Christmas pageants and gifts mark San Antonio church events
Yuletide joy spans San Antonio as churches plan Christmas services and child pageants this week. Denver Heights Methodist presents The Chimes that Rang at 7:30 pm Wednesday with gifts for Waco Orphanage. Alamo Heights Methodist hosts a children’s party at 7:00 pm with gifts. Highland Park Presbyterian invites members to a 7:30 pm program. Travis Park Sunday School holds a Christmas party with gifts, candy and fruit for children.
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San Antonio
Sunday School
Denver Heights
Waco
A. Brig
Wilena Henry
Young People's Society of the Church
T.smith
Alamo Heights Methodist Church
Highland Park
Ildren
Travis Park Dist
Germany protests freeing of French officer in killing
Berlin officials instructed Ambassador Von Boesch in Paris to lodge protests with the French government over the acquittal by two French court martials of Lieutenant Roucier on manslaughter charges linked to the September killing of a German civilian and the wounding of two others at Germersheim.
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Berlin
von. Boesch
Paris
Leutenant
Roucier
Germersheim
Radio Aids Needy on Christmas
CHICAGO December 22 UP four Christmas tree with leaves of greenbacks will furnish dolls and footballs to youngsters in remote homes of the Tennessee and Kentucky mountains. WLS set up the tree and volunteers to play Santa Claus to children of the region for all who wished to contribute. The tree was revealed with greenbacks bearing donors names and the first box containing 500 gifts was started on its way, with more to follow.
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Chicago
Tennessee
Kentucky
WLS
Night Elks Frolic Show Promises City Talent
San Antonio hosts the Elks Midnight Frolic at the Empire Theatre on Wednesday night at 11 with local and professional acts. Tickets surpassed 700 as committees promise rapid fire performances and full house. jazz orchestras and vocal bands provide music while a Sheriff James Stevens versus Park Commissioner Ray Lambert black bottom contest headlines.
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Elks
Empire Theater
San Antonio
Phaus
Jack 2
Burke
Texas
Salute
Aztec
Majestic
Musicc
Usion
James Stevens
Park
Ray Lambert
Berke
Majestic acts to entertain disabled veterans at Station hospital
Mickey Daniels and Mary Korn man stars of Our Ganz comedies join other acts on the current bill at the Majestic theater to perform for world war veterans at the Station hospital Friday night. The kids will imitate movie stars and amuse, with Jean Granese and Charles, Tito Tiode, and The Texas Four veterans of WWI providing songs and comedy as the Majestic orchestra also appears.
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Mickey Daniels
Mary Kornman
Majestic Theater
Thhe Station Hospital
Jean Granese
Brother Charles
Tito Tiode
Texas Four
Serbini
Fire kills boy and scorches farmer near Riverside Fort Worth
The fire near Riverside, Fort Worth, started by a kerosene lamp explosion destroyed the Berry home. Ben Shields, 5, died in the blaze while G F Berry, a farmer, sustained facial burns. Police and fire crews investigated the incident as a domestic accident.
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Fort Worth
Dee
Ben Shields
G. F. Berry
Berry
Riverside
Lamp blast spurs thieves loot spree in city report
Detective reports show three minor thefts on Wednesday. Frank Civiletto at 350 Callaghan Avenue was robbed of $2.50 two gold pins two rings and a locket by a burglar. Mes Moyd Scoville of 2340 South Presa Street says four rocketknives were stolen from her store. Nell Anderson reports a purse stolen from an office at 529 Aztec Building.
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Frank Civiletto
Callaghan Avenue
Imoyd
Bexar Civil Court Ahead of Docket for 1926
Bexar County Civil Court ends its term five cases ahead of the docket with 988 cases filed for 1926. Judge McCollum Burnett reports 65d cases remaining on land as current. The court adjourns to reconvene Monday January 8, 1927 for the next term.
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Bexar Civil Court
Bexar County Civil Court
McCollum Burnett
Mystery Woman Found on Streets Refuses to Talk
A mystery woman, found on Pecos Street by an unidentified man, was taken to Imbert B Green Hospital after suffering a dious condition described as an attack. She refused to name or describe herself or the other woman involved, and was kept under guard after efforts to obtain information failed. Police and hospital staff assisted, but she remained silent.
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Imbert B. Green
Pecos Street
Hinojosa
Tion
Diaz to sing offertory at midnight mass in San Antonio
Rufaelo Diaz visits his mother in San Antonio during Christmas holidays. He is billed to sing a solo offertory at the midnight mass at a local cathedral, as the church restores polyphonic modes for the service. The notice places Diaz at 1903 era Catholic rites led by Pius X, with emphasis on solemn vocal performance.
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Done Pius X
Rufaelo Diaz
San Antonio
I. Diaz
iGoliad Strber
Million Gift Promised for St Louis Needy Women and Children
C A Tiles, vice president of an investment company, announced a grant exceeding $1,000,000 for relief work among needy women and destitute children in St. Louis. The funds aim to aid charitable activities and support local welfare efforts.
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St. Louis
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