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Octobar 8, 1950IUNOAY AMSRICAN-STAT65MAN, AUSTIN, TIXASVera Nell TetensBecomes Bride OfWeldon l ee DubeA double-ring lt;v»remony unitedMiss Vera Nell Tetens and Weldonr^ee Dut* Oct. 1 In th# SalemLutheran Church of Austin, with the Rev. Milton F. Bulgerin officiating.The bride it the daughter of Mr. and Mra. Fred Tetens of Route Two, Manor. A graduate of Austin High School, ahe attended Nixon-Clay Commercial Collega and has been employed by the Veteran*Land Board.Son of Mr, and Mr* Arthur Dubeof Route One. Creedmoor. the bridegroom also was graduated from Austin High School. He spent two years with the US Army, and has been employed in Beaumont for th# past two year*.Flower* In ChurchThe church was decorated wtth white gladioli, chrysanthemum* andpalms. Nuptial music was presented by Ernest Laurence, who sang “O Perfect Love, and Mr*. Robert Fable, who accompanied him and played th* traditional wedding marchea.Given In marrlag* by her father, the bride was gowned in a white slipper satin dree* designed with a scalloped lac# yoke, Peter Pancollar, petal-polnt sleeves and a cathedral train. Her fingertip veil was caught to a halo of pearls. She carried a white orchid surrounded by *k*phanoti*.Miss Clara Teten* served her sister as maid-of-honor. Her gown of orchid satin was accented with a matching headdress and a bouquet of pink carnations llrtdeamaidMrs. Ernest Dube of Austin was bridesmaid She wore « lavender satin ensemble with matching headdress and carried a pink carnation»...MRS WELDON LEE DLBE(ICoen Photo)infill i—l ImmmmmfeaMfcWto-Women in Advertising TopicA white organdyJunior bridesmaid was MissWanda Lou Tetena, slater of the bride, who wore a pale lavender satin dress with headdress and flower* the same as the other attendants.dress withruffled skirt was the dress selected for the flower girl* Reba SandersRingbearer was Rodney Tew Both are cousins of the brideRest men for the bridegroom was bis brother Ernest Dube.Other attendants were Luther PaulDube of Cr edmoor. brother of thebridegroom, and Coleman Bailey, counn of the bride.The home of the bride’s parents was the scene of the reception. On the bride’s table was a three-tiered wedding cake which was embossedw ith white r*lt;«* budsat ReceptionMembers of the houseparty included Mr* Morris Khngerman of Buda, cousin of the bride; Mrs. Richard (' ckron of Austin, cousin of thr* bride; and Miss Lula Mae Anderson and Mrs. W. A. Tew III,both of Austin.For her daughter's wedding, Mrs. Tetens chose a navy dress with pink accessor ie- and a corsage of pink sweetheart roses The bridegroom s mother wore navy also with navy accessories and a corsage identical to the bride's mother's.Ti e bride left for a honeymoon in a grape-colored suit with grey ha* and gloves and black shoes andbag.i tt couple plans to reside inBeaumontOf Theta Sigma Phi Program**Advertising 1* on® of th®lucrative branches of the journalistic profession for women, Alan Scott of the University of Texas faculty told members of Theta Sigma Phi, the national journalismwomen, Wednesdaymonthlyheld atmeeting offraternity fornight.The regularthe group wasMisses Faye Loyd and Ruth Trahan. 401 East 33rdDescribing advertising as • field in which women can enrnppte on equal terms with men, Mr Scott reminded his listeners that most of the large stores in the nation have women as heads of their advertising and promotion departments, that a number of well known advertising agencies are operated by women, and that most radio stations have women doing much of their advertising continuity There is also an excellent opportunity forresearchers in the advertising lint,he said.The growth of advertising departments in schools of journalism throughout the country in the last few years not only offers womennew opportunities to enter the teaching of journalism, Mr Scott stated, but also i« causing more and more employers to hire college graduates rather than self-madepeople for advertising jobsA graduate of the University ofMissouri. Mr Scott taught at the Uiiversity of California and at Michigan State College before joining the School of Journalism at the University of Texas last year He is nearing completion of work toward a doctor of journalism degree* _Second speaker of the evening was Mrs. Bill McDonald, only woman on th# display advertising staff of the Austin Amertean-Statesman She described theIP honoringof Canyon the AustinUniversity of Texas School of Journalism. 'During the business session conducted by Mra. Harold Robinson.president, plan* were made for adinner to be held OctLoula Grace Erdmanassociate member ofTheta Sigma Phi chapter MissErdman* third book, The Edge ofe. has just, been released by|H -Mead «nd is successor to herrecent The Lonely Pelage” and th $10,000 prize-winning Yearsof the Locust |Special guest* at the dinner willhe the patronesses of the chapter.Present at Wednesday’s meeting were Mesdames Bruce Mlt; yer, Harold Robinson, James Patterson Frank W MrBre Jr., Alan Scott Eugene Pendergraft, Bill McDonald Roger Busfield, W B Adair,J Roberts Buffler, Weldon Brewer V. C Jung Fred Young, Rob Henderson. William Christopher and Melvin Mason IftllK jAlso Misses Virginia PartonFrankie Welbom. Faye Loyd, Ruth ,Trahan, LeGene Lott, Margaret! Mayer, Vera Gillespie, Jean Tup- I scorn b, Floy Johnson, A ft on Wynn Ruth Johnson, Bert Miller. Betty Cardwell, Pat Pigman. Mary Gresham and Mary Stewart Warren.♦Capital Study GuildWill Hear Dr. Wo'f*Guest day will be held by the' Capital Study Guild Tuesday at 2 30 p. m. in the home of Mrs, L Wend-landt, 2100 Sabine.Dr William G. Wolfe of the University of Texas faculty will be speaker. His talk on the work in the palsy center wRJ be illustratedi ~ i — I u Mth r* ? f *1 v « /1 rt a, K v a ! n alcr
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Austin Sunday American Statesman

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Sun, Oct 08, 1950

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