Author Will Sing Own Compositions At Benefit Show
A society vaudeville event at the Travis Club features Mrs Herbert S Clarkson singing her own works and other acts. The program includes Red Cross Girl of Mine and The Suit of O Q D rhaeh Make a Good Amerivay of Me, with the Kelly Field Glee Club and Band performing. The one hour show, with support from San Antonio talent, aims to raise funds for the hospital visiting committees at Fort Sam Houston and Kelly Field base hospitals.
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Herbert S. Clarkson
Glee Club
Ieest
Hagel Dutchins
I. G. Rountree
Urges Texas Youths to Study and Serve in War Time
Governor Weems calls for matriculation of young men and women in suitable schools as part of the war effort. He urges joining the students' enlisted reserve when possible while pursuing literary or technical education. Citizens should ensure no idle school age peers in the state and discourage indiscriminate college volunteering.
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Austin
Vex
We. Mobby
Texas
Wedding of Lieut Joseph Quinnie and Miss Lillian Burson
Society notes report the 8 30 pm wedding at St Pauls Episcopal Church of Lieut Joseph G Quinnie to Miss Lillian Burson. Luncheon follows at Wolff & Marx tea room and local groups hold meetings and programs through the week including vaudeville at the Davis Club and a knitting club organizing for war time aid with Red Cross efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph G. Quinnie
Lillian Burson
St. Paul's Episcopal ‘Church
Wolff & Marx
Recognition Extended to All Texas National Guard Cavalry Regiments
Austin Aug 20 Federal recognition is extended to all six cavalry regiments of the Texas National Guard Adjutant General Warley announced today Recog nition of the fourth and fifth regiments was received The point of mobilization has not yet been selected General Harley also announced that the three infantry regiments are practically mustered in and that federal inspection of these regiments will probably begin next week.
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Austin
Tex
Texas National Guard
Gentral Warley
Harley
Brownatone hair tinting advertised by Kenton Pharmacal Co
An advertisement touts Brownatone hair tinting promising instant, harmless coloring for gray or faded hair. It claims easy application with no mess, offers two sizes, pricing 1.15, and a booklet upon request. Prepared by Kenton Pharmacal Co of Covington Kentucky.
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Uae
Che Kenton Pharmacal Ca
Butte
Coppin Didg
Covington
Survey on Waste Fats Glare in War Time Food Rules
A wartime notice warns of fat waste in San Antonio kitchens with a push for home drainage and stock kettles. Inspector Turnman reports fats dumped in garbage. Aleurman notes surveys show no waste at restaurants. The piece also covers sugar certificate handling and signal corps training guidance.
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Cain
Food Administration
San Antonio
Turnman
Aleurman
Coini
Mir Furman
Want Signal Officers Training School Entrance
Qualified enlisted men should apply for training school entrance. Soldiers of any rank and any branch with a good record are urged to seek selection for the signal corps program.
How to Acquire Hair Beauty from Druggists
A home shampoo recipe claims you can buy Canthrex from druggists and dissolve a teaspoon in hot water to make a wash that covers all hair. It promises to remove dandruff oil and dirt, leaving hair soft fluffy and glossy after rinsing.
Government aid for industries converting to war production
Washington reports that under conditions the War Industries Board and War Finance Corporation will aid industries changing from lossess production to essential war materials. Barnch notes a sixty four group industrial preference list will guide draft deferments.
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Washington, DC
War Finance Corporation
Bernard M. Barnch
War Industries Board
Army Personnel Second Trial Reports Arrivals and Transfers
Army personnel reports from Fort Sam Houston and Camp Travis show Gordon Thaler and Maj. Edward A. Rich returning from temporary assignments. Lieutenants Toward Furman Cater and Gilbert receive various leaves or transfers as officers move between camps and depots.
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