Pictorial notes on Stilwell aide and San Antonio visitors
Clare Booth’s pictorial feature highlights General Stilwell and Col Pinkie Dorn at Fort Sam Houston with remarks on his chopsticks anecdote. The piece also follows Maryland socialite Patricia Mahan in San Antonio en route to Tamaulipas, and mentions Mrs Roy Huff and Lt Col Harff linked to Brownwood. A comic line recalls a Chambray remark on Uncle Sam and battlefield service.
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Martha
Calh
Pictorial
Clare Booth
General Stilwell
Pinkie
Stilwell
Burma
Miss Freeman Engagement and Incoming Marriage News
Miss Dorothylee Free- 1 to Lieut Robert E. Nelson of Alveraldy CAM announced by her parents. Miss Freenall is a graduate of Alaino Udgils High school and earned a BA from Incarnate Word college. Lieutenant Nelson earned a BA from the University of California and trained at Navigation College Jelty Field. Mrs. Mabie Hensity reports the marriage of her daughter Gertrude Barbara to Lieut B. W. Halbareter set for May 31. The couple reside at Fort Warren, Wyoming. A Dolly appa Gomma sorority event honors Dr. Annie Webb Blanton at Plaza Hotel Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. M. Baker announce the engagement and marriage of their sister Ray Riddle to A. Gang. The ceremony occurred at the home of Mrs. Wright All yy, Frnis hoe et. Southern Pacific Woman's Service club meets at the Gun ter Hotel Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. with Mrs A. F, Wis presiding.
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Dorothylee Free- 1
Robert E. Nelson
Alveraldy
Cam
Walter G. Freeman
Miss Freenall
Alaino Udgils High School
Incarniate Word College
Nelson
Rom
University of Calernia
Navigabion Olone
Jelty Field
Mabie Hensity
Localites Visit Over Fourth Weekend
A number of locals spent the Fourth of July weekend away. Mrs Darwin Benedum visited her mother in Fort Worth. Mrs William Spier Jr and her two children visited relatives in Fort Worth and will return Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs B C Garnett hosted weekend guests at their Medina Lake cottage, including Mr and Mrs Sam Bell Steves and Dr and Mrs Eliiver Cortes.
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Darwin Benedum
Fort Wort
William Spier Jr
Fort Worth
B. C. Garnett
Medina Lake
Sam Bell Steves
Eliiver Cortes
Mrs Magruder Hosts Dine And Dance Evening At La Villita
Mrs Magruder entertained Misses Bal EL darrell and Nancy Wildebrand and Ralph Cameron with a dancing event at La Villita on Saturday evening. Miss Georgia Nelson joined a select alumnae group meeting on the Mary Hardin Baylor campus to discuss alumnae association value to the college and future endowment plans. Frances Etheridge, daughter of Mr and Mrs J B Etheridge, vacationed at Mountain Home and attended the Kerrville rodeo. Next month she will host cousin Dorothy Adams from Oakland and plans to return to San Antonio in August to begin sponsor practice at Jefferson High School.
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Wnee
Georgia Nelson
Mary Hardin-Baylor) College
San Antonio
Unis
George Js. Houston
Alummne Club
Haul
Siebemmann
Jimebing
Alumiap
Gordon G. Singleton
Alan
Frances Etheridge
J. B. Etheridge
Miss Etheridge
Dorothy Adams
Oakland
Calif
Frances
Jefferson High School
Wedding Guests Leave for Washington DC in Mixed Notice
Mrs YokIn Rote and daughter left Tuesday for Washington DC after visiting with Mr and Mrs Joseph Sheldon and Mrs E Burns. They attended the recent wedding of Miss Pal Burns and Captain Walter Ye Chak. Tom Pledge of Buta Tin Zeta sorority will be honored with a swimming party at the San Antonio Country Club Wednesday at 3 pm, given by MBA Ruth Ann Retell.
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YokIn Rote
Caughter
Uum
Washington, D.C
Joseph Sheldon
Tom Pledge
Buta Tin Zeta Sorority
Warty
San Antonio
Ruth Ann Retell
Miss Hazel Tips To Wed William Watkins In July 1942
Numerous parties are planned to honor Miss Hazel Tips before her marriage to William T. Watkins on a Friday in July 1942. A coffee at 10 a m, a seated tea, a luncheon, and a rehearsal supper are scheduled with members of the bridal party and families in attendance.
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Len. Fiward Tarry Watkins
Hazel Tips
Jerry Totten
Miss Tips
Apacacho Roon
Tips
Doris Baker
Seguin
Fila Stone Buckrloo
William T. Watkins
Robert Davis
Thomas Royster
Henderson, N
Bizarre Army Service Center Notices Map Local Clubs
Fragmentary OCR shows Tuesday and Wednesday events at South San Antonio USG Army Service center and Olive Magnolia grove. Several club names appear such as Happy Thought club and Signe Tay sorority with locations including Lambert park and Mary Plyree’s residence. unclear dates and many garbled terms.
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Texas
South
San Antonio
USG Army Service Center
Olive Magnolia Grove
Lambert Park
Signe Tay
Miss Mary Plyree
30K Infantry
Post
Fort Sam Horston
Group Visits Ranch K and Frio Canyon
A fragmentary report notes SLA group members including Don Russell Parker Spence Fred Morris and Dr J T Halrstan spending a week near Frio canyon with talks of Frade and walling in the area Also listed is a service club meeting at the Gunter Hotel at 2 30 p m on Wednesday with Mrs A P Lewis presiding and auxiliary No 2 of the Hernandes unit of the Will meet at Crockett hotel in July August and September with meetings monthly on the second Wednesdays
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Don Russell
Parker Spence
Fred Morris
J. T. Halrstan
Frio Canyon
Southern Pacific Woman's Service Club
Gunter Hotel
A. PF
Lewis
Hernandes Auxiiary
W. V
Crockett Hotel
Tin Lodse
Plaza continues from page one amid wartime rhetoric
The page features derailed prose criticizing propaganda and urging resilience. It references Americans, master minds, and a shift away from defeatist pronouncements. The text derides calamity propaganda and calls for faith in the future, mentioning dollars in a stray financial aside.
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Ayane
Maceney
Mrs Maverick Heads to Kentucky and D C Trip
Mrs William Houston Maverick left Tuesday on a month long trip to Kentucky and Washington D C. She was joined by Mrs Kareegee and couples Mr and Mrs Otto Gass and Mr and Mrs BE Arrington. The weekly Fil Mu Chi sorority meeting is set for 3 p m Friday at Mary Ju Banks home 292 Mary Louise Drive.
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Maverick
William Houston Maverick
Moyth
Kentucky
Washington, D. C
K Areeg
Otto Gass
Arrington
Butler Ranch
Handere
Fil Mu Chi Sorority
Mary Ju Banks
Mary Louise Drive
Bryans Visit Parents on Houston Trip to Monterrey Route
Mr and Mrs Buster Bryan of Houston are visiting his parents Mr and Mrs BH Bryan before continuing to Monterrey Mexico. The trip involves a short stay with family as part of the travel itinerary.
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Bryans
Buster Bryan
Houston
BH. B. Bryan
Monterrey
Mexico
Staples Girls Visit New York and Martha's Vineyard
Julie and Adele Staples, twins of Mrs. Henry Swit, are visiting New York and will spend August with their grandmother Mrs. Arthur Staples at Martha's Vineyard. The Woman's National council auxiliary groups meet at the Blur Bonnet Hotel at 2 20 pm Wednesday with Mrs. W H Lemay presiding.
Balthropes Visit Here and a San Antonio Wedding
The Balthropes visited Fort Sil, Oxia, then Darel Rex Piers hosted them. Dr and Mrs J Clarris of Sacramento announce Salle Clarris’ engagement to Mont John Henry Saunders of San Antonio. Saunders, stationed at Chico, Calif, to wed in a mouseline de soie gown with white orchids. The ceremony was led by Bishop Noel Porter, attendants listed, 400 guests at a garden reception, couple to reside in Chico where Saunders becomes assistant flight commander.
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J. Clarris
Sacrumenio
Calif
Salle
John Henry Saunders
T. Saunders
San Antonio
Chico
Irma Sheean
Caffare
Isbelle March Harris
Noel Porter
Robert Artis
Lients
John D. Whalen
James White
B. ¥. Thompson
J. E. Gaffney
Francis Madsen
Olivey’ Tagers
Saunders
Mrs Johnson Visits in Los Angeles
Mrs Marl Jehozan of Ama tific visits Los Angeles to spend time with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Hyram Botley.
Architects Fee Claims Still Undecided in County Court
Lea M. J. Wickwar seeks 1454.03 in additional architectural fees for Robert Green hospital work. County Commissioners debated pay for two architects, Dielmann and Adams, amid incomplete floors and conflicting contracts. Hospital board members and officials attended the hearing as arguments focused on plans, supervision fees, and prior payments.
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Lea M. J. Wickwar
Robert Green Hospital
Mie County Commissioners’ Court
Henry B. Dickmann
Commissioners’ Court
Aspitad
Couunty
Anderson
Sam Anderson
Bob Ubr
Jin Donnelle
Rudy W. Stipperbeck
L. J. Gittinger
Carleton Adams
Dielmann
Henry B. Dielmann
County Court
Hospital Board of Directors
Alanis
Adams
A. Mileny Jr
Hospital
Eainly
T. G. Duckworth
Troutman
J. B. Copeland
al Heck
Pitkin
Whent
Joe Freeman
Charles W. Anderson
Brewer to Teach In Pilot Program
RK H W Brewer resigned as civilian defense training courses supervisor for San Antonio to join San Antonio Junior College as an instructor in the civilian pilot training program. Brewer cited no politics in the move and will resume as principal of Lanier High School thereafter.
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RK. H W. Brewer
San Antonio
Storm Clouds Loom for Uncle Sam's Prospective Sailorettes in Congress
The House Naval Affairs Committee discussed creating a women naval reserve led by Vinson with support and opposition from representatives. Vinson argued against a 10,000 strong force and 1,000 female officers, proposing WW veterans fill roles. pro-WAAC backers aim to place women in communications, map translation, and other noncombat shore duties under a female commander.
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Uncle Sam
Congress
Wasilwoton
Vinson
D.-Ga
House Naval Affairs
Representatva Vincent
Tantiore House
Salt Vincent
Kentucky
Ofl
Vincent
Vinson Anid
Une de Homse
City Health Board Meeting Called For Wednesday
Dr J W Goode president of the city health board calls a five member meeting for Wednesday afternoon at the city health department to discuss the new bid ect and alintments to be made in the department.
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City Health Board
J. W. Goode
City Health Department
Stutsman Returns From National Education Association Meet
T E Stutsman San Antonio superintendent of academy returns Tuesday from Denver where he attended the National Education Association convention. Also noting film and theatre references, the item mentions George Beent stars in Parth Thoriths 1870 society drama Silver Queen and a strong dislike for questions about wine taps and milk.
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T. E. Stutsman
San Antom
Denver
Natlaml Education Association
George Beent
Paras Thorith
Army May Solve Bigamy Problem in Detroit Case
Detroiter Joséon W. Ernsz, 27, of Washington PA, faced bigamy charges after secretly keeping two wives while working in a war plant. He courted Mary Jane MacDonald, spent evenings with Roselyn at home, and claimed night school allowed time with both. Judge Maher noted the puzzling defense as the man awaited draft reclassification.
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Detroit
Joséon W. Ernsz
Washington
Recorders
John J. Maher
Solomon
Elnsz
Rosylenn
Mary Jane MacDonald
al ‘Stree
Transporimian
Mary Jane
Anél
Tudor
Aiysele
The
Cour
Suntertuee
Rosslene
Rossien
Rosytena
Pennsylvania
Rosylena
Ehasz
Juete Maher
Aniele Samcat
Ehasy
Four Priests and Six Deacons Ordained in Oklahoma City
Four priests and six deacons were ordained into the Carmelite order in Oklahoma City. The priests named are Revs. Louis Scagnelli Raphel Belnuski Dennis Keale and Alexander De Leoni. Sub-deacons include Brothers Cyer Stephen Robert John Michael and Gerard, with one from an unspecified background.
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Miele
New Tlowel
Lille Flower
San Antonio
Bee
Oklahoma City
Louis, Scagnelli
Raphel Belnuski
Dennis Keale
Alexander de Leoni
Cyer Stephen
Robert
John
Michael
Gerard
Six at Duncan Go To Officer School
Soldiers from Duncan enter Officer Candidate School at Camp Lee. Captain Andrew J. Guirke and staff prepare the July 7 class. Recruits include PFCs and corporals such as Austin P.F. Balkimaiy Bat Milton S. Feddiut and Cpl James Carter Jr with Pvt Carl J. Schneider.
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Duncan
Camp Lee
Way
Andrew J. Guirke
Agstellot
Maison
Austin PF
Balkimaiy
Bat
Milton S. Feddiut
James Carter Jr
Carl J. Schneider
Robert
Miller
Walter C
Rteie
New Contract Clears City Deficit in Lighting Deal
City hall revealed a new lighting contract with the San Antonio Public Service Company that should wipe out a projected $40,000 deficit. The year ending June 1 was to cost over $90,000, but the agreement may cut the city’s bill to about $55,000, already paid, with officials noting the savings may ease monthly charges around $900.
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San Antonis Public Service Company
City Hall
Wil
P. L. Anderson
GC. K. Quin
Anderson
Jon
D 'Ahetherne
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Brownwood
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Walter Pharr
Lewis Hart
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Oxia
Rex Piers
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Weet Point
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