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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1947

Page

9

Pair United In Church Ceremony

In Highland Park Evangelical Lutheran church on Wednesday night, Mildred Engelken and William Taehnel Sr. were married with Dr. W S Siefkes officiating. The bride wore a white marquisette gown with lace, carried a colonial bouquet, and wore a seed pearl coronet with veil. Attendants included Mrs Emil Finner as matron of honor and Julia Goldbach as maid of honor with several bridesmaids and groomsmen. After a reception in the parish hall the couple left for a wedding trip and plan to reside in the city after July 14.

Highland Park Evangelical Lutheran Church Mildred Engelken August. Engelken Sr William Taehnel Sr William Hachnel W. S. Siefkes Emil Finner Julia Goldbach Janice Pflughaupi Lorraine Rircher Gloria Warner Jeannine Kneupper Mitton Haehnel John Varessis Reno Kneupper Yhen

Tulsa Miss FR Feted by Cousin at Home Party

Miss Ronda Russell of Tulsa Oklahoma, guest of her cousin Miss Betty Brewer, was feted at an informal dancing party Wednesday evening at the Brewer home. About 40 guests attended the social event hosted by Mr and Mrs R P Brewer Jr.

Ronda Russell Tulsa Oidla Betty Brewer Miss Brewer R. P. Brewer Jr

Calvert Hosts Sunday Swim Party For Nancy Shaw

Mr and Mrs A H Calvert entertain with a swimming party and picnic supper Sunday afternoon at their summer home on Diversion Lake honoring Miss Nancy Shaw of Boston Mass visiting Miss Sally Will.

A. H. Calvert Sumer Diversion Lake Nancy Shaw Boston Mass Sally Will

Return to Home in West After Albuquerque Visit

Mrs. UK Burns returns home in the West after a visit in Albuquerque New Mexico. She traveled Sunday to reunite with her brother and sister Mr and Mrs From Pyle. An informal gathering featured a buffet supper hosted by Wes Pearse and others in their home.

UK, Burns Albuquerque N. My Pyle Net Wes Pearse

Mirror of Your Mind Answer on Humor and Authority

A discussion on whether women can be as humorous as men, noting selfconfidence as key. Dutch psychoanalyst van Ophujsen links negative maternal roles to neuroses, while father figures shape discipline. Stanford’s Hilgard cites shifts among Americans toward admiration for military leaders and potential democratic unity.

Ansiver J. H. W. van Ophujsen New York Pops Ernest R. Hilgard Stanford University MacArthur Hilgard

Miss O Hearn and Piance Attend Swim Party

Gloria Reith O Hearn and Archer Parr host a Wednesday evening swim and dinner party at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. TS Wheiless with hosts Mr. and Mrs. Wain Weusligey. The 30 guests include members of the wedding party and visitors from out of town. Mothers of the couple and sisters helped serve. After dinner the group stayed overnight.

Gloria Reith O'Hearn Archer Parr Honeys Ial Dimyre

Pattern 9208 and Marian Martin Summer Pattern Book Ad

An old newspaper ad markets pattern 9208 with sizes 4, 16, 18 and 30 cents for a pattern line offering neck and hip shaping, scalloped edging, and fabric guidance for striped or play fabrics. It promotes the Marian Martin Summer Pattern Book at 15 cents, plus a free child sunhat pattern and notes San Antonio as a locale.

Patten San Antonia Marian Martin

Rehmanns Welcome Newlyweds as Army Family Gathers

Col and Mrs Edward Rehmann prepare for a full house with visits from Lt and Mrs Raymond E Phayer arriving from Fort Benning Georgia and Lt Thayer en route to Yokohama Japan. A week later Col and Mrs E Burton Jr and children Emmett Jr and Judith arrive from Fort Leavenworth to spend a month before Fort Sill duties. Lt Col and Mrs Edward L Rehman head to Newport Rhode Island for Navy War College. Their children Edward P and Carroll are part of the extended family.

Edward Rehmann Lut Raymond E. Phayer Fort Benning Emmett Jr Judith Fort Leavenworth Kat Fort Sill Okla Edward L. Rehman Newport F. 1 Rehmann Navy War College Edward P Carroll

Not in This Weather Declines Police and Fire Jobs

Arthur Jordin, director of the fire and police civil service, said applications for both departments are slow. Since June 1, only 33 police and 37 fire department applications have been filed in San Antonio.

Arthur Jordin Fire and Police Civil Service Alfive

Maverick shines in Civic Opera comedy Otis role

Civic Opera presents a lively production of gaily with Jim Maverick delivering a strong Otis performance, supporting Jane Deering who stars as the title role at the Sunken Garden theater Thursday and Friday. Also noted is a local Texas plastics plant story about a novel one handed tray for glasses and hors d oeuvres engineered by George Nalle Sr. and Fr. of Austin.

Ann Diver Jim Maverick Otis Civic Opera Packereund Jane Deering Sunken Garden Theater George Nalle Sr Austin Texas Quartermaster Corps Air Force Conven

Newlywed couple plans Los Angeles home leave for Texas

Newlyweds Cpl and Mrs Howard W Lickenhorst will make their home in San Antonio after marrying June 4 at William Penn Lutheran church Brenham. The bride Elizabeth Jung wore a white satin bodice lace skirt and long illusio veil from an orange blossom coronet. She carried two bouquets of pink gladioli.

Howard W. Elickenhorst San Antonio Iekenhorst Elizabeth Helen Jung Ferdinand Jung Pleasanton Bickenhorst Louis H. Lickenhorst Brenham William Penn Lutheran Church

San Antonio Social Calendar Highlights

Thursday evening events include the San Antonio Civic Opera presenting Sally in Sunken Garden. Fort Sam Houston hosts a buffet Mexican supper honoring Miss Dorothy Pierson. Rehearsals and gatherings at the Menger Hotel honor Miss Gloria Keith O’Hearn and Archer Parr. A stag party follows rehearsal dinner for Archer Parr at the Menger. Friday activities feature breakfast and a luncheon for the Parr O’Hearn wedding party.

San Antonio Archer Parr RB. O. Evans Glenn Wasson

Herings Supper Hosts Fort Sam Houston reception

Col and Mrs Karl Hering hosted a buffet supper in their quarters at Fort Sam Houston on Wednesday evening to honor their son Lt Leroy Shoaff and his wife Miss Lucy Lee Hering newly married. A mixed bouquet decorated the table. Afterward 36 guests danced at the Fort Sam Houston Officers club.

Col Karl Hering Fort Sam Houston Leroy Shoaff Shoaff Lucy Lee Hering

Woman Sues Over Father’s Death From Truck Accident

SIOOOO Breath Suit filed Allerging negligence in the death of her father ie Wilson Trene Douglas of Illinois Thursday filed suit in 37th District court against Leonard John Construction company for $19000 damages. She states her father died June 28 1925 from injuries suffered in an accident involving a truck driven by Andy Cunningham on Highway 50 east of Segurin.

Ie Wilson Trene Douglas Ofllinois 37Th District Court Leonard John Xo Construction Company Andy Cunningham Segurin

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