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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1941
Page
4
Wendy, a civilian driver for the R A F chapter, battles fatigue and overdue escorts as she ferries wounded to Watford. She endures narrow escapes, questions about missing colleagues, and the toll of long trips, while keeping spirits up with small comforts.
Wendy drives toward Lady Edale Hospital with hidden passengers in her ambulance. On arrival stretcher bearers prepare to remove patients as one voice asks for help and thanks the speedy driver, a familiar Southern tone revealing a startling connection to a passenger. The scene hints at a tense, personal encounter amid the medical routine.
Small notices list events at the home of Mrs Pear Rusyen Barncon avenue and mention seeking buyers for spring items. The calendar fragment notes a person named Sel Wainy and an invitation to view ads for selling wares. The garbled text suggests a local social calendar entry with household venue and sale prompts.
A 1900s style beauty column argues nervous, high strung behavior can affect hair health. It explains hair as an epidermal extension, notes skin and scalp troubles, mentions allergies causing pouches under eyes, and prescribes regular brushing, biweekly shampoos, and vigorous massage to stimulate circulation.
Saturday evening includes the marriage of Miss Sarah Peonington to John Barry Huda at 8 30 in the First Baptist chapel followed by a reception. The Symphony Society of Huntsville presents Grace Moore at the auditorium in Monterrey.
New Braunfels March 22 Purven rites were held Friday for Henry Mater 14 who died The boy is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Henry O Mater one sister Miss George Tullich and grandparents Mr and Mrs Wilite Seherts of Bexar County
Fragmented OCR text mentions names like Elsie Gliston Walter and George Gresham, with scattered references to travel, a garden pilgrimage, and a university women’s leadership note. The readable items hint at a collage of social notices, birthdays, and local events rather than a single cohesive story.
Dear Miss Pairfax a 32 year old woman writes of a 57 year old man who moved in, pays board, and now controls money and clothing. She asks if she should take her furniture and move out, as she has stayed unhappy for years and hoped for sensible guidance. She seeks help about leaving an abusive, controlling arrangement and securing her own livelihood.
A jumble of fragmented letters and notices discusses domestic advice legal help and personal stories. Topics range from wedding claims and exploitation concerns to baking cakes and youth court guidance, with stray references to Elkton Maryland and Elizabeth towns.
Table Talks by MILGRED KITCHEN presents nutrition tips and recipes for spring tonics and fresh Banana Weals Salad. The piece promotes vitamins in foods like citrus, beets, bananas, and shrimp tomato casserole. It provides recipe steps for Deets Orange Sauce, Shrimp Tomato Casserati, and Banana Wealls Salad with vivid, period cooking language.
North Side Church conducts revival services under the direction of Vir. W. Pond of Weep will continue at the North Side Baptist Church on Crutanine Street in San Francisco through March 30.
An OCR sampled recipe page outlines a date nut bread with whole wheat flour, chopped Brazil nuts, pasteurized dates, brown sugar, and spices. Instructions describe mixing dry and wet ingredients, filling a loaf pan, baking about an hour, plus a spiced mulled apple sauce and a separate fruit preserves serving suggestion.
Mrs Cornelius Beeckman discusses etiquette at dinner noting the guest of honor, typically the hostess’s right, should be served first. She stresses thoughtful service sequences, avoids unthinking hostess acts, and explains how serving should progress around the table. The column also covers choosing wedding attendants and ushers, advising on proper roles for married or unmarried siblings and relatives.
An uneven local column notes social happenings at a Bright Shawl luncheon with Mrs Marie Isaacson discussing occult topics, and mentions figures such as President Roosevelt and Cavale Lombard in dubious context. It also references phonograph shelves, a University of Texas member joining a sorority, and various community figures with scattered, unclear details.
The church 会ors pledge cards to fund a year of local and international missions. Rev. Wega Anhlaed will preach on “CHTCs Suppor ling” as the drive opens on Sunday at the Canvay Boulevard church. Funds will support expenses in San Antonio and international missionary work.
The Fish of two pre Easter series will be given Sunday by Dr Arthur V Boand pastor of the Veneon Presbyterian church. The second sermon will be given March 30 with an Easter program of melodics to begin March 3 with Dr Bristow Gray Lubbeck aiding.
Methodist churches announce a week of services open houses and programs. Alamo Methodist, Memorial Hospital chapel service at 3 p m Sunday, Kavis Park church 10 a m Monday memorial address, Breaky Memorial open house Sunday evening, Alamo Weights church 7 20 p m servlet, Rev Alfredo Nanes and other speakers at various sites.
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