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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1939
Page
13
Investigators press on with Osbourne family case as suspects are debated. Fleming and Osborne kin are weighed for motive amid a tense sheriff's office meeting and references to a looming press push and an upcoming Sunday World feature.
A guide on manners for graduating girls detailing dress, invitations, portraits, class seals, and thank you notes. Emphasizes simple, tasteful attire, careful presentation, selective photo use, and proper introduction forms. Includes notes on postcards, postures, and graceful conduct on graduation day.
A stagey fragment describes someone placing a torn scrapbook before Elin as she confronts a tangle of photographs. The items reveal a past crowded with kin and memories, hinting at a lineage the subject barely bears to recall.
A fragmented guide on scent use describes where to apply perfume, how to breathe in fragrances, and why perfumes linger on wool and fur. It notes avoiding strong notes on silk or washable fabrics, and suggests testing drops on warm skin before shopping.
An article extols the health value of milk solids in ice cream, noting essential proteins minerals and vitamins. It highlights gelatin's protein contribution and lists minerals like calcium and phosphorus important for bone growth and blood. It also suggests serving ice cream in attractive containers with sundae toppings for home enjoyment.
L A club calendar lists The Atoms auxiliary and National Association of Letter Carters in Eagle Hall. Saturday features Retired Service Personnel Association at 4 p.m. and Korhler Park. Financial independence through a business of your own. Classifieds include Tight Want Ads and Big through.
A reader writes about trust and danger after leaving an abusive home at a young age. She describes meeting a considerate man, fears deception, and asks how to handle a relationship while seeking education and independence. The adviser praises courage and urges prudence, suggesting honesty about past and careful pacing.
Friday evening social calendar listings from S A include teas and dinners in honor of brides to be. Mrs. AL Gantt hosts a cocktail supper with Mrs Gustus Barclay and Miss Virginia Maysden. Teas and showers honor Miss Nille Love Wallace, Miss Marjorie Kalloper, Miss Catherine Colvert and other brides to be, with examples of hospitality at various homes on Lovers Drive and Avint Avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. Rehard Balzen will compliment the Welfel Balzen wedding party with a dinner at 8 p.m. Friday in their home. Mr. and Mrs. L. Gorter will entertain with a shower Wednesday evening in their home on Fakelreet. Estell Morales and Cortez, whose marriage is set for June 26, will host 140 guests.
Miss Emily Parks, bride-to-be, was honored at a luncheon at the Old South cafe with Miss Virginia Letpart as hostess. A pink and white color scheme featured Shasta daisies centerpieces and pink favors. Attendees included Mesdanmes Edward Collins, B. Parks, Charles Leipard, Missex Aninnle Dew Lseardle, Caroneth Weeber, and Dorothy Ann Bie.
A San Antonio resident, now at sea en route to Honolulu, reflects on travel caprice and social chatter aboard the ship. The piece weaves in observations of passengers including a Polynesian hostess, a traveling bride, and varied local anecdotes from galley to deck, ending with wedding plans and forthcoming celebrations.
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