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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1945

Page

5

Churchill Has It All Over Roosevelt Says Westbrook Pegler

Pegler argues Churchill surpasses Roosevelt in leadership, character, and oratorical power. He lauds Churchill for wartime resolve, public patronage of British morale, and daily political toughness, while criticizing Roosevelt for perceived arrogance and dependence on editors and slick rhetoric.

Winston Churchill Roosevelt Pegler Churchill Bolivia Holivia United States

Roosevelt pronunciation sparks debate on language roots

Ghurehill argues English accents reflect genuine local speech rather than elitist ruling. The piece questions a Roosevelt document’s relevance and asks what constitutes correct American pronunciation. It notes that Roosevelt’s repeated use of certain words may not align with diverse regional pronunciations across New York, the South, and the West.

Ghurehill Roosevelt Groton New York West America

Social calendar notes operetta and anticipated weddings

Monday evening the Friends of Music present The Gypsy Haven operetta at 8 15 p m in Municipal auditorium A 6 p m marriage of Mita Melena Hurst and Gpl Schreiner Hurtisan at St Mark s Episcopal Church followed by a reception at the Tap estry of the St Anthony hotel Tuesday Mrs Lavl Johnson hosts a luncheon at La Fundy campilmeabe Angels Jont Strain and bride to be ars

Friends of Music Gypsy Haven Municipal Auditorium Mita Melena Hurst Schreiner Hurtisan St. Mark's Episcopal Church St. Anthony Hotel 1Avl Johnson la. Fundy Campilmeabe Angels Jont Strain Bride-To-Bears

25th Anniversary Observed at Home Celebration

The 25th wedding anniversary of MY, Mya, and G. Luccacee was celebrated with breakfast at their home on January 21 after a few misses at St Cevellu's Castolia church. Guests included Mesdanes Gav il, Lucchese, Louise Rasch, Edward Urban, Onten Smith of Galveston, Jov Lucchese, Miss Bima Degasyerh, Albert Escamilla and Ed Urban. A reception for 300 followed at Beethoven Macnuereliey with dancing after buffet supper. Several assistants and guests from Galveston to Houston attended, along with numerous local honorees.

Mya G. 3 Luccacee Cele St. Cevellu Castolia Church Annie Lucchese Victoria Mestianes B.C Notrii A. BE West J. Freeschele Barbara Lora Set Baio Tranebina Ell Flo. Antoina Helotes

Mrs Wolff Hosts Pink Tea For Florence Lathe's Graduation

Mrs Wolff entertained about 60 guests at her home in honor of her daughter Florence Lathe a recent graduate of Mark Twain High School. The Milan cafeteria reception marked an eighth birthday and installed new officers with James Cara Hotheing as president and Irene Montgomery as recording secretary among others.

Herbert D. Walff Florence Liathe Mark Twain Jonlat High School Waleter Wolff Mesdomes Widla Walseland Walsh Centanel Milan Mrany James Cara Hotheing E. ‘T. Keehn Thest H. P. Hardy A. A. Stark Irene Montgomery M. Predmore FJ Alvis Mesdamee M.D. O'Neal Mkete Lane H. Howell J. Bier Grovell Thorn Maude Duncan W. Hatyer U. Helm HT. Green G. TD. McLoney Wi, Word

Sturm-Byler Nuptials Held At Fort Sam Houston

Miss Clara Leo Byler daughter of Dr and Mrs Roy Deets Byler married Lieut Jack Joseph Stairm at Fort Sam Houston post chapel. Bride given by father with Mrs John Mahy matron of honor and bridesmaids including Mrs Hugh F Lars kin Alex G Kelinsky and Mary Margaret Prierton. Best man William O Ash. groomsmen Capt Hugh F Larkin Capt Alex J Kelisky Capt Robert E Hines. Reception at bride’s home. couple to live in San Antonio after wedding trip. Lieutenant Sturm stationed at Randolph Field. Out of tone guests listed from Chicago Houston Victoria and Meadeems notes.

Clara Leo Byler Roy Deets Byler Jack Joseph Stairm B.A. Sturm Chicogy Post Chapel Fort Sam Houston John Mahey Hugh Fp, Larskin Alex G. Kelinsky Mary Margaret Prierton Wwrut Wiliam O. Ash Hugh F. Larkin Alex 3 Kelisky Robert E. Hines O. A. Pax Emma Wilcox Rush Bailey Jr Batt Antonio Sturm Randolph Feld Mra A. Stacia Bobby Sturm Aid Mita Wiliam Leigh Chicago Mir John Arthur Maher June Maher Houston A. Myths B. W. Brewer Attis Dvecen Brewey Yoakum

Mrs Hamilton Arrives As Overseas Colonel’s Wife Visits

Mrs Hamilton arrives to spend the duration here while Colonel Hamilton is overseas. In New York she was urged to remain reliable, and she is the former Mrs Vivian Brown Gillespie. The Ninth Infantry unit at Fort Sam Houston is referenced along with local Legion involvement. A Monday meeting at the Blue Bonnet Hotel studio will discuss national legislation and feature Thomas Jefferson High School musicians.

Uariee Hamilton New York City Hamilton New York Vivian Brown Gillespie Coronel Hamilor Fort Sam! Houston Ninth Infantry Jaiiment Fos Unit American Legion Aux- Almy P.m Blue Bornet Hotel Thomas Jefferson High School

Wallace Era Hinted as Nation Faces Radical Pressure

A reader letter recounts internal party strife over Henry Wallace and Jesse Jones, claiming Wallace would become dominant in a future cabinet and warning that Southern and Republican factions may unite against Roosevelt’s allies. The piece portrays Wallace as president-dictator risk and critiques Roosevelt aides, hinting at a conservative revolt shaping upcoming politics.

UPTOY San Francisco Hillman Wallace Henry Wallace United States Getraloger Chicago Hig Stats California Robert W. Kenny FB. A. G Roosevelt Sidney Hillan Wen Jones Okey and Wallace Jesse Jones Southern Dienity Ike Harry Hopkins Mr. Roosevelt Numeber Flecat Rooxovel Jose Fones Truman Daily Worker People’s Daily Tom Connolly Dear Alhen Unioneer Frankensteen Benator Pepper Dow Tholot Tolqse Mr. Rodec Veélt Congress Wallace Road Rich Herbert Hoover Wigh Place Hoover Tsa Hoovers Wehrs

Amazing Barcel diet claim promises quick fat loss guide

An advertising pitch promotes a Barcel home remedy claiming rapid fat loss and toned figures with a mystery concentrate and fruit juice. It urges readers to obtain the product, follow simple instructions, and return a bottle if not satisfied, touting near-magical results and youthful appearance.

Loch Alora

WAC Lieutenant Found Dead in Dallas Hotel

Forty-year-old WAC Lieutenant Aline BD of Atlanta was found dead in her Dallas hotel room yesterday. Justice of the Peace W. In Sterrett said Lieutenant Gordon appeared to have died of natural causes and had been dead about 14 or 15 hours. An autopsy ordered by the Eighth service command will determine the verdict.

Westarg Winston Churchill Dunkirk Hitler Churchill Hollywood Cérse Buck Rovermpots Mance Dallas Jun Aline BD Atlanta Dilas Justice of the Beara W Sterrett Lingtenint Gordon

Houston Guest Entertains Mrs Brown Jr at Bright Shawl

Houston guest Mrs Thomas Rherds visits aunt Mrs P H Swearingen and is entertained at a lunch on Monday at the Bright Shawl. Attendees include Mesdames Newnan Leeper Cohen Cohen Pfeiffer Hanratty Cohen of Austin Levy of Marin and others. Initiates Edna Roche Simp Fincher Hagel Bell Cawthorn Wide Crow Della F Hernandes Jewel Gogan with Veterans of Foreign Wars group present Engle hall hosted by Texas department preston Schoap as visiting member.

Houston Alexander A. Brown Jr Fonday Thomas Rherds P. H. Swearingen Mesdames Leslie Newnan Herry A. Leeper M. D. Cohen Phiilip D. Cohen John Pfeiffer J. P. Hanratty Chester Cohen Austin Maurine Levy Marin Molten Transport Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars Mos Engle Hall Preston’ of Texas Tase Schoap Merber Edna Roche Simp Fincher Hagel Bell Cawthorn Wide Crow Della F. Hernandes Jewel Gogan

Miss Dorothy Patton Weds David Mechler at St Gerard's

Miss Dorothy Patton daughter of Mrs D O Patton wed David William Mechler son of Mr and Mrs Mechler at St Gerard's Catholic Church on a Sunday. Rev B J Krieger officiated with Miss Mary Katherine Koett and the St Gerard's choir in attendance. The bride wore a gown with Mrs Mervin Pytis and Miss Mary Elizabeth Campbell as bridesmaids. Niece Joan Patton was flower girl and Ensign Edward Mehter served as.best man. Reception followed at the bride's parents home with Mrs Linds Danysch Mrs J Carle and E Campbell assisting. The couple will honeymoon in Monterrey Mexico and reside in Honolulu Hawaii. The Dide Spidy club will meet at the home of Mrs Bill Watkins with talks on science and medical topics.

Dorothy ‘Maris Patton Mervin Pytisher Mary Elizabeth Campbell Joan Patton Sere Poerner Edward Bmechter Merdames Linds Danysch

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Westbrook Pegler Women In Politics Bam Rosénman Tommy the Cork Robert Shere Growler Gubtermipa Benito Churwill Royal Air Force Troosevelt Joolonels Churchills Roosevel White House Arnert Kerpa House of Commons Apti Emooth Honda Anftoner W. HW. Shelton Nee Dneved C. P UO Ay R. H. Hannum Washington, D. C Hannum San Antonio Arsenal C. R. Breckenridge Bright Shaws Mrs. Wolff Sturm-Byler Fort Sam Mrs. Hamilton Upton Close Barcel WAC Garfielf G. D. Werner W. W. Stroud Werner Marguarita Stroud Agnes Werner Elmendorf Miss Patton D. Mechler Dide Spidy Club Bille Watkins Bailey Greus Watkins Charlie ’Burt Galendar Onttnussus Club J. Doman Sacramenta Atarax SKY Mail
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