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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1940

Page

5

Notable locals visit New Russia spots and memories

Mrs CHARLES KLEIN comments on New Russia travel and local curiosities observed for her 1 year old project. The piece lists residents including ANTHONY, ELIZABETH GREENBERG, CLARK GRANT, and MARTIN GIESECKE among others, noting birthdays, aviation milestones, and community programs at Baylor university and nearby venues.

Charles Klein New Russia Anthony Clark Grant Elizabeth Greenberg S.ismafper Bakersfield California Antantan Hendricks J. A.gaelf NYA Pearsall Martin G. Giesecke J. PF. Prancis Tuchedl Bt Matthews Enthuanig Aloub Martha Youngstood Isbell Marold Estapford Dis Guuguet Clarice Roy BP Wade Fort Phillips Royal 4 WOOD Baylor Ghick University Dhat Dan Quill Arthur E Biard Jwidenberigen Martin Arnold

Studio Signs Laurence Olivier to Pride and Prejudice

Hollywood gossip notes Olivier joins Vivien Leigh on MGM set with Greta Garson for Pride and Prejudice while Leigh delays Waterloo Bridge. Rumors of future pairings with Leigh and Olivier spark bets on a Shakespearean tour and a potential Remen and Juliet theater debut.

Louella OQ. Parsons Motton Plutus Baker Hollywood Vivien Leigh Laurence Olivier Bie Robert Taylor Laurence M.G.M Greer Garson London Scarlett Vitlen

Hollywood Stars Shine At Charity Fete For Ronald Colman

A gala charity affair drew a host of big names including Merle Oberon Maureen O Hara Olivia de Havilland and Laurence Olivier. The event featured performances by Richard Barthelmess Mickey Rooney Judy Garland and others while plans for a possible personal appearance tour were discussed. Marlene Dietrich and the Feldmans depart for New York as the fundraiser wraps up.

Hollywood New York Chiago Baltimore Philadelphia Washington Pittsburgh Susan Maynard Dry Hodges Aileen Whelan Jane Preister Jane Wyman Ronald Reagan Mecha Graham Jack Mulcahy Jane Drs. Honald Reagan Ronald Colman Tossee Clauverite Colbert Tayens Loy Merle Oberon Fat Faterson Annabella Mauhten O'Sullivan Maureen O'Hara Joan Fontaine Ida Lupino Wendy Harrie Binnile Barnes Richard Barthelmess Brian Aherke Powell Bart Marshall Alan Mowbray Charles Jaugtion Laurence Olivier Charles Hoyer Ralph Fories Skars Jan Tlapura Marta Olivia de Havilland Soo Pretty Tim Durant Vivien Selph Mickey Rooney Judy Garland Mt Thai Marlene Die- Wich Charles Feldmans Jack Warner Gully Eilers

Sunday church notices in San Antonio parishes listing services

Long list of churchs and service times across San Antonio including Episcopal, Presbyterian, Lutheran, Catholic and other denominations. Names of pastors and locations such as Trinity Park Navarro Travia, St Marys, Los Angeles Heights, North Alamo, Highland Park and more, with Holy Communion and sermon topics noted.

Nodh Fine and Mason Streets Pamtory Bible Class Alamo Heights Jesus Gue Union Union, 6:30 5, ‘Trinity, South San Antonio, the Hey, Robert K. Whitmer

Pastor to Speak on Conquering Fear at Madison Square

Rav. Samuel L. Terry Butler of Madison Square Presbyterian Church will address the congregation at 10:60 a m on Sunday. The sermon is the second in a series preparing for the Easter celebration.

Samuel L. Terry Butler Madison Square Presbyterian Church

Dr Batchelor to Be Pulpit Guest at Methodist Church

Dr Batchelor to be guest preacher at South Alamo Methodist Church Sunday night. The Gospel bath of the church will hold services at the Beane County Home for the Aged at 2 30 p.m. Sunday.

Eternally Yours at Aztec plays to fans of the era

Sam Woolford notes that Eternally Yours at the Aztec stars Lorette Young and Billy Burke with Hughie Herbert and O Aubrey Smith, delivering two hours of light entertainment despite uneven plotting. The review praises Young and Niven, while noting Walter Wanger’s typical production standards and lively crowd scenes from Florida to Lake Placid.

Sam Woolford Fens Lorette Young Turnip Walter Wanger Hughie Herbert O. Aubrey Smith Billie Burke Huuptinn Oftin Lovetts Avid Niven Broverick Crawford Tumbar Young Mir Niven Porky Florida Lake Plucid Siort

Zion Lutheran to Install Officers

Zion Lutheran church will induct its new officers this Sunday morning led by Pastor Max C. G. Heindrich. The church council includes J G. Amnann as chairman Joe Gueldner Jr vice chairman H R Brauchle secretary and Max Nemky treasurer Deacons L Denge GA Befary with E A Hess and Trustees A B Georges A F Conrad Ed Tee and F Sthick. Harold Nemky elected superintendent of the Sunday school.

Zion Lutheran Church Max C. G. Heindrich New Church Council J G. Amnann Joe Gueldner Jrj H. R. Brauchle Max Nemky L.denge GA. Befary E. A. Hess Trustere A.B. Georges A. F. Conrad Ed Tee F. Sthick Harold Nemky Euperlnpannene

Shirkey to Preach on Sunday at Travis Park Church

Albert P. Shirkey pastor of Travis Park Methodist Church will preach Sunday morning on When God Chasten s and at 1 next week he will go to the missionary institute. Rev Ivan O Donaldson, assistant pastor, will speak at 7 30 p m Wednesday.

Mal G. A. Jaynes iElliah Jaynes Assembly OF God Mire Sonic Ray Aliision Minin Northside San Fraetsco Cale Buend Vieln Holo Meroe Servic Christian's Caleb Gail Savare Camden Lewin UF Font Wamb Serrins Linn Taille Wilkyns CSML Mra Harris East Houston Bunday Travia Park Navarro Ler Dibrell Tinton Ratehaloy Rene Ife Percy Albert P. Shirkey Travis Park

Mexican Official to Visit Texas

Raul Castellano head of the federal district government will visit Texas in a few days as guest of Governor Lee ODenitel. Castellano will meet Texas elites to promote tourism between Mexico and the United States.

Mexico City Raul Castellano Fedeal Texas Lee Odenitel Castellano Mexico United States

Argentinita Shines In Spanish Dance Review Night

James Williamson reviews Argentinita’s stage show with Latin rhythms and a company including Antonio Triana, Pilar Lopez, and Rogello Magliado. The performer blends Pampas and Spanish dance, delivering virtuosic undulations, national flavor, and entertaining art despite a dusty auditorium and mixed tempo early.

James Williamson Argentinita Pampas Madrid Lipey Wrough Venezuela Mexico Peru Argiminita Oo Company Antonio Triana Pilar Lopez Premiser Danseuy Danseuse Rogello Magliado Bal Antonio Argentintla Argentipila and Company San Antonio Argentinlta Lalent Tata

Swanee River in Color Saturday at Majestic Useater

The Majestic Show uses technicolor to present Swanee River with Sidney Lanfield directing. Cast includes Felix Bressart Chick Chandler Russell Hicks Groner Reed and Hall Johnson with musical themes by Stephen Poster and Foster melodies.

America Stephen Poster Foster Don Ammen Swanee River Majestic Useater Andres Leeds Aldrel$00 Ameche Sidney Lanfield Felix Breasart Chick Chandler Russell Hicks Groner Reed Hall Johnson

Aguatin Arroyo Named Chief of Federal Labor Department

Mexico City reports President Lazard Cardenas appointed Aguatin Arroyo to head the federal labor department. Arroyo previously led the government press bureau, which was disbanded during the 1840 budget economy measure.

Mexico City Man Lazard Cardenas Aguatin Arroyo Labo Ar-roya

Tangerines Shine In Home Kitchen During Citrus Season

Table Talks highlights tangerines as a healthful, aromatic fruit ideal for home makers. It explains peeling techniques, membrane removal, and serving ideas, plus several tangerine based puddings and variations with banana slices and cherry toppings. Recipes include Golden Fluff and Tangerine Pudding with steps for preparation and baking.

Gideon Speaker to Address Group on Child Reclamation

Dr. Paul W. Rood, president of the World's Christian Pundamental Desociation, will address a businessmen’s luncheon on Child Reclamation and Evangelism under Gideons auspices at noon Thursday. A radio address airs at 6:00 p.m. on KABC and a 7:30 p.m. talk is planned at the Alameda Heights Presbyterian Church in the 1000 block of Broadway.

Paul W. Rood Christian Pundamental Desociation The Gideons Nn AL Tao P KABC Alamo Heights

Browder Passport Fraud Case Heard in New York

The government pressed charges against Earl Browder for passport fraud as a witness testified that Browder used falsified documents to conceal his identity. Max Bedacht, a longtime Communist, identified Browder’s handwriting on applications, and Walter Blackburn matched the signatures. The trial was adjourned to Monday.

New York Goverment Earl Browder Hares U. S Max Brdacht Elo Browder Bedacht Walter Blackburn Browders LII Nicholas Daren Berg Guy Port Rudehaegus

Legless beauty is married in Jersey church wedding

Legless beauty Brinette Jessie Simagon, Miss New Jersey, wed advertising executive James Steward at First Presbyterian Church in Hackensack. Police say hundreds crowded the church as guests were bumped aside. Simagon, 21, became the wife after a 1930s riding accident that cost her legs.

Slackensack N. J Jessie Simagon Nnn James Steward Mrst Presbyterian Church Wada Sher

Speedy Bomber to Be Examined in Dayton Flight

Dayton report on January 21 notes a government test of the Boeing Bomber at Wright Field. The craft arrived after a 1251 mile non stop flight from Albuquerque NM, completing 15 tours and 45 minutes with an average speed of 217.7 miles per hour at 9000 feet.

Dayton Onis Giane Taborglory Alpuquerque

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