Social in Big Brides Elect and Club News from San Antonio
In San Antonio social pages Miss Dolly Kunts and Miss Bette Kunts honor Mrs John Daheford White and friends at a white themed spinster supper at the San Antonio Country Club. The Lone Star Benevolent Club held a Wednesday meeting with birthday honors and charity contributions. The City Federation of Women’s Clubs met at Mrs M West’s home with reports on yearly plans and health topics discussed by nurse Katherine King Baker.
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San Antonio Country Club
Dolly
Bette Kunts
John Daheford White
Dela Weight
Carolyn Brown
Lucile Campbell
Briga
All White
Enteta
T He
Lone Star Benevolent Club
C. C. Beachlie
Frank Alvis
Lys. Holt
Howell
Wek
Joe Brown
Hhe
Beard
City Federation of Women's Clubs
M. West
Marlin J. Arnot
Co-Wouress
C. 5. Fowler
H. E. Hinds
S. Fowler
Irs
Katherine King Baker
San Antonio
Pear Hatot Letters and Local Events Highlight Busy Week
Ann Cox receives a V Mail letter from her uncle Wnstgn Jonny Walker. Beta Alpha sorority Ba ta Bigma Phi plans a dance at La Villita in honor of pashees with officers attending. Harlandale Band Association to meet Monday evening with officer elections. Briscoe No.19 P.A. met. new principal Miss Inuz Foster introduced to parents. City council member Oscar Etter among guests. Mrs Ed Riojas elected president and Mrs Prie Cilte folette named publicity chair.
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Young Ann Cox
Wnstgn
Jonny Walker
Beta Aiwina
Bata Bigma Phi
la Villita
Pashees
Razntolpay Field Hye
Harlandale Band Association
Wil
Nathan Ferrison
Ee Briscoe School
P.A
Schoal
Inuz Foster
Wea Intri
Moateers
Oscar Etter
Ed. Riojas
Wis Rlect
Prie Ciltefolette
Chicago Pianist Wreds Here Wins Holiday Wedding Note
Chicago pianist Bre Padore, a concert artist, wed Lieutenant Marvin Pagora at the home of Mr and Mrs Eugene Roth. Rabbi Dodd officiated with Tomnarkin conducting. The couple plans to reside near Fort Houston with the master cotta, as Padore is a touring performer from Chicago.
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Sybil Geilias
Marvin Pagora
Eugene Roth
Rabbi Dodd
Tomnarkin
Bre
Padore
Chicago
Pasdara
Fort San Houston
Army officers and families welcomed on leave in town
Ed Norton Jr. earned second lieutenant at a candidate school in Mississippi and is ordered to Eglin Field Florida. James Adey spent leave in town and returns to his station in Cuba. Ed Muir, commissioned second lieutenant, will attend Army Finance School after Duke University. Mrs. Norton and Mrs. Folbre join officers’ candidates, Grace Ven Able and Ed Kealer study at UNC. Parhams relocate for duty, Captain Bachan on foreign assignment. Lieutenant Gouge Jr. visits before returning to his new post.
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Jugal
Ed Norton
Dd Jr
Misi
Fya
Eglinfield
Pla
James Adey
Ssald Pame
Tis Station
Cuba
Ed Muir
Duke University
Durham
N. C
Army Uuance Sch
Mair Wid
Jay Folbre Toft
Tial
Sya
Shhoal
Fotbro
Eleanor Russell
Ashley Hell
Antonians
Grace Ven Able
Ed Kealer
University of North Carolina
Nere
RB. KR. Parham
Parham
Oslo
Bachan
Lleul
Tom Morris Couger Jr
Vert Rley
Okla
Tor Morris Gouper
Robstowh
Dan Ruasefl
Gougge
FDR Urges War Theme for WCTU Women Week Convention
President Roosevelt urged the National Federation to dedicate October 11 to the mobilization of women in war work. He said no debate remains on women's place in business life as the war effort expands. WCTU officers named include Mrs. Ida Wise Smith as president and Mrs. Anna Marden De Vo as corresponding secretary, with others listed.
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F.D.R
WCTU
Wew
York
Gal
Roowreit
Wdny
National Federation of Business and Professional Worth
Warren
Mitte L Walcett
Wie Federation
Roosevelt Qrote
Mel
Tne
Biemingram
Woman's Christian ‘Temperance Union
Anneal Cleeton
Ida B
Wise Smith
Evans~ Ton
Anna Marden de Vo
Gvanston
Corres
Ponding
Leigh Corwin
New York
Margaret
Moons
Evenstan
Nellin G. Burger
Springfield
Ella 4
Bogle
Brooklyn
Roosevelt
Donald Crisp
Hollywood
D. R
Lawn
FBI
Warner Lot
Origo
Crisp
Lieu
John Ford
Green
Ike
Donald
Warden's Night at Hermann Sons Show
Air raid wardens night observed at Hermann Sons Circle Vivab on South St Marys Street Monday. Alfred Rhett announced plans and entry details. Proceeds from the carnival will be donated to five local civilian defense branches. Servicemen in uniform admitted free. The event drew over 1000 attendees despite rain with Hasler of ceremonies and Mayor Quilt as principal speaker.
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Termann Sons Cire
South St. Mary's Street
Alfred W. Rhett Asmannerd Plang
Ariat Fell Wax Hasler
K. Quilt
Enlistment Legal Aid Set Aids Minor Recruits
The MUAY legal aid committee of the San Antonio Bay association announced Monday that minors required to undergo legal guardianship before enlisting will receive assistance. Archie Brown, war work committee member, arranged a cost effective guardianship process taking under an hour. Applicants may apply on Wednesday afternoons at the Fourth floor of the courthouse.
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Muay Legal Aid Committee
San Antonio Bay Association
Pork Strent
Pave & Bata
Archie
Brown
Ine Rourihiwar P
Nebraska Girl Weds Cadet Here
Erma Mae Anvews daughter of Mr and Mrs George Crialt of Scotts Bluit Neb became the bride of Aviation Cadet Robert In Anstey Saturday evening in the first wedding to be held in the new channelsb the classification section of the San Antonio Aviation Cadet center. The ceremony was read by Chaplain Spadare. The bridegroom is the son of Milton Grya of Goolts Blut.
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Sis
Erma Mae Anvews
George Criat
Scotts Bluti
Robert
Anstey
San Antonio
Huntresses Union Plans and PTA Meetings Across Riverside Park
The Robt. Huntress group and Riverside Park PTA announce meetings this week with a 9:28 a.m. session Tuesday, a 2:30 p.m. Wednesday PTA at Collins Garden Cafe, and a Friday PTA in the Riverside Park school auditorium. New mothers are welcomed, and Miss Henry of the Girl Scouts spoke at a recent event. Various educators and club members, including Miss Merion Hamilton and Mrs. R.A. Finch, outline school year activities, teacher introductions, and a fall Mexican supper fundraiser by St. Monica's guild. The Flysian club meets October 1 at Mrs. Lucchese’s home with a report on an informal dance. Miss Martha Wilson of San Antonio has pledged to Las Chaparrillas at Texas Tech, and the Thomas Nelson Page PTA hosts a 3:15 p.m. meeting Thursday as elementary units join a district membership drive.
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Collins Garden
P~t.a
Tevm
Atm Henry
Iield
Bexte County
Girl Scouts
Riverside Park
P-T.a
Merion Hamilton
Beil
Bima Nen
R.A. Finch
W. A. Reynolds
Alfred Beverstier
G. J. Lucchese
Roland Basse
Igen
Mesdames
Howard Grubbs
J. P. Johnson
Fret Lewis
Mabel Kroesche
G2. Lucchese
Martha Wilson
Wnd
H. J. Wilson
San Antonio
Texas Technological College
Wilson
Mary W. Denk
Texas Tesh
Thomas Nelson
Funeral Tuesday for G. E. Thomas
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Porter Loring chapel for George Erving Thomas who died in San Antonio after residing there since 1940. Survived by daughter Mrs. Motte Bine Norton and son William H. Thomas, both of San Antonio.
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Porter Loring Chapel
Glyde
Hickerson
George Erving
Burtak
Mission Yyark
Thomas
Santia ‘Carolina
Ban Antonio
Motte Bine Nor ‘Ton
Wiltam H. Thanns
San Antonio
Downtown theft reports in police briefing
A resident was robbed of cash amounts totaling 60 dollars while in a downtown area. Police reported a suspect has been arrested in connection with the incident. The events occurred Monday during a period of unclear conditions described as a hazy downtown scene.
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Stabila
Duncan
Monday Big Day For Judge Heck
Monday unfolds as Judge Al M. Heck faces probate matters and affidavits in a local court session. The day includes a humorous note about a friend’s bet on his earnings, while the county audits resolve August salary delays tied to Judge Charles W. Anderson’s absence in the army.
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al M. Heck
Ludge Heck
Sam Wood forms own company to make Hollywood films at Columbia
Rumors swirl as Sam Wood, famed director of Goodbye Mr Chips and Kitty Foyle, forms a production company and plans Columbia studio pictures. The feature aims to span a rich American family across changing eras up to wartime, with stars Diana Barrymore, J. Stevens, and Martin Sleeper in talks. Details follow on casting, writing, and wartime film directions.
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Louellaz Y
Fleture Kalloy
Eriends
Hot News
Sam Wood
Hollywood
Eid
Colmbia
Mr. Chips
Kitty Foyle
Sam
Columbta
George Kaulman-Exin
Ferber
Stevens
Diana Barrymore
Martin Sleeper
New York
500 Register For Warden Training
Hundreds register for air raid warden courses opening Monday across the city. Eight Zone 2 classes list Tech High, Mark Yeon Junior High, Trinity University, Zion Baptist, Beacon Hill Presbyterian, and other sites with instructors named and entry ages 19 to 65. Additional sessions planned as Chief Warden Walter Woitt notes expansion.
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Uvieg
Mnay
O. P .Bchnabet
Ipaight
Tech High School
J Flyon
Mark Yeon
J. Arthur Sangin
Trinity Uwniveralty
Benno Clemens
Washington Inving Guntor High
Weiler Moyer
Zion Tattheranelven
W. Albert ‘Walker
Beacon
Presbyterlan Church
Edison Digh Sehaul
Carl B. Greer Sr
Lockbill Adlal
Fredericksburg Road
A. H. Bolser
Emsx
Blietley Evans
Daft
Zorsonigh School
Walter
Woitt Onld
Hunting Accident Kills Store Official in Georgia McKee
An inquest opened in Meeker Georgia into the death of J W Kellogg 49 a store official killed in a hunting accident near the elk country about 20 miles northeast of Meeker by a hunter from Salina Kansas named Winrow The victim rode through timber in Wilson park when he was shot through the upper chest by a member of the hunting party Hunter Kellogg had been riding with four companions when the accident occurred Kellogg was taken to a local burial yesterday according to Sheriff Chester Meek
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Dim Winrore
Sailna, Kan
Wilkie Plans Visit to China Front
Wendett L. Willis, fresh from a two day stay on the Azhev front in Russia, is reported to plan a trip to an undisclosed area of the Chinese front. In Chungking he toured war industries and met Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek, aiming to address students and confer with Chinese leaders. Willis praised inland factories, noting skilled workers and growing need to solve social issues, including high labor turnover.
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Crungeking
Wendett L. Willis
Azhev Front
Russia
Chistese ‘ Front
Chungking
Wilkie
Ching Kai-Shek
We University
Chians
Wibkdle
Chungéing
China
Fragmentary old-time caption hints at wartime home defense plea
A garbled line from a 1940s style note mentions Madge Blake and Altadena with a call to defend home front efforts. It reads Let’s show some sense and hit a home run for defense, Buy war bonds. The fragment suggests civic wartime messaging.
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Baughter
Moscow
Madge
Blake
Altadena
Colt
Perfume Ingredients Include Whale Ambergris and Civet
A historical note describes perfume components as not floral but containing ambergris from whales, a velvet tusk extract from deer, and civet from the civet cat.
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George Mitchell
Bright Shaw Tea Room
Children's Tree
Ann Cox
Wreds
California
San Frantisco
L. A
Hermann Sons
Fannin
Nebraska
Frank G. Huntress Pare
Reevisid
Jecoas
St. Monica's Guild
G.£. Thomas
Judge Heck
Agnes Mye
Nal
Arrust
Charles W. Anderson
Unc
Honoris Tavans Saeviog
Prajeres Gutierrez
Fort Sam Houston
Paul Gonzalez
San Francisco
Wildiam
Avery
The
Newy
Ace
Parsons
Pogey
Ste Iing
Wartiers
Buddy de Sylva
Bom Pall
Pegay
Vorreet Nck
Heath of Texas
Walter Wanger
Coliese Station
Texas A.&m. University
Waller
Robert Gumminge
West Point
Bob
Roy Rogers
Madison Square Esiden
Roy
Herb Yates
King of the Cowboys
Clbson
Ainovyey
Bank For Republic
Arary
John FR
Williams
Natalie Draper
Tdent
Huntington Hartford
Margaret Hayes
Maré Connolly
Walter Krueger
Third Army
Eldnes Skaleky
Colwnhia
Arnaz
Tva Githo
Maxim Litvinovs
Lessings
Tanya Litvliay
van Soy Snen
Normoyle Ordnance Motor Base
N. St. Mary's
Texas
Ane
Joan Leslie
Ape Copsey
Smee Lanett
Cory Abe
Michael Curtiz
Robert Quivury
Kamae Hoveph
Robert Suckeer
All Scale Inc
Tex Matinees
Cwoterm Ok
NUYS
Sawaiae
Interstate Theatres
Brian Donlevy
Macdonald Carey
Robert Preston
Pier Woria
Rerett
Wheless
Charlie Aga
Chaplin
Kent Taylor
Dorothy Lamour
Floe Tia
Vintor Matusa
Salt Uptown
Mickey Rooney
Vonne Reed
Tindy Genble
Victor Stature
Loe Es
Mickey Roonngy
Donne Reed In
Thuy
Condshiv
Andy Ian
Carsos
Pottee
Ban Eluotts
Tex Ritter Veewast
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