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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1939

Page

11

King's banquet at Roeyigsberg sparks a deadly vow

December 1900s in East Prussia. Prince Maxi von Wallenfels returns to his ancestral estate as a tense reunion unfolds with his father Prince Huegt von Wallenfels. A warning from his father reveals a planned killing of Ulrich von Tarlestein, setting a fateful path for the young prince.

Synofsis Hitler Europe Munich White Hussars Frederick the Great Kolassai Roeyigsberg East Prussia Snd Bischolstein Tuer Eir Wallis Hl Yee Stengel Los Khita Esd Phinor Maxi Prince Maxi Athan Cawukh Max Bace Wallenfels Miri Kmfax Max Prince Huegt von Etven von Wilhelm Max of Ulich Cyen Ulien Lantz

Lovelorn Advice From a Baffled Wife

A distressed wife complains of a surly husband and a controlling mother who managed the farm. She seeks advice on guardianship, property, and drawing lines for her mother and family amid jealousy and public scandal. She requests guidance on securing her rights and future.

Practicing Proper Christmas Envelope Addressing

Mrs Cornelius Beeckman urges readers to address Christmas envelopes clearly using open punctuation and full words. Emphasizes legibility, correct spelling, proper use of names and states, and avoiding abbreviations to ensure prompt delivery and reflect good taste.

Cornelius Beeckman Poste Office Alexander Yorke Central Street Denver Coorado Cartech Guyioys Jean

Beauty Hints for Weight and Exercise in Old Text

The passage discusses avoiding excess weight and pursuing exercise to improve posture and appearance. It emphasizes fat reduction through targeted movements, hydration, and skin health. It notes drinking water regularly and limiting tea and coffee to aid skin and overall health.

Answers to Today's Test Sphr 2 Marshland Ss

Fragmentary listing of names numbers and places with unclear context. Contains references to Tikes Lomberiiig Helsingtors Helsiutt Ewerdeg Hualeva Jean Sibelius Zee Fant Bane Ryorth pray Vie Maik and a figure 3,000,UU6 plus palates Hays. The passaged text is garbled.

Sphr Helsingtors Helsiutt T. Ewerdeg Hualeva Jean Sibelius Ig. Lapps Zee Fant Bane Ryes Havtey Ryorth Pray Vie Maik

Glamour Slippers For Today's Style In Leisure Hour

Leisure Hour outlines bridal slipper trends and hourlong entertaining wear. The piece notes white satin, silver kid, dyed satin parts for hostess gowns, and new mule designs with satin heels and silver fronts. It highlights gold hearted and feathered front styles, plus novel weded slippers in gold kid variants.

Prunel Han Tig Fran

Table Talks on Bacon Cooking and Dishes from Early Era

A fragmented recipe collection describes bacon preparation methods rolling grilling and browning. It covers bacon as a breakfast staple and as a component in dishes like liver with bacon onions and scalloped onions with bacon, including steps and rough oven temperatures.

Caver Atl Mills Wai

Holiday Guests Here Mount

List of Christmas visitors arriving to celebrate in town includes Mrs Eugene Blount and daughter Jean of Nacogdoches visiting relatives, Mrs Richard Davis and family, Mrs Sherwood Buckland, Barbara Matthiessen from Mitchellfield New York, Lieut Bucklerd and Captain Rinaldo van Penn guests of Fort Benning, Christmastime recess for several Misses from Stockdale and local youths.

Asb Eugene Blount Jean Nacogedtoches Myeir Frank Matthies Bucklerd Rinaldo van [Pen Fort Benning Ate D. F. Youngblood Sulls College

Mrs Jack Poster Hosts Tea for Miss Betty Wyatt

Mrs Ince Foster honored Miss Betty Wyatt bride elect with a delightful tea Thursday 4 to 6 PM. The house featured pink and white decor with Dresden dolls and floral arrangements, the coffee table adorned with carnations stock and baby's breath. Assisting were Mesdames Charles Wyatt and Felix Tapp as about thirty guests called during the tea hours.

Ince Foster Betty Wyatt Charles Wyatt Felix Tapp

Mrs E F Graham Returns From Houston Visit

Mrs E F Graham and Dorothy Easterbrook, guests of Col and Mrs E P Graham Rana, have returned from Houston where Easterbrook was guest of Maj and Mrs L Harris. Col and Mrs Graham will host as Christmas guests Lieut and Mrs Robert Silliman after their West Point posting ends. Silliman sails January 24 from San Francisco for permanent station in Honolulu.

E. F. Graham Houston F. Graham Jy Dorothy Easterbrook E. P Gra Rana Wees Lée Harris Graham Will Gavehner Robert Sillman

Social Calendar For S A

Thursday evening Mr and Mrs Andrew Dilwsrka host open house. Friday Mrs W Price hosts a June party in honor of Misses Pauline Garrington Amanda Hurst Annie Laura Beckmann, debutantes. Junior Teague meeting at 10:20 a m. at the Bright Shawl. Miss Carri Hollen Ofetta Stewart Marjorie Allan and Telet Girvin attend a bridal shower at the Spanish patio of the Public Service Building honoring bride-to-be Gennie Alun.

Andrew Dilwsrka W. ©. Price Pauline Garrington Amanda Hurst Annie Laura Beckmann Carri Hollen Ofetta Stewart Marjorie Allan Telet Girvin Gonnie Alun

Club Calendar Highlights From St Marys Parish Events

A dense list of club and church activities across San Antonio area including St Marys church senior branch meetings, Cloverlent Book Club, Brackenridge High School PAT sessions, Thomas Jefferson High School activities, a Ford Hearing group, Sears Hold Yule gathering, Christmas open house at Mark's church, Daughters of Union Veterans event, Dramatic Round Table in Salt Lake City and other parish and community engagements. Notable entries mention Miss Lots Sten, Mrs Henry Brought, and Mrs P Titan with dates and locations across multiple venues. The calendar reflects a busy late December to January schedule in local civic and religious groups.

Children of Mary of St. Marys Church Actnol Bragkenridge High School Thomas Jefferson High School Atlan Christmera Tay Mark’s Church North Parish Honge Union Veterans of the Civil Jerry O'Dell Slack Wat Elka Club Eust Pecan Street Salt Lake City Italy D.C Gunter Hotel Nere Litlat Rogers Upson Street Rim Mark's Parish Ald Mark'n Barritt House Actieln Garden Clit R. A. Roberta Hullache Avenue Benkendorfer-Dolan District Woodmen Woodmen Hall

Miss Lois Sien to Present Van Winkle at Auditorium

Miss Lois Sien presents a children's play at Muntelpa auditorium titled Van Winkle. The production features three players and tickets priced 10 cents for men and all attendees.

Rp van Winkle Bec Muntelpa AL Lhe Auditorum Cady

Pilon By MARTHA S. CALHOUN Theater Notes Amid Social Scroll

Readers glimpse a lively but scattered column detailing praise for a Pilon by Martha S. Calhoun and remarks on a theater troupe. The piece notes stylish audiences with Mrs Johnson Murray and others in distinctive attire, a boastful Imperial Duke Felix of Austria captivating the crowd, and casual asides on local families, a badminton event, and foreign political talk. The tone mixes fashion, personalities, and foreign affairs with light social gossip and some curious commentary on military themes.

Martha S. Calhoun Johnson Murray Gy Nelson Richard Lawrence Martha Winkins Jimmy Chittim Susanna ‘Phillips Mary Jo Wicks

Rosemary Freeman Honored With Luncheon

Miss Rosemary Freeman to wed Dr. Donald Edgar Gare on December 27. She was honored at a luncheon Thursday hosted at Miss Helen Graham’s home with nine guests and bridal motif white flowers. Kappa Alpha Theta initiates Miss Pool at Texas University during service for eight pledges. Piano class party and Christmas gathering at Guiler hotel scheduled. Mr and Mrs Sam Barclay Jr to visit through holidays. Mrs Barclay formerly Dorothy Gill visiting Penners.

Rosemary Freeman Donald Edgar Gare Helen Graham Kappa Alpha Theta Miss Pool Sam Barclay Jr Ford

Mrs Wyatt Visits Alabama Relative at Maxwell Field

Mrs Benjamin Wyatt visiting in Montgomery Alabama travels with Miss Mary Jim Lane and Mila Lane to Maxwell Field. They are guests of her sister and brother in law Captain and Mrs L S Stranathan. They plan to return to San Antonio Tuesday.

Benjamin Wyatt Enat Montgomery Ala Mary Jim Lane Alator Capt Mra Stranatham Maxwell Field Mia Wyatt Miley Lane Ban Antonio

Gaiety at Barn Dance Honors Debutante Hester Harrison

Mary English Dickson hosted a lively barn dance Wednesday night at the Grove to honor debutante Hester Harrison. The scene featured hayloft decor, animal balloons, and playful dances like the old statue and Virginia rests, with guests enjoying barbecue hot dogs beer and potato salad as 160 attendees gathered with mayor officiating.

Mary English Dickson de Tae Grove Hester Harrison Bates Virginia Paul Jones Mary English Hester Douglas Quereny Iely Frye Wittur Know Fern Frasik Davis Jan H. Wood

Jean Dixon Hosts Bright Shawl Luncheon in Miss. Event

Miss Jean Dixon acted as hostess at a Saturday luncheon at the Bright Shawl. Guests were classmates from Thomas Jefferson High School. Tables featured miniature horses with red and blue horse shoes and silver clusters, assisted by pastner Mrs Editi Dixon.

Jean Dixon Bright Shaw Bright Thomas Jefferson High School Editi: Dixon

Procter Family Guests At Ford Home

Mr and Mrs Fred Procter visited Mr and Mrs Ward Ford on Tuesday from their home in Vietoria. Roxana Procter, their final daughter, accompanied them and will stay a few days. Beverly Druce, bride elect, was honored with a bridal shower hosted by Mrs James Bay Peterson and others. Some 50 guests attended, with decorations and a guest book arranged by Evelyn Les Peterson.

Wred Procter Vietoria Roxana Ward Ford Beverly Druce James Bay Peterson W. O. Freeman W. A. Bonner Pay Peterson Anna Mayo’ Conder Evelyn Les Peterson Book Mole

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