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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1941

Page

2

Vitamins and Halloween Party Highlight San Antonio Light Page

An article on vitamins explains how B and other vitamins appear in common foods and how to preserve them in cooking, urging readers to request a booklet from the San Antonio Light Home Institute. It also notes Miss Rita Richter's Halloween party on Saturday evening at her parents’ home with classmates and several helpers listed.

Tropics Ordnary Healy and Beauty San Antonio Light Home Institute San Antonio Texas

Mrs Jackson Honors Guests With Bridge Home Party

Mrs Jackson entertained with a bridge breakfast Saturday at her home honoring Mrs F B Ross and Mrs Ray Kregan of Lawton Oklahoma, guests of Mrs B E Mahon. Bronze and yellow mums framed a bronze pottery bowl, with additional guests listed.

Ralph Jacksn F. B. Ross Ray Kregan Lawton Oklo Mesdames J. Starlings S. W. Scott J. 8. Porter B. B. Hinds

Fragmented notes from a Texas memory piece

A jumble of names, places, and anecdotes from Texas and Mexico era life. Winged by references to Mrs Harold Brittingham in Fort Worth planning a ranch near Albany, and a travelogue of Delfina Garza from Monterrey. Includes an Arizona-Maverick College football tale and comic army uniform humor with Doris.

Martha 5 Calhoun T Esv Harold Brittingham Fort Worth Matthers Albany Texan Ran Hess Asa Antonia Delfina Garza Maverick Crosselie U. of Arizona Dorix el Paso New Mexico Aggies Daal Doris Arizona Tennnis Antic Sveh

Bridal Party Entertained at Home Friday Evening

A bridal party gathering was held at the home of Mrs. Yanus on Friday night. The event honored Misa Jane and featured a Bi dinner, a rehearsed program, and a center table arrangement of dahlias and a Breen shell striped bow. Mrs. Oakley Jennis supervised serving, with about 25 guests in attendance.

Yanus Misa Janeer Cart Yanus Cheir Wedang Oakley Jennis

Dear Mrs Beeckman Help With Wedding Attire And Reception

A couple plans a December church wedding. The groom asks if a dark business suit suffices for a formal day dress instead of a cutaway coat and striped trousers. A plea for guidance on wedding attire and reception duties follows, including inviting friends to assist with serving tea, coffee, and snacks.

Cornel Beeckman Fiantes George Infamma Nba Wito

Mrs Jersig to Entertain Guests in Banquet Aide

Mrs Jersig plans a social gathering on November 6 at the Angeacna room. Attendees include Miss Betty Bier and other relatives or friends. event described as a private entertainment with a modest program.

Mre Aiarry Wal Entertain Mediern Betty Ain Thr Angeacna Rom

Miss James Honored At Luncheon

A luncheon Saturday at La Fende honored Aflis Mabel Claire James, hosted by her mother Mrs Hawr A James. Tables featured fall suits and Mexican place cards for about 20 guests, with the Millan Herry Poun and PTA members aiding. The event marked the end of a membership drive reaching 240, with many local hosts and committee chairs listed among the attendees.

Mabel Claire James la Fende Ben Scarborough H. 4. Denton Alticer Mothers of Theltrom Los Angeles Cali H. Jones Eaton OG. Meyntl Nell Gardner Travias Dean D. Banks J. EB. Jones M

Out-of-town guests attend San Antonio wedding

Willan Brin of Devine and Biss Hazel Martin with Mrs C D Petty and Mrs Thomas Armstrong of Martin dade attended the October 18 wedding of Ruth Mitchel Zvips to Mukert Toss Hill, with Frank Taylor of Harlandale Presbyterian officiating. Only immediate family present. The couple resides in San Antonio.

Willan Brin Devine Biss Hazel Martin C. D. Petty Thomas Armstrong Martin Dade T. Fred Evans Anm Ruth Mitchel Zvips Tel Mukert Toss Hill Q . Frank Taylor Harlandale Presbyterian Church San Antonio

Embroidery Patterns for Household Linens by Sind Wheles

Pattern 2697 offers a transfer design of six moths over 4x8 inches with embroidery illustrations and required materials. Send 10 cents in coin, include pattern number and address to The 5n Autonio Light Needlecraft Dept for orders and details.

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Tea Courtesy Held For Miss Adams at Mrs Williams Home

Mrs Eugene Williams hosted a four o clock tea Saturday at her residence honoring Miss Adelaide Richardson a popular young debutante. Seated around the tea table were Mrs George Williams and Miss Elizabeth Richardson among twenty nine guests noted as close friends of the honoree.

Eugene Willams Adelaide Richardson George Williams Elizabeth Richard Corre

Miss Jane Parker and Carl Yantle Wedding Evening

Saturday evening ceremony at Madison State Presbyterian Church with a reception at the bride's home. Following events include an Artists' Ball at the Municipal Auditorium hosted by Mr and Mrs Marts McLean and Miss Ruth McLean, a party for Dale Dorn of Bradford, Pa, and small cocktail gatherings by Mrs Amos Graves and by Dr and Mrs Ferdinand Heel.

Jane Parker Carl Yantle Madison State Presbyterian Burth Marts McLean Ruth McLean Ara Dale Dorn Bradford Amos Graves Peter Keating Ferdinand Heel Ty Quely Nome

Local society notes and planned events from San Antonio area

Friday luncheon hosted by Mrs Eleanor Hamilton and Mrs Nellie Roberts at the Hamilton home. November 25 demonstration appointment with Public Berule company. Woman's Benefit Association two day convention begins Monday at the Guiter hotel with Frances Partridge and Sallie Botzier as guests of honor. Alamo Review 22 opens with Mrs Blanche Ferguson presiding. Kasidah Review 117 and San Antonio Review 7 hold services and initiations. Mrs Gladius Duress hosts Officers Council and Woman's Guarders with a luncheon and art exhibit planned for November 25. Maverick Clarke address on 216 E Tra remains.

Cowboy Cabot An Antonio Berta M. Renfro Woman’s Benefit Association Guiter Hotel Frances D. Partridge Port Huron Minn Supreme Mre Sallie D. Botzier Dallas Texas Eld N& Guests of Honor Alamo Review Blanche Ferguson Helen Howard San Antonio Nathalie Dencramp Glaudis Dures Officers Council Club Woman's Guard

Bride Disgusted by Friends Attitude at Tea Party

Dear Miss Fairfax recounts six months of married life in a city where tea parties replaced cocktails. The bride laments guests who smoked and drank only tea while her husband served highballs to men, sparking resentment and questions about hospitality, generosity, and social expectations.

Miss Fairfax Bride Tess Ammers Miss Paltfax Hive Reo F Plete Negecdne

Kee in Step With Parade Of Fashions

The article extols following fashion with adaptable styles for hair and attire. It urges women to choose looks that suit their face shape and figure, praising Madame Fashion for abundant coiffure options and advising consults with stylists to find flattering designs.

Kee Madame Fashion

McLearns to Honor Visitors at Arts Ball

Mr and Mrs Merri McLean and debutante Miles Ruth McLean host the Srlist's Ball honoring Bradford Pa residents Mr and Mrs Dale Dom. About 75 guests attend including the Rohdes Slicks Grant Heasley Burns Cutter Brown Wright Gould and Dolph attendees. Navy and guard members gather as queen candidates and officials participate in the celebration.

Merri McLein Miles Ruth McLean Dale Dom Bradford Mxg Chester Rohde Tom Slick George Grant Mary Heasley Clay West Burns Stella Cutter Sarelyn Brown Hazel Dear Mavarick Dela Wright

Northrups Host Elegant Friday Cocktail Party

Mr and Mrs Preston Northrup entertained 101 guests at a Friday evening cocktail party. The home featured elaborate decorations centering on a crystal bowl of red rose arrangements and maroon mums in a vase, with American beauty roses throughout. Attendees included members of the Besar Soups Hunt Club among other social guests.

Wue le Loveless Darties Preston Northrup Telenome Hunt Club

Teas Honor Visitors at Mrs Xari Puller Home

Mrs Xari Puller and her daughter Mrs Clark Preston hosted a tea from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday at the former’s Jolet home, complimenting Mrs CO A Preston of Jolet. Halloween decorations featured a black bowl with marigolds. 65 guests attended with Mesdames Thesher Young Frazer and Miss Gehlert assisting.

Xari Puller Clark Preston CO. A Preston Jolet Molly Mesdames Thesher Flint Young Carl Frazer Eileen Gehlert

Miss Blome's Wedding Held Here in BA

The wedding of Miss Margaret Mary Blome daughter of Mrs Maurice H Blome of Rosita and San Antonio to Lieut John L Wise son of Mr and Mrs G Williams of Hamilton took place at 5 pm Friday at St Mark's Episcopal Church Rev Joseph L Brown officiated Miss Mary Catherine Blome served as maid of honor The couple will reside at Mitchell Read The event included musical selections by Norma McIntire and others with local students and glee clubs invited to attend.

St. Mark's Episcopal Church Margaret Mary Blome Maurice H. Blome Rositn Gan Antonio Blome John L. Wise Mitchel Fisid Anid Williams Hamilton Joseph L. Brown Dim GI Mitched Rea Sidney Luter Elven High School Aew

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