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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1944

Page

2

Miss Coston Honored at Latin Quarter Luncheon

Hans Louise Costori, graduate of Thomas Iaffercey High School, was honored at a Saturday luncheon in the Latin Quarter by Mrs. R. Coston Covers. Guests included Betty Towery, Botty Hovel, Mollie Allentworth, Charlotte Whitfield, Nancy Bowen, Rost Percy, Marjorie Tower, Frankie Bisanx, Jo Ann Carraway, Betty Jen Smith, Joyce Yeargan, Emily Fontaine, Lydia Landon, Peggy Dornberger, Lorraine Wright, Mary Laure Wagner, Lois Kirkpatrick, Jore Williamson, and Dorothy Bal.

Hans Louise Costori Thomas Iaffercey High School Thother Mra. R. Coston Betty Towery Botty Hovel Mollie Allentworth Charlotte Whitfield Nancy Bowen Rost Percy Marjorie Tower Frankie Bisanx Jo Ann Carraway Betty Jen Smith Joyce Yeargan Emily Fontaine Lydia Landon Pegey Dornberger Lorraine Wright Mary Laure

Miss Hertwig Returns to Los Angeles Home in San Antonio

Miss Meta Hertwig came back Thursday from Laredo and will make her home in San Antonio. She has served as director of public school music at Marlin High School in Laredo. The Kappa Gamma sorority installed officers Tuesday evening at the new president Miss Nancy Brown's home, with Jean Yates, Alice Ann Carle, Elaine Murphy, Pat Sullivan among others. The Business and Professional Women's club meets Monday at 7 p.m. at the St. Anthony hotel. Hugo Goodman and wife host an informal open house Sunday evening. Bonner Studios of Dancing presents Kidnite Follies Saturday evening at Municipal Auditorium, with admission in the form of a book or mage wing for soldiers. The Gan Antonla Bar association women’s auxiliary holds a picnic Saturday at Olmas park to honor bass hands and new officers.

Miss Hertwig L.A Meta Hertwig Laredo San Antonio Miss Hert Wig Marlin High School Kappa Gamma Onl Nancy Brown Jean Yates Alice Ann Carle Elaine Murphy Pat Sullivan Charley Rocco Sergeant Braims Marlon Crutchfield Dorothy Mitchell Eleanor Stockwell Iertah Thy Mollenkoph Chapisi Hugo Goodman Bonner Municipal Auditorium American Legion Pool Mo Gan Antonla Bar Association Olmas Park

Club Calendar events in Bir Bonnet hall district

Saturday evening Star chapter O E meets at 6 p m or 8 p m in Bir Bonnet Mesonic hall at South Presa and Buckingham Streets. Nearby gatherings at St Joseph's and St Elizabeth's societies start at 6 p m. Growths listed at St Horns hall on East Commerce rect.

O.E Bir Bonnet South Presa Buckingham Streets Bt Joseph's St. Elizabeth's St. Horns Hall East Commerce Rect

Dysentery High In New Cases Across State

A State Health Department report for the week ending May 27 shows dysentery incidence well above the median with 460 new cases, 421 in Nuenga, and measles also high with 2281 cases. Other illnesses include typhus 23 and 8, an elevated anow fever 34 and 1.

Aubtin State Health Department Nuenga

San Antonians Attend Mason-Gouger Nuptials

A promient out-of-town marriage took place Friday evening at Church of the Good Shepherd Corpus Christi. Ensign Paul Warren Mason US Navy Air Corps married Lily Olivia Gouger daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Mortis Gouger of San Antonio. Ceremony officiated by Rev Benjamin Minific with several San Antonio guests attending. The couple will reside at 600 Morgen Corpus Christi after a wedding trip.

San Antonians Lily Olivia Gouger Thomas Mortis Gouger Jobstows Becaie Paul Warren Mason Air Corps Harvey R. Mason Wichita Kan Church of the Good Shepherd Corpus Christi Ben-jamin Keineth White Maurice Horine Lisut Ll. M. Dow Marine Sit Corps Gamp Vallejo Breut Robert D. Banks N. R Lieuls J. E. Burden H. G. Siebles de Mucine Tri Corps Corpus Chissti Hulme Tom Nixon Corpus Chriati Dorothy Rushing Stn Augustine Jane Dunkle Maria John Ferguson Houston Lucile Lacy Waco Core Pus Christi Country Club Sant Antonans

Latins Seek Role in Peace Talks Across Americas

MEXICO CITY June 3 The desire for all Latin American nations to join the conferences on a postwar peace with the four Allied powers was discussed by the senate majority today. It was decided to invite the majority bloc of the chamber of deputies for joint action, aiming to petition the White House and invite Latin American legislative bodies to send simultaneous representations to the conferences. A plan calls for coordinated pleas to the four great powers. Meanwhile, a separate report states police investigated a shooting involving Jeff Giddings, a deputy, and Joe Zimmerle after a dispute on West Laurel Street. Zimmerle claimed Giddings fired a pistol. officers said the weapon was taken during the altercation.

Mexico City Senate Chamber of Deputies Rudy Giddings West Laurel House Jeff Arm Aled Powers Joe Zimmerle West Laurel Street Pallee Zimmerle Seaying Giddings Nudingni Zarsamora Atrert

Herg Reunion Set New York August 14 to 18

The Army and Navy Legion of Valor, for members awarded the Medal of Honor, the Distinguished Service Cross, or the Navy Cross, plans its 54th annual reunion in New York from August 14 to 18.

HERG New York Army and Navy Legion of Valor

Pair Sought In Robberies

Police searched for two Wage Black people suspected of two robberies on soldiers near Fort Sam Houston. Pvt John Callahan of Fort Sam Houston suffered a skull fracture and unconsciousness at Brooke General Hospital. Pvt John Gasparedo was accosted on Franks Street near Fort Sam Houston.

Brooke General Hospital C. R. Gould John Callahan Fort Sam Houston Gotters North New Brauinfels Avenue Callahan Gould John Gasparedo Camp Cushing Franks Street

Indiana GOP Slows Dewey Nomination Momentum

Indiana Republicans at the state convention halted a pledge of all 29 votes for Governor Dewey, boosting Bricker aligned delegates and shaping a tense path to the presidential nomination. Capehart and Derm er named for Senate seats as Gates wins the gubernatorial nod. Roosevelt eyed for a fourth term, Brinker cautions on international commitments.

Neen Linda Kroee Dewey Indiana Thomas E. Dewey Barkers John W. Brinker Ohio Bricker Hus Capenakt Hamer B. Capehast Indianapolis U.S. Senate William E. Dermer Bedford Ralph F. Gates IGOP Haltimore Mecylind FDR Kansas White House Warm Springs Brinker Baltimore United States

Germans Fortify Spanish Border With Atlantic Wall

A Berlin dispatch reports Germany has heavily fortified the Pyrenees border with France and Spain as part of an extended Atlantic Wall linking with Mediterranean defenses.

Stockholm Berlin Morgentidningen Pyrenees France Spain

Furlough GIs Take Jobs At Local War Plants

Kansas city dispatch reports GIs from Knob Noster and nearby bases spending furloughs working at Sheffield plant and other facilities. Alvin Trone and John Motrandin logged shifts to earn cash for weekend plans, while Lester Forbes, Theodore Dylewski, and Robert Gillin joined the labor queue to support families and sweethearts.

Kansas Vasa Joe War Manpower Commission Sheffield Sterl Pic Alvin ‘Trone Cpl John Motrandin Army Air Base Knob Noster Bessie Ealy Theodore J. Dylewski WAT Robert L. Gillin Washington, D. C D.C

Baby of Joan Berry Destitute and in Need in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles on June 3 the four month old daughter of Joan Berry and former dramatics student Charles Chaplin is described as destitute and in urgent need of life’s necessities. Berry’s mother, Mrs. Gertrude Berry, asked the superior court for an early trial of a paternity suit against Chaplin, asserting he is a multi-millionaire able to support the minor child.

Joan Berry Los Angeles Carol Ann Charles Chapilo Dramatics Miss Berry Gertmide E. Herry Superior Court Yeterday Chaplin Berry

Livestock Quotations From Local Market Listing

A noisy catalog of cattle and feed lot items, listing steers, cows, stockers, feeders, calves and meat stock with prices such as 8.60 to 14.25 in various grades. The fragment mentions buyers, sellers, and trade notes, concluding with a plug for Want Ads and the Dial F-1231 service.

Cot Hahei Piga T.snh

Weary Yank Faces Death After 2 Years In Italy Front

A gassed front line rifleman of the 34th division, exhausted after two years in combat from Tunisia to Cassino, speaks of lost buddies and the war’s toll. He dreams of home and rest while soldiers push toward new fronts, as Italy celebrates a strategic hold.

Buddies Weary Yank London Rifisman Cassino Mediterranean Arena Mountain Prinece British Isles Sidi Bouzid Italy Chuck Ned France Ccalwan Belk Tunisia War Department

Make-Up Tips Trim Look With Careful Application

Practical advice on applying makeup to achieve a fresh look. Emphasizes subtle foundation use, correct powder technique, and targeted rouge placement. Warns against heavy layers, recommends minimal eye cream, and stresses blending and balance for a natural appearance.

City News Dances At Hall On June 3

Local listings show dances scheduled for Saturday June 3 at multiple halls. Al Schnabel and his band perform at Cady Hall, Pioneers at Dance K Hall, Lonie's Band at Bill Top Hall, Hortmann Sons Hall features Southerners, and Herman and His Boys play at Three Way Inn Boerne. Readers are urged to submit light work ads by phone or mail.

City News Danc Ay Hall Sat al Schnabel Cady Top Hall Lonie Emine Way Inn Boerne Dune Herman and His

Bacring Down On the News by Bugs Baer

Arthur Bugs Baer mocks Turkish actions and wartime strategy as he notes the outlawing of fer ag and the Turkish leader’s behavior. He remarks on war materials looted and a desire to avoid fighting, while he satirically references the Dardanelles and a fanciful image of lemonade.

Arthur Bugs" Baer Internatonal News Service Fer Ag

Hungry Thompson Family Reunited After Food Shortage

A 12 member or Thompson family traveled from Rock Springs Wyoming to Denver seeking Silas Thompson. They endured three days without food while searching for him, slept in their car, and received help from firemen. A mistaken trail led them to Little Rock before a Colorado sighting guided them back to Denver where they found Silas. A separate note mentions Arturo DeCordova’s kiss scenes in a Hollywood film.

Denveh Silas Thompson Denver Thompson Joe Allens Rock Springs Wyattina Thompson Little Rock Ark Kit Carson Coky Werthestay Palin Vark

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M.A. Napton Napton St. Paul Migr W. H. Barter C. C. Treat Miss Coston Business and St. Anthony Hotel G.O.P Witorn Ondl Sapbep Counetl Flash Gordon TNT Ite Mongo Toots Casper Jimmy Murphy Jasper Swankly Beach Pe Ty S. A. Livestock Ina Hall Pioneers Hortann Sons Hall Une Sasse P. Hewell Wenn OF Christ Grove Dardanelles Arturo DeCord Hollywood Betty Hutton First Baptist Church Taylor Streets Perry F. Webb D.D Godi KABC
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