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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1939

Page

7

Young Mr Lincoln in New Salem to Sprintfield law career

The fragment follows Abe Lincoln abandoning his non profit store in New Salem and moving to Sprintfield to practice law. At a carnival celebrating Lincoln’s Union entry he reunites with Abigail Clay, who once aided him in trade. Family tensions grow as Adam and Carrie Sue press for commitment while others seek comfort and linger by the campsite.

New Salem Lincoln Sprintfield Abagail Clay Given Abe Tromble Abagail Matt Anl Hannah Han Rai Adam Caries Sue Meth Carrie Sue Sue Chey Cerrie Sue Marca Ike Hannah Carrie Henish Weil Ign Abagall

Fight at the fair grounds ends with a pistol shot

Abagail rushes toward the hillside camp as Matt and Adam quarrel with Scrub Wille in a dark clearing near the fair grounds. Voices rise, a gun fires, and Abagail falls while searching for her sons and fearing bloodshed among the crowd. The scene closes with uncertainty as the night deepens.

Hannah Cuwig Carrie Sue Miz Glay Miz Clay Crerla Suef Matt Carte Ste Abrysil Mani Bannan Carrie Sua Adam Abs Agail Castle Sue Abagall Scrub Wille Cer St Ais Ds Brosher Rvagail

Club Calendar Tuesday Events in San Antonio Areas

Tuesday evening events include The Ladies Italiery to Bam Houston post at Eagles hall with Vet trans of Foreign Wars at 8 p m. The San Antonio chapter of Junior Hadassah meets at twelve? Ifelve vt COMMUNILY center. Hatlandrle chapter O E 8 p M. The Woman's Belief corps meets at 2 0 p m. Missionary society of Progress Hi Methodist church at 6 p m. Wyatd 1118 Wert Coritverce street hosts activities. Pant Gracies group with Royal Neighbors of ANG at Mt Van Ness 94 Baltimore ave.

the Ladies! Italiery Bam Houston Post Vettrans of Foreign Wars Eagles’ Hall San Antonio O. E Junior Hadassah Ifelve Vt Communily Center Hatlandrle Woman's Belief Corps Aacurity Benethal Missionary Society of Progpeee Hi Methodist Church Che Hon Mys Wyatd Wert Coritverce Street Pant Gracies Clive Wi Ang Mt. van Ness Baltimore Aveae

Primer in en mg Tin Country Side Color

Long sleeves and protective sun features highlight blouse choices for casual dancing and outdoor wear. Crinkled plaid rayon tops offer textured appeal with rose tones preferred over white or navy. emphasize well-designed jackets, fit, and length of accompanying slacks for a coordinated look.

Sauer Kime Fran Rye

Advice to Lovelorn Couples Against Parental Opposition

An unhappy couple faces parental disapproval over a young romance. The letter-writer urges letting young people know each other and argues dancing and social freedoms help meet suitable partners. A paternal reader objects, fearing immoral temptations and urging stricter control, while the columnist defends social engagement and balanced upbringing.

Denman couple honeymooning near Austwell Ranch

The Denman family reports Mr and Mrs Leroy Denman vacationing at Austwell Ranch area. They plan to return home soon to Ban Anjonlo. Additional notes mention Teroy Denman Jatt and a trip to Newman's ranch and Mexico.

iMrs Leroy Denman Gaeg Austwell Ranch Teroy Denman Newman iSietwell Leroy Densman Bananjonlo

Table Talks on Preserving Young Berries for Year-Round Use

Instructional guide from KITCHEN BY MILDRED detailing oven canning methods for preserving young berries. Steps cover berry cleaning, jar sterilizing, syrup preparation, filling to neck, oven timing at 250 degrees, and sealing with self sealing lids. Includes cautions on avoiding overcooking and ensuring vacuum seals for long keeping quality.

Mildred Jay Teady

Chamberlains Return From Trip to East

Mr and Mrs Pidetts Chamberlain returned home Monday from the East. They attended the graduation of their son Fidel Jr from Pennceton, with their son Barclay who attended the Lawrenceville School in New Jersey. The group then went to a New York fair. Barclay and Fidel Jr accompanied their parents.

Pidetts Chamberlain Fidel Jr Pennceton Barclay New Jersey New York Bareley

Andres Hudson Nuptials Staged in Waco Ceremony

Hoyt Andres, longtime radio announcer, wed Miss Guile Marge Hudson at First Baptist Church in Waco. Dr J M Dawson officiated as guests from San Antonio, La Grange, Baylor University and Houston attended. The bride wore marquisette over white satin with gardenias, maid of honor was Miss Sarah Hudson, and a reception followed at 4010 Trice Avenue.

RL. Hudson Waco A. P. Cagio Baylor Monette Shaw San Anstonio Peoberk Markham Profesent Baylor University Trice Avenue San Antonians Taell Sharp James B. Shaw

Good Manners Good Manners By Mrs Cornelius Beeckman

A reflective column praising King George and Queen Elizabeth for their gracious conduct during a royal visit. It argues that democratic good manners define noble behavior, stressing that courtesy and humanity transcend rank. The piece highlights the royal couple as exemplars of gentle, considerate interaction with ordinary people.

Cornelius Beeckman King George Elizabeth Tempcrase King George Queen Elizabeth Mos

Pilon and Nancy Breby Tour Guam and Zamboanga

Lt. and Mrs. MM Breby and their son Bill return to Amboyana after a lively voyage. Nancy bids farewell to gardenia tokens tossed overboard, while the Grants ferrying them endure a coral reef delay near Guam. They stay with navy friends in Guam before visiting the Philippines and Zamboanga amid local bustle and vivid characters.

Martier MM. Breby Nancy Bick Amboanga Bill Hons Clul Nancy Hawaii U. S. Army Transort Grant Guam Astoria John Navy Philippines Zamboanga Tomantic Mansy

Group Attend House Party in Kerrville

Miss Madge Barclay and two partygoers left Friday to be guests of Miss Dane Gorrith in Kerrville for a house party. They are expected home Tuesday evening. Lieut Willis heads to Fort Benning while J P Wilts departs Houston for Fort Herning. Frank Baskin recently left for Washington D C. Baskin will stay to attend Miss Bara Rowe's wedding. The Baskins plan a later Mexico trip and will vacation at Aanpiilen.

Ser Naarie Anther Madge Barclay Ban Antoniahs Mies Dane Gorrith Kerrville Levening Frank Baskin Wiehington D. G. Kira Baskin Bara Rowe Mrs. Baskin Mexico Aanpiilen

Ischal Gray and Frank Paschal wed at First Presbyterian

Miss Jane Gray married Frank Paschal in a June ceremony at the First Presbyterian Church with Dr. P B Hill officiating. Attendants wore white lace and corsages, and guests included Katherine Ochse and other local society figures. The couple planned a 10 day honeymoon in Monterrey and San Antonio before settling in San Antonio. A luncheon followed at the bride’s home with gardenia decor and white crystal tableware. The article also notes a later Phi Kappa Delta sorority meeting at 7:40 p.m. at the home of Miss Jette Achlerborg.

Jane Gray Frank Paéelini First Presbyterian Church P. B. Hill Aares Leghorn I. L. Gray Serge Witte Garland Jackson Mr. Paschal Weet James Harporgy Rilwin G. Paschal Jr. c George l Baunder

Beauty Tips From A Past Era On Grooming And Garments

A vintage-style piece discusses beauty routines and undergarment care emphasizing hair preservation, cleansing, and lotion use. It advises against frequent permanents and highlights the role of balanced diet and posture. It also praises skilled corsetières for shaping figures and maintaining a tidy, stylish appearance.

Miss Thompson Honored by Rainbow Group in Texas

Miss Lenore Atin Thompson, adviser of the San Antonio Assembly Order of Rainbow for Girls, has been appointed state Rainbow officer by the Grand Assembly of Texas. She appeared on the program as a Grand officer and delivered the welcome address at the opening session held at the Gunter Hotel during the convention.

Lenore Atin Thompson Peat San Antonio Assembly Order of Rainbow For Girls Lenora and Thompson Grand Assembly of Texas Gunter Hotel

Dinner Party for Miss June Gray and Fiancé Frank Paschal

Dinner hosted by L. Gray at the St Anthony hotel roof honors Miss June Gray and her fiancé Frank Paschal. Guests included Rene, Miss Loraine Bishop of Corpus Christi visiting relatives, with decorations of pink gladioli and baby breath as four guests were remembered in prayers.

Gray L. Gray Monroy Eveniig St. Anthony Hotel Hils June Gray Frank Paschal Sire Edwin G. Paveligh Rene Loraine Corpus Christi Mr. End Mies J.D. Johnston

Foster Martin Wedding Held At Lampasas

The First Methodist church in Lampasas was the scene Friday evening for the marriage of Miss Lia Margaret Martin of San Antonio to Louis Adair Poster of Mason City. Rev Wo Lyles officiated as relatives and friends gathered. the bride wore white Chantilly lace with a short train and carried white roses, mint threes of the valley, and her bouquet held by her sister Mrs W L Doss. Out-of-town guests included Mrs Joe Suteiste, several Stephenson and Mayes families, and many others from San Antonio and Texas towns. the couple will reside in Mason City after a wedding trip.

Lampasas Lia Margaret Martin San Austonio Robert A. Martin Louis Adair Poster Mtes J Dines Foster Mason City Wo Lyles Helen Gate Saxig Mis Eun Fly Elra Walter J. Marth W. B. Doss Voriy F. Marti Lesb May W. L. Doss William Florence Belde Mus Waller E Tommy F. Martin L. Stephenson Monroe Mayes Sherkie Ab Fi Thry S. Donnell Mere Wilbur Blile Ming Grace Toys Thair Taya Joe Suteiéte L. K. Stephenson Ruth Mayusnan Bess Moynahan Louis Shanklin Marjor Stephenson Frig Rayna Helen Bale Ruth Fentiman Maxine Bayle Fayeng Alt San Antonio Mra Edwa Dolaman Don Charles Goklman Vicetoa New Orleans Walters Marlin Et Dishon Texas W. N. Tdegs Mist Grace Daly Calorada

Ruth Burns to Be Guest of Kellys in Montgomery

Miss Ruth Burns of Montgomery Alabama will arrive soon from Maxwell Field to be the guest of Capt and Mrs B R Kelly. The visit is announced in local society notes and highlights Montgomery social ties and military connections.

Ruth Burns

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