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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1937

Page

2

Washington Visitor at Luncheon Guests Toast Happiness

Mrs. W. C. Landry of Fort Gam Houston entertained at luncheon Friday at the Argyle hotel complimenting Mrs. Joseph Settle of Whellington and guests including Mrs. Jos Hieron James and Mr. Siti Larkin. Vail colored drapery shaded the table set for 12.

W. CG. Landry Fort Gam Houston Toncheon Argyle Hotel Joseph Settle Whellington Heyetster Jos Hieron James Siti Larkin

Social Calendar social events at Fort Sam Houston and area

Social calendar listing open houses and receptions for debutantes and guests in L A area with many gatherings at private homes and officers clubs. Events include New Year Eve festivities and a dress reception at Fort Sam Houston officers mess with multiple families hosting from 7 to 10 pm and Sunday breakfasts and dinners at various residences.

Giles Seal Morar Topiglas Dushvel Place Mary Walker Mary Frances Manby Fort Sam Houston Officers Mess New Year's Eye A. W. Francis William PF. Manze Ahd Mes Farnsworth Otis Farnaworth Mic Atler Mary Walker Mary Princes Manley Louis A. Hirtine Cheir Fulton Atrnue Beth Whitlig Sue ‘Thompson Grace Fils Bluebonnet Boulevard A. A. Brown Atoward Avenue Letty Brown Twusin Stott Wid Paul Adiuru Ssan Garcon Smith Jen Kines Thei Hushnell Pice Fort Bem Hawston

Debutante Honor and Edits at St Anthony Hotel

Debutantes hosted by Miss Amy Hutunaty at the St Anthony hotel with a luncheon and formal reception. Guests included Misses Sathern Oivis, Leighton Bennetten, Barbara Horne, and Vera Searcy among others. festivities featured breakfast and a large guest list. The marriage of Miss Elizabeth Edwin M. Jones and Miss Sally Qhergy at Christ Episcopal Church was noted with details of sponsors, attire, and décor.

Amy Hutunaty St. Anthony Botovlnn Sathern Mla Ine Chris Oscar Fox Eric Barker A. P. King Beeyille Barbara Horne Doles Miliss Vaughan Donnie Fraser Frances Hel~ Tand Gladiol Roy Banes Odessa Robert Holleran Paul Blunt Gustav Worthingtues Henry Riley

Caroline George Hosts Luncheon and Pageant Attends

Caroline George acts as hostess at a luncheon while Miss Caroline George presides over a gathering featuring names such as Ming Joan, Verney Bam, and Thilington of Birmingham. The event includes bids for various goods including Risens Roxithe Molkawl and other named items, with several attendees listed.

Caroline George St. Antony Hole Joan Biriwety Walker Verney Bam Birminghin Roxithe Molkawl Bier Tee Liglee Serle Jennette Balfinetes Rain Kate Syegieliiva Gates Gricy Vengide Mnever Weod Jie Sirens Mavierie Pimberike Mary Fyonees Sel Margaret Gabin Jeney Wien Rikly Rio We

Open House Plans By Kappa Sigma Delta Club

Open House events led by Kappa Sigma Delta with invitations to members and guests. A detailed program lists officers, attendees, and activities including a Christmas event, dinner, and social games. Notable names appear alongside community groups and local venues.

Kappa Sigma Delta

Miss Barbara Keenan Honored at Luncheon

Mrs. Robert Te Kernan hosted a luncheon at her home in honor of her daughter Miss Barbara Keenan with Mrs. Chaves B. McMoraie assisting. Decor details included themed motifs and a Bible centerpiece. Many guests listed include Baybayy Ede wards and Gerletta Capt among close to two dozen names. An art exhibit at the club house is ongoing with hours and events through the week and a Christmas party planned for Tuesday.

Robert Te Kernan Ha Pata Barbara Keenan Chaves B. McMoraie Moslac Dirst Baybayy Edewards Gerletta Capt Patty Saker Thelka Biskamp Aiictie Thulatt Mary Ann Thornton Anne Gabhes Betty Lon Dahlberg Harriel Dopris Marvel Sarmu

Miss Grace Locke Hosts Mexican Supper Event

Grace Locke entertained with Mexican supper and fruit displays. Guests listed include Olvin Tachigtaay of Birtatoshoin, Alt. Berlon uloth, Blot Seeligson, Caroline Genre, Roxana Holland, and many others in attendance at the social gathering.

Grace Locke Olvin Tachigtaay Birtatoshoin Berlon Uloth Blot Seeligson Caroline Genre Roxana Holland Grave Vepuble Sarah Adams Ellison Wt Jacquelian Gates Sowley Sprague Teanette Bolligton Kitty Burns Mary Vranes Lavyette Blarjorie ‘Timverlike Ten Garrett Ryerson Galex Jerry Steinger Charles Garretl Charies Severy Raberk Thomson Rey ‘Tulleh Richard Harding Bernard Itt Tom Wolf Rodney McAlpin Duck Locke Jr Jack Shorer Toil Straiss Wheatley Church Jack McDawvirl

Luncheon Features Chrysanthemum Centerpiece and Glassware

A luncheon setting showcased a maroon pompon chrysanthemum arrangement at the center of the table. Mexican blue glassware complemented the decor while twenty seven guests were served, each receiving a chrysanthemum corsage.

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Genevieve Gray Plans Open House for 250 Guests

Genevieve Gray plans an open house from 7 to 10 am Saturday at 211 Mary Louise Drive with about 250 guests expected. Attendees include Mrs. William Harald Winn, Mrs. Andrew Strosser, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Mnnger, Mr. and Mrs. Hupert Steber, and Dr. and Mrs. J J. Cornett. Dr. and Mrs Charles Haggard hosted a Thursday open house on West Huisache Avenue with festive decor and a golden centerpiece. about 200 attended.

Genevieve Gray Genevieve Grey Mary Louse Drive St Ot William Harald Winn Andrew Strosser Tekumaed ‘Tueday Oklahoma City Tmwisa JJ. Cornett Albert Mnnger Hupert Steber Kop Mangum Willenteetaley Luschem Whursing Jalary Wirginia Dial Denylante Charles “Haggard West Huisache Avenue Pouselettas Mes Flames Frank Forrest Marcus Eaton Weedvills Rogers Walter Herb John Ghester Perry Fennelle Alma Wright Jelen Sagres

Peculiar Musings on Dance and Social Graces From A Lapsed Letter

A fragmentedOld column muses on dance dress and social prowess emphasizing warm personal charm over skill. It touches on Hed Boy the chestnut thoroughbred and a disparaging view of talent without practice. The writer remarks on youth, aging, and the social theatre of golf tennis dancing and courtship.

Hed Boy Fran

Mrs Giesecke Hosts Luncheon for Miss Tobin

Mrs. Martity Giesecke entertained with an attentive luncheon Thursday at the San Antonio Country Club, complimenting Miss Catherine Tobin chef of Mr. and Mrs. Elgar Tobin. Guest of honor Miss Tobin, with Grace Locke, Gladiotl, yellow daisies and pastel Autodragons decorated the center. Attending were Lucy Ror, Bloise Saeligson, Jacqu line Gales, Grace Locke, Roxie Holland, Margaret Thornlon, Beety Jameson, Mary Frances Smyth, Grace Venable and Caroline George.

Martity Giesecke San Antonio Catherine ‘Tobin Che Fiest Ane Elgar Tobin Olivia [Bitntington Atlss Grace Locke Lucy Ror Bloise Saeligson Jacqueline Gales Roxie Holland Margaret Thornlon Beety Jameson Mary Frances Smyth Grace Venable Caroline George

Troth-Taking Couple Honored At Home Supper

Entertained in honor of Miss Lanette Heilbron and her fiancé Iron DB Glasecock, Mr and Mrs George J Gabring hosted a buffet supper at their West Craig Place home Thursday evening. Rooms were bright with blossoms and bridal themed centerpieces. Guests included members of the Vidal party and several Heilbron and Glasscock family members.

North Drive Helen Toyce Merrill Jane Kilege Houston Dey Keller Nulsey Blackburn Mary Maquiston Dallas Ant Gregory Inft Hove West Courtland Nila Lanette Heilbron Iron DB Glasecock George J. Gabring West Craig Place Margaret Glasscock Gus B. Meyermann Louise Dilling Eleanor Binher Ae Vidal Party Wilhath Glossccck Al+ ber B. Heilbron Gus B. Mavermann Mise Dolores Fitz~ Simon William Hetu'ahsot

Miss Dorothy Hayes Holiday Visitor in Dallas

Miss Dorothy Aires of Dallas is spending the holidays with friends in the city. Mrs George Vininders also mentioned in the social note as a guest.

Dorothy Hayes Dorothy Aires Dallas George Vinidersoe

Dallas Niece to Visit Mrs Henry Thlenfeld

Mrs Henry Inlentelt will host her niece Miss Louise Marie Sram mel of Dallas as a New Year guest over the holidays. Miss Tramynet formerly resided in San Antonio where she has many friends among the younger set at the local schools.

Henry Thlenfeld Henry Inlentelt Louise Marie Srammel Dallas Miss Tramynet San Andonio

Skating Party Planned for Birmingham Visitor Miss Grace Venilie

A skating party is set for Saturday in Birmingham to honor visitor Miss Grace Venilie and Miss Olin Turlington. Luncheon hosted for Mrs Willan Morgan. Ted Thanos entertained informally. Other guests include Miss Stella McKnight, Mrs Everest Kinselol, Mare William Ay Jeffers, and Mrs Veo Henry Archer.

Birmingham Grace Venilie Olin Turlington Birminghon Als Willan Morgan Ted Thanos Willam Morgan Hal Bron Stella McKnight Oxlohoing City Vverest Kinselol William Ay Jeffers Veo Henry Archer

Barbecue for Deb at Rael Postponed to Thursday

A local barbecue event planned for Deb at Rael has been postponed from Saturday. The gathering, referred to as Nubbin Bldgs, was to feature Miss Sarah Falhwn and Nasheen among attendees, with a new date to be announced.

Rael J. J. Shriek Sarah

Douglases To Host Reception For Daughter Elizabeth

The Douglas family plans a reception in honor of their daughter Elizabeth on January 1 at 02 Bryton Avenue. Attendees include Mrs Ruby Hol demon of Austin, Annette Holder, Mr and Mrs Bernie Clemons and guests, and Be and Mrs Haney Wade of Alameda, with relatives from East Cowrblind and Temple visiting.

Douglases Mro Scotb Morgan Himor Liedy Delutanta Dawehcor Douglas Auby Wade Bryton Avenue Wen Ruby Hol Demon of Austin Duminis Holdeunit Annette Holder B. Atherton A d Nughter Patateis Ann Bernie Clemons Te Sols Jumng Miebert Haney Wade Sameda Titey Jr Poe Mit Tiolywoot Galit Alla Tis East Cowrblind Place

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