Inflation in London as Black Market Rises in England
London dispatch reports soaring prices amid widespread inflation with black market thriving. Government denies full inflation while observers warn postwar cabinet faces tough battle persuading public. High costs hit food, clothing, rent, whisky, and services as elites profit and ordinary citizens struggle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charle International
London
INS
Una
Elviran
Walts
Tvey
Rauta
Andy
Mrs Sheppard Hosts Visitors From Houston and Local Guests
Mrs Sheppard receives Mrs A E Bhappara of Houston and her three young sons Chipper Budgle Michael, joining Mr and Mrs W D Masterson for a visit. Miss Gloria Gatland elected president of Alpina chapter Sign Della Chi sorority with officers May Jane Agnew Ona Leo Jackson Betty You Noll Flossie Justi Barbara Wintervorne Ellaine Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D.masterson
A. E. Bhappara
Houston
Chipper
Budgle
Michael
Gloria Gatland
Alpina
Sign Della Chi Sorority
May Jane Agnew
Ona Leo Jackson
Betty You Noll
Flossie Justi
Barbara Wintervorne
Ellaine Scott
Fort Worth Guests Entertain North Texas Students
Miss Nancy Bowen hosted visitors the pre week including Miss Shirley Greer Margareth and Marjorie Meacham of Fort Worth, North Texas State College students. They toured, Sarah Whitfield returned from Stephens College, and a pool and supper party followed. Mrs Edward Boykin hosted a luncheon at La Fonda. Over the weekend the group stayed with Miss Beryl Francis in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Bowen
Shirley Greer
Margareth
Marjorie Meacham
Fort Worth
North Texas State College
Charlotte Whitfield
Stephens College
Cavalry Elate
Farlex
Edward Boykin
la Fonda
Beryl Francis
Parties Honor 2 Graduates at La Fonda Luncheon
Mrs. A. L. Wright and her daughter Mrs. Elfreda Moore hosted a luncheon at La Fonda Saturday honoring Miss Bette Mickler Jefferson graduate. Mrs. Moore and her daughter Miss Lamont Moore hosted Thursday luncheon at La Fonda in honor of Miss Janet Prentiss Alamo Heights High School graduate. Twelve guests invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Wright
Daugheter
Elfreda Moore
Ia Fondal
Bete ‘Mickler
Jefferson
Moore
Lamont Moore
la Fonda
Janet Prentiss
Alamo Heights
Mrs E A Tandy Jr Compliments Lenoirs at Camp Jo
Mrs E A Tandy Jr helped serve 100 guests at Camp Jo where Mrs Yuns and E A Lenoir were complimented in a gathering at the Lenoir home. The event honored the Lenoirs with praise for their hospitality and announced plans as they prepare to move to Houston on Tuesday.
Miss Griffin Heads to Dallas for Summer Opera Season
Nancy Griffin sails to Dallas to join the Star Lite Opera company for the summer season and will return in the fall as a member of the Our Lady of the Lake College senior class. The Barnard FE Bee chapter hosts a 10 40 a m coffee at Mrs B W Harvey’s home 903 Highland to mark Jefferson Davis birthday with Tejas Club leaders Mrs Dick Maloney and Mrs James N Lorle touring Austin ahead. The Fat District Federated Women’s clubs plan a meal at 620 p m Wednesday at the home of Mr and Mrs O C Ant 14 Sherwood drive with Mrs J I Wilcox as general chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Griffin
Dallas
Star~lt Opera Company
Our Lady of the Lake [College
Barnard FE. Bee
United Daughters of the Confederacy
B. W. Harvey
Highland Boulevard
Jefferson Davila
Dick Maloney
Tejas Club
M's
James N. Lorle
Austin
Fatt Disrick Federated Women's Clibs
Benco Light
Nsx
Benton Hill Presbyterian Church
O. C. Ant
Sherwood Drive
J. IT. Wilcox
Harlandale OES and Daughters of the Nile Calendar
Monday eventing notes list Harlandale chapter OES meeting at 8 p.m. in Harlandale lodge hall. Tuesday Nekodaw Temple Daughters of the Nile convene at 10 a.m. Nine years of Scottish Rite cathedral location unclear. details sparse and fragmentary.
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Harlandale
Harlandale Lodge
Nekodaw Temple
Daughters of the Nile
epNine Yoom
Scottish Rite Cathedewh
Chicago Airport Sets New Record in 1945 Half-Year Totals
Chicago recorded a new six month passenger total of 462569 arrivals and departures at the airport. Public Works Oscar E Hewitt announced the previous six month high of 24208 in 1944. Commercial airmane totals reached 20656, up 40 percent from early 1944.
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Chicago
Public
Oscar E. Hewith
Hewitt
Asec
Night School Offers Spanish Classes for Military Personnel
Public Night School at 87 Main Avenue announces a new Spanish course for residents and service members. Led by Principal O. B. Trauttz, classes run Mondays and Thursdays from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., beginning soon.
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O. B. Trauttz
Tuenay
Dead and wounded in weekend violence report
Police blotter details a fatal beating of Mrs. Marin Aranda 25 and multiple stab wounds and head injuries across several incidents. An 18 to 31 year old suspects’ arrests and ongoing manhunts are noted, with victims including Jesse Hernandez 17 and others on Guadalupe and nearby streets.
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Robert B. Green
Marin Aranda
Saunders Avenute
Mie Peure
J. W. Saye
WM Guppsy
Jesse Hernandez
Chiluahua Street
Deng Vista Street
West Commerce Street
Juan Morales
Columbus Street
sGiladilape
4Th
Bunday
Morales
Sluggen
Tommy Robins
SOL Flate Slreet
Concepcion Park
Garela
South
Sar Jacinto
Halon Golp
South More
Nordhaus Levy Rites in Italy Miss Mary Jeal Marries
News from Italy reports Miss Mary Jeal Levy daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Harry Levy of St Louis Missouri married Mr Alexander Nordhaus Jr son of Mr and Mrs Alexander Nordhaus of San Antonio on May 22 at Ville Beradi Italy. Attendants included Miss Mary F Hamiton a Red Cross staff assistant and Captain Walter Rousse. Dewey D Williams regional Red Cross supervisor in Italy presented the bride. The bride has two years overseas service as a Red Cross staff assistant and is a graduate of the Academy of the Visitation and Maryville College. Major Nordhaus a Texas A and M alumnus serves with a Seabees construction battalion in Italy.
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Mary Jeal) Levy
Harry Levy
St. Louis
Alexander Northaus Jr
Alexander Nordhaus
San Antonio
Ville Beradi
Italy
Mary F. Hamhiton
Washington, D.C
Red Cross
Walter Rousse
Dewey D. Willams
Yehta
Academy of the Visitation and Maryville College
SL. Louis
Nordhaus
Bride Elect and Fiance Feted at Dinner Party
Miss Helen May Simp and her fiance Sgt. Robert Branson Sparks were honored at a small dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. H. Watson and Mr. and Mrs. Chester Slimp Jr. The event took place in the Anacache room Saturday night with plans for a Maternity Guild game party at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Sacred Heart parish garden, 2534 West Commerce. Mrs. John G. Hale chairs. refreshments and prizes will be provided. the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. %. Watson
Chester Slimp Jr
Helen May Simp
Sgt
Robert Branson Sparks
Anacache
Sacred Heart Church
West Commerce
John G. Hale
Musical Honors Duo At White Flax Hotel Hosts
Mr and Mrs Jack White and Mr and Mrs Hollis Dridgman hosted a musical Sunday atop the White Flazx hotel penthouse honoring Patricia Griffin and Eleanor Mansfield. The two will leave Tuesday for a two week engagement on the West Coast. About 125 guests were invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack White
Hollis Dridgman
White's
White-Flazx Hotel
Patricia Griffin
Eleanor. Mansfield
West Coast
Miss Moffett on Trip and Society Wedding News
Miss Gloria Moffett, daughter of Mrs Arthur J Moffett, heads Friday trip to New York to visit friends and attend summer program at Columbia University. She is accompanied by Mrs Thomas J Hervey Jr who will await Lt Heavey arrival from Europe. Also announced is the marriage of Miss Betty Elizabeth Young to Pvt Jesus C Gonzalez on May 30 at St Cecilia's church with Miss Laura Garcia and Et Martinez as attendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Moffett
Gloria Moffett
Arthur J. Moffett
New York City
Summer Ideal
Columbia University
Thomas J. Hervey Jr
Lieutenant Heavey
Europe
Incarnate Word College
Betty Elizabeth Young
John Young
Jesus C. Gonszalez
Antonio Gonzalez
Elgin
St. Cecilia’s Church
Laura Garcia
Emil Martinez
Fernando R. Martinez
M. Garcia
Et Martinez
M. Ie
Maria G. Gonzalez
Dose Silva
Laredo
G. Crus
Meguee
Expression recital by Mrs Farrell features student pups
Mrs. M. A. Farrell presented her Pups in an expression recital on May 30 at her studios. Participants included Myrna Joy Dennis, Joan Bush, Diana Creech, Marjorie Zimmersian, Jean Baker, Joyce Hensley, Caralyn McKenzie, Marty Garret, Leo D. Cloud, Glen Williams, Joan Sides, Joan McKenzie, Peggy Nell Sraith, Minette Williams and Carmen Trgilo.
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Charles A. Smith
Peru
Hsi
Angi
Camass
Nana
Finlinea
Foker Alake
Stronz
Comnarigon
Tyin Cristal
Mrs. Sheppard
Lydia
Plakhati
Messane
Katire
Ft, Worth
E. A. Lenoirs
Shepherd
Phil Dry
Etry Coe
Broadway
Miss Griffin
AU Rotkine Company
Mauactes
ABE
Nordhaus-Levy
Rites
Sabdi
Venor
Eugene Spires
Peggy Jo White
McCormick Tea
McCormick
Rte
Cnet
Rally
Sttid
Pader-Armodon
Ofmerican Institute of Laundering
Japan
Pacific
Iwo Jima
Pacific War
Pacific Theater
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