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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1946
Page
8
A Harlingen girl, Miss Jean Humes, received the travel scholarship award from Beaton Hill Presbyterian Church. The scholarship will fund her attendance at an assembly training program in Richmond, Virginia, during 1907.
The Larson rink on North St. Marys enforces strict attire and behavior rules, banning overalls shirts shorts and ads on shirts, requiring knee length skirts for women and tucked blouses, and prohibiting alcohol. Three floor captains supervise beginners and pace the sessions while Mrs. Larson personally curates music and enforces a no kissing rule on the floor. Spectators enter free but must not converse with skaters. rental skates are included in admission.
Maj. Martin Comella has been named deputy chief of the training doctrines and policy watch of the training division at Brooke Army Medical Center. Comella, from Cleveland Ohio, joined the army in 1941 and graduated from the first officer candidate school of the Medical Administrative Corps. He served overseas with a hospital unit in 1943 and later was executive officer of the 40th Station Hospital in the Mediterranean theater.
American Legion post Jo jsut Homespout No. 207 elected a new staff of officers led by commander Garland M. Lasater succeeding Lowell Fash. Delegates named include A. J. Burditt as convention delegate and William S. McBride as alternate delegate in Galveston.
Wanted men and women aged 23 to 35 for a weekly salary of 40 to 7 and advancement to higher income. Arthur Murray promises a pleasurable and dignified career teaching dancing with nice people. No previous experience required, college training favored. Apply to Mr. Jack Peavy.
A junk health ad touts Barcentrate as a simple home method to shed pounds without starving. It claims quick bloat loss and renewed vitality, with a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails to show results. It urges using four ounces of Barcentrate, grape juice, and two doses daily.
Two San Antonians were among 690 student officers graduated from Carliste Barracks Pa military government school and went overseas after ceremonies. Included were Capt Lowell W Abbott of 1525 West Summit Avenue and Capt William D Cotham Jr of 422 Py son Avenue.
Highland Park Lions club will stage a minstrel show November 4 and 5 at the Municipal auditorium. Ray Travis, entertainment chairman, announced that proceeds will go to the city fire and police departments pension fund.
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