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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1942

Page

9

Unhappy Homes Sadden Children

A 17 year old girl writes about an unhappy family torn by constant quarreling. Her 13 year old sister and she suffer from their parents failed reconciliation, amid jealousy and nagging. The letter argues children suffer most when parents stay together for appearances rather than happiness. The writer questions if reconciliation truly helps and calls for considering children's well being.

Mss Pairtax Yin Ming Wee Schial Chilldren Merrinng

Glazed Carrots and Creamed Corn Ideas From Home Garden

Nice garden carrots gain early favor as their vitamin A pro vitamin content shines. Recipes include glazed carrots with butter and sugar, creamed corn and carrots, and carrots supreme using carrot liquor, evaporated milk, and parsley. Serving tips emphasize minimal cooking water to preserve nutrients.

Mildred Wintary Gardens Tanscious Putin

Mrs Woodhull Hosts Guest Daughter and Family Visit

Mrs W Woodhull receives her daughter and son in law the Cochran family from Houston visiting at Woodhull’s home on West Woodlawn Ave. The party plans to attend a United Spanish War Veterans meeting at the Crockett hotel with Dore Sexton presiding. Mrs Downs, who had been visiting relatives in San Antonio, returns to her home in M Alien after the stay.

United Symnish War Veterans Wee Jinior Bel Ab Crockett Hotel Presi Dore Sexton Will Peste Mize House Cleuney West Woodlawn Avenue H.W. Downs Bren San Antonia Mealien

Wedding and club notices signal events at Clara and Scottiasite

Monday evening announcements note Miss Pat Burts wedding with Capt. Waller and Mary Elizabeth Sheldon hosting a reception at 7 am at home. Tuesday sees Mrs. Treinen and Miss Lilly Marjorie Taylor named in events while The Scottish Hite Ladies Service auxiliary plans to meet at Scottiasite temple to prepare garments for Crippled Children’s hospital.

Collsares Mary Hlizabeth Sheldon Pat Burts Waller Clara A.W. Srideman Marjorie Taylor Treinenhnez Shane Angeach Lilly Marjorie Tar Ohoy Hite Ladies Service Auxiliary Scottiasite Crippled Children's Hospital Hazaelle Miullec Mel. Elicene Rudcher Minnie Pentima Pug Alle

Headaches Neuralgia Cure Promoted as BC Formula

Advertises BC as quick acting relief for headaches neuralgia and muscular pains. Claims Nelao ingredients ease nervousness and periodic pains, with 25 cent and larger sizes. Advises physician consultation if pains persist.

Nelao

Sweet Breath Definite Asset To Charm HELEN FOLLETT

Dental health advice in period tone explains that clean teeth, regular brushing, and twice yearly dental checkups prevent bad breath. It notes food particles cause putrefaction, longlasting mouth odor, and links infection to the bloodstream. Water intake, tonsil health, and possible nose throat care are also discussed as part of a comprehensive approach.

Helen Follett

Stevenson Talks Rubber Campaign Radio Address

Texas governor Stevenson urged wartime support for a rubber drive in a 15 minute weekly radio address aired across four stations. He emphasized government departments managing heavy workloads, warned gasoline rationing would harm the oil industry, cut state oil tax income, and urged Texans to contribute to the rubber collection effort.

Austin Jung Mui Govrmnor Coke Srevinson Dig Bragenson Urmost Texas Loj & Point Pollange

Egypt Leader of Church Sect Dies

Cairo June 22 UP Amba Joannes 87, patriarch of the Conti church, died yesterday and has been embalmed and placed on his patriarchal throne in full robes. There are about 1,000,000 Copt Christians in Egypt and many others in Ethiopia.

Cairo Amba Joannes Conti Egypt Ethiopia

Nazis Offer Cash For Saboteurs In Netherlands

The Germans offer a 5000 guilders reward for saboteurs who damaged electrical installations in the Netherlands Utrecht province last April. The notice lists cable support sawings at Zeist and destruction of switchboxes at Soest, with targets including R fudie mash at Zeist and Buthoven.

Ondon Juny Getmans Netherlands Utrecht Anola Netherlands Indies Ladey

Aero Course Set For High Schools

Austin reports the state committee approved an aeronautics course for high schools. State Superintendent L A Woods announced the curriculum as an accredited unit toward graduation to aid the war effort and spread aviation knowledge.

Austin Fis Alijhoved L.A. Woods

Texas Oil Yield Shows Decline

AUSTIN June 22 The Railroad Commission reports a statewide slowdown in crude oil production due to curtailment policies. Last week output fell by 62,537 barrels daily to 1,106,007 barrels, while well completions exceeded plugbacks and total wells reached 90,902. The decline reflects stricter controls across East Texas and broader fields.

Austin Texas Railroad Commission

Sugar shipments rise for Mawai in April report

Honolulu dated June 2a reports Mawai shipped 108,024 tons of sugar in April, up from 102,530 tons a year earlier. The May and June figures are not disclosed, and the source notes a continued trend in rising exports.

Honolulu Mawaii

Crochet Dollies Pattern Circular From San Antonio

Pattern 316 offers directions for crocheting dollies with illustrations and materials. Price 10 cents plus 10 cents for mailing and comes from the San Antonio Needlecraft Department, Texas. Include pattern number, name, and address with your order.

Dolly San Antonio Texas

Red Setter Mystery At Havenhurst Woods

The saga centers on Hilda Cilenn and Greg Mason amid Havenhurst intrigue. A dying red setter leads to ghostly hints, a murder mystery angle, and Commodore Knowlton’s family secrets. Key figures include Hilda, Pam Deuty, Nancy Everard, Pete Everard, Jack Drummond, and the Knowlton clan as the tale twists between love plots and a decades old feud.

Hilda Cilenn Mavenhurst-on Greg Pam Aspair Hide Glennacres Hilda Mason Nancy Everard Sibbeney’s Pete Everard Greg Mason Jutds Pete Havenhurst Commodore Knowlton Old Buzzard Higgins Glentiacres Peggy Carrie Ontenford Nancy Devon Tony Hunset Mir Setter Glennades Aunt Carin Lon Nanny Fete Jack Drummond Aunt Carré Portville Jack Dengled Carrie Nancyl Lawlyer Drumrond Jack Wayne County Deson Club Everards Nancy's Mazon House Janet 5 Everard Dominion

Pattern order details from old San Antonio Light

Pattern 9013 may be ordered for misses sizes 12 to 20 with size 16 needing 4 3 8 yards of 55 inch Bond fabric and 15 cents plus mailing. The Pattern Book advertises Fashion Manoeuvres simple to sew for work and play, valid for a dime. Send orders to The San Antonio Light Pattern Department, San Antonio, Texas.

Mary Lan Martin Tyle Nanner Anwest San Antonio

Mixed Portraits and Bomber News From London Report

A casual afternoon scene in Tersell Hills features Dr Hertz and his family, with humorous notes on fashion and a bingo-loving aunt. The London dispatch reports Czech ace Karel Kutillewascher, flying with three air forces, downed his twelfth German bomber over France last night.

Martha Valnou Tersell Hills Gnds August Hertz Petey Hiram Batley London Karel Kutllewascher France

Ghostly Visit Reveals Murder Suspect in Turbulent Meeting

In a tense scene, Commodore Knowlton and Henry confront a claimed murder and a ghostly return. Hilda insists the dog was killed, while a spectral Mrs. Krowston arrives, her fluttering gray attire and eerie presence amplifying the mystery as a looming “To Be Continued” hints at further revelations.

Henry Cama Ana Tab Mra. Krowston Commodore Tian

Good Manners Good Manners by Mrs Cornelius Beackman

An editorials style plea urging wives to elevate their husbands as hosts not mere backdrops in social gatherings. The example of Mrs A shows superb hosting skills but neglects her husband’s hosting role. Cooperation and courtesy could make the partnership dignified and the wife more respected.

Cornelius Beackman A. Mos. A Hilm Tess Mrs. A Bess Nimaud

87th Birthday Observed at Denver Heights Church

Friends at Mrs J E Cook 100 Rigsby avenue gathered for a surprise party marking her eighty seventh birthday. The Golden Rule Sunday School class she teaches at Denver Heights Methodist Church attended in full as did other friends who offered words and gifts.

J. E. Cook Rigsby Avenue Golden Rule Denver Heights Matt Clara G. Gook Bertha Weatherly Tosa Arne Prandehildren Gydatkranidehildren

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