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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1948

Page

7

St Peters Couple Wed In Monday Ceremony

Jean Davenport and Thomas John Walsh wed at St Peters rectory with Father Erwin ’dfraschek officiating. The bride wore a white matalisse gown with lace and long train, carried white orchids and cattalions, and was assisted by Patsy Davenport. George Cassel served as best man. They hosted a reception at Dr. and Mrs. Allen’s home and will reside in Corpus Christi after a New Orleans honeymoon.

Jean Davenport Ernest Vernon Davénport Daver“port Thomas John Walsh Sand Edward G. Walsh St Tw Gter's Erwin ‘Dfraschek

Graduation party notes and social events at TMJ area

The report lists several social gatherings for graduates and friends. A Saturday stag luncheon at La Fonda by Joe Glover honors Morgan Frasher Jr. from TMJ. May 22 at the San Antonio Country Club features Morgan Frasher and Henry Cattox with Misses Margaret King and Betsy Bonnet at a dinner dance hosted by Dr. and Mrs. Horace Sweet. For girls, a June 3 swimming party at 11 30 a.m. followed by a luncheon honors Miss Joyce Ward at Oak Hills Country Club hosted by Mrs Grant Berhhtel. Mrs James Feylon hosted the Trailors Club with a dinner party last Saturday, decorations including yellow lilies and daisies.

la Fonda Joe Glover Morgan Frasher Jr TMJ Morgan Frasher Henry Cattox Margaret King Betsy Bonnet Horace Sweet San Antonio Country Club

Mirror of Your Mind by Lawrence Gould consulting psychologist

An essay mix on romance and commitment cites the idea of going steady and the friction of freedom and fidelity. It also describes Dr. Cameron's day hospital model for mild psychiatric cases and cautions about using such care for severe illness. Nutrition and appetite in children are discussed with chewing as a key habit.

Lawrence Gould D. “Wen Cameron Montreal Canada King Features Syndicate Capigorn Somme Snell Iscewt Betriende Mance Artisiey Entertainment Cultivale Amiahly Co-Operative Einstein Hall Caine Edwards Edward

Mrs Patch on L A Visit and Dance at Pioneer Memorial Hall

Mrs William J Patch visits two weeks with Col and Mrs L B Miller before flying home to Dryden New York on Tuesday The Association of Texas Pincers will host a dance at 830 pm Friday in Pioneer Memorial hall Hostesses include E B Arrington John Ogletree Frank West H H Harmon Mrs Hulda Johnson Miss Lesler Richter Herman Hirsch and T B Baker

Patch L. A William J. Patch Col L. B. Miller Dryden N.Y Association of Texas Pincers Pioneer Memoral Hall E. B. Arrington John Ogletree Frank @. West H.H. Harmon Hulda Johnson Lesler Richter Herman T Hirsch T. B. Baker

Social Calendar Highlighting Evening and Luncheon Events

Thursday evening Col and Mrs Lloyd Besse host a dinner at Wells Inn honoring Mr and Mrs Ben Perry Jr and Mr and Mrs Harvey Simmons. Friday a Coke party at Mrs John Olssons home honors Mesdames H J Rogers and Fred Bronson. Miss Luanne Spence hosts a kitchen shower at her home for bride elect Miss Beryl Francis along with a luncheon for Miss Beryl Francis at Mrs Carl Pools home. Mrs H M Turner hosts a luncheon at the Caronial room Mengeri hotel honoring Mrs Alton Parker.

Col Lloyd Besse Well’s Inn Ben Perry Jr Harvey Simmons John &. Olsson Mesdames H. J. Rogers Fred Bronson Luanne Spence Beryl Francis Carl Pool H. M. Turner Mengeri Hotel Alton Parker

Summer Fashion Show at Joske’s Luncheon

Crowded fashion room showcased outfits worn by Mrs. James Gillespie, Mrs. Albert Biedenharn Jr., Mrs. Nixon Jr., and others. Models featured navy and white schemes, brown and white pique ensembles, black taffeta styles, and bright accessories. The event highlighted coordinated hats, belts, and ribbons with a festive sunlit theme.

Joske James Gillespie Fay Gillespie Rec Jane Paschal William J. Buller Klux Features, Inc Albert Biedenharn Jr James Nixon Jr Pat’ Murchison Burleson Smith

Bright Shawl Luncheon Fete Honors Mrs Kane Bride Elect

Mrs Albert Herrmann hosted a luncheon Thursday at the Bright Shawl for Mrs F X Kane the former Virginia Cepelski. The centerpiece used bel gladial with green sea fern. Attending were Mesdames Cegelski Radke Jaffe Spiller Crawford and Misses Tillson Embleton. A tea for Miss Beryl Francis bride elect will be held May 27 at Mrs G L Browning’s home followed by a brunch May 30 hosted by Mrs Datus Proper.

Albert Herrmann F. X. Kane Washington Virginia Cepelski Mesdames J. 5. Cegelski Frederick Radke Masris D. Jaffe Mary Spiller Crawford Barbara Tillson Sue Embleton Beryl Francis CG. Li Browning

L A Visit Planned by Mrs Grinian and Family

Mrs. John Manning Grinian and her son John Jr are expected briefly to visit here with Mr and Mrs Robert Hasser while en route from Brownsville to her Dallas home Pauline Strickland is remembered by this name

John Manning Grinian John Jr Robert Hasser Brownsville Dallas Grinian Pauline Strickland

Summer fashion patterns offer sun suit and bonnet designs

Pattern ads invite sewing of wrap and sun bonnet ensembles with sizes and yardage. Includes Pattern 430 and 9430 for Sun suit and bonnet pieces, with illustrated Sew Chart. Offers Marian Martin Pattern Book catalog and free pattern directions, plus teen and junior frock ideas.

San Antonio Texas Marian Martin Frock

Miss Holmes Offer Home In La Belle Missouri

Miss Maisy Holmes who spent the winter at the Menger hotel plans a return to her home in La Belle Missouri. Miss Jean Kenner will host a bridge supper at her home Thursday night honoring Betsy Benner recent Alamo Heights High School graduate. Guests include a group of friends.

Miss Holmes Maisy Holmes Menger Hotel Jeff Sunday la Belle Jean Kenner Betsy Benner Alamo Heights High School Ponorce’siftiends

Horoscope by Frances Dia for May 14 1943

Frances Dia outlines daily advice by zodiac sign with cautious guidance on weighing options and avoiding last minute decisions. The long shuffled text lists Taurus through Pisces traits, urging careful judgment, prudent finances, and steady effort, with the birthday note and a cross promotional paragraph for a constipation remedy.

Frances Dia Spleea Taurus Knawterdee Tiemini Libya Inelli Wales

Henshaw Home Supper Party at Garden Event

Mrs. and Mr. Walter Henshaw hosted a Wednesday evening supper party in their garden attended by about 150 guests. The scene featured strings of colored lights and pink decor with tables centered by baskets of pink carnations roses and geraniums. Mrs. Henshaw wore a black ballerina gown with pink roses as the evening included a four music program.

Walter Henshaw

German club names elect officers at John Dittmar home

At a Tuesday meeting in John Dittmar's home new officers for the German club were elected. Rapier Dawson becomes president with W C Church Jr James Y Gillespie and Ralph Lehr as vice presidents Alien Quereau as secretary and Stanley Banks Jr as treasurer. The board includes officers and Gilbert Denman Jr William W Fowlkes Roy F Lesileux Walther Mathis Alfred W Negley and Don N White. Lt Col and Mrs Robert P Campbell of Chicago announce the birth of daughter Mary Elizabeth April 24 in Carlisle Pa with Mrs Campbell named as baby's paternal grandmother.

John Dittmar Rapier Dawson W. C. Church Jr James’ Y. Gillespie Ralph ©. Lehr Alien Quereau Stanley Banks Jr Gilbert Denman Jr William W. Fowlkes Roy F. Lesileux Walther Mathis Alfred W. Negley Don N. White Robert P. ‘Campbell Chicago Mary Elizabeth Carlisle Robert Campbell

Bride Elect Party Honors Miss Beryl Francis

In the Colonial room of the Menger Hotel on Thursday a luncheon hosted by Mrs. R. B. Davidson and her daughter Mrs. Redman honored Miss Beryl Francis, bride-elect. Spring blooms decorated the table as guests—Mrs. J. W. Francis, Judy Lacy, Sabinal, Eleanor Powell, Feanne Robards, and Helen White—were marked for cards.

Colonial Room Menger Hotel R. B. Davedson Mrs. Redman Beryl Francis J. W. Francis Judy Lacy Sabinal Eleanor Powell Feanne Robards Helen White Apie

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S.A St. Peters James Feylon Trailors Club McToormick Rene Black Pepp' Pepper Duran Banner C. E. Butler Alfred Giles Booth W. Lee Moore Marie Garcia L. A. Nordan Dorothy White Marvin Wattson Mary Necrason Henshaw Home Oes Mr. Dawson Aloma St Avery Mister Shadow DIV
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