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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1945

Page

11

Marriage of Betty O Gorman and Sgt Howard Pippin in Leicester England

Announcement reports the marriage of Miss Betty O Gorman of Leicester England to Sgt Howard EB Pippin of the U S Eighth Air Force son of Mrs Mona L Pippin of San Antonio. The ceremony took place June 5 at St Michael's church in Leicester.

Betty O'Gorman Leicester England Howard EB. Pippin U. S. Eighth Air Force Mona L. Pippin San Antonio St. Michael's Church

Miss Moore Visits Relatives in California

Miss Virginia Moore spends the summer with relatives at Balboa Beach California. Misses Jackie and Bobbie Breacher, daughters of Mr and Mrs Jack Hrescher, left Monday for six months with relatives in Long Beach California and southern California.

Moore California Virginia Moore Balboa Beach Call Jackie Bobbie Breacher Jack Hrescher Long Beach Galif

Ingram Ceremony Miss Syfan to Wed

In Ingram ceremony Miss Helen Edwards Syfan will wed Lieut Ray Albert Laird at 7 p m Tuesday at Pleasure Hill. Miss Syfan’s grandfather Frank M Edwards is named to give her in marriage. Miss Tillian Syfan will be her sister’s attendant. A reception follows at the home of Comdr and Mrs L O Matthews Jr on Pleasure Hill. Lieutenant Laird is stationed at Smyrna Tenn.

An & Ceremmmny WE Ineyam Ycxrs Helen Edwards Syfan Rollins C. Syfan Major &San of San Antonio Ray Albert Laird Pleasure Hill Sylan Frank M. Edwards Edwards Tillian Sylan Comdr

Daughter Born To Marmions in Freeport

Mr and Mrs Marmion announce the birth of a daughter on 10 at Freeport. The mother was formerly Miss Jean Tuloss, daughter of Mr and Mrs Pulless. Mrs R Mannion of San Antonio is the maternal grandmother.

Vamea Ninnaid Marmion Freeport

Visitors From Mexico and Local Recital Noted

Mr and Mrs Douglas Quereau and Mr and Mrs Carl Jockusch hosted a Sunday gathering at the Quereaus summer home on the Scenic loop honoring Henry Holland of Mexico They will return to Mexico in about ten days with Mrs Ralph E Holland of Austin Mrs Stella H Seymour presented pupils in recital at the Conlon studios at 8 p m Thursday A program of classical and romantic numbers featured the students who will receive National Piano tournament certificates United Daughters of the Confederacy observed Jefferson Davis birthday with a morning coffee and a program including Miss Barbara Katz flutist Mrs William Cross and Mrs Harvey officers for the new year listed.

Douglas Quereau Carl Jockusch Te Quereaus Henry Holland Mexico Stella H. Seymour Conlon Betty Lou Haag Gregay Thompson Joy Gloonan Dianne Preifler Lois Jane Bartjeff Kenunic Ghacon Georgie Lee Johnson Patsy Walsh Johnette Mathis Betty Nell McDonald Barbara Satterfield Sylvia Sargent Geraldine Whyte Annette Smith Mary Ann Smith Dean Johnson Mary Virginia Jenull Barbara Usxy Bunny Dooley Pla Pats Mary Jane Matison Phyllis Berggren Sarah Ruos Mary Margaret Cook United Daughters of the Confederacy Jefferson Davis W. Harvey Bart Ramsey Bouston Hermann H. Seete Jr Barbara [Atz T. J. Alderman Sadie Williams Robert Beath George C. Khu Ben Edwards Hermann H. Seele J. A. Shirley Lens Ware

Club Calendar entries for San Antonio groups

Tuesday evening events include the San Antonio Navy Mothers club at 80 p.m. in the west wing of Municipal auditorium and the San Antonio chapter of Composers and Authors association at 6 30 p.m. at 3125 Broadway. Wednesday activities feature the Southern Pacific Ladies Service club at 2 30 p.m. for Army room of the Gunter hotel, and Eugene J Hernandez auxiliary of the Spanish War Veterans at 1 30 p.m. in F hall of the Crockett hotel.

San Antonio Navy Mothers’ Club Municipal Auditorium of Composers’ and Authors’ Association Broadway Prcifie Ladies’ Service Club Gunter Hotel Eugene J. Hernandez Uasted

Miss Mileau Entertained at College House Party

Miss Janet Mileau who has joined the WAVES will stage June 26 for her post training at Hunters college. She entertained with a house party last weekend at Medina Lake for a group of her classmates at Incarnate Word college.

Janet Mileau the Waves Hunters College Mileau Medina Lake

Miss Riley Hosts Shower for Bride Elect Garvey

Ming Jane Riley, bridesmaid in the wedding of Miss Elmore Garvey and Cadet James Stanley Hinnant, will entertain with a personal shower Tuesday evening at 1000 West Huisache Ave. Mrs Ernest Daniel Pipes hosted a miscellaneous shower Monday honoring Miss Garvey with assistance from Mrs Edgar Garvey, who also helped receive guests. Thirty five were invited.

Ming Jane Riley Elmore Garvey James Stanley Hinnant West Huisache Avetine Ernest Daniel Pipes Miss Garvey Edgar Garvey Misses Riley Malan Garvey Rosemary Garvey Palmer

Seaman First Class E D Pipes Jr En Route East

Ernest Daniel Pipes Jr a seaman first class in the U S Navy visited San Antonio on Monday while traveling from San Diego to a new post at Fort Lauderdale Florida He is the son of Mr and Mrs E D Pipes Sr A garden party at Dr Mary Henrys home 225 John Page drive Wednesday evening will honor Mrs Marie Ward High Jones junior matron and patron and Mr and Mrs J C Bates worthy matron and patron with Mrs Harriett Kutscher and Mrs Aliee Long assisting

Ernest Daniel Pipes Jr U. S. Navy Rod E. D. Pipes Sr San Antonio San Diego Calif Fort, Taiumerdale Fla Prospect Hill C. E Mary Henry John Page Drive Marie Ward High Jones J. C. Bates Harriett. Kutscher Aliee Long

Carolinians On Visit in Charlotte With Farnsworth Family

Mrs. John J. Dobbs Jr and son John IIT of Charlotte are spending a month with her brother and sister Mr and Mrs A B Farnsworth. The Woodmen circle Bonnetgrove chapter will meet at 514 Drexel Avenue at 2 p.m. Wednesday with Mrs Emily Woods son as co host.

John J. Dobbs Jr John Iit Charlotte, N. O Bess Dolan Bie Bonnetgrove Woodmen Circle Gerda Schweppe Drexel Avenue Emily Woods Son

Dr Brewer to Leave for New York City Visit

Dr Dorothy Brewer, recently arrived from New Orleans to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Tre Brewer, will depart about June 25 for New York City. She will join the staff of Bellevue Hospital. All Juniors of Alamo review WBA will meet at Earl Cobb's School of Dancing each Wednesday from noon to 1 p.m.

Brewer N.Y Dorothy Brewer New Orleans Tre Brewer New York City Bellvue. Hospital Alamo Review W.B. A Earl Cobb School of Dancing

Truman Backs Congress Pay Raise Plan

President Truman urged an immediate 15 percent boost in congressional salaries with a final floor of 15,000 annually after controls end. He proposed raising both senators and representatives to a level reflecting their duties, signaling gradual increases per a stabilizing formula. The proposal would lift pay from 10,000 to about 14,510 under the 16 percent formula.

Washington Truman McKellar D.-Tenn Senate Rayburn House Congressional

Mexican Students Stage Strike at University of Puebla

About 2000 Mexican students walked out at the University of Puebla demanding five changes. They seek cancellation of registration of 42 Texas students and object to Texas visitors whom they say discriminate against Mexicans. Rector Roberto Larragolti says the strike is minor. visitors are from Sam Houston State Teachers College Mexico field school.

Uebeasnnanceo University of Puebla Texas Sam Houston State Teachers College Huntaville Clinton R. Hackney The Texas College Associated Press Missouri Ohio Inoia Arkansas Oklahoma Louisiane Roberto Larragolti Meir Walkant State General Hospital

Hein Demands Hay From City Airport

Commissioner Henry Nean on Tuesday demanded 100 bales of hay from William Steinhardt, director of the municipal airport, bought by the city for 22 cents a bale. Hay cut from the airport last year was allegedly sold by Steinhardt’s former assistant Wayne Parks for 50 cents a bale to an unspecified buyer. In Spain, a pitched battle near Franco regime opponents leaves several dead, per Madrid dispatch.

Fark Henry Nean William Steinhardt Hein Steinhard Wayne Parks

Liner Cruiser Mishap Described by Admiralty

London reports Captain Boutwood describes the sinking of the British cruiser Curaton after a collision with the Queen Mary on October 2, 1942. The admiralty announced the accident May 18, with 338 lost, 101 saved. The cruiser sank in five minutes as the Queen Mary steamed at high speed and the U boat threat loomed.

London Dune John Boutwood Curaton Old Ath Admiralty Admiralty

McKim Named to Federal Loan Post

The White House announced Edward D. McKim former chief administrative assistant to President Truman is appointed as deputy to Federal Loan Administrator. Snyder said McKim, a World War I private, will transfer immediately and the administration awaits a replacement for his $30,000 a year post.

Washington White House Edward D. McKim Truman Federal Loan Administratoy Idn

16 845 Vets Arrival Due

New York harbor saw 16 845 troops arrive aboard the transport Robin and the cruiser Benson, marking the largest single day influx. The Robin carried liberated prisoners and airmen rescued over Germany, while the Benson ferried reassignment troops and infantry division personnel to Camp Shanks and Camp Kilmer.

New York Robin Navy Agper William Benson New York Harbor North River Ylers Marine Robin Ardennes Forest Germany Camp Shanks Camp Kilmer Admiral Benson 8Th Infantry

No New York Hotel Rooms for Civilians

New York faces a severe hotel room shortage as of June 12. President Mar tins Sweeney of the New York Hotel association warned that civilian lodging will be unavailable for months due to heavy demand from military personnel and continued army and navy requests for increased servicemen housing.

New York New York City Martins Sweeney New York Hotel Association Army Navy

Vival Monthly of European Veterans for Discharge

A fragment notes a monthly publication or bulletin concerning European veterans seeking discharge or redeployment. It references veterans in Europe and a process linked to military status change, without additional context or names.

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