Folk Hunt Reveals Cooler Climes In San Antonian Exotica
S A Folk Hunt reports on travels and gatherings across Del Monte and Rockport with San Antonio figures visiting Del Monte, plus a luncheon at St Anthony hotel in Cascade Terrace honoring sister Mrs Annie Laura Beckmann bride-elect. Attendees include Rupert Greshams, Joe Frost, Louis Schreiner, N B Von Phul, Wil Rigsby, Charles Jeffers, Pattie Wood, Rees Olivers, Betty Jameson and Virginia Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Seeligson
del Monte
San Francisco
Rupert Greshams
Susan
Joe Frost
Ambrose Byrne
Alfred S. Cage
Louis Schreiner
Fulton
von Phul
Wil Rigsby
Charles Jeffers
Schreiners
Dolly
Bette Kunts
Pattie Wood
Rees Olivers
Betty Jameson
Kuntz
V. R. Hood
San Antholaus
Virginia Martin
Frank Williams
John Fries
Jack Parker
Rockport
Mary Marcella Beckmann
St. Anthony
Cascade Terrace
Annie Laura Beckmann
Church Circle Meetings Set This Week
Westminster Presbyterian circles meet with chairmen Mrs FE C Roberts and Mrs Fred Witzham Tuesday at 10 a m at 834 Cedar. Business Women circle chaired by Mrs M W Doggett Jr hosts a supper at 510 Mission Thursday at 7 p m. Men of the church hosted by Olis A Moore dine at 1 Kirkpatrick St Thursday at 7 p m. Ladies of the Grand Army mark 31st anniversary with a 12 30 p m dinner Tuesday, then a meeting led by President Earla Hanigan. P T A visit to Gubbardt Canning Plant 1810 S Laredo at 10 p m Wednesday then to Texas Neon Sign Co West Houston St at 11 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Presbyterian Church
FE. C Roberts
Fred Witzham
Duesday
H. G. Dalton
Cedar Street
Business Women's Circle
M. W. Doggett Jr
George
Moore
Mission Street
Olisa Moore
V. D. Haswell
Kirkpatrick
Stanley Circle
Motion Picture and Visual Education Committee
San Anonio Council of Parent-Teacher Associations
Gubbardt
South Laredo
Texas Neon Sign Company
West Houston Street
Plane Sent After 2 Fliers in Crash
Lieut. 4 M Wright and Pvt. Claud FB Sterne were in a plane that went down near Benton Arkansas during a heavy storm. They bailed out before the wreck, were unharmed, and will be brought back to San Antonio in two bombers that left Dallas Monday morning. Capt Claire and Stroh and Lieut 8 D Grubbs piloted the escort planes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Wright
Claud FB. Sterne
Randolph Field
Tittle Rock
Hensley
Dallas
Girl 15 Treated for Temporary Memory Loss
Gladys Pehl aged 15 was treated at Robert B. Green hospital after a temporary memory loss. Emma Ezzel aged 47 of 1928 Ridgewood Court received treatment for cuts and bruises from a car accident at Willow and Mason streets. Lee Flowers aged 17 of 447 Drexel Avenue was hospitalized at Medical and Surgical hospital after being struck by a car while bicycling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Pehl
Robert B. Green Hospital
Emma Ezzel
Ridgewood Court
Willow and
Mason Streets
Lee Flowers
Drexel Avenue
Medical and Surgical Hospital
Persistent Bandit Steals $3 From Man In Cleveland
Juan Alamon reports a knife point holdup in the 2390 block of Guidalpie Street. The thief demanded money and took four quarters before fleeing after a second attempt. Alamon said he later gave two one dollar bills to the assailant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juan Alamon
Calima
Potla
Guidalpie Street
Alamon
Visiting Guests Attend Loughborough Household Event
Mr and Mrs Cauthorn and Mrs Baldridge Loughborough host guests through the week with Mrs Cauthorn noted as former Jerry Loughborough. She will attend the Sheler Mueller wedding Wednesday evening. Betty Gillespie of Memphis visits sister Mrs Joyce for Ruth Judy Joyce and John Edward Keppeler nuptials Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ajort
Galleron
del Rio
William Baldridge Loughborough
Cauthorn
Jerry Loughborough
Park
Sheler-Mueller
Betty Gillespie
Memphis, Tenn
Lawrence Joyce
Miss Ruth
Judy Joyce
John Edward Keppler
Arizona bans bed ticket in primary ballot push
The Communist party of Arizona will not be certified for the September 10 primary ballot. Assistant Secretary Dan Garvey said the party, led by Morris Graham in Phoenix, cannot qualify to hold office due to the party's avowed goal to overthrow the U.S. Constitution. A mandamus action would be the sole possible remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
Communist Party of Arizona
Secretary of State
County Boards of Supervisors
Dan Garvey
Morris Graham
Garvey
Joe Conway
Arizona
United States
Luncheon Honors Bride-To-Be At St Anthony Hotel
A Monday luncheon hosted by Mrs. Boone Roberts at the St. Anthony hotel celebrated Miss Ruth Judy Joyce, bride-elect. Fifteen guests attended as San Antonio girls from Camp Arrowhead near Hunt, Texas, were honored in the Aquacade season finale. Figures include Helen Roddy, Meredith Charlton, Florence Gibson, Ursula Johns, Molly Allensworth, Katharine Roberts, Garner Gillis, and Mary Louise Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone Roberts
St. Anthony Hotel
Ruth Judy Joyce
Sam Antonio
Arrowhead
Hunt
Texas
San Antonio
Garner Gillis
Helen Roddy
Meredith Chariton
Camp Stewart
Garner Gills
Molly Allensworth
State Communist Meet Set Tuesday
The state convention of the Communist party will be held in a hall at Tampien and Trinity streets Tuesday night to nominate candidates for the November run off. Homer Brooks, state secretary, said his wife Emma Tene will be nominated for Congress against Paul Kl. Police report 135 persons charged between 11 p.m. Saturday and 7 a.m. Monday amid a crime wave, as the party votes to campaign to keep the U.S. out of war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Communist Party
Tampien
Trinity Streets
Homer Brooks
Brooks
Emma Tene
Paul
San Antonio
Congress
Paul Kl
U.S
Police Department
Selected Teacher Anna Moore to Lead PE at Alamo Heights
Anna Moore, a 1940 graduate of Texas State College for Women Denton, has been chosen to teach physical education at Alamo Heights Senior High for 1940 41 announced Monday. Tenants for vacant property can be found before August 15 by using Light Want Ads. Dis F-1231 for advwriter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Moore
San Antonio
Texas State College For Women
Denton
Alamo Heights Senior
Highway 90 Closed by Floods With Detours Planned
Flood conditions keep U S highway 80 to New Orleans closed with detours in place for about five more days according to the local American Automobile Association office. Navy maneuvers off Portugal’s south coast resume after a Tagus river deployment.
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U.S. Highway No. 80
New Orleans
American Automobile Association
Lisbon
United States
Tagus River
Portugal
Luncheon Held For Miss Shafer At Hotel
The St. Anthony hosted a luncheon Monday honoring Miss Ruth Shafer bride elect, with ten guests and a white linen table adorned by white dovetailed pottery pieces. Other notes mention Miss Lucy Roe planning to return to Mount Vernon College, and families traveling to Washington, D.C. and Ohio for visits and six month stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony Hotel
Tootse Powers
Ruth Shafer
Lucy Roe
Mount Vernon College
Washington, D. C
Runway Dangers Prompt Move to Relocate Blinson Field
Al Chorchill Eastern Airlines turf manager says Blinson Field runways are too short for safe landings and takeoffs under certain conditions. A civil aeronautics inspector noted two of three runways are too short. Thornhill backs city action to move or replace field and argues current double hangar fees hurt airlines. He also claims hangar profits are excessive and that the sole large hangar can only fit one big aircraft, which damages smaller planes during maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blinson Field
al Chorchill
Tifle
Eastern Airlines
Feld
Thornhill
Cele
Damares
Register Buzzer Prevents Theft at Seventh Street Store
A juvenile thief attempted to steal from the cash register at 116 Seventh Street operated by Ross C. Burns. An automatic buzzer alerted Burns, the youth was handed to juvenile authorities, and Peck police reported another incident involving a youth stopped near a home entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross C. Burns
Seventh Street
Burns
C.N. Pack
West
Houston Street
Jess Luck
Peck
Cary Ends Course in Loan Methods
Loy R. Cary vice president and sole secretary of the San Antonio Building and Loan Association completed his second year in the graduate school of Savings and Loans in Chicago. The American Savings and Loan Institute with Northwestern University runs a two week session yearly to train loan officials in new methods of handling accounts advertising and other items. Students from 23 states attend each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loy R. Cary
San Antonio Building and Loan Association
Graduate School of Savings and Loans
Chicago
American Savings and Loan Institute
Northwesternniversity
Politics Darkens Hope for Airport
Report from Washington shows competing plans for a municipal airport in Bexar County. Mayor Maverick and county officials debate funding, with talks of a 650 acre site and a possible $600,000 local raise plus federal aid. Officials warn budget impacts and political tension cloud the project as emissaries meet with national authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Army
CG. A. A
Paul J. Kilday
Charlie Anderson
National Capital
Charlie
Spon$oyr County
Kilday
Washington
Alcalde
Confessman
Kikiay
Maxor
C. A A.t
Letter for a Correspondent Seeks Pen Pals in Hartford
Postmaster Dan Quilt reports a call for a young girl to correspond with someone from different places. The letter, signed Shirley Duncan of Hartford Connecticut, asks for a photo, name, and address plus details about summer plans and daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Quilt
Shirley Duncan
Main Street
Hartford
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