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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1939

Page

14

Son in Navy Honored at West Salinas Homecoming

Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Jungmann hosted a lawn home-coming party at 4327 West Salinas Street for their son Wilfred Emil Jungmann a U S Navy recruit spending weeks in San Antonio with his parents He was named weekly honor man for his company at the U S Navy training station His father received a letter from the commanding officer praising his exemplary conduct during three months of training Wilfred is a graduate of Central Catholic High School in San Antonio A large gathering of friends and relatives attended the celebration.

W. F. Jungmann West Salinas Street Wilfred Emil Jungmann Wired Is U. S. Navy San Antonio U. S. Naval Training Station Wilfred Central Catholic High School

Florian Lindberg program at The Incarnate Word college

The Incarnate Word college school of music will present a piano recital in the college auditorium at 7:45 p.m. on Thursday July 20 featuring Florian Lindberg and pupil Edith Gray Gilder with accom panist Mrs Kathryn Beil Rush. Miss Gilder will perform Chopin Handel Beethoven and other standards, with ballet and character dances by Bue Ruddell. A later social hosts prizes for local ladies at 422 East Parke Avenue.

Florian Lindberg Incarnate Word College School of Mush Bandar Florian E. Lindberg Hortense Raluman Kathryn Beil Rush Edith Gray Gilder Auudio West Perk Avenue Chopin Handel Berthoven Little Miss Gilder Bue Ruddell

Local VFW officer and Nile group meet at cathedral

Mrs Nathalia Denecamp installed as treasurer of the Ladies auxiliary to Sam Houston Post VFW Tuesday in Eagles hall. Mrs Lilian Stolte to attend the national encampment in Boston August 27. Nekedah temple Daughters of the Nile Sewing circles meet Tuesday at Scottish Rite Cathedral from 10am to 3pm. Alan Hale greets studio phone callers each morning and is cast in three Warner Bros projects Must Be My Destiny The Lady and the Knight and Career Man.

Nathalia Denecamp Ladies’ Auxiliary Sam Houston Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Eagles Hall Lilian Stolte Boston Mass Nekedah Temple Daughters of the Nile Scottish Rite Alan Hale Warner Br

Posey For You in April Showers at Mrs Packard’s Home

A fragment notes April showers at Mrs Ashley B Packard's apartment where she finds respite from housework by sharing meals with her parents General and Mrs Johnson Hagood also mentioned are Mrs Curtis, William Quarles of Houston known as Jean Guthrie with an attractive house, Mrs David Schlatter with captivating eyes and warm laugh, and Mrs Billy Castle caring for her young son.

Ashley B. Packard Frenchie Hagood General Johnson Hagood Mrs. Curtis William Quarles Houston Jean Guthrie

Gable Honeymoon Plans Uncertain Amid Travel Talk

Clark Gable and Carole Lombard have debated a European motor trip and travel to Alaska Panama Canal and South America but may stay in Encino due to MGM scheduling for The Great Canadian and Gone with the Wind. The couple jokes about Africa and Niagara Falls while ads note misclassified listings.

Clark Gable Carole Lombard Encino

Yon Phuls to Visit in Wisconsin and Beyond

Mr and Mrs N 8 Fort Phul with son Bruce plan a Wisconsin visit at the summer home of Mr and Mrs Scott Morgan in Flea Wis stopping two days in Winetka with the Arthur Reebies en route Mrs Von Phul will visit New York and later Westport Conn before fall in San Antonio family hosts a garden party and shower for Miss Letitia Hardwick Monterey chamber of commerce to promote the area with stills from Warner Bros Daughters Courageous filmed near the peninsula resort

Fort Phul Bruce Flea Wis Scott Morgan Douglas Winetka Arthur Reebies von Phul Wisconsin New York Robert E Monterey

Chorus Resumes Work After Rest for Southwest Festival

The Southwest Festival association chorus resumes rehearsals this evening at 8 in Hermann Sons hall, 25 South 8th Marys street. Under Dr Otto Wick the chorus helped with The Hatternes Bride, and members are urged to attend as important notices will be announced. Founding conductor is Dr Otto Wick with secretary Miss Louis Lemmen. Also noting that the Eberts and Spires families plus Anne Shirley and Al Ebert Jr left Saturday for a 10 day trip to Rockport.

Southwest Festival Associasion Herrmann Sons South Mary's Street S. W. B. Chormis Otto Wick Louis Lemmen Alfred Ebert Anne Shirley al Ebert Jr Spires Frances Rockport

Marriage in Haifa Is Announced

Mr. Ang Ie and Victor M. Mudd announce the engagement of their daughter Catherine Lucille to David Allard son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Allard of Arkansas City Kan The marriage will be in Haifa Palestine in the latter part of August and the couple will reside there for two years Miss Mudd will sail from New York July 23.

Ang Ie Victor M. Mudd Catherine Lucille David Allard Eugene Allard Arkansas City Kan Haifa Palestine Miss Mudd New York

Actor quits movie navy for real

When actor Jack Hutchinson a stock contract player was cast beside Wallace Beery in Thunder Boat a studio submarine chaser scene was interrupted. He refused to go to sea with Beery saying he must serve with the naval reserve.

Metro-Galdiyn~ Mayer Jack Hutchinson Los Angeles Harbor Hutchinson Cap ‘Thorson Cub Chaser Cap Thorson Wallace Beery Beery George Geltz Tve Bot Naval Reserve

June Clemens Home Welcomed at Fort Sam Club

June Clemens daughter of Mrs. Donald Hayer Rogers arrives from Baltimore where she studied and will be honored at a supper Sunday evening hosted by Major and Mrs. Rogers at Fort Sam Houston Officers Club. Another item notes a Ladies Unit No. 2 American Legion auxiliary meeting at the Gunter hotel to elect delegates for the Twentieth District convention on July 27.

Miss Sting Clemens Donald Hayer Rogers Baltimore Fort Sam Houston Officers' Club Lalamie Unit No. 2 American Legion Auxiliary Oriental Room Gunter Hotel

Gale Page Played Right Field On His Brother’s Team

Gale Page once played right field and hosted in left field for his brother’s grammar school athletic teams in Spokane Washington.

Gale Page Spokane Wash

Council Postpones Annual Retreat

The council postpones its annual retreat, originally set for Sunday, with a new date in August or September. In eximmemoration of the patron, mass and breakfast will be held at 6:15 a.m. at St Mary's church, followed by a Tuesday evening business meeting at St Mary's school.

St. Mary’s Churon St. Mary ‘S School

130 Extras Cast in Underpup Railroad Scene

Universal filmed railroad station scenes for The Underpup directed by Richard Wallace. About 130 extras joined more than 15 stars including Nan Grey Beulah Bondi Gloria Jean Virginia Weidler Ann Gillis and Aubrey Smith. A large set recreated New York City Grand Central Terminal with 10 to 15 year old girls from a club appearing in a sequence about departure for a summer camp in the Adirondacks.

Universal Joel Pestertigk Richard Wallace Jack Otterson Ann Gillis Aubrey Smith Adirona Dacks

San Antonio business and civic names in mixed directory style

A dense list of firms and individuals appears, listing business names, officers, and locations in San Antonio and surrounding areas. The fragmentary text includes banks, utilities, merchants, and service companies, with many personal names and positions interwoven.

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