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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1942

Page

4

Marian Martin Pattern Offer for Children Dresses

The notice advertises Marian Martin patterns for children's sizes 2, 4, 6, 8 and 10 with fabric and yardage details, yoke bonnet options, and a 15 cent pattern price plus 1 cent postage. It urges writing size, name, address, and style number and notes processing time of 10 days to 2 weeks from The Band tonio Light Pattern Department San Antoniio Texar.

Marian Martin Amily Banantonio Light Pattern Department San Antoniio Texar

Aid for Widows of Pearl Harbor Urged

A reader urges government support for widows of Pearl Harbor sailors and their children, noting their worthiness alongside World War I widows. The letter mentions 160 Pearl Harbor widows in the area seeking job opportunities, with 40 widows and a Gold Star mother taking aptitude tests for Lockheed and Vege Aircraft. It cites Navy Chaplain J. F. Johnson and Mrs. Fan Evans, and discusses draft classifications and employer requests for confidential social security information.

Miss Fairfax Pearl Harbor United States Congress Lockheed Vege Aircraft Corporation Navy J. FE. Johnson Fan Evans Iw. G. Evans Social Security Board Miss Fairyd

Mary Webb Pilon Plans Purchases Amid Milk Talk

Fragmented reminiscences describe Pilon Mary Webb and neighbors discussing simple luxuries like milk as Coca-Cola era constraints arise. Mentions of Stroud fashion items, Mrs Arthur Bird’s miniature horses, and daughters winning trophies in swimming tennis and badminton accompany observations of social habits and future plans.

Aes Arthur Bird Alta

Ethel Brown Mite Study Club Meets at Bielifeldt

Estutday evening the Ethel Brown Mite Study Club meets in Bielifeldt's auditorium at Bielifeldt College of Muerte. Chapter 4 PRO convenes at 2 40 p m Tuesday in the home of Mr W M Shafer. Mothers' club of House of Neighborly Service meets at Community Hours 1 W Loeffler presiding. Home and School Cooperation talk, reports on tea, Red Cross drive, and fundraisers planned. Music numbers by school pupils and open house in library Thursday.

Evenine Ethel Brown Mite P.m The Auiitorii of Bielifeldt College of Thesday Mro Red Cross

Anti Freeze Tips and Civilian Defense Call for Help

Home Front urges saving ethylene glycol anti freeze for explosives and tank radar use. Citizens advised to drain radiators, store mixed solution, and report to Dr H H Ogilvie for volunteer metal work. Red Cross Motor Corps enrollment opens in Bexar County with a March 20 start, while rationing and registration plans outline daily life and war production savings.

John 3 the Tight Dr Theilsht Permanett Molle Automobile OPA Bexar County Red Cross Motor Corps Red Cross Motor Corps Volunteer Special Services la Vinita

Fort Sam Houston wedding recalls Linnell King pair

Miss Barbara Ann King daughter of Mia Clarence the Ring weds Lieut Frank Holroyd Linnell at Fort Sam Houston chapel with Chaplain J F Gadner officiating. Attendants include Lieuts Mayo McKinley Brow Muzyk and others. Bride wore Chantilly lace gown. reception at Officers' Club. couple to be stationed at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. Out-of-town guests include Miss Grace Mary Linnell of Macon Georgia. Prices for poultry and produce in local markets noted with fluctuating supply.

Frank Holroyd Linnell Barbara Ann King Clarence Lee King Fort Sim Houston Fort Sam Houston Chapel Waa Mia Clarence Frank E. Linnell J. F. Gadner G. 8. Brow A. F. Muzyk W. Gila Gills Jround von Schmiltz Linnell West, Point Theuride J. B. Bonham Chantilly Etephanous Chilton Morrell Lonor Dorothy Woodrust Dettie Dunstan Port Sam Hous Ton Clits BF. C. Bullard Charles McParkin Virginia Dunstan Helen Bullard Port Leonard Wood Grace Mary Linnell Macon Liewt Clinton Midd Bell Eilington Flold

Visitors Leave for New Orleans

Mesdames Gar Martin Howard Cooper and L Fox of Water town NY left Saturday for New Orleans after a 10 day stay with Dr and Mrs WW Allin and Mes Alin in Monterrey. Numerous small parties were held here including a dinner party by Dr and Mrs Allin at the St Anthony hotel. The visitors will proceed to Miami to spend the rest of the winter. Mrs A S Bird is a guest of the Hotel Biltmore in New York.

Mesdames Gar Martin Howard Cooper Fox Watertown N.Y New Orleans WW. Allin Mes. Alin Puesta Monterrey

Chapped Skin Causes and Home Remedies in Old Guide

An old remedy column lists multiple causes of chapped skin and advice for prevention. Harsh soaps strip moisture, steam heat dries skin, and wind worsens cracking. Suggestions include bland cleansing agents, humidifiers, water on radiators for throat moisture, wearing gloves outdoors, cornmeal in soap suds, and frequent use of glycerin, lanolin, and semi solid preparations.

Nanas Dirk

Marriage of Margy Hallomé and Andrew White Saturday

Saturday evening at Christ Episcopal church Miss Margy Hallomé wed Andrew Benjamin White at 6 30 p m with a small reception at the bride’s home Mrs Herbert Smith hosted a 5 p m gathering at her home praising Mrs Charles Downie Lot Bryan Miss Mary Dever and Miss Jeanne Gallio attended the evening event at La Fonda with Joy Ramsdril as the bride-to-be A local light want ad promotes quick results by telephoning F 4231 for listings

Margy Anne Hallomé Benjamin White Christ Episcopal Church Herbert Smith Charles Downie Lot Bryan Mary Dever Sndiel Thomas Hurt Jeanne Galliowas la Fonda Joy Ramsdr

Wedding Attire Guidance For Groom's Parents And Attendants

A letter from a mother seeks advice on proper dress for a church wedding. The guidance notes that an evening church ceremony may be formal or informal and urges coordinating with the bride. It advises the groom’s parents dress as guests of honor, suggesting evening dress or a tuxedo, and discusses bridesmaids and photos.

Cornel Mya Boeckman Alea Gurl Dancer Mexico

Wedding Photographs and Engraved Invitations Discussed

The text discusses wedding photography norms with final sittings and bridal party photos, and a note about engraved invitations. It mentions a bride planning a small wedding and asking for approval to avoid the extra cost of engraved invitations, reflecting common wedding practices and parental involvement.

Joy Ramsdell Bridal Parties Planned Amid Guidance

Multiple social events honor Miss Joy Ramsdell with plans for bridge and spinster suppers at Da Fonda and the Ameudo room of the St Anthony hotel. Invitations note informal wedding tips while warning against inviting many and stressing personal charm and courtesy.

Joy Rat Ae Joyce Wells da Fonda Misa Else Engle Raredell West Dewey Dana Reiplinger Tot Steve Misa Baras Dell Junelig Ameudo St. Anthony Hotel

Housewives Learn First Aid Techniques for Home Care

Advisory urging women to become home nurses to protect family health and support national defense. Describes shock signs and basic care steps, including cooling, feeding, and keeping patients warm until a doctor arrives. Promotes a 40 page booklet, Practical Instruction for the Home Nurse, sold by the San Antonio Light Home Institute.

Sinypte Forse San Antonio Home Institute Texas

Rumsey Browne Rites Mark St Mark's Episcopal Church

Miss Jean Cocey Browne wed Ligur Herman Humsey in St Mark's Episcopal Church with Rev. Everett H. Jones officiating. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Charles Jangrin Browne and the late Major Browne, wore a tulle gown with rose palmet lace and carried a white thiesnhouvardia bouquet. Attendants included Miss Anita Fully and Mrs. Bruce Martinsdale. Out-of-town guests noted include Mrs. Caroline Stehlin of Brownsville and Miss Avita Pally of Memphis.

St. Mark's Episcopal Church Jean Cocey Browne Ligur Herman Humsey Charles Jangrin Browne Browne Everett H. Jones Rumsey Nelson Milley Edwin Cr Mckering Lletts Br J. Schuck Malcolm Tf. Brown Arthur Schneider Robert I. Templeton Bracey Stanley Max F. Mayer Anita Fully Bruce Martinsdale William McKinley Almeda Towne Dolly Kuntz Brantle Nelse Miller Caroline Stehlin Brownvlle Teton Avita Pally Mempis, Tern George Boylan Brownwood Gramie Coates Oxford Tran

Phi Eta groups honor Texas president at Dallas Fort Worth events

Blue Benneth Grove Woodmen meeting Tuesday at 2 30 a m in W Q O W Jaall iouiston street. The Bess Dolan Guards hosted Wednesday at 2 p m in the home of Mrs Tema Katemerck Canton street. Mrs Clart Hanmouth co hosts with Mrs Tawe Seacey English Texas president of Phi Eta poverty to be honored by Lamia chapter of Dallas Sunday and by Mu chapter of Fort Worth Tuesday dinner. Mrs English attends chint era of PI Eta prior to the state convention in Fork Workly Apel It on 10.

Blue Benneth Grove Woodmen Jrele W. QO Tawe Seacey English Texas Phi Eta Poverity Lamia Dallas Fort Worth English PI Eta Fork

Matthias B. Arnold Funeral Arranged

Funeral services for Matthias Dovee Arnold 64 of Pey roarl will be held Friday at Pq. mM. in the Ale Bey Funeral home. Survived by widow Mrs Glade Miller Arnold son Ken Miller Arnold brother Am droge 8 Arnold sister Mrs Pred A Finley. Interment in lyclasion Bute ila DAD.

Funes Matthias Dovee Arnold Pey Roarl Ale Bey Arilday Glade Miller Arnold Ken Miller Arnold Amdroge Arnold Aliler Pred A Finley

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