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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1945
Page
10
A fragmented account blends weather chatter with local scenes in Travis park and nearby towns. Mentions of blooming trees, garden displays, and civic spots mix with stray health anecdotes and a psychologist’s take on quitting smoking, noting gradual behavior change and personal routines.
Lara Mueller announces her etching Listening to the Mocking Bird has been selected by the Albany Print Club for the national exhibition at the Albany Institute of History and Art. This fourth national showing captures a Southern scene of a child with friends listening as a piano closes. Meanwhile Mrs Basil Fausset and family relocate from Indianapolis to San Antonio.
A compact roster lists multiple Army and Navy separations with names, ranks, and addresses. It includes personnel such as Pete G Morales, Marvin J Shore, Alfredo Besragan, Harry D Carmelet, Joe M Pastrado, Charite Tigrett, Stanley C Demos, Hayard Hildebrand, Alfredo Quintanilla, Richard Balgck, Gilberto Gaveta, Jesus M Moves, Elgin J Schnetter, Charles E Holser, David C Pats, Leroy Hillard, Henry Botello, Edwin A Fenian, Herbert O Mueller, Norman L Hilburn, J Bryxon, Martin, James Prat Jr, Richard Mansfield Yorkes, Tomas Hollis Jr, Alburt Burke, Raymond Grail Eacop, Murray N Kramer, Eugene Binsvest, Arthur Faring De La Zerra, Ray desepte Singleton, among others. The list spans Army and Navy separations with varied locales and ranks.
A garbled OCR style notice lists numerous names, dates, and places including references to December and January events, individuals such as Parvati, Parvati B Jos, Rice Nimin, and Circuses. It notes a person named TH Allen Ritel resuming military service and dis association with Tr FL PL Hertl Bid s Adv, indicating a halted or resumed civic or personal status amid a fragmented archival fragment.
A home gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs George McLernon featured Christmas decorations lighting the dining room with brass candelabra. About 250 guests attended as Mrs Cat Groos and her daughter Bewte assisted, along with Frank Falk Adele Lombard George Langhead and others.
Dominique confronts Roark at the quarry and at home over a broken marble piece. She urges him to replace it and pays him, then expects his return. A tense, wordless connection unfolds on the terrace before he embraces her and leaves, ending with an unresolved note.
A fragmented period advertisement offers sewing patterns and a pattern book. It promotes Pattern 0261 and 9026 with sizes and yardages, cites a 15 cent price and twenty cent postage, and advertises a "Martha Martin" pattern book featuring accessories and garments.
Sulday evening events list Missey Stella Mae with Jaye Paschal and Freisk Paschal Jr at seven pm dinner date at Cauntey elute. Misa Alueds Towns hosts cocktail party with Ophoo tit Ker Taine and Mret Mrs. Reagit in Houston United States.
A community open house hosted by Mr and Mrs David Pace featured decorative touches and guests touring the residence. Photographs by Goldbeck document the event, with a festive holiday gathering noted among attendees.
Saturday program features Barrymore and Canova on stage. Music acts include Danse Time, Tamboree and Jambores with Barn Dance and Serenade segments. Parade and youth obituaries noted. community gatherings and military veterans honored. Local scores and event details sparse due to OCR errors.
Henry McLemore argues Daytona Beach should host the United Nations, praising local hotel lore and seaside attractions. He touts beach records, souvenir shops, and unique crafts while critiquing other sites and urging swift attention from the 12 nation committee.
Veterans and service members return from duty to spend holidays with families across the region. Col. Joseph R. Brown and Major Irving W. Jackson lead crews home from overseas as others plan visits to Massachusetts and Guatemala City.
Miss Pat Sihacht and her mother Mrs Sam Eintracht hosted a buffet supper Thursday at Mr and Mrs Otis Farnsworth home for tea week visitors. The rooms featured chocolate berries and red tapers as Mrs Oran Kirkpatrick and guests were assisted by Stanley Sire and Mesecimes Kirkpatrick serving.
Khaki notes list awards and returns with several named individuals in military service. Frederik Bell receives the Legion of Merit and Chinese air force wings for technical service. Manuel Lopez and others are noted as returning from the Philippines or serving with units in Europe, Japan, or the Pacific theater, with addresses provided.
Fragments describe a catalog insertion offering crochet and knitting patterns, numbered Pattern 932, with border motifs and rug stitches. Request includes name, address, and zone for ordering to San Antonio, Texas, plus a separate 1046 edition with 112 illustrations. Orders ship from New York. delivery about two weeks.
Bir. and Mrs. Walter sawoce pret meking their home at San Pedro Avins after their marriage. The bride is the former Mrs. Roxylea Meles. The ceremony was December 21 at the bride’s home with Sludge Robert W. B. 'Tertuil officiating before family and a few intimate guests. The couple hosted a small reception the following evening.
Miss Martha Cart entertained a small party Friday afternoon at her parents home, Mrs and Mrs Charles Save, with assistance from Miss Belts, Marjorie Towery, and Prnnees Tsanp. The executive board of the Council of Protestant Church Women will meet Thursday evening at Travis Park Methodist Church.
Mrs Zwick was complimented with an eggnog party Friday at the San Antonio Country club by Mrs Paul Henshaw. The honoree, returned home with her husband and daughter Panta after Zwick's discharge from the accvices. Guests included Mesdames Walter Henshaw Sr Walter Henshaw Jr J S Mellord Gordon Smith and J S Whalesa. Mrs Henshaw wore a crystal crepe cocktail gown with lace yok and red oxmelias in her corsage.
Miss Ita Frosh and Miss Marilyn Galt left Wednesday to spend several days with Miss Jo Cherry in Dallas. Miss Cherry hosted a holiday dinner Thursday evening with the guests.
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