Coral Gables Riviera
Friday, June 20, 1941, page 4 (of 6)
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PAGE 4- -THE CORAL GABLES RIVIERA FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 1941
The Clipper Crowd NEWS OF THE ACTIVITIES OF THE PERSONNEL OF PAN-AMERICAN AIRWAYS By Nancy Humphreys
The Navigation School at the University of Miami hits the news today in the form of a son to Lieutenant Thomas B. Carnahan, who is announcing, proudly, the arrival of a son to Mrs. Carnahan at University Hospital on Wednesday, June 11th. The five pound, 13 ounce lad is to be christened Sanford Byron Carnahan. Lieut. Carnahan is second in command of the Navigation School. A couple that are known to Coral Gables Country habitees as beautiful dancers have decided to go on "dancing through life" together. Plans for the wedding of Miss Evelyn Isaac to David Butler Webb have been completed. The ceremony will take place June 27th at 8:30 p. m. in Bryan Memorial Church with the Rev. Albert Dale Hagler officiating. Mrs. J. R. Roman, sister of the bride, will be matron of honor. Brides maids will be Miss Janet Mercer, Miss Audrey Dolan, Miss Katherine Olson and Miss Mazel Helseth, Fort Pierce. Miss Mary Agnes Isaac, sister of the bride, will be junior bridesmaid. Robert Boyer will be best man. James Heck, Donald Link, J. Pafford and C. E. Eyman will be ushers. A reception at the home of the bride-elect's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Isaac, 3840 Loquat Avenue, Coconut Grove, will follow the wedding. Mr. Isaac will be remembered by Gableites as formerly principal of Ponce de Leon School. The bride-elect's parents will entertain the bridal party at a rehearsal buffet supper June 27th. The groom, who has always shown a flair for art and design, is a draftsman for Pan American Engineering and Supply Company in Coral Gables. The migration to the Beach for the summer has begun. Roger Wolin, of Pan Am's Public Relations department, is very happy in a lovely home on the Lido Island. And Voit Gilmore, who has just returned from a very educational (his description) business trip to Washington, D. C., is living in a bachelor's heaven in the Lake Side Apartments. A young man who made a name for himself last year as a football player for the University of Miami is now trying hard to become a sedate accountant for Pan American. Crampon L. (Jolly) Snowdeal has given up the heat of the gridiron for the cool air of the seventeenth floor of the du Pont Building. Boatman W. H. Martin of Engineering, is reported to be recovering satisfactorily in Jackson Memorial Hospital from an operation he underwent last week. Substituting in Public Relations is Miss Lola Holland, a very neat eyeful. Settling down after a North Carolina Honeymoon are Pemberton Day, Jr., traffic, and his bride, the former Edna Lee Baxter. Last Friday evening Miss Priscilla de Lima from Dinner Key Maintenance and James Moffett of Engineering became Mr. and Mrs. Until the wedding they were not to be found-so, more later. Humphrey W. Toomey, Division Engineer, left Miami by plane Saturday to attend the Division Engineers' Conference in New York City; expects to be away about a week. Vacation Notes: Comes enthusiastic news from Mrs. Ben Davis of Purchasing that Mexico City is just about the most wonderful spot o nearth for vacations . . . and that her young son is a perfect escort . . . Mrs. Peggy Williams of Accounting is vacationing-dolares . . . she's packed her two children, Sally and Bill, off to Frankfort, Kentucky to spend two months with their aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Bucker (which is really a vacation for Peggy) . . . Miss Nona Jackson, tanned and rested, has just returned from a visit to Brownsville, Texas-her old home town . . . Vacationing in Miami is John Donahue, an old-timer in the airport, industry . . . he's been in the game since 1928-been with P.A.A. since its inception . . . On the shores of Lake Lure, N. C., are Mr. and Mrs. Homer Lyon, sr. and sons, Homer, jr. and Eugene-twins. . . . In his birthplace, Bluff City, Tennessee, Howard Quator drank from an old spring (aqua pura) that he frequented when a very young lad . . . he climbed the Blue Ridge Mountains . . , visited Memphis, Tennessee and Bristol, as well as Asheville, North Carolina . . . Also just back from Tennessee is Walter Stephensen, who headed straight for Memphis and home. Sr. Paulo Einhorn, public relations representative for Pan-air do Brazil in Rio, really covered the continent on his first-and very recent-tour of the United States. He touched, among other places, New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Miami. Of course, Sr. Einhorn has been to Miami before. When he flew up from Rio nine years ago the trip took six days-this trip over the same distance took only 2 1/2 days-Time flies on!