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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1927
Page
9
Final plans for the Texas Optometrical Association convergence set for next week were unveiled by general chair Dr H A Noble. Local committees include Dr Exi S and Dr William Harrison with roles in education, clinics, enrollment and credentials, and entertainment.
Obie veterans Hiram P Maxwell and John Warren, two Soldiers Home residents, enjoy daily crossword puzzles. Both men, past eighty, stay active and credit puzzles with health and education benefits.
A thief, possibly hungry, robbed the home of Mrs. George W. Taylor at 185 East Magro lia avenue on Tuesday, taking one pound of sliced bacon according to police. A notice hints at a rental directory feature in San Antonio classifieds.
Florence Veach and Mrs. Franklin Stour hosted a well attended luncheon with honors for guests from India, La and other areas. The afternoon featured games, prizes for several young ladies, and decorative color schemes of calendulas, violets and yellow floral arrangements. Various society figures attended, including Bishop Capers and families, plus officers of the Fifteenth Field Artillery planning a stag dinner at the San Antonio Country Club to honor Col. Harry Bishop before deployment.
The Women's Auxiliary to the Medical Society showcased a spring themed table with Dresden roses and sweet peas. Members and guests from the Garrett Good Cheer club attended, hosting dainties. The Seacon Will Varent teacher association gathered with notable attendance and plans to send a teacher to a national educational convention. The LF. F. club announced a meeting and the St John’s Luther League officers were installed. The Women’s club music department will convene at the clubhouse led by Mrs Vander Stratten and Mrs Kamstell.
Report outlines efforts by eight institutions to study solutions for racial issues in the Southern states with a survey conducted in New York. Details are sparse but indicate coordinated research into education and social conditions affecting African Americans.
Dr. Eugene Weitfenbach dean of Central Wesleyan College died in Warrenton Missouri after an operation. He was in his 50s.
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