Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1941

Page

13

Anacadia venture eyeing modern trends in Palacios

Claude St. Slans reports Drath Beer becomes the latest line in Palacios as the Anacadia venture grows with patrons, described as an experiment blending physiological psychology and philosophy. The piece notes San Antonio summers and diverse local chatter, with Tyler and Mollywood mentions and Pecans from Texas diet.

Claude ST Slans The Times Stetna Palacios Tne Anacacia San Antonio

Fromiganda Front Carnival Notes and Local Happenings

Our Aransas Pass correspondent reports Inn advertising Hiller Sandwiches They Stink at 15 cents, while carnival bingo is missing amid city politics. Roy Swayze, ex law student, eyes Washington ties. Cal Calaway’s orchestra to appear in New York Canton Club May 9 with Berry, Cole, and Cab Drivers. Unclear bellboy income tax notes and local celebrity exploits fill town life as editor notes a stray cat with a sign reading Kopy al.

Fromiganda Aransas Pass Signay Inn Ca Callaway Ila Archestra Will New York Canton Cals Cho Berry Cozy Cole

King Antonio to See Girls' School

King Antonio and officials plan a visit to the Bexar County School for Girls on Wednesday afternoon. Equipment including bats gloves and protective gear was delivered to the Boys' school on Tuesday afternoon by the king. County judge Chiarion Wi Anderson and Superintendent Mia Frock Gray welcomed the visit.

Antonio Xxl Waards and Oavallers Bexar County School Chiarion Wi Anderson Mia Frock Gray

Awards Made in Flower Show in San Antonio

The annual flower show by the Woman's Club of San Antonio opened after judges finished selecting prize entries. Displays at the Manger hotel featured airplane, Randolph Field administration building, prairie schooner, and La Villita arrangements. Judges included Mrs. W. W. Mecrary and others. prizes awarded to Hedrosen, FranteDeussen, Ursaen, Steen, Richards, Snyder, Dyew, and Allen among others.

Woman's Club of San Anitonio Manger Hotel Randolph Field Administration W. W. Meccrary Dan Datyers Harry Drought Prank Wolff Sterling Frice Adams Hedrosen Mra Frante Deussen Gueund Frank Urusaen Hono Rally Steen Kirst Ae RL Richy HM. Snyder Hollyhacks W. I. Dyew Jonas R Ally. Allen

Local Honorable Mentions in Community List

A listing of numerous individuals with titles such as Mrs and Miss as well as several honorable mentions and seconds. Names include Lorenzen, Martha Calvert, Jausond, Conigluft, Ward, Farrelly, Rankie Thompson, and Parke. The fragmentary text hints at a community event or awards page continued on page 3.

J Larenuen Anon Fleni Mra T. Lovenzett Numragons Vira TC. Edwards Birt Holly Steen Trimet Wasxturlinma Pisat Martha Calvert Jausond W. C. Welmention Bra Edward J Conigluft Caer Taft Firat Wis G. Putter Ance Wilkey Panvien Leary Aennid Carl Patty Mon- Men Marx A. A. Stone Carl Tat Amity Iil Firat Ites Touts Grecka Psecond Ward Atra Eitenr Tobin Liles Wirat Mra Rd Lorenzen Rankie Thompson Han Loratia Manin Mahon TC Balwant Birwt Cramars Tionaraile Cleaiders Sinner Geranvms Puli Balmstort Sennan Seaman A. J. Parke Tre F. Seaman

Business Takes Upturn In Antonio Markets

In Antonio business shows gains with payrolls up and total pay rising. University of Texas business research notes March employment in San Antonio industries increased, Bexar county mobile registrations rise, and commercial registrations also improve. Hot Wells School district reelects all teachers and board president Odis H. Clark.

Hot Wells Odis H. Clark

Floradora First for Civic Opera Opens 1941 Season

Mrs. Lewis Kramve-Heck announces the first San Antonio Civic Opera production Floradora for the 1941 summer season. Performances begin at 8 p.m. Friday at the Tin Pincluan Nabagdoches street venue with Dr. Eric Sorantin as musical director and Harry Griffith as stage director.

Fir San Antonio Civie Oper Company Lewis Kramve-Heck Faicifions Tin Pincluan Nabagdoches Street Eric Sorantin Hary Griffith

Buring Down On the News About War and Travel

A scrambled wartime column mocks public fear of invasion and criticizes travel guidance and military talk. It jokes about soldiers' leisure in hotels and lists places on a travel route, mentioning North Carolina, Greenland, Alaska, and various destinations with humorous dangers.

Fiesta Program Highlights Week at Menger and City Venues

Fiesta activities unfold Wednesday and Thursday with a flower show and color movie at the Menger Hotel under the Woman's Club, a trades display on San Antonio business and development, a Flower Association luncheon at St. Anthony, a dress parade and acrobatic riding show led by King Antonio XXII, a parade with the Yanock Military Academy, and a Coronation of the Fiesta de San Jacinto Queen at the Municipal Auditorium hosted by the Order of the Alam.

Woman's Club Menger Hole Menger Hotel Forde San Antonio Fiesta San Jacinto Association Battle of Flowwers Association St. Anthony Hotel Séaf Yanéock Military Academy Cincinnath Ave Nue Elation Alana Fiesta de San Jacinto Munticipal Auditorium Order of the Alam

Woman Tramed Vice President at Optometric Convention

S A woman Tlono red Mrs Nelson Greeman of 305 St Anthony avenue has been Tramed vice president of the Tadins Auxiliary of the Texas Optometric Association at the convention in Mineral Wells.

S.A Nelson Greeman St. Anthony Avenue Texas Optometric Association Min Oral Wells

Daughters of Texas Hold Second Convention Day at Menger Hotel

Delegates from the Witte museum presented relics as mementos while dancers in ankle-length skirts performed a retro routine in the lobby of the Menger hotel. Tribute was paid to Lucile Mullball, a longtime figure in the regional Wild West scene, whose framed portrait hangs in the hotel lobby.

Menger Daughters of Fexas ‘Krall Lucile Mullball Athe Witte Museum

Veterans Install Commander at Sam Houston Post 78

John E. Loving was installed as commander of Sam Houston post No. 78, Veterans of Foreign Wars, at Elks Club ceremonies. Also installed were Arthur James Robinson as senior vice commander, Benjamin W. Schaffer as junior vice commander, John W. Nell as quartermaster, Charles W. Altaqersen as judge advocate, John E. Steinhauer as chaplain. Auxiliary officers named include Mrs. Ethel Craig president, Louise Carpenter senior VP, Anne Mae Norton junior VP, Emma Moss secretary, Berdie Montgomery treasurer, Dracula Hopper chaplain, Ruth Robinson chaplain.

John E. Loving Sam Houston Veterans of Foreign Wars of the Berdie Montgomery Dracula Hopper Ruth Robinson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ani Umit Coleman Maria Elenk Thumba Tive Tyler Fawnt Billie Long Acker Sanantone Mollywood Wiltshire Boulevard Col Ver's Magazine Roy Swayze San Antonio Dior College the Supreme Curh Washington, D. C William Naylor Beckmann and Gerety Son Royal Tant Corps Dover Bellboy Uncle Sam San Antonio Bellboy Alka Fate &Ieals Hellboy Tommy Wil- Rat W. C. “Spud? Murphy Comeback Road Nix Hospital Violen Crawford Georgia Earmack Yrelty Shirley Joan Myers Aaoranteng Academy Palace Theater Bertha Almaguer Baltexing Kopy ‘al King Antonio Randolipi POST J. G. Goldborough R. B. McDonald W. W. McCrory Eft Sterling Adams Frost's Fannin Fust Floradora Civic Opera Byankauur Bugs Bart 1. N.S Castle Tay Greenland North Carolina Star-Spangled Travel Bureau Alga Telecidad Hawaii Bayama Puerto Rico Alaska Tel Pon Bolero Fashion Nelly Frost Nelly Dow Shap Mm Chow Neu Woai Gladys Swarthout Metropolitan Opera Company A. J. Ridder Houston Ann House of Harley Uear Albert Steves Order of the Alamo Janice Ransom University of Texas Amy Heard United States Army Marcel Robin Texas Fred Black Plaar Bastian
Search Courier

Search the San Antonio Light Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The San Antonio Light?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication