NCO Wives Club Holds Luncheon With Guest Speaker
The NCO Wives Club met for a luncheon last week hosted by Mrs Doris Marian and Mrs Doreen Byson. Guest speaker from the Children's Welfare Bureau of San Antonio addressed the group. Belle Hopkins elected treasurer. committee members include Mary Bangley, Pat Profitt, Ann Tomblin, Louise Bail, Shirley Spaulding, Evie Powers, Arene Clipping, Sally Elsenring, Jacqueline Blacker, Brooksie Greene, and Cat Garland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NCO Wives
aTarivary
Doris Marian
Doreen’ Byson
R¢-Bureau of
San Antonio
Pat Profitt
Ann Tomblin
Louise Bail
Shirley Spaulding
Evie Powers
Arene ‘Clipping
Sally Elsenring
Jacqueline Blacker
Brooksie Greene
Cat Garland
Paasikivi Faces Tight Reelection Fight in Finland
In Helsinki on January 16 the aged president Paasikivi faced a stiff reelection battle as Finns vote for 300 electors to meet February 15 and choose a president for a six year term. Officially backed by a Conservative Liberal coalition, Paasikivi 79, is favored but narrowed by SD split and Moscow backed opposition.
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Paasikivi
Helsinki
Tinland
Russia
Pausiklii
Social
Democrats
Nigerian student to pay Notre Dame tuition in coconuts
Michael Uda Akpan, 24, of Nigeria, will enroll at the University of Notre Dame next month and pay tuition almost entirely in coconuts. Sixteen Nigerian villages in his clan council agreed to fund his education from revenue from a special coconut harvest. The plan reflects a rare cultural exchange and a practical wartime era bartering spirit.
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South ‘Bend
INS
Michael Uda Akpan
Nigeria
University of Notre Dame
Coconuits
Clan ‘Council of Nigeria
Akpan
Large social season parties grace busy calendar
Three large and pretty parties highlighted the social calendar with hosts Charles Ursehel Jr Lewis Moorman Jr and Earl Slick at a Bright Shawn tearoom buffet for about 80 guests. Yellow decorations and blooms framed the event and guests included Debutantes Betty Stone Rose Terry along with German club honorees and society leaders from Dallas and Lake Providence Louisiana.
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Charles Ursehel Jr
Lewis Moorman, Jr
Earl Slick
Bright Shawn
White Howers
John Dittmar
Dan Peavy
Felix McKnight
Dallas
Dittmar
Agnes Clegg
Ralph Lehr
Lake Providence
W. F. Triesch-mann
King Triesch- Imann
Decontrol Rent Sparks Big Increases in Six Cities
The U S Housing Expediter released a survey showing rent decontrol in six large cities led to substantial increases. Dallas saw the largest rise with 67 percent of free-to-rise units up an average 13.66 dollars monthly. Other cities included Knoxville Jacksonville Salt Lake City Topeka and Houston with notable jumps in rents and share of units affected.
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Washington
INS
U. S
Inhor Department
Tighe E. Woods
Dallas
Houston
Topeka
Knoxville
Tenn
Salt Lake City
Jacksonville
Fla
Donald Duck Sets Silliness Record in Puck Weekly
In this comic issue, Donald Duck and a slate of favorites chase a humorous “unbreakable” record amid gags and slapstick. Readers join the chase through panels filled with antics, quips, and lighthearted misadventures as the comic weekly showcases classic characters.
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Donald Duck
Puck
The
Comic Weekly
Big Enlor Comic Magazine
Small-town Notes and Novelties From Social Pages
Mrs. Phil Wright’s Dallas visit yields granddaughter Anne Rogers winning a blue ribbon for counting to one hundred by twos and fives. Music at the Anacacho room features Steve Kisley and his orchestra with Lorraine Chanter modeling elegance. Col and Mrs Clarence Wy Brand plan a move to 845 Morningside Dr as Vera and Ralph Granger’s cat plays fetch with tossed paper balls for a playful stride.
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Miriam McGary
Phil Wright
Dallas
Anne Rogers
Anacacho Room
Steve Kisley
Sweet Lorraine
Lorraine Chanter
Col
Mrs
Clarence Wy
Brand
Morningside Dr
Vera
Ralph Granger
Local social notes reflect visits and upcoming events
A sightseeing trip through New Mexico and El Paso is recalled, visiting Harold Stewart. Daughters of Penelope hosted a tea for Miss Kiki Poulos, a Maids of Athens member, with Anita Pelias and others assisting. United Daughters of 1813 hosted a buffet and planned a bank review tea for Jan 28 in Alamo hall with Dolly Madison bio to be reviewed.
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Mexico
Sire
Esa
Brand
New Mexico
el Paso
Chihuahwa
Torreon
Harold Stewart
Daughters of
Penelope
Hecade Chapter
Ahepa
F. Bellos
Kiki Poulos
Maids of
Athens
S. Plalnos
Joan Alentakis
Anita
Pelia
Charles M. Sommers
Dolly Madison
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Peay Es Rae
Dad
Sis
SAN_ANTONIO
Ade Mavakao Gapfield
Joe Sheldon
Mary Elizabeth
Betty Stone
Rose Terry
Edwards
Pilon
McAnellys
Bermuda
McAnelly
Susan
Michael
Donna Ruth
Maj
Mc.Aneily
Anne
Studer
TRE Data
Carl's
Pennywise Shop
Taffetas
Carus Pennywise
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