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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1946

Page

11

Wedding Scene in San Antonio Miss Meyers Weds Sullivan

The ceremony for Miss Shirley Jean Meyers and Joseph Eugene Sullivan occurred Wednesday, with a high nuptial mass at St. Joseph's and a reception at the St. Anthony Hotel. Attendants included maid of honor Miss Frances Elaine Wagner and best man Lt. James Michael Gibbons. The couple planned a honeymoon to New Orleans and the Mississippi gulf coast before making their home in San Antonio. The San Antonio Self Culture Club marked its 46th anniversary with a luncheon at the Menger hotel. Miss Rose Herman of San Antonio and New Braunfels recently returned from a month-long visit to New York, Washington and Philadelphia.

San Jose Mus Shirley Jean Meyers Joseph Eugene Sullivan Hyacinth Wappel P. J. Decker Oo. M Thomas Bloomstrom St. Joseph’s Girlst Choir Frances Elaine Wagner Shiner Charlotte Shelton Refugio Dorothy Markovsky James Michael Gibbons R. W. Batchelder W. W. Gromatzky A. A. Gorney Margaret Ann Buntyn Bill Heilman Staggs Jace Jerusalem St. Anthony Hotel Mesdames M. Wagner H. V. Seideman John T. Meyers Frances Conrad Gloria Schramm Mary Espey San Antonio New Orleans Mississippi Gulf Coast

Man Injured in Auto Collision at Pine and Dawson

Harvey Ervin, 22, of 320 Madison Street, suffered head contusions and possible concussion when his car collided with a vehicle driven by Dalton E. Falherse, 36, of 731 Indiana Street, at the Pine and Dawson streets corner late Monday.

Harvey Ervin Madison Street Dalton E. Falherse Indiana Street Pine and Dawson Streets

Navy planes diverted to Kelly field from city airport

Two PBY patrol plane pilots seeking servicing at Municipal airport were instructed to proceed to Kelly field as the city lacks facilities. Government officials confirmed no maintenance capacity at the local airfield.

Municipal Kelly Field Aiport

Certificates Given to 55 Gray Ladies at Commencement

Two classes of Red Cross Gray Ladies totaling 58 members received certificates of graduation at commencement exercises in Brooke General Army Service. The certificates were presented by Mrs. Edgar Tobin, chairman of volunteer special services. Mrs. G. P. Robertson presided and Brig. Gen. G. C. Beach Jr., commanding officer of the center, spoke.

Red Cross Brooke General Army Service Edgar Tobin G. P. Robertson G.C. Beach Jr

Entertain At Vance Home by Col and Mrs Vance Guests

Mrs Roy Pritt Hutt and Col and Mrs Reginald Vance hosted an informal Sunday morning gathering at the Vance home before dinner. The guests included several army friends and other local attendees.

Mrs Joe Peacock Feted Friday Luncheon at Menger Hotel

Mrs. Joe Peacock will be guest of honor at a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Richard Henry Russell Friday in the Colonial room of the Menger hotel. Twenty two guests have been invited.

Mrs. Peacock Joe Peacock Richard Heniy Russell Menger Hotel Morgan Douglas Col T. C. Musgrave Ruth Sergents Jack Dur Menger Sam White Providence R.o1 John Hagg I. W. Linebarger Terun

Club Sends Out Bids for 30 New Members

Invitations will be sent by mail for the 30 new members of the Girls Colithon club elected Monday at a meeting held at the home of Miss Jane Paschal.

Colithon Club Jane Paschal

Music Club Seeks Site for Memorial Clubhouse

Miss Norma Haneack of the Music club told Mayor Mauermann that the club hopes to build a house on city property as a memorial to founder Mrs. Eli Hertzberg. Hertzberg bought a cottage on Euclid Street for use as a clubhouse. The club plans a new location as an interregional highway passes nearby and City Attorney Cobbs Jr noted possible city owned adjoining property in Brackenridge or San Pedro parks for the site.

Eli Hertzberg Mauermann Norma Han Eack Music Club San Petro Brackenridge Parks

Jaycees Inspect Safety Devices at San Antonio Arsenal

Junior Chamber safety committee members inspected safety guards on about 300 terephines and other measures that kept the San Antonio arsenal’s wartime safety record high. They were guests of Commander Col. R. H. Hannum on Tuesday.

Jaycees San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Safety Committee Col R, H. Hannum

Groups to Hear Blood Test Plea

Federation of Catholic Parent Teacher groups, health department campaign, and a film titled Know for Sure will be featured at the federation’s quarterly meeting. Franklyn C. Hochfelt, campaign director, will address attendees at 4 p.m. Wednesday in the Ursuline academy.

Federation of Catholic Franklyn C. Hochfelt Ursuline Academy

City Ad Tax Explained

Fire and Police Commissioner Anderson criticizes Commissioner Callaghan’s 5 cent advertising tax as a red herring for progress in San Antonio He notes the tax has run two months and could raise about 75000 annually to fund city advertising to attract tourists and industry He says funds would be spent at the mayor’s discretion and cites prior council approval and chamber of commerce support.

Callaghan San Antonio Anderson

Social spotlight on brides and visitors this January

Brides and visitors shine in San Antonio society events as Miss Virginia Deutz, bride elect, is guest of honor at a luncheon in the Menger hotel. A dinner dance precedes the February 1 wedding rehearsal of Miss Deutz and Capt. John Gordon Swope Jr., hosted by the couple’s families.

Virginia Deutz Joseph Deutz Mary Anita Ditt Menger Hotel Deutz John Gordon Swope Jr John G. Strape Anacacho St. Anthony Hotel Daniel Stanley Elliott New Orleans Scott

Col Cusack On Leave to Visit Family Before Fort Leavenworth

Col Cusack arrives from the CBS theater after 29 months and a Legion of Merit award. He visits wife Jean Maverick and daughter Jil before reporting to Fort Leavenworth Kansas. Meanwhile Mr and Mrs Edvaard de Neergaard sail on the M S Korea to Denmark to visit Gyldenholm estate and Danish nobility kin. Mrs Neergaard is the former Miss Marietta Jackson Burns. Election year urges poll tax by January 31 and joining the Young Democrats.

Gordon As. Cusack CBS Theater Jean Maverick Jil Fort Leavenworth Kaw China Edvaard de Neergaard M.S. Korea Denmark de Neergaard Gyldenholm Carl de Neergaard The Young Democrats

Brunch Fetes Brides-Elect Grace Louthe and Louise Bin

Miss Grace Louthe and Miss Louise Bin were feted as brides elect at a Tuesday brunch hosted by Mrs. James Calvert. The event at the Calvert home featured spring blossoms and a serving team of James Locke and others for about 30 guests. A separate dinner dance at the St. Anthony hotel celebrated Miss Cody Chittim, with wedding party guests in attendance.

Grace Louthe Louise bin James Calvert Mes James Jack Locke Perry Shankie James Nixon van Wyck Brinhkerhoff Miss Locke Anacacho Room St. Anthony Hotel Cody Chittim

Earl Slicks Come to L A

Attractive newcomers to San Antonio are Mr and Mrs Earl Slick of Oklahoma City upon arrival they were guests of their uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Arthur Seeérigson but have moved into an apartment at the Bushnell until they located home a Miss Anne Williams Zarle daughter of Mrs E P Earle will receive her B S degree magna cum laude in the field of government at Radcliffe college Cambridge Mass at mid term.

San Antonio Earl Slick Oklahoma City Arthur Seeérigson Bushnell Anne Williams Zarle E. P. Earle Radcliffe College Cambridge Mass

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