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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1949

Page

7

Bastrop Harmony Club Opens Fall Season in Home Meeting

Bastrop Texas September 19 one of the nations oldest federated music clubs will open its fall season Thursday at Mrs Powers Allbright home. A study program will be presented by Mrs Ireland Allbright head of the yearbook committee. Mrs Earl Corson will direct the program. Officers include Mrs C A Long president Mrs John Allen vice president Mrs Earl Corson recording secretary Mrs C G Goddard reporter Mrs Walter Gore treasurer Mrs Henry Schuyler corresponding secretary Mrs J K Young parliamentarian Mrs W B Ransom historian.

Bastrop Bastrop Harmony Club Powers Allbright Ireland Allbright Earl Corson C. A. Long John Allen C. G. Goddard Walter Gore Henry Schuyler J. K. Young W. B. Ransome

Co-Wed Club Plans Thursday Bridge Evening

The Co-Wed Club announces a Thursday bridge meeting at 7 30 p m at the Campus Co-Op 504 West 24th A 25 cent fee per person will be charged Reservations due by Wednesday morning with Mrs Craig Porter or Mrs Harry Lain

Co-Wed Club

Miss Solovan Weds Charles Pfluger in New Braunfels

Miss Delma Louise Solovan and Charles Egbert Pfluger wed in a double ring ceremony at St. Pauls Lutheran Church New Braunfels. Solovan granddaughter of Mrs Erna Solovan of Fischer's Store wore a white satin gown as the couple planned to reside in New Braunfels after a honeymoon in Carlsbad New Mexico.

Solovan Charles Pfluger New Braunfels Delma Louise Solovan Charles Egbert Pfluger St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Erna Solovan Fischer's Store Texas Blanco High School Airmaid Hosiery Mill Carl L. Pfluger US Army Korea Arthur Holm Grace Trisch Kenneth Trisch Miss Trisch John Solovan Floyd Hill Jr Wilton Steubing San Antonio Kermit Westerholm Austin Wendell Herring Three Rivers Wilburn Fishback Clarence Balko Bishop Walter Fischer Fischer’s Faust Carlsbad N. M

Granddaughter Visits Mrs. Carl Knape Here

Mrs. Carl Knape at 503 East 17th hosts her granddaughter Miss Mildred Anne Knape of Waco as a house guest this week.

Carl Knape East 17Th Mildred Anne Knape Waco

Meetings This Week Schedule with Multiple Austin Groups

City and area organizations list events this week. Altrusa board dinner at Austin Hotel 6 30 p m. P TA officers meet at the school 2 p m. Capitol Study Guild hosts coffee 1811 West 36th. Nu Teen Canteen picnic Barton Springs 6 p m. Details include dates, times, and venues for clubs and associations.

Austin Altrusa Board of Directors Austin Hotel Lake Lodge Marie Tisdale G. W. Stumberg Gaston Capitol Study Guild Jack Tittle West 36Th Oak Hill Ben Garza Thankful Hubbard Dar Austin Woman's Club Capitol Review Woman's Benefit Association Driskill Hotel Daughters of the Nile Scottish Rite Temple Barton Springs

New Officers Named by University Baptist Builders Class

Mrs. R. L. Coltharp is elected president at a picnic meeting hosted by Mrs. J. D. Dillingham. Other officers include Mrs. Carl Carlson secretary and group captains Mrs. Lansing Mc Graw Miller Tegener. Stella Patterson teaches. Fifteen members attended.

University Baptist Builders R. L. Coltharp J. D. Dillingham Duval Carl Carlson C. L. Lansing G. S. McGraw Fannie Miller H. W. Tegener John Ezelle Class Ministries V. N. Bentley

Miss Crawford Enters Russell Sage College

Miss Nancy H. Crawford daughter of Mrs Frances H Crawford 1503 West 32nd is a freshman at Russell Sage College in Troy New York and participates in freshman week activities. The opening convocation at the college is scheduled for Tuesday.

Nancy H. Crawford Frances H. Crawford West 32Nd Russell Sage College Troy N. Y Austin High School Miss Crawford Russell Sage

Poetry Club Winners Told

The Austin Chapter of the Poetry Society of Texas adopted resolutions to include a contest and workshop in each future session. Winners announced for critic and popular prizes include Adolph Koch for Transition, Floyd Dunaway for I Send You Mount Bonnell, and Georgia B. Lucas for Guest. Light verse prize went to Dunaway for Waller Creek. Miss Lillian Wester read the poems.

Austin Poetry Society of Texas Louis Reuter Rosedale Terrace Reuter Adolph Koch Floyd Dunaway Mount Bonnell Georgia B. Lucas Waller Creek Lillian Wester Robert A. Law Frances Alexander Eloise Roach Pauline W. Burbrink J. B. Hollyman J. L. Valentine Gerald M. Clapton Mesdames J. H. Baugh J. H. Sanford

Symphony Society to Outline Season Campaign Plans

Executives of the Austin Symphony Orchestra Society will present plans for the coming season at 8 p.m. Thursday in the Crystal Ballroom Driskill Hotel. About 300 leaders from Austin civic and cultural groups are expected. The two week campaign aims to sell season subscription tickets with Mrs. Darrell S. Hughes presiding and Mrs. Thomas D. Rishworth aiding. Honorary members include Mesdames Allan Shivers and Taylor Glass.

Austin Symphony Orchestra Society Crystal Ballroom Driskill Hotel Austin PTA Darrell S. Hughes Woman's Committee Bess Odell Beeman Truman Morris Mesdames Allan Shivers Taylor Glass T. S. Painter Carl Edward Bock

Baby Home Guild Group Two Plans Friday Meeting

Baby Home Guild Group Two meets Friday at 10 a m in the home of Mrs. Kenneth Kimbro at 1409 Preston. The gathering aims to discuss club activities and upcoming events with members encouraged to attend.

Baby Guild Baby Home Guild Kenneth Kimbro Preston

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