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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1944
Page
14
Miss Mary Ann Duffin, daughter of A. Goforth, marries Lieut. A. B. Salyers, son of Mr and Mrs Salyers of Muskogee Oklahoma. The ceremony was at the chapel on the Fort Worth Army air field on March 12. They are temporary at home at 3300 Lenox Drive, Fort Worth.
The Most Rev. Robert F. E. Lacey, Catholic archbishop of San Antonio, will address the women of St. Marks Church at 8 am Thursday on Towards Christian Peace After the War. Men of the parish are invited. Except for the Everne guild meditation at 7 30 pm Thursday, no other church meetings will be held during Holy Week.
Miss Lupe Cortez a 16 year old junior at Tech High becomes the first pledge of the United States Cadet Nurse Corps in the District of the Texas Nursing Council for War Service. High school recruitment is expanding to secure hospital staff and military needs. Students pledge to enter an approved nursing program after graduation with free training, while awaiting acceptance by the surgeon general.
Miss Barbara Ehlert daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Ehlert became the bride of T4rent Niles Shreffler son of Mr and Mrs Henry Shreffler of Wilmington Del on March 24 at Chapel No 3 San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center Audrey Gainey was soloist Miss Maxine White was maid of honor Lieut Henrice Kolur and Lieut Betty Jean Odom bridesmaids Lieut H A Hadley best man Capt L A White and Lieut Victor H Kirk ushers A reception followed at the Officers club Lieut E E Tucker Army Nurses corps supervised the bride s book The couple are stationed at the Cadet center
San Antonians are invited to note the engagement of Miss Barbara Stuart Holland daughter of Mr and Mrs I J Chase Holland of San Angelo to Lt Robert John Tindall US Army Air Corps son of Mr and Mrs G L Tindall of Dodge City Kansas The couple plan to marry May 6 at Emanuel Episcopal Church in San Angelo The bride is a San Angelo High School and Stephens College graduate and has visited with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Guy S McFarland The groom a Kansas State University graduate and Sigma Phi Epsilon member is stationed at Goodfellow Field San Angelo
The women of Christ church plan a 12 30 p.m. luncheon followed by a musical program by Mrs R L Whiteside with Mrs Edward Harkier. St Anne’s guild to meet after lunch. Laurel Heights guild to meet 2 30 p.m. April 10 at 135 East Magnolis avenue hosted by Mrs Lston Zander and Mrs A W Grant with Miss Elizabeth Houston. Olmos Park guild meets 2 30 p.m. April 10 at 125 Grant avenue, Alamo Heights, with Rev Sam Capers speaking. Woodlawn-Jefferson guild meets 1 30 p.m. April 10 at 2154 Summit avenue with Mrs Ridgeway Lawrence and hostess Mrs Harold Heller.
Arriola of Port Arthur and Frank Nockroes Jr. of San Antonio tied in a ceremony held here March 18. The Region 4 area covers Colorado Kansas Oklahoma Arizona New Mexico Texas and Mexico City.
San Antonio Aviation Cadet center will host a tea dance Sunday honoring cadets. Mesdames Robert W. White H J Davison B F Pitman Jr TL B Vanlandingham and John Gaddis will be honored. Hostesses include Misses Mary Lyn Hobart Maizelle Jones Jacques Lyn Ramsdell Ann Gallagher Betty and Sally Park. The event runs 3:39 to 6:30 p m. Rail Mail Association Auxiliary to Meet at 2 p m Thursday at Mrs W H Stubblefield home with Mrs G A Meadows co host.
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