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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1943

Page

7

Colonel Hix and wife visit in Duncanfield

Colonel Hix and Mrs. Hix arrive from Fanama to visit his parents in Duncanfield. Mrs. Hix visits County Commissioner Uhr and family. Hix plans a Tennessee trip. A Victory supper at St Patrick's parish lawn runs 5 to 9:30 pm with proceeds to the Altar society. public invited.

Guy Hix Duncanfield Fanama Robert F. Uhr Tennessee Ou &J. Patrick's Parish van Nets and Willow Streets Altar Society

Luncheon and Swim Party Honors Two Alamo Heights Grads

The San Antonio Country Club hosted a Wednesday luncheon and swimming party in honor of two Alamo Heights graduates, Patsy Galt and Nora Glu, hosted by Miss Nancy Massingtil. Guests included Lillian Hull, Lacey Jane Young, Martha McMurry, Isaetta Talley of Lake Jann Florida, Mary Kopecky, Patricia Esmond, Hargara Jean Gildemeister, Marian and Audrey Duty, Barbara and Gerry Owen, Key Martindale, Patrice Parrott of Pittshore, Kan, Virginia Holmereen, Carol Liebermann and Marilyn Galt.

San Antonio Country Club Nancy Massingtil Alamo Heights Patsy Galt Nora Glu Lillian Hull Lacey Jane Young Martha McMurry Isaetta Talley Lake Jann Fla Mary Kopecky Patricia Esmond Hargara Jean Gildemeister Marian Audrey Duty Barbara Gerry Owen Key Martindale Patrice Parrott Pittshore Kan Virginia Holmereen Carol Liebermann Marilyn Galt

Wedding Held At Edinburg

Miss Marista Mae Parrish daughter of Pleasanton residents wed Lieut. Jack T. Slater of San Antonio at First Baptist Church Edinburg with Rev. Rieman officiating. Attendants included Anita Parrish and best man Lieut. W. B. Stiellen Corpus Christi. Couple to reside in Harlingen where Slater is stationed.

First Baptist Church Edinburg Marista Mae Parrish L. B.parrish Pleasanton Jack T. Slater M.T, Slater San Antonio Fh Rieman Robert W. Parr H.R. Gross W. 2. Stiellen Corpus l Christi Anita Parrish Harlingen Lieut. Slater

Kansas Girl Visits Here by Miss Patricia Parratt

Miss Patricia Parratt of Pittsburg Kansas arrived Sunday from Holiday school in Dallas with her classmate Miss Kay Martindale. She is spending this week with Miss Martindale.

Kansas Patricia Parratt Pitsburg Kans Hockaday Sehool Dallas Kay Martindale Miss Martindale

South American Private Held Captive by Japs

A private named Trinkiad H. Torres of Ban Amtowia is reported as a prisoner of the Japanese. He is the son of Genovevo Torres of 1210 Navidad Street. The camp name given in the official bulletin is unclear due to damaged text.

Post Chapel Wedding Set for Miss Bartels and Lieut Hooker

The marriage of Miss Ella Marie Bartels daughter of Col and Mrs HA Bartels and Lieut Claude L Hooker is set for 9 pm Saturday at the Fort Sam Houston chapel A reception will follow at the San Antonio Quartermaster Depot Officers Club Miss Barbara Slimp will be matron of honor Miss Luette Shann will serve as the bride's sister attendant

Post Chapel Ella Marie Bartels HA. Bartels Claude L. Hooker Fort Sam Hewtten Tosh San Antonio

85 Percent Of Stockings To Be Rayon In War Time

Washington reports that 85 percent of stockings worn this year will be rayon with no rationing planned. Quality over sheer appearance will guide purchases as prices stay controlled by collars and ceilings. Stockings will be slightly shorter and offered in five colors with reinforced heels for durability. Each pair will bear quality marks under a forthcoming labeling system.

Washington OWL Kosier War Production Board

Wedding Fashion Do's and Etiquette for a Small Town Bride

A reader asks if a large wedding is appropriate in a small town and how to handle invitations showers and announcements. Advice favors simplicity with one attendant if desired, informal announcements by mother, and whether to host a shower. The piece also covers attire for the wedding party and the issue of coordinating usher attire with future military service.

Cornelius Beeckman Beeckmuatt Tama

Girl Scout Council to Hold Annual Dinner in La Villita

Miss Ruth Coit is to be introduced as newly elected commissioner of Hexar County Girl Scouts at the annual dinner set for 7 30 p m Wednesday evening at La Villita Mrs Theo F Meyer retiring commissioner will preside Other officers listed include Mrs Dan Rus all Mrs T Frost Mrs Frank Drought Mrs John Morris Mrs John Meinebach and Mrs F M Bramiette Swander community chest director will make his first public appearance as after dinner speaker The program also features Mrs B B McGheey toastmistress and the Rev Enna Hill Representatives from three age scout troops will explain activities depicted in street scenes around La Villita grounds New officers of the Scout Leaders association are announced led by Mrs F Drew president Mrs Jack Pragier vice president Mrs J Webb secretary and Mrs F Gravis treasurer The event will introduce Mrs John Bennett assisted by Miss Elverta Hokangon and Miss Levona Hove Mrs Sailer bride to-be from Des Moines Iowa in bridal shower hosted at home of Mrs A E Lows prior to June wedding

Ruth Coit Hexar County Girl Scouts Council la Villita Theo F. Meyer Dan Rusaell T. ©. Frost Frank Drought John Morris John ©. Meinebach F. M. Bramiette T. Lester Swander Community Chest Will B. B. McGheey Enna Hill la Villita Grounds Scout Leaders Association F. Drew Jack Pragier Webb Gravis Treas

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