Betty Grimes Honoree at La Fonda Party
Betty Grimes is honored at a La Fonda party hosted by Mrs. PG Bowen and her daughter Nancy in celebration of Milas Betty Lou Gtimer 8, a member of Alamo Heights High School’s graduating class. The event features a Junicheon at 1 p.m. Tuesday with guests including Marilyn Milner Carolyn Gibbs Mary Jean Coleman Virginia White Helen Pace and many others.
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Betty Grimes
la Fonda
Pg, Bowen
Nancy
Milas
Betty Lou Gtimer
Alamo Heights High School
Marilyn Milner
Carolyn Gibbs
Mary Jean Coleman
Virginia White
Helen Pace
Betty Baird
Barbara Seale
Betty Eastin
Hattie Ann Johnson
Chariette Whitfield
Betty McShane
Rose Terry
Bery Frames
A. C. Grimes
Miss Pickering Entertains in Fort Sam Houston Honor
Miss Pickering plans a buffet supper and shower at Fort Sam Houston quarters for Miss Josephine Chadwick and fiance Lieut. Graham Edwards. Guests will later attend a reception at the Fort Sam Houston Officers' Club as part of the bridal party.
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Papoose Pickering
Fort Sam Houston
Josephine Chadwick
Lieut
Graham Edwards
Carnahans On Vacation at New Weston Hotel
Dr and Mrs Robert G Carns are guests at the New Weston hotel in New York during their visit. A pass party is sponsored by the San Antonio Rebidrial lodge No 68 in the 10 C F hall in the Granket hotel Wednesday evening. The party will be proceeded by a free lunch at 6 p.m.
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Carnahans
Robert G. Carns
Fan
New Weston Hotel
New Yorke City
Ue San Antonio Rebdrial
10.C.F
Granket
Rites Set for Mrs. McGloin
Mrs. Clara McGloin 65 native of Fort Leavenworth Kansas died Sunday. Requiem mass at St Marys Catholic Church Wednesday at 9 30 AM by Rev John A Collins. Burial at National Cemetery. Survived by daughter Ruth McGloin Whalen and sister-in-law etc. She lived in San Antonio 24 years and belonged to St Marys Church Queen of Daughters Oblate Mothers Club.
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O Oo
Jackson Atreat
Clara McGloin
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
St. Mary's Cathole Church
John A Collins
Theaonal Cemetery
Queena Daughters Organization
Oblate Mather’s Club
Sucvlvon
Ruth McGloin Whalen
Thts City
Francis Medloln
Camp Meade
Tnd
Titece
Mra
Iara Aigham
San Antonio
Phipps Family Reviews Bid for New Government Post
In Dallas Mr and Mrs Marion Phipps pursue a bid for a government position with Abi Phipps assigned. Mrs Chaster Kilpatrick extends efforts in fruit and vegetable storage with frozen lockers. I's Stephens College in Columbia Mo notes Fran Keller to receive a diploma at Jefferson this May. Joe Lodovic Sr. highlighted for barbecue yard steak preparation.
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Marion Phipps
Dallas
Abi Phipps
I's Stephens College
Columbia, Mo
Fran Keller
Jefferson
Caldwell Wedding Date Set for Miss Caldwell
Miss Caldwell's wedding day is planned with her sister Miss Mary Bell Caldwell as maid of honor and James Kerr Jr. as best man. The event will be hosted at Elmhurst, the Caldwell family home, with Kail Kerr Jr. and family connections noted.
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Wood Ph Ub Dime
Ab Elmhurst
Caldwells
Bri Caldwell
Miss Caldwell
Mary Bell Caldwell
Lieutenant Kerr
James Kerr Jr
Incarnate Word College Hosts Mexican Graduation Reception
Incarnate Word College in San Antonio entertained a group of graduates with a huarache themed reception. Tables formed a V, with red white and blue floral bouquets and candy favors. Guests included Beverly Brandt Virginia Richter Carmen Torres Mary Lib ert and others. Mrs Hugh Oxborne Machuley travels to New York City and Drainingholf voyage to May 29. Miss Tatrisia Wood honored Ursatine junior class hosting another Mexican themed gathering at Ta Fonda with decorations and Mexican postcards. Over 20 relatives expected to attend.
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R. H. Campbell
Incarnate Word College
de Sonerees
Beverly Brandt
Virginia Richter
Carmen Torres
Mary Libert
Ann Dalmas
Emmy Bettemeyer
Alice Bringar
Frances Thomas
Ann Wightmann
Georgia Billings
Maavgle Hastings
Tat Ney
Louise Os~veld
Hugh Oxborne
Machuley
New York City
Baltimore
Washington
New
York City
Tatrisia Wood
Ursatine Nendony
Ta Fonda
Elaine Contret
Juniior Clasa
Delta Theta Chapter Head Named in Formal Meeting
Delta Theta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi elected officers: Audrian Schafer as president with Jo Ann McLennon as vice president Taith Ste indicates recording secretary Bess Lowran as corresponding secretary and Ory A. Davis as reporter and historian. SF Allen Fittermaim and Arthur Schafer attended. Wedding of Rosthelle Blotze Koehler announced at Masia Lutheran Church with Sgt Hing of Cycle. Mrs Marvel Gordon hosted Mexican supper for niece Mary Rousse Sweelie Orr at Hip Vista. Orr is MAOL sponsor. Moxiewrt relations noted. WANT ADS-FANNIN 1231
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Delta Theta Chapter
Beta Sigma Pn
Audrian Schafer
Jo Ann Mc
Marvel Gordon
Hip Vista
Mary Rousse
Sweelie Orr
Af Brackeniige High School
Miss Orr
Anita Orr
Fannin
Roosevelt asks Congress for large work relief sums
President Roosevelt asked Congress to appropriate 280 million dollars for work relief for the year starting July 1 plus 2.167 million dollars for administrative expenses. He noted tentative needs of 405 million previously estimated and cited wartime conditions allowing 185 million less from the total. He warned Congress that broader social security and WPA reductions may follow if proposals are taxed, aiming for projects suitable for day labor among the residual unemployed.
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F.D.R
Congress
Washington
Roosevelt
Ehtef
Work Projects Administration
WPA
Roulette Fatal For Writer In Oklahoma City
In Oklahoma City on May 2, Shan ley Coombs Jr., 24, died after a demonstration of Russian roulette. Coroner Everet Cusmore ruled the death accidental. Coombs pulled the trigger once with a click, then collapsed and died minutes later. the gun had one chamber loaded.
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Oklahoma City
Shanley Coombs Jr
Everet Cusmore
Coombs
Crismore
Widow Remarries After Flier's Death in Maine Crash
The widow of pilot Clarence Allen Wright, a Clinton Maine native and Chicago Brooks graduate, was remarried on November 15, 1941 in Long Beach California to a man named Jacqueline Gates. Mrs Wright left for Washington where she was stationed. A Marine affair details show 35 men searching for the body after the plane went down in heavy woods near Moultay Me.
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Gates
Stanford “Drive
Uteul
Clarence Allen W Witell
Maine
Moultay
Me. Wright
Ghueles Wright
Clinton
Town
University of Chicago
Brooks Fel
Long Beach
Calif
Jacqueline Gates
B. C. Crates
San Antonio
Giles
Washington
Wright
Prose Contest on War and Peace Begun by Avalon Shrine
A hemisphere wide prose contest in Spanish and English titled War and Peace has been started by the Avalon National Forty shrine. Lilith Lorraine, director, Pelges will figure stumps and books.
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Avalon NaLioant Fortyy
Lilith Lorraine
Pelges
City Uses Funds to Pay Notes and Pension Costs
The city council approved withdrawals totaling 183,197 from the general fund to cover note payments and a 12,007.50 payroll from the police and firemen pension fund for May. A pension board meeting also approved May payroll implications amid budget notes.
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San Antanio City
Hix
City Pension Board
Police and Firemen Pension Fund
S A Man in Kelly Grad Class Receives Wings
Milton L Remsing of Beal Street is among five Texans graduating from the Kelly Held aerial navigation school. At exercises last week the graduates received silver wings for proficiency in directing multi engine craft to and from objectives. Other Texans include William Gise Jr Yoakum Joseph T Houston Floresville Marion Towns Georgetown James Robert Alexander Jr Edwin H Fenner Austin John W Anderson Roland Rock John CarpenterWhitsboro N Creekmore Albert G Shout Dallas William H Wevine Pharr George K Dickinson Longview Gus A Engeling Rosenberg John W Lauderdale Brackeridge Mend Clarence R Webb San Angelo.
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William
Gise Jr
Yoakum
Joseph T. Houston
Floresville
Mariona Towns
Georgetown
James Robert
Alexander Jr
Edwin H. Fenner
Austin
John W. Anderson
Roland Rock
John
Carpenter
Whitscboro Fomuhis N. Creekmore
Albert G. Shout
Dallas
William H. Wevine
Pharr
George K. Dickinson
Longview
Gus A. Engeling
Rosenberg
John W. Lauderdale
Brackeridge
Mend Clarenge R. Webb
San Angelo
Case Workers Salary Raised by County Court
Case workers employed by the county welfare agency saw monthly pay rise from 90 to 110 dollars following a county commissioners court decision asked for by Dr. Baxter D. Greer. Greer cited growing difficulty in hiring and retaining trained staff, noting supervision of 226 families per worker and a budget that supports the increase.
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Alty-County
Baxter D. D. Greer
de. Greer
Uney
Grerr Sai
Medic School Probe Under Way in Galveston Inquiry
Galveston May reports UT regents enter fourth day of closed door sessions to uncover causes of long standing medical school controversy. Eight witnesses including Dr A O Singleton, head of surgery, testified as board aims to adjust procedures amid criticism from the Association of American Medical Colleges. Deliberations likely last a few days before a plan to reduce discord is announced. A committee of the Medical Colleges association has urged probation for the UT branch unless admissions and promotions are reformed. The witness list includes Dean John W Spies and doctors Singleton Duncan Eggers Robison and Sykes, with Dr Jack T Moore of Houston present.
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Galveston
May
University of Texas Regents
A. O. Singleton
Ask Innulgerce
Association of American Medical Colleges
Medical Colleges’ Association
John W. Spies
Fxqulry
Singleton
Donald Duncan
G. W. N. Eggers
J. M. Robison
C. 8. Sykes
Jack T. Moore
Houston
Harris County Medier
Strle
Ar Onto
Weatherford
U S Sentry Arrests After Icelandic Boy Shot
Three U S soldiers were detained after a sentry at a U S Army camp in Iceland fatally shot 12 year old Jon Hinrik Benediktsson. The sentry calls it an accident while a corporal and another airman are also under arrest as the army investigates.
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Roxvavin
Iceond
United States
Jon Hinrik Benediktsson
Iceland
Musical Planned By Varieties Show In 38th Infantry Hall
A varieties program presented Monday at 7:45 p m in the 8th Infantry recreation hall features Rita Vann Johnnie on the Spot Anderson Hobby Kershaw pianist Eddie Chavez accordionist Francelle GeVenni tap dancers the Purgasa sisters singing team Herbert Mull phonist with Sam Sadler serving as emcee Linwh William H Polk directing assistance by Pvt Sam Sadler Marines press photographs indicate a radio and stage cast of noted performers for this event with the 38th Varieties sponsoring.
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D8th Infantry
38Th Varieties
Rita Vann
Johnnie
Anderson
Hobby Kershaw
Eddie Chavez
Francelle GeVenni
Purgasa Sisters
Herbert Mull
Linwh
William
H. Polk
Sam Sadler
Marinh
Merchants to Reduce Deliveries Under New Regulations
Local merchants must cut deliveries under new DDT rules effective June 1. Jacie Howell Jones, at a Ban Arto meeting, urged curtailing deliveries to preserve rubber and equipment. Private carriers may face limits on loads and return trips as state enforcement begins.
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Jacie Howell Jones
Gunter Hotel
Dones
Houston
Tejas Motor ‘Transportation
Addrction
Fire
Ilis
Jones
Giverel Imanager
San Antonio
Charus
Ber
Coimmon
I | Jones
Sugar Board Extends Registration Hours to 10 PM
The Bexar county sugar board office will stay open Tuesday and Wednesday night to assist registrants who cannot arrive by 5 p.m. Only employed persons or those unable to get there by 5 p.m. may register. About 4,000 persons have registered since registration began. Police report thefts including $108 from Julian Toscano and other small losses near Flores Parking Lot and a residence on 617 Steel. A man was threatened during an attempted robbery on Goliad Street.
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Bexar County
W. C. Perry
Petry
Julian
Toscano
Hien Vista Street
Rubi Castillo
Str
Ploye
Turner
Oth
Margaret Love
Steel
George Peters
South
Hackberry Street
Swedny
Goliad Street
Jos Live
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Woodmen Circle
Woodmen Hell
Erave
San Houston West
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Biss’ Club
Louise Carpenter
Richard Hambrook
MacPherson Morgan
Miss Clay
Mrs. Hambrook
Labse
Meta Varnan
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Willadene Turbeville
Charlotte Hambrook
P.m
Colins Garden School
Henry Gailvie
Algilan Defense
Red Cross
R. E F. Dell
San Antonio Caupell
P-T. Ay Whs
Crockett School
P.-T
Crs Gena
Mex
Robert
Lola Torres
Sarah Lucksinger
Gublletty
John P. Pfeiffer
Rita
Mrs. McGloin
Tn Venton Nile Nev
Nix Canmneticas Mamphiry
Joe Lodovic SR
Fnlla
Muted Cariwel
Babe Perkins Keer
James R. Caldwell
Hawghosen
Audrian Schafer Urads
India
S. A
Milton L. Remsing
Beal Street
Une
Milton 1
Remling
Kelly
U.S
RICR
Venezuelas
Department of Commerce
ODT
Toospitals
Mission Ice CO
American Service Company
Alamo Ice Delivery
Lone Star Ice Delivery
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