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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1944

Page

7

Luncheon Honors Guests at St Anthony Hotel

Mrs P D Rust entertained guests including Mrs H R Wils and Mrs Paul Tremmond Rust Jr at Mismi Florida with a luncheon in the Perous room of the St Anthony hotel. Covers were laid for Mesdames Borders McDonald Willy Swearingen Gilbert Reynolds Beebo and Smith.

H.R. Wils Paul Tremmond Rust Jr Mismi Fla Perous St. Anthony Hotel William A Borders Jon C. McDonald John Willy Robert Swearingen Barry Gilbert Gardner A. Reynolds Roy DO. Beebo Lawrence G. Smith

Dowdiness Inexcusable There Is No Excuse For Women

Mrs William G Hansner of Me Celinexe Corporation told the City Federation of Women's clubs at a luncheon in the Gunter hotel that there is no excuse for women being cowdy in wartime. She advised listeners how to distinguish fine eaters and care for them. Mrs Kammer, a well known arts patron and founder of the Philadelphia Grand Opera Company, helped discover stars like Nino Martini Helen Jepson Rose Bampton and Trine Petina. The Opera company was disbanded for the duration.

William G. Hansner City Federation of Women’s Clubs Gunter Hotel Torthea Nino Martini Helen Jepson Rose Bampton Trine Petina Mrs. Hammer

Marriage announcements and embassy social calendar

Friday evening events include the marriage of Mise Jrnking at 8 20 p m at Fort Sam Houston with a reception at the Officers club in Mira B RB Webb supper party at her home after the rehearsal for Miss Tippa Bryant and Lieut Donald Neway Test. Saturday features a luncheon at 12 30 p m at the Latin Quarter in honor of senior high school girls and other hosts Mrs Howard Snars Mrs KR D Coley and Mrs RF Dorsch at La Fonda.

Mise Jrnking Fort Sam Houston Frank F. Steele Howard Snars KR. D. Coley RF. Dorsch la Fonda

Pattern 9100 overalls and sewing patterns offered

Help and hearty youngsters receive Pattern 9100 overalls and a sewing pattern set for linens and garments. Sizes 1 through 6 with options for heart pockets and self-ruffling. The ad lists fabric yardage, price 25 cents for patterns and 35 cents for the book, and notes mail orders from The San Antonio Light Pattern Department Texas with delivery from New York and possible ten week wait.

San Antonio Light, Pattern Department San Antonio Texas New York

Mrs Morrow to Lead One Day USO Institute

Mrs. Morrow national chairman of USO volunteer program will conduct a one day institute March 27 at the Gunter hotel. She will discuss problems faced by volunteer workers in soldier rehabilitation and will also conduct institutes in Houston and Dallas. Local committee includes Mrs Laura Wagfoner chairwoman Helen Gilbert Bernadine Rice Dine Saulson Faye Waters Zer Anona Stewart Mrs J Jo Mathews and Dale Mortisor.

Dwight W. Morrow USO Gunter Hotel Morrow Mexico Houston Wace Dulles Laura Wag Foner Helen Gilbert Bernadine Rice Dine Saulson Faye Waters Zeranona Stewart J. Jo Mathews Dale’ Mortisor

Mrs Brown On Visit and Local Affairs Near Fort Worth

Mrs Brown arrives for a five week visit with her parents while Captain Brown serves at Maxwell Field Alabama. The piece notes social events, a Shamrock Social sorority pledges, and urges continued support for emergency medical units and home garbage incinerators amid wartime strain.

Bryan W. Brown Dy Prank W. Falk Captain Brown Fort Worth Maxwell Field Ala Brown Betty ‘Aly

Klaemner Conover wedding noted in church ceremony

The marriage of Miss Klaemner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hilmar Klaemer, to Capt. Aaron Chesleigh Conover of the Army Air Corps took place February 1 at St John's Lutheran Church with Rev. A Wolff officiating. Music by C J Robinson and Miss Meta Boehm, bridal attendants, and Alfred L. Cametta as best man accompanied a formal reception and celebratory events reported alongside community notices.

Mass Alanys Rikerner Hilmar Klaemer Aaron Chesleigh Conover Army Air Corps Robert W. Hiller Dayton Ohio John’s Lutheran A. Wolff C. J. Robinson Meta Boehm Lows B. Engelke Miss Marcia Mary Jane Kinerner Anns Lee Wood Alfred L. Cametta Grace Philippi Ray Conner Mesdames J. 3. Alien Frank Rossin Charles Heller Oscar Roggenbuckle Reuben H. Cameron Alfred H. Cameron

Mrs Sherrard Has Visitor at Night Program

Mrs Sherrard hosts a guest at home as David Sherrard arrives. Joe Ward the physical director will speak at a Hot Wells F T A night program at 7 45 pm Friday. Pupils of Mrs Helen Rutledge and Mrs Golda Henry participate in the program. Mrs Ben Scarborough elected association president. naming Mesdames George Center Ted Puller and Henry Satcher as vice presidents, Mrs W G Richie secretary, Mrs W BR Garner treasurer, Mrs Fred Burney publicity chair.

Joe Ward Hot Wells Helen Rutledge Golda Henry Ben Scarborough Will

Club Calendar Parishes and Societies Meet This Friday

Friday events include Woman's Society of Christian Service at 7 p.m. at Government Hill Methodist. Pauline Nelson PTA meets at 2 p.m. at the school. American Legion Auxiliary of George Newton post gathers 8 p.m. at Elks Club. Saturday plans list Altar Society at St Cecilia's in the school hall and several neighborhood club gatherings at various homes, plus United Daughter of the Confederacy Sidney Johnston chapter meeting at the Aurora hotel.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Government Hill Methodist Church Pauline Nelson P.T American Legion Auxiliary George Newton Post Elks St. Cecilia's Church School Hall South Press Street Phoenix Club Nooir Arnin Ramsey West Foplar Street Anthology Club John F. Camp West Gramercy Pice Albert ‘Sidney Johnston Chajiter United Daughtery of Confederacy Aurora Hovel

Captain Cuyler's Services Set for Capt. Robert Cuyler

Funeral services for Capt. Robert Cuyler 36 who died in a Randolph field crash near Blanco will be at 6 p m Friday at the Porter Loring chapel with burial in Sunset Memorial Park. He was from Austin and taught geology 16 years at the University of Texas before serving as assistant director of a technical advisory unit at Randolph. Survivors include his widow Mrs Fether Soleher Cuyler their infant son Robert H Jr his mother Mrs A H Guyler sister Dr Iona Hamlett and brother Dr W Kenneth Curler. Also a highway program story notes tomorrow's roads must be planned twice to be broadcast by Mutual over Station EMAC Y at 6 30 p m Friday.

Puneral Services Robert’ 1. Cuyler Randolph Field Blanco Porter Loring Sunset Mermorial Park Austin Unt University of Texas Fether Soleher Cuyler Robert H. Cuyler Jr A. H. Guyler Iona Hamlett W. Kenneth Curler

Amber Quilt Pattern Offer From The San Antonio Light

A vintage needlecraft ad offers Pattern 803 for a prepared to block quilt with color blocks and full instructions. The ad invites readers to send 15 cents for pattern and 183 illustrations for embroidery knitting crochet and home decor via The San Antonio Light Needlecraft Department Texas.

San Antonio

Mrs Wilkes Ends Visit After Weeks With Nolte Family

Mrs Olivia Nolte Wilkes leaves Friday for Phoenix Arizona after several weeks visiting her mother Mrs Walter Nolte. The former Olivia Nolte, she plans to return later.

W. E. Wilkes Phoenix Ariz Walter Nolte Mre Wilkes Olivia Nolte

Browns Host Supper After Daughters Wedding at Fort Sam

Browns and Mrs Brown hosted a supper party at the Fort Sam Houston Officers club Thursday evening following the rehearsal of the wedding of their daughter Miss Betty Brown to Lieut Calvi M Jenkins. Guests included Mrs Alexander George, soloist, and Mesdames Joe Redcock Luther Miller William W Cecil and George W Shrack.

Mer GC. Brown Fort Sam Houston Betty Brown Calvi M. Jenkins Alexander George Joe Redcock Luther Miller William W. Cecil George W. Shrack

Fort Worth Guests Visit Friends in Port Worth

A Fort Worth group including Mr. and Mrs. Morris Berney Mrs. A A Wright and Mrs John Chambers travel Tuesday to visit friends. Mrs Wright will stay with Mr and Mrs Robert Barclay while Ms Chambers lodges with Mrs Hatty Berry. Miss Gloria Moffett hosts a 7 30 shower at her home for bride elect Miss Gladys Mabrito.

Fort Worth Morris Berney A.A. Wright John Chambers Port Worth Wright Robert Barclay Gloria Moffett Priday Gladys Mabrito

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Arthur Vos Jr Denyer, Colu Alpha Phi Women's Fraternity Alpha Phi Alue P.D. Rust Congers Imre George L. Conger Vera Adele Ays Sn Gang Mrs. Morrow USO Institute Mrs. Brown Tor Thelma ‘Laammoan Harry Bligh Regina Smith Hisa Herbel Carla Jran Moses Tau Delta Gamma Sorority Faye Hourland Bettys Lou Stone Mary Louise Benfer Carolyn Meadows Doris Drum Eudora Garrett OCD H. H. Ofilvie Ogilvie EMG Thairime Miss Klaemner Claude Denham St. Gerard's School Iowa Gevers Streets Mary Rita Partlow Alice Moore Claire Kroesche Patricia Newgerbauer Mesdames Roy Head Oscar Kroesche Denham John Chester Rite J. &. Conners College of Arts and Industries Kingaville Alamo Mission R. G. Hotter Zallme Herff Simpson Josephine Kincaid Ernest 3. Rubsamen Adele M. Hecker Ora Kirkpatrick A. B. Spencer William Hensinger Zeta Zeta ‘Tau Sorority Ann Lindeman Lynwood Avenue The Eastern Star Masonic Temple Eleanor Petri Thomas Malone Oe Ming Trene Schidt W. 5. Patton Stephens College For Women Columbia, Mo Mrs. Sherrard David Sherrard BR. G. Sherrard Kleerex Gemimera Drug Stores Emac Y Femi Mabisco
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