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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1941
Page
7
A tense scene unfolds as a detective discussion hints the fur theft was staged to wreck the business. Darnley pushes for a sharp sales strategy while a cynical salesman debate reveals plans to hire a high performing broker. The exchange combines intrigue with a push to expand sales to salvage the studio.
Calhoun readers report Gunter Hardie party catching two bluefin tuna weighing 535 and 636 pounds off the Test. badminton tournament prep features Julia Negley and Pat Camp with others like Mrs. Catto and Mrs. Mitenel brushing up for the event. Virginia Dial’s wedding shocks friends with a Tuesday ceremony in white satin. Monsieur Chambray notes a stuffy Bright Shawl tea, wearing a silver fox fur lined coat.
A detailed note on coffee origins, grading, and blending describes how beans form in berries, are roasted to unlock flavor, and stored in vacuum cans to maintain freshness. It offers a tested Coffee Exe Flip recipe, a coffee sauce, and a dessert guide, with a PTA meeting and Halloween party details.
More than one girl has gone platinum and wished she hadn't. An expert warns that the usual medium peroxide with ammonia can damage hair. Overbleaching causes shaft breakage, extreme dryness, and costly maintenance. Recoloring requires skilled operators and careful toning to avoid pink, taupe, or green shades.
Wednesday evening socials celebrate Miss Ruth Burnett with Miss Rue and Miss Marte Rees at the inn. Thursday gatherings include Mrs. Dick Smith and Mrs. Kurt Moviler informing guests at a luncheon in the original Mexican restaurant, plus a Mira L. D. Middleton luncheon at La Fonda. Bride-to-be Ann Buckley hosts a home and yard style show. Numerous ads note good values in items at the St Anthony hotel tour in the Anacacho room.
An instructional overview promotes self teaching touch typewriting to improve speed and accuracy. It describes keying without fumbling, using a closed or open punctuation style, and following spacing and margin rules. A 40 page booklet offers exercises and rules for typing letters manuscripts and reports, available for 14 cents.
A column critiques modern yearning for thrills and calls out trivial marital strife as superficial. It urges attention to real hardship and proposes adopting or mentoring a child to provide purpose and benefit, arguing personal growth comes from genuine care rather than sensational turmoil.
The Council of Protestant Church Women will hold its quarterly fellowship luncheon Friday at the Denver Heights Methodist church. Ministers and their wives are to be priests af hour. Mrs Ward Meclure will entertain with open numbers. Mrs Levi Spangler will give a group of playing selections. Mrs A Cherity in charge of decorations and Mrs ALA Mixre of the program. The morning sessions open at Los Amy with M Ferres singing. Nationality Circaps In San Antonio will be discussed by Mrs J A Dongins, chairman of the International Institute. The function of the Community Chest will be explained by a representative from the chest headquarters. Mrs F L Carson is the newly elected Muse chairman and Mrs A J Parker, planlis. Mrs Gerald Mann elected by the executive board first vice president, in charge of membership. Reservations for the luncheon should be sent to Mrs Will Henderson or Mrs Mannie Wirebach by Thursday.
Public notice promotes a frank booklet on feminine hygiene and personal care. It warns about uneven knowledge and risky products, touts Zonite as a germ killer, and invites readers to request the free booklet by mail from Zonite Products Corporation in New York.
The San Antonio Federation of Music Clubs Juvenile division meets at the Manger Hotel ballroom. Mary Elisabeth Ranney will preside, with Doris Lockhard assisting. A paper on the history of the manger will be read, a benefit raffle organized by St Monic’s guild at La Villita, and several volunteers will handle cream, cake, and wine booths with local families aiding.
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