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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1946

Page

2

Bride Ella Verne Taylor Weds Robert Roy Hammann in Alamo Heights

In a vandictght ceremony at Alamo Heights Methodist Church on Monday evening Miss Ella Verne Taylor became the bride of Robert Roy Hammann. The Rev. Albert P. Shirkey officiated. Mrs. Davis and Miss Dorothy Johnson attended. The couple’s families and Austin guests were listed among the wedding party.

Alamo Heights Methodist Church Ella Verne ‘Taylor Robert Roy Hanmann Albert P. Shirkey Thomas William Taylor Hammanin E. J. Lammann Davis Dave Young Hammann

Open House Hosts and Music Recital Highlight Community Event

Mr and Mrs Walter McAllister Jr and Mrs and Mrs J Soldier Jax co hosted an open house Monday evening at the former home. Mr and Mrs George Harker host another open house from 8 to 10 pm Friday at their home. Mrs Fred R Marts presents Miss Barbara Ann Boring in a piano recital Friday evening in the Mission Music auditorium with Miss Josephine Sral and Kirya Loftin Donald assisting. Mrs Roland Springall hosts her annual Christmas party at her home Tuesday afternoon.

Walter McAllister Jr Myr J. Soldier Jax George Harker Fred R. Marts Barbera Ann Boring The Mission Music Company Josephine Sral Ul Kirya Loftin Donald Roland Springall

Christmas Party At St Anthony Hotel By Fred Bristol

Fred Bristol hosted a Christmas dinner Monday night in the Ana Cadho room of the St Anthony hotel for friends. Members of the Mary Stuart Edwards Music Study club directed by Mrs Edwards and assisted by Mrs Margaret lrood presented Christmas programs at local hospitals and service clubs.

Fred Bristol Fred Bristo St. Anthony Hotel Mary Stuart Edwards Music Study Club Edwards Margaret Lrood

Simple Christmas Salads Carry Out Yule Theme

Christmas salads ideas for holiday meals with a tree salad using pineapple watercress and cherry additions, a poinsettia grapefruit salad with egg yolk pattern, and a beet wreath salad with celery and mayo, offering festive color for families and kids.

Perez family hosts cocktail supper at Menger Hotel Minuet room

A large silver piñata hung from the ceiling as Ignacio Lozano entertained with a cocktail supper Monday evening in the Menger hotel's Minuet room. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Joaquin Brofkmann of Mexico City and Ignacio Lozano. Miss Dorothy Reisner of Hollywood visiting grandmother Mrs. E. F. Kneupper for Christmas. Reisner is known as Denise Kay in films and attended Thomas Delforen High School.

Menger Ignacio Lozano Joaquin Brofkmann Mexico City Dorothy Reisner Hollywood Calif E. F. Kneupper Reisner Denise Kay Motion Pacture Thomas Delforenn High School

Kincaids Return From Mexico Wedding

Mr and Mrs Robert Hutson are honeymooning in Mexico after their December 16 wedding at Highland Park Presbyterian Church officiated by Dr Baxter D Greer The groom is son of Mr and Mrs R C Kincaid The bride is former Miss Irlene Whitmire, daughter of Mr and Mrs S H Whitmire.

Kincaids Mexico Robert Hutson Kincaid Irlene Whitmire S. H. Whitmire My. Kincaid R. C. Kincaid Highland Park Presbyterian Church Baxter D. D. Greer

Social Calendar Tuesday Evening Events

Social calendar notes a cocktail party and buffet supper at 7 p.m. hosted by Dr. and Mrs. Allen Ritch in their home to honor debutante Miss Betty Osborn. Also listed are a buffet supper and dance at San Antonio Country Club for Miss Mary Elizabeth Sheldon and Miss Anne Sheldon with Joe Sheldon Jr. and an open house by Mr. and Mrs. J W Crenshaw from 8:40 to 10:30 p.m. at their home.

Olmos Dinmor Mary Carolyn Hollers H.ogenson Phillips Shei

Capt Redman Engaged to Miss Davidson in Santa Anita

A San Antonio social note reports Peggy Davidson, daughter of Mrs. R. B. Davidson, engaged to Capt. Frank C. Redman, son of Mrs. Mark H. Redman of Randolph Field, announced at a Monday evening agency party at Mrs. Davidson's home. A Zeta Tau Alpha alumnae Christmas luncheon is planned at Woolley’s restaurant at 12:30 p.m. Friday to honor active chapter members.

Peggy Davidson R. B. Davidson Peggy Frank C. Redman Mark H. Redman Randolph Field Colonel Davidson Zeta Tau Alpha Woolley’s Eth Plecite Foronty

We Women Christmas Notes and Local Gatherings

A holiday collage from Lois Johnson gossips about Christmas Eve scenes in San Antonio. Home open houses at Arthur Biard’s and the Babcock road party hosted by Mrs Hudspeth mingle with plans for opera access for Bexar training students and social welfare groups. Betty Marsh Garrison’s marriage to Capt Daniel B Jones Jr in Sendai is noted with host Mrs M J Shults and Mrs Helen DeMoss Lucas as matron of honor.

Claude Hudspeth Babcock Road San Antonio Sendai Japan Betty Marsh Garrison M. J. Shults Daniel B. Jones Jr Helen DeMoss Lucas

Local Christmas Tales From A Downtown Store Visit

A little girl meets two Santas during a downtown shopping trip and recalls her upstairs list as one Santa asks what she wants. Ten year old Charlie Shields wowed a church Christmas program with piano pieces, while Tommie Lou Ziegler glowed at a Sunday open house in a silver and gold outfit. The James Turners sent Christmas ecards with a poem and illustrations about their new home at 730 Corona, ready for a festive dinner.

Santa Claus Santy Charlie Shields Burch Shields Tommie Lou Ziegler James Turners Corona

Mirror of Your Mind Answer Insights on Emotional Roots

The piece discusses how emotional factors influence illness like stomach ulcers and stresses that emotional support from clinicians matters as much as medication. It warns readers against relying on self diagnosis from reading and notes that true self-knowledge comes from feedback from another person.

Comdr Leon J. Saul U. S. Naval Convalescent Hospital Colorado King Feas

Debutante Susan Gresham Hosts Cocktail Supper

Before Miss Connie Terrell's debutante dance Monday, Miss Susan Gresham and her brother Rupert hosted a cocktail supper at the Greshams' home. Christmas decorations filled the house for about 100 guests. Gresham wore a Sun-brown net evening gown studded with gold sequins.

Connie ‘Terrell Susan Gresham Rupert Gresham Sr Rupert Gresham Miss Gresham

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