Crochet Beanie and Band Pattern Sale Offer
A garbled vintage notice promotes crochet and embroidery patterns from the Nordiccraft department of the San Antonio Light. It advertises a beanie pattern with a decorative band, fabric motifs for linens and frocks, and a 12 page needlework booklet with 143 illustrations. Orders processed from New York. delivery may take two weeks or longer.
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San Antono Light
Nordiccraft Department
New York
San Arjonio Light
San Antoni
Texan
Two Births Of Interest To S A
San Inconians learn of two birth announcements. Mr and Mrs Malcolm Milburn announce the birth of an eight daughter Beryl born in Paterson. Mrs Milburn is formerly Miss Beryl Buckley of Rostern and Tampico. Grandparents are Dr and Mrs Cont Milburn. Lieut Col and Mrs Conn Milburn Jr announce birth of a son Conn Milburn III on December 12. Grandparents are Lt Gen and Mrs Charles Reynolds of Ishirg.
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San Inconians
Malcolm Milburn
Beryl
Paterson
Milburn
Beryl Buckley
Edmund Buckley
Rouston
Tampic
Mexico
Cont Milburn
Wig
Conn Milbury Jr
Conn Milburn
Mrcs
Heber Reynolds
Liewt
Gen
Charles Ro Reynolds
Tishirg. Pe
Dro
Malburn
Return Home Party From Houston With Millhouse Family
Mr and Mrs Charles Millhouse, Mrs J FT Winfrey and son John Thorne will return Tuesday from Houston where they spent the holidays with Mr and Mrs Wannt Matthews and others.
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Charles Millhouse
FT. Winfrey and Son
John! Thorne
Houston
Ys. Wannt Matthews
Wolf Gantt Wedding Date Set
Miss Jean Gantt selects Tuesday for her marriage to Midshipman Thomas Arthur Wolf at 8 p.m. in the Post chapel at Fort Bam Houston. Barbara Holland of San Angelo will be maid of honor. bridesmaids include Edith Wolf Johnnie Boyle and Mary Elizabeth Sheldon. Best man is Midshipman Marshall Steves. other details include a reception from 4 to 6 p.m. and a program for guests including Navy personnel and their spouses. Also noted is the wedding of Carol May McFadden to Aviation Cadet Kenneth A. King at Beacon Hill Presbyterian Church with Rev. A V Boand officiating. dinner at Habermann home precedes the ceremony.
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Jean Gantt
Thomas Arthur Wolf
Post Chapel
Forth Bam Houston
Barbara Holland
San Angelo
Edith Wolf
Johnnie Boyle
Mary Elizabeth Sheldon
Marshall Steves
Cliytan
Ohn Lewis
Maj
Richard Gantt
Woman's Club
Government moves to boost low price children garments
The War Production Board authorized production of more than two million dozen infants and children’s garments in the first three months of 1944 with deliveries expected by February or March. The War Manpower Commission added children’s wear to essential wartime goods and set manpower rules, while price ceilings on low priced lines were criticized. WPB outlined material requirements and pricing ranges, aiming to keep factories staffed without shifting to higher priced lines.
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Ames Marlow
George Zielke
Washington
Pec
War Manpower Commission
Wic
Minimackers
CPA
WPB
Christmas party and birth notices from San Antonio area
The piano pupils of Rose Emma Cern-Reilly held a Christmas gathering at her home with named students listed. A birth announced: Edger Charles to Corporal and Mrs. Herman Boehme on December 15, with grea t-grandparents named. The Denver Heights Recreation Club plans a monthly dance party Tuesday at 7 p.m., inviting Buddle attendees.
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Rose Emma Cern-Reilly
Barbara Kennon
Harriet Jean Nathan
Joan Dickson
Geraldine Fakoola
Anne Ledbetter
Patricia McCord
Kay Frances Dawson
Edwinkle Robeen Spotkov
Prances McCord
Pussy Reilly
Mary Hutchins
Norma Jean Gonzales
Armand de la Pens
Bud
Bill Davis
Herman Boehme
Kop
Edger Charles
A. W. Richie
Edgar Boehme
Bordine
Lucille Richie
Boehime
Marietta, Ga
Denver Heights
Randolph Chapel Abbott Charles Wed in Randolph Chapel
The Randolph field chapel hosted the wedding of Miss An Boleyn Abbott Charles with Midshipman Johns. Guests included Col Sidney Ofsthun and Lt Denman with a reception at Mrs. Boleyns home. Out‑of‑town attendees from Del Valle, Wichita Falls, Houston and Midland joined the ceremony with Chaplain Hitt officiating.
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Randolph Field Chapel
Sidney Ofs
Boleyn
Charles
Boleyns
Gilbert Morgan Bauerte
Denman
Charles Webb Abhbitt
Leland Kuhre
Issigh Davies
Hoarlo Navigation School
San Angelo
Sidney of
del Valle
Jesse Campbell
Carolyn Campbell
Wichita
Johns
Morrison Charles
Thomas
Thomas Brevard Lang
Houston
Brevard Long
St. Anthony Hotel
Charles Corbett
Midland
Club Calendar Shows Local Meetings and Parties
Club Calendar lists events with Officers' Council meeting at Kasidah review in the afternoon. Alumnae Association gathers at Aurora hotel. Navy Mothers' club meets at Municipal auditorium. Blue BerMet grove hosts a 2 p.m. gathering in Houston street area. Officers' Council hosts an all day meeting with Christmas party. new officers include Mrs Marguerite Carrot president and Mrs Lola Sargent vice president. Westway club plans a dinner and Christmas party at Mrs Mamie Dowdy's home.
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Phi Mu Alumnae Association
Aurora Hotel
Navy Mothers’ Club
Municipal Auditorium
W. GO
Houston Street
Drila Mooty
Officers’ Council
Kasidah Review
Lichton
Mooty
Durin Rowland
Louise
Marguerite Carrot
Lola Sargent
Helen Howard
Max
Mabel Mundine
Westway Club
Mamie Dowdy
Drexel
Social Calendar Shifts Amid Wedding Plans and Showers
Social calendar lists wedding of Miss Marget Samuels to Midshipman Kelso Thomas Smith in Wirsy Bep Uist chapel with reception at Sue bride’s home. Miss Mary Elizabeth Shelton hosts a supper party for Miss Jean Gantt and Miss Eleanor Powell, open house for Miss Bobby Dennig of St. Louis. Mrs Otlo Koehler hosts an evening party for Miss Schuchard and Miss Rosine Maher of Dallas. A crystal shower for Miss Florence Ewing planned by Mrs A W Shaw and Mrs Charles T Weidner. Bexar library meeting Tuesday canceled.
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Wonay Evenmne
Marget Samuels
Kelso Thomas Smith
It & Pman
Wirsy Bep| Uist
Sue Bride
Mary Elisveth Shelton
Jean Gantt
Eleanor Powell
Bobby Dennig
St. Louis
Migsoniri
Otlo Koehler
Miss and Schuchard
Rosine” Maher
Dallas
A. W. Shaw
Harlas T. Weidner
Crystal Shower
Bexar
Wedding set for Miss Stone Buffalo and Capt Appelt
The marriage of Miss Lita Stone Buffalo and Capt Osborne W. Appelt is scheduled for 5 30 p m Tuesday at Miss Buckaloo’s grandmother Mrs A D Rogers home with a reception to follow The matron of honor is Mrs E T Watkins formerly Hazel Tips of San Angelo and Capt Robert Larson will be best man
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Appelt
Miss Buckaloo
Lita Stone
Buffalo
Osborne W. Appelt
Tueway
A. D. Rogers
E.T. Watkins
Hazel Tips
San Angelo
Robert Larson
Good Manners for New Year Thank-Yous From Mrs Cornelius Reeckman
Advice on writing timely Christmas thank-you notes with a cheerful tone and personal touches. Encourages expressing appreciation for the gift and thought, avoiding generic messages and ready-made cards, and stressing prompt, heartfelt writing.
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Cornelius Reeckman
Ixcuses
Tim
Tame
Rites Set for Perry Gragg in San Antonio
Services for Perry Gragg head of Grace Real Estate and Insurance will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Reachy Hub Presbyterian Church with burial in Mission Burist Park. Gragg, who died Sunday at a state hospital, was a native of Abshord, Texas and had lived in San Antonio 16 years he was past president of the real estate board Fiesta parade committee member of several clubs and lodges survivors include his widow Lillian and daughters Evelyn Cross Dorothy Marvin Roberta Pearce Bill Ratliff Mary Balled and Marjorie Sheridan a mother Sarah Grange brother Lee Gragg and others.
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Perry Gragg
Perry Estasy Sryla
Grace Real Estaty and Insurance Company
Reacny Hub Presbyterian Church
Mission Burist Park
Gragg
Whd
Teta West
Mulserry Avenus
Ftat
Ckshord
Texas
San Antonio
Real Éstate Board
Fiesta Pnard
Is Club
Alamo Lodge
A. M
Tate
Lillian Graggson
Perry &, Cragg and
Evelyn Cross
Dorothy Marvin
Roberta [Pearce
Bill Ratliff
Mary Balled
Marjorie Sheridann
Sarah H Grange
Lee MN. Gragi
George Brewery M
Berry Beachey
Nell John
Henry and
Kelley Gragg
Story of John Doe Aged Three Weeks
A secret birth ends in an infant nursery where John Doe dies after three weeks. A coroner rules natural causes. no visitors attend his burial, and readers send letters revealing mixed feelings about unwanted babies and the social issues of secrecy and adoption.
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John Doe
Beatric
Jann Dee
John Te
Towag
Lfe
Vals
John Dee
Klee Feas Gynd
Corsicana Flier Among Eight Killed in Boise Bomber Crash
A bomber crash 40 miles southwest of Gowen Field killed eight airmen including Staff Spt. Billy D. Hurley of Corsicana Texas. The ship was on routine warning duty when it went down, burned, and wreckage was found today.
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Boise
Tdal
Gowen Field
Billy D. Hurley
Nettle
Lee Hurley
Corsicana
Texes
C E Fischer Succumbs in San Antonio
C E Fischer 64 local painting contractor died Sunday in a city hospital. A Comfort native he lived in San Antonio 19 years at 116 Fairplay Avenue. Body at Porter Loring for funeral home burial pending. Survived by three sons Hodo Otto and Clarence serving in Germany, daughters Mrs Harold Saunders Mey dack Davenport Mrs Avor Adams and Mrs Late Adams, sisters Mrs Adolph Schwape and Mrs Charles Schwape, Miss Helen Bischer, brothers Eric and Ernst Fischer.
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Avor Adams
T. Adams
Kizlets
Adolph Schwape
Charles Schwape
Helen Bischer
Eric
Ernst Fischer
Neck ExerciseTM Important To Beauty
A short excerpt advises women to strengthen neck muscles to preserve beauty as they age. It mentions simple exercises such as neck stretches, chin lifts, and head turns, plus facial massage and skin care. The piece warns against neglect and suggests lemon juice and peroxide lotion for evening skin tone adjustments.
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Dave
Berlin Still Burns as 2000 Bodies Found
A London diplomatic report says Berlin remains ablaze and two thousand bodies have been recovered after a Christmas eve bombing. The dispatch notes continuing fires and that about a million Berliners received emergency rations over the past three days.
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Berlin
Stoukhulm
Aflonidiidgen
Pension Fund Reports First Cash Balance in Years
City Tax Commissioner Alfred Callaghan announced in council chambers that the pension funds for firemen and policemen show a small cash balance for 1948 total payments to beneficiaries reached 142,500 with monthly payments averaging 50 to 75 dollars. Benefits have been paid in full each month since June 1, 1991.
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Alfred Callaghben
Callaphan
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Pe Hall
Randolph Chapel
Abbott Charles Wed
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Imate
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Booth
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