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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1937

Page

22

Vassar Lectures on Marriage Stir Ups Speaking by Dadson Runyon

The writer ridicules Vassar College plans to teach marriage and family life via beehives and suggests lectures by Joyce Leen five times around and Mrs Dionne as ideal speakers. He mocks topics like The Anatomy and Physiology of Sex and urges practical, experience based talks led by real homemakers. He ends by noting a suitor’s devotion to a Vassar student.

Dadson Runyon Conpit Ming Feas Vassar College Poughkeepsie Hudson Texitutes Centaine Vassar George Jesse Owens Dionne Tectivers Raymond Sqier Maternity Death Association Macy Finer Flee AA Berle Joyce Fay Leen Joyce Vassar Younrg Marchese Rishp Poughkeepsis Meiageak Ute Vassar Weivarettm Joye

Club Calendar Highlights Local Social and Civic Events

Palm Heights recreation club program and Lake City Sigma Alpha Tau and other groups meet with events at the YWCA, Masonic temple, St Marks Parish, and local homes. Activities include dances, teas, round tables, PTA meetings, and a George Washington silver tea with performances by local students and community leaders.

Palm Heights Lake Sigma Alpha Teta Rain City Sorority Bisa Getty Herens Caluary Sbreek Radiant Masonic Temple Benjamin Franklin PT Mas. IL P. Drought St Mark's Council of Federated Churcht Women Lillian Rogers Upson Street Delghian Dramatic Round Table A. di Mangham South Preza Road Louise ‘Teil Ewing Union Veterans of Woran Holy Family Sir Man's Ofareh Mab Wolff and Marx Tea Toom Alamo Heights Presbytation C. E. Koff San Antonio Public Bes Ste Kilgore Gunter Hotel Tan-Hellenic Miss Kilgore Walter Henshaw Gwendolyn Shepherd Alicz Mathessen Dorothy Shepherd Zula Williams Siberia Scot Elizabeth Tynan Earle Cabh Stile June Roe Datajewski Shirley Ann Reisner Marylin Tean Wade Beyrathy Jean Caruthers Eytrrett Riz

Cuero Home Fire Causes $5500 Lossful Damage

Cuero February 18 fire gutted the second story of the J. D. Houston home. Estimated damage set at $5000. Fire occurred as Cuero prepared to announce rental news and a 20 percent fire credit for a good past record. Losses reflect 1995 figures.

Cuero J. D. Houston Colonia Bey House Tess Une

City Jail Injured Worker Falls at Police Station

Frank Rodriguez aged 1 was injured at the city jail while helping painters at the police station. He fell and was taken to Robert B. Green Hospital with head injuries on Thursday.

Frank Rodriguez Fest Stréet Robert B. Green

City prepared slum charges to clean up properties

Complaints against property owners to enforce compliance with the city's slum clearance ordinances were being prepared for filing in Corporation Court Thursday, according to L B Bishop, personnel director of the city health department.

L. PB Bishop Personel Ety Health Department

Produce Market Conditions Reported With Mixed Prices

Readable portions show varied farm prices with strawberries at $2.40 to $2.59 per crate and greens vegetables strong. multiple fruits and vegetables listed by the Growers Market including apples, pears, bananas, beans, and onions with scattered high and low bids. The note references shipments from Texas California Florida and local Valleys with crates and bushels cited for many items.

Aon Twente Cummisson Florida Hisshel Brogcoll Sea Calif Texas Sunkist Washington Colorado Valley Wtaen Grren Heang Provids Buakrl Kents Mazen Errendh Gari Acustard Sam Ko Pont Ree Georgia Tomalors

Ex Ranger Captain To Face Theft Trial In Cuero

Ex ranger captain from Cuero faces district court trial on theft and complicity charges tied to a $4000 alleged swindle. Indicted by a Denton county grand jury with B A West of Luling and San Antonio, a special venire of 40 men has been called for the session.

Cuerg Fen Dentin County B.A Luling San Antonio Cuero Mya Ima Burlivid Csc

Jewel Thieves Loot two San Antonio Homes

A rough police blotter item reports jewelry taken from the homes of Mrs. G. Burton at 223 West Boton and B. Landrum at 425 Hammond Avenue. The incident was recorded by Lytle police on February 18, with CG A Tunnel and Randally Young named in the report.

Parent-Teacher Association EA. Tivebuer Mabel Preston Pauling Anderwald Laot San Antal Thars G. Burton West Bop- Jar Lytle Papar LYTLE Lytle Tiebine CG. A. Tunnel Randally Young

Sulphur tax rise urged by Texas House committee

In Austin on February 14 the Texas House revenue committee backed a near doubling of the sulphur tax, urging a $2 per ton levy. Rep. Harry Graves led the push, while witnesses from Freeport Sulphur and Texas Gulf Sulphur argued current prices hurt domestic production and foreign markets. Graves accused firms of high profits, calling for a fair margin while invoking local resource pride.

Aubiden UNS Texas House Committee On Revenue and Wkaton Harry Graver Graves Denr L. Mimms Freeport Sulphur Company Harry Webb Texas Gulf Sulphr Kenneth McCalla Houston Atearney Jefferson Lakes Freeport Webb Texas

U S Studies British Plans on War Fleet

A high United States command reviews British battleship construction to assess if three more dreadnoughts are needed to keep the U S Navy premier. Admiral William J Leahy says if other powers expand, the United States may must respond.

U.S United States Navy Willian J. Leahy United States

San Marcos Chamber to curb canvassers on house to house peddlers

San Marcos reports the chamber of commerce voted to wage war on house to house peddlers and instructed acting secretary Frances de Steigner to secure information on methods used in New Braunfels to curb canvassers.

San Marcos Brown Ban Marcos Chamber of Commerce Frances de Steigner New Braunfels

San Marcos Seeks War on Peddlers and Vandalism

The San Marcos area reported a spate of break ins with a church robbed of 23 dollars and its door blown open on Thursday. Police noted prior incidents including a San Marcos High School office break in the same night with no theft.

San San Marcos High School

Thief Returns Hat After $1 Restitution

Henry Dunman of a06 Harri zon street reports a Mexican youth stole his hat on Thursday. The thief paid $1 to retrieve the hat, making Dunman $1 richer and the incident closed with police involvement.

Henry Dunman Zon Street Dita Hunman

Parade of Progress draws over 3,000 children to GM tent

More than 3000 schoolchildren packed the General Motors Parade of Progress tent at Lionsfield Thursday morning with 12,000 expected through the day. Ernest Foss demonstrated industrial science and electricity while J M Jetpe spoke to crowds at local schools and the University of San Antonio. The exhibit runs until 10 p m Thursday and again Friday from 10 a m to 10 p m for the public and schools.

General Motors Lionsfield Public Service Ernest Foss J. MM. Jetpe Parade of Progress University of San Antonio Sud Harlanelle High School Sehoad Thitagea

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