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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1950
Page
12
A British contributor in the Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic argues the aristocratic ideal faded after World War II and producing classes gain respect. He cites post war economics, more women in industry, and education changes as causes. Discussion of attraction, changing roles, and Adlerian ideas on womanhood follow.
Wednesday's astrological outlook gives Taurus Gemini Cancer Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Pisces insights for work love and health. Notable figures Alexander Hamilton and Eva Letellier cited as era inspirations amid a long running, somewhat garbled astrological reading.
Mr and Mrs Jans Snyder have arrived from Billings Montana for their annual winter visit and will stay about three months at the St Anthony Hotel. The San Antonio Woman's Breakfast Club plans a bridge in Oak Hills Country Club on Wednesday honoring Mrs Olin Cullbertsen with Mesdames Van Petty Murray Witty as hostesses.
The Army Daughters present a style show at the Fort Sam Houston Officers’ Club from 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Seven members model spring fashion from Peggy Barton’s shop. Peggy Barton acts as commentator and Mrs. Zella Cannon provides piano accompaniment. Marjorie C. Gedrick chairs the event.
Mr and Mrs C L Browning Mr and Mrs Bartlett Cocke and Mr and Mrs Jack Lewis will host a dinner at 7 PM at the Browning home They will compliment Misses Agnes Clegg Betty Stone Marjorie Buchek Sally Martindale and Elton Maverick German honorees and Mr and Mrs W T Bondurant Jr newly arrived from Virginia to make their home here.
Mr and Mrs Roscoe Hauser returned home after a three week stay in Gainesville Fla they spent the holidays with their son and daughter in law Rev and Mrs Roscoe Hauser Jr and daughters Barbara Ann and Margaret Elizabeth Myrtle Grove Woodmen circle to install officers at 8 p m Thursday at WOW hall officers from Sam Houston camp Olive Magnolia Blue Bonnet and Myrtle Grove to be installed installing officers include Miss Bess Dolan supervisor Mrs Carrie Cave chaplain and Mrs Ethel Phillips attendant entertainment will be a motion picture on fraternalism retiring officer Junia Coene to entertain the Cora Schishel guards with a belated Christmas luncheon Tuesday pew officers to be elected afterwards
Joe B. Tyes and family reach Kelly AFB from Tyntell AFB in Panama City Florida to station at Kelly AFB. They stay with grandfather Oscar J. Fox until an apartment is found. Mrs Tye formerly Janellé Bowen, parents Col and Mrs F C Bowen stationed in Washington. Army Civilian club hosts Washington birthday dinner Feb 24 at Fourth Army Officers Club. Anacacho room at St Anthony Hotel to host club luncheon Monday. Mrs George G Fowler announced as a new member. Col Fowler named commanding officer of Randolph.
Mrs John sorcer Giess and her young son John Porter IT arrived Sunday from San Angelo for a week with Mrs W E Nesbit. Mrs Gilea, formerly Miss Fairfax Nesbit, is hosting relations. Tea Around the World chaired by Mrs Edward D Dumas meets Friday at 4:30 p m at the parish house, with Rex Chandler presiding and Lewis Kayton as cochairman. Tea, sponsored by St Agnes Guild of Christ Episcopal church, is set for February 6 in the parish house.
Brig Gen and Mrs M J Gunner set to arrive Jan 15 for a short stay at Fort Sam Houston Officers Club before a Mexico City visit. Col and Mrs Isaac Gil host a cocktail supper Jan 19 at 7:30 p m in honor of the Gunners and Mrs Roscoe B Woodruff of Governor's Island. Mrs Woodruff, visiting Texas, has been at home of Mrs Edward P Earle. Mr and Mrs James Ely Jr welcome a daughter Mary Hartwell in Greenville Mississippi. Sunday comic weekly promotion teased for readers.
Readers discuss gendered play and self demand feeding schedules. A mother recalls her son showing interest in a doll and urges mothers to allow boys doll play. Another letter praises self demand feeding, cites a girl’s routine, and references a leaflet on child care and handling fire.
Teeners pattern 9024 features a lines-deep banded skirt with snug waist and easy fit. Size 12 uses 3.14 yards fabric plus contrast fabric. complete Sew Chart provided. Send 25 cents to Marian Martin Pattern Dept San Antonio Light for pattern and address details.
Tuesday evening hosts Mr. and Mrs. Murray A. Winner hold a cocktail supper honoring Miss Kathryn, Louise Hering and her flaves, Walter Praeger. Girls Cotillion Club meets in the home of Miss Sally Itt. Wednesday features a Bright Shawl style show luncheon at 12 30 p.m. with Mesdames Fidel Chamberlain, Robert Barclay and Gunter Her dic, luncheon at the Menger Hotel honoring Misses Rose Terry, Jane Phillips and Jane Carruth, German club honorees. Mrs. Frank Davis hosts coffee in her home in honor of Miss Mary Friedrich bride elect.
A vintage recipe card details making liver pate with cream cheese and mayonnaise, seasoned with Worcestershire and celery salt. Blend until smooth, chill, and spoon onto crisp crackers for canapes. Serves as an elegant starved-dish starter with avocado halves and crabmeat options.
White mums and gaieties decorated the table for a luncheon honoring Miss Mary Frydghtin and Miss Kathleen Phillips at the San Antonio Country Club. Mesdames Warren Marshall James Panchal and Gus Bohnet hosted with guests including Misses Ethel Howertrinster Connie Buchel and Mrs. Mark Upson. A second luncheon in the Colonial room of the Menger hotel celebrated future marriage plans for Dr. Graham B. Ladd, with bridal place cards noting several attendees.
Mrs W Ives is bound for San Francisco on Saturday then Tokyo to join Col Ives. Since his departure she has stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs DML Long.
The article traces early hair waving methods from wooden pegs and steam to modern cold waves. It notes initial methods caused scalp burns and discomfort, while the cold wave offers closeness to the scalp and easier handling for short crops. Expert technique and careful operation determine lasting undulations and body. Mrs. Dr. F Saunders will honor Mrs. John Swope with a niche Wednesday in the Shawl.
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