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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1941

Page

8

Aerial Adultery and War Bond in Kent Golf Dreams

American aviator David Hutchinson crash lands on a Kent golf course. He meets Wendy Brier of the Ambulance Corps on leave as danger looms from German fighters. Wendy, torn between admiration and fear, follows the drama to the edge of the battlefield and back to a distant family home while pondering the cost of courage and love.

David Trutchinson Kent England Wendy Brier Phi David Wendy Soffer Olkern Rentenes Nichly Pasilion Roxy David Hutchinson Westril

Miss Evelyn Kane Weds Lieutenant T. M. Brett

Miss Evelyn Kane and Lieutenant Thomas Marshall Brett married in a St Marys church rectory ceremony officiated by Father Collins. Bride wore navy options with baby blue accents. groom a University of Oklahoma graduate stationed at Fort Sam Houston. After a Mexico trip, couple to reside at Fort Sam Houston.

Ari Mike Dods Kene Honor Alton Neeley Fort Bam Houston Thomas Jefferson High School University of Oklahoma WA A Brétt Delta Chi Fraternity Port Sant Houston Thirty-eighth Field Artillery Mexico Fort Dam Houston

Pilon and neighbors recall festive travels and daily life

Fragmentary reminiscences describe Mrs. Pilon and friends recalling trips to Mexico near Mexico City and Jalapa, noting lush tropical flora. Local scenes include chocolate ice box pudding, Italian suppers, a hostess in a department store, and playful anecdotes about Mrs. Marlindale Calhoun and Punk Johnson.

Mexico Mexico City Pert Ghankle Marlindale Calhoun

Cattle Raisers Ladies Plan Meetings and Teas

A notice describes a Texas and Southwest cattle raisers event with meetings on March 18 and 19. Tuesday includes a 12:30 luncheon and style show atop the Pico hotel roof. Wednesday features a 3 p.m. city tour with San Antonio ladies and a tea at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Fitzimmons on Encity avenues.

Texas and Southwest Pinca Hotel San Antonia Gunter Mote 3. A. Fitesimmons Encity Avenues

Dear Mrs Beerkman and Boarders Gift Questions

A handwritten set of guidance letters covers manners for sending gifts to boarding school friends and wedding etiquette. It includes advice on balance between home and school, suggested gifts like cakes and contraband treats, and questions about wedding party roles and dress. The text hints at proper timing, communications, and social proprieties for teenage girls navigating school life and upcoming nuptials.

Bry Namie

Wedding Shower Planning and Guest Invites

A narrator seeks guidance on coordinating a bridal shower and inviting guests. Advice covers who should ride with whom to the pastor's home, who hosts invitations, and the propriety of a cohost handling the guest list for four close friends.

Ancuu Dan

The Dewnis Home and Kent Life of the Harrowsdales

In Kent the Harrowsdales chose to live at The Dewnis. Lord Harrowsdale, famed for his old family seat, attended church and civic meetings and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and annual London trips. Lady Harrowsdale led hospital duties during air raids and directed local wounded officers to care as German threats loomed.

Wendt Lye Huntin Ty Pleal England Kent Lady Harrowsdale Jane London Scotland Gady Harrowsdale Jord Herrdasdale Mont Kemrmel

Naval Station Troutenart and Mere Names Mentioned

Fragmentary text cites Ay Mair in connection with a new naval station and individuals such as Teonidas Patichast and Horolul. Other phrases reference Us nity and Prancisca, with garbled city and navy context.

Troutenart Witit

Advice to Lovelorn from Beatrice Fairfax in 1940s column

Advice seeks to reassure a reader about marriage harmony and jealousy noting that shared routines and mutual admiration can sustain a relationship. It counsels addressing lingering feelings by writing a cautious note to an old love, while warning against forcing reconciliation if the other person is unreceptive. The column ends with a cautious, practical approach to conscience and affection.

Beatrice Fairfax Miss Fairfnt Ofr Yeera Alwys Jen Fae Vin Feas Joe

Dinner Honors Miss Alice Ruth Brady at Morett Home

Miss Margie Paschal hosts a gathering honoring Miss Alice Ruth Brady, with Dr. Draper in attendance, at her Morett residence on the date noted as a social tribute.

Alice Null Brady Margie Paschal Willl Draper Morett Alice Ruth Brady

Roswell Junior Leaguer to Visit Los Angeles Guest

Mrs. Vernon Knapp of Roswell New Mexico arrives Thursday to meet L A Junior Leagues and attend a board meeting at Bright Ale and a luncheon in her honor hosted by Mrs Willet Hogg. The visit includes a favoring tour of the San Antonio junior league and a Friday meeting with a luncheon.

Vernon Knapp Roswell N. M Willet Hogg Association of the Junior Leagues of America Wilk Vis San Antonio

Parley Set on Advertising Bill Aims to Help Counties

L A Wilke executive secretary of the El Peso county board of development will meet Ray Lerman executive vice president of the Sault Texas chamber of commerce this week. They discuss a legislature bill authorizing counties to appropriate up to cents per $10 for plate advertising and development. The ranchers advocate passage of the bill.

L. A. Wilke el Peso County

Restaurant Theft Fails as Patron Flees without Payment

Vimes H. Curtis, manager of a restaurant at 60 Mam Avenue, detained a man who ate a large meal then fled after a two block chase. The suspect claimed a friend sent him for Sustrucc ions to order a meal with a promised follow up. The man was jailed on theft charges.

Wis Ines McDevers Prudential Vimes H. Curtis Mam Avenue Walt Curtis McGevers

Beauty Hints From A Salon Column In Soap Care

An old article extols Wet Wash styling with careful rinsing to avoid soap deposits on the scalp and curls. It describes brushing strand by strand, gentle scalp massage, and soft combing after shampoo, warning against rushing and overhandling while noting grooming techniques for a polished look.

Beatty Shopahroighate Tre

Club Calendar For S A Club Calendar For S A

A scattered list of local club meetings and social gatherings including Blue Bonnet grove men circle at Mrs Clara Harmuth home on Gevers street. Elks club Daughters of Kine St Marks church and various women auxiliaries meet at multiple city venues. Attendees include Agnes Colton, Catherine Pool, Miss Catherine Pool visiting Fort Worth, and others in church halls schools and homes.

Tiesdey Omicron Pigi Elks Club Woman's Relief Corps Grand-Anay Republic Joske'’s Agnes Colton Pat Ay Daughters of Kine St. Mark's Woodlawn W. Boyd Smith Chib Seleaman Friendship Denver Heights Relph Lawley Berkshire Avenue Madison Square Presbyterian Church Minn Cnreterte Ager Mine Heights Alex G. Mayrice Fort PAT. A Biles Yislting Mia Adle Maurico Dave Hefars Ninth Street Scho- Retwin Delphian Airfield Barranks Hawaii Plaza Hotel Ae Bubshine Alamo Helgus Roy B.livtey Arcadia Place Christan Prospect HI Methodist Church Bexar County Gound of Parent Teachers Association A. m Hos Wells Texas P_ &O Miss W. Patton Shank Woman's Club Mary Martie Class of Baptist Rerhpie

Lancheon to Fete Louisville Guest

Mrs. Robert Tarburon honored at a Lanchon event in Louisville as guests include Mrs. G. H. Brisbane, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar J. Brunner and a Bright Shawl Wednesday. Notable attendees listed: Brunner, McAmils, Wolters, Freeborn, Kipp, Carson, Brown, Challis, Grizzard, Hennessy.

Robert Tarburon G. H. Bhrbtt Loulasville Yind Oscar J. Brunner Jancheon Mevdamies Brunner Charles McAmils Herbert Wolters Sherman Freeborn Grace Kipp G. Carson Clinton Brown Caroline Challis Ocea Grizzard Aisy Josephine Hennessy

Two Girls Return From Visit in East

Misses Rebecca Witlaon and Betty Plaza arrived home Saturday from New York and Baltimore. They also visit there with classmates at National Park College in Washington.

Rebecca Witlaon Betty Plaza New York Baltimore Mational Park College Washington

Notable Visitors Return From New York Trip

Veer Ly and Mrs Francis Frasher have returned from three weeks in New York enjoying the shows and country life. They report a pleasant trip and wish to thank friends for kind hospitality.

Veerly Francis Frasher New York

Col Woodsons Hostive Visit and Wing Ceremony

Col Woodsons prepare to entertain Mrs Butler of North Carolina and Mrs Bonham during a Washington visit. Mrs Bonham leaves for several weeks in D C while Mrs Charles Johnson Jr of Fort Worth attends the Kelly Field cadet graduation where her son will receive his wings. Guests include Mrs Beasley and Miss Beasley at the New Weston in New York and a Zeta sorority formal at Miss Smith’s home with Mrs Tarver among hostesses. Col Woodson and Mrs Woodson host a luncheon at the Bright Shawl Wednesday with about 25 guests invited.

Bonham Washington P. B. Bonham D. C Charles GC. Johnson Jr Fort Worth Flying Cadets Kellyfield Priday Charles Johnson Loraine Smith June Dismikes Mra George Tarver Zeta Brtn Bigma Pat Sorority Miss Smith Weel Hulsddhe Avenue Col Woodson

Gallagher Ranch Throngs With Guests at Season Event

Gallagher ranch near La thronged with guests during the season. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. PB Desie of Fimette Illinois and daughter Peecy, Mr. and Mrs. Jon T. Mechter of Chicago, and many others from Dallas Ann Arbor New York Houston and Chevy Chase. Mrs. Spahr Pratt Barbara and Miss Jackie Warren attended events at La Lenisjane La Fonda and Chevy Chase, with fittings for Mrs. Hayswood formerly Dorothy Steves and Mrs. Martindale as bridesmaids.

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Bran Griddle Cakes and Sausage Surprise Breakfast

Mildred Kitchen presents a Bran based breakfast menu with recipes for Bran Griddle Cakes Sausage Surprise Bran Cheese Puffs and a chocolate bran treat. The guide covers ingredients measurements steps and baking times aimed at home cooks preparing a hearty morning meal.

Mildred Lottie

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