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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1943

Page

6

Miss Victory to Wed Lieutenant at Laurel Heights

Engagement announced for Mary Lenn Victory of San Antonio to Clifford Aiten Stevens, stationed at Hondo Army Air Forces Navigation School. Stevens, son of Mr and Mrs Harry B Stevens of Lincoln Maine, is a graduate of the University of Maine Orono Phi Mu Delta. Ceremony set for 7:30 p.m. Saturday October 2 at Laurel Heights Methodist Church with reception to follow at nearby homes.

Shannon Carson Glade Water San Antonio Distead Mra Guy Deu Begone Cope Iit Kori Fae Mary Lynd Clifford Alton Stevens Maine

Hollywood Pattern News Sparks Comedy Casting

Hollywood reports tease a new film with actor Coopers ready for a comic role. A note from the Pattern Department hints at prints and patterns tied to a forthcoming release, with promotional offers and mail order details.

Son Born To Theriots And Other Local Notices

Snippets report a son born to Mr and Mrs George Theriot of Dalles born September 127. The article mentions theater plans by Nunnally Johnson, Goetz International, and a forthcoming show. It highlights Eadie Cantor’s continuing performance skills and notes Nancy Ely Hag joining the cast with singing and dancing.

Theriots Até George Theriotter George George Teerios Santanio Eadie Cantor Art of New York R.K.O

Chaplains Aides in Women's Army Corps Explained

Readers ask if women chaplains exist in the WAC and learn that Chaplains Aides serve under chaplains in the WAC. Aides assist with letter writing and office work, not religious duties, while other items cover Navy allotments, weddings, social events, and military pay details for service members and spouses.

Pallux Women's Army Corps Vlctta W. CB WACS WAG Miss Fairfax Pata Helas

Duties for LDS branch teachers discussed at service

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints plans a Sunday program at 455 Bailey Avenue with Dr. E. Turley as branch president. He will speak on Truth the Light of the World during the evening service at 7 30. A Saturday event supports service men and Mutual Improvement Association workers. The first fall M IA meeting is set for Tuesday at 5 p m with a noted novel reading and a room prepared for visitors.

Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints Bailey Avenue E. Turley Turley Tehureh Anco Elaion At & P.m. Arte

Young Group Plans Fall Lutheran Convention Host

Grace Lutheran Church on Avenue F at Fifty Street prepares to host the fall convention of the Lutheran Young People of San Antonio and vicinity. Miss Annie Mae Hennecke leads the planning with various committees assigned to finalize the program for Sunday October 3.

Annie Mae Hennecke Internationall Luther Jeague American Lutheransharen Grace Lutheran Church Avenue F Fifty Street Lutheran Young People of San Antonio

Allies Repel Counterattacks In Italy Front

Allied and German communiques describe ongoing fighting in southern Italy near Taranto and Salerno. Reported German retreats, British strikes from the Middle East, and American Liberators targeting freight yards and roads as prisoners and casualties mount, with resilience of Allied forces confirmed.

Ino Villeia Bay of Waples Taranto Boot Nagts Holt Rome Salerno Conmuuique Balerno Italy Berlin Gulf of Salerno United Nations Algiers Middle East Mediterranean Fescara Pescara Potenza United Nations Radio Ab Aligiers London

Schlecht Announces Sunday Sermon Topics at Mt Calvary

Rev. W. E. Schlecht of Mt Calvary Lutheran on Poplar Street lists morning sermon You Your Neighbor and Your God and the evening talk The Purpose of the Christianian Evil World at 7:30 p.m. Subjects reflect Christian duty and moral instruction.

W.E. Schlecht Mt Calvary Lutheran Church Poplar Street San Pedro

My Day in Brisbane With War News From Australia

Eleanor Roosevelt writes from Brisbane describing a rapid voyage from Mackay via plane to Government House and a hospital visit. She notes sacrifices of British servants, meeting nurses from Bataan and Corregidor, and admiration for General MacArthur. The diary details Red Cross activity, crowded hotels, and art from New Guinea soldiers.

Eleanor Roosevelt Brisbane Auastralia Red Crosse Officers Regl Club Mackay Coli Government House Sir Leslie Wilson Wille Hook Bataan Corregidor McArthur Manila John van Benschoten Poughkeepsie Navy Bea New Guinea Red Cross Australia General MacArthur MacArthur Wet- Mira JI Smith Ian Clarence Jalas Pete Shayne Caus Xeah Sider

Post-Ceremony Celebration Plans For a Small Party

A bride and groom to be, with maid of honor and best man, seek a festive plan after a church wedding in October. The couple should plan and pay, choosing a simple luncheon or dinner or a light cold service with a bridal cake, tailored to the four-person party and the ceremony’s hour.

Cornei Beeckman Lous Beecksian Maltie d Hotel Sam

Wedding Planning Advice Asks Caution For Delaying Date

A writer advises delaying definite wedding plans until the last minute and coordinating seating, invitations, and catering. The piece notes confirming a date with the fiancé, and suggests showers ahead of the wedding only if traditional. It also discusses a reader asking whether to host a shower before a set date.

FDR Sees Balkan Revolt as Allies Plot New Route

The article argues President Roosevelt foresees a Balkan revolt as a strategic move against Germany. It discusses possible paths without full invasion, including leveraging anti-German forces in Yugoslavia and Greece to pressure Berlin. The piece notes the Allies might demand capitulation terms and use captured territories to wage war on Germany.

Russia Italy Balkans Germnanyi Allis Yugoslavia Greece

Chicago Opera to skip 1943 season invite Met Opera

Chicago officials disclosed that the Chicago Opera Company will skip this year’s season. The Metropolis Opera Company of New York has been invited to provide a two week spring season in the city. The board cited difficulty assembling a company capable of high artistic quality.

Chicago Opera i Seasort Chicago Chicago Opera Company Favernore Metropolis! Opera Company of New York Serrow

Chiang Pledges Manchuria Release

In Crungking on September 18 Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek made his first public appearance as president of China. He declared that surrender terms for Italy would doom Japan and opened the fourth plenary session on the twelfth anniversary of the Mukden incident. He pledged that Chinese nets would lay down arms as Manchurians recounted resistance to the Japanese.

China Ch' Ang Kai-Shek Japan Mukden

Hungary Political Crisis Looms in Interwar Clash

Hungary faces political turmoil as parliamentary trials unfold in Budapest. Reports cite secret divisions linked to wartime manpower needs and potential shifts in Axis satellite dynamics. Also noted, Mexico prohibits alcohol in Union military camps per defense ministry order.

Benn Avitzerland Hungary Incres Germany Budapest Gazette de Lausanne Aesciultus Bertin Netoun Mexico City National Defense Ministry

Church Council Conducts Service at St Luke's Evangelical

The church council will lead Sunday morning worship at St Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 2800 West Houston Street. Rev J Deithloff will supply as pastor and speak at the evening vespers starting 2 8 p m.

St. Ltuke’s Evangelical Lutheran Church West Houston Street J. Deithloff

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