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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1946

Page

12

Sunset Hills ceremony ties two Texas families

In Sunset Hills Thursday evening Miss Jessie Holder wed Rev. William E Thorn son of Dr and Mrs F B Thorn of Wichita Kans The ceremony featured Dr Thorn performing the nuptials soloist Connell Taylor assisted by Jennie Frances Thorn The bridal party included Jimmie Meek as best man and bridesmaids Minnie Monroe Helen Cure Jane and Joyce Solder The bride wore white organza with eyelet trim and an orange blossom crown The couple will reside in Abilene where they study at Hardin Simmons University Decorators to Meet announced in Dallas as a regional conference of the American Institute of Decorators opens Sunday

Sunset Hills Jessie Holder J. D. Holder William E. ‘Thorn F. B. Thorn Wichita Kan Thorn Connell Taylor Fort Worth Jennie Frances Thorn Jimmie Meek San Angelo Minnie Monroe Morton Helen Cure Jane Joyce Solder F. B. Thorn Jy Houston Frank Bounds Gerald Marlin Atlanta, Ga Wilson Ross Abilene Kathryn Hack Floriie Matyear Hardin-Simmons University

SSS Tonic Promises Strength From Low Blood Count

An old fashioned promotional blurb extols SSS Tonic as boosting red blood cells and fighting non organic anemia. It claims improved appetite, energy, digestion, sleep, and skin color, urging readers to buy at their drug store and start now for vigorous blood and better daily performance.

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Post Chapel Ceremony Taylor-Roehm Wedding

The wedding of Miss Charlotte Marie Roehm to Lt. Col. James Taylor Jr. was held Thursday night in the Post Chapel Fort Sam Houston with Rev Smythe Lindsey and Chaplain Joseph O Ensrud officiating. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs Jefferson J Tevin and bridesmaids from Birmingham Alabama and others. The bride wore duchess satin with Chantilly lace. A reception followed at the Officers Club and a short honeymoon will lead them to Fort Leavenworth Kansas. Attending from out of town were Mr and Mrs Taylor and Mr and Mrs T B Kelly of Los Angeles.

Charlotte Marie Roehm John F. Roehm James Taylor Jr James Taylor la Junta Cola Fort Sam Touston Smythe Lindsey Joseph O. Ensrud Mary Ethel Vaughn Ted Lodde Jefferson J. Tevin Faith Charles Bapcock Col J. D. Kelly China Jace Fort Sam Houston

Social Friday Evening Wedding Announcements

A list of upcoming weddings and social events in San Antonio includes Miss Mary Kopecky and Gene Colbert at Alamo Heights Methodist Church at 8 30 p m with a reception at the bride s home, Mrs Stella Megginson Wilhite and Rev Joseph L Brown at St Mark s Episcopal Church followed by a reception in the St Anthony Hotel Tapestry Room, and other parties at the Fort Sam Houston Officers Club and private homes surrounding ceremonies, dinners, and greetings cards notices for Miss Patricia Williams Miss Gloria Mabrito Miss Mary Helen Carhart Miss Ann Lindeman and Miss Charlene Hillie with dates and venues across local venues.

Mary Kopecky Gene Colbert Alamo Heights Methodist Church Stella Megginson Wilhite Joseph L. Brown St. Mark’s Episcopal Church St. Anthony Hotel EL A. Williams Fort Sam Houston Officers’ Club Patricia Williams Mam Burkit Betty McCann Ae McCann E Alendar Mary Helen Carhart Ann Lindeman Gloria Mabrito Mary Meinnes Oliver C. Bosbyshell Jr St. Mary’s Chapel St. Anthony Charlene Hillie Earl H. Feizer Horace Cox Jr Menzer Hotel Stella Mae Paschal

Elegance Marks Style Show Draws Gilded Luncheon Guests

A refined weekly style show in the Anacacho room of the St. Anthony hotel showcased luncheon fashion with Parisian influenced daytime gowns and luxe furs including a white mink hatbanded with sequins. Cohostesses Mrs B B McGimsey and Miss Julia Hayes led tables with numerous guests from prominent San Antonio social circles.

St. Anthony Hotel B. B. McGimsey Julia Hayes Leo Brewer Frank Bosshardt 3. & Barnes Hertha Tssleib Porter Loring Joni Jones O. D. Douglas Preston Dial Cyrus Heard Edwin Lamm M.W. Cave C. E. McElroy Lestie Byrd June Seipel William Seipel Carl Renney Rosene Morris J. J. Mitchell William Heil J. S. Knight Joyce Seipel Beryl Ranney

Shower Honors Pat Williams At Fort Sam Houston

Miss Pat Williams, popular bride elect, was honored at a morning coffee and handkerchief shower hosted by Mrs. W H Tillie and Mrs. Julian Cunningham in private quarters at Fort Sam Houston, reflecting local society involvement and wedding plans.

Pat Williams W. H. Tille Julian Cunningham Fort Sam Houston

Miss Gibson Goes West on Denver Trip for Grand Lake Stay

Florence Gibson left Sunday by plane for Denver where she was met by Elizabeth Fite. They will visit Grand Lake for the rest of the summer. Gibson will enter her senior year at the University of Texas this fall.

Jean Nunn Fort Stockton Dick Harrison Miss Nunn Hockaday Junior College University of Texas Florence Gibson Denver Colo Elizabeth Fite Grand Lake Miss Gibson

Shower honors Miss Waldeck bride elect in McCaleb home

Miss Joyer Waldeck, bride-elect of Garnett McCaleb Jr., hosted a shower for Miss Jo Ann Carraway and 20 guests Thursday night. Mrs Paul Waldeck and Mrs Garnett McCaleb assisted with serving. In McAllen Wesley rites held for John C. Wesley 79, early settler.

Jo Ann Carraway Joyer Waldeck Garnett McCaleb Jr Paul Waldeck Garnett McCaleb Wesley Mcallen John C. Wesley

Wedding Anticipation and Fetes for Miss McInnes

The forthcoming wedding of Miss Mary McInnes to C. Bosbyshell Jr. drew compliments at a Fort Sam Houston luncheon hosted by Mrs. Edwin OConnor. Attendees included Mrs. Edward McInnes and local social figures. Earlier, Miss Meinney and her fiancé were honored at a Spanish Village dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs B R Franza with a guest list of Bosbyshells and Hauser couples.

Mary Mclees C. Bosbyshell Jr Fort Sam Houston

Make This Home Recipe To Take Off Ugly Fat

An informal pitch promotes a home fat loss recipe using four ounces of liquid Barcentrate mixed with grapefruit juice in a bottle. The plan prescribes two tablespoons twice daily and asserts rapid pounds shed with this simple, low-cost method. The text emphasizes ease and safety, directing readers to their druggist for ingredients.

Slimming Promise Diet Plan Claims Quick Results

A promotional pitch touts shedding bulky fat and inches from neck, chin, arms, bust, abdomen, hips, calves and ankles. It invites readers to return an empty bottle for a money back guarantee and promises fast relief from bloating, with notes of renewed energy and a youthful appearance.

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