Historic Tour Set for May 1 in Goliad
The Mrespywerian Junior Circle of Goliad schedules a historic tour for Wednesday May 1 starting at 10 30 a m guests meet at Mrs Wit McCamp bell’s home Guides will be provided and the route includes old homes interiors gardens La Bahia Presidio Mission Espiritu Santo museum Goliad State Park and other historic sites A luncheon will be served in the Mission cloister between 12 and 2 p m
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Goliad
Wit McCampbell
Presidio of
la Bahia
Mission Espiritu de Santo
Goliad State Park
Dear Miss Fairfax on G I Bill education benefits
The Veterans Administration pays the education or training institution the cost of tuition and lab fees and may cover books supplies and equipment. It may also cover a subsistence allowance of 65 a month, rising to 90 if the veteran has dependents, with payments not expected to exceed 500 for a typical school year.
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Miss_Fairfax
G. L
Veterans Administration Rail
Cass
Past Officers Party Hosts at Menger Hotel Afternoon
The Past Officers Party hosted a parade party in the Renaissance room of the Menger hotel Friday afternoon. Guests included wives and children of the hosts along with Miss Dorother Chittim the queen and her parents. Dr Eric Soratin will speak on The Problems of Musical Expression at a meeting of the American Musicological Society of Texas in Dallas.
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Order of the Alamo
Menger Hotel
Dorother Chittim
Edith Wolf
William MM. Wolf
Willam Clegg
Eric Soratin
Our Lady of the Lake College
American Musicological Society of Texas
McFarland
Dallas
Patterned Junior Miss Dress Pattern S010
An old San Antonio Light sewing ad offers a junior miss dress pattern S010 in sizes 11 13 15 and 17 with 25 8 yards of 35 inch fabric. Order by sending coins for pattern number and size plus 15 cents for Marian Martin Spring Pattern Book with a free bag on a belt pattern inside. Delivery in New York may take two weeks or longer.
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San Antonio Light Pattern Department
San Antonio
Texas
Marian Martin Spring
New York
Chaplain Vaughan to Speak at Travis Park Class
Chaplain A. F. Vaughan will deliver the message to the Travis Park Men's Class in the Cascade room at St. Anthony hotel at 9 30 a m A duet by Jean McDonald and Lessie Mae Kelly will perform The class will be dismissed in time for the 10 50 a m worship at Travis Park Methodist Church
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Travis Park
Cascade Room
St. Anthony Hotel
Jean McDonald
Lessie Mae Kelly
Travis Park Methodist Church
Wedding at San Fernando cathedral for Genevieve Acosta and Antonio Pena
Miss Genevieve Acosta, daughter of Mrs. P. Feliciano Acosta and the late Mr. Acosta, wed Antonio Ortiz Pena son of Mrs. Felipa O. Pena at San Fernando cathedral with Most Rev. Father Joachim DePrada officiating. Attendants included Mrs. John Esquivel as matron of honor and Miss George Ann Acosta as maid of honor. Reception followed at the bride's mother's home. The couple will reside in San Antonio after May 15.
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Antonio Ortiz Pene
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San Fernando Cathedral
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John Esquivel
Anatron
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Carmela Ramirez
Laredo
Rosie Tello
Lupe Barbosa Prince
Linda Torres
John A. Esquivel
T. J. Acosta
Margaret Acosta
San Antonio
Inaugural dance honors war brides at Woodlawn Lake
Pilon by Miriam McGary notes British War Brides hold a dance at Woodlawn Lake pavilion. The event features a trio of chairs and a table from Nagasaki 1903 donated to the Witte Museum by Col Onslow S. Rolfe and Mrs. Davis Jones and Mrs. C. J. Messer, richly lacquered and carved. Donors also include Mrs. Don Danvers with a dragonfly pin.
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Woodlawn Lake Pavilion
Naga- Saki
Japan
R. H. Rolfe
Witte Museum
Col
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Davis Jones
C. J. Messer
Coffee Honors Pair At Home For Fiesta Guests
Mrs O A McIntosh hosted a Saturday morning coffee for 150 guests honoring Mrs F M Freeman and Mrs F M Freeman Jr of Shreveport La who are visiting for the Fiesta. Receptions featured a yellow cloth table with blue dolphinium pink larkspur and yellow snapdragons. Guests and servers included Mesdames J D Wheeler Jay DePuy W H Chambers K DePew C E Ussery and W W Creswell. Broadway at Fifth ad.
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Freeman Jr
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Mesdames
D. Wheeler
Jay DePuy
W. H. Chambers
K. ¥. DePew
C.E. Ussery
W. W. Creswell
Price Control Policy Sparks Postwar Industry Turmoil
Samuel Crowther argues the Office of Price Administration worsened postwar chaos by pushing wage hikes while holding prices, linking strikes in steel automo bile and electrical unions to policy shifts. He traces inflation fears, wage demands, and bottlenecks in Bridgeport firms, claiming OPA mismanaged prices and left the public short of goods.
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Communist Party
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Crystal Ball Boys
Washington
Automobile Union
Steel Union
T Te Electrical Workers’ Union
Iceland Base Plan Revealed
Iceland's Premier Olafur Thors said the United States approached Iceland last fall about acquiring three long term military bases. The U N promised support for Iceland's UN application and that bases would be available to the Security Council in fulfilling UN charter obligations, while respecting Iceland's independence. Discussions began last November and were postponed since December.
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Baering Down On the News By ARTHUR HugS BAER
Cartoonist Arthur Hug Baer comments on the Republican and Democratic parties with satirical musings about 1948 politics. He jokes about a running mate for the Middle West and his own platform collapsing whenever he speaks.
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Middle West
Salvation Army Sunday Services At Filtti Elo Streets
The Salvation Army on Filtti and Elo streets hosts Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by Maj Raymond McNeiland, morning worship at 11 on What Do I Live For, Young People’s Legion at 6 15 p m, and an evening service at 8 00 p m with Donna Stanfield delivering Invitation to Conference.
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Filtti
Elo Streets
Raymond McNeiland
Young Reoples Legion
Madison Square Presbyterian Holds Special Service
The Madison Square Presbyterian church school will hold a consecration service for teachers and officers during the regular morning worship at 10 50. Pastor Dr Samuel J Terry will preach on The Peace of Christ. Sunday evening at 3 the sound lecture The First Easter will be shown.
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Samuel J. Terry
Motorist killed in collision near San Marcos
Escardacion Gonzales, 21, of San Marcos died after the car he rode in collided with a Missouri Pacific freight train near San Marcos. The crash occurred yesterday, authorities said.
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Missouri Pacific
Bob Hope Forms Own Enterprise With Hope Enterprises
Hollywood reports Bob Hope becomes boss of Hope Enterprises Inc a new independent unit for one picture a year alongside Paramount. The first project The Private Eye stars Dorothy Lamour with Elliott Nugent directing. Hope holds stock with family and close friends. pending deals like The Voice of the Turus and Betty Hutton gossip appear unsettled amid busy Hollywood chatter.
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Beethov en Hall Honors Miss Marianne Blever Thursday
Miss Marianne Blever, a St Marys school graduate, will be honored by her mother Mrs T A Richer and Mrs Eugene Sethabel at Beethov en Hall Thursday evening. The event will host about 30 guests.
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St. Mary’s School
T. A. Richer
Eugene Sethabel
Beethoven Hall
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