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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1948

Page

7

Butler Davis Wedding Plans Made

Wedding plans for Miss Mary Anna Davis and Coif E Butler Jr announced by the bride elects relatives. The ceremony will be June 20 at the Cotten home with Miss Janie Cotten as maid of honor. The couple will reside in San Antonio after a trip to New Mexico. Davis is a Trinity senior and Butler is an SMU graduate.

Mary Anna Davis Coif E. Butler Jr Trinity University Wnele Co. G. Cotten Fr. Worth Davis R. Guy) Davis Brownwood Cotten Janie Cotten Sterling City Makel San Antonio New Mexico

Lunch for Betsy Bonnet at San Antonio County Club

Mrs Laurence Wingerler hosted a luncheon Monday honoring Betsy Bonnet graduate with guests including Mrs Hamilton Bonnet Eleanor Bonnet Sally Gusset June Lediow Eleanor Scarborough and Mary Ann Meister. The Alamo City lodge drill team presented a military drill at Ft Worth state convention. Du Gemit sorority honored retiring officers with a La Fonda luncheon featuring Mexican pottery and greenery for 22.

San Antonio County Club Laurence Wingerler Betsy Bonnet Hamilton Bonnet Eleanor Bonnet Sally Gusset June Lediow Eleanor Scarborough Mary Ann Meister Alton Alamo City Lodge Brotherhood of Railroad The Brotherhood Ft. Worth Neil Clain Carolyn Joe Sandberg Rosa Lee Sandberg Viola Matheus Olive Kimball Jtudy Handley Lillian Grien Ernestine Nolan Jewel Crowley Winifred Canterbury Mae Blalock Grace Richardson Hulda Johnson Minnie Hayman du Gemit la Fonda

Sydney Greenstreet Breaks In With The Maltese Falcon

Warner Bros. famed stage veteran Sydney Greenstreet logged 41 years on stage before his screen debut in The Maltese Falcon showcasing a seasoned presence that propelled his iconic film noir rise.

Warner Bros Sydney Greenstreet

Mirror of Your Mind by Lawrence Gould

One sign of a cure is awareness of the opposite sex and noticing flaws in the perfect partner. Infatuation is a flight from reality and waking up signals growth. Fear of forgetting is a neurotic symptom tied to early parental rejection and requires counteracting self care.

Mirror of Your Lawrence Gould

Quadruplets born to Bristol mother awaiting twins

Mrs. Margaret Good, 26, who was expecting twins in July, gave birth to quadruplets by caesarean at Southmead hospital. Bridget, Frances, Elizabeth, and Jennifer weighed 3 pounds 13 ounces to 4 pounds 8 ounces. Father Charles Good, 27, hunts for more baby clothes. The couple also has a two year old daughter, Janel Susan.

Bristol England Margaret Good Charles Good Percival Phillips Southmead Hospital Bridget Frances Elizabeth Jennifer Phillips Janel Susan

Can't Lick Us, Join Us

New Brunswick New Jersey June 14 President Eisenhower addressing Rutgers commencement urged wartime unity to quell fear and projected 140000000 united Americans can generate strength. He stressed the United States as a beacon of freedom dignity and faith while leading global democracy.

New Brunswick N. J Eisenhower U. S Rutgers University Columbia University

Texas Week End Death Toll Is 21

Texas records a weekend death toll of 21 from traffic accidents and drownings. Ten people died in automobile crashes nine in drownings during Saturday and Sunday across the state.

Texas

Obituary notices list numerous services across local churches and cemeteries

A dense obituary fragment lists Agnes Dirlin Nora Weed Johanna Moczygeral Jet Lt. Clena Sunthorn William Hilton Ford Louie Caroline Micha Howard Henry Christensen Carson Carlisle and Jennie Lopez with scheduled services at various churches and burial parks. It also notes June Haver's film role and height.

Nora Weed W. Travis St Free Methodist Church Spring St Roseluva Memorial Parl Johanna Moczygeral Carolina At St. Ann's Church Roscinho Hoscinsito Cemetery Jet Clena S. Sunthorn Howard Henry Christensen Fredericksborg Rd Herviers Ig A . Tues Porter Chanel Roselawn Memorial Park Carson Carlisle Buchanan Cat Yorler Loring Sunset Memorial Park Jennie M. Lopez Broxclave Akers Funeral Home Ross Jawa Manor Park

Mrs Gaddis Back from Florida Visit With Kin

Mrs John Gaddis and her son John return Friday night from Florida after John attended Admiral Feragut academy in St Petersburg. Accompanying them were Mrs O R Mitchell and Tad, plus David Smith and his mother. The group traced Florida's west and east coasts to Ocala, then on to Boston Miss and Munroe La to visit relatives before San Antonio. Mrs A C Brown and granddaughter Mary Jo Davenport joined from Boston for a few days, and Mr and Mrs Peter Keating Jr planned to visit from New Braunfels Monday evening.

John Gaddis John Jorida Admiral Feragut Academy SS Petersburg O. R. Mitchell Tad St. Petersburg David Smith Richard Smith Gaddises West Coast Florida Ocala

Bomb contract signing at Oak Ridge lab ends strike threat

Management and labor were set to sign a contract in Oak Ridge Tennessee today to end a wage dispute at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The accord settled a lengthy contention between the AFL Atomic Travel and Labor country and Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corp. An average hourly wage increase of 15 1/2 cents was secured for about 87 production workers.

Oak Ridge Tenn Oak Ridge National Laboratory AFL Atomic Travel and Labor Country Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corp

British Jets To Span Atlantic

The air ministry announced six Royal Airforce Havilland Empire IIs will depart around early July for a first trans Atlantic hop. The six jet planes are slated to fly to Canada and the United States, marking a historic long distance test in military aviation.

Atlantic London Air Ministry Royal Airforce Canada United States

Black Market Dollar Fetches 4.9 Million Yuan in Shanghai

In Shanghai on June 14 the unofficial exchange rate shows one American dollar fetching 4.9 million yuan on the black market. The legal rate stands at 74,000 yuan per dollar. Rice prices hit a record 10,000,000 yuan per 133 pound sack as other prices also rose.

Aliens to Get Air Trip Back From Chicago Detention

CHICAGO June 14 Thirty nine Mexicans one a woman seized Friday night will be flown back to the Mexican border an immigration official said. The group arrived in a cantaloupe covered trailer truck with over four concealed compartments. Rinaldo Ignacio Sanchez of San Benito his wife and three children were taken into custody. Sanchez said he drove 23 passengers from Brownsville after receiving 170 and a promised 630 more. Authorities sought a Chicago payoff man to whom the smuggled passengers were to be delivered. The detainees were held in jail and were being questioned separately. Most are river runners with some entering on their own, with help from others to be identified.

Chicago Hema Mexico E. M. Merriam Rinaldo Iganchez San Benito

Horoscope Guide for March to June Requires Focused Reading

A fragmented astrology page lists zodiac sign ranges and advice. It mentions Cancer Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Pisces with dates and commentary on daily effort, cooperation, patience, and possible rewards. It references names like Edward and Schumann and notes celebrating birthdays.

Pattern 9327 Marian Martin sewing pattern ad

Pattern 9327 flatters the figure with shawl collar and long panels offered in sizes 12 through 42. The ad promises easy use with illustrated steps and yardage details for size 16, plus a Marian Martin Pattern Book catalog and a beach utility bag pattern offer for 15 cents.

San Antonio Texas Marian Martin

Romanoff Honored At Parties During Hollywood Visit

Hollywood restaurateur and bon vivant Prince Mike Romanoff was weekend guest of Dr and Mrs Andrew Wessels. He attended numerous events in his honor, departed by plane at 1 pm Monday for New York City and expects to return to Hollywood Thursday.

Prince Mike. Romanoff Fn Innque Hollywood Restauranteur Bon Vivant International Society Andrew Wessels Romanoff New York City Hollyweed

Moody Awaits Nomination to Democratic Platform Committee

Former Governor Dan Moody said he has not been notified of his selection to the Democratic party platform committee. Washington reports Moody was chosen to help write a preliminary platform before the national convention on July 12.

Austin Dan Moody National Democratic Party Washington Moody

Hidden Italy Arms Taken in Northern Zone Raids

Raids in the northern Italian zone recovered hidden munitions including automa rifles machine guns American rifles and thousands of cartridges. The report notes the seizure of 20 machineguns 160 rifles and many cartridges amid a broader wartime claim.

Rome Iiauis

Considerate Papa Fortunio Bonanova Soundproofs Nursery

Fortunio Bonanova hired experts to soundproof his four month old daughter Meria Louisa's nursery while he prepared operatic arias and acted in Adventures of Don Juan. He said she cries when she hears him sing.

Papa Fortunio Bonanova Warner Bros Meria Louisa

Wallace third party backers outspend major parties in six months

Washington June 14 Supporters of Henry Wallace s third party bid for president have spent more than Democrats or Republicans in campaign expenditures which have surpassed 1 million dollars in five months reports filed with congress under the corrupt practices act show a record outlay. Wallaces backers expect 439 642 from January to June while Republicans spent 329 733 and Democrats 272 159 in the period.

Washington INS Henry Wallace Congress Wallacenes CIO Wallace

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