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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1939

Page

11

Drama Week Plans for Luncheon Entertainment

The San Antonio Drama Week committee selects The Importance of Being Earnest for a condensed luncheon performance at the St. Anthony Ballroom Saturday at 2:15. Cast includes HB Fullerton, Henry Grosber, John Armstrong Jr., A. B. Wacker, Claudia Webster, Elizabeth Merri, Ruth Hertet MacDonald, Bess Terry Lesser. set and costumes by Willie Ray McDonald and Celeste Dodd. Invocations by Dr. A. V. Boand with songs of the period by a Our Lady of the Lake college trio. Tickets on sale in St. Anthony lobby February 10 to 12. clubs should arrange ticket pickups.

San Antonio John Armstrong Jr A. B Wacker Claudia Webster Hlizabeth Merri Ruth Hertet MacDoneld Bess Terry Lesser Willie Ray McDonald Celeste Dodd Ralph Glenny Drama Week Muse Our Lady of the Lake College A. V. Boand St. Anthony Tuichion Tuichion Ahould Call Mesdames Paul Wagner Jr Paul Boland Audrey L. Terry W. W. MacDonald Henry Jones

Legion Auxiliary Post to Meet and Rebekah Lodge Installations

Legion Auxiliary post meets in the Army room at the Gunter hall Thursday at 2 30 p.m. to discuss a future community service program. The San Antonio Rebekah Lodge held installations Thursday at Odd Fellows hall with incoming officers led by past noble grand Ella J. Spiller and noble grand Ewuoda K. Myert. Fete Dmepa Chapter of Pi Mu National Music Society met Saturday at East Craig and elected Lena Mae Appling as president and John Tuirks as vice president. A program by Georgina May Hendricks and others followed with a musical game whose prize went to Bonniv eats. Refreshments were served.

San Antonio Rebekah Pi Mu National Music Society Merry Brender Bullivan East Craig Pince Lena Mae Appling John Tuirks Mildred Nation Hazel Wallace Spangler Dolores Cent Georgina May Hendricks Marian Crites Dolores Cone Mildred Norton Price Bonniveats Sullivan J.T. Cope Omega Chapter

Guest Day Monday at Gibbons Literary Club

The Gibbons Literary club holds guest day Monday at 3 20 p m in the Catholic Women s Association building. Tim Grissenbeck reviews Cormied Bees and Caviar by Marjorie Hillis while Mrs Jack Judson reviews Fashion Is Spinach and Mrs J S Bunkere covers History of Bexar County Romes and Cookery. Following are details of officers elected for the coming term and upcoming Alpha Chi sorority events. Refreshments served.

Gibbons Literary Club Te Catholic Women's Association Tim Grissenbeck Marjorie Hillis Jack Judson Pizatieth Hawes J. 5 Bunkere Bexar County Romes Alex Adams

Fenwick Club Plans February Meeting at Uy St. Anthony

The Fenwick Lantheon club will meet February 1 in the Tapestry room of Uy St. Anthony hotel at 12:20 p.m. Mrs Blanche Badger and Mire Walter Nolte will present the usual Army day program. Col HA Pindh will be the guest speaker. The Themis chapter meets Tuesday at 10 a.m. in the south workroom of the San Antonio Public Library. Mrs Norman Johnson reads the discussion on English Life and Thought in the Eighteenth Century with several helpers. The next meeting of the women’s auxiliary of the San Antonio Bar Association will be a luncheon at 12:30 in the Pan-American room, Gunter hotel, January 31. Mrs Martin Chrestman of Dallas will speak for the Dallas Lawyers’ Wives’ club. Members should reserve with Mrs Burald K Stannard. The DeMasenod Discussion group marks its second anniversary with a party in St. Mary’s Parochial School after the lecture by Very Rev. Walter A. Arnold at 7:30 p.m. Frances Smith leads arrangements with help from Magdalens Schnupp and Irene Slattery.

Fenwick Lantheon Club Uy St. Anthony Hotel Blanche Badger Mire Walter Nolte Col HA Pindh San Antonio Norman Johnson Mesdames Thomas H, Allpress E R, Moon M. C, Rosenthall Carl Tou Cartwright Charles H. Row H. RB Hinds W. F. Helner G. 5 Stuart W. A. Wadley A. Leash Alpert W. Shaw San Antonio Bar Association Gunter Hotel DeMasenod St. Mary's Parochial School Walter A. Arnold Frances Smith Magdalens Schnupp Irene Slattery

The Dilemma at Mrs Dalton’s Elegant Dinner

Helen and Warren discuss a hidden maid who resembles a Viennese chef from Dr Brandt’s firm. The waiter hushes the room as Mrs Dalton learns the maid may be a former Austrian acquaintance connected to a wartime escape. Tension grows around recognition and a plan to flee to safety.

Greorge Warren Silaburger Easien Leon Sante Butea Daltin

Dr Brandt and Family Seek Work in Struggling Bronx Tenement

In a grim escape, Warren and Helen Brandt arrive with Dr Brandt and his wife at a squalid Bronx tenement. They face debt, rent fears, and scarce money, hoping for a low wage job as they adjust to a harsh, uncertain future among worn stairs, dim halls, and crowded rooms.

Docter Mrs. Brand Helen Leareful Dr. Brandt Vienna Helen Nincere

Baye to take care of the halls and furnace

Mabel Herbert Urner describes plans for a new home setting with improved space and comfort, noting no rent and a small salary while awaiting a real position. Dr Bronidt’s grateful acceptance eases concerns about moving, and Mrs Brandt hopes for a warm welcome and dinner to discuss the future.

Bronidts

Notable Little Theater Cast and Hobbies Featured

Henry Pancoast Albert Engelke John Frost Sr Ernest Lee and Barry Browne star in a Little Theater production praised for acting and charm. A. G. Kelly cited for poise under pressure. Cast includes Judge R. L. Ball and crofus Dilworth, famed for brisk movement. Other favorites include Mark Watson on tennis and V. R. Hood on handball with Hal Dewar.

Henry Pancoast Albert Engelke John Frost Sr Ernest Lee Genery Little Theater Barry Browne A. G. Kelly Cirei R. L. Ball Crofus Dilworth Jesse Owens Mark Watson Haldewar V. R. Hood

Tense Morning Plans Interrupt Paintings In Newsroom

A chaotic scene unfolds with hurried schemes and mistaken motives as characters rush to manage a social trap. Tension rises over delays and secrets while a maid and visitors trigger surprised reactions on a street outside.

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