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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1950

Page

19

Keystone Visitor Honored at Multiple Social Events

Mrs Elizabeth Raub arrives from Bradford Pa as house guest of Mr and Mrs Walter J Fuermann. She attends a series of events including a style show luncheon at the Anacacho room St Anthony hotel and gatherings hosted by Mrs J O Bradford and Mrs Vernon Douglas. The visit features a tea with Mrs George Fuermann and a luncheon in the Bright Shawl. About 100 guests attend. timing spans Feb 18 to Feb 23 with hosts Porter McDowell Lattig Suffie Douglas Burris Mahoni Harlan and others assisting. Robbie Warren and Tim Pease, visiting from Wyola, depart after a weeklong stay.

Elizabeth, Raub Bradford Walter J. Fuermann Orville Titman St. Anthony Raub J. J. Porter Speech Arts J. O. Bradford Vernon Douglas Charles Malcom Anacadho Veh George Fuermann Houston Walter Fuermann Mesdames Porter Sanhorn McDowell Frank Lattig Frank Suffie Baxter Burris Charles Mahoni Grady Harlan Robbie Warren Tim Pease Wypia Rlci Ile Bobbie Robert L. Warren

AFB Wives Fashion Show at Brooks APB Club

Brooks AFB wives club will sponsor a fashion show at 9 30 p m Saturday at the Brooks APS. Commentators will include Gregory Carpenter and Lt Har Rivers. Models from the club will feature Mrs C Dotson and Mesdames Allen KR Crawford James W Sadaj Rayma Didl F231 to place light wants ads.

Afb Brooks Apb Lewis S. Pleffo

Additional Party Dates Set

Maj Gen and Mrs Barnett plan a Feb 19 buffet at Fort Sam Houston Officers club inviting 50 friends. Mrs Ella Dunn will entertain with a time on Friday March 10 at the Bright Shawl. later that evening she hosts another buffet there. Misses Warren Westbrook and Jones host a Valentine skating party at St Mary's rink celebrating graduation from Alamo Heights Junior High. Invitations extend to about 250 guests. Mrs Briggs will host Agnes Cleys’s bridal luncheon at 12:30 p.m. Feb 16 in her home replacing the canceled dinner event.

Allison J. Barnett Ft. Sam Houston Ella K. Dunn Anne Warren Sara Dane Westbrook Barbara Jones Sir Mary's St Alamo Heights Junior High School Mesers Robert L. Warren Charles A. Westbrook Frank L. Jones Ee E W. Briggs Agnes Cleys

CoupleOfor Auto Trip and Social Gala Recap

A couple set out Tuesday for a leisurely auto tour to California, planning stops at points of interest and a March Los Angeles visit for a medical meeting. In Frederick's Trederick's, Mr and Mrs K Ray Spencer hosted a supper dance for guests including Misses Ellen Mave Alone, Anne Grous, Sally Martindale, and Mary Martha Houston, with many attendees and formal decor centering on gladioli and red carnations.

Kahn California Los Angeles K. Ray Spenerr Dr. Cushing Trederick's Ellen Mave Anne Grous Sally Martindale Mary Martha Houston Spencer Mesdames Harvey Smitly Joe Bart Moore Schreiney Harrison Blair Labatt Joe Street Alfred Beekmann Mrs. Cushing James Barwick Stone Carl Grogs Josh FR. Grace Robert WN Martindale Calhoun

Wolff and Marx air fashion show on television debut

Joyful broadcast from Wolff and Marx features nine spring outfits including a red nylon shirtwaist dress with accordion skirt and a champagne lace evening dress. Leona Bender voices the program while Norman Netter touts affordability, outlining challenges of models and camera when presenting fashion to living rooms.

Joyce Light San “Antonio Emvision Wolff & Marx Iuyue I Minute Leona Bender Close Uns Tong Norman Netter Leslie James

Reich Forbes Ceremony in Rose Room Gunter Hotel

Miss Aniita Forbes and Mendel B Reich wed in Rose Room at the Gunter hotel with Rabbi Sidney Guthman officiating. Guests included Aaron Harold and Sydney Reich as groomsmen, Mrs Spencer matron of honor, and Esther Forbes as junior bridesmaid. The gown featured White satin with embroidered flowers and an illusion coronet. They will reside at 1023 Fulton Avenue after a ceremony in Monterey.

Aniita Forbes Mendel B. Reich Gunter Hotel Sidney Guthman Jack Forbes Harold Reich Ruth Agu Forbes Lenore Rubin Norma Galdberg Goldier Heller Esther Forbes Monterrey

Christening Set for Baby in Christ Church Service

Kath ering Diane Dwyer, daughter of Mrs. Marie Dwyer, is to be christened at Christ Church in Rosebud. George W. Barnes, Mrs Dwyer’s father, will officiate after arriving from Hollywood. Mrs. Barnes recently visited Kansas City before returning to stay for the christening. Uncle Jack Berman and aunt are to be remarried, moving into a new home on 445 Aly Avenue.

Marie Dwyer Daghter Kathering Diane Elyrbstones Christchurch George W. Barnes Dwyer Yuestay Hollywool Barnes Hollywood Kansas City Jack Berman Rosewood Ave Aly Nes” der Forrester Browder Groesbeck Jack Forrester

Miss Antoinette Greeley to sail for Italy on Mediterranean cruise

Miss Antoinette Greeley left Sunday for Austin then will sail from New Orleans March 31 for Italy visiting Rome Florence Siena and Venice. She formerly lived in Siena two years and will return to Texas in November after touring other countries on a Mediterranean cruise. Hadassah branch hosts annual hospital gift shower at Temple Bed-El center at 1 15 p.m. Wednesday with fashion show and piano, inviting clothing donations for Hadassah's Jerusalem hospital.

Antoinette Greeley Austin James McKay Menger Miss Greeley New Orleans Italy Rome Florence Siena Venice Texas Sal’ Antonio Hadassasy Jinen Temple Bed Wiberellar Ichildren Jerusalem

Miss Ball Plans Colorado and Peru Trip Schedule

Miss Ball departed last week for Colorado Springs to visit Mrs Reno B Colbury and plans a week or two of skiing in Aspen before heading to Lima Peru. She expects to return in April or May. San Antonio auxiliary No 9 United Spanish American War Veterans will hold their annual silver tea at 3 p m Thursday in the VFW home 10 Tenih St. Public is invited.

Eyling Ball Colorado Springs Colo Reno B. Colbury Aspen Lima Peru Miss Ball Aeee San Antonio United Spanish American War Veterans VFW Tenih St

Woolworths offers LUSTRE CREAM SHAMPOO and beauty aids

Woolworths markets LUSTRE CREAM SHAMPOO claiming soft shimmering hair and hard water cleansing. Also advertised are a hair removing glove and Colgate dental cream with claims from authorities. Shoppers urged to buy today at Woolworths.

Woolworth's

Woolworths ad promotes CASHMERE TALCUM and HALO SHAMPOO

An ad for Woolworths touts CASHMERE TALCUM as a handy ten cent purse size beauty powder and HALO SHAMPOO as a soft water lathering shampoo that rinses clean leaving hair soft and glossy. It emphasizes freshness and confidence with these cosmetics and personal care products.

Seeing Stars with Pacquin Hand Cream Ad

An old Woolworths advertisement promotes Pacquin Hand Cream as a beauty ritual used by stars. It urges massages of twelve seconds twice daily and a longer weekly treatment, highlighting variants priced at 47 cents and 89 cents with 10g and 25d options.

Weal- Worth’s Woolworth's

Beau Bait Nineteenth Century Polish Ad

An old newspaper ad touts a nail polish brand described as the only world market product containing antivacy and plastic-based protective properties. It promotes a range of shine shades at Woolworth's for 20 to 25 cents plus tax, highlighting long lasting color and damage protection.

Helen AL Woolworth Woolworth's

Woolworths promotes Cashmere Bouquet lotion line

An advertisement extolls Cashmere Bouquet Hand Lotion and Cashmere Bouquet Cream from Woolworths. It claims quick drying satinizes skin, softens hands, and acts as a makeup base. Prominent prices and store availability are noted, urging extra bottles for savings.

Mra Kant Woolworth’s Woolworth's

VASELINE Promises Winter Skin Rescue and Beauty Uses

A vintage ad extols VASELINE as a versatile beauty aid for winter, easing chapped skin and minor burns, soothing irritation, and healing baby skin. It notes benefits for hair and nails, touting non greasy shine and long lasting moisture. Available in 15 and 25 cent jars at Woolworth stores.

Woolworth

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