San Antonio area events range from rodeo banquet to senior notices
South Texas cities converging for the Stock Show and Rodeo banquet at Joe Freeman Coliseum starting 6 p.m. Thursday February 17. Auditions for NBC Entertainment Corp. Peter Patteans will be Friday at the San Antonio Convention Center Arena at 1 p.m. The River Walk Commission meets Tuesday at Tandoor of Lidia. Judge James A McKay Jr will speak at a Business and Professional Men's Post meeting. Senior citizen services are planned Friday at multiple centers for a $2.63 charge. Sabbath services for Cong Rodfei Sholom Friday at 113 B Laure. The Association of Young Farmers of Texas hosts a January convention in the San Antonio Convention Center with Rep Jerry Litton among speakers. Projections show about 5,600 local residents will retire, with an eight percent cost rise to $5,955 for a retiree couple in 1973. YMCA lifesaving classes start January 14 with sessions Monday Tuesday and Thursday evenings. AARP San Antonio Chapter inaugural meeting is set at St John Lutheran Church. Edwards Underground Water District holds its semi-annual meeting Tuesday at Tower Life Building.
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South Texas
San Antonio
Joe Freeman
James A. McKay Jr
150Th District Court
American Legion
Arden Grove
Association of Young Farmers of Texas
San Antonio Convention Center
Jerry Litton
Missouri
King Day Proclaimed By Becker Mayor Beckwits
The mayor of San Antonio proclaims Martin Luther King Jr Day and National Council of Women Week. The King day honors the civil rights leader and his ideals of brotherhood equality and peace. The council, over 80 years old, was praised for helping the disadvantaged.
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Charsday
Martin Taher
San Antonio
Alratr
Beckin
National Council of Women
S A Be Key Site For Bicentennial Year In San Antonio
San Antonio will host major bicentennial events in 1978 as an official Bicentennial City with plans for a modern roadway linking missions and historic sites, a Fourth of July river and street parade, a Trinity University play staged at San Jose Mission, and redevelopment projects including La Villita, Farmers Market, and HemisFair Plaza. Local involvement and federal funding are anticipated, with international visits beginning February 14 from Guatemala.
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Morris Willson
San Antonio
Liang Club
Gunter Hotel
Chuck Snyder
Chamber of Commerce
Alamo City
Snyder
Thomas Tefferson
Trinity University
Rank Jarrett
Texas State Historic Theater
San Jose Mission
la Antonio
Guatemala
International Trade Center
la Villita
HemisFaw Plaza
Rites Set For Victim Of Beating
Funeral services are slated Friday at First Baptist Medina for Dale Graham Sr. 38 Helotes who died from injuries after a New Year’s Eve party at a Castle Hills home. Medical examiner ruled homicide from a massive skull fracture likely caused by a tubular weapon with an ornamental design. Authorities described possible weapons including a jack handle or tool with threads. Graham was part owner of ACES Mechanical Equipment Service and connected to a type overhaul firm. Texas Ranger Sgt. Bob Warnes joined Castle Hills police in the investigation as officers questioned guests at host William Crader’s Briarcliff gathering. Investigators remain at a loss for motives. Castle Hills and regional crime lab assist.
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First Baptist Church
Medina
Dale Graham Sr
Helotes
Castle Hills
Jones Graham
Briarcliff
Bexar County Hospital
Ruben Santos
Rexar County
Graham
Santos
Terlecyn
Santa Rosa Medical Center Plans $10 Million Expansion
Santa Rosa Medical Center, the largest Catholic hospital in the nation, announced a $10 million modernization of its downtown complex. The project adds a new north wing with five floors, three new floors for Centennial Pavilion, a drive up entrance, a 200-car garage, and a pediatric and general hospital expansion. It aims to support the center’s second century of service and includes new ICU beds, a heart and lung institute, and expanded residency programs with UT Medical School San Antonio affiliation.
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Santa Rosa Medical Center
San Antonio
Santa Rosa
Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Ward
Villa Rosa
Soutly Lexes Medical Center
Futura Plans
University of Texas Medical School At
Besar County
Gas price jitters hit San Antonio stations
Gasoline prices surged at several San Antonio stations Thursday amid confusion over monthly price limits and new wholesale costs. Independent dealers and major brands signaled small to large raises, with some stations posting gains up to 49 cents per gallon for premium as suppliers’ price moves arrive.
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Pric
John Reid
Ipealimemal Revenue Service
Mr. M . Stores
Mobil
Exxon
Sigmar
Reid
PRS
Finuiry
Death ruled self-inflicted in Gloria case
Leroy Joh Glory, 33, of 483 Maplewood, was found shot in the head in his mother’s accounting office at 25285 Laredo. A .28 caliber pistol lay nearby. Dr. Ruben Santos, county medical examiner, ruled the death as self-inflicted after an inquest held Thursday.
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Leroy Joh Glory
Maplewood
Gloria
Lupe Gloria
Laredo
Glovist
Ruben Santos
County Medlica T
Man Rescued From Fire by Passerby Heroic Neighbor
An elderly man named Garcia was rescued from a smoke filled home on the 14 year old address by passerby Louis Buch 40 and friends Pancho Pizzini and Bobo Davis who carried him to safety after a neighbor reported the fire. Damages to the frame house and contents were listed at 17590 with the blaze under investigation.
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Torible
W. Poplar
Bexar County Hospital
Louis Buch
N. Flores
Buch
Pancho Pizzini
Bobo Davis
Garcia
Pizzini
Davis
Hante
C of C Work Results Told at 1974 Chamber Meeting
The Greater Sant Antonia Chamber of Commerce previews its innovative five year plan for Alimoa City and reviews the first year of operation during the 730% annual meeting at the Cawehlion Center Banquet Hall next Wednesday at 7 PM. Robert F. McDermott will be introduced as 1974 president, replacing A. Roane Harwood. An audiovisual presentation by Gene Lively, Chris Marron, and Ken Carter will recap major chamber activities with sponsor contacts available.
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Sant Antonia
Chamber
A. Roane Harwood
Gene Lively
Woal-Tv
Chris Marron
Kens-Tv
Ken Carter
Ksat-Tv
Chambers
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San Antonio River
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South Side Neighborhood Assistance Corp
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Commerce
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Barrera Community Center
Cong Rodfei Sholom
Sanctuay
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YMCA
N. St. Mary's
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American Association of Retired Persons
St. John's Jantheran Church
BE. Nueva
Alain San Antonio
AARP
Edwards Underground Water District Board
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Toribio Garcia
Poplar St
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Cassle Hills
Grahan
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Ay Pirerafe
Rhapsody
Texas Ranger
Bob Warnes
Sutaibill
William Crader
Geahim
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Medical Drive
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