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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1940
Page
9
Janice, torn between duty and desire, plans a midnight New Year’s outing with Kirk and the young Sonny. They ride to New York, watch mass crowds, and greet 1997 with a hopeful kiss as a fragile family unit finds a momentary happiness amid tension and distance.
Frunella Wood describes a vogue of matching outfits for sisters and friends. Gingham clan plaid suits with wide collars and boleros in red and dots appeal to all ages from four to fourteen, offering washable outfits at affordable prices for school wear.
A reader asks how to break up with a steady boyfriend to be with another who loves her. Dear Miss Fairfax counsels patience, warns that mothers act for the girl's welfare, and urges delaying decisions to avoid repeating past heartbreak.
Advice on being a considerate guest. Emphasizes preparation, coop eration, appropriate dress, and thoughtful acts for hosts. Stresses fitting into family routines, tidy rooms, discretion in discussions, avoiding critiques, and offering help while respecting household boundaries. Encourages a postvisit thank you and a small gift.
Table Talks presents a summer homemaker guide to meals featuring frankfurts as a versatile protein source. It emphasizes fresh produce, suggests varied buffet style dining, and provides tested recipes including stuffed frankfurters and hot potato salad with bacon and celery. The piece stresses quality frankfurts, simple preparation, and quick serving ideas for family meals.
The San Antonio Light Pattern Department notes pattern 408 may be ordered for children's sizes 2 4 6 8 and 10. Size 6 pinafore uses 144 yards 38 inch fabric while other details include playault 1% vars 35 inch fabric. Ten cents more brings newest pattern book.
A breakfast at the Cup and Saucer in Summer Nowers decor featured Miss Dorothy Balzen, bride-elect of September, with guests including Miss Dorothy Worothy Rex Hazel Gray Grace Stekenbach Marletts Lolse Elizabeth Bpeaty and Mesdames William H H Balzen George Weelfel Lena Heye Richa Bai wen and Conrad Guedner. Mrs L Winans of Kelly field attended to compliment Lane Btar the club in the Milani cafeteria. After a short Business Lesson plans were discussed for the annual Senate party to precede the brid ure last week to September. Contributions from the miscellaneous shower were distributed to the Protestant Home for the Aged. Mrs M Morrison will be the next hostess. Mrs J A Joiner was hostess to the La lama club on Thursday. Newly elected officers are Mesdames Bary P Armstrong president P C iardcastle vice president Charles Sedgwick secretary Camilla Hewett historian and R W Barron reporter. An outline of the year’s work was formulated with Mrs MAL Womack and Miss Catherine Armstrong as guests.
Community schedule lists events at Mrs. Las J Quinlaalie 204 Kayton Hatlandale Rata Parents associte tian. Tirsiay Ralf Bible class at First Baptist in Mrs. R Hurt 1407 Fulton. Fidelis Muntrons class 10 30 a m home of Mrs. Guy G. Dancey. Women's auxiliary to Motor Coach union 9 30 a m Eagle ball 806 North Pres. Mile prove Woodmen circle 2 30 p m Westimen hall.
A rough, stylized health column urges readers to care for scalp and hair, criticizes tight hats, and links posture to appearance. It advises weekly shampooing, nightly finger frictions, brushing, and wave caps, plus posture exercises to improve health and beauty outcomes.
Monday evening events include Mr and Mex John O Pfeiffer and Mr and Mrs Alfred FP Munsitt hosting supper at the Duer home after the rehearsal for the wedding of Miss Ynez Dielmann and Roy M Mueller. Tuesday features breakfast and a 10 40 am shower at Mrs W L Thigser s home for Miss Ella Mac Starcke, bride elect, plus a coffee for Miss Jenn Walker and other bridal events at Port Houston in honor of Miss Prbricia Green and Miss Annie Laura Beckmann.
Bette Davis receives a weekly baton of photographs showing actual progress on the Sugar HBL N H project. The sequence captures site development, framing, and essential milestones as the building takes shape.
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