San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-13
Parade will Leave Travis
Park at IL O'Clock
Monday.
BARBECUE AT PARK
Program Arranged for AZ
. ternoon at San Pedro
Springs.

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Texas Pioneer Association. The as
ISOLATION will have a parade on tn,
opening day of the celebration. Thi
! program is in charge of DIR. Franz
Paschal, Col. Beaumont Buck, Franl
n: Bushick and Edward Chamber
lain.
The annual meeting of the associa
ton will be held in the ballroom OF
the Gunter hotel at 80, April 81
After business meeting the frs
parade for the Fiesta will be held.
The plans for the ball and banquet
have already been made and ticket.
will be sold at the meeting. At tn,
last event, all of the tickets wer,
sold and many people were left with
| out tickets. Due to this fact, the as
ISOLATION has decided that only mem
bers in good standing and their in
vited guests may buy tickets for the
ball.
The parade will be- formed al
Travis Park at IL o'clock. Mai
Charles G. Cresson of the army
assisted by Captain G. A. Denny
Maury Maverick, Captain John r.
Elgin and William B. Krempkau will
be in charge of the parade. The lat.
ter will take special charge of the
old frontier scouts, a stage coach
division illustrative of the early
mode of conveyance. The Fiesta As
ISOLATION will furnish band for the
parade, and the members of the as
ISOLATION and their guests will make
up the body of the procession. City
and county officials have been es-
pecially invited to take part. .
Route Of Parade.
The route of the parade will be
from Travis Park to proceed south
on Navarro to Houston street, west
along Houston to Flores street, thence
south to Commerce street, thence east
along Commerce to Alamo street,
thence north to Houston street, thence
west along Houston to Soledad, thence
to San Pedro Springs.
At the Springs the picnic and bar
becue will take place and has been
arranged for by a committee consist
ing of Mrs. Fanny Applewhite, God
frey Peterson, Mrs. Sarah J. Ryan,
Mrs. Winchester Kelsoe, John F..
Elgin. and ]. NJ. Vance. Mayor Tobin
and Commissioner Ray Lambert, as
sisted by Park Superintendent Han
son will arrange the park grounds
and facilities for the barbecue and
program of speaking. 1t is expected
there will be several hundred men,
bers of the association present in
Guiding visitors and members of the
Texas Pioneer Freighters Association,
which body will dedicate a monument
at o'clock in the afternoon COM
memorative of the early days ex-
periences of the men who traversed
the Old Spanish Trail. The after
noon will be spent in social reunion
and commingling of the guests with
musical exercises and volunteer
speakers.
Last Dancing Class.
Mrs. George G. Wurzbach is chair
man Of the ball. The music and dane
ing program is in charge of Mrs. T.
Z. George and Miss Mildred John
son. King Antonio will be received
at the ball at o o'clock.
The last rehearsal hop by men,
bers of the association will be given
at the Gunter hotel ballroom, Tues
day evening and another meeting of
the general committee will be held
on the mezzanine floor of the Gunter
on Thursday at 10 80, April II. All
subcommittee and all members of
committees are expected to be pres
ent at this meeting and report final
details for the celebration of Pioneer
Day and its various events.
Make Parade Plans.
Fourteen local schools and four
corps of school cadets will comprise
the San Antonio portion of the school
queens parade, which will be held at
s o'clock Saturday night, April 20.
Jack Burke, chairman of the parade,
announced the names of queens and
maids of honor, and names of en-
trants, Saturday morning, when the
personnel or royalty had been COM
pleted.
Sterling C. Burke will serve as
grand marshal of the parade, and
Lieut.. Charles Carruthers, Lieut.. Carl
Browning and Lieut.. Robert Meitzen
of the 141st Infantry, Texas National
Guard, will act as assistant marshals.
Jack Burke is chairman of the parade,
and is in charge of entries. while
Luther Van Landingham and A. j.
Goetz are assisting Mr.. Burke on the
school queens parade committee.
Schools entered are as follows:
Breckenridge and Main Avenue High
schools, Emerson, Harris, Hawthorne,
Irving, Lanier. Page, Poe and Twain
Junior high schools, and colleges in
clude Our Lady Of the Lake, st.
Mary's Hall, Bonn Avon, Westmoor-
land and Incarnate Word Academy.
The cadet corps will be furnished
by Main Avenue high school. Bracken-
ridge high school and San Antonio
and West Texas Military academies.
- The School Queens.
Queens are as follows: Bracken-
ridge High, Noelin Kivlin; Main
Avenue high. Helen Milburn: Elmer
son, Kate Green; Harris, Mildred
Westerman; Hawthorne, Anne Viii
son; Irving, Louise White; Lanier,
Anita SANCHEZ; Page, Dorine Jen.
nings; Poe, Margaret Hendricks
Twain, Josephine Frost. Colleges
Lady of the Lake, Violet Volv; st.
Mary's Hall, Jane Smith Bonn Avon,
Katherine Boren; Westmoorland. In
dia Kerr; Incarnate Word, Helen Cor
nish. s,
Maids of honor from the high
schools will be: Main Avenue. Mayis
Scott and Corrine white; Bracken-
ridge. Margarine Stroeck and Ruth
Burgin.
Junior high schools will have as
their maids of honor: Emerson. Edith
Brinkman, Blanche johnson; Harris,
Clayton Edwards. Vozil Mackey;
Hawthorne, Ruth Karotkin, Bernice
Slater; Irving, Jewel Miller. Susie
Braun: Lanier, Josepha Cara. Bea-
trice NORM: Page. Maxine krakaner.