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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1945

Page

7

Aviatrix Weds Pilot Lint Johannessen at Fork Gavi Houston

The ceremony on March 16 united Miss Gilbert daughter of Mrs J J Gilbert and Lieutenant John Norman Johannessen of Huntington New York. The bride, a Breckenridge High School alumna, studied at Incarnate Word College and earned a civilian pilot license. She served with women’s air forces at Avenger Field, Sweetwater and was stationed at Merced Army Air Field until December. Johannessen, recently finishing pilot training in Phoenix, had earlier flown as a bombardier in North Africa and Italy. After a brief New York honeymoon, they planned to make Victorville California their home as he completes a new unit assignment.

Aviatrix Gilbert J. J. Gilbert John Norman’ Johanneasen Martin Johannessen Huntington N. Y Fork Breckenridge Heah Incarnate Word College Sen Mateos Lot's Wings Avenger Field Sweetwater Merced Army al Meld Merced Calif Johannessen Phoenix Aris Air Fnrce North Africa Italy New York Ney Elasion Victorville

Filet crochet party apron pattern offer from a catalog

Admires of filet crochet are offered a dainty party apron pattern 620 with complete directions including chart. It requests 15 cents for patterns and 15 more for the Needlecraft catalog with illustrations of embroidery toys knitting and other crafts. Orders may require two weeks for delivery from New York to San Antonio, Texas.

San Antonio Light Nendlecraft Department San Antonio Nendlecraft New York

New VEWAuxiliary Officers Elected at Meeting

New officers were elected for the VFW Auxiliary of Motor Transport Post, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. Officers include Eleator R. Allen as president, Ruth Kane, Eva Nell Knox, Pauline Schutte, Martina Matthies, Rose Harris, Drucia Reed, Della Moely, and Lucile White. New members Minnie Wells, Susla May Tullos, and Bessie Carter were initiated. Ruth Kunz was appointed chairman for the installation to be held April 2 with Nell Moody as installing officer.

Lunch eon honors Tulsa residents at St Anthony hotel

Tulsa guests gathered for a luncheon complimenting Mrs. Thoms Hughes and her daughter Miss Rosalind Hughes of Tulsa Oklahoma during a winter sojourn at the Gallagher. Attendees included Mesdunws V. 17 McNuts Royalie Lucchese Tauls Polk Walter Grahaus Ernst Kunz and others. ATTORNEY DIES NEW ORLEANS March 11 St Clair Adams Sr a well known attorney died Sunday from a gunshot wound ruled personal safety related. He had practiced for years.

Wis Thoms Hughes Rosalind Hughes Tulsa Okls Ot Fincheon St. Authony Hotel Gardas Gallagher Rhoee McNuts Rovalie Lucchese Tauls Polk Walter Grahaus Ernst Kunz W. Sabb Walter Thutiey W. ‘Day Mey Neel E. Nelson Artie Compreton Agnes Lucchese New Orleans St. Clair Adams Sr Vnuluen Bers

Baecring Bown r the News ARTO lampooned tale

A fragmented spoof essay mocks ancient adages about dealing with enemies. It cites Xerxes and a cod proverb, joking that nefarious schemes fail, while suggesting a modern political twist with a dubious claim about a person named Falon.

Laurel Heights Church Fashion Show Plans Elaborate Display

The Laurel Heights Methodist church sponsors the Blue Birds annual fashion display with Holiday Rights themes from Christmas to the Fourth of July. Mrs Quest Couch writes and produces the show while Mrs Guy R Oden leads the organizing committee including John J Camp and several others for the events at the church.

Laurel Heights Methodist Church Quest Couch Reyley Wil Guy R. Oden The Blue Birds Ebiivien Messames Queat Couch Hepner John J. Camp Herbert Mil Leroy Bates Julia W. Rowan John L. Baskett Curjy Heard Perry Shankle Ben Khy W. D. McDavid Harrell PL M. Preeman Jr Payter Loring Townes Folowing Wags Stadt June Schunb Sam Houston Lilien France Kelly

Conservation Group Marks Milestone With Spring Party

The Sanamon Conservation group marked its 21st anniversary with a late Thursday celebration at Willow Way hosted by Mrs Elizabeth Graham and her daughter Mrs O Nell Fol. Assisting hostesses were Mesdames C W Fichtner Elber Harris R G Dyfan Ford Lehmann H Luther Brown J Edmund Young Jules Fontaine J Muel ler G G C Wurzbach Nat Kenny B F Smith and John F Camp. Conservation members will join the Pitevimse trip to the Alamo on April 20.

Te Sanamon Willow Way Elizabeth Graham Mrs Onell C. W. Fichtner Elber Harris R. G. Dyfan Ford Lehmann H. Luther Brown J. Edmund Young Jules Fontaine J. . Mueller G. GC. Wurzbach Nat Kenny B. F. Smith John F. Camp Camp Bial Conservation Alamo

Woman's club meetings fill Wednesday afternoon program

The sclub re Hear Dr Shirkey notices list Woman's club gatherings at 3 p.m. Wednesday with the Garden department in charge and Mrs Clade Hudspeth presiding. Mrs Adinis oversees tea. Fine Arts round table met with Mrs Joseph R Shelton chairing. Modernist round table to meet Tuesday with Mrs Paul G Wikdus as chairwoman. Kincheon and Chanter A L P B O host coffee for PB BO presidents Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. at Mrs Harry E Oliver's home 429 West Hollywood.

Almert Sharkey Garden Department Clade Hudspeth Mm. R Adinis Fine Arts Round Table Joseph R. Shelton Cay Mesdames W. T. Poticoast W. T. Civotnney Round Will Paul G. Wikdus Childian Thomas Ramsey Victor Prowse Taesda M. Maclin Club Kincheon Josephitin Dagosh Montana Street Chanter A. L Cl PB San Antonio Harry E. Oliver West Hollywood

It Says Here By Bob Hope About Mrs Roosevelt Gifts

An engraved humor column recounts Mrs Roosevelt receiving jewels, a mink coat, and a crown from various sources after the Casablanca era. It notes Eleanor Roosevelt’s remarks on the crown and her traveling schedule, with a playful framing of a king gifting an elephant before a joke about attire and travel.

Bob Hope Conyright Kime Syi Ine

Solar Time Beats Midnight Curfew

YONKERS police at 12:35 am encountered a bar displaying a sign about solar time adjusting to daylight saving. Sergeant Bernard McGinn cited the time difference, with solar time one hour behind, as officers reviewed the curfew enforcement pending city manager’s report. The Galveston article notes the city’s 200th day without traffic fatalities.

Yonkers Thomas Mettensie Jayo Meltensie Bernard McGinn Mei Melcetle

Thornell wedding notice and club officers announced

Miss Thornell weds Miss Thornell Mr Aida Mss, A J Thorneil of Kyle announce the marriage of their daughter Dacaneline to Wil Jiem Hodges. He attended Brackenridge High School before joining the navy. The bride is recent graduate in vocational studies. The new officers of the Rela Waldo Emerson P T 4 are Mrs J L Rivers president and others. A 2:30 p.m. April 12 meeting at Asprelabuster program planned. Women’s class supper at the Y W C A Tuesday.

Daniel I Linda Faser Maj Percy Bradbury Hackett Fort Sam Houston Aida A.J. Thorneil Kyle Dacaneline Sleivalmary G. Navy Pridngrad Frank Stephens Ilaiges Ds Ine Cora Arthur W. 5. Hodges San Antonio Brackenridge High School Navy Technical In ‘Vocational School Relah Waldo Emerson P J. L. Rivers Preshtctt J. H. Hoftermin Vicce Tirs Lucille Fowler Teurer Fred Bunkley B.D. Jefferies

Tax Ruling Death to Small Oil Operators

Houston report on a March 6 ruling by the Court of Appeals that intangibles tied to oil well drilling must be expensed rather than capitalized. The decision could force small operators to borrow funds for drilling and may affect their tax deductions. Congress and lawmakers weigh possible legislative fixes.

Houston W. B. Bates FP. H.R. Oil Company Fleming Kimball Corporation Howd County Texas Bales Bates the Chronicle Washington Russell B. Brown Independent Petroleum Association Representative!izle Tt-Oka House & Measure

Strike Threat Grows as Labor Talks Continue

Secretary of Labor Perkins plans a 30 day contract extension to avert a nationwide strike by the United Mine Workers and operators as the current wage pact nears its Saturday expiry. L Lewis demands for no net royalty hinder talks, with 400000 unsettled miners facing a potential vote next Wednesday amid stalled negotiations.

Washington Mayon Perkins Ennl L. Lewis Uniter Lewis Miconlifet Mings

Jolson Fourth Time to the Altar in Hollywood Scene

Hollywood reports reveal Al Jolson, 66, and actress Erle Gilbealch, 22, preparing for a fourth wedding attempt, amid a wave of entertainment news. Separate items note Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman adopting a baby, Hoyt Rogers’ induction delayed, and John Carradine, 38, marrying Sara Sorel, 21, in Nevada to satisfy California law.

Siark Warner Brothers Jack Garsens Leo Townsend Ronald Reagan Ife Jane Wyman Hoy Rogers Kativees Winsor Best Fayever Amber Abel Lam Plymus Errave Nora Jactor John Carradine Sara Sorel California Leis Venas Sual Tall

Hotel Key Returned From Iwo Jima

A Los Angeles hotel received a batch of lost keys from Iwo Jima with a tag bearing a handwritten note. The tag dated March 2 and signed by BL Sgt. Lee hints the keys belonged to a Marine returning home, reflecting postwar wartime memory and mislaid personal items.

Los Angeles Mare Stowell Hotel Jima Sgt. Lee Lee

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