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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1943

Page

4

Miss Hicks E W Matiney wedding in San Angelo

The marriage of Mik Gloria Anne Hicks and Edgar W Matiney took place Friday at Government Hill Lutheran Church with Dr O J Wetkin performing. The bride given in marriage by her brother John Hicks, reception at the bride’s home, and plans for the couple to reside in San Angelo where the groom is stationed.

Mik Gloria Anne Hike John’ Hicka Edgar W. Maurney E. W. Mauiney Sutherland Springs Government HY Lutheran Dozen O. J. P. Wetkin A. E. Xiim Gus Wilson Eiinet Elaine Prentiss San Angelo

Pattern 5305 Sewn Bolero And Jacket For Home Wear

Pattern 5305 offers a simple to wear bolero and jacket set for misses sizes with fabric and braid trim details. Orders come from the New York office, with patterns mailed to San Antonio Texas and mentions of fabric yardage and price notes. The ad promotes easy sewing and home fashion with listed material requirements and size range.

San Aneonio Deyariment San Antonio Texas

Native Texan Revs Lead New First Congregational Pastor

The First Congregational Church welcomes Rev. Robert Loren Hargis of Houston as its new pastor succeeding Army chaplain Rev. Arthur Swart. A Temple native, Hargis trained at Culver-Stockton and Vanderbilt, with graduate work at Texas University, Southern Methodist, and Vanderbilt. He has pastored elsewhere, written religious columns, and contributed to periodicals. He arrives with Mrs. Hargis and son Robert Ted, 6, to 104 Caroling Street.

Robert Loren Hargis Houston Arthur Swart Army Air Forces Temple Hargis Culver-Stockton College Vanderbilt University School of Religion Texas University Souda Methodist University Vanderbilt Alya W. Taylor University Place Idrs Robert Ted Aves Caroling Streek

Miss Thompson Visits Parents Before UT Return

Miss Thompson spends the summer with her parents prior to reentering the University of Texas in the fall. The censor drama major was elected to the Quytainch board of governors for the coming year and won an Ene chib hey award at the Curtain club banques for outstanding work. She received the scholarship ring at the Gamma Phi Beta sorority remor breakfast and is a Pine Arts assemblyman, a member of Forensica, Cap and Gown, and the ludockings honorary English organization.

Wiss Lénors Ann Thompson BB. Thompson University of Texas Forensica Cap and Gown The Ludockings

Mother of Ensign Christens Vessel Christens at Boston Yard

The vessel’s mother Mrs W Hy Thomson of Dallas christened Ensign Joseph Gillespie Smart U S Mary at the Boston navy yard yesterday. Ensign Smart served on the vessel before being killed in the Pearl Harbor attack on December 7 1941. He was commended posthumously for prompt efficient action and disregard of personal danger during the raid.

Smart Boston Navy Yard W. Hy A Hawatien Hroston

Marriage of Miss Molle De Mantel and Agt Albert Scisier

A Saturday evening wedding took place at 2 30 p m in St Mark's Episcopal Church Boerne. The ceremony was followed by a reception at the home of the bride Mrs GW Parisi A party in their home honored Mr Mullins and Misses Loraine De Arment and Peart Sintizhter with crystal and a beau in the arms of the latter at the event from 4 to 7 p m for Miss Meld2 Wiemers bride elect.

Molle de Mantel Albert Scisier AL Mark's Episcopal Church GW. Parisi Lann Boerne and Wars Gusdorf Darewell Mullins Loraine de Arment Peart Sintizhter Crystal Ahawer Len Wiemers

Bride-Elect Honored at Crystal Shower in Home

Mrs. William Byrd Lee hosted a crystal shower Friday evening honoring Miss Obdula Vasquez, bride-elect. Attending guests included Mrs. Ismeet M. Vasquez and Miss Diamantina Vasquez, mother and sister of the honoree. Thirty guests were invited.

Wiliam Byrd Lee Obdula Vasquez Ismeet M. Vasquez Diamantina Vasquez Une

Edinburg Man Sentenced to Death in Deputy Fatality

Edinburg fruit picker John Gutierres, 40, was sentenced to death by an Electra or elect court jury yesterday for the fatal snorting of Hidalgo County Deputy Sheriff Albrecht, 40, on November 23. The case was heard in Hidalgo County with the jury finding Gutierres guilty.

Edinburg John Gutierres Mietrich Hidalgo County Sherif AL In Albrecht

Good Manners Good Manners KMAN Dear Mrs Beeckman

This column covers two questions about hosting a tenth wedding anniversary open house with flexible hours and a warm weather menu. Advice suggests offering generous hours, a light punch, abundant sandwiches cakes and mints, and a hot item or soup for travelers, plus tea and crackers.

Cornelis Beeckman

Army Postoffice Units Inspected at San Antonio Installations

Army postal inspector Karmon F. Duncan in the Southwest area led inspections of San Antonio army installations and hostal facilities. Lieutenant Harlan Sonson reviewed a new active file method for organization personnel, devised by the 468th Air Base Squadron headquarters staff. Washington received papers and a full description, with a chance the system may be adopted by other army units.

San Antonio Karmon F. Duncan Southwest Sunson Field Haranon 468Th Air Base Washington

Brewer Addresses Kiwanis on School Tax and Budget

Brewer, president of the Ban Ame toala Independent School District board, spoke to the Kiwanis Friday at the Ginter hotel on the financial situation of schools. He outlined a yearly operating budget of about 92,730,000 with 924 percent of funds used for salaries, noted a quarter drop in property values, and urged reducing salaries and staff to avoid debt. He emphasized city residents voting for the maintenance tax increase from 76 to 00 cents in the July 20 election.

Brewer Edtcation Ban Ametoala Independent Kiwanis Club Ginter Hotel Sen’ Antonis Schoals Gistelet Sata Ib

Beacon Hill to Hear Presbytery Head Dr Brooks Dickey

Beacon Hill Presbyterian Church hosts Dr. Brooks Dickey, superintendent of home missions for Western Texas Presbytery, as Sunday morning speaker. Attendees include members returning from the Young People conference in Kerrville, Texas, with additional evening worship planned.

Beacon Hill Brooks T. Dickey Western Texas

Christ Lutheran Church Observes 10th Anniversary

Christ Lutheran Church in Alanio Heights will mark its tenth anniversary with a special Sunday service at Tham. The Rev. BM. A. Falkenberg, former pastor of the church now serving as bishop, will be guest speaker. A hole-burming ceremony will celebrate the church debt being equated.

Christ Lutheran Church Alanio Heights Tham BM. A. Falkenberg iBishop

Prisoners to Work Near Camp Hood Under War Plan

Camp Hood near Temple Texas announced by Lieut. Col. Daniel B. Byrd that farmers within 30 miles may hire 15 or more war prisoners to help work their preparatory projects under the war prisoners of war program.

Camp Hood Daniel B. Byrd Eighth Service Commands &News and

Launching of the Houston Cruiser at Newport News

A large delegation from Houston attends the launch of the new cruiser Houston at Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock. The event includes Texas Governor Stone, Jesse Jones, and local volunteers who funded the ship’s cost. Breverson met with Price Administrator Brown and War Mobilization Director Byrnes in Washington to discuss the food subsidy program and spoke with Selective Service Director Heraney.

Newport News Dane II Houston Java Newport News B Shipbuilding and Daydock Company Navy Poke Stevenston Texas Jesse Jones Commerce Houstoniar Brevenson Washington Price Brown Byres Breverson Selective Service Heraney

Ways to Take Off Excess Fat

A dubious guide pitches fat loss through massaging and aggressive self treatment. It describes a harsh routine: prone back work, thumb pinching, and brisk slaps followed by a brief exercise sequence targeting the midsection and back. The tone resembles a sensational home health column from a dated periodical.

Evangelistic Series Opens in Los Angeles Church

An evangelistic revival begins at the Los Angeles Heightsal e Church of Chrish at 818. Meetings run through June 27 with evangelist Kira Jvan, who has spent the past decade conducting missions in Oklahoma and Texas.

Los Angeles

Miller Opens New Series of Sermons

Pastor Patrick Miler of First Presbyterian on Fourth Street at North Alamo starts a new sermon series titled Rivers of the Bible. He will speak on the Jordan in the Sunday morning service, with Rev. William Logai delivering the evening sermon. A reception for couples follows the service.

Patrick BD Miler First Presbyterian Church North Alamo Jordan William M. Logai

Ancient America Turley's Subject at Evening Service

Dr H J Turley of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints will present Ancient America in the 455 Bailey avenue church. The service begins at 11:20 a m with a Priesthood meeting followed by Joseph Smith's teachings as the subject.

America H. JL. Tuney Church of Devs Bailey Joseph Smith

Presbyterian Meeting Set for Youth Conference Dates

The Presbyterian meeting for Firat classes the Boothy Texwa and Young People's Presbyterian one ference will be elefin Trinity unde versity Tuesday. Sessions run 6 a.m. to noon with social interest and study groups in the afternoon. Courses include Applying Christianity to Life and What Now in Foreign Missions led by Rev. William F. Rogah of Westminster Church, Nacogdoches.

Firat Presbyterian Trinity America William F. Rogah Westminster Presbyterian Church Nacogdoches

Bacring Down On the News Bacring Down On the News

Fragmented reminiscences by ARTHUR cuaes BAEK describe a surreal political scene with Benito on a balcony, spoofed by cuckoo clock imagery. Memory shifts to 1938 Via Bombasto maps, faded Beano stencils, and a ritual blend of Napoleonic imagery with mysterious death masks, ending with Marsen and a film note.

Arthur Cuaes Baek Benito Via Bombasto Uss Beano

Circle Meetings For Week Given From Woman's Society

Circle meetings for the Woman's Society of Christian Service at Travis Park church are listed. Downtown Circle meets Thursday at 10 30 a m in the beginners room. No 1 Wednesday at 12 noon with Mrs C B Reid, 723 McKinley. No 2 Monday at 10 a m with Mrs S Af Atwood, 2019 W Magnolia, co host Mrs A M Bachtel. No 3 Monday at 10 a m with Mrs J J Kyes, 411 Princeton. No 6 Thursday at noon with Mrs J G Kizer, 1439 Highland. No 7 Tuesday at 10 am with Mrs W M Harris, 2626 McCullough. Miss Ada Lents to give devotional. No Tuesday at 8 00 a m with Mrs Mary McTyer of Miss Mada Molyer, 221 St John Street. Gun Island class to meet at noon. No 12 Monday at 9 30 a m with Mrs St Woods, 413 E Hullacha. No 13 Monday at 10 a m with Mrs Jennie Lomnans, 2108 Ban Pedro.

Woman's Society of Christian Serve Foe Travis Park Whuraday C. BP. Reid McKinley S. Af. Atwood W. Magnolia A. M. Bachtel J. J. Kyes Princeton J. G. Kizer Highland W. M. Harris McCullough Mies Miory McTver Mada Molyer St. John Street Guneli Orm Eda A. In Wim Hirs

Methodist Youth Elect Officers

Officers for the coming year were elected by the Methodist Youth Fellowship of the Southwest conference at the assembly in Kerrville last week. Doris Zirkel of San Antonio was named president. Harold Reynolds of McAllen was vice president. Doris Messerll of Kingsville treasurer. Richard Weacocker of Laredo publicity chairman. Mildred White of San Angelo worship chairman. Mollie Frances Keyes of San Angelo world friendship chairman. Gordon Wood of Donna community service chairman. Togey Deachney of Beeville recreation chairman.

Youth Fellowship of the Southwest Kerre Villa Dnehude Doris Zirkel San Antonio Harold Reynolds McAllen Doris Messerll Kingsville Richard #. Weacocker Larello Mildred White San Angelo Mollie Frances Keyes World Friendship Gordon Wood Donna Togey Deachney Beeville

New Chairman Named for Army and Navy Chaplains

Dr Willam Barrow Pugh of Philadelphia was elected chair of the General Commission Army and Navy Chaplains. He succeeds the late Bishop Leonard.

Willam Barrow Pugh Philadelphis General Commission Army and Navy Chaplains Leonard

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