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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1941

Page

13

Easter Social Season Sparks Bonnets and Betsrothals

Busy town buzzes over Easter plans as Miss Moble McKellar’s wedding nears. Social events unfold with parties at the Gallagher ranch, luncheons hosted by Lillian McNutt, and visits from distant relatives. Other arrivals include Capt. and Mrs. Partridge from Hawaii and Mr. T. Odom family members. Easter celebrations feature gatherings, breakfasts, and performances across local homes and clubs, plus meetings at schools and literary groups.

Moble McKellar Willem Bonttwitt Mr. and Bmirs Blewart Johnson VI Miss McKellar Amy Lillian McNutt Bridgecam Gallagher’ Ranch Miss McKeellay Airs David McKellar Esgle Pass T. ©. Odom Wright Field Dayton Ohio Herbert Hayes Harry Lacida Everett. Johnson Tucson Ariz San+ Antonio Robert Bruce Partridge Hawaii Captain Partridge Gol C. B. Partridge Robert Tucker Jr Lynne Chaney Robert A. B. Spencer

City Federation Wins Prize in the Fifth District

Tin executive board of the City Federation of Women's Club met Friday afternoon at Mrs. Lewis Lanterstein's home with co hosts. President Mrs. Moon announced the federation won the prize for outstanding federation in the fifth district for the current year and outlined plans for the Cine arts tea at the Witke museum Aug 14. A youth friendship program and a forthcoming play grounds discussion were also noted.

Witke Museum Charles Alexander T. M. West G. G. Reinald Paul Roehs Marjorie Wills Ralph Jackson National Federation Moon Hacred Jackson Lilsten St. Mark's Masdames Rash Lee Loring

Amele Ragsdal Honored at Breakfast Event

Miss Dine Fraser hosted a morning gathering at the St. Anthony hotel to honor Amele Ragsdal. The decorated table featured white candytutt and guests included Bokhe Welner, Jane Coxts, Mor Frances Maning, Lictls, O. Ap pelt, Prec Magleman, Welter Hane berg, GO, E. Skitner, and Robert Ragadeln.

Flower Battle Association Meets at Auditorium

Flower Battle Association holds its last general meeting at 10:30 am Tuesday in the municipal auditorium parlor. President Mrs Frank Gilferple presides as members discuss ongoing matters and future plans for the organization.

Flower Battle Association Mowers Ogat Frank Gilferple

Miss Richmond Bride-to-Be Honored at Tea

The bride-to-be Miss Barbara Partridge receives a tea shower Monday afternoon with her mother Mrs. G. Partridge and sister Mrs. Robert Bruce Partridge among guests. Attendants wearing purple and white carry flowers, a garlanded chair and imagery reflect the celebration.

Miss Richmond Barbara Parterduire Virginia Tiedmand G. 5. Partridge Robert Bruce Partridae Mossames Adam Tichmond J. P. Green B. F. Chadwick J. G. Bopten Urehed

Numerous Local Social Events Highlight San Antonio Notes

Miss Emily Gordon hosted a breakfast in honor of bride-to-be Mary Jane Keller with a large group of friends. Birth announced for daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Van Wie, grandparents and moves noted. Beethoven Damenebor officers elected and committees named. San Antonio Pictorial Camera Club to meet with Paul Frazier presenting high quality prints. Alamo auxiliary hosts Pool party. awards in dingos. Various club meetings and initiations, hydrants of garden club talks, and a wedding in Sabina with Blaney and Wilma Smith as attendants. Upcoming P T A and church events listed with dates and attendees.

San Antonio Canera Club Pro Frost Bank Paul Frazier

Pilon in Martha 8 Calhoun and town scenes drift

Fragmentary notes recount a dramatic scene as a grandmother thwarts a teen boy pursuing a girl in a yard. The text then shifts to social details: Mrs Blanton Smith’s hair style, and a report of Myrtle Grove Woodmen meeting with several officers, thirteen new members, and upcoming events including a barbecue and meetings in Creigh area. The montage mixes local people, hair fashion, and club activities with scattered dates and places.

Martha Calhoun Font Virnus Janet

Incarnate Word College Music Association Programs

The Music Association of Incarnate Word college holds meetings in February and April. Mengierste Buike presented a talk on Wagner highlighting his style and motifs. A recording of Die Meistersinger was heard and Aurelia Tribble with Gertynde Schafer sang Elizabeth’s Prayer from Tanynhansyr. Kathryn Vinecius spoke on Brahms’s works, including the first movement of his B major piano concerto. The group plans a May dinner for senior members and Elizabeth Campo will be April’s speaker on Patterns of German and Italian Operas.

Ticarnate Word College Tras Mengierste Buike Wagter Aurelia ‘Tribble Gertynde Sehafer Fleabeth Allan Visiiars

Quiet scene with garden and mistaken feathered bonnet

A spring note describes Mrs Royal King shopping for flowers while Lour Mechler plants along her front walk. Monsieur Caambray appears unusually quiet after mistaking Madame’s feathered bonnet for a badminton bird.

Royal King Ou de Mechler Monsieur Caambray Madame

Luncheon Honors Dinners Meet Group at La Fonda

Mrs. John Crawford hosted a Saturday luncheon for the Dinners Meet Group at La Fonda honoring guests from Dallas and San Antonio. The gathering included Mesdames Daniels Dickey Hudson Falk Lowe Crawfard Williams Adams and Jett among others as the Gin ners convention concluded last week with talks on cotton uses and poetry.

John Crawford la Fonda C. J. Daniels J. D. Dickey William Alexander E. B. Hudson A. G. Falk Charles L. Lowe Dallas Fred Crawfard Buford Willams San Antonio

Plymouth church guild meets at Mrs Robinson’s home

The Plymouth guild of the First Congregational church will meet at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the home of Mrs W Robinson at 1193 Graig place with Mrs A G Siunotn in charge of missionary pros. The bakery building will help. Elaine Pickler greets preschool and dancing class members with a egg tint at 3:30 p.m. Same day at her Pleasanloti road home.

Plymouth First Congregational Church W. Robinson Graig A. G. Siunotn Veram Eos Bastry Pawhein Elaine Pickler Aly Egg Pleasanloti Road

Pierian Study Club Meeting and Local Club Activities

Mrs. Percy Lu Johnson of Linton will entertain the Pierian Study club with luncheon at the Asi gora hotel at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday. Mrs. Charles A. Baldus will review Flight for 11e by Paul de Kruit. Mrs. Perey drahsgor will review the author's file and works. The general theme of study and discussion will be American silence. The Beacon Hill P.T.A. met Friday at 2:30 p.m. Mrs. Parma's high fiftherade gave a demonstration meeting of the Roosevelt Junior American Citizens' club. The sorting round-up of pre-school children will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. A doctor will be in charge and a examination will be given. toxoid and vaccine injections will cost. The PT.A. who held a function in the school cafeteria at 9 p.m. Friday, April 8. Flavis R Yeakey, minister of the Beacon Hill Church of Christ, spoke Friday on Contentment and Security in the Home. Hostesses include Miss Burrows' order and Miss Runsiel's rooms, etc. Woodmen Lodge No. 1972 will meet Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. in Woodmen hall. New members will be initiated. The state medal drill team of the grove will meet Wednesday afternoon in the home of Mrs. Helen Stonbing, 1114 Hildebrand, with Mrs. Thelam Lovelace as hostess. Beacon News on Page 6-11.

Percy Lu. Johnson Linton Pierian Study Club Asigora Charles A. Baldus Paul Be Kruit Perey Drahsgor Beacon Hilb P.T. A Parma Clib PT. A Bo. m Flavis R Yeakey Beacon Hill the Grove Helen Stonbing Hildebrand

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