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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1938

Page

14

Miss Margaret Finto Honors Graduates at LA House

Mrs Margaret Finto hosted a reception at her sister’s Blue Bonnet Mills home honoring June graduates Zelima Lytit Loretta Yatgur and Diana Hensarling. Guests included Misses Tuey Gold Lyle Edwina Deats Marcel Garvity and others with vivid floral decor and silver centerpieces.

Margaret Finto Albert J. Sotcher Blue Bonnet Mills Zelima Lytit Loretta Margaret Yatgur Diana Hensarling Willig Pinto Solder Nelsie Wisabet Tuey Gold Lyle Edwina Deats Marcelle Garvity Willy Mary Walsh Mary Ester Garcia Kathleen Scanton Patay Jacobs Dolly Anna Birin Dorothy Hollard Helen Thomas Mary Kathleen Maloney Ann McGoohen Maloney Highty

Tea Honors Two Brackenridge Graduates

Mrs Charles Sopthern hosted a Friday afternoon tea at her mother’s home 1018 Avant Avenue honoring Miss Dorothy Linnart and Miss Mary Lows Be Braguarts of Brackenridge High School. The living room was decorated in purple and white with a crystal centerpiece. Mary Ann Albers and Helen Frillips served the cake. Zegler oversaw the favors and punch. Horton gave a lingerie shower Thursday at 342 West Woodlawn Avenue for Mrs Harold Lincon, formerly Adora Johnston, with about 300 guests present.

Charles Sopthern Linnart Avant Avenue Dorothy Linnart Mary Lows Brackenridge Ince Mary Ann Albers Helen Frillps Ms Ie Zegler Horton West Woodlawn Avenue Harold Lincon Adora Tohnston Grenr Uirn

Adele Nagel Engagement and Local Visits Noted

An invitation announces Miss Adele Nagel’s engagement to Amory Desr with a May 27 1038 wedding at Christ Episcopal Church in San Antonio. The note also mentions a barbecue at the Ranchome hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sswil, and visits by A. T. Parry to Mrs. Woodville Ropers.

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Miss Holterman and Heuschkel Honored at Tea

Mrs Otto Gass and Mrs Elliot Exharly hosted a Monday afternoon tea at Fashion Ridgewood Avenue in honor of Dorothy Holterman and Doris Heuschkel, graduates of Thomas Jefferson High School. About two hundred guests attended as Elizabeth Oliver and Dorothy Delaney welcomed visitors. corsages, bowls of blossoms, and a crystal candelabra decorated the room.

Otto Gass Elliot John Exharly Aew Gass Fash Ridgewiodavéhun Dorothy Holterman Doris Heusehkel Thomas Jefferson High ‘School Elsabeth Oliver Dorothy Delaney Goo Hierees Lenleses John G. Halvem J. Laurence Henswickel Gladys Jean Neiman Edwina Doherty Jacoline Lundy Anad Hettig McCormack Fresen Tng Ruth Oliver Hulse Bilhartz Miss Holterman Miss. Heusch- Kel

Woman's Club Tea Honors 4 T. J. Graduates

A Woman's Club tea Friday honored four Thomas Jefferson High School graduates. Mrs. C. F. Gilmer presided with helpers including Mesdq Persy Forsythe, Lee B. Mil Ye, F. Warren, and Miss Gene McGaneghey. Bouquets adorned the hall and dining room as 175 guests called during the four hour event.

Woman's Club C. F. Gilmer Misus Marjorie Lilian Gilmer Dane Denike Shirley Philips Donis May Bergman Burns Brisco John Matson

Visitors coming for graduation exercises

Mrs Ben Smith and daughter Virginia of Port Worth will arrive on Monday to attend the graduation exercises of Mrs Smith’s granddaughter Francie Mann, Jefferson students.

Ben %. Smith End Virginia Port Worth

Socialites Cool Off in Rapids at Warnecke

A social gathering weekend outing at Warnecke features a group cruising the Comal rapids with a social calendar and luncheon plans. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Bulls al twugh and their family, Mr and Mrs Waller, Mr and Mrs Richard Walker, Mr and Mrs Charl Balthrope, and others, with Miss Sare Jo Grant noted as an attendee and Brackeurings High school graduate.

Warnecke Comal Tle Bulls Altwugh End Waller Dbakem Richard Walker Charl Balthrope Cnet Goethe Lars Elizabeth Alexander Frenchle Hagood Behs Davis Sinnes Joe Smith C. le Campbell Namne East Craig Mace Sare Jo Grant

Ease Ringworm Soothing Ointment Stated For Itch Relief

A Black and White Ointment promises rapid relief from ringworm discomfort including itching burning and rashes due to external irritation. It claims to aid in healing skin conditions with simple application and warns to use as directed for best results.

Luncheon at Bright Shawl Highlights Honoraig Miss Mann Event

Sprinide hosted a Friday luncheon at the Bright Shawl with Honoraig Miss Mann. Table decor featured a large red bubble bowl of red rosebuds amid blue cornflowers. white sash books hid Upstick tis ses and diplomas tied in red and blue. Attendees listed include Amanda Hurst Virginia Vaughn Bernice Lehman Jeastett Prassly Mary Maverick Margaret Matthews Elizabeth Matthews Kitty Groos Mary Louise Price and Mrs Ruby Menu.

Sprinide Miss Mann Amanda, Hurst Virginia Vaughn Bernice Lehman Jeastett Prassly Mary Maverick Margaret

Pixilated Picture Group Plans to Show New Film

Pixilated Picture Group plans to show a new film titled Hollywood Ho. The Pixtured Picture company is preparing its third production for public approval with cast including Miss Baralo Price Betty Lou Dahlberg and Ray McCaldin. A stockholders meeting was held Monday afternoon at Mrs BH Price's home to discuss distribution and fundraising plans.

Hollywood

Incarnate Word Horse Show Held at Brackenridge Park

A gay crowd witnessed the Incarnate Word college horse show last Friday evening at Brackenridge Park riding ring. Competitors included Mary Ann Lens, Charlotte Nelson, Doris Bimmalik, Ruth Cotter, Mary Schulz, Wilma Dean, Marthe Ingom, Eunice Murphy, Margent Owen, Nelda Taina, and others in classes 2 through 7. Willem Rowan judged and William O'Donnell served as ringmaster.

Bracklenridge Park Mri Collins Thrrough Wintiers Aegephine King Mary Ann Lens Charlotte Nelson Doris Bimmalik Sett Cotter Ruth Cotter Mary Schulz Wilma Dean Marthe Ingom Doris Simmang Marjorie Miller Eunice Murphy Margaret Owen Nelda Taina Ann Swann Nelda Doris Simoncg Seth Cotter Shirley Bether Willem Rowan Wiliam O'Donnell

Great White Way Draws L A Visitors

San Antonians travel to New York City seeking a brief vacation. Edgar A Busse and spouse stay ten days at the Waldorf Astoria before a short visit to Atlanta. S J Roe and Mrs. Byrd with Miss White are guests at the Hotel New Weston and Barbizon Plaza Hotel respectively.

Edgar A Busse New York City Waldorf-Astoria Atlania, Cie J. Roe New Weston Kew York Willam Byrd Jane White Barbizon-Flaza

School and college dances honor graduating seniors

Mrs. W J Bartley hosts a sport luncheon at Fort Sem Hals ton Officers club to honor Alumnae Heights Right School seniors. Our Lady of the Lake College holds a senior dance in its ballroom with students decorating in colors white and spring. Guests include Helen Conrad and several officers. the senior class march led by Dr and Mrs McMahon and others. A junior and senior reception from 4 p.m. Sunday at the University of San Antonio president's home follows.

Lady of Lake College Our Lady of the Lake College Mise Helen Conrad To¢ Plage Gard Rosalie Barry Joy ‘Wheat Inex Gravel Borothy Wiedlenield Wacguerite W. W. Duckeon Myz N. Wunvex University of San Antonio Preeldent Summit

Pagenstechers Spend Weekend at Beag Site Home

Dr and Mrs Gustave Pagenstecher spent a quiet weekend at their Beag Site country home about 25 miles out on the Wetmore road. The house sits high on a hill with an irrigation hose two miles below it, while Verna their daughter tends to farm chores and rides horses in quiet country life. They expect Pat O Leary, daughter of Dr and Mrs Paul O Leary of Rochester Minnesota, to visit this summer as a guest.

Gustave Pagenstecher Beag Wetmore Road Verna Pat O'Leary Mia Paul O'Leary Rorhester Mian Dr. O'Leary Mayo Clinic Mia. O'Leary Oie San Antonio

Bright Show to Close with Final Style Luncheon

The Bright Shaw plans a final style show luncheon to be held next Wednesday ending in October. Local models include Misses Mathhiessen Adams Kuntz Harley and Mesdames Farquhar Zhamerman Cox Frmeman. Guests Mrs Eaton and her daughters Jody and Janet attend with Mrs. The Baron's faculty host a tea at Park Drive. Eaton, from Bermosa Beach, departs for Southaven to visit Milas Mary Brown Spencer for the summer.

Shaw Jake Brothels Dorothy Mathhiessen Glora Marie Adams Muncy Jane Kuntz Ann Harley James Farquhar Joseph Zhamerman John Cox M. P Frmeman Judy Eaton Jodyne Janet University of San Antonio Spencer Park Drive Ms. Eaton Bermosa Deach Calif C, N. Whader Bandera

Social Calendar for Los Angeles college set dances

Monday evening small dances at Bud Nas Dancing Studio honoring Eugenia Joulray Lucile Sweeney Lilian Miller Josephine Hess and Josephine Leary. Tuesday Mrs Robert Broth mor nuptials at La Fonda and showers for Evelyn Judicialke and Lois Easterbrook. Luncheon for Junior League leaders at Bright Beaw complimenting Gladys Kreucer Elise Gowland Jane Hendry Helen Tassos Bullr St John Carobeth Weeder. Beatrice Wilte graduate and planned pool party at Kelly Field. Battle of Flowers Association event in Municipal Auditorium east wing with Miss Rosie Julie Allen and others.

J. Bossi C. Leary Bud Nas Eugenia Joulray Lucile Sweeney Lilian Miller Josephine Hess Josephine Leary Robert Brothsmnoheon la Fonda Mary Louisa Sle Evelyn Jrdlicke Lois Easterbrook Corrinne Worden Bright Beaw George L. Breuder Helen Kreuder P'Cleck Gladys Kreucer Elise Gowland Janes Hendry Helen Tassos Bullr St. John Carobeth Weeder Marr Shay

Plans for June Wedding Reveal Major Details

The June wedding season unfolds with cake tasting and bouquet shaping as vendors rush to meet demand. Peggy Masterson has set June 29 for marriage to Charles Graham Turnbull at Alam Heights Presbyterian Church, with Bliss Virginia Woodward as maid of honor and a long list of bridesmaids and groomsmen. An additional notice confirms Glen Worthington and David William Holloway wed in New York City on May 22, with Mrs. Glenn Scantling Key hosting a tea for Miss Mary Stoltefius and Miss Virginia Worlington in attendance. the couple will reside at 21 Jones Avenue in Greenwich Village.

David William Holloway New York Misa Glenn Worthington Glen Sealing Key San Antonio al Saints Church Wylde Mina Virginia Worthington Wagner Mendelssohn Miladies Peggy Masterson Charles Graham Turnbull Virgina Woodward Dallas Anos Woodhull Annie Terrell Ann Haley Barbara Holloway Bath

Many Visitors in L A for Lions Convention

The Lions Club Convention in Los Angeles draws about 400 guests starting Monday. Wives are entertained with a morning sight‑seeing tour and a formal tea at the Women's Club with Katherine Qwise, Paul Racisin, Mrs L Marks and others attending. Performances include a solo by Barbara Browne and a Russian dance with Robert Marvel.

Lions Club Palgee Hostenses Governor’s Palace Arthur Beard Katherine Qwise Paul Racisin L. Marks Barbara Browne Meron Jewel Carey Bobby Winn Sara Elizabeth Walker Robert Marvel C.K. Quin Muray Winn Pete Murray Frank Scherrer Milton Wleden W. C. Holland

Miss Mary Jane Kuntz to Leave for Dayton Ohio

Miss Mary Jane Kuntz plans a trip to Dayton Ohio to spend several months as guest of her sister Mrs Robert Huston formerly Miss Rossmeary Kunte. The visit marks a family reunion and travel plans are set for the upcoming weeks.

Mary Jane Kuntz Dayton Jung Ohio Robert Huston Rossmeary Kunte

Spencers Return From Visit to Richmond Virginia

Mr and Mrs Spencer and Myre Harber Spencer and Berbers Jr report home from a family gathering in Richmond Virginia to celebrate the eighty ninth birthday of Mrs Spencer s father J W Pale ferson. Mr Spencer visited his brother in Washington DC before returning home.

Myre Harber Spencer and Berbers Jr Spencer H. Wi Ellerson Richmond J. W. Paleferson Washington

Mrs Pardue Plans California trip for daughter's graduation

Mrs. Howard Pardue will leave a week from Tuesday for California to attend her daughter K's graduation from Mills College. She will visit former roommate Mrs. WW Adams in Atherton. After graduation K and her mother will travel to Carmel-By-the-Sea. A separate note mentions Troop 4 St. Mark's senior Girl Scouts hosting senior Boy Scouts with a box supper, led by Mrs. Patl Sehals and others.

Howard Pardue California Mills Calpe Pardue WW. Adams Gether New York Adams San Francisco Atherton Ger Jtrude Jtrude Atherton. Attar K Carmel-By-the-Sea Jude Walter Howe el Paso James Rogers Say Antonio Dallas Thes Nee Troop 4 St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Boy Scouts St. Mark's Howse Pinich Patl Sehals Ray Preece Sheplyerd Chiguerenes William Marmion H_ A Ktark Ren

Tuesday Musical Club Meeting Set

The Tuesday Music Club will meet in the Anna Hertzberg Hall of Music. The Highland Park PTA executive committee hosted a tea for retiring president Mrs. E O Elingbell. Members gathered at Mrs Paul Giliga’s home where several ladies assisted with hosting and dining.

Anna Hertzberg Pur m Tusaday Highland Park P T. A E. O. Elingbell P. G. Bowen John L. Putdum Charles Gordon Eugene Gallatin Viole Foerster John

P T A Session At Jefferson Group Elects Officers

The Thomas Jefferson Parents Teachers Association session met Friday in the Jefferson Ute auditorium with Mrs. A K Japhet presiding Ruth Poole received the Jefferson P T A business scholarship. Officers for 1938 39 were named and committees announced. a banquet for the J C Harvia Junior High School staff and graduates followed with speeches and musical selections.

Thomas Jefferson Tracher Jefferson Ute AK Japhet R. E. Magee Jefferson P.T. A Ruth Poole Helen Alexander Bertha Jimenez E. O. Shuthalter LeRue Hostible L. N. Seofield Gonnie Douglas Hey Arrowsot PF. Spring LaVerne Oreeson Sally R. BE. Megee A. K. Japnes Wiliam Brocehausen Ploy Pinney F. A. Ober Stanley Tinuser W. H. Busby F. Pascha R. B. Megee Géorge Dudaon R. Biges Leo Coppers L. N. Scofield J. PF. Stille Bart “Stein John G. Swope Frances Butta FH. Budows H. J. Cordis H. Badders Cutter Aldrie E. A. Stein Cheirman

Daughters of 1812 Meeting In San Antonio

Augustus Jones chapter of United Daughters of the 1812 met at Mr ELEB Browns home. Officers installed included Mrs John Wright and Dr Leite Susall. Also notes on Hank Lovers Round Table, tuberculin test discussion, PTA events, garden party, poetry week, and a St Mary's picnic at Bodes ranch with multiple committee roles.

Augustus Jones United Daughters of 1814 Camille Neighbors Eleb Brown Villard John &. Wright Leite Susall John J. Grissom W. P. Colemutt Henry Watford D. L. Freeman Ross Neighbors Préas R .T. Fassett J. K. Frazers Mesdames A. J. McKenzie Thomas Ramsey Hank Lovers Woman's Club Edng St. Vincent Stanley Whitacre San Antonio Mexiames Maude Reeder Lyons Corinne Martin J. -K. Beachy B. L. D. Rosella Lee Janglon E. G. Robbins E. P. Amoesoo Bt. Mary's Parish

Final Meeting of Wilson P T A Honors Graduates and Staff

Woodrow Wilson P T A held its final meeting in the school auditorium Tuesday with Mrs. FR W Boreham presiding. Health supervisor Mrs. BL Brown reported summer roundup notes and the typhoid vaccination for 18 school and 12 preschool children. The group announced graduation plans for Tuesday morning, with a center party, banquet at Old South cafe, and accompanying staff. A luncheon and committee actions followed, with installation candles and new officers named. Prizes for attendance awarded and refreshments served in the cafeteria.

Woodrow Wilson P.T. A FR W. Boreham BL. Brown Old South Cafe Tnesisy Ollie B. Walker Eva Toompson E. J. Deckert Mathers Birs Roso Ketchum PT. A Icardie Morgan Wil B. Wi Daehive Meadames LeRoy Birdwell Www E. Shaw BW. Doeluje Meschines Cortle Morgan Press

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L.A Adele Nagel Amory Vean Cross Roy Blake Blake Lafayette West Hollywood Avenue R. A. Harman Tait Sean Sater Holterman Heusehkel Woman’s Club T. J Pixilated Picture Group Great White Way L. A Pagenstechers Beau Lions’ Meeting Spencers Ng Star Phi Delta Omega Sorority Nellie Brubach Pershing Avenue Alamo Review Odd. Fellows Hall Bye Jones West Gunmit Placer Pierian Aurora Hotel A Nelle Women’s Association Delphians Mabfred Gerburgt Hans- Tord Book Review Club St. Anthony Hotel Sam Houston Post Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of Forel Wars Eagtes Hall J. C. Harvia Milburn Rathmanne Kent Hayes O.A. Pfeiffer Mary Ruth Bogst Mary Ann Poms W. A. Puck T. A J. B Chaik Kenneth Jackson Antonio Trevino Aird Corrine Akers Jessie Prances Gerofan Grace Heidhmeyer Helen Strassl Mary Moy Batan Jewel McConnell Mary Rum Sam Panbues Accordian Sole Boar Enica Maan Horace Main W. E. Hegle BT. A Ughters of 1812 Meeting Elizabeth Skipper Muff Avenue Parent-Teacher Association Liele Annval Mra. W. A Clancy Pest James C. A. Barrets J. R. Warren Rex Matin A. W. Paris Feasurer Lady of the Laka Usccalaureate Suntay P-T. A Wilson RV. Metchum Roy Selfesti W. CD .Forrestes M. Maiteberger R. 5. Obar Misa Esther Rishter Cle Ve , Walker Pash Prsident R. ¥. Ketchum WC. Hassell Frederic Thompson ST. Gar
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