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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1944

Page

9

Two Highway Deaths near L A and San Antonio

Two highway crashes near Los Angeles and San Antonio killed a war photographer, Mrs. Lillian Wagner, and injured ten others. Rohde, 30, died after his motorcycle left the road nine miles northwest of Hilutes Mes, while Mrs. Wagner, 16, died from head injuries in a collision on Route 66 South. Police say Wagner’s car turned into Mission Road from the highway. Several other injured were listed with varying injuries. Funeral plans for Rohde pending.

San Antonio Sterling Rohre Lanier Street Hilutes Lillian Wagner Mize Slon Rohart B. Green Hospital Missian Mad and Righs Way 66 Rohde Jack O'Leiy Crosby Street Alamo Lineral Home M. P Buenasla Street Robert B. Green Hospital

Social Calendar Notes On Monday Evening Events

Social calendar lists Miss Frank Barr ington Reiplager and Miss due Reiplinges at a garden party at Meir nome complimenting Miss Peggy Ponder. Misa Crickett Cannon hosts weekend guest Unis. Commie Lagsdoyg of Corsteath attends. Miss Lops dott, Beta Pay toaa member at University of Texas.

Frank Barrington

Vintage sewing patterns and beauty news from The San Antonio Light

Read about pattern 9279 for a jumper blouse with a beaul simner air and skirt, prices and order details from The San Antonio Light Pattern Dept including a 20 cent pattern offer and a Marian Martin add on. Separate Chicago beauty report notes longer lasting youth and wrinkle trends from Dr. Ward. Also mentions college moves for Miss Katchum and Miss Hugsman and a local social event recap.

Givis San Antonio Texas Marian Martin New York

Bride-Tect MisPonder Complimented at Manor Brunch

A Monday morning brunch at The Manor hosted by Mrs Ghavins Cole honored Miss Ponder with compliment to Miss Peet Ponder. Guests included Mesdames J M Ponder Ruerel Muller Mandy Monroe Winston Rice and Amelia Rutherford among others from Richmond and nearby communities.

Miss Ponder Peet Ponder Ghavins Cole Nanice Hantes Mesdames J. M. Ponder Ruerel Muller Mandy Monroe Winston Rice Mises Amelia Rutherford Tammily Lou Ziesler Do Collins Richmond

Capt Pord Ends Visit and Local News Notes

Capt Pord ends visit after a week with Mrs Pard and her baby son Wal Mam Jr at their new station in Martinana, Florida. Mrs Ford hosts a reception with her sister Mrs M 2B aboard. HYIP Avenue PTA executive committee meets at 2 pm Tuesday to plan Man rem ar Meeune Thursday recreation. Mrs TW Gaol will preside while Mrs Reb ext Hais helps hostesses at the Noughs Round Table at Mrs Agan’s home 31 Bore Drive.

Caph William Ford Pard Wal- Mam Jr Ih Matianba Pla Ford Hyip Avenue Pt.a Duesday Man Gaal A. O. Agan Reb

Swansons Here IF Week End Swansons Visit Austin Community

Swansons here for a weekend visit with Mrs. Jon E B Carroll Jr and Mrs Bwarisen, formerly Mrs. Dewitt Waltman of Austin, who was Beta Phi sorority housemother. Dr Sargis, French professor at the University of Texas, notes plans for a Zeta Zota sorority meeting at 2 pm Monday at Miss Katherine Waughs home 2222 West Holsnehe avenue.

Bes A.b.iswansoy Austin Ald Jon EB. Carroll Jr Amrs. Bwarisen Dewitt Waltman Austl Thell Beta Phi Sotority Sargis University of Texas Zeta Zota Tan Katherine Waugh West

Linen Shower Honors Bride for Mrs Weldman at Home

A linen shower honored Mrs Weldman, former Clara Leedy, with 20 guests attending at her home Saturday. Guests included Richard Gardner and Mira Miry Jo Dunning who hosted the event for the bride.

Richard Gardner Mira Miry Jo Dunning Grot Weldman Tor Clara Leedy Nero Cc Leedy

Graham family noted in Charlottesville Virginia ceremony

In Charlottesville Virginia Captain Graham sits in a government course at the University of Virginia. Mrs. Graham, formerly Miss Jaye Donnell, is noted as the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Tinaneil. Another daughter is Mrs. RF Gossett and Captain Gossett, a surgeon, is in Coffeyville Kansas. Mrs. Gossett was formerly Anna Donel.

Ohn Grahams Virginia John Graham Charlottesville Capliln Graham Universit of Virginia Graham Jaye Doonell J. W. Tinaneil RF Gossett Captain Gossett Goffeyville Kan Gossutt Anno Donel

Starry Cast Sought for So Little Time and More

Hollywood chatter outlines casting for So Little Time with Claudette Colbert Jennifer Jones Shirley Temple and Robert Walker among stars, plus David Selznick backing Jo Gotten as Jeffrey Wilson. News notes Bil Boyd exits Hopalong Cassidy series but returns in January with Mur apron the Range, while Harriet Parsons begins a second RKO production. Other items cover industry gossip, a jail case linked to a reporter, Tom Menis film Grime Inc and social happenings around Deems Taylor Al Delacorte Wynn Racannory and Joan Bennett family ties, theater openings and club meetings.

Jy Lovella Parsons Motion Hollywood Claudette Colbert Jennifry Janes Shirley Temple Robert Walker Joe Cotten David Selznick Milar Bee J. P. Marquand Joseph Gotten Jeffrey Wilson Mavie Jefivey Goan Fontaine Shirley ‘Termple Minot Robert Herbert Marshall David Dore Schary Bill Boyd Harry Sherman Bil Tandon Dave Base Javie Web Judy Carland Murph McHenry Para Deems ‘Taylor al Delacorte Wynn Racannory Hase Outport Mary Forbes Vern Virgie Sheene Peggy Gardiner Deems “Taylor Gavin Olivia de Havilland Walter Wanger Joan Bennett Diana Markey Tiles Steins Pam Turner Turin Hoy Pater Lawford Mia Miss DeRossette Mromashes Feeture Gortes Mt Parent Tle Annes Gottet Elemientary School

Majority of service wives stay home as war shifts work

A Washington dispatch reports women’s employment patterns during wartime. About 62 percent are married, only 2 percent of married women work, versus 53 percent of single women and 31 percent of widowed or divorced. The largest post Pearl Harbor job group is wives of servicemen, with many leaving labor markets by age 25 to 34.

Chicago Anmerigan G. Alexanders Ward Citengo Myneh Ward American Cosmelicians National Association Martha Keatney Statt Washington Department of Labor Wathen Marek Wert March Womay Efaveen Cantry Gilhye

Macklin Jrs Arrival Told In Local Birth Notice

Lieut and Mrs Macklin announce the birth of a son Maurice dy Macklin Jr born August at a Phoenix hospital. He is welcomed by grandparents and extended family in St Louis and San Antonio with community notices of forthcoming meetings and social events in the area.

Mara Maurice de. Minck Maurice Dy Jake Bold Phoenix Ariz Praidson Sadle Macklin St. Louis A. A. Delgado Antonia Ant Pred Adams Buy Antonio Macklin Beilrice Thehna Delgado Wa Dastrictor Luke

Siegel announces birth of daughter Meryl Egan

Mrs. Evelyne Nadier, once Miss Evelyne Nadier, reports the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Siegel. The couple, previously of San Antonio, now reside in Dallas. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Louis Siegel. maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Jay Nedley, all of San Antonio.

Glass Byvanu Ered M. Siegel Meryl Egan Bergtant Siegel Ing Br Daliis San Ali

Unclear OCR Calendar Note From San Antonio Event

Fragmentary clipping describes a Tuesday calendar item for women in San Antonio. Mentions a meeting or event at the home of Mrs. Eugene Kurtz and another at Mrs. Thelia Johnson in a western municipal area. References vouchers associations and a parent group.

Ladies Anxiiary San Antonio Torluny Philomatie Clio Eugene Kurtz Thelia Johnson Summit Covell Parent 'Vouchers Associations Wom Weat Munielpal Mule

Funeral services for Dallas man Franke D. Pails

Funeral services were held today for Franke D. Pails, 48, active in Masonry and Shrine circles for 30 years and a building contractor, who died Saturday in Dallas.

Dallas Buthiing

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