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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1944

Page

4

Chicago Bride Marry in Joyful City Ceremony

A Chicago girl wed in a festive ceremony as relatives from Chicago and Michigan gathered. The groom John Alfred Mice Ap, of Chicago, and the bride Malie se, with Mrs Cherlis Wentwag assisting, hosted guests in Kearts, Gah. Sargeart McGonagll served as best man before the couple planned a Broadway residence with the bride remaining with her parents.

ARS John Alfred McGonagil Marie Louise Wernwag Chicago Cherlis Wentwag Attinge Thor Demugter John Alfred Mice Ap Moy WcGonagll Cilith Sargeart McGonagll Meluerechis Batton Kearts, Gah

Suppers For Marjerie Alling Bride To Be Held

Mrs A R Alling and Mrs A Alling hosted a rehearsal supper in River Buffel for their daughter Miss Marjerie Alling and Lieut Lexile Weekr. Guests included Rose Allentimro and Kenneth Hemptall who assisted from the terrace as about twenty guests attended the event.

Afrs A. R. Alling Marjerie Alling Atutnee Sinner Mendaimes Rose Allentimro Kenneth Hemptall Tharestet

Marriage and bridge party grace Lovist society

A social calendar note reports Miss Marjorie Alling wedding plans to marry Lieut Vernon Weeks with a garden ceremony. The piece mentions a bridge gathering at Mrs Richard nith et al home and lists Friday events as part of the Lovist social scene.

Marty Lovist BS Leidestube Richard Nith Nore Marjorie Alling Slit Vernon

Pattern patterns for linens and garments offered by San Antonio Light

In this vintage notice readers are invited to order pattern books and motifs for linens, garments, and homemaking items. The San Antonio Light advertises various sizes and yard totals, pricing at 20 cents per pattern and additional costs for pattern books, with ordering steps and mailing details to receive the patterns.

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Lunch Honors Valeria Nacke

Lunch honors Valeria Nacke as Tess Terry complimented Biss Valeria Nacke, bride elect, with luncheon in the Bratkenthige Tourist Lodges tea room. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Lucchese on Frederickshire road, with guests including Ansephine Wacekese Garb and Pablo Sigara. a billet supper followed and the honorees sang for the group.

Tess Terry Biss Valeria Nacke Bride-Elect Bratkenthige Iid R. P. Nacke Glade F. Speety M. "Terry Bisse Estelle Can- Puyns Irons Jackson Ruth Leute Pliel G. A. Lucchese Weer Cire 1 Vanth Prederickshure Road Ansephine Wacekese Golorntuka Fopeana Ponine Pablo Sigara Metro Sopvena Chines Eamces Laorenesc Gene de Matthius Biranides

Kelly Goad Song Published by Local Music Stores

Feaness Ramey writes a song inspired by his son Walter Ramey a Navy petty officer second class in the Pacific. The Kelly Goad group is arranging the piece for airplay and plans a local release.

Wonder Feaness Ramey Kelly Ania AL Locat Anton Che Wort Walley Ramey Pacific Kelly Fiely Ue Air

Canteen Club Plans Dance at Guadalupe Center

The Guadalupe Center canteen club announces a dance at the Aazan Apache social hall. Chaperones include Mrs Joe Alvarez Mrs Pred Hernandez Mrs Faved Prado and Mrs Louise Mendez. Proceeds will finance club activities to entertain and provide a means to occupy teen age boys and girls in the county.

Club of Guadalupe Joe Alvarez Pred Hernandez Faved Prado Louise Mendez

Burglary Report From S85 University Avenue

At about 5 p.m. Friday A. B. Israum returned to his home at S85 University Avenue reporting burglars entered, stole $4 by cart, ate some food, and drank three bottles of beer before fleeing. Police suspect a preliminary break in and are investigating.

A. B. Israum S85 University Sil Bin Dew Swarts Bae Ia Baen Dan Intel Wayne Clay Shaviltantonsty daNith

Heavies Raid Rail Targets In Yugoslavia

Allied air forces launch heavy bombing over Yugoslavia and France with attacks on rail junctions and logistics hubs. American B-17s bomb key plants in Cernay and targets near Paris while British heavies strike Stuttgart and other bases, supported by fighters. Night fighters engage over the Reich with several bombers shot down. raids extend to Norway and East Prussia with rail hubs and concentrations hit.

London Cerany Lewsn Mebsburg Nis Adso Breitien Stuttgart Weinburg Frankfurt Buyxbomi Juvincourt Taon-Couyron Paris Air Ministry Reich Transorenn Agalh Kirkengs Norway Warsaw Burg Prassie Krustpils Latvian Railroad Mae Betree Daugavpils Fier Trotsbythers France Greece Trattan Ansktadk U. S Ploesk Ateerman AIMEA Tiotinn Narigalmnead Tithraters Yugoslavia Grest-Chatilllon Rhone Pratoe AG Vai Bridge Merton Nick Morcenhs

Davis-Ebert Nuptials at Post Chapel

Davis-Ebert nuptials held at Fort Post Chapel with Alford H. Evert as groom. Families and many guests attended the ceremony officiated by Chaplain A. F. Yaughan. Bride Miss Fern Keller as maid of honor. numerous bridesmaids and groomsmen named. reception at the garden of the bride's home. couple to reside in New Bo.

Mitt Alt Epert Awe Mes Alfred H. Evert Gort Sam W. Davis Redmort Okio Sam Hoste A. F. Yaughan Fletsting Fern Keller Mike Pickering Charlotte Sawtelle Juie Harvey Kansas City Mhovik Shines Budesmaids Frances Spires Junior Beldes— Imnid Loris Doyis Seamatt Second Clase Seed Besk Aman LAA R Morris Cnry Farrow Ty Houston Ild Iphy G. Corl And Steells Neblett Greomanen Spi R. KR. Reed Cpl Reruant NeamaAn Raymond Nngost Weng- Jiey Dallas Mary Manson Paricia Dosey Rileabeth Ourby Avélin Margaret Otalen Faye Mtr Mra Keneat Ack A.B. Spires Austin Mesdémes T. H. Wallace Chatter Tankford Nis Meg Ed Hol Berleng Mir FF. Ebert Sea Aton Ft New Bo. Irans Miia Mina

The Greater Sin Morning Message

The Greater Sin Morning Message presents an event at 19 Grove Avenue for a dawn sermon by Sateell WibiRLer of Grave Avenue Christ, with Mr. seqeil Snape delivering the evening talk on Reapent for ad's ford.

Fo Sateell Wibirler Grave Avenué Chiitely Chris 19 Grove Aveniue Seqeil Snape Ford

Tarawa brothers fight through brutal Pacific battle

The account follows Marines Swarts and Clay in a Tarawa assault, detailing a brutal beach landing, a stubborn machine gun emplacement, and heroics under fire. Amid chaos, Swarts and Clay drag wounded comrades, fend off Japanese guns, and endure close combat as they struggle to reach a safe exit.

Dan Swarts Jerkey City Wayne Che Dri Tor Swarts Dickehson Snark Leutenant Hois Hs Marine Soiis Laves Sun Chhy Saely Hiter Thesthal Res High Olser Swadts Beth Bivarts

Two youths hurt as vehicle collision injures a boy

A 16 year old boy suffered a fractured skull and critical injuries after being struck by a car in the 0 block of West Commerce. A separate collision involved a bicycle rider and an oncoming vehicle, sending another youth to hospital with head injuries.

Tveayoaivoia Howard Ater Wino Ri Auto Seid Hole Weiy Bales Court West Commerce Binitle Aspital Ab San Antonio Aviation Brad Rind 8Spital Meath Fred Settand Nesses Alvares Harvey Naviy Ghosh North Flores Alvarez Hébert Marley

King Sees British Pints in aly tour headline garbled

Fragmentary OCR reports a king observing British pints during a tour in Italy with unclear details. The text mentions pilots stationed with a notable force and references combat or military actions, but specifics are unreadable.

Italy Georet

Vital Statistics Register Fragment Shows Mixed Entries

Fragmentary vital statistics list includes multiple names and ages with scattered locations and references to dates and places. The readable items mention individuals such as Leona Simecie Clara and Tony, with ages and regional hints like Dawson and Guadalupe, amid unclear lines and corrupted text.

French Committee Warns Germans in London Report

A fragmented London dispatch notes warnings from a French committee directed at Germany. The brief reads like a wartime roundup with stray names and unclear phrasing, indicating political tension and broadcasts about naval or airborne threats.

Casualties reported from Texan forces in recent action

Fragmentary text notes wounded soldiers from South Texas units and named individuals. The garbled lines mention James G highgh, Ames GC, Hen BH, Yating, James Moore, and addresses in Ban Abtonta and San Antonio. The record preserves event context but lacks clear dates or unit designations.

Netion James G Highgh Ames Yating James Moore Fivert Moe West Summit Avenue Ban Abtonta M. C Joseph Fi. Plaza Amusilloy Molnes Pacitae D. Plaza West Courtland Tibet San Antonio

Jockey Injured After Swinging Swing at Seattle Game

A jockey, Ralph Neves, was injured during a Seattle basketball event after a swing caused a stiff neck and back strain. Report notes prior injuries and unsettled conditions surrounding the float rally.

Seattle Wily Dckey Ralph Neves Carter Batt

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