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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1937
Page
4
Debutante events press on as rain halts gatherings in San Antonio. Miss Amy Lillfin McNute hosted luncheon while Miss MeNuts Will受 be honored with a coffee by Mrs. Murray Crossette on Summit, as golfers sheltered indoors, others read, bridged, or admired trophies. Cyresday buffet postponed to Wednesday.
Social calendar notices list a series of social gatherings in San Antonio and surrounding areas. Events include a patty and picnic supper at New Hampshire in honor of Miss Elsié Hohen ember. dances and compliments for several debutantes. and a luncheon at the St Anthony hotel in honor of Miss Alberta Brunner.
Mrs James Smitty hosts a luncheon honoring Mrs Lawrence Matthews with Lieut Matthews among weeks of society entertainment. Guests included Mrs Williams, Miss Williams, and others while Amy McNabb and Martha Elizabeth Moore celebrated a forthcoming wedding with a buffet luncheon at Summit home. Additional debu tante names and celebrations fill the social page with 114 guests invited to a garden party and tea at multiple homes.
Mes Y S Stauffer hosted a Tuesday luncheon at the St Anthony hotel honoring Mrs P O McNeir. The guest list includes Mesdames J McNeel, Harry Landa, Ike Kamupitsa, M Bykes, Ayres, Tierbert Mays, Milton Davis, Frank Paschal, Walter Nalte, George Houstonn, FP Stout, AB Wealley, and others with hostess Steinard presiding.
Mr and Mrs Frank Gillespie and their party travel by motor to Sewanee Tennessee for graduation. George Lomolor accompanied by Mrs Gillespie Wright and daughters Ami and Deii Wright join the trip. Gilbert Wright will ride home with his mother after the ceremony.
Miss Dorothy Noehme hosts a seated tea for Miss Grace Newton whose wedding to Francis Allen Newoury is set for mid June. Guests include Miss Elizabeth Stewart of Port Aransas and Major J L Gecker hosts two dinner parties at Port Sam Houston Officers Club, with plans on June 12 and June 19. About 25 guests are invited. Coline and Mrs Henry W Fleet will entertain Reserve Officers of the Nine Infantry with a tail party at Fort Sam Houston on June 20.
Mrs A F Wood retiring president of the Highland Park Parent Association will host a luncheon at her home on Friday from 4 to 6 to honor Mrs Magruder Slickney secretary to Mrs Ada Norain principal of Highland Park School and June brides Krith Brown Evelyn Simvil and Irma Goeth. Von Doel and Mrs Ira Longanecker will visit Galveston to stay with their son Charles Longanecker at Fort Crocketh for the weekend.
Mr and Mrs Hart and son Lewis depart Tuesday for North Creekyn to attend the Lewis nut class reunion at Davidson College near Chronyiotte North Carolina. They plan visits in Washington DC and Pennsylvania before returning home.
Mr. and Mrs. Janes Cavender will host a 9 o'clock breakfast Monday morning June 7 to honor Tampico graduate Miss Deprathy Porter of Tampico Mexico and a Templin product of Thomas Jefferson. Porter will receive this week from Tampico and attend commencement exercises with Mr. and Mrs. Byrd.
Mrs Robert Welder will return to San Antonio late this week from a ranch and will sail for Europe for the summer. She will leave for New York with Miss Dutrin and Albert Welder. a tea at Had Hammond avenue honored Dorothy Musgrave and Dorothy Wibrmund. About 200 guests attended. Jovenhne Schreiner honored Misses Janet Houston and Virginia Moody with a luncheon at Da Ponda. An open hall at Dr Charles H Allen’s residence honored San Antonio students in the Colorado State College summer school with about 40 guests and spring flowers.
Keating family plans a mid June departure for a summer at Fort Aransas coast lodge. Dr and Mrs Peter Keating Aubrey Jean and William accompany them for the season. Other notes include a large buffet hosted by Mr and Mrs Ben Alten Dreibrodh with wedding related decor and guests.
Maverick Jr. sails from Galveston to New York Tuesday night to join his parents Mr. and Mrs. Maury Maverick. The family plans to travel to Washington for the summer, awaiting further arrangements and activities.
Milnit Diva and H. G. Pigeher announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Jessie Ann to Shem Nar tore Womble of this city, son of Mr and Mrs J T Womble. The ceremony set for July 10. Maribel Ricker of San Angelo arrived yesterday to visit her parents and Teupert P. Ricker for several weeks. General A T Ovenshine left Saturday for New York City. Mrs Z W Bistier recently left to spend weeks with relatives in Pine Bluff Ark.
Mrs Roderick McAlpin will depart soon for Poltsdown to attend the graduation of her son Roderick Jo who has been in school. Mrs G A Black hosts a dinner party Wednesday evening at the Gutler total in pane of fetiece. Cecile Bartlett, a St Gerard's School graduate, and her classmates will attend a party at the school hall Thursday.
Mrs North Millican of Austin is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Tarrant in Dallas. Miss Doris Miller of Dallas and Miss Ruth Susser of Bishop Texas attend as guests, staying with Mr N Gossen in Kingsville. Local help wanted ad noted at Broad Street and Fifth Avenue.
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