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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1944

Page

6

Bride-to-Be Honored At Bright Shawl Luncheon

Betty Brown, bride-to-be for Lieut Calvin Jenkins, was feted at a luncheon Tuesday at the Bright Shawl hosted by Mrs B G Sior yard and daughters Mrs D G Sherrard and Mrs E F Cannon. Guests included Mesdames K Johnson and J B Corbly along with several named attendees. The Officers club of Blue Bonnet Grove Woodmen will meet at 2 pm Wednesday at Mrs Kate Ferguson’s home with Mrs Alice Rutledge co-hostess. The grove met Tuesday at W O W hall. Bess Dalan guards met recently at Mrs Clara Bormuld’s home with co-hostess Mrs Myrtle McConnell.

Betty Brown Calvin Jenkins B. G. Sioryard D. G.sherrard E. F. Cannon Mesdames K. Jonnson J. B. Corbly Teff Krebs Kenneth Serr Luther Miller Lahm Homer C. Brown Becky Newcomer Maj David G. Sherrard Donuts Vor Officers Club Blue Bonnet Grove Woodmenclrere Kate Ferguson Florida Alice Rutledge the Grove W. O. W. Hall Bess Dalan

Take Off Ugly Fat With Fruit Juice Recipe

A dubious weight loss ad promotes a fruit juice plan using Za-Lon Compound and lemon to shed fat with no exercise. It urges mixing six ounces of the compound with lemon and water, then consuming twice daily, claiming rapid, pleasant results. The text is garbled but presents a commercial weight loss claim without medical backing.

VictoryPattern 9089 Overalls and Playsuit Sewing Pattern

Pattern 9089 offers overalls and a playsuit for beach and play wear with a drop seat and side front buttoning. Sizes range from 4 to 40 with yardage listed. Includes a needlework motif pattern for garments. price 20 cents, plus 10 cents for pattern book 1344 Marian Martin Spring Pattern Book. Order via San Antonio Light Pattern Dept, San Antonio Texas. Delivery may take two weeks or longer.

San Antonio Texas Marian Martin New York

Best Dressed Women of 1943 Listed

New York March 14 CINS Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt and Congresswoman Clare Boothe Luce honored as best dressed women of 1943 in journalism and politics. Other listings include Ellen Drew in cinema, Vivian Deila Chiesa in opera, Michael Stone in literature, and Ann Delafield in business.

New York CINS Eleanor Roosevelt Clare Boothe Luce Louis Eisele Fashion Art Design Severn Stage Roosevet Lsted Ellen Drew Violian Pictures Vivian Deila Chiesa Michael Stone Ann Delafield Busi- Mpss

Mrs Kilear Ends S A Visit In New Jersey Return

Mrs Kilear former Olive McCormick of Hillside New Jersey recently visited Mrs Liston Zander. She was accompanied home by her mother Mrs D R McCormick of San Antonio who has been living with another daughter Mrs BR H Fonville in Houston The Ida M Martin Past Presidents clue will hold memorial services for Garnh EF Fox at 3 pm Sunday at Riebe Funeral Home 177 North Street The program will include Beethovens Macnercher Katie Scharf bereng Eula Flanapin Mintie May Boyd Mary Holmes Sarah Myers Mrs Pred M Leckle Apnesa Ber Inger Violet A Haynes Rosa Nauschutz and Rev Dr J M Todd.

Gilbert Kilear Olive McCormick Hillside N. J Liston Zander Ida M. Martin Garnh Fox Riebe Funeral Home North Street Beethoven Macnercher Katie Scharfferbeng Eula Flanapin Mintie May Boyd Mary Holmes Sarah Myers Pred M. Leckle Apnesa Ber- Inger Violet A. Haynes Rosa Nauschuetz J. M. Todd Hollywood Sunny Skokja Howith Hughes Lois Andrews Vand al Herd Elsa Lanchester Charles Laughton Bob ‘Taplinger Margaret Hayes Dorothy Lamour Ronald Grahato Constance Moore Jupiter Zorina Thomas Mitchell Oregon Carole Landis Yestertag New Yor Danny Dankers

Mrs Rawls Returns to S A With Major Rawl at Fort Sam

Mrs W A Rawl returned to Fort Sam Houston where Major Rawl is stationed after a two month stay in Lewinburg West Virginia. She was accompanied by her mother Mrs D T Moore who will visit two weeks longer.

New Movie Readied for Miss Jones in Hollywood

Hollywood gossip notes Jennifer Jones rests at Palm Springs as David Selznick prepares her next film Portrait of Jenny, a time experiment fantasy. The column strings together casting chatter, studio moves, and snapshots of stars and directors reflecting a bustling early 1940s scene.

Lovella UV Farsons Motion Motoru Tter Hollywood Jennifer Jones Palty Springs David Selznick Robert Nathan Jenny Jones

London Daily Mail Transatlantic Edition In New York

The London Daily Mail Transatlantic edition now on sale in New York newsstands. Don Iddon, American correspondent, says demand for single copies and subscriptions led to a self-supporting publication. Price is three cents per copy. Plastic compass notes plastics reduced weight of Tungsten...

London N. Y New York London Daily Mail London News New York City Don Iddon

Needlecraft patterns and tomato crop note

Pattern orders from The San Antonio Light offer seven slip covers and two chairs with restyle guidance. Includes 15 cents for patterns, catalog access, and delivery via New York office. Tomato crop figures estimate 600000 acres for tomatoes nationwide per Agriculture Department.

Bere San Antonio

Nurses' Aid Class to Be Graduated

The Bexar County Red Cross chapter will graduate the sixteenth nurses' aids class at 8 p.m. Friday in Bolivar Hall, Le Villita. Twenty young women comprise the class, the third since Pearl Harbor to train at night and on weekends. Mrs. Paul McSween leads the corps. Ostus Proper will speak and present pins and diplomas. Miss Ethel Gordon trained the new class and will assign caps to duty in San Antonio clinics and hospitals.

Oor Bexar County The Red Cross Bolivar Hall le Villita Pearl Harbor Paul McSween Nurses’ Aid Corps Ostus Ethel Gordon San Antonio

Mrs Wagoner Arrives for Shakespeare Club Meeting

Mrs John B Wagoner Jr arrives from Washington DC to stay with her mother at Bushnell Apartments. Mrs J H Weymouth will review Oklahoma by Rogers and Hammerstein for the Shakespeare club at 4 30 p m Thursday at Miss Lida Baskin's home 724 Baltimore avenue. Miss Inez Foster co host. Tragic note about a famed opera singer killed by a Nazi bomb.

John B. Wagoner Jr Washington, D. C Adam Richmond Bushnell Apartments J. H. Weymouth Oklahoma Rogers and Hammerstein Shakespeare Club Lida Baskin Baltimore Avenue Inez Foster

Locomotives Fueled War Effort With Record 1943 Installations

In 1943 U S railroads added 793 locomotives the largest annual total since 1920. The ships officers mess tradition tied to battleships prompted silver service gifts for each ship named, supporting wartime logistics and readiness.

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