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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1949

Page

7

Ex-Dean Honored By TSCW Alumnae Dinner

Mary M. Brasley Chapter of the Texas State College for Women plans a 7 p.m. dinner at the TFWC Building to honor Zoe Aiken from Denton and E. V. White from Austin. Ex-students will discuss plans, elect officers, and set activities for the new year. Reservations via Mrs. W. E. Orr by Tuesday.

Mary M. Brasley Texas State College For Women TFWC Zoe Aiken Denton Ex-Students Association E. V. White Austin Mesdames Verna Mae Blair James Brownlee Hunter Janet Jordan Lester H. Wand Philip R. Overton TSCW W. E. Orr

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Brackenridge Nurses Honored by Baptist Extension Group

The First Baptist Church extension department hosted a supper and music night honoring Brackenridge Hospital nurses. Performers included Mrs. Paul Taylor on accordion and piano, with Bill Farley and Gene Parker singing duets. A long list of attending nurses and community members followed.

The First Baptist Church Brackenridge Hospital Paul Taylor Bill Farley Gene Parker Siring Juliet Ekdahl Annie Middleton Sue Parker Dorothy Brown Eunice Davis Tommie Baker Beatrice J. Kordzih Audrey Birdwell Bobbie Gilbert Helen Bigon Maxine Caskey Dorothy Reagan Helena Lehne Jane Lockridge Virginia Vera Beatriz Garcia Olga Villarreal Maurine Caskey Leah Glass Carolyn Bowen Antonio Quintanella Gloria Schroedger Merjean Deorsam Albina Leatherwood Anne Carolin Georgia Michalec Joyce Michalec Jo Ann Willoughby Joan Holland Helen Hahn Salette H. Darden Wanda A. Smith Dorothy Wiede Joyce Campbell Jo-Ann Hoff Doris Bollier Alice Grace Liese Genevieve Oertl Carrie Jo Meneley Virginia Kessel Rose Lynn Stratemann Ruth Methvin Dorothy Nell Frazier Faith Smith Lucille McDonnald Helen Mueller Virginia Malmstrom Jackie Pickens K. Crenshaw A. Brucks Badge Baker Jo Jayne Bertha Moore Edith Huck Turner Howard Edmiston G. M. McNeilly H. W. Schlieker J. D. Clare Essie Clayton S. L. Brown N. F. Pease Bennie Joe Davis

Byron Kidd Hosts Dinner for Edward Mathews Before Med School

Edward Mathews, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Mathews, was honored at a dinner by Byron Kidd of 913 East 38th before leaving for Medical School in Galveston. Prizes were awarded in games to Miss Jane Schieffer and Byron Kidd. Guests included Miss Sherman Hart Barbara Felsin Jane Schieffer Barbara Thurman Pat Scott Mary LaVerne Cummings Reid Mathews Louis Brady Bill Renfro and Tommy Burris.

Edward Mathews E. J. Mathews Galveston Byron Kidd East 38Th Jane Schieffer Porter Thurman Kidd Sherman Hart Barbara Felsin Barbara Thurman Pat Scott Mary LaVerne Cummings Reid Mathews Louis Brady Bill Renfro Tommy Burris

Sparenberg named chair of Civic Theatre Women’s Group

Mrs Charles Sparenberg was named chairman of the Women’s Committee of the Austin Civic Theatre at a Friday meeting hosted by Mrs Frank Robinson. Girard Kinney was elected publicity manager and H D Oatman chaired the telephone committee.

Charles Sparenberg Austin Civic Theatre Frank Robinson Girard Kinney H. D. Oatman Jack Lucke Myra Williamson Bill Mayne Gladys Leighty Wychette Hart Fagan Dickson Henry Hilgartner John Wilder Langston Smith Joe Renfro D. B. Jones J. I. Cherico Gordon Griffin Richard Hardin Bobbie Lock

Asbury WSCS Hosts Our Faith Program

The Asbury Methodist WSCS met at Mrs. Rex Jackson’s home at 1715 East 38th. Mrs. A. E. Jones led the program on Our Faith, with a devotional by Mrs. Drew Verheyden. Mesdames S. P. Jones Harold Mayes Ralph Peal Bob Gross August Fox Ernest Liese and Rex Jackson contributed. A business session and social period followed.

Asbury Wscs Rex Jackson East 38Th Asbury Methodist Wscs A. E. Jones Drew Verheyden Mesdames S. P. Jones Harold Mayes Ralph Peal Bob Gross August Fox Ernest Liese

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