Derry Chooses Promise Over Love After Dress Purchase
Derry in a stalled romance arc with Tony Lander. her boss Ostrander departs for Europe, leaving her in charge with a vow she must not marry for three years. She crosses paths with Beverly Greenway, Preston Smith, Dick Otley, and Martin Cole, meeting Willowdean French, Walter Blakely’s risky psychoanalysis fascination, and a bus kiss that heightens tensions as Willowdean enters Blakely’s orbit.
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Derry Thomas
Tony Lander
Mr. Ostrander
Europe
Derry
Beverly Greenway
Preston Smith
New York
Dick Otley
Martin Cole
Willowdean French
Greenway
Willowdean
Walter Blakely
Blakely
Tony
Willowdean Visits Blakely in His Laboratory
Willowdean confronts Blakely in a secluded laboratory in an old campus building. They discuss an experimental auto hypnosis device, a glass globe with strange lines, and the tension between control and fear as Blakely resists Willowdean’s probing questions.
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Willowdean
Blakely
Ths
Ice
Colin
New Bob Seen as Hardish on Hubbies
The piece notes a new bob hairstyle cutting from temple to rear collar, easing past dress constraints for husbands. It warns of styling challenges for the back part, with barbershop chatter about men once tethered to buttoned dresses facing the new look.
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Phey Calhit
Temple
Hawthorne and Emerson Principals Speak on Junior Schools
Hawthorne School principal Miss Mary Thupperty will speak on fixtra curricular activities at Ralph Waldo Emerson School Thursday night. Mrs Kate Schenck Emerson principal will speak at Hawthorne CVA Arnold Washington Irving principal will lecture at Edsie Allan Poe Junior Friday on junior school topics.
Tropical Birds to Enliven Lone Star Poultry Show
The Lone Star Poultry Association will open its seventeenth annual show on January 4 with exotic birds from China and two seared white pens. Superintendent Taylor says more than 2000 birds are expected, making it the largest event yet in the city.
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China
Lone Star Poul
Wyff
Taylor
Working Girls Dieting To Save For Clothes
A dated discussion argues that working women skip meals to save money for attire. Mrs Betta Eraser, in charge of department store staff, claims 50 percent of salaries go to clothing and accessories. She warns cheap outfits cost more in the long run and that 59 percent is a necessary expenditure for proper dress.
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Betta’ Eraser
Vestry Members Named at Grace Lutheran Church
The Grace Lutheran church elected a new vestry board. Members include George Potchernicks Albert Sprenger W B Halbir Walter Meyer and Rev F Langhol who were chosen at a recent church meeting presided over by Rev Pant Fr Tein.
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Grace Lutheran Church
George Potchernicks
Albert Sprenger
W. B. Halbir
Walter Meyer
BR. F. Langhol
Rev. Pant Fr Tein
Joske Presents English History Volumes to Senior School
Joske Brothers store donated a four volume history of English literature to Main Avenue Senior School in appreciation of its cooperation in the recent Christmas poster contest. The gift was received Thursday at the school.
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Main Avenue Senior Schol
Joske Brothers Btore
Quaint Glassware Pony Jug Sparks Old Memories
A glassmaker markets enlarged pony glasses once used for whiskey, now mainly decorative. The piece features etched rings labeled boy, lady, and man, and could appeal to collectors preserving Prohibition era nostalgia.
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Ates
Msn
Barking lizard added to Witte Memorial Museum display
A live barking lizard is now in Brackenridge Park's Witte Memorial Museum zoological hall. The specimen, from the San Antonio area, sits in a cage and reportedly can bark. Separately, a three day series of intelligence and achievement tests is being graded for fourth through seventh graders in San Antonio public schools, under Elma Neal and C G Ball. Captain Moglia and others prepared to ring back ducks for themselves and friends.
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Witte Memorial Museum
Brackenridge Park
Migs
Ellen’ D. Seliniz
Museum- Dite
SBS
San Antonio
Otis
Stanford
Bettye Besch
New Witte Memorial Museum
Women Endorse Palace Purchase Motions to City Commission
Resolutions urging the city to acquire the ancient governor's palace on Military Plaza will be presented to the city commission soon after the Nation Council of Jewish Women passed the unions at its last regular meeting.
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Military Plaza
City Commission
Nation Council of Jewish Women
Sales Club Hears Elm Instruct Members On Sales Methods
Members of the San Antonio sales club held a Thursday demonstration at the Inncheon club showing proper and improper ways to sell memberships. A brief address by B. Elam of Asher Brothers introduced the program, with actors I. L. Kaufman J. D. Robarts and James B. Gilmore performing the demonstration.
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San Antonio
Elam
Asher Brothers Company
I. L. Kaufman
J. D. Robarts
James B. Gilmore
Mrs Gerodetti 85 Laid to Rest Here in San Antonio
Funeral services were held Thursday for Mrs Marianne Gerodetti 85 who died at her home on Ruiz Street Tuesday night. A native Italian she came to San Antonio fifteen years ago. She is survived by one daughter Mrs Adelina Ramelia and four sons Emilia and Camillo in Italy and Goffredo and Nicholas Gerodetti of San Antonio.
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Marianne
Gerontetti
Ruiz Street
Gerodetti
San Antonia
Adelina Ramelia
Emilia
Camillo
Italy
Goffredo
Nicholas Gerodetti
Mobilization Problems Studied by Reserve Officers
Diplomatic relations have been severed and war danger looms. Reserve officers of the 357th Infantry, 90th Division, study mobilization plans to keep citizen soldiers cohesive. Training at home rendezvous aims to avoid mass concentration camps, with home housing and hotels for those not at the rendezvous. Local physicians would care for troops, restaurants feed men until company mess starts, and troops would entrain as organized units. The troop school continues through winter to cover military topics.
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357Th Infantry
Ninetieth Division
Tes
Hunnientt
Real Estate Ownership Boosts Community Standing
Ownership of real estate gives you a definite place and influence in the community. It makes you a more desirable citizen and contributes to wealth and prosperity. Buy now before values increase further as the real estate columns suggest.
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Polly and
Pals
By Cliff” Sterrett
Drdome
Elijah
Lutheran Church
Joske
Hunt Ducks
J. A. Moglia
C. J. Stead
Steve Catalani
Toring
Sales Club
Mrs. Gerodetti
Aedernes
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