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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1937

Page

3

Eleanor Clemens Debut At Fort Sam Officers Ball

Maj and Mrs Donald Roggie hosted a grand Fort Sam Houston Officers Ball Monday night introducing their debu tante daughter Eleanor Clemens. Attendees included Col Gordon Th Calts in full dress and a host of debutantes in white gowns and velvet accents. Supper followed at midnight with ornate floral decor and relics on a U shaped table.

Maj Donald Roggie Eleanor Clemens Fort Sam Houston Offiers Col Gordon Th. Calts Colonel Caley Miss Clemens Mrs. Roy Oliver Raul Miss Toya Clemens Spot Avelyn Jane Clemens Davi Wallace Mya

Collegians Join Merry Yule Whirl With Parties

Miss Stella Cutter hosts a luncheon Thursday at the country club and a dinner December 29 on the St. Anthony set. Mrs Ruth McLean plans a ballet supper Christmas night followed by dancing at the Olmos club. Miss Elson Witt hosts a dinner for four new classmates December 23 on the St. Anthony roof.

Stella Cutter St. Anthony Ruth McLean Olmos Club Elson Witt St. Anthony Roof

Social Calendar for Los Angeles Evening Events

Tuesday evening open houses at the homes of Dr and Mrs Charles J Books and Dr and Mrs John L Pridgen from 9 to 10. Dr and Mrs Clarence P Johnson host an open house from 8:30 to 10:30 at their Algy Heights home. Wednesday features luncheons at the Bright Shawl for debutantes Anne Wright Mary Louise Tips Kod Evelyn White and Mrs Rex Cozy and Mrs Howard Pardue. Additional luncheons honor Mrs Roscoe Huser Jr of Houston and Miss Martha Hildebrand with Miss Merry Praser tea. a costume show at Bright Shawl was postponed.

Charles J. Books John L. Pridgen Clarence P. Johnson Algy Heights Rex Cozy Howard Pardue Anne Wright Mary Louise Tips Evelyn White Foscon Hauser Roscoe Huser Jr Houston Montgomery Martha Hildebrand Rolin Hildebrand Nell Clark Merry Praser

Entertaining Teens and Debutantes Feature Season's Gatherings

A jumble of holiday parties and social events fills the week with Miss Jenn Jameson and Miss Marie Hering hosting a game night at Miss Jameson's home. Debutante Gerry Fraser attends a luncheon hosted by Mrs. A. L. Chilton. University of Texas student Jeanne Tilhey visits family, while Wanda Giulio returns from Wah-Meton to join Christmas festivities. Community members plan cocktail parties, receptions, and a Christmas program at Baptist Temple with carols and games.

Jenn .Jameson Marie Hering Janary Jamesot Hn Enor Mary Marcelle Beckmann Don Mary Mirhin Baptist Temple J. W. Colhour Tenyer Boulevard Geneva Bollonff Wis Deasie Gattu W. G. Davis Colour Pour Coffen

Book Lovers Round Table Hosts and Holiday Party

Moesdanios L D. Royer and W. M Wikging hosted the Book Lovers Round Table Friday at Wamarrscht. A Zonta Club Christmas party honored a group of young girls at Mrs Tekla Staffel’s home with songs and gifts. The Zeta Tau sorority, Zeta Tau Alpha alumnae, and various local clubs planned meetings and events through December, including a Pan American Round Table gathering at the St. Anthony hotel with dignitaries and a carved desk gift.

Moesdanios L. D. Royer W. M Wikging Wamarrscht Zonta Club Anthony Tekla Staffel Garoly Ferdinand Patriciia Staffel Mamebel Cermin Sybil Sue Darby Lund Lay Milburn Manger Lupe Ploves Robert Guerra Annie Labrie Corry Staffel Monica Humber Sally Frampton Zonta Carrie Fradley Wille Baker Santa Cis Ruth Yelton, Phairman Tdith LaRose Tenale Byrd Howard Effie Everett Zeta Zet. Tau Elizabeth Oilvey Davis Calendai Business St. Anthony Wtel Woodrow Wilson Debac Business Girls W. GA W. Hagg Contour Sigora Rho Sorority Baptist Temple Church CG. L. Morrison Portey Slyrete Concepcion. Villafranca Gonsus General Honduras Moxica Harry N Trenshaw Rendolph Ftelt Chester N. Chubb Kek Beretta W. M. Patterson Harmon Stinsonfield Grn Johnson Magood M.C. Gonmiles Mexico Louis Henky Guetta St. Anthony Hotel J. 0. Griswold Esther Perex Garvaja M. D. Gonzales Alvelsith Malcolm Gordon McMahon

Nightclub Scene and Clubroom Gossip At Olmos

An Olmos Night club scene reports a guest remark about bacon odor and a whip jacket moment as a tux is shed. Guests discuss dresses and colors while a Greek Chinese exchange bleeds into an awkward international jab. A Chambray plaque joke ends the item with a quip about guests taking home what they bring.

Olmos Excott Monsieur Chambray Monsieur Chambray

Debutante Evelyn Whitt to be presented on Valentine’s Day

Mr and Mrs White announce the debutante daughter Evelyn Whitt will be presented at a Valentine’s Day dance. The Kappa Alpha Pi on Alumnae club hosted a Tuesday carnival party for children at the home of Mrs Kayton with a puppet show and electric train display. Open house from 8:30 to 1 was held Christmas evening for their daughter Jane, a University of Texas student.

Tenry Urke Jeff Palo Alto San Pritchsen Galil Christmans Helldiye GS. Wid Andrew Spillivar University of Texas Waite Roduce Bvelyn Whitt Kappa Alpha ‘Pion Dub Lewis Kayton Thad Ziegler Welter Henshaw H. T. Brown Roy Jane Bartlett Gocke Castano Avenue H. J. Jarrell FP. W. Mellory Fork Leavenworth Kan O IS. Rogers and Son Scott Hendec Aon Texas Middiston Cowsteina W. TH Lewis Corpus Christ J. W. Winter H. Jarrell Edith Wize Man Winifred Joe Reagan Miriam Wisemen Shaymond Wurst Bad J. Male Foryard Jarre l Mallory F & Capt J. K. Creamer Jr Santa Rosh Santa Rosh. Call

Luncheon Hostess Honors Guests at St Anthony Hotel

Mrs Arthur Morton hosted a luncheon on Rainbow Terrace at the St. Anthony hotel complimenting Mrs Ferdinand Bunte of Chicago and Mrs Raymond Woodward. The table featured red and green decorations silver and gold bells poinsettias and lighted Christmas trees. A few intimate friends of the honorees were invited.

Arthur Morton Ferdinand Bunte Chicago Raymond Woodward Rainbow Terrace St. Anthony Hotel

Miss Washington and Miss Harper Hostesses at Debutante Party

Miss Washington and Miss Harper acted as joint hostesses at a cocktail party Monday evening at Miss Washington's home. They honored debutantes Anne Wright Annie Torrell Mary Keatey Bara Douglas and Jeaner Clemens, preceding a dinner by May and Mrs Donald Rogre for their daughter Bern er. Poinsettias and silver bowl centerpieces framed the Christmas decor. Guests included the debutantes their escorts and intimate friends of the honorees.

Paulina Washingto F Misa Mary Eisenbeth Harper Miss Washington Anne Wright Annie Torrell Mary Keatey Bara Douglas Jeaner Clemens May Donald Rog Blerner Poinsettias

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