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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1940
Page
14
A tangled plot unfolds with Jane Rider and David Pari pursuing a mysterious envelope amid a tense train and city夜 scenes. Key figures include Richard Garrison and the powerful Brean, with Jane navigating danger, romance, and a chase through dim streets and a garage confrontation.
A fragmented fiction scene shows Jane Rider being introduced to Mrs Rubley and Mr Bream by David, amid gossip of ex-spouse links and press scrutiny. The dialogue hints at a columnist setup and a looming continuation, with wary glances and suggestive questions about Jane’s place in a celebrity social circle.
Houghton Phillips came home with two younger children. Miss Susan a Phillips will stay in Philadelphia for the winter to attend school. Mrs Philips remains in Pennsylvania at the Philips' summer drome and is expected back. A meeting of a local sorority is scheduled for 7:00 PM at the Plaza hotel.
A scrambled report asserts women and girls benefit from a product claimed to boost health and reduce fatigue. The text includes uncertain terms about nourishment and nervousness, presenting a cautious endorsement of a build up remedy amid unclear details.
The article offers cosmetic tips and cautions on cleansing with tepid water, soap, and mild creams while warning against overprocessing and harsh tools. It mentions facial coatings, skin sensitivity, pore care, and the importance of cleanliness for a healthy complexion. It also references hair and nail care, with advice on avoiding sharp instruments and maintaining hygiene for better skin and nails.
Mrs Margaret Forrest entertained the Westway club of Kasideh Review W. A. in her home at 848 Sehity with Mrs Marguerite Carrell assisting. Guests included Mrs Della Mooty presiding, Mrs Dol Stark of Dallas and Mrs Agness Busch of Kansas City. Officers council held as covered dish luncheon. next meeting at Mrs Neille Roberts’s home. A Dallas invite from Mrs Salle D Boizler urged attendance at Women’s Benefit Association day at the Dallas Fair on October 12. Home party planned after the next review meeting on October 3. On October 13 Mrs Helen Howard to entertain at 417 Essex with Mrs Eleanor Hamilton assisting.
Miss June Elizabeth Ioeussen daughter of Bir and Mrs George Vuenssey and Jerry Joseph Abbot son of Min and Aits Frank G Ab bot wed at St Marys Catholic church Tuesday officiated by Collins. Ushers were James William Owen Ben J McCall Joe Langley Leslie Roger Collins. Best man Albert Auil Richner Jr. Bridesmaids Anna Ruth Holland and Doris Deussen maid of honor. Bride wore white mousseline de sole with heart tiara and bouquet of gardents stephanotis and valley lilies. Reception at bride’s home. cake served by Anita Ormond and Leon Tolle. Mrs Anita Ormond also aunt of bride assisted. Bride’s book by Marion Jeannette Ormond. Going away dress blue feather moire. Address Rt 310 Essex. Elizabeth Tynan PTA met. drive to Oct 18. Demonstration of elm optical machines shown. Mary Brotlie and Mary Ferry pre-primer work shown. Catherine Pritchard spent week with Mrs Ralph Slockard in Kerrville.
Wiss Phyllis Jean Black and Charles Henry Walter Jr were married in a home ceremony by Rev. GA Poehima Tuesday evening. The bride wore American Beauty rose velvet with ivory lace and carried lilies of the valley. attendants, best man Otto Rossman and maid of honor Priscilla Black. Family members assisted with reception duties as the couple plan to live at 7611 South Presa Street after a two week honeymoon.
Beatrice Faireax answers letters from lovelorn readers. A 21 year old expects an engagement, while a young woman worries about dating and signals of commitment. Another group of teen girls seeks party ideas to avoid childish kissing games, suggesting outdoor gatherings to keep boys engaged and ensure enjoyable parties.
A reader asks if it is proper to send a gift after staying with a hostess. The adviser says it is proper to send a note or small token, suggests simple gifts, and cautions against expensive gestures. Readers discuss wedding pamphlets and invitation wording for coworkers and a widowed employer with grown daughters.
Our Lady of the Lake College Alumnae association will hold its first meeting of the scholastic year Sunday at 11 a.m. at Providence Center, 409 Dwyer Avenue, with Mrs. Hannah Morris, president, in charge. Plans for the year and the national convention of the International Federation of Catholic Alumnae in Richmond, Va., October 18, 92, will be discussed.
Evelyn Cox president of Mack Dwalt Junior High Teachers Association hosted the executive board at 415 West Lynwood Avenue Tuesday from 4 to 6 pm. Miss Marguerite Radlot played accordion and piano. readings by Mrs Crabb and Zaldee Cox. Ciera Cox sang. University of Sant Anatole piano instructor Girdys Calder Brooks performed. The meeting aimed to acquaint chairmen with committee workers and officers. San Antonio Recreation Council met Monday at Denver Heights Center with Mrs Bennett Harcourt presiding. Community singing by Elisa Lozano. discussion led by Mrs W A Reest. A committee will meet with R Witt on play school matters. Harcourt and J A Cross plan to attend the national recreation convention in Cleveland. After the business meeting, Denver freights recreation club served a luncheon.
San Antonio club schedule lists senior Girls' Friendly Society at Ole Mark's Church, Oblate Mothers' club, Ursuline Academy Ursula's club, Alamo Heights Elementary IPT, Xi chapter Blue Bonnet grove Lambis sorority, Workmen circle, halted entries at various homes and venues, P T A meetings, and local society events. Mrs M F Lambert guest of daughter Mrs B I Lambert of Refugio, visiting with Mr and Mrs R H Wood and Tyson Searcy family. Public notices show events at St Anthony's gym Elks club Men ger hotel La Villita Plaza hotel and Gunter hotel. conservation society at La Villita.
The Civic Opera will stage its annual autumn party on October eight at the Jack White home gardens in Florado drive. The program titled Costume Program features numbers from this season operas including The Prince and Nine Rani. Following the performances, business men will stage special events with refreshments and dancing to close the evening. Tickets are available from Mrs. Lewis Krams Beck or any opera board member.
Mildred Ketchen explains veal’s unique cooking needs and gives step by step methods. Veal is lean and cooks slowly in moist heat to stay tender. Recipes include Veal Cutlets with tomato ketchup sauce and Parsley Dumplings, and Veal Pot Pie with shicy tomato ketchup, all urging careful simmering and moisture retention.
The International club met Tuesday at the International Institute with Mrs. Katherina Molman Myers presiding as president. An American flag, a gift from the Sam Houston post VFW and the base from the American Legion, was presented to the club. Contacts included Red Cross greetings, a patriotic poem, and a talk by Frits Neuhauser on subversive activities in America. New members joined, and money from upcoming events will fund Thanksgiving and Christmas baskets for the needy.
A meeting to set the Community Chest fund campaign goal will be held at 8 p.m. Thursday at Chest headquarters CA Aiio Club. The budget committee co chairs FR R Wit and Theo Wels will present campaign goal recommendations. The drive will support 23 agencies in 1943.
Martin Vasquez collapsed while painting in the 400 block of West Houston Street Tuesday. Firefighters revived him and transported him to Robert B. Green Hospital for treatment, and he was recovering at his home on West Cypress Street.
Thousands of women report using Zonite a sensational scientific discovery for feminine hygiene. It kills germs on contact and is claimed safe for delicate areas. Over 20 million bottles have been sold highlighting its popularity and easy economical use.
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