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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1927

Page

8

Tobin Seeks Quiet Departure From City Post

Mayor John Tobin announced plans to depart Tuesday at 5 pm for San Diego, with Mrs Tobin accompanying him. The move follows a two month scare and a push to keep budgets in line, as commissioners and city employees attended a meeting.

Biscol Tecques Vitr John TV Tobinshi San Antonio

Historic Menger ball marked by flags and grand march

Clara C reports a society event at the Menger featuring a decorated dining room with pink flowers and hanging vines. The hall displayed the U.S. flag and five Texas related banners while guests dressed in formal attire attended a grand march led by notable local figures including Frank H. Buch and Mrs. John H. Dares.

Clara C Pancoast Menger United States Lone Star Stata Texas iTecas Confederate Texas Republi Herr Schmidt Weltz Frank H. Buch John H. Dares Frank A. Beshirk George C. Wurzbach W.S. Scott B. @. Beck Exnise Binés Ertard Guenther Paul 8. Malone Albert Steyerick J. F. Elgin Ellan Mitchell Menerostin Johanna Steves

Main's Popular Ava Johnson Elected Senior Class Favorite

Ava Johnson, a senior at Main Avenue High School, was chosen as the most popular member by her classmates. The feature lists attendees at a social event with numerous named guests and their attire, spanning Mrs. Steves to Miss Mary Norton, and notes later evening activities at the Han Antone County club.

Ava Johnson Main Avenue High School W. M. Barron Steves Ernest Stevee Sarah Dagar Albert Maverick Jobo James Bushick Mise Elise Grace War Millee Fae Wilhelm Marz Walter Welthill Benac Katton Mate ‘Walthall Leman L. B. Clegg Nettie Houston Bringhurst GG. Bernard G. WW. Johnson Marion Johnnson T. Vanderhoven Mira Herman Schuchardt Helen Busa Hua B. Rice Bernardine Rice O. Sarratt Mary Norton York Hargraves Wood New York

Discussion of American drama and theater figures

A reading group led by Misa Irvin discussed the state of American drama, noting weak prior quality and later progress through authors like Eugene ONeill and Susan Glaspell. Reviews covered artistic aims, characters, and the Little Theatre movement, with references to several local events and gatherings this week.

Misa Bammi" Irvin Susan Glaspell Eugene Ong P. Cunningham Hia Floyd Schok Eucoess J. H. Rite Sir Pageatts California Eugene O'Neill Frost Robinson Cabili Harris Hand San Vadrdsvernue F. A. Burrischell

Local College Clubs Plan Evening Events

Culs cAltupan and groups announce a variety of gatherings for Wednesday. The Girls pr aiegal vgocedy will reel at the educational building with 6:15 serving, the Chow Chow frater nity meets 7:80 at W. B. Stokes home, Chutinaile Chorsteeisiy convenes at Mrs. Ei Hertzberg’s, and a Woman’s Day flower show and cabaret tea is set for the St Anthony hotel. West Moorland college students in piano, violin, voice, and expression present a recital at 8:15 in the cale ears.

Clinton Kearney Grayson Street John Raymond Mitchell St. Paul Fugedas Aiegal W. B. Stokes Chutinaile Chorsteeisiy Savelick Ei Hertzberg Afferton St Anthony Hotel West Colieza Court of

Harris Club Plans Wednesday Meeting at Harris Junior High

The Willelet Harris Parent-Teacher Association at Harris Junior High schedules a Wednesday meeting at 230 o'clock with officer elections and a musical program. The Merry Maids Musical Club helps with parade planning. social teas and flower making are daily activities.

Joel GhanMer Harris

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