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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1943

Page

3

Fabaul Plastered Again By Allied Bombers

Allied heavy bombers battered Rabaul and Choiseul fronts as American and New Zealand troops pushed inland. Fortified Jap positions were destroyed or damaged, including air base facilities and escort vessels, with ongoing light brush fighting near Sangaga and Bougainville reinforcements arriving.

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German Soldiers Rushed to Russia

All German troops in Berlin Vienna and other large cities were ordered to report immediately for deployment to Russia. The order appeared on screen and in theaters as the nation mobilized. Meanwhile Governor Stevenson concluded a Washington trip and planned meetings in Austin with federal officials and Democratic leaders. The Madison Square Presbyterian Earth assembly and church activities were noted, with Mrs. Todd and guest speakers listed and local home meetings scheduled.

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Mrs Russell Hosts Luncheon With Wide Honored Guests

Mrs Russell will entertain with a luncheon at 12 30 on Tuesday at La Ponda. Guests include Mesdames Francois, Harvey Page, Robert Menefee, Blanche Badger, Chloe Staacke, Hiram Partee, W B Hendricks, Andrew Wessels, Annie Jolson, Grace Ransom, Hubert Carr, Lovlie Watlington, W B Ross, Gordon Cusack, EJ McCullough, Clara Dicham, RB Middlebrook, Edward Sweeney, Arthur Beetson, J A Cusack, Riley Gordon of New York, Miss Alice Pueger, Miss Bertha Watlington, Madeline F Wreman of El Paso, president of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Richard Henry Rusell la Ponda Mesdames Aaron Fancois Harvey Page Robert Menefee Blanche Badger Chloe ‘Staacke Hiram Partee W. 8 Hendricks Andrew Wessels Annie Jolson Grace Ransom Hubert Carr Lovlie Watlington W. B. Ross Gordon Cusack EJ. McCullough

Aimee McPherson reported seriously ill in Los Angeles

Aimee Semple McPherson evangelist and Angel Temple pastor was reported seriously ill with a nervous breakdown and a recurrence of tropical fever since her retreat from Mexico months ago. The Pauline Treiber Music Club met, electing officers Elizaborth Donoho president Joan Bill Ingsby vice president Barbara J Hansen recording secretary, and others as officers.

Aimee Semple McPherson The Angelis Temple Mexico Pauline Treiber

Archbishop Urges Prayer For Victory In San Antonio Parade

Archbishop Robert E Lucey led a Sunday procession with about 124000 Catholics from St. John's Seminary to Mission Concepcion and St. Peter's and St. Joseph's orphanage to honor Christ the King. He urged prayers for victory of the nation and cited shared principles with Christianity as Rev Lee Zimmernanny led rosary.

Robert E Lucey Christ St. John's Seminary Mission Concepcion St. Peter's St. Joseph’s Orphanage Lucey Ginellettan Owanns Lee Zimmennanny San Antono Rom Mission Concepcion FR. O. SC Central Catholic High School Nichis

Need for Women in Navy Grows as Ship Program Advances

Lt. J. ig Bare D. Weal, in charge of WAVES recruiting, announces a unit of 199 women from the San Antonio area. With ships completing ahead of schedule, men shift from shore duty to sea, so WAVES will take over shore roles. Trained personnel should transfer to the fleet promptly.

Eclne Navy Bare D. Weal WAVES San Antonio Nealald

Burglary Sentence Recorded for Dealer at 326 East Commerce

The defendant, labeled as the Dienry faction, was sentenced by Judge C K Quin in Criminal District Court to two years in the penitentiary after pleading guilty to burglary of the shop owned by Ben Vogel at 326 East Commerce Street. The February date remains noted.

Dienry No.7 Zipps Alley C.K. Quin Larshop Ben Vogel East Commerce Sireet

Personal Christmas Cards For Service Husbands

Mrs cornelius beeruMan offers guidance on choosing name form and wording for Christmas cards to service husbands. Emphasizes personal warm greetings over formal announcements and suggests including news about the service member, with sample approaches for both family and friends to maintain connection during deployment.

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Tandem delivery births new class of twins

Cincinnati report describes a 1961 case of tandem twins born to a woman with two wombs, a rare arrangement called bicornate organ. One girl and one boy developed in separate uterine branches, sharing a common base and exit from the womb, with the birth on January 20, 1961, followed by a two-week hospital stay and healthy mother and babies.

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Unnatural Mothers and a Child’s Plea to Help

A distressed letter describes abuse and coercion by a mother who pressures her underage daughter to marry a soldier to gain government support. The writer urges seeking help from a city court, teachers, or the Red Cross, and cautions readers to share identifying details for aid.

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What WACs Want for Christmas Hosiery Tops List

TYNDAL FIELD Fa Nov 1 The public relations office interviewed WACs at Seanyane Forces gunnery school to learn Christmas gifts. Hosiery tops the list with a dozen pairs or even one pair if possible. Cosmetics rank high, with rouge and lip products favored. Practical gifts include a khaki shirt or blouse, lounging pajamas, and a portable radio if available.

Tyndal, Field Wacs Wac Seannyae Forces Betty Lou Sar

Crocheted Tulips Pattern 709 from 1943 style

Knitting note offers a large crochet tulips pattern 709 for wear as a scarf and daytime use. Send pattern number name and address with 1 cent to San Antonio Light Needlecraft Department Texas. A 32 page catalog with 133 embroidery crochet and home crafts designs available for fifteen cents more.

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Miss Knox Honored Brides Elect Parties Held In San Antonio

Miss Katherine Knox, bride elect, is honored with informal parties at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Paul A Roch Jr and by the Altrosa club. Friends and relatives attend a luncheon and supper celebrations with fiancé Frank Newton Shriver. Community events include a San Antonio AAUW meeting with a panel discussion and updates from local educators.

Katherine Knox Paul A Roch Jr Aft Altrosa Club Miss Knox Erna Galbreath Fred W. Shield Pridey Frank Newton Shriver

Ill formed medical ad text about cold remedies and prices

Fragmented OCR style snippet mentions Brecutaone and Fandern medication with old fashioned mutton, plus a jumble of product names and prices. It reads like an unedited ad or note lacking clear event, date, or credible entities.

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Motor Transport Auxiliaries Honor Past Commanders at Dance

Veterans of Porcigh Wars attended a meeting Thursday night at Eagles hall with Ian Whaley presiding. Alta Let Duryea was elected trustee. New members initiated included Mesdames Fred Smith Arthur Vietinghott Marie Thorman Charlotte Smith and Eleanora Daudurath Madline Weissman of El Paso department president Mrs Bess Brathan junior vice president and Jean Evens district president from Dallas were visitors. The auxiliary will meet November 41 and past commanders and presidents will be honored at a dance.

Motor Transport Auxiliary Eagles Hall Ian Whaley Alta Let

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