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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1941

Page

14

Touring Nobility Ends Visit To L A

A touring noble party led by Archdukes Louis and Tudolph of Austria and Archduchesses Maria Adelaide Charlotte and Elizabeth, with other royals, finished a U S tour in San Antonio. They dined at the Gunter hotel after a reception at Maj Gen John Greely's home, and stayed with Mrs. Walton and others.

United States Louis Tudolph Austria Maria Adelaide Charlotte Elizabeth Jean Luxembourg Eliza ‘Beth Beissenbrock Wallon E. J. Chaput Robert Walsh Mra. John Barnett Randolpheld Port Sai Bouston Maximilian New World Gunter Hotel Ben Gersdorf ETSA Trudy Wood Joe Movin Diancr Pee Sides Royal Party Qwen Kilday William Lidfort Jock Billy Ledford Henry Menger Manue Kaye Walton Fathers Web Rabe Deckert P. R. Sullivan Archduke Adelaide Ane

Noonan-Hicks Wedding Set for Saturday Evening

George Hicks announces the approaching marriage of his daughter Vivian Grahy to Thois Addis Noonan, son of Emmitt and Mrs Addis Noonan. Vivian is Brackenridge High School alumna. Thois attended University of San Antonio and A and B College. The wedding is planned for Saturday at Westminster Church.

George Hicks Vivian Grahy Thois Addis Noonan

Social Calendar for S A Texas wedding rehearsal details

Wednesday evening social events list Liel Mig Bollantis and Rantroph field guests at 4 90 p m with Putnam and her fee Scout Charles Walton Jr Miss Ela Jane Wurzbaot and buffet supper at her home on King William Street preceding rehearsal of the wedding of Atlas falta Anneble Mauermann and Lieut Ned Eprupt Hays. Mr and Mrs Marinhy Voigt host buffet supper at 7 p m at their home complimented by Barber.

Liel Mig D.C. Bollantis Rantroph Field Piene Mmus Desn Putnam Scout Charles Walton Jr Ela Jane Wurzbaot King William Street Atlas

Mrs Erskine Hosts Club Social at Westway Tale

Mrs Frankie Erskine hosted a Westway club event on a Tuesday afternoon with Delia Mooty presiding and Parie Thompson Afr. Delia Mooty led the gathering. A lawn party is planned at Mrs Frieda Nauschule’s home on July 18 with table and entrance prizes. High scores went to Mrs Mooty, Mrs Garrell, and Mrs Nouschuta. The review officers’ council hosts Thursday at Mrs Neuschuty’s home all day. Next Westway dueling to be held at Mrs Nelle Bull’s home with Mrs Rugerta Brockava as hostess.

Frankie Erskine Westway Club Kasidale Review Parie Thompson Delia Mooty Prieda Nauschule Della Margutrite Garrell Frieda Nouschuta Council of the Review Neuschuty Westway Nelle Bull Rugetua T Brockava’ J

Quin Given Post in Mayors' Group

Quin Given was elected to the position of state vice head of the United States Conference of Mayors. The post was offered by U S conference executive director Foul VY Betters at the request of Mayor DaGuardia of New York, conference president.

Quon Weanessay Hieudenk Uwe United States Conference of Mayors Foul

River Boat Proposal Faced By City Leader

Mayor GK Quin of Weanaing rejected a St. Louis businessman's plan for electrically lit boats on the San Antonio river. The proposal included a contract offer for the boat project, but was declined. The brief notes the potential venture and municipal response.

GK. Quin Weanaing St. Louis San Antonio Tim

Nutritious Dishes Of Inexpensive Meats

Lesson by Mildred Kitchen shows economical meals using inexpensive meat. Ground beef balls browned then simmered in hot mushroom soup create a main dish serving five. Liver with mushroom soup provides iron rich nourishment, served on toast with butter and seasonings.

Mildred Urey Lake

Mrs Passmore Honored Guest at Carden Party

A social note from San Antonio mentions Mrs G. Passmore as honored guest at a garden party hosted by Mrs Muldoon at her North Alamo Street home. About 20 guests attended as local society figures and Junior League members oriented around defense recreation activities. Mentioned attendees include Mr and Mrs John Bennett, Mr and Mrs Ike Kampmann, and other local couples. Mrs Presson plans to join Dr Passmore in Norfolk, Virginia with the Navy.

National Defense Recreation and Service Committee New Army North Alamo Street John Bennett Bis Ike Kampmann Gilbert Denman John Meusebach Alfred Maury Mm Willam Wolf Henry Brant David Crepe Francis Bill Lupe Gunther Orsinger Grace Hardin Elmer Ditmar Bits Leslie Lente Marjorie McCown

Young bride and coastal retreat described in fussy home scene

The piece sketches a fashionable town bride using perfumed soap for housework as a charming Devereaux summer home scene near the coast. It notes a green roofed white frame house with a large porch, a seascape view, white yard, and blossoming weathervanes, alongside a Berlin context claiming Nazis advance on Russia.

Devereaux

Random Harvest hospital and a perilous escape journey

Atwill describes plain clothes duty to keep pedestrians off a footpath near Fay, a barrier fails, a man strikes him, and a missing person case unsettles the scene. A couple, Smithy and Paula, flee to London after a tense train ride through crowded stations and a parish crowd, seeking safety and anonymity as their chase continues.

Atwill Te Vladuet Fay Worline Matey

Captain and Mrs Aring to Tour West on 10 Day Trip

Captain and Mrs Wilbur W. Aring stationed at Kelly Field will depart Saturday for a ten day motor tour of the West. They will visit the Grand Canyon Carlsbad Caverns and return home by way of the nat ional parks and national monuments.

Wilbur Aring Wilbur W. Aring Kellyfield West Grand Canyon Fin Natinnad Deliver Carlsbad Caverns

Edith Pine Garver Engaged to Frank Larkin

San Antonians read of the engagement of Edith Pine Garver to Frank Yoakum Larkin. Details trace Garver lineage to Chauncey B. Garver and connections to Isle and Plat families. Larkin lineage links to John Larkin and the Larking family. He is Princeton alumnus, banker, and Port Devens serviceman. Anita Larkin listed as his alter. The announcement includes social clubs and relocation plans for San Antonio events.

Edith Pine Garver Frank Larkin San Antonians New York Alice Fine Garver Ais Frank Yoakum Larkin Miss Garver Chauncey B. Garver Ohn B. Plat John A. Garver Henry A. Caesar IV Istier Garver Brearlay School Viasat College Colony Club Larkin Francis Larkin Pithovenue John Larkin Larkiny B F. Youkuwin Bessie Anita Larkin Lawrenceville School Princeton Wniversity Cabrnish Club Central, Hanover Bank and Trust Company l 101 Cay Alr Port Devens Wags Racquet and Tennis Club Princeton Celui

Floradora Critic Praises and Pans San Antonio Opera Show

Alice Mary Watts reviews Floradora at Sunken Gardens by San Antonio Civic Opera. The colorful early musical amuses with Dolores Abercrombie and Elmore casting, while brisk dance numbers and the chorus receive praise. Prompter reliance and uneven pacing mar some scenes, but the finale and audience singing leave listeners cheerful. The Floradora cast includes Dolores Abercrombie and Bob Winnox, with the Floradora girls and men named among the performers.

Alice Mary Watts San Antonio Civic Opera Company Sunken Gardens Elaine Schulze Valleda Bob Winnox Dunn Rufus Graddock Frank Abereced Barney Sampsin Zesk Cyrus W. Gifain Claire Alice Conner Angela Willie Dolores Abercoed Jasé Tweedlepunch Gilfath Floradora Pye Geral Pinesilver Leila Pyran Helen Johnson Opal Had

Cummins Clan Attends West Point Graduation Celebration

Col and Mrs Cummins returned from We East to attend their son Lieut Gillean Cummins West Point graduation. A luncheon at the St Anthony hotel honored Miss Vincent Saint Meignan and other guests. Capt John F Gibben Jr hosted a pre dance promotion party with 26 guests at the Troop Field Officers Club.

Mars John FP. Gibbens Jr Trooka Field

Miss Mauermann Honored at La Fonda

Miss Sara Kny Curtis hosts a La Fonda reception honoring Miss Mauermann. Guests include Nancy, Jean Rawls, Bebbie King and Mauries Lindsay of New York, Lorraine Aulsmat, Marjory Valrd, Page Sprunt of Columbus, and others. Miss Curls to attend a gathering.

Sara Kny Curtis Mint John Annette Maurrimann Iselins Fo la Ponda University of San Antonio Tena Brown

Bexar Facts Briefs From San Antonio Society and Visitors

The Bexar Facts notes several local and visiting figures. Detty Jane Mavrico receives a bachelor of science in physical education at the University of Wisconsin Medis. Jerome Zoeller attends Northwestern Evanston. Herbert A. Joseph of Fort Worth visits. Ralph and family return from East Texas and Galveston. Monnie Car Rico quoted on Wisconsin vacationing. A San Antonio Lighthouse for the Blind fundraising request appears. A San Antonio fishing trip near Nuevo Laredo is interrupted by rain. Descriptions mention Mary A. Smith and Bill Matthews visiting, and Lucille Magee riding a bicycle home.

Elsir Glinton Mexico University of Wisconsin Medis Detty Jane Mavrice Alre G. Mavrico Sunny Blevins Elis Washington, D. C San Antonio Herbert A. Joseph Fort Worth Ralph Gardners East Texas Galveston Northwestern University Evanston, M Jerome Zoeller Frank Bitter International Bridge Nuevo Laredo Warner Port Dranals Wisconsin Monnie Carrico Dave Johnson Birg Benno V Clemens J. Andrew Smith Bill Matthews Lucille Magee

Trucker Spots Sleeping Man Under Truck

A driver halted as his truck approached Washington square and found a man sleeping beneath the wheel. Eugene Garcia of 2603 Saunders avenue aided the victim, sparing him from inclusion on the Bexar county traffic docket. Richard Gonzales was booked at the city jail on an entry of crunkeriness.

Eugene Garcia Saunders Avenue Bexar County Garvin Washington Square City Richard Gonzales

Brother Flannagan to Visit in Maine

Brother Prauwis J. Flannagan, rector of the commissary at St. Mary's University, will leave Portland, Maine, on Monday to visit his family after two years away. He came to St. Mary's in 1938 from Trinity College, and previously served in the Society of Mary at Maryhurst Nations, Elmwood, Mo, and Charm-Nade College at Clayton, Mn.

Prauwis J. Flannagan St. Mary's University Portland Maine Brother Flanagan St. Mary's Trinlty College Biux Cily Town Society of Mary Maryuirst Nations Eimwood Saul Charm- Nade College Clayton

Funeral Is Set for Mrs W H Jackson

Funeral services for Mille May Jackson 88 of 1041 East Crocketh Street set for Thursday afternoon at Zldk Kearna Pine rab home with Rev H B Lay officiating Survivors include husband W H Jackson daughter Estelle Wisebeck son Voli Legate sister Mrs Emin Quinn brothers Howard and Frank Stowe and GG Dimetz 12 grandchildren and two great grandchildren

Mille May Dackson Dence Crocketh Street Wirly

Gas Pumps Short On Gallons At City Stations

Tom Boyle, inspector of weights and measures, reports that of 19 gasoline pumps inspected, 10 have been corrected and 68 of 293 checked were condemned for under or over dispensing. Moyles inspectors checked weight packings and contents during the three week period.

Wien Tom Boyle Phigt Inayeetar Weluhts Aml Jena Boyle Moyles

Your Daughter Need Know About Personal Hygiene Today

A pamphlet titled Emnine Hygiene Today promises free delivery in plain wrapper from Zonile Production Corporation. It urges parents to teach daughters about intimate health to prevent incorrect practices and dangers from strong chemicals. The ad cites 20,000,000 bottles sold and targets mothers with appeals to responsibility and discretion.

Kron Nook Plata Nama Siddress Zonile Producia Coxparalion Dept Lexington Ave New York N.Y

IS A and T S C W To Sponsor Symphony

IS A and T S C W sponsor a San Antonio WPA symphony concert at 3 30 p m Friday in the Sunken Garden theater The program features Moussorgskys A Night on Bald Mountain and includes Ber Pretschulz Sinfonia Strig Gosses Tehnikowsky and other works with Petrograd In 1966 The Ishtaste was begun by Muus lsoresky in 1962 and later completed by the composer The concert is presented by the Texas State College for Women with city of San Antonio as co sponsor

Moussorguky Bald Mountain San Antonio WPA Symphony Orchestra Priday Sunken Garden Theater Texas State College For Women City of Muuslsoresky UHS Aater Petrograd Weltz

Mrs Kraschel Hosts Luncheon for Mrs Spinosr’s Sendoff

Mrs J A Kraschel acted as hostess at a Wednesday morning luncheon in her home honoring Mrs Walter Spinosr who will soon depart for Chattanooga Tennessee. The event featured a yellow cloth table with a bouquet and seating for twelve guests. Dr and Mrs Kraschel plan a July midflight to Santa Monica in Logan Stephenson’s private plane and Mrs Stephenson will join them July 1 at Santa Monica with two cottages arranged. Mrs Paul Chadrbers and her three daughters arrived Wednesday to spend three weeks with her brother and sister in law.

J. A Kraschel Walter Spinosr Chattanoogy Tenn Krosehel Santa Monica Cailt Logan Stephenson Stephenson Paul Chadbers Miter

Miss Vaello Engaged to Panama Resident Henry Newell

Frank Vaello Puig of Benavides and San Antonio announces the engagement of his daughter Miss Maria Jone Vario to Henry Joule Newell of Colon Panama, son of Mrs. Enrique Geenzler of Paname Auld Charler Newell of Los Angeles. Newell attended Seargetown University and Tulany one University and is a member of Phi Tata Alpha ra family and the Law Review. The wedding is set for October 10 at Benavides.

Frank Vaello Puig Benavides San Antonio Maria Jone Vario Henry Joule Newell Colon Panama Enrique Geenzler Paname Auld Charler Newell Los Angeles Miss Viello Our Lady of the Lake Igh Incarnate Word Stun Ursuline College New Grenna Newall Alloued Germany Seargetown University Washingto, DE Tulany One ‘Versity New Orleans Phi Tata Alpha Ra Sone Cn Law Review

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