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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1949

Page

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First Gathering in 15 Years Held by Hurts at Georgetown

The Hurt family of Williamson County held its first all day reunion in 15 years at San Gabriel Park in Georgetown. Attendees from multiple Texas cities included G W Thwing and family, Dee Hawkins, Archie Davis, A J Wininger, Roy Walker, and many others from Georgetown Houston Waco Palestine Liano Dilley San Antonio Thorndale Austin Florence and surrounding areas.

Hurts Georgetown Hurt Williamson County San Gabriel Park G. W. Thwing Dee Hawkins Archie Davis A. J. Wininger Albert Roy Walker Royce Ann Jack Walker Rucker C. Walker DeLeon Hawkins George Sedberry Jean Clarence Sedberry Davis Jerry Davis J. W. Thwing Noel Barron Ames Marjorie Mike Mitchell Mikeal Kenneth Zoe Barron Field Armin Sell Mike David Kent Houston Leon Hurt Nancy Thomas Leon Jeanie W. G. Wallace Lyn Waco Few Hawkins Palestine Allie Barbour Billie Don Barbour Muleshoe Elson Fisk Jeff Hurt Dick Patton Joy Liano H. B. Hurt Dilley Billie Hurt William Douglas Sammy San Antonio Carl Barron Horace Barron Elton Ray Leon Thorndale Ed Frymire Florence Rucker Hurt Jack Hurt J. W. Cleveland David Jackson Wayneackson Arthur Rogers Austin R. H. Rowden Cynthia Rhea

Elroy Club Sponsoring School Book Review

Mrs. Harry Griffiths will review Fred Gibson's Hound Dog Man at Elroy School Friday at 8 p.m. The Elroy Community Club sponsors the event, open to the public, with refreshments served.

Elroy Club Harry Griffiths Fred Gibson Elroy School Elroy Community Club

Joann Robinson and George Walton Wed in Lampasas

Miss Joann Robinson and George Coleman Walton married Sept. 2 in a double ring ceremony at the bride’s Lampasas home. Walton, a Sam Houston State Teachers College graduate, will teach in Mobeetie this fall. The couple will reside in Mobeetie.

Lampasas Joann Robinson George Coleman Walton D. M. Robinson Lampasas High School G. L. Walton Glodthwaite Sam Houston State Teachers College Mobeetie Hugh Baker Austin N. E. Needham Dixone Bean Charles Ed Welch Goldthwaite S. H. Berry H. C. Perry M. W. Pickett Justin Smart

Mrs Bell Pupil Recitals Set Two Evening Programs

Mrs. Bell presents two student recitals at her studio 4201 Avenue B. Friday features voice students Karen Pennington George Millard and Patricia Feuerbacher. Saturday includes voice students Kelton Reynolds Wyona Bell Janelle Joseph and pianists David Feuerbacher Vera Joyce Carter Marcia Washer Jo Ann Abrahamson Peggy Murchison Gloria Johnson Kelton Reynolds Phin Washer Dwight Henderson Janelle Joseph Rosemarie Coker Doris Jane Henderson. Both start at 8 p.m.

Evelyn Cook Bell Johannes Nauert Nelda Jean Hayes Bertha Jean Ingram Betty Jean Morris Kathryn Giddens Kelton Reynolds Wynona Bell Janell Joseph David Feuerbacher Vera Joyce Carter Marcia Washer Jo Ann Abrahamson Peggy Murchison Gloria Johnson Phin Washer Dwight Henderson Janelle Joseph Rosemarie Coker Doris Jane Henderson

Perry Club Announces Fall and Winter Activity Plans

The Perry Club at Canadian and 21-2 Streets outlines fall and winter programs for school age children. Activities include photography, one act plays, sewing, etiquette classes, story time, sing songs, games, fencing, tumbling, freehand drawing, orthographic projection, clay modeling, finger painting, weekly music appreciation and piano instruction, and a teenage dance night. Directed by Mrs. C. E. Worth Baugh with UT volunteers and local organizations.

The Perry Club Community Chest C. E. Worth Baugh University of Texas

Lundin-Samuels Group Return From Vacation

Mr and Mrs Phillip Lundin and Mr and Mrs Ford Samuel with daughter Sandra Gayle returned last weekend from a vacation trip to Carlsbad Caverns Juarez Mexico and the Davis Mountains.

Phillip Lundin Ford Samuel Sandra Gayle Carlsbad Caverns Juarez Mexico Davis Mountains

Wilks and Brush Tie Knots in Dallas Church

Allen Randolph Wilks and Mae Harris Brush married Wednesday evening in Dallas at the Church of Incarnation. Both are Dallas natives. she, a SMU graduate and Juvenile Court employee, is the daughter of E. Carlton Brush. He, an SMU graduate and War veteran, is with Wilks Auditing Co. in Dallas.

Mae Harris Brush Allen Randolph Wilks Dallas Church of Incarnation At E. Carlton Brush Luliwood Road Highland Park High School Southern Methodist University Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority Alpha Kappa Delta Honorary Fraternity Dallas County Juvenile Court M. K. Wilks SMU Army Air Force Kappa Alpha Fraternity Wilks Auditing Company Gresham Marmon Russell Brydon Jr J. C. Pearboy Carlton Brush John K. _. Hudson Hollis Goodman Marvin Connell Melrose Hotel Beverly Turner Mesdames C. R. Anderson C. H. Hartman

Delta Chi ESA Chapter Sets Thursday Meeting

The Delta Chi Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Commissioners Court Room of the Travis County Courthouse.

Delta Chi Chapter ESA Delta Chi Epsilon Sigma Alpha Commissioners Court Travis County

Mundine Reunion Held for Second Year at Barton Springs

Descendants of John C Mundine and William Mundine gathered at Barton Springs for the second annual reunion. Attendees from Austin and other Texas towns included Leroy Archer Melvin McCoy Krause Deason Sherman Stroud Mundine and many relatives. Future reunions will be on the Sunday nearest September 11 John C Mundine birth date.

John C. Mundine William Mundine Barton Springs Brenham Lexington Charles Mundine Rockdale Herbert Deason Gary David Sherman Roy Stroud Don Mundine Nina Gail Pat Williams Mary Langston T. P. Walker Will York Beeville L. F. Clarke Leverette Jr Leon Parks C. C. Craig M. D. Craig Lottie Mundine Fisher Marjorie Lee E. L. Craig Elgin J. H. Ayres LaPorter J. M. Kuykendall Livingston R. M Edwin Mundine J. R. Downs Rockport Betty Jo Jordan Charlene J. B. Mundine Jr Ted John Robin April J.B. Mundine Sr Taylor Bennie Mundine Tanglewood Pat Campbell Uvalde

Meetings For The Week In Austin Society Groups

A roundup of weekly meetings across Austin organizations. Baby Home Guild at Laguna Gloria starts with 10 a.m. coffee and business. Mary Rebekah Lodge at IOOF Hall meets 8 p.m.. Woman's Study Club 3 p.m. with Mrs. W. C. Dodd. Art Group 6 at 10 a.m. with Mrs. A. G. Adams Jr.. Austin Woman's Club program at 11:15 a.m. with luncheon at 12:30 p.m.. Albert Sidney Johnson Chapter UDC at Texas Confederate Museum 3 p.m.. Xi Zeta Exemplar Chapter Beta Sigma Phi at 8 p.m. with Mrs. Douglas C. Pritchett. NASP Ladies Auxiliary Branch Nine meets at postmaster's office. Delta Chi Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha at Travis County Courthouse commissioners court room.

Emil Ludwig's Son of Man reviewed for Bible class

Mrs. Hob Gray led a Tuesday Berean Bible Class session reviewing Emil Ludwig's Son of Man guest speaker. Mrs. J. Lee Hanchey presided as new president, with Mrs. F. L. Charlton introducing the lesson and Mrs. G. A. Fisher hosting at her home.

Emil Ludwig Son of Man Bible Class University Methodist Berean Hob Gray Man F. L. Charlton G. A. Fisher J. Lee Hanchey L. C. Proctor Casset Hanks P. J. Rutledge Gilbert H. Ayres W. H. Bright William T. Barron Mesdames J. M. Alexander Neil Allen Garland Barcus L. R. Benson C. F. Boulden Ben Brigham C. E. Burgess Oscar Cage Thomas Caldwell

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Renee Cosmetic Counters Esoterica Floterica Shortie Bates Raney George C. Walton Austin American's Society Woman’s News Texas Mrs. Allen Randolph Wilks Weds Guadalupe Mundine Baby Home Guild Laguna Gloria Mary Rebekah Ioof Hall Congress Woman's Study Club W. C. Dodd East 40Th A. G. Adams Jr Bradwood Road Austin Woman's Club Albert Sidney Johnson UDC Texas Confederate Museum Old Land Office Xi Zeta Beta Sigma Phi Douglas C. Pritchett Camp Mabry Road National Association of Postal Supervisors Branch Nine Postmaster’s Office Commissioners Court Room Albert Caster Grady Chandler G. M. Comer A. B. Cryer C. L. Davis Homer de Wolfe W. D. Dockery J. C. Dolley W. A. Felsing A. D. Gaston W. F. Gidley C. T. Gray Marvin Hall Emil Halm George Harrington E. D. Harris W. W. Hart D. B. Johnson Emil Kuehne W. B. F. McCullough J. H. Monroe Marshall Orris W. I. Kocurek B. G. O'Byrne Richard Pettway L. S. Pitcher L. Sandahl Wayne Smith Ozzie Steakley M. D. Thompson Paul Thompson E. H. van Gundy G. G. Wickline Claude Wild Gordon Worley E. A. Wood C. D. Woods R. O. Zollinger Mariecs Pudounette Boston Sandler Marie Antoinette Box Office A's Green Camel
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