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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1938

Page

5

Hongkong Airbase Murders Strike in Secret Air War

In Hongkong, an American owned airline faces a deadly security breach as a stolen document triggers murder and a poisoning. U S Army intelligence officer Captain North, aided by Trina Sinclair, pursues the conspirators through a tense night at the base, ending with Tipton’s death and North comforting Trina amid the danger.

Hongkong Trans-Pacific Airways Alyeenay Dick Donaldson Sam Patterson Hugh North U. S. Army Intelligence North Trina Sinclair Vipton Fipton Trina Favl Leszy Trans-Facific Airways Tipton Seavey

Cranberry muffins and cake for Sunday breakfast

Table Talks offers four cranberry centered recipes for Sunday mornings. Cranberry muffins bake at 400 degrees for 20 to 26 minutes yielding 12 muffins. A cranberry coffee cake uses two cups cranberries and spices baked in a 350 degree oven for 40 minutes. A cranberry sauce recipe blends sugar and water with cranberries, then cools. all tips reflect a home kitchen tone and period instruction.

Inspector Yu Shih Arrives With Sikh Constables

In a tense office scene Inspector Yu Shih leads two red bearded Sikh constables to secure Tipton's body. The operations manager, barely coherent, is dragged from the scene as Yu Shih inspects the room, noting torn clothing, tattooed chest, and a chaotic array of maps and posters scattered across the blue rug.

Yu Shih G-2 Bikh Tipton Swaeey North Bwaaug Yu Shil Kink Foes. Synd. Inc Coopy't van Wrok Mason

Two Brides-to-Be And Fiances Honored At Home Party

Mr and Mrs Hubert Meager hosted a buffet supper Saturday honoring Miss Flora Day Towns and her fiancé Dr Albert Harraman. Mrs Katherine Letteer led the event with chrysanthemum decor and bridal motif place cards for 12. Guests included Dr Amos Graves Mr and Mrs Albert Breves III and others.

Hubert Meager Flora Day Towns Albert Harraman Katherine Letteer Amos Graves Albert Breves III Rapler Dawson

Social Calendar Luncheon Honors Miss Emily Anne at Home

A social calendar note lists J. J. Prost and T. Drought hosting a luncheon at J. Prost's home on the Fredericksburg road to compliment Miss Emily Anne, with attendees including Adelaide, Masterson, Barnett, Webster, and Reba May Masterson. Book review luncheon follows at 12:30 p.m. at Bright Shawvi.

Wees J. J. Prost T. Drought Fredericksburg Road Ie Emily Anne He Bfr Adelaide Iaismen D. Masterson J.M. Barnett Mason Webster, Jr Reba May Masterson Fat the Bright Shawvi

Debut Luncheon Honors Miss Margaret Thornton at St Anthony Hotel

Miss Mildred Caldwell, UT student, hosts luncheon in honor of debutante Miss Margaret Thornton on Saturday at the St Anthony hotel. In another item, Miss Sallie Ma Hawes of Lytle and Clifton Brown wed Friday evening at the home of Rev. D. South in San Antonio.

Mildred Caldwell Margaret Thornton St. Anthony Hotel Miss Caldwell University of Texas Sallie Mathis Hawes Lytle Clifton Brown Rev. D. 5 San Antonio

Mrs Boehs Teas at Home in Los Angeles Event

Mrs Charles Boehs will entertain with a tea on Wednesday December 14 from 4 to 6 pm at the home of Mrs Wheeler Bell in Los Angeles The event precedes an open house from 7 to 10 pm honoring Dr and Mrs Wheeler Bell An additional note mentions Mrs J W Crutcher and Jim Crutcher of Mineral Wells visiting with Mrs A Z Peeler and other guests

Charles Boehs L.A J. W. Crutcher Jim Bil Crutcher Mineral Wells A. Z. Peeler

Women’s Auxiliary Dinner Dance at Bay Antonio County Club

The Women’s Auxiliary of the Bexar County branch plans its annual dinner dance at Bay Antonio County Club on Wednesday evening December 7, featuring hostesses Mrs. D. K. Meginala and daughter and Mrs. W. G. Bele. The group hosts a series of events including a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Henry Archue Meginnis Jr and a tea with a kitchen shower for Miss Graham hosted by Mrs. Chucks A. Easterbrook and Mrs. C. J. Harrison at Easterbrook quarters in Fort Bam Houston. Guests include couples and friends as preparations begin for festive gatherings. The article also notes visitors B. S. Hudson and daughter Helen, and Mrs. De Witt Morey Richards’ return from Murfreesboro, Tenn., with plans for the season at San Antonio hotel.

Bexar County Pascelation Bay Antonio Countey Cit D. K. Meginala W. G. Bel E Saburdey Henry Archue Meginnis Jr M. Blake Vance-Jackson Reed Miss Graham Chucks A. Easterbrook C.J. Harrison Acces Prisey Easterbrook Fort Bam Houston Fanny Graham

Roosevelt son screens film chance in Hollywood

Hollywood reports that Jimmy Roosevelt, eldest son of the president, met with producer Samuel Goldwyn and J. F. T. O'Connor after a winter rest in California. Asked about a studio post he said he could not comment, adding he is between pictures amid undisclosed deals.

Hollywood Jimmy Roosevelt Jobert Whtg Witte House California Samuel Goldwyn J. F. T. O'Connor Goldwyn Roosevelt

J L Sinclair of Mexia Dies at 80 in Texas

J L Sinclair, 80, retired businessman from Mexia, died today after long residence in the area. Survived by his widow and sons L B Sinclair of Dallas, treasurer and vice president of the Magnolia Be trofeun company, with other survivors including J L Sinclair Jr. in Dallas and Gene Sinclair in Mexia.

J. L. Sinclair Mexia J. L. Sin Clair L. B. Sin~ Clair Dallas Magnolia Sans J. L. Slnelnie Gene Sinclair

Maid's Day Off to Stage Peter Pan at San Pedro Playhouse

The article notes a Davenport community event with Pilon and Leslie Gorell starring as Peter Pan in Barrie's timeless tale at San Pedro Playhouse Thursday afternoon and evening. It also mentions a failed Goodwill trip to Monterrey by air due to widespread plane losses and touches on local figures Jape Brough and Indy athletes tied to downtown happenings.

Dresden Barrie Peter Pat San Pedro Playhouse Monterrey Mexico

Advice for Lovelorn Dear Miss Fairfax from a reader

A reader Evelyn asks about marrying a 42 year old she does not love for comfort. Miss Fairfax cautions marriage as a route to love is risky and suggests waiting for genuine爱情. Another letter from a fiancé discusses breaking an engagement to pursue love with a coworker. Fairfax says modern views loosen expectations and to seek release from the arranged match by speaking to the fiancée.

Miss Fairfax Evelyn Fairfax King Eaa

Good Manners For Christmas Cards Etiquette Guide

An etiquette guide on choosing formal or informal Christmas cards. It explains engraving or formal printing, third person wording, and proper use of titles before names. It covers signatures, card wording, and etiquette rules for correct card presentation referencing examples like Mrs John Meredith.

John Meredith Infotel Myx King Feas

Beauty Trends And Fitness Tips From A Fashion Page

The column mocks heavy fashion for women and offers playful fitness and styling advice. It jokes about hoop skirts and body shaping while giving light exercises to trim waistlines and thighs. It also notes hair styling tips and depilation for a neater back profile, in a breezy era tone.

BeSbion Tioe

Frances Shannon Hosts Skating Party For Cousin Miss Herr

Frances Shannon plans a skating party on December 4 to honor her cousin Miss Fanny Herr daughter of Major General Johnny Herr and Mrs Herr of Washington. Miss Herr will be a bridesmaid at the Groban Stillman wedding on December 10. Milas Shannon to host a New Year’s party in her home to compliment Miss Herr.

Miss Frances Shannon Enor Fanny Herr Johny ‘Enowles Herr Cavalry United States Army Miss Herr Washington, D. C Quill Fenny Groban Robert Morrie Stillmen Milas Shannon

Invitations Issued To Swastika Club Ball

The Swastika club requests the honor of your presence at its annual international Black and White Ball to be held at the Monte Spal auditorium in San Antonio Texas on December 1 at 9 o clock. Levis Fly Magnon is president with Marta Del Carmen Pea as secretary and Jose Guadalupe Plaeda as consul general of Mexico honorary president.

Monte- Spal Auditorium San Antonio Texas Levis Fliy Magnon Marta del Carmen Pea Jose Guadalupe Plaeda Mexico

Calendar events for San Antonio clubs and societies

A fragmented listing of club meetings and gatherings in San Antonio. Entries include the San Antonio Music Club executive and board meetings, PTA sessions at Herff and other schools, social events at the St Anthony Hotel and homes on West Magnolia and West Kings highways, and auxiliary group appointments across local organizations.

Themis Delphion W. A. Wresley Magnolia Avenue Modern Study Club J. W. F. Mier Kings Highway San Antonio Music Club Lewis Krats-Heck McGullough Avenue Dolan-Benkendorfer District Woodvien

Farewell Reception Slated for Marmions

A farewell reception will be given in honor of Rev and Mrs Marmion from 9 to 10 p m Monday at the parish home by St Marks Episcopal Church. They will move to Birmingham Alabama where they will make their home. Mrs Dees Solther entertained the Daffodil club with a luncheon at 433 Wer with boulevard. Bridge was played with prizes won by Vivian Gwyn Rota Hammond Bessie Brown and Lian Bweeney. Mrs Reba Hammonds will entertain December 7. Mrs Oscar B Abbott of Port Worth arrived ten days ago and will stay at St Anthony for two weeks while Major Abbott conducts an inspection tour. Mrs Abbott drove to Austin with SLY HL Marshall Eskridge and daughter Bernice Eskridge to attend the Thanksgiving game. Bernice Phelps, Gulf Park College senior, returned home for Thanksgiving and went back to Gulfport Mississippi.

Ae Pean H. Marmiot St. Mack's Epincopal Church Mra. Marmior Joan Birmingham Ala Dees Solther Daffodil Club Mesdates Vivian Gwyn Rota Hammonds Bessie Brown Lian Bweeney Thankagivini Ibaskello Needy Family Lillian Sweeney Reba Hammonds Oscar B. Abbott Port Worth Anthony Hote Major Abbott

Cade Will Be Host at Party for Belges Move

Cade will entertain with a dinger dante Satchday evening at the San Antonio Country Club in honor of Mr and Mrs Bob Belges who have moved to San Antonio. Guests will include a group of honors guests and a Virginia H Lytle is a guest at the Barbizon Plaza hotel in New York City.

Dr. C Cade Dante San Antonio Country Cub Bob Belges Heve San Altonio Diene Steads Virginia H. Lytle Barbizon Plaza New York City

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