War Scare Fails to Daunt San Antonians
San Antonians remain unshaken by a summer war scare as travelers recount visits across Scotland Italy and Germany. Notable figures include Miss Martha Wiggins from New York and Lieut. Charles C. Cresson with Mary Jordan, who attend opera in Rome and plan further tours through Europe before returning home in September.
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San Antonians
San Ar
Martha Wiggins
New York City
Scotland
Edinburgh
Gareth Batts
Fort Worth
Ger
Ted Moody Denman
Margaret
Edgar Tobin
Eotanation
St Andrews
Marthe
St. Andrews
Stockholm
Syneten
Vis
Norway
Germany
France
Switzerland
Italy
Gol
Charles C. Cresson
Opera
Rome
Carra~culla
Serafin
Gigi
Cresson
Messensias
Marc Anthony
Cierra
Zannouia
Sorrento
Naples
Florence
Jack Locke
Tioland
Berlin
Innsbrock
Riviera
Paris
British Isles
England
LeBayre
Marie Helland
Europe
Arived
London
America
Dresden
Halla
Great Britain
Rotterdam
Amsterdam
Belgiles
Scandinavian Countries
Helland
Steen
Breslau
Osta
Bergen
Hanic
Delegates Named for Convention at Gunter Hotel
Delegates and alternates were elected at a called meeting in the Oriental room of the Gunter hotel to represent the Alamo unit of the American Legion auxiliary at the Twentieth District convention. Officers: Mrs. Stan Donen, president. Mrs. A. D. Tattler. Mrs. Louise Cahen. Mrs. Marie Freisen. Alternates: Mrs. Sue Lough. Mrs. Jo in Ficke. Mrs. Florence Haltom. Mrs. Virginia Donovan. A joint meeting of James J. Murphy camp United Spanish War Veterans and Galena Schmidt auxiliary will be held next Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. in the Odd Fellows hall at the Crockett hotel with refreshments.
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Alamo
American Legion Auxiliary
Gunter Hotel
Stan Donen
A. D. Tattler
Louise Cahen
Marie Freisen
Sué Lough
Join Ficke
Florence Haltom
Virginia, Oonovan
James J. Murphy
United Spanish War Veterans
Galena Schmidt Aux Giary
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Crockett Hotel
Heards Leave for East in Spring Social Circuit
Mrs. Faulkner Heard and her children Amye and Faulkner Jr depart for the East. Mrs. Heard, wife of Colonel Heard, formerly Victoria Merkleeo, visits relatives on Long Island then Westport Conn as guest of Colin Locke and Mrs. W. D. Knipe. Frances Miller of Austin visits, bringing a miniature model of the Ty Delta sorority house for display at a breakfast hosted by Mrs. Bill Spice for the jr Deltas on the Babcock road.
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Faulkner Heard
Amye
Faulkner Jr
East
Beard
Long Island
Westport
Conn
Colin Locke
W. D. Knipe
Knipe
Mignon Locke
San Antonio
Frances Miller
Austin
Peggy Ramstell
Ty Delta
Bill Spice
Jr Deltas
Babcock Road
Local Social Notes Highlight Homes And Partnerships
Russell Ponder fixed a screened porch on his south side overlooking a seeping emerald lawn and a built in fireplace. Mrs Harvey Page hosts German Dresden china while Mrs Will Holden and Mrs Connilburn boast antique collections. A gate marker near Dr. and Mrs Duckworth signals a country home near Boerne with a Cypress adobe house and a diverse farmyard including six horses and peacocks. Katherine Bertram will be a bridesmaid when Jo Guidera marries Lieut. John Dale Ryan on August 26. Bruce Brough notes summer remains work for many parents. The Arthur Birds count George Chandler Harris among friends. Jo Pracour keeps busy with badminton, antiques, and her three kids. Mrs Carleton Hagelstein plans summer chauffeuring and marketing. Herbert Hill enjoys badminton and bridge. A charity game party organized by Antonio Civic Opera is set for Tuesday at Blessed Sacrament Academy.
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Russell
Rusty
Ponder
Mra. J. G. Duckworth
Boerne
Cypressmerl
Katherine Bertram
Col
E. H. Bertram
Sacramento
Calif
Jo Guidera
Bertrams
Guideras
Panama
College Station
Katherine
John Dale Ryan
Junior Alumnae Dance Benefits Catholic Alumnae Fund
A junior alumnae group from Incarnate Word College, Our Lady of the Lake College, and Ursuline Academy hosts an annual dance at the Gunter Hotel to support the Texas chapter scholarship fund. Ticket captains and sponsors are named for each college, with arrangements led by Esther Davis. A twilight chicken barbecue and old-fashioned merriment followed for Daughters of the Nile organizers at Mrs. J. B. McDermott’s Scenic Loop summer home, featuring music, dancing, and games.
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Unior Galamnae
Tncarnate Word College
Our Lady of the Lake College
Ursulime Academy
Scholarship Fund of ‘Texas
International Federation of Catholic Alumnae
Gunter Hotel
Incarnate Word College
Mina Martha - Seng
Deatrice Giraud
Elysiou Guerra
Winifred Hercelmann
Anh Strato
Incarnate Word
Antoinette Carnes
Ursuline. Academy
Mary Irene Block
Lillian Marasca
Evangeline Nunas
Una Maroney
Ursuline
Wm. J. Block
Herbert J. Schelbl
Harry M. Griffith
Esther Davis
Texas Scholarship Fund
P. D. Mathis
K. C. Beecher
Daughters of the Nile
J. B. McDermott
What They Say Heat Wave Reactions and Busy Talk
A young woman describes the heat wave with a striking amoeba comparison and a note on a nonworking cell. Lula Kate Hill is shown in business chatter about mobility and a switchboard. Doug Perkins comments on the arrival of a baby girl with a playful if it had been a dag remark.
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Lula Kate Hill
Doug Perkins
District Convention Planned at Gunter Hotel
The twentieth district convention of the American Legion auxiliary will convene July 27 at 10 a.m. in the Pan American room of the Gunter hotel. Officers Mrs William Wyatt and Mrs Ruth Austin are slated to speak on rules, reports of unit presidents will be presented, and lunch will be in the coffee room honoring past unit presidents.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Gunter Hotel
Thurasay
William Wyatt
Ruth Austin
George Berry
Lawa
Gunster
Berry
Violet Spiller
Larl Neatit
Erate G. Kuhl
Viswal Education
pParent-Teachers’ Association
Alamo Unit Elects New Officers
The Alamo unit of the American Legion will meet Thursday August 3 at 4 30 p m in the Army room of the Gunter hotel for annual officer elections and for selecting delegates to the department convention at Waco August 27 26 and 29 Plans are made for the annual luncheon and installation of officers on the first Thursday in September Members should bring new decks of cards or dominoes to send to veterans in the hospital. Mrs A B Phelps hosted Altrusa club members for a Mexican dinner at their Spanish patio on Ridgewood court.
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Alamo
American Legonsualitary
Army
Gunter Hotel
Department
Waco
Plang
Ab Legion
A.B. Phelps
Altruna Club
Hidgewood Court
Béretig
Almager
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Reeges
Bruce Brough
Arthur Birds
George Chandler Harris
Atlanta
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Mr. Harris
Jon Pracour
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Carleton Hagelstein
Herbert Hill
Woodlawn Lake
Sir Mark's Parish House
Antonio Civic Opera Company
Blessed Sacrament Academy
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