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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1972

Page

7

VIVA Bracelets Deluge Delays Orders and Restock Efforts

A flood of orders for POW bracelets swamped VIVA causing backlogs despite volunteer help and a computer firm’s aid. A batch of 40,000 bracelets came back defective. Reminders advised sending canceled checks and referenced McClellan APB. VIVA reopened orders at $2.50 to $3.00 per bracelet.

Helen Sue Bottel VIVA I Generation Rap LeConte Los Angeles Calif McClellan Apb RY Street McClellan Air Force Base California Sue

Decriminalize marijuana and help for addicts urged

A reader urged repeal of felony penalties for private possession and called for decriminalization of small amounts. The letter argues marijuana is less harmful than alcohol, cites rehab over jail, and notes teens and addicts need support rather than punishment. It also advises contacting drug-help centers and Odyssey House in New York City for guidance.

Helen Sue New Jersey Odyssey House New York City Sue Aiscuaatan Pope Combina Mathér-Davehver Weshures

Annual Collier Carnival Nearing at Collier Elementary

The 4m annual carnival will be held Friday Oct. 13 at Collier Elementary School. Chester Braun is chairman. Features include Mexican food hotdogs drinks games and exhibits. Public invited.

Collier Elementary School Southcross Chester 4. Braun

Engagement of Teresa Faye Johnson to James Weedin Jr

Miss Teresa Faye Johnson of Austin and James Frank Weedin Jr of San Antonio are engaged. The couple, both seniors at the University of Texas, plan a wedding on December 30. Weedin holds an associate of science degree from San Antonio College.

Teresa Faye Johnson Austin James Frank Weedin Jr J. Frank Ween San Antonio Doyle J. Johnson Warn University of Texas Weedin San Antonio College

Holding Square Dances At St Josephs Hall With Astro Twirlers

The Astro Twirlers Square Dance Club, formerly of Brooks Air Force Base, will hold dances every second, third and fourth Wednesday from 8 to 10 30 a m beginning October 11 in St Josephs Society Hall. Harold Gra Nan is the caller. Mr and Mrs John Gordon will conduct round dancing from 7 to 8 p m. Kunrven Lips joins as square and round dancers invited by Clay Moulds, the club president.

Astro Twirlers Square Dance Club Brooks Air Force Base St. Joseph's Society Hall Harold Gra Nan John Gordon Kunrven Clay Moulds

To Sell Yule Gifts at North Star Mall Sale

A handmade Christmas gifts sale by the Oly Family Austkiary runs from 10 am to 9 pm Thursday through Saturday on the mall's upper level. The event features glitter items and tags and proceeds aid underprivileged persons, served by the Sisters of the Holy Family.

Oly Austkiary North Star Mall Sisters of the Holy Family

Odrinex Diet Plan Promises Easy Weight Loss

Advertisements claim Odrinex tablets help readers become the person they want to be with no dangerous drugs, starvation, or special exercise. The plan touts 14 years of use nationwide, pricing at $3.25 for the small bottle and $5.25 for the large, with a money back guarantee and refund if not satisfied.

Ball List Closed for Charity Ball in Willita Assembly Building

Reservations for the Chry Samhenwm Ball on Get 19 are closed, announced by Mrs. Charles A. Kuper, reservations chairman. The annual ball at Willita Assembly Building will be a benefit for six children's charities.

Get Charles A. Kuper Oreservations Willita Assembly Building

Inner Wheel Luncheon at Moam Thursday

A luncheon meeting of Inner Wheel will be held at Moam on Thursday. Guest speaker will be Mrs. James O. Timms Jr., first vice president of the League of Women Voters. Mrs. W. B. Brown is chairman of the day assisted by Mrs. E. S. Walls.

Inner Wheel Moam Anthony's James 0. Timms Jr League of Women Voters W. B. Brown E. 5. Walls

Holiday Chapter DW Plans 10 30 a m Meeting

The Holiday Chapter DW and PEO will meet at 10 30 a m on Thursday at Mrs Leland L Palmer's home. The year’s program centers on staying well informed through magazines with the first meeting themed Holiday.

PEO Leland L. Palmer

Hints From Heloise for Expectant Fathers and Household Tips

Dear Heloise letters offer practical advice on gifts for new fathers, DIY fixes like wood scratch repair with nuts, removing sticky labels with baby oil or lotion, baking with baking soda for crust color, and using paper liners for twelve-hole cake pans. Readers share anecdotes, small surprises, and home hacks to ease daily tasks.

Heloise Reganda

Engagement of Deborah Ame Jones to William Kizer

Mr and Mrs Prince Ales ander Jones announce the engagement of their daughter Deborah Ame to William Charles Kizer Houston son of Mr and Mrs Robert War arh Levelt Tex The couple plans a December 30 wedding Deborah Jones is a Jefferson High School Las sos Shelton Club graduate and attends Houston Baptist University Her fiancé is a Vexarkana High School graduate with a B S from Centenary College and is attending the University of Houston

Prince Alesander Jones Deborah Ame William Charles Kizer Houston Robert War Houston Baptist Matee Vexarkana High School Centenary College Shreveport University of Houston

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