Military promotions and assignments at army air fields and academies
A long list of promotions and assignments within the army air forces and medical corps is reported. Names include Marvin B Holloway promoted to technical sergeant at Big Spring bombardier school and Capt Elbert M Weeks on duty at Pampa army air field. Lieut Cynthia M Moore and Lieut Mary F Cavanaugh advance in the nurse corps. Capt Robert F L Gossett serves as flight surgeon at Perrin field station hospital. Other officers move up from major to lieutenant colonel and captain to major within the air corps and medical branches. A student, Marion Hoffman, studies for aviation cadet appointment at the University of Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin B. Holloway
West
Hermine Boulevard
Big Spring
Clarerice T. Pullin Jr
Wickenburg
Avr
Elbert M. Weeks
Pampa Army Air Field
Cynthia M. Moore
Ellis C. Moore
North St. Mary's Street
Army
Howard G. Thomas
Cedars Breet
12Th Air Force Air Support Command
Mediterranean
Colvern Dewey “Henry
Medical Corps
West Commerce Street
Paul Kenneth
Walker
Air Corps
Abisa Avenue
Son Born To Browns Dick Terrell Brown Born Feb 6 Houston Parents Say
Mr. and Mrs. Archie Brown of Houston are parents of a son Dick Terrell Brown born February 6. Grandparents are Mrs Brown and Mrs Dick O. Ter rel, both of San Antonio. Mr. Brown remembered as Mass. Margate Terrell. Mrs Terrell is in Houston now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie 8. Brown
Houston
Dick Terrell Brown
48. Brown
Dick O. Terrel
San Antonio
Brown
Mass. Margate
Blue Bonnet Margarine Taste Test Ad Claim
In a vintage Blue Bonnet margarine ad Blue Bonnet Sue extols the product as fresh sweet and table friendly. The narrator urges readers to sample the spread and trust in its real honest flavor made from nutritious vegetable oils and fresh milk from American farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allfcon
Fine American Farms
Pat Pattern 9019 Sewn Dresses and Patterns
Mrs Barnes Tone and guest wearability highlighted in Pattern 9019 a button front frock trimmed with simple stitching. sizes 12 to 40 require 3 3-4 yards of fabric. Pattern plus Needlework motifs cost 20 cents. Marian Martin spring pattern book 10 cents extra. Orders handled by The San Antonio Light pattern department with two week delivery from New York office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Light, Pattern Department
San Antonio
Texans
Marian Martin
New York
Needlecraft Department
Texas
Bell Boy Changes Story In Drake Hotel Murder Case
Chicago report states bell boy Walter Shawke altered his account after earlier testimony tied to Mrs Adele Born Williams and her daughter. Investigators pressed Drake hotel staff as coroner urged a reconstruction of the crime scene while police rechecked door keys, jewelry, and the gunwoman theory amid witness statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Boy
Chicago
Pep
Walter Shawke
Adele Born Williams
Drake Hotel
Shawke
John Tierney
Jewel
Trief
John Quinn
Itzy
Stanley Gook
Clyde Brewster
Lancaster
Penetro salve advertised for cold season relief
An old advertisement promotes Penetro salve claiming both warm vapors comfort nasal congestion and improved circulation when rubbed on. The copy emphasizes yearly "cold attacks" and offers 25c for a single supply and 35c for a double supply.
Shoe Stamp No 2 May Be Valid For Footwear
Washington report says civilian supply officials expect airplane stamp No 2 for shoes to be validated in May with adults likely to buy only one more pair in 1944. The WPB expert projects the yearly shoe ration at about one and a half to two pairs, as stamp No 7 covered late 1943. Efforts aim to keep children's allowances higher, with breaks in footwear shortages for mothers promised as production improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
WPB
Shower for TS Bercaw set by Miss Winters at Ridgewood Court
Mrs Thurman E Bercaw formerly Miss Emma Elizabeth Bylacoe will be honored at a kitchen shower Monday evening hosted by Miss Edith May Winters in Ridgewood court home. Also noted a dinner party at the Merstott home honoring Pvt Paw L Shepherd Jr of Winston-Salem stationed at Fort Sam Houston with guests including Mr and Mrs B L Grubbs and daughters Diana, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Merstott
Virginia
Pvt
Paw
L. Shepherd Jr
Winston-Salem
M.C
Fort Sam Houston
B.L. Grubbs
Diana
Gloria Hale
Doris Idol
Nell Hubbard
Marjorie Kearns
Samuel Rowell
George Gerhart
Robert Baxter
Albert Shamot
Wedding Postponed and Local School Pageant Announced
The marriage of Miss Mary Margaret Helb and Maj. Nester Evan Cole was postponed to a later date while Capt. Jarvis Jones wed Miss Treas Reed in Laurel Heights Methodist Church. The Lamar Elementary School PTA meets Friday at 2:20 PM to view February's House pageant with casts led by Mrs. C Redding and Miss Teresa Denning, including acrostics by Miss Elizabeth Bailey and a history segment by Mrs. Veltyaan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Margaret Herb
Peter Henry Helb
Maj
Nester Evan Cole
Ming Treas Lee Reed
Oklahoma City
Tony Krahl Jr
Kansas City
Capt
Jarvis ©. Jones
Laurel Heights Methodist Church
Theo Cox
Captain Jones
Iris. Loyd. Jones
Lamar
B.T. A
C. ©. Redding
M. J. Sorley
Fred Schimmel
Filbert Gate
Sidney L. Bouthit
William Wahry
Teresa Denning
Alice Delery
Elizabeth Bailey
Lamar School
Parent-Teachers Association
Arthur P. Veltyaan
Langford family items from Oklahoma travel notes
Mrs Langford left last week with her son David Helth for Tantan Oklahoma Captain Tange ford is stationed at Fort Bill Oklahoma Hostess sororities for the Pan Hellenic meeting at 10 a m Saturday at Cox House La Wiilila will join Delta Zeta and Kappa Alpha Theta chapters Miss Constance Swander speaks on How You Share an Important Job With the Professional Social Worker during the program
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Langford
David Helth
Tantan
Okla
Captain Tangeford
Fort Bill
Cox House
la Wiilila
Will Ilee Delta Zeta
Kappa Alpan
Theta
Misa Constance Swander
Social calendar notes for Friday and Tuesday events
Social calendar lists J V Rowan hosting a 4 to 5 p m tea at her home in honor of Miss Nancy Oden a bride to be Blue Bonnet Grove No 1972 Woodmen circle to meet at 2 p m Tuesday in W W hall 822 East Houston Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Bonnet Grove
Woodview Circle
W. O. W. Hall
Bess Dolan
Pélignal
Mesdames
Emily Woodson
Claudia Jones
Kate Ferguson
Ethel Philips
Anna Sbarbtrio
Catherine Frelsen
Genevieve Hull
Jackie Hodges
Cora Willams
Mra
J. V. Rowan
Nancy Oden
Woodmen Circle
W. Hall
East
Houston Street
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Thom David Cobb
Care TM
William White Southard Jr
Med
Charles Augustus Holxhouser
West Gramercy Place
Arthur James Robinson
Claude Milton Cox Jr
Infantry
Cornell Avenue
Lee Everett
Craig
South Park
Boultvard
Clayton Anthony Quigg
Iowa Street
Charles Milby Hartwell
Corps of Engineers
East Courtland Place
Eli Goldstein
Washington Street
Fleischmanirs
Rony Arish
Hieischmann
Ac Uve
Vitamin A Inc
Fleischmann
Sanantonio
Mrs. Barnes
Tonor
S. L. Dearey
G. T. Barnes
Colonel Barnes
Camp
Normoyle
Brigny Shawl
Mesdames Gragg Coley
Percy Elliott
B. C. Mecomas
Joseph Seep
George Carver
Lestie Soderberg
Camp Blanley
Herbert Kidwell
Delan Guards
West Malone
Cora Williams
Pauline Hell
Optimissus Club
Gladys Boles
Ialy
Opal Sasser
Book Review Committee
Virginia Flare
Eddie Rickenbacher
Victag
Gunter Hotel
Travis Park Church
Rita Fleming
Our Lady of the Lake College
Altruss Club
St. Anthony Hotel
Altrisa Club
Eunice Whiether
Norma Hanscock
National Defense
Ralph ‘Winton
FRY
FBI
St. Teresa's Aead
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Tierney Han
Randy
Andy
Cale Pols
Ragsdale
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