Women Learn War Discipline and Civic Duty
The article notes wartime training shaping women to be disciplined and community minded. It highlights acts of support for the Red Cross, Liberty Bonds, clothing drives, and demonstrations of patriotism led by figures like Lieutenant Pat O’Brien. It also covers education efforts by the National Congress of Mothers and local events and engagements.
AS ONE WHO SERVES AND THE WAR WOMEN'S COLLECTIVE
A delicately framed editorial reflects on wartime Red Cross work in a suburban city. It laments petty personal conflicts among volunteers as they strive for a common goal and recalls Kipling to urge unity over individual ambition. The piece honors quiet service and urges selfless contribution.
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Dream Warned Boy Saves Foreman From Dynamite Blast
In Bristol Tennessee Benjamin Scott, foreman at local quarries, narrowly escaped severe injury when 14 year old Johnnie Briggs warned him about a loaded dynamite box. Briggs had urged caution after a dream prediction and fled the area moments before the explosion. Scott lost both legs and a laborer was badly hurt in the blast.
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Community groups hold meetings in San Antonio churches
The Wilson Sewing Circle meets at 2 PM Monday in the Wolff & Marx auditorium for Red Cross work. Numerous clubs and parent teacher associations across Pine Street Presbyterian, Fannin School, Riverside Park, and Travis Park plan meetings, installations, receptions, garden parties, and fundraisers with officers elected or announced.
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Parent-Teacher Association
Fannin School
Brammar
Brackenridge High School
Blancne Aydlett
Elizabeth Joyce
Alice Baier
Anita Conning
Abbie King
Agnes King
A. E. Howell
W. H. Joyce
George Cummins
C. A. Noble
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Debutante Pageant Promises Magnificent San Antonio Show
Sam Kousten and Camp Travis base hospitals host a whirlwind of mirth and tuneful melody describing a day in a debutante life. Over 200 prominent young men and women play leading roles with Mrs. Smithie Graves and Miss Elizabeth Camp among the stars, amid gorgeous settings and costumes and a premier amateur entertainment in San Antonio.
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Camp Travis
Smithie Graves
John Neal Wedges
Elizabeth Camp
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