage R. H. Mathison Lamar Bear Carlile A. T. McCrea Lampasas High School J. B. Carlile

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Jim Higginbotham Louis Arthur de al Jack Harwood Bel Ho Heer Renene Taylor E. J Jr Roger Tyler Sr Ilies F Warren A. L. Wessenberg Orville Yss Roger Wilan Edwin York de’ Hoetina Alice Westling L. F. Dial McGee, Ark First Methodist Church 12Th Colorado WSCS Sanger Ones Metz Young Texan Shop Mery Jane Miss Hush Tri-Way Billfelds American Heart Association Beta Sig Anne Adams Yaring Peo W. E. Watts A. m Becker Robert E. Lee University Ladies Club C. P. Oliver Rio Grande Pathfinders’ Club TFWC Austin Woman’s Club Woman's Study Club Mark Gilbert San Gabriel Mary Rebekah Lodge Ioof Hall North Congress Rosedale Pta Credit Women of Austin Shannon’s Way A. J. Cronin First Methodist Church Chapel 12Th and Ridgetop W. E. Lloyd Jr East 51St Agudas Achim Vestry Beta Lambda Beta Alpha Chi Omega Sorority West 26Th Warner Miss McCrea
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