Good Manners Help With War Time Wedding Attire
A reader asks for practical wedding attire guidance for a formal mid June ceremony in a large city church. The reply advises aligning guest dress with the bride’s plans, suggests finding long simple dresses adaptable to street length, and notes formal-length wear may be expected for the hostess and mother of the bride.
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Mons
Cornelius Beeckman
Mrs. Beechman
Short- Beesang
Fabe
Scraps to Crochet Slippers Pattern From The San Antonio Light
Patten number 612 details slippers and soles stitched from fabric scraps edged with cotton. Directions cover small to large sizes with material lists and stitches. Send 11 cents and your name and address to The San Antonio Light Needlecraft Dept San Antonio Texas. orders filled from New York with possible weeks delivery.
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San Antonio
Needlecraft Dept
Texas
Marian Martin
A. Dowler
W. E
Stan
Cos
la Willita
Pnmmer
Shaw
Atotonio Light
Pattern Dept
Market Basket quiz for homemakers from agriculture dept
The Agriculture Department releases a housewife self test named The Market Basket to prevent food waste. Twenty questions award five points for every yes, guiding prep, storage, washing, and shopping habits with playful notes on potatoes bananas and sun exposure, plus a sewing pattern promotion at profits.
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Washington
Agriculture Department Today
Homemaker
Walne Palmer Rites Set at Fort Sam Houston Post
Miss Catherine Abby Palmer and Capt Walter Hillman Walne Jr prepare to wed in the Fort Sam Houston Post Chapel at 8 p.m. The bride is the daughter of Mrs Kathryn McDermott Palmer and Dr Charles B Palmer. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs W H Walne of Houston. Bridesmaids include Mrs Whitfield H Mershall and Margaret Walne. best man is William Cochran Jr. Ushers are Capt William Sylvan, Lieut Theodore Cooper, and Lieut Lewis Baldwin. A reception follows at the fort.
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Fort Sam Houston Post Chapel
Catherine Abby Palmer
Walter Hillman Walne Jr
Frederick R. Stofft
Whitfield H, Mershall
Margaret Walne
Houston
Walne
Wilam & Cochran Jr
William Sylvan
Port Gam Houston
Theodore Cooper
Montclaiy
N. J
Lewis Baldwin
St. Louis
Fort
Sam Houston
Foyt. Clark
Walth
Maj
Con
Harry Johnson
Kathryh McDermott Palmer
San Antonio
Charles 7B
Palmer
Phoenix
Ariz
Stoffi
Coloie Stoff
St. Mary's Hall
Walte
W. H. Walne
Supper Party Honors Two Thomas Jefferson Graduates
Miss LY Gla Landon hosted a supper party at 7 p.m. Monday at her home honoring Misses Beryl Froneis and Joan Eckenroth, graduates of Thomas Jefferson High School. Twenty six guests attended. The event preceded the Beta Tau Zeta dance at the Elks Club.
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LY Gla Landon
Beryl Froneis
Joan Eckenroth
Thomas Jefferson High School
Elks Club
Girl of 9 Wed to Mediaeval Husband
A reader asks if a young wife trapped in a harsh marriage can escape. The columnist notes the wife endures abuse and strict control, questions her independence, and advises cultivating personal autonomy rather than remaining in the detrimental union. The discussion frames wife beating as illegal and harmful.
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Fairfax
jRlerk
Miss Harman Visits in East for Summer
Miss Harman, a former San Antonian, visits relatives in Nashville and Washington, then plans to return home by June 16 after attending graduation at Quontz College as Miss Suzanne Phillips and being an attendant at Gertrude Otto's wedding in June. Graduation programs at Ben Alam School honor Mrs Josie Hill's room with Willard Mercier as announcer and PTA refreshments afterward.
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Geulame Masman
Pineh Junior College
Suzanne Phillips
Quontz College
Gertrude Otto
San Antonian
Washington
D.C
Miss Harman
RA. Harman
Nashville
Tenn
Bobby Harman
Josie G. Hill
Ben Alam
Weavers
Willard Mercier
PTA
Gates
C. Brotze
McLernons Visit As Ensign Attends Naval School
Ensign George McLernon and Mrs McLernon plus Miss Elizabeth McLernon left for California. Ensign McLernon attends naval school at the University of California during the visit.
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Ensign
George McLerog
Ensign McLernon
Miss Elizabeth McLernon
California
Ensiyn McLernon
Naval School
The
University of California
Mrs West Hosts Niece Celebration at St Anthony Hotel
Mrs T M Wyett acted as hostess at a luncheon in the Peraux room of the St Anthony hotel honoring her niece Lauree Smyth a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High. Attendees included Miss Lauree Smyth and many guests from local social circles and school associates.
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T. M. Wyett
Nostess
Peraux
St. Anthony
Lauree Smyth
Thormas Jefferson High
W.allinn Gardner
Florence Gallson
Elaine Prentiss
Elizabeth Fite
Patty Holder
Frances Etheridge Trent Schmidt
Vala Jo Ward
Margéry Jean Scholl
Dottie Beckmant
Georges W. Smyth
Red Cross Volunteers Praised At Open House Event
About 350 uniformed Red Cross volunteers attended a La Vil lite open house to witness division activations and service demonstrations. Datua E Proper chaired the 26th annual board meeting. many service chairmen were introduced as volunteers showcased sewing bandages, motor repair, blood donor services, home nursing, and junior Red Cross efforts. The San Antonio Federation of Music Clubs meets at 11 am Wednesday at Miss Josephine Hennessy’s home.
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Red Cross
la Villite
Bexar County
Datua E
All Servicea
Women's Motor Corps
Nurne
Alde Corps
Hed Cross
San Antonio Federation of Music Chubs
Josephine Hennessy
East Mulberry Avenue
John Hennessy
Wielst
Commercial Art Class to Begin at Witte Museum
A new commercial art class will start at the Witte Museum at 7 40 p m Wednesday with Mrs Dorothy Johnson Bergamo of Chicago as instructor. Bergamo holds degrees from the University of Chicago the Art Institute of Chicago and Northeastern University. Other night courses run 7 30 to 9 30 p m Tuesday and 7 30 to 9 30 p m Thursday. Enrollment is open any time.
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Commesthal
Ab Witte Museum
Dorothy Johnson Bergamo
Chicago
Miss Bergamo
University of Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago
Northeastern University
Blu- Merits
Public Notaries Sworn In In Bexar County Checks Begin
Chief Clerk Bilva Wernette of the county clerk office swore in more than 4000 persons with notary public licenses in Bexar County. Renewals must be made by June 16 with a $2.05 fee. process started Tuesday and continues with new credentials issued.
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Bilva Wernette
Bexar
Radio Fundamentals Course Offered at Tech High
A new pre induction course in radio theory and radio code will start at San Antonio Tech High. The first class opens Wednesday night and is offered to men and women. Details available from the registrar at Main venue.
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San Antonio
You Ordered Em Now Eat Em
Louisvile wartime service anecdote recounts Passamaneck and companions at a drug store after theater in a humorous exchange over lacking spoons and water. Waitress explains shortage since afternoon as they vote to eat ice cream sundaes with forks after a brief exchange.
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Louisville
Bidney Passamaneck
Passamaneck
Gene 1
Passameck
Sheriff Leads Campaign on Glass Hazard Removal
Sheriff joins drive to clear glass hazards on city streets and county roads. Chief Deputy Peters orders deputies and firemen to stop and remove all glass found, after reports of increased damage. Millermann issued similar directive to improve roadside safety.
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Mattermann
Skalski
Charlie Peters
Millermann
Shdpa
Ings
Lucey Denounces U S Senate at Oths Mary Ex-Students Dinner
Most Rev Robert E B Lucey archbishop of San Antonio called the United States Senate dangerous during the annual dinner of the Oth Marys university Ex-Students association at Central Catholic High school. He warned 33 senators may nullify peace efforts if they fail to back the treaty for postwar peace while urging trusted leaders to use their power for the national good. The banquet honored Jubilee classes from 1803 1818 and the class of 1943 with many of the eldest alumni in attendance.
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United States Senate
Robert EB. Lucey
San Antonio
Oth Mary's University Ex-Students Association
Central Catholic High School
United Nations
Joseph Courand
Frank Jud
Edward Newmann
Ex-Solon to Speak Here on God and the Right
Porter Congeesaman Ww. D. Up of Georgia, en route Calle fur Ila, will stop in San Antonio Tuesday night to speak at the Richey revival tent on God and the Right of Hitler and the Devil. A double header with Mrs Raymond T. Richey follows. Joseph Gerhart was a guest speaker Monday night. Jef Houston, nephew of Evangelist Richey and a student, seeks San Angeles chaplain post Wednesday for Victory Night with Ira Stanphill and others.
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San Angeles
Ira I. Stanphill
Fumeral Service Held for Mrs Skalski at Perpetual Help
Mary Skalski 41 of 621 Potomac Street died Saturday in a local hospital. Funeral rites were Tuesday at Perpetual Help Catholic Church with Rev Edward Poelner officiating. Interment followed at San Fernando Cemetery No 2. She is survived by husband John B Kalontamon and several siblings including Joe and Steve Koscielski and Mrs Tom Resendes.
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Mary Skalski
Potomac Street
Perpetual Help Catholic Church
Edward A. Poelner
San Fernando Cemetery No. 2
Sam Antonio
Skalski
John B. Bkalantomton
John F. Bkaleki
Joe Koscielski
Adkins
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