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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1941

Page

11

Milk furnished underprivileged at Mann school

Horace Mann Parent-Teacher association met Friday in the sales auditorium with vice president Mrs. W H Mitchell presiding. A request to buy 20 metal benches for the grounds and 55 dollars was approved. Milk for underprivileged children daily was continued. A tour for students was planned for April and district P T A conference dates were set. Founders Day observed and Scouts oath recited. A birthday cake and coffee were served.

Horace Mann Parent-Teacher Association W. H. Mitchell Paul Harrison Lela N. Pirtle J. A. Rowan PG. Baldwir Welfee P. Keller City Council of Parents and Teachers H. T. Hetxton Mas W. A. Wagner Parents and Teachers Fearfall Mestames A H .Tacquard Pearl Doolittle John D. Williamson R W. Riggs Oscar E. Miller V. Morris School-Education Caacnman Tir Lack Parent-Teachers Association Celebriten Te Scouts Atlegiaare Boy Scouts of Lack Hill P.T. A. Asher Abenini Ad O. J. Miller Bexar County Council P-T. A. Bay

Health and habits for strength and well being

Fragmented OCR passage advises health as key to happiness and urges taking substances or routines to improve condition. Mentions blood, digestion, energy, and family well being, with unclear references to products or routines. Contains garbled names and numbers.

To Wed in March To Wed in March

Engagement of Leila Mae Pace to Lawrence C Threlkeld announced after a Pace home cocktail party. Threlkeld, son of Dr Richard L Threlkeld of Broomfield Colorado, will marry in March. Miss Pace attended Balboa Canal Zone High School and the New York School of Fine and Applied Arts. Threlkeld studied at the University of Denver and the University of Colorado and belonged to Phi Kappa Tau. Engagement circle decor described above the fireplace.

Gol Mra Herbert Edward Pace Leila Mae Bleut Lawrence C. Threil- Keld Brootsfield Threilkeld Richard L Threlkeld Broomfield Colo Miss Pace Balboa Canal Zone High School New York School of Fine and Anphed Arta jShe Sisiness School Threlketa University of Denver University of Colorado Phi Kap Leila Mae Lawrence G. Threlkeld Brooksfield

For Beauty Sake Woman's Club Presentation

A theater presentation titled For Beauty Sake is scheduled Wednesday at 8 p.m. led by Mrs. J. R. McCaldin as chair and director. Guests include club members Mea dames J. P. Weyman, Attke A. Newton, J. S. Crugar, Maury Maverick, and others guiding stage setup and hospitality.

Eli J. R. McCaldin Cash Meadames Katherine Holman Myers Washington H. FP. Ricden S. £. Isdale Mary Montes Ada George A. Arnold EB. Troutz Young Hern Ochs Delta Gamma Ross Burns Laurestrech Elizabeth Forgarson Delte Garmin

Models Selected for Weekly Style Show and Exhibits

Frank Brothers host a weekly luncheon style show featuring models Evelyn White Tom Slick Charles Ursehel Linn Barwood Bryce Murrtindal and Richard Davis. Also announced are oil paintings by San Antonio women artists at Bright Shawl and a five member Parent-Teachers grant program at Alamo Heights Junior School auditorium with speakers Mrs Livernoo Avery Judge W O Murray and R V Todd.

Frank Brothers Evelyn White Tom Slick Charles Ursehel Linn Barwood Bryce Murrtindal Richard Davis Robert Turker Oran Kirkpatrick Everett Johnson Dward Duns San Anestonio Bright Shawl Lucille Caskey Mrs Lynn Aching Allve Naylor Peggy Ides Viola Todd Lola Mueller Marjorie Hall Lacy Lorke Martha Horton Iselle Gray Ft. K Alamo Heights Dorothy White Harry Maynard Livernoo Avery W. 0. Murray R.V. Todd J. S. Stark W. MM Billy

Local Luncheon Brings Dignitaries and Founders Day Events

Mrs. Alexander to preside at a luncheon honoring Mrs. Max E.B. Johnson and Mrs. Charles A. Holshoy, with guests including Mrs. William Hibbits of Texarkana, and past presidents of the Bexar County Medical Auxiliary. Founders Day activities featured a PTA play directed by Mrs. A.F.P. Small, costumes visiting from San Antonio, and tea served by teachers.

Charles B. Alexander Max EB. Joheson Charles A. Holshoy Bexar William Hibbits Texarkana Mu Tang Mediomaux- Mary Bexay County Medical Auixll- IT Mra. W. A. Pugh Ety Council Harrisend

Brackenridge Sponsors Tea Hosts and Guests Celebrated

Mrs. E G Langhammier and daughter hosted a tea from 5 to 7 pm Friday for Brackenridge sponsors and their little sisters. Geraldine Appleby led, with 150 guests invited. Violin and piano provided, flowers and white tapers decorated, as Mrs. Milton Jones honored Martin Tucker at another home event with 60 guests.

E.G. Langhammier Betty de Langhammer Brackenridge Geraldine Appleby Coronel Meadames L. C Fred Hermon Viola Moore Meadames Franklin Rowe PF. Appleby Fred Ribe Nellie Sharpe Welle Milton Jones Martin Tucker West King's Highway Houston Hiller G. Pape Dorothy Merry Eugene C. Wrillaxis Florence Clements

Cancer Specialist To Address Club Meeting

The city Federation of Women’s Clubs will hold a general meeting Thursday at 10 30 am in the Gunter hotel. Dr Dudley Jackson will speak on Cancer Combat and discuss conference learnings. The Graduate Nurses Association Woman’s Auxiliary and other groups will lead the program with Mrs Max Johnson as chairperson. A luncheon follows.

City Federation of Women's Clubs Gunter Hotel Dudley Jackson Dallas Much Mew Inc Graduate Nurses’ Association Woman's Auxiliary San Antona Gental Society Bexar County Medlical Association Max Johnson

Maj Ida Anderson Visiting in 8 A

Major Ida Anderson visits San Antonio during a tour with Army officers and friends. The former superintendent of the Army's national home and maternity hospital attends the dedication of the Army fort’s Citadel, meeting local leaders and veterans.

Maj Ida Anderson 8. A Mil. Tan Arison Salvation Army Los Angeles Calif Savn Antonio Oh Othey Major Anderson

Mother Says Boy 12 Was Slugged in Home Area

Mrs Gladys Hickman reports her son David, twelve, was slugged while returning home Sunday night a few blocks from home. She told police Monday the blow to the head was of unknown cause and location.

Gladys Hickman David Jun Oie

Dance Proceeds to Aid War Relief at Tourist Club

A charity dance to aid war relief is planned at the Tourist Club Monday at 8 30 p m announced by Mrs James Crilvert general chairwoman Two orchestras the Maashees and Willett will play for modern and old fashioned dancing Admission is 4 cents per person Real estate to a good investment listings appear in the classified section

William West Port Bliss Thomas J. J. Christian III Charles Wallon Roscoe Crawford Jack Saruels William Norvell Julian Ewell Fort Benolig Roffe Jol Porter James Crilvert Hie Maashees Willett Orchestrs Willinag Modore Onivertaard

Pleasant home remedy for coughs from cold exposure

A vivid ad style note promotes a simple cough remedy you can mix at home with no cooking. It claims quick relief, loosened phlegm, soothed throat, easier breathing, and restful sleep. It promises a money back guarantee if not pleased.

Pines Norway Mithea

African-Chinese Gavel Given Group at Valentine Luncheon

The Discussion group met for a Valentine day luncheon at the Women’s club. The program opened by chairman Mrs. A Sacks with invocation by Mrs. George Stuemke. Guests introduced by Mrs. Philips. March 7 Friendship Day luncheon announced in memory of Eleanor Crackerbridge. A gavel carved with Africa and China was presented by Mrs. Rose Les Loring, who read an original verse. Various members read poems and spoke on history and patriotism.

Council of Protestant Church Women R. E. McGee Toss Briggs Eang Percy Gilly EL GO. Querenu Troutman Monta Hunter Neal Ellis Yoward Plaza Hole Barnt Marks Church Pebenary Discuesion Women’s Club A! Sacks George Stuemke Mesdames Olds Phillips GL. Anterson M. DeGaven Philips WH. Barker Womens Club Eleanor Crackerbridge Antonio Ching Maliet Africa Rose Les Loring Orie Ghal Annie Guerguin G. Taytee W. , Jackson Texas Byrd Alex Adams Texas Historical Board Mesdames Guergini F. A. Patton

Spanish Swindle Warning Circulated by Post Office

Postmaster Dan J. Quill announced that a warning about the Spanish swindle will be posted on post office bulletin boards this week. He said the scheme is being widely operated in the Unis area, with letters from residents of Mexton describing felters selling violins and describing hidden trunks full of money as part of the scam.

Bil Antonians Dan J. Quill Unis Mexton

Freight Accounts Session Opens Three Day Meeting at Plaza Hotel

A three day session on freight accounts of the American Railroad association opens Tuesday at the Plaza Hotel. Members of the committees will discuss inter ling freight se counls. E B Fid announces the gathering and says members arrive Monday. Classified ads advertise needed cash and firms listed in classifications 46 to 98.

Marchan Conmittes American Railroad Association Plaza Tgtel E. B. Fid Ford

Boys Fat Stock Show Opens Wednesday at local grounds

Mayor Maury Mayarick declares the week Boys Fat Stock Show Week. The Southwest Texas boys fat stock show starts Wednesday at the grounds just west of Alama Stadium, drawing regional youth exhibitors.

Maury Mayarick Southwest Texas Imediately Alama

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