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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1945

Page

9

At Home In Ft. Worth After Recent Marriage

Tech sergeant Corwin E. Cornell and Mrs Cornell establish their home in Fort Worth after a May 1 ceremony at First Christian Church officiated by Dr Ben Lee Parker. The bride, Ruth Couch, is from Fort Worth, while Cornell hails from San Antonio. Best man Wayne N. Cornell served on leave from the Pacific submarine service. Miss Jane Edith Kersey sang with Miss Margaret Ruth Harris at the piano. Family hosted a reception at the groom’s parents’ home with several ladies assisting.

Wayne N. Corell Jane Edith Kersey Margaret Ruth Harris Mesdamies Ira Brider I. T. Dubose C. L. Oualline Lonnie Neugebauer Jean du Rose Wrt

Dinner Party Honors Miss Garbara Smith and Capt Myers

A small dinner party at Mrs. Huistertia s home Saturday honors Miss Garbara Smith and her fiancé Captain John W. Myers. A luncheon in the Feraux room of the St Arthotty hotel earlier featured compliments to Miss Smith hosted by Mrs. J. O Addison and Miss Augusta Myers with twelve guests invited.

Mra Allan Huistertia Garbara Smith John W. Myers

McNeels Honor Captain Maverick At Family Supper

Mr and Mrs Jess McNeel hosted a Sunday evening family supper honoring Captain Maury Maverick who has just returned from duty in the Pacific. He will spend leave with his parents in Washington. His father attended the large party along with about a hundred guests.

Sorority Hosts Rush Party Before College Start

A sorority held its first rush party Tuesday morning at Mrs. Joe Sheldon’s home. The event honored the girls heading off to college. Attendants included Mesdames W. Evans Fitch Jak Foster and Ben Wyatt on the decorating committee. Mrs Faski Murray led invitations and Mrs Franklin Moore directed the program.

Optomega Sorority Joe Sheldon Facelyinis Maedames W. G George Walraven R. A. Rike Mesdames W. Evans Fitch Jak Foster Ben Wyatt Faski Murray Invitatians Franklin Moore

Mrs Studer Hosts Luncheon in Pennix Room

Mrs Studer hosted a luncheon Monday in the Pennix room. Guests included Mrs Ernest Graves of Laurel Mississippi visiting her son and daughter Mal and Mrs Rodney Jenkins. Additional attendees were Mesdames Walter Holland A Delavan Elton Nims FE M Stevens Arthur Briggs W E Vincent and Rolly Steen.

Ben Shier Pennix Ernest Graves Laurel Miss Mal Rodney Jenkins Mesdames Walter Holland A. Delavan Elton Nims M- Stevens Arthur Briggs W. E. Vincent Rolly Steen

Miss Smith Weds Captain in Kansas City Nuptials

Mrs G S Smith of San Antonio announces the marriage of her daughter Reneta to Capt Joseph Patrick Lydon Jr son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Patrick Lycos of County Galway Ireland and Summit New Jersey. The ceremony was in Kansas City June 29 with Mrs Smith and Reneta in attendance. The couple honeymoon in New York City before Capt Lydon reports for reassignment at Fort Buckner North Carolina.

G. S. Smith San Antonio Hy Lee Joseph Patrick Lydon Jr Joseph Patrick Lycos County Galway Ireland Summit Ne J Kansas City New York City Captain Lydon Gamp Buckner N.C

24 Girls Pass Swimming Tests at San Antonio Center

Twenty four girls from San Antonio earned Red Cross swimming certificates at Catnip Toll Wille Comfort. Beginners listed include Margaret Brown Jo Ruth Dunnica Carol Eakins Katie Hayper Susan Swandler Thelma Shapire Frances White Frances Svo Bode Kay Zileman. Intermediate passers: Kay Casker Maney Danzinger Kan Dilling ADM Logan Heth Mogian Annie Minton Ann Mee Jane Daves. Advanced passers: Marianne Dullanne Carrot Shiron Builnte Janet Head Connie Nelson Janela Rutledge Sweepy Zitzman. Public invited to horse show at Paradise Ridge, Bandera, 4 pm Sunday. Campers from San Antonio listed. Associated Private Detectives note missing persons. 78 Milam Bidy contact details. We never close.

San Antonio Red Cross Catnip Tollewille Comfort Margaret Brown Jo Ruth ‘Dunnica Carol Eakins Katie Hay‘per Susan Swandler Thelma Sha‘pire Frances White Frances Svo “Bode Kay Ziléman Kay Casker Maney Danzinger Kan Dilling Adm Logan Heth Mogian Annie Minton Ann Mee Jane Daves Maranne Dullanne Carrot Shiron Builnte Janet Head Connie Nelson Janela Rutledge Sweepy Zitzman

Marian Martin Summer Pattern Book Advertisement

The Marian Martin Summer Pattern Book offers patterns including 9108 with a shirtwaist style yoke and cap sleeves. Send 1 cent for a copy and pattern details. orders processed from New York with potential two weeks delivery.

San Antonio Light Pattern Dept San Antonio Texas

Williamson Engagement Announced

Williamson and Mrs James Pawly Williamson announce the engagement of their daughter Sara Jo to Lieut Milton Kenneth Kerley US Army Air Corps son of Mr and Mrs William Kenneth Kelly of Temple The wedding is set for 730 pm Tuesday July 24 at the First Baptist chapel Miss Williamson a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School and now a senior at Southern Methodist University is a member of the Alpha Delta Pi sorority Lieut Kerley was a senior at Texas A and M College when he joined the service He is stationed at the Port Worth targeting field events calendar notes social activities surrounding Mrs Weaver Jr and other engagements

Mmi James Pawly Williamson Sara Jo Milton Kenneth Kerley Aimy Air Corps Wiliam Kenneth Kelly Temple First Baptist Church Miss Williamson Thomas Jefferson Tiegh School Bela Tau Zeta Skelton Literary Society Southern Methodiict University Alpha Delta Pi Kepley Texas A. and M. College Sla-' Honea Port Worth

Party Horrors Bride-Elect Hostesses and Guests

Mrs. Robert Meltinger and Miss Peggy Burleigh hosted a Monday evening pre wedding party for Dorothy Elizabetha Carroll. Guests included Mesdames Carroll Edwards Riestenberr Conner Edwards Bartleson Trent Picard and Picard sisters Maurine Sasser Dorothy Frorbel Betty and Lorraine Picard. A Mexican supper followed a time of games.

Dorothy Elizabetha Carrol Dorothy Frorbel Betty and Lorraine Picard

European Vet To Return From War Visit To New Mexico

European veteran Norman A Armstrong arrives Friday for a one day leave to spend with his wife his father in law E Lee Keene and daughter Nancy Lee whom he has not seen since leaving for the European theater last month The Delta Delta Delta alliance meets at 414 West Rowand at 10 4 am with hostesses Mrs Rab ert Shampoon and Mrs Alex Wider Ferwelh Visiting Tri Deltas are invited The Alomine Of TL Pal sorority meets Tuesday evening at 8 in the home of Mrs Ladsie Hilck 216 Terrell Road

Norman A. Armstrong New Mexico E. Lee Keene Nancy Lee Iaeuternn Armstrong Delta Delta Delta Alliance Rabert ‘Shampoon West Rowand Alex. Wider Ferwelh Tri-Deltas

Isaacc Becomes Distribution Point

The 78th Flying Training Wing and San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center are deactivated and replaced by the AAD Personnel Distribution Command led by Mil. Gon. Ralph Rover. Headquarters are moved to Louisville Kentucky. General Royce attends the turnover and discusses with Gal. Robert E. M. Gonlrick, former center commander, who remains in charge as the personnel distribution center readies for new recruit influx.

Saacc 1S New &Onio AAF Personelution Command 78Th Flying Training Wing San Antonio Reluimen gyorkoRs Volorntir

Rosalie Espy Announces Homecoming Visit and Local Notes

Rosalie Espy has returned from a weeks visit with relatives in Cordele Georgia. She stopped in Austin en route home. The San Antonio Junior League executive board met Tuesday morning at the San Antonio Country Club. Capt and Mrs Rudolph George Mueller Jr of Fort Sam Houston welcomed the birth of a son Randolph George on the 27th at Brooke General Hospital. Grandparents are RB Mueller of Austin and Ti Locke of San Antonio, with great grandmother G H Aitken. Miss Leatrice Albert is her mother, and Miss Eleanore Hermann was honored at a crystal shower hosted at their home last week by Mrs A Eyring and Mrs William Terymat amid 26 guests.

Aliss Rosalie Espy Cordele Austin Thin Sith Antonio Junior League San Antonio Leatrice Alber John A. Albert Eleanore Herrmann A. Eyring William Terymat

Sailor Home On Leave

Marvin Glenn Goafiwily a pharmacist mate third class and A G Ny arrived Monday to spend id days with mother Mrs Ray T Goodwin. Goudwin stationed at Park Hueneme Calif. Slitley Jenin Moyers left Thursday to visit Mrs Carl Heubseh in Christine. May graduate of Our Lady of the Take tol lene. Miss Meyers recently returned from Stirner guest of her classmate Miss Frances Rian Wagner at the home of Dr and Mrs Frank M Waghet.

Marvin Glenn Goafiwily A. G. Ny Mather Ray T. Goodwin Goudwin Park Hueneme Calt Mis Slitley Jenin Moyers Carl Heubseh Christine Our Lady of the Take Tollene Meyers Stirner Frances Rian Wagner Frank M. Waghet

Boundary Shifts Prompt Debate Over Allied Settlements

In London a foreign office view suggests postwar peace talks may settle disputes between Allied states, not just enemies. The talk centers on Carpatho Ukraine and Teschen, with officials noting no mandatory need for cross-power consultation before territorial agreements and highlighting ongoing Czech Polish tensions.

London Europe Czechoslovakia Teschen Foreign Office Poland Joseph C.grew Zomimentator Britain Ute United States

Czechs Rename Villages Near Liteniysl After Evacuations

Thirteen villages near Liteniysl have evacuated all Germans and renamed former German places to Slav names. The village of Litrrach was renamed Paty in honor of Dr Joseph Paty a university professor executed by the Gestapo.

Hawan Vay Liteniysl Texing Litrrach Paty Joseph Paty

12 Yanks Killed In French Wreck

London reports 12 American soldiers killed in a French crash near Nancy when two cars carrying troops on leave collided with a tent and train cars. The broadcast from Paris cited the accident as occurring overnight at Ghangignrulles.

London Aly Fot Howe Keeley Hrowdean Paris Ghangignrulles Nancy

GOP Chief Critiques Truman Food Policy in 1946 Campaign

Herbert Brownell Jr., Republican national committee chairman, rejected Republican calls for a price control reform and criticizes the Truman administration for its handling of food aid. Brownell spoke after a meeting with midwestern party officers. He said the administration bears responsibility for the ongoing food situation and warned whether their policies will improve or worsen the plight. Holidays to be observed at San Antonio Junior College include Wednesday and Thursday.

National Party Himwnall San Antonio Junlay College

Hijackings Frustrated Two Arrested

Two attempted hijackings failed on Tuesday with two suspects arrested. Johnny Bowie aged 31 of 631 Hays Street was assaulted near the Southern Pacific crossing and required hospital aid. Gregorio Carmona of Corpus Christi resisted three attackers in the 200 block of San Sava Street. police detained two suspects as a third fled. A separate report notes burglary of Corporal Gustave A. Bohlen of Kelly Field on Quinta Road near Camp Nor Moyle, with $26 stolen.

Johnny Bowie Hays Street Routhern Pacific Tracks Ab Center Heenega Bowie B. Green Gregorio Carmona Corpus Christi

German Youth Group Foreseen by Nazi Leader

New York July 3. German commentator Dr Walter Alorichy predicted a new youth organization would be formed in the Reich to aid the work of the Hitler movement. The statement signals a planned expansion of Nazi youth influence amid ongoing regime campaigns.

New York INS Walter Alorichy Reich

San Antonio Light for July 3, 1945 edition brief

The San Antonio Light dated Tuesday July 3, 1945 reports local news summaries and notices from the city. Included are community updates, brief society items, weather notes, and short notices reflecting wartime and postwar civic life.

San Antonio

Pilot Killed as Wife Watches in Oregon Crash

Lieutenant Leonard William Ewenson USNR of Austin was killed when his plane crashed off the runway at Klamath Falls Oregon. The accident, witnessed by his wife Jeanne Ridir Swenson, was blamed on mechanical difficulties.

Seatile West

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Ft. Worth C. E. Cornell Pinkham Tanera Finkham Lydia Episkhen Mrs. Studer Miss Smith Paradise Ridge Bandera Winifred Barty Fay Garter May Carter Caroline Gentle Laucie Ann Gallagher Anita Greely Patsy Kuntz Ban Saline Marshall Barbara Mazer Mary Rita Parllow Pat McGinals Mary Louise Summiersel Milam Bidy Suchy's N. St. Mary's RE. Paice RS Mae Ke Aes Mout Goupouat Ee Er Hallmark Auditorium Cirete Sara JO Welliamson Milton K. Kegley Williamson Alominae TL Pal Sorority Ladsie Hilck Terrell Isaacc Rosalie Espy Sailor Greck Zdenew Fierlinger Kladsko Glata Ratihor Hlubelov Tierlinges Russia Czech Geechoslovakia i Munich Urera Romny Coctoys Mitmons King’s St. Garfield Marjorie MecChing RK. J. McClung North Texas State Teachers College One Lady of the Lake College Truman Hoy Paul Wight Lee Paone Doske Bros, Co Wolff & Marx Co Daared Ale Acaanthy Aifarind Nat Mrely
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