Guests Leave For Ashville And Civic Events
Dr and Mrs Asa Beach hosted Mr and Mrs E E Bawsel of Asheville North Carolina who left Wednesday after a midday visit. The Lala Fay Watts temperance union marks eight years of repeal with a city wide rally at Calvary Baptist Church Friday at 7 30 p.m led by Rev Sam Morris known as the voice of temperance. Neal Willis pastor and Miss Clevney Aryan presides. The San Antonio Art League hosts a Texas General Exhibit tea at the Witte Museum Thursday from 9 20 to 5 with Mrs Thomas Lorvane chairing the hostess committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa Beach
E. E. Bawsel
Asheville
N. C
Lala Fay Watts
Wamari
Christian Teimperative Union
Calvary Baptist Church
North Fine and Hays
Sam Morris
Voice of Temperance
del Rio
Neal Wilis
Clevney Aryan
San Antonio
Witte Museum
Thomas Lorovne
Romnittine
Season of Parties at Height Heaven for Gadabouts
Debutantes, brides, and a festive crowd fill the Lawn as hosts host many gatherings during the Christmas season. Visitors from Jackson and Houston join local families for lunches, tea dances, and a grand family reunion weekend. Notable guests include Mrs. Rees Oliver and her children, Mrs. Silliman at the Bright Shawl luncheon, and Miss Clara Marie Adams hosting a morning event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rees Oliver
Rees Jr
Eleanor Thornton Oliver
Jackson
Miss
Leo Crane
Oliver
Tate
Bob Townsend
Horace Rische
Houston
W. C. Silliman Les
San Antonio
Anthony Hotel
Maj
Calvin Silliman
Los Angeles
Warrant Officer Tests Scheduled for New Officer Grid
The War Department announced tests to select about 600 warrant officers under a new grid. Applications are due December 16 with preliminary exams at posts by officers’ orders and final exams in March 17 and 18. Eligible are commissioned officers other than regulars, former regulars who resigned, enlisted men now serving, and former enlisted men honorably discharged. Applicants must be 21 to 43 and have at least one year of duty in the army at the time of appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Iit
Ame Afl
Electricity Kills Lighthouse Keeper at Point Arguelio
Keeper J. Allen Guilf Lee of Point Arguelio Nghthowen, known as the graveyard of the Pacific, died instantly after a visitor was shown a transpainter and a 2600 volt shock passed through him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Barbara
Guilf
Lee
Thayer J. Allen
Point Arguelio Nghthowen
the Pacific
Fel
Tle
Forkers Return Home From Mexico Visit
Mr and Mrs Dan Forker have returned from a trip to Durango Mexico They enjoyed deep sea fishing along the coast Local civic groups meet nearby with Luncheon at Milam cafeteria and P T A session planned at the Coker school on Friday night
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Forker
Mexico
Durango
Community group meeting schedule in San Antonio bulletin
A dense listing shows many clubs and guilds meeting Wednesday evening across San Antonio. Notes include National Association of Letter Carriers events at Eagle Hall, Ladies and Ladies groups at various homes, senior Girls Friendly Society, Young Business Women's Club, Missionary Guild, and multiple church-affiliated study and committee gatherings with times from 6 p.m. to 4 p.m. across addresses on Sunshine Drive Furr Drive Clovemeat and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamo
National Association of Letter Carriers
Eagle Hall
San Antonio
Composers and Authors of America
Miss Lilit
Lorraine
Sunshine Drive
Girls’ Friendly Society
Young Business Women's Club
Ylow. C.ia
Missionary Guild of Central Chritian Church
John S. Welch
Furr Drive
Invitations Reach for Wedding in New York Pattern
Invitations sent from New York for the wedding of Edith Pine Garver to Frank Yorking Larkin on December 13 at Saint George's Chapel Stuyvesant Square. The groom is son of Mrs. Frank Larkin, known in San Antonio, with previous visits to the King Ranch area. Also notes a poetry recital by Mrs. Marl Lowhr Arnold of Houston and background on her travels and writings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danati
Alice Pine Garver
Edith
Frank Yorking Larkin
Saint George's Chapel
Stuyvesant Square
New, York
St A Trcepton
Tohgy
Tony
Park Avenue
Frank Larkin
Bessie Yoakum
San Antonio
King Ranch
Avalon
National
Poetry Shine
Marl Lowhr Arnold
Houston
Priday
Garter
Street
Chase Tai Heye
Rtste
Forum
Arnold
Shang ‘Pai
China
Young J. Allen
Georgia
Ching
Shanghai
Florence
Italy
Paris
France
Wesleyan College
Macon
Far East
Europe
South
Central America
Hawaiian Islands
Madama Chiang Kai Shek
Captain Landers to be Buried in Houston National Cemetery
Captain James Arthur Landers retired captain of the Peneral unit died Monday in Aransas Pass. The funeral will be held Wednesday at the Charles Hanagan chapel with interment at Houston National Cemetery. Survivors include daughters Mrs E. Topping and Miss Alice Landers of San Antonio and sister Mrs Nellyia Hale of Aransas Pass. The veteran served in the Spanish American and World Wars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peneral
James Arthur "Landers
Charles Hanagan
Captain Landers
Aransas Pass
Gift Direct Light Want A Christmas Preview
A playful early line invites children to discuss holiday wishes with parents. The note suggests consulting a Gift Direct guide to plan Christmas desires, aiming to steer gift ideas and family conversation.
Luncheon and P T A Event At Bright Shawl Center
The Mekhintey P T A will celebrate Fathers Day Friday in the school auditorium with classrooms open for inspection and a musical program by Miss Estelle Smith's pupils. Let Col O J Cohee, back from the Philippines, will speak. Refreshments served. The San Antonio Health Club meets at 2 30 p m Thursday in the Municipal Auditorium west wing. Mrs R L Dulaney staying at the Fifth Avenue Hotel in New York City. Sunday Light Want Ads offer quick results for thousands of people. Dial F 1232 for adwriter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mekhintey P
T. A
Estelle Smith
O. J. Cohee
Philippines
Joe
San Antonio Health Club
Suspect Held in Battery Thefts at Security Finance
City detectives Frank Twice and Carl Weinrich arrested a suspect believed tied to a string of battery thefts from the Security Finance firm at 617 North St Mary's Street. Thirteen batteries stolen across the past months were recovered or identified in the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Security Finance Company
North St. Mary's Street
Frank Twice
Carl Weinrich
Tom le
Mentlhy
Mrs Giesecke Hosts Debut Luncheon At Anecdacho
Mrs Martin Giesecke hosted a Tuesday luncheon at the Anecdacho mom of the St Anthony hotel in honor of Miss Jean Champion premier debutante. Decorations featured a Chinese motif with red carnations and place cards in red characters. The Women’s Society of Christian Service Hackberry Street Methodist plans a Wednesday meeting at 7 am in the church annex with officer elections. Miss Lillian Hull to sing at the McDermott Hall wedding in Houston Saturday. she studies voice with Voting Powers and attends Alamo Heights Junior High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Stuart Edwards
Municipal Auditorium
Plymouth Gui
First Congregational Church
San Antonio
Page School
Alumna Heights Junior High School
John Cunningham
Collins Garden
Olive Magnolia Grove
Woodmen Circle
Woodmen Hall
St. Mark's Guild
Bits
Simpson
Evergreen Street
St. Luke's Guild
St. Mark's Church
St. Margaret's Guild
Woman's Parliament
Martin Giesecke
St. Anthony
Jean Champion
A .N
Red McAlpin
Lewis Kayton
Sidney Vordenbaum
Francis Sandberg
Lillian Hull
Houston
Hull
Alamo Heights
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Francis Gordon
Fort Sam Houston
Severnal
Omaha, Neb
J. R. Pierce
Ashville
Swan
Gracie Allen
Jasta
Uae
Georgie
Ark
Tuno
George Burns
Paul Whiteman
Swan Soap
Pioa
Don Forkers
Alamo A
M. Club
Milam
Oee the Coker School PT. A
Ab Cmerdar
Woman’s Relief Corps
Grand Army of Republic
Elks Club
Woman's Association of Madison
Equave Presbyterian Church
Assembly House
Woman's Club
Sunshine Art Club
Ua. m
FL Reynolds
East Crate
Berens
Central Christian Church
Soca
San Antonio Light Needlecraft Department
New York
Cere
Sydaina Wheeler
W. M. Ratcliffe
Esa Ato
Fok
R. L. Dulaney
Fifth Avenue Hotel
New York City
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