Miss Ellington Engagement Announced
Miss Ellington announces the engagement of her daughter Margaret Gene Ellington to Pvt. Donald Richard McCale of Fort Worth Airbase, son of Mrs. Touls Mau of Gloversville and Mrs. McCale of Buffalo. The wedding is planned for Friday at 0 pm at Chapel No Gut Belly Meld, with a reception at the bride’s home. Toya Clemens is the bridesmaid and Bob Byishek will be best man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Webster Ellington
Margaret Gene
Donald
Richard McCale
Port
Bob Byishek
Colds Sweep Wainway With Creaky Symptoms
A garbled notice describes a cold outbreak sweeping a locale with coughing nasal congestion and aches. It touts a purported remedy called Penctro or Pentize claiming quick relief and vaporizing action. Available at a bar selling old-fashioned mutton treats.
Miss Imboden to Wed Miss Imboden To Wed Hive
Ann Imboden, daughter of Mr and Mrs Smith of Berkeley California, will wed Lowell Blair Smith on January 5 at St Pauls Episcopal Church. Best man Ronald McDentell of Baton Rouge will attend. Reception at the bride’s home. Miss Imboden studied at St Catherine’s in Richmond and the University of Texas. Lt Smith, West Point graduate, stationed at Herding Field, Baton Rouge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsox
M. Imboden
Ann
Lowell Blair Smith
All Corps
Mim
Smith
Barketley
Cail
St Paul's Episcopal Church
Wi HR. Duck
Dallas
Ronald McDentell
Baton Rouge
Imboden
St. Catherine’s School
Richmont
University of Texas
Zeta Tru Alpha
California
United States Military Academy 1St
West Point
Herding Field
Baton J Pouee
Social Calendar Honor Night at Higgins Home
Thursday evening Mrs Lyons and Mrs Higgins host a musical at Higgins home honoring Mrs J A Pun Jr and Miss Patricia Pitch Ford. The event highlights social schedules with local hostesses and society names in a compact calendar entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.M. Lyons
C. C. Higgins
J. A. Pun Jr
Patricia Pitchford
Miss Katherine Eastin Weds Maj Carmichael at Kelly Field
Miss Katherine Miles Eastin daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward R Eastin married Maj Henry Newman Carmichael Jr Army Air Corps at Kelly Field Knoxville witnessed by Rev Perry Webb Best man Lieut William House and groomsmen Capt Charles Baldwin and Lieut William Myers Bridesmaids include Misses Marjorie Roktel Patrice Rush Reception at the bride’s home out of town guests from Houston Hempstead and San Angelo After a short trip the couple will make their home in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Miles Eastin
Edward Ransom Eatin
Henry Newman Carmichael Jr
Army Air Corps
Kelly Geld
Henry’ Newman Carmichael
Carmichae
Knoxville
Tenn
Perry FL Webb
Sam Head
Plang
Cecil Kern
Tieut
William House
Brooks Lelé
Charles Baldwin
Wil Ham
Myers
Kelly Field
Peat Meckey
Brooksfield
Wreat Usher
Mins Hetty Louthe Ustin
Slater
Missen
Marjorie Roktel
Patrice Rush
Hee’ Sather
Miss Dennig Party Honoree and Social Details
Miss Dennig party honors feature St Louis visitor Miss Boony vennig and Eleanor Powell. Informal gatherings include a bridge party hosted by Miss Dodle Chittlm and a luncheon for Miss Dennis Thursing at the Bright Shawl. Guests include Sarah Louse Adams Betty Lou Nahlberg Bucinns Phillips Johnie Boyle and Virginia Holmgren Powell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boony Vennig
St. Louis
Eleanor Powell
Dodle Chittlm
Henry Hart
Dennis Thursing
Mises Sarah Loulse Adams
Betty Lou Nahlberg
Bucinns Phillips
Johnie Boyle
Virginia Holmgren
Powell
Tea Honors S A Guest at Campbell Home
Mrs John Llewellyn of San Francisco was honored at a tea hosted Wednesday afternoon by Mrs James H M Crighton and her daughter Mrs Ted Pinson at the Campbell home. Assistants included dames Claude Witherspoon A J Ridder Jr John Dittmar and Gerry Griffith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. M. Crighton
Ted Pinson
John Llewellyn
San Francisco
David Campbell
Claude Witherspoon
A. J
Ridder Jr
John Dittmar
Gerry Griffith
Freshman IQ Gap Noted At University Of Texas
San Antonio freshmen show an average 25 percent higher score than state peers on a psychology and English test. School figures from E J Matthews and the university registrar reveal 1783 statewide freshmen average 1189 while San Antonio groups from Tech High Brackenridge and Thomas Settle son schools average 1807 167 and 1412 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonig
University of Texas
Statsman
E. J. Matthews
San Antonio
Tech High School
Brackenridge
Thomas Setterson
Flu Hits Four Staff at Bexar Health Unit
Mr. Dorbandé head of the county health unit found four staff absent with flu in his office on Thursday. The sick included three public health nurses Elizabeth Skipper Mary Lee Pat arson and Elsa Kohner and his secretary Janet Harris. Miss Berta Knutson and Dr. Dorbands were the only other staff present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorbandé
Elizabeth Skipper
Mary Lee Patarson
Elsa Kohner
Janet Harris
Berta Knutson
Dorbands
Collegians model fashions at Bright Shawl show luncheon
Seven off to college guests modeled Joske Brothers collegiate styles at the Bright Shawl luncheon. Attendees included Edith Jur Tell Virginda Holmgreen Kay Martindate Grace Mauermann Helena Hurst Dorothea Chitin and many other students visiting with parents and friends. Notable tables featured Mrs. Woodward Altgelt Mrs. Florian Holt of Boston Mrs. Sam Bennett and Mrs. Mace Stewart Jr among others, with numerous hosts and guests from Bennett Junior College Hockaday Stephens Monticello and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joske Brothers
Edith Jur Tell
Virginda Holmgreen
Kay Martindate
Grace Mauermann
Hockaday
Helena Hurst
Stephens College
Beryl Francis
Monticello
Dorothea
Chitin
Bennett Junior College
Éays
Sally Witt
Eleanor Bowell
Misses Powell
Madge Barclay
Terry Emerson
Joyce Kelson
Snch
Woodward Altgelt
Albert Schraer
William Moffat
Willam Scholland
Margaret Bush
Jane Cullen
Florian Holt
Boston
T P. Shelly
Louise Bush
Bernice Cullen
Bedspread motif and Colonial embroidery patterns offered
An ad notes transfer patterns for a bedspread motif and two linen sizes, priced at fifteen cents. It promotes Pattern 748 and a 12 page catalog with 183 designs for embroidered linens and decor, with order details to The San Antonio Light Needlecraft Department and a New York office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Anjlondo
San Antonio
Texas
New York
Miss Tuck Bridal Showers Reported in January
Entertaining events for Miss Tuck include a crystal shower and morning Coffee by Mrs RB Vaile and Miss Andree Lewin of Goast Creek. Other parties planned feature Miss Mary Jo Denning and Miss Mary Frances Hofframn hosting pottery showers and a luncheon for Miss Trek in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janine Arthur ‘Tuck
Rb, Vaile
Andree Lewin
Goast Creek
Ries
A. A. Yates
Rebecca Newton
Pearl Lewis Tuck
Mary Jo Denning
Mary Frances Hofframn
Betty' McShane
Miss Tuck
L. Roy Hunter
Pride-Duet
Houston
Piraux
Pat Esmond
Jayne Bimnhouse
Tusk
Dear Miss Fairfax Advice Column Fragment
A garbled advice column excerpt discusses a husband criticizing his younger wife for social dancing with a 16 year old and a 6 year old daughter, and questions about furniture, propriety, and consent. The text includes inquiries about marriage, propriety of a wife dancing with others, and adopting children, with many incomplete names and fragmented lines.
Home Front Messages From War Service Newsroom
Readers are urged to help locate service members and civilians with blocked mail by delivering information to the Home Service offices in the Houston building. The column reports several prisoners of war and missing wives addressed with no forwarding details, names several locations and individuals, and notes nurse Bertha Dworski’s continued service and wish to stay in the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eudora Gankett
Perons
Red Cross Home Service Department
Home Service
Houston
Tilent
Bertha Dworski
Batsan
Mewe
Bertha
Gripsholm
Sven
Thaps
Dworski
Ancle Dworski
Halletteville
Epperatus
Texans Demand The Best Texan Food Ad Notice
An old ad from Antonio’s at 1910 Main promotes Mexican and Texas Ranch Style foods. The copy invites readers to try a Dinner and features plural claims about Texans having the right to gel and producing the best foods, in a Union era promotional tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Union
Antonio's
Main
Avene
Supper Fetes Bride-to-Be Misa Florence Ewing
Supper party honors Misa Florence Ewing on Wednesday evening at La Fonda hosted by Mrs. Frank W. Mathieu and Mrs. William J. Kroschel. Guests included Mesdames Swing, McDonald, Willems, Kipp, Sheldon, Weldner, Lamb, Thompson, Jackson, Shaw, Jo Mathieu and Dorothy Jennson, with Lynn McDonald visiting with her parents as Lt Col McDonald serves overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Florence Ewing
la Fonda
Frank W. Mathieu
William J. Kroschel
Mesdames
U. L. Swing
Thomas McDonald
B. Willems
B. A. Kipp
Edith Sheldon
Charles T. Weldner
M. O. Lamb
Jeanne Thompson
Stalg Jackson
Nelda Ruth Shaw
Jo Louise Mathieu
Dorothy Jennson
Corning Family Note From Short Hill Visit
Mrs Corning visits here with Leavitt Corning Jr after recent time at Short Hill. The couple plans to spend the remainder of winter with their daughter, Mr and Mrs Leavitt Corning Sr.
Glamour Apron Pattern 6082 And 0032 Details
Ruffles on aprons with ric rac and shoulder holds described. Pattern 0032 offered in small medium and large with yardage. Order patterns from San Antonio Light Pattern Department. delivery via New York office. Marines Loyd Crato Teloyo Long spend holidays with families. former Thomas Jefferson High students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juel
Lima
San Antonio
New York
Joh F Loyd
Robert Crato
Jesale Teloyo
Arthur Long
U. S
Teo College
Atlanta
Thomas Jefferson High School
Star Smoked Beef Tongue Buffet Idea for Holidays
A vintage holiday buffet idea features Star Smoked Beef Tongue served with horseradish mold. Prepare a 3 to 4 hour tender tongue, skin and roast, then plate with a gelatin horseradish mold for a colorful, savory presentation. Serves about 12 with a 3.314 pound tongue option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
Armour and Company
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Joyce
Piast
Antonio Light
Miss Eastin
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Miss Dennig
S.A
U.T
Bexar Health Unit
Andy Cokering Eee
Eam
Florian Holm
Mass
Tom Holleran
Edward Seag
Venezuela
J. W. Bishop
A. P. Geleenhartz
Tampico
Mexico
San Antoio
Sam Bennett
Mace Stewart Jr
Stewart
Galveston
Mesdames Houghton Philps
Edwin Jones
Harry Jersig
Lewis Kayton
Frederic Oppenheimer
A. B. Bbence
Mex Krueger
Valuer Nusger
Louis Terwilliger
John 8. Parks
Lee Hraceer
G. W. Mitchell
Frank McGlasson
el Paao
Walter Parks
Gladys Fendrix
Augusta Boyle
Winifred Wiseman
A. D. Reiner
J. A. Wall
Frank Bosshard
Ernst Lasker
Fort Worth
Hertha Issled
Chester Rohde
Stanley Price
David Pace
Rus
Curtis Phenly
Ben Jackson
Beaumont
Charles Collins
Henry J. Amen
Barry G. Leeper
Miss’ Batty Stone
H. J. Btalker
Tom Caraway
Ben Irby
Frank Forrest
Woodville Rogers
Charles Haggard
Everett Johnson
N. 8. Dickinson
L. B. Fite
Robert Partaln
Max Friedrich
Chertes Gaunt
W.G. Bechtal
W. £. Vincent
L. L. Stephenson
Lioyd Morrison
Freeport
William L. Martin
C. T. Abbey
John B. King
Dixie Rhodes
Cal
Straughan
G. Bullitt
Fred Marie Peyton
Madle Benkendorfer
Dorothy Macy Lean
Eunice Schilling
G. Mueller
L. W. Behr
Virginia Stovall
Waney Dillon
Frank Coughlin
A. W
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Fairfax
Jon
Elise
Ebnoe
Miss Fairfax
Tim
Tam
Pitt
Blair
L. W. Elkins
Philippine Millitary
Bchiey Avenue
Milo Hercik
Queenrout
San Antone
Mrs. Lavett
Loinstreet
Charlotte Mueller
General Delvery
Gustav Orttermann
Sunshine Drive
Bertha Ungnad
Wyoming
Felix A. Word
Frank Wellman
Ty King Fess Symd., Inc
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