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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1937

Page

2

Ovals Beat Bar Rebels Amid Madrid Civil War News

In Madrid today government artillery bombarded Fascist positions after rebels shelled Vallecas. Militiamen reportedly took a key factory near La Vastida despite heavy rain. Western Madrid city defenses reportedly repulsed Pasqual attacks to regain lost ground. Separately a submarine attack damaged Delfin off Nerja Torrox near Malaga. crew saved, ship possibly aground.

Madrid Vallecas la Vastida Spain Nerja Torrox Malaca

Two Fined Over Hitler Burlesque in London Theatre

London authorities fined a comedian Hal Digan and theatre manager Thomas Piggott for presenting Adolf Hitler with a Jewish accent in a stage burlesque. Digan paid £450, Piggott settled £75, with the King’s Theatre Hatamaker area noted in the case.

London Comerdian Thester Ainager Adolf Hitler Hal Digan Tine Thomas Piggott King's Theater Hatamersiilth

Social calendar notes hostessing and bridal observances in San Antonio

A dense social page lists numerous gatherings in San Antonio honoring brides to be Betsy Ewing and Elizabeth Ewing, with teas, showers, luncheons, and bridge tea at the Bright Shawl and the St Anthony hotel. Attendees include Mrs. William Filet, Miss Helen Ewing, Miss Barbara Bristol, and many others, plus notes on guests from Sewickley and Pittsburgh.

Social Calenbae Tohn A. Bitter Jr Mist Jane Kunty Mrs. Bitter Betsy Ewing William Filet Bagh Shawl Henry Ewing Grawart Downson Helen Viola ‘Todd Oridge Hove Grayson Barbara Bristol Fenwick Lunehtor Club St. Anthony Hotel Bclaha Pancoas George Martindale Willams King Wrfe Bright Elizabeth Ewing Reboch Patton Linifey White John Albert Bitter Rosewell Vaughen Stewart Johnson Albert Steved II Barbara Church Martha Berg Sewick Emimi Clegg Prokop Pi Beta Phi Sorority San Antonio Country Club Henry Moore Jr

St Anthony Hotel Hosts Weekend Events and Engagements

A weekend at the St Anthony hotel featured social events and announcements. Miss Wrightia Elizabeth Garity of Knoxville and Robert D Maxwill of this city announced their marriage plans, with guests and families attending. Numerous society gatherings, bridge parties, and a style show on Rainbow Terrace highlighted the weekend, along with dances, lectures, and a Mexican supper honoring visiting guests.

Knoxville Tenn Wirghtia Elizabeth Garity Charles H. Garity Robert D Max Wll OM. Cale Jaway Willard E. Vincent San Antonio Mackwell Tennessee Valley Authority Rainbow Terrace St. Antony Hotel Mesdamer Low Dickinson Aaron Prank BE. O'Nei George Hattless M. Steele George Friedrich W. W. Dahler J .G. Newnan J. B. Barnes W. A. Springail J. H. Williams W. P. Jurlekland H. J. Landers Benno Hayton Jo Pabst D. FB. Davis

Pope Holds Gains Despite Audiences

Vatican reports indicate Pope continues to improve and resumption of weekly audiences. The pontiff, aged and ailing, attended head of Vatican congregations meetings while maintaining a cautious schedule to restore his normal routine.

Vatican City Ponute Teteus Vatican

Sweden Firm Seeks Cream Separator Market in San Antonio

Upsala Separator Company representative Ivan Mortensen reports Sweden sees San Antonio as a strong market for cream separators and dairy supplies. Mortensen arrived from Ipsweden after a Minneapolis and Duluth stay and will spend six months in the United States. He notes Sweden left the gold standard early, railways run by the government since 850, and ten percent unemployment in the past year.

S.A Sweden San Antonia Touas Ivan Mortensen Upsala Mortensen Ipsweden Minneapolis Duluth America

Alpine Avalanche Kills 23 Soldiers in Tralaz Alps

Twenty three Alpine soldiers died in an avalanche during reconnaissance in the Tralaz Alps. Government officials disclosed the tragedy, which had been kept secret. Sixteen bodies were recovered, and authorities believe the seven others also perished.

Omnro Italy Tralaz Alps

Feudal lord Asano dies in Tokio at 95

Marquis Ghokun Asano, 95, the last Japanese feudal lord, died at 8 28 p m after ill health since January 23. Report notes his long life marked by title and influence in feudal lineage.

Tokio Ghokun Asano

Constipation relief via All-Bran ad letter 1930

A letter from William Billings of Denver urges constipation relief with Kellogg's All-Bran. The ad promotes natural bulk to cleanse the intestines, claims double its weight in water absorption, and offers a money back guarantee after one week. Two tablespoons daily with meals advised. product made by Kellogg in Battle Creek.

Billings 19Th St Denver Colorado Kellogg's Aut-BsAn Kellogg Company Kellogg

Bromo Quinine Cold Treatment Ad Tarnished Style

An advertisement promotes Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine as a sole cold cure. It claims internal treatment, four actions including bowel opening and infection check, and urges taking two tablets every four hours to stop a cold in 24 hours. Sugar coated version available.

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