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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1937

Page

3

Groos National Bank Elects Ernest M Girous Vice President

Ernest M. Girous, sales supervisor at San Antonio Machine and Supply, was chosen vice president of Groos National Bank and will assume the post January 11. A longtime bank director, he will oversee new business tied to industry and developments, per president Prang Graos. Groos is a San Antonio public schools graduate and Philadelphia Textile School alumnus.

Ernest M. Girous San Antonio, Machine and Supply Company Groos National Bank Groos Adolph Grovg Industia Prang Graos Groog San Antonio Philadelphia

Thieves in Five A Report of Various Thefts

Wayne Smith reports clothing valued at 50 dollars missing from a room at 206 North Alamo. Nes M G Johnson records a 30 dollar handbag theft from 1011 West Summit Place. E H Mayfield reports a lady's coat stolen from a parked automobile at 1519 South Fine Street. Kel Carraway of Eastland Texas reports eight eggs taken from his truck on Pro. Gucerow. Edgar M M Baker's automobile at Augusta and Con Vent Streets is entered with a coat and a meré Staten stolen. L M Dunning from Plaza Hotel reports an overcoat stolen from a downtown theater. Roy Manley reports a watch and two shirts stolen from 312 Nacogdoches Street.

Wayne Smith North Alamo Street Nes M.G. Johnson West Summit Place E. H. Mayfield South Fine Street Kel Carraway Eastland Texas Gucerow Edgar MM Baker West Rosewood Court Augusta Con Vent Staten L. M. Dunning Plaza Hotel Roy Manley Nacogdoches Street

Tim Holt Signs Long Term Film Contract

Jack Holt, famed Hollywood actor, beams as his son Tim Holt launches a screen career after two successful film tests. Tim Holt signed a long term contract with Unitedt Artist studio, marking a proud moment for the Holt family in cinema.

Tollywoun Dan Jack Holt Hollywood Tim Doung Holt Tnitet Artist Studio

Forty Older Boys to Attend Conference

The wan Antonio delegation of the 1837 South Texas alder boys conference will be capped at 40 boys, announced by Wehrerholt of the YMCA on Wednesday. Literature on the conference is available at the YMCA. The conference, in Houston January 12 14, will focus on The Road Ahead for the American Boy.

Wan Antonio South Texas

Debutante Affairs Highlight San Antonio Social Scene

A week of events in San Antonio features a Fitzsimons Adger wedding at the Fitzsimons home on Reneau Avenue with a formal ceremony at 8:30 pm, reception, and ornate décor. Debutantes Flora Day Towns, Catherine Calvert, Josephine Schreiner host luncheon, plus numerous teas, dances, and invitations at the St Anthony hotel and Bright Shawl. Notable attendees include Miss Bettie Townsend and Rees Oliver, Miss Gray Dugger, and local society figures such as Mrs. H. A. Fitzsimons.

James Herron Adger John Haxter Atkins John Jr Catherine Atkins John Atkins Sr Osborne James Tykes Catherine Frankie Adger Daniel G. Scarborough Warren West Beaty Smith Jeanette Stamen Francis Robinson William Alison Epee Texas St. Anthony Hotel Lbses Flora Day ‘Towns Catherine Calvert Josephine Schreiner Mises Ann Harley Sara Marie Adame Nell Schreiner Margaret Musgrave Ella Beteman Martha Moore Iva Mthel Newton Josephine Wilton Amy Lilian McNutt Jane Lewis Mary Jane Grant Aileen Orion Dorothy Matthiessen Yvonne Brosseau Josephine Wir Bettie Townsend Bettie Swallow Bette McDavid Josephine Spencer Barbara Ghutrch Cl Ww. Parish Dresden Crystal Wes Oe B. B West Pop E. BR. Holland, Jr W. W. Negley Rees Oliver Lewis Krams Beck San Antonio Stuart Hays St. Anthony Ann Harley Calvin Garwood Housston Lowise Garwood New York City Garrwood Henry Harrison Bryant

Denver Prays for Flu End

Denver on January 6 reported a parish meeting held to address the influenza epidemic. City health chief Carl P. Schwalb estimated there were about 108 deaths and 78 cases in the region, with the Rocky Mountain West showing high activity.

Denver Masa Carl P. Schwalb Elty Rocky Mountain West

Six Family Receives Anti Rabies Serum At Local Hospital

Six members of a family were treated at Robert B Green hospital on Wednesday to prevent rabies after a holiday visit. Velma Schecter seven and Wallace Schaefer ten were bitten December seven by a dog from Houston. The other four are Robert twelve Daniel nine Eugene and Fred nine each to receive vaccinations.

Robert B. Green Hospital Velma Schecter Wallace Schaefer Adkins Houston Robert Daniel Eugene Fred

Gun Toter Receives Sixty Day Sentence

Pilar Rodriguez four year old with no address was sentenced to sixty days by Judge Charles J. Matthers in County Courtent Law No 2 after pleading guilty to unlawfully carving a pistol. Attested July 18 by Boéeia Officer D. Porteretter, manager of a grocery store at McCullough avenue and Olmos drive, two Crowlars complained. The other escaped.

Pilar Rodriguez Charles J. Matthers Rodriguez Boéeia D. &. Porteretter

Houston Woman Held in Alabama Slaying

Houston woman Tessie Wilson, 22, awaited extradition to face murder charges for the slaying of Policeman Clyda Appling in Northport Alabama on October 3 1995. Sheriff officials stated Wilson waived extradition and denies involvement. Also noted is Sarrah Minevitch signing a long term contract with Twentieth Century Fox Studios for the musical One in a Million.

Joe Larelia Young Tyrone Power Twentieth Century-Fox Studios Frank Conroy Dudley Digges Jane Darwell Houston Alabama Tessie Wilson Anes Lorraine, Simpson Clyda Appling Northport Als Neal Polk Festig Sharbint Tuscaloosa Ala Shemiblin Ledger O_ Simpson Sarrah ‘Minevitch Gane Twentieth, Century-Fox Studios Sonia Henle

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