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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1949

Page

11

Miss Stieren Hosts House Party at Pt Aransas

Miss Betty Stieren, fresh from Ethel Walker School, will entertain with a house party at Port Aransas. Guests include Misses Tinka Cocke Betty Brewer Madeleine Milner and Peggy Doane of Bandera. They plan a coast trip Friday with Mrs. George H. Coates.

Miss Stieren Betty Stieren Ethel Walker School Simsbury Conn Pt Aransas Tinka Cocke Betty Brewer Madeleine Milner Peggy Doane Bandera Buss Stieren George H. Coates New York Pennsylvania Arthur Stieren Yale U Sored Hom

Sunshine Laundry Earns Mrs Morrison's Praise

In San Antonio on June 22, Mrs B Morrison, wife of 1635 W Mulberry, credits Sunshine Laundry for superb shirt care. She says after a hesitant start she found the service reliable with shirts washed ironed and finished well, including buttons. Delivery is available and priced at 16 cents per shirt.

San Antonio Sunshine Sirs FL B. Morrison W. Mulberry

German Children in Ruins Spark Confusing Reflections

A fragment from a 1919 column describes German children amid postwar ruin. Gretchen explains life is a struggle for families, with parents working and kids fending for themselves while enjoying small joys like hikes and girl scouts.

Bride Elect Complimented at Buffet Luncheon in Suburban Home

Twenty guests attended a pre wedding buffet in Mrs Halcomb’s suburban home honoring bride elect Toya Clemens. Hosts included Mrs William Halcomb and Mrs Gordon Rives Catts with decorations of red and yellow gladioli. Helpers were Mrs Collins Rogers, Mrs Al A Roff, and Miss Margot Norton. The bride elect, a Brackenridge High School graduate and Pi Alpha Kappa member, will wed Charles M Brewton, La Grange, Aug 7. Brewton is a La Grange High School graduate who served in the army.

Doris Leary Ricardo Wright Sally Farnsworth Betty Jamison Colorfel Center Srangement Jamison Joanne Hosken J E. W. Jamison Jack Rote Guy Bragg la Fonda Terry White Joseph M. White William C. Clegg Will Frazee Little Rock Peet James Peet Agnes Clegg Ann Hefner Dorothy White Ginny Rose St. Louis Patsy Ingram Los Angeles Anne Grees Harold Stuart Grey Messina Elaine Prentiss Norman Wayne Hicks George "B. Prentiss Len Mr R. W. Patton Rosalin Hicks Madelyn Plant Tom Powell Jr Glenn G. Mortimer Jr G. G. Mortimer Mesdames Lyle Plant Tom Powell Margot Norton Brackengidge High School Pi Alpha Keppa Sorority Brewton la Grangé High ‘Sechesl

Opera Opens With 5K Mille Madiste in San Antonio

San Antonio Civic Opera opens its twenty second season with Victor Herbert Mile. Madiste in the Sunken Garden Brackenridge Park at 8 30 p.m. Friday. Alice Conner will sing Fifi. Etienne will be sung by tenor Herbert Surface. The cast includes Lydia Huntley Andrews David Griffin Charles Hudson Mary Hutchings and others with a large chorus orchestra and ballet. Scenic design by Emile and Marcel Robin. General management by Mrs Lewis Krams Beck. Roy Akers Quota club president attends Houston convention then visits Washington New York Newport Wheatley Ont and Chicago later.

San Antonio Civic Opera Victor Herbert Madiste Marietta Sunken Garden Brackenridge Park Roy Akers San Antonio Quota Club Houston Akers Don True Akers Akerses Washington New York Robert Jack" Yarbro Newport Wo J Williams Wheatley

Autumn tweed suits offer velvet accents and bright colorways

NEW YORK June 22 Fashion Flash notes autumn tweed suits may be trimmed with velvet or trimmed without, depending on budget. Women can stay warm and stylish in velvet collar and cuff details with pockets, while designers present bright colored tweeds in shades like Kelly green and red grey. Velvet accessories and luxe fabrics such as nutria and beaver accents will remain popular for a polished look.

New York Nutria Beaver Seat

Miss Dawson Nuptials Told

Miss Dawson and Mr Edward Pruski marry in a June 4 ceremony at St Leo’s Catholic Church officiated by Rev John Morkovsky. Matron of honor Johanna Riedel and bridesmaid Anna Schroeders attended. Best man Thomas Pruski and groomsman Lloyd Dawson stood with the couple. A reception followed at the Dawson home. Mrs Seavers and daughters Patricia and Elizabeth from Bedford Ohio visit her mother Mrs P Dodge. her first home visit in three years.

Urania L. M. Dawson Mattie Edward Thomas Pruski Tom Pruski St Leo's Catholic Church John 1 Clayton Seavers Patricia Elizabeth Bedford

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