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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1946

Page

13

Luncheon and Supper Honoring Miss Thornton Patronades

Society notes report a series of parties for bride elect Miss Thornton. Mrs Melvas Holmgreen hosts a luncheon at the Menger Hotel, Miss Eleanor Powell plans a La Fonda supper March 19, and Mrs John H. Dittmar hosts an afternoon coke on March 26. Seguin hostesses Mrs Rudolph Weinert and daughter Jean recent barbeque at Max Starcke Park honored Miss Thornton and her fiancé John Armstrong Lewis with wedding party guests.

Mary Ann Thornton Melvas¢e Holmgreen Menger Hotel Eleanor Powell Miss Thornton la Fonda John II. Dittmar Hudolph Weinert Tohnile Jean Seguin Max Starcke

Miste Club Elects Officers at Tuesday Meeting

The Tuesday Musical club elected its president Huis primgman at the last meeting. Other officers include Mesdames E J Arendt and F B Zachry as first and second vice presidents, Alois Braun as recording secretary, T M Wheat as corresponding secretary, Clifford Chapman as treasurer, and Miss Wstelle Jones as parliamentarian.

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Pilon News: Old Montgomery Topics Club Rejoins After 15 Years

An aged social group from the 1920s is resurfacing after a 15 year hiatus as members return to activity in community circles. The last active president was Mrs. Donald Alexander, visiting from San Antonio and Philadelphia. The piece notes azalea gardens at the Heluteter Browns and mentions Col. George D. Arrowsmith and Maj. Gon I C Balles as bridge enthusiasts at Fort Sam Offers club.

Momntait Degary Heartel Ate Donald Alexander San Antonio Philadelphia

Arrivals Announced in San Antonio Homestead Birth Notices

The Santa Rosa hospital announces several newborns. Warren Je McKenney born March to Mr. and Mrs. W. P. McKenney with Lt McKenney stationed in Germany. a son High Thomas Davis born March 5 to Mr. and Mrs. William R. Davis. Sandra Rose Nutsbaum born March 6 to Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Nutsbaum with grandmother Mrs. S. Doric. MaryAnn Byron born February 22 to Mr. and Mrs. Anthony F. Byron. grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. William A. Byron of Scranton and Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Speiers of San Antonio.

San Antonio W. P. McKenney Warren Je Santa Rosa Hospital Thurman Maroh Manuel Nutsbaum Sandra Rose Santa Rosa Doric Anthony F. Byron MaryAnn Ielude William A. Byron Scranton A. A. Speiers San Antonia

Miss Saulson Marries Captain Alexander Duken

Barbara Frances Saulson wed Captain Alexander Edward Duken in a Monday ceremony conducted by Rabbi David Tamarlin in the Renaissance room of the Menger hotel. Attended by Harold Shapiro, the couple will reside in Montreal after a New York wedding trip. Mr and Mrs Saulson of Detroit attended.

Miss Saulson Duken Eleanan Saulson Barbara Frances Alexander Edward Duken Barnett Plattsburg David Tamarlin Menger Hotel Harold Shapiro New York Montreal Canada Saul Saulson Detroit, Mich

Parties Fete Jane Coats Bride Elect

Miss Jane Coats plans a March 30 wedding to Leroy Shanks. A series of preludes include kitchen showers March 25 at Mrs PF Seeburger, luncheons March 26 by Mrs Tom Davis and March 27 by Mrs Harry Jersig and Mrs Charles Kupel, breakfasts March 28 at Mrs Lewis Kayton and March 29 at Mrs Ferdinand Bunte, luncheon at Mrs John Sheerin, and a rehearsal dinner at Mr and Mrs R A Harman’s home.

Jane Coats Leroy Shanks Pf, Seeburger Tom Davis Harry ,Jersig Charles Kupel Jersig Lewis Kayton Leo Francis Petron Miss Coats Anacacho St. Anthony Ferdinand Bunte Menger John Sheerin

Couple Visits Capt and Mrs Svee Arrive for Weeks

Captain Kenneth L. Svee and Mrs Svee arrive to spend several weeks with their parents Mr and Mrs A G Janszen. Mrs Svee is Melba Janszen by birth. Afterward they plan to visit relatives in Mirmegata.

Kenneth L. Svee A. G. Janszen

Play to Be Reviewed at St Luke's Episcopal Church

Mrs. Virginia Dicken Flack will review the play I Remember Mama at 1 40 p m Tuesday in the parish house of St Luke's Episcopal Church under the sponsorship of the woman's auxiliary of phe thurel.

Virginia Dicken - Flack Mama St. Luke's Episcopal Church Woman's Auxiliary Phe Thurel

Martha Otto Honor Guest at Colonial Room Luncheon

Miss Martha Otto bride elect was honored at a luncheon in the Colonial Room of the Menger Saturday hosted by Miss Charlotte Llarmar. Guests included Mesdames D. A. Otto R. A. Harman and Olin Camp and Misses Evelyn Laughter Betty Lou Langston Nancy Brown Gretchen Broun Jean Hedrick Julie Negrey Julie M&Jay Barbara Briggs Ann Cox Cynthia Giesecke and Frances Altgelt.

Martha Otto Menger Hota Charlotte Llarmar Mesdames D. A. Otto R. A. Harman Olin Camp Evelyn Laughter Betty Lou Langston Nancy Brown Gretchen Broun Jean Hedrick Julie Negrey Julie M&jay Barbara Briggs Ann Cox Cynthia Giesecke Frances Altgelt

New Yorkers Visit Los Angeles Couple Stay at Gunter Hotel

Mr and Mrs Jack A Jessel of Great Neck Long Island New York are guests at the Gunter hotel Mrs Jessel is the former Blanche August of San Antonio Texas.

L.A Jack _A. Jessel Great Neck Long Island, N. Y Gunter Hotel Jessel Blanche wAugust San Antonio

Luncheon and Brunch for Miss Capron Held in San Antonio

Mrs. H. W. Jamison and Mrs. Otis Whitehead host a luncheon March 26 in honor of Miss Betty Capron. Miss Tommie Lou Ziegler’s brunch moved to March 27. Miss Ziegler to be an attendant. Bridesmaid Katherine Ann Kemp arrives March 25 from El Paso. aunt Mrs. Morris Capron to host guest Casey. Dr Robert F Gossett announces return from military service and reopens his office at 205 Camden St.

H. W. Jamison Otis Whitehead Betty Capron Tommie Lou Ziegler Miss Capron Charles Capyon Philip McCaren Morris, Okla Bride Fleet Capron Robert F. Gossett M.D Camden St. F

Overseas Vet On Leave From Two Years Overseas

Col. J. F. Sampson returns from two years overseas to spend a several week leave with his wife Mrs Sampson and children Carol John and Sarah in town. Mrs Edward Renth learns Captain Renth from Welinfield Fla is assigned to Randolph Field after visiting Fort Sam Houston. Ad for obstetrics gynecology practice continued with Dr S Foster Moore Jr and Dr E I Coates at 1525 Nix Professional Bldg on G-6333.

Col J. F. Sampson Bemburge Germany Fort Sam Houston L. B. Knight Edward Renth Captain Renth Welinfledt Fla Randolph Field S. Foster Moore Jr

Party Honors New Arrivals in the Country

Mr and Mrs Robert C Lipscomb host an evening reception for Mr and Mrs Al Ferrando who recently moved from Lolly Wood. Cocktails and hors d oeuvres run from 7 to 9 pm followed by dancing from 9 to midnight in a serene Wednesday gathering.

Clay Robert C. Lipscomb al Ferrando Lolly

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