Mrs Locke Hosts Visitors And Birth Announcement
Mrs Jack Locke entertained at her home Tuesday with guests including Mrs Jamies Nixon sisters Mrsdames Charles Lesley Anne and Benjamin Griggs of St Paul Minn John C Bell of Phila and Ethan Shepley of io The visitors will return home Wednesday May after a week with Doctor Lang Mr and Mrs Ralph Hermann announce the birth of a son Ralph Louis on February 9 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lows Schaefer and Mr and Mrs Ferdinand Herewen Miss Sarsh Williamson will preside at the Shakespeare club meeting at 430 pm Thursday at Miss Lids Biskle Ries Mrs Willis Yost co host The Rev C Cadwallader will speak at Hot Wells meeting at 245 pm Thursday Mrs Henry Satcher in charge of Founders day program
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Jack Locke
Taneheon
Jamies W. Nixon
Lows Schaefer
Ferdinand Herween
Sarsh Williamson
Bhakespeare Club
Rev. C
Cadwallader
Henry Satcher
Spring sewing apron Pattern 9083 offers quick one yard suffices
A fabric saver pattern 9083 for a practical smart apron with optional contrast binding or self fabric bias strips. Available in small medium large sizes with yardage details and ordering info from the San Antonio Light Pattern Department. Marian Martin 1944 catalog mentions extra patterns and New York office fulfillment.
Navy raises age limit for reserve commissions
The age limit for general sea duty officers seeking Tayal Reserve commissions has been raised from 35 to 38 years. Applicants under 30 must have a college degree, while those 30 to 38 need at least two years of college work. Lt. Comdr. Seward Baldwin of the Houston naval procurement office issued the notice. Lirot M. R. Sumption will interview applicants at the Federal Building in San Antonio from Wednesday to Friday.
Texas Hash Popular in San Antonio School Cafeterias
At Page School food demonstration, Mrs Exlinds Simmang prepared Texas Hash, a meat and rice dish with tomatoes, noted as a wartime meat extender. The dish, popular with Highland Park pupils, was learned years ago from The San Antonio Light. Vera Seidemann led the event, with other dishes like spaghetti and creole eggplant also shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Page School
Exlinds Simmang
Highland Park School
Simmang
Vera Seidemann
E. 0. Moffett
Ruth
Negro Soldiers Film Previewed in Hollywood
The War Department’s first film on Negro soldiers from the Revolution to World War II, The Negro Soldier, was previewed in Hollywood. The 40 minute documentary highlights 13 million Black citizens, about 10 percent of the nation’s manpower, who fought to build and defend the United States. Colonel Frank Gavra, a former Hollywood director, supervised production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
War Department
Nesta
Prank Gavra
Wideman cites improved downtown buildings fire safety
City building inspector Carl Wideman reports 42 outdated downtown structures upgraded to meet fire ordinance standards with new fire escapes roofs floors and ceilings in a review presented to Commissioner PL Anderson. The report also notes 27 frame shacks removed from packing lots and replaced with Trepcool construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wideman
Carl Wideman
PL. Anderson
Three Schools Set On Income Tax Instructions
Three more schools to give instruction on the 1944 income tax were announced Tuesday by Berry, agent in charge of the internal revenue office here. The classes will be held at 8 p.m. next Monday at Randolph Field, February 22 at New Braunfels, and 1:30 p.m. February 24 at Seguin.
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Imore
Dmrry
Bussey
Internal Revenue Office
Randolph Field
New Braunfels
Sed
Seguin
Military promotions roll across theaters in war effort
First Lieut Stanley D Robinson of the Toth Air Force unit promotes to captain at an Eighth Air Force command in Northern Ireland. Py. Charles Cavoie, 18, among the youngest airplane mechanics, serves in the ground crews overseas. James H Berry, brother of Mrs. Leroy A. Foraker, promoted to sergeant in the China Burma India Air Service command. Robert F Rea, son of Mr. and Mrs. N. M. Morrison, promoted to private first class in the Marines Somewhere in the Aegean. Marcus D Montgomery, ex surveyor, promoted to staff sergeant with a troop carrier command station in England. Lt Charles E Adair, wife and son at 217 Arlington Court, promoted to captain with the 13th Air Force in the South Pacific. Ptc Richard C Japhet promoted to corporal and Pvt Claude R Walleforce received the Good Conduct medal.
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Stanley D. Robinson
West Huisache Evelue
Toth Air Force
Mediterranean
Eighth Air Force
Ufe
India
James H. Berry
Leroy A. Foraker
Wellhausen Street
Jourdanton
Marines
Marcus D. Montgomery
Colglamier and Hoff
England
D. E. Montgomery
Miranda
Charles. E. Adair
Arlington Court
13Th Air Force
South Pacific
Ptc
Richard C. Japhet
East Fimira Street
Claude R. Walleforce
Bonham Street
Embroidery Pattern Offer from Needlecraft Dept Texas
Nou Lingre down to steer Nou Lingre down to steer AS a bedspread or picture this jhhild's prayer in embroidery will be lasting Influence on your child. Make two individual pictures of the pictorial parts. It's needlework you'll love to do. Pattern 183 contains a transfer pat tern of wm 15 by 1-inch panel, iStitches. garments, ib cents. Send 15 cents in come for these Needlecraft Department, San An tonio, Texas. Write plainly pattern number, your Name and address. Pitteeh cents more brings you our new 12-page needlecraft catalog- 133 ilustrations of designs for em broidery, knitting, crochet, quillts, home decoration, togs. (Orders are filled in the New York office and delivery may zel l quite two weeks or longes
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San Antonio
Texas
Marian Martin
New York
Jhhild
San Antonio Light, Needlecraft Department
Visitors Bring News and Notes From Grenola and Local Red Cross
Mrs J M Boten of Grenola Kansas arrived for a two week visit with her daughter Mia Al Chalkley. Cpl Henry W Altadadt of Iowa recovering at Brooke General Hospital from overseas wounds spoke at the Red Cross Volunteer services meeting at La Villita stressing morale boosting aid to men in service. Adolph Beckmann, on the board, was guest introduced by chairwoman Mrs Ernest Brown as division reports were given. Resignation of Mrs Gunther Oreringer as production chairman accepted and Mrs William C King Jr named co chair of Nurses Aids with Mrs Paul McSween. Mrs A B Neuhaus to assist Mrs Thomas Mathis as surgical dressings chair. A crystal shower for Miss Lorraine Neugebauer bride-elect was held at the home of Mrs Albert Salisbury Jr. with Misses Carie Mallent and Susanne Foerster in charge of the bride’s basket. Thirty guests attended.
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Cpl. Henry
W. Altatadt
Iow
Brooke General Hosspital
Red Cross Voleunteer
la Villita
Red Cross
Adolph Beckmann
Ernest Brown
Gunther. Oréinger
William C. King Jr
Paul McSween
A. B. Neuhaus
Thomas Mathis
Peat
Loraine Neugebauer
Albert Selisbury Jr
Carie Mallent
Susanne Foerster
Adeline Neugabauer
Rufus Kiltasse
Helen Mitchell
Miss Drennon Married Edward Drenson announces wedding
The marriage of Evelyn Drennon to Lt. Richard Howell Jr took place February 14 in Austin where Howell is stationed at Bergstrom field. The couple reside at 1909 Hio Grande street Austin. Numerous local ladies served on committees for club and society events. A large USO open house for service members was held on Alamo Pines with student volunteers assisting. News items cover numerous social meetings, club officers, and upcoming events in San Antonio society circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Drenson
Evelyn
Elizabeth
Richard S. Howell Jr
Richard
Howell
San Antonio
Austin
Bergstrom Field
Hio Grande Street
P T A Luncheon And War Era Plans Noted
More than 200 representatives from city and county P T A groups have reserved for the Rolbng Table luncheon at 12 30 p m Wednesday at Travis Park Methodist church with Mrs N P Wimberly in charge. The program will cover yearly themes and commemorative exercises mark the March Alamo anniversary. Frances Doneker named chairman. March 2 Texas birthday to be celebrated by the Texas Historical and Landmarks association. Mrs Ida Schweppe and Col Martin L Crimmins spoke on David Crockett life. Adina De Zavala presided. The Post War World will be discussed at a Delta Kappa Gamma meeting with Waldo Graft Dr John McMahon and Andy Bush as speakers.
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P.T. A. Councily
Travis Park Methodist Church
N. P. Wimberly
Frances Doneker
Alamo
Texas Historical and Landmarks Association
Texas
Ida Schweppe
Martin L. Crimmins
David Crockett
Adina de Zavala
Beta Tau
Delta Kappa Gamma
Washington
Gunter Hotel
Waldo Graft
John McMahon
Andy Bush
W. C. McGavock
Obscure notices from Moree foreman
Fragmentary OCR item identifies John L. Mus as a foreman in Moree and references his mother in unclear phrasing. No clear event, date, or organization can be determined from the readable text.
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Mus
John L. Siete
Moree
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Ghee Street
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J. Eklund
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Home Is
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Atractive
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