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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1939

Page

17

Light Photographer Hosts Prewedding Party at Willow Way

A pre nuptial party for four brides to be centered at Henry and Carolyn Graham’s Willow Way home with barbecue, games, and music. Invited guests included Virginia Crossette and Russell Fichtner Aurelia Crossette and Dr Carl Goeth Catherine Calvert and Douglas Quereau and Betty Adams and Henry Holland. Guests enjoyed croquet badminton canoeing ring toss and dancing under trees. Dresses were informal and comfort oriented. The Lang Abbott wedding in New York City drew attention with plans to travel to England and Scotland after the ceremony.

Henry Carolyn Graham Carolyn Virginia Crossette Russell Fichtner Aurelia Crossette Carl O . Goeth Catherine Calvert Douglas Quereau Betty Adams Henry Holland Henry Halland Elizabeth O. Graham Willow Way Henry Molland Catherine Colvert Douglas Querralt Misses Crossetter Carl Garth Elizabeth Graham Johnny Ditmar Monty Graham Menry Holland Harmon Chile Bill Watson

Woman's Parliament Installs Officers

The Woman's Parliament closed its year with a meeting at the Public Service hall. New officers for the coming years were elected including Mrs. M. A. Fast as president, Mrs. B. G. Rosenthal as first vice president, and Vic Joseph Heller as second vice president. Others include Mrs. George Harris as secretary, Mrs. Fred Leckie as treasurer, BH. Scott as public chairman, Mrs. Norman W. Johnson as parliamentarian, Mrs. Frank O'Donnell as delegate, and Mrs. Hecker as organizer.

Woman's Parliament Palio Nira Norton W. Johnson M. A. Fast G. Rosenthal Vic Joseph Heller George Harris Fred Leckie BH. Scott

Caldwell Carew Rites Caldwell Carew Rites

The marriage of Miss Florence Elizabeth Carew daughter of the late Mr and Mrs William R Carew of Jefferson City Missouri and Joseph Ripley Caldwell of Grenvale California took place Wednesday at 9 am at St Marys Catholic church officiated by Rev Caldwell. The bride wore white Chantilly lace over satin with a long train and veil. Maid of honor was Miss Margaret Gillian. bridesmaids and ushers included Miss Rose Maria McTerny and Robert E Behe. A reception followed at the Pieza room, with guests from the wedding party and families. The couple left for the Coast and will reside in Glendale California after June 16.

Florence Eilzabeth Carew William R. Carew Jefferson City Joseph Ripley Caldwell Grenvale Calif St. Mary's Catnatic Church Broyner Willan Caldwell Crystal G.ty Peedertek Caldwell Snabher Mare Hage Rudolph Wilding Kleins Misa Sargeret Gilliean Rose Maria McTnerny Robert E. Behe Pest Ric James Coludreau Albert Menger Andl Clerey Rusotah William Richter Glendale Pornia

Miss Rice Teas Hostess for Honor Guests

Miss Hernardina Rice hosts a tea at her home Saturday with 62 guests honoring graduates Constance Jones Nell Wornell Lucy Gold Lytle Rory McGoohan Mary Catherine McCloskey Patsy Jacobs Ruth Tae and others. Mrs Arthur Lyoriy hosted a later tea in honor of Mrs Trial with 160 guests. engagement announced for Ethel Loyetta Barret Nicholson to be wed June 16 at Central Christian Church.

Hernardina Rice Constance Jones Nell Wornell Thomas Jeffers Lucy Gold Lytle Rny McGoohan Incarnate Wars Mary Catherine McCloskey Incarnate Word College Patsy Jacobs Ursuline Academy Ruth Tae St. Mary's High Mra T. Guilt Jones Raymond Jacobs Siating Mary Zu Jime Lytin Patsy McGoohan Jane Bonnard Arthur Lyoriy Alih Mra. du Mitchell Mr. Lyons Mesdames Mattree Storge Warahach Mirses Hp Barbee Myna Robinson Margaret Pulliant Missta Aline Gather Elia Mitchell Meadames Wallace Carrico James Echterholt Biradames AM Toy Harry Kollek Mirlh Kelly Jimmy EL Warper Beilin Glenney Ethel Loyetta Tom Barret Nicholson Central Chris Lian Church Werner Beckman Regina Rue Helotes Carl E. Bosshardt Bianca Camp Felder Jr Medina Inke William Taylor Hunt Bardera Salty Perry Astry Onde Nell Donnell A. H B. Chambers Dune Langist Jack Neal Anniea Chittini Lary Roe Grave Locke Hose Sheilgren Howard Perty

National Parks Topic of Lecture Chapter 1 Luncheon Meet

Mrs. M. J. Arnold hosts a luncheon at 1220 with co-hostess Mrs. IL B. Veurie as they discuss National Parks. Mrs. J. L. Mitchell presents the program on National Parks. Chapter O meets Wednesday at 12:90 in Mrs BE Cheney’s Scenic Loop home with Hertha Payne presenting Original Poems.

National Parks M. J. Arnold Argyle Avenue B. Veurie J. L. Mitchell BE. Cheney Hertha Payne

Washingtons Return to Old Home

Mrs Joseph E Washington Jr and her daughter Betty plan a trip to Washingtons old home in Wessington Tennessee by motor. They will join Salerny another daughter for a visit before returning early in July.

Graduates Entertained At Home Tea Honors Misaly Mildred Goff

A Saturday afternoon tea at Brackenridge High School graduates Misaly Mildred Goff and Miss Margaret Warmke was hosted at a local residence. Guests included Mrs Warnke and Mrs Owen of Houston, Mrs Fielder, Miss Bedford, and Miss Williamson, with young Betty La Owen in charge of guests. The tea featured purple and white decor, a lace tablecloth, and bow-tied tapers as more than 50 attendees called during the reception.

W. S. Gott Keels Home Misaly Mildred Goff Margaret Warmke Brackenridge Tosorees Misa Warnke Warnke Mesdames W. Owen Houston G. Fielder Charoléne Bedford Jello Williamson Miss Betty la Owen Doak eNver Nolders Miney Mary Louise

Auxiliaries Celebrate At Presbyterian Churches

In annual observances across Beacon Hill and related congregations, auxiliaries mark birthdays with luncheons and free will offerings. Funds have supported missions, including Africa projects for girls’ homes and endowment support. a May program led by Ralph Reser will feature Mrs Li B Varn and Mr O Irevin’s circle.

Beacon Hill Africa Ralph Reser Li B. Varn Dovadosal

Community clubs host year end events and socials

Local social calendar lists Alpha Beta chapters hosting year end meetings at the Governor's Palace and Mrs P. H. Wusselman’s home. Other groups plan lectures, luncheons, and teas with leaders Mrs J D Miller and Mrs Norman Johnson overseeing arrangements. Socials include barbecues, garden parties, and a Mother’s Day program in various San Antonio venues.

Notes from Monsieur Chambray’s cuff in town chatter

Town notes mention Jane Lewis Murray resembling Helen Mack of cinema fame and TOM JOHNSON who accompanied the Milton Spencers to a Kentucky club where he reportedly won a large sum in a race and may have left part of his winnings at the races. LEILANI LEWISE ROGERS is corrected as the infant daughter of Maj. and Mrs. Donald Royer Rogers. Other quirky items include gossip on Beatties, a tale of a garden snake, and a Moonlight and Roses department recommendation featuring Margaret Cape’s appearance.

Monsieur Chambray Jever Jane Lewis Murray Helen Mack Cinemy Fami Tom Johnson Milton Spencers Maj Donald Royer Rogers Leilani Lewise Rogers

Dramatic School to Present Plays at St Mark Junior Audit

The Nonna 1 Mitler School of Dramatics stages two short plays Friday at 7 p.m. in the Mark Train Junior School auditorium. Primary and junior pupils participate as part of the year end program.

Dramatic School Mitler School of Dramatics Te Mark Friay P.m Priary St. Mark's Church

Luncheon Circle Plans Chicken and Dumplings Sale

A Woman's Auxiliary luncheon at Grace Lutheran Church will offer nine chicken and dumplings baskets from noon to 1 30. Reservations with Mrs A N Barr by Tuesday. Nine Thyona Jefferson Parent Teacher Association members registered at the Cornell School of Instruction Wednesday morning at the city auditorium. Classes dismissed at 7 30 and returned to the west room to hear a report on the national convention by Mrs W A Pugh, president. A question box followed by Mrs G E Bierhog with questions from Mrs V F Maatis, chairman of the school. The council will meet Tuesday at 9 30 AM.

Woman's Aixilary Grace Luthsran Ehurch Timsday A. N. Barr Fuesday Thyonaa Jefferson Te Comell School of City Auditorium W. A. Pugh Rlort Couttell G. E. Bierhog V. F

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