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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1946

Page

7

Swim Boom at Woodlawn Pool Opens Strong in City

San Antonio city pools report high interest as Woodlawn pool opens with about 1000 more swimmers at two other pools. Otto Jeser notes 1600 in fees collected. Concepcion pool planned to open next week while San Pedro pool remains closed due to uncontrollable water springs.

San S Antonia Woodlawn Lake City Aquatic Otto Jeser San Antonio Concepcion Pool San Pedro Pool Parks Department San Springs

Fu Manchu At Nacional Opens With Refurmm Engagement

A sensational murder mystery unfolds in El Museo del Crimen at the Nacional Theater. Fu Manchu stars alongside Pedro Infante and Susana Cora in El Norteno presenting a refined stage thriller opening Monday, baffling police as investigators pursue clues.

Fu Manchu Nacional el Museo “del Crimen Nacional Theater Pedro Infante Susana Cora

Accident Rate Low at Randolph Flying Field

Randolph field employees were notified that their accident rate is the lowest in the country. From January through May no disabling accidents occurred and only 64 non disabling injuries were recorded. The safety record places the field more than 50 percent higher than its nearest contender.

Lan Ranaulph Ielt Flying Training Command

Local Theaters Feature Stars In New Double Bills

Claudette Colbert and George Brent lead Easy to Wet at Majestic, with Orson Welles in the cast along with Esther Williams and Keenan Wynn. Courage of Lassie stars Frank Morgan and Elizabeth Taylor at Aztec, with 5 Technicolor sequences. Pinocchio reissues at Texas with Disney’s cast. Empire highlights Stars of Tomorrow and Rainbow Over Texas with Roy Rogers. Paulette Goddard leads Kitty at Palace, Devotion stars Olivia de Havilland and Sydney Greenstreet at Palace Tuesday, and The Haunted Mine with Johnny Mack Brown headlines at State alongside Catman of Paris. Do You Love Me features Maureen O’Hara and Dick Haymes at State. Woodlawn screens Tomorrow Is Forever. Broadway shows George Raft and Ava Gardner on Sunday-Monday. Star theater pairs The Blue Dahlia with The Big Noise Sunday-Tuesday. Empire opens So Goes My Love Monday. Downtown venues show Flying Home and Road to Utopia in travelogue program.

Lassie jCollle Frank Morgan Elizabeth Taylor Aztec Theater Om Drake Selena Boyle Harry Davenport George Cleveland Morris Ankrum Empire Theater Myrna Loy Don Ameche the Empire My Love Johnny Laurel Theater Richard Crane Faye Martowe Martha Stewart Charles Russell Steel James Cain Lana Turner Join Air Freight Garfield Harlandale Pany

First Women’s Rights Convention at Seneca Falls Held

The 1848 meeting at the old Wesleyan church in Seneca Falls marked the first women’s rights convention. The town lies near Red Jacket’s birthplace, famed Iroquois advocate for Indigenous rights.

Old Wesleyan Church Seneca, Falls Red Jacket

Penn Yan's name traces to early settlers from Pennsylvania

The town of Penn Yan, New York, derives its name from Pennsylvania Yankees who settled the area, initially called Pennsylvania Yankees, later shortened to Penn Yan.

Penn Yan Pent Yan, N Y Pennsylvania New England

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