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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1955

Page

10

Louisiana Poet Awaited at Two City Functions

Louisiana poet laureate Emma Wilson Emery arrives from Shreveport for two major events next week. She will read a Friendship Day poem at the luncheon honoring Eleanor Brackenridge on March 7 and will be guest at the National Society of Arts and Letters San Antonio chapter luncheon on March 9. Emery has national acclaim for her song Lovely Louisiana and co-founded the New Orleans NSAVL chapter. Also noted are college honors for Larkin C. Smith at University of New Mexico and honors for Marie Snyder and Eleanor Mauze at Greenbrier and Lindenwood colleges.

Louisiana Emma Wilson Emery Emery Shreveport New Orleans Eleanor Brackenridge San Antonio National Society of Arts and Letters NSAVL Larkin C. Smith Gamma Xi Tau Kappa Epsilon University of New Mexico M. A. Snyder Marie Greenbrier College Eleanor Mauze George Mauze Linden- Wood College

PTA Election Planned at Athens Cafeteria

Athens and Fleming PTA will hold an election at 7 30 p m Thursday in the Athens cafeteria Father s night will be observed and an open house will be held Ralph Langley president of the Sam Maverick PTA will speak on The PA in PTA

Athens Fleming Pta Ralph Langley Sam Maverick Pta PTA

Inlaws and Intelligence Averages and Family Talks

A column discusses how society views high intelligence and averages, notes fathers in law as inlaws, and describes how expressing problems plainly can clarify feelings. It cites Dr. Joel H Hildebrand from California on intelligence norms and Dr Evelyn Miller Duval on fathers in law.

Ine Joel H. Hildebrand University of California Evelyn Miller Duval

Capt Dwight Long to be feted after film showing

Mrs Gilberto Tovar as chair of the AAUW travel group has arranged a Sunday reception in the San Pedro playhouse drawing room following Capt Dwight Longs color film Pacific Adventures. A short business session will elect officers after the reception.

Gilberto Tovar AAUW Dwight Long San Pedro Playhouse Capt. Long Eee

Daughter for Nixons welcomes Evelyn Boone

Dr and Mrs Robert BR Nixon announce the birth of a daughter Evelyn Boone born February 18. Grandparents are Dr and Mrs P Nixon and Mrs Boone Tabor.

Robert BR. Nixon Bob Jr Bill Evelyn, Boone P. Nixon Boone Tabor

Charmin Sharman’s Brother Links and Palm Beach Marriages

Rumors swirl around Charmin Sharman’s brother Peter Douglas and Nina DeVore as they charm each other. Prince Levan Dadiani weds again in Palm Beach amid split from Edna Dunham Plant after 16 years. Notables attend social scenes as Nelson Rockefeller funds a club rescue and Tyrone Power moves into Garson Kanin’s home.

Knickerbocker New York Peter Douglas Charmin Sharman Nina DeVore Prince Levan Dadiani Palm Beach Kansas Parker Tenney Dadiani Edna Dunham Plant Phil Plant Louise Fiske Minnie Madden Fiske Bellevue Hospital

Cover Girl Duo and Notables at Carlton Event

A disparate crowd gathers at the Carlton House with Cover Girl a new duo meeting basso Cesare Siepi and Archduchess Maria Eleana of Hapsburg. Dr Edward A Burkhardt and his bride Dr Mary Dave Harthcock attend after a South American honeymoon as Jackie Coogan, Burt Cobb, and Orrin Lehman join the social circuit. At Goldie’s New York the group greets a date. Inharmonious chatter coats El Morocco plans and a De Braux gallery outpost swirls with diplomats including John Russell, Ugixecione di Sorbella, Count Moltke, and Lady Nancy Astor ahead of a London play bidding.

Basso Cesare Siepind Maria Eleana Hapsburg Carlton House Edward A. Burkhardt Mary Dave Harthcock Madison Jackie Coogan Goldie New York Burt Cobb Orrin Lehman Molly Bragno Chicago el Morocco DeBraux Anfo John “Russell Ugixecione di Sorbella Count Moltke Nancy Astor London

Mrs Ryan to Be Hostess at Friendship Day Luncheon

Mrs Katherine Ryan will be hostess at a special party complimenting Miss Roxie Neal at the Friendship day luncheon Monday. Miss Neal's birthday falls on the same date as Miss Eleanor Brackenridge in whose memory the annual observance is dedicated.

Katherine Ryan Roxie Neal Miss Neal Eleanor Brackenridge

Fortunes Hidden In A Daily Letter Puzzle Game

A numerical word puzzle describes counting letters in your name then adjusting by four if six or more or by three if fewer than six. The resulting key number guides a readout grid from the top left across row by row to reveal the message beneath checked figures, spelling your fortune.

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