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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1949

Page

2

Plan for San Antonio Coliseum Aims to Boost Canning Industry

San Antonio plans a livestock coliseum as a step forward said by Harry Darby of American Royal Live Stock Assn. and Darby Corp. He sees the city as a wide open field for canning, surrounded by producing areas. The American Royal, 30 years old in 1943, promotes livestock shows in Kansas City with prizes over 100000 dollars for the October event. Darby, a Hereford rancher, expects cattle prices to hold and 1949 to be a strong year for the industry.

San’ Antonio Lees Harry Darby American Royal Live Stockassn The Darby Corp Kansas City San Antonio Saddle & Sirlein Club San,ntono Darby

Boerne Hosts Youth Meet With Ten Churches Attending

Kerrville sub district Methodist youth meeting scheduled in Boerne on April 24 will involve young people from 10 churches. TM Edwards is set to speak on Community Service and the event is expected to mobilize local youth across the region.

Boerne Kerr Ville The Methodist Church TM Edwards

Uvalde Band to Join Battle of Flowers Parade

The Uvalde High School band schedules a trip to San Antonio on April 22 to participate in the Battle of Flowers parade. The group plans to perform as part of the city event showcasing local music and school pride.

Uvalde Uvalde High School San Antonio

Llano Receives Rain Boosts Stock Water Supplies

Llano reports about one and a half inches of rain Tuesday morning following 89 inches Monday night, aiding ranges and stock water for local ranches. Llano River level rose as the shower replenished water sources across the area.

Llano

Scout Director Norton Curry Attends Regional Meeting

Norton Curry scout director for the area will attend the regional meeting of scout directors and volunteers in Uvalde April 21. Workers from Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico will join. Arthur Schluck, chief scout executive of the U.S. will address the group.

Mpetal Fe Liebe

Religious Day Set at Schreiner Institute Campus

Schreiner Institute schedules April 27 and 28 as religious emphasis days. Bee Sam of Cuero First Presbyterian will address students and discuss issues. Rev Hill, former air corps officer, serves as chaplain at A&M and will meet with students.

Cuero Club Elects Officers and Delegates to State Meeting

Cuero Club elects officers including Ed Deeon and Charles Gay as vice presidents and Joe Edgar Jr. as secretary-treasurer. Frank Shenpara is noted as deceased. Delegates named for the state TPA convention in San Antonio May 13-14 include Sheppard, Royce Wood, Walter Richter, Harry Putman, David Stiles, Hadley Edgar, and Paul Revere.

Thesies Cuero Frank Shenpara TPA Cuero de Eon Charles «Gay Joe Edgar Jr David Jes San’ Antonio Sheppard Royce Wood Walter Richter Harry Putman David Stiles Charles Gay Hal Nisen Hadley Edgar

Stastny Dies in Fayetteville Cafe Operator Lying Incident

Stastny died suddenly in Fayetteville. The cafe operator, Spéelat, reportedly lied about the circumstances. Services are planned for Thursday morning at Knesel Bunetal chapel with burial to follow.

Stastny Fayetteville Spéelat Joe Sere Knesel Bunetal

Poor Pale Faced Polly and Borderline Anemia

A fragmented ad copy discusses pale women and girls as borderlined anemia cases from ferro nutritional deficiency. It promotes Yeast Table Belp as a remedy to build up faded blood cells, claiming improved energy and health. The item imitates early 20th century patter with exaggerated claims and misspellings.

Yaaliy Iise Wommen

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