Rivers to Huston house reveals complex past
In a tense library scene Brenda Rivers Huston questions Helen Wain about marriage ties and Christopher Wain, mistaking Helen for Ann. Helen denies marriage to Wain and, under Brenda’s probing, faces a potential danger as Ann’s health and Mrs. Wain’s interest in Wain complicate their exits and plans.
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Helen
Christopher Wain
Huston
Brenda
Rivars
Rivers
Crestview
Christopher
Darncard
Rolog
Brannenine
Hevea
Marian Martin pattern order details for misses sizes
Pattern instructions list Patter O86 and Marian Martin options with sizes 12 14 18 18 20 and size 16 needing 9 3 4 yards. Absinth price 15 cents plus 6 cents mailing. Order to San Antonio Light Pattern Dept Texas. orders filled from New York with 10 days to two weeks for delivery.
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Marian Martin
San Antonio
Pattern Dept
Texas
Ohio Couple To Wed At Randolph Field
Miss Kilpatrick of Randolph hosts the wedding of Miss Maxine Felter and Lieut. Don Eggleston, both of Marion Ohio, with the ceremony at Randolph Field on Saturday and a reception at the Kilpatrick home. Miss Kilpatrick’s maid of honor is Miss Kupatrick in San Antonio this weekend. Kathy Jones, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jesse Jones, will be Felter’s junior bridesmaid.
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Nee Bee Kupatrick
San Antonio
Wednesday Tea For Miss Rosalie Murray Bride To Be
Mrs Nat Kenney hosts a social at La Ponta for Miss Rosalie Murray with Miss Virginia Cayman and Mrs C D Cannon. tea from 4 to 6 p.m. marks a celebration of the forthcoming wedding as Miss Murray receives a cordial courtesy.
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Eine Cmerdar
Nat Kenney
John Griffith
Wincheon
la Ponta
Rosalie Murray
D. Cannon
Virginia Cayman
Dress With Decorum On Army Camp Visit
A wartime column discusses how soldiers prefer visiting girls to dress modestly and femininely at military camps. It contrasts uniforms with makeup and hair, notes officers discourage women in pants, and warns against casual attire while urging caution about camp appearances.
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Laemlat Camp
Pacific
Font
Hollywood Stors
Trousseaux
Buffet table layout for self service across both sides
A reader asks if buffet style service should allow guests to help themselves from both sides or from one side only to avoid walking around. The answer notes practical choices depend on space and convenience, with central tables in large rooms and room arrangement guiding the setup.
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RS. Vuknow
Mix Beechman
Bridal Shower Etiquette Question Split Family Opinion
Dear Mrs Heeckman asks if it is proper for a sister in law to host a bridal shower for her husband s sister. A fiend claims it is improper while Anna replies You are right.
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Heeckman
Sam
Frigit
Rijen Invitation for Simple June Church Wedding
Margaret advises a sister on invitation notes for a small church wedding in June with one attendant and no ushers. He plans dark business suits for the men and asks whether to engrave names or write them.
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Beechman
Margaret
Diana Mesker a Palm Beach socialite dies in Florida
Society pages recount the death of Mrs George Lute Meeker in Palm Beach Florida. The obituary-like reminiscence contrasts public scorn with private kindness, noting her rise through Palm Beach society despite early doubts about her background. The writer recalls her villa at Royal Palmway and alleged marriages including to Dr. Alexander Hamilton Rice, ending with her death in Florida.
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Florida
Maury
Xina
Diana Mesker
Disha Mesker
Hoosier
Indiana
Palm Beach
Poean
Royal Palmway
Mesker
Frield
Moses
Alexander Hamilton Rice
Ham” Rice
Diana
Miramar
Newport
R. 1
Villa
George D. Widelher
Rhode Island
Diagga
Tomante
Tiana
Chocolate Drink and Spiced Cocoa Recipe Instructions
Step by step directions for making a chocolate drink using 42 servings worth. Melt four squares of sweetened chocolate, combine with two cups water, then add five tablespoons sugar, salt, nutmeg, cinnamon. Cook, stir five minutes, then add six cups milk and vanilla. Serve with plain sandwiches for a sweet treat.
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Wien Chacalote
General Federation Women Aid Price Ceiling Enforcement
At the fifty first annual meeting General Federation of Women called on Wednesday to aid in administering price ceilings. Dan A. West of Washington, OPA consumer division director, urged women to ensure ceilings are enforced fairly and promptly. He warned shoppers to compare prices with ceilings and to report overcharges, noting retailers risk action if overcharges continue.
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Dan A. West
Washington
Dimator
OPA
Celine
Maret
Price and quality controls raise wartime concerns
Officials discussed ceilings on prices and the weight and quality standard for bread and soup during March. Exemptions include fresh vegetables, eggs, poultry, and other goods. A war service forum highlighted hemispheric solidarity and urged price controls to aid the war effort, with speakers from Panama, Argentina, and Chile addressing neutrality and sacrifice.
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Schhoenr
AMI
West
Taek Mendes
Brisk Fashion Notes and Military Headlines From The Past
A terse gossip note mentions Mrs James Nixon wearing a pocky hat of glamour with black arrow accents and blue feathers for Helen Hayes's play. A New Yorker praises Thirty Farquhar’s repartee as highly amusing. The fleet will be joined by a San Antonio nailer when Jack Morse is commissioned. Three Air Corps trainees Joe Street Johnny White and Gilbert Wright depart for Chickashi to begin the primary sprouts course.
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Brenda
Helen
Barton
Tom
Deelor Watson
Ann
Cormorsseur
James Nixon
Helen Hayes
Farquhar
San Antonio
Jack Morse
Air Corps
Joe Street
Johnny White
Gilbert Wright
Chickashi
Debutante Society Notes And Club Meetings Doings
Wednesday and Thursday club gatherings highlighted by Woman's club events at 1717 San Pedro and Princeton avenue homes. Laura Steete and Elizabeth Tynan noted for PT events. Westway Kaaldah review hosts. A May 7 fame party set at I O O F hall with prizes, plus May 11 meeting at Mrs Nel Moody's. Victory Hearts Club meets Thursday at Municipal Auditorium. A gossip column on Juliana Cutting charts Gotham debutante intrigue postwar.
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CS Benilar
Clus
Club
San Pedro
Bescon Hill
Gwyn
Princeton Avenue
Laura Steete P.T
Schoal
Elizabeth Tynan Pot
Vey Westway Club
Kaaldah
Nelle Ley
Texas Avenue
Marguerite Carrollg
Helen Howard
Nell Moody
Marguerite Carroll
Nel Moody
Avans, Avenue
Lee
Relaxation Found at Beauty Shop Chronicle
A fragmented nostalgia piece portrays beauty shops as relaxing havens offering escape from modern life. It evokes sensory details and social scenes with customers, stylists, and the ritual of grooming, noting jokes, vanity, aging, and the search for youth through cosmetics and haircare.
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Ethel
Josephine
Timoe
Tea to Fete School Club Hosts Latin Day Event
Mrs M A Tyler entertains Friday afternoon at Bright shawl honoring Latin tinker of Thoms Jefferson High School. Pan American celebration planned at University of San Antonio with Lil Campendores hosting. Program includes piano by Mrs Gladys Brooks and Miss Allen Paul Tyson, with dance and ar geoline songs by students. Invitations extend to public for ceremonial reception.
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M. A. Tyler
Thoms Jefferson High School
Les Campendores
University of San Antonio
Gladys. Brooks
Allen Paul 'Fyson
Glaine Semitze
Rick
Windy Mare
Virginia Joiner
Delia Finias-Garan
Las Gampeadores
Edward Paul Tron
Kathleen Dane
Robert
Cavalry
United States Army
St Paul's Episcopal Church
San Antonio Texan
Fort Broan
Texas
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Nemy
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Mr. Wain
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Cleenia Ott
Bose
Texan
the Light
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Firth Ste
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Heidi
Helens Valee
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Rijen
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Arion
Westanita
SAN Ant
Lion
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Mra Giintay Ketterer
Pldadelpnle
Denayiment Shaftmat
Federation
Tuesdy
de. Lloyd Mecham
University of Treas
Argentina
Chile
Nm Salle Front
Mecham
Tinve
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Arigantina
Hitler
Catalina Avronha Graall
Malianal
Jhraty
Minerva Demardina
Danley Republic
Benora
Mexico
Victory Heartts Club
Municipal Auditorium
Juliana
Manhattan Isle
Extrarimisa
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Madison Avenue
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