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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1936

Page

6

Fundless 6 Preparations For fete at Alamo anniversary

A San Antonio commemorative association works on plans for a March 6 Alamo anniversary celebration. With no money available, organizers seek funds to cover a program costing at least 105 dollars. The chamber of commerce and city officials coordinate security and crowd control while inviting political leaders and foreign representatives to attend the all-day event.

Ailsough Eithout San Antonio Pire Aid Kil Walgil Re Association Representaives Femeworth Farnsworth S. J. Brooks Birkhead Advisory Group Assa Eiation Bhe Farle Pennsylvania Thas Élate Ostis Proper Chamber of Commerce Lars The Alema Atami Roosevelt Alstro Maury Maverick John ¥. Garner Tom Connelly Morris Sheppard Maverick Proper Father M. 5 Garipe Oscar Miler FL. Elliper

Byrd Hopes to Save Billions Through Agency Reforms

Washington Feb 25 Senator Byrd predicts a possible saving of hundreds of millions yearly as a result of government agency reforms. He proposes a committee to study agencies for coordination and personnel reductions. He cites 40,000 more regular government workers now than in March 1933 and notes pending finance measures to fund new farm regulation.

Washington, D.C Byra Binind Foresay Todey Feeyolor Byrd Devia Byzé Capitol AAAS Morgenthau God

Music Club to Appear in Play Ne Part in the Cen terlave TM

The Mary Stuart Howards Music club presents a musical program with chorus members including Fine Nicholson, Locone Berkley, Conaitha LeBsourgen, Miden Raven thal, Blanche Baar, Vivian Clary, and others. The event features costumes and a Minuet sore as part of a municipal auditorium show.

Vidaysh Tie Municipal Ausitoriany Mary Stuart Howards Music Club Abligers Deesset Los8 Fine Nicholson Locone Berkley Conaitha LeBsourgen Miden Raventhal Blanche Baar Vivian Clary Laretta Gunn Marion Taylor Stel Ye W Seymoor

New Punch for U S Maj Gen Upton Birvie and Lieut Devers

Fort Myer unit displays the army s new 75 millimeter field gun as Maj Gen Upton Birvie and Lieut Cat Jacob E Devers review the weapon. The presentation marks a modernization push in field artillery with an emphasis on portability and firepower.

Upton Birvie U. S

New Orleans Mardi Gras Opens With Rex and Royal Court

New Orleans on February 23 hosted Mardi Gras revelry as Rex Rewt on ruled the carnival. Miss Cora Janncke, daughter of Ernest Lee Jatincke, was crowned queen amid festive crowds of young and old paying homage to Rex, lord of misrule.

New Orleans Rex Rewton E. Tipton Cora Janncke Ernest Lee Jatincke

Walter Winchell Jr Named Colonel Aide to Governor Nog

Walter Winchell Jr will be eight months old on Wednesday and has accepted a ceremonial colonel and aide role to Governor Nog in Louisiana. The infant’s appointment, outranking his father who is a colonel, was announced in New York.

New York Walter Winchell Jr Tanislatia Nog Walter Jr Louleiana

Randolph Postmaster Job Sees 46 Applications Filed

Forty six applications for the Randolph postmaster job at the Fort were filed in Washington as the position becomes vacant after the former postmaster was convicted of misappropriating post office funds. Applications have closed and a selection will be announced soon.

Randolph Fort Randolph Field Washington

Baby to Remain Dane Heir Amid Secrecy In London

In London the Count Regentlow said his wife Barbara Hulton and their newborn son are both in fine health and that the baby will be considered the heir to a Danish title and Woolworth millions. A former Scotland Yard man acts as butler guarding the nursery in Hyde Park as doctors report both mother and child in good shape after a second check.

London Hmigwite-Regentlow Barbara Hulton den- Wark Woolworth Millions Scotland Yard Himily Enranet Woolworth Hyde Park Mother Chil

Governors Invited to Alamo Ceremony

Governors of 29 states and six foreign countries were invited by Governor James V. Allied to present their flags to the Daughters of the Republic of Texas for the Alamo memorial. The event marks the fall of the Alamo on March 6 with Governor Fin McAlister of Tennessee expected to attend alongside Governor Altred.

James V Daughters of the Republic of Texas Alamo Fin McAlister Tene ‘Hesse cute[Pontes Ab the Alamo Altred

Burglars raid poultry store on Nogalitos Street

Burglars forced the front door of Hunter Brothers poultry store on Nogalitos Street Tuesday morning and escaped with sacks of chicken feed poultry medicine butter eggs and cash from the register. The till was later found two blocks away. IDiat F 1281 for advertiser.

Humter Brothers Nogalitos Street

State Affiliation Vote Before Béxne County Meeting

A local Young Democratic group in Béxne County will vote on continuing its affiliation with the state organization. The meeting is at the St Anthony Hotel at 7:45 PM with Buchanan presiding.

Young Democratic Béxne County St Anthony Hotel M. BM Buchanan

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