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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1947

Page

8

Scotts Welcome House Guests From Pittsfield Ill

Lt. Col. and Mrs. TM acult host as their house guests Mr. and Mrs. Glenn C. Smith and sons Scott and Roger of Pittsfield Illinois. Mrs. Smith is Colonel Scott's sister. They arrived Sunday for a stay of several weeks. In their honor Mr. and Mrs. Leland McCluer will entertain with venison barbecue Sunday near their home.

TM. Acult Glenn C. Smith Scott and Roger Pittsfield Smith Colonel Scott Leland McCluer

Army Couple Visitors At Fort Monroe Station

Maj and Mrs Stevens and their two daughters were visiting Major Stevens sister Mrs A H Rische on their way to Fort Monroe Virginia. They had previously been stationed at Camp Carson Colorado and spent the past weekend in Saltillo Mexico. Mrs BE M Stevens new president of the Salvation Army auxiliary hosted an all day gathering at Nogaro Rancho for auxiliary officers directors and committee members with about seventy guests.

MTS Douglas Stevens Zormey Sap Antonians Thve Major Stevens A. H. Rische New Station Fort Monroe Camp Carson Colo Saltillo Mexico BE. M. ‘Stevens Salvation Army Auxiliary Nogaro Rancho

Beeville Woman Heads to Buccaneer Celebration Duchess Role

Jeanne Jones of Beeville trips east visiting relatives in New York and Philadelphia then serves as bridesmaid in St Louis for Barbara Denniy. She sails to Corpus Christi to be Duchess of Beeville at the Buccaneer celebration while Alamo chapter D A F plans a radio quiz on the American flag and a Flag Day program at Arneson River Theater. In Racine Wisconsin a teen girl Ha

Jeanne Jones Beeville Frank Lewis New York Villa Nova Benjamin Eshleman St. Louis Misa Barbara Denniy Corpus Christi Duchess of Alamo KABC T. J Porter Chesley Perkins Chapter Iil American Flag Day Association Arneson River

Jamboree at Duffey Home Honors Geraldine Tiarman and Walter Schmid Jr

A witty party hosted by Mr and Mrs Waller Duffey Mr and Mrs W G Betchel and Mr and Mrs C J Abbey at the Duffeys country home featured a transformed garage as Duffey’s Tavern with a long beer bottle candle bar a dummy bartender and a green satin dress display. About 200 guests enjoyed a supper and dancing to an orchestra while a stage display and wall paintings provided whimsy for the social event honoring the couple-to-be Walter Schmid Jr of Fort Worth and Geraldine Tiarman.

Waller Duffey W. G. Betchel C. J. Abbey Thhe Duffey's Tavern

Man Found Slain on Santiago Street Near Inn

Crispen Gonzales, 36, was found dead in a gravel driveway off Somerset Road, police reported. A bloodstained sawed-off softball bat and towel were recovered in a back room of The Abbate Inn. Inn operator, 54, of Vermont Street, was booked on murder charges. Mario Saenz, 35, of Eskimo Street, was held as a witness after being detained on a drunk charge.

Crispen Gonzales Santiago Street S100 Somerset Road Abbate Vermont Street Heigl Mario Saenz Eskimo Street Gonzales

Dinner party honors wedding rehearsal at Sander home

Mary Eleanor Winamae and her fiancé Ralph Russe Jr. were honored at a dinner party after their wedding rehearsal Wednesday evening at Mrs. Paul W. Sanders home. Yellow blossoms and daisies complemented the yellow and green color theme. Miss Patricia Pitchford of Little Rock assisted the hostess. About 30 guests attended.

Uss Mary Eleanor Winamae Ralph Russe Jr Paul W. Sander Patricia Pitchford Little Rock Ark

Stomach Gas Relief Patent Tonic Ad Promotes Digestion

An old style advert promotes 88 Tonic as a remedy for stomach gas bloating nervousness and poor digestion. It claims the tonic increases gastric juice and helps break down food while improving appetite energy and blood quality. Includes calls to buy at drug stores and mentions independent tests supporting the product.

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