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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1938

Page

8

Confrontation in the Limper’s Lair with Lord Gavin Fortescue

Inspector Wells and Mr. Gregory Sallust are interrogated by the Limper and Lord Gavin Fortescue in a secluded cottage near Romney Marsh. Fortescue outlines a killing plan to silence the pair, who face delayed execution by a forced sea voyage and dangerous quicksands along the coast.

Pat Gregory Lord Gavin Fortescue Wells Duke of Denver Gavin Inspector Wells Gregory Sallust Sabine Lord Gavin Inspector Saliist Babbe Faris Romney Marshes Bootland Yard Loch Gavin Thahetn Thanet Pegwell Bay Gavla Gerry Wells Tord Gavin

Why You May Be Constipated and How Bran Helps

The piece explains that low dietary bulk slows digestion and leads to constipation. It promotes Kellogg’s All-Bran as a high bulk breakfast cereal that aids bowel movements, describing its fiber content and laxative effect.

Kellogg's All-Brats

Pride in Work Inspires Diligence Says Fay King

Fay King urges readers to value work, keep confidence, and strive for improvement. She notes that mastery comes from practice and study, and that satisfaction stems from engaging earnestly in any chosen field.

Fay King Ufe

Made in Twinkling Crocket Caps Pattern

Directions for making caps using mercetized alving and four strands. Includes materials, stitch patterns, and tracing details. Send 0 cents in coins to the San Antonio Light Needleware department with pattern number and your name and address.

Crocket Lietan Anel Halter San Antonio Weile

Social Etiquette In Home Hosting And Local Notices

This excerpt discusses hostess duties for group dining including how guests should order and how the hostess should relay orders to the waiter. It also covers a church secretary asking about listing a congregant with a check, and offers guidance on pre arranging dinners to maintain hospitality. It notes moving to a new town and whether to insert social notices in the local paper.

Mire Beeckman Miss Jones Jones Central United Church King Fass, Synd., Inc

Peach Pie and Priced Peaches From a Pantry Scene

A garbled column blends peach based recipes with stray fiction including a pantry scene of captors and an implied threat. It describes peeling peaches for dessert and two peach heavy recipes, Peach Pie and Scalted Peaches, with steps and baking details.

Lovelorn Advice Across The Street Inquiries

A letter from a reader asks how to approach a longtime neighbor who seems aloof after a flirtation failed. The adviser suggests a brief chat to ease tension and test mutual interest before further steps.

Beauty standards and medical advice on leg proportions

A historical health column discusses female beauty as built on thigh size, advocating routines to reshape legs. It prescribes lying on the back, stretching from knee to hip, and measuring progress to reduce thighs by half an inch, framing these changes as essential for harmony.

Mrs Rogers To Host Breakfast at West Mile Avenue

Mrs Napier Rogers will entertain at breakfast at 10 on Wednesday at her home on West Mile Avenue, complimenting her sister Miss Baba Davia, bride of this month.

Napier Rogers West Mile Verry Avenue Baba Davia

Marian Martin Summer Patterns Promised For Wearers

Marian Martin offers Pattern 9629 and 9620 with chiffon voile options and debonair sleeves. Sizes 14 to 42, yardage listed, 15 cent book, 16 cent pattern, book and pattern 25 cents. Order to Ban An Sonic Light Pattern department with size name and address.

Ewing Gila Marian Marlin Marian Martin wUre Avery Occasan Sonic Light

Mason Bassett Mason-Bassett Marriage at Randolph Chapel

The marriage of Miss Elizabeth Bassett daughter of Mr and Mrs Guy F Bassett of Fort Wayne Indiana to Lieut Ben Allen Mason Jr of Kelly Field Texas took place in Randolph Chapel with Chaplain Westerman officiating. The bride wore a blush pink Paquin model dress with fur trim and carried blossoms. Maid of honor Miss Betty Bailey wore aqua marine marquisette and satin with matching accessories. A bridal dinner followed at the St Anthony hotel with guests including local and out of town relatives. The couple will reside at 421 West Hollywood Avenue after a trip to Mexico City.

Elizabeth Benoy Bassett Are. Guy F. Bassett Fort Wayne Ind Anid Ben Allen Mason Jr Kelly Field Avi Ben Allen Mason Holsten Ollack Randolph Field Chapel John W. Westerman William B. Hassett Éalin Oech Beamer Betty Bailey Los Angeles Calif Thomes Peyton Roberts Anniston Ala Marstyns Banner Lsners Harry Bishop Campbell Norman Cullis William R. Nevitt Anthony Licué Mrs. Magox West Hollywood Avenue Mealeo City

Garden concert reservations for Twilight at Lifcher Brown home

The Twilight garden concert sponsored by WC A took place at the Lifcher Brown residence with many guests listed including Col. and Mrs. W B Tuttle Albert Breves Arthur Muir Merrill Bishop Bart Moore Harper MacFarland Frank LeFevre Doug las King Bedell Moore Carl Newton Amos Grayed Terbert Henne Exlwin Jones Tom Good Dirk Pressel and others. Tickets were priced at 4 dollars.

Lifcher Brown Col W. B. Tuttle Albert Breves Arthur Muir Merrill Bishop Bart. Moore Harper MacFarland Frank LeFevre Douglas King Bedell Moore V. Homes Carl Newton Amos Grayed Terbert Henne Exlwin Jones

Miss Annie Terrell to Host Supper After Rehearsal

Miss Annie Terrel will host a supper party Tuesday June 28 after the rehearsal of the Turnbull Masterson wedding party. Philadelphia visitor Miss Nan Dowling is noted among arrivals. Other names include Miss Elizabeth Krutgar who left for Corpus Christi and Miss Mary Fateould who left for Paris, with several other guests mentioned in the social notes.

Annie Terrel Charles Graham Turnbull Peggy Masterson Nan Dowling Philadelphia Gallagher Sanch Bushinol Aparthenite Elizabethy Krutgar Corpus Christ Tex Medina Lake Misa Mary Fateould Pans

Miss Robby Robins Guest at Miller Home

The article notes Miss Robby Robins, daughter of General and Mrs. Robins, visiting in Wrightfield Ohio andSan Antonio for several weeks with parties planned in her honor. General Robing, former Tranean field commander, now assists at Abe Air corps.

Henry Miler Duncanfield Nave Robby Robins Gen A. W. Robins Wrightfield Ohie Robins San Antonio Mra Miller Wis General Robing Tranean Field Abe Air Corps

Nurite Pain Relief Promised by Walgreens

A medicinal formula called Nurite claims to ease rheumatic pain back to relief. Marketed by Walgreens Drug Stores, it pledges fast action without narcotics and offers a money back satisfaction guarantee with the first three doses showing relief.

Aueh Nurito Muirite Nurite Reliance Walgreen Prug Stores

Alice Arma Lobitz Weds Lt Saxton In Garden Ceremony

Miss Alice Arma Lobitz daughter of Mrs Albert Lobitz of Barredale Field and Lt James Price Saxton of Randolph Field wed in a garden ceremony at the bride’s home. Lt Gabriel P Digosway and Lt Joe Doll served as groomsmen. Mrs Frank Vance of Hondo was matron of honor. After a reception, the couple left for Washington and Westport. They will be stationed at Baris Idale Field.

Interesh Antotans Alice Arma Lobity Bin Albert Lobits Barredale Field York Fam James Price Randolph Weld Gabriel P.digosway Randolph Field Liewts Joe Doll Harry Young Worsing Stetson Troy Keith Jim Ferguson Herzadale Field Clus Saxton Washington, D. C West Port Baris~ Idale Field Mire Henry Pon Marilyn Seals Jack Bett Cole—man Texas Frank Vance Hondo A.C. McVey Frank Schwuit San Antonis, Eae

Social calendar notes in Los Angeles events

Mrs. Eugene Haya hosts a R.s. event honoring her daughter Mrs. David Schlatter of Fort Knox Ky with Kappa Alpha Theta alumnae and Austin Thetas, a 4 pm game at Mrs J A Logans country home. Mrs Charles L Dell marked Susan Winkey’s fifth birthday at Kerrville with guests and tea. Rene Perez plans a Republican Children’s swim party at Brackenridge Park, and St. Cecilia’s Altar Society stages a keno and card party Friday at 8 pm on South Presa Street.

Eugene Haya Tridhyor David Schlatter Fort Knox Kappa Alpha Theta J. A. Logan Cave Road Charles L. Dell Susan Bell Winkey Kerryile Susan Winkey Anita Bobby Ledoetter Fackla Matthews Pat Chunney Jay Tapp Dickie Helland Dickie Dan McEwen Charles Kent The Altar Society of

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