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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1944
Page
11
Brunswick court hears a $5000 damage case alleging that as an infant 22 years ago Miss Flisana Mannins was placed atop a lit oil stove by George and William Oleh at their mother's direction. The burns allegedly left her unable to pursue education or work, shaping her life trajectory.
In Caldwell Idaho on September 26 treasury official B L Shaw of the Canyon County Republican Central committee reported receiving two letters containing dollar pills. The letters were signed by Harry Hopkins and F D BR.
Jackie McGaraugh celebrated his third birthday at his grandparents Sunshine Ranch home. His mother Mrs. Jack McGarraugh, a navy seaman, also attends. A Silver Tea hosted by Women’s SCS of Warlandale Methodist Church is planned at the Parsonage Thursday from 3 to 5 PM for church members and friends.
Collin Morgatery formerly Miss Elizabeth Margason has returned from Fort Benning Ga after visiting her husband at officers' candidate school. She joined Mrs Gwen Lancaster Jr in Camp Shelby Miss and accompanied her home. The San Antonio Bexar chapter D A R will meet Friday at 2 30 p m at regent Mrs J T Binder's home. A covered afternoon coffee will be held at Mrs B L Wulfe's home on Mission Street for the Bonham School PTA at noon Friday.
Horace H. Shelton of Austin Texas attorney received the $1000 Lewis and Rosenstiel award from the American Legion for distinguished community service. He was cited as Man of the Year for founding America Alert in Texas and aiding veterans families and widows, securing jobs, benefits, and legal assistance, and promoting veterans’ welfare through war boards and local service offices.
Mr and Mrs Gat G Jockusch announce the birth of a son named David Julius on September 23 at a hospital. Grandparents Jace My and Mya W Jockusch of Galveston and Lieut Col Charles M Dickson of Sonitonie, stationed in Baltimore, Md, are mentioned. Older brother Gril dockusch is noted.
Mrs. Scrimshawy now Mrs. Joan Brown and Capt. and Mrs. George Wy. Serling Shaw left Tuesday for Ogden Utah after a week with Mrs. Scrimshaw’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Luther Brown. Lavett Phillips hosted a weekend gathering for Miss Lavett Phillips, a UT Austin student. The Tejas Service Queen candidate Harvest duties were discussed, with Harvest Moon Ball plans and committee appointments announced for the International Memorial House event set for the Municipal Auditorium.
Miss Eloise Seeligson will wed Donald Willing on October 14 at 8 34 a.m. in Christ Episcopal Church. Cousin Liley Roe will be a wall of honor. bridesmaids include Grare Locke Grace Venable Sarah Louise Adams and others. A reception for family will follow at the Seeligson home.
Miss Shirley Thaherinke hosted a luncheon at the Victory Room of the Chamber hotel honoring bride-elect Miss Posey Ponder. Guests included Misses Lon Ziegler, Golling, Deebhler, Hennessey, Bassett, Ratherford, Moody Monroe, Milley, and Charles Cole, with Mrs Buck Weal and Mrs Bupene Nolte assisting the courtesy committee. The Wille museum will hold its full meeting Wednesday morning with coffee served by Mrs Brastel and reports by Mrs Prost and Mrs DePew. An important gift to the museum will be announced.
Advertisement for jumper and needlework patterns with various sizes and yardages. Includes pattern numbers 8244 and 9244, mentions sleeves, infant styles, price in cents, and ordering from The San Antonio Light Pattern Dept with delivery estimates from New York.
Wednesday gathering noted with Mrs Hugo Mensind tia and Ralph Rowden hosting Tincheon at 1 p m at Woolley's. Guests include Miss Peggy Ponder in town, complimenting her.
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