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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1950

Page

6

TFAA Board Outlines Series of Coming Programs

Mrs Henry Kluge hosted the Texas Fine Arts Association board luncheon at Laguna Gloria. A round table discussion covered plans for the year. The group announced an October Artiste in Action program and teas and special events for members and the public. The newly decorated Laguna Gloria ballroom was described as available for parties and meetings.

Henry Kluge Texas Fine Arte Association Board Laguna Gloria Burford Weller Artiste In Action Schuyler Mills Horace Roberdeau Mra Leon Brown John Greene Violet Crown Garden Club

Children’s Theater Registration Opens at Austin Recreation

Miss Jeanne Dawson director of the Children’s Theater of the Austin Recreation Department announces workshop registration for Saturday at 9 30 a m at the Athletic Club. Three age groups 6 9 9 11 and 11 15 will receive general stage knowledge speech and creative dramatics. The season opens with a picnic Saturday 10 a m to 1 p m at Deep Eddy. Attendees bring lunches and ice cream and cold drinks will be served. Mothers Club provides transportation from the Athletic Club at 4 5 a m.

Jeanne Dawson Children's Theater The Austin Recreation Department Oe Corie Knowlee Deep Eddy Mothers Club Athletic Club

Sister of Mrs. Daniel Hosts Visitor and Talk

Miriam Partlow of Liberty visits her sister Mrs. Nannie Partlow Daniel at 2404 Indian Trail. She speaks on Music in Religion at a meeting of the University Methodist Service Guild. Miss Partlow and two relatives spend weekend at the Presbyterian Church mission near Hunt.

Miriam Partlow Liberty Nannie Partlow Daniel Indian Trail Ene Universit Methodneteslegan Service Guild Miss Partlow Ellen Virginia Daniel Ellen Partlow Presbyterian Moanch Hunt

Showers Honor Miss Allen Huey Bride-Elect in Elgin

Three prenuptial showers honored Miss Allen Huey bride-elect of Charles J. Hodges of Austin. Events at the First Baptist annex, the home of Mrs Kermit Newquist, and the Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. honor her with games, gifts, and refreshments. About 42, 25, and five years of service details noted.

Elgin Allen Huey Charles J. Hodges Austin First Baptist Church Howard McGee J. B. Carter O. A. Reynolds Keemit Newgquist Charles Ramsey Mies Marjorie Mae Green Mises Huey Vernon Taylor A Condron Mise Huey Kermit Newquist George Lowther Judy Newquist Lambert Newquist Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Missa Itney Clarence Helgren

Marble Falls PTA Installs Officers at Faculty Reception

Marble Falls Sept. 21 ANS reports Mrs M M Burnam was named president of the Marble Falls PTA at a high school ceremony. New officers include Mrs A C Wood vice president Miss Moselle Darby secretary Mrs Avis Michel treasurer and Mrs G L Jones historian with Mrs S B Ramedell parliamentarian. The event preceded a reception for new faculty members and a band uniform purchase vote.

Marble Falls ANS M. Burnam PTA A. C. Wood Moselle Darby Avis Michel G. L. Jones S. B. Ramedell Ed Daughterty Burnet PTA Council Cub Scouts Ralph Giesecke Gus Michel L. J. Watson E. D. Joost Jr

Miss Nell Stovall Bride Elect Of Howard L McRae

Nell Stovall bride elect of Howard L McRae was honored with a personal shower at the home of Miss Evelyn Pollard 607 Rathervne with co host Mrs W T Mayfield. Attendees included Mrs Willard Stensen and others.

Nell Stovall Howard L. McRae Evelyn Pollard Rathervne W. T. Mayfield Mesdames Williard Stensen Richard W. B. Edgar Leo Cheek Gilbert Kaatz Harlan West George Rogers Frank Wright Charles Bryant Wilbur Law Lavene Kruger Herman Kokel Pat Saunders Vestal Houston R. C Stovall Jr D. M. McRae Jay Sayers Dottie Sue Stovall Nell van Zandt Mary Owen Kathryn Ahlgren Virginia Barnes Iris Rawlings Rose Ann Griffin Lee Buans

Miss Allen and Ellis Taylor Wed in Informal Bertram Ceremony

Miss Sarah Catherine Allen a commercial teacher at the local high school wed Ellis Taylor in a double ring Baptist Church ceremony Sept 9. Rev Charles E Stewart officiated. The couple will reside at College Station with out of town guests from Corpus Christi Robstown Austin Burnet Pampa and more.

Miss Allen Ellis Taylor Bertram ANS Sarah Catherine Allen Baptist Church Charles E. Stewart Robstown High School Texas A&i College Bertram High School Tarleton State College US Army Signal Corps Texas A&m College Garvin Allen Betty Frances Stinson James Taylor Corpus Christi Frank Allen Bill John Robstown Joe Ware Donald Bishop Austin Donald Edgar Burnet Graham Reeves Pampa

Open House Fetes Johansons On 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs John Johanson were honored on their golden anniversary with an open house at their Cherokee home. Hostesses Zula Hallmark Malcolm Walters and Clyde Johanson led a hall register table with bronze chrysanthemums. About 250 guests attended as eight children 12 grandchildren and five great grandchildren were noted.

Mesdames Zula Hallmark Malcolm Walters Clyde Johansen Harold Johansen Ecru Laura Jean Baker Clyde Johanson Lamar Byars Tommy Baker Wayne Johansen Kenneth Larry Jeanette Cheroke Dale Johanson San Marcos Harold Johanson San Antonio Kenyon Reille Sharon Kenyon Jennifer Austin Hurston Hallmark Llano Laura Jane Baker Burnet A. C. Josephs Donald and Kay Marble Falls

Faculty Honored By Blanco P-TA

Blanco area P T A held a faculty reception in the school lunchroom honoring educators. Attendees included Mesdames and Messrs John Dollahue Myrtle Carter Henry Miers Grace Hearne Alvin Kneuppe Clarence Menzler Warren Smith N Houck A W Knowles Edgar Heimer Dave Page O E Fuchs Richard Herrin B R Gloor Ned J Hellums Albert Wilke W O Fisher L L Smith Austin Magee W B Rittenhouse Minnie Green A D Weisinger Richard Beckmann Leo Pollard J E Boales Ruth Wall Co L Meserole Elo W Krueger Marion Barrett A C Lindeman E C Worthy H E Reubler Ira Smalling W E Carroll Etta Cavett L W Beck and others were listed as attendees.

Messrs Alvin Kneuppe Clarence Menzler Warren Smith N. Houck Henry Miers A. W. Knowles Edgar Heimer Dave Page O. E. Fuchs Richard Herrin B. R. Gloor Ned J. Hellums Albert Wilke W. O. Fisher L. L. Smith Austin Magee W. B. Rittenhouse Minnie Green A. D. Weisinger Richard Beckmann Leo Pollard J. E. Boales Ruth Wall Co. L. Meserole Elo W. Krueger Marion Barrett A. C. Lindeman E. C. Worthy H. E. Reubler Ira Smalling W. E. Carroll Etta Cavett Lester Wagner Ray Evans Lillie Rollins Mattie Childress Irene Conner L. W. Beck

Mrs Amis To Give Review in Kerrville

Kerrville awaits the fall season launch with a luncheon as Mrs Maurine B Amis of Austin reviews Raising a Riot by Alfred Loomis on October 13. Kerrville Literary Club officers and committees include president Mrs George Luther and treasurer Mrs Ray mond Holekamp among others.

Kerrville ANS Maurine B. Amis Austin Alfred Loomis Kerrville Literary Club George Luther Henry Trahan E. M. Forman Foster Miller Raymond Holekamp Harry E. Crate

Miss Callan Visits Parents in Austin

Miss Eddie Lou Callan returned to New York City after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs John F Callan at 405 East 30th Houston. She is employed as a buyer for Riley Horner and departed Houston by plane Saturday.

Eddie Lou Callan New York City John F. Callan East 30Th Miss Callan Riley Horner Houston New York

50th Anniversary Open House Held By J. L. Myerses

Liberty Hill observes the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Myers with an open house at their home on Sept. 21. The event drew numerous relatives and friends from Liberty Hill Austin Manchaca Harlingen Burnet Andice Pond Springs and Lin ton among others.

Liberty Hill J. L. Myers Jean Myers Austin Lloyd Myers Cecil M Leslie Myers Doris Siebert Manchaca Lloyd Cecil Myers van Rosenberg Alma Carpenter Woodrow Chance Mace Allen Nina Fay Rush Harlingen Messrs Carl Hart W. J. Wilder Alvin Hart Raymond Hamilton Billy Lane Neal Douglass W. P. Hensel Dora Meyers Earl Hamilton George T. Ward Laura Ford C. L. Allen Horace Ruble Ralph Gibbs J. C. Wilson B. F. Warden Tony Mason Frank Mason T. Preston Angell Bertram Harvey H. E. Philips D. W. White W. C. Bowman J. A. Wilson E. I. Purser Guy Elliott J. J. Hayden H. A Stanford C. V. Sanders G. D. Ross J. F. Allen Wilson Parks W. A. Witcher Weaver Anderson Mesdames Eva Allen Bertha Hamilton Ethel Spencer Ollie Foust ER. N. Seward W. E. Ross W. Bryson M. K. Richardson S. A. Pogue Willie Simmons Lois Foust W. B. Russell J. D. Sheffield H. W. Thorpe Lula Moore Laura Davidson J. D. Womack Stella Falwell Velma Hancock J. H. Williams Gay Fred Siebert Lenora Stanford Speir Manchaca

Theme Announced By Tivy P-TA Unit

The Tivy Junior-Senior PTA selects Its Up to Us as this year's study theme announced by president Mrs E L Mahon at the first fall meeting Also named are officers Mrs George as Jimmie Martin and Mrs Fred Arnecke as vice presidents and other committee chairs with a social hour to end the gathering

Kerrville E. L. Mahon Mahon George Jimmie Martin Fred Arnecke Winnifred Rosson Barney Franklin

Fall Styles Shown At Tri L Club Luncheon

Fall fashion trends were reviewed for Tri L Club members at a luncheon in the Commodore Perry Hotel. Goodfriends provided the outfits. Club models included Mesdames Scarbrough, Griffiths, Porter, Kelly, Rogers, Kocurek, Stahl, Rossy, Kercheville, Sumners, Cooper, Jennings, Everett and Saxon. Mrs Horton Wayne Smith served as commentator with Mrs Amos Felts presiding over the business session. Bob Gerdes provided organ selections aided by Reed Music Company.

Tri-L Commodore Perry Goodfriends Mesdames Joe Scarbrough Harry Griffiths T. N. Porter H. E. Kelly Johnnie B. Rogers Willie Kocurek Otis Stahl Hubert Rossy Richard Kercheville Charles Sumners R. A. Cooper W. K. Jennings L.S. Everett

Pioneer Life Background For Mrs Fischer’s Skill

Mrs Adolph Fischer recalls pioneer cooking in Comal County Texas. She explains noodle casserole fed large groups, including school cafeterias and church banquets, with butter and noodles baked for hot servings. The dish scales for any group size.

Fischer Fischers New Braunfels Cafteria

Olive Betts Leads Women Architects in Texas Chapter

Miss Olive Betts was elected president of the Texas Professional Chapter of the Association of Women in Architecture and Allied Arts at a Tuesday meeting. The group also named Mrs Julia A. Evans secretary treasurer and Mrs Rosslee S. Womack national historian and adviser to Gamma Chapter at the University of Texas. Peggy Cavett was named national editor of Keystone, the organization’s publication. The Texas chapter will name the national historian and magazine editor at the national convention in Los Angeles in July.

Olive Betts Texas Professional Association of Women In Architecture and Allied Arts Julia A. Evans Rosslee S. Womack Alpha Alpha Gamma University of Texas Keystone Peggy Cavett Los Angeles Uly

HST Club To Open Fall Season Friday

The HST Club opens its fall season with a 3 p m meeting at the home of Mrs. Minnie Chote Lester 4106 Avenue F Austin. Mrs Cliff Harper president urges full attendance. the group includes matrons and affiliated matrons of Austin Chapter 304 OES.

HST Club Minnie Chote Lester Avenue F Cliff Harper Austin OES

Ben F. McDonald Jr Visits Kansas City Prosecution Family

Mr and Mrs Ben F McDonald of 4312 Ramsey Avenue hosted their son Ben F McDonald Jr this week He is a prosecuting attorney with the US Department of Justice in the Kansas City Anti Trust Division

Ben F. McDonald Ramsey Avenue Ben Jr US Department of Justice Kansas City

Also Mentioned on This Page

TFAA Friends of Art Mra Mesdanes M. L. Begeman Denver Keeney Greene Eller Mille Roberdeau Thomas Prather Fred Adame Brown Kramer Meneay Ark Children’s Theater States Nannie P. Daniel Rayon Gabardine Stork Shop Capitol Natl. Bank Miss Allen Huey Horn Mademoiselle Austin American Woman's News Society Texas Mrs. Ellis Taylor Johansons Lano John Johanson Cheroee Blanco P-Ta Blanco P-Ta John Dollahue Myrtle Carter Grace Hearne Mrs. Amis J. L. Myerses Tivy P-Ta Unit Leo Ottinger Alice Jobes Raymond Orr R. N. Ranger A. A. Saenger G. E. Lehmann Alois Remschel W. C. Swisher R. H. Weiss D. W. Bennett Charles Schwarz BY Oscar Haas Adolph Fischer Fischer Store Comal County Ben F. McDonald Jr Mélingers Domoc Beverly Weogie
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