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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1933

Page

13

Federation Luncheon Set For Thursday At Municipal Auditorium

The City Federation of Women's Clubs hosts an annual luncheon at 12515 p m Thursday in the Municipal Auditorium basement. Grand prizes include three 7500 cash awards for organizations and 1000 for the top individual voter. other prizes feature groups of cash, a Chevrolet coach, and home prizes. John L. Lewis will announce winners. speakers include Mrs. Preston Dial and Herman H. Ochs. Souvenirs for attendees, a larger menu, and foods supplied by local manufacturers are planned. entertainment by the Mistletoe creamery string band. Tickets available at campaign headquarters.

City Federation of Women's Clubs San Antonio Housewives’ Co-operative Ormsby Chevrolet Company Electric Refrigerator Philico Radio John L. Lewis Lewis Advertising Agency Preston Dial City Federation Herman H. Ochs W. H. Northway Manufacturers’ Association W. E. Pyne Mrs. Fyne San Antonio Manufacturers Association Housewives Co-Operative City Federation of Women's Whule Alncere Mission William Beana

Church Women Close Jewelry Drive At Highland Park Church

At 3 p m Tuesday the Woman's auxiliary of the Highland Park Presbyterian church will close its monthly circle drive for discarded gold jewelry. Sponsored by the West Texas Presbytery home missions committee, the campaign has yielded valuable contributions. Circle leaders and meeting times are listed. annual officer elections and a program on Best Methods of Stewardship will follow led by Harry Jones.

Highland Fark Presbyterian Church Home Missions Committee of the West Texas E. H. Robertson L. E. Fellon J. A. Mathews CG. J. Smith William Davison the Shore Baxter Creer Harry Jones

Prohibition Forces Stage Rallies at Two San Antonio Churches

The Allied Forces for Prohibition plan two 3 p.m. meetings Sunday at United Presbyterian Church at Ogden and Locust and at Barnardal Methodist Church at South Fores and White. Edwin Percival, active in youth work, will speak on Prohibition and Youth. Elmer Ware StarL, local attorney and vice president of the Allied Youth Forces for Prohibition, will address the second gathering.

Prohibition Allied Forces For Prohibition San Antonio United Presbyterian Church Ogden Locust Streets Barnandals Methodist Church South Fores White Streets Edwin Percival Elmer Ware Starl Loca Ihe Alfed Youth Porces For Prohibition

Chamber of Commerce Names 1934 Committees

The chamber head announces a new committee structure for 1934 business programs. Aram was named Baluirday by Dick Terrell, chamber president, with the taxation and public expenditure committee led by FL Hillyarna and Inchidos C. O. Ransford among others including Joe M. Mroal Judge M. Minn augh Reagan Houston Robert Brel Waller Midlintor Clerg W. M. Alkmann K Quin and Wigtos Holmsrean John Bennett.

Aram Baluirday Terrell Chamber of Commerce Conniler Hillyarna Inchidos C Ransford Joe M. Mroal M. Minnaugh Reagan Houston Robert Brel Waller Midlintor Clerg W. M. Alkmann K. Quin Wigtos Holmsrean John Bennett

Tired of Giving in One Way Only Letter to Editor

A reader signs as L. A. W. offering a reply to a gentleman tired of giving. The letter expresses fatigue with a single approach to aid and notes the struggles of people failing to pay debts. The writer mentions gratitude for the relief program and describes the speaker as part of an "army of hums" behind those seeking transit support.

the Light L. A.W

Grocer Responds To Woman's Complaint On Ration Goods

Editor The Lagay quotes Mrs J D R about two days of groceries for a Central Relief worker. The grocer argues the same value could be bought for $2 in money or scrip, allowing the family to buy wood medicine or shoes. he cites a neighbor grocer who says similar disputes arise daily and lists a buyer who received $1.49 worth of goods at his prices.

the Lagay J.D. R Central Relief Committee

Uhr’s Fight for Taxpayers and Laborers Support

A letter from C. Russ cheers Commissioner Uhr for promoting a fight on behalf of taxpayers and workers. The writer argues government heads should serve the people, not big concerns, and favors replacing married women with able-bodied husbands who can work with jobs given to a worthy person.

Uhr the Light C. Russ

Water Board Seen as Economy Point

The Light suggests cutting Water Department expenses by reducing staff. Editorial calls for examining board size, arguing three members would suffice and questioning lifelong job security in the water office.

Water Board Water Department EBS

Committee Rejects Educational Plan in Texas

Austin feb 11 the house committee on education reported unfavorably a resolution by Representatives H Beck and A Crossley to have a single state textbook commission select textbooks for public schools explaining Texas land measurement system dating from its Mexican era.

Austin Texas Mexico House Committee On Education Representatives H. Beck A. Crossley

Man Seeks Attacker After Assault on Antonio Lane

Police hunt unidentified assailant who battered 35 year old Antonio Lane on Sabinas and San Patricio streets Friday night sending him to Robert B. Green Hospital for treatment.

Antonio Lane Sabinas San Patricio Robert B. Green Hospital

Light's Food Show Promises New Kitchen Ideas

Antonio homemakers will be intrigued by The Light's Food show on Tuesday February 14 in the St. Anthony hose cool gar den. Mildred Kitchen directs the event with Mrs W H Shelton assisting. Evert Allen leads a half hour of music from the hotel roof garden via KONO. The 2 p m lecture showcases modern kitchen work with samples from numerous brands and products, including Pioneer White Wings flour and Chase and Sanborn coffee.

Brn Antonio Light St. Anthony Hose Mildred Kitchen W. H. Shelton Evert Allen Salon KONO Household Furniture Company Wright Brothers Refrigeration Company Brackenridge High School Chase and Sanborn Kellogg's

Farm Strikers to Meet at Mission

Under Hidalgo County Farm Bureau leadership the new farm strike movement in the valley will press ahead next week with a meeting Monday night at Mission. A resolution is expected to be adopted to make all farmers involved in the farm strike associates of the federation.

M'Allen Hidalgo County Farm Bureau Federation Mission

Living costs drop in Hungary in 1932

Budapest Feb 11 The index figure for the cost of living in Hungary fell 9.7 percent in 1932. The food index dropped 17 percent. Classified ads list certified baby chicks for sale at 540 a hundred under light ads.

Budapest Hungary

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Federation L. A. Housewives Chamber Grocer Endent Grocer FOND Lraat Pissibla Nim Prin B. F. Gregory Alamo Plaza Karotkin Commerce Byanchr Flores
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