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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1937

Page

5

Citizens League to field full slate for spring mayoral race

The Citizens' League plans a complete ticket against Mayor K. Quin and city commissioners in the spring election. Chairman J. Ira Kercheville announced after a meeting, noting candidates have been named but declining to reveal names. Possible candidates include Ty Iman and Peter P. Hoefgen, with other officials also discussed.

Citizens’ League Prceive K. Quin J. Ira Kercheville Henry Hirstiberg Tomey Alaina National Kercheville Tat Posse Hue Ywnes Bercheville Waller Trin Lato Chie Swayne Ty Iman Pmayor Tynan Cevera Morfgen Kerchevile Peter P. Ho

Townsend Club to Meet At Redmen's Hall Friday

Townsend club announces a noon meeting of the Business and Professions group at Redmen's Hall located on Soletiad street WZL-2 Friday noon. Members are urged to attend and discuss local business concerns and community projects.

Townsend Club Redmen’s Hall Soletiad Street Woman's Club San Pedro Avenue Cones

San Antonio society notes a vivid Mexico themed gatherings

Mrs. Robert McGarraugh hosts a Bright Shawl Synelwon party with guests from Pittsburgh to Duluth. Attendees include Jeur Keiser and Miss Barbara Bristol among many social set members. The piece lists multiple hostesses, visitors, and upcoming Pan-Hellenic and Army relief events with dinner parties at Fort Sam Houston and the St Anthony hotel.

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Rinso Advertises 1937 Dishwashing Soap

An old Rinso ad claims all grocers stock a 1937 version of Rinso that is livelier and safer for households. It touts Rinso as effective for dishes and general cleaning, with makers promising amendments improving its formula.

Obin Salm Vher Gitte Goss James Elver Fred Menger Fred Dfeotimen Gerald Letch Dance Peyton Sam Lewis William Bifler Town Yanapa Iice

Orphans Home Celebrates 50th Anniversary in San Antonio

San Antonio Protestant Orphans' Home marks its fiftieth anniversary with services across churches. Mrs A. A. Wilketing served on the board for 40 years, with several members praised for long service. The home began in 1837 to aid destitute children and expanded buildings through the 1890s and 1920s, culminating in the present quarters after moves from 1876 and 1890.

San Antonies Protestant Orphans' Home Airentons Ueters Aone Cornet & Coltdy Basterz Gan Antonin A. A. Wilketing Iehime Manbers J.T. Browne Avie EB Chiluim Mes T. A. Francis L. B. Miller Thre Sint Street San Herlon Avenue Kentucky Roma GW. Russ R. Beitel G. Bedwill Moore Aspital Ane Me Chittim

Governors Back Roosevelt Land and Water Plan for West

Presidents land and water conservation program gains support from many governors in the semi arid west. Governors say it would foster a new agricultural economy, land surveys, reclamation, and local government consolidation to prevent future drought. Several leaders call it practical and essential for long term rehabilitation and a stable Great Plains.

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Telephone crews press on in ice storm repair efforts

Southwestern Bell Telephone Company reports the January ice disaster damaged 26 000 poles and 18 000 miles of wire across the Towe border to the Gulf. Despite the severity, the 1935 storm caused less damage than the 1934 event as sturdy yellow pine poles and underground long distance cable aid rapid restoration to about 100 isolated towns.

Southwest Telephone Towe Gulf Bell

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