Turbulent Turf Tales of Slim Maynard and Snapper
In 1939 San Francisco court tale, Slim Maynard and Snapper Billet chase racing riches at Tanforan and face betting schemes. Dan Mills dies after a Coronado accident. Heather flees Carmel Valley with Artichokes as she contends with Coronado’s fate and a farm split.
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Cerendie
Dan Mills
Dan
Charley Bassitt
Cormando
Coronado
Dan Rund
Heather
Carmet Valley
Los Angeles
Coronanda
Coal Black
Slim Maynard
Snapper Billett
Tanforan
F. Slim
Snapper
Santa Amita
Slim
Slan
Foots
Sol Berg
Foley
Berg
Beeg
Kelley
Mike McNulty
John Flammer
Jnto Ng
Ellis Street
Grapefruit Versatility From Vitamin Power to Desserts
Grapefruit offers high vitamin G value and substantial vitamin A. It loses vitamin C when cut or heated, so serve promptly. Broiled grapefruit shows a quick prep method and versatile serving as breakfast fruit, dessert, or salad component.
Good Manners Q A: Leaving a Group
A local etiquette column discusses proper farewell phrases after meeting new people. It compares saying I am happy to have met you to I’m happy to have met you and whether responses should be brief thank you or a mirrored courtesy. The piece explores polite exchanges between men and women.
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Wse
King Yens
Beauty tips and makeup notes from a glossy column
A long, illustrated beauty feature offers makeup advice on mascara, lipstick, and eye shadow, emphasizing natural tones, lash care, and blending. It covers social etiquette, introductions, and farewell phrases, then shifts to light tax chatter before noting a color page in The American Weekly.
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Tn Olor
American Weekly
Shoes with Satin and Suede Styles Spark Fashion
Steps Ahead offers a range of pumps and boots featuring stilted satin uppers in black or white with silver or gold embellishments. Alligator lizard accents in black or brown, contrasting stitched soles, elasticized suede textures, and wine latticed suede highlight a 1837 era collection by King Teas syng Tan.
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King Teas Syng
Collegians Return to Various Schools on Departure Day
A crowd gathered at the station as Jean Lapham left for Bruth College and other students prepared to depart Thursday. Hester Harrison Barclay Chamberlain Fidele Chamberlain and Ike Kampmann Jr. head to Lawrenceville Princeton and other colleges for the new term.
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Jean Lapham Goodby
Jean
Bruth College
Hester Harrison
Harry Barrison
Barclay Chamberlain
Lawrenceville
San Antonio Club Calendar Highlights Diverse Meetings
Wednesday events include the San Antonio general relief committee at 4 30 p m at the Scottish Rite cathedral and the Bel Culture club at Mrs Waldo Lewes home. Thursday groups range from the Girls Friendly Society at St Mark's church to the Railway Ladies Auxiliary at Mrs B T Slaughter’s home and more.
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San Antonio
Moore
Bultstring
San Antonio Bell Culture Club
Waldo
Bon Antonin Art League
Wite Museum
Bey Aleph Club
Zara Jowdy
Luncheon at St Anthony Hotel Updated for Debutantes
Mrs Gilbert Thorne changes luncheon schedule from Wednesday to Saturday for debutantes. Debs will model at Abe Bright Show Wednesday, guest of honor Mrsuth Stephens. Event to be held at the St Anthony hotel.
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Nes
Gilbert Thorne
Abe Bright
Mrsauth Stephens
St. Anthony Hotel
Boston Couple to Spend Time in San Antonio This Winter
Mr and Mrs W H Emerson of Boston plan a stay in San Antonio arriving in late January at the Aurora hotel Their son Everett will be with them Prior to a dinner dance Miss Emily Ann Bryant debutante will be honored with a cocktail party hosted by Misses Catherine and Mary Webb and Mr and Mrs West Labat Emily Ann Bryant traveled to Austin for a Pi Phi initiation with Miss Enid Roessler and Miss Martha Jean Strange who visited relatives during the holidays They then left for Denton where they attend Texas State Teachers College with Miss Roesslers parents Mr and Mrs Ira Roessler accompanying them to Callus before returning home
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Chicago
Jack BeDeneld
Hing Feas Syud
W. H. Emerson
San Antonio
Boston
Masa
Aurora Hotel
Everett Emerson
Emily Ann Bryant
Catherine
Mary Webb
West Labat
West Plume Place
Enid Roessler
Marha Jean Strange
Denton
Miss Roessler
Ira P. ‘Roessler
jCallux
Dance Invitation Dilemma From Club Member
Beatrice Fairfax advises a reader to invite another escort after a boy friend delays a promised response for a club dance. The club member echoes frustration with flaky commitments and suggests asking someone else to avoid missing the event.
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Beatrice Fairfax
Mise Fairfax
Sone
Mss
Kingcot Sypd
Holiday mood spills into chaos at a cocktail party
A holiday gathering ends in embarrassment as a guest trips on a dress and crashes into a room full of attendees. A friend steadies her while the shaken guest’s drink splashes the ceiling and walls. Sallie Taylor is blamed for mischief and wooden sabers become the talk of the trip to Europe.
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Martha
Calhoun
Tate
Felend
Tittle Sallie Taylor
Mre Vernon Taylor
Europe
Heyne Flack wedding date set in Batardor February 11
Marie Flack and fiancé Fred J Heyné chose Batardor for their wedding date on February 11. O P Behnabel is named club chair of the Pilot club and will head a New Year's reception at the Tourtat club Thursday at 1 pm. Pilot members will host winter visitors with Misses Hugman and Wright serving refreshments with Mrs. Nobles and Mrs. Woellert assisting.
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Marie Flack
Fred* J. Heyné
Nave
Batardor
O. P. Behnabel
Oman
Pilot Club
Squerite “Hugman
Gladys’ Wright
Gladys Nobles
Irina Woellert
King and Queen to Make So Stops on Canada Tour
The itinerary shows King George VI and Queen Elizabeth plan about 50 stops in Canada during a month long tour of Canada and the United States starting May 15. They will cross at Niagara Falls at 9:30 pm and stay in Washington at the White House as part of their visit.
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Ottawa
George
Queen Elizabeth
England
Als
Canada
Canad
United States
Niagara Falls
Montreal
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Whites House
Washington
Callander
Ontario
Alan Roy Dalyr
Dionne
Taronto
Budbury
Pal Bocanas
Wedding Rehearsal and Buffet Supper for Hartman Nuptials
A wedding party from Laurel Heights Methodist Church in Tuesday evening festivities dined at the Country club after rehearsal. Unique table decorations featured a silver pillow with sparkling silver shoes and pink flowers, silver bells, birds, and a pink heart motif. The setting included pink maline, silver candelabra, and shells, with about 50 guests served.
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Flore
Albert Hartman
Country Club
Laurel Heights Methodist Church
Hallie Crighton
Wedding of Flora Day Towns and Dr Hartman Jr in L A
Wednesday evening ceremony at Laurel Heights Methodist church followed by a reception at San Antonio Country Club. Thursday luncheon honors Dorothy Steves and Rath Stephens debutantes with Lucille Ted and Helen Tangarden Sanders attending.
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Flora Day Towns
Albert W. Hartman Jr
Laurel Heights Methodist Church
San Antonio
Matthews-Douglas Nuphiats Will Take Place in Sprig
The article notes weddings and engagements in a spring mood. Miss Sara Douglas will wed Dr John Larkin Matthews in a small ceremony with sister Mia present. Attendants include Paul Seiler of Tucson Aziz. The piece also mentions the engagement of Miss Kar oen Pardue’s to Preston Hocker and upcoming Easter wedding plans for Prestyne Vetter.
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Matthews
Douglas
Sprig
Sara Douglas
John Larkin Matthews
Wil
Mia
Paul Seiler
Tucson
Aziz
Mrs. Seller
Preston Hocker
Prestyne
Herman Vetter
A. R. Vetter
Kerrville
Thomas Leffernam High School
University of San Antonio
Weber &Lsp
University’ ‘of San Antonio
Alpha Kappa Phi Fratecriity
Steves Family Fetes New Year at Comfort Home
Mr and Mrs Bam Bell Steves and their daughters Joan and Annie Bell spent New Year's Eve at the Comfort Texas summer home of Mr Steves father. Guests included Mr and Mrs Park Street and Mr and Mrs R V Embleton who remain in New Orleans through Friday. The group attended the Sugar Bowl game in Austin and Mrs Vache Lackey and Mrs Gilbert Denman drove to Austin to visit Mrs Lackey's daughter Margaret Whisenant who was initiated into Pi Beta Phi.
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Dae Steves
Comfort Home
Bam Bell Steves
Aitte
Joan
Annie Bell
Mr. Steves
Comfort
Texas
Brl
Park Street
R. V. Embleton
New Orleans
Bob Lyles
Austin
Mrs. Vache] Lackey
Gilbert Denman
Austin ‘Wermesday
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Jack McDonald
Stapper
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St. Snapper
Agaist
Spapper
Chateau Thierry
Oemiliary Academy
Knuie Rockne
Gf Orchestra
New York Giants
Imsdeed Kitchen
Adwriter
AUS
Beeckman
Hans
Rani
Etree
Vehile
Prunella Wood
Collegians
S.A
Dale
Mrs
Pi Phi: Sorority
Pilon
Monsieur Chambray
Tule University
Heyne-Flack
L.A
Jack White
Plaza Hotel
Karoen Pardue
Naomi Childers
Daisy Fulton
M. A. Childers
W. 3
Fulton
Frances Manlove
Daisy Lee Corder
Catherine Hopwood
Helen Thomas
Gregg Francis
Luling
Frans]els
Bidney K. Lawehon
Pat Swearlasen
J.B. Muesser
Florence Mayer
B. J. Passmore
Mr. White
Laat
Eanh
Hagy McCollum
Murray
Die
Fannin
Hite
Donald Noves Nat
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Sraenen MU Ben Atelooks
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