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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1955
Page
8
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Mr. and Mrs. Gartrell Bowling Jr wed March 15 at Redeemer Lutheran with Rev. R. C. Wagner officiating. The couple, planning a San Diego station, honeymoon at Carlsbad Caverns. Fiesta Flower and Fashion Show set for April 19–20 at the San Pedro club, theme This Is Your Life, with W N Hensley as president and many chairmen organizing exhibits, entries, and judges.
An advertising snippet promotes Marian Martin pattern 9398 for junior miss sizes with waist shaping and easy to follow sew chart. It instructs sending 35 cents plus 5 cents for mailing to Marian Martin Light pattern department San Antonio. The memo mentions Fulton I office note to Lewis Jr. about a 1955 army McCarthy rerun in Europe.
Two Jefferson High classmates complete air force basic training at Lackland, then report for specialized schooling. A 3C W. R. Jacoby from 345 Elmhurst heads to guided missile school at Lowery AFB, Colorado, while A/30 Jerre Hesar joins another program. The item notes broader coverage of McCarthy era hearings and Peress case, with shifts in personnel and venue, highlighting army secrecy and political dynamics.
Colonel William R Hizar, officer in the 312th Logistical Command, captured multiple gold medals at the national midwinter pistol championship in Tampa. He earned the shooter’s chair and an engraved .45 caliber revolver for his top aggregate score across large caliber matches, including time-dive and rapid-fire events.
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