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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1944

Page

9

Military Demand Keeps Perfume Sales Humming

Catherine Lively of New York reports at the St Anthony hotel that perfume makers are prioritizing products for women in uniform. She notes England tried banning cosmetics, finding morale suffered. similar effects are seen globally as military demand sustains the perfume trade.

Catherine Lively New York Prince Mathha Belli St. Anthony Mass Lively England Abe

YMCA Craft Session Opens for Girls

The spring session of the YWCA craft studio invites junior high school girls to join each Saturday from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Mrs. Randolph Brown, Director, notes current work on leather articles with plans for a new felt project including beanies, suspenders, bells, and purses. There is no registration fee. participants pay only for materials.

Ywca Craft Studio Randolph Brown Evis Firls

1944 Pattern 9085 Frock For Women In Cotton Or Rayon

The San Antonio Light pattern department offers pattern 9085 a flattering all purpose suit dress with front and back panel and waistline cuts. Available in women's sizes 34 to 48, size 36 requires 414 yards of 39 inch fabric. Also includes a needlework motif pattern for linens and garments. Send 20 cents for patterns or ten cents more for the 1944 Marion Martin Spring Pattern book. Orders processed from New York with about two weeks delivery.

San Antono Light Pattern Department San Antonio Texas Marlon Martin New York

Fashion Is Spinach Says Elizabeth Hawes In Quote

Chicago February twenty five In a candid remark Elizabeth Hawes author of Fashion Is Spinach stated that modern women dress poorly to please men now that many men are gone. She criticized women's clothing as not neat and said women themselves look terrible rather than their outfits. Hawes also noted men notice and comment on this change. She has left design to work with Unity Educational Department of Workers CIO.

Ghicago Elizabeth Hawes Worden Statf International Educational Department of the Unity Ed Atta “Workers CIO Liv Miss Hawes

Campus Club Dances Extend To Friday Evenings

The Campus Club, once a Saturday night activity for high school students, will hold Friday dances from 8 to 12 with drop-in social format and more games. Mrs. R. C. Bryan, Y secretary, says Friday events won’t disrupt school affairs and will feature tie-box music and scotch drinks. Miss DeRosetts Thomas will speak at McKinley P T A meeting, with Mrs. Quest Couch presiding.

Campus Club R. C. Bryan DeRosetts Thomas McKinley School Quest Couch

Tea Given In Home Tea Given In Home

Mrs. C. B. McCollum hosted a sealed tea at her home Friday afternoon. Guests and servers included Mesdames James Crenshaw Almond Dobbs L F Janecek A J Vick O F Swift LF Vick Johnson Griffiths Tobin Rote H B Lowndes B A Boone Dan Parkinson Joseph Robson Larry Cothburn Beulah Marmion D W Sharpton Ruth Carswell and Gene Guysinger.

C. B. McCollum James W. Crenshaw Almond Dobbs L. F. Janecek A. J. Vick O. F. Swift LF. Vick Johnson Griffiths Tobin Rote H. B. Lowndes B.A. Boone Dan Parkinson Joseph Robson Larry Cothburn Beulah Marmion D. W. Sharpton Ruth Carswell Gene Guysinger

Club Calendar Saturday Chapter D P E 0 12 30 p m

Home gathering at Mrs L C Whitehead 108 Grove Place for Club Calendar Saturday Chapter D P E 0 12 30 p m See Sgt and Mrs Arthur W Nagel welcomed a son Gary Edward born February 21 at Brooke General Hospital Bernice Jones mother in law of Mrs Nagel daughter of Eldred C Jones Grandparents Mr and Mrs Arthur Rage paternal side

L. C. Whitehead Grove Place Arthur W. Nagel Gary Edward Brooke General Hospital Nagel Bernice Jones Eldred C. Jones Arthur Rage

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