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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1943

Page

4

Bride of Lieut Cannon Is Wed at Fort Worth

Miss Sherrard daughter of Mrs. Toten Gibson Sherrard married Lieut Everett Finley Cannon Jr at the Fort Worth Houston Fest chapel. Fred McGeitan played the wedding march. Bridesmaids included Miss Tetty Brown. Groomsmen listed, reception at the Fort Sam Houston Officers' Club. They will reside in Weatherford, with Canon stationed at Mineral Wells.

May Lorsine Sherrard Toten Gibson Sherrard Everett Finley Cannon Jr Everett Finkey Cam Gaingsville Pla Port Sair Hougton Fest Fred McGe'tan Co. Warren Fargo Tetty Brown Lonor Mia John Corbly Jr Jon Coiwuan Okla Helen Graham Tallia Dyke Ilewes Buel R. B. Dyke Austin David Gary Fashes Lapit Lapit. Woe Yom Eawright Sueltan Ssir Paul Datker Gaeore ‘Hillis Tient. K. Cage Horace Sheltie Fort Sam Houston

Marian Martin Summer Pattern Catalog Teasers

Fragmented ad style copy lists Marian Martin patterns with sizes 34 26 28 41 44 46 and 4, 342 yards fabric, price 252, mail order from a department store. Mentions a Bank of Olul Allen and San An-S tale Light Patel with terse instructions to send 16 cents for tins and look for plain writing on order forms.

Evra Patten Marian Ureber Marian Martin Olul Allen Mae

Lighter Packs for U.S. Troops Due

Washington reports military authorities are weighing lighter packs for invasion forces after North Africa experiences. The aim is to improve mobility in beach landings while preserving essential gear. Some troops reportedly faced drowning and gear hazards during disembarkation, prompting reevaluation of equipment weight.

Washington Wi—U North Africa U.S

Marriage of Mix Ofella Ouderdonk and Robert Laidlaw

The ceremony took place at Fort Sam Houston Post chapel in the afternoon with a reception hosted by Col and Mrs Bloxom Ward at their home. A social gathering followed at the Fort Sam Houston Officers Club honoring Mr and Mrs E F Cannon of Gainesville, Florida.

Ae Lenis Eytning Mix

Mexico trip and club notices in Kasidali community

A fragmentary local page lists a Mexico trip by a couple and Mrs Gdwin Parmalee Tielt leaving Wednesday. It mentions the Fey jal Woysall Gard club of Kasidali with a covered dish luncheon, a new member Ela Mac Geavers, and hosting duties for Mrs Mundine. Upcoming meetings include Westway elty of Karidah Review and Grand Army of the Republic gatherings.

Mexico Gdwin Parmalee Tielt Mundine Carolli Feyjal Woysall Gard Club Kasidali Biya Ela Mac Geavers Westwayelty of Karidah Ida M Muri Presdents Tig Grand Army of the Republic Fulelmond Avenue Myst Rene Hazen Mateett Park Methodist Church Wick

Calvary Baptist Dedication Set

Calvary Baptist Church dedicatory services set with Dr. FO McConnell preaching at 10 45 a m. Mrs R Z Stoker to offer dedicatory prayer. Music by Nual Elis and others. Church tangent and education wing improvements completed during Rev Neal Elis 12 year pastorate.

FO. McConnell the Baptist Studdard Buoday Calvary Baptist Breckenridze Neal Elis

Bible School Plans Special Program at Beaver Boulevard Church

Pupils at Beaver Boulevard Presbyterian Church School have prepared a special program for Sunday evening services. The program will dramatize missionary Bible incidents and feature awards for pupil achievement.

Church of Christ Revival Set in Los Angeles

Evangelist Pred Xirba of Davia Oxla will conduct a two word revival at Los Angeles Seights beginning Sunday. Kibba has been an evangelist for several years in Oklahoma and North Texas.

Pred Xirba Davia Oxla Los Angeles Kibba Oklahoma North Texan

Miners Idle In Dispute Over Fines and Work Stoppage

The article reports work stoppages at three Alabama mines and Windber Pennsylvania pits in protest of government fines of 1 a day for the June 1 walkout. Interior Secretary Yekes says penalties may be appealed or rescinded by agreement. John L. Lewis and United Mine Workers contest government authority. Senate and House move on war industry strike controls and farm subsidies.

Alabama Three Windber Yekes Lyable ‘Tq Sofb John L. Lewis United Mise WLB Senate

Pantelleria Fall Encourages Reds

Moscow welcomed Pantelleria as a reversal for major operations and stirred excitement among Russians. Crowded subways and buses buzzed with chatter as news of the island’s fall spread, fueling optimism that a second front was imminent.

Moscow Wwe Pantelleria

Work Resumption At Refinery Urged In Texas

Washington reports the office of Petroleum Coordinator Ickey urged Shell refinery workers and officials in Deer Creek Texas to settle all differences immediately to avoid any interruption in production of avlas bon gasothic. The refinery closed yesterday after several hundred employees walked off over one dismissal.

Washington Tas Office of Petroleum Co Ickey Shell Deer Creek Texas Tée

Good Manners on Gifts and Friendship with a Soldier

A reader asks whether to accept a $26 check from a soldier as a birthday gift. The advisor says declining preserves honesty and taste, urges a gracious thank you, and explains why money gifts signal stronger feelings than intended. Also notes color of letter paper and printing names remains stylish, not old fashioned.

Benchman Snow Kim Betty Andadrian Ming Feas

Mexico Volcano Expands With New Crater Near Paricutin

A new crater formed less than 500 meters west of Parícutin, the active volcano near Uruapan, as smoke fire and lava streamed from the site last night. Parícutin has been erupting since February, drawing observers to the region in Michoacán.

Uruapan Mexico Pemicutin

Kaiser Launches Ship No 200

Kaiser Launches Ship No 200 at the Oregon Shipbuilding yard as part of a rapid wartime effort. The article highlights the yard’s history of quick launches, including the Joseph Cal and others, with sponsoring figures and war service across theaters from Africa to the Pacific.

Kaiser Launches Ship No Rortlaw Wre Henry J. Kaiser Oregon Shipe Building Corporation Isunchee Joley Theis Way Edward Ganby Williamette River Earle Buell Madochiane Murmansk Attu Africa Star of Oregon Joseph Cal Guidalt Canal

Neff Speaker Dr Dickey At Crestholme Park

Neff, a Texas governor and Baylor University president, will preach at Crestholme Park First Baptist Church on June 13 in place of the absent pastor. Dr. Dickey, head of home missions for Western Texas Presbyteries, will also be guest preacher at Crestholm Presbyterian Church 25 Hermitage Court during Sunday services.

Park Neff Texas Baylor University The Southern Bap First Baptist Church Bry Perry Webb Gop. Om Sciyite J. M. Hunt First Baptist Ehowen Borgel Acéy Brooks I. Dickey Home Missions Presbytery of Western ‘Texas Crestholm Hermitage Court Dickey Francis M. Davis Fourth and Taylor Straote Ferry F. Webb D. D Pat M. Neff Waco Ray Jo, Hunt Berger ALM Training Union Fannin San Antonio

Bookies Told to Work or Fight in Arkansas Draft

Arkansas Governor Homer M. Adkins ordered professional gamblers to enter essential work or face the draft. He directed state selective service to verify draft statuses of bookmakers and reclassify all draft age operators. The remarks followed reports of horse racing and book operations in Little Rock, with a grand jury probing the activity.

Little Rock Ark Arkansas Hehevil bin Bur Homer’ M. Adkins Hoves Racing Litsie Rack Grand Jury

Miller Ends Church Talks on a Happy Church

Dr Patedek D Miller pastor of Frat Presbyterian Church North Alamo and Fourth Streets continues a four sermon series on the church with a peak Sunday morning titled A Happy Church Rev William M Logan assistant pastor will lead the evening service followed by a fellowship hour and reception welcome to all attendees

Patedek D. Miller Frat Presbyterian Church North Alamo Fourth Streets William M. Logan

Trap plan aids rounding wild cattle in South Texas

G W Brown county agent and A&M extension engineer outline a simple cattle trap using two posts, wire suspension, and wooden panels. The device guides cattle through a catch pen then closes the mouth, saving labor in corraling wild herd, with demonstrations planned across South Texas.

Quani Ty G. W. Brown Jim Hoge County Bentley M. College ‘Extension Service College Station South Texas Suichoten Brown

Cold Water Facial Care Favors Youthful Look

Cold water firms tissues and eases pr s minor lines with brief toning effects. The piece urges cleansing with mild soap, keeping the skin clean, avoiding harsh shocks for older users, and recommends a daily bath and firm brushing to promote smooth epidermal surfaces.

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Gideons To Sell New Testaments At Central Christian

A Sunday collection at Central Christian Church will fund purchase of New Testaments for the armed forces. Dr Poyd Al Bash will preach as Gideons conduct the service at Church of God on North Pine Street.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Sherrard Lieut. Cannon Frances Mouck Long Beach T. J. Beckwith Fort Sam Steaston Innehkean L.A Edwin Majucheau W. Parish Dallas Major Parish Pd Qie Hal Dewars New York Bir Hal Dewar Ritz Carlton Hotel York City Nock South Dwyer Richey Brothers Daily P. mi Hindays J P.m Ministry of Prayer For Church of Christ Revival Capitol Hill Fred M. Vinson Commodity Credit Corporation Chalman Cannon D-Mo House Appropriations Committee Pantelleria Fall Rad Rales Pannel Janet Blair Neff Speaker 1St Baptist Crestholme Miller Hele Grove Ave Church of Christ At Serresa Sr Jesse P. Sewell Aunday Chonon Schont Worbip Sericon Vossasm Riembuors Vickers Fred Kirko
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