Pioneer Flour Mills booth draws crowds with miniature mill display
At a fair booth Pioneer Flour Mills showcased a miniature flour mill surrounded by sacks of White Wings and Pioneer flour. Attendees receive flour prizes daily and housewives praise the flour's role in Mrs Chitwood's famed cakes pies and pastries. Cadets drill five to six hours daily under Maj Adams ahead of Saturday competition at Black Stadium.
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Quaker Oats Promise Taste and Health Benefit for Kids
Reading like a 1940s ad, the piece touts Quaker Oats and the flavor of Quakes as a solution to picky eaters. It claims a 50 year effort to perfect the product, highlights bulk for digestion, and promotes Quick Quaker as a fast cooking option available at grocers.
French Beauty Contest Controversy Drags Immigrant Claim
Galveston reports a freelance French candidate for the Beauty Queen of the Universe pageant May 24 25 facing protests from Miss France backers. The Jetter camp cites press dispatches claiming a French entrant is detained by immigration authorities at Ellis Island awaiting entry.
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Katy Chief Praises Growth and Rail Plan for San Antonio
Katy president C. R. Haile praised San Antonio's construction and said an investigation of routes for a southward extension is under way. He and 20 officials traveled from Dallas and St. Louis, attending a San Antonio Belt and Terminal stockholders meeting where new directors were elected. The party arrived at 2 45 and left for Galveston at 11.
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Elks of San Antonio Install New Officers
Elks of San Antonio began the year under a newly elected slate after a Monday night installation in the lodge home. Exalted ruler Jack R. Burke started a seventh term as other officers were re elected. Brig Gen Paul B Malone spoke on Americanism and fraternity. W G Sharver urged support for a rose carnival April 18 24 to fund sending the bari and patrol to the state meeting in Houston. Charles Wyone discussed the Houston trip. New officers include J R Burke as exalted ruler J D Pelphrey as leading knight M Riley Wyatt loyal knight Hurl W Tracy lecturing knight G G Collins secretary Alex P Villaret treasurer W Cray tiler W G Sharver trustee five year term representative to grand lodge Jack R Burke alternate Charles Baxter.
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G. G. Collins
Alex P. Villaret
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Jack BR. Burke
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Charles §. Baxter
Motorists Warned Over Glaring Lights In Bexar County
Bexar county heads the crackdown on glaring headlights as four highway patrolmen patrol the roads for speeders and improper headlight alignment. County headlight inspector Frank J. Grimsinger cautions motorists that unadjusted headlights may lead to arrest and legal action.
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Brackenridge Honor Students Set for NHS Initiation
Fifty six Brackenridge High School seniors elected to the National Honor Society will be initiated at an assembly in the school auditorium on April 18. Participants include Maude Ellen Davis Ethel Shane Julia Barricklow Babbe Woodlee Helen Yea wil Valeria Duffy Edgar Jfoil Mark Richards Jack Jeffy and Frank Wells.
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Julia Barricklow
Babbe Woodlee
Helen Yeawil
Valeria Duffy
Edgar Jfoil
Mark Richards
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Frank Wells
Arrest Motorcycle Officer After Collision Arrest
A county motorcycle officer was taken into custody early Tuesday after a collision involving a machine and an automobile. Police report the incident occurred near Minnickpal Auditorium on Thursday night, with charges of negligent conduct under review.
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Herrick Refrigerator Showpiece At Stowers Booth
The Herrick refrigerator, touted as a lifetime service model, heads the Stowers booth at the Cooking School. Its removable drainage system and rustproof steel body promise durability. Attendants will measure how long 100 pounds of ice lasts, with visitors guessing the hours to win a prize.
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Reynolds Attends Cooking School in Kirby Club News
Miss Ton Reynolds, Bexar county home demonstration agent, attended The Light's canting school Monday afternoon and called it a decided success. She missed the girls' club meeting in Kirby Tuesday afternoon, so she could not attend the second day.
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