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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1943

Page

12

Shirley Signs Contract With Selznick

Hollywood May 10 Shirley Temple signed a seven year contract with David Selznick. The agreement follows headlined praise for her as a future star and places her among the studio’s promising talents. Creative negotiations and potential future roles are discussed amid industry speculation and rival plans for Clark Gable and others.

Louella Farson Marlon Pletara Weiter T. N.S Hollywood Jins Shirley Vemple Ble David Selenick Hart Merle Hergman Joan Fontaine Vivien Leigh Alan Marshal David Little

Brides to Be Honored May Parties. Prewedding Socials

Brides to be honored with numerous May parties as wedding plans unfold. Miss Ofella Guerdonk, fiancée of Sgt. James Robert Laidlaw, hosts pre nuptial events. Miss Gerhart plans crystal shower. Miss Leslie organizes linen shower. Onderdonk engaged circle hosts dinners and shows. Wedding details include Miss Wright marrying Lieut. W. B. Beeleyforge Murphy at Jump Heights Methodist Church with a large guest list and several prewedding gatherings.

Mary Doenyy Misa Ofella Guerdonk James Robert Laidlaw Machelon Gerheart le Claire Leslie Hay Miss Onderdonk Valerie Maruchenu la Fonds Laie Wilma Derdenk la Ponda Beide-Elect Piltsts Mistres Lucile der Ldin Virginia Horna Peggy Callan Madelan Gerhart la Claire Leste Valerie Marnchrad Mia John Bartis Reeves

Surviving the Pacific Raft Ordeal of Captain Eddie Rickenbacker

An eyewitness account details Captain Eddie Rickenbacker and crew enduring weeks at sea on fragile rafts after a crash near Atlanta. The narrative covers brutal sunburn, salt sores, dehydration, and sleepless nights while they await rescue, with vivid descriptions of pain, endurance, and camaraderie among the sailors.

Luncheon Honors Niece and Local Society Notices

A luncheon honoring Miss Meridilth Chariton, who graduates in May from Alamo Heights, is hosted by Mig Hyerelt yonts as guest of honor at the Bright Shawl. The Business Women's Circle of Westminster Presbyterian Church plans a birthday dinner and Bible study, while various community groups meet at Elks Club and other venues to recruit nurses, host teas, and discuss Mothers Day observances. Local residents Lieut. Glen W. Hudson returns from Fort Sill for a long visit prior to west coast assignment, and many community clubs announce meetings and officer installations for forthcoming civic activities.

Mig. Hyerelt Tiss Meridilth Chariton Alamo Heights Helseboo Woman'’s Auxiliary Westminster Presbyterian Church C. E. Scoth M. H. Applewhite Glen W. Hudson Hudson Pield Artillery School Fort Sil Ohls Fromis Jefferson High School

Hollywood gossip and industry notes from a cluttered column

Snippets from the film world recount Henry Koster and Universal, Beanne Buibin plots, and potential talks with MGM. The column mentions Pasternak and a film titled Shousands Gheer, Paul Henveld family news, Merian Cooper’s third child, US overseas placements, Eddie Albert on business, Claudette Colbert’s travel, Wendy Ville’s hiatus, and various Hollywood figures exercising amid industry chatter. A local meeting of the Antonia League of Women Voters is noted for Monday evening.

Henry Koster Universal Koster Beanne Buibin Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer Sinekick Joe Pralethak Joe Durbin Pasternak Gheer Hollywood Paul Henvelds Mery Merian Cooper Cooper Tye Boruthy Washington Keut Eddie Albert Ton Anne Shirley Claudette Galbert Canada Wendy Ville Bille Seward Hewest Eby Mevill Virginia Zanuck Miston Preniger Dinmeck Ralph Blums

Tea to Fete P.E.O. Leader and New Club Officers

Tea event honors Mrs M. 8. Hallam state organizer of PB. Oy and members of Chapter A. 0. of BLFO at 120 West Lynwood. Musical program by Mrs Charles Mortae and the Musical Art trio. Royst Neighbors lead at next meeting. Mother’s Day program by lodge with vocal numbers by Mrs Netlie Gui and others. New officers named for Army Heights Cake Reserve club. They will be installed Tuesday. Project to sew dilly bags for service men completed. bags sent to California for sailors overseas.

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Many Girls Facing Husbandless Future

Washington, BD. G. News commentary argues about women’s roles as men go to war, imagining a future with fewer eligible husbands. It discusses young women in Washington, wartime pressures, and postwar planning, noting the nation’s concern with marriage, motherhood, and gender balance. The Mekinley school PTA A. held its final meeting with officers named and the school children presenting a patriotic pageant.

Washington Washitelan Tistory ABC Sais Aleees Canada Bneland Hurey Afonz Mekinley School PT A A. H. Japhet Quesh Couch Lewis Kaylor Fist A Gin Geound Louis Sackett Wildy View Pesident G. C. Pugh Duck Dols

Army Discovers Women Best Drivers at WAAC Center

Army reporters tour Fort Oglethorpe as WAACs prove adept drivers and thrifty with food under Col Brown. Inspector notes WAACs waste 50 percent less food than troops, while Colonel Richint praises women who have transformed into soldiers, freeing men for front lines.

Agrethorpe Women's Army Moley Oplethorpe WAAC Col Hobard Bruyer Che Brown U. S. Wit Department Fort Oglethorpe Army Decciauet Wally Vor Oglethorpe Hoaseve Ure Waac Col Duneanth Richint Lie Aeng

Pimples Disappear Overnight With Kieerex Liquid

Report claims a medicated liquid named Kieerex dries pimples overnight leaving a clear complexion. Advertises risk free trial and money back guarantee. Sold at Summers Drug Store in San Antonio with a Monday edition mention of The San Antonio Light.

Wes Tiey Summers San Antonio

Women Meet To Further War Efforts In Dallas

Club women from Texas New Mexico Oklahoma Arkansas and Louisiana travel to Dallas for a war effort information session. Speakers include Bethy Veley of the army nurse corps and Miss Mary Basher food consultant to the secretary of war. The event at 3 p.m. in the home of Mrs Thurman Barrett 24 West Craig Place is the final in a regional series sponsored by the war department branch of public relations.

Baldas CINS Texas New Mexico Oklahoma Arkansas Louisvnlingare Dallas Tieut, Bethy Veley Army Luice Corps Baw Uuit Margaret Bannister Mary Basher Secretary of War Mlorensé Taalo Charles Noyes Army Service Lunder Wit War Department Publi Rela Lions

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