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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1944
Page
13
An advice column reflects on announcing a month-old adopted daughter. Readers discuss whether to send traditional birth notices, with sample notes suggesting formal, heartfelt messages to distant friends and family about the happy adoption.
Fragmented ration calendar notes detail sugar, meat, stamps and exchange rules across Books 3 and 4, including sugar stamps 30 and 40, blue and green tokens, and canning allowances. Also quoted are etiquette tips for a girl awaiting a date, and references to price violations and ration office contacts.
The listing covers USO and Army Navy club events in San Antonio Texas including bowling 4:30 to 1, a 8 p.m. informal dance with Le Fogg, a 0 to 10 pm bowling session, an orchestra performance by Tehearant and Wingo, a juke box dance after a rehearsal, and a 4 p.m. program with Salvation Army at 505 North By m. Carlot Funboree at UB GeArmy. A dance class at 8 pm and plans for a Salvation Army Catholic Community meeting plus a Monday notice in the San Antonio Light dated February 21 1944.
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