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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1941

Page

17

Hollywood’s view of the fair sex and yellow journals eyeing gowns

The missive critiques Hollywood’s focus on female gowns and scenery over plots in Milas Faye and Dorothy Lamour films. It mocks Will Hays’ era morals, recalls MacWes images, and laments unseen typhoon and sky effects while praising stage gowns and set aesthetics in a humorous, exasperated tone.

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YW Leaders Plan Parley In South Texas Area

Leaders from branches of and organizations sponsored by the San Antonio YWCA will attend the South Texas Area conference in Austin Friday and Saturday. Mrs. J W Francis, local president, says the theme centers on The Weeds and Problems of Girls and Women in South Texas. Speakers include Miss Mark Notyell of San Antonio and Wayland Tawney of the San Antonio Community Chest with others from Harris Junior School and the International Institute.

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Davises to Mark Gold Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Davises will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary with family at their home. Children include Mary Levy Herbert Davis Rob Davis and Joe Davis.

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Army medical technique talk to feature bridge building project

A military audience will gather Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the basement of the Nix Professional building for a discussion on medical technique and field engineering. Films illustrate intern unit action and pontoon bridge construction during the session.

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Newsman to Speak at Aline and Mi Cub Meeting

Anthony A. Polley, a seasoned journalist with experience in Europe and Wasakatoar, will address the Alaine A. and Mi Cub meeting Tuesday at 043 fs. The event is at Tockersley’s place, 3900 Spry Pedra Avenue.

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Legion Protests Broadcasts of Welles Radio Plays

American Legion posts nationwide protest coast to coast against Free Company radio plays, led by Orson Welles, deeming them un American and pro Communist. Sixth district condemns The Mole on Lincoln's Cheek and An American Crusader while Welles His Honor the Mayor draws strongest ire. California leaders announce a formal probe as protests surge from Legion posts and a bid to curb broadcasts gains momentum.

Los Angeles American’ Legion California the Legion Free Company Orson Welles Legion Columbie, Broadcasting System Ita Earl Browder Communist Party Indianapolis American Legion Romer L. Chaillaux Americanism The Légion Lincoln Armerica Welles UIT Bixin Legionnaires Sixthistrict Legionnaires Welleslong Melvyni Meuglas Hany Bridges Bridges Coleumn Orson ‘Welles Harry Bridges Srone Vincent Bevel Elator Rice Coan Wiiam Saray- An Marc Connally John Stuinbeok

Meat and feed notes from Texas weather and wartime demand

War effects on cotton and animal feed in Texas are noted by the agriculture department. Beef and pork production rise over the prior year while meat markets see higher marketing volumes and generally steady prices. Dehydrated sweet potatoes show 91 percent feed rate versus corn with higher vitamin content in milk from cows fed sweet potatoes.

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iCentral Seniors Present Farce She Joly Roger

iCentral seniors stage the farce She Joly Roger with students and Rev. Clement Otting directing. Performances are set for 1 30 p m Tuesday 2 15 p m Wednesday and Thursday in the Centrat pithott high school auditorium featuring a cast including Herbert Holgmann Jay Sarvan Harsid Escamilla Francis Qui Claude Targuion Aubrey Fournier Jay Pry William Brows and others.

Wicbere ‘Tsehithart Ralbn Ruache Joseph Wagner Thoms Jas Huddleston

Shipping Month Observance Opens at Travise Club

The Travise club opened observances of Perfect Shipping Month with a noon meeting at the Gunter hotel. HR Ve Dover, manager of Ban Antante freight borann, and S Gallagher, agent for Southern Pacific rail, spoke. A second meeting was planned with railway agency speakers N Gipson and B Head tis.

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Produce Markets Amid Turbulent Market Prices

The column lists diverse produce and poultry prices across regions from Texas to Florida and California. Notable quotes include cucumbers at 2.50 per crate, oranges at 3.96 per box, and beans at 4 per bushel, with wide variation in regional pricing and product availability.

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Soldier Killed by Lightning at Camp Bowie

Constantine Dotosh Pyl of Maryfield Pennsylvania was struck and killed by lightning Monday during a thunderstorm near Camp Bowie Brownwood. He belonged to Company C Twenty third Infantry stationed there on maneuvers and had served three months in the army.

Camp Bowie INS Dnnity Howe William F.o'connor O'Connor Lin Pyl Constantine Dotosh Maryfield Brownwood Ffantry Army

Funeral Held for Resident of S A

Funeral services were held for Slava Williams Mutthison 14 of 400 1 2 Patterson avenue in San Antonio. A Tyler native, she resided in the area since 1924. Survivors include sons Chine and Kenneth of Dallas and J We and Pp FP of San Antonio. daughters MIB Hattis Essbhiont of el land and Mrs Kate Wood. Mrs J J Kirby and Mrs M Glosult of San Antonio.

Bern Athens Cosas Slava Williams Mutthison Patterson Avenue San Aton Tyler Chine Kenneth Dallas J. We San Antonio Jone Mib Hattis Essbhiont Elland Kate Wood J. J. Kirby M_ Glosult

Boy Receives Face Bite After Dog Attack in City

Six year old Joe Chavez of 230 Get Street was treated at Robert B. Green Hospital for a dog bite to the face on Monday. Also treated was 18 year old Robert Arredondo of 910 Chihuahua Street who was bruised after falling from a bicycle in San Pedro Park.

Boy Joe Chavez Robert B. Green Robert Arredowito Chihuahua Street San Pedro Park

Pair Observe Anniversary Celebration for Mueller Couple

Celebrating the Melt polden wedding anniversary, Mr. and Mrs. Louie Mueller were hosted Sunday at their home. The couple, ages 80 and 74, were born in Alsace Lorraine and Germany respectively, and have seven children with twenty grandchildren.

Melt Polden Louie Mueller HL. Mueler Bartttta Place Mueller Alsace Lorraine Germany Dr. Muller George H. Mueller Charles Mueller Tide Spalken Stella Bablac~ta Helen Deals Margaret Raso

Grace Moore Delayed Flight Passes Through San Antonio

Opera star Grace Moore rode a plane to Mexico City with a stop in San Antonio. Officials said the flight, delayed by bad weather, landed safely though the singer slept most of the time.

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Army Recreation Delegate Planned

Army Recreation delegate CG. A. Allan will attend a Washington, D. C. conference representing organizations including the Salvator Weary and Y. W. on Army recreation matters.

Army Recreation Delegate

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