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Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1949

Page

9

Miss Glenn Feted At Lawn Party In Cruse Home Here

Mrs Forest Cruse hosted a lawn party at 611 Riverside Drive in honor of Miss Peggy Ruth Glenn bride elect also attended by Mrs Garie Bassett who oversaw the guest book. The event featured pastel refreshments and a gift display on an heirloom linen cloth with numerous local guests and friends in attendance.

Glenn Cruse Peggy Ruth Glenn Forest Mark Cruse Forest Cruse Riverside Drive Garie Bassett Nellie Alejandro Beverly Sullivan Barbara Templin

Meetings For Today Across City Organizations

Albert Sidney Johnston Chapter UDC meets at Texas Confederate Museum at 3 p.m. Violet Lodge 26 gathers at Saenger Runde Hall at 2 30. Austin Woman's Club hosts a luncheon at 12 30. Mary Rebekah Lodge 117 IOOF Hall 1712 North Congress convenes at 8 p.m.

Albert Sidney Johnston UDC Texas Violet Lodge Saengerrunde Hall Austin Woman’s Club Mary Rebekah Lodge Ioof Hall North Congress

Delegates Named By County Council

Mrs. J. M. Faulk of Dessau Home Demonstration Club Mrs. T. E. Fairey of Sprinkle and Mrs. W. B. Parmley of Merritown will represent Travis County at the Texas Home Demonstration Association state meeting in Mineral Wells September 21 23. Alternate delegates include Mrs. L. M. Kenyon Mrs. A. D. Eberhart and Mrs. Sam Speir. Also attending will be Mrs. Homer Owens president of the Travis County Home Demonstration Council and Mrs. T. E. Caldwell Travis County chairman.

J. M. Faulk Dessau

Episcopalians Hear World Music School in Colorado

Mrs Horace C Barnhart and Mrs Langford return from Evergreen Colorado where they attended a three week Episcopal music conference. Barnhart served as representative of St Davids Episcopal Church Choir. The conference drew organists and choir masters from around the world at Bear Creek Canyon in Rocky Mountain Park.

Horace C. Barnhart Langford Evergreen Colo Barnhart St. David’s Episcopal Church Choir Episcopal Diocese of Colorado Bear Creek Canyon Rocky Mountain Park

Taylor VFW Auxiliary Seeks Babies for Sept Show

The Taylor VFW Auxiliary plans a baby show for September 15 at Taylor High School, announced in a dispatch from Taylor. Officials said the event will feature entries judged on standard baby show criteria.

Taylor Sidney Pierce Post VFW Taylor High School

Ten Best Tailored Women in America Named

The National Custom Tailors Guild selects Laraine Day Mrs Lauritz Melchior Ika Chase and Mrs Georgia Neese Clark as the ten best suited to suits. Mrs Clark named top tailored woman in public life with Aud rey Keon honored in society Ilka Chase in literature and Candy Jones in business.

New York INS America National Custom Tailors Guild Laraine Day Lauritz Melchoir Ika Chase Georgia Neese Clark Guild Clark Audrey “Didi” Keon Ilka Chase Margaret Phelan Candy Jones Harry Conover

Austinites Contexans To Attend Stephens College

Four students from Austin and nearby areas will arrive at Stephens College in Columbia on September 11 and register for classes September 12 to 15. They are Carolyn Smith Elizabeth Lewis Southerland Claire Carolyn Evans and Margaret Ann Singleton, with addresses listed for each family.

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