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Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Hunter announce the marriage of their daughter, Miss Margaret, to Alton S. Queen, which took place Friday night, Rev. Chas. E. Metcalfe officiating. Immediately after the ceremony the happy young couple left for parts unknown for a short honeymoon. The bride left Sunday for Gonzales to resume her work there in a café and the groom returned to A. & M. College to continue his school work. These are two of our most energetic young people, and have a host of friends who wish them unbounded success on their life’s journey and that joy and happiness may attend them throughout.
Palacios Beacon,
November 15, 1934 |
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Mrs. Clem Wright announces the marriage of her daughter, Doris Helen, to S/Sgt. Orval M. Quinn on October 9. The ceremony took place at the home of the bride with Rev. George F. Gillespie officiating. Attendants were Mrs. Clifford Morish and Pvt. Charles Wright. Guests included members of the immediate families. Fall flowers and foliage were used in decorating the rooms for the occasion. Following congratulations and best wishes the newly weds left for Dallas to visit friends of the groom, after which they will return to Palacios and remain here during the remainder of his 90-day furlough. S/Sergeant Quinn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dave Quinn, has served in the Army six years, two of which were spent in the Pacific. Upon his return a few weeks ago he re-enlisted for three years. He was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious achievement in connection with military operations against the enemy at Manus Island, Admiralty Group, from Mar. 15 to Mar. 25, 1944. He also wears oversea bars, six Bronze Battle Stars, the American Defense Ribbon, Asiatic Pacific, Philippine Liberation, Purple Heart, Combat Infantry Badge and Good Conduct.
Palacios Beacon,
October 18, 1945 |
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