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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1948

Page

7

Diners See Fashions On Parade at Menger Hotel show

A Joske's of Texas fashion display titled Godley Lang Look opened at the Menger Hotel with a style show in the Colonial and Minuet rooms on Tuesday. Hostesses included Mrs. Yom Caraway and Mrs. Frank Forrest entertaining for Miss Jo Anne Phillips, a bride elect, joined by numerous local guests and many tables filled by social set.

Leah Tritt Nancy Hollingsworth R. L. White Richard Friedrich Mesdames F. Rogers Lewis Turner Faye Kunkel Kenneth Absher Walter Glesecke John Foster Fred Roy John Robertson I. FB. Fite Louis Kocurek Audrie Whitney Ghidys Vovis D. A. Todd

Hunters Plan Easter Move to Laramie Bishop Duties

Ev and Mrs J J Hunter plan to leave Easter Monday for Laramie Wyoming where he will assume new duties as an Episcopal bishop. A luncheon for Mrs Hunter is set by Mrs Walter Fricke next Tuesday at the Bright Shawl. Mrs Edward Grams hosted a New Year party for St Michael's Dramatic Club with 36 guests. costume judges Nev A F Drezd and Mr and Mrs Rudy Richter attended.

J. Wilson Hunter Laramie Wyo Episcopal Church Hunter Walter Fricke Mis Edward Grams St. Michael's Dramatic Club Nev. A. F. Drezd Rudy Richter

Mirror of Your Mind By LAWRENCE GOULD

No, says Dr. Benjamin Spock of the Mayo Clinic. A baby urged to take more formula than he wants loses his appetite early, perhaps never regaining it. Mothers should judge bottle content by the infant’s need and allow stopping when enthusiasm fades.

Benjamin Spock Mayo Clinic

Pyromaniacs described as public safety menace

Yes, and there are people pyromaniacs in whom the urge to set fires is so strong they must be kept in custody as a danger to the public. Some psychiatrists call the impulse a perversion, with a sexual thrill from starting blazes and a sadistic, attention seeking craving to scare others.

Hing Features Syndicate, Inc

Teener Pattern 9010 for easy fit teen dresses

Advertising blurb for pattern 9010 in teenage sizes with no waist seam, three pleats, and easy fit. Includes illustrated sew chart, yardage details for size 12, and mail order instruction with 25 cents plus address. Also promotes Marian Martin pattern book and a comic feature tease for tomorrow.

San Antonio Texas Marian Martin Blondie Dagwead Comic Weekly Iomic

Pascal Quartet to Perform at San Pedro Playhouse

The San Antonio Chamber Music Society presents the famed Pascal quartet in the third concert of the season at 8 15 p m Friday Feb 13 in San Pedro Playhouse. Members: Jacques Dumont first violin Maurice Cruz second violin Leon Pascal viola Robert Salles cello. Repertoire includes Mendelssohn Ibert and Schumann.

Pascal Quartet Wrance Pascal San Antonio

Winters At Home Capt and Mrs Win ter Occupy 212 Lamont Ave

Capt and Mrs William C Win ter occupy the home of Mrs Marshall Williams Jr at 212 Lamont Ave Mrs Wilkes visits her mother Mrs W O Lazenby In Waco plans spring in St Paul Minn and summer in North Carolina and Virginia

William C. Winter Marshall Williams Jr Lamont Ave Wilkes W. O. Lazenby Waco St. Paul Minn North Carolina Virginia

Heilands Conclude Trip to Washington New York and Chicago

Mr. and Mrs. H R F Helland returned Saturday from a two week trip to Washington New York and Chicago. Howard Conley Savannah and Don H Norton Duluth arrived Sunday to attend an insurance meeting this week. They divide time visiting their grandmother Mrs. John Conley and their aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs. Ted Conley.

Howard Conley Savannah Don H. Norton Duluth John Conley Ted Conley

Six-Room School Contract Awarded

A contract for a new six-room junior school in the W. W. White district was awarded to Anthony and Vincent Falbo for 40000 dollars. The Holmgreen road site will host the building designed by architect Charles Huie Jr.

W. W. White Common Anthony Vincent Falbo Holmgreen Road Iere Charles Huie Jr

Huntress Announces January Office Profit in Bexar County

County Clerk Fred Huntress reported a January profit of 9202 for the office in Bexar County. Fee collections totaled 14790 while expenses reached 8588, highlighting a favorable month for county finances.

Bexar County Fred Huntress

Party Series at Bright Shawl Attended by Dozens of Guests

The Bright Shawl hosted a string of luncheon gatherings amid rainy weather. Mrs. Simon Denzis entertained with her guest Mrs. J H Robinson from Perry Ta for two more weeks. Numerous local ladies and visitors joined social tea and lunches, including Mrs. W G Carver and Mrs. Rena Maverick Green, with more events planned for Thursday and Monday.

Simon Denzis J. H. Robinson Perry Robinson Denzis W. G. Carver R. B. Watson Atmore Ala Dalton Cross W. B. Schiller D. A. Crowley Frank Williams Arthur Mueller N. B. Hatcher Robert Thornton C. H. Williams R. W. Male C. B. Weller Rena Maverick Green Laura Maverick John Clem Robert Maverick Jess McNeel L. W. Fenstermaker A. V. Weise Mary Green William Haley Irene Arnold Anchorage Alaska Arnold Wil California Mes James J. J. Adams Moses Alexander Gertrude Barnes B. F. Chadwick Kistelle Cobb Lee Fountain Hary Hand

Pot PourRi y ANN DIVER and the Arizona sun

T. H. Crawford and Bobby Locke head to Phoenix for Texas Open events while Mrs. L. joins from North Carolina. Emily Coleman of Newsweek will discuss opera on Saturday. The 1948 baby-soxy fashions for teens feature white cotton priscatoats with eyelet trim. Teen dress petticoats spark jitterbug style, drawing Look survey praise and some dissent.

T. H. Crawford Phoenix Tucson Bobby Locke Johannesburg South Africa North Carolina St. Anthony T. HL Arizona Emily Coleman Newsweek James T. Coleman Eugene Gilbert Look Magazine

Miss Budow and Leo Stanton Singer Engagement Noted

Mrs H Budow announces the engagement of daughter Harriet to Leo Stanton Singer son of Mr and Mrs S Singer The couple plan an early summer wedding Miss Budow is magna cum laude graduate of Carnate Word College Mr Singer attended State Teachers College Superior Wis three years and studied at the University of California Also Eleanor Navarro engages Hector Quintana Jr daughter of Mr and Mrs Hector Quintanilla The wedding is set for Feb 12 and Eleanor is a St Teresa s Academy graduate attending Our Lady of the Lake College with Sigma Zeta member He is a Tulane student after attending St Mary s University The couple will reside in New Orleans Alamo Heights Elementary PTA plans a 3 pm panel discussion led by Edward T Robbins Mev Smythe Lindsay and Will Crews Morris.

Eugene Navarro Eleanor Hector Quintana Jr Hector Quintanilla St. Teresa’s Academy Our Lady of the Lake College Sigma Zeta St. Mary's University Tulane University New Orleans Alamo Heights PTA Edward T. Robbins Mev Smythe Lindsay Will Crews Morris

Guide to Government Jobs Reader Service Ad

An ad promotes civil service and government jobs nationwide with a 40 page booklet Guide to Government Jobs. It explains where to write, how to apply, job qualifications and wage scales and urges sending 25 cents for the booklet 3548 edition No 207 to Light Reader Service New York.

iSain West 17Th Street New York 11 N. Y

Return to Buenos Aires and Honor Dinner at San Antonio Club

Mrs Rollins Wofford and Mrs IR H Wood returned Tuesday to Buenos Aires after visiting their families. A dinner party given by Mr and Mrs Charles defers Saturday night at the San Antonio Country Club hosted 12 guests. St Mark's senior guild sets a dessert lunch for 1 p.m. Wednesday in Dean Richardson hall Parish House with hostesses Mrs Scott Applewhite Mrs J A Watts and Sol West.

Rollins Wofford Buenos Aires Henry Wofford IR. H. Wood Charles Defers San Antonio Country Club Ekc St. Mark's Scott Applewhite J. A. Watts Sol West

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