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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1941

Page

11

Holiday Visitors Gather in Dallas and Atlanta

Among those visiting here for holidays are Bruce Martindale and Mrs Martindale of Dallas with Mrs Charles Janvin Browne. Miss Maisie Eden, daughter of Mr and Mrs J Ib Eden of Fort McPherson in Atlanta, also joined for Christmas. Miss Exén returned home Tuesday. Mary Stuart Chamberlain visits with Mr and Mrs Donald Borer Rogers while attending the University of Texas. Ralph Casteron Jr will leave Sunday to return to Country Day School in Dallas after visiting his parents. Thomas Ryan of Houston arrives home for New Year’s with his mother, Mrs Efre T L Conroy.

Bruce Martindale Dallas Charles Janvin Browne Browne Maisie Eden Cot J. Ib Eden Fort McPherson Atlanta Exén Mary Stuart Chamberlain Mas Donald Borer Rogers Chamberlain University of Texas Ralph Casteron

Wedding Guests Travel Far For Connie Higson Liew Marriage

Ensign and Mrs Graham Raht will fly from Charleston Naval Base to attend the wedding of Miss Connie Higson and Liew, arriving Friday night and leaving Monday. Mrs Raht will be matron of honor, with Mr Raht serving as best man. The ceremony is at St Mark's Church on Saturday evening, followed by a reception at Mrs Allen's home.

Connie Higson Liew Charles McClintock Ensign Graham Rant Naval Base Charleston Ensign Reht Raht Charles R. Allen Priomsman St Mark’s Church Mss. Alle

Abernethys Entertain With Buffet Supper and Party

Abernethys host a buffet supper at Miss Eleanor Maistick home Tuesday evening complimenting Calvert Jones Curtis Plumly Jr and Max Redfurn. About 10 guests attended. Mrs Roy T Goodwin hosted a party Wednesday afternoon with help from Mrs Oakley Yachtts Mrs William Q Pord and Mrs James M Melvin. The decor featured angel tapers cedar fern and Christmas trees. About 125 guests attended. Milton Rosenzweig and Helen Budew Rosenzweig announce the birth of Harry Alan Rosenzweig born December 26.

Eleanor Maistick Calvert Js Curtis Plumly Jr Max Redfurn Ase Frankan PB. Abernethy Jr Roy T. Goodwin Oakley William Q. Pord Los Angeles James M. Melvin Brownwood Goodwin Abernethys Wintet Milton Rosenaweig Harry Alan Rosenzweig Helen Budew Harry, Budew

Dinner Party At Gunter Honors Miss Maryenarine McGehes

Miss Maryenarine McGehes and James L Mims Jr were honored at a dinner party after a wedding rehearsal in Gunter. Guests included James L Mims of Dallas Ed Stafford and Jesse Hornsby. Centerpiece featured university scenes and silver bells. Twenty six guests attended. St Mark's Bible class to meet Friday at parish house after communion.

Maryenarine McGehes James Luther Mins Jr Gunter Nvsl Birs James L Mims Dallas Ed Stafford Kennedy Jesse Hornsby Austin Jean Dovee Stafford Boutannierss St. Mark's Church

Oysters and Mushrooms Make Quick Elegant Dishes

A vintage guide describes serving oysters with mushrooms in butter for a quick, tasteful meal. It details frying breaded oysters, preparing an oyster mushroom casserole with layers of mushrooms and oysters, and a mushroom covered muffin bake, all served with creamy sauces and garnished with parsley.

Oystese Stalues Linn Botton

Many From L A Safe in War Zones

San Antonians reported safe in Pacific war zones per word received by relatives. Names include Frank T Leal, Brooks Lewis, Tite inga Lewis, Capt. R S Thurman, Nicholas Jr, Layton, and others. Mrs. Man Williams, wife of Capt Mor Williams, and three children were due to arrive in San Antonio from Honolulu.

San Antonians Wort Frank T. Leal Honolulu Td West Euclid Nicholas Jr Pearl Harbor Stud Nicholas Castroville Maj S. Layton D. Wy Layton Man Willams Mor Williams San Antonio Eddie Chesiy Manus Guy Williams Wesle Scraig Place Mae W. Williams Paeble Feet H. Williams Cloverleaf Avenue Joe R. Wildy Hlekantfield Marth Ferrera Belden Avenue James Steve Oricelli Fearther Bor Steve Orizelli West Harding Boulevard

Draftees to Get Army Rules in San Antonio

San Antonio registrants selected for induction will receive booklets outlining army expectations. Wo Fiteh, chief clerk of Bexar county selective service boards, said supplies of The Army and You are expected in San Antonio, prepared by the War Department in cooperation with national selective service headquarters.

San Antonio Wo Fiteh Bexar County Selective Service Boards Army War Department National Selective Service Headquarters San Ansonio Scan Fainem

Fifteen Australian Chiefs to be Shifted Under Reform

Melbourne officials announce a war cabinet reform plan retiring or transferring fifteen senior officers in Australian military and administrative posts as part of the reorganization, with details released today.

Melbourne Australia War Cabinet

Fidelia Bible Class Sets Meeting at Mrs Norton Home

The Fidelia Bible class of the First Baptist will meet at 2 p.m. January 7 at the home of Mrs. L. P. Norton 314 Devine Street. Additional members listed include Mrs. M.E. McCrory Mrs. R. Landon Mrs. J. A. Jordan and others.

Fidelia First Baptist L. P. Norton Devine Street Mersdames M.E McCrory R. Landon J. A Jordan Gaskir Walston W FL A. Buttle Aoe

Holiday visitors grace local home over festive period

Mrs. Roy Goodwin hosts guests for the holidays including Dr. Roy T. Goodwin of Houston and Glen Goodwin from the University of Alexis, joined by Mr. and Mrs. Franklin P. Abernethy of New York and Queensboro, N. Y.

Roy 'R. Goodwin Roy T. Goodwin Houston Glen: Goodwin Ue University of Alexis and Mas. Pranklin P. Abernethy Ur New York Queensboro

Man Receives Suspended Term in Federal District Court

Mamiel B. Redelgues, 35, was ordered to leave and given a 60 day suspended sentence by Judge Duval West in Federal District Court Wednesday after pleading guilty to a charge tied to an interim conduct. The unclear OCR text limits precise details but confirms the suspended sentence and court.

Mamiel B. Redelgues Duval West

Wreck injures Randolph officer in rear collision

An officer was seriously injured when his car rear ended a Buick on Austin Road. Bozeman, 22, Randolph field, was taken to Robert B. Green Hospital with a head wound. The truck driver Malvini Voight, 23, from Terry Court, was shaken but unharmed. A motorist Louis Zaleski, 1301 Austin Road, aided Bozeman. Others, including a rider with a broken arm and several with minor injuries, were treated at the scene or hospital.

Wilk Buick Austin Road Wallace HL Bozeni Randolph Field Robert B. Green Hospital Wednes Malvini Voight Terry Court Manril Favan North Fria Medina and Poyer Frio Sany Feenanda Marlense

Debs Honored At Luncheon With Debutantes Praise

A Friday luncheon honored debutantes including Ruth McLean Tippa Fryant Donni Wright Mary McGarraugh and Hazel Dean Maverick. The event featured festive decorations poinsettias red carnations and holly with attendees listing local names and sponsors and noting a charitable or civic focus.

Debs Sata Louie Bright Show Ruth McLean Tippa Fryant Donni Wright Mary McGarraugh Hazel Dean Maverick Poinsettlas Charles Leo Halpark San Antony Victor Creight Asley Resiive Eomughs Whomiston Triy Duttroar Sam Bell Steves Niced Bor Ase Banllion Savage Jr Tambond Azsumacion Nota Pinter Anita Sauches Antonia Semuntie Property Mission Sor Josey Gon Armanda Webb Tod Neres Fernanda Rodulduexermit Tose A de la Gurza Krom Svan Manwel Urrleen Jose Sandoval Turt Mismlon Esanda Tauis Tierbert Herbert Mary Dibrell Feulw Kittie R. Carlisle Feniy Xaln Dew Laonk GW Woodlawn Tits Widsk Ate Sim Taylor Ned Hsu A. J A. S Cunning Jesse C. Louikes Roy Tt Gkoree Lyar Tagan Et al Los Angeles National Devetapavat Corporation Bete Mireles el Ux Tnt Aronateli Tx. On Straus Nayfich Tbs Thizabeth Pearson D. W. Caldwes Neb Stingon BH. A Wesch Pike Charles Greve Jr Twlon Ty Bample c& Ox Bla Vaughn Dick Praguel Thomas Smithie Mipek Alama Helehta Heron Bilton Rexeton Deceit Eeb Sai Aoa Rothe Gaerieo Deramber

Girl Reports Attack Attempt Near Bar 51-C Route 1

Miss Alter Carter reports a man attempted to assault her as she walked home after alighting at Hit avenue and Mission road. She described a sudden strike from behind a brush clump, trying to strike her jaw and throw her to the ground, but he fled when she screamed.

Patice Wedresiny

Privileges of Aliens Listed in War Era Rules

Federal District Attorney Meu Foster outlined alien privileges under war department regulations. Wien aliens may travel within their town or community, commute between homes and places of business, and attend churches, schools, colleges, or other educational institutions they regularly visit. details provided in the wartime notice.

Wien Federal Meu Foster War Department

Newsboy who sang like Caruso tops Ford hour bid

Carmine Gagliardi, a 25 year old from New Britain Connecticut, closely resembles Caruso in voice and manner. He rose from newsboy to aspiring opera singer after a fortuitous fortuitous break signing to sing February 8 on the Ford hour. He endured poverty and long training, sleeping in a Sloan building dorm and commuting to lessons, while composing daily practice and street performances.

Coreresad Evicover Milkey Gagilardi Turin Secaid Caryso Caruga Paasetsby Gagliardi Newshey Utte New Britain Conn Ford Hour Carrmine Caruso Johstone Vance New Critain Herald Vance Garmine Traveig Warbler Enric Loulstrama State University Sponte Nore Ant Rous

Youth Held in Girl's Death

In Houston on December 31 a 10 year old junior high student was held on murder charges in the strangulation death of Leta Tradhey aged 19 months. Detectives said the boy made a statement and psychiatrists would examine him to assess motive and establish a mental state.

Houston Letay Cokdwell Mel Achdol Walay Leta Tradhey Househild Audeody Licut A. c. Thornton W. F. Robertson

Runway Contracts For Victoria Let Runway Contracts For Victoria Let

The text notes runway contracts for Victoria and mentions a valuation around 640548 dollars. It references Runways of 4500 feet length and AO tent width, with names Cage Drothers and H Williams appearing in a jumbled context. The fragment lacks coherent event details or dates.

Gohtraet Vic al Vos Cage Drothers

Most Romantic Year Ends With County Marriage Licenses

San Antonin’s year of marriages closes with a record 1640 licenses in December, surpassing October’s 1560. County clerk Silva Wernette notes 2619 licenses issued over ten years, marking the highest monthly totals in history and signaling a landmark year for local marriages.

San Antonin Keadus Wis Silva Wernette Thia SUD Wernette

Corpus Educators Visit Corpus Christi Officials

Corpus Christi educators and city officials visited local schools to inspect facilities and discuss defense training programs. The delegation included San Antonio and Corpus Christi educators and staff, who reviewed district safety measures and educational updates at key campuses along Sai Petra avenue.

M. Po Baker Corpus Christi San Antono Chet Sai Petra Avenue

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