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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1946

Page

5

Engaged couple Berly Towery and Jay Alkire announced

Mr and Mrs TL FL Tosany announce the engagement of their daughter Berly Towery to Jay Alkire son of Mrs Doris Alkire. The wedding is planned for September 1. Miss Towery attended Jefferson High School and Texas State College for Women Denton then Incarnate Ward College. Alkire attended Southwest Texas State Teachers College before joining the naval air corps serving four years as a lieutenant.

TL FL Tosany Berly Jay Altare Doris Alki Towers Jefferson Aih Reta ‘Tan Zeta Skelton Literary Society Senate Girls Cadet Corps

Wedding at St Cevilla’s Rectory for Bery Low Wik tason and Walter B Meyer

The June 25 1946 San Antonio Light reports the wedding at St Cevilla’s Rectory of Miss Bery Low Wik tason and Walter B Meyer with Rev Roy Bilenoff officiating. Bride wore white crepe with veil. Attendants included Miss Moyer, best man Mike Simon, and Rene Perea as usher. Reception and dinner were hosted at local homes. The couple plans a trip to Gadvento and will reside in Littlefield.

San Antonio St Cevilla’s Chet Bery Low Wik Tason Walter B. Meyer Roy Bilenoff Jill Janes. R. Williamson Park Jam Oca Mir Moyer EL Meyer Migs Mareetla Moyer Mike Simon Rene Perea Julien Mic Fal Jude Ingier Wey FL Moser Carl Marlow

Elna Feller Marries Alvin Knutson in St John’s Church

Miss Elna Feller wed Alvin Eugene Knutson in St. John’s Lutheran church with Rev Vernon Mohr officiating. Attendants included Evans Knutson, Herman Heresleb, and Hupert Stackbein. reception followed in the bride’s mother’s name. They will reside in Kansas City after a Minnesota honeymoon.

Elna Yeller Clara Feller Alvin Eugene Knutson Albert Knutson Kansas City St. John's Lutheran Church Vernon Mohr Meta Roehin Herman Heresleb Evans Knutson Evelyn Honig Lucile Rohan Hupert Stackbein William Anderson Corine Kermit Strackheim John Strackbein Minneapoli Minn Minnesota

Miss Troland to Wed Captain Cushman in Post Chapel

Miss Nancy Townsend Trokind will marry Capt John J Cushman son of Cole Cushman and Mrs Horace Cushman in the Post chapel at Saintfont. The ceremony will be at p.m. with a reception in the Officer's Club. Attendant is Mrs Robert Schule of York. Col Cushman will be best man. Groomsmen include Robert A Cushman and Townsend B Troland.

Nancy "Townsend Trokind John JL. Cushman Cole Horace QC Gushman Pares Girard B Trokind Saintfousten Robert Schule York Miss Troland Connecticut College New Lombu

Nuptials on Pacific Coast Col Eben F Swift Weds

Colonel Eben F Swift wed in a Presidio San Francisco ceremony. The bride, a West Point graduate and descendant of Gen Eben Swift, will live at the Presidio after a Carmel by the Sea wedding. The couple will reside in San Francisco with family ties to Maj Gen Innis P Swift and Brig Gen E H Humphrey.

Pacific Coast Eben F. Swift Swift Alamo Heights United States West Point Tis JG. Yeager New York Eben Swift Georgina E. Yeager Innis P. Swift E. H. Humphrey Pel San San Antonio Antonio Presidio of San Francisco Carmel by-the-Sea Calt

Rehearsal Dinner Hosted by Mr and Mrs Baxter

Following the rehearsal for Miss Lucille Bigley and Capt. William E Ardrey a dinner party was hosted by Mr and Mrs Albert Baxter at their home. Flowers adorned the buffet table and house while Mrs Deity Crang tended the 15 cucsis as part of the wedding preparations.

Lucille Bigley William E. Ardrey Albert Baxter Deity

Luncheon Honors Miss Giesecke Before Wedding

Miss Giesecke, bride elect, was entertained at a 2 pm luncheon at the Country Club hosted by Mrs. A N Champion and Mrs. R McAlpry. The round table featured a bridal bouquet and satin ribbons with place cards for Mrs. Martin Giesecke, Behrinner Harrison, Frank Newton, Andrew Kelly, Stuart Hixon, and Misses Cynthia Giesecke, Lucy Roe, Peggy Callan, Terry Emerson, and Tuyee Kelso.

Popey Giesecke A. N. Champion Roderick McAlpry Country Club Jy Oll

Miss Laughlin Wedding Told

Announcement of Provence Ann Laughlin to Benjamin Lombard of Cleveland Ohio was made by Mrs Patek Francis Laughlin and Mrs Charles Lombard. The ceremony was held Saturday afternoon at St Peter Prince of Apostles rectory with Rev Aloysius Dayberry officiating. The bride wore gray crepe with white accessories and carnations. her sister Mrs John Ford McGrady attended. Best man was Mr Laughlin.

Patek Francis Laughlin Provence Ann Benjamin Learbard Cleveland Ohio Charles Hy Lombard el Pago Lombard Matlas San Antonio St. Peter, Prince of the Apostles Church Aloysius Dayberry John Ford McGrady Mr. Laughlin

Alpha Zeta sorority elects officers in recent ballot

Club News reports Alpha Zeta sorority elected officers Letlows Mary Margaret Willis as president Ophelia Ramires as vice president Marianna Perry as recording secretary Theresa Salaver as corresponding secretary Irene Rivera as treasurer Sonya Fraeer as reporter Annie Laurie Willis as pledge mistress Lupe Ramirez as historian Betty Cotter as parliamentarian and Jane Ferry as chaplain with some names variably spelled in the OCR.

Alpha Zeta Sorority Letlows Mary Margaret Willis Ophelia Ramires Marianna Perry Pheresa Salaver Turrespaniing Irene Rivera Sonya Fraeer Annie Laurie Willis Lupe Ramirez Betty Cotter Jane Ferry

Miss Herron Weds Capt Charles Kenney in Aurora Ceremony

Miss Virginia B Herron daughter of Mr and Mrs Guy E Herron of Plattsburgh NW wed Capt Charles P B Kenney son of Mrs Catherine L Kenney of Champaign IL in St Marys chapel. Rev Alma A Colitis officiated. Olga Miller was maid of honor and Lt William Bennette best man. Ushers included Capt Marks L Raymer and Capt Wilford B Murray. A breakfast at Aurora hotel Terrace room followed by reception. They plan a trip to Monterrey Mexico. Out of town guests included the bride and groom’s mothers and several relatives. Helen Jackson installed as president of Alpha Upsilon chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha at Plaza Sky Room. new officers named and pledges listed.

Virginia B. Herron Guy E. Herron Plattsburgh Charles PB. Kenney Catherine L. Kenney Champaign St. Mary's Chapel Marks TL. Raymer Phoenix Ariz Wilford B. Murray San Jose Calif Aurora Hotel Monterrey Mexco Helen Jackson Alpha Upsilon Ih Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Plaza Hotel Mercedes Bernmen Balbina Ahy Georgia Hickman Mary Scrivenor Lee Haythorne Jane Bewds Pearl Gill Foy Dial Margaret Wooten Heth Chilels Bur Ier Rasdorfff Virginia Collie

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