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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1937

Page

12

Eddie and Watly movie to screen in San Antonio next week

Review notes a new Eddie-and-Watly film coming to San Antonio with a trailer that omits any link to Edward of Windsor or Mrs. Wallis Simpson. Glory tells of a Ming who abdicates to marry a commoner. Texas Tuesday references and a stray letter to an Anthony in Dallas appear in the fragmented text.

Derr San Antonia Edward of Windsor Wallis Simpson Ming Texas

Nightlife notes from San Antonio showmen and entertainers

A fragmented survey of local performers and venues, listing C J Herbsled, Kemple Kalteyer, Charles St. Clair, Johnnie Anderson, Blonde Gardner, Joe Reichman, Cecil Golly, and Howard Bracks. Mentions Benny Meroff show on WL, Rice hotel in Houston, and a shift in entertainment earnings from past years. Notes on the Heart of America Showman's convention in Kansas City and San Antonio figures Jack Ruback and Marie Beckman.

Johnnie Anderson San Antonio Benny Meroff Uur Sap Antonio Bocs Anterioa Kansas City Jono R. Castle United Shaws of America Iet Us Jack Ruback Marie Beckman Fred Beckman Beckmann-Gerely

China Educator To Speak Sunday In San Antonio

Dr C Yat president of Soo chow university China will speak at Woodlawn Methodist Church Sunday morning guest of Bishop Arthur J Moore heading the closing address Christianity and Modern China After services he proceeds to New Orleans for Methodist missionary council duties with Dr Yang among principal speakers

China C. Yat Soochow University Soochiow Sho Fx San Antonio Arthur J. Moore Woodlawn Methodist Chirteh Yang Srl New Orleans Coun

Health grief health program aims for districtized care

Dr George W Cox the new state health officer visited local officials saying he plans 10 or more health districts with a health officer engineer inspector and nurse in each. He urged a modern sanitary code and a texas milk ordinance, and offered to cooperate with the health department on its needs.

Texas George W. Cox Cox del Hio Frank W. Sorell Austin Tir San Antonio Miyeelf Roidp Lool Twalth

Pardon Plea Sought for Rebel Marshal Chang Hsuei Liang

Nanking national government chairman Lin Sen called a Monday session to review leniency pleas for rebels. Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek urged clemency for Marshal Chang Hsuei Liang, who was sentenced to 10 years in prison for the break in at Bianfu.

Nanking Lin Sen Linus

Rebellious Berlin Editor Replaced

Berlin report states editor Paul Scheffer of the Berliner Tageblatt was replaced today by Enid Schwarzer from the editorial staff of the same publishing group. Scheffer, a former Washington correspondent, will sail to the United States to represent the Tageblatt.

Berlin Paul Scheffer Agehlath Ench Schwarzer Seherl Concern Scheffer Washington United States Tageblatt

Training School Plans to Be Made

Plans for the annual standard training school to be held at the First Presbyterian church January 17 to 22 will be discussed by the Workers' council at 8 p.m. Monday in the basement of the Highland Park Presbyterian church. The supper will be served by the fly department at 7 p.m. Principal teachers include Dr J L Davis pastor of Highland Park Presbyterian Church Dallas Dr George Weel Diehl pastor of the First Presbyterian Church Corpus Christi and Rev O F Sanden pastor of the Alam Heights Presbyterian Church San Antonio.

First Presbyterian Church Workers’ Council Highland Park Presbyterian Church Dune J. L. Davis Highland Park Presbyterian Church of Dallas George Weel Diehl First Presbyterian Church of Corpus Christi O. F. Sanden Alam Heights Presbyterian Church San Antonio

Senior Guild Meeting at Madison Square Presbyterian Church

The Senior guild of the Madison Square Presbyterian church will hold a meeting at 3 p.m. Monday in the assembly house. Meditation will be led by Mrs. W. L. Hutenchkel. A talk on Transcending topics is to be given by Mrs. S. G. Huey, and Mrs. William Moran will address the group on Syria and Mesopotamia.

Madison Square Presbyterian Church Assembly House W. L. Hutenchkel 8. G. Huey William Moran Syria Mesopotamia

Court Helps Woman Mayor Holds Daytona Beach Office

Irene Armstrong clings to the mayoralty under guard orders as Adjutant General Simmons mobilizes 200 guardsmen to enforce a supposedly new city administration. Judge Predevick enjoins the Shultz appointees, keeping the old officials in place while police guard City Hall. The scene underscores a contested transfer of power as Governor Shultz prepares to leave and Fred Beane is set to assume the governorship.

Daytona Beach Fia Dan Irene Armstrong Cvith True' Sholtd Vivien Collins Herbert Predevick Shultz Armstrong Hamed Harry Wilcox Wilcox Shalts Fred P.eane Baytona Beach

Austin Presbytery Admits Pastor in Madison Square Church

The Austin presbytery will meet at 3 p.m. Saturday in Madison Square Presbyterian Church to admit the Rev. J. Merion Kidyk as pastor. The Rev. JM Todd of Los Angeles Heights Presbyterian Church will serve as stated clerk and moderator Rev. Edgar Webbard of Denver Boulevard Presbyterian Church. Plans for installation of the Rev. Mr. four are anticipated soon.

Austin Presbytery Austin Madison Square Presbyterian Church J. Merion Kidyk JM. Todd Los Anggeles Heights Presbyterian Church Edgar Webbard Denver Boulevard Presbyterian Church Mr. Four Neary. Mie

St Pauls Lutheran Church New Officers Begin Duties

Newly elected officers of St Pauls Lutheran church begin duties at 7 30 p m Sunday during the regular evening service. The Rev Alred O Rast pastor will use as sermon topic The Blessed State of the Members of a Christian Congregation.

St. Paul's Lutheran Alred O. Rast

Taxi Driver Missing After Friday Night Disappearance

Police search in San Antonio for taxi driver Happy Hollie of Yellow Cab, last seen Friday night after being asked to secretive assignment at 4 im. Officials seek witnesses and vehicle details to locate the driver and ensure public safety.

San Antonio Pailee Secredy Happy Hollie Ellow Cab Company

Grace Lutheran Church Plans Offering Service for Mission Support

Grace Lutheran Church will hold a thank offering communion service at 8:130 a.m. Sunday led by Pastor Job A. Scherzer to raise funds for foreign and home mission work in New Granada and British India, Mexican missions, orphans and old folks homes, with the sermon focusing on Adultery. Children under 14 will not be admitted.

American Lutheran Diures Grace Lutheran Church Job A. Scherzer New Grinta British Tdia Grace Lutheran Gunaturhing San Antonio

Lubbock Pastor to Preach at First Baptist Church

Dr W Fry, head of the Baptist Bible chair at Texas Tech, will preach at First Baptist Church in Lubbock. The service is scheduled for 7:24 p.m. on Sunday at the church, highlighting the visiting pastor’s regional religious leadership.

Lubbock FL Bry Lubbavik First Baptist Church Doctor Fry Baptist Bible Technological College Eupbock

Ready to Ship Treasure to Vault at Fort Knox

Treasury officials finalize last minute moves to transfer billions in gold to the new depository at Fort Knox Kentucky from Philadelphia and New York. A crack guard force has been assembled to protect the shipment with armored trains and a widely expected total around 3000 tons valued near six billion dollars.

Washington, Did Amy Mayy Treasury Fort Knox Philadelphia New York the Treasury Mini Bureau Kentucky

England Italy Sign Accord Aimed at Med Quiescence

Rome January 2 Great Britain and Italy signed a gentleman's agreement to preserve the status quo in the Mediterranean and tighten cooperation between the two powers. A brief communiqué announced the important pact, with the full text to be published later.

Rome Great Britain Italy Mediterranean Irietlan England Waly

Baering Down on the News

Columnist Arthur Bugs Baer skeptically surveys postwar politics and Europe, predicting New Year outcomes, party dynamics, and treaty changes. He notes shifts in appropriations, dinner diplomacy, and a Rose Bowl reference, painting a satirical snapshot of late 1940s press talk.

Arthur Bugs Baer Collier

Church Plans 1937 Membership Drive Reach the Unreached

The Harriman Place Christian Church adopts the Reach the Unreached slogan for 1937 in a drive to bring 17 million nonmembers into the fold. The plan, approved by J Edgar Hoover, notes only a small share of youths charged with crimes attended Sunday school or religious schools. The Rev Guy W Mayfield leads Harriman Place.

Slgan Haniman Place Christan International Council of Te Nios J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation Guy W. Mayfeld Ile Harriman Place

Two Bodes Die In Blaze At Lusk Ranch

Coroner George Peet investigated the New Year’s Day blaze at a Lusk ranch where two Baird men died. George Baird, 85, and son Charles, 60, were found dead with Grover Baird, 50, missing. Neighbor Robert Thomas saw Grover at the door and Grover said Charles would not help keep the lights going.

Lusk Wye George Peet Peet George Baird Chartes Grover Baird Bairds Robert Thomas Tee Blaze Beet Grover Thomas Gant

Fellowship Month Slated at Spiritual Christian Church

January proclaimed as fellowship month by the Spiritual Christian church of San Antonio. Guest speakers will share at the Trenton Avenue chapel each Sunday and Thursday throughout the month, including Revs. Mary Templin Eula M. Thomas J. Heylman W. H. Ipes and E. A. Ross W. G. Thomas and Mrs. Mande Pete.

Spiritual Christian Church of San Anstonio Trenton Avenu Spiritual Christian Trenton Avenue Mary Templin Eula M Thomas J. Heylman W. H. Ipes E. A. Ross W. G. Thomas Airs Mande Pete

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