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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1950

Page

6

Colonial Dames ninth birthday luncheon in Austin

The ninth annual birthday luncheon of the Colonial Dames of the 17th was held at the Austin Woman's Club. Dr Ruby C Smith spoke on the Jamestown Colony, with numerous local civic and DAR, UDC, American Legion and other auxiliary members attending.

Ruby C. Smith Jamestown London Colonial Dames Austin Woman's Club Ters The Republic of Texas Mary J. Posey William B Aliso Joe A. McCutcheon Albert Sidney Johnston United Daughters of the Confederacy G. L. Huckaby Katie Cabell Muse UDC Lote Fugler Austin American Gold Star Mothers, Inc John A. Holmerg Unit 76 American Legion Auxiliary A. Ed. Simon Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary A. F. MacCollum Spanish-American Veterans Auxiliary Lilly Skrabanek Veterans of Foreign Ware Howell Austin Navy Clare J. M. Taylor Oliver Hargzard Perry Daughters of 1812 Jerry Pugier Linda Cover Mesdames L. P. McGarity W. R P. Webb Camillanee Z C. Banks Mildred Webb

Meetings Today Show Several Local Groups Gather

Catholic Women's Study Club hosts luncheon at the TFWC Building at 12 30 p m Austin Lawyers Wives Club holds luncheon at Commodore Perry Hotel at 12 30 p m Robert E F Lee PTA schedules game night at the school 7 45 p m Recent Graduate Group AAUW with Mrs Nadine Symmes at 600 A East 23rd 8 p m Luncheon Club of Wives of the Comptrollers Department meets at Country Club 12 15 p m Travis Unit 76 American Legion Auxiliary banquet and installation at the Maximilian Room Driskill Hotel 7 p m

Catholic Women's Study Club TFWC Austin Lawyers’ Wives Club Commodore Perry Hotel AAUW Nadine Symmes East 23Rd Wives of the Comptrollers Department Travis Unit American Legion Auxiliary Maximilian Room Driskill Hotel

Her Birthday Party Honors Neighborhood Children

Mrs. Gam Anderson hosted a birthday party at 4414 Bellvue Avenue on Tuesday for 12 neighborhood children aged two to 12. Miss Betty Moore assisted. games and refreshments followed a six-candied cake. Attendees included Karen Kiger Dorothy Graf Sharon Noe Dorothy Craddock Sherrill Gammel Jeanie Gammel Michael Gammel Patricia Grupp Patricia Ann Munson Nancy Moore Nancy Haley and Margaret Ann Young.

Gam Anderson Bellvue Avenue Betty Moore Karen Kiger Dorothy Graf Sharon Noe Dorothy Craddock Sherrill Gammel Jeanie Gammel Michael Gammel Patricia Grupp Patricia Ann Munson Nancy Moore Nancy Haley Margaret Ann Young

AAUW Studies Latin American Child in Austin Schools

The Austin Chapter AAUW Education Committee will study The Latin American Child in the Austin Public Schools for 1950 51. The group met at the home of Miss Francis Thorpe and Mrs Mabel Coughran to finalize the year’s program with a November 16 session led by guest speaker Mrs G H Cromack.

Austin Public Schools Austin AAUW Francis Thorpe Mabel Coughran Indian Trail G. H. Cromack Mesdames Couglan Ed Hamilton J. L. Love

China Shower for Evelyn Schorn Bride-Elect in Texas

Miss Evelyn Schorn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Schorn of New Braunfels, was feted at Riley's Place near Seguin as she becomes bride-elect of Delvin Bielke. Hostesses included Seguin and San Antonio residents. aqua and orchid decor highlighted the lace table centerpiece and gladioli corsage.

New Braunfels Evelyn Schorn Riley's Place Seguin Edmund Schorn Delvin Bielke Edward Bielke Marion Harry Lee Schneider Edgar Schneider Betty Lee Busch Laverne Schorn Leslie Achterberg San Antonio Myrtle Marie Moltz Misa Schorn John Achterber Ronald Reinhard Stanley Schumann E. C. Schulz Hugo Ristow Adolph Beyer Jr R. L. Weiding Hugo Albrecht Lota Mielke Edgar Steffan George Eberling Hugo Wahl Gene Bielke Ed Bielke Hugo Luensmann Anton Hoffmann Eugene Jackson Oscar Achterberg Luensmann Delrose Rostow Viola Ristow Barbara Ann Herzog Kathadne Florence Claraitz Annie Luensmann Ie Sarion Ly Woernder Edwin Bielke Alfred Wahl Julie Naumann Bielke Waler Zwicke Jeanette Wahl Y Mae Vader Francis Schneider Malford Busch Anna Busch Busch Chester Wesch Nelson Busch Arlon Schneider Kirby

Sisterhood To Host Silver Tea At Lasky Residence

The Sisterhood of Congregation Agudas Achim will host a silver tea Sunday from 3 to 5 p m at 2622 Woodridge Drive the home of Mr and Mrs Stor ris Lasky. It is the sisterhoods main event of the year marking the first community gathering there.

Congregation Agudas Achim Storris Lasky Woodridge Drive Lasky

Violet Crown Garden Club Flower Arrangers Meeting

The Beginners Flower Arrangement Study Group will gather Wednesday at 9 30 a m in Calcasieu Auditorium. Guest speaker Mrs Chester McDowell will discuss collecting grooming and hardening materials for arrangements or as show entries. Mrs McDowell a state flower show judge has won many blue ribbons. Mrs A F Harsch chairs the business session and the meeting ends with a brief social period.

Violet Crown Garden Club Calcasieu Auditorium Chester McDowell McDowell A. F. Harsch

Palm P-TA Plans Health Discussion

The Palm P-TA will hold its first fall meeting at 7 30 pm on October 10 at the school. Dr Ben Primer city county health officer will lead a health discussion in a question box format and address audience questions.

Ben Primer Floyd Boyce Homer Shaw P-Ta

Steamless Bath Cooling Trick

To prevent steam in the bathroom start with cold water in the tub and gradually add hot water until the bath reaches the desired temperature. This method minimizes steam and can save time while ensuring comfort.

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Colonial Dames Chapter David Oe Organs Genera T Colonies Ames Mary Johnson Posey Texas Camilla Durrenberger Georgetown Mra Farr Middleton Mra Kelly McAdames Mie Anna Simons Andrew Caruth St.Josen Aspirin Ketchum Florist Aris Williams Austin American’‘s Woman’s News Woo. Bureau. Inc West 460m Street New York N.Y Robert EF. Lee Roy T. Marshall Atlanta China Sisterhood Lydia E. Pinkham Malin ‘Roups Celeste Essex Lenox Colorado Dormer Bobbie Brooks Palm
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