Frances Arnold Named District Six Director At FB&PW Meet
Frances Arnold of the Bryan College Station FB&PW Club was named director of District Six at the district conference in Austin. Evangeline Lane of Austin was elected to the state nominating committee, with Madie Smith of Belton as alternate. Hazel Blackwell of Weslaco, federation president, spoke on "Today's Woman and Her Responsibilities" tracing women's progress from 1840 to present leadership and urging active, health focused programs for working women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Gentry
Austin
Frances Arnold
Bryan College Station
Fb&pw Club
Evangeline E. Lane
Madie B. Smith
Belton
Hazel Blackwell
Weslaco
London
United States
Mrs. Blackwell
Elizabeth Stanton
Lucretia Mott
Susan B. Anthony
Fb&pw
America
Austin Country Club
Edna T. Anderson
General Assembly
Harriet Cunningham
Mary Helen Jackson
Laura Jean Hank
University of Texas
Puerto Rico's Only Woman Architect Paves Modern Path
Gertie Besosa, 25, Trinidad-born Cornell-trained architect in San Juan, advocates modern functional design for private homes and public buildings. She adapts plans to tropical climates, embraces air conditioning, and aims to lift Puerto Rico’s skyline while pursuing further study in the United States.
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San Juan
P. R
NEA
Puerto Rico
Gertie Besosa
Island
Cornell University
United States
Miss Besosa
Meetings Today and Local Club Gatherings Listed
The schedule shows multiple meetings around Austin including Travis-Bastrop PTA Council Spanish Village at 10 a.m. Captiol Review 142 and Woman's Benefit Association luncheon with Mrs. Reynolds at 12 noon. Other events include Austin BPW Club dinner at La Tapatia, Ten-Squares gathering, Luncheon Club of the Wives of the Comptrollers Dept Hitchin Post at 12:15, and Theta Zeta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi at the Austin Public Library at 7:45 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Review
Woman's Benefit Association
L. M. Reynolds
Georgetown Road
the Wives of the Comptrollers Department
Hitchin
Beta Sigma Phi
Austin Public Library
Weisses to Host Open House in Pflugerville
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Weiss will entertain with an open house at 6 p.m. Thursday in Pflugerville, as announced in the local society brief.
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Pflugerville
E. C. Weiss
Nu-Teen Canteen Sets Session Tuesday Night
The Nu-Teen meets Tuesday from 6 to 9 p.m. at the home of Jane Ellen Nicholson 2206 Greenlee Drive for an evening session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nu-Teen Canteen
Jane Ellen Nicholson
Greenlee Drive
Hornsby Chapter DRT Hosts All Day Meeting
Mrs. James Marley of Hornsby Bend will host an all day meeting for the Reuben Hornsby Chapter DRT. The session begins at 11 a.m. with local members attending.
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Hornsby
James Marley
Hornsby Bend
Reuben Hornsby
Smithville Bride Weds Austin Man In Family Home
Mrs. Louise Cantrell married Dave Laney of Austin in a Smithville ceremony at the bride’s brother in law and sister’s home. Rev. Hugh B. Harris officiated the single ring rite as out of town guests attended. After a family reception the couple plans to reside in Austin where Laney works as a salesman.
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Smithville
Sps
Louise Cantrell
Dave Laney
Austin
Richard B. Williamson
Hugh B. Harris
O. C. Fite
Williamson
O. C. Fite Jr
Frank Mays
Douglas Hill
LaGrange
M. Linders
Elgin P T A Hears Dr Joe Fleming
Elgin Sept 26 Dr Joe V Fleming addressed the first fall Elgin P T A meeting in Memorial Park on health education needs. Attendees included reps from 15 district schools with the Elgin High School Band providing music and officers listed led by Mrs Bob McClendon president and Mrs Lawson Rivers vice president.
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Elgin
Spl
Joe V. Fleming
Elgin P-Ta
Memorial Park
Independent
Seaborn Riker
First Methodist Church
C. E. Brown
Elgin High School
Bob McClendon
Lawson Rivers
Nell Owens
Leslie Bradshaw
Mesdames Alton Josephson
Arville Johnson
W. C. Henry
Tom Rankin
Harry Krenek
Miss Cearley Weds Oliver Weed in Home Ceremony
Miss Julia Cearley daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leander Cearley of Buda wed Oliver Weed son of Mrs. L. W. Weed of Kingsland. The Sept 19 ceremony was performed by Dr. Scott L. Tatum at 3905 Speedway. The couple resides at 309 West 55th.
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Julia Imogene Cearley
Oliver Oran Weed
Scott L. Tatum
Speedway
Leander Gearley
Buda
Buda High School
HEB Food Stores
L. W. Weed
Kingsland
LCRA
Satellite Bloc Walkout From UNESCO Meetings
Delegates from Poland Hungary and Czechoslovakia boycotted UNESC committee and subcommittee sessions in Paris as part of a walkout after a Polish proposal to halt UNESCO ties with German groups failed. A Hungarian spokesman said the move does not indicate a boycott of full UNESCO sessions.
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Paris
Poland
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Ail
UN Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization
UNESC
External Relations Commission
Unesco
Shivers to Attend Wharton Ceremony and Fair
Governor Allan Shivers will dedicate new Wharton Junior College buildings on Tuesday and attend the Wharton County Fair. He will fly from Wichita Falls after inspecting the State Hospital there and visiting the Texas Oklahoma Fair at Iowa Park, returning to Austin late afternoon.
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American Capitol
Allan Shivers
Wharton
Wharton Junior College
Wharton County Fair
Austin
Shivers
Wichita Falls
Wichita Falls State Hospital
Iowa Park
Seven Killed in Amman Cave Blast
In Amman Hashemite Kingdom, seven men were killed and 11 seriously injured when a cave excavation exploded as about 30 workers used dynamite. King Abdullah rushed to the scene to express sympathy for the injured.
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Amman
Catro
Jordan
Cairo
Abdullah
Miss Doris Millard honored at Liberty Hill shower
Mrs. G. D. Ross and Mrs. L. M. Parker hosted a bridal shower for Doris Millard, bride elect of Gene Seward, at the Ross home with white and green decor. Guests included out of town friends from Burnet, Georgetown, and Dallas, and Carlene Millard greeted attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Hill
G. D. Ross
L. M. Parker
Doris Millard
Gene Seward
Shirley Perry
Juanita Bonnet
Melba Wilson
Evelyn McCollum
Carlene Millard
Dottie Reynolds
R. H. Dearman
Burnet
Doris Hunt
Georgetown
Arlene Headge
Dallas
Frisco Police Surround Block in Killer's Search
San Francisco police surrounded a Fillmore District block in a house to house search for gunmen after a jeweler on Fillmore Street was shot and killed. Nicholas W. Demicheff, about 50, lay dead with a chest wound and a revolver in his hand as witnesses described three assailants aged 29 to 32 fleeing the scene.
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San Francisco
Fillmore District
Fillmore Street
Nicholas W. Demicheff
Jesse Ayres
Norwegian Pilot Starts Non-Stop Flight Today
Oslo reports Colonel Bernt Balchen is set to begin a scheduled non-stop flight from Sola to Washington. Takeoff is planned for 6 a m local time after weather improved. Previous strong Atlantic winds east of Labrador forced a 24 hour postponement.
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Oslo
Bernt Balchen
Sola
Norway
Washington
Col. Balchen
North Atlantic
Labrador
Balchen
Veteran Printer Clarence Forrester Dies at 57
Clarence O Forrester longtime Houston Chronicle employee died of a heart attack at 57 He had served in the air service during World War I and worked 27 years with the Houston Chronicle in Houston Texas
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Houston
Clarence O. Forrester
Forrester
The
Houston Chronicle
Painting the Person Talk At Beta Sigma Phi Meeting
Miss Florence Biggers spoke on personality to Alpha Chi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi in the Municipal Building Council Room. Miss Corean Swann presented a gav al gift for selling the most carnival tickets as plans for fund raising were outlined.
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Florence Biggers
Alpha Chi
Beta Sigma Phi
Corean Swann
Audie Lee Morris
E. W. Cunningham Speaks at Coupland PTA Meeting
Coupland heard E. W. Cunningham, principal of Coupland School, urge regular attendance and daily student participation at the PTA’s first meeting in the community building. Hostesses included Mesdames C. W. Pfluger Jr. A. A. Marasko H. J. Dagerath and M. M. Marasko while faculty members Lula C. Gholston Erwin Pfluger and Max Pfluger also attended.
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Coupland
E. W. Cunningham
Coupland School
PTA
C. W. Pfluger Jr
A. A. Marasko
H. J. Dagerath
M. M. Marasko
Mr. Cunningham
Mesdames Lula C. Gholston
Erwin Pfluger
Max Pfluger
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Francis Arnold
Mesdames
John Linn Scott
Norma Linn Scott
Kathryn Jackson
Waynie M. Greer
Ollie Fortson
Clabs
Marguerite Stephenson
Opal Clifton
Avon M. Garrett
Eleanor Lyons
van Dorn Hooker
Helen Sellers
David R. Ellison
Sunshine Williams
Tess McCoy
Tessie M. Tynes
Eugene Bullard
Gay Solomon
Myrtle Hansen
Estelle M. Pate
Leota Caveness
Elizabeth Johnson
Gladys Pollock
Mada Smith Hester
Ethel W. Roberdeau
Paul Murchison
Tom Connolly
Edna T. An
Herbert Nix
Alma Lenders
San Marcos
Curtis Watters
Sue M. Speir
C. O. Hughes
M. P. Dikeman
Myrtle L. Tanner
Mattie Kimbrough
Temple
Ima Hardin
Helen B. Arhos
Myrtle Murray
Emily Ritter
Gertrude Dryman
la Grange
Tommie Bryans
Mary Louise Nelson
Viola Haas
New Braunfels
Norcross Greeting Cards
Norcross Kittens
Ro-Tel
Rotel
Travis-Bastrop County
Spanish Village
Business and Professional Women's Club
la Tapatia
1509
East Sixth
E. C. Weisses
Pflugerville Party
the Amazing
PRAC
West 12Th St
H.E.B
P-Ta
Joe Fleming
Miss Cearley
Oliver
Weed
West 55Th
Ann Elizabeth Keener
Ronald F. Keener
Harmon
Floyd Keener
Vernon
Ruth S
Bolling, Pharr
Elnora Douglass
Red Sattelite
Yaring
Frisco
Block
Kathleen Cook
Kingsville
Lina Bigelow
Harold Aiken
Robert Bezant
Lucy Callahan
Lynn Davis
Jack Haddick
Lois Jenkins
Glyn Jones
Alton Mullins
John Sellingsloh
Travis Williamson
Harold Young
Mildred Condra
Martha Duesterhoeft
Nona John Harp
Betty McCarty
Mary Ann Monroe
Dorothy Young
St. Joseph
St.joseph
Mynette
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