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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1939
Page
6
The coroner queries Juliet Garder’s possible evidence while Rue and Brule discuss marriage, Alicia and Andy. The inquest finds Julie Garder a murder victim. further inquiries and press coverage follow as Rue faces pressure to keep Alicia near and a looming trial shapes expectations.
The dialogue shows Brule pressed about Crystal's murder and motives to protect Alicia. Rue denies knowing Crystal was murdered and frames the scandal as a public obsession, while the unnamed woman questions who shared what. The exchange hints at secrets and the motive behind relationships amid a looming inquiry.
Mildred Kitchen presents a 3 layer cake guide using a 1 2 3 4 format with modern ingredients and utensils. It includes date nut filling, orange frosting, and tips for scaling to smaller cakes or making half batches for a lone cake.
A fragmented list of weekly meetings from San Antonio clubs and societies. Items include the Charles Graebner P club at the school auditorium, The Knox Show PTA at the sehacy, The San Antonio League for the Hard of Hearing at Moore building, Child Nurture Club at Mrs Young's home, Tata theater Delp at Plaga hotel, Edgewood School PTA at the school auditorium, Gleaners class at Travis Park Methodist chapel, St Monica's guild at Mrs Nucke's home, Ladies' Cone at Boathide Christian church, Olive Magnolia store Wood-Tien circle at W O Wr hall, Loyal Women's guard club at Kasidah Techew auditorium, Roebuck company events, and a gathering at 174 Went Mayfield boulevard.
In a tense exchange, Brulo accuses Rue of lying as they discuss Crystal’s death. Brulo claims he did go to see Alicia that night and that initial belief was Crystal killed herself after a failed attempt. The scene hints at hidden motives and a pivotal confession to come.
The piece discusses Marlene Dielglen styling and wearing advanced American models for a recent trip. It highlights head-draping tricks used by designers, mentions a Scotch plaid top with black felt underbrim, a leather-enameled bag, and a green wool beret in turgora cloth ribbon.
A moral essay on courteous behavior in transit and public spaces. The author argues for chivalrous acts such as offering seats to women, the elderly, or children, and describes expected conduct for men and women in street cars subways and buses.
The column offers old time tips for scalp care and hair styling using oils and soaps. It recommends massaging the scalp, rinsing thoroughly, and applying home remedies while warning that professional treatments may not always be best. It also discusses eyebrow shaping as an ancient practice and cautions about modern trends.
Mrs Corrigan, newly married to the world famed aviator, continued to be feted with numerous parties. Miss Jade Smith hosted a 4 to 6 p m gathering at Mrs Wirt Johnson's home, drawing about 100 guests. Mrs Jarvis Hillie honored Corrigan with a Giliner party at her Kennedy home, and more celebrations followed as plans circulated for travels to Monterrey and Subtitlia with trips toward Rio Grande City.
Mrs Frank Newton Jr will entertain at her home Wednesday September 27 from 10 to 12. The event honors Miss Mary Foley Cave of Cleveland and Mr Robert Humes McQuilliy of West Point New York. The writers visited New York World’s Fair and West Point guests included Mrs Peggy Weber Harper.
A reader asks about a new man who smiles at other women in public while with his wife and child. Fairfax counsels that gentle admiration may be acceptable but deeper affection would show, and advises the student to seek self-supporting social avenues or clubs to meet presentable partners rather than chasing goldfish and racketeers.
Disjointed notes recount Mrs. John Coleman denying gossip about weight gain and badminton, Mrs. Don Reynolds’ cookbooks, and neighbors clogging a court. The column shifts to Mrs. D. S. McKellar in Mexico praising a Harvest Festival plan for October 12, noting past parade duties with donkeys and a San Antonio return. A passing remark mentions a boat voyage with service critique and a broad jab at Georgia motorists slowdowns and muddy roads.
A fragmentary description of sorority turmoil in Astin after pledge events. The piece notes exhausted members, ongoing parties, and the shift to focus on classes amid the chaos. It lists several named sisters across Kappa Alpha Theta and Pi Beta Phi without detailing outcomes.
Mr and Mrs George Sealy and their children were en route home from California visiting Mrs Sealys mother Mrs Mather and Mrs Lane Taylor. The Sealy family met Mr Sealy in San Francisco after time in Tupah. Eugenia Benjy and brothers returned from Galveston to spend winter and attend Ruth Coit School. George and Lane Sealy will study at the San Antonio academy with their grandmother Mrs Taylor.
Miss Frances H I land hosts a bridge tea at her home with Miss Eugenia Moss and Miss Tita Laighborough being honored. A luncheon at the St Anthony hotel pays tribute to Miss Mary Elizabeth Thomson, bride-to-be Mrs Eller Zimmerman hosts a gathering for Miss Mary Jane Kuntz, forthcoming bride.
Mrs. Scote C. Appleville Mrs. Frank Haggard and Mme Ma Re A Partoto Jr departed Tuesday morning for Dallas to attend the executive board meeting of the Women’s Military Association on Thursday.
An attractive visitor named Miss Mary Exley Cave arrived from Cleveland Friday. She is said to be the ghost of her bite ald brother, with Mr and Mrs Leslie Lentz and Bibs Cave in Hunt Texas taking a collage until Monday. Their pursuit over the weekend included Mr and Mrs Mank Newon and Mr and Mrs Leavitt Coring.
Lieut and Mrs Wallace Will Go to Fort Belvoir Virginia they have received orders for their new station in Virginia. Lieut Wallace departed recently and will be joined November 1 by Mrs Wallace and their five year old daughter Ella.
Vis, Ry S Dilworth and Miss Dilworth left Sunday for their home in Ganentes after a week as guests of Mr and Mrs Ed Sweeney. Mr and Mrs Ernc Boenng left Monday for Kerrville to reside on Kerr View farm. Mr and Mrs Holland visiting New York and staying at the Hotel Commodore. John Bergman Jr left recently for Alpine to attend Bullet college.
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