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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1947

Page

7

Picnic for Brooke Families at Fort Sam Houston pool

Members of the orthopedic service and their families at Brooke Generals hospital will be honored by Lt. Col. and Mrs. Milton S Thompson at a picnic next Tuesday at the Salado pool, Fort Sam Houston, Cal. Thompson heads the service. Swimming and supper will be followed by barn dancing. Guests include Col. and Mrs. Paul H. Streit and officers with their ladies, among them Col. Knox Dunlap and Lt. Col. Alfred A. Grebe.

Brooke Generz Hospital Milton S Thompson Salado Pool Fort Sam Houston Cal Thompson C. K. Bryant State Association of Texas Pioneers Paul H. Streit Sam F. Seeley John P. Loyd Russell W. Conkling

Mrs Rohde to Visit Houston

Mrs Rohde plans a three week trip with her family starting in Houston. Chester Kahde and his son Billy travel with Mrs Louise Stille and Mrs D J Ligon as Mrs Rohde’s parents visit. The group will also visit Reagan Wells and New Orleans after staying at the St Anthony hotel.

Irs Chester Kahde Billy Houston Louise Stille D. J. Ligon Rohde Cop Mims Laredo St. Anthony Reagan Wells New Orleans Birmingham Ala

Mrs Brown Visits Her Mother in Cleburns

Mrs. Brown, her daughter Betty Jane, and De toral arrive from Cle burns to stay several weeks with her mother Mrs. Laura Johnson and sister Mrs. Dorothy Markleroy. The visit recalls a prior stay by Mrs Brown in the area.

William Brown Betty Jane Detoral Cleburns Laura, Johnson Dorothy Markleroy Mrs. Brown

Two to Visit Mexico City for Three Week Stay

Mrs Te C Pos and her daughter Miss Betty Sue Stacy depart Saturday for Mexico City to stay about three weeks. They will be joined there by Miss Mary Anna Ditmar after her visit in San Lis Potosi.

Te C. Pos Betty Sue Stacy Mexico City Mary Anna Ditmar San Lis Potosi

Mirror of Your Mind by Lawrence Gould and Psychologist View

A column by Lawrence Gould discusses divorce, maternal influence on marriages, and societal attitudes. It cites Crespi and Shapleigh in Public Opinion Quarterly and notes a Princeton study showing diverse wartime personalities among acrervicemen, plus a cautious view on liquor as an emotional shield and its risks for neurotics.

Leo D. Crespi G. 5. Shapleigh Public Opinion Quarterly Princeton University

Needlecraft Pattern Ad Promotes Laura Wheeler Designs

A San Antonio Light Needlecraft Dept notice offers Laura Wheeler’s improved pattern with simple directions for needlework. Pattern 837 directs a delicate lacy butterfly chair set in pineapple design. Send 26 cents for the pattern and 15 cents for the new 1047 Needlecraft Catalogue with 102 illustrations of crochet knitting embroidery and home decor designs.

Laura Wheeler San Antonio Light Needlecraft Dept San Antonio Tex

Social Events Roundup for Sykes Family Guests

Saturday night a buffet hosted by Dr and Mrs EB M Sykes honored their visiting son Dr and Mrs E M Sykes Jr with intimate guests including Miss Clara Van Ness and Louis Schneidermeyer. Rehearsal supper planned by Mr and Mrs Stuebien. Sunday brunch hosted by Mrs Gilbert Tovar for the bride and party. Afternoon garden supper for Miss Jeanne Keating and Robert Carton with Mrs Terrett Barnett luncheon at La Fanes. Ceremony honors for Miss Gloria Keith Hing with Miss Storren Devine Cassin and others.

Clara van Ness Louis Schneidermeyer Chris J. Stuchien Luz Roblin Wiliam Y. Dielmann Jr Stuebien Gilbert Tovar Aothen Seel Aly William Nalcomb Misa Jeanne Keating Robert Carton Terrett Barnett la’ Fanea Storren Devine Cassin Gerald Melliss Joby Gacdike Wucheon Perlux St. Anthony [Erie Gloria Keith Hing Bride-Cleet

Stewart May Play Reporter Role in Call Northside 777

Hollywood gossip notes that Stewart is eyed to play the reporter who solves the Majerek case in Chicago in Call Northside 777. Discussions with Darryl Zanuck follow his New York stage stint, while Joan receives West Point film plans and Alan Ladd's The Long Gray Line conflicts.

Stewart Lovelead Parsons Motion Weture Hollywood JINS Simmy Stewart Derry Zanuck Majerek Chicago Jimmy New York Frank Fay Harvey Darryl Northside 777 Tye Foun Caulfield Joan Johnny Parrow West Point Alan Ladd Alan Whispering Smith Mrs. Ladd Alsa

Pattern 9489 Overalls and Accessories Card

Pattern 9489 includes jacket hat and donkey embroidery transfer with sizes 1 through 8. Complete illustrated Sew Chart guides each step, with fabric needs 17 yards for overalls and 58 yards for hat. Send 25 cents to Pattern Dept San Antonio Texas. Summer Pattern Book adds 15 cents. free child sunbonnet pattern in book.

Dutton San Antonio Light San Antonio Tex Marian Martin

Taylors Off To Colorado

Mr and Mrs James P Taylor and children plan to move to Minkhaven Colorado in about two weeks. They will be joined by Mrs Clay Underwood of Wichita Falls. A surprise welcome home party was held for the newlyweds Mr and Mrs D L Roberts after their Denver honeymoon ending June 19. The celebration featured a Mexican tall supper served by the bride sister Mrs D A Laskowski for 18 guests. The bride is the former Miss Cecilia Francis of

James P. ‘Taylor Din Fr Susan Wil Teave Minkhaven Colo Clay Underwood Wichita Falls D. L. Roberts Denver Coto Thn Jbride D. A. Laskowski Cecilia Francis

Teresa Vincent Dazzles In Sally Dance At Civic Opera

Backstage at Municipal auditorium a large cast rehearses for a musical show when Teresa Vincent delivers a standout dance to Jerome Kern's Sally. The Civic Opera in Sunken Garden theater features Miss Vincent Thursday and Friday amid praise from the cast. Lyon Byaskamp, visiting from Dallas, enjoyed shows. The Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs Golden Jubilee endowment fund surpasses $10,000 with hopes to reach $50,000. $100 contributors will be listed. $500 donors honored in frames at Headquarters in Austria.

Teresa Jerome Kern Sally Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs Ilimate Austria

Col Morgan and Miss Broderick Wed at Fort Sam Houston

Teresa Broderick and Lt Col James S. Morgan wed in a Fort Sam Houston post chapel ceremony on June 20 with Lt Col Matt as best man and Mrs Matt as maid of honor. The couple planned a honeymoon in Manila City and will reside at 256 Montclair Ave after July 4.

James A. Broderick Morgantown W. Va Teresa James S. Morgan This City Wiliam B. Morgan Danville Katherine Wright Morgan Fort Sam Houston George J. Matt Mar Ivon Matt William E. Leckis S. L Gephart F. S. Smolinski R. J. Nottingham Fourth Army Officer's Club Menleo City Montclair Avenue West Virginia University Kappa Delta IP Theta Cigma Phi Morgan China-Burma, India E.Y.0

Miss Decker to Visit Sister in Kansas City

Emma Decker departs Friday for Kansas City Minnesota to spend two weeks with her sister Miss Mes Ferrier.

Emma Decker Kansas City Imes. W Ferrier

Vacationers at Mackinac Island Michigan

Mrs Hamilton Magruder and Miss Jeston Dickey are spending about ten days at Mackinac Island Michigan after leaving last Friday. A group of San Antonio Civic Opera board members hosted a luncheon in the Peraux room at the St Anthony hotel honoring Jane Deexing of New York star of Sally to be staged Thursday and Friday. Also present were Miss Nita Greenwood Lucy Hamilton Jean Longwith Emerette Ballard and Becky Spencer.

Michigan Hamilton Magruder Jeston Dickey Mackinac Island Mich San Antonio Civic Opera Company Peraux St. Anthony Hotel Jane Deexing New York Jerome Kern Sally Nita Greenwood Lucy Hamilton Jean Longwith Emerette Ballard Becky Spencer

Grothouses Barbecue Hosts 180 Guests at La Villita

Monday night affair at La Villita hosted by Mr and Mrs Walter Grothaus featured a garden barbecue for about 180 guests seated at long tables. A quartet and accordionist entertained. Rhyme invitations yielded prize winners including Walter Duffey and Mrs John G Morris among others. Mr and Mrs Ward Miler plan a month's East visit starting Sunday, touring New York Washington and Philadelphia before returning by car via the East coast and New Orleans.

la Villita Walter Grothaus Walter Duffey John G. Morris James T. Haile New Braunfels Gunther Orsinger Walter Stiles Richard French Spencer Peter J. Hennessey Frank Falk Ward H. Miler New York Washington Philadelphia East Coast New Orleans

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