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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1947

Page

8

Mrs McCrory Hosts San Antonio Society Event

Mrs McCrory entertained a luncheon and cocktail party in San Antonio in honor of visiting Mayo Brothers doctor Howard Kramer Gray. About 150 guests attended the pre dinner dance reception at the San Antonio Country Club with spring flowers. Also noted were social rounds by Mrs W W McCrory and guests including Volney Taylor of Brownsville, treasurer of the General Federation of Women's Clubs.

San Antonio, Light San San Antonio Country Pen I. C. Skinner Howard Kramer Gray Mayo Brothers International Post-Graduate Medical Assembly W. W. McCrory Volney Taylor Brownsville General Federation of Women’s Clubs

Boost Sluggish Feeling With Strong Blood Tonic

Recover energy and appetite by boosting blood strength with S88 Tonle. Medical authorities cite the tonic’s formula as effective in building up low blood strength and aiding digestion. Get Dobie from your drug store. SS Tonic helps you feel better and work better.

Pattern 9134 offers easy sewing for a sweet trimmed blouse

A San Antonio Light notice advertises pattern 9134 for a feminine blouse and dirndl with complete instructions and yardage. It promotes a spring pattern book by Marian Marlin and includes a free infant sacque and booties offer. Also reported is the birth of Janice Ann Archer on January 26 with family details.

San Antonio Light San Antonio Texas Marian Marlin J. Wilson Archer Janice Ann Archer Isabelle Lamm Edward J. Lamm Brad Archer Ederich

Swift Offers 323 Buildings for Camp Swift sale

Army engineers announce the sale of 323 former POW and wartime housing buildings at Camp Swift. Bids open to all bidders with no lump sums. on-site assistance available. Buildings range 16 by 48 feet to 20 by 148 feet and include heaters, plumbing, electric fixtures, gas ranges, and storage tanks. A bid must cover each building.

Camp Swift Army Engineers Southwestern Division Real Estate Camp Swift Post Engineers Office

Debutante Belly Osborn Honored At Mrs Ward’s Party

Mrs wards entertained about 100 guests with a cocktail supper at their home on Wednesday evening in honor of debutante Belly Osborn. Spring blooms formed a large centerpiece and a fan arrangement of pastel flowers and Joquat leaves adorned the sideboard.

Mrs. Wards Yall Belly Osborn

New Fire and Police Posts Raise City Staffing

Several promotions and additions in the fire and police departments, effective February 4, were announced. The fire prevention bureau gains five new positions, nearly doubling its size, with several officers promoted to inspector and chauffeur roles and salaries around 175 to 180 dollars. In the police bureau, Detective Joe Hester becomes a sergeant at 195 dollars, with Richard P. Cantu reemployed at 170 dollars.

Cecil H. Doolittle Louis Vitla Edward B. Morales James Henry Wilkey Leo J. Clavin Jerry N. Hovey Victor Kirkes Thomas A. Hughes Ramiro S. Salinas Tony van Ness George W. van Vieck Joe Hester Richard P. Cantu Fire and Police P.cl. Anderson San Antonio

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Mrs. McCrory Fred W. Jersig Cit Jersif Miriam D. Martin O. K. Mar Sin Sharon Jersig Lis Walter HL Jersig St. Mark's Episcopal Church J. Wilson Hunter Manuel B. ‘Tarin Atr Manuel T. Tarin Santi Rosa Hospital EB. Monehinea This City R. Co. Tarvin Elmendorf Choie Swift Ira Dixie Hammonds H. Calverts Rigsby Hammond Joan Brown Liverpool England New York City J. H. Calvert W. C. Rigsby Australia Straw Suiter Saturn East Houston ST Brittany Fashon Second Fleet East Houston Street
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