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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1939

Page

14

Engagement announcement and quirky notes from a dinner party

A social column item hints at an engagement to be announced at a Sunday dinner party. It reports Mrs Liston Zander and her children vacationing in the hill country near Hunt, Texas. Also mentions Dr George Paschal’s appendicitis incident, Mrs William Wpola’s ping pong habits, Mrs Fred Johnson’s toddler-watch routine, and Monsieur Chambray’s hunting season memorandum noting three Bob Whites in the telephone directory.

Monsieur Chambray

Mayor and Mrs Maverick Leave for Washington and New York

Mayor Maverick and his wife depart Thursday night for Washington DC and New York. Mrs Maverick plans to join her daughter Terrellia in Washington before continuing to New York. Lier will visit the World's fate during the trip. Colonel and Mrs Bernard arrive at Fort Sam from Fort Thomas Kentucky with Mrs W C Babcock of Washington DC as guest. Their daughter Mrs John H Sampson Jr of Fort Sill and her two children accompany them.

Maury Thomas Bernard Fort Sam Fort Thomas Kentucky Colonel Bernard Washington, DD. C John H. Sampson Jr Fort Sill Surority F. Binggini Chicago Rebs Ross San Francoise Barbera Emery Corpus Christi Page Hansen Dallas A. Wilke Standdouehlers Dullette Andete Wilke Vacy Boston Washington New York

Social Calendar Promotes Weddings and Socials

Sunday events include a Fort Sam Houston Officers Club supper honoring Miss Tita Loughborough with Mrs. Gordon Friedrich and Mrs. T. W. Frieditch in attendance. A tea and china shower honors Mixs Dicksie McConnell, bride to be, at the Busby home alongside Mrs. William Lemke. Morning coffee at Mrs. O Quinn’s home honors Miss Marjorie Keliet, also a bride to be.

Gordon Friedrich T. W. Frieditch Fort Sam Houston

West Way Club Meets Wednesday at Alamo Review No 22

The West Way club met at Dairyland auditorium Bronday July 17 with Mrs Kate Tanmpson presiding and Mrs Mae Parr assisting. The meeting opened with prayer by Mrs Maude Heil. Birthday gifts went to Mrs Buesie Scheefer and Mrs Addie Grobe. Teas and refreshments were served by Mrs Bille Rowe and Mrs K Thompson as joint hostesses. Pil tee members attended. bunnee was played with winners Mesdaryes Maude Heil, Louise Mel Fall, Adde Grobe and Moe Perr ote. The army welcomed a new daughter, Miss Roberta Louise Conti Van Hoplen, born July 13 to Cant. and Mrs John G Van Houten. at Louisiana State University, he has been here since.

West Way Club Alamo Review No 22 W RA Dairyland Auditorium Bronday Kate Tanmpson Wd Mae Parr Maude Heil Buesie Scheefer Addie Grob Bille Rowe K. Thompson Piltee Louise Mel Fall Adde Grobe Moe Perrote Roberta Louise Conti van Hoplen John G. van Houteh Roy A, EA Louisiana State University van Houten Port Sam Hoyntas

Grass For Trees In Weird City Mailer

Mayor Maury Mengerlek spent 30 dollars to buy three elm trees for the Witte museum lawn to recreate childhood shade. The trees were moved from the museum to the mayor’s yard as “memory props” while reptile garden reports loop with snakes and mis-spelled names.

Molly Heisman Maury Mengerlek Witte Museum Museum Maury

Luncheon at Museum Highlights Donations and Weddings

A sorority luncheon at the museum features donations from Mrs Pere Lehman, E Meicis, Mrs der Frost, Mrs Chandler Diehl, and David Hunter, with a display on animal clay stivation. Engagements and wedding plans are announced for Belle King Combs and Frank Flanigan set for August 6 at Travis Park Methodist Church.

Pere Lehman E. Meicis Camp Street der Frost Chandler Diehl David Hunter Scatland J. F. Combs Belle King Combs Frank Edward Flanigan BP. R. Planigan Monson St. Travis Park Methodist Church Eods Dicky Walker Sterrville

Indianapolis Visitor Expected Tuesday

Dolly and Betty Kupty await Louise Hanley’s arrival from Indianapolis. The visitor is anticipated Tuesday, with compliments noted as she arrives and settles in for a two week stay in town.

Indianapolis Dolly Betty Kupty Fuesdas Louise Hanley Vnilisnapolis Sim

Kasidah Review Meets Thursday Afternoon Event

Kasidan Tevs WIE Mold hosts a Kasidah review with Nell Moody presiding and Mrs Agnes Powess attending. Mrs Henrietta Oelfer won the wonder prize as officers council and Laval Women's Guard club organize the event at Romana auditorium. A pride and wince party is planned, with several committee members in charge and prize tables.

Kasidah Review W. BA. Mel Will Mare Nell Moody Nresident Agnes Powess Isonroad Pearl Bridges Wall Westway Henrietta Oelfer Officers Council Laval Woman's Guard Club Kasidan Review Romana Rckre Roebuck

Tea party and club initiations described in local social notes

Seated tea for Miss Finto Mra at the home of Mrs. Vincent Ta Barbers honored Miss Margaret Pints with a crystal shower. Thirty guests attended as Mrs. Maiti and Mrs. la Barbera assisted in greeting. The Elysian club hosted an initiation dinner party at Myrtle Lawn grove with Mesdames Quintanilla Lewis Kroesche Tatumacl and Carvajal leading, about a dozen participants. Additional social mentions include guests from West Paris visiting Max. Reagh's mother, and Miss Josephine Hennessy hosting a peak supper for Miss Mattie Dulin’s family in Kansas City, with a total of twelve guests.

Finto Mra Charles William Martin Vincent Ta Barbers Margaret Pints Maiti Brrs la Barbera Miss Finlo Albert Goldher Elysian Club Garden Myrtle Lawngrove Louis Quintanilla Pied Lewis Mabel Kroesche Paul Tatumacl Cnue Gilbert Carvajal Edward Uthat John Taumasi Elizabeth Boerner Major and Mert G. Feaglty West Paris Max. Reagih Vetus Salita Fe Teather Lee Crome Nancy Dickesran Carlin Climath Hawaii San Francisco Josephine Hennessy Mattie Dulin Harry Dulin II Kansas City Missour Caplan Mia Dulin

Short Shots On Wiseman Sisters And Bermuda Trips

The Wiseman sisters Mrs J W Winter and Winifred Wiseman are noted for striking complexions and hair that turns gray quickly. Elizabeth Fisher suffered severe sunburn in Bermuda requiring a doctor's visit. Wartorie Man Gital adapted to Bermuda by stopping on a pill and saving an entire family member. The Bob Mickles and Carl Goeths are mentioned as local figures with notable backyard hurricane lamps.

Wiseman J. W. Winter Winifred Wiseman Elizabeth Fisher Bermuda Wartorie Gital Bermnda Carl Goeths

Nova Scotia Visit Planned By Dr and Mrs Wills Alli

Dr and Mrs Alli plan a seven week trip departing Thursday for New York and Nova Scotia. Various local notices mention extended visits, club meetings, and family travel, including Mrs Glouline and Miss Carolyn Meyers amid social arrangements and preparations for William Powell's return to work on The Thin Man Returns.

Nova Scotia Mrs. Wills Alli New York J. W. Wheless Caiforiky Mya. Whelsh Fawati Willtam Powell Tina

Duchess Mary Schneider to wed James Rogers in Austin

Miss Mary Bilzareth Schneider daughter of Mr and Mrs Leonard Jot Schneider of Austin Texas will marry James Noyz Rogers son of Mrs A D Rogers and the late Mr Rogers of this city. The couple have roots in St Marys academy Texas University and Georgetown prospects cited in local social notes.

San Antonians Mary Bilzareth Schneider Leonard Jot Schneider Austin Texas James Noyz Rogers A.D Rogers Mr. Rogers

Gala Time in East Visits and Family Gatherings

Josephine Wilson is hosted by Mrs James F Maury in Morristown New Jersey while Murray Crossatia visits from the city with a party. Josephine stays with her uncle Dr Edwin Wilson and aunt Mrs Wilson at their summer home in Fannington Connecticut and is due home in early September.

Josephine Wilson James F. Maury Morriston N. J

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