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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1976
Page
6
A readers letter prompts Heloise to urge appreciation for mothers beyond Mother's Day. The piece shares a long handwritten note about a mother's sacrifices and love, urging children to acknowledge and care for aging mothers.
In a report on disability and elder care a new wheelchair lift by Trinchbaugh Murray Corp York PA aids indoor mobility with emergency protections. The piece also notes advances in joint replacements and a NASA driven home meal program for seniors using space tech to prevent malnutrition.
Mrs. William E. Crawford was honored with the San Antonio Panhellenic Merit Award at a Panhellenic luncheon for her service to the association and community. A Gamma Phi Beta member and former officer, she also won the Gamma Phi Beta International Merit Award and serves as Covenant Presbyterian Church deacon and choir member. She volunteers with Carriage Square Nursing Home patients, participates with Girl Scouts and PTA.
Beta Sigma Phi will install new officers at 7 30 p m Monday at the home of Mrs David Turner 4019 Bell Grove Mesdames Loren Brown president O K Harris and Beck vice presidents Tamer and Tom Shattuck secretaries and Charles Huggins treasurer Speaker will be Mrs Foster Yerrington occupational therapist at the San Antonio Cerebral Palsy Center
St Joan of Arc Church hosts a spring festival at 11 a.m. Sunday in Canemade Park with barbecue chicken and sausage dinners. The public is invited to enjoy booths for crafts refreshments and entertainment.
The outgoing board invites members to attend the yearend luncheon on Thursday with Bright Shawl reservations through Mrs. Richard Nurnberg by 5 p.m. Monday. New officers to be installed include Mesdames Nurnberg as president Guinn Adams and Purren as vice presidents Hine as secretary Thompson as treasurer.
A chaotic mix answers reader questions on a world championship cow chip throw held in Beaver Oklahoma with records by Cari Engel, and notes on Chris Jones facing hospital status away from films. Also mentions Beatle Paul McCartney family antics and theater trivia about A Chorus Line and Neil Simon.
The Junior Committee presented Mrs Louis Bishop president of the Symphony with ten thousand six dollars at the yearend meeting held at 8 30 a m Wednesday in Mrs John R Newell s home. Proceeds support the committee sponsored program James Beard Cooks in San Antonio. Election of officers will be held.
The education chairman names Amy Jo Baker as top winner. Saving bonds go to Chris Passant $100 Melva Mungz $50 and Ladry Woo $25. Winners will attend the Teffereon Davis luncheon at Ft Sam Houston Officers Club on Saturday in June.
Residents of less than two years are invited to attend the San Antonio Newcomers Bridge Club at the Dobis House near the International Airport from 10:00 to 2:40 on Wednesday. Reservations are accepted until Monday noon through Mrs. Francis Markle or Roger A. Boeka.
Staff wives from Southwest Research Center donated 250 dollars from Las Vegas Night proceeds to Sister Mary Boniface of the Heary Murphy Learning Center. New officers were installed at a two garden luncheon at the McNay Institute with Mesdames J. E. Johnson as president Wayne Flach and Clifford Wells as vice presidents James Unruh and Jorg Eichberg as secretaries and Peter Westine as treasurer.
Diane Dalber served as page to the senior national president Mrs Fred W Krueger at the national convention in Washington D C. Randall Trahan Belinda Campbell Mary Albaugh and Victoria Albaugh also attended as pages and band members with Relinds as a page in the CAR Band and All States Chorus.
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