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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1941

Page

11

Social News Highlights From Spring Social Scene

Duchess of Austin Springtime social column previews bright season with debuts, weddings, and pilgrimages. Mr. and Mrs. Schreiner return from New Orleans Viesta, visit Mobile and Mississippi plantations with the McFaddens. Upcoming dances at San Antonio Country Club honor Miss Clay West Barns. guests include Mrs. Eldridge and Mrs. Winter. other society figures travel to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.

Charles_ Schreins New Orleans Schreiners Royal Street McFaddens Mobile Azalea Trail Betlingrath Coydens Mississippi James Crump Armant Legenthe Schreiner Schreiner Nelson San Asutonio Country Club Clay West Barns Arihue Eldridge Hubert Jack Hetty Eldridge J. W. Winter

William Cusack Takes Bride In Ohio

San Antonians note the Steubenville Ohio wedding of Miss Jule Me Fadden daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry B McFadden to William F Cusack son of Mrs Joseph Edward Cusack and the late Colonel Cusack The ceremony occurred Saturday morning at St Peters Church rectory Steubenville The bride's father is president of National Exchange Bank and Trust Co Sustaining details record Gordon Cusack brother of the groom served as best man The couple will reside in East Grand, Ohio.

San Antonians Jule MeFadden Henry B. McFadden Steubenville Ohio William F. Cusack Joseph Edward Cusack Colonel Cusack Steabenville Uride National Exchange Bank and ‘Trust Gordon Gusack West Point East Grange N. Aoe

Donel Gillis Hone celebrates birth of Patricia Coll is

Mr and Mrs Donel Gillis celebrate the birth of their daughter Patricia Coll who arrived Sunday Mrs Gillis formerly Miss Paule Huth of the Alsing Mission chapter of the DRT attended the event with many members and guests The gathering included Mrs Haller second vice president presiding and Miss Eleanor Patrick reporting on activities for the day The group planned Fiesta parade decorations and a meeting set for April 8 at 2 pm in Alam hall to finalize arrangements Other notes include church and sorority events and officer elections

Donel Gillis Patricia Collis Gills Paule Huth Mexico Eleanor Patrick Bandera Republic of Texas A. My Olivard Ross Anderson Sidney Don

Visual Education PTA Group Nominates Local Education Committee

The Visual Education PTA group nominates a team to form a distinctive education committee for the San Antonio Council of Patent-Tender. At 1 a.m. on Wednesday the committee will present its report, with Mrs A D Hantey as chair.

Visual Education T.A San Antonio Connell Axsoalation

Pilgrims Progress to Beauty Spots of L A

Fr A R Spring leads a garden tour through San Antonio homes on Contour drive and Laurel Heights with azaleas, oleander and formal pools. Hosts include Mr and Mrs LeRoy Dennan, Martin Giesecke, M H Erskine Jr, L B Pile, Mr and Mrs Reagan Houston, Thelma drive's George McMurry, H L Willa, Chester Kilpatrick Hayes, and H Likeher Brown von Tylane as gardens showcase shrubs, annuals, and flowering features in a charity garden tour.

A. R Tor San Antonio LeRoy den Yne Guenther Street Guenther Martin Giesecke Laurel Heights Place M. H. Erskine Jr Reagan Houston Yang Indy Lees Thelma Drive Mls George McMurry H. L. Willa Burr Road Man's Garden Chester Kilpatrick Haye Likeher Brown von Tylane

Mothers of Aggies Set Election Of Officers

The San Antonio A and M College Mothers' Club will elect officers at a Tuesday meeting in the municipal middle parlor. Speaker David Thrift will discuss vocational guidance. High school seniors are invited.

Mothers of Aggies San Antonio A. and M. College Eld Gfficera Etst Muntubpal Miditerm Christ David Thrift Motvera

Musical Club to Hold Business Session Tonight

The San Antonio Musical Club meets Tuesday morning at 16 a.m. in Mrs. S. G. Tayloe’s home with officers and department aides. Soprano Mrs. Arthur Btard accompanied by Miss Jewrll Gary will perform works by Tayloe Royall and Eva Allpress, plus a newly composed piano number. Mrs. Lewis Krams Beck presides. Mrs. WW. H. Barker and Mrs. John Booten assist.

San Antonio S. G. Tayloe West Graig Place Arthur Btard Jewrll Gary Corine ‘Tayloe Royall Francis Carnesi Eva Vo Allpress Tayloe Prowo Lewis Krams Beck WW. H. Barker Woman's Chub John Booten Army Becks

University Women Plan Abilene Trip to State Conference

Six San Antonio delegates to the state conference of the American Association of University Women will travel to Abilene on April 4. The party includes Mrs A A Brown who will preside at the international relations dinner, Miss Gladys Morgan as judge of a storytelling contest, and others such as Miss Eleanor Patrick Mrs T Guy Rogers Mrs Marvin Pedlar and Mrs Pagan Dickson. The program will feature histories of A A U W branches across Texas.

San Antonio American Association of University Women Abilene A. A. Brown Gladys Morgan Eleanor Patrick T. Guy Rogers Marvin Pedlar Mas. Pagan Dickson Brown Morgan Wil Fel Judes Mie Vavious A.A. Uwl Texas

Optimists Set Installation Returns In Gunter Room

Optmist club and officers signaled installation with a list of names including Louis Sien as president and Raymond Gerla as vice president. Other officers include Kelly Schwors secretary and Fred Bommer treasurer. a second group in Lomita Christopher’s Optimists lists multiple vice presidents and trustees.

Sin Autoine Optimist Club Oplinissus Gunter M. Teale Oplinist Louis Sien Raymond Gerla Frank Hick Kelly Schwors Steretiiy Fred Bommer Feb Knowlton Mex Buperniar Luster Benno Clemros Lewis Vogelsnup Wits Tale Charley Wight Harvey McDonald Sorgeani-Staring Ed Calhoun Optimissis Lomita Christopher Orphie Oleneta Wikanbeth Harner Mila Auge

Burglars Loot San Antonio Area Stores and Church

Burglars who entered several San Antonio locations over the weekend took cash and goods valued around £500. At Charlie's Quick Lunch, a burglar squeezed between window bars and stole $280, cigarettes, and candy. The Lael Heights Methodist church saw a Sunday collection of $75 stolen, with the theft occurring while a church employee was away. A cafe operator reported a prowler took 20 cents and a cash register worth $65, plus cigarettes and gum. A separate theft noted a wallet and $15 stolen from H. H. Gordon, with $90 left behind.

San At Tonto Charlie Angelin Charlie's Quick Lunch Ma Navarro Street Betwen Lael Heights Methodist Church West Woodlawn Avenue Hellinan Place Bessie E. Cross Cross Helen, Hanson West Jones Avenue HH. L. Gordon Hot Wells Bankr Yard Sheriff's Deputies Borglar

Suspects Taken in Holdup Attempt at Houston Wirehouse

Two men dressed in solder Wie farms were captured after breaking into the Loew Song company wirehouse in LCG West Houston street. Sgt J Wartach found one intruder inside the building and Investigator N G Wolfe arrested the other on the roof. They were booked for attempted burglary. Names: Wilbur Abred Berryman and Henry McCarty.

Loew Song Company LCG West Houston J. Wartach N. G. Wolfe Wilbur Abred Berryman Company G. Twentythird Infantry Henry McCarty Twenty-third Infantry Port Sain Houston

Aggravated assault plea leads to fines in county court

Victor Tonight of 410 Seventh Street pleaded guilty to aggravated assault with a knife and was fined 15 dollars plus court costs by Judge J. Matthews in County Court at Law No. 2. The case from March 15 involved a knife assault at 402 West Hillside Street. Altered to simple assault as a quiet plea. J B Stanfield of 21 Regent Street pleaded guilty to unlawfully carrying a pistol and was fined 28 dollars plus court costs.

Victor J. Matthews Enleht Duan Sauvegra West Hillside Street Matthews J.B. Stanfield Regent Street

Children’s stories planned at Sarr Antonia Public Library

The library’s children’s division invites kids ages from five to twelve to a Wednesday 4 p.m. event at Wille avugeling. Volunteers will tell stories and introduce new books, with a focus on engaging young readers.

Dolision Chilldren Sarr Antonia Public Wille Brianels Itr

Texans Fly for Canada in air force call up

A San Antonio letter reports about 400 Texans joining the Royal Canadian Air Force in Toronto after failing the U.S. air mobility tests. Cullen Robertson notes the move as a just cause with oneTexan now an instructor in Canada. The Manning Depot crowd hears a popular song about sending the Siegfried Line to hang washing as oils and gas prices hover near 95 cents a gallon.

Royal Canadian Air Force Cullen Robertson San Antonionhow Toronto Canada Maury Maverick Cullen Manning Depot

Man Bite Incident Reported at Green Hospital

A reported domestic dispute on San Pedro Avenue ends with a man biting another in a minor scuffle. Ballou, 31, an employee at Hilisat's Shack, attempted to settle the argument between a man and his wife.

Roly Rovert Green Hospital T Baltan Hilisat San Bedro Avenue Ballou Sid

Photographers Attend Southwest Texas Photo Association Meet

Delegation from Fort Worth attends the Southwest Texas Professional Photographic Association meet in Port Worth through Friday. Notable attendees include A. H. Por Vox, a commercial photographer, among others.

Herve Mondiy Texas Professional Photographic Association Port Worth Poesia

Aluminum Plant Sought in Southwest Texas

The National Defense Advisory group outlines plans to study aluminum production viability in the San Antonio area. Officials say the flux region contains essential raw materials and that Southwest Texas could be a logical site for defense production uses.

National Defense Advisory Gomificaion Iy

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