Overseas brides of Texas servicemen were honor guests at a banquet Friday night given by the Co-Ed class of broadway Baptist Church. Twelve War Brides, foreigners, are pictured here. They are from left to right, seated at the banquet table, Mrs. Dene Bussey, Mrs. Jessie Speairs, Mrs. Sybil Countryman, Mrs. Jean Preslar, and Mrs. Rose Moore. Standing back, same order, Mrs. Alice Minor, Mrs. Marie Norman, Mrs. Iris Holden, Mrs. Eileen Binger, Mrs. Ruby Cagle, Mrs. Lily Biggs and Mrs. Ethel Turnpaugh. All women are posing for the camera. On the table are tableware, a horse-toy and flower arrangements, Behind them is a poster with various symbols on it. There is a hat hanging in the background. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, May 17, 1946.
This project was funded by Institute of Museum and Library Services/Texas State Library and Archives Commission.