Bridge Party at Canopus Tourist Club Hosts
The Canopus tourist club plans a bridge party Thursday night at the club rooms on North St Marys street with Mrs M K Knot of Cleveland Ohio and Mrs H B Omar of Hong Kong as hostesses. Earlier the club held a large bridge party with twenty one tables hosted by Mrs H R Reigler. The club hosts a dance Friday night in the club rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canopus
St. Mary’s Street
M. K. Knott
Cleveland
Ohio
Omar
Hong Kong
H.R. Reigler
Seery
Tiventy
C. A. Addison
Devreit
J. J. Caldwell
Decatur
W S. William Redlund
Youths Hear Call of Sea and Join Navy
Ninety five San Antonio youths answered the call of the sea joining the Navy since the start of the current fiscal year. Local recruitment officials Chief Quartermaster P. E. B. Locke and Petty Officer V. J. Deie reported San Antonio has contributed about half of all district enlistments, with Houston also represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antoio
Uncle Sam
Navy
San Antonio
Houston
P. EB. Locke
Slaying Hearing Set in Corsicana Case
The Court of Criminal Appeals will hear Robert Daniels's appeal after his conviction for killing Floyd Govan in Navarro county's thirteenth judicial district Corsicana sentence ten years in the penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Court of Criminal Appeals
Robert Daniels
Floyd Govan
Thirteenth Judicial Court
Corsicana
Navarro County
Radio Bill Ready for Final Action in Washington
Washington January 27 A bill to place government control over all interstate and foreign radio communication moves toward final action. The measure, backed by the National Radio Coordinating Committee led by Walter A Strong, would vest a five member commission with authority, with the secretary of commerce initially controlling after a grace year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Commerce Department
National Radio Co-ordinating Committee
Walter A. Strong
Chicago
Secretary of Commerce
Girl Found in Opium Den in Chinatown
A young white woman about 20 was found in a Chinatown opium den holding a still warm pipe. She was brought before a U S commissioner and refused to answer. Frank King is held with her as a possible husband, but authorities think she may be among recent missing girls. The building is linked to Tong war killers and past tong violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal Service
Chicago
Clatchig
Chinatown
United States
Frank King
Tom Limm
Dempsey Seeks Promoter Role if Boxing Fails
In Fresno on January 27 1931 Jack Dempsey says he will try promoting if his fight career stalls. Tex Rickard should note the potential shift as Dempsey considers a move beyond the ring and into management. Meanwhile a tanker explosion near New Orleans killed three and injured six in the pumper room of the vessel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dempsey
Fresno
Cal
Tex Rickard
Jack Dempsey
Seria Ahahcone
Iameen
New Orleans
Jan
Radio program listings tease a busy Jan 27 night
The fragment lists multiple stations including WBEA WEAF WI ID WLS WSAT WGN KYW WEGSM KOKA and others, signaling a network of concert and musical offerings. It notes piano, organ, orchestra and pop performances across markets like WBZ WLS WGN WLW and more, ending with a comment about late Saturday schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shursday
WBEA
WEAF
Neers
WBZ
Magic
WLS
WSAT
Tac
Wiid
Kyw
WDAF
Muz
Wataq
Wsal Olym GO
WGN
WLW
Rt Yausic
IKLDS
Prodig
WEA
Lie
Trid
Wiz
Cats
RPO
WECO
WGY
Quattra
WEAI
Ore Speciaries
KEW
Popular
KNX
Nighthas
WHO
Burglars Fail to Open Safe at L A Gas Station
Thieves broke into the Magnolia filling station at 1589 North Mores Street in Los Angeles early Thursday and could not crack the safe. They escaped with three cans of lubricating oil and a fire extinguisher. the damaged safe contained about $80. Police link the break in to similar attempts at other local targets last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia
North Mores
Presto-Lite Company
Broadway
Seventh Street
Callahan Acessory Company
North Flores Street
England Steel Trade Booms as Smoke Signals Growth
England's steel center Sheffield shows a bustling trade boom as smoke from furnaces fills the sky. Wives welcome the dark pall as it signals more work and higher earnings for households. Orders have risen, keeping furnaces burning full time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England Steel
Sheffield
England
Delay postpones Chimes of Normandy at Fort Sam Houston
Production by May Leigh Fairbanks is delayed due to cast issues. The opera originally slated for January 28 to 30 will now be staged in the War Department theater at the army post with Fairbanks directing and taking leads.
Alamo Repair Work Praised by Daughters of Texas Republic
Street Commissioner Paul Stefler received a letter of appreciation from the Daughters of the Texas Republic for repairing the north walls of the Alamo grounds. The work was done by the street department and the letter included over 100 signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul BE. Steffler
Daughters of the Texas Republic
Alamo Grounds
Miss Edna Schnapp Elected President of Social Workers
Miss Edna Schnapp of the San Antonio State hospital was re elected president of the Social Workers Association for 1927 at the opening of the year at the Training school J B Burleson executive secretary of the community chest spoke on The Standard of Efficiency in Social Welfare Work Forty members present on the event Other officers elected were Miss Monta Hunter vice president Jennie Furlow treasurer and Agh Rh Cy Fugman secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Schnapp
San Antonio State Hospital
Social Workers’ Association
Mi and Training School
J. B. Burleson
Community Chest
Monta Hunter
Jennie Furlow
Ags. Rh
Cy Fugman
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Call of Sea
Messrs. Shubert
Auditorium and McElroy’s Drug Co
Crowm Amusement
William Cost
al Jolson
Aristocrats
Reinald Erenrath Aztec
Eire Frederick
Sapheum
Keith
Bill
Senate
House
da Democrat
Tennessee
Opium
L.A
Dolores Costello
Segar Ellis
Fancis
Erguson
Golden Gate ‘Girls
Charlie Murray
Chester Conklin
Motion Pictures
Alamo
Harold Lloyd
Vic Insinuto
Hig
Ht Empire Orchestra
Briilistit
Paul Oscard Publix
S Antonio Laighk
Adolpne Menjou
Greta Niseen
Publix
Paul Oscard
the Hours
Castle Garden
Caatie Garden
Jonny Lind
Charmer
Merry Widow
Mae Murray
Lloyd Hughes
Roy D'Arcy
Valencia
New York
Marion Talley
Rialto
Seat
Adolpho Blando
Perry
Court
Alree
Ivy Harris
Othe Mary Alden
Potters
D'elieer *Em
Saturdas
Jackie Coogan
The
Jatsrey
Anne Fc Area Ae
Music Box
Revue
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Dan G. Folan
In Aid ‘of -the-National Convention ‘Fund
Evelyn
Dubrier
Mine
Butterfly
Jack
Hardie
Merlero
de Bill
Erich
MABS
Moerland
Margaret Gee
Snyus
Carl
Gaz Ory
Che’ Cho San
Rosa’ Dominguez
Katherine Kirkland
Robert Davis
Lady Duff Gordon
Frank Haines
E.M. Stevens
Ray Keck
Sterling Burke
Ross
Sibert
ED Seiser
Jim Maverick
Bill Winerich
McNees JR
Bill King
Victor Brauning
Jack Herman
Harry Loehr
Werner -Renkert
Filo Zieldfeild
Clyde Lucas
Victor Herbert
Jane Seiser
the Kink
Olga Seiser
Gladys Hood
Marjorie Glaze
Mary Lupe
Rosmary
Capurto
Dorothy Ladovie
Lucille Flannery
Mary Kenney
Elfen
Belle Newton
Katherine Houston
Marian Ball
Katherine Wart
Bess Spears
Mrs. Rex Press
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