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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1942

Page

14

Musical Club To Present Curtis String Quartet

The Tuesday Musical Club presents the Curtis String Quartet in concert at 3:30 p.m. at San Pedro Playhouse, the final season concert. Members include Charles Jaffe, Jaxoha Brodsky, Max Aronoff, and Grannda Cole with reception to follow.

Curtis String Quartet San, Pedro Playhouse Charles Jaffe Jaxoha Brodsky Max Aronoff Grannda Cole Norm Hancock Clu H. L. Bridgman Max Heller Bertram Simon Apdstlng Mesdaines D. J. Farrell Roy White Fran Stumpf Willy Tate Lous Moyer Charley Moore W. d. Lackey Fronely Sullivan Randall Piper Mary Terrell Assissibhg Mesdames B. B. McGimsey E. #. McMahon Dainey Calvert Pind Rochs Herbert Powell Rufus South Garrett Tucker Robert Newman van Petty H. Py Hensman Edward Steve Ril Hitchine Uelen Saunders P. J. Hennessey Kowls Koonrek Re Letler Tonaco Lucana R. Krbsch Wow, MacDonald B.C. Hebtart Arthur Diard Dr Becher Missis Frances Krom Katelle Jones

Socialites Busy With Weddings and Visitors

Town hums with weddings and guests as Dr Ralph Letteer and Margarety Walker wed Saturday, followed by Miss Margy Anne Hall nuptials. Visitors include Mrs Percy J Ebbott of New York and families ike Kemp Manns. plans for Roxana Helland and other brides-to-be unfold amid spring social season.

Ralph Letteer Margarety Walker Margy Anne Hall Benjamin Whites Clarence Harker Frank Lewis Eshleman

Community Notes From San Antonio Headlines Sirens and Societies

Fragmented local column mentions transfer of Schlatters family to Washington D C and a social slate in Beta Sigma Phi at 626 East Evergreen Street. Beta chapter meeting led by Miss Alene Johnson with poetry program. Also notes council, Red Cross, PTA, officer elections, and a police discuss Mobility for Safety at St Anthony hotel. Birth announced Lawrie Joan on March 4.

Beta Lambie Beta Signa Phi Sorority Alene Johnson Moz Aleda Boiven Fast Evergreen Street The Beacon Pat Meg G. WH Chip. Johnsons Mra Hy Piehl Frank McCord J. P. McKensie Aprik H.W. Bulsong W. BP. Mahatffey Max Gareta San Antonio

Philadelphia visitor believed to be Mrs. Joseph Choate King

A note from Mrs. David D. Hogan 120 Albany Street suggests a Philadelphia visitor may be Mrs. Joseph Choate King for about ten days. The article also lists PTA and school events across several rooms and dates, including meetings, programs, and guest speakers at Thomas Nelson Page Junior School and local clubs.

Thomas Nelson Page Junior School PT. A T. A P. mi de Rosette Thome

Riverside PT A Officers Elected for 1942 43

Riverside PT A met Friday with Mrs Walter sicker presiding Officers elected included Mrs R A Finch President Mrs Walter Hickey first vice president Mrs J Cameron treasurer Mrs PLM Woodfall recording secretary Mrs J F Fyson corresponding secretary Mrs B K Halbert parliamentarian and Mrs Al Ted Becersdart membership chairmen The association now has 241 members Miss Frances Countess 48 class presented a patriotic program W W Vaughn spoke an Oration Versus Fear Refreshments were served by the 4 B homeroom mothers assisted by Mrs Hubert Welf Officers for next year were announced and the next meeting set for April 1 at 1 30 p m.

Riverside Park PT. A Walter Sicker R.A. Finch Walter Hickey Aldeta J. #. Cameron Ceasurer Woodfall J. F. Fyson B. K. Halbert al- Ted Becersdart Frances Countess W. W. Vaughn William Mitchell Daniel Durst Hubert Welf de Rosette Thomas

Fireworks restrictions issued during wartime

The Bureau of Mines bans sale and manufacture of firecrackers and fireworks for the duration under wartime restrictions. No person may sell fireworks except for certain items with a federal license. Patriotic groups may obtain permits to buy rockets and similar displays for pyrotechnic shows.

Washington Bureau of Mines Corpedors Brestloaily R. R. Sayers Fenlot Fie Bureau Althoub

Mrs. Anna Mania Funeral Slated

Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Mania, who died Sunday at 609 Milton Avenue, are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Riebe funeral home with Rev. A. K. Wolff officiating. Interment will be in Rosewood Burial Park. A German native, she lived in the United States 32 years and in San Antonio 31 years. Survived by her husband Nicat Mania of San Antonio, and daughters Mrs. Anna Doel of New York, Mrs. Moorthy F Miner of Los Angeles, Mrs. Gertie D Mueller of Yorktown, and Mrs. Elsie Mune Bchvert of San Antonio, with five grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Anne Vv Mania Dame Milton Avenue Riebe A. K. Wolff Roeetainy Germany United States San Anson Sumeots Nicat i Minila Sas Antoiio Danelters Anna Doel New York Moorthy F Miner Los Angeles Mye Gertie D Mueller Yorktown Elsie Mune Bchvert San Antonia

Tough Guys in Office Rally Cited in Radio Speech

Kansas City report notes Landon urging voters to elect steady leaders who will win the war, insisting the nation must decide how long the conflict lasts. He stresses the war's duration hinges on public resolve and the removal of distractions during wartime.

Kansas Guly Maret AICM Bandon Din

Judge Keeling administers oath to new citizens

Mudge W. A. Kowling recently appointed judge of the Federal court urged 113 applicants to have no mental reservations about allegiance to the government before taking the oath. He warned any who doubted their loyalty to not take the oath and warned they should not return to the band they came from. The oath was to be given again to another group of 110 citizens Monday afternoon.

Mudge W. A. Kowling Federal Court Trawi Fia

Rewards Offered To GM Employes

General Motors announces a plan to reward workers with defense bonds and saving stamps for practical suggestions to boost war production. President Wilson says some plants will operate on employee suggestions, with a 20 year plan. Bonuses range from 150 dollars in stamps to a 760 dollar bond maturing at 3900 dollars. Herbert Anderson, former Warner Bros. actor now in the army, is reported in New Jersey.

Detroit Maren General Motors Corporation Ce, Wilson General Motors Ann Shehthan Herbert Anderson Warner Bros Port Mourmont N. J Ieformation

Wool shortage spurs burlap bag alternatives in Texas

Texas Trails Conservation appeals reported burlap bag shortages for wool storage. Proposals include using paper bags, paper cartons, and reusing bags after wool is stored, with potential 25 percent space savings in shipping. Suggestions address replacing burlap and improving handling to prevent rot and waste.

Office of Emergency Fil and Garment

Accident Fatal To C E Bowles

Automobic accident in nataretic injures Balieday. C E Bowles dies Sunday night in local hospital. Funeral arrangements by Rieber not complete. Surviving relatives include Linda Bowles, daughters Virginia and Dorothy Bowles of San Antonio, and mother Ruth Latrlante of Anchorage, Washington Bowles.

Nataretic Balieday Rieber Linda Bolles Virginia Dorothy Bowles San Antonio Mel Ruth LaTlante Anareartes, Washichories Bowles

Bexar Youth Wins Wings in Air Corps School

Owen Redman son of Mer. M. JH. Redman of Randolph Field has graduated from the air corps advanced flying school at Lukefield Phoenix Ariz. He enlisted as a male recruit after attending the University of Texas.

Owen Redman Mer. M. JH. Redman Randolph Field The Air Lukefield Phoenix Ariz University of Texas Frank Owen Redman

Divorcees Must Pay on Annuities

Supreme Court rules six to one that four divorced women who receive annuities from former husbands must pay tax on them. The ruling centers on the case of Josephina Pearer, a divorced wife from Wynter Pearce, New York, who later moved to Texas.

Waontycton March Lins Supreme Court Ison Josephina Pearer Wynter Pearce New York Texas

Rev Ellis Urges Anti Vice Drive In San Antonio Sermon

In a Sunday night sermon at Crivary Baptist Church Rev Neal Ellis urged San Antonio authorities to intensify anti vice efforts. He condemned lawlessness and drunkenness and called on law enforcement to act, stressing the need to restore order and moral discipline among soldiers stationed in the area.

San Antonio Neal Ellis Crivary Baptist Church

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