Doolittle Jr and Wise End Visit in Washington
Lieut Jimmy Doolittle Jr son of Major General Doolittle and his wife Elva Savage depart Friday for a week in Washington DC to await orders after 14 months in the Pacific. Capt Hubert Skemshace arrived from the Atlantic area the same day as the Shembires stay here and will report for orders in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Doolittle Jr
Doolittle
Elva Savage
Gale Savage
Washington, D. C
Jimmy Doolittle Sr
Hubert Skemshace
Jearge
Aulantic
Shembires
Ghirago
Miss Eloise Johnson to wed Lieut John Thomsen
Announcement from McAllen and San Antonio cites the engagement of Eloise Johnson to John I Frederick Thomsen of Hood River Oregon. Thomsen is in the air corps with Taylor Field duties and Kelly Field connections noted. Wedding planned for early September with Helen Lasch of Peoria as a listed bridesmaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eloise Johnson
John Frederick Thomson
Kellyfield
John Willis Johnson
McAllen
San Antonio
Eloise Jatsnson
John I Frederick Thomsen
Air Corps
Frei A. Thomsen
Hood River
Ore
Benjamin ‘Thomsen
Kelly Eld P. Bowings
Kelly Field
Helen Lasch
Peoria
Miss Chandler Checks In As Visitors Share Time
Miss Sarah Lee Chandler of Corpis Ghetsts spends a week with Miss Ruth Anti Ratcliffe, sharing visits and local gatherings as they travel through town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Lee Chandler
Corpis Ghetsts
Ruth Anti Ratcliffe
Weavers Gather At Witte Museum For Classes And Dyes
The town weavers meet at the Witte museum Weave House on Tuesday Thursday and Friday mornings with Mrs. W F McNulty arriving from Stockton Kan to instruct. They plan to start a new splinting wheel enterprise as Mohair supplies strain and discuss experiments with habe dyes like agarila rods. Local and out of town pupils join Mrs DePew Miss Esther Berry Miss Wyolfa Bullis and others in a revival of traditional weaving methods and arts education at Trinity University and nearby camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Ss. Calhoun
Witte Museum
W. F. McNulty
Stockton
Kan
E. V. de Pew
McNulty
DePew
Sweden
North Carolns
Wand
la Grange
Yookum
New Braunfels
Esther Berry
Wyolfa Bullis
William, Halcomb
Dick Prassell
Mary Ashley
Brenette
Trinity University
Civic Opera Program Set At Brackenridge Park Sunken Garden
The San Antonio Civic Opera company plans scenes from Vagabond King and Pink Lady in Brackenridge park's Sunken Garden theater. Ushers and floor hostesses are named. Ruth Page will appear Friday with the opera group. A wedding in Fort Knox, Ky comments, plus a brief want ad line closes the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Opera
San Antonio Civic Opera Company
Pink
Sunken Garden
Brackenridge Park
Mesdames Merion Finesliver
Scott
Ard Johnson
Mary Ellen Barker
Mra
J. Martin Davis
Rose Sell Martin
Charles Vaughn
Lorraine Meeks
Butt, Tucker
Jean Thritt
Dean Turner
Joan Tinkston
Chicago Civic Opera Company
Sunken Garden Theater
Klar-Anita Klar Marries Jerome Fischer at St Peters New Braunfels
Miss Anita Marie Klar of New Braunfels wed Jerome B. Fischer in a ceremony at St Peter s and Paul s church New Braunfels on August 16. Sister Miss Marjorie Klar served as maid of honor with bridesmaids Vivian Wahl and Mary Harmon. Junior bridesmaid Patsy Klar and flower girls Elvina Ormond and Carol Schul attended. Best man Milten Schul and groomsmen Francis Kraus and Eimund Buehler supported the couple who will reside in Harlingen where Fischer is stationed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome B. Fischer
New Braunfels
Anita Maria Klar
Harlingen
Anita Marie Klar
John J.robling
St. Peter's and Paul's Church
New Brawnfels
Marjorie Klar
Vivian Wahl
Mary Harmon
Patsy Klur
Elvina Ormond
Carol Schul
Milten Schul
Francis Kraus
Eimund Buehler
Fischer
Miss Burton Weds in San Marcos
Miss Mildred Evelyn Burton of San Antonio daughter of Mrs Eddie Byrd Burton of San Marcos wed Herman Pinkney Orts son of Mr and Mrs H R Orts of Gonzales in a Sunday ceremony at the First Methodist Church San Marcos. Rev M Marshall officiated with Dorothy Jean Harding Raymondville as vocalist and Ruth Marquary McAllen as brides maid. Edward S Reece Gonzales was best man. groomsmen were Fred A Scheske Gonzales and J Dilworth Tilden. After September 5 the couple will reside at 931 West Hussache Avenue. The bride a graduate of Westmoorland attended Baylor and the University of Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mudred Evelyn Burton
San Antonis
Eddie Byrd Burton
San Marcos
Herman Pinkney Orts
H. R. Orts
Gonzales
Ohurch
M. Marshall
Dorothy Jean Harding
Raymondville
Lewis Burton
Ruth Marquary
McAllen
Sttved
Edward 5
Reece
Fred A. Scheske
Gongales
J. €. Dilworth
Tilden
West Hussache Avenue
Westmoorland
Baylor University
Waco
University of Texas
Miss Peggy Ponder Luncheon Honor Bride to Be
The San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center Woman's Club hosts a Tuesday luncheon at the Gunter Hotel for Miss Janice Halter, bride-to-be. The event begins at 2:30 p.m. on the North Terrace, with Miss Peggy Ponder mentioned in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Ponder
Rousseau
Anthony Hote
Janice Halter
San Antonio
Back to School Trek Begins for Miss Brockhausen
Miss Louise Brockhausen begins her journey to Purdue University for the full term after a stopover in Oklahoma City to visit her sister Mrs. Jobr R. Reeves. The brief travel note places the scene in Lafgpelie Indiana with reference to family connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Brockhausen
Lafgpelie
Ind
Purtue University
Oklahoma City
Jobr R. Reeves
Mrs Jackson To Capital Visit And Club Notices
Mrs T T Jackson will visit Washington on Friday to see her sister Mrs Abbey D Dobbs and her nephew Maury Maverick. She will be away three weeks. Highland Park Presbyterian circle meets Tuesday at 6 p.m. on Hammond Avenue and South Gevers Street with Mrs Marian Webb presiding. Miss Miriam Schmidt leads the devotional and Captain Peter Collum guest speaks at 6 30 p.m. Hostesses are Mrs Mary Clark and Mrs Elin Crow. OES Blue Star chapter meets at 8 p.m. Monday at Blue Bonnet hall with initia tion. Visitors welcome. Tri Ama Cilia sorority meets at 2 30 p.m. Monday at Miss Shirley Brunner’s home 1830 West Huisache. Victory club met Thursday at Milem cafeteria. Frank J Avis presided. Roxie Ness attended. Mrs Holt Howell of Dallas was guest. Executive board meets Thursday 10 30 a.m. with Mrs EJ T Green hosting. Over 150 people attend a benefit bingo party at St Anthony Nursery School Sunday evening to raise funds for nursery work. sponsored by the Atha Brothers’ club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. T. Jackson
Washington, D. C
Abbey D. Dobbs
Nilece
Maury Maverick
Highland Park Presbyterian Charett
Church Lawn
Hammond Avennue
South Gevers Street
Marian Webb
Miriam Schmidt
Peter
Collum
United States
Iceland
Mary Clark
Eimn Crow
Ee & Star Chapter
O. BS
Victory Club
Milem
Welter Frey
Frank J_ Aivis
Roxie Ness
West Texas
Holt -Howell
Dollis
E.J. T. Green
St. Anthony
Atha Brothers' Club
Engagement Announced for Janet Louise and Roy Gufby
Announcement lists Janet Louise, daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy N Griffin Sr of San Antonio, to Roy Nell Gufby, son of Mrs Mra Griffin, with engagement and upcoming September wedding. Gufby, stationed at Sheppard Field, is pursuing aero nautical engineering training. Also notes Miss Jacqueline Flanagan's Chicago visit for dancing teachers convention and local social club meetings including Woodmen circle and Ever Ready Service club events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baistead
Missionary
Janet Louist
Roy Nell Gufby
Roy N. Griffin Sr
San Antonio
Helatead
State Department of Public Wellfare
Giddings
University of Tex
Ache
Misa Jacsqueline Flanagan
Chicago
Chicago Association of Dancing Teachers
Miss Flagsean
Akh
IS. A. Men to Help Sponsor Seamen
B. McGimecy of the San Antonio Brewing association and Bet Smith of Southwestern Bell Telephone company have accepted membership on a national committee formed to sponsor the United Seamen's service, according to a ward from New York Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. McGimecy
San Antonio Brewing Association
Bet Smith
Southwestern ‘Bell Telephone Company
Hiemberstilp Fh
United Seamen's Service
Ward
New York
Rusted Boys Rob Pool Hall of $70
Four boys entrusted with managing a pool hall at 700 Ruiz Street while the owner ate out reportedly took cash from the drawer, totaling 70 dollars. Lupe Resendez alerted police Saturday as investigators pursued the suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruiz Street
Sir Githe
Lupe Resendeg
WACS to Aid Hondo Business Guests in Canada Visit
Fort Des Moines announces 150 enlisted WACs from the base will tour Canada for a Canadian Women’s Army Corps 1 week anniversary celebration. The 42 piece WAC band accompanies them. They will parade in Montreal Sherbrooke and Three Rivers before returning Aug 29. Canadian officials host the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Des Moines
INS
Vane Army Corps
Canady
Montreal
Sherbrooke
Three Rivers
Canada
WACS
GWAC
Olivia de Havilland to test film contract validity
In Hollywood California Olivia de Havilland plans to file a declaratory relief suit against Warner Bros to challenge the long running contract. Her attorney Martha Gann notes California law sets a seven year limit and the 1936 agreement dated May 4 would have expired by 1943 but was extended due to work and other reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
AINS
Holywood
Olivia de Havilland
Warner Bookers
Stir
Marth Gann
California
Miss de Havilland
Warners
Hines
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Doolittle Jr
Wise End
S.A
Miss Chandler
Madassijs
Tool
Comfon
Sale Pach
Pilon
Tom Frat
Olmos Park
Lambert Park Island
Woodlawn Irke
Gtr
At. Anthony
Blanco
Chinamai
Misa
Jimmy Lou Tumphrey
J. F Humphrey
Bryan C. Hunter
Fort Knox
Ward R. Bench
Colple
Fannin
Miss Klar
Miss Darragh
Eenbeth
Darragh
Vie Peraux
St. Anthony Hotel
Sam M. Pickering
William Gilmore
Robert Sullivan
Henry Swift
William E. Halstead
Eugene
Ovenshine
Bracy W. Gooch
Marvyn Mack
Magee
Wilam A. Harris
Robert M. Stillman
Millard
Young
John R. Kilgore
Helen Graham
Billie Beysinger
Kathrine Preston
Austin
Lilian Raviola
Dante] Raviola
Oakland
Calif
James C. Kraft
J. G. Kraft
Cornelius
Ranjolph Eld Chapel
Elmer A. Behrman
Charles. E. Kanter
Sinals
Roy G. Gaylord
Walter R. Grandm
Randolphfield
Caph
Fred YJ. Bowers
Laredo
Charelotte Reynolds
Albert H. Seeley
Randolph Field
Randolph Field Officers
Walter Graham
Charlotte Reynolds
Eleanor
Phyllis Kalloch
Cecil Eb, Scott
Mission
Sllyse Cranfill
Temple
I. U
Archie
Gene Aker
Ile
Miss Burton
Seneca
Mrs. Jackson
Round Grove
Woodman Circle
W. O. W. Hall
Garrie Cave
Cora Schiebel
John J. Wahl
Ethel Phillips
W. O. We 'Hell
the Grove
Gussie Abshire
Lena Ritchey
IS. A
Pam
Pilsen
St. Mars’s
U. S
Joseph E. Davies
Moscow
Walter Huston
Ann
Mickey
Roomy
Tay Mill
Judy Garland van Hefling
Richard
Quine
Anne Gwynne
Noah Beery
Je, Matha O'Driscoll
Texas
Walt Disney
William Bosd As
Heppy
Cowboy
Manhattan
Frances Vangford
Robert Paige
Mars ‘Aria
Nox Millan
Ereay
Honda Chamber Lot Commerce
I Hondo Army Air Field
Medina Lake
George B. Dany
MEY
Anya
Heyers Tread
Sarsuyar
AIR Force
Blue Room
Bo. Flores
Wiehe
Andy
Cal
Twanev
Andy Sever
Fine American
Alamo St
Santa Rosa
Commerce
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