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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1946

Page

11

Sister Kenny At The Aztec The Aztec feature spotlights Sister Kenny

The current Aztec theater feature covers nurse Elizabeth Kenny and her fight to comfort polio victims in a dramatic true story. Sunday and Monday also present To Be His Own a tender romance starring Olivia de Havilland, with other listings including Monsieur Beaucaire at Laurel and Harlandale and Margie at Majestic.

Siam Trene Duane Rex Harrison Woodlawn Theas Olivia Devor Havilland John Lund

Notable 1940s Films Featured in Local Theaters

In a midwestern city during the late twenties, Jeanne Crain stars in a dual role as a modern mother and a 16 year old girl. The Walter Morosca production directed by Llenry Ring features suspense with Notorious at the Texas Theatre. Also showing Down Missouri Way at the Empire with Martha ODriscoll and John Carradine. Burt Lancaster's The Killers debuts at the Palace with Edmond OBrien and Ava Gardner. The Wife of Monte Cristo opens at the Palace, Sunset Carson appears in Rio Grande Raiders at the State, plus Canyon Passage and Below the Deadline shown at separate venues.

Ingrid Bergman Cary Grant Lexas San Antonio Claude Rains Louis Calhern Leopoldine Konstantin Reinhold Schunzel Martni Olsen Lenore Ultic Missouri Way Ozarks Emipre Theater Martha O'Driscoll John Carradine Eddie Dean William Wright Sunset Carson Rio Grande Raiders Bob Breele Ttte State Theater Linda Stirling Warren Douglas Ramsay Ames

Punch Card Plan in Effect at City Health Department

A new punchcard system named Keysorth went into effect Saturday to tabulate death causes by age, sex, and city section with daily summaries and monthly reports. Birth records and disease studies will use the same method while preserving data on sewage, water, and vermin issues.

Elity Health Department

Sidney and Raft Star in Mr. Ace at Aztec Theater

Sylvia Sidney plays an astute politician opposing George Raft in Mr. Ace showing at the Aztec theater starting Thursday. Raft as a behind the scenes political figure clashes with her bid for governor, backed by an strong supporting cast including Stanley Ridges and Sara Haden.

George Raft Sylvia Sidney Mr. Ace Aztec Theater Sylvia Raft Shim Stanley Ridges Sara Haden Roman Kohnen Jerome Cowan Sid Silvers Alan Edwards

Eastern Star Official to Visit Mrs Hate Dowell

Aus tin Mrs Hate L Dowell Worthy Grand Matron of the Order of Eastern Star to make an official visit to San Antonio on Wednesday. A banquet is planned at 6 p m in the Menger hotel marking the Grand Chapter event in Texas.

Hate L. Dowell Austin San Antonio Order of Eastern Star Texas Menger Hotel

Krueger Talks On Army's Future Dinner Talk

Gen Walter Krueger spoke on the Army's future at the Amphibious Engineers association dinner in Washington. The KTSA broadcast aired at 9 43 pm presenting six major musts for the Army of the ir wl ure.

Walter Krueger KTSA Sturday Amphibious Engineer's' Association Washington Army of the Ir Wlure

Cougat to Play Sunday Concert at Municipal Auditorium

Xavier Cugat and his orchestra will perform a Sunday night concert at 8 15 at the Municipal auditorium. The show combines Cuban rhythms Latin American romance and American brass with Thurba dancers maracas and violins in a fast moving fiesta style featuring Begin the Beguine and Take It Easy amid a lively crowd and central hub of fun.

Xavier Cugat Cugat Cole Porter Jinto

Tito Guizar Seven Day Run Opens at Nacional Theater

Tito Guizar performs in the musical production Adds Marquita Linda opening Monday for a seven day run at the Nacional Theater. Maria Luisa Izea and Antonio Badu support. Virginia Huston referenced in KilroyWas Here notes. match covers bearing her name are reportedly being found in odd places.

Marquita Linda Nacional Theater Maria Luisa Izea Antonio Badu Kilroy Virginia Huston Robert Mitchum Jane Greet R-K-O-Radio

TENAS and UpTown Notices From Sparse OCR Fragment

Fragmentary OCR style notes list times, codes, and names such as TENAS and UPTOWN with scattered numbers and letters. The readable content hints at a schedule or catalogue of items but yields no coherent event or entities beyond these two capitalized names and miscellaneous figures.

Kelly Offers Items for Public Auction at Building 1500

A variety of goods including baby cribs and mattresses, end tables, floor lamps, office furniture, clocks, cleaners, brief cases, fans, water coolers, spray guns, hot plates and sheepsheats will be sold at small lot sales in Building 1500 Kelly field next week. Viewing and bidding run daily from 8:00 a.m. to 4:40 p.m.

Word Waewun Kelly Field

Ella Fitzgerald and Dizzy Gillespie Jazz Show Dec 13

Ella Fitzgerald and the Dizzy Gillespie Band perform at the Municipal Auditorium at 8 p.m. on Friday December 13. The program will feature a jazz presentation aligned with the group’s traditional style.

Ella Fitzgerald Dizzy Gillespie Municipal Auditorium

Comedy Comes to Majestic with Three Little Girls in Blue

Majestic theater hosts a turn of the century charm filled comedy featuring Vivian Blaine Vera Enon and Tune Waver. Celeste Holm makes her screen debut alongside the cast in a Technicolor musical treat with clever story and lively music.

Vivian Blaine June Haver Vera Ollen the Majestic Majestic Theater Tune Waver Vera Enon Celeste Holm Oklahoma

Dayton Boy Scout Becomes Young District Commissioner

Hollywood actor Ralph Byrd known for Dick Tracy in RKO Radio films was a famed Dayton Boy Scout. At 21 he earned 37 merit badges and Eagle thus becoming the youngest district commissioner to serve there.

CMAMP BOY Scout Hollywood Ralph Byrd Chester Gould RKO Radio Dick Tracy Vs The Dayton Ohio

Poor Student, Now Teacher In Hollywood Tale

Kent Smith once urged to quit Harvard for Rovert production of Magic Town now teaches, portraying a high school professor alongside Jane Wy and star Jimmy Stewart, reflecting a shift from studies to screen.

Kent Smith Harvard Jimmy Stew Jane Wy

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Sister Kenny Monsieur Beaucalye Bob Hope Louis XV France Joan Caulfield Hope Laurel and Harlandale Margie Roz’ander Dudley Nichols Alexander Knox Dean Jagger Philip Merivale Beulah Bondi Charles Dingle Dorothy Peterson Lovely Jeanne Crain Glenn Langan Lynn Bari Alan Young Darryl I. Yanuck Alexis Smith Highland and Sunset Star Theater Dana Andrews Richard Conte French Fort Legion Burt Lancaster Edmond O’brien Ava Gardner Ernest Hemingway Palace Theater Canyon Passage Brian Tonelevy Susan Hayward Igames Anna Ailee Georgar Raft Sidney Eastern Star Krueger Tito Guizar Daihen Meuras Mautanua Max Reiter Soloist Frances Yeend Muhler Vanich Symphony Strauss Rosentavalier Walters Seansro Trax Tx Lune Noway Auditoriv Hon OF Eier Kelly Ella Dizzy Sun Mon Toung Sylvia Alexandra Danilova Frederic Franklin Boris Danielian Magallenes Krassevska Municipal Auditorium MATL Jfford Collins Atractions Racher Eva Raul Reyes al Eero le Aed de Jaet Cooper Leonekon Falit Atll Ius Drive-In Theatres Obert Young and Hichards Git Adios Mariquita Linda" Zaragoza Guadalupe Maria Felix Mujer Sin Alma Xmas Friends OF Music Anthony Hotel Ezio Pinza Giorge Sen Oriday Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Fritz Relner Metropolitan Opera Artists Ensemble Ae Originat Ballet Russe Max Reiter Conducting San Antonio Symphony Incl Joske's of Texas Interstate Theatres Weil Dean Acs Lekanoee Nol Knox Philip Prerivale Ernest Ule Ule Burt Lawcaster Aya Caronla Edmond O'Brien Albert Deaker Aes Carson Los Sterle BOS Saly DR. LQ NBC Krone Dunne fAnna and the King of Siam Ouvia Dehavilland
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