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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1948

Page

10

Paris Styles Decree Black Spring Debut

Paris fashion week unveils mostly black spring headwear and gowns with feathered ornaments. Designers show slim waists and loose dresses, including Desses lines with sails like volumes, while Le Groux features bold hat shapes. Mrs Berlangas and Mr Berlanga celebrate a late November wedding. Agnes Cotton PTA hosts a silver tea Friday at 2:15 p.m.

Jean Desses Strang Desses Haven Agnes Cotton Pta

Mirror of Your Mind by Lawrence Gould

The author explains that changes in life paths such as college or moving from home affect friendships. Narcissism is described as a necessary self love, dangerous only if repressed. Accepting some self-focus helps reduce distress and prevents resentment toward others.

Mirror of Your Lawrence Gould Iit

Plumlyes announce birth of son Richard Mrederick

Mr and Mrs Curtis Plumly announce the birth of a son Richard Mrederick on February 2 at the Nix hospital.

Curtis Plumly Richard Mrederick the Nix Hospital

Godey Lady Look Featured at Jubilee Fashion Show

The Jorkes Diamond Jubilee observance spring fashion show unfolded Tuesday in Minuit and Colonies rooms of the Meniger hotel. Models displayed the era’s femininity with rounded shoulders tiny waists long shirts and Jubilee mauve tones. Highlights included Caro lyn Murray in a bolero spinning skirt and brown white taffeta, Bettye Jane Baker in a bateau neck shantung dress, and designs inspired by the Metropolitan Museum loaned pieces.

Jorkes Minuit Meniger Hotel Godey Lady Lok Carolyn Murray Bettye Jane Baker Ned Warren Lila Miss Baker Joske Metropolitan Museum Mesdames Howard Martindale A. J. Ridder Lane Carver Ned DePuy Jody King

League Board Calls Meeting In Bright Shawl Tearoom

The Junior League board will meet at 9 7 3 0 am on Thursday in the Bright Shawl tearoom and the general membership will meet there at 10 40 a m on Friday.

Bridge classes for beginners at WCA this week

The WCA offers beginner and brush up bridge classes from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Thursdays and Mondays starting Feb 9, six weekly sessions. Instructor is Mrs. Allen Huistendahl with Alice M. Simpson coordinating adult activities at the Y. Register at the Y or call Gaga 8.

WCA Allen Huistendahl USO

Fire destroys Our Lady of Peace School at D H a n i s

Volunteer firefighters battled for over three hours at D H a n i s as the Latin American Catholic school Our Lady of Peace burned. Strong east wind fed the flames until only two brick walls remained. Sister John, age seventy, was near the ceiling when the blaze struck. All escaped.

D'Hanis Kondo Our Lady of

Dallas chosen for 1948 Texas Teachers Convention

Dallas will host the 1948 Texas State Teachers Association convention, with Dallas school teachers and administrators expressing pleasure. The executive secretary at Fort Worth noted the selection, and the event is planned for November. The notice promotes sewing for spring fashions and a pattern book with the News Look.

Dallas Texas Sta Cobb Ft. Worth Tomairaw

Classified Dial Ad Promises Quick, Cheap Profit

Very concise line touts very simple fast inexpensive and very profitable uses for Hanady with Want Ads dial F-12931.

Hanady

Luncheon groups crowd Bright Shawl style show at Valege Open

Crowded luncheon scenes formed the Style Show's atmosphere with many hostesses and guests from Dallas Memphis and Rapid City. Notable attendees included Mrs C E Austin and 12 guests, Mrs J A Smith and sister Mrs C P Bobbitt from Memphis, and numerous other ladies and gentlemen at various luncheon tables.

Vogle C. E Grant Bechtel George Stableford Edwin Parrish Bea Irby John L. Baskett D. F. Boatwright G. A. Lawrance K. ¥. Montgomery David Pace Alfred Beckmann John Jockusch Stanley Aoe Russell Ford Dick Be Ide

Re-elected San Antonio breeders leaders in Texas associations

San Antonio packed a banquet as Lucian N. Jones was re elected president of the Texas Livine Breeders Assn. Also named were W. S. Walker as vice president and E. M. Regenbrecht as secretary treasurer. Jim Gill became president of the Texas Hereford Assn. and Tom W. Bridges led the Texas Shorthorn Breeders Assn. The report notes several regional leaders and a recipe plug for The American Weekly.

FT. Worth Lucian ‘N. Jones San Antonio Jtay Texas Livine Breeders Ass W. S. Walker Burleson E. M. Regenbrecht Texas A M. College Jim Gill Goleman Texas Valled Hereford Assn Perry Kallison Murlley Howlard Devine Tom W. Bridges Henderson Texas Shorthorn Breeders Assn John P. Simpson Ber |Ville

Mrs G Loses Coat And Silverware In Theft Claim

A 1948 Reader Service note explains loss reporting for tax purposes. Mrs G suffered theft of a Persian lamb coat valued at 600 dollars and sterling silverware worth 300 dollars totaling 900. Insurance paid 700, leaving a 200 loss to claim on her 1947 income tax return. The piece emphasizes proof of loss and timely notification to law enforcement, and advertises a 40 page “Your Income Tax Guide” for 25 cents.

Por West

Dinners for Illinois Guests at Aurora Apartment Hotel

Mrs Orville Tilman and Mrs Joseph Lurger hosted a dinner Tuesday at the Aurora Apartment hotel complimenting Mrs L C Dimmer of Champaign Ill and Miss Dorothy White. Guests included Mr and Mrs Frank Rodgers Mrs Kelsay Ben Johnson Dr Eric Sorantin and Jack Kelsay with yellow daisies acacia and yellow tapers decorating the table.

Orville Tilman Joseph Lurger Aurora Apartment Hotel L. C. Dimmer Champaign Dorothy White Eric Sorantin Jack Kelsay

Mrs. Margarita Barrera Dies in San Antonio Visit

Funeral services held in Austin for 89 year old Mrs. Margarita Barrera who died in San Antonio while visiting a daughter. She was the granddaughter of Jose Antonio Navarre a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence.

Austin Margarita Barrera San Antonio

Social Calendar Brunch at St Anthony Hotel Honors Bride Elect

Thursday guests attend a noon luncheon in the Anaca cho room of the St Anthony hotel with Mesdames Frank Barber and Harvey P. Smith Jr. complementing Miss Roberta Linnell Bruce, bride elect. Mr. and Mrs. C D Nicholas announce the birth of son William Gill on Jan 20 welcomed by brother Charles D Nicholas III and grandparents Mrs C D Nichol as Monrovia Calif and Dr William D Gill.

Stra Joe Berkinger Hentymoon Saunders Ave Minerva Rodrgoee Amulfo Rodriguez Joe Berlanga Mr. Berlanga Little Flower Shrine Joe Max Wier Jr Mesdames Everett William Best Rapid City S. D Anacacho St. Anthony Hotel Frank Barber Harvey P. Smith Jr Roberta Linnell Bruce Wn Ee C.D. Nicholas Willliam Gill Charles D. Nicholas III C. D. Nicholas Monrovia Calif William D. Gill

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