Cooper to Play Rick on Screen
A Hollywood column notes Gary Cooper agreed in principle to portray Eddie Rickenbacker on screen after negotiating with Warner Bros. He plans to complete The Story of Dr. Wasell first, then take on the Rickenbacker project within months. Additional items cover fashion patterns, stage casting, and industry gossip.
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LOWEL
Motion Picture
Rolly Woop
Gary Cooper
Eddie Rickenbacker
Cooper
Rick
Parsons
Perry
Frank
P. S
Sinatra
Tronel
Ing
Hollyweed
Miss McNutt Weds Lt McNeel In Garden Ceremony
Miss McNutt, daughter of Mrs Vachel Menhitt, married First Lieutenant William Daniel McNeel, son of Mrs McNeel, Friday evening at the home of Debrite Key. Rev John Keener officiated at St Mark's Episcopal Church setting, with William McNutt giving away and Jay McNeel as best man. The couple, after a short garden ceremony, plan to reside in San Antonio with Lt McNeel stationed at Fort Sam Houston.
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Jay McNeel
McNeel
Span
Madrid
South America
University of ‘Texas Law Schoo
San Antonio
Army
Third Army
Fort Sem Houston
Picnic Plans Announced At Trinity University Lawn
Trinity University invites prospective students and friends to a 7 am Tuesday picnic on the lawn at the home of Vice President and Mrs. W W Jackson. The arrangements committee includes Mrs Monroe G Everett Mrs Paul J Schwab and Dr Virginia Faimer with Mrs Bille McRae coordinating serving. Upperclass women hosts listed include several named students such as Bessie Dean Comstock Vivian Cowan Betty Thorn Mary Underwood Janelle Kizer Joanna Hull Jane Gillespie Jewell McMeans Glorida Brown Phyllis Briscoe Eleanor Thoma Maurine Marquis Melle Johnson Joyce Herzog Mary Jane Hayward Merle Louse Herrers Frances Robinson.
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Trinity University
Wothert
W. W. Jackson
Monroe G, Everett
Paul J. Schwab
Virginia Faimer
Bille McRae
The
Trinity
Istoies
Bessie Dean Comstock
Vivian Cowan
Betty Thorn
Mary Underwood
Janelle Kizer
Joanna Hull
Jane Gillespie
Jewell McMeans
Glorida Brown
Phyllis Briscoe
Eleanor Thoma
Maurine Marquis
Melle Johnson
Joyce Herzog
Mary Jane Hayward
Merle Louse
Herrers
Ali
Frances Robinson
Miss Conway Receives Bridal Title and Cookie Drive
Miss Conway is described as a recent bride. A local club group at Milam cafe is planning monthly cookie shipments to soldiers overseas, with Ted Eckman hosting a gathering for the event. The report notes cookies will be sent by club members to service members abroad.
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Ted Eckman
Milam
Ras
Jeckers Mark 25th Wedding Anniversary
Jeckers celebrate twenty fifth wedding anniversary at the post chapel of Frederick Army Air Field Oklahoma August 31 with eight guests. The event followed by a small open house as Lieut Frank B Alford Jr of Ingleside receives silver wings and commission.
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Mass Paarfork) Conway
San Antonio
Frank B. Alford Jr
Ingleside
Mir
TE. Deckerfeld
Roswell Couple Wed in Military Style Ceremony
Miss Eva Pauline Stone daughter of Mrs. Sarah B Slonn became the bride of Arkis Bowles United States Air Force corps on August 2 at Roswell New Mexico The groom is son of Mr and Mrs J E Bowles Mrs Bowles is a Brackenridge High School graduate and Bowles attended Harlandale schools They will reside in Roswell
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Eva Pauline Stone
Sarah B. Slonn
Arkis Bowles
United States For Corps
Roswell
J. E. Bowles
Bowles
Brackenridge High School
Harlandale
Edna Rech Weds Cal Rice In Harandale Methodist Church
The Harandale Methodist church witnessed the July 31 marriage of Miss Edna Rech daughter of Mr and Mrs H Jan and Cal Rice son of Mr and Mrs H F Rice both of San Antonio The bride was attended by Pearl Brawher The groom serves with the United States Coast Guard at Brownsville Their home will be there after the ceremony
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Calvin Kier
Harlandale Methodist Church
Edus Reed
Afr
H. d. Reed
Rice
IL. F. Rice
San Antonin
Harandale Methodist Church
Ednn Teen
H. Jan
Calvin Rice
H. F. Rice
San Antonio
Graves Visit Mayan Ranch Near Ranidere
Amos Graves Jr and her daughters spend the month of August at the Mayan ranch near Ranidere. The Semper Fidelly are entertained with a theater party at the Majestic theater followed by a Friday supper.
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Graves
Amos Graves Jr
Ranidere
Semper
Majestic Theater
Erect Posture Conduces to Strong Fibers
Health note by Helen Follett advises teens to stand straight with chest up to improve digestion and abdominal tone. Instructions include posture checks with a tape measure, breathing, and arm movements for a fit, youthful figure. The column links carriage to strength and beauty, urging consistent practice.
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Helen Follett
Crochet Pattern Advertisement from The San Antonio Light
A vintage crochet pattern notice offers roses for linens and two shade colorwork. It lists motif designs 6x21 6x191-2 and eight 1 a-4- stitches, with materials and edging. Send 21 cents to The San Antonio Light Beedlecraft department, San Antonio Texas, include pattern number name and address for order. delivery may take two weeks or longer.
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Patwin
Sanaplonie
San Antonio
Texas
Army Divorce Suit Difficulty Shown
Dear Miss Fairfax instruction on obtaining a divorce from a service member. The Soldier and Sailors Act allows divorce but requires service status proof. If a soldier lacks insurance or policy proof, contact the commanding officer for a tracer and certificate instead.
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Miss Fairfax
L. B
United States
Ling
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National Service
Thia
Anould
Kibo
Feas
One Man's Opinion by Walter Kiernan
A satirical column discusses European conflict, noting Archduke Otto of Austria-Wien single and jobless avoiding conscription while Stuart Day of Nantucket will be drafted. It highlights debates on who can fight Hitler and when the war ends, Day returning home and Otto feigning thrones. Thoughts on the heat close the piece.
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Cory Grant
Walters
Los Angeles
Cave
Merbe
Ae ‘Bisa
Ithythar
Gocher Roy Potich
San Antonians
Troubadours
Abby
Goodwill Ted Malone
N. Taylor
Taylor Tabernacle
Taylor Paberanels
Goodwill
Joan Vondercook
Groucho Marx
Pingh Shore Goodwill Melody Treasures
Jiny Kyser
Tommy Reynolds
News of the World
George Ity
Shep Fields Orch
Curl Rasi
Arte
Den-Am
Cab Calloway
Ernie Hecksher
Montesuma
Nexa C
Freddie Mainz
Duke Ellin Charles Tant
Freddie Aida Bey
Charis Spivak
Ray Pearl
Ted Strader
Charle Spivak
Stuart Day
Nantucket
Mass
Otto
Austria
Fortress Pilot To Be Buried Here
Paul Pittman 29 formerly of Randolph and Kelly field in 1941 served as Fortress pilot captain in the Air Forces unit a few months ago. Services and burial will be in Larham North Carolina with survivors including his wife Stella Pittman of San Anicia and his mother and two brothers.
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Pittman
Walvis
Gratuste
Randolph
Kelly Fleld
Fortres
Air Forces
Larham
N.C
Stella Faletce Pittman
San Anicia
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