Crowded Japan streetcars inspire town tale
Article notes extreme crowding on Japan streetcars as officials remove excess riders. A man allegedly boarded repeatedly after being refused entry until proving he was the motorman. Mentions fashion items from Mrs. L. FE. Fite and Mrs. Wallace Rogers, and social updates about Lessi Ellen Culmer and Frost brokers in Aurora, plus V. A. Davison cocktail guests in Hill country estates admiring interior details and riding horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murad McGay
Japan
V. A. Davison
Weak and Run-Down: Warning and Blood Strength Boost
A crude health ad warns that a weak feeling signals low blood strength from worn-out red cells. It touts BBG Tonic and 636 Tonic as boosters, claiming they rebuild strength, improve appetite, energy, digestion, and overall vitality, with promises of better sleep and color. Millions of bottles sold. get it from drug stores.
Mirror of Your Mind insights on drinking and social strain
Lawrence Gould offers psychological advice on adult fear, remorse, and social training affecting behavior. Moderate liquor use is harder for civilized people, and worry starts when drinks become a crutch to face others or jobs. Medicinal drinking is warned as a dangerous habit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Gould
Moore
R. F. Bales
Couple Alonored Amid Wedding Preparations in San Antonio
A wedding week in San Antonio centers on Miss Patricia Huckins and Arthur Halpi Olson with a rehearsal dinner Monday at the Anthony Hotel and a Tuesday luncheon in the Country Club. Guests included 50 members of the wedding party and town visitors. a pre-wedding dinner hosted by Miles of Harrah Oklahoma drew 33 attendees. Mrs Berta Renfro of Hearne will join Kasidah review delegates for the Quadrennial convention in Miami, traveling Thursday from the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Huckins
Arthur Halpi Olson
Glory Huckins Morris
Hooster
Huckine
Miles of
Harrah
Okla
Bt Anthony Hotel
Berta M. Renfro
Hearne
Woman's Henefit Association
Wil
San Antonio
Kasidah Review
Miami
Fla
Renfro
Olive Finney
Mabel Mundine
Helen Howard
Margie Brady
Ruby Handley
Dear Miss Fairfax Lovelom tale of two suitors in love
Beatrice Fairfax advises a 19 year old girl torn between two boys. She urges honesty and dignity, suggesting the straightforward approach: tell the second boy you do not love him and do love the first. Emphasizes not abandoning the loyal partner for a new crush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Fairfax
Visitor Honor Guest at Menger Hotel luncheon
Mrs R Wellington Daniels formerly Miss Louise Halmgreen honored at a Tuesday luncheon in the Colonial room of the Menger hotel. Guests included 10 friends as the Daniels visit their Bound Brook, New Jersey relatives, Mr and Mrs Melrose Halmgreen. Mr and Mrs Beretta recently returned from a few days in Laredo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Wellington Daniels
Louise Halmgreen
Menger Hotel
Mrs Ragsdale Hosts Mrs Ragsdale at Menger Hotel
Mrs Ragsdale entertained in the Colonial room of the Menger hotel for Mrs Austin Hancock. Mr and Mrs Hancock returned from New York where they spent the summer and plan to stay through the winter. Twelve intimate friends joined the honoree at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert D. Ragsdale
Menger Hotel
Austin Hancock
Luncheon honors visitors from Corpus Christi and Laredo
Mrs George Stapleford and Mrs Ed Leighton hosted a Sunday luncheon at Casa Rio for visiting dignitaries from Corpus Christi and Nuevo Laredo including Mr and Mrs D A Saffarrats and Mrs L Longoria and Mrs Justo Penn. They were in town for the Conservation society fiesta held Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Stapleford
Ed Leighton
Casa Rio
D. A. Saffarrats
Corpus Christi
San Antonio
L. Longoria
Nuevo Laredo
Justo Penn
Laredo
Te Conservation Society
Mavericks Plan Ten Day Stay With Fort Worth Visit
Maury Maverick arrives Sunday from Los Angeles to meet Mr. Maverick who flew in from Washington. They will spend about ten days in the area. Mrs Abbie Davis Dobbs of Fort Worth visits sister Mrs St Jackson during the Mavericks stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maury Maverick
Los Angeles
Calif
Maverick
Washington, D. C
Abbie Davis Dobbs
Fort Worth
Debutantes To Be Honored In December Events
Debutantes to be honored as Mrs. Arthur Hird and her daughters host with la Junthé on December 3 in Mrs. Bird's home, honoring six debutantes including Betty Osborn and Nancy Lewis. Miss Mary Jane George to be guest of honor at La Fonda dinner by Mrs. C G Gerhardt. Earlier, Miss Annie Alice Leigh hosted a miscellaneous shower for the bride-to-be with help from Mrs. A F Mueller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Hird
van Wyck Brinkerhoff Jr
Alex Thomas Jr
Mrs. Bird
Betty Osborn
Johnnie Boyle
Nancy Lewis
Gloria Galt
Pat Head
Barbara Caraway
Mary Jane George
Tobe
la Fonda
C. G. Gerhardt
Annie Alice Leigh
A. F. Mueller
C. George Vx
Wedding Scene In Fort Sam Hinslos Chapel
Social calendar notes a Tuesday evening wedding for Miss Patricia Huckins and Ay shue Ralph Olson at 7 39 p m in the fast chapel Fort Sam Hinslos followed by a reception in the Minuet room at the Menger Hotel. Hosts Mrs Jack Locke and Mrs Bart Harvey Jr extend a cocktail supper at their home complimenting Miss Sarah Louise Adams and her fiancé Robert Bush. Wednesday features luncheon for Corinne Werden in the Colonial room at the Menger Hotel to compliment Mrs Adams, and a Bright Shawl style show luncheon at 12 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Huckins
Ayshue Ralph Olson
Fort Sam Hinslos
Menger Hotel
Jack Locke
Bart Harvey Jr
Sarah Louise Adams
Robert Bush
Corinne Werden
WE WOMEN VERSIONS IN LOIS JOUNEON'S REVIEW
San Antonio paper reviews Elizabeth Fowler Draper's new verse collection Mouse to Mouse. It lampoons women and men with light malice and notes trends in cosmetics, teen color, and soap toys. The piece mentions local figures and a piano gift to Tech High School. It also cites a Schoenberg reference and notes Stauffer Photo Service's modern studio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Elizabeth Fowler Draper
Dorothy Parker
Tech High School
Board of Education
Marian Martin 1946 pattern book page ad
San Antonio Light pattern department advertises Marian Martin fall and winter 1946 47 collection. Pattern 9328 slim front opening no placket sizes 14 16 18 20 32 34 36 38 40 42 listed with yardage. 25 cents via coin to order plus 15 more cents for the pattern book. Includes free bridge apron and card table cover pattern. Tomorrow: House Frock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Texas
Marian Martin
Trinity university elects IR club officers at Hendricks home
Donald Matthews of Johns town Pa is elected president of the International Relations club at Trinity University. Paulette Hay of Sudan is vice president and Anna Ruth Bone of Jacksonville is secretary. Dr Hendricks and Prof Dale Morrison are sponsors. The club plans a year of panel discussions on How the Foreign Policy of the United States is Developing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Matthews
Johstown
Trinity University
Frances Kellam Hendricks
Paulette Hay
Sudan
Anna Ruth Bone
Jacksonville
Dr. Hendricks
Dale N. Morrison
United States
Spotlight on fall debs and brides-elect
Social items from the fall debutante season highlight Miss Seryl Ranney bride-elect of J Herbert Compton Jr and a schedule of parties through October 25. Brunches at the St Anthony and a luncheon at the Menger precede a dance and rehearsal dinner hosted by relatives, with ongoing social events featuring Misses Adams Bramlette Witt and others in New Haven and Montclair circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seryl Ranney
J. Herbert Compton Jr
Marjorie Biard
St Anthony
Tommie Jeanne Haltom
Menger
George Paulke
Baton Rouge
Mississippi bride ties double ring to Hugh Vincent
Miss Clive Marie Marquette daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl J Marquette married Hugh G Vincent son of Mrs Lespa Vincent of Philadelphia in a Christ Episcopal church ceremony officiated by Rev Samuel Capers last Thursday. The bride wore a navy suit with matching hat and white orchid corsage. They left by plane for New Orleans to settle in Sncheon Mississippi. From Austin a report says Miss Bettie Ruth Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank H Williams has been elected president of the Tri Delta sorority pledge class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Clive Marie Marquette
Earl J. Marquette
Hugh G. Vincent
Lespa Vincent
Philadephia
Samuel Capers
Christ Episcopal Church
New Orleans
Sncheon
Miss
Austin
Bettie Ruth Williams
Frank H. Williams
Tri Delta Sorority
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Mrs. Maverick
Lois Jouneon
Eddie Weatherfords
Seven Oaks
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Ann Weidenfeld
Arthur Schopenhauer
Encore
Tie
Elizabeth Ney
Stauffer Phose Service
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Higginbotham
Flores
Ium Wats
Corte Banlerts
Robert
K Buen
Gloria Bramlette
J. W. Francis
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Souk
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