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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1937

Page

4

Clara Adams Hosts Breakfast in Honor of Mrs King and Miss Spencer

Clara Mame Adams entertained with a 9 45 AM breakfast at her home in honor of sponsor Mrs King and bride-to-be Miss Josephine Spencer. The event featured feverfew and daisies, assisted by Mrs Herman Gee and Mrs A B Spencer. Guests included James J E Adams Sr, Loren Benton, A B Spencer Jr, Milton Spencer, George Martindale, William Gee, and many others from Cleveland and local circles.

Clara Mute Adams William ©. King Josephine Spencer Herman Gee King A. B. Spencer Spencer Mes James J. E. Adams Sr Tiume Everett Loren Benton Jor Lodavie A. B. Spencer Jr Milton Spencer George Martindale William Gee E. D. Tucker Herbert Edwin Tucker Julia Kunkel Carleton Hagelstein Willian R. Campbell John Albert Bitter Jr Edward H. Austin William Hiller Jack Kundz Tiomes Mellefee Jr Clark Tienet Albert Steves III Merton Minter Frank Huntress, Jr Robert W. Harding The Birds Dorothy Gill Mary Adams Maverick Roxana Barclay Ant Harley Anne George Keith Somerville Cleveland

Sehra and Schram Return From Honeymoon

Mr and Mrs Sehra return from a belated honeymoon trip to Corpus Christi Galveston Houston and Dallas and are at home at 1414 Denver Boulevard. Before marriage Mrs Schram was Miss Vola Carlin Maggy Schram of Taylor, brother of the bridegroom, spent several days in San Antonio recently returning home Tuesday.

B.A. Schram Corpus Christi Galveston Houston Dallas Denver Boulevard

Kidney health risks and remedies ad from old ad

Ad warns of kidney damage from neglect or drastic irritation. Mentions symptoms like fatigue and nervousness and promotes Albariucests as treatment with a doctor’s prescription. Claims money back guarantee if unsatisfied and a 74 week return of empty package.

Brigg

Belgian Student to Visit His Parents

Raymond Carli a student at the American College at Louvain Belgium sails on the Normandie from Antwerp July 5 and will land in New York City. After several days he will return to San Antonio to spend his summer vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs J A Garjin 221 Bier Road. He has traveled in Germany France Italy Switzerland and England and will resume study in Belgium in September for four more years after attending St Mary's University for two years.

Raymond Carli American College Louvain Belgium Antwerp New York City Raymond San Antonio J. A. Gar Jin Bier Road Germany France Italy Switzerland England St. Mary's University

Mrs. James McKinley Visits In North Carolina

Greetings from Mrs. James McKinley who with her mother son Kim and Mrs J J Disosway left early to attend her son William graduation at West Point. The party is now visiting Miss Emma Disosway at Diack Mountain North Carolina.

James McKinley Kim J. J. Disosway William West Point Emma Disosway Diack Mountain N. G

Pair Leave on Auto Ship to Baltimore Visit

Mrs Henry Bryant and Miss Lydia Bryant departed Thursday for a two week visit in Baltimore after a farewell with Miss Emily Ann Bryant who left Tuesday for New York City to sail for Europe. Mrs John Oakes and Hawley Oakes of Fort Sill Oklahoma left to return to Fort Sill after a week as guests of Mrs Oakes's father. Gen James McKinley and Mrs Grayson Heidt noted in the column.

Baltimore Henry Bryant Lydia Bryant Tursday Emily Ann Bryant New York City Europe John Oakes Fort Sill Hawley Oakes Okla Fort St Oakes James McKinley Grayson Heidt

Young Trio to Attend State Tennis Tourney in Houston

Misses Mary Elen Harris Maxy OBrirn Willie Myrtle Young and Lois Campbell with Miss Rachel Bolts depart Thursday for Houston to take part in the state tennis tournament starting Thursday. They will stay several days as Mrs. Marion McNay keeps Text week for Santa Fe NM.

Mary Elen Harris Maxy Obrirn Willie Myrtle Young Lois Campbell Rachel Bolts Houston Marion McNay Santa Fa NM

Miss Matthiessen Entertained By Sorority Swing Party

The Gamma Phi Beta sorority entertained Miss Alice Matthiessen, a member, with a swing party and breakfast at Scenic Loop Tuesday morning ahead of her upcoming marriage. The event featured spring flowers, a gift of a silver sandwich plate engraved with the sorority letters, and included sorority members in attendance. Bessie Kal Gore and Martha Sue Pickens organized the arrangements.

Gamma Phi Beta Alice Matthiessen Scenic Loop Mise Matthiessen Bessie Kalgore Martha Sue Pickens

Fort Sam Officers to Host Cocktail Party Evening

Fort Sam officers will host a cocktail party from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the Fort Bain Houston Officers Club to honor Lieut. and Mrs. Robert H. Bennett, reserve officers now on duty, and their wives. Also noted is Fort Sill and Fort Sill couple visiting with parents, and a Hans-Brown wedding rehearsal dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Evans honoring Miss Keith Brown and the Evans-Brown bridal party.

Fort Sam Fort Bain Houston Uicer Twenty-third Infantry Robert H. Bennett Deir Hans-Brown Leslie Evans Keith Brown Evans-Brown

New Reservations For Garden Concert Additions

A list of renewed reservations for a Wednesday night concert in Miss Rebogen Patton’s garden on Elienbett Toad includes many couples and several ladies from Lincoln, Nebraska. Notable entries feature Mr. and Mrs. B. Mc Gintsey, Dr. and Mrs. Judkins, Rev. Kadik, and Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Miller among others. The roster lists numerous households and local names contributing to the social event.

Rebogen Patton Elienbett B. McGintsey Will Rips H. Judkins Marshall Eskridge A. Wheatley N. Haggard

Modesty and manners at Randolph Field legends unfold

Anecdotes describe Pilon recalling a long skirt era mishap on a step ladder and a lively town tale of a misadventure, along with officers spouses at Randolph Field. Lieutenant Selser nicknamed Bromo stands out among stories of Vera Nachman Lavatia Melton Mary White and others with vivid jewelry and charm.

Randolph Fell Selser Randolph Field Lavatia Melton Captain Melton Vera Nachman Leonard Nachman Panama

Jacksons Leave for Canada Then Honolulu Posting

Lieut and Mrs Jackson depart Fort Sill with Irving Jackson to spend a month at Fort Hatley Canada before sailing in August to their new post in Honolulu. Also noted are plans for W C A reservations at Miss Rebecca Patton's home on June 23 listing many attending couples and individuals. A further trip mentions Miss Treba May Masterson and Miss Dorothy Smith leaving Wednesday for a several month stay in Mexico City.

Irving Jackson Fort Sill Rebecca Patton Elizabeth Road Herbert Hill T. H. Sharp Paw Pipps D. A. Todd T. BP. Phillips Thomas Tairston Yale Phillips Alex Thomas Reagan Houston George N. Guhn Ernest Baetz A. H. Wikenhower Robert ‘Tate Herbert A. Smith Hume Everett Willie Stevens BP. I. Nixon Clint Brown Jr Eleanor Kelser J. Tom

Wallace Carnahan Returns from Williams College Vacation

Wallace Carnahan arrives home for the summer from Williams College Wil l amstown Mass He has been the guest of John Quincy Adams at his home in Winetka near Chicago Mrs Edwin Jones Mrs B S Mc Gimsey and Mrs Herbert Kokernob host box parties at the Civic Opera Mademoiselle Modiste to be presented Thursday evening July 8

Wallace Carnahan Williams College Willamstown Mass John Quincy, Adams Winetka Chicago Wallace Edwin Jones McGimsey Herbert Kokernob Civic Opera Mademoiselle Modiste

Mrs Everett Johnson to Visit West Coast

Mrs Everett Jolson will depart Sunday for California to join her mother Mrs Robert Martindale at Yosemite. Mrs Temple Calhoun will return to San Antonio after a stay in California with her mother Mrs Martindale.

Everett Johnson West Coast Everett Jolson California Robert Martindale Yosemite Temple Calhoun San Antonio Martindale

Mrs Brouster to Leave Friday for St Louis

Mrs Brouster of St Louis Missouri will leave Friday after spending two weeks as the guest of her son and daughter Captain and Mrs I F Young at Fort Sam Houston. Dr and Mrs W M Wolf have as their guests Mrs Wolf's mother Mrs Thomas Williams of Monterrey Mexico who arrived Tuesday for a visit of several days.

Brouster St. Louis I. F. Young Fort Sam Houston W.M. Wolf

Miss Lehman Returns From East To West Point Visit

Miss Virginia Lehman returned Monday after two weeks in the East. She attended the June Week activities at West Point as guest of Gapl and Mus. Be. R. Trust. In New York City she stayed at the Piccadilly and in Washington she was hosted by Mr and Mrs Gill Murray at the Army Navy Club. She then motored to San Antonio with Mr and Mrs L C Chapman and son Lieutenant d W Chapman, a 1937 graduate of the United States Military Academy. Lehman earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Texas in June and will spend the coming season in San Antonio.

Virginia Tekin East Lehman West Point Gapl and Mus. BE. R. Trust New York City Piccadilly Washington Gill Murray Army-Navy Club San Antonio L. C. Chapman D. W. Chapman Tulled States Military Academy West Paint University of Texas Wilh

Woodyards Return From Bridal Journey Reported

Woodyard family returns from a bridal journey with Frank Woodyard continuing from West Point and Washington. They spent several days in San Antonio before leaving Tuesday morning for Monterrey Mexico to begin their lean.

Atore Arrs Frenk Woodyard Idhety Tridal Laur West Point Washington San Antonio Monterrey Mexico Lev

Social Calendar for L A Community Page

Social calendar notes a series of social events in L A and surrounding bases. Miss Dorothey Chi and Miss Roxana Barclay host a swimming party and buffet at San Antonio Country Club honoring Miss Josephine Spokey with her attendance. Robert Tucker and Col and Mrs H G Hansell attend dinner at Officers Club Port Sam Houston, with cocktails earlier for Maj and Mrs Gilbert Cheaves of Fort Bliss. Gol and Mrs Isaac Spalding host a cocktail at their quarters then dinner at Officers Club Fort Sam Houston. Miss Ansley Spalding hosts a cocktail party at Fort Sam Houston followed by buffet supper. Cant and Mrs L F Young host a buffet supper and game party at their Fort Sam Houston quarters. Thursday includes Mrs Frank Norwood hosting breakfast at 10 a.m. in Melk Tack tearoom honoring Miss Josephine Spencer, a graduate-to-be.

Dorothy Chi Roxana Barclay San Antonio Country Club Jg Josephine Spokey Tiane Robert Tucker Col Hansell Officers’ Club Port Sam Touston Maj Gilbert Cheaves Fort Bliss Ccc Gol Isaac Spalding Borktail Ela Fort Sam Houston Ansley Spalding L. F. Young Fort. Sam Houston Frank Norwood Josephine Spencer

Locke couple travel to the West on motor trip

Mr and Mrs Colin Locke depart Tuesday for a western tour traveling by car first to Fort Davis then onward to New Mexico Arizona and California. Anne Wimer and Chariton Wimer plan a moonlight dance at their countryside home on the Babrack road Saturday evening in honor of Hinanal corps members at Camp Bulls now stationed there.

Colin Locke West Colin GC. Locke Fort Davis Chinz Mountains New Mexicy Arizona California Anne Wimer Chariton ‘Wimer Babrack Road Hinanal Corps of M. Calleve Camp Bulls

Also Mentioned on This Page

Clara Mame Adams Mrs. King Mrs. Sehra Mrs N, Carolina Cuticura Malden MNS Meney Bey ANY Motors Maryland A. Young Miss Matthiessen Fort Sil R. A. Hewitt Frank C. Boles Hevwite Horehh Julia Hayes Hertha Issleth Frances Mevs Ashby Sutherland GD. Ormsby Chester N. Chubb Iran Ehikalle Pilon Mary White Colonel White Monsieur Chambray Ace Lewis Mrs. Jackson Canada Ei Wew Melentie Xan Antonis Butiestaloe Virginia Lehman Glassication Thera L.A Choice Simmons Stowers
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