Red Cross Rally Promises Live Demonstration at Han Pedra Playhouse
On the Home Front by Eunora Gawrett reports a Red Cross event at Han Pedra Playhouse Wednesday evening featuring a live demonstration of what Red Grass is doing on the Home Front. Ernest Brown, Volunteer Special Services chairman, invites all free that evening to attend in uniform. Norwood Barry Barr will narrate the act and explain the Red Cross role for soldiers overseas. Special services volunteers boast near perfect participation in the drive, with 37 chairmen assisting the campaign’s month division and ushers from each troop. The show starts at 8 p.m. and promises to be a noteworthy morale event for families and servicemen alike.
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Eunora Gawrett
Cleillan Berens Kialla
Sen Attonis
Han
Pedra Playhouse
Ernest Brown
Nowerd Barry Barr
Fighting Ten
Miz. Brown
Barr
Ree Cross
Great Britain
Litet
Red Cross
Irs
Brown
Specie
Beau
WAACS
WAVES
Afi
Test Mission
Mrz Quest Court
Gener Chaimman
Assis
Mesdames Porter Loring
IL. Stephenson
Delinquent Income Tax Payers Checked in City
Federal investigators probe delinquent income tax filers led by V F P Dupree deputy collector of Internal Revenue. About 200 delinquents appeared with various excuses since the March 1 deadline as local officials press for compliance.
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V. F P. Dupree
In- Torna
Gan Antonio
Dupree
Toysti‘stevensons
Reputes
Sain
Senators Now Get Maircuts For 40 Cents
In Washington March 24 HINS The price of a haircut in Wieshiinke Darberstrop was reduced group 50 to 50 cents young Hows members tin was Bare to meet ie eopotlivion of house barbers who cL UL BS gente Sorale Wa Were ordered iy ton in ah honest to foodners fiberniA TM at nay l eaves Lemaliy at 25 vents The ererace pring for a haircut in eg bat Wash Oueten barber shops 63 pente chiaves 25 vents.
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Wasuinogoton
Wieshiinke
Egbat
Care Needed For Lovely Complexions By Helen Follett
Lane l6vily complexions are en doyments and are charming to the eye. Achievements in care and clever makeup technique determine how women present themselves. Sassie, though fine and healthy, can improve with proper guidance and routine.
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Helen Follett Lane
Ashers
Tony
Sassie
Beauty Tips From a Past Era on Skin Care and Makeup
A nostalgic guide discusses skin care for dusty, windy conditions and sun exposure. It emphasizes cleansing, toning, and patting, then offers makeup advice including cologne, rouge, lavender powder, lipstick in bold tones, mascara, and lavender eye shadows for a polished festive look. It notes careful eye shadow use enhances lash appearance and advises against heavy application.
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Yen
Cologne
Harlandale Aids Tax Collection Effort
Harlandale Independent School District official Valvin Fortey joined Assist- Ret District Attorney T H Ridgeway to seek 760000 dollars in delinquent county and state taxes. Fortey offered records from Ridgeway’s office as part of the collection push.
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Valvin Fortey
Harlandale Independent
T. H Ridgeway
Fortey
Ridgeway
Finnewiy
Tilea
Fire Ends Shortages At Butcher Shop
A fire at a butcher shop caused meal shortages and forced owner Pat Eliseo Culvillo of 2613 Morales Street to evacuate. He cleaned the site, restocked tools in his garage, and later reported the incident. A related note mentions British hospital grants for private hospitals aiding social care.
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Pat Eliseo Culvillo
Morales Street
Hatisens
Culvilla
Dlear
Bulda
British Hospital
Great Britain
Plans Completed for Victory Garden Broadcast in San Antonio
San Antonio gardeners plan a KTSA radio segment titled Garden Information Please to answer questions from listeners. A 15 minute weekly program starts Saturdays at 9 45 a m with experts, focusing on alkali soil, fertilizers, canning, preserving, and community canning kitchens under Garden Association supervision.
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Wiese
Victory
KTSA
Josh Grace
Garden Center
Chiman
Gunter Ihotel
Dear Miss Fairfax Advice Column on Soldier Morale
A long reader letter discusses moral support for soldiers, a brother in the army, and a fiancée who deserted him. It argues that a faithful girl is as essential as a deserter, and suggests matchmaking and discretion as remedies to grief. The second letter seeks guidance on whether to continue dating a older boy who is engaged elsewhere, noting his defense plant work and recent deferment.
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Miss Fensax
Heer
Walt
Tess Mia
Crusher
Helas Anyother
Itn
Bun
Akn
Good Manners Advice on Invitations and Phone Etiquette
A reader asks if hosting a birthday for a daughter and including other mothers is appropriate. The column endorses inviting both children and mothers, with sample invitation wording. It offers guidance on polite phone greetings and keeping a paper pad for messages. It also notes a reader named Alicia asks about spelling on wedding invitations and confirms preferred spellings.
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Jessy
Joan
War Finance Committee Heads by Clegg in Texas
Clegg named to head merged Victory fund committee aiding the war finance drive. The panel will unite county and staff efforts for the second war loan. Opening date appears as April 72 with members listed for Bexar County including J. My Bennett Maj Gch J. J. Brees Wed J. H. Frosh Nat Goldamith Franz C. Caos Al M. Hack Rez Sam Houston C. W. Miller Watter Napier A. E. Revertzan Albert Steves and Alex R. Thums.
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Willis G. Glege
Mer'gedt
Victory Fund
Swat Saviles
Bexar County
J. My Bennett
Maj Gch
J. J. Brees
J. H
Experienced Seamen Sought for Maritime Service Officers
Experienced seamen sought by maritime service for ten month training in Alameda. Officers receive active duty salary and rate to ensign upon completion. Qualified candidates should contact the U S Maritime Service broking office at 1274 Brandey.
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MOR Witn Aea
Maritime Service
Tol
Gehoulai
Alameda
Allt
Dratr Ing
U. S
Service Broking Office
Two Piece Frock Pattern For Spring Wardrobe
The San Antonio Light Pattern department features a Marian Martin Pattern 9366 two piece frock design. It describes a smart version with a belt, inset front points, and optional side buttoning. Pattern 360 offers sizes 12 to 40 with yardage 378 for 38 inch fabric. Send 14 cents for size plain writes, 0 cents extra for city order, two week delivery from New York office.
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Taliotad
Marian Martin
Marvin Martin
Plains Ly Eize
Maine
San Antonio Light Pattern Department
San Antonio
Texas
Sub Sinking Described and Surviving Crew Recount
A navy report recounts a submarine sinking with 26 survivors seen in the water and rescued after 50 hours. The crew praised life vests and rafts dropped by the rescuers. The story notes three days later the squadron commander and crew testified to naval officials. Broussard, a Louisiana native, was transferred to Fresno for aviation cadet training and later to the Army Air Forces.
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Matiné
Wawort
Gern Picke
Lo Fresno
Calif
Army Air Forces Classification Center
Louisiana
Broussard
Army Air Forces
Jackson
Miss
Miéer
Souhwestern Lowteisna Westhitbey i
Lafayette
Cadeh Broussard
Ada DeBeurn
Ure
Launch corL for Mrs. Cross
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Cavin Fakvenceal
Wis
Health education for women meets wartime needs
Dr Janet Nelson Mont Gay opened a series of conferences in San Antonio on wartime health education for women and girls. She promotes private and group discussions with mothers, daughters, and professionals, urging private groups and civic bodies to prepare for postwar challenges and improve marital and family education.
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San Antonio
Janet Neinon Mont
Gay
Nelson
USO
Yo W. G. AL
Ree York! University
Trea
Tishr Implicationa
Astraigatforward
Ediea
Daugh
Abe
WG. A
Nolo Han
Celal
Lodge to Serve Benefit Dinner at Crockett Hall
Miritia Rebekah lodge plans a benefit dinner Thursday from 4 am at the Crockett hall. Proceeds go to the orphans and elderly folks aided by the Odd Fellows. Guests include Mrs Eddie Cron and several lodge members.
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Miritia Rebekah
Lea Pen
Thursom
Crockett Holed
Mie
Odd Fellows Teicher
Marie Selverg
Elizaiah Leckie
Tlarethe “Trembley
Claudia Downs
Eddie Cron
Npble Grand
Mother Gives Up Children For WAAC
Unclear text reports a mother named Nancy Aretero seeking WAAC entry while custody disputes arise. It notes her five children Anthony 5 Blaine 3 Alpine 3 and another, with her husband William 98, and that the court granted Aretero sole custody with children to be cared for by Aretero's mother.
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Marc
CINA
Reed Irs
Nancy A. Aretero
WAACS
Aretero
Shoule
Hushead
Anthony
Blaine
Wisband
William
Elpine
Arciera
Arciero
Shower and club events honor local brides and students
A pottery shower for Mild Mary Low Clapp, bride elect of Lieut. Darrell Griffin, drew about 25 guests at 227 Arahat Bailevar. An Abi lene Ghyistian college alumni meeting was planned in San Antonio at 8 pm Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Tess 536 Hammond Avenue invite San Antonio residents to attend. The A and Mr. Mothers club celebrate its seventeenth anniversary with a birthday tea from 3 to 5 pm Thursday at Mrs. Sam Vander Weide’s home. Seventeen Epsilon Sigma Alpha members donated to the Red Cross blood fund at the Blood Donor center with Miss Lic Haythorne arranging. Epsilon Sigma Alpha, an international business girls sorority, was noted.
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J. H. Campton
Mary Low Clapp
Bride-Olmer
Arahat Bailevar
Miss Clapp
Darrell Griffin
Abilene Ghyistian College
San Antara
Tess
Hammond
San Antonio
Mr. Mothers Club
Sam Vander Weide
East Mandalay Drive
Elnh
Epsallor Shinn Alpha Sorority
Blood Donor Center
Ay & Group
Fe Cross “Blood Fund
Lic Haythorne
Epsilon
Sigms Alpha
Juvenile Crime Rise Reported by Officer Pickens
Juvenile crimes climbed in February and March with 210 boys and 34 girls aged 8 to 16 handled. Eleven sent to state institutions, 36 placed in entry homes, 35 in dome for lesser offenses. One hundred fifty youths given warnings and freed. Officer George Pickens notes 124 Anglo American youths, 12 female, 14 Latin American youths detained by February. Thirteen arrested for offenses.
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George
Pickens
Ba Fhe Dome
Atu
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