Makyn firm's sale triggers police inquiry in Strand
Meredith meets Mr Makyn at The Chestnuts Palmerston Crescent and is told a law firm bought Makyn Road Transport by an unnamed buyer. He then consults solicitor Forsdyke, who warns of Whiteway and Hammond’s shady clientele and confirms the firm’s recent changes and cautious operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meredith
Somerset House
Makyn Road
Zocdon
Makyn
Percy F
The
Chestnuts
Palmerston Cres
Koen
John
Mr. Makyn
John Brusanely
Scotland Yard
Johin
Palmerston
Sir John
Fletcher
sMaky
Akyn
Makyn Aay T Company
Peecim
John Nec- Intyre
Emmannered Meredith
Csolmiers
Whitney and Hemmond
Victarie Street
Joan
Makyp
Inner Temple
Forsdyke
Porsdyke
Mr. Forsdyke Luagned
Whiteway and
Harmmond
Solictore
Mr. Forsdyke
Sy John
Whiteway
Tlamimnond
Whiteway and Sons
Wooder Batte
Bincé Hammond
Hammond
Legal Loopholes and Hidden Societies Mentioned by Forsdyke
In a tense exchange, Forsdyke hints that a financier uses law loopholes via groups tied to the Brotherhood of Lenin, the Soviet Society of Service, and the Fellowship of the New Day. Sir Joan Meredith reacts with astonishment as telephone access is arranged to speak with Captain Kenneth Lee and arrange a dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seredith
Soviet Society of Service
Fellowship of the
New Day
Joan Meredith
Mr. Forsdyke
Sir John
Meredith
Scotland
Records Department
Kenneth Lee
Tubby
Table Talks by Mildred Kitchen and the Makyn transport clues
The column blends home cooking with odd anecdotes and a telegram of names. It recalls recipes like cornmeal mush with cheese and bananas baked with ground beef while weaving in characters such as Sir John, Meredith, and Kenneth Lee amid a backdrop of intrigue surrounding the Makyn transport company and past criminal charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Sir John
Savoy Grill
Kenneth Lee
Meredith
Captain Lee
Saline Crook in Junction with Parson Confesses
A Saline official recalls John McIntyre, a name changed last year, linked to a group of ex cons. Captain Lee suspects a broader fraud as transport ministry checks unfold. The scene centers on rumors, tag books, and Slimy Hart's involvement while a crime crew distracts patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McIntyre
Recerds
Sir John
Lee
Captain Lee
Mary
Dei
Leo
Ministry of Transport
Makyn
Tor
Sumythi
Meredith
Party Polka Dots By Prunella Woon
Prunella Woon notes a growing interest in fashion among young girls. She highlights party styles moving away from traditional pubish looks toward bolder fabrics and polka dot patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prunella Woon
Wallis
Good Manners By Mrs Corne On Dancing Etiquette
Practical tips for girls learning to dance to improve skills and poise. Emphasizes taking dancing lessons, practicing in mirrors, and gaining rhythm, with warnings against relying on looks to attract partners. Encourages effort, feedback from family, and avoiding apology when missing leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ly Lo Sen Whitt
Social calendar for L A with events at St Anthony hotel
Social calendar items list Mrs Ellie McCaleb hosting bridge at 7 30 p m at the St Anthony hotel with music noted later at 2 am at the Bright Shawl. Entertaining guests Mrs Elercobbins and sister Mrs Edith Adele Winsins with harmony and dancing on January 20 at the hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellie McCaleb
St. Anthony Hotel
Elercobbins
Edith Adele Winsins
Hindhnary Bal Hlay
Haa
Tve Foyer
Juanorne
Dinner and Dance at Country Club Slated
A cultural social item notes a dinner dance at the Country Club scheduled for Saturday evening February 3. Debutantes Miss Margaret Whisenant and others will present, with Mrs. Family Woodson hosting operations tied to Blue Bonnet Grove. The piece unfolds through local social updates and mentions of accompanying households and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mira
Henry HM
Bryant Pot
Lydia Bryant
Ueulvor City
Bit
Whitelaw Browninger
Zoud
Peare
Sweet and Low
Ceason
Margaret Whisenant
Heeter Harrison
Carolyn Brown
Margaret Walker
Edlin Qechran
Jamily Woodson
Blue Bonnet Grove
Woodmen
Cirely
R. G. Tabor
Oklahoma City
Norris Beard
Ruth, Beard
Aed Sb
J.b.gilmer
Social notes from Suffolk and Corpus Christi visitors
Mrs Gordon Blair arrived from Suffolk to spend weeks with her mother Mrs J Steele. Barbara Jones of Mitchell IL extends visit with brother and sister Lieut A R Walker at Kelly Field. Mrs Marjorie Mangham returns from Cincinnati after holidays, enjoying winter sports amid a heavy snow. Mr and Mrs Max Shaff return from Wicd holidays with relatives.
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Steele
Gordon Blair
Suffolk
Clarence M. Hocker
Corpus Christi
Barbara Jones
Mitcheleens IL. L
Ager
A. R. Walker
Kellyfeld
T Srintigni
Marjorie Mangham
Apak
Cincinnati
Marjorie Manghamn
Innier
Bet Freeman
Lovelorn Advice on Seeing Your Fiancé Frequently
Beatrice Fairfax counsels Mariam on how often to see her fiancé. The advisor notes work and family obligations may limit shared evenings. Suggests keeping one or two evenings per week for the couple, balancing love with responsibilities and future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Fairfax
Misa Fairfex
Marian
King Feaa
Beauty Tips for Enlarged Pores and Skin Care
The advice links enlarged pores to rough skintone and suggests changes in washing, diet, and routine. It recommends cool water, a half-hour mask, and a nightly rinse followed by a toner mix of witch hazel camphor and other ingredients. Daily orange or tomato juice is advised for internal and external health.
Club Calendar for S A club schedule on Monday and Tuesday
The listing shows a dense sequence of meetings across San Antonio clubs and organizations. Highlights include D Aosta Club at Sir Anthony Hotel and various lodge, PT A, Daughters of the Republic of Texas, Sewing groups, and garden clubs with times ranging from 10 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. at multiple addresses including 900 Past Guenther Street and 210 Florida Street.
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D'Aosta Club
Sir Anthony
Central Cootmitter
Women of
J Mark's Church
O. EK
Blue Bonnet Masonic Lodge
Elysian Club
Emma DeGasperi
Guenther Street
Itgar Allan Poe Junior| High School PT. A
San Antonio
Catnell
Tech School
Main Avenue
Gorossé Club
J. Anthony
Alena Bissida
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Alamo
Albert Snell
Florid Street
Themis Delptuan
Sears- Roebuck
General D. &, Stanley Circle
Grand Army of the Republic
Security Benefit Association
Plerian Study Club
G. L. Allem
Branford Avenue
St. Elizabeth Society
Monte Vista Garden Group
Werner
Beckman
Luther Delve Edison High School
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
Assembly House
Palette and Uhtsel Club
Sears, Roebuck
Marathon
International Relations Committee
Council of Jewish
West Pap- Jay Street
Clas
Moon
Fidelis Matrens
First Baptist Church
Zeta Lau Alphe Encounty
Milton Wagenmuehr
Ridgewood Avenue
Esn Antonio Distriet Dental Society
Merk Twain P.T. A
Omegeslurnnge
A. Hert’ Yon
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
A. B.! Williams
West Rosewood
Ava Nue
Monte Visit Garden Group
Wersler Beckmann
Blue Bonnet Grove
Woodmen Circle
W. Hall
Southwest Genrlogical and Research Society
Drought Party at Ranch and Yates Dance Night
Mr and Mrs Drought hosted a dinner party at their Meir country home with 80 guests and afternoon games. Mrs Ruby Estella Yates plans a 9 pm dance Friday in the Rose Room of the Guchter hotel as Agnes Conroy visits from Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drought
Ranch My
Franke Drowght
Meir
Droughiels
Neat
Ruby Estella Yates
Guchter Hotel
Misa Extelle Yates
Home Remedy Claim for Quick Cough Relief
A vintage home remedy promotes mixing granulated sugar with Pinex and guaiacol to relieve coughs quickly. The ad touts strong effectiveness, soothing airways, and rapid action, promising relief and favorable taste with a palatable syrup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter
Miss Rogers and Bob Alexander Married
Miss Rogers and Bob Alexander wed New Year’s Eve at 6 30 p m in Rev E A Powell’s home. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs W E Rodgers of Weimar, wore black alpaca with Japin fur jacket and miless green accessories. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs W W Alexander of Garland Texas. They plan to make their home in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bwilne Clarin Rodgers
Bute
Bob Alexander
E. A. Powell
Miless
W. C. Murray
Leslie Adams
Brige
W. E Rodgers
Weimar
John 0
Ayo
City
Alexander
W. W. Alexander
Garland
Texas
San Antonio
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Wotan
Francis Gerard
Cis
Conaull
Mildred Kitchen
Jules
Parson
Petes Rowl
Peter the Sponger
the Evangelist
Parr Reynolds
Old Bailey
Lewes Assizes
Mainwaring Guild
Brifaret Gav
Paris
Makyn Transport Company
Dus Beeckman
L.A
Pilon
Martha SH
Ook Calhoun
Ned Houston
British Honduras
Ned
Monsieur Chambray
Barbara
Albert Mavericks
South Carolina
Mrs. Gordon Blair
Max Shaff
Wicd
Melvin Alert
Beauty
S.A
Agnes Conroy
Houstons
Miss Rogers
Elsie
Borden
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