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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1932

Page

9

Seventh Day Adventists Report Growth in Mission Work

At the San Antonio eleventh Texas conference H. T. Elliott and L. B. Christman report more people embracing the faith, with stricter self denial and bans on coffee, tea, tobacco, movies and cards. They urge concentrating missions at home as Indians in South America undergo evangelism, marriages, and probation before church acceptance. The Adventists claim 10,000 Indians in their church in the Americas, with strict conversion rules and cultural challenges among indigenous communities.

San Antonio Texas H.T. Elliott Missionary Volunteer Service L. B. Christman Home Missionary Department Washington, D. C South America Christman Tropics Caine

Adventists Hold Meeting Amid Mission Statements

An article notes 18 000 missionaries reporting to the Washington office and distribution of religious work in 148 languages. It cites that the Sevent h Day Adventists ban women members from cutting hair and discourage meat and stimulants. The piece references a Hitth meeting.

Washington Missionary Office Christman

Sino-Communists and Bandits Retreat Near Wangtung

Report from Hong Kong dated July 20 71 says Chinese Communists and bandit forces have been driven from Wangtung and are moving toward Fuc kien. The 61st division of the 19th Route Army is advancing from Changehaw to attack them at Namisinghslen.

Hongkong China Wangtung Fuc Kien Namisinghslen Nineteenth Route Army Changehaw

Ice Company Seeks Injunction Over Former Route Sale

Judge G. Tayloe will hear a motion Monday on a restraining injunction filed by H. T. Landscher of Lone Star Ice Delivery against B. D. Henry, a former employee. A temporary order was granted after Landscher alleged Henry joined a rival on his old route despite a three year non compete and goodwill clause.

The Lone Star Weary

New Express Line to Open New York

An international air express system with stations in Canada the United States Mexico and South America will launch August 1 Gen George S Gibbs president of the Postal Telegraph and Cable corporation said today The network will operate on a cooperating basis using facilities of seven leading airways

New York INB Canada United States Mexico South Ameria Georges. Gibbs Postal Telegraph and Cable Corporation

Warren Williams Travels Through Union Station on Heat Remedy

Friends and fans of Warren Williams the movie actor crowded Union Station in Kansas City as he said a friend advised he use eucalyptus oil to ease the heat. Fellow passengers kept him in his stateroom during the trip en route to Washington.

Kansas City Warren Willam Union Station Washington

Magician's Wife Tries Disappearance Act in Chicago

Mrs Provence Jarvis told detectives her husband’s claim of locating her via subconscious mind prompted her to imitate a disappearing act. She posted a 1000 bond and would resist extradition to Wisconsin where the couple lived at Lake Geneva.

Chicago Provence Jarvis Detective Bureau Wisconsin Lake Geneva

Lions Forum Idea Debated at Inter Zonal Convention

International President Julien Hyer of Fort Worth proposes turning 2800 Lions clubs into public problem forums. About 6000 delegates discuss the plan at the annual inter zonal convention as Indianapolis Lions bid for the 1843 gathering. Delegates planned a visit to the REO-Radio motion picture studio.

Los Angeles INS Julien ©. Hyer Fort Worth Tonas Lions’ Clubs Indianapolis Reo-Radio Motion Picture

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