Pattern Department Offers Fall and Winter Coat Pattern
The San Antonio Light Pattern Department advertises S428 fabric options in rayon or wool crepe for a One color ensemble with contrasting blouse and skirt. Orders may take five weeks or longer from the New York office. mail 16 cents for pattern, size 34 to 48, 39 inch fabric. A New Fan and Winter Pattern Book is 10 cents more, and a free pattern for an apron with applique is offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enis
San Antonio Light Pattern Department
San Antonio
Texas
Saturday Evening Double Club Meeting at La Villita
Reported activities include Oak Grove, Major Transport and veterans of the World Wars gathering at 8 p m in La Villita. Ben Antomasever and Annie Robitzsch chaired a Monday meeting with the president, while the Westway club plans a Monday session and a covered fish luncheon at West Hollywood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove
la Villita
Ben Antomasever
Annie Robitzsch
Westway Club
West Hollywood
Army Twins Seek Shared Unit in War Service
Readers ask about keeping twin sons together in the army and the War Department confirms feasible assignment to the same unit when possible. Also answers on allowances for a married minor, post‑discharge status, wearing insignia, enlisting a dog, and Dogs for Defense, Inc. details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Pairfax
Tye
War Department
Toyins
Annuys
Pharpe
Vet's Forgotten Buddies Recalled in WWI Christmas Initiative
A World War I veteran writes to promote the Christmas Ships club aiding forgotten service members overseas. Readers are urged to adopt a serviceman, mail gifts, and optionally include a letter. applications and mailing details appear in The Light Sunday. The plea spans San Antonio and distant towns, inviting readers to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Dale Jas
Christmas Ships Club
Christmas Ship Club Seeks Local Servicemen Names
A San Antonio area reader asks for names of one or two service members overseas to mail Christmas packages. The requester aims to ensure a soldier, sailor, or marine who might be forgotten receives a holiday box and invites names to forward for mailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Salk
Wioth
Letters on Resignation and Engagement Name Forms
A set of dated etiquette tips covers resigning from clubs without reasons and formatting engagement announcements. It includes sample phrasing for resignations to the Civic Club and guidance on using formal names for announcements, with examples of names and addresses and notes on tone and memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius Beeck
Boeckman
Elf
Arthur Morrison
Civic Club Haven
New York
Morrison
Roosevelt reports Australian Red Cross tour and women’s war work
Eleanor Roosevelt travels as a Red Cross representative to Melbourne, touring hospital facilities and Red Cross operations. She notes Australian women’s wartime roles from hospital dressings to Navy service, ambulance units, and munition factories, meeting officials and addressing 4000 women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Roosevelt
American Red Cross
American Friends Service Committee
Great Britain
United States
Royal Australian Navy Service
Army
Australia
Bob Hope’s London finale with Churchill meeting
Bob Hope concluded his wartime tour with a star-studded London show featuring Adolph Menjou Hal LeRoy Hank Ladd and Frances Langford. Hope earned a big ovation then quipped about his act. He later toured No 10 Downing Street and briefly met Winston Churchill joining a reception line with U S Senators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bos Considine
London
Bob Hope
Eddie Dowling
Hope
Adolph Menjou
Hal LeRoy
Hank Ladd
Frances Langford
LeRoy
Hal Block
Menjou
Ladd
Rei
Henry Cotton
England
Belfast
Lockheed
Morpero
Fortress
Winston Churchill
Happy Chandler
Congressional Junket
Dawning Street
Chandler
Churchile
Winant
Senator Mead
Crosby
Churchill
Bope
No. 19
Charm and Color Advice for Women Readers
A column promotes color awareness in women, urging practical dress by using vivid colors to enhance complexion. It argues black is rarely flattering except for blondes and redheads, while whites suit bronzed skin. Readers are advised to experiment with scarves and fabrics, and to study how color changes their appearance under good light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Patriax
Great Britain
United, Fawture 'T Syndicate, Inc
Y Uelen Follett
Special Saturday Evening Miss Ry Beakley Supper Party
Social evening planned at the Sam Houston Officers Club features Miss Ry Beakley as hostess. Guests attend a supper party while celebrating friendships and club activities in a formal setting.
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Jean Patton I
Feler. Peiner
Apostles
Jean Patton
Reginald Wiliam Patton
James Tcis Gardner
Elizabeths L. Gardner
Boston
Mass
Tor
Len Murphy
Helenie Breit
Mai Frank Lee Wood Jr
St. Petersburg
Fla
Edward R. Muleywut
Walter E. Denee
William T. Basham
Lynam
Frank Lee Wooder
Hyer
R. G. Muelley Jn
Irene Jackson
Gilmer W. Brown
Albee Katherine Brown
Geraldine Brown
Brackettville
Mesdames W. A. Wadler
Martin Arnold
Boyd Smith
B. Prentiss
C. W. Miller
E. R .Tibbets
W.T. Bivins
Don Claytor
Arthur Eldridge
D. J. Farrell
F.C. Truesdale
Jermy Totten
Shreveport
J. E. Drummond
Stamford
Texas
J. D. Jackson
Mass Nell
Barnes
Kerrville
Secial
Beakley
Perty
Sam Houston Officers” Club
Floral pattern craft catalog request and order info
A fragment from a craft catalog urges readers to order flower language themed motifs for pillowcases towels or garments. It lists a 4 by 6 inch pattern set with various motifs, requests 60 cents per piece plus bending coin and asks for pattern number and customer details. Orders ship from San Antonio Texas with a two week or longer lead time.
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San Antoniaight
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Psi Omega Chi Sorority
Beverly Mell
Eas
Laurel
BR Ae
Bratley Bateman Ridge
Florence Ringe
University of Wisconsin
Mr. Herts
Ridge
Brackenridge High School
Willene Warmack
Mexico City
University of Mexico
University of Texas
Cate Pansen
Les
Fairfax
Dogs For Defense, Inc
Lae Quartermaster Corps
Survinies of Supply
Eest Sixtieth Street
Der
Tense, Inc
Nobermen Pinsrhers
Berneros
Eal
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
Camden
Lexington
L. Terry
Ma Veteren
Denar
Tare
the Christmas Ships Club
Caristmas Ships
Light Publishing Compart
San Anforlo
Danne
Wan
Lis
Civic Cub
Arthur Robinson
Park Surées
Robinson. Smith
Thomas Poster H
Eleanor Roosevelt
U. GB
Melbourne
General Hospital
Autralia
Red Cross
Dugan
Victoria
Government House
King Feis Synd., Inc
Gene Akear
Panagiors
Pone Prem
Brome
No. 10 Downing
A. S. Hoops
Britain
Church OF Christ
Ar S Presi'st
Jesse P. Sewell
Benday Churck Schon
Ninllore Waleame
Omeren Alpha Gatment Sorority
Mis
Chrvis Scheezler
George Ann Farley
Peraux
St. Anthony Hotel
Betty Falk
Mary Jack Lyles
Dorothy White
Amate Jen Remy
Ruth Healey
First Baptist Church
Corner of
Fourth and Taylor
Perry F. Webb
TL A.M
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