San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, August 10, 1962 Page: 11 of 12
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Honing as hontpwti'i at the open bouw held Saturday* I Antwlne: I.«•»•«»> Bennett, Victoria; Jtnn L Hrouki; Anua l#utirn lUchard*
Augu-t I. bv Mr and Mrs. (ivory*1 W. M««r%in were a number of local and won. Victoria; S.vlvester (Ireen. T. C. Tvson. Nathaniel Parker, Robert
ouI-of fown •>• H-j;i111••-, who assisted tii«> host- in -howiug hospitality to | Tuckcr. Lawrcnee Walker, and (i. IV Inge. .fr.
t). of |fut»MtN w ho ram** to the lieautiful new home in Willow Wood I I lostesses not |»i«*turt^l were Mcsdnines (ieorge Blair. 11«»>Andrew s
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l^ ft t• t right ar«- Mi-sdnmc* 11;irr\ \
Thompson Harris, C. R. Mciiovvan, Klliott M Friday :
Kuril-: Maxim- Ma>-. Victoria: Wilson, and Betty Strong. Victoria.
Mis
I Dorothy
I' 11 King. Waco; Kdfia
Carter; Lorraine Young. Iloii-tou ; Claretici
J. Tohin Ijewis photo
Open House
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as a cool breeze. Presiding here were
Mrs Harry Burns and Mrs Nathaniel
Parker, nnd Mr- Annie L Richard*
son. Victor' ■•. •»•! Mrs T c Tyson.
Mints and nuts completed the prctt>
sen ice.
Serving as hostess on the patio was
Miss Dorothy Wilson, an I supervis-
ing the OVer-ttll activities WAS Na-
thaniel Parker.
For the occasion. Mrs. Mervin
chose a heaiitifnl white silk organza
you n. the short skirt of w hich was
bell -,iaprt|. The lower bodice and
upper - a i rt w eie liberally embroidered
with pale pink rosebuds and spray*
of green Naves. White satin opera
pumps and rhincstoue jewelr> com-
pleted her ensemble.
Out-of-town guests here for the or-
cjinion were Mr and Mm. Arthur
Murray, Victoria; flene Horn, Vic-
toria; Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Lewis
and da lighter. Cara Ly n, Galveston;
Mrs. |{, J. Covington. Jr.. Houston:
Mr. and Mrs. Kli King, Waco; Mr-.
Iiorraine Young. Houston: Mrs. A. L.
Richardson. Victoria: Mrs. Betty
Strong. Mrs. Maxine Mays, Mr. and
Mrs. Mason Sample. Mr. ami Mrs.
l«eroy Bennett, all of Victoria.
Mrs Mervin is a second grade
leache;- in the Victoria. Texas, school
system, while Iter husband is principal
of Dunbar junior high school, this
city. I'.oth are extremely ]N»pular tnem-
Iwrs of the young married set.
The Jottings
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covered by a checked red and
white dinner cloth, and placed
about the tahle center were danc-
ing dolls in China poblana cos-
tumes. the dolls were placed on
overturned woven baskets to
ste-idy them for the boat ride.
The waitress assigned to the
boat also wore an elaborate China
pobltina costume. A deluxe ('asa
Rio dinner was served with
ciNiiing drinks, as the boat
cruised from ('asa Uio to
the Transit tower, ami back
St. Mary's street and Crock*
eti. (iuests were Mr. ami Mrs.
C Thompson Harris, Mr. and
Mrs. .1. I iuy Sow ells, Mrs. 1^>-
vc-ter White. Mrs. Beiinie V.
Moss. Mrs. Scott D Foley, ami
MK. Covers were laid for 1(1
persons ••• The Adams family
left Sunday evening for their
home iu Comptou. California:
ami the Arbors and Rohersons
will leave this week end for Loh
An,'eli's ami San IHego. Other
hosts to the visitors have been
the I'everlys and Fole.vs, Mrs.
I lettie Adams ami family, the
Marccllus Coopers. Mr. ami Mrs.
John A. Tucker. Jr.. Mr. and
Mrs. Bernard O'Brien. the Rnn-
dolph LcMelb's. Mr. ami Mrs
Le uiidas Watson, Leon Beverly.
Jr.. the Reginald Pickards. and
we hope we have not omitted
an> one.
The Jottings
WE III llltllHiK
• iff to IMroit, Michigan, for
the meeting «»f the American
Bridge association, a national
tourney, are members of the Ace
Ili bridge club, by car. plane,
and maybe train, (ioiug are L. I'.
Askey, Sr.. president of the club:
Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Kennedy,
who last year won awards for
being the outstanding pair at
the tourney ill Los Angeles;
Mr. a:id Mr-. Clinton D. Col-
lins, Mr. and Mrs. I^muie 11\-
saw. Mrs. C. (I. Van Dyke, Mrs.
Leon Price. Mrs. Charlton Jones,
and Mrs. Mansfield Holmes.
Last year 21 trophies were
brought hack from the national
meet.
The Jottings
IIKKK ANI) Tllh'KK
Mr. and Mrs. Parenzn Fau-
cet ta are home after two weeks
spent iu Los Angeles, California,
where they motored to visit rela-
tives. her brothers, Willie and
Henry Kyle; and Mrs. Sophie
Petty. They were in time for the
picnic hosted by the former San
Antoninus, and saw hundreds of
long-time friends. They went to
Santa Barbara, California, for a
visit to Pacific Ocean park; to
Disneyland, mid visited Mr. and
Mrs. Marshall Warren in Venice.
California They attended services
in (irenter Kheitesser Missionary
Baptist church. Kev. A. W. Lott.
pastor. (He's a former San An-
toiiian.) While returning home
they stopped en route in Yuma.
Arizona, where they were guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Brown
••• Mr. and Mrs. Karl (ilosson
attended the wedding, recently,
of their brother, William II.
(ilossoti. ami Miss Rosie Mae
Walker of Iluntsville, in that
city. Accompanying them on the
trip were their grandmother, Mrs.
Susie Francis, and uncle. Ahui/.o
(ilosson. The impressive wedding
ceremony was followed, imme-
diately, by a reception at the
church, and the couple received
many lovely gifts. The uewlyweds
left for 11 oust on where he is a
newly elected member of the fac-
ulty at Texas Southern univer-
sity. The new Mrs. (ilosson is an
instructor of music at Living-
ston • •• In the city last week,
visiting her mother. Mrs. P. M.
Browne (who is a bit indis-
posed). ami her sisters, Mrs.
B. V. (Klaiue) Aycock. and Mr.
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Andrews, U. J. San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, August 10, 1962, newspaper, August 10, 1962; San Antonio, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth403735/m1/11/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections.