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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1936

Page

4

Roosevelt addresses Boy Scouts jubilee year broadcast

President Roosevelt from the White House marks the jubilee year of the Boy Scouts of Amelia with a nationwide radio address. Walter Head and James E. Chic will participate from New York. Education and mathematics are featured with Eric T. Bell at Caltech on the Searchers program. Multiple network listings and broadcast times are noted.

Boy Scouls United States WGA KTSA White House Washington Roosevelt Boy Scouts of Amelia Walter Head James E. Chic New York Eric T. Bell California Institute of Technology Columba

S A Churches to Honor Boy Scouts

As the twenty sixth year of Scouting in America opens, San Antonio churches schedule Scout observances. Central Christian hosts Rev John Bruce Dalton with a sermon titled Tomorrow. Foshland Park Presbyterian invites Dr Baxter D J Greer for When a Boy Needs Priend Be a Great Boy. Travis Park Methodist hosts Dr J Grady Timmins at 10 30 a m. Scouts will attend services at Denver Boulevard Presbyterian and St John Evangelical Lutheran churches.

S. A America San Antonio Central Christian Church John Bruce Dalton Foshland Park Presbyterian Church Baxter D. J. Greer Priend J. Grady Timmens Travis Park Meth Church Denver Boulevard Presbyterian Church St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church

Corsicana Pastor to Preach in San Antonio Series

A Corsicana pastor will preach in San Antonio as part of a series of sermons in March. The beacon Hill pastor, once assistant secretary of New York City Sabbath committee, will deliver the sermon titled Made for Man's Sabbath.

Hercon Eiji Mar Boand Has Boand Beacon Hill New York City

Cumberland Pastor Leaves for Denton Meeting

The Cumberland pastor of the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church will depart Sunday afternoon for Denton to attend the meeting of the General Board of Ministerial Research, where he serves as vice president.

Thomas Jennfer First Cumberland Presbyterian Church Denton

Evangelical Service for Society Leader Highlighted

An evangelical service featured prominent clergy and community leaders including Tillie and observed by a local superintendent and temperance advocates. The event drew attendees from civic and church groups seeking moral guidance amid winter concerns.

Evangelical Service For Society Evangelicai

Syrian Supper Benefit for St George Martyr Church

A Syrian supper is set for Sunday to raise funds for St George Martyr Church. Festivities include a program featuring entertainment by a local troupe and a performance by a noted local group. Proceeds support church activities and outreach.

George Marnrite Son Potinttus Bynan

Hill to Continue Series of Sermons

Dr Bonpactor will discuss a series topic at First Presbyterian Church during a midweek service. The sermon continues a string of messages addressing morality and belief, with the event set for the coming Wednesday evening.

Cnet Penyilex By Bonpactor Piret Presday Tela

Ballet Seen! by Large Turnout in San Antonio

Jeff Davis reports a near record crowd at the Murtic auditorium Friday night for Mikhail de Basil's Ballet Russe. The troupe offered three works including Swan Lake and a modernist take on Tchaikovsky's Fifth, with Tatiana Ribouchinska filling the lead and Hlebouchinska understudying. The program pleased most viewers despite less colorful pieces.

Jeff Davis Ste Cal W. de Basil Ballet Russe San Antonian Additin Conyerts San Antonians Tchaikowskys Flash Gordon Ludierce Tatiana Riabouchinska Entgniee Hlebouchinska Feles

Gibson Girl Back In Style In New Fashion Spread

In a February 08 feature from New York, the Gibson Girl returns to fashion with nineties silhouettes and 1910 shirtwaist nostalgia. The 1936 line shows padded shoulders, hip length jackets, gored skirts, hatpins absent, and pastel gloves reimagined in modern dyes. Opera pumps and rhinestones finish the ladylike revival.

New York Ehiny Opera

Ceiling Zero at Midnight Show Starring Cagney and O'Brien

Majestic tester screens Ceiling Zero Saturday night at midnight featuring James Cagney Fat O'Brien and Stuart Erwin. Tale follows three flying buddies turned car aviation as they join wartime efforts with a mix of stunts and humor amid rivalries and dramatic moments.

James Cagney Fat O'Brien June ‘Travis Lac ’ Cagney O'Brien Stuart Erwin Cagney Rath O'Brien Ther Brin Taiotie Wal Henry Cagn Merthe Craig Rey Richard Purse Howard Hage

Cincinnatian to Address S.A. Class

Harmon Brueiner and Nash of Cincinnati will address the Business Men's Bible Class at one First Church Sunday. The talk, titled Object TH heike Griden Rae in Business, aims to discuss business ethics and community service.

Aw. Harmon Brueiner A. Nash

Grace Moore Appreciated at Last

LLOYD PANTAGES reports on Grace Moore and Johnny Arledge as RKO eyeing a star turn while Sidney Australia’s Liberty theater boasts a record run for nine pictures. The piece notes long runs of Rio Rita and One Just of Love, plus Fashion notes, Paul Muni’s Good Earth role, and shifting fashion at women’s congresses. The colorful column blends film gossip with quirky theater life and pawnshop music trends.

Lloyd Pantages King Feas RKO Johnny Arledge Liberty Theater Sidney Australis

Treasury Receipts and Expenditures Reported in Washington

The Washington treasury position as of February 7 shows HiT receipts totaling 13,717,427.01 with a gross debt of 543,946.08 and expenses reaching 4,400,712,947.88. Customs receipts for the month stand at 2,185,292,400.5 with emergency expenditures and other charges noted. Assets listed amount to 10,167,758. Unclear Saturday want-ads are excluded for all editions of The Big Monday Light, circulating nearly 63,000 copies.

Treasury Washington D. C the Treasury

Jean Harlow to Get More Sympathetic Role

Hollywood chatter notes a shift for Jean Harlow toward more sympathetic female parts, influenced by her brunette look. The column also covers industry moves with John Considine Jr. signing a five year contract, Pinky Tomlin helping a street musician, and assorted social snapshots from Los Angeles.

Jean Harlow Lovella Parsons Mottoy Hell Universal Service Los Angeles Harlow Hannahs London W. Chatham-Yurode Best Vd White Nonie Watson

Moffett to Preach Farewell Sermons

The Rev. William C. Moffett will preach farewell sermons at Beacon Hill Baptist Church as he leaves San Antonio February 38 after a week’s vacation to assume the pastorate of Washington Street Baptist Church in Greenville. During his five and a half years here there were 444 additions to the Beacon Hill church and notable attendance growth. He is a former San Antonio Baptist Pastors’ conference member who conducted 14 revivals locally.

William C. Moffett Beacon Hill Baptist Church Bam Antonio Washington Street Greenville Mr. Moffett Beacm Ai San Antonio

Byzantine Music Slated in Church

The Greek choir of St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church will sing Byzantine liturgy Sunday at 1 0 0 3 mm during the Prodigal Son feast. Pastor Archimandrite B A Harahalios preaches on Our Modern Prodigals, marking the observance at Holy liturgy.

San Antony St. Sophia B. A. Harahalios

Cagney Out on Another Strike

Hollywood reports James Cagney in court over contract terms with Warrior Brothers Pictures Inc. He alleges he is working in more films than the contract allows and seeks freedom to seek work elsewhere. The dispute echoes battles between stars and studios dating back a decade.

Hollywood Feb Filmland James Cagney Cagney Rudolph Valentino Warrior Brothers, Pictures, Inc

O. P. Heggie Dies After Pneumonia at Hollywood

Hollywood mourns star O P Heggie another polished actor dies of pneumonia after three days illness. He gained fame playing gentle old men in films and possessed a notably melodious voice. Trained on stage before 1927 he recently finished work on Shark Stand at Twentieth Century Fox as Dr McIntyre.

O. P. Heggie Hollywood Gallf F. Hegel Heggie Twentieth Century-Fox Studio Dr. McIntyre

Harmon to Address YMCA Open Forum

Albert P. Harmon of Cincinnati nationally known speaker and leader of a large tail boxing establishment will speak at the YMCA open forum in Cincinnati Monday night at 7 30.

Harmon YMCA Albert P. Harmon Cincinnati America Young Men's Christian Associatio

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