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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1943

Page

10

Miss Cowie Betrothed to Lieut Larsen at Fort Sam Houston

Miss Morence Cowie daughter of Mrs Florence H Cowie of Fort Sam Houston announces her engagement to Lieut Lester J Larsen son of Mr and Mrs Lars en of Minneapolis Minnesota The wedding is planned for the Fort Sam Houston Post chapel at 830 pm on Thursday May 20 Miss Cowie a graduate of Ourling Academy and member of Alpha Sigma Gamma sorority while Lieut Larsen a University of Minnesota graduate with a degree in design engineering.

Morence Cowie Florence H. Cowie Fort Sam Houston Lester J. Larsen Thea Larsen Minneapolis Minn Fort Sam Houston Post Chapel Miss Cowles Urouling Academy Alpha Slams Gamma Army Sorority Larsen University of Minnesota

Community Club and Fraternal Notices for Tuesday Event

Fragmented OCR notes list several groups including Laddles association Alamo City Railway Express Employes Army chapter and Victory Forge auxiliary. Mentions Woodmen Circle Woodmen Wilton B A and a 1 30 pm gathering at Wood. The text records a series of meetings and hall locations on Monday and Tuesday with various fraternal and labor organization references.

Laddles Association Alamo City Railway Express O. F Nat Army P.m Victory W. O. W. Hall Myre Grove Woo Wilton

Wedding Held In Seguin Seguin ceremony links Patelth and Nordhaus

The marriage of Patricia C. Nethanson and Sylvais Nordhaus, both of Gan Antatilo, was solemnized in Seguin on Wednesday. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Fannie Cohen and the late Samuel Colter, formerly of Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Nordhaus, son of the late Aly and Mrs. Jefferson Davis Nordhaus, will reside in San Antonio.

Patricia C. Nethanson Sylvais Nordhaus Gan Antatilo Seguin Fannie Cohen Samuel Colter

Blue Key Holds Yearly Banquet at St Anthony Hotel

The Trinity chapter of Blue Key held its annual banquet in the Anacache room of the St Anthony hotel Friday night. Claude Nichols of Dallas served as toastmaster and the Blue Key sweethearts wore gardenia corsages. Attendees included Mrs Helen Heare of San Antonio, Ernestine Mercer of Amarillo, Margaret Abbas of Cleburne, Winifred Nichols of Dallas, Dorothy Vale of Houston, Mary Alice Richardson of Rock Springs, Betty Thorn of San Antonio, Mary Louise Cone of Baytown, and June Fitzgerald of Houston. Other Blue Key members present were Claude Nichols, John King of Waxahachie, Ernest Dimaline, Robert Les, Leon Grobe of San Antonio, Welie Rawlins of Dallas, Benfieth Harrington of Plano, and Chapman Middleton of Waxahachie.

Blue Key Trinity Chapter Nower St. Anthony Hotel Claude Nichols Dallas Helen Heare Sat Antonio Ernestine Mercer Amariin Margaret Abbas Cleburne Winifred Nichols Dorothy Vale Houston Mary Alice Richardson Rock Springs Betty ‘Thorn San Antonio Mary Louise Cone Baytown June Fitzgerald Blut John King Waxwhachie Ernest Dimaline Robert Les Leon Grobe Welie Rawlins Benfieth Harrington Plano Chapman Middleton Waxahachie

Wedding Party Named For Schwegmann Bride To Be

Attendants for Mrs Virginian Schwegmann’s wedding to Set. Charles Buchs Jr. on April 29 were announced. Sister Mary Schwegmann to be maid of honor, Miss Ila Sachs and bridesmaids Frances and Clementine Btortz, Dorothy Marie Schwermann as flower girl, and Eugene Suchs as best man. Graonish men listed as Conrad, Victor Yondre, and Heruird Schweetraima. Also notes Woodmen of the World meeting in Woodmen hall with reports on activities and fund booths.

Virginian Schwegmann Set Charles Buchs Jr Mary Schwegmann Iilafa Sachs Frances and Clementine Btortz Dorothy Marie Schwermann Tophe Sergeant Suchs Pest Eugene Suchs Erech Conrad Victor Yondre Heruird Schweetraima

Women Voters League Meeting and Related Notices

The San Antonin League of Women Voters will hold a meeting Tuesday at 4 pm in the west wing of the Municipal auditorium with Mrs. George Smith presiding and Mrs. Carl Jockuson leading discussions on postwar administration and relief efforts. Also noted is the Tuesday Musical Club meeting at Hertaberg Hall with preprogram jail service and a program by juvenile and intermediate departments led by Raymold Wilhelm of Brady.

Women Voters League San Antonin League of Women Voters Municipal Auditorium George Smith Carl G. Jockuson Billy Deal Ithe Hertaberg Hall of Music

Press Leaders Warn War Cause Lies In Suppressing News

New York April 19 Associated Press Chief Kent Cooper warned that government control and suppression of the press fuels wars. He spoke at the News Cooperative luncheon in the Waldorf Astoria, praising wartime press service and urging stronger reader trust to secure freedom of world news at the next peace conference. He paid tribute to AP colleagues and noted industry leaders from Time, NYT, UP, and other outlets.

New York Gener Kent Cooper Asiauciated Press Moon Freedom of World News Waisorf-Astoria Cooper Pearl Harborshire Frank Noyes Washington C. Star Association W. J. Haley Manchester Guardian Evening News Manchester England Associated Press Jack Slinger Taternatonal News Service Eugene Petrov North American Newspaper Alliance Wiliam mcDougall Harry Percy United

Eye Styes And Cysts Affects Elderly And Treatments Described

The article outlines eye conditions including styes chalazion and cysts on the eyelid edge common in elderly people. It notes painful inflammation, potential drainage after treatment, and surgical options such as incision and cauterization, plus the need for prompt medical exam for any eye sealing or infection.

Tney Miny Ist Enilerd Conysa Ng Kine Peas, Ayn, Inc S—Fannin

AP Directors Praise Staff For War Work

The Associated Press board lauds 1942 as an extraordinary year of wartime reporting. It credits staff, including 400 on leave, for courage and stamina and urges readers to read the annual report while noting moves toward voluntary censorship and future access to news.

New York Asociatist Press News Co-Operative Associated Press Walderys- Astoria Cooper Loche Stoore Kent Wll Thore Aneh

Happiness as a byproduct of care and courage in life

A reflective piece argues that happiness does not come by desire alone but as a by product of striving toward nobler aims. It contrasts fleeting joy with deeper purpose seen in acts of sacrifice, cites examples from the lives of the widowed mother, a devoted son, and a chemist youth, and ends with a note on shared community events and a draft board incident.

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U S Flier Earns 2nd Bar on Desert Campaign

Allied headquarters in North Africa reports Lance Wade of Tucson Arizona, holder of the British Distinguished Flying Cross with bar and top scoring pilot in Western Desert operations with 21 planes, received the second bar on his DFC. Wade is noted as a former Engle squadron member and leader.

North Africa Im—A Jeader Lance Wade Tucson Ariz Western Desert Ue R. A. F Wadr Engle Ton

Texas Farmers Aim for Maximum Feed Crop Production in 1943

Texas farmers and the state USDA war board leader B F Vallee warn that record livestock needs demand maximum production of feed grains and oil crops in 1943. They cite higher cattle hogs and chicken numbers, heavy rains, praised grazing ranges, and expanded carload allocations to Texas livestock buyers. Production plans target peanuts soybeans cotton and other feed staples under government programs.

Texas Vallee Usda War Board Chalman Vance West Texas Thase DOC Texas Livestock Growers Texas Towers Spon For Freedom Change Wickard

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Peter Abries New York City Lieutenant Abries Randolph Field W. D. Tigertt Miss Cowie Lieut. Larsen Zeo Violan Cnacds Bonnet Grove Woodmen Circle Cora Williams Jackie Modges Fmlign fLeynder Ing Haermlessico I Schwegmann Bridal Party Mays Ethel Phillips Jaske's Jimmie Wilme McBride Booth Eee Raymold Wilhem Brady Krome Barber Mra Darber H. N Bundesen Lone Rangers The Ewan Flash Gordon Bernt Lee Falk Ray Moore Monge RVED Toots Casper Everett Jimmy Mui Vinmy Mexico City Mexico Sybiste Robinson U.S Shepherd’s Alamo S'T Courinous Adwiitoy Broadway
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