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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1950

Page

6

Wedding of Martha Jean Langston and Charles Tips

Local interest wedding announces the marriage of Miss Martha Jean Langston of Dallas to Charles David Tips, son of Col. and Mrs. Charles R. Tips of Dallas formerly of San Antonio. The ceremony was held in Dallas with Rev. J. P. Bagby officiating. The bride, TSU College graduate and 1948 Cotton Bowl queen, and Tips, a Texas A&M engineering graduate, will reside in Dallas after a wedding trip to New York then Sun Valley.

San Antonians Martha Jean ‘Langston Dallas Charles David ‘Tips Charles R. Tips San Antonio J. P. Bagby Houston Ts.c.w Cotton Bay Texas A&m Ma. Tips Thomas Jefferson High School Texas Agm Sfter New York Sun Valley

College Set Open House at Oak Hills Country Club

College set open house hosted by Misses Nancy Dill Yvonne Brown and Katherine Hogan attracts about 200 members. Event features a centerpiece arrangement with white silver and green, tall white tapers, and a string trio provides music at Oak Hills Country Club.

Nancy Dill Yvonne Brown Katherine Hogan Oak Hills Country Club

Lewrights off to coast for California visit

Mr and Mrs J Bruce Lewright left Saturday by train for Los Angeles where they will spend 10 days. They will stay at the Hotel Biltmore during their California visit.

Wishing Well Message Puzzle Prompt

A short puzzle description explains a daily fortune message game. It instructs players to count the letters in their first name, adjust by minus four for six or more letters or plus three for fewer than six, to obtain a key number. Starting in the rectangle's upper left, check each key number left to right and read the letters under the checked figures to reveal a message.

Mirror of Your Mind Insights on Psychiatric Treatment

Lawrence Gould surveys the theory and practice of psychoanalysis in relationships and crime, noting limits when love fades and suggesting competent analysts may aid those who benefit. Schmideberg argues criminal psychoanalysis offers social value, with the Association for Psychiatric Treatment of Offenders advancing systematic work. Copyright 1850

Psychiatric Carnat Deve Vermis Melitta Schmideberg Schmideberg Association For Psychiatric Treatment of Offenders

Dress pattern T0323 for flattery and long wear

Advertisement describes a dress pattern T0323 with tuck shoulders and a gored skirt. It emphasizes slenderizing effect and reversible criss cross, available in sizes 34 through 50, including size 36.

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Cohens Tie The Knot In Manor Tearoom Ceremony

Miss Reva Gershowitz daughter of Mr and Mrs Morris Gershowitz married Meyer Cohen son of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Cohen in the Manor tearoom. Rabbi Sidney Guthman officiated before family. Bride wore lace and net dress with bouffant net skirts and a lace cape. Best man Joe Gershowitz and matron of honor Mrs Sol Novy attended. A reception followed and the couple departed for a wedding trip to Philadelphia.

Reva Gershowitz Morris Gershowitz Meyer Cohen Benjamain Cohen Philadelphia Sidney Guthman Sol Novy Joe Gershowitz

Pattern pattern sale notice from San Antonio Light

Snarled OCR cites Marian Martin pattern offers with costs for a special pattern and a free blouse pattern. Mentions fashion lines, sizes, styles, and a pattern hook mail request from The Light Pattern Dept in San Antonio Texas.

Martan Martin San Antonio Texas Marian Martin

Beauty After Forty Re Edytie Thornton Emcleod

The feature promotes hairpieces for mature women, detailing a patented grip device to attach to thin hair and allow versatile styles. It highlights matching hair color, the chignon look, Grecian arrangements, and instant fashion updates without reshaping natural hair. Distributed by McNavent Syn. Inc.

Beauty Edytie Thornton Joseph Fleischer McNavent Syn., Inc

Designing Woman: Caribbean casual chairs trend in 1951 furniture

Elizabeth Hillyer reports on postwar home decor highlighting the return of the rocker Morris chair and long sofas with chaise lounges. A tropical inspired fattan chair, part of Caribbean casual by John Wither, emphasizes relaxed lines and foot rests, with loungers sketched as part of the trend set to appear in stores soon.

John Wither Jon F. Witte Go

Debut of Miss Dorethe Parmly Draws Washington Society

Debutante Miss Dorethe Alexandra Parmly, daughter of Col Eleazar Parmly IV, was presented to Washington society at a December 21 tea at Dunbarton House hosted by her grandmother Mrs Elvin Regivald Heiberg. Parmly, a graduate of Incarnate Word, recently moved with her parents to Cornwallon Hudson New York where Col Parmly is writing a West Point cadet book.

Dorethe Alexandra’ Parmly Eleazar Parmly IV Ft. Sara Houston Washington Society Elvin Regivald Heiberg Dunbarton House Miss Parmly Incarnate. Word Cornwallon-Hudson Col. Parmly West Point

Paynes To Entertain With Small Cocktail Supper

Mr and Mrs John Bob Payne host a 7 30 p m cocktail supper at their home to honor their son Soh Bah Pa fagit and his fiancée Miss Julia Maury. About no guests planned. Three young women Yeola Steed Jamie Maverick and Mary Willingham Will plan a dance Wednesday at Short's Corner. They have invited about 409 guests.

Yeola Steed Jamie Maverick Mary Willingham Short's Corner

Your Daily Horoscope Foretells Varied Zodiac Influences

Frances Dhard presents a 1950 horoscope for December 27 to March 21 through December 21, detailing Sun signs Aries Taurus Cancer Virgo Scorpio Capricorn Aquarius and Pisces. It advises caution with investments, planning, steady effort, and reliance on conscience for progress, noting Neptune’s benefic influence on Pisces and urging focus on important matters and personal talents.

Frances Dhard Artest Taurus Suge Ulikra Dee Aubekly Aquaria

Tri Delta Supper and Yule Party Celebrated

The Fidelia Bible class of Delta Delta Delta held a Christmas buffet supper last week at members homes. Pledges were honored, readings were given by Archie Anderson, Billie Russell sang, Barbara Slaughter played accordion, and Mrs. R H Pawish chaired the event with Mrs. Sidney Baler and Mrs. J J McKinney assisting in hosting duties.

Delta Delta Delta Alance Fidelia Bible Clase Baptist Church P.m G. F. Donald Seasmal William Spice Bulzdevor Archie Anderson Billie Russell Caros Frank Hammet Barbara Slaughter R. H. Pawish Sidney Baler J. J. McKinney

Return of Col and Mrs Green From Japan Noted

Mrs T M Watlington will welcome home Wednesday her son in law Col W C Green and his wife from Japan where the colonel commanded at Kyoto They spent Christmas in Los Angeles and Kiirs Watlington has spent four months visiting her sons and daughter in law Sterling Watlington New York City and Col and Mrs T M Watlington Washington

T. M. Watlington Col W. C. Green Japan Kyoto Los Angeles Kiirs Watlington Sterling Watlington New York City Washington B ‘A

Shafer Open House Hosts Invite About 130 Guests

Mr and Mrs Walter Pressly Shafer hosted a Christmas open house with frosted and green decorations including holly red and green balls and red tapers throughout the rooms. Assistants included Mesdamus A C McMenemy J C Trueheart and R W McMillan. About 130 guests attended.

Walter Pressly Shafer Mesdamus A.C. McMenemy J. C. Trueheart R.W. McMillan

Alumnae Coffee Event Hosted by Phi Mu Mothers

Phi Mu Alumnae plan a morning coffee at 20:50 a m Wednesday at Mrs George Hay home. Honorees are Phi Blu pledges and their mothers, including Nancy Steves Mary Kate Wix Barbara Schuchart Lilie Bickley Gail McDonough. Co hosts are Mesdames Harold Grist Robert Hopt LM Nunnallee and Weldon. Meanwhile Mr and Mrs Armando Reed announce birth of son David Francis on December 19. Mrs Reed is Miriam Ruth Beck daughter of Mr and Mrs A G Beck.

Phi Mu Asan George Hay Phi Blu Nancy Steves Mary Kate Wix Barbara Schuchart Lilie Bickley Gail McDonough Hagy Harold Grist Robert Hopt LM. Nunnallee Wieldon Jor

Hand Care Tips From Beauty Magazine

Joyce Worth outlines simple wrist and hand care routines from Housekeeper magazine. Focus on discipline and inexpensive steps such as wearing gloves in cold weather, cleaning hands thoroughly, and daily use of a hand softener. Nails stay healthier with nightly checks and light filing, while nails benefit from thin coats of polish and protective regimens.

Joyce Rolliog Boweses Beagle Jediter Good “Housekeeplaer Magazine Netson

Club Calendar: Wednesday Grova Woodmen Circle Party

The Officers club meets Wednesday in the Manor tear room for a Woodmen circle party. Members are invited to attend the social gathering and planned activities.

Yitle Grova

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