Thursday Tea Honors Bride Elect Miss Mary Varmuma Sinckey
Miss Mary Varmuma Sinckey, brides elect, will be honored at a tea Thursday hosted by Mrs Charles H Acher. Guests include Mrs Clauce Harkey, Mrs M L Harkey, and Mrs Charles Parker of Houston. Moe Conger Poage of Austin assists. Miss Oceal Pugh of Monroe La arrives Thursday for the ten and will remain as maid of honor. Various local social events and Woodmen Circle meetings follow, with plans for future gatherings and volunteer activities.
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Mary Varmuma Sinckey
Charles H. Acher
Clauce Harkey
M. L. Harkey
Charles Parker
Houston
Moe
Conger Poage
Austin
Oceal Pugh
Monroe
Harenitsin
Armstrongs Announce Birth of Daughter Barbara Ann
Announcement reports the birth of a daughter to Lieutenant and Mrs. Ed B. Armstrong on July 22. Mrs. Armstrong, formerly Cyrel Elephens, is in San Antonio for the duration. The narrative also covers a separate wedding at Crestholme Presbyterian Church where Miss Barbara Ann bore a son. The ceremony featured Rev. Dr. F. Davis, bridesmaids, ushers, and a reception.
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Barbara Ann
Ed B. Armstrong
Armstrong
Frances Lillian Bore
Sant W. Bode
Kenneth , Russell
Ernest Russel
Crestholme Presbyterian — Church
F. Davis
Floyd Provanski
Ab Dhe
Ban
Dorothy
Velma Bissett
Wayne Bode
Russell
Kerrville
Texas Hill
al Ousr
S A Man Wed In Georgia
A Georgia wedding note lists Lieut. Nash, of the United States Army Air Force, and Miss Carola Ueath of Columbus as the bride and groom in a ceremony at First Baptist Church. The groom’s family includes Mr and Mrs William A Herth of Columbus and Lt. Newton W Powers of the Sania Air Base is mentioned in connection with the event.
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NBA
Ceva
Mertigge
Licut
William
Nosh Dr
United States Army Air Force
Carola Ueath
Columbus
First Baptist
Ontarie
Catll
Belde
Afra
William A. Herth
Co Timbus
Vieutenant Nash
Sean Antonio
Melmsor High School
Uniersity
Texas
Testmar
Lieut
Newton W. Powers
Sania Air Base
S. A. to Be Home After Garre Edwards Rites
Miss Caroline Edwards of San Antonio married Dr. Richard Garre of Amarillo at Travis Park Methodist Church in a simple ceremony. Readings by Dr. Albert Shirkey, attire details described, couple to reside at 202 Auguste Street. Dr Garre to begin third year at Robert B. Green Hospital.
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Caroline, Edwards
Richard Garre
Travis Park Methodist Church
Cliff A. Edwards
Tampa, Fla
Augusta Street
Cones Phot
Caroline Edwards
San Antonio
Cui A. Edwards
Tampa
Richard Carre
Milan
Ralph Leaves McCarty
Edwards
Ali
Aupuste Street
J. Garre
Robert B. Green
Malcolm
Maney
Matte Thomas
Woth
Pin
S. A. Vacationers Seek to Beat Heat
As warmer days approach readers are urged to manage eye shadow and facial care before trips. The piece notes advice from a Tikesto specialist, discusses color choices for brunettes and redheads, and mentions plans for a Texas vacation by Mrs Neil MacMillan visiting her mother Mrs.
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Neil MacMillan
Mys
Lectures on warfare at air raid wardens' schools
Fragments describe R E Young delivering lectures on warfare at air raid warden schools. A demonstration led to white phosphorus smoke on a thumb, igniting papers and drawing comments on a risky display. Other items note local workers, promotions, travels, and social events in San Antonio.
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R. E. Young
Tellow
Sone
Jeol
Young
Flier Sends Love Letter by Plane in Hawthorne
Hawthorne report of a plane wing message left by a Royal Norwegian force member in Teeland. Helen Self, girlfriend of Gunnar Mithselson, witnessed the scene as mechanics inspected a wing just received for repairs. The note read Tony dear, Helena.
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Hawthorne
Galil
Helen Self
Northrop
Fran
Rites Set for Mrs Elise Witte
Mrs Elise Witte of 320 Cupples Road Wheed Sun day will lie in state at Grace Lutheran Church Tuesday at 5 p.m. Rev John Schereny will officate. Interment in Roselawn Burind Park. A Minnesota native, she lived here 23 years, survived by husband Henry C Witte, son John Wilke, sisters Mrs H C Koosman of Appleton Minnesota and Mrs Tino Becker of Ladysmith.
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Suvices
Ise Witle
Cuppies Road
Grace Lutheran Ehurch
John Schereny
Roselawn Burind Park
Minnesota
Witte
Henry C. Witla
John Wilke
H. C. Koosman
Appleton, Minn
Tino Becker
Ladysmith
Re-elected County Dads Crack Down on Taxes
In Bexar county the Commissioners Court saw County Judge Charles W. Anderson lead a hard line on uncollected taxes. He urged action to seize over 100,000 dollars, calling for the district attorney to move. Other commissioners urged caution and proposed a Tuesday meeting with legal and fiscal officials to determine the exact uncollected total.
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Bexar County Commissioners Court
Andersons
Cracker Downer
Charles W. Anderson
Ban Anderson
Ben Barcus
Jim Donnell
Robert Uhr
Donnell
Abr
Fudge
Anderson
Commissioner Anderson
John R. Shook
P. B. Dickisin
Edgar Garvey
Fire Chief Urges Quick Bomb Attack With Water Jet
Fire Chief K. M. Funk announces a rapid method to disable bombs by directing a solid water jet at an incendiary device. He cites intensive U.S. and U.K. research and claims an almost immediate neutralization saves time for further countermeasures.
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Uebticians
United States
Eaygland
Wchlet
K. M. Funk
Punk
Fran Marvin Hall
Fre Defense
Corps Opens Enrollment for Women’s Emergency Drivers
Enrollment opens for women aged 18 to 45 in the Women’s Emergency Drivers corps. The program, directed by Police Sgt. G. Dobbins, begins next week with training in driving passengers, ambulances, and vehicles, plus first aid, chemical warfare, radio, and safety. Registration Tuesday until 5 p.m. at the police station.
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Bexar
State Lab to Test Oil Proposed by Moore
Electra report notes T Lee Moore, a candidate for Railroad Commissioner Jerry Sadler's office, proposed establishing a state oil testing laboratory. He argues a Texas lab would provide real service, letting oil producers know what they extract from the ground, contrasting with Bureau laboratories in Tulsa and Denver.
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Electra
T. Lee Moore
Jerry Sadler
Bureau
Tula
Denver
Texas Railroad Commission
Alleged Draft Dodger Case Set in Austin Court
John Stenberg faces charges of draft evasion. He allegedly refused to report for an expedition to Wisconsin and is wanted for hearing in the United States District Court. The Austin hearing before Judge W A Keeling was announced by the San Antonio office of the U S attorney with assistant J M Burnett representing the government.
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John Stenberg
Wisconsin
United States
Austin
San Antonio
U.S. Attorney
W. A. Keeling
J. M. Burnett
San Antorio
France Said Ready To Help Invasion Invasion Warning From Paris
France would assist in an Allied invasion but cautioned it would cause brutal slaughter if the Germans reacted. Andre Philp, escaped French underground figure, warned Britons that invasion could trigger drastic reprisals while French resistance, though battered, has grown since the U. S. entry into the war.
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London
Andre Philp
France
Pip
Britain
Charles de Gaulle
Gerott
St. Feaire
WAAC Class Reports Ang. 3 Candidates At Des Moines
DES MOINES IA Second WAAC class to report ang. 3 candidates arrived at Porkdone in one day and found a few Des Moines Augtat J in the Second class. Colonel Faith said the WAAC unit is assembling 440 applicants from the Brohp in the origin and that 128 strong regulee auxiertes reported on Aug 2. The third officer candidate class of 324 women will continue the post on the entre date. The colonel stressed WAAC progress and noted the careful selection of the first group and the importance of behavior to the corps' development. All women are in uniform and part of the training effort.
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April
Iero
Charmeter
Sauntley
Des Moines
Towa
Fait
Women’s Army
Auiinty
Porkdone
WAAC
Col
Bow
Faith
Rom ImMalidant
Eitin Brohp
Puitty
Regulee Auxiertes
WAAGS
Stutsman to Attend Conference on Wartime School Problems
Stutsman City School Superintendent will attend a wartime education conference begin August 28. The meeting, called by U S Commissioner of Education, will discuss school problems including transportation supplies and starting procedures.
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Doh W. Boidelaker
United States
Unclear snippet hints at fire alerts and battery charge issue
The fragment mentions a fire alert on a Sunday near the 100 block South Ash, with names like North Chang and Jones. It discusses electricity usage, noting an average amount far less than what would be charged into a storage battery, implying a comparison of consumption and storage charging.
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Chang
Miss Jones
Anager Nies
Scouts Help OPA Effort In San Antonio Meeting
M A Scouts to aid OPA overview announces a Monday meeting at Leon headquarters 2518 Broadway at 7 p m. with Leavitt Scout executive stating over 1000 scouts will visit about 40 000 homes in the city Tuesday morning to deliver government printed circulars about OPA ceilings. A court of honor will award merit badges to Albert Steves Francis GC Sullivan Col Ralph Durkee.
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Anchoung
San Anbtanio
Leon Headquart
Broadway
M.N. Leavitt
Leavitt
Albert Steves
Francis GC
Sullivan
Ralph Durkee
Shay Services Set for Tuesday in Gainesville
Funeral arrangements by Loring Funeral Home for Mrs Watalie Lilly Shay 60 of 42 Maverick Street who died after a local hospital stay. Native of Gainesville she lived here 30 years and was a secretary for the alcoholic tax ward. Survived by sister Mrs W H Aughtry Oklahoma City Oklahoma brother Fleb Ollly and aunt Miss Kitty Pipes San Antonio.
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Watalie Lilly Shay
Maverick Street
Lea Sueday
Gainesville
Loring Finneral Home
Shay
W. H. Aughtry
Oklahoma City
Okla
Fleb, Oilly
Kitty Pipes
San Antonio
South American Inspects Oil Setup
Algouston London? No, Nas national Petroleum Council head from Brazil arrives in Houston for general inspection of U.S. oil producing and refining industry. The tour follows an invitation from state department representatives to evaluate the sector and report on the general situation.
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Nouston
Forts
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Wyoming
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Ine Herpbother
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