This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1944
Page
13
Shaw models in the Bright Shaw style show luncheon are listed with designers and participants. The Woman's Auxiliary to the Railway Mall Association plans a 2 p.m. Thursday meeting at Mrs Harvey Archer’s home 212 West Buff Avenue with Mrs C E Barton as cohostess.
A tea dance for cadets at the San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center will be held Sunday from 4 to 7 PM at the Gunter Hotel. Sponsors include Col. and Mrs. Walter Storrie, William Nesbit, Gilbert Thome and A W Robins. Hostesses are Mrs. A Brown, A P Hammett, L W Higgins and C W Harding. Bud and Marian Wash will lead a 3 PM dancing lesson. A lecture on Missions follows at Beacon Hill Presbyterian Church at 7 PM with Africa the topic and Mrs. Rowena McCutcheon as guest speaker.
Mrs Van 4 Patty president will host breakfast for the Women's Auxiliary of the Salvation Army at 10 8 m Tuesday. At the St Anthony hotel. The session will set plans for the home’s annual baby shower.
Mrs. Stanley Prank leads a push for San Antonio women to join Red Cross Home Service volunteers. The program assists service members and families with welfare reports, dependency claims, hospital care, and veterans reemployment. A February training institute seeks 35 to 45 recruits ages 25 to 45 with a car, gasoline ration support, and a willingness to sacrifice time.
Women hear Dr Monroe Everett discuss postwar planning in education at the Woman's club meeting chaired by Mrs N F Barnes. Mrs Charles S Fowler spoke on the need of women's clubs in war. Garden club hosts listed with several members and guests named. Fine Arts Round Table held with new member Philip J Shaver and others at various hostesses.
Miss Mary Kath leen Kerford daughter of Mrs Francis John Kerford and the late Mr Kerford of San Antonio formerly of Tampico Mexico, married Louis Wyche Rhone of San Antonio Saturday at St Peter Prince of the Apostles. The double ring ceremony was officiated by Fathers Rabe and Feeney. Consul kerford sister of the bride served as attendant. The couple will reside after March 1 at 406 Circle San Antonio.
Travis Elementary P T A will meet in the school auditorium at 2 p m Friday. Miss Betty Carter daughter of May and Mrs Rex Carter were hosts at a tea Saturday afternoon at her home in celebration of her birthday. Resisting in serving were Miss Marian Engelke and Miss Gloria Crites.
Miss Mary Marcelline Sherman daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Heman Sherman of Fort Collins Colorado and San Antonio married Lieut John Arthur Frederic Wendt son of John A F Wendt and the late Diana Unter Wendt in Austin Texas The Rev Thomas F Tierney officiated A reception followed at the Driskill hotel Several San Antonio guests and local officials attended The bride a UT senior member of Chi Omega and associate editor of the yearbook The groom a University of Michigan graduate stationed at Camp Polk Louisiana
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.