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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1939

Page

15

Little Theater's Swan Song Hit at Artists Ball

The Little Theater closed its season with Once In a Lifetime, praised for witty lines and strong casting. Notable guests and ensembles filled the terrace near the curtain, including Mrs. Baskin and Roxana Helland, while several parties for graduates and visitors marked the social rush ahead of summer heat.

Hollywood Joe Clay ‘Roberts Frank Raskin Mrs. Baskin Kitty Burns John Pancoast Claude Courand Mrs. Courand Brock Raneis Wilbur Matthews Gabriel Requa Meade Mia Carlton Hagelstein Grace Ballard Ema Burns Ness

Alamo Heights Graduates Honored At Ballet Luncheon

Mrs. Tom Sharp hosted a ballet luncheon at her home for 45 guests from Alamo Heights graduating class. Anita Ameson was praised by Miss Ameson and a group of friends, with daisies and white gladioli decorating the event.

Alamo Heights Tom Sharp Anita Ameson Elasa Ab Alamo Heights Dera

New York Visit Bonds Craigs With Gargh Family Guests

Mr and Mrs John W Craig, recently hosted by Major and Mrs Alfred H Gargh in Los Angeles, arrived in New York City and stay at the Walders Autonia. Mrs Ned Warren plans to depart Thursday from St Louis after weeks with her mother Mrs Joseph Mitchell. Miss Jenn Ober hosted a supper for Miss Rosatile Gobher at the Tick Tork team room with red blue decor and favors. Other guests included Misses Pattie Low Peggy Jane McCloud Georgette Jacqueline Caye Frances Knowlton Shirley Witton Patriol Carle Twyla Marrow Jenn Een and A Ober. Further, Mrs Louis Alvert and Mrs Paul Aimon entertained at Rib erndon, honoring Miss Darly Deal, a Thomas Jefferson graduate. Mrs C Spires hosted guests at Jincheon, honoring Ann Shirley Abert and Peggy Bette Baskett, Mark Twain graduates.

Jenne Ober Tick Tork Rosatle Gbher Jefferson Jwie Mmksses Pattle Low Peggy Jane McCloud Georgette Jacqueline Caye Frances Knowlton Shirley Witton Patriol Carle Twyla Marrow Jenn Een FP. A. Ober the Hoses N Louis Alvert Paul ‘Aimon Riberndon Darly Deal Thomas Jefferson Albert Hee C. Spires Jincheon Ann Shirley Abert Peggy Bette Baskett Mark Twain School Tee

Luncheon Honors West Coast Visitor At Country Home

Mrs Adial Harman hosted a Tuesday luncheon at her country home in honor of Mrs EB Le De Pattle of Los Angeles, sister of Mrs A FP Gilliam. Pastel gladioli and red roses decorated the lounge as guests wore ensemble sables and the menu was served.

Adial Harman Ahe Eb, le de Pattle Los Angeles

New Art Guild Formed at Coffee in St Mary's Street

Mrs. H P Drought hosted a Friday morning coffee at her St Marys Street home honoring Mrs Ed W Oeffinger and the Ethel Drought Arno Art guild. The group dissolved after six years and formed a new Ethel Drought Art guild with Mrs Ed W Oeffinger as president and officers named. Charter members signed a hand printed book as the guild planned its first October meeting at 10 a.m. in Mrs Droughts home with a social hour and coffee service.

H. P. Drought St. Mary's Street Ed. W. Oeffinger Ethel Drought Waring Ed W. Oeffinger C. J. Matthews C. K. Quin

Miss Ford to Preside At Sorority Meeting

The Beta Lambda chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority will meet at 7:45 a m Tuesday at the Plaza hotel. The meeting will be in charge of the new president Miss Bernice Ford and will be the final gathering of the sorority year. A membership luncheon at Rio Vista was sponsored by the Women’s auxiliary to the Relieved Service Personnel association honoring the organizers of the auxiliary. Mrs. Thomas J. Fallan was master of ceremonies. Participants included Mesdames W. H. Lemay Orad Johnson Charles Bales and HL Alford. After lunch games followed.

Beta Lambda Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Plaza Hotel Juex Bernice Ford Rio Vista Woman's Auxiliary Relived Service Personnel Association Thomas J. Fallan Medames W. H. Lemay Orad Johnson Charles Bales D. HL. Alford

Buffet Luncheon Fetes Miss Beachy Broud at Lupes Terrace

A terrace luncheon hosted by Mrs W B Lupe and Mrs Spencer Cullowar honored Miss Beachy Broud. The house was decorated with cape janine and white gladioli. About 30 guests attended as Mrs William Lupe Jr and others assisted in serving.

W. B. Lupe Spencer Cullowar Lupes Beachy Broud William Lupe Jr Mary Lupe Russ Glark Turmer Garland Lasater

Music Club Fetes Mrs. Krams Beck and Guests

Mrs. Howard L. Phillins was honored at a 4 to 6 p.m. tea and shower hosted by Mrs. Frank R. Bonnack and Miss Virginia Jones at their home. The event celebrated her upcoming marriage, with notices of other club activities, readings, and plans for a summer event at Koehler Park.

Frank R. Bonnack Virginia Jones Howard L. Phillins Ella Tee Garvin Drama Guild Koehler Park San Antonio Music Club Moyers Allisoos Walter Garvin Ife Lewis Feramsa Norma Marquart Beck Ginter Hotel Mesdames J. J. Stuart Nicholas N. ‘Bastia W. H. Barker Georgea. Brown League For Hard of Q Basket Plenie

Dwyer sisters host summer party at Lake McQueeney

Mrs C F Dwyer and her sister Miss Estelle Grandjein will entertain at the Dyer summer home on Lake McQueeney to honor three June graduates Elise Groos Amy Heard and Dorothy Graves. The gathering features a 3 picnic supper boating and swimming on Sunday afternoon. Also noted are Maydell Raymond Kathleen Phillips Mrs H W Lewis and Mrs Otis Phillips returning from a Cath­olic cruise visiting Palmis Cuba Costa Rica Honduras en route to New Orleans for several days.

A. W. West Jr Marfa Texas James T. Hailes Hailes New Braunfels Josh Grace C. F. Dwyer Estelle Grandjein Tan Lake McQueeney Dyer Elise Groos Amy Heard Dorothy Graves Maydell Raymond Kathleen Phillips H. W. Lewis Otis Phillips Palams Cuba

Zonta Club to Install Newly Elected Officers

Newly elected officers and directors of the Zonta Club will be inducted in a ceremony at 2 39 p m Wednesday in the St Anthony hotel dining room. Speakers include Mrs Zula Icahn Dy larg Gook and Mrs Edith LaRote with Mrs Wille Baker giving the Zonta invocation.

Zontachi St. Anthony Zula Icahn Larg Gook Edith LaRote Wille Baker Ue St. Anthony Hotel Ensemble

Attractive Visitor Miss Peggy Barnes in San Antonio

Miss Peggy Barnes from Louisville Kentucky is an attractive visitor in San Antonio and guest of her father Alan Barnes. She has recently returned from Laredo and will depart Wednesday to return home. Miss Lebell Curtis hosted a tea at the tourist club in honor of Miss Jean Crapps and the June graduates.

San Antonio Peggy Barnes Louisville, Ky Peggy Laredo Fother Alan Barnes Lebell Curtis Tourist Club Jean Crapps Lst

5 Year Terms Set on Burglary Pleas

Maxlino Flores pleaded guilty in Criminal District court on two burglary indictments and received five year sentences on each, to run concurrently. He burglarized homes of R. B. Ellsworth at 719 West Kick Place on March 17 and Mrs. James Hewdrickson on Stevens Road on April 13. A third burglary indictment was dismissed. Flores was linked to Julian Nori, killed recently, with Detective Revins on the case.

Maxlino Flores Criminal District Court Flores R. B. Ellsworth West Kick Place James ‘T Hewdrickson Stevens Road West L. J. Gittinger Julian Nori G. EB. Revinson Royisan

Florida couple to spend weekend in San Antonio

Miss Adele Schnell hosts guests Mr and Mrs Ballinger from Florida. They drive to California then plan to attend the World's Fair in San Francisco. Mr Ballinger is a former U.S. Air Corps member. Weekend visit includes sightseeing in San Antonio.

Adele Schnell John Ballinger California Florida San Antonio

Sorority Meeting At Miss Pfeil Residence

The Phi Kappa Delta sorority will meet at the home of Miss Matheryn Pfeil, 1023 Burnet, on Wednesday at 4 a.m. The notice appears in the ad section with fragment details from the publication.

Phi Kappa Delta Misa iMatheryn Pfeil Burnet

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Little Theater Ernest Rubsamen Frank Drought George Rice Ned Warren St. Louis Fay Joseph Mitchell Bae Hono West Coast New Art Guild Miss Ford Kappa Sigma Delta Sorority Gwen “Dodson Biaylon Verb John Pelke Fannie M. Hipley Felke May Russi Jane Shepherd Charlotta Weusehkel Louse Mwing Daughters of Union Veterans of Milam State Department Fula Plavagin Sarah E. Myers Sarah E. Fox Annette Goldsborough Myrta V. Delano Nell Johnson Josephine Jey Bickham Atelavec Josephine ‘du Bosh Suzanne Salfold Theodosia Moran Josephine Dugosh Buninne Salfold Mrs. Krams-Beck Rose Garcia Ernestine Chavee Detroit Mich Richard Dills Dills Lena Garcia Elly Nta Club Dia Adewelter Rollins Se Kee Lill Pennywise Shop
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