San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, September 19, 1941 Page: 6 of 8
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6H
NIO REGISTER
friday, september ii
* g/fativitUs.
PLEASE NOTE: Club reports and other
al for the society section, must reach the office of San
Despite defense and the draft, ROMANCE is by no
means a dead pigeon yet, my little chickadees . . .
It seems that the swains have discovered that two
can live as happily, if not as cheaply, as one, so-o-o-o
wedding bells are ringing their little hearts out and
rice is tailing like rain in the tropics . . .
• • • • •
SISTERS AY ED
The Lott sisters . . . R sn and Ernestine . . . daughters
of Mr. and Val Lott, chose the satne date for their
wedding day . . . both plighting their troth on Wed-
nesday, September 10 . . . Rosa is now Mrs. Edward
(J. Doyle, while Ernestine will sign her cheeks,
henceforth, Mrs. Walter Davis . . . The ceremonies
were quite pretty . . . one quiet and veddy simple . . .
t'other replete trorn orange blossoms to rice . . >
• • * • •
In a beautiful ceremony at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Gandv, 331 Indiana street, Juanita
Gandy became the bride of Delton Monroe . . . Rev-
rend Chenault officiated . . . Give ya the details
later . . .
• • • • •
And its whispered that John Griggs, erstwhile Life
Saver manager and now of Uncle Sammie's forces,
took Maryland Harris a* his bride on September 5...
• • • • •
Tex Haywood and Raymond Lemon trekked the aisle
on September 11, the nuptials being solemnized in
Seguin . . An informal reception followed at Wood-
lake Country club and on Sunday, the bride's sister,
Lurene was hostess at dinner honoring the bridal
P''ir . ■ •
• • • • •
COMING EVENTS . . .
And the younger social realm is all agog over an-
I'onneem nt of the engagement and irouehing nup-
tials of pretty Laura Bass, niece of Mr and Mrs.
] X. Williams. North Palmetto . . . The lucky
guy is Curtis D. Ilazlev, vice principal of Rosewood
tchool, Austin . . . Laura is a Wheatley grad, class
Antonio Register n<H foter than Tuesday noon.
To Say "I Do" Next Month
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EJ«rar<J,
Moore . .
AND JUST
Oh, how expensive looking!
If ever shoes brought you
sensational value for your
money, rfs these.
Soft suedes and rich gab
ardines with all the newest
details...bright metal nail
heads, embroidered eyelets,
chic bows.
Smart military tan calf in
fashionable wall Izs's,
All heel heights. Sizes to
10, R3A *0 C.
809 ALAMO PLAZA
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miss m m bass
engagement to Curtis I>. Hazlej announced
TUe engagement, and approach- of Victoria, Texaa, attended 'O'.iK-
ing marriage, of Miss Laura Bass, lass junior, and Pbillis Wht itley
is announced, this week, by her | senior, schools, graduating from
aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. F. the latter in 1940. She wfl1 one
X. Williams, 523 Xnrth Palmetto j of Wheatley's most populaf co-
ll. Hazley, of ejSi nctlre In dramatic!, aad a
Miss Minnie Ellen
Edward to Wed
Register Scribe
Much local Interest In the
younger social circles centers a-
round the announcement, by Mrs.
Johnnie M. Edward, 017 Soillli
Walters street, of the engagement,
and approaching marriage, of her
daughter, Minnie Ellen, to Charles
Alfred Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Robert B. Moore. The wedding
is being planned for the late
autumn.
Miss Edward is a graduate of
Pbillis Wheatley Senior school,
class of 1941. The brldegroom-to-
be was graduated from Wheatley
Senior school In 1939. He Is a
staff writer for Register and the
author of the column "Keeping
Posted." He Is also the executive
secretary of the Fine Arts club,
and was co-author of the local
season's best play.
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burial ass'n
has first
funeral
LeavesFor School
TEDDY YOUNG TO STAGE
PEPSI-COLA REVUE, DANCE
T5DDY ("Qnin on Time") Young, dance originator, ihov^
producer, promoter, and impresario extraordinary, has
completed details for his latest—and most elaborate attrac-
tion—a battle of music for the championship of Southwest
Texas, and his Pepsi-Cola revue and dance.
This galu entertainment feature, sponsored by the Pepsi-
Cola company, and staged and directed by Young, will be
presented at Library auditorium, and other numberi.
Mondnr September 20. Iul ^ie festivities will get under
the battle of nnuic will be Jack ™,V' "'"e °'c'oc,i' nmI, con,"'ae
until the floor wears out.
Ransom, and his greater orchestra,
winner of the Sail Antonio city
chnmplontlilp, and Johnny Sim-
mons' orchestra, of Austin, one
of the state's favorlle bands. Ran-
som's ork has been a recent sen-
sation, and the most torrid ses-
Blon of dance music ever hoard
Is expected when the two orches-
tras tangle, affording dance fans
and (Mitrons hours of continuous
dancing, as, when one orchestra
finishes a number, the other band
will start playing Immediately.
The dazzling Pepsi-Cola revue
will feature a brand new dance
routine by the Boat brothers—•
Show and Row; "Quin on Time"
Young and his accordion plavlng
the "Ethiopian Blues," an original
nnmber by Young; a Jitterbug con-
test, a "Quin-on-Time" Jamboree,
Advance sale tickets for tho
affair, which are selling rapidly,;
may be had for 5.1 cents at Travel-
ers' inn, I'ine and Iowa streets;
Aycock's pharmacy; the Cool Spot.
2200 East Commerce, and Alamo
Piano company. Admission at th«
door will be 0,"> cents. There will
be reservalions for white pairons.
(Advertisement)
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DINNER FOR NEWLY-WEDS
Mrs. L'.irene Haywood Douglass,
101 Ira Aldridge place, had din-
ner Sunday for Mr. and Mrs.
Raymond Lemon, her sister and
brother-in-law. Mrs. Lemon wn
the former Tex Haywood. . Guests
were Branston Friday, Mr. and
Mrs. Alvls Hodge, Mr. and Mrs.
Harold Frauds. Following the
dinner, games were enjoyed.
MISS EMMA JO BECKWITH
to take nnrse training
Miss Emma Jo Beckwltb, at-
tractive daughter of Mrs. Ethel
Beckwltb, MM) South Gevers, and
a popular young socialite, departed
from the city, Saturday, for Nash-
ville, Tennessee, where she will
Meharry Medical college,
street, to Curtis
Austin, Texas. > wheatley majorette for two .years.
The bridegroom-to-be. a graduate , . ,
. _ ,, „ . ,. She Is also a graduate of Crescent
of Sam Huston college, is the
Ti e principal of Rosewood schoi.l.! Beauty school, of Austin, ^Dexas,
The comely Miss Ha*s a natire and is a licensed beautlcian.|
of '40 and also a graduate of *he Capital City 'jj
Crescent school of beauty . . . The wedding will bea
big event on the late fall social calendar . . .
• • • • •
Of no less importance is thu coming -wed'
Minnie Ellen Edward, daughter of Mr*. John
to Charles Alfred ("Keeping Pi
. Another event of the late fall
• • • • •
VACATIONING TftlEv' GO
Mr. and Mrs. Charles A vast and daughter, Edwinn
Worley, left Wednesday for Los Angeles California
another western points for a brief vacation . . .
• • • • •
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bohman, Mrs. Alclair Mays Brown,
Mrs. Mary Weakley and little Tom Garcia, Jr., stop-
ped over for several days, en route to Smithville,
where tliey will visit their sister and aunt, Mrs.
Mattie Taylor . . . The P.olimans and young Garcia
were givsts of Mrs. Laura Morris on Wyoming, while
Mrs. Weakley and Mrs. Brown were hosted by the
Thomas Sineir.irs on East Crockett street . . .
*****
Joseph Hays, who has spent the summer here with
his sisters, Elnora and Kutherlene, and other relatives,
entrained last niplit for Atlanta, Georgia, where lie
will visit for two weeks with friends before entering
Meharry Medical college for his junior year .
• • • • *
'I lie halls out at our house have been reverberating
for the past three weeks with the hilarious antica
of our two young house guests, Flora Ann ar.d
Josephine Lewis, who have done everything in the
hooks except take the roof off, while giving us a
pretty good lesson in what the mother of datters,
ages two and three, lias to go through , , , Wt W
also had as our guest, for a week, our mother, who
came to accompany the kiddies home . . . They'll leave
Sunday . . .
'BYE !
The Benevolent Burial associa-
tion, organlred about two months enter
ago, to help care for the bereaved , where she will take a course In
ones In their most distressing hour, I nurse training.
buried one of Its first members, I Miss Iteckwith was a graduate
the Reverend John Brooks, Sep- of the 1!M0 class of Phillis Wheat-
tember 12. j ley senior school, and an honor
Mrs. Ollie Brooks, the widow, student at SI. Philip's Junior col-
li"* this to say for the association: lege.
•„ am thoroughly pleased with
the burial and splendid service
rendered me at the death of my
husband, by the association and
Frank E. Lewis funeral director,
and advise everyone to Insure with
the Benevolent Burial association
and have burial protection when
death kno.-ks at your door.
"My hUBband was only In the
association two months, and ws
given service commensurate with
years of me-abership.
(Signed) "Mrs. OIHe Brooks
"130 North Swiss aUMt'
ENGAGEMENT
ANNOUNCED
The engagement and approach-
ing marriage of Miss Leo Etta
Brown, to Ansel C. Williams, is ~J-
report on
tickets,
please!
The trustees and stewards
of St. James AME church are
asking all persons, clubs,
fraternal organizations, and
churches, who received tickets
by mail, to the Mexican supper
held last night, to please make
an early report on same.
Thanking jou for your co-
operation.
lit v. l'rine F. Jackson, pastor
C. A. Booker, chairman
(Advertisement)
Barbers to Hike
Prices, October l
At the regular monthly
meeting of the San Antonio
Colored Barbers' association,
held September 16, the follow-
ing resolution was adopted.
•"Because of the Increase In
price* of barber supplies and
rosmrtlts. It bwonM* neces-
sary to make changes in the
price of work dene in the
u; tarher xliops. The increase In
prices will Tieromt; ciiCAitfr *
October 1, 1911. and price lists
will be posted in all shops af-
fected.
"John Inman, President
"J. L. Shaw, Secretary."
(Advertisement)
DEATH IS SURE
Be prepared to liave a creditable burial, when It comes, by In-
suring the whole family NOW, with
Great Mission Mutual Burial Association
430 NORTH CHERRV — G. 2771
MAGGIE JONES
BEAUTY BHOP
Curling Iron _— 35e
Eureka Comb — $1.60
209 N. Swim Street
Garfield 2725
BAN ANTONIO. TF.XAg
announced this *eek by her,
mother, Mrs. Lue Ella Johnsoil; &21
So-.ith Polaris street The ntfr
rinpe will take place on QflM>cr
Lid
i rerbrighter
PRETTY SKIN
Smatt women know how 'o h.lp tot?
tough, too dark, dull tron.
their beauty. Many um Dt- HKD '
Skin whiten.! a« d.i.cttd *> llata of'Of'
akin apoilera and helj bring Ottt lignwr,
lovelier. b-'Shter undorakin. Sota /rn
money back guarantee - large
- smaller six* lOf.
Dr. FRED Palmer's
SKIN WHITENER
WOMEN Get
2-Way Relief!
Periodical headaches, nervous-'stimulate appetite and Increase !i-
ness, cramp-like pain, when due1 fi(iw of gastric Jalce. That'a 'the
only to functional causes, are re-; way it improvea digestion; "
lleved for so many women who thus helps build up so many fin
start on CARDLI three days a-1 down, undernourished wo®*0-
it often bell-
head of "tie time," and use it as
directed.
But CUIDUI has another impor-
tant use. B it t tonic, la tended to
That'a another way
relieve periodic distress.
c,/UtDl'I's fllyear
popularity Invites your
T
40 Registered Druggists
On Duty 16 Honrs a Day to Serve You
Weekend Specials
FRIDAY and SATURDAY
25c Blue Jay Corn Plasters 16e
.'tt)c Mentholatum 19c
25c Fitch Hair Oil 12c
35c HALL'S BOBATED 75c REXALL CLEANSING
BABY TALC, CREAM and Package of
We're Still Waiting!
Three weeks ago, the War Department and
the President promised, after country-wide de-
mands, to investigate the racial clashes at Fort
Bragg, N.' C., and Camp Robinson, Ark,, and
to let the public know the result.
We're Still Waiting to Hear!
Three weeks ago the NAACP. supported by
the Negro press and aroused individuals, asked
that a civilian or civilian-military board be ap-
pointed by the President to investigate the en-
tire military police setup and to stop abuse of
colored soldiers stationed in Southern camps.
We're Still Waiting for Action!
We want to know how the.administration an
i
we wane 10 Know nuw iwutuiuuiwunuuii and I
the War Department can titrwrm:
democracy when Negro soldiers get NazWiKe^jn*r
treatment.
We want an end to discrimination and segre-
isRtw.T5.jp. the armed forces. Heln us by send-
ing a postcard or fetter "t&' trtti T 'i-e&i
senators from your state, representatives from
your district and Secretary of War Henry I«.
Stimson.
THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE
ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE
69 Fifth Avenue New York City
if irs ai;to tuouble,
Wo fix It. fix It right. No mat-
ter what kind of car. Welding
Body and Fender work done.
NO JOB TOO HARD. SEE US
Byars Bros. Garage
1922 Wyoming U. 31763
Lb.
29c
I'LIOFILM BAIN
fiAPKR
98c
WILLIAM TALC
8c
-
SOMMERS RAZOR
BLADES. 20's
19c
50c MEADS
PABLUM (Limit).
29c
EOENS WINDPROOF
CIGARETTE 7Q
LIGHTER
"EDAR BAGS
10c
I
500 Klenzo Facial
Tissues
Ik
1T.X ALARM
CLOCKS
98c
PHENOLAX
WAFERS .
25c
LEATHER, TOBAC- 99
CO Pouches, Zipper""^
MURINE
ijw
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ADMISSION 35c
75c CAROID and Bile
Salts Tablets
cnarge for tuble reierratloai
K. 6518, L. 2-04ss
Don Albert, Mgr
28c BiSoDo'
THE ALAMO BURIAL ASSOCIATION
YOU GET WHAT YOU ASK FOR AT - • •
the public loyal protection and dependable laturancc
representative will call and furnUh Information
oakland speaker, ptm.
ST. CLAIR'S BEAUTY
SHOP
Experienced Operators
Prices Right
624 South Pine L. 20113
DANCE
with
/OHNNY
SIMMONS
AN!) JIIR BAND
A dazzling FLOOR MIIOW at 12,
midnight, with BORA and
LLOYD MOODY
Hliowboat and Jltterbng
(Whirlwind Dance Team)
A. O. HIBBLER, Blind Vocalist
HIGH STEPPING WILLIE
FROM NEW ORLEANS
(Tap Dancer Extraordinary)
SUNDAY, SEPT. 21
9:00 P.M.
FAMOUS DOOR
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Tag
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a*
Fag
At the office or at
home . . . everyone
grows weary when
midafternoon rolls
round. A cold bottle
of bubbling 'HIPPO
SIZE' will refresh
you ... lift you over
the low spot of the
day.
Alimo Bottling Wks.
315 Ban ln.> a. 8229
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Andrews, U. J. San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, September 19, 1941, newspaper, September 19, 1941; San Antonio, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth398910/m1/6/: accessed July 11, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections.