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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1937

Page

3

Rival of June in 4 t Weddings and Parties in San Antonio

Dated social notes describe L A women hosting events to rival June for ceremonies and romance. Honoring Miss Terrell and the impending marriage of Russ Terrell to Dr. Daniel Pragy of Cuero, with a buffet lunch at Mrs George A Mueler’s home and a cue at Guero. San Antonio’s Sunken Garden Theater drew crowds to Mile. Modiste starring Lois Farnsworth Kirkpatrick despite heavy weather. A garden party at Mrs Richard French Spencer and others featured a brightly lit display and 439 items, with cake by Mrs CW Fitchner and serving by several hostesses.

June Mary ‘Errell Daniel Pragy Cuero George A. Mueler Sue Young San Antonio Scvciely Sunken Garden Theater Mile. Modiste Farnsworth Kirkpatrick Richard French Spencer Edwhd M. Jones P. J. McNeel E. P. Ameson Jones Ohion Lewis Krams

Pair Entertain for Miss Gilmore Bride-to-Be

Mrs JM Bennett and Mrs Ea in G Paschal Jr hosted a kitchen shower and coffee Friday morning at Mrs Burnett's home honoring Miss Porathy Gilmore bride-to-be. Guests included Mesdames Haydei Covington Mason Webster Napier Rogers W Winters Harold Schuzler Barbett Cocke Jack Y Richardson Charles Harper Curtis Guns Edward Collins Henry Carr Branch Masterson Lee Bigdenhamn T D Gilmore W D Masterson McCulture Burnett and Wisson Werry Townsend May Stuff with others.

JM. Bennett Eain G. Paschal Jr Burnett

Social Calendar for San Antonio Friday Events

Regimental duty at Fort Sam Houston marks the day with a party for newcomers and guests. Mrs Baker and Mr Baker depart soon for new duties. Luncheon at 4 25 p m at the Gunter hotel honors Miss Constance Brown and Miss Lovey Mallory with a crystal tea at 5 p m.

Constance Brown

Kansas Woman and Daughter Visit in San Antonio

Mrs John P L Willey of Hot Leav, Kansas and her daughter Sylvia visit her parents in San Antonio staying at the Menger Hotel. The trip appears part of a family visit during Miss Bet EO Weter’s stay in the city.

Kansas San Antonio John PL Willey Hot Leaysenwert Kan Sylvia Bet EO Weter Menger

Miss Virginia Silharte and St Louis trip notes

Miss Virginia Silharte travels to St Louis for the summer months with her aunt Mrs Mullard Johnson in Nolte. Mrs Wale ster Nolte and Mrs Arthoy Nolte plan to remain in New Orleans into mid next week. Mrs BW Goldsmith to host a bridge party and luncheon at her quarters in Fort Sam Houston. Capt and Mrs WO Wills to entertain with a cockless party Saturday at Port Siti Theaston.

Virginia Silharte Tria St Louis Virgina Blibardz St. Louis Mullard Johnson BW. Goldsmith Ftain Fort Sam Houston Lin Law O. A. Wickinson Dekinsey WO. Wills Port Siti Theaston

Rutherford Family Celebrates Son John McPherson Rutherford’s Wedding

Colonel and Mrs Rutherford attended the marriage of their son John McPherson Rutherford at Miss Evelyn Henthplan Murray in Toledo dated the 24th. The couple will make their home in Toledo. After the wedding the family visited Mrs Rutherford’s father Henry Lyster in De oil.

Mer Ruthertore Tojude Ohio Uyey John McPherson Titherford Evelyn Henthplan Murray Tolece Nike Reledo Mist Rutherford Ruytherfare Heather Henry Llyster Deoil

Lynton Boggasses Move Into New Home

Mr and Mrs Lyntay Boggasses Develope their new home at 20 Laverna drive with guests Col and Mrs IC B Cheostle to entertain Sunday evening in honor of Mr and Mrs Russell Baker prior to their departure Monday for Madison Wisconsin.

Lynton Lyntay Laverna Lingt Col IC B Cheostle Russell Baker New Kutley Madison Wis

Pilon Evtixi Exposition Visit Leads to Notable Local Encounters

Amid Dallas events Pilon Evtixi visits with artist Julie and friends Mary Livingston and Benny, along with Charies and Elle Tolsholser. Mrs Ralelys Davis moves to a grand new home on Cimar Delve, showcasing antique features and a Moorish ladder motif. Elizabeth Hardie appears in a yacht party scene as Monsieur Chambray attends a joke poem with a yellow umbrella prop.

Dueriee Dallas Fier Julie Mary Livingston Sek Benny Ralelys Davis Cimar Delve Elizabeth Hardie Monsieur Chambray

Thomson Couple Visiting New York Guests Arrive

Mr and Mrs Thomson are visiting New York City as guests of Mrs Joseph Later Nix and Milas Josephine Nix in Tatas. The text mentions Ars and Houston and Ohio but the readable facts focus on the Thomson couple's stay in New York and the Nix names as hosts.

Thomson New York K. Thomson Ars TL Array Soh Houston Nmys Walter Ache Chiveotho Ohio New York City Joseph Later Nix Milas Josephine Nix Anys Tatas

Morning Coffee Compliments Honor Bride-To-Be Javlig

Mrs. Tucker entertained with a morning gathering at the home of the former, complimenting Miss Mary Margriet Javlig a bride to be. Garden flowers adorned the room as Mrs. Huting Mrs. Henry Barnes and Miss Louise Barnes served the guests.

TN. ‘Tucker Mary Prowell Mary Margriet Javlig Huting Henry Barnes Louise Barnes

Mrs Kerrs Kin at San Francisco Summer Visit

Mrs J L Kerr and daughter Fy leave Thursday for San Francisco to spend the summer with her son and daughter Maj and Mrs HH Cheshire, entering at the home of Miss Constance Brown. Lieut Gol and Mrs H B Chundle plan a base visit with Col and Mrs Raymond Buss Hoey Papl and Mrs Irving Compton hosted a cocktail and dinner at the Officers club at Port Sam Houston in honor of Mel and Mrs Russell Baker who will depart for Madison Wisconsin James Haymore and spouse return from a two week visit at Rackport Sob Jeffers cottage

J. L. Kerr San Francisco L. Kerr Norward Witting San Praptisco Gol H. B. Chundle E Base Uhey Col Raymond Buss Hoey Papl Irving Compton Officers’ Club Port Sam Houston Mel Russell Baker Madison Wis James Haymore

Martha Roby Honors Voyager at Luncheon

Martha Roby hosted a luncheon at her mother's home honoring a Voyager figure. Attendees included Mrs Gordon Adarr of Buteyeart, La, and former Saline Fitestmans. Plans mentioned for Mrs Adger to travel with her parents to Los Angeles and San Francisco for a trip.

Martha Roby Voyager John Teéagie HL. A. Pitzshuois Los Angeles UCSIR

Lieut W H Waugh Visits Parents in Waugh

Lieut W H Waugh visits his parents Mr and Mrs W in Waugh on route to next station. He will be entertained with a swim by Miss Daroty Waugh at the officers' club.

Alel Arrlygd Flid Waugh Foyt Snali- My Mirmesol Miss Daroty Waugh Ebb Peel Lars Hombten Watgiv Sgaor

Mrs. E. G. Miller Hosts Visitors To S A

Mrs E G Miller honored guests at a luncheon and banquet in St Anthony Hotel. Attendees included Mrs John D Kelly of Fort Knox Kentucky Mrs John F Rovhm and Mrs Lawrence B Savage. Hosting noted with decor and prepared tables for guests.

Auis Eugene M. Miller St. Anthony Hole John D. Kelly Fort Knox Kentucky John F. Rovhm Mawati Lawrence B. Savage Buea Ly. Dalnhomn

Enjoy New Theater Officers Club Luncheon

Officers Club at Port Bam Houston hosts a luncheon honoring visitors Miss Ann Eisenhart of Princeton New Jersey guest of Bil Buckley. Guests include Miss Jen Mayer of Portsmouth Ohio Miss Betty Pearce of Union Springs and Miss Louise Cherry with Miss Ste Haley visiting Miss Ann Nibbs at home.

Frincss Helland Tie ‘Officers Club Port Bam Houston Ann Eisenhart Princeton N. J Bil Beryl Buckley Jen Mayer Portsmouth Ohio Mmlas Betty Pearce Unio Sprites Ann Louise Cherry Ste Haley Touston Ann Nibbs

Jessie Ann Fischer Bride Elect Honored at Breakfast

Jessie Ann Fischer, bride to be of Thomas Womble, was feted at a breakfast in the West Magnolia avenue home of Ruth Mucliee and Neil Reiplinger. The event featured giant variegated zinnias, 20 guests, and assistance from Mrs. I. B. Relpfianer. The couple’s nuptials are set for Saturday evening.

Ruth Mucliee Neil Reiplinger Welth Bridge West Magnolia Avenue Jessie Ann Fischer Thomas Womble I. B. Relpfianer

Captain Massaro to Entertain at Club Dinner Party

Mrs Jose Massaro will entertain with a dinner party on Saturday evening at the Fort Sant Moustan Officers Club. Cocktails precede the event at the club. The guests will number 20.

Massaro Jose Massaro Fort Sant Moustan

Miss Margaret Terrell to Take Short Lodge Visit

Miss Margaret Terrell and her party plan a Saturday morning trip with her mother Mrs. Dick O. Terrell and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Burney to Hunt, Texas, for a 10 day stay at a lodge. Terrell served as a bridesmaid in Josephine Nisx’s wedding party and will visit Miss Dorothy Waugh after traveling with Miss Malinvel Yarborough of Conpas Christ.

Margaret Terrell Margaret. Terrel Dick O. Terrell Henry Burney Ted Newe Hunt Texas Tiny Qs Miss Terrell Riis Josephyne Nisx Malinvel Yarborough Conpas Christ Dorothy Waugh

Temple Junked for Ships Auction Sells For War Effort

In Osaka Japan the Temple of Humanity was auctioned today for 100000 dollars to be sold as scrap iron for Japan’s navy. The vacant edifice, closed after suppression of esoteric rites, will be dismantled and the metal sold to fund warships.

Osaka Japan Temple of Humanity

Texas Czech Students Attend Lake College Closing Exercises

Czechs from across Texas gather at Our Lady of the Lake College Sunny for closing exercises of the Czech summer plans. Horace speakers include Dr. Joseph Kopecky and Dr. H C Slivik. Address by Dr. J Z Ellis. The program features folk songs and dances in national costume.

Texas Our Lady of the Lake Elanses Joseph Kopecky Dallas H.C. Slivik Pirotessor Bready of the Lake College J. Z. Ellis Washington Grech Oliss Roy J. Webb Joe Charles Talib Tougeton AL Morkovaky Amas Creel Lie Torn Daly Aie Sokal Groupe Haviston Branel

Alseists Test Triple Slayer Case Inglewood Murders

Dyer 22 year old crossing guard charged with the murder of three Inglewood girls. Alseists appointed to examine the defendant and report to the court. Police seek more tangible evidence beyond his confession. Victims named as Made Mite Everett, her sister, and Jeanette Stephens, killed near Inglewood on June 26.

Los Angeles Alhere Dyer Inglewood Wil Nisattardey Poole Frederic Verene Dyer Dyer Tost Asl

Penny Recovered From Toddler’s Throat at Hospital

Two year old Robert Cheeres was rushed to Robert B Green Hospital on Friday after a penny became lodged in his throat. Doctors removed the coin and the child’s condition was reported as stable.

Robert Cheeres Robert B. Greeny I the Kite

Housing bill moves through group as sessions end

Washington report on a senate committee where members approved a revised wage and hour bill and considered the housing measure. Senator Wagner from New York explained an amendment to meet treasury objections, proposing 45 percent capital subsidies as an alternative to annual operating subsidies for low rent housing projects. The measure would authorize appropriations totaling 40 million over the next four years.

Washington D—ai Chathian Black Demoneil Alnebama Senate Dup Wagner Cemograt New York Treasury Wii

Army officers to address Rocky Mountain media conference

Two army officers on duty Air Fort Sam Houston will address the Rocky Mountain media conference during its session from July 19 to July 21 announced Friday by Col. Tl. S. Hansel. Lt. Col Cyrus D.B. Wood will speak July 19 on Medical Aspects Of Chemical Warfare and Lt. Col George H. Koon on Parasitic and Infectious Diseases Transmitted Through Meat and Dairy Products. Marl. &. % Brown, formerly flight surgeon at Kielty Field, now with the hospital in Denver, will speak July 20 on Aviation Medicine.

Air Fort Sam Houston Rocky Mountain Tl. S. Hansel Highth Corps Hieut Cyrus DB. Wood Medwal Corps George H. Koon Vet Eiliary Corps Jysk Third Army Brown Kietly Field Stat Fitesimaigts General Hospital Denver

Texas Instructor Wins Scholarship to Vassar College

AUSTIN July y-1ss Gurmer Amerson, UT instructor in home economics and director of the university nursery school, received a scholarship to Vassar College Poughkeepsie New York for the summer term. She will study in the Institute of Eugenics focusing on child development and family relations. The award reflects competitive effort.

Austin Gurmer Amerson University of Texas University Nursery School Vassar College Pougtkeepsie N.Y Ste Institute of Euphenics

Colonel Pryor Gains in Fight for Life

Col Ike Pryor a famous Texas cattle baron remained hospitalized at Santa Rose with reports Friday saying he was improving His condition showed signs of gradual recovery and supporters hoped for continued progress in his fight for life

Pryor Ike Pryor Texas Santa Rose Hospital

Unopened wartime letter found in Des Moines area

A 1918 unopened letter mailed by Abe Fink to R. Pink in Des Moines was found at 1929 West Thing Street. Postmaster Quill in San Antonio plans to open it if sender cannot be located. If valuables are inside, they will be sent to Washington. The sender's 717 Avenue address and Abe Pink’s status are unclear. the recipient is tied to Herrings Motor country. The origin and destination details are uncertain as the mail route and current owner could not be verified.

San Antonia Piday R. Pink Washngton Fink Avenue Broadway Abe Pink Des Motes West Thing Street Ties Moines RMML Des Mobis Moley Company Rone cAbe Fink Hill

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