Flight of Tex and Judith Amid Air Race Tragedy
In Vera Brown's 1929 fiction fragment, Tex Alves, a daring pilot, faces the shock of Marvin Stone’s death during a national air race while his widow Judith endures strain within social circles. Michael Dodier fixes a refuge for Elsie Stone, Judith’s sister-in-law, and Judith grapples with plans for a fundraising effort as Tex wrestles with fear, fame, and guilt. Amid party invites and rising tension, Judith resolves to confront hardship, determined to stand by Tex despite looming personal costs.
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Tex Alves
LADDF
Dureedevil
Marvin Stone
Eldie Stone
Tes
Judith
Tex
Michael Dodier
Young Airlines
Feed
Elsie
Outlaws
Michael
Ieck Hanquet
Ashy
Lona Winthrop
Jee Tait
Lem Davis
Marvin
Oklahoma
Michael Dodiey
Mary Hartwig
Macy
Poe
Ewuculia
Louis
Ming
Vera Brown
Hing Feas
Prunel U Wardrobe Idea For Fall Two Piece Costume
Prunel U highlights two piece filmer costume options featuring a long skirt and blouse, with a peasant style smock top. Color contrasts include orange shades or black and white ties, suggesting versatile outfits for various occasions at a modest price.
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U's
Jersey
Filmer
Gamin
Arlset
Good Manners Good Manners By MNS
A vintage guide on thoughtful hosting for children gifts and participation. Emphasizes choosing personalized items, invites sharing among siblings, and cautions avoiding candy. Highlights toy books, games, and stationery as age appropriate present ideas. CopyL 1020, by King Feo, ByAd., Inc.
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King Feo
Beauty Tips From A Fragile Era On Nails And Skincare
A fragmented beauty column advises on nail care and artificial eyelashes, noting how to fit long oval nails, secure them, and oil cuticles. It also covers home beauty tricks, eye cosmetics, and the risky habit of daily hot baths followed by cold showers for skin conditioning.
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Stu
Cab
Lemonade and citrus lore from an English poet to Perelans
A quirky article on lemons and limes covers flavor, juiciness, and seasonality. It notes lemons are grown year round, with best quality from smooth heavy fruit, and discusses decay, mold, and color. It highlights vitamin C as the cure for scurvy, and mentions lemon lime hybrids and culinary uses from pies to sauces.
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United States
Mrs Beasley and Daughter to Visit Honolulu
Mrs Beasley and her daughter Mary will visit Honolulu staying at the Royal Hawaiian hotel. They will depart for California soon and plan to be back home around the middle of September after about a week.
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Royal Hawaiian Hotel
Honolulu
James N. Beasley
Mary
Tiy
Fiere
California
Angeles
Mrs Mark Watson Returns From Houston Visit
Mrs Mark Watson has returned from Houston where she was the guest of her sister and brother Mr and Mrs Bul Cassin for two weeks Mrs Cassin accompanied Mrs Watson’s son to Houston after the visit Mrs Watson arrived home Wednesday and she and Mr Watson are planning a trip to Corpus Christi to spend several days
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Mark Watson
Houston
Bul Cassin
Mrs Bone Patricia to Spend Week Here
Mrs. p. J. Bone and daughter Patulela of St. Louis visit Mrs. L. E Hoefgen and husband for a week and later stay with her mother Mrs. William J. Roefgan. Mrs Bone is remembered as Miss Doris Hoetzen.
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P. J. Bone
Patulela
St. Louis
L. E Hoefgen
William J. Roefgan
Club Calendar For S A California?
Board of directors of the San Antonio Glyle Opera com pany meets Tuesday in the west wing of Municipal auditorium. Juvenus camp Royall Neighbors of America convenes at the Latin American recreation center. Leona and Matar mor es streets host Woodmen circle and 4h W.O. W. xvi events.
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San Antonio Glyle Opera Com Pany
Weet
Municipal Auditorium
Juvenus
America
Mangers Will Leave on Trip to World’s Fair
Mrs. Milburn Manger, newly elected president of the Beta chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, plans a trip to the New York World’s Fair with Mr. Manger and daughter Sybil Bue. They will visit Washington DC and Niagara Falls en route home, with Mrs. Manger to receive a master's degree from Southwest Texas Teachers College in August.
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Milburn Manger
Manger
Sybil Bue
New York
Washington, D. C
Niagara Falls
Southwest, Texas Teachers College
Waughs to Tour Monterey and Saltillo This Week
Major and Mrs. Waugh plan a motor trip to Monterey and Saltillo for several days. An invitation announced the marriage of Mercedes Edith Carmbach to Raymond Martin Lindaly on Sunday April 9 1939 in San Antonio Texas.
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Monterrey
Waugh
Monterey
Saltillo
Curt Charles Carmbach
Mercedes Edith
Raymond Martin Lindaly
San Antonio
Texas
Eagle Pass Visitors Guests of Mrs Beard and Family
Mrs Beard hosted visitors in Eagle Pass including Mrs Joe Frierroft Bagie Pass and Virginia Paly. Mr and Mrs E G Spencer returned Saturday from New Orleans after a week visiting friends.
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Eagle Pass
Beard
Joe Frierroft
Mitte Davehter
Virginia Paly
WT. Beard
Tee
E.G. Spencer
New Orleans
Sphere talk and social notes clash in a jagged piece
A column blends bemused remarks on geometry terms like pertisphere versus sphere with light social anecdotes. It mentions Mrs Arthur Blard's canary during telephone conversations, Barbara Furlong’s music clippings, Marlene Dit bids for shorts, and a smoky incident where Monsieur Chambriy could not see fire engines through smoke screens before being sprayed with extinguishers.
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Monsieur Chambriy
Ewo S A Visitors To Be Honored At Parties
Two visitors to Ewo S A in this week are Miss Helen Nicholson of Oklahoma City and Miss Georgia Oliver Pho Mew. They visit Miss Mary McMurry and Miss Batty Ann Bird, former Mount Vernon Seminary mates, with entertaining garden party and dance Wednesday, then a Glendale ranch weekend trip near Blanco with six to eight couples guests.
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Helen Nicholson
Qhahoma City
Mary McMurry
George McMurry
Georgia Oliver Pho Mew
Miss McMurry
Batty Ann Bird
Mount Verony Seminary
Wil
Mich Olson
Olver
Miss Bird
Social Calendar Tuesday events honor college-bound guests
Social Calendar lists crystal shower for Miss Pauletti Meshbum at Randolph Field quarters hosted by Mrs EF Harrison and Mrs Don Zimmerman. Miss Margaret Finto and Miss Josephine Hennessy honored at Baltimore Avenue home with coffee. Zein Tau Alpine sorority hosts breakfast at Miss Pat Bwearvingen’s Geneseo road home for local girls entering college in fall.
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EF. PL Harrison
Don Zimmerman
Randolph Field
Pauletti Meshbum
Bridetabe
Mizees
Kathmaent McCop
Ciara Var Ness
Baltimore Avenue
Margaret Finto
Josephine “Hennessy
Misa
Margareth Finto
Carl Rettanmayer
Dalley
Zein Tau Alpine Sorority
Preakfast
Min Pat Bwearvingen
Geneseo Road
Summer Dance Spots Draw San Antonio Society
The L A society gathers weekly at Kib Kat Hib for summer dances in San Antonio with Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Jones among guests. Dancers and attendees describe fashion, chatter, and evening festivities, while Beatrice Fairfax answers readers on engagements and social etiquette.
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San Antonio Society
Jesse Jones
Jones
Robbe Welder
Thorntons Visit Daughter at Camp Mystle Hunt
Ar and Mrs BUL Tharton spent the past weekend visiting their daughter Lucila, who is attending Camp Mystle at Hunt. They will travel this week with their young son Billy Jr. for Fort Aran tas for several days at the Tarpoyy nn.
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Mrs. Bul Tharton
Lucila
Camp Mystle
Hunt
Travn
Billy Jr
Fort Arantas
Tarpoyynn
Mrs Lambert Hosts Visitors in Refugio Gathering
Mrs M F Lambert entertains at Refugio with Mina Pattie Weed and Mrs Tyson Searcy of Houston visiting their grandmother Ms Lambert. Lawrence Wood spent a week in Refugio and will rejoin the house party Tuesday as Mr and Mrs Putswearingen concluded a recent urban trip.
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Mina Pattie Weed
Tyson Searcy
Houston
Paul Farley
Mr. Lambert
Refugio
Lawrence Wood
Putswearingen
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