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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1969
Page
7
Heloise cautions readers to clean floors before waxing and avoid applying paste wax too thick as it risks slips and mess. buffing well is safer and do not mix with liquid self polishing waxes. Also notes readers mail letters of thanks and tips like using dishpans to drain and corn shucks peeling trick.
Col and Mrs Donald R Dunkle will attend the UT College of Engineering commencement as son Michael graduates with honors. He will then depart for San Francisco to begin a new position, with brief visits planned in El Paso Las Vegas Reno and Lake Tahoe. Two former Lee High students earned BS degrees in Houston this month Cheryl Holm UH and Jeff Hoover Rice University. Jeff will enter Harvard Dental School the next four years. Susan Langridge UT San Antonio has been named president of Alpha Omicron Pi and will attend the international convention in June 2026 in Los Angeles as Pi Kappa delegate.
Miss Barbara Sumner is feted at many events before her June 6 marriage to Pat O Connell at Trinity Episcopal Church. Luncheon for bridesmaids and out-of-town guests planned. Oak Hills gatherings and multiple showers and teas noted by local hosts and clubs.
Miss Trinidad Salinas and Timothy William Read announce their betrothal to be wed July 20 at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church. Read is the son of Mr and Mrs William Read of Soquel California. The bride elect attends a local beauty college. Read is a Santa Cruz High School graduate who entered military service in 1966.
Mr and Mrs William C Church Jr hosted the rehearsal dinner for their son Walter Wheatley Church and his bride to be Marilyn Anne McManus Friday in the Terrace Room at San Antonio Country Club. The U shaped head table and individual tables were decorated with spring flowers and white tapers in silver candelabra for 42 guests.
Miss Diana Villarreal, bride elect of Gary M. Atkinson, was honored at two recent parties. Alicia Moran, maid of honor, hosted a kitchen shower with Yolanda Villarreal as cohost. Indalecio Canamar, matron of honor, and Mrs. Thomas Rendon hosted a miscellaneous shower.
Col and Mrs Thomas Robinson hosted a recent dinner party for 50 guests at the Ft. Sam Houston Officers Club. Tables featured daisies and yellow tapers in silver candelabra, creating a festive setting.
Mrs Joe Boston president of the Association of Operating Room Nurses in San Antonio was chosen president elect of the Texas Association of Operating Room Nurses at the state meeting held in Dallas recently.
Mr and Mrs W A Richard son host a barbecue luncheon at their Scenic Loop home to honor Cheryl Ann Churchill High School graduate. The honoree will enter Trinity University in the fall.
Recently elected officers of the Girls Council Auxiliary of Aganier Hall include President F. H. Pressly and Vice Presidents Arch ie R Reeves Lila Moeller D J Davis John W Dillman Ray Rogers. Board governors representatives are A O Severance Low Barbour with chairmen Nauschutz Fawcett Miner Brandt and Schwegmann. Delegate to the San Antonio Women's Federation is Mrs F B Hagemister.
Mr and Mrs Eugene G Lantz announce the marriage of their daughter Penelope Linda to Mark Allen Wadsworth son of Mr and Mrs William Wadsworth on May 25 at Northside Christian Church. Rev Paul Weymouth officiated with maid of honor Margaret Dugger Tulsa and bridesmaids Katherine Lantz Carol Wadsworth. Best man Eugene Lantz Jr and groomsmen David Wadsworth Ernest Barnes Victor Peters Jr Jack Lively. A reception followed in Atascosa as the couple will continue studies at Oklahoma State University.
South San Antonio High School PTA names officers: Mesdames Robert F. Schnatter ly as president, G. L. Smith as vice president, Ward Loflin as corresponding secretary, and B. P. McDaniel as treasurer.
Elizabeth Leos receives the Hispania Chapter American Business Women's Association annual $100 scholarship. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Pedro Leos and a May graduate of Jefferson High School with National Honor Society Pan American Society student council Lassos colonel honors. She plans to attend San Antonio College.
Mrs Walter J Fuermann is elected president of the San Antonio Self Culture Club. Other recently installed officers include Mesdames James M Dyke Herman O Kuehner and Arthur S Bennett as vice presidents D M Kellam recording secretary Clarence OLeary corresponding secretary W D Tiner treasurer Ray Vanderwolk historian and Miss Mary E Colegate critic.
Pine YWCA on Pine Street will start a summer day camp for boys and girls ages 6 to 12. Programs run full or half days including swimming, arts and crafts, field trips, and drama. For information call Carol Ann Kelly at CA6-8742 or CA7-1441 on listed days.
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