Society Keeps Busy With Brides Debs and Visitors
Society in town buzzes with brides to be and debutantes as visitors arrive from Chicago New York and beyond. Mrs John C Carrington visits her parents Mr and Mrs Joan Meusebach while Agner Mrs Edgar Rebner of New York returns to San Antonio for social events hosted by Mrs John Meusebach and Mrs Ferdinand Herff with a luncheon at St Anthony. About 50 among the city’s social set participate in gatherings as spring approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Carrington
Chicago
Joan Meusebach
Agner
Edgar Rebner
New York City
San Antonio
Marjorie Herff
A. P. Herff
John Meusebach
Ferdinand Herff
St. Anthony
Rebner
Carrington
Winter social notes from San Antonio military circle
Raymond W Briggs and family, recently returned from the Philippines, visit San Antonio with Col H M Cooper and Mrs Cooper hosting a luncheon at the St Anthony hotel. Generals H J Brees and Pred Bald guests, Col and Mrs Emmett Harris guests at Port Bam Houston. Informal post luncheons precede a Madame Butterfly lecture at the Fort Sam Houston Officers Club by Albert Herff Bozo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond W. Briggs
Philippines
Colonel Briggs
Manila
Lhe
Philippine Department
Col. H. M. Cooper
Cooper
H. J. Brees
Pred Bald
Washington, D. C
San Antonio
Port Bam Houston
Emmett Harris
Gépard
San Francisco
Fort Sam Houston
Officers Club
Albert Herff Bozo
Cowboy Tourist Tea Honors Winter Visitors At Parish House
A cowboy tourist tea sponsored by the Council of Protestant Church Women will be held at 3 pm Thursday at the parish house of St Mark’s Episcopal Church. Attendants include Mrs Leo Lesser Mrs Ruth Herbst MacDonald Monette Shaw and others. Mrs Walter Godart is chairwoman of arrangements and committees cover program refreshments decorations and tables. Also the council’s executive committee will host an evening of old Spanish dances at Jefferson Auditorium February 18 at 8 15 pm with tickets at Municipal Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of Protestant Church Women
Leo Lesser
Ruth Herbst MacDonald
Monette Shaw
Preston Paul Brooks
A. H. Forres
H.G. Fullerton
Frank, Charles, Bruce
George Montague
Walter Godart
Civic Opera Board Plans Meeting at Municipal Auditorium
The San Antonio Civic Opera board of directors will meet Wednesday at 70:15 8 TM m in the west wing of the Municipal Auditorium to plan the first opera and discuss by-laws.
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San Antonio Civic Opera Company
Muunicipal Auditorium
Criticism of pecan firm denied by wage hour officials
Washington January twenty four seven the Wage Hour administration completed a study on pecan shellers wages in the southwest. An Associated Press dispatch in Sunday papers suggested officials criticized the Funsten company of St Louis. Officials say Funsten opposed a learner exemption and affirmed the industry’s adherence to wage laws under the state act.
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Washington
Tage
RFE Funslen
St. Lows
Associated Press
Southern Pecan Shelling Company
San Antonio
Funsten
E. M. Funsten
Furslen
Tate
Mystery of Cavalier crash lingers after rescue at sea
Survivors of the Cavalier airliner disaster recall a one hour ordeal at sea as they sang to stay brave. Ten aboard were plucked from the water by the tanker Esso Bay Town, amid a hero’s welcome upon reaching Bermuda. Widow details and crew accounts highlight a night of peril and gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cadena Protests Alliance Parade in San Antonio
A protest against a Workers Alliance of America parade scheduled for Saturday was staged by A. S. Cadena, San Antonio AF L representative, who urged Acting Mayor Phil Wright to file a protest with Mayor Quin. The parade ties to a national demonstration against relief appropriations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Workers Alliance of America
Phil Wright
A. S. Cadena
San Antonio
American Federation of Labor
Workers Alliance
Une Parnie
Micelty Carnell
Wright
Cadena
G. K Quin
Austin
Matthews-Douglas Nuptials Set March 2
Miss Sara Douglas sets her wedding to Dr John Larkin Traithews for Thursday evening March 2 at the bride's home. Bishop Arllair J Moore will read the marriage lines in San Antonio. Maids of honor include sister Mrs Paul Selier of Tucson. Best man is David Contbs of Marfa. The Westway club met to plan a Mexican supper and appoint committees for the next meeting February 13 at Mrs Wilma Beattie's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Douglas
John Larkin Traithews
Arllair J. Moore
Orient
San Antonio
Paul Selier
Tucson
Ariz
Matthews
David Contbs
Marfa
Westway Club
Ester Black
Wilma Beattie
Black
Winwig Ketchum
Every Member Club To Begin New Series
The Ella Davison Proneer club of Woodman Girdle 157 met Monday evening at Mrs. Francis Galan’s home with Mrs. Lydia Voght presiding. After business, a social hour followed. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Voght’s 23 North San Jarinto street on Thursday noon, with Every Memority guests and luncheon reservations handled by Mrs. Cunningham. The program centers on the three act drama Ethan Frome adapted for the stage, chosen by Burne Mantle as one of 10 best plays of 1938, presented by Mrs. Paw Wage ney Jr.
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Our Lady of the Lake College
Maye Hall
Iiez Dielmann
Eleanor Patrick
Milam
Inez Gravel
Elsie Margo
Marion Pohmeet
Jen
Rosaria Gua
Venusting Fain
Lise Graser
Barbara Broun
Diana
Blanche Guerrero
Mary Theresa Meza
Nancy ‘Lou McCallum
Alice Besselieu
San Antonio
The
American War Mothers
A. A. Boneham
Galveston
Ella Davison
Woodman Girdle No
Francis Galan
Lydia Voght
Lions
Woman's Club
Cunningham
Carchairman
J. R. McCalden
Mesdames T. M. West
J. C.meredith
Honen Dekan
Howard J. Teesdale
Vaurie D. Abbott
Charles J. Allen
John Conly
Mike Newton
Groyd D. Roger
J. D. Lawrence
Q. Farrell
George Francis
Nellie
Herblin
W. B. Calvert
Minnie ©. Cochrane
M. C. Gonzales
J. C. Harris
Z. M. Hengley
Harry Leap
A. B. Mengham
Eliza Russell Mowry
Katherine Myers
George W. Parrish
Lucretia H. Penwell
David C. Hawn
Otis Phillips
P. H. Mullinax
Charley Carter
Thomas Lodovic
John H. Woot
Burne Mantle
Ethan Frome
Mae Gordon
Guthrie McClintic
Paw Wageney Jr
Styte
Myra
Whaner
Speech Arts Association
Lis City
Man Nove
Edith Wharton
Pooner Sboul
New England Life
Kansas Day Plans Aired With Harlingen Speakers
Myrick of Harlingen will headline the annual Kansas Day picnic Sunday, sponsored by the chamber of commerce. Eldon B. Smith is general chairman. Dr. D. L. Heldrick Mercedes mayor and W. C. Black Harlingen High principal also on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mergodes
Atl
Myrick
Harlingen
Chamber of Commerce
Eldon
Dance events advertised for Plaza hotel and Thryle club
A city notice lists a Miss Sally 1Shitiis sponsored dance at the Plaza hotel ballroom this Wednesday the 25th and a weekly dance at the Thryle club each Wednesday night. Details echo ads with city ad copy and venue names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City News
Plaza Hotel
al Brife
Thryle
LaGuardia Aids Fire Rescue At Downtown Blaze
Mayor LaGuardia entered a burning downtown building after a trapped fireman. He wore a helmet and coat and stood by for nearly thirty minutes as firefighters freed Thomas Ryan, who was pinned by timbers and later hospitalized in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
F. K. LaGuardia
Thomas Ryan
Ryan
Hopkins ideas joy of living to be offered seen in gongs
Washington January 24 1 Henry Hopkins may present to the business advisory council this week the first end outlines of his program for improving economic conditions and increasing employment through cooperative effort of business and government. The council meets here Thursday and Hopkins who has been confirmed as secretary of commerce is expected to submit ideas for business improvement. The details have not been divulged even to some of his close associates. He is expected to call for attacks on several problems including friction between business and government labor relations in organized labor and the financial situation. Roosevelt nods and licenses are being issued after criticism of the WPA administration. Licenses include chauffeurs permits and drivers licenses expiring April 4. Two-year licenses may replace three-year licenses if legislation passes by April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hany Hopkins
Business Advisory Council
Hopkins
Senate
Tive Construction
Roosevelt
North
New Braunfels
Hui Foreman
Foreman
Hl Foreman
Austin
80 WPA Sit-Down Strikers Ejected
Eighty WPA sit-down strikers were driven from the Indernoisin theater early today after a melee in which six demonstrators were slightly injured. They were carried out by 50 federal guards from Paul Edwards WPA fine arts projects administrator after police refused to eject them. The protest cited the dismissal of 150 WPA arts project employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Yor
WPA
Paul Edwards
WPA Fine Arts Projects
WPA Arts Projects
Group to Oppose Back Pay Bond Bill
A 17 member commitee representing the Southwest Texas Taxpayers Association and the San Antonio Real Estate Board will travel to Austin on Wednesday to protest a proposed law. The bill would let San Antonio and other Texas cities issue bonds to relieve indebtedness to firemen and police. Joe M. Sheldon announced the plan. The committee chair Stickson opposed the bill for allowing city bonds without voter consent. If enacted, Sheldon warned, cities could issue bonds for any indebtedness without people’s consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Texas Taxpayers’ Association
San Antonio
Sheldon
Larough
Creomulsion Advertises Cough Relief and Refund Promise
An old advertising exhortation promotes Creomulsion as superior to creosote teas for chest colds and coughs. It claims fast action, soothing inflamed membranes, loosening mucus, and guarantees a refund if not satisfied. The ad instructs buyers to insist on the genuine product and mentions a phone line for ordering.
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Aden
Biega
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Piinic
Misa Anne Warrrner
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Ee ‘Resinol Ware
Civic Opera Board
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Unele
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Leon Springs
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Dallas
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Olmos Drive
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Spence
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Peck Ave
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