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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1935
Page
3
New York reports a revival of grandmother era nightgowns in white chiffon and lace with buttoned fronts and pleated frills. The fashion blends prim silhouettes with daring details like fitted waists and low backs, with Regency styles and lace infused pieces making appearances in cotton lace items and evening wear.
Social calendar entries reveal dinners, luncheons, and teas across San Antonio, Fort Sam Houston, and surrounding venues. Notable events honor brides elect Miss Belly Sue Robertson and Miss Marjorie McCampbell, with venues including Bright Shawl, Fort Sam Houston Officers Club, and the Argyle hotel. Attendees include Mrs. Julius Stein, Mrs. Morton Townes, Mrs. George Craigen, and many local society figures.
Belgrade March 27. For the third time in a year European coal miners are underground on hunger strike. At Dolna Ladanja 120 workers barricaded a shaft after six days underground awaiting back wages. A similar protest occurred at Pees Hungary where miners won a wage increase after government pressure and plant penalties.
Heuter's agency reported from Rowbalx on the Franco Bulgarian front that Germany is purchasing large quantities of goods likely for war use. Prices above normal are paid for raw wood and cotton thread as enforcement of the new French embargo tightens export controls.
Four Baptist groups in District 6 will hold their first Joint Annual meeting in Kerrville on April 1 and 7, drawing 175 churches from 29 counties. Activities include B T U sessions, Sunday School union, W M U meetings, officers and conference readers, with speakers from Dallas, San Antonio, Fort Worth and Kerrville. The Young People’s program features Kerrville youths Caroline Brady and others.
Moscow authorities pressed a crime crackdown with nine more robbers and murderers condemned to death. A woman judge, Comrade Khreteva, pronounced sentence in Moscow city criminal court, part of a week with numerous executions in Moscow and Leningrad. An unfurnished apartment at 835 McCullough Avenue is for rent.
In Philadelphia on March 27 protesters target Secretary of War Dern during his address calling for a larger armed force. Quakers Matthias Shallcross and John Adams were arrested amid a crowd as an airplane dropped anti war leaflets. Sophia H. Dulles warned of legal action after alleged police conduct. Dern urged a navy second to none and an efficient army.
Chicken thieves stole 22 game chickens from Mrs. M. L. Montgomery of 1922 Lamar Street on Sunday night and returned for a second haul Tuesday night, taking 10 more birds before departure Police report.
Advertises Nadinola Bleaching Cream to remove freckles, dark skin, and blemishes overnight with no rubbing. Claims immediate beautifying work and day by day creamy white, smooth skin. Sold in large boxes at toilet counters or by mail for 50 cents. Box 21 Paris Tenn.
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