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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1944

Page

15

Valentine Lipstick V Mail Sparks Navy Patience

Beatrice Fairfax advises on Valentine Day lipstick imprints in V mail letters to soldiers. Major Donnelly explains lipstick ruins the automatic V mail photos, prompting changes to keep letters readable. Historical quip on romance, etiquette, and wartime communication.

Beatrice Fairfax Uncle Sam Ziss Sam Kenneth H. Donnelly Janes Major Donnelly Thad St. Valentine’s Day Lapercalia Cope el King Fearn Lynd Iney

USO Activities and Events Broadcast in San Antonio

The San Antonio Light reports USO Army Navy Friday events for March 10, 1944. Activities include gym classes at North Alamo from 2 to 4 pm, dances at Quinkumm Road and Mut t, and fort hops with the Fort ium Hopslop band. Community services feature Agudas Achim, Temple Bell, and Redfeat Sholom gatherings with social hours and religious services in local venues.

Uso-Army-Navy Y North Alamo Volrg Lyerly Uso-Army YM. C. A South San Antonib D. m GSO Usg-Jawieh Welfare Board Agudas Achim Tempte BellvEl P.m Redfeat Sholom M. Brookafield

Community Events and Activities Listings 1940

A fragmented notices page lists activities at the Webh Aviation Cadet Center and USO Salvation Army in Crockett and Nacogdochis areas. It mentions painting, pottery, bowling from 4 to 11 pm, and a Spanish language program. The date shown is Tuesday March 8, 1940 with auxiliary mentions.

Cornelius Beecerman Webh Aviation Cadet Center Bervier Bit Nacogdochis USG Salvation Army Battouat Crockett Dapira

Your Ration Calendar Items and Invalidations Revealed

The document lists ration stamps and valid ranges for sugar, meat, fats, canned goods, and gasoline, detailing stamp books, validity dates, and per-pound or per-gallon values. It notes invalid stamps and periods, including a May 1 shoes delivery and various book numbers with specific expiration dates and value limits.

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