Bridal Parties Mark Becker McGinn Nuptials Week
Social notes detail bridal events for Miss Rosemary McGinn and Rudolph Becker II ahead of their wedding at St Matthews Catholic Church. Parties hosted at the Country Club and homes feature pink, white, and green motifs, with 80 guests at one gathering and a Fiesta breakfast planned at the Rendezvous Cajun Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary McGinn
Rudolph Becker, II
New Orleans
St. Matthews Catholic
W. J. Riley
Polly Riley
Forsythe
Miss McGinn
Mr. Becker
Rupert Campbell
Shreveport
Miss Shirley Stall Feted Before Marriage At Tea
A tea at Mrs. C. C. Matkins marked the pre wedding celebration for Miss Shirley Stall and her fiancé Mr. Allyson Salley. Guests including Jo Libby Johnston and Mrs. R. L. Phillips attended as pink summer flowers and a pink dining room theme accented the event. A later note mentions cover-ups and fashion details by Mrs. Rosenstein, describing a nude-coloured jersey model with white fishnet and a fringed poncho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Stall
C. C. Matkins
Allyson Salley
Sara Matkins
R. L. Phillips
Jo Libby Johnston
John King
del Futrell
Monroe Alford
Mary Elizabeth Roberts
J. H. Allen
Floyd Dollar
Helen Marrow
Frank Roach
Local notices of arrivals and weddings in Texas readers
Mr. and Mrs. E Rupert Campbell host Rosemary McGinn and Rudolph Becker wedding breakfast after arriving from Shreveport. Guests include Alvin Morgan Satterlees Champbell and many from Shreveport New Orleans. Also visitors from Corpus Christi Weslaco Sterlington Houston and other Texas points. Warren Gene Ledger Jr born June 4 with family grandparents mentioned. Peggy Polk returns from Houston trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Rupert Campbell
Shreveport
Rosemary McGinn
Rudolph Becker
Alvin Morgan
Robert Satterlees
Anna Clare Champbell
New Orleans
Messrs and Mesdames
Clifford Guibet
John Perez, Jr
Joseph Bannon
Irving Jansen
Eddie Jansen
Carl Geyer
John Sullivan
D. M. White
William Morgan II
Carl Kings
W. G. Ledger
Sterlington
Warren Gene, Jr
C. R. Alexander
Lonnie Ledger
H. L. Polk
Peggy
Houston
Texas
Service Widow-To-Be Advice From Dear Ann Columns
Dear Ann offering satirical guidance on a wife confronting draft fears and a mock “Gonna Be Reserves.” The letter-writer mocks resilient humor while the columnist dismisses flippant notions of military service as absurd and urges practical insight into wartime anxieties.
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Ann
Miss Elstner Frazer’s Pre-nuptial Parties Noted in Saratoga Decor
A morning party hosted by Mrs. Edgar Hemphill with Mrs. Floyd Stone and Mrs. Robert Hannah Jr. honored Miss Elstner Frazer at Saratoga decor in green and white. Guests numbered 134 with assistance from several hostesses. A luncheon at DeSiard Country Club followed with a seated arrangement of gardenias and daisies and Miss Frazer receiving a silver gift. An item notes diamond sales reaching 74,546,010 pounds ($208,628,828) with most for gems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F Becker, Jr
A. J. McGinn
Henry Guerriero
Fletcher Ashcraft
Rudolph Becker
John Perez
New Orleans
Landry Ducote
Arthur Emerson
Ray Rhymes
Edgar Hemphill
Saratoga
Floyd Stone
Robert Hannah Jr
Elstner Frazer
Frazer
Sherwood Green
Lynda Davis
Betty Hemphill
Carey Turner
Malcolm Bass
Carl Kinney
J. Noland Harvey
Miss Frazer
DeSiard Country Club
W. H. Reitzel
T. B. Godfrey
Thomas Godfrey, Jr
Honore
Harry Frazer
Mesd
The
Diamond News
Jeweller’s Association
Shower Honors Bride-Elect Miss Arrant
Miss Johnnie Sue Arrant was honored with a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Dorothy Parker, Miss Bobbie Newton, and Miss Carolyn Peoples. Rooms featured white and pink flowers and a parasol bouquet near the gifts. Guests included Mrs. Stella Arrant and several other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Arrant
Johnnie Sue Arrant
Dorothy Parker
Bobbie Newton
Carolyn Peoples
Stella Arrant
J. T. Gaddis
Talmadge Evans
W. J. Clark
Brillhart Graves
Marie Clark
Betty Napper
Ray Pierce
Kathleen Arrant
Peggy Arrant
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Becker-McGinn
Taos
E. L. Covin
DeBastrop Drive
Steve and
Larry Covin
Corpus Christi, Tex
Willie J. Harris
Curt Duggins
Jack and
Susan
Weslaco, Tex
Dallas Wales
Ann Landers
Strave
Bertha
Mom
Catherine Pittman
Catherine Barfield
Lake Providence
Miss Barfields
Clyde Brown
North Fifth
Saratoga Decor
Field Enterprises, Inc
Leigh
Milling Bernstein
Warren Taylor
Thomas Frazer
D N. McNeil
DEPT
Rye
Kay Windsor
Windsor
Sonny James
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