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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1949

Page

12

OES Fidelis Chapter Ceremony Scheduled

An OES Fidelis Chapter ceremony under dispensation is planned for 8 p m Wednesday at the Scottish Rite Cathedral at 18th and Lavaca. Dr T G Rogers will preside as worthy grand patron of the Texas CES and Mrs Gladys L Brown will be honored as worthy patron with Forest C Roan as worthy patron.

Fidelis Order of the Eastern Star 18Th Lavaca T. G. Rogers Texas Ces Gladys L. Brown Forest C. Roan

Houston Family Moves to Austin

Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Tompkins and their sons Richard and Roger moved from Houston to Austin last week and now reside at 911 West Lynn.

Houston Austin W. A. Tompkins Richard Roger West Lynn

Gowers Plan North Carolina and Washington Visits

Mr. and Mrs. George H. Gower and son Jon of Sparks Avenue travel to Greenville North Carolina to visit Mrs. Gower's mother and relatives. They will also visit Washington DC to see his brother Douglas Gower before Mr. Gower returns to Texas for fall semester at the University of Texas petroleum engineering program.

George H. Gower Jon Sparks Avenue

Oscar O Bars Returns From New Mexico Vacation

Mr and Mrs Oscar O Bar return from a ten day trip visiting Roswell Hot Springs and Carlsbad Cavern in New Mexico noting a pleasant journey with sightseeing and leisure activities.

Oscar O New Mexico Mrs Oscar O’bar Roswell Hot Springs Carlsbad Cavern N. M

Miss Jo Ann Jacobson Engaged by Rosenthal

Miss Jo Ann Jacobson bride elect of William Lawrence Rosenthal received two prenuptial compliments. Janet Johnson hosted a miscellaneous shower with 25 guests. Grace Methodist Church hosted a further shower for the bride with 30 attendees.

Jo Ann Jacobson William Lawrence Rosenthal Janet Johnson Garden Grace Methodist Church Mesdames H. P. Wells E. L. Crow Jamie Lee Hawkins Iris Krause Belva Jean Styles

Romans Liked Oysters Through Ancient Times

Historical note highlights that oysters were a delicacy in ancient Rome. It mentions the appeal of oysters to Romans and their dining customs without excessive detail.

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Jeann Meier Willard W. Stenson Joe W. Meier Manor Austin High School Zales Stenson Harry R. Stenson Zennia Hardin College Wales Fred P. Bishop Shettles Methodist Church OES Fidelis Gowers North Carolina Marie Antoinette George A. Hibler Joyce Featuring SABLE MINK Natural Baum Martin Hudson Bay Stone Martins Kolinsky
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