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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1926

Page

14

Christmas Services Across Gentile Churches Planned Citywide

The city plans a heavy schedule of Christmas observances across Gentile churches Friday through Sunday. Special services, nativity pageants, choirs, and early morning rites are listed at Zion Evangelical Lutheran chapel, Helotes, Highland Park, Government Hill, Friedens Evangelical, and Hackberry Street Methodist, with children’s pageants and gifts for orphans coordinated by several congregations.

More Babe Zion Evangelical Lutheran Chapel Cincinnati Avenue The Highland Park Evangelical Lutheran Church i F. A. Neumeister Government Hill Evangelical Lutheran Church Theo R. Strong M. Strong Hackberry Street Mornane

Lost Boy Richard Johnson Aboard Train To Oakland

A five year old boy named Richard Johnson, found on a Southern Pacific train in Kansas City, heads for Oakland and a possible grandmother. Travelers' Aid representatives were notified to meet Train No 19 and assist the child who cannot identify his origin or destination.

Oakland Southern Pacific Company Richard Johnson Kansas City

Christmas Services At St Marks And Local Churches

Christmas observances unfold across San Antonio and nearby churches with multiple services. Rev Lobeck and Rev Becker lead morning and evening rites, a midnight Episcopal service at St Mark’s, and a Christ Church carol program with holy communion and a tree gift event.

Missouri Synod San Antonio Lobeck Alfred Ecker Lobeckerman Uchrist-Child Mr. Becker St. Mark's Episcopal Church Rolfe P, Crum Crum Christ Church Russell and Belknap Avenue T. B. Richards J. Scott Budiong St. John’s Episcopal Church Hackberry and Barnet

Christmas festival and tree for St Pauls church

A Christmas festival and gift distribution for the children is planned at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran church with services in English and German led by Rev Faulksen and Rev Cobisa. Other congregations hold English Spanish and bilingual services, including a tree event for Mexican Evangelical Lutheran church children and a Christmas Eve celebration at Denver Heights Lutheran mission with songs and prayers.

Hvangeli Lutheran Church Cobisu Evangelical Luberan Mission Lakeview Avenue Cobisa Denver Heights

First Christmas ecard by radio sent to London

The first Christmas ecard sent by radio reached London this morning. It is a photo radiogram of an American linked to activities in Europe, with greetings to prominent men met here and on the continent. Copies of the card go to two European crowned heads and several statesmen.

London Europe

Wives Reject Christmas Release for Jailed Husbands

Chicago reporters relay a Christmas release offer to alimony club members at a city jail. Of fifty four wives summoned, only ten accepted the conditional pardon while others declined citing independence, care of children, or lack of support. Mrs. Alban refused to reinstate a husband who had provided no support, while other wives cited improved family stability or a mother’s illness as reasons to keep husbands jailed.

Chicago Santa Claus Mary Alban Francis Dorelli Alimot Club House of Correction Wise Court of Dame Relations Alban Margaret Kelley John

Red Cross to Aid Florida Homeless

The American Red Cross will distribute financial awards to 600 Florida marine-stricken families tomorrow as aid toward rebuilding their homes, acting as Santa Claus in a charity effort.

Red Cross Florida Washington American Red Cross

Libel Suit Against Len Small Dropped

Chicago December 24 the fifty dollar libel suit against Governor Len Small was dropped today by State Senator James J Barbour. The item notes a classified ads header urging readers to search housing classifications in Light Classified Ads.

Len Small Universal Service Chicago

Blondes Debate Stirring Claims From Surgeon’s Note

London dispatch reports controversial assertion by renowned Sir Westbythor Lane stating blondes are preferred by gentlemen and are hardier and healthier. The article notes the American club here or in London. claims cited as a famous surgeon’s opinion with potential social implications.

London Clondes Wesvbuthnor Lane Ameri Clube

Dancer Myosa’s Death Linked to Berlin Paint

Parisian dancer Lucienne Coudrey known as Myosa dies after using bronze powder on body for Indian dance at a Berlin venue. Officials suspect cosmetics contributed to her demise as investigations continue.

Berlin Lucienne Coudrey Myosa

Income tax return blanks for 1926 announce Jan 1 distribution

Announcement from James W. Dass office indicates 1926 tax return blanks will be ready for distribution January 1. Blanks will be mailed to 1925 filers and those who did not file may obtain blanks at any internal revenue officer office.

James W. Dass Internal Revenue Coflector Internal Revenue Officer

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