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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1943

Page

15

Pilon By MARTA 8. CALHOUN Visit in Town

An attractive visitor, described with vivid detail, stays as a guest of Capt. and Mrs. Garter. The social circles note the pairing of two young locals, with references to engagement and family ties. The piece blends personal gossip with festive town life.

Marta Calhoun Irs W. Stuart Caldain Buffato Iaren Garter Allee Evans Walter Ownle Hth Washigton Lee Sigma Nupin Alice Tier Oma Noyes Evans al ‘Pahgmother

Wednesday-Beight Showage Luncheon Honors Many Guests

An afternoon luncheon at 12 39 featured Seetal Celendas and Honoring Major and MVS. Brazilian guest AN tine Gomes and Mrs Perkins led a reception with consul and Mrs Palacia Rui. Numerous officers, dignitaries, and guests from Mexico Chile and beyond attended on the terrace. Officers were elected for the organization and a summer round-up was announced at Robert B Green school with a play planned Friday night aboard the field.

Antine Gomes Brazil Buthudt Onlin Perkins Perkins Stonor Perkins Palacia Rui Pat Blair Allison Natalli Cenesor Olivis Poula Magnon Raphids Ans Tor P. Osier C. Hilistins Thoatenank Raymond ‘Toflez Cole Heeminey Gilde Gunen Din Mexica Ligit Felix Ghneiy Cagis Middleton Lieut Ricarte Guéga Preda Chile Col L. Fortenelle Moj N. le Wenderley Com Beal Caplains Avedalye Vega Mfonse Orne Avnendo Corie Jorge Clerl Cueats Tony « Ueliginus J. £. Allicaun Auguste Dickinson Hy Priest Pratt Riverside Park Waller c. Wolff Apeak Siamer Robert B. Green

Hunt Taylor Wedding Rites Held at Home Ceremony

The wedding of Lieut. John E Hunt and Miss Rose Hunt was held at the bride’s home in Lubbock with Rev. Samuel R. Percy officiating. After a reception the couple departed by plane for Chicago and will reside in Lubbock, where Hunt is stationed at the South Plains Army Air Field. Colonel and Mrs Norman Olsen and Maj. D I Herholder attended as out-of-town guests.

Ve. Rul Buttes Taylor John G. Butler Austin Inc Lubeack John BE. Hunt Fred K. Hunt Fairfield Iowa Samuel R. Fercy Madison Square Presbyterian Burch J. W Pauicy Murchison Erreliony Roseau. Hunt Fpairfield Chicago Lubbock Jtn South Plains Army Airfield Norman Olsen Maj. D. 1 S €Herholder Greul George H. Danforth Lh ND Corwin Mite D Spain

Wife Seeks Divorce To Marry Old Beau Weighs Options

A desperate reader asks whether to divorce her husband for an old flame who wants to marry her. Counsels warn that divorce may cause regret and complications, noting parental consent issues for younger women and advising patience and legal considerations before leaving a marriage.

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Garden booklet promotes kohirabi as a cabbage rival

A recent garden booklet extols kohirabi as a pale, refined eatable with an edible enlarged stem. It advises sowing every few weeks for steady supply, watering well, avoiding woody stems, and watching for pests like harlequin bugs. some gardeners favor planting now while others wait.

Kottrabi Usey Turckey Kohirabl

Ordnance Meet Opens With HighRanking Attendees

A two day meeting in San Antonio opened Tuesday led by Brig. Gen. J. Halcher of Ordnance Meld server and Col. R. W. Case, with Gen. R. S. Chavin and others attending. Sessions will be closed to the public and cover supply and delivery volumes for 1943 amid war ordnance coordination.

AL Tl SL. Lol J. 3. Halcher Ordnance Josie Gal McD Thompson Normoyle Ordnance Depot Col R. W. Case San Antonio Ordnance General Supply Branch Chavin

Engagement Told For Miss Alice Evans To Wed

Local friends are informed Miss Alice Evans will wed Gregory Downie of San Antonio. Evans is granddaughter of the late G Noyes Evans and Mrs. George J L Houston, a graduate of Saint Mary’s Hall and Opontz Junior College. Downie, grandson of Mrs. Charles Dawlish and Walter Gregory, is a Texas A&M graduate, member of Sigma Nu, and earned a journalism certificate. The engagement will be announced locally.

Alice Evans Win George Nayes Evans Uelighter Alice Houston Gregory Downie San Belward Roess- Ter Downie San Antonio Downie Mix Evans George JL. Houston Houston G. Noyes Evans SL. Mary's Hall Opontz Junior College Rydal The University of Towns Beta Pisvroy Liv Hie Ashbal Literary Society Charles Dawislis Dioner Imikckman Terrell County Nog Walter Gregory Texas Mill- Hay Mnd Lee University Tournalisen

Two Charged in Rental Suit Over Apartment Rent

District court records show Hana A and Word Wi a Wert Ashby place charged with rent control violations. Suit alleges apartment 214 210 West Ashby was rented for 50 to 61 dollars during 1945, with earlier base rent of 46 dollars for fully furnished Aparthend No 1, and charges claim unlawful increases beyond permitted limits.

Hana A Ashby Place Tuesis Padera Wii

100 Feed Loans Made to Farmers

More than 100 federal loans have been granted tenant farmers in the last two months to enable them to buy feed for their cattle. The average loan was about $100. Bexar county’s big crop this year will be peanuts, King says, with peanut yields rising from 840 bales in 1944 to 14,000 bales this year.

OG. A. Iidy Tesday Bexar County King

Bog Catcher Chased 24 Blocks

The report describes a chase involving a police dog and a dog catcher pursued through Mae 1300 block of Ray Fernando, with the dog escaping and leading officers across multiple blocks. Names mentioned include Garcia and Garela, with unclear actions and several garbled phrases.

Johamy Garcia Garcia Mae Ray Fernando Arent Ald Wade Gamia Tour Jtin Atngan Creek Garela

Man Charged in 80 Cent Robbery

A police report states a suspect identified as Pvt. Warde My Schielaer faced robbery by force charges after a failed 80 cent theft at a hospital. The incident occurred near 707 South San Iaginty street and involved a municipal patrol unit.

Man A.M. Peres San Iaginty Street Warde My Schielaer Honda Beane Pravk Vauaha Youhor Schmelzer

War Work for S A Plants Available

Orville BE. Smith of the District War Production Board announced a national opportunity for small plants in the San Antonio area to win war contracts. The Army Quartermaster Corps seeks bids by Tuesday on 774 small warehouse trucks with 2,000 pound capacity, along with other equipment including canvas water buckets and pack casters. A display of warehouse rinks is kept at the San Antonio quartermaster depot.

San Antasto Orville BE. Smith Smith Army Quarter Santante

Capital Girls Demand Men Rationing in Capital

Washington activists calling themselves the Elite Girls Club urged the OPA to add men to the next ration book amid a manpower shortage. They formed to address wartime shortages and voted to pursue men’s rationing, proposing group gates with soldiers from nearby posts. The Shakespeare Club’s final meeting will be held Thursday at Miss Lida Baskin’s home with Agnes James reviewing Maxwell Anderson’s The Eye of St. Mark.

Washington UINS Eleit OPA Shakespeare Club Lida Baskin Baltimore Avenue Agnes James Maxwell Anderson St. vMtark

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