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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1927

Page

2

Masonic Tribute Promises Large San Antonio Audience

An 8500 strong gathering is expected at the Scottish Rite cathedral for a Monday night event honoring San Antonio Masonic leaders M. A. Childers grandmaster and Dr. D X N Cushing grand high priest. The program features speeches music and introductions by R. L. Ball Judge W. S. Fly and J. M. Strayhorn.

J. M. Strayhorn Sam R. Knight L. C. McClaugherty James J. Peston G. BE. W. Adams

Cizik Picture Exhibit Opens at Witte Museum

The Cizik collection, a renowned exhibit of free art by Austrian students under Dr. Hans Kollar, opened Saturday in the Witte Memorial Museum auditorium. Kollar spoke on the free method in art, allowing students to choose medium and express ideas. The show, postponed from Jan 15 due to illness, is presented by the San Antonio board of education and the San Antonio Art League with Miss Ellen D Schulz directing.

Cizik Hans Kollar Witte Memorial Museum Kollar Chicago Cizek San Antonio Board of Education San Antonio Art League Ellen D. Schulz

President McKinley Birthday Memorial Service Held

A memorial service for William McKinley, martyr president of the United States, will be held Sunday afternoon at the Unitarian Chapel in a program arranged by Mrs. Sarah Matthews. The service includes invocation, ceremonial rites, songs, and addresses by Rev. Edward Day and W. W. Herring, with performances by Miss Catherine Sherman and others.

William McKinley United States Unitarian &Hapel Fifth Street Sarah Matthews Auxiliary The United Spanish War Veterans Edward Day Catherine Sherman Bessie Seng McKinley Mr. Day Wilbra Banks Thelma Heisler W. W. Herring

Brackenridge PTA Plans Semi annual Drive Fathers Night Program

The Brackenridge Senior School PTA announces a semi annual membership drive open in two weeks for parents of new senior entrants. A fathers night with a special program and reception will replace the usual afternoon program. Mrs C F Tinnin is president and Mrs W B Heasler along with Sara Johnson lead the event.

Parent-Teacher Association of Brackenridge C. F. Tinnin W. B. Heasler Sara Tohnson

Unitarian Women to Hear Richardson Speak on Oxford Charm

Milwau kee pastor Robert D Richardson will address the San Antonio alliance of liberal Christian women Tuesday afternoon at the Rome of Mrs R A Gasle 219 St South Street He will discuss The Charm of Oxford and the Part the University Plays in the Life of England and Other Lands.

Robert D. Richardson Milwaukee San Antonio

Alamo Branch N A L C Meeting Highlights Cars for Sale

Alamo branch No. 421 heard a report from F C Culpepper and B A Doebler at a recent meeting. The session noted a large number of used cars advertised daily in the week’s light classified ads.

Alamo Branch N.A.L.C F. C. Culpepper B. A. Doebpler Alamo Branch No. 421 Bela Thiat

Vanilla Leads the Field in Ice Cream Flavor Share

Washington report shows vanilla dominates ice cream flavor sales with about 55 percent of nearly 4 million gallons produced annually. Chocolate accounts for 10 percent, strawberry 3 percent, and other flavors 27 percent. Bulk sales exceed brick by almost 88 percent with drug stores selling about half as much as confectioners.

Cleo Altheide Elected President of Central Christian Endeavor

Cleo Altheide is newly elected president of the Christian Endeavor society at Central Christian church. Officers include Kenneth Martin vice president Evelyn Van Buren secretary Evelyn Jackson treasurer Doris Ward look-out chair Hilton Howell assistant Eunice Ward press reporter. A contest to enlarge the society circle is launched with a party for the winning side by the losers. The date closes later. The society meets Sundays at 6:45 p.m. in the church annex with Carleton Adams as upcoming speaker.

Cleo Altheide Christian Endeavor Society of Central Christian Church Kenneth Martin Evelyn Vanburen Evelyn Jackson Doris Ward Hilton Howell Eunice Ward Altheide Central Christian Church Annex Sundar Carleton Adams

Endeavorers to Banquet in San Antonio Anniversary Event

The San Antonio Christian Endeavor union hosts a Tuesday 7 p m anniversary alumni banquet at the original Mexican restaurant. Jack Huppertz state field secretary speaks. Prizes go to the largest attendance, most former officers, and best showing by the city. Representatives from the district including many towns are expected. George Reitze chairs the city union event.

Texas San Antonio Christian Endeavor Union Jack Huppertz Endeavor C. E San Antonio

Campaign to enroll for Citizens' Military Training Camps

The campaign to enroll students for Citizens' Military Training Camps in the Eighth Corps Area will open once funds are allotted. Col James W Heidt announced the Fort Sam Houston camp will open June 15 and host 1000 students with a corps area quota of 2700, up 150 from last year.

Eighth Corps James W. Heidt C. M T. C Texas Ninetieth Division Ralph H. Durkee Raeserve Fort Sam Houston Corps

Beacon Hill Church Plans Sunday Deacon Installations

Beacon Hill Baptist church will install three new deacons this Sunday at 11 o clock. Named as A F Walters Leonard F and the Rev William H Tv boot the ceremony marks ordination to service in the church.

Beacon Hill Beacon Tih Baptist Church Oh Deasony A. F E. Walters Leonard F William H. Tv Quahy The Dea Ae

Opportunity to secure top gas range at improved price

Take advantage of this opportunity to secure the best gas range made at d moussain improved for home kitchens. It features a roomy four burner cooking top and a large Fresh Air oven and broiler, with white porcelain door panels for easy cleaning and a clean look.

Atd Moussain

Miss Woodlee Wins Beauty Contest

Miss Woodlee wins the beauty contest while Miss Norvell and others are mentioned in the event. The text includes names like James, Mr. Davis, and Wendland in a faded account from Virwekenridge Senior School.

Woodlee Norvell James Ners Davis

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