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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1977

Page

11

Marking 60 Years Ool and Mrs Lester R Dillon to honor diamond jubilee

Ool and Mrs Lester R Dillon of 539 Byrnes Drive celebrate sixty years of marriage with a diamond anniversary at the Dillon Ranch near Harwood Texas on Saturday. They wed June 5, 187? at Happy Texas and have resided in San Antonio since. Their immediate family includes children John W Lemons, Lester R Dillon Jr, Donald J Frye, Josephine Engelking, ten grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. Col Dillon is a World War II and later Army retiree, former investigator in charge at the Alcohol Tax Unit San Antonio. He holds life memberships in AFEAN Happy Lodge, Happy, Anchor Lodge San Antonio, and Scottish Rite and Knights Templar Masonry plus Algalar Shrine. Mrs Dillon is a life member of Happy Eastern Star and Nekodak Daughters of the Nile. The couple attend Alamo Heights Methodist Church.

Col. Dillon Army Civil Service San Antonio Treasury Department Afean Happy Lodge Happy Anchor Lodge Scottish Rite Knights Templar Algalar

Heloise tips for turkey leftovers and kitchen hacks

Readers share thrifty ideas for turkey meals and simple fixes. Tips cover thawing and roasting turkeys at 350 degrees, making gravy from pan juices, and pairing with stuffing and potatoes. Additional notes discuss nonstick spraying for mush and tips for sewing buttons to prevent strain on fabric.

Heloise

Left heart failure explained by medical reader letters

A medical letter explains that left heart failure means the left ventricle cannot pump effectively, causing poor circulation. It distinguishes left and right heart functions, noting blood flow through the lungs and to the body, and addresses cautions about continuing allergy antihistamines after season ends.

Miss

Fort Bliss Couple Announces Marriage Plans

They will wed at Fort Bliss. Lt Harris daughter of George and Mrs Harris of Hartwell is with the 70th Ordnance Battalion. Capt Cleary son of Lawrence Cleary of Houston and Mrs Virginia Cleary commands the 42d Transportation Company at Fort Bliss. The wedding is set for June 18 at St Michael's Chapel, Fort Bliss.

JA. Lindt Susatn Harris Michael Lawrence Cleary el Paso Harris George Harris Hartwell 70Th Ordnance Battalion Ft Bliss Cleary San Antonio Holy Cross High School Lawrence Cleary Houston Virgina Cleary Unt, Tex 42D Transportation Company Fe Bliss SS Michael's Chapel Fi, Biss

Williamson Draker Wedding in Lat Willita Church

Miss Kay Williamson of Shreveport Louisiana wed Mark Richard Draker in Lite Church La Villits Sunday afternoon with Rev Bayid Edithonds officiating. Honor attendants were Mrs Joe Williamson Jr and Billy Draker. A reception followed at Cox House in Lat Willita. The couple will honeymoon on the coast and reside here.

Iss Pauls Kay Williamson This City Joel. Williamson Shreveport Mark Richard Draker Richard S. Draker la Villits Bayid Edithonds Joe §. Williamson Jr Billy Draker Cox House Lat Willita

Parents' overprotective stance on teen pregnancy and contraception

A reader recounts parental scolding over birth control pills and dating while living at home. Helen and Sue advise asserting adulthood, considering independent living, and seeking medical guidance to ease anxiety and regain autonomy. A separate note offers support for social anxiety and suggests involving a trusted friend to help persuade parents to loosen restrictions.

Des Litte Helen Des

Ikebana Dinner Planned by San Antonio Chapter Officers

Newly elected officers of the San Antonio Chapter of Uketuna International will be installed at the yeareot unchenn meeting at Stechuen Restaurant on Thursday. The ceremony will be conducted by Dan Olsen, a former president. Officers include Mesdames Robert L. Swendson president William Perkins W H Jones-Burdick Lorraine Jengen vice presidents William Hughs secretary Ronald Van Mieris treasurer John G. Peters historian.

San Antonio Uketuna International Stechuen Dan Olsen Robert L. Swendson William §. Perkins W. H. Jones-Burdick Lorraine Jengen William Hughs Ronald van Mieris John G. Peters

Teen Forums Clarify Steady Status In Dating Row

A reader explains she believed she and Kirky were steady but discovers he dated others. Jean Adams advises unless there was a formal agreement, he was free to date others, and suggests staying calm and clarifying expectations with future partners.

Jean Adams Kirky

New San Antonio Legal Secretaries Plan Dinner Meeting

New officers of the San Antonio Legal Secretaries Association preside at the first dinner of the new fiscal year at 5 30 p m Wednesday at the Back Yard. Guests Art Welch Continental Airlines and Phyllis Downs Windsor House of Travel will speak. Reservations via Mrs Susan Aldridge. Officers include Miss Anne Myers president Mrs Gerald Graham vice president Mrs Ken Graves secretary Mrs Mary Bonnet secretary Mrs Jack Travis treasurer Miss Sherri DeKan governor and Mrs Alan Bickley NALS representative.

San Antonio Legal Secretaries Association Art Welch Continental Airlines Phyllis Downs Windsor House of Travel Susan Aldridge Anne Myers Gerald Graham Ken Graves Mary Bonnet Jack Travis Sherri DeKan Mirs Alan Bickley NALS

Wednesday Club Events Calendar Includes Installations

Wednesday events feature Alpha Pi Alpha Beta Sigma Bhi with Mrs. Carat Marley for officers installation. Officers Club and Banner Grove Woodmen of the World hold 1 pm meetings with Mrs. Frank Katemarek OM Stockton. Memorial Day planning discussed by Wives of San Antonio Executives Association 11:30 am. Southwest Craft Center Copper Kitchen hosts Chapter 0 PEO with Mrs. Ward Lenehan at 2892 Friar Tack. Program Beauty of Anticipation presented by Mrs. Alfred Thompson.

Alpha Pi Alpha Beta Sigma Bhi Carat Marley the Banner Grove Woodmen of the World Frank Katemarek OM Stockton San Antono Executives Association Southwest Craft Center Noant Ward Lenehan Friar Tack Alfred Thompson

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Turkey Rose Helaiso Laura Kalinowski B.N Lester L. Coleman E.E.S. Wise Mr. S Ft. Bliss Aladdin Aladdin Services, Inc W.josephinn Generation Helen Sue Bottel Sue N.E Thealk Sinee Pye Crany Col Lester R. Dillon Dillon Ranch Harwood Tex Maine Kirk Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Cross and Blue Shield Group Texas Regal Saroun Bill Moseley Belinda Martinez FEP Dennis Fisher David Thigpen Alamo Health Care Plan Harry Landrum Charlie Davis Vantage Suite D Hector Cuellar
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