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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1942
Page
11
A reader letter recounts twenty two years of marriage devoted to work and sacrifice for a career husband who refused children. The woman hid baby clothes, endured fatigue and isolation, then faced divorce after a major operation and a lump sum settlement. She urges others to reconsider choices and fulfillment through motherhood.
Pattern 9117 may be ordered only on Women’s sites with various size numbers. Marian Martin patterns advertised with plain order details and a request for 10 cents to send the pattern. Send orders to the San Antonio Light Pattern Department, with deliveries from New York taking 10 days to two weeks.
The excerpt outlines etiquette for visitors, listing duties like timely replies and arrivals, dressing properly, bringing appropriate items, and aligning with the hostess's plans. It stresses politeness, responsiveness, consideration, and respect for household routines to secure a place in the host’s heart. It also discourages dominance, insisting guests be mindful, unobtrusive, and well mannered.
The Sigma Tau Lambda sorority hosted an "all out for defense" party Saturday at Mrs. Patsy Gallo's Bremners Home. Guests wore defense stamp corsages as part of the event, celebrating wartime morale and social gatherings.
Mrs Prestat H Dal announces a carden party hosted by Mr and Mrs OG Schnaver at 132 Hermosa Dive East on July 1. Visiting South American army officers will join senior guests and receive by the executive committee of colonels and the newly elected guard of governors.
Rationing advice highlights turning a kitchen picnic into a family event. Emphasis on informal, self-serve setups with hardy fare like hot hamburgers, buns, relishes, lemonade, and simple desserts. Step by step on making tarkeched hamburgers and serving from a home table.
In Havenhurst Pam Hank and Aunt Carrie clash over a 25 000 settlement and a hidden murder charge as Pam plans to marry Greg while guarding family secrets The narrator chronicles blackmail murder rumors a radio career and a shifting plan to publish a booklet while Greg marries Pam and a Canadian network deal looms with Riorden Kernochan directing the project
Chicago guests Mr ana sare and Palmer with Mgr Hugh Donnelly visit Treut Cal and Mrs Willinen Behrens of Gam Normayte. Former Hulda Draeger of Bar Antonin attends. Navy motiers will meet. All male service members in navy marine corps coast guard and naval reserve invited Tuesday at Municipal auditorium 1:2 p.m.
Martha keeps an eye on Mertha Ax Jey as she displays paintings at the Witte Museum in San Antonio. The young artist, born in Tennessee and trained in New York Munich and Berlin, presents arresting San Antonio and river views with distinctive blue tones and orderly studio practice.
Crochet doilies easy to make for buffet gifts hostess gifts and decor pattern 399 offers illustrated stitches and materials suitable for beginners. Bend 11 cents to the Needlecraft Department San Antonio Texas for the pattern with name and address for mailing. Orders fulfilled from the New York office with delivery ranging from 50 days to ten weeks.
Bias Axlay, an American artist, lectures on her life from Italy to New York and Mexico. She taught at Texas State College for Women in Denison and prepared murals for the World’s Fair Electrical Products Building. Her career includes a one man show at Marie Sterne Gallery and a planned exhibit at the Witte Museum.
Miss Beall, daughter of Mr and Mrs Elbert F Beall of San Antonio, married Lieut Shelby Lee White of Camp Claiborne La at First Baptist Church with Rev Perry Webs officiating. The bridal party included Miss Cherry Burdy Pearsall and Matron of Honor Miss Mullener Alexandria. After a reception at the bride’s home, the couple plans a trip to Denver and Colorado Springs before settling in Alexandria Camp Claiborne.
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