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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1946
Page
5
Miss Catherine Padula daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Padula Oak Park IU wed Master Sgt Anthony N Hooge son of Mr and Mrs Beier Hooge in a Kelly Field ceremony with Capt Thomas F Brosman officiating. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Stephen D Hooge. A breakfast in the Aurora tearoom followed and the couple will reside in San Antonio after a short wedding trip.
Rupert Gresham and Miss Susan Cresham plan a two month stay at Port Aransas with family joining weekends. The Greshams hold a silver wedding anniversary party at their home with bridesmaids and guests recalling two years since their wedding.
Mr and Mrs Charles W Tenni announce the return of their son Buckie Trenmisons from the navy. He served as a lieutenant and was stationed at San Diego California before being released. He arrived at 221 Primrot Churchview Dy Tennessee.
Alice and vin Pil tik and Dorothy Haeglin travel Saturday to New Orleans Louisiana to attend the summer school of Catholic Action En Route. They will be guests of Eleaner Patrik, for Trevis af San Antonio, at her TBA in Maplewood Lit.
Mrs Kurtz on a visit left for Olympia Washington to see her brother Col Walter Drahams and sister in law Mrs. Walter Drahams. Col Draham has just returned from Nuremberg Germany. En route she will call on Mrs George Manak in Los Angeles whose husband serves with the royal Dutch navy.
Mrs C B McCottum hosted Tuesday at La Fonda in honor of Mrs Willian Parkinson of Turson Arizona a recent bride. Guests included Mesdames J M Parkinson Almond Dobbs Ivan Vick FL Swift Jesse Vick William Cason of Dallas Ciel Quint and Gene Vineyard.
Debut of Miss Jane Pauline Eastwood, daughter of Col and Mrs Clifford A Eastwood, engaged to Maj Forrest Rutherford Harsh of Denver. Eastwood alumna of Sacred Heart in New Orleans and Panama Canal Zone Junior College. Harsh graduate of Georgia Tech 1938, ex Sigma Alpha Epsilon, trained at Randolph and Kelly, served with Fifth Air Force 1942–44, now with Fourth Army HQ at Fort Sam Houston. Wedding planned soon.
Social events feature Miss Martha Hildebrand and Miss Marjorie Morrow in a series of luncheons and coffee gatherings hosted by Mrs. H. R. F. Helland Mrs. Stobert Watts and Miss Katharine Zander at homes and the Menger hotel. Guests include Mesdames Hildebrand Bredenberg Jarrell Hennessey Randall Bridge Scott Williams Berry Auge Jordan Devine Keene and other local names. A crystal shower honors Miss Marie Thrift. Centennial Benevolent club plans a 4 p.m. Sunday barbecue and bingo to aid local charities.
New York June 11 The United Nations Security Council postponed Spain debate for a second time. Sir Alexander Cadogan requested deferral until Thursday forenoon to gauge the British Labour Party Congress reaction before committing to isolation proposals. Foreign Secretary Bevin to outline Britain policy.
In Washington on June 11 the administration backed away from a pre Paris conference push for senate endorsement of Secretary Byrnes handling of foreign policy after a heated debate. A draft resolution circulated among some senators was seen as supporting Byrnes firm stance against several Russian demands at the first Paris meeting of foreign ministers.
Grorge Co. McKenzie, 49, greeted by two sisters after 30 years apart. McKenzie, who came to San Antonio with the army in 1916, settled here and works as a clerk at Scobey Storage. Sisters Mrs. Frank L. Von Bargen and Mrs. Berjee Broderick traveled from Ohio to reunite. another sister missed the gathering.
Memorial services were conducted for deceased members of Our Lady's Knights of the Sky near a G-29 on Okinawa. Chaplain Biasiolli of San Antonio led the memorial, a former missionary priest to the Eskimos of the Hudson Bay district.
A case in County Court At Law No 2 charged Ciulon Bulls with theft of 221 lights from Summers Drug Store on 1108 West Martin Street and 1401 Broadway. The report mentions the Sunday Light papers were also involved in the alleged theft.
The Texas Canners association reports heavy tomato production in the Rio Grande valley. Plants have processed 1 315 244 cases and expect to exceed last year’s 1 350 000 plus by at least 50 percent with two more weeks of operation.
San Antonio naval recruiting offices report heavy public interest as enlistees surge after selective service extension. Since the usual graduation enlistment window, enlistment volume has climbed about 26 percent. Recruiters note higher average intellect among White jacket candidates and say veterans reenlisting to regain ratings speed the process with an extra doctor added to the intake.
An advertisement claims a home remedy using a Baycentrate Hornharly Barcel Concentrate with grapefruit juice, taken as two tablespoons twice daily, to rapidly burn fat and reshape neck chin arms abdomen hips calves and ankles, with money back guarantee and claims of regained slenderness and vitality.
The marriage of Mrs. Kathryn Dial Howard to Lt. William Jennings Murray USCLE was held at the bride’s home in Nashville with Bishop Paul B. Kern officiating. Triggs sang the nuptial selections as Maurine Sasser attended, and Franklin Hicks was best man. The couple plans a home in New Orleans after July 15 following a honeymoon in Mexico City and Atapalco. Murray, a Tulane graduate, served three years in the Navy in Europe and the Pacific.
Sumner Halcomb arrived home from A. and M. college to spend the summer with his parents Col and Mrs. William Halcomb. He will begin his senior year at the college in the fall. Miss Jackie Joyce Leyrer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Leyrer, finished first year at Stephens College in Columbia Missouri and has visited Washington DC Colts Neck New Jersey and New York City. she will arrive Thursday to stay with her parents for the summer.
Robert Maverick left Monday for Princeton New Jersey to attend the university reunion. He will then proceed to New York City where he will be joined by Mrs. Maverick. Mrs T E Huffman returned to Dallas after a week with her mother Mrs P C Hagpoor and Miss Moline Miller hosted a lunch in the Peraws room at the St Anthony hotel.
Mrs Laura Maverick left Tuesday to spend the summer in Chelsea or Charlestown Massachusetts. She has been a guest at the Menger hotel for several weeks.
Belgrade reports a far reaching agreement with Russia covering arms ammunition profits raw materials and related items. The pact aims to align Yugoslavia with Soviet support across security and economic fields.
Joel McCrea headlines a Sagebrush era screen tale adapting Owen Wister’s The Virginian in a Paramount Technicolor style. The review notes McCrea as a title player moving from classic Western lore into another spirited Western, Ram-4 Rod, and emphasizes rugged frontier atmosphere and action.
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