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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1944

Page

14

Miss Bryant to Visit France and Local Sorority Pledges

Miss Bryant plans a weekend trip to Texarkana then France. Lieut Donald Newby is stationed at Test dr. In Texarkana a sorority pledging ceremony is set for Saturday at Miss Jane Taylor's home. Pledges include Mary Alur Tucker Ruth Piel Jo Ann Hosken Elizabeth Ridenhower Bonnie Weiss Gay Brant Diane Dale and Do Ann Planspiel.

Miss Bryant France Tippa Bryant Texarkima Hance Donald Newby Miss Well Harrison Donaldson Jane Taylor East Magnolia Mary Alur Tucker Ruth Piel Jo Ann Hosken Elizabeth Ridenhower Bonniey Weiss Gay Brant Diane Dale Do Ann Planspial

Community Calendar Highlights from Local Groups

Thursday events include Alpha Delta Phi Palmonae chapter meeting at Miss Kathlee Phillips home with GM Olmos, while Friday hosts Woman's Auxiliary at the Bexar County Medical Society and PTA activities at Robert B. Green School. Parish groups, Cub and Girl Scouts, and Delta Gamma Founders Day tea are planned, plus Poe PTA and executive committees meeting with speaker W. H. Hitson on fear and life.

O. E San Antonio Alpha Della Pialmonae Kathlee Phillips GM Olmos Dave Bexar County Medical Society Robert B. Green William T. Burks Claywell Street St. Mark's Church Counril Edgar Allan Poe P.T. A

Blue Bonnet Margarine Ad Promises Taste Test Challenge

An old style advertisement extols Blue Bonnet Margarine as delicious fresh and nutritious. It touts real table-spread flavor, rich vegetable oils, pasteurized milk, and farm quality. Claims cost savings, high energy and vitamin A per pound, and low ration points, urging readers to try today.

Fleischmann

Dainty Pineapple Design Dailies Pattern Offer

Dainty pineapple design dailies with two shapes for dailies and table settings. Pattern 781 gives directions and materials list. The San Antonio Light Needlecraft offers patterns for 15 cents, with a 32 page Needlecraft catalog for 133 illustrations. Orders filled from New York. delivery may take two weeks.

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T B Specialist Confers in L A

Dr Homer L Neibert of Topeka Kansas director of tuberculosis control for Kansas was in Los Angeles to consult the San Antonio board of health on their TB problems. He is known nationally for work against silicosis in the tri state mining area. He dined with the board at the St Anthony hotel and will meet civic and medical leaders before further consultations with Dr Lewis C Robbins city health director.

Homer L. Neibert Topeka Tuberculosis Control Kansas Board of Health San Antonio Tri-State Missouri Oklahoma St. Anthony Lewis C. Robbins City Health

Traveling expense deductions under income tax rules

Traveling expenses are deductible only when the trip is for business and are limited to reasonable necessary costs directly tied to the business. Commuters’ fares between home and work are personal, not deductible. Taxpayers must attach a statement with business nature, days away from home, meals and lodging totals, and other travel costs. Dollar-a-year men may deduct meals and lodging while away from home. Substantiation is required when requested by the commissioner.

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Record Week Seen in City Paper War Salvage Drive

The Light reports a record week in Bexar county waste paper collection for war use. Since February 25, over 250000 pounds have been salvaged by school children through March 31. The pennant and cash prizes reward top classrooms and pupils, with St Cecilia’s and St Ann’s leading in recent weeks.

the Light Bexar County St. Cecilia's School Whit Wer Street St. Ann's School Bt Arm's Street The Light

Engineer 83 Dies in S A

Samuel Davenport Bridge, a prominent mining engineer of the United States and Mexico, died at Santa Rosa hospital following a brief illness. He lived in Mexico City recently, was born in Newton Massachusetts, a Colorado School of Mines graduate, and long linked with the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers. He leaves four daughters and a son. funeral at Christ Episcopal Church on Saturday.

Samuel Davenport Bridge United States Mexico Santa Rosa Hospital Bridge San Antonio Monterrey Mexico City Newton Mass Colorado School of Mines Ine Lydia Estelle Jennings Mahitana W. W.tolden H. D. Vigeon Hobbs N. M Charles Bickox New York City J. P

Miss Bryant Honored By Luncheon Guests At St Anthony

Miss Joan Brown hosted a luncheon Thursday in the Peraut room of the St Anthony hotel, honoring Miss Tippa Bryant. Guests included Mesdames Sherwood Buckland Gordon Wright Campbell Gould William McKinley Chrig Goldensburg Wegley and Misses Jean Champion Pauline Strickland Pat Rovhe Stella Cutter.

Joan Brown Peraut St. Anthony Hotel Tippa Bryant Sherwood Buckland Gordon Wright Campbell Gould William McKinley Chrig Goldsburg William Wegley Jean Champion Pauline Strickland Pat Rovhe Stella Cutter

Red Cross Answers Questions On War Fund Drive Policies

The Red Cross explains that servicemen are not charged for Red Cross produced articles and that any reports of sales are investigated. In wars, Red Cross charged for meals and lodging at canteens and clubs, but at less than cost and by request of the army. Field directors and recreation buildings staff army posts and naval stations across the country.

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Art League Sets Mart With Local Artist Show

The San Antonio Art League plans an artists mart and exhibition at Witte Museum in early Sal. Each artist runs their own show with sculpture, ceramics, wood carving, weaving, and painting eligible. Sale of works encouraged with tentative dates October 7 and 8. Notices for the annual exhibition April 23 to May 7 will be mailed. open to all San Antonio area residents.

Wll San Antonio Art League Witte Museum Sal San Antonio

Olivia in Comedy On Texas Screen Opens Thursday

A wartime romance set in Washington stars Olivia de Havilland and Sonny Tufts in Government Girl. It opens Thursday at the Texas theater with a long engagement. Also Roy Rogers and Trigger lead Hands Across the Border at the Empire theater. Ruth Terry and others in the cast. A mileage record notes Canadian railways adding 16 000 miles in 30 days.

Washington Olivia de Havilland Sonny Tufts Texas JJ Theater Adela Rogers St. John Roy Rogers Triggerinl Empire Theater Ruth Terry Joseph Crehan Big Jboy Williams Onslow Stevens

Escaped A3 Aide Returns Home In Wartime Tale

An escaped prisoner of war, De Stephan Barash, a veteran from Marek Wandhen, reappears in Warsaw acting roles as a waiter and adviser. He portrays a Pole in Warner Brothers "In Our Time" about Germany’s invasion of Poland, marking his first postwar appearance.

Stephan Barash Marek Wandhen Warsaw Ald Ai Playoe Warner Whem Brothers Poland

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