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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1944

Page

12

Eagleston Rau Nuptials at Laurel Heights

Dorothy Jean Raw and John Houston Eagleston wed at Laurel Heights Methodist Church on Saturday evening in Laurel Helahta. Rev Seale officiated. Attendant was Mrs Hy W Dickerson of Dallas. Best man was Ray McLean. Reception hosted at the Kuhl home. Couple to reside in Baton Rouge Louisiana.

Eagleston- Rau Laurel Heights Laurel Helahta Dorothy Jean Raw Arthur B. Raward Liett John Houston Eagleston Accorps J. Hy Eagleston San Antonio Bly. Seale Hy W. Dickerson Dallas Ray McLean Ir- Whi Jerome Kuhl Mary de Busk Abllene Jane Rogers Bea Fassalige Martha Howell Kuhl Betsy Jane Hoerne Baton Rouge

Mrs. Darling Off to Ohio in Six Week Visit

Mrs Darling and two children Peter and Price depart Thursday for Columbus Ohio to stay six weeks with Colonel Darling's sister Mrs PH Les on the Darling farm. They plan to spend late August with Mrs Darlites parents Col and Mrs Sterling Price Adams while Colonel Darling serves overseas. Peter and Price will later attend San Antonio academy upon return. Miss Phyllis Hennessey hosted a luncheon for Miss Margaret Congham and fiancée with several ladies in attendance.

Clarence Keith Patting Peter Price Columbus Ohia Colonel Darling PH. Les Dar Iee Ubelr Darlite Col Sterling Price Adams Peter Will ST. M. I San Asironio Academy Hiree

Club Calendar Tuesday at St Elizabeth's Society

Tuesday calendar lists events at St Elizabeths at 2 30 with Hy WB SB Josephs haul 14 East Commerce Delta Gamma aluminas ten in Spanish Village 227 Brum Street Gen D 8 Stanley Circle Ladies see Grand Army of Republic 2 PM ball of Crockett borel.

St. Elizabeth's

Lady Esther Face Powder Promises Baby Texture Look

An advertisement touts Lady Esther Face Powder as a safer way to achieve a baby-like complexion. It claims its new texture is finer, blends evenly, hides lines, and lasts hours with multiple shades, urging readers to try the powder and request samples by mail.

Lady Esther Esther

Mrs Polson Back in 3 A Mrs Polson Back in 3 A

Fragmented local column notes social events and club meetings with several names and places. Mentions Mrs Polson of Camp Barkeley returning from travel with family, various meetings at homes and halls, plus sewing pattern notices and fashion briefings from the San Antonio pattern department.

Mrs Martin returns from California and more crowd notes

Mrs J B Martin returns to 42 Lamont Ave after a month with relatives in Ontario and California. The Guadalupe Girls club plans a 7 90 pm rush at Brackenridge park and a June 21 dance for Latin American soldiers at the Alazan Apache social hall with over 100 guests. Army couple Lieut Parry Rowe announce a son born June 23 at P and S hospital, with Rowe overseas.

Parry Tis Rowe Sven Hall S. Toepital Z. E. Taylor San Antonio Rowe Sr Littlefield I. D. Harrison San Anton J. E., Carpenter Ablens S. E. Witten Pleasanton Wits Rowe Marlon Elizabeth Taylor San Antonis Thating Corrs Guadalupe Weimer Brackenridge Park Wey Fort Sam Houston Mary Espinosa Mmisses Core Fen ‘Celestina Carmen Bogan

Miss Midkiff in- law Wedding at Nar Mayle Post Chapel

Miss Mary Elizabeth Midkife, sister of Mr and Mrs Albert Burrow, wed Lt Clifford Joseph Buche of the Army Air Forces at Nar Mayle Post Chapel. Bride’s party included Maid of Honor Miss Mary Bueche and Matron of Honor Mrs Edward C Smith Jr. Groom’s party featured Lt Richwed Ly Welen and Master Sgt Brett Charl Jey. Reception at Plaza hotel hosted by Mrs Milton Paylor and others. Couple to reside in San Antonio. Nearby society notes include Tri Dells Avianne meeting and San Antonio Mothers club gathering.

Mary Elizabeth Midkife Albert Bur Llent Clifford Joseph Bucche Army Air Helps Nar Mayle Post Chapel Bugche Mary A. Hueche Jesse D. Bacrow Mary Bueche Edward C.smith Jr Math Plaza Hotel Milton F Paylor Edgar Slakey Frank Wicker Mim Milton Wrylor Mins Batricia Maylor Houston Eld Chint Barrow Corona Cail San Antonio

Social calendar notes crystal show in Miss Scrivener’s home

Monday evening events list Miss Tony Scrivener hosting a crystal show at 8 30 p.m. with Reiss Willis, Classen, and bride to be Miss Ariyne Terry at her residence. Also mentions rehearsal for Missy Margaret Courhiin and Lieut Wigston C Rire.

Tony’ Scrivener Crystal Showes Reiss Willis Classen Ariyne Terry Missy Margaret Courhiin Lieut Wigston C. Rire

Lipstick and beauty tips from a byegone era

A playful yet dated column advises women on lipstick use and makeup application. It compares fashion cycles, warns against overdoing color, and suggests choosing coordinated tones. The piece frames makeup as a quick, practical art while noting evolving beauty ideals.

Helen Follett Mama Papa Sus Jane

Attendants Announced For Miss Ebert’s Wedding

Miss Ann Ebert announces attendants for her wedding to Lieut. Sam Kalkup Davis Jr of Ardmore Army Air Field. Bridal party includes Miss Fem Ketler and other bridesmaids Gloria Shier Chris Jolie Sawtelle Miki Pickering Jule Harvey Frances Spires. Prewedding events planned with showers and a luncheon, plus a meeting of the Semper Fidelis club.

Ann Ebert Sam Kalkup Davis Jr Ardmore Ermy Asner Fem Ketler Anot Misse Gloria Shier Chri Jolie Sawtelle Miki Pickering Jule Harvey Kattsay City Hunter Frances Spires Miss Ebert

How To Ruin Dresses And Lose Friends

This ad promotes Acrid deodorant cream claiming it keeps armpits dry and removes odor from perspiration. It lists skin safety, stain prevention, whitening effects, and compatibility with shaving, touting an American Institute of Tarn­dering approval and widespread store availability at low prices.

American Institute of Taundering

Salute to Totem Pole Parade Figure Dominates Cape Scene

A fragmentary wartime notice describes a 12-foot cam pole set up on Porofian Cape by Marines who landed at Empress August Bay, with a black baboon figure as centerpiece. The piece emphasizes a single dominant salute figure amid jungle warfare references and formal military courtesy.

Dheya Porofian Cape Nalives Empress Aupusth Bay

WAC Soldier's Medal Awarded for Heroic Rescue Effort

Washington, Ill 10, 1941 Pvt. Mary Jane Ford of Los Angeles receives the Soldier's Medal for a valiant rescue at Airpark Lake Camp McCoy. She tried to save Pvt. Palvius M. Hopkins, an X-ray technician, who attempted to swim the lake. Hopkins grew exhausted and drowned despite her swimming to him, diving, and applying artificial respiration until a mechanical regulator arrived.

Washington Ihe Mary Jane Ford Los Angeles Airpark Lake Hopkins

Lionel Atwill Weds Radio Singer in Las Vegas

Lionel Atwill married radio singer Mary Bruin Shilstone in Las Vegas on Friday, announced by Atwill’s attorney Jane Bob. The bride, daughter of oil producer George Fronter of Houston, Texas, has had two previous marriages. the groom has also been married twice before.

Santa Monica Galit Toby Antor Atwill Mary Bruin Shilstone Radio Alleger Preciner Louisville Las Vegas Nev George Marshall Jane Bob George Fronter Houston Texas Atwil

Discharge Center Opens in California Amid Army Pension Plans

Activation of my separation entry at the Presidio of Monterey will centralize and standardize the discharge of army personnel including officers and enlisted men and women. Expert advice will cover best employment possibilities. Disabled personnel receive their discharges at army hospitals per the announcement.

Calif Fort Douglas Utah Maly G. Fins Presidio Monterey Army

Wrong Card Play Brings on Discard

Mrs. Madeline Watchel 25, a model, was granted divorce from Darkt Wachtel 29 after she testified before Judge Joseph Sabath that he struck her. The judge cited her remark that the quarrel arose because she made a wrong play in a seven point game.

Chicago Madeline Watchel Darkt Wachtel Joseph Sabath Shim

2500 Servicemen Ask for Ballots

Houston dispatch reports more than 2600 Harris County service men in the county request ballots by mail for the July 22 primary. County Clerk W. D. Miller notes the process is underway with military voters in the ad jmrty of the world casting ballots by mail.

Houston Harris County Jmrty Kynoied W. Db Miter

Saunders Announce Birth of Son in 1920s Sacramento Family

Capt and Mrs John 3 Saunders Jr announce the arrival of a son June 28. Mrs Saunders formerly Miss June Harris of Sacramento California, daughter of Dr and Mrs J B Harris. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs J H Saunders. Misses Marjorie and Estelle Bogkin traveled to Jackson last week to visit their father and others.

John 3. Saunders Jr Henry TI. Hurt Mrr. Saunders Solte June Harris J. B. Harris Sirramento Calif J.H Saunders Marjorie Estelle Bogkin Jackson

Regents Change Session Sets One Day July 15

The University of Texas Board of Regents will hold a one day session on July 15 instead of July 22 to avoid a conflict with the first. Agenda includes budgets for the main university in Austin the medical school in Galveston and the M D Anderson hospital for cancer research in Houston.

Austin Board of Regents University of Texas Malniiversity Galveston M. D. Anderson Houston

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