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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1949

Page

7

Debs and Graduates Host Luncheon Series at Local Hotels

Debs, graduates, and visitors held multiple luncheon parties this week honoring new and upcoming debutantes. Mrs. Rolly Steen hosted a Saturday luncheon in the Colonial room of the Menger Hotel for Patsy Goodman, a spring graduate of St. Mary’s, with 12 guests. Other events at Oak Hills and Renaissance rooms featured Cynthia Herding, Bebe Mickler, and Annie Sheldon, with mothers and sponsors in attendance.

Rolly Steen Colonial Room Menger Hotel Patsy Goodman St. Mary’s|riall Lendon Oak Hills Country Club Albert McNeil John A. Williamson Cynthia Herd

Daughters of the Army style show at Fort Sam Houston

Amy Group and Ft Sam Houston D A R chapter host a dinner and style show at the officers club. Proceeds aid Army Daughters charities. Models include Joske's of Texas staff and several named local women and officers. Col and Mrs Thurber and daughter Muriel plan extended visit after San Antonio trip.

R L. Stewart Paul Stewart Mery White Neerason Barbara Hand Bidda Schinah Frances ‘Howe Jane Skelton Marilyn Mortis Pat Caldwell Col al Barkin Meredith Mallory William A. Moore Hank Stellings Don Pes Virginia Dunstan J Sara Smith Philip L. Thurber Muriel Seattle Thurbers Maj Charles Robb Randolph Afb San Antonio Palm Springs Cali Troute National Parks Grand Canyon

General Ends Visit At White Sands Proving Grounds

Brig. Gen. PG. Blackstone and his son Phillip departed Saturday for his station at White Sands Proving Grounds after spending a week here with Cal and Mrs. David J. Stewart.

PG. Blackstone Phillip White Sands Proving Rounds Cal David J. Stewart

Visitor from Portland Arrives for Two Week Stay

Mrs John McBride arrived Saturday from Portland Maine for a two week visit. She will be honored at a morning coffee at 9 a.m. Saturday by Mrs Minus at her home. See Mrs Mabel Morrough, president of the Cosmopolitan Garden Club, announced the group’s collection for the March of Dimes in the Terrell Heights area totaled 285.78.

John McBride Portland J. Cc. Minuse Pe A.m Minus Rome Mabel Morrough Cosmopoltan Garden Club Terrell Heights

Mrs Barrett Visits Here From Baltimore and Galveston Guests

Mrs. Barrett arrives from Baltimore to visit her brother Del and Mrs. C Matheldt. Weekend visitors include W L Moody Jr and daughter Mrs E C Northern and Mrs W T Armstrong and John Rose, all of Galveston, staying at the Menger hotel.

Robert W. Barrett Baltimore Del C. Matheldt W. L. Moody Jr E. C. Northern W. T. Armstrong John Rose Galveston Menger Hotel

Miss Greene to Wed in Pi Year Engagement

David Nickel Capri and Mrs. John Newport Greene announce the betrothal of Nancy Lavise Greene to David Jim Nickel. Nancy is a graduate of Alamo Heights High School Theta Sigma Chi and attended Trinity University. David Nickel attended Brackenridge High School St Mary's University and Texas A&M College. he served 18 months in the armed forces in the South Pacific during WWII.

Nancy Louise Greene David Dim Nickel Ilfort Coutas Miss Greene David Nickel Capi John Newport Greene Nancy Lavise David Jim Nickel Robert Hees Wallace Alamo Trinity U Nickel Brackenridge High School St. Mary's Texas A.&m South Pacific

Mrs Fisher to Nashville and Lexington Visit

Mrs Fisher left Thursday for Nashville to visit her parents Mr and Mrs A El Humphreys and plans to visit friends in Lexington before returning home in weeks. Her daughter Madeleine Cline has as guest her cousin Miss Elizabeth Scott from Houston. Miss Scott arrived Monday for an eight week stay.

Marsh Fisher Nashville A. el’ Humphreys Lexington

Fiesta Women To Be Guests At City Luncheon

Fiesta coronation mistresses now in the city will be guests at a luncheon Wednesday in the Colonial Room, Metger hotel, hosted by Joske's of Texas. Mrs. Etta Newton presides with Mesdames Calvert and Sullivan assisting. about 60 guests are expected. The Woman's Breakfast Club under Mrs. Willam H. Barker will hold a breakfast Friday at 11 a.m. in the Fort Sam Houston Officers Club with Mrs. Sterling Price Adams chairing a patriotic program.

Colonial Room Metger Hotel Joske's Texas Etta Newton Mesdames J. H. Calvert Edward C.sullivan Woman's Breakfast Willam H. Barker Sam Houston Officers Club Sterling Price Adamss

Mrs Baldwin Nycoat Hosts Bright Show Brunch

Mrs Baldwin Nycoat was host at a well appointed brunch on Tuesday morning in the Bright Show. Her table featured a pale green cloth with a charfReuse organdy skirt and a center of yellow and white blossoms. About 75 guests attended as Mesdames G Smith, L Bridgman, A Main, Osborn and Brand helped serve and Mrs Baldwin wore a Madison green suit with black accessories and pink camellia corsage.

Baldwin Nycoat Lavwrenter Baldwin Bright G.smith Hollis L. Bridgman A. H Main B. Osborn Rudolph H. Brand Mrs. Baldwin Heright

Valentine Decorations At Mrs Wilber Home

Sunday morning coffee honored Miss Nell Marie Mueller and her fiancé Riley Rothmann with Valentine decorations. Red hearts paired with large silver hearts and white carnations dominated the setting. About 53 guests attended as Mesdames Moeller and Rothmann and Misses Clark and Robertson served guests. Mrs Walker departed Canter Point after a weekend at the Menger hotel.

Wilber. Robertson Nell Marie Mueller Riley Rothmann Edward Moeller Roy M. Rothmann Isabel Clark Sarah Joe Robertson Charlotte Walker Canter Point Menger Hotel

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