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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1944

Page

14

Recent Births Include 2 Sons Daughter in San Antonio

The week saw three birth announcements in San Antonio. Gerry Allan Soleher was born April 5 at Nix hospital to Capt. and Mrs. O J Soldier Jr. Also born that month were John Carl Totten to Capt. and Mrs Jerry McAllister Totten and Sallie Walihall Steves to Mr. and Mrs. David Steves. Captains Soleher and Totten are stationed at Will Rogers field and De Ridder base respectively.

C. H. Folbre Alber’ Steves Steves Mary Folbre At & P.m Grace Venable Leland L. Palmer

Loring Home Hosts Parade of Guests for Liberal Visitor

Mrs Porter Lonng Mrs Lucille Garner and Mrs Jon Jones hosted a Tuesday afternoon party at Mrs Loring's home honoring Mrs Gordon Smith of Liberal Kansas One hundred forty guests were invited Members of the house party included Mesdames J L Stephenson Richard Singer L E Fite Quest Couch Bailey Peyton C T Abbey Grant Bechtel Joe Melard Arthur Whitney Preston Dial Werner Beckmann and T Noah Smith Jr The Shakespeare club will meet Thursday at 430 pm at Miss Lida Baskin's 724 Britimora Avenue Nancy Lou McCallum will lead and Mrs Oscar Helsing will attend A meeting of prisoners relatives is planned at 8 pm Friday at the M C A to discuss plans of great interest

Porter Lonng Lucille Garner Jon Jones Loring Gordon Smith Liberal Kaw Mesdames J. L. Stephenson Richard Singer L. E. Fite Quest Couch Bailey Peyton C. T. Abbey Grant Bechtel Joe Melard Arthur Whitney Preston Dial Werner Beckmann T. Noah Smilth Jr Shakespeare Club Lida Baskin Britimora, Avenue Nancy Lou McCallum Oscar Helsing

Miss Arnold Marries in Washington D C on Easter Saturday 1944

Brig Gen Archibald Vincent Arnold and Mrs Arnold announce the marriage of their daughter Margaret Cornell to George Gil Ball a United States Navy lieutenant on Easter Saturday at St Patrick's Chapel Washington D C The Beta Sigma Phi sorority Beta Lambda chapter will meet at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the YMCA conference room with invited pledges Miss Mabel Cook Miss Elaine McDonald and Mrs Opal Yake Mrs Janice Grimm Miss Hix Brown will chair the program assisted by Jerry Odell Sibyl Northcutt Hazel Chandler Shirley Wantzleden and Charlotte Bauer with officer elections planned for the coming year.

Archibald Vincent Arnold Margaret Cornell George Gil Ball Heutenant United States Navy St. Patrick's Chapel Washington D. C Beta Lambra Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Mabel Cook Elaine McDonald Opal Yake Janice Grimm Hix Brown Jerry Odell Sibyl Northcutt Hazelj Chandler Shirley Wantzleden Andy Charlotte Bauer

Stumberg Bride in San Angelo Ceremony

Miss Elsie June Stumberg daughter of Mr and Mrs Whitelaw Reid Stumberg of San Angelo married Lieut Hugh Stockton White son of Mr and Mrs EB White of Dallas in Emmanuel Episcopal church San Angelo The Rev Philip Kemp officiated with a large local and Dallas attendance and a reception at the Stumberg home The couple planned a New Orleans wedding trip after a Southern Methodist University education for the bride and UT for the groom with military service following.

Emmanuel Episcopal Will C. Tips San Antonio C. H. Otto San Angelo R. G. Whitlington Jr Dallas Ora’ Louise Cox Ozona Betty White E. F P. White J. W. Edmondson Geeville Arthur Heard Linn Wilson Bob Tindall Jim W. McCutchen Goorfellow Field Frances Parker Stumberg Barbara Holland Jonnu Barnett Margueritte McKnight Jim W Pi Beta Phi Sorority Bleutenant White University of Texas Mast Kappa Alpha Frat’ternity Army Air Forces

Club Calendar Highlights Local Women Groups Notes

Tuesday and Wednesday evening club meetings listed for Zeta Tau Alpha Alpha alumnae Bethany Women’s Circle and more. Events cover Milam cafeteria Bodacious groups at St. Gerard’s Woodlawn and St. Mark’s Church, plus Woodlawn Agenda Philanthropic and other civic circles. Latin club at Jefferson High marks its 20th anniversary with a program on April 14.

Zeta Tau Alpha Alummae J. G. Nelson Morningside Drive San Antonio Credit Women's Club Milam Bethany Women's Girele Bethany Church Bela Lambda Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Y. W. C. A. St. Gerard's Lamess Dolan Guards Woodlawn Agenda Club Joseph A. Scott Purr Department of Woman's Club San Pedro Douglas Round Table Gunter Hotel Bexar County

Prominent San Antonio Families Wed In Ceremony

Two of San Antonio's oldest and most prominent families wed Monday evening. Mrs Helen Bollons Nix became the bride of Frans Carl Groos. The ceremony took place in the home. After the ceremony a few friends dropped by the home. The couple left on a short trip and will be at home at 337 Lullwood avenue.

San Antonio Helen Bollons Nix Frans Carl Groos Mem Eas Lullwood Avenue

Graduations and weddings mark Vassar weekend notices

Finishing at Vassar Mary Anne Chittin and Grace Locke will graduate from Vassar College in Poughkeepsie on April 19. Their parents travel to attend the ceremonies as other relatives depart for spring break. A separate notice reports the marriage of Minnie M Kielman to Charles A Brown in McAllen with a San Antonio home afterward. The Ferwick P T A plans a 2:40 p.m. meeting with a 1:40 p.m. executive session.

Mary Anne Chittin Norve J. Chittin Grace W. Locke J. R. Locke Vassar College Poughkeepsie N. Y Chitlin Vassar Locke Rupert Gresham Susan Charles Whittie G. Lee Qatelba Laver Temple

Mrs Waring Leaves for Washington for Education Meeting

Mrs George L Waring departs Tuesday morning for Washington D C to attend the annual meeting of the International Association for Childhood Education set for April 14 18 She is first vice president representing two schools of the state association and serves as delegate from the local branch She will stay at the Stitler hotel en route home she will visit cousin Dr Alberta Johnson in Knoxville returning about April 23 The A and M College Mothers club marked its 61st anniversary with a tea at the president Mrs Mack L Browne’s home Two past presidents and club officers assisted a candle lighting ceremony Agnes Collen PWT A set an executive meeting for 9 30 a m Wednesday and a regular session Friday at 2 p m when officers for the coming year will be installed Pupils of Mrs Georgie Gibson and Miss Evelyn Simril to present program

Thomas Jefferson High School Mein Avenue High School Ruth Garman Archie Helland Billy Chummey Pearl West Gladys Morgan Jefferson Mars George L. Waring Washington, D. C International Association For Childhood Education Waring 1Vo State Association Washington Wiing Stitler Alberta Johnson Knoxville Tenn A. and M. College Mothers Club Mack L. Browne Wilton G. Meyer J. W. Donnell Browne Mesdamus Lee Ingle L. T. Engleking Manfred Gerhardt Lena Shell Nunn R. G. Salter J. Barla Agnes Collen

Church Circle Meets at 143 Carey Avenue

Grace Lutheran church circle No 4 chaired by Mrs John Striexer will meet at 10 30 am Thursday at Mrs Clara Baetz home 143 Carey avenue with Mesdames Bessle Cade and Arthur Barbeck assisting in hostess duties

Ghele Grace Lutheran Church John Striexer Clara Baetz Carey Avenue Mesdames Bessle Cade Arthur Barbeck

PTA Meet Scheduled at Thomas Nelson Page

The Thomas Nelson Page Parent Teacher Association will hold a meeting on Thursday at 7 30 p m Parents may visit classrooms where teachers and home room mothers will be available for demonstrations and music and educational movies will be shown.

Thomas Nelson Page Parent- Teacher Association

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Randyan Oeprvice Robert Bruton Tony Altus Ohii Bruton Dean Aubrey Bulkley Dean Bulkley M. C Great Inter Libby Labby’s Menells Libby's Miss Stumberg Helen Ley Grace Brown Thelma Lee Williams Sallie D. Boizler State Tela San Antento Kasidah Patriots¢ Ting Jservice Alaing Bright Shaw Fred Roy Tuneneot Onda Bexar Chapter Wrond Tillie Dye Bersie May Welch EB. Defferles Franz Carl Groos Indurlitg Bride Mesdames Comer James Farquhar Renry Gates Safford Houston Grons Julius Dockuseh Galveston Ferwick P.T Will Mvet Mrs. Waring PTA A. Nisley Alamo Plaza Texas Stowers Houston $T Main Ave
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