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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1949

Page

5

Women's Auxiliary Organized by San Antonio Baptist Group

Members from over 100 Baptist churches in the San Antonio area organized the Woman’s Auxiliary of Baptist Memorial Hospital. Ev Williamson was elected president, a new constitution was adopted, and committees were formed. Alfreda Hassell, hospital superintendent, spoke. auxiliary aims to aid in patient care and free clinics.

San Antonio Baptist Assn Women’s Auxiliary Baptist Memorial Hospital

Fiesta Contest Prizes Listed at Fiesta San Jacinto

Prizes of ponies bicycles and a horse will be awarded in the Fiesta San Jacinto contest. The costume event April 16 at the municipal auditorium is open to youths 2 to 16. First prizes include ponies for ages 2–6, bicycles for 7–11, a horse for 12–16, and a $100 outfit for the top girl. Six civic leaders including Gene Autry will present awards. Entry blanks available at the Fiesta association office.

Fiesta San Jacinto Assa Municipal Auditorium Wil Gene Autry Fiesta Assn

VA Hospital Houston Seeks Nurses for New Staff

The Veterans Administration seeks graduate nurses for immediate employment at the 1000 bed Houston veterans hospital as the VA plans to take over the Navy hospital on April 15. Nurses will be placed on duty quickly to replace Navy nurses transferred to other facilities. Dr. Lee D. Cady, acting manager, announced the call for applications and invited interested individuals to contact the VA nursing service chief at the hospital reception.

Veterans Hospital Houston Veterans Administration Navy “Hospital Navy Lee D. Cady S Nursing Navy Hospital

Fete Tickets Ready for April 20 Festival at Alamo Stadium

Tickets for the Battle festival fundraiser go on sale at Alamo Stadium. Mrs. John Morris chairs tickets with Mrs. Frank Huntress Jr. assisting. General sale opens April day, with all remaining¢ festival seats available. Europeans beaver nearly extinct. Americans increasing due to protection by Jay.

Hox Alamo Stadium John Morris Frank Huntress Jr General Sale J Open

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