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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1941

Page

5

Fort Sam units shift to new regimental area

Twenty third Infantry moves Saturday from aid stations to the new regimental area near Arthur MacArthur field and the old Austin road. Regimental HQ, Anti mix, Service, and Post battalion relocate to temporary barracks as Second and Third battalions occupy permanent buildings completed the prior year. Second Reconnaissance, Second Signal, Second Medical, and other units also transfer to temporary facilities. some posts will share barracks with Third Radio Intelligence and Third Aircraft Warning units. Movement promises inconveniences due to scattered seven-building rifle company group and long access between dining and barracks amid a major post realignment.

Fort Sam Hotston Fifteenth Field Artillery Nnul Headquar Fergeomopany Fifteenth Field Artilery Battalion Goldiers Serveti Tle

Evangelism Campaign Slated for San Antonio Visitations

Plans for a survey and visitations evangelism campaign to be conducted in San Antonio January 10 30 under the direction of the Rev A Earl Kernshaw of Washington DC will be made at a meeting Monday at 8 am at the Y.M.C.A. The Rev J M M Yoda will serve as focal chalnuah.

San Antonio Tey

Gideons to Hold Dedication Service in San Antonio

The San Antonio Gideons camp will hold a dedication service Sunday at 2 30 p m at the Travelers hotel. About 107 Bibles will be presented and distributed in the hotel rooms for the guests and staff, marking the official dedication of the campaign.

San Antonio The Gideons Hotel Tor

Bomber crew lands after forced water landing near Edinburg

Four Navy airmen survived a water landing after their bomber ran into rough weather near Edinburg. One crew member, Fereira, died from his injuries. The ship is to be examined by a board of inquiry in San Diego, with rescue and possible dismantling plans noted. The incident occurred as the bomber reached land in three inches of water despite pilots refusing to abandon ship.

Lambga Edinburg Ban Diego Calif Map Biz Spring W. F. Fereira Friday Harbor Wath San Diego Lieut Moccuy Henson Robert D. Clarx Atiow Joe Fogard Rath

Berean Class to Install Leaders at Central Church

Berean class members prepare for installation of officers led by Mrs. G. TD. Enwill as president at 1215 p.m. Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Roy C. Giles 2227 West MisteigdnVemie. Other officers to be installed include Mrs. Lee Ifawell first vice president Mrs. H. K. Page securist vice president Mrs. H. M. Brown secretary and Mrs. Rupert Ricker treasurer. The page features A Fragonard Fantasy by British artist A. Ke Macdonald with color drawings and verses by Phyllis McGin fey in the American Weekly accompanying next Sunday's Light.

G. TD. Enwill Central Christian Church Wed A. Ke Macdonald Phyllis McGinfey

Senator Glass Turns 83 Amid Congress Opening

Washington observances mark the 83rd birthday of Senator Carter Glass of Virginia as the oldest member of the Senate attends a capital luncheon hosted by Secretary Jesse Jones. Glass expressed support for President Roosevelt’s aid to Britain and urged strong moves to defeat Hitler, reflecting the era’s wartime resolve.

Washington Carter D.-Va Roosevelt Senate Jesse Jones Gregs Roost Great Britain Hitler

Move 600 Men of Thirty-Third Division to Camp Bowie

The Thirty-exth division main body moved into Camp Bowie over two days, with about 6000 more to be accounted for. The One Hundred Forty-second Infantry led today’s contingent, followed by the One Hundred Forty-third tomorrow. Units arriving include Company Coleman anti-tank, Banta Anhu medical detachment, Electra Company M, Wichity Falter Regimentald HQ, Fort Worth Company G, and others as Maj. Gen. Claude V. Birkhead orders a refresher course for senior National Guard officers at Camp Braning, Ga, January 13 to 25.

Carp’ Bowie Stark Sihying Coleman Banta Anhu Electra Wichity Fort Worth Snyder Claude V. Birkhead National Guard Parl Braning Ars Bely Robert O. Whitaker Preston A Rueene A. Eversberg George B. Brownwood Jeu

Successor to White Viewed by New York Press

New York reports list Harvard President James Bryant Conant as leading candidate to replace William Allen White as head of the committee to defend America. Other names include Wendell Willkie, John G. Winant, Ernest Gibson, Loyd Stark, Dwight Morrow, Frank Kingdon, LaGuardia, and Taft aides.

New York James Bryant Jonant Harvard Dast Wilam Allen White Kansas America Alles Boston Post Conant Canoittee White New York Herald Tribune Wendell G. Willkie The Herald Tribune John G. Winant New Hiampshire Ernest W. Gibson Vermont Loyd Stark Missouri Dwight Morrow Frank Kingdon LaGuardia Ghiarler Ao Tait Cineinnatt, Olile

Pastor to Observe 14th Anniversary

The Rev. RH Lloyd will mark fourteen years as pastor of Central Baptist church and five years as moderator of the San Antonio Baptist association. He has also led the San Antonio Baptist Pastors Conference for one year and serves on the executive board of the Baptist Genom Convention of Texas. A feature on wartime invisibility and trained experts appears in The American Weekly with next week’s issue.

RH. Lloyd Pasttoy Central Baptist Church Mr. Lloyd San Antonio Baptist Association Hay San Antonio Baptist Pastors’ Conference Baptist Genom Convention of Texas

Senate turmoil as parties seek reorganization

Reports say Chesley W. Jursey may be replaced as sergeant at arms amid party machinery reorganization. Augustine Lower, Connecticut Democrat, is named as possible successor. Democrats consider Harrison of Mississippi for president pro tempore to replace the late Key Pliman. Republicans may nominate Hit of Alabama as whip to replace Minton. Barkley’s reelection as majority leader and McNary’s reelection as Republican leader are outlined.

Washington Jan Chesley W. Jursey Senate Jursey Augustine Lowerbee Connecticut Harrison D-Miss Pro Lehpore Bénator Key Pliman Ney Banator Hit Ale Bendor Minton Ind Barkley Kentucky McNary Oregon

Young People to Conduct Service at Madri ne Square Church

The evening service at Madri ne Square Presbyterian will be in charge of the Young People's forum led by Ernest Dimaline a ministerial student at the University of San Antonio. R D Penney sponsor presides with Virginia Courtney Leslie Adams Howard Moore and Sat Mundori also taking part.

Madrine Square Presbyterian Church Young People’s Forum Ernest Dimaline University of San Antonio R. D. Penney Youre People's Forum Virginia Courtney Lesle Adams Howard Moore Sat Mundori

Army Strength Rises With Mobilization of 04,000

The War department estimates January 1 army regulars and guardsmen at 360,000 total, threefold rise from last year, with Navy and Marines nearing 250,000. Land forces to be supplemented by about 400,000 National Guard and reserve recruits. A year earlier, nonmobilized army numbered 230,841 officers and enlisted men.

Washington War Department Army Navy Marines Ahen

Local society notes highlight holiday events and cinema

The Bexar Facts by Frank W. Brady reports on community happenings during Christmas week, including film showings at Empire theater and residents enjoying holiday festivities. The column mentions local couples, theatre outings, fashion segments, and preparations for seasonal celebrations across San Antonio, with faces like Anne Donnell and Heberto Quajardo noted among attendees.

Frank W. Brady Anne Donnell Ward Mud Jim Hery Turner Empire Theater Heberto Quajardo Salto Huntet Adams Schmidt Shiarlig Sopratia Taylor Bob Nobhelra Fred Turreville Lin Atilkes Gel Guldresses Nis Feleats Fred Reichert Lonnie Rees Ceagelta DR. Cou Nhunessel Swainfeldy Rand Rothe Lucille Calicey Whiners Gid Witte John Camp Sportiiy Frost Kyis Uieir Nouse Harrison Hobgos

Dies Would Seek Renewal Of Anti Subversive Committee

Washington D C dies said he would ask the House to renew the committee on American activities for two years to draft a long range program to root out subversive elements. He noted the committee’s expired authority and urged a $3 000 000 appropriation for a new inquiry and said Russia has acted as a front for Germany by obtaining supplies and funds for Nazi agents in the United States.

Washington Ghriraum Dtexas House Dirs Dies Russia Germany United States

Bible Class to Hear Violinist at Gunter Hotel

The Business Men's Bible class will meet Sunday at 9 15 a m at the Gunter hotel. The lecturer will be the Rev James Terry of the Madison Square Presbyterian Church. The program will include a violin selection by Miss Ruth Higginbotham, accompanied by Mrs Harry Tanneacy.

Gunter Hotel Gamue ‘Terry The Madson Square

Dinner and Board Meeting Planned at Laurel Heights

Laurel Heights Methodist church schedules a fellowship dinner and board meeting on Wednesday at 6 15 p m. The event aims to discuss church affairs and community outreach with parishioners invited to attend.

Laurel Heights

Rites Weld for Lockhart Woman

Mrs. Mary A Monle, 87, a Lockhart pioneer, died at her home and funeral services were held the following afternoon. She leaves two sons George Molie of Austin and Harry Y. Mobi of Beeville, four daughters, and two sisters.

Lockhart Jam Mary A. Monle Tytday Aftornoon Burelvars Wichide George Molie Austin Harry Y. Mobi Beeville Fou C. A. McNinlan Auller Lloyd Blundell Andrew Staith Govanies G. H. Molde Ann Wuesl New Hraubfels

Mission Study Period Stated at Hearon Presbyterian Church

A mission study period will be held at Hearon Presbyterian Church through February 9, announced by Rev. Arthur W. Boand. The study uses the book Sent From Far, guiding multiple groups. Intermediates read If You Were in China and Why Do People Move. Junior department shares study performances.

Hearon Him Presbyterian Church Arthur W. Boand China

Alamo Heights Revival to Open at Baptist Church

Revival meeting at Alamo Heights Baptist Church begins January 28 with Rev Ivese Yolvington leading the convention of Texas. Elmer Russell will be the meeting teacher and Virghin Batley is listed for the board.

Luurdry Te Alamo Heights Ivese Yolvington Baptist Gerech Convention of

Madison Square Class to Meet This Week

The Alpha class of Hie MiMiso Square Presbyterian will meet Wednesday at 6 a.m. at the home of Mrs. Wilton G. Meyey, 202 Mery Louise Drive. Assistant testers Mrs. Robert S Yayitls and Mery, Joe Leigh, will attend. The Evening guild of ve creeedy will meet Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the Mission Home and Training school.

MiMiso Square Presbyterian Wilton G. Meyey Mery Louise Drive Robert S Yayitlsnd Joe Leigh Ve Creeedy Mission

Sunday Church Services Across San Antonio Churches

An extensive list outlines Sunday worship times across San Antonio churches including Calvary Mexican, St. Paul’s, Trinity Spanish, and numerous Catholic, Methodist, Assembly of God, and Christian Science congregations. The notices specify service hours, Sunday schools, and special themes for the day such as New Year messages and communal gatherings.

Calvary Mexican South Son T Wuodinwa San Mareng Roy M.C. Garcia Antonia Alte Tuten R. Pantro Currotl Totorom Gort Tratnioe Mluny Mla

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