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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1939

Page

14

Knight Errant Wins by a Head in Dramatic Stretch Run

Knight Errant defeats Comanche in a furious stretch duel as Draper steadies the tired favorite through a mirror trick by an opposing racer. The crowd roars at Santa Anita with Heather and Sim celebrating a double victory and Edith Ashleigh praising the win at the Ambassador Hotel ball later.

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Table Talks on Packaged Pancake Flour Innovations

Mildred Kitchen surveys southern cooking history and modern pancake flour use. Recipes show versatile breakfast and brunch options including baked sausage pancakes, chili pancakes, and Mexican style pancakes with pork, cheese, and tomato sauce.

Chile

Visitors Honored at Mexican Luncheon

Mrs WW McGrory and Mrs F F Staulfirr honored Mayes guests at a Mexican luncheon in Houston and Waco. Decor featured a Mexican motif, seating for 1 guest. A trophy was discussed for Maynard and Kaleht Strant, with party chatter about displaying the trophy at a fireplace on a Valley farm amid a playful exchange between Heather and Alin.

WW. McGrory F. FP. Staulfirr Fancher Houston Mes Dar Witt Waco Mestean la Potida Maynard Kaleht Strant Jef Coronado Bum Blli Heather Nim Jearmel Valtey Grost

It's Your Irish Luck by Prunel at the races

A fragmented OCR note mentions races and fashion colors, with references to Trish tweed and crosshatch patterns. The passage mixes garbled phrases about placings, plaid against a palxcura, and color harmonies in pink and brown tones, with stray names and nonsensical terms.

Etiquette Question on Restaurant Guests and Introductions

A reader asks how to respond when a friend in a city hosts dinner with her two daughters and guests, but omits introducing the reader. The advice notes the hostess’s rudeness, urges gracious behavior, and suggests finding a reason to gently address the incident, even proposing avoidance of future gatherings.

Advice to Lovelorn reads through a dated column

Beatrice Fairfax counsels a young woman unsure about her romance with a man who has met her family. The letter cites concerns over parental objections and social expectations, urging patience and family introductions, noting common tensions between generations and cultural differences in courting.

Beauty Hints For Hair Loss And Health

Advice on hair thinning linked to nervousness sleep loss and malnutrition. Encourages daily brushing, shine rub with bril lantin or olive oil, and vigorous brushing to stimulate scalp. Recommends balanced diet including meat fish poultry cereals milk fruits nuts vegetables and cod liver oil weekly. Emphasizes weekly scalp care and a robust shampoo to remove dead scales and revitalize scalp.

Sonia

San Antonio Club Calendar List of Meetings and times

A garbled list of club and group meeting times in San Antonio. includes women’s auxiliaries, church groups, Boy/Girl scouts, study classes, and social gatherings with varied locations such as churches, hotels, and private homes.

Greek costumes and a motherless boy tale at fair

At a Federating Nations event a Greek costuming issue arises and a boy laments missing a mother. A stern market trip leads to a faulty but tender exchange as adults seek a kindly substitute mother for the child during the celebration.

Bon Antonio Battle of Flow Association General Meeting

The first general meeting opened by Mrs. Marty Lantins president included a memorial prayer for several members who had died. Reports from committees outlined plans for a fiesta week and a committee on costumes was set for Friday at 10 AM at 307 Kennedy Avenue. Glenn Key urged an entries committee meeting Thursday at 4 AM, and a central theme for the children’s event was chosen with stories being planned by Bon Antonio teachers. Reservations will be taken one month before the event. a February 21 next meeting will be held in the week room of the Munto anak sudlteriun.

Bon Antonio Flow Lern Association Marty Lantins W. A. Adama Annie Chit- Um K. Furnish Meglataban Diad Dhiring Cnamnion Afri Mya Trabert Ragsdale Kenedy Avenue Myre Glenn Key Pla

Social Calendar for L A Events and Celebrations

A string of social gatherings in Los Angeles features Mrs Martliy Arnold hosting a mixer at Bl Anthony, the A A TWW presenting a dance, and multiple teas luncheons and bridal parties. Debutante Dorothy Steves and Miss Marina Mill are highlighted with several brides to be and wedding celebrations noted among local social circles.

Martliy Arnold Anthony Boleh Fof Saritr A. A. Tww Jotte Gurlla Thatling Dufferson Wigh School Suditor Uns Thurkiay Wiilina Atnrold Win Sara Mouglis Helen Kentor Archie Brown BW. Blount Jr Tinetean Ik Dorothy Beil Weber DR Fyans St. Paul Minn George Farley

Beaumont visitors feted by Mrs Frasher at country club

Mrs Frances Prashey plans a Thursday reception at the Beaumont country club to honor Beaumont guests Mrs J H Thelar Mrs J B Thelan Jr and Mrs Randolph Reed and their families. The visitors and children are staying several weeks at the St Anthony hotel. A cocktagy party was arranged for Wednesday evening by Mrs J Z Sona and Nava.

Frasher Beaumont Francis Prashey Country Club J. H Thelar J. B. Thelan Jr Randolph Reed St. Anthony Nave Heon J. Z Sona

Entertainments and Parties in Beeville and Nearby

The Beeville area hosts gatherings with Mrs Homer Denny entertaining with a harbor tea and a buffet luncheon. Guests include Miss Marta Hit and fiancé Raymony Armstrong, Evelyn Mead of Vopeksa visiting cousin Mrs Sant Hill, and Mrs Fret Alderson. In Welles day, Mrs. Weeks hosts a miscellaneous show and buffet luncheon. A birthday celebration for Mrs L Owen occurs at Mrs Ben Edwards home with many attendees and a large centerpiece of red carnations.

Mt. and Homer Denny Beaylite Marta Hit Raymony Armstrong Tit Ales Evelyn Mead Vopeksa, Kon Sant Hill Fret Ben’ Edwards Iew Fred Rodrigues Pork Apmitt Jessie Upllis Hon

Miss Dorothy Steves to Be Luncheon Honoree

Debutante Dorothy Steves to be honored at a luncheon on Wednesday at the Bright Shawl. Attendees include Miss Hetty Thorpet and Mrs Peyton, with Baylor University dedicatory services in Waco. Family guests from Las Angeles and Tollywood noted. many names garbled in OCR.

Dorothy Steves Wools Mesday Hetty Thorpet Jeaste EL Baylor Baylor Uviveraity Wace Judea RE B. Baylor Wito Nisa Baysor

Elsworth Johns Nuptial Rites Announced

Elsworth Johns announce the engagement of their daughter Pamela to G. Trued Edsvoy son of Mr and Mrs Benen Myswovely. The ceremony occurred Sunday night with Mrs Edsworthy and Sir George as witnesses in formal society circles.

Elsworth-Johns Lil. Cor Crloyor Johns Pamela G. Trued

Comparison Interests Women of Texas Tour Report Controversy

A muddled report discusses perceived benefits and risks of a pharmaceutical product marketed to women in Texas and Oklahoma City, citing participant responses about being influenced by CARDUS claims. The piece implies health claims target female digestion, assimilation, and relief from functional symptoms, with mixed reactions from respondents.

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