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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1950
Page
8
Hollywood dated Oct 30. Sybil Chism leads the Benevolent and Sake: the Order of Television Blondes to challenge the rule of no blondes on television. She cites new camera lenses and lighting as enabling blondes to work, while others dye their hair to keep jobs, warning blondes could fade out.
Mrs. Ruth Love spoke to the Edna White Circle of the Baptist WMU at the Lanmon home 1103 West 22nd. Her address, titled Behind the Iron Curtain, drew from the Royal Service missionary magazine. Refreshments were served to circle members and several guests.
The Austin Navy Mothers Club nominating committee convened Friday afternoon with Mrs. J. D. Young and other members present including Mesdames W. R. Baker D. C. Flenniken R. E. Witter and A. J. Hamilton at 1206 Garner.
Fort Worth social page notes a seated coffee honoring bride-elect Josephine Calvert, hosted by Mrs. Jack Richards at Green Pastures. Attendees include Mrs. R. J. Prater, Mrs. E. B. Nichols, L. D. Holden, and many others. yellow marigolds and chrysanthemums decorate the rooms.
Mrs. Henry Hall led a table manners program at a Zeta Omicron Chapter Beta Sigma Phi meeting held at 500 Riley Road hosted by Mrs. Howard B. Clagett. Assisting were Mrs. George Foote and co hostess Mrs. Windy Winn with Halloween decor and orange marigolds centerpiece. Wayne Jarvis presided over punch service. attendees included Mesdames Hughes Heibner Kindle and many others.
Violet Crown Garden Club hosts a flower school at Calcasieu Auditorium from 9 30 a m to 4 30 p m. Austin Woman's Club holds a game party at the club at 2 p m. AAUW Conversational Spanish with Miss Lillian Wester at 113 West 32nd at 2 30 p m. Altrusa Club Hallowe en party at YWCA at 8 p m.
Alpha Chi Omega Mothers Club members will gather for a Christmas toy project. The all day session starts at 10 30 a m Thursday at Mrs Henry Kluge 1201 West 221 2 with co hosts Mrs Claude Wild and Mrs D B Free borough assisting.
Elizabeth Hillyer promotes a Cross Country tea cart by Herbert TeaHave as a daily use furniture piece. The one piece cart adapts from dessert service to buffet and dining setups with seventeen color schemes offered in Colorne for Every Room.
Taylor residents announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of Lorene Lydia Valenta to Arthur John McCarty III of Taylor. Both graduates of Cell High School, the couple plans a wedding around 3.
Mrs Val Ellis was elected vice president of the University of Texas Chapter NAUD. She succeeds Mrs Robert K McLucas who became an associate member after her husband left school for active duty with the Texas Military District Headquarters in Austin. The Bridge Group met in Campus Cafeteria with Mrs W T Horne and Mrs R B Brinton taking first and second in a drawing prize.
Women of St John s Methodist Church sponsor a Mexican dinner at the church Wednesday at 6 p m. Adults 75 cents and children 35 cents. Proceeds go to the church building fund. Official board of stewards and trustees meetings follow the dinner.
The executive committee of the John B. Winn P-TA will meet on Wednesday at 2 30 p m at the school.
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