Unique Chess Sets Featured at YWCA Exhibit
A Friday evening display at the YWCA shows historical chess sets from Austin owners led by Arthur Holt a UT Board of Regents secretary. The centerpiece is Holt’s hand carved ivory set with six inch kings and queen and horseman pawns. The exhibit also includes pieces from Ernest Sharpe and Randolph Moerke and invites local collections. The event coincides with a new chess class taught by Dr. Robert Stephenson with public enrollment.
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Arthur Holt
YWCA
Neal Douglass
Austin
Board of Regents
University of Texas
Holt
England
Marten Willmontt
Castle Street
Norwich
Willmontt
China
Mr. Holt
Ernest Sharpe
Randolph R. Moerke
Sharpe
Portugal
Italy
Hungary
Moerke
Dorothy Lundell
Camp Swift
Lundell
Robert C. Stephenson
Cold Shoulder Not Must for Glamor
New York designers present a duo blouse set pairing a waist length wool jersey cardigan with a sleeveless inner top. The combination aims to keep women warm while showcasing fashion, a modern twist on pre-war twin sweaters.
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New York
Education Emphasis Shifts From Three R's Says Isbell
R. R. Isbell, principal of Robert E. Lee School, tells R E Lee P-TA that modern education goes beyond the three R's. He cites progressive methods, individual differences, and experience based learning as replacing rote instruction. The group discussed topics like comic books, report cards, and camps, while new officers and committee chairs were announced marking the tenth anniversary of the organization.
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R. R. Isbell
Robert E. Lee
Association
C. E. Alvis Jr
Jack Lewis
Self Analysis Topic For Zeta Omicron Meeting
Zeta Omicron Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi discussed self analysis at a Monday evening gathering hosted by Mrs. Wade Geraghty at her mother's home. Co hostesses were Mrs. W E Wilson and Mrs. Gilbert Leifeste with refreshments served by Mrs. Dee Wheeler. Attending members included Mechames Joe Bowling Maurice Flahive Albert Miller Dean Whiffen Holland Page Jr Van Nettle Pearce Johnson and Wayne L Jarvis.
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Homer Garrison
Zeta Omicron
Beta Sigma Phi
Wade Geraghty
W. E. Wilson
Gilbert Leifeste
Dee Wheeler
Mechames Joe Bowling
Maurice Flahive
Albert Miller
Dean Whiffen
Holland Page Jr
van Nettle
Pearce Johnson
Wayne L. Jarvis
Johle Brinkmeyer Rites Solemnized in Thrall
Miss Gladys Louise Brinkmeyer and Calvin Kenneth Johle wed in a Sunday ceremony at St. John s Lutheran Church Thrall with vows by Rev E Herber. Attendants included maid of honor Katy Herber and bridesmaids Shirley Ann Brinkmeyer Dan Knox best man James Brinkmeyer and usher Dan Knox. The couple will reside in Beyersville with Calvin farming.
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Katy Herber
Dan Knox
Miss Herber
Mrs. Knox
James Brinkmeyer
Taylor
Martin Brinkmeyer
Burnet Bluebonnet Garden Club Meeting Held
Mrs. Ward Wilson hosted a recent Burnet Bluebonnet Garden Club meeting. Attendees included Mesdames Vovgle Tipton R. B. Rucker C. C. Lary A. L. Warren C. H. Dickens and P. N. Cheatham.
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Bluebonnet Garden Club
Burnet
Ward Wilson
Burnet Bluebonnet Garden Club
Mesdames Vovgle Tipton
R. B. Rucker
C. C. Lary
A. L. Warren
C. H. Dickens
P. N. Cheatham
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Phyllis Battelle
Ue Ny
Mt Barkers
Ryu
Isbell
R. E. Lee
C. H. Warner
T. LaBature
Herbert E. Hargis
H. S. Dunham
Woodrow Patterson
Mina Marie Miller
W. L. Best
C. C. Rockwell
F. W. Vickers
C. A. McAden
G. H. Cromack
Philip Davis
R. R. Berryhill
H. W. Easum
R. la Bauve
L. J. New
Robert West
Raymond Leifeste
E. E. Maxey
couamAle
Pine
Ocho
Congress
Johle Brinkmeyer
A. B. Barron
Alvin Brinkmeyer
Marin Brinkmeyer
Taylor High School
Coupland High School
Beyersville
Austin Savings
Eve
Society OF Charm
OING
Panty Girdle
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