Miss Montague Visiting Aunt in Edinburg
Miss Laura Jane Montague of Edinburg is visiting her aunt Miss Margaret Montague. She arrived Tuesday after a three week trip to Washington, Oregon, California and Colorado. A recent graduate and Phi Beta Kappa member at Texas W, she plans to enter Johns Hopkins Medical School in October.
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Laura Jane Montague
Edinburg
Margaret Montague
Washington
Oregon
California
Colorado
Phi Bete Kappa
Texas W
Montague
John Hopkins Medical School
Bride-Elect Dorothy Pierson Feted With Multiple Showers
Miss Dorothy Pierson bride elect receives several honors with parties planned in her honor. Mrs Wildred Miller hosts a miscellaneous shower Friday August 13 at her home. On Thursday August 19 Miss Jean Marie Hodes hosts a crystal shower at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Pierson
Wildred
Miller
Jean Marie Hodes
Two Families Plan August Mexico City Trip
Mr and Mrs Willara Sampson Jr and Mr and Mrs John Jack Lusch plan a two week motor trip in mid August leaving August 15 for Mexico City for a week at Del Prado En route home they will visit Guadalajara and San Luis Potosi before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willara Sampson Jr
John Jacklusch
Mexico City
del Prado
Guadalajara
San Luis Potosi
John Walker Expected Here
John Walker is expected to visit in mid month for two weeks with his uncle Col. Harry McFienderson and aunt Mrs Fienderson before entering Texas A and M. He has been with his parents Col. and Mrs. George Walker in Japan for the past two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohn Walker
Harry McC Fienderson
Texas A
John
Col
George Walker
Japan
Mirror of Your Mind by Lawrence Gould
A compact digest discusses life love and marriage with cautions about interference and independence. It also notes beliefs about insanity, its causes, and curability, citing Dr James TR Hobson and research on eighth and ninth graders showing girls’ inductive reasoning and speech fluency advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mirror of Your
Lawrence Gould
Tames TR. Hobson
Brookline
Mass
Journal of Education Research
King Feahures Syndicate
Tae
Valley Water District Proposed for Rio Grande Valley
A master water district to represent the Rio Grande Valley on irrigation, reclamation and related problems has been proposed by A L Cramer, president of the Valley Water Conservation jassa. An investment of value p Light Went Adts.
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Valley Water
San Weslaco
Rio Grande Valley
A. L. Cramer
The
Valley Water Conservation Jassa
Pattern 9039 for children's jumper and blouse
Pattern 9039 offers sizes 2 and 6 to 10 with a jumper blouse set. Easy to assemble with illustrated Sew Chart, yardage noted for sizes, and pricing details for mail order from the San Antonio Light Pattern Dept. Readers are invited to send 25 cents for the pattern and 15 cents for Marian Martin Pattern Book exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Texas
Marian Martin
Engagement of Ethel Gordon to Leonard Knapp
Mrs Ethel Gordon of Topeka announces the engagement of her daughter Ethel M Gordon of Topeka to Leonard Knapp of Perry Kansas. The couple plan to wed September 17 at the Christian church in Perry with Mrs Edna Unruh of San Antonio as matron of honor. Knapp is a former mayor of Perry. Gordon is a graduate of Topeka High School and Washburn College and trained as a nurse at Town Methodist hospital. She served thirteen years in the army nurse corps including time in the Philippines and worked as a nurse’s aide instructor for the Bexar County American Red Cross for three years and with the National Red Cross for ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Swindell
Topeka
Kan
Ethel M. Gordon
Leonard Knapp
Perry
Christian Church
Edna Unruh
San Antonio
Knapp
Liss Gordon
Washburn College
Methodist Hospital Nurses Training School
Philippines
Bexar County
American Red Cross
Iay
National Red Cross
Brooks Wives Elect New Officers at Luncheon
Brooks AVB Officers Wives club elected new officers at a semimonthly luncheon held at the Officers' club. Named were honorary president Mesdames Cecil F. Henry and Leon F. Churchill as president, Howard E. Short as vice president, Raymond W. Cassell as secretary, Charles B. Cole as treasurer, Carleton V. Hansen as publicity chairman, and Robert St. McCormick as hospitality chairman.
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Brooks Avb Officers' Wives Club
Officers' Club
Cecil F. Henry
Leon F. Churchill
Howard E. Short
Raymond W. Cassell
Charles B. Cole
Carleton V. Hansen
Robert St. McCormick
Hammonds Return Home From Trip Across Regions
Mr and Mrs Jngspy Hammond and their sons Ben and Hall returned Wednesday from a three week trip. They drove to St Paul then explored northern Michigan for lake fishing. They joined Mr and Mrs C B Minshall for eight weeks in Chicago, stopping at Edgewater Beach hotel en route home.
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Jngspy Hammond
Ben and
Hall
St. Paul
Michigan
C. B. Minshall
Chicago
Edgewater Beach
Gilliam Guests Arrive for Month-Long Visit
Mrs. Mamie Gilliam and her son Franklin have arrived from Hollywood for a month with friends. Mrs. Gilliam stays as a house guest of Mr. and Mrs. James D. Kerr. The former San Antonians will remain through August.
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Mamie Gilliam
Pranklin
Hollywood
Gilliam
James D. Kerr
Picnicers Warned Of Severe Fire Danger In Forest
Coeur d Alene visitors are warned of severe fire danger in the national forest. Forest Service employee Walter A. Latoa says a fire patrol plane drops white cards bearing the message that fire danger is severe and special care is essential.
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Coeur D'Alene
Tdalia
Coeur d'Alene National Forest
Forest Service
Walter A. Latoa
Floating gadgets take patent office honors in weedless lure and baby feeder
The U S patent office lists new inventions including an automatic weedless fish lure by William Hietala of Poplar Wisconsin a baby feeder with an adjustable easy chair stand and a cradle mounted bottle holder plus a surgical support for a floating kidney by Max L Holycross of Columbia City Indiana The lure uses partially covered hooks that spring into the fish mouth with a tug while the feeder adapts to multiple angles and the kidney support features a two piece girdle and a U shaped frame
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Aux
U.S. Patent Office
William Hietala
Poplar
Wis
Hietala
Baby
Max L. Holycross
Columbia City
Ind
Horoscope for Friday Birthdays in Early August 1918
The reader born Friday August 6 1918 is described as industrious honest and capable with strong conscience and ambition. Advice covers staying humble avoiding arrogance and listening to wiser guidance to gain success in profession and public life. Notable names include Alfred Tord Triny Daniel O Connell Syme and others.
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Dan
Canricord
Arenur
Venus
Rey
Alfred Tord Trinya
Daniel O'Connell
Ioe
Eid
Syme
Trinson
F Neened Coneriet
Mrs Hoff to Visit Hoff Family in August
Mrs S S Hoff and daughter Molly Jane of San Antonio plan a two week visit in August with Mr and Mrs C F Hoff in Placind. Molly Jane seeks Texas U admission in the fall as Col Hoff’s wartime service is cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart S. Yost
Molly Jane
Monroe
Swiss Army Ready for War
Switzerland, neutral by constitution, readies national defense with staff reform and information services. Louis de Montmollin cites gradual military reorganization, potential underground stockpiles, and preparedness for gas, bacteriological, atomic threats and larger air war while preserving infantry and militia rifle traditions. The piece notes debates on adapting to new weapons within limited means. In Washington, Rep. Wortley plans talks with Veterans Administrator Carl Gray on expanding Amarillo Veterans Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben, Switzerend
Switzerland
Louis de Montmollin
de Montmollin
William Tell
Washington
Wotley
Texas
Amarillo Veterans Hospital
Carl Gray
Needlecraft Pattern 962 Pinwheel Medallions for Home
Spread your table or bed to the Queen's taste with easy crochet pinwheel medallions. Pattern 962 directions require twenty cents and include full address details for San Antonio High Needlecraft Dept. Send in for Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book for fifteen cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Texas
Laura Wheeler
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