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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1942

Page

15

Mrs. Lewis Visits. Poetry Shrine Event Featured

Mrs. Lewis and her daughter Miss Mary Ann Lewis visited Mrs. R. W. Nowlin in Taylor. The Avalon Poetry Shrine plans a 4 p.m. poetry recital at Mr. and Mrs. Gus Heye's home, 237 Wesle Wagnolla, with Mrs. Mabel Tindsey Vick performing. A musical program directed by Gustaf Heye includes Mr. and Mrs. Gus aessen, Mrs. Moyer, and Ernest.

Ray Powers Lewis Mary Ann Lewis Taylor Lewis R. W. Nowlin Lilith Lorraine Directon Gustaf Heye Avalon Poetry Shrine Gusaessen Moyer Ernest

Agencies to Discuss Defense Problems at Chest Meeting

National defense problems will be discussed by board presidents and executives of 30 Community Chest agencies at a special meeting in the Menger hotel Wednesday. Mrs. Gussie B. Conner will preside. Speakers will be W. D. Towner, manager of the Chest, and Mrs. Robert G. Coulter.

National Defense Community Chest Menger Hotel Gussie B. Conner Compaites W. D. Towner Chest Robert G. Coulter

Arrest of Dantelo Trojo Held in San Antonio

Dantelo Trojo, allegedly wanted in Los Angeles for assault with a deadly weapon, was arrested in San Antonio Tuesday by city detectives Mike Ellis and Joe Hester. Los Angeles authorities will pursue extradition proceedings.

Dantelo Trojo Los Angeles Gallt San Antonio Cty Mike Ellis Joe Hester

Driver Suffers Injuries After South Presa Collision

Henry Uhr, 68, of 800 West Theo Avenue, sustained several broken ribs and a hip injury when his car collided with another vehicle at South Presa and Mitchell streets Tuesday morning. He was treated at Santa Rosa hospital.

Henry Uhr West Theo Avenue South Presa Mitchell Streets Santa Rosa Hospital

Oil Debate Highlighted by Magnolia Petro Firm Speaker

Jaycee Subject and BR Forrester of Magnolia Petroleum will address the Junior Chamber of Commerce on Oil in the War at a Tuesday 6:15 a.m. meeting held at the Kress luncheon.

BR. Forrester Magnolia Petroeum Company Junlor Chamber of Commerce Tureday

Kappa Sigma Delta sorority to meet at Ruth Edwards home

The Kappa Sigma Delta sorority will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the home of Mrs Ruth Edwards at 634 Bailey Avenue. Latta Steele Parent-Teacher Association met at 10 a m Tuesday in the school auditorium.

Alpha Phi Martha Vincent Miller Ending Avenue Kappa Sigma Delta Sorosity Ruth Edwards Bailey Avenue Latta Steele Bedties | Uon Migs de Rossette Thomas

Marine Reserves Promote Texans in Ranks

Two Texans from the San Antonio area receive promotions in the U S Marine Corps reserves. Clovis C Coffman of San Antonio rises to major and Lawrence Edwit Brown of San Saba becomes captain. Also noted is Carroll L Keydr of San Marcos joining the naval reserves. Additional Texans enter naval flight training at the center this month including Edward W Burnett Everett Bark Newman San Antonio Erick Berg Fredericksburg James Tracy Linton Troy N Thyweatt Jr Corpus Christi.

U. S. Marine Corps Maral New Orleans Clovis C. Coffman San Everett Bark Newman San Antoni Erick

Lauding Little Theater Director in Hart Kaufman Play

Review lauds Little Theater movement and director for Hart Kaufman production George Washington Slept Here starring Lella Pyron Dr Donald Helman and the Newton Foilers The plot features tax bills road ownership a summer actor and a chaotic house party ending with a hurricane finale The cast includes Lilian Drake Frances Brith George Spelvin and Sally Hoffman and the review notes the ensemble’s spirited performance.

Clay Roberts San Antonio Little Theater Hart-Kaufmen George Washington Lella Pyron Donald Helman Newton Foilers Pennsylvania Benedictt Arnold Mra. Douglas Lilian Drake George Spelvin Steve George Higloywy Pape Prescott Forrest Bennett Stanley Pres Colt Fullers Sally Hoffman Raymond Byron Annabelle Fuller

Army Orders Bridge of Moves to Fort Benning and Washington

Army orders list numerous officers and enlisted personnel reassigned or retired to posts including Washington Fort Leavenworth Fort Benning and edgewood. Names include Col Charles Francis Williame Lieuts Alfred B Lawking Edward A Everitt Jr James Bestar Rebignon and many others with destinations spanning Ohio Kentucky Georgia California Illinois and Maryland. The batch reflects transfers retirements and field postings across multiple commands.

Washington Charles Francis Williame C. W Mismi Okla Hagewood Arsenal Fred Wharton Ronkin BM. C Lexigton Alfred B. Lawking Int Portland Ore William F. Britten Island 10 Jrout Leavenworth Edward A. Everitt Jr Edgewood Fecenaly Allison Fendall Hannay Peel GA C. Res New York Fort Bile Hobirt Fort Sam Houston Vicksburg Miss Momer D. Barna M. C J. Bell Fort Mason Calif Hoch Fort Benning Allan Inditarid Frank J. Sheraian Wilkes-Barre William W. Weis Minnneapolis Richard C. Zale Sky Linux 8. D Leroy M.mmllen Lexington, Ky Fort Benning, Gai Canariess Cusar R.oy Beattete Sela Boston Maze Detroit Laverne FB Inf Kelly Feld Lake Charles Jem B. Densen Chicago Cincinnas Michel A. Garrett Wallace Lo

Salted Shift in a City of Pines and Sleigh Bells

A fragmentary note describes a character shift from hardboiled grit to refined charm. Berlin Machis portrays Hester becoming Yorresh Bennett in a deft performance. Public applause favors Ann over Sue Patterson and Clifton Bal as Sally Woffley and Douglas Hale place second at a house party.

County Life Tojof Berlin Machis Hester Yorresh Bennett Hello Combs Ann Smith Sue Patterson Clifton Balig Sally Woffley Douglas Hale

Parachute Duty Given 2 A M en San Antonians on Usted In the ply corps

Two San Antonians among 28 announced for parachute duty Tuesday. Travis Cotton 208 Weaver Street and James Wheeler 63 Dallas Street listed among air corps assignments at Ellington Field. Others designated to replacement centers at Kelly and Sheppard Fields include Alois Braum Jr, William Mitchell, Raul Muñoz, Ray Carver, and several others with addresses across Texas and Louisiana.

San Blaine Street Kelly Field Alois Braum Jr Army Air Corps Sheppard Reynaldo Valdez Durango Street Florentino Munoz San Luis Street Emil Dalmas East Houston Street Josef Roth Blering Avenue Jesus Martinez Potomac Street Mika Luna Cullina Salvador Martine Jesse Medellin Leal Street William Brizen Ming West White Street Robert Casey Sadle Street New Orlenns

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