S A Officer To Wed Canada Girl
Miss Hetty Jean Purvis of Hamilton Ontario will wed Lieut Joseph Murray Callan A S N B in New York City's Little Church Around the Corner on April 15. The groom elect's mother departs April 10. Purvis has resided in Boston. Callan teaches radar at MIT after attending Rensselaer and UT and was in Alpha Tau Omega.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antoniang
Hetty Jean Purvis
Hamilton
Ontario
Canada
Joseph Murray Callan
Joseph Callan
San Antonio
New York City
Amother
Purvis
Boston
Mass
Callan
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Renessalaer Polytechnic School
Troy
University of Texas
Alpha Tau Omega
Luncheon Honoring Mrs. Sullivan from Joplin
Bright Shawl hosted a Monday luncheon by Mrs. Rudolph Brand honoring Mrs. H. J. Sullivan of Joplin Mo visiting her sister Mrs. Jack White. Guests included Mesdames White M E Allison P J Hennessey Arthur Biard Don Danvers and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Brand
H. J. Sullivan
Joplin
Jack White
Mesdames White
M. E. Allison
P. J. Hennessey
Arthur Biard
Don Danvers
Tt. HL. Welder
Louis Kocutek
Richard Friedrich
Harry Blackstock
Wesley Gish
C. E. Butler
John, Mateck
Francis Frasher
Dantas ‘Proper
Rehearsal Party and Twilight Musical At Local School
Rehearsal events for Miss Betty Thorn and Leon Grobe include a supper party hosted by Mrs L Hui Grobe and Mrs Clyde Chaddick. Miss Mary Joe Bradley will present a Junior voice recital at a twilight musicale in the school auditorium. Ak Pan-Hellenic hosts a morning coffee at 10 am with Zeta Fall Alpha and Delta Gamma as hostess sororities. Merrill Bishop speaks on The Spiritual in Modern Literature. Mary Dee, daughter of Mr and Mrs A Bradley of San Antonio, is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Thorn
Leon Grobe
L. Hui Grobe
Clyde Chaddick Will
Mary Joe Bradley
Mary Dee
Cos House
la Villita
Zeta -Fall Alpha
Delta Gamma
Merrill Bishop
Bombers Named After Women's Clubs In Texas Drive
Four bomber aircraft will bear the names of Texas women's groups including San Antonio Texas City Federation and San Antonio Woman's Club. Al M. Heck, Bexar war finance chairman, was notified Tuesday at the completion of the buy a bomber campaign. The two medium and two heavy bombers will be named after the San Antonio and Lone Star Benevolent clubs and the Centennial Benevolent club among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al M. Heck
Bexar County War Finance
San Antonio
Texas City Federation
Texas Woman's Club
Centennial Benevolent Club
Lone Star Benevolent Club
John J. Perry
Sweetwater
Department of War Service
Texas Federation of Women's Clubs
Heck
Round Table Honors Sergeant at San Antonio Lunch
Round Table honored Staff Sgt. Rogelio F. Gomez at a Monday luncheon in the St. Anthony hotel. The 23 year old with 40 missions received praise for Latin American valor and was lauded as a symbol of courage. Speakers included Palacios Rojas and Alonso Peris as honorary consuls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony
Rogelio F. Gomez
Scully Brazos
Gomez
Henry Guerra
Palacios Rojas
Mexico
Alonso Peri Ds
Nicaragua
United States
Rojas
Texas
Guetta
Round Table
University of Mexico
San Antonio
Compliments at Bright Shawl Luncheon For Mrs Thompson
Mrs. Stafford Lightburne entertained with a luncheon Tuesday at the Bright Shawl honoring her sister Mrs. Harry L. Thompson of Dallas. Guests included Mesdames Conn Milburn O A Hudson R A Richey T T Campbell and others. Mrs. Thompson and her daughter Miss Linda Thompson are visiting for a week and will be honored again with a luncheon Thursday in the Peranx room of the St Anthony hotel with sixteen guests invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stafford Lightburne
Harry L. Thompson
Dallas
Conn Milburn
O. A. Hudson
R.A. Richey
T. T. Campbell
Chri Emmett
John R. Walker
W. T. Montgomery
S. J. Chandler
Frederick L. Thompson
Helen Abbott
Fittsfield
Thompson
Linda Thompson
Mrs. Lightburne
Junior Matron Group Aids Cadet Wives at San Antonio Center
A Junior Matron Group formed to assist wives and families of aviation cadets and student officers at the San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center will hold semi monthly social gatherings and offer indoctrination talks. Brig. Gen. Michael F. Davis presides. Members include Lieut Col Chester Hill ia and Cal Walter Storrie with several officers and officers wives serving on the council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center
Michael F. Davis
Gunter Bled
Chester Hill
League
Une Council
Cal
Walter Storrle
Hugh Prather Jr
A. W. Robbins
Marry Smith
Ernest, Brown
Red Cro
A. L Guidera
Hugh Halft
Mrs Murray Visits Washington to See Family
Mrs Henry Murray traveled to Washington D C last week to visit her son Lieutenant Colonel and Mrs E J Gibson. Mrs Gibson is formerly Miss Mary Elizabeth Murray. The Perennial Garden Club postponed its Lower show at the Wilte Museum indefinitely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Murray
Washington
Henry Murray
Washington, D.C
Lient
Col
E. J. Gibson
Wilte Museum
Merry Widow Selected for San Antonio Civic Opera Debut
The Merry Widow by Lehar was chosen for the first production of the San Antonio Civic Opera at a directors meeting. It will be staged at Sunken Garden theater in June with three performances as will all operas this summer. Theater repairs by the city should finish by June 1, announced Mrs. Lewis Krams Beck, board president. New directors and officers were elected including Harry Jersig J H Halff GC W Miller A M Biedenharn N C Netter Harry Fish M Holmereen Carl Krueger Ben Studer N S Von Paul L M Knowlton W J Thrift O P Schnabel EB H Kifer Reagan Houston M M Finesilver and J Prost E Friedrich and Mrs Garl Newton.
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Pranz’ Lehar
San Antonio Civic Opera Company
Sunken Garden Theater
Ity
Lewis Krams-Beck
Jactive
Harry Jersig
J. H. Halff
GC. W. Miller
A. M. Biedenharn
N. C. Netter
Harry Fish
M. Holmereen
Carl Krueger
Ben Studer
N.S. von Paul
L. M. Knowlton
W. J. Thrift
O. P. Schnabel
EB. H. Kifer
Reagan Houston
Miss Donovan Honors San Carlo Opera Cast At Buffet
Mrs Donovan hosted a buffet at her home Saturday after a Municipal auditorium performance by the San Carlo Opera company. Emerson Buckley conducted and casts from the three operas were honored. Cpl Lloyd Harris, her son, now at Fort Custer, sang with the company before entering the army, with Mrs James E Devoe assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Donovan
Iopera
W. H. Donovan
Municipal Auditorium
San Carlo Opera Company
Emerson Buckley
San Antonio
Soldier to Be Honored at Informal Buffet Supper
Mr and Mrs George R Thomson entertain with an informal buffet supper at 0 p m Tuesday complimenting Sgt Mark Dwyer home from his California station for a visit with his parents Col and Mrs Harry Libbey Jr were weekend guests of the Thomsons and Mrs Libbey the former Miss Mary Elizabeth Thomson will remain here with her parents while Colonel Libbey attends command staff school at Leavenworth Kan He left Sunday Several parties are planned for Mrs Libbey this week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Thomson
Mark ¥. Dwyer
California
Dabour Dwyer
Harry Libbey Jr
Thomsons
Libbey
Mary Elizabeth Thomson
Command
Leavenworth
Kan
Garden Club Self Show at Acacia Garden Club
The Acacia Garden club hosts a spring flower show at 10 a.m. Thursday at Mrs. John F. Camp’s home with co hosts Mesdames W. G. Meyer W. N. Schultz J. F. Mae Daniel and B. W. Quin. Exhibits include flowers and vegetables from members yards. judging chaired by Mrs. H. T. Teel classification by Mrs. R. R. Thompson and staging by Mrs. L. B. Williams. Coffee served 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Guests welcome. Zula Evans of Hillcrest faculty will speak at Knox PT A at 3:15 p.m. Wednesday in the school auditorium. school chorus will sing Raster songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acacia Garden Club
John F. Camp
w. G._ Meyer
W. N. Schultz
J. F. Mae- Daniel
B. W. Quin
H. T. Teel
R. R. Thompson
L. B. Williams
Zula Evans
Hillcrest School
Knox PT. A
Social Calendar and Club Activities Highlight Local Schedule
Wednesday events include a shawl style show lunch at 12 20 p m and a 3 p m performance of Little Men at the Municipal auditorium The Red Cross motor corps reports hours and donors with multiple meetings and new projects April brings more donor recruitment and night workers A long list of local club meetings and church activities fills the week with many groups preparing volunteer work and social gatherings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Sennen
Municipal Auditorium
Red Cross Motocorps
Recruitnett
Blood Doner Center
la Villita
Texas Theater
Norvell Buckland
Motor Corps
Mrs S C Smith To Risk Her Stay In Texas Visit
Mrs. S C Smith plans a brief trip to stay with her parents in Rusk Texas leaving Tuesday while Captain Smith serves with a medical corps in England. The former Mildred Bagley was visiting friends from Trenton New Jersey en route from Camp Dix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Charles Smith
Rusk
Texas
Captain Smith
Hemetical Corps
England
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Sherwood Drive
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Church Annex
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Grand Army of Republic
Elks’ Club
Fidella Bible
Yes Church
Bert Knight
East Norwood Avenue
Alpha Delphian Slumnae
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Fenwick
Madison Square
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Assembly House
Ghi Omega
W. A. Turnbull
Mandalay Drive
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Marjorie Long
Red Cross
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