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San Angelo Standard-Times from San Angelo, Texas • 23

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3B San Angelo Texas Standard-Times May 12 1946 INCLUDING TWO TEXANS ENGAGEMENTS AAUW Fellowships Go To 22 Women Scholars High School Parents Teachers Will Be Honored At Picnic All teachers and parents of senior high school children win be honored with a picnic beginning at 7 o'clock Thursday evening at the City Park The affair Is sponsored by the Dad's Chib and the Senior High P-TA unit Members of the high school band wUl play several numbers and will be special guests at the picnic A short business session of the P-TA win be held featuring the Installation of officers Four Counties To Form P-TA Council lira Louis Jones of Christo val P-TA vice president of Tom Green Mon Sterling and Concho Counties has Issued a call of all unit presidents of these counties to meet at 10 a bl Thursday May 16 at the Hotel Cactus The meeting Is for the purpose of organizing the four counties Into a oounclL There was an Inter-county council In operation before the war years All unit presidents president of the San Angelo City Council and any school principal who Is Interested are Invited to attend A luncheon will be served at noon and those planning to attend are urged to send their reservation Immediately to Mm Jones at Chris Mra Janes will be aided by Mrs Philip Thompson district president and various speakers for the day will be present Denmark Miss Joy Mills of Melbourne Australia Dr Machteld Melllnk Amsterdam The AAUW also expects to bring at least 20 young women from the liberated countries to the United States as recipients of AAUW International Study Grants Mary Martha Class Has 'Family' Picnic The new officers and group captains of the Mary Martha Class of the First Christian Church were hoGtesses to the members and their families at a picnic given Thursday evening In the City Park The invocation was given by the Rev Golds ton The children and the men played ball and other out-of-door games Mrs XL Combs is the new president and Mrs Emmett Westbrook Is teacher There were 72 present Miss Margaret O'Brien of Albany Instructor In English at Vassar College Miss Josephine Fennell of Glenn Allen Va Miss Miriam Walther of Mitchell Ind teaching fellow at Harvard University Dr Catherine Roberts of Piedmont Calif research assistant In the Division of Plant Pathology at the University of California Miss Kathryn King of Crooks-ton Neb Dr Lois Bellinger of Emporia Kan consulting psychologist Dr Madeleine Doran assistant professor of English at the University of Wisconsin Miss Phyllis Van Vleet of East Orange Fellowships awarded to students of foreign countries include: Mrs Maria Alice Fessoa of Rio de Janeiro Brazil Mrs Barbara Wharton Rogers-Low of England Dr Herdus Rye von Magnus of Copenhagen Denmark Miss Juliette Roquet of Paris France Dr Renee Portray of Brussels Belgium Dr Conway Sheffield England Miss Ell Flscher-Jorgenson Copenhagen decrees and administration on the postwar philosophy of higher education In Belgium the Netherlands and France She will visit the larger universities In these three countries for a first-hand study mim Porbls research assistant at the Uhlverslty of Chicago will use the Julia Platt Fellowship for a study of early presentations of the Tndian in American literature and In first-hand accounts of travelers which may have influenced James Fenlmore Cooper Other awards went to Mrs Emll-iana Pasca Noether of New York City a student of Columbia University Miss Eleanor Hadley economist In the Department of State Miss Helen XL Hause of Philadelphia Pa research assistant In the African Section of the Uhlverslty of Pennsylvania Museum Twenty-two fellowships to women scholars totaling $32500 have been announced by the American Association of University Women The successful candidates most of whom will receive stipends of $1500 will pursue a variety of literary and scientific studies rated as important contributions to their various fields of learning Seven of these fellowships will bring women from other countries to the United States for study Two Texas women were among the group to receive awards this year Miss June Hyer of Coleman and Miss Dorothy Forhls of Wellington Miss Hyer a graduate student at the university of Texas who was awarded the Martha Catching Enochs Fellowship will go to Europe to Investigate the Influence of Nazi Van Carson Feted On Fifth Birthday Mrs Hezzle Carson honored her son Van with a party on his fifth birthday anniversary Thursday at her home 3 South Jefferson Neighborhood children were Included as guests and parachutes and balloons were favors Ice cream and cake were served SMITH-AUTRY Mr and Mrs William Spear Smith of Miami PI a have announced the engagement of their daughter Clementine Verdelle Smith to Milton Robert Autry son of Mr and Mrs A Autry of Coleman The wedding will take place at 7 June 20 In the Central Baptist Church of Miami with a reception following' at the Smith home Min Smith Is a graduate of Miami Senior High School and received her degree from the University of Miami where she was president of the Chi Omega Sorority and was elected to Nn Kappa Tau honorary woman's organization She was chosen to appear in "Who's Who In American Colleges and universities Mr Autry co-owner and editor of the Coleman County Chronicle Is a graduate of Coleman High School and attended the University of Texas and Texas Technological College Lubbock A farmer major Sn the AAP Mr Autry Is a veteranof 34 months In the European and Cblna-Burma-lndla theatres tlie mhuer-westbrook Mt and Mbs Miller announce the engagement nfl approach-tog marriage of their niece Miss Modlne Wilburn Miller to Glendon Ol Westbrook son of Mr and Mrs Dudley Westbrook The wedding Is being planned for June Miss Miller la a graduate of the spring class of the local high school nd Is a part-time employe st Drug Stive Mr Westbrook graduated from high school In May 1243 and went tonnedlately Into the Navy He served overseas for 18 months as an alerfrtrlsn He zecelved his discharge April 26 in Jacksonville Fla TViete to cote of taP9! ten os oay toe Qwe of O' cto- adfiof'5' Jht tress of sXdcf effigy afc iousW SCAO xcoff Vet tvwv'e' DcW af" rVrePtaCeS w-tso06 Vie' ne' nuetto VoU tot Of'CW' VrfOV5' d'f'Q Photo hy AtktMOB PEBKIN-MOORE Announcement has been made of the approaching marriage of Miss Margie Ellen Perkin daughter of Mr and Mrs Perkin and Sam Moore Jr son of Mr and Mrs Sam Moore Sr of this city The wedding has been set far June 1 Both Miss Perkin and Mr Moore are graduates of San Angelo High School and are employed at the Telephone Company (n Vron Vreoft- ufv c0- Co- Pay Homage To Mother By Giving To Hunger Stricken much longer They cannot get food where there Is no food "If we would honor the true spirit of motherhood now we must make It prevail In mercy and compassion we must get food to the starving human beings "Remember this when you buy a gift for your own mother or when you put on the white or red flower of tribute and give to the Emergency Food In a Mother's Day appeal Mrs LaFefi Dickinson president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs today asked Americans of all ages "to pay homage to all that your own mothers stand for by giving to some unknown mother In a famtoeatrlcken land" Mrs Dickinson Is a member of the national committee of the Emergency Food Collection which will get underway today In thousands of communities throughout the nation Pointing out that thousands of mothers in war-scorched lands have died that their children might live Mrs Dickinson declared deliberately chose death by starvation so that they could give their own miserable ration to their desperately hungry babies and little boys and girls The mothers who still survive In famine-swept Europe and Asia cannot hold on Club Host At Dance The Terpslchorean Club entertained with a dance Thursday night at the Hotel Cactus from 9:00 o'clock to 1:00 o'clock The Harrison Texans provided muslo for about 120.

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