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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1938

Page

11

New Zinnias for Los Angeles Gardens Opened by Local Grower

Article notes Scabiosa Flowered Zinnia and Dahlia flowered varieties suited to California heat. Betty Bodger of Hodger Seed Co. discussed breeding in El Monte with growth to 3 or 4 feet, long stems, and pastel autumn colors. Zinnias require sun, proper spacing of at least 12 inches, and resist pests as cool weather arrives. Several varieties tested locally in San Antonio and LA show strong performance, though Hodger seeds are not sold retail.

P. A. Benton JR Zinnias Betty Bodger Hodger el Honte Calif Lulter Burbank Jandy Ammiany San Antonio

Novelty Zinnia Varieties and Care Notes for Gardeners

A garden column reviews zinnia varieties including early flowering cactus and quilled forms, tiny six inch LuLipat Tom Thumb types, and Zinnia haageana. It advises moisture management, watering in the evening or morning, slow soaking to deepen roots, and notes that plants may droop briefly without concern. For more guidance contact the Garden Editor and request garden department information.

Tom ‘Thumb West Coast Berhheimer Oriental Gardens Huntington Library

Fragmented Multiple Choice Snippet With Names and Professions

The text shows a garbled list of answer choices with names such as Bub Hobbie Robers Tippy and Patti Wood, plus roles like lawyer and engineer. It resembles a quiz key fragment listing questions and true false prompts, including sport and decor elements, and mentions a Woman's Club.

Hobbie Robers Tippy Farquhar Bruce ‘Eaney Patti Wood Landscape Aerubh Robert Witt Ale

Romantic Flavor Becomes Next Civic Opera Preview

McNeel and Eric Harki compete for love as operas paste scrapbooks of lovers. Opening July 6 at the Sunken Garden theater, a spring motif centers on Prince Aladar and a Hungarian maiden amid a magical Carlsbad waters setting. Mimi and Pomme design dances while Whiteside appears in military ballet. Eric Harker’s officer plots to keep lovers apart, creating light hearted drama.

Pleas McNeel Eric Harker Lucile Klaus Whiteside Civic Opera Sunken Garden McNeel Eric Harkier Tewis Krams Beck Reinhardt Sunken Garden Theater Annamirl Peat Latelle Hlaue Whiteside Emil Marcel Robin Carlsbad Mimi and Pomme Lalests Wil Klaus Whiteside Prince i Aladar

Needham-Fincke Wedding At St. Mary's

Miss Pthel Louise Fincke wed John Patrick Needham at St Marys Catholic church with Rev Edward P Hardenon officiating. Bridal party wore pastel gowns, reception hosted by Mrs Verizel Schnieder, couple to reside at 418 Berkshire Avenue after July first.

Needham-Fincke St. Mary’s

Conservatory Presents Music Pupils in Tecifel Recital

The San Antonio Conservatory of Music hosted a recital Tuesday at 405 West Magnolia featuring piano pupil Rose Emma Kern Reilly and vocal pupil Pat King among others. 124 guests attended as refreshments were served, with Mrs. C. C. Edmondson as hostess. A Milam Cafeteria event planned for Thursday included honors for Mrs. J. K. Beretin and a moving guest, and a July 11 luncheon fundraiser by the Wain benevolent group was announced.

San Antonio Conservatory’ of Music Conservatory West Magnolia Rose Emma Kern Reilly Russell Harper Pat King Ethel Osborne Crider Peggy and Beas Herbert Reed C. C. Edmondson Milam J. K. Beretin Guert J.T. Benter Houston

Martin-Carrico Wedding at Randolph Chapel

Miss Helen Frances Carrico daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Carrico wed Charles Hall Martin son of Mr and Mrs Charles W Martin of St Laws Monday at 2 pm in Randolph Field post chapel officiated by Chaplain Jom W Westerman. Bridesmaid Mary Hagan best man Lieut Edwin Niebaus ushers Lietts Robert Hughey John Dunning. The bride given away by her father. Bride wore old fashioned marqusette gown with lace and orange blossoms, veil with Juliet cap. Shower bouquet white lilies and carnations. Bride’s mother wore powder blue. Mrs Fred Jones sang Promise Me with organ accompaniment by Mrs Du Boise. The couple planned a San Francisco honeymoon with Carlsbad Cavern visit before concluding duties in cataling Island.

Pthel Louise Fincke Slid Mir. Macke John Patrick Needham St. Mary's Catholic Church Edward Patrick Hardson Charles S, Scholdt Francis Sullivan Lucille Shorp Margaret Vogler Bally Pearson Houston Mary Lucille Fincke Bernard Needham Tony Morin Eugene Fincke Genonts- Men Helen Frances Carrico Frank A. Carrico Charles Hall Martin Charles W. Martin St. Laws Randolph Field Post Chapel Jom W. Westerman Mary Hagan Edwin Niebaus Lietts Robert Hughey John Dunning Thomas Jefferson High School CGLA Denton Texas Phi Kappa Delta Sorority San Francisco Carlsbad Martin Kelly Cataling Island Jield Heles Hamilton Lindh Washington University

Chile Missionary to Address First Baptist Class

The Fidelis Matrons Bible class of the First Baptist church will meet in the Milam cafeteria on July 5 for luncheon and a business session. Mrs. J. I. Maye, missionary from Chile, will be the guest speaker. An Army chapter O. B. S will entertain with a patriotic program Monday evening, presided over by J. DsPriest, worthy matron.

Fidelis First Baptist Church Milam J. I. Maye Chile Army O. B.S J. DsPriest

Texas Star Camp Meeting at Crockett Hotel

The Texas filer cap Royal Neighbors of America will meet at the Crockett hotel Thursday evening. Nekodah temple Daughters of the Nile sewing circle meet Tuesday 10 PM to 3 AM at the Scottish Rite cathedral. The ladies auxiliary of the Retail Druggists will meet Tuesday at Dairyland auditorium 2:30 PM to 5 PM.

Texas Filer Cap Royal Neighbors of America Crockett Hotel Nekodah Temple Daughters of the Nile Sewing Circle Dairyland Auditorium

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