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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1947

Page

17

Garretts Proud Parents Welcome Baby Daughter

Mr and Mrs Max W Garrett Jr announce the birth of a daughter on June 15 Grandparents include Mrs Max W Garrett and J and Mrs Charles The Schofield couple arrive for a two week visit and will be joined later by her husband The Garretts son Col and Mrs D Polhamus and daughter Jill recentlyrelocated from Guam to Mitchel Field New York They are now spending a brief stay in Libertyville

Max W. Garrett Jr Max W. Garrett This City Charles Schofield

Mrs Farrar Family Here From Lynchburg Va

Mrs H P Farrar and her daughters Waney June and Helen Anne arrived Friday from Lynchburg Virginia to spend about a fortnight with her parents Mr and Mrs Ed W Matthiessen. Mrs Farrar is the former Aline Matthiessen as

Farrar H. P. Farrar Waney June Helen Anne Lynchburg, Va

Milams Host to 40 at Geneseo Road Garden Cocktail

Col and Mrs Robert Milam hosted a cocktail supper Saturday evening in their garden on Geneseo road. About 40 guests were invited and the event featured garden blossoms decorating the table.

Col Robert Milam Geneseo Road

Stan N Ts Go To Colorado Trip With Jardines

Mr and Mrs George R Stan and their parents Mr and Mrs W M Jardine will travel by motor to Colorado for three weeks. They will be joined by Mrs Stannis parents for the trip to Bradle Forest Calu.

George R. Stannts Bradle Forest Calu

Miss Ditmar Hosts Billiet Supper and Games Night

Miss Ditmar and Mr and Mrs John waniginsan hosted a billiet supper Saturday in their Gaolon home honoring Miss Mary Anita Dillmar a St Marys hall graduate. After supper 14 guests played outdoor bridge and other games.

John Waniginsan Mary Anita Dillmar St. Mary's Hall Miss Ditmar Elmer H. Dithavar Sara Sheet Sut Luis Potosi Menxlea University of Yvonnes Word Hes Fon Youne Snl Miri M. J. Doy Pi Kapan Alpina Young Murry Hetten Etter Edward Brod Lone Star Tinevolent Aib

Rools Have Guests Rools Have Guests

Mrs James Vave hosts a social gathering in Honolulu Hawaii welcoming Mr and Mrs Norhachey BE and young spy Norhisome Allen arriving by plane. The visit spans about weeks with plans to explore Texas Hill Country and Mexico. A Mexican dinner at Rio T to honor the guests features Miss Clara Van Ness and others.

Mrz James Ty Rools Uheiy Poesis Tetet Norhachey Norhisome Allen Honolaty Hawai Clara van Ness Agnes Caholia Gov Wesday Madie Benkensdorfer Edna Wollersdorf van Noss Rio Terry Emerson Mesdames Harvey Tones Teri Bredenkyy Phnilee Kuper Immphrey R_ Pris EdinM Jarrell ane Mike Pickerings

Rogerses Entertain Rogerses at a Fort Worth Supper

Mr and Mrs Woodville Rogers hosted a Sunday evening event for their son and daughter Mr and Mrs Robert W Baker at Weve lon. Miss Bluchworth daughter of Mr and Mrs Jol Thaw? tasted wine while guests included Miss Patricha Arnim Bludworth and Miss Catheting Amalor. A wedding shower for Miss Mary Louise Dawiy and William Gavhy was hosted by Mrs Sirius Rossyre and Mrs Will Corder. The decor featured crystal candelabra and white tapers.

Woodville Rogers Robert WH. Baker Wevelon Patricha Arnim Bludworth Hey Costal Catheting Amalor Misa Bluchiworth Joli Mary Louisé Dawiy William Gavhy Sirius Rossy Marin Dewy Will Corder

Kimball Family Motor Trip To Nantucket For Two Weeks

Mrs William Kimball and her two sons George and Kemner recently embarked by motor for Nantucket to spend two weeks as guests of Mrs Craties Kassmann of New York City. Kassmann known as Margaret Musgrave Prichard, will join them. Mrs Kimball's mother Mrs P T Laflavame will accompany the party at month’s end and return in August.

William Kimball George Kemner Nan Tucket Craties Kass-mann New York City Kassmann Margaret Musgrave Prichard Pe Kettmann Kimball P. TL

Cosgroves Announce Engagement of Mary Cosgrove

The Cosgroves announce the engagement of their daughter Mary to Vernon Giest son of Mrs. William Warner. Mary a Brackgnridge High School graduate and Purple Jackets member, later attended Trinity University after two years in the Army. Donna Isola visits from Galland with her mother Mrs. Frank E. Isola and grandmother Mrs. James Brook.

Bi Cosgrove Mary Any Vernon Giest William Warner Donna JaAn Dexter Is. Miller James BK. Brook Isola Lillian Dalotes

Fites to Colorado Leave for Grand Lake Summer Event

Mr and Mrs L E Fite depart July 1 for a summer event at Grand Lake Colorado. They plan to attend the game titled Eaxisure Hours and will travel with a railcar arrangement to reach the destination.

L. E. Fite Grand Lake Catn

Red River Dave’s multi talent praised in broadcaster era

The piece notes Red River Dave revealing his “pot pourri” instrument on air, drawing fan mail with 971 letters. It highlights his guitar banjo hybrid invention and adds his radio, movie, and music achievements. The report also references honors and a separate item about dentistry pioneer Dr. Hildebrand and a book on wedding announcements for divorced parents.

Red River Dave Woat Flaedel Whl Low Aime

Pattern You knew what's best Cap hand sleeves

Pattern description promises an easy fit with slimming lines and a complete illustrated Sew Chart. It lists several yardage amounts and prices, plus a mail offer from The San Antonio Light Pattern Dept in Texas. The fragment mentions other items like Marian Marin Summer Pallers and boys garments.

San Antonio Texas Marian Marin

Mirror of Your Mind by Lawrence Gould

An article on childhood insanity signs and domestic roles cites Dr. Henry as pointing to indicators such as solitary play with rage, daydreaming, odd acts, hostile reactions to criticism, and slowed movement. It also notes women’s expectations of husbands and men seeking fulfillment through business or profession.

Lawrence Gould Henry Schumacher Cleveland

Advice on friendship and choosing actions with friends

The writer discusses handling friends' advice vs personal wishes. If friends urge you to act contrary to your goals, you may harm their feelings by ignoring them, yet you might resent their failure to provide guidance you wanted. Balancing kindness with autonomy preserves friendships but risks blame.

Rainbow Girls Meeting in Dallas

Rainbow Girls from throughout Texas gather at the Windsor Inn in Dallas for a statewide assembly. About 1500 girls aged 14 to 20 attend the opening session led by Supreme Deputy Mrs. Marthe Wieland of Dallas. Grand Worthy Advisor Barbara Ast Thomas of Desoto will present the traditional solo to the outgoing Grand Worthy Advisor.

Dallas Juan Waite Utegran Venuta Tie Wees Marthe My. Wielfield Dells Texas Aupreme Caecinhdy Wylt Bernice Smalth San Antonio Grand Hane Barbara Ast Thomas Desar

Solon Urges Halt to Red Oil Shipments

Solon calls for stopping red oil shipments to protect domestic supply before continued shipments to Russia. Officials cite rising shipments, alleged misreporting, and aims to limit expenditure to counteract influence in the Middle East. Capehart and Washington officials note pressures on budget and foreign policy.

Wastiingvon Bendler Capehanl Torussia Russia Capehart Washington Dinilars Wesdorn Mallory Tesouuees

Hills Back After Mexico Honeymoon

Mr and Mrs Jonas Wesley Till spent their honeymoon in Mexico City and are now at home in this city Mrs Millis the former Miss Cora Eugenia Kuntze daughter of Mrs O M Kuntze of Sterling Colorado The ceremony took place June 18 in the Motte Calvary Lutheran church Reverend Hy Hoyer officiating at the double ring rites Miss Ida Preks was maid of honor C I Summers was best man and Wilmer Hoyer was an usher The bride wore her mother's wedding veil with her gown and her prayer book was topped by a Jan orchid A reception was held in the Casesde room of the St Anthony hotel

Jona Wesley Till Mexico City Millis Cora Eugenia Kuntze 0.M. Kuntze Sterling, Colo Motte Calvary Lutheran Church A. ‘Hy, Hoyer Ida Preks Demor C. ‘Iy Summers Wilmer

Visit of Miss Russell Marks Light Social Week

Miss Russell visits Miss Betty Brewer daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert P Brewer Jr. They attend events showcasing informal attire for teachers as the younger set. Miss Jeanne Keating, whose wedding is planned for Wednesday, is honored by Misses Lucy Roe and Susan Gresham at a Monday luncheon at the San Antonio Country Club. Floral arrangements feature yellow blossoms and cards note town guest attendance.

Ronda Thussell Betty Brewer Robert P. Brewer Jeanne Keating Lucy Roe Susan Gresham San Antonio

Globe Girdlers Guests of Manila

MANTA June 23. Prominent American publishers and editors join Manila officials for a ceremonial visit. The event centers on a Pact and world affairs, with observers noting the presence of U S figures and local dignitaries.

Globe Girdlers Manila Manta Pissenpins Anaway America

Woman Hurt When Car Hits Tree

Sunday afternoon a car crash on Wert Sunni avenue left Mrs. Alayne Al Tistor age 30 with injuries. Police reported the vehicle struck a tree near 200 Nock of Wert Sunni, while witnesses described a fall from the vehicle.

Alayne AL Tistor Bret Sunni Avenue

Noel Meteor Wins Fox Hollow Ski Award in Massachusetts

Noel Meteor, a relative newcomer, wins the year’s skiing award at Fox Hollow School in Massachusetts. She previously had no ski experience, while peers were Eastern girls with long skiing traditions. Summer plans include time with her parents in San Antonio. Harry Pennington I is noted as a top jitterbug winner among 500 contestants.

Noel Meteor Fox Hollow School Massachusetts Noel Wan Cape Cod Jess McNeel Wee Harry Pennington I San Antonio

Club Calendar Highlights From The Evening Sos

Monday evening events list social gatherings hosted by Mrs Tean Aubrey Bulkley and Mrs Charles B Alexander. The calendar notes a supper honoring Miss Jeanne Keating, a home visit for the Carton Keating wedding party, and luncheons honoring Mary Olney, Bliss Emmylou Spears, Meredith Infon, and bride-elect Miss

Tean Aubrey Bulkley Jeanne Keating Edgar Tobin Carton-Keating Charles B. Alexander Mary Olney Bliss Emmylou Spears G. A. Yoder Lie Menger Meredith Inflon

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