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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1943

Page

4

Pattern Book and Wedding Notices Compile Local News

An assortment of fashion pattern announcements lists pattern numbers, sizes, fabrics, and ordering details from the New Fall and Winter Pattern Book. The text also covers a Sunday meeting of the Chi sorority, a university trip for a Ridge family member, and a wedding in St. Petersburg between Miss Jean Patton and James Francis Gardner with service details and attendees.

Jean Patton Reginald William Patton James Francis Gardner Elizabeth L. Gardner Boston Mass Leo Murphy Helen Marie Breit Frank Lee Wood St. Petersburg Fla Bert Man Edward A. Mul- Atha Walter E. Dence Willem L. Bashar Cyris O Lynam Frank Lee Wooddr G. Muel- Wer Jr Irene Jackson Saverday BP. B.feeney East Olmos

Weekend Events At Oak Grove Barn And La Villita

San Antonio review notes a double exhibit at Oak Grove barn hosted by Motor Transport and a veterans group. An event at La Villita follows with 8 pm start. W. E. A. met Monday in the I O O F hall with Annie Roblitzsch presiding. Westway club meets Monday for a luncheon at Hollywood.

Ehib Oak Grove Barn Austrary of Veterans of Foreign Wars la Villita San Antonio W. E.A I. O. O. F. Hall Annie Roblitzsch Westway Club

Army Puts Twins in Same Unit When Possible

Army policy states twins will be assigned to the same unit or station whenever they desire and no military reason exists to separate them. The aim is higher satisfaction and efficiency, with requests to be made at the appropriate commander's center.

Army Great Britain Foryright Uhited

Vet's Forgotten Buddies Recalled and Christmas Ships Club Almanac

A WWI veteran endorses the Christmas Ships club aimed at sending Christmas presents to forgotten soldiers overseas. Letters from readers, including a San Antonio veteran, describe memories, appeals for names of men abroad, and instructions to join by mailing an application or sending names and addresses.

By & Veterat Wroe Christmas Shins Club Gwertheart Withi Christias San Antonio Dallas Ot Sone Christy Mas

Christmas Ships Club Seeks Gift Recipient in San Antonio

A Santa era appeal from the Christmas Ships Editor seeks one service member in the San Antonio area to mail Christmas packages. The writer pledges to follow postal packing rules and to forward the recipient’s name for gifting efforts.

Light Publishing Company Bab Antonio Texas

Resignation and Engagement Name Forms From a 1910s Guide

A scanned domestic tips column provides sample resignation notes avoiding reasons, plus name formatting for engagements and announcements. It discusses using maiden and married names, a formal notice style, and suggests sample phrasing for a Civic Club resignation and a newspaper engagement notice. Also included is a humorous, archaic recipe for child training.

Mrs Roosevelt’s Australian tour highlights women war work

Exclusive report from Melbourne details Mrs Roosevelt traveling as a Red Cross representative, funding split between the Red Cross and American Friends Service Committee. She tours the first American hospital abroad in Melbourne, notes on Australian women’s wartime roles, nursing, auxiliary services, and speeches to thousands of women, with emphasis on allied efforts and the birthplace stones.

Witless New Zealand Roosevelt American Red Cross American Friends Service Elfanor Roosevelt Vr Mk Pat Melbourne Australia General Hospital Dugan Victoria Government House Great Britain United States Royal Australian Navy Army Auxiliary Wansen

Bob Hope’s London Show and Churchill Meet

Bob Hope’s final wartime stop in London featured a lavish stage show with Adolph Menjou Hal LeRoy Hank Ladd and Frances Langford. Hope won cheers as he mingled with Winston Churchill and other leaders then toured No 10 Downing Street and joked about meeting the prime minister while stealing cigars.

Bob Considine London INS Bob Hope Eddie Nowling Hope Adolph Menjou Hal LeRoy Hank Ladd Frances Langford Tance LeRoy Mal Block Menjou Ladd Hag Hone Crsb Ladd Henry Cullen England Belfast Lockheed Therm Morocco Fortress Winston Churchill Happy Chandler Congressional Junket No. 16 Downing Street Chandler Churchill Winant Meat Tno Crosby Mouia A. B No. 10

Colors That Flatter The Right Choice For Every Woman

A fashion column urges women to use color to enhance their look. It notes that bold tones suit some, while drab browns and blacks can drag down complexion, and advises testing under strong light with scarves and blouses to discover flattering hues.

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Beakley Hosts Supper Party Honoring Her Bridesmaids

Miss Beakley held a Saturday evening supper party at the Sam Houston Officers' Club to honor her bridesmaids. Close friends and family attended, sharing congratulations and celebration in a festive, informal gathering.

Lenda Beakley Po Sam Houston Officers' Club

Floral Themed Linen Pattern from San Antonio Light

Charming motifs promoted for linens in floral language. Pattern 620 features a transfer of six motifs averaging 4 by 12 inches with stitches and material list. Send 11 cents to The San Antonio Light Needlework Dept for this pattern, include name and address, with delivery from New York office in about two weeks or more.

San Antonio Texas New York Dept

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