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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1944
Page
2
A fragment describes crochet work to craft comfortable slippers or bowtees. Instructions mention tops of knitting worsted yarn and durable rag soles in small, medium, and large sizes. Likely a home craft pattern with a simple step by step guide.
A reader asks about how long to wear black after a funeral and whether mourning should affect office attire. The columnist notes mourning is now personal choice, with many opting for simple black or dark gray pieces, and suggests sympathy cards should be acknowledged with a note of thanks.
A Salvation Army Holiness meeting Sunday morning featured Rev. A Larsen as speaker. His sermon topic was Reclaimed Goods. Lieut. J Versyckle will also address the service with remarks on the sermon subject Insillted.
Dr. GL Robinson of Trinity University will be guest speaker Sunday morning at Alamo Heights Presbyterian Church on Broadway. An inspirational meeting is scheduled for Monday at 2 30 p m with Mrs Burgoyne in charge.
The Rev A Scherzer preaches at Grate Lutheran Church on Avenue E and Fisieol. The morning service includes the subject Wisdom Tir Quy cimes as the pastor plans to bring the message. Midweek service is scheduled Wednesday at p.m. led by the pastor.
A Bible reading contest is announced for the second week of the Tre Dover Evangelistic campaign at East Side Emmanuel Church 107 South Pine Street. Participants include Children Gratia Young Prophets and Adults groups with prizes for the member reading the most chapters.
Mrs Bettley gives a party with 20 guests including her mother Mrs Hugh Compton and Mesdames Clift Nash and Joho Evans assisting in serving. Kendall Hatton, formerly Miss Blanche Lucy McNally, attended after a December marine engagement. The event took place Wednesday by her wits and involved Heaven and Mire Inne as she hosted guests.
The fragment describes a July pattern with inked markings and a snow themed design. It references waist handling and pattern piece layout with measurement notes and a 2-8 yard contrast. The readable text suggests a sewing pattern instruction page with dated styling and fragmented guidance.
Advertises Marian Martin patterns with 20 cent coin request and order details. Mentions pattern book with style selections and free sample before purchase. Notes use of The National Pattern Department and long delivery times from New York headquarters.
Dear Miss Fairfax answers questions about whether a grandmother can be classed as a dependent for military allowances, and explains how insurance changes and beneficiary notices work for service members. It covers dependent allowances, notification of policy changes, and guidance on keeping government life insurance after discharge. It also notes penalties for improper dependents payments and highlights a Navy hospital initiative using model airplanes to engage bedridden veterans.
Telegraph operators in hospitals gain speed with bedside telegraph keys and eight buzzer tables as servicemen study languages including Spanish Japanese Arabic and Italian. Veterans receiving rehabilitation are planned for vocational training to return to useful life in service or on the home front. Local report notes a quake breaking a dam at a lake in southwestern Sweden with casualties mentioned.
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