Sailfish Feats and Fashion at Port Aransas Rodeo
MBSA reports from Charles Urschel’s Port Aransas sailfish day as he landed a sailfish but raised no flag. Otto Koehler notches a record with four sailfish in one month. Cynthia Harding hosts a La Villa dancing party where Flo Cameron dazzles in a gray sequin frock. Mrs. A P Arneson sports a striped sailor hat with rose accents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MBSA
Charles Urschel Ux
Port Aransas
Urschel
Otto Koehler
Cynthia Harding
la Viilita
Flo Cameron
Herff School Head Return
Mrs. Georgia Smith principal of Herff Elementary returns home from Los Angeles where she attended UC summer session and was honored by Delta Kappa Gamma for their local scholarship. Dr. John M. Smith Jr. returns from military service and opens medical practice at 205 Camden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Smith
Herff Elementary
Los Angeles
Calif
University of California
Delta Kappa Gamma Sor ‘Ority
John M. Smith Jr
Camden
SSS Tonle advertise aid for stomach gas and digestion
An old advertisement claims SSS Tonle increases gastric juice flow to aid digestion and reduce gas and bloating. It touts improved appetite sleep and energy, claiming testing proves its tonic formula boosts non organic stomach disturbances and builds red blood.
Engagement Announcement for Capt Betty Jane Mavrico
Mrs. M. B. Mavrico announces the engagement of her daughter Captain Betty Jane Mavrico WAC to Major Edwin M. Sayre U S Army of Breckenridge The wedding is set for Saturday in Frankfurt Germany where both are stationed The bride elect is a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School and the University of Wisconsin She was a Tri Delta member and with the Orchesis club in college She has served four years in WAC including 18 months overseas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Mavrico
Betty Jane Mavrico
WAC
Edwin M. Sayre
U. S. Army
Breckenridge
Frankfurt
Germany
Thomas Jefferson High School
University of Wisconsin
Tri Delta
Orchesis Club
Ate
Major Marks
Alaska
Marks
du Gemit
Shakespeare Club
Incarnate Word College
Trinity University
Kishi Preparatory School
Salisbury
Dartmouth College
Hanover
N. BH
United States Military Academy At
West Point
88Th
Wedding Announced for Mrs Alice Phillips and Harold Hughes
Announcement states the marriage of Mrs. Alice Louise Phillips to Harold C. Hughes of Ardmore Oklahoma on August 28. The bride is daughter of Mrs Thomas E Moore and the late Dr Moore. They plan a San Antonio home after a motor trip in Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Louise Phillips
Harold C. Hughes
Ardmore
Okla
Thomas E. Moore
Dr. Moore
San Antonio
Oklahoma
Hughes
College of Industrial Arts
Denton
University of Texas
Pittsburgh University
Navy
Major Voorhees and Family Visit In Illinois
Major Voorhees with Mrs Ward Voorhees and daughter Mary Pat visit Mrs E M Voorhees in Peoria Illinois. They plan a Chicago visit soon. He has been stationed at the San Antonio Military Training Command and is now on terminal leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward V. Voorhees
Mary Pat
E. M. Voorhees
Peoria
Chicago
Major Voorhees
San Antonio
Mrs Hughes Ends Visit Returns Home
Mrs Frank J. Hughes Jr. and Jimmie left last week by Splane for Memphis Tennessee after a two week visit with her parents Mr and Mrs W Warner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Hughes Jr
Ison
Jimmie
Splane
Memphis
Tenn
5. W. Warner
Youth Wounded in Rabbit Hunt Near Buena Vista
A nine year old youth, Juan Delgado of Route 9, was seriously injured Tuesday when a shotgun discharged during a rabbit hunt near Buena Vista. The shot struck his groin and right arm and he was rushed to Robert B. Green Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Green Hospital
Buena Vista
Juan Delgado
Route 9
Fleeing burglar slashes man at residence on Flores
Alfredo Hernandez reported a burglary at 1002 North Flores Street after hearing a noise in his kitchen. The fleeing burglar slashed Hernandez on the arm, causing a slight wound, as he escaped and police investigated the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfredo Hernandez
North Flores Street
Hernandez
Cab Driver Hearing Set in City Taxi Violations
George B. M. vauan of 310 South Concho street faces a hearing with City Traffic Inspector Frank Vogler after being picked up on Hast Travis street for soliciting customers. Officer J. Herrera testified Gillian offered four men a ride to the AAF Military Training center for $1 each, with passengers listed as Pvts. John Pecheos A Collins and D Campbell and D. Edgar Menenhart. Earl Pruett of 1417 East Crockett street was booked for taxi ordinance violation. another arrest involved taking Tech Sergeant Clem Smith to Hedges street for $1 using a private vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George BM. Vauan, i
South Concho Street
City Taal
Frank Vogler
J. Herrera
Travis Street
Vogler
Earl Pruett
East Crockett Street
Pruett
Clayborne Welbacher
Sgt
Clem Smith
Military Training Center
Hedges Street
Grand Jury Sworn in Criminal District Court
Judge W. W. McCrory swore in a new criminal district court grand jury on Tuesday. Members include Arthur S. Bennett E Zander John R Hutchins Arthur Michael R FB Nacke Thomas W Carver P D Mathis Alton Rieden J F Buck Leonn Hill Joe G Garcia Ed Herpel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Criminal District Court
W. W. McCrory
Arthur S. Bennett
E. Zander
John R. Hutchins
Arthur Micshael R. FB. Nacke
Thomas W. Carver
P. D. Mathis
Alton Rieden
J. F. Buck
Leon Hill
Joe G. Garcia
Ed Herpel
Displaced Ex-GI Seeks To Reunite With Family In Germany
Danny Mititello a former Brooklyn GI and his German wife Katrina pose with their one month old Robert in Bad Nauheim Germany. He returned to the U S to be near his wife and was sentenced to 30 days by the army but later released into the custody of an army chaplain. The army promised to allow his family to enter the U S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danny Mititello
Brooklyn
Katrina
Robert
Bad Nauheim
Germany
Danny
U. S
Where's the Fire? Local Salvation Army aid reply puzzled reader
A Dutch resident thanked Mrs Ira Blakeman for clothing sent through the Salvation Army but asked for clarification on Nebraska locations. She inquired if Nebraska lay in England Canada or America and requested further guidance in a follow up letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Platte
Nebr
Netherlands
Ira Blakeman
Salvation Army
Nebraska
England
Canada
America
City Budget Plans Polio Prevention Measures
Mayor Gus B Mauermann said polio prevention will figure in next year budget. Work on the 1947 budget will begin once tax poses are completed and the mayor said progress is planned for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus B. Mauermann
Peach
Salem church class marks 60 years with eleven students
In Barrington Illinois a Sunday school class at Salem Evangelical church has met each Sunday for 60 years. The group consists of eleven students whose average age is two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrington
INS
Salem Evangelical Church
Miss Ashmore Weds Edwin Hall Marks Jr in California
Announcement from Mr and Mrs James Houston Ashmore reveals the marriage of Mildred Orra Ashmore to Major Edwin Hall Marks Jr son of Col and Mrs Marks of Berkeley California. The ceremony occurred Saturday morning at the home of the bride’s relatives in Bakersfield. Breakfast followed at Bakersfield Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Hall Marks JR
Mildred Ashmore
California
James Houston Ashmore
Mildred Orra
Edwin Hall Marks
Berkeley
Calif
Tarry L. Holmes
Bakersfield
Bakersfield Inn
Mrs Persia Luncheon Parties Before Dallas Move
Mrs. Persia Luncheons arranged by friends prior to her September 15 departure for Dallas. Hostesses include Mrs. Ward Miller on September 5 in the Peraux room at the St. Anthony hotel, Mrs. I. T. Wilcox on September 10 at La Fonda, and Mrs. John Crane on September 12 in the Peraux room. Also noting Mrs Sue Welly and daughters Laura Sue and Margaret Etta returning from Camp Wimberley after a 20 day visit with Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Witherspoon and Mr. and Mrs. Owen Edwards of Pharr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Welly
Laura Sue
Margaret Etta
Camp Wimberley
C. L. Witherspoon
Dilley
Owen Edwards
Pharr
Miss Colson Honored At Weekend Luncheon In Dallas
Miss Mary Colson of Glen Ridge New Jersey was honored at a luncheon hosted by Miss Jo Ann Schoolfield in the Menger Hotel Colonial room. Attendees included Misses Harding Owen Russell Ramsdell Whitfield Terry Bowen Nunn Nessly Gaddis and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Colson
Glen Ridge
N. J
Cynthia Harding
Jo Ann Schoolfield
Menger Hotel
Misses Harding
Barbara Owen
Nancy Russell
Jacqueline Ramsdell
Charlotte Whitfield
Rose Terry
Nancy Bowen
Jean Nunn
Fort Stockton
Betty Jean Nessly
Jean Gaddis
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Pilon
Euiak
Herff School
Pee Mavrico E Hs
Frank Urt
Maj. Voorhees I Ilinois
Mrs. Hughes
Hilex
Hi-Lex
Fessen
Miss Ashmore
R. A. McClure
Natural Bridge, Va
Colson
J. U. Underwood
Fort Worth
J. U. Jr
Underwood
Nancy Mueller
Charles A. McCown
R.F. Mallan
Jay
Oka
Stauffer Photo Service
B. Hausim St
Losoya St
Carl
Pennywise
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