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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1944

Page

6

Texas stock shows set across South Texas festivals

Wartime era listings show multiple stock shows and festivals in South Texas per the South Texas chamber of commerce. Brownsville Charro Days slated for February 0 on 4, with dates for Washington's Birthday celebration at Laredo February 19 to 22. Other livestock events appear in Houston Fat Stock Show February 4 through February, Hondo February 3, Val Verde February 4-8, and a larger quarter calendar sale at Rio Grande Valley area ending Mary 12. Bishop chamber lists April 1.

South Texas de Rin Mary Bishop Chamber of Commerce

Model Topflight After 10 Years in Fashion Central San Antonio

Marie Kaigler Alexander, long hailed as Texas prettiest model, remains remarkably unchanged after a decade in the spotlight. A five foot seven inch, 125 pound figure with 37 inch hips and 35 inch bust, she credits natural balance and avoids dieting. As a Miami Model Club member, she promotes new bathing and sun wear while visiting her Gonzales parents.

Marie Kalgler Alexander San Antonio New York Texas Miami Club Model Club of Miami

Two Youths Held in Theft of Purse

Teo South San Antonio boys aged 11 and 14 were questioned Saturday in a purse theft case. A pocketbook found in their possession belonged to Orville L. McHenry of 126 McArthur Street who said he lost it after dropping it from his pocket while working. He climbed a ladder to retrieve it but could not locate the item. Police seek to recover valuable papers the pocketbook contained. The youths are free on bail in another bicycle theft case filed against them.

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Spiritual Week at Trinity University Begins Monday

Spiritual Week, a 25 year tradition at Trinity University, runs Monday through Friday with Rev J Joytt Boles of Fort Worth delivering ten lectures. Boles is Hemphill Presbyterian pastor, Trinity trustee. Daily vespers at 7 p.m. in Mary Catherine hall. lectures 10 to 10:50 a.m. Monday Wednesday Friday and 9:49 to 10:20 a.m. Tuesday Thursday.

Trinity Trinity University J. Joytt Boles Fort Worth Boles Hemphill Presbyterian Church of Port Worth Trinity Board of Trustees Mary Catherine Hall

Church Group Adds Staff Member at Mexican Christian Institute

Mexican Christian Institute adds Thelma Buhmiller to its staff for home visiting and leading organized groups. Rev. Floyd A. Bush, board member, announced the appointment. Buhmiller is a graduate of Indiana Central College and a specialist in group singing.

Mexican Christian Institute Thelma Buhmiller Floyd A. Bush Buhmiller Indiana Central College

Gypsy Rose Lee to Visit San Antonio This Week

Gypsy Rose Lee, renowned strip artist, will perform comedy dance and burlesque routines in San Antonio this week. She is scheduled to appear at Randolph Field on Wednesday and at Fort Sam Houston Service Club later that night, bringing a burlesque show to local audiences.

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