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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1926
Page
18
In a tense scene, Derry weighs danger and loyalty as she debates accepting a risky romance with Blackie. Walter Blakely’s strained plea and Richard Otley’s poised ego heighten the confrontation, while Derry questions trust and adventure before an implied decision.
Derry, a young woman, attracts admirers including Beverly Greenway and Martin Cole while Willowdean, Blakely, and others orbit her. A chance boat trip in fog leads to a shared night with Ortey. Wil lowdean plots to summon Blakely using a hypnotic globe as tensions rise at The Berbercie club.
Three names appeared on a page of the St Anthony hotel register drawing attention from arts followers. H McGrath listed from Hondo is not an author. James K Hackett listed from Indiana is not an actor nor ghost. Will Rogers listed from Detroit is not a humorist.
The Business and Professional Women's club of the W. C. AL hosts a Christmas dinner and program at 6 38 o clock Tuesday night at the Menger hotel with Christmas carols by the W C A Glee club. Kiddies guest at party include nine children under the San Antonio Child Protective and Humane Society custody attending a Sunday night Christmas party at the Unitarian church on Fifth Street led by Pastor Rev Edsard Das.
Two government prohibition agents share a rare quiet moment on a freezing street corner. They recall past days when saloon owners dominated their lives and joke about predicting twenty years of pursuing bootlegged whisky on such cold days.
Dr Sessions will preside at the first quarterly conference of the year at Sragis Park Methodist Church at six o clock Tuesday evening. A supper will be served to those attending.
In a prewar style social event Mrs. Phil Bates and Mrs. Charles Staudt were married by Rev. Mrs. Gaydsis in a ceremony at Eleanor Brackeninge school. Elaborate costumes, rose arches, and flower girls marked the joyous occasion watched by nearly one hundred guests as wedding bells rang and a festive mood filled the venue.
Daily sounds of activity echo from the third floor as staff from engineering and flood prevention departments take outdoor air breaks. Investigations identify Swan, George L. Alartin, Serle, Fries man MM as regulars who perform a daily dozen to boost stamina for demanding work.
Frank Granieri 77, native of Thily, moved to Sin Antone, laid to rest here. Services held Monday at 601 Swath Wlores street. Survived by widow Ars, plus five grandchildren. Relatives include Mrs. Qonshanne Cheatatte, Mrs. wl Spylise, and Misses Emily and Rose Granieres, all of San Antainie.
A San Antonio firm worker from Mexico, newly in the United States, asks if giving silk "teddies" is appropriate for a female colleague as a Christmas gift. He cites strict traditional rules at home versus Yankee customs he has observed since arriving. The office discussion notes potential impropriety and advises against such a gift.
The Gunter hotel chef plans extra bread for Christmas newsies at the hotel with Nat Washer assisting. Roland Burge says four slices per plate will be served along with bread, butter, a Wetel apple, milk, and turkey, with festive dressings expected.
The Woman's Benefit Association held its regular monthly meeting at the hall inviting members and visitors to attend. The event aimed to review plans and discuss activities for the upcoming period.
Mrs Aurora Canales and her two children, widow of Jose Canales, gain comfort after his death as Baker hotels provide insurance to 1500 employees. The policy offers $250 after six months and increases by sections, aiding their winter needs and Christmas cheer.
A group of eight women and men completed the three term English and American citizenship course run by the night school under the Joliet Catholic Women's Association. The class will close Monday night with graduation postponed until after Christmas due to other activities. A Christmas program will be held Wednesday night for the student body of 130.
Alamo Chapter will conduct initiation of a class of candidates at the meeting Monday evening. Grand lodge officers will be present as part of the programs for the Order of Eastern Star.
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