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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1946

Page

7

Vine Crops Will Climb a Trellis

F A R discusses trellised cucumber crops for small gardens, noting climber varieties and spacing. It covers insect threats like the striped cucumber beetle, recommended insecticides, watering, fertilizing, and pest control methods, plus general guidelines for sowing, thinning, and trellis support. It also advises antifungicides for mildew, calendaria replacement, garden bed cultivation, and encouraging children to help with a Victory garden amid food shortages.

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We Women in San Antonio Urges City Cleanliness Drive

A reader lauds a past column on city cleanliness and polio era concerns. She cites garbage along streets and the San Antonio river, urging action and noting the impact on mothers and business. The piece muses about a Housewives chamber of commerce to push health improvements, while mentioning a forthcoming trip by Mr. and Mrs. Tom J. Webb to Mexico City.

San Antonio 10 Olmos Sam Antonio Henry Stanley Chamber ,of Commerce Industrial Committee Dallas Hous Wives Chamber of Commerce Webbs Mexico Tom JK Webb Pall Mexico City Ritz Hotel

Wedding Receptions Endure Storm Amid Festivities At Club

The Thomas Dird wedding reception at the Country Club continued despite a storm with hail and blackout lights. Guests toasted with champagne as Easter lilies and elegant decor brightened the rooms. Separately, Mary Marshall wed Lt. Eugene Wolfe at Fort Sam club with bouquets for Mrs. S. W. Wolfe.

Eugene Williams Wolfe Mary Stewart Marshall Carley Lawrence Marshall Fald Anny Air Field Okla Nefirath Thomas-Dird Country Club Randles Elmer Dittmar Perry Shankle Mary Marshall Eugene Wolfe Fort Sam Club S. W. Wolfe Lopeka Kan Peggy Davison Louise Wheeler

Art classes at Witte Museum reopen for summer

Colonel McKee returns from the Mediterranean and separation from the army. Sumner announces law office reopening at 6068 Majestic Bldg. The Witte Museum at summer hosts art and pottery classes for children aged 6 to 15 starting June 4 through June 31 with instructors Marjorie J. Guillory Georgia Maverick Harris and Harding Black. Tuition ranges from 50 cents to 2 dollars monthly.

Colonel McKee Post Witte Museum Leslie J. Bretz Majestic Ady Georgia Maverick Harris Harding Black

Captain Maurico in Germany assigns WAC unit roles

Captain Betty Jane Maurico WAC receives an operational post in Frankfurt Germany with Headquarters Command after serving in Paris. She oversees all wives and dependents arriving overseas for the Frankfurt area. Light Want Ads Dial F-12321 for business and trading opportunities.

Betty Jane Maurico WAC Frankfort Germany Paris France

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