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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1933

Page

8

Texas relief drive funds spread across state

A survey by International News Service and three Texas regional chambers shows more than 53.5 million in emergency relief funds will be distributed in the state this month. Over 120 000 heads of families receive monthly work, with some families aided directly by charity when no earners remain. Projects include parks, roads, sewer lines, mosquito control, schools, gardens, airports, stadiums, and sanitation.

Dallas Texas Rec Onstruction Finance Corporation International News Service Ofix

Relief Funds Aid West and South Texas Counties in Early 1933

Destitute men and women across Texas receive wages from secured cruise on desert counties totaling 1.3 million for Nov 1932 to Feb 1933. monthly aid for about 40,000 families expected. South Texas counties (32) receive 235,251 in Nov–Dec aiding ~30,000 families. West Texas counties allot 376,854 monthly for Jan–Feb 1933. over 340,000 distributed in prior quarter. Overall, around 85,000 families aided in the period, averaging 42,500 per two months.

Texas South Texas

Cast selection underway for St Marys Farce

Dramatic club of St Marys University holds tryouts for a three act farce titled Her Gloves to be presented February 26. Miss Jule Kirk, director, will select the cast.

Dramatic Club St. Mary's University Jule Kirk

Memorial Services for Frances Willard and Eleanor Brackenridge

The San Antonio WCTU will hold memorial services at Travis Park Methodist Church Thursday at 2 30 p m for Frances Willard founder of the union and Eleanor Brackenridge charter member of the local organization. Mrs Walter Anthony will review Willard life with special music by Mrs 0 H Zirkel and piano by Mrs G T Gill.

San Antonio J. M.todd Lillian Rogers Yww. C. Ay J. T. Smith Woman's Suffrage LeRoy S. Hates Woman's Clas Willis Johnson Child Welfare F. W. McAllister Parent-Teacher Association C. M

Severe Burns Reported After Clothing Ignites by Stove

A. Woman Marie Samoyn, 11, of 314 South Concho Street, suffered severe facial, hand, and body burns when her clothing caught fire by a stove Saturday. She was taken to Robers B. Green hospital with injuries not considered critical. Henry Miller, 6, of 209 West Romane Street, received first aid after being struck by a car near his home. Obtain the Light's Free Rental Directory and any Pigely Wiggly.

Marie Samoyn South Concho Street Robers B. Green Hospital Critcal Henry Miller Romenaé Street

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