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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1939

Page

8

The Cairo Garter Murders Silent Chats Across a Table

Natika Black and Miss Melemi exchange veiled clues in a Cairo drawing room as talk shifts from past meetings to a dangerous intelligence plot. North and Jongen discuss cocktails and risk while Natika displays cool poise and hints at a powerful contact ready to aid.

Desert pursuits and shifting alliances in North's circle

In the desert setting North weighs a looming political outbreak and a web of suspects. Clive hints at Moira's pivotal role while stressing trust in a brave ally as North plots a cautious path through danger. Anxious exchanges unfold among officers, spies, and quiet threats shaping the wider conflict.

Sir George Ruthven Moira Glive Hasid Pasha Gheaireh Christopher Clive Clive North Cat

Advice for Lovelorn and Happy Marriage Confession

Two letters offer guidance on love versus money in relationships and wisdom from a wife who married older and found happiness. The first asks if a woman can mistake mere financial ease for love and the advisor cautions against relying on wealth to decide affection. The second shares a personal success story of a woman who married a much older man, stressing compatibility, shared goals, support, and lack of jealousy as keys to a stable, cheerful home despite financial strain.

Miss Fiirinx Ata Feas Fem Tan

Manners By Mrs Cornelius Beeckman on Being a Good Listener

The essay urges careful listening in social settings, especially at table. It warns that distracted listeners undermine speakers and harm popularity. It advises against laughing at speakers and recommends remaining receptive and attentive, even when others talk.

Cornelius Beeckman Jase Dtaell Jack

Tea in Honor of Visitor Given by Mrs Perry

Mrs James Perry hosted a late afternoon social in her Chicago guest list with Mrs Tanter and Mrs Harral attending. The event featured a pink color theme and garden refreshments in her home, intended to honor an unnamed visitor. Mrs A W Hrist and Mr William Ward MacDonald have returned from a voyage to the West Indies aboard a plane. They were away for about two weeks.

James Perry Tied Tanter Chicago OC. We Atartal Whyffred Harral A. W. Hertist Willham Ward MacDonald Gom Nm Éruige West Indies Pluie Dom

Three Debs Are Honored With Coffee

Misses Louise Holmereen Emily Ann Bruinh and Ruth Stephens debutantes were honored at a morning coffee hosted by Mrs Din Altgelt Mia Harry Affleck and Miss Ann Harley at her home Mrs Weir Labatt Jr and Mrs Eills Chaney Jr served about 70 guests between 10 and late morning with pale pink tapers blue crystal candelabra and pink lavender sweetpeas and blue pink cornflowers.

Louise Holmereen Emily Ann Bruinh Ruth Stephens Din Altgelt Mia Harry Affleck Ann Harley Weir Labatt Jr Eills Chaney Jr

Club Calendar Highlights San Antonio Area Events

Thursday evening events include Morrill Wat PT A meeting at the actual auditorium and a performance by the OBS group at Riveralie Park Baptist. Friday lists the Hard of Hearing League gathering at 23:20, Highland Bark school study group at 2:13, executive Ward meeting at Vine school, and St Mark's parish service at 10.00. Also noted are the Ethel Drought Arno Art guild at Lady of the Lake college studio and the Pioneer club gathering at Mrs Ida Glaeser's home.

Tha Morrill Wat Ban Aftonio Riveralie Park Baptist Laitch Walter Conner Eads Avenue League For the Hard of Tie Milai Erioteria Highland “Bark School Tol School Lie Beace Hill Vine School St. Mark's the &Ethel Drought Arno Art Guild The Lady of the Lake College Rita Davison

Mrs J J Jenson Hosts Luncheon for Guests at Aurora Hotel

Mrs J J Jenson entertained at the Aurora hotel on Thursday in honor of her mother Mrs Frank Kelly of Sw Angela and Mrs KR Gincke of Weel Lafayette. Spring flowers adorned the luncheon and guests enjoyed a light repast in a brief social gathering with light refreshments.

J. J. Jenson Aurora Hotel Frank Kelly Angela Kr, Gincke Weel Lafayette

Luncheon Planned to Honor Guests at Local Homes

The notice outlines luncheons in honor of Mrs. Edward R. Downie and Mrs. Hebert A. Smiths guests. It mentions April 6 events and a luncheon at La Tonda with several graduates named, including Betty Cada and Doris Flint, among others.

Lotis Sle Tein la Tonda Sune Betty Cada Doris Flint Mary Catherne Mitchell Patsy Kenny Jato Pusthal Hazel Meador Sally Perry

Creamed Tuna and Crisp Bread Baskets Delights

A vintage recipe roundup promotes canned tuna as a versatile, light protein. It showcases Creamed Tuna with milk, flour, peppers, and breadcrumbs baked in crisp bread baskets, plus Tuna Turnovers and Crusty Crusts for dramatic servings.

Derkers Jorge

Fragmented snippet hints at school and local figures

The readable lines mention Pilon by Martha, Calhoun, and Frank Barkins seeking a permanent abode in the Mel district. Fort Barn resident Mat. Olat PB Winningstad is described as a Russian art admirer giving lectures on modernism. Bliss Groos and Hallie Groos are noted as graduates with tennis and swimming talents amid classmate mentions.

Martha 5 Calhoun Frank Barkins Mel Mat. Olat PB Winningstad Fort Barn Spéephs & Tit Tneen Butch School of Art Bliss Groos Ernest Groos Alamo Heights High School Slater Hallie Ing Holg Jane Andy Arneson Jane Littletown Elizabeth TH Ardelaide

Clarks Will Leave After Visit in San Antonio

After a two months stay in San Antonio with their son Sherman Clark, Mr. and Mrs. W. Z. Hillex and their daughter will depart Monday to return to West Lafayette Indiana. They will visit their son in Houston en route.

W. Z. Hillex Sherman Clark West Lafayette Ind Jy Houston

Social Calendar for Los Angeles Society Evening Events

Social calendar notes a Thursday evening at Mr Jia Tira and Houghton Phillips home honoring Niles Chubb a St Luke's School Massachusetts attendee. Friday features Campus club golf tournament and game party at Willow and Windy Terrace with badminton trophy events.

Jia Tira Houghton Phillips Niles Chubb St. Luke's School Massachusetts Np Lo P.m Winchester Chuet Teishi Shawnament

Debutantes Will Monsieur Chambray Event Report

A fragmentary note references Monsieur Chambray and debutantes, with stray lines about reputation and drinking. The readable text hints at social pages or society event chatter but lacks coherent details, dates, or locations to form a complete article item.

Debutantes to be honored at April 15 San Antonio dance

Dr and Mrs William Wolf host a dinner dance on April 15 at the San Antonio Country Club to honor two widely touted debutantes Muss Monnie Barclay and Mrs Emly Anne Bryant.

William Wolf San Antonio Country Club Muss Monnie Barclay Emly Anne Bryant

Junior League Names Officers for 1989 40

The Junior League announced its 1989 40 officers and leaders. Mrs Roby M. Ayers was named president with Mrs Jamiley White as vice president and Mrs Lesye Lenis as secretary.

Iheir Beiht Shawlang Eee Robyer M. Ayes Jamiley White Lesye Lenis Charles Holshouser Milton Spetey Treasrer Pleas MeNeck

Eastern Air Lines offers 25,000 shares to employees

Eastern Air Lines announced that 25,000 shares of stock are available to employees at one dollar per share on a time payment basis. Capt E V Rickenbacker, president and general manager, stated the offer follows the annual meeting in Wilmington, Delaware. Rickenbacker and all other line directors were re elected.

Eastern Air Lines San Antonio E. V. Rekenbacker Gener Wailmington Del Rickenbacker

Plans for Miss Kutschenreuter Bridal Parties

Several gatherings are set for Florence Kutch enreuter with linen and kitchen showers on April 11 and 12 hosted by Mrs Hartman Fritsch and Applewhite. A bachelor supper for groomsmen, a rehearsal supper, and luncheon receptions follow, culminating in Miss Schroeder's April 8 Randolph Field Chapel wedding with a large guest list and a San Antonio church ceremony on April 9.

Florence Kutech Thraliter Boetik Luella Priezing Miss Kutschenreuter Mesdames A. E. Hartman Gurils Fritsch Allon Applewhite Mrs Fritsch Emily Seale Boonie Adele Kutschenreuter Preston Monie Qucker Duuptler Brestyne Norma Hermatt Alvin “Vetter Saint Adler Miss Hocker Howe

Travelers Society Names Officers After Election Meeting

The Travelers Protective Association will hold an officer election at 8 p.m. Saturday at St Ag. Delegates will attend the state convention in Houston May 12-17 and the national convention in Dallas. Oscar Malexamp publicly chairs. A directors meeting precedes Saturday at 2:00 p.m.

Travelers Society Fos St Ag Houston Ban Aptonto Syne Oscar Malexamp Publely Satuday Canyono

Former Resident Expires in Dallas Patiently Listed

Former Dallas resident Mrs Fred M. Rounds, widow of a Bell Telephone plant superintendent, died in Dallas after years in San Antonio. Active in First Presbyterian Church circles, services set for Friday morning in Dallas.

Dallas Ward

Closuits Plan Week End at Hunt Country Home

Mr and Mrs Ernest Clowath and daughter Jeannie will spend the weekend at their Hunt Texas country home as soon as weather permits they will stay the entire summer there with their routine hunting visits expected to resume.

Hunt Country Home Ernest Clowath Jeannie Melr

Stabat Mater to Be Presented Here This Weekend

A musical program features Stabat Mater and Rossini works at Knights of Columbus hall 1268 Navarra Street Sunday at 2 PM. Participants include parish choirs and church groups with a municipal auditorium venue in the west room. A field day follows Friday from 2 to 4 PM with General H J Breen leading events.

Stabat Mater Thonservante Palm Gunday Rossini Stabak Mater Knights of Columuils Navarra Street Wasty Lands Crestia Elle Bulle of Blowers Association Ehoir Our Lady of the Take Cokear Chural Cith Aiec Ure Municipal Wudiiorum Eeaday Davie Gubetienn WOIO Commiltes Wie H. J. Breen Thera Wil

BeautyHints On Diet For Health And Complexion

The text urges vitality through proper eating and a balanced diet. It lists various foods such as meat poultry dairy fruits and nuts as essential for complexion hair teeth and fingernails. Emphasizes consuming diverse elements for well being and bodily repair despite garbled wording.

Helieve

Transportation Club Reunion Plans with Local Officials

The Transportation Club schedules a reunion at TAN pom on Thursday at the Tax hotel. Speakers include County Judge Chyeles Wo Ander son, Bilver Wernette, Col, Wire Carn, GoL W, Be Tuttle and O B Sehnable.

Transportation Club Wi Poney Motor Transportation Early Tan Pom Tax Hotel Jude Chyeles Wo

Mountain deaths reported near La Veta in winter

Nine mountain men were killed that winter in the Stonewall mountains near La Veta, according to Bryan Denten of Trinidad.

Lion Bagger Trinidad Golo Stonewall Mountains la Veta Bryan Denten

Sons of Legion Practice Slated at Woodlawn Lake

Members of the Sons of Legion drill corps will meet Thursday at Woodlawn Lake for a practice session. FP A Peters, commander, requests uniform details from members attending the session.

Sons of Legion Tae Drm Hupley Corpa Soria Achorlcan Legion Woodlawn Lake A. Peters Tig Nak

Pigs and United States meat outlook unclear

fragmentary OCR text reports vague figures on pig production and slaughter forecasts in the United States. references to increased production and a projected nightly head count appear distorted and cannot be reliably parsed into concrete entities or dates.

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