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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1941
Page
4
Dear Miss Fairfax answers readers about love dilemmas including choosing between a fiancé for security or a wealthier suitor, and warns not to rush marriage for money. The column also consoles a desperate lover concerned about an abusive partner and advises seeking a worthy partner.
Mrs. B D Borehell of Dallas was elected president of the Fexus Society for the Ward of Hearing at a Gunter hotel conference session. New officers include Mrs. R F Bsicper of Houston first vice president Mrs. August Zen of San Antonio second vice president Paul Burge of Fort Worth secretary treasurer. The next conference will be in Houston in 1943. A lip reading contest was held with Miss Etta Cushing of San Antonio noted as last winner in 1938. A luncheon was planned with social events at the Gunter hotel Saturday and La Willits Saturday night.
Boston date June 4 reports Ivan Bodgoursky an art dealer and critic denounced his homeland and relinquished his title under the Czarist regime to become a citizen of the United States. He is a native of Otchakoff in Russia and now resides in Boston as a new American.
A new plant project aims to convert coffee into plastic goods as a series of facilities progresses. The first plant is expected to be completed within weeks, signaling a shift in industry usage of coffee products and future production plans announced by BAC PAULA Bia in June.
In Bellaire Ohio police recovered a large quantity of stolen metal from a warehouse. A 200 net value was returned to the rightful owners after officers traced the route of the brass and other valuables.
Basel report notes Romansch is the sole Swiss tongue, with German, Italian, French also spoken. Romansch, spoken by about 40,000 of 4 million, has dictionaries and grammars published to keep it alive amid nine other Romansh varieties and related languages.
Police reported that Ratellis and Wes fey Center men at 215 East Ovi Rio street and Richter's coffee shop 104 Main jalaza argued Friday night over a debt. They used a meat cleaver and knife in the fight. Rat eMif was cut in the throat and neck. Center aided to stop bleeding before hospital arrival.
In Pexing China on June 14, Gen Chiang Kai-shek said China’s wartime outcome hinges about 70 percent on economic strength and 30 percent on military factors. He noted public worry about economic problems while asserting China’s economy can withstand sacrifices and support reconstruction as victory nears over Japan.
A brief note hints at a mysterious communication tied to a winged subject. The fragment suggests a ghost message motif involving the Lone Ranger figure and an airborne setting, with enigmatic implications for a historical aviation or frontier context.
A vintage menu note outlines coffee as a favored flavor with several coffee based desserts. Recipes include a coffee gelatine dessert and spiced coffee using whole spices, plus a Brazil nut coffee tartlets recipe with steps for making coffee and milk mixtures, fillings, and toppings.
Columbus Ohio June 4 One of the most promising developments in curing hay involves forced air circulation through the hay stack. Developed in Tennessee the method is spreading in Ohio says R A Shier extension farm building specialist at Ohio State University. It requires four or five hours of sun before the hay is moved to the barn and stored over ventilation ties through which air is forced to finish curing. The system is in experimental stage with anticipation of wider adoption after further testing and refinements.
In New Lexington Ohio Dora Love 47 filed for a marriage license under the name Miss Love though born Dora Danielson. Her husbands include George Love dead, Leonard Smitt, Earl Ramsey and J Fortney among others. The notice notes she has eight marriages, with a 67 year old period of context and multiple late life weddings.
Advertisement for pattern 2477 from The San Antonio Light Needlecraft department. Encourages creating two colored alphabet initials with easy stitches. Requests sending ten cents, pattern number, name, and address to receive the pattern.
Hollywood reports a remarkable tale of two former UCLA classmates, Stanley Brown and Lloyd Bridges, who both signed long term contracts with Columbia Pictures. After separate routes to success in New York and LA, they now co star in Devil's Island and soon The Son of Davy Crockett, with shared studio and parallel early careers. Both led Cap and Bells at UCLA, rivaled for parts, and later married actresses Barbara Brower and Dorothy Simpson within days of each other.
Dear Mrs Beekman writes about who pays for attendants dresses and flowers for a wedding. The bride selects patterns and may have dresses bought ready or made by a dressmaker with each attendant paying for her material. The bride typically gives gifts to attendants and provides flowers. the groom buys the bride’s bouquet and corsages, while decorations come from the bride’s family. A second reader asks about toast etiquette at an officer dinner. The answer: rise after others toast, thank guests, and optionally add remarks about gratitude and ongoing interest in club activities.
Copan China reports a man, intoxicated, attempting to fit a 410 and cast a horse for Hidlog. The incident reflects a night of confusion as locals describe a reckless act in the town.
St Louis June 14 Miss Harriet Ellett consumer commissioner of the national defense portion told Associated Retailers of St Louis fear of food rationing in the United States is unjustified. She urged retailers that consumers can prevent shortages by buying only daily needs and avoid paying higher prices by stockpiling.
BELLEVILLE June 14 Councilmen Ikew visited the city park shelter house but found municipal hospitality strained after someone broke windows to gain entry and ripped framework, undermining fuel and weatherproofing for the fireplace and shelter.
Idaho residents wonder about Governor Clark after a playful auto incident story from Boise. The piece mixes garbled phrases about political duties with references to a Tulsa venue and a Western baseball center, then notes police pursuit and a semi professional tone amid chaotic wording from the era.
The Pindeer Women’s PBR Ny he Hon will hold its annual plente from 2 la TL p.m. Brendig at Mech ler park. Kosher nents will be Haare.
Social notes detail travel for Miss Bever to Water Valley to attend her brother John Hever's wedding on June 26, with Mrs Campbell and Miss Dahlberg joining celebrations then returning home shortly after. Other gatherings include a Houston party for Miss Dahlberg, upcoming Oppenheimer entertaining, and plans for Miss Louisa Vater's Houston wedding to Bruce Prior.
Miss Edwina Doherty was honored at a personal shower hosted by Miss Dols Heunelkel. Guests played games and prizes were won by Minnie Pee Wacardie Andriena Beth and others. The event featured a decorated umbrella centerpiece and a festive table setting.
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