San Antonio society pages signal wartime civic life
Prominent Chicago women discuss relief work and radar volunteers in Fort Worth and San Antonio society circles. Army Relief by an auxiliary aims to aid widows and orphans of soldiers, with committees across major cities. A luncheon at the Country Club honors Miss Lencen Schober’s April wedding, and the San Antonio Musical Club hosts a reception at the Gunter with local social leaders and ushers.
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Fort Worth
San Antonio
Chicago
George Daun
Tums
Fort Sundivislon
Henry L. Stinwon
Huntington
S. 1
Mel Dunn
Mia
Leonard Wood
Muga L. Scott
J. Franklin Ieil
Richard T. Aldrich
New York
Washington
Boston
St. Paul
Denver
Portland
Chattanooga
Louisville
Sanona
Leavenworth
San
Canal Zone
C. C. Crossan
Clinton Hall Kearny
Baturday
Lencen Schober
Miss Schober
Ficbert Stayart Howard
Ster- Try Price Adams
Duck Hear
Henry Clay de Grammond
Jack Burke
War dogs honored in Neuilly sur Seine scenes of care
The European edition of the New York Herald reports wounded war dogs from the Old Brigade, including Pax and Dilek, receiving care from Countess Yourkevich in Neuilly sur Seine. Nearly six hundred dogs serve stretcher bearers and battle friends, facing food shortages amid rationing and bread yard limits.
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Mumitess Yourkevich
Chaureau
Neully-sur-Seine
New York Herald
Pax
Dilek
Senne
Yser
Community groups host varied meetings around town
Local clubs and civic groups schedule midweek sessions and special programs. The Woman's Auxiliary to the Bedful County Medical Association, the Urban Women's Club, and several reading circles plan discussions on topics from sanitation to Rudyard Kipling. Members, hosts, and guest speakers are named. attendance and donations are noted for temperance, mothers' funds, and educational efforts.
Local Society Notes Look Ahead to Meetings and Events
Soon to be bride Lucile Weisell hosts at 3 P M Monday. Red Cross Circle of the Muffit High School meets 4 P M Monday. Ladies Section of the San Antonio Turn Verein cards 3 P M Thursday with Alma Buetts and Ana Ritchie as hostesses. Mrs Wessey Peacock presides over San Antonio de Bexar Chapter D A R with a service flag presented by Mrs Peacock. Fern Wiresh piano solo and Maude Murrell Tirner violin recital noted. D A R Alam Chapter hosts Ted Crogs Wireless Tuesday at 9 34 A M in Wort W Marx Building. visiting daughters welcomed. Merlyn Study Club meets Tuesday for Tennyson’s The Princess. Ted Triangle Circle meets 2730 Organock Monday evening in the Wilk & Marx Auditorium. Texas D A R state convention slated for April in San Antonio. dates to be decided.
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St the Red Cross
Muffit High School
San Antonio
Wessey Peacock
San Antonio de Bexar
Daughters of the
Peacock
Ry J. Robertson
Ebayter
Fern Wiresh
Mre
Stellan
Ted Crogs
Wirelé
Alam
Daughters of the Ameriton Evolution
Wilwel
O'Etwek
Amoring
Wort & Marx
Reception for elderly widows at Presbyterian Church
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Presbyterian Church hosts a reception from 3:39 to near sunset Monday in the church parlors honoring the elderly widows of the congregation. Chairman Mrs Frank Pascial leads a page of Mrs Arthur Gray tones and other local ladies. A quiet musical program and refreshments accompany this observance, inviting all church ladies to attend. Meanwhile Travis Park Methodist Church plans an afternoon gathering on Wednesday in connection with the week of prayer for home missions, led by Mrs GT Blocker and others at Bencon Street. An interesting program was noted.
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Ln Catholic Women's Association
Eheir
Tigerside Park
Parent-Teacher Association
St. Patrick's
Ny Worth
Camerot
Kogan, Matthews
A. Te Tings
The
Presbyterian Church
George D. Armistead
Com. Willis
Ibery
Bencon Mi Baptist Church
Vwuraday
Local Church Notices Show Evening Services and Fundraisers
The community church calendar lists Rev McL Sure and Mrs Kirby presenting a morning service and a special program for church guests. The Ladies’ Mission Society hosts a steak supper fundraiser, followed by an illustrated lecture by Rev Moyers. St Joseph’s hosts a pound party for charity, while the Women’s Missionary Society plans a full day of meetings at the Peter Bandat Church. Church members urged to attend.
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Tor Ier Aster
Kirby
Fan Marcas
Torver
Ui Banetit
Carilite Sinters
Womith's Missionary Society
Pitet Bandat
Mondhy
New French 37 portable cannon catches attention
A Spokane spokesman Review excerpt notes a portable artillery piece described as new and capable of rapid disassembly for transport by two men. It highlights its caliber compatible with field use and its ability to be deployed at advanced positions or in open terrain, while reporting a temporary action halt of a related unit.
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Corman
A. Avitute
Spokana Spokowman
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Martha Matthiau
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American Military Hospital
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John St. McCann
129Th Infantry
Winchester Kelso
Wolff & Marx
W. Hani i. Lucas
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George Hagelstein
Otto Koehler
Alice Gunningham
J. Barr
James Glass
Horace Wilson
Kipling
Willii Dale Rittenverger
Lianvoi
Zanderson
Ane
Phoenix Ob
Gunter Motel
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Weisser
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United Service Club Mouse
War Gymiunity Service of Life
Thacher
Mathers’ Army and Navy
Sun Antonia Council of Mathers
National Home Fund
Raisihe
National Time Fund
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Dystad
Federal Bureau
National Congress of Mothers
Wouwis Committee
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St. A. Watters
Fort Work
Texas Federation
Bile Carrathe
Porter
Dallas
Fexna Congress of Mothers
Been Pet
Gibbons Literacy Club
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Soroxis Uius
Mesauy Atlerngen
St. Anthony
Irving Kutchell
Snydar Harrison
Amgeta
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Phi Beta Kappa
Bride
Lucile Weisell
Bisuuren Avenue
the Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Edna Metzing
N. Metzing
McKinley Bernhard
San Pedro
Travis Park Methodist Church
Frelock
Air Store
Frank Bros
Milady
Phoenix Hosiery Tou
Iain Warde
Edward Green
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Columbia
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