Becky Ann Todd Fetes Third Birthday With Family Party
Mrs. R A Todd honored daughter Becky Ann on her third birthday with a party recently attended by 32 guests.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1956
Page
7
Phone Bits Girl Scout To Visit Colombia
Kathy Taylor a senior girl scout was selected as an exchange camper on the Juliette Low world friendship fund in Bogota Colombia she plans medical missionary work and departs Thursday for New York for orientation before flying to Bogota returning the third week in August Mrs Sem Kone attends Taylor’s fortieth high school reunion and other social notes include a surprise birthday party planned by Carl Wuhrmann at Oak Hills Country Club with last minute invitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Taylor
Juliette Low
Bogota
New York
Carl Wuhrmann
Oak Hills Country Club
Pre-Nuptial Fetes For Her Miss Holmsteen
Social pages detail numerous pre nuptial events honoring Miss Alfison Holmsteen ahead of her June 23 wedding to Benny Harry Hugh. Luncheons, brunches, showers, and parties in San Antonio and Oklahoma City feature families and many local and visiting guests.
Strawberry Cream Pie Recipe Revival from Old Market Notes
A historical note extols strawberries since the fifteenth century and presents a strawberry cream pie recipe. It outlines ingredients such as fresh berries, baked pie shell, tapioca cream, meringue, and whipped cream. The directions describe layering tapioca cream and berries, chilling, and garnish with whipped cream and berries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atran
Fetes for Bridal Pair Listed
Several parties for Miss Carolyn Ann Smith and her fiancé Fletcher Etheridge Hanson are announced. Local families host cocktail suppers, luncheons, and a bachelor dinner in the lead up to a June 14 wedding with events at the Jac Foster home and San Antonio Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Ann Smith
Fletcher Hanson Etheridge
Henry E. Taylor
Kitty Lee
Joyce Ward
Anne Keys
Ervin
Stanley Cohagan
The
Argyle
Miss Smith
Edward Sibley
George Cannon
San Antonio Country Club
Eet
Dinner hosts at Anacacho room wedding rehearsal
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Adams hosted a dinner party Friday night in the Anacacho room of St. Anthony hotel. Guests numbered 26 and included wedding party members and out of town guests for the couple Richard Adams and Beverly Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Adams
Anacacho
St. Anthony
Richard
Beverly Brown
An Ge
Club Calendar and Meet Details at Alamo Hall
Fragmented notes describe a Eureka Thursday event with a catnte beard meeting, a 100 lax listing, and a Pancrete Beard table at Alamo tall. Readable entities include Eureka, Alamo, and Maxine Ex. More specificity needed for full accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamo Tall
Hostesses For Coffee Honoring Miss Word Bride Elect
Grant Bechtel and C T Abbey hosted a Friday morning coffee at Bechtel’s home honor ing Miss Joyce Word bride elect. A miniature replica of the Houston home planned for Word and her fiancé William Brothers sat center table with yard and flowers. Mrs Dean Ward and Mrs McCord Watson presided, Mrs Albert McNeel Jr served punch on the terrace. other guests included Bechtel and Abbey, with travel from Adlai Harman’s home in Argas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swemdlilea Oor
Grant Bechtel
C. T. Abbey
Joyce Word
Houston
Miss Word
William Henry Brothers
Dean Ward
McCord Watson
Albert McNeel Jr
Ard Abbey
Adlai Harman
Arg
Cas
Miss Stout To Be Honored Before Wedding
Miss Sandra Stout will be honored in Houston this week as she is named to Carl O’Connor. The groom’s parents Mr. and Mrs. James Stout host a garden party at their home on Saturday. Mrs. Barney Higgins and Mrs. John Graham attend a luncheon Thursday at Bright Show. Rehearsal dinner planned Friday at Oak Hills Country Club. Family luncheon and wedding house party follow on Saturday with a 5 p.m. supper at Mrs. Felix Tapp’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfison Holmsteen
Benny Harry Hugh
Joe C. Ansley
Teela
Menger
Oliver Sarratt
John Flannery
Harold N. Walsdorf
Sarratt
Clinton G. Jordan
Nancigail
Judy Bondurant
John Joerg
Orlando
Fla
Renaissance
Menier Hotel
Holmgreen
Mesdames Joann L. Thorn- Stren
Vaughn Mitchell
John Holmgreen
Miss Holmgreen
W. B. Parsons
Holmgreen Ce
Carl Giesecke
Sue
E. C. Spires
John Douglas
B. H. Hughes
Beaumont
Wil
Anacacho
Anthony Hotel
Sandra Stout
Carl O'Connor
Houston
James Stout
Barney Higgins
John Graham
Felix Tapp
Eviling Family Visit Prompted by Army Deployment
Eviling and Mrs. Claus Evifing with baby Claus Jr plan a brief visit arriving Wednesday to see Mrs. Sam Kane. Me Est Eviling recently finished army duty at Fort Hood and will travel to Millbra California to visit Mrs. Neal McK.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claus Evifing
Claus Jr
Sam Kane
Eviling
Army
Ft. Hood
Millbra
Calif
Evifing
Neal Mck
Silver Curl offers easy gray hair solution ad
A promotional piece describes Silver Curl as a self neutralizing temporary solution to gray hair. It claims six year old andean observations reveal truth about hair trends and praises the product for delivering a neat, natural look with simple steps to apply, rinse, and dry. It emphasizes childlike honesty and personal transformation through hair color.
Daughters Plan Reception for Alamo Stamp Release
The Daughters of the Republic of Texas host a reception in Alamo Hall from 10:35 to 1:45 a.m after the 9-cent Alamo stamp release ceremony in front of the Alamo. Albert Robertson and guests including Gov. Allan Shivers, Judge W. O. Murray, Judge Charles Anderson, and Mayor Edwin Kuykendall attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immeiately
Alamo
Albert 3. Robertson
Washington
Alamo Hall
The
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Gov
Allan Shivers
Daniel Quill
W. 0. Murray
Charles Anderson
Edwin J. Kuykendall
Bennie Campbell
Mesdames
Edwina R. Simmang
Guy Carleton Simpson
Alferd Williams
Guy P. Webster
Joseph Sanderson
R. G. Nalter
Henry Wofford
O. M. Farnsworth
W. P. Coleman
Clyde Sierk
Frank Sorell
Oran
Buffet Supper Honors Couples From Houston
A buffet supper in a garden setting Saturday evening honored Miss Joyce Ward and fiancé William Borchers from Houston, along with Miss Carolyn Smith and fiancé Fletcher Etheridge, also from Houston. Col and Mrs Henry Lee Taylor and daughters Mrs Robert Fores and Miss Katherine Louise Taylor attended, with about 60 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Ward
William Borchers
Houston
Carolyn Smith
Fletcher H. Etheridge
Col
Henry Lee Teyior
Robert Fores
Katherine” Louise ‘Taylor
Hursts Take Coastal Trip With Family Visits
Mr and Mrs Fred Hurst and their son Thomas D Hurst left last week for a two week vacation in San Diego California. En route they visited Dick Chisholm in Salome Arizona and plan to attend a family reunion June 17 at Jess Chisholm in Clovis California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hurst
San Diego
Calif
Thomas D. Hurst
Dick Chisholms
Salome
Ariz
Jess
Wishing Well Puzzle Message From a Daily Page
A short puzzle item explains a daily fortune puzzle. It instructs readers to count letters in their name, adjust by rules to get a key number, then check corresponding positions in a rectangle to read a hidden message. The fragment ends with garbled text.
Megs Admirer Swaps for Judy Montagu Amid Royal Gossip
New York dispatch reports Lord Wilton, Britain’s wealthy peer, shifts affection from Princess Meg to Judy Montagu, a close friend linked to banking riches. The piece traces the social swirl around Windsor era elites, dinners, and high society matchmaking, noting other royal and notable figures tied to the gossip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ry.c. Knickereer
New York
Lord Wilton
Meg
Peter Townsend
Wilton
Britain
Margaret
Judy Montagu
Judy
Elsa Maxwell
Have Guests and Family Ties Noted in Reading Visit
Mr and Mrs Hugo Stauppmann host a gathering with her son in law Lt John Martin II, his wife and their baby John II who drove from Enterprise, and Mrs Marlin formerly Miss Sharon Ruth Duffing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo “Staupmann
Jonn
Martin II
John II
Enterprise
Ana
Marlin
Sharon Ruth Duilnig
Our Lady of Grace Altar Society Board Honored
The executive board of Our Lady of Grace Church Altar Society was honored with a luncheon at Oak Hills Country Club hosted by president Mrs. Edgar J. Perron. Sixteen guests attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Grace Church Altar Society
Oak Hills Country Club
Edgar J. Perron
Suseeme
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