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Express and News from San Antonio, Texas • Page 47

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Express and Newsi
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San Antonio, Texas
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SOCIETY ROUNDUP Axgutt 3, 1958 San Antonio EXPRESS and NfWS By ALICE BONNETT Society Editor Every so often Mr. arid Mrs. Waller Ehresman travel to the Ehresmsn farm near Cincinnati, Ohio, and every time thev do they return with an article of furniture or object that now traces their Early American home Wyndale. This home is one of the most unusual San Antonio, far much of its furnishings have come from the family aim and were once owned by Mr. Ehresman's Srandfalher, the late Theodore Ehresman.

For instance, there is a wagon seat that was hand in the barn. It was redone in Mr. Ehresman do-it-yourself shop and was converted into a lugfiage rack and is now in the guest room. Also in this room is a cherry wood four-poster bed that is more than 200 years old. That too came from the a In the dining room is a drop leaf table of chestnut wood that is a conversation piece, and a wash stand that has been converted into a serving table.

The silver coffee service adorns that table, fI bedr 0n he Eh home is a kitchen cupboard h. lnU a handy ted cabinet. Gracing the kitchen wall is a spice cabinet and in the den is a maple tea cart. The round pmewood lamp table that stands in front of -the large rftl a IV another topic of convcrsalion- hT CWm a stand, in CatCh ng lhe ironstone that was salvaged from Alice 5 I Cker lnal was nce by Mrs. late grandmother, Mrs.

Walter Boland. who resided SsinK (ablc was madc TM a sewing machine that had belonged to Mrs. Boland Many hours of labor have been spent in restoring and converting these and Mrs. Ehresman, but from a famous California maker 28 beautiful sample coats-Einiger Cashmere, Angora and also Wurornba and North Star for Va off their original price! Sizes 10 to 14 1 Einiger Cashmere glade green $135.00 now $89.99 1 Einlgor Cashmere pearl grey $135.00 now $89,99 1 Einiger Cashmere nude $135.00 now $89.99 1 Einiger Cashmere Imperial blue $135.00 now $89.99 2 Einiger Cashmeres pumpkin now $89.90 1 Einiger Cashmere a a a 1 3 5 0 0 now $89.99 1 Einiger Cashmere white $135.00 now $89,99 1 Einiger Cashmere Bahama $110.00 now $74.99 3 Einiger Cashmeres pearl 110.00 now $74.99 I Einiger Cashmere Imperial $110.00 now $74.99 1 Einiger Cashmere coral now $74.99 1 Einigor Angora Tarcjel red 10.00 now $74,99 2 Einiger Angora white $110.00 now $74.99 1 Einiger Angora white $110.00 now $74.99 1 Einiger Angora chamoiso now $74.99 1 Einiger Algeria Imperial blue $89.98 now $59.99 1 Einiger Algeria pumpkin now $59.99 1 Einiger Algeria vicuna $89.98 now $59.99 1 Einiger Algeria pearl grey now $59.99 1 Forslmann Djva- line topaz $89.98 now $59.99 1 Forstmann beige $89.98 now $59.99 Wuromba orange now $59.99 1. All-Wool Fleece oxford now $49.99 I Zebeline Fleece red $55.00 now $37.99 USE OUR LAY-AWAY OR 90-DAY BUDGET 217-219 Alamo Plaza Is The Main Crop On This their efforts are rewarding Their home is the talk of the town.

Party on River It are i of a Rood cheering up. just engage Mrs. Gilmore Gates in a conversation. She hns an engaging personality and a sparkling wit-she's good for what ails you. Friday night.

Mrs. Gates and her son, Charles Gates, were hosts for a Casa Rio River party, and the guests of honor were bride-elect Lynn Collins and her fiance, Thomas H. Sharp Jr mere were beverages'ashore, Mexican food galore and a ride up and down the river on the Good Ship Tamale. In oni the fun were Mr. and Mrs.

Ned Collins, Dr. and Mrs. A 7 Mrs A Thad Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mellard, Mr.

and Mrs. Eugene Ames Mr. and Mrs Hampton Mauze, Misses Jane Eiser, Ann Warren and Richard Moore, and Jerome K. Harris Jr. Dame Rumor is all aflutter, for news has reached her shell pink ears that the Order of the Alamo's Queen of the April coronation has been chosen.

This much the Dame can tell you: She was a member of last season's debutante coterie. The Mistress of the Robes also has been, selected. Soon her identity will be made known. Dame Rumor also has heard the names of six young ladies mentioned as prospective debs for the winter season. Summer Visitors Summertime visitors are Maj.

and Ned Havs and threesome, Jimmy, David and Ginger Hays, who are the house guests of Mrs. Hays' parents. Mr. and Mrs. Gus B.

Mauermann They are en route from the major's former station in Raleigh N.C., to England. From San Mrs; Hays and children Martha Carle Toler, F. JL Williams Jr. To Wed in November Mr. and Mrs.

Ernest Carl Toler announce the engagement of their daughter, Martha Carle, to Frank Holland Williams son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Holland Williams, The bride-elect is a graduate of Jefferson High School, attended the University of Texas and graduated from Southern Methodist University. She is a member of the Delta Delta Sorority. Her fiance was graduated from Jefferson High School and attended the University of Texas and Trinity University.

He is a member of Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity. He served four years in the United States Air Force. The wedding will take place Nov. 28, in Jefferson Methodist Church. (o Clovis, N.M., for a visit with Mrs.

Hays' brother-in-law and sister. Col. and Mrs. M. E.

Norton, after which they'll depart for England. Additional items of interest that have been added recently to Mrs. Preston Dial's international collection are a pair of needlepoint motto plaques. The name of "Dial" graces the top of the plaques. The inscription on one reads "Travel East, Travel West" and upon the other "After All, Home is Best." They were gifts of Mrs.

Carmine Luce. Garden. Transformed The garden of the home of Col, and Mrs, Chalmer Kirk McClelland was turned into a Mexican village scene Saturday night when their daughter, Miss Libba McClelland, and Miss Ellen Munson were hostesses for a Mexican party. Guests of honor were hridc-elect Nancy Achning and her fiance, William Muldoon Bright colored lights were everywhere. The table was adorned with an arrangement of multi-colored garden blossoms.

Strolling mariachis in colorful Mexican costumes entertained the 60 guests with their Mexican tunes. "What could be nicer for a bride so fair, than a kitchen in aqua and Revere Ware," so read Mrs. Steger Chapman's invita- lions to her kitchen shower party Saturday in her home feating bride-elect Libba Masterson. The table decor featured a bride and bridegroom all dressed up gay colored kitchen aprons and surrounded by pots and pans Assisting the hostess were Mmes. T.

W. Masterson Jr. and George S. Lybecker. There were 30 guests.

DRY BOILED POTATOES Always "dry" boiled potatoes after they're drained by shaking them in the saucepan over low heat. Wedding Invitations, announcements and "thank you" notes, en- grayed or printed. Social Stationery street floor, Joske's ol MISS MARTHA CARLE TOLER Pair To Be Honor Guests Mrs. William Schdl, district deputy of Texas Star Camp No. .10498, Royal Neighbors ot Amer- i a who was a supreme delegate to the supreme convention in Los Anpelcs, and Mrs.

Frances Little. MRS. ROYCE JOST Thomas-Jost Voivs Recited Saturday Miss Mary Ellen Thnmas, daughter of Mrs. S.ll. Thomas and the late Mr.

Thomas, and Royce Jost exchanged marriage vows Saturday in a ceremony at the lome of Mr. and Mrs. Herschell Roy. The bridegroom is the son of the Rev. and Mrs.

Waller Jost. The Rev. Mr. Jost presided at the rites. The bride was given in marriage by her brother, Carl R.

Thomas. Laurence Newton sang he nuptiai solos, accompanied by Harry Currier the organ. The bride's gown was of white embroidered tulle. Tha fitted ttdice was fashioned with a bateau neckline and short softly shirred sleeves. The boullant skirl was ballerina ienslh.

A fingertip veil of Illusion was caught to a cap of lace, sequins, and pearls. She wore matching lace gauntlets and cnrrted a while orchid on I pearl prayer book. Mrs, D.J. Gulley was her sis- er's matron of honor and Nathan SuUermcir served, as best man. Miss Barbara Ellen Johnson was in charge of the bride's book.

Serving Huth Jost and Hiss Jeanle Jost of Fredericks- wrg. After a wedding trip to California, Mr. atid Mrs. Jost will be at home at 234 E. Craig.

Warm Water Best To Combat Heat Why docs warm water cool a fierson more than cold wntcr dur- "ng the heat of summer? Cold water makes the blood contract a holds lhe heat In the body. Warm water, wivever, does the opposite. icat comes to the surface and leaves your body cooler. Hot water, however. Is over- stimulating and docs little In re- icve body heat.

guests honor at a meeting of the Camp at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the small club room of the I.O.O.F. They who accompanied her. will be! vrntion. everybody's longing for report on the con- HOLLWWOOD this farm gently spiral boned, Helanca elastic binding at top and waistline the Whirlpool bra lifls you with light form petal boosters.

Nylon Alencon loce, straps to wear or not. Black, white. BC 32-38 D32-40, 10-95 THIRD FLOOR Couple Wed In Chapel Ceremony The marriage of Miss Barbara Ann Lehman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Loyd B.

Lehman, and Louie Kelly Beasley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Milo Beasley of Licking, was solemnized Friday In Childers Chapel of Travis Park Methodist Church. The Rev. Grover I.

Chapman officiated. The ceremony was read in the presence of members of the immediate family. Miss Christine Lehman was her sister's maid of honor. Russell Wilson served as best man. The couple will reside in San Antonio.

Beautiful black accent for the coming season. In rich black suede with silky bow, metallic trimmed. Mail Orders Welcome Shoe Solon, Second Floor the new little black suit 49.98 Silk faille with front that Is cinched with a belt, a bqck that falls fancy free, this P.M. will gather compliments as It goes to dinner, the and on Into the wee hours. Sizes 10 to 16, SECOND FLOOR 301 f.

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