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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1935
Page
3
The executive committee of the chamber of commerce on Monday urged repeal of Section 560 of the 1944 revenue act requiring publicity on individual income. The position was unanimously endorsed and sent to Senators Connally and Morris Sheppard and Congressman Maury Maverick.
Brackenridge high school debaters prep for their annual meet on March 21 with Thomas Jefferson reps. Brackenridge girls Barbara Roberts and Helen Machemehl won team honors, coached by Barksdall. Competing against 22 schools, the preparations follow a recent Abilene invasion.
The Tuesday social page lists Laura Louie Phelps hosting a barbecue for out-of-town guests attending Chandler Vearey’s wedding on Bandera Road, Elizabeth McAllister hosting a bride-elect luncheon, Mrs. John Browne’s buffet honoring bride Mrs. John Miele Davis, and other gatherings. It also notes a Battle of Flowers Association meeting, a Dorothy Diz and George H. Govert wedding in New York, and various visits and entertainments including Miss Cadie Newton Turner’s family, Miss Evelyn Newton, and society members in Houston, New York, and Kansas City.
A foreign student angrily denied an audience with the pope fueling rumors of a plot against the Vatican. Carlo Margai Mevico returned from Berlin and sought a private audience, saying he did not have the required ration recommendation. Police noted his attitude and found a hidden dagger during a gun search and cautioned the incident was a national concern.
Woodlawn avenue hosts teas and receptions honoring Carolyn Kampmann and Garland Lasater with bridal party members in attendance. Mrs. Edward Lasater and daughter Lois plan a luncheon. Founders Day banquet at Austin Country Club draws San Antonians. Betsy Meusebach and Lota Beach Stout host dinner dance for Kampmann and fiancé Garden Galatez.زه
Washington reports a wave of optimism in business circles as the Chamber of Commerce of the United States foresees continued improvement if trends persist. The AFL notes revival currents grow stronger, while a Pacific Gas and Electric refunding bond signals thawing capital. Downtime analysis cites 1935 production at five-year high for January-February, with mixed corporate results and calls for restrained government borrowing to sustain gains.
New York fashion notes describe hooded evening wraps as the season’s fad. Hindu influence noted in finger waves, with long flowing hooded capes and perky net caps seen in stylish venues. Garments come in black white and pastels and are poised to dominate summer evenings.
Medical authorities at Daibe Hospital praise rapid weight gains of the Dionne Quin Laprets. Libby’s Homogenized vegetables and soups prescribed for Annette Cecile Yvonne Marie Emelie as the ideal digestible nourishment boost for the babies’ milk. Mothers are urged to use Libby’s Homogenized Foods for Babies.
A vintage advertisement touts Nadinala Bleaching Cream as the fastest way to whiten and clear dull sun damaged complexions. It claims overnight results, day by day improvement, a money back guarantee, and availability at local counters or by mail from NADINOLA, Hoxth Paris, Tenn.
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