Adrian Styles Frost to showcase world fashion gowns
Diners at the St Anthony Anacacho room will attend a luncheon fashion show titled Thursday at the regular Fashion Show. Designer Adrian Frost, ex MGM, will present gowns by top houses with his exclusive representatives Frost Brothers. Models include Betty Jane Birkhead Stella Cutter Edna Lee McKinney Virginia Stephens and others. The Optimissus club meets at 12 15 p m Wednesday at the Gunther hotel with new members welcomed and Red Cross activities discussed by speaker Mrs Augusta Barnes.
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Adrian
Frost
Brothers
Anacacho
St. Anthony
Atyle Crestor
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frost Brothers
Gan Ansono
Payis
Hollywood
Letty Lyston
Joan Crawford
Greta Garbo
Gowds
Hattie Carnegie
Malynmeux
Betty Jane Birkhead
Stella Cutter
Norman Tdix
Edna Lee McKinney
Wi Smith
Robert Taylor III
Virginia Stephens
Optimissus Club
Gunter Hotel
Bernio Clemens
Augusta Barnes
Red Cross
Ed Calhoun
Ray Zirkel
Musical Club Salons Honor Army Members at Aurora Salon
The Musical Club held a salute for honorary and active army members in the Crystal Salon of the Aurora Hotel Monday night. Chaplain O J Cohre spoke on wartime inspiration, with Vladimir Zorin singing accompanied by Jewel Carey. Other performers included Barbara Hensley Nellie Sharpe Mary Dante Garcia Rusque and Gilbert Ware among many. Decorations and serving staff were listed with club officers and hostesses named. The next Salon Tea is set for March and board members were invited to a coffee at Mrs S G Tayloe's home Tuesday morning.
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San Ane
Wonagan
Nicholas Basila
Orville ‘Titman
Alex Adams
John ‘Tryon
Lewis Hiams-Beck
Walter Krueger
Myx
Kramis-Beck
AML
G. Tayloe
Henderson Uses Rent Control To Curb Inflation In 20 Defense Areas
Price Administrator Henderson uses new powers to order rent cuts in 20 defense districts across 13 states including Detroit Cleveland and Akron Canton Ravenna Youngstown and more. Rents must be restored to proper levels within 60 days or government action will follow.
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Henderson
Ohio
Cleveland
Akron
Canton
Ravenna
Youngsoh-Warren
New England
Bridgeport
Conn
Hartford - New Britain
Calif
Puget Sound Waal
Dallas Bishop to preach at Christ Church Lenten service
The Right Rev Harry T Moore Bishop of Dallas will be the Lenten service preacher at Christ Episcopal Church at 7 p.m Thursday The sermon will follow a parish house supper at Belknap and Russell streets.
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Christ Church
Dallas
Harry T. Moore
Christ Episco
Pat
P.m
Belknap
Russell Places
Drive Planned For Women Volunteers In Defense Effort
An intensified campaign seeks women volunteers for a defense drive with 123 of 500 slots remaining. Training is set to begin April 1. Enlistment methods were discussed at a joint city and county defense meeting led by Lt. Scott of the Interceptor Command, who travels to San Antonio to help establish information and filter centers.
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Scott
Air Taaniis
jPla
San Antonio
Home Front Health Programs and War Efforts Post
War era notes discuss Home Front plans for a health and sanitation education push aimed at housewives and busy workers via speakers, newspapers, and radio. It covers soap guidance, food guide, Red Cross courses, fabric patterns, and a stretcher project, with registrations for first aid and nursing aid classes mentioned.
WPB orders cuffless suits changing wartime attire
The War Production Board decreed that from March 30 only cuffless, plainer and frill-free men and boys suits may be made. Five-pants suits vests for double-breasted styles, full dress coats, cutaway coats and double breasted tuxedo coats are banned, along with overcoats. The change aims to save 40 to 50 million pounds of wool, shortening coats and removing belts cuffs pockets and fancy backs. Merchants and tailors won’t be subject to the order until May 30 due to stock on hand.
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Washington
War Production Board
Style Sebller
Maron
Brother's Song Sung by Robert McGimsey at Local Concert
Robert McGimsey, general manager of the Fears brewery, composed the spiritual Sweet Little Jeats Bay sung by Lawrence Tibbet at a Monday concert in the auditorium. He visited his brother here last summer, an authority on negro spirituals. FAMED RANCHER DIES in Alpine. Uncle Jim Daugherty, 92, who once owned a large Texas ranch, funeral held at Van Horn.
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Robert
B. McGimsey
Fears Brewery
Alpine
van Horn
Jim Daugherty
Ftr
Texas
San Antonio Symphony Offers A Grand Ballad for Americans Evening
The Symphony Society of San Antonio led by conductor Max Rolter closed its third season with a superb performance at Municipal Auditorium. Soloist Lawrence Tibbett delivered a compelling Ballad for Americans with a strong chorus of 134 voices. The program included Mendelssohn Italian Symphony, Wagner and Mussorgsky arias, and selections from Show Boat, all lauded for orchestral tone and Tibbett’s expressive singing, marking a memorable city recital for San Antonio audiences.
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S.A. Symphony
David
Symphony Society of
Saw
Anton
Max Rolter
Lawrence ‘Tribelt
San Antonio
Mtale
Brooksfield
Scemata
Almonth
Kern
Riv
Pergolest
Nina
Abendstern
Tsehnikovski
Wenger
Lawrence Tibbett
Wagner
Mougsuresky
Ibbett
Tibbett
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Mary Harden Duncan
Oliver Sarratt
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You
Baby
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George Burhs
Paul Whiteman
Circus Town
Little Boys
Meyers, Sefails
Cig
Chiffons
Pennywise Shop
Ite
Theta Sigma Chi Sorority
Sigma Tau Lambda Sorority
The
Mutineer Club
High Stepper Fraternity
Kappa Gamma Fraternity
Rimere
Jor
Biarling Dale
Amfarch
Bexar Couinty Red Cross
Rouse
Wurses
USA
OPA
Defense Hienithy and Welfare Service
Yaue
Meritent Division
Defense Organization
H. J. Ogilvie
W. H. Quirk
Hawlof Municipal Auditorium
WPB
Lailors
Baily
Y. W. C. A. Hobby Show
Falcows
Mesdaines
Rolly Steen
Wi H, Barker
E. M, Binleson
Jamnes
Waterbury
Riverside Park
BT A
A. G. Martin
Chicago Boulevard
Pan
Robert McGimsey
Ise
Pseu
Hansen
Collern
Iyana
Heige
Counry
Suils Second
Flaar
Fannin
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