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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1927

Page

3

Civic leaders hail opera center as annual season opens

Local officials and clergy praise the opening of San Antonio’s opera season, calling the new center the city’s cultural beacon. They stress civic pride, economic benefits, and the Opera company’s role in attracting visitors and boosting the arts scene amid broad community support.

al Firagt Hechitere Rae Mike Ié Biishop Arthur J. Dzersterl Ceeinter Stat Hoif 2 Crom San Antonio Quepond Ralian Eneh Tinian

East Side to Host Opera Week as Chicago Company Arrives

The East will outdo the South in social events during the Chicago Opera Company visit from March 7 to 9. Local men plan to step out and strut as society hosts indulge in the opera season. Lonie Davis and Eddie Sperring model the era's dress.

S. Avs Social-Elect Chicago Opera Company Lonie Davis Eddie Sperring

Scholarship fund created for veteran history work

A meeting of a committee approved a plan to create a $7000 scholarship fund for veteran history work, to be established soon. Delegates from a regional republic group gathered for a business session, with detailed ceremony notes and memorial tributes interwoven into the convention program.

Rey Vetus Mrimix Betty Dodson Sears Shaw Delock Abs Johm J Els Sly Sylvester Pan Roch Mb Sevier Tate Hiatt Indyn Suvlee

St Marks 10 Observe Lent Service at Evening

A distorted notice from St Marks describes Lent observances and services led by rector Budinig. It mentions prayer, singing, and the May parish events, with references to the Stey and Mridng activities scheduled for Sunday and weekday observances.

Budinig Aanatic

San Antonio Opera Season Promises Varied Dress and Debutants

A fragmented notice from San Antonio outlines a short opera season with emphasis on costumes and performances. It cites a Civic Opera company presenting in March and mentions anticipated works including Nila, Resurrection, and a Trustava production, featuring young performers and established local talent.

Indistinct Aviator Training Report At Brooks Field

Fragmentary OCR text mentions aviator training at Brooks Field and references ground flying, weather, and scheduling. The readable portions imply a military or training notice about pilots in training with hints of timing and procedures, but concrete details are mostly garbled.

St Brooks

Opera Tryout Planned Here in Southwest Fest

Plans for opera tryouts in the Southwest fest promise a rare opportunity directed by authorities in San Antonio. Judy is to listen and search for talent, with Polacco to conduct Aida as the opening work and collaborate with a cast including Hosa Reise Ortena Van Gordan Bionned Co treull Charles Marakall Virgilio Tax iari Giacomo Jimini Lerence Mis gen and Tadavientixiero.

Judy Hee Ant Sam Antonio Polacco Aida Seel Arfists Ao Hosa Reise Ortena van Gordan Bionned Cotreull Charles Marakall Virgilio Taxiari Giacomo Jimini Lerence Misgen Tadavientixiero

Emerson School Wins Prize for YMCA Members

Emerson School won a prize for producing the largest number of YMCA members in the department. The high school students were presented with a first prize by Norman McClood of the YMCA. The ceremony included tributes to Miss Cite Seliesict, the principal, for guiding the effort and recognizing the students who secured thirteen members.

Waldo Emerson Jonter High School Texas Landscapers Norman McClood Seliesict Yyjocipal

Rebels Attack Pairs in China Amid Health Survey

Dispatches report nationalist forces engaging near Souchow on the Nanking railway as China sees rising activity around Taihua Lake. Americans note the Shaohai defense chief Li Pan-chaut has been removed, while Li Pao Chang travels north. British marines march through Shanghai, greeted by crowds as reinforcements arrive. In Dallas, a nationwide school health survey plans to study 26 million children, highlighting defects and the $10,000,000 annual health bill.

Shanghat China Shanghai Nanking Chong Tsung-Chong Wukiang Souchow Taihia Lake Amerligeans Lanl Li Pan-Chaut Shaos Hai Shenghai Marekal Sun Shuga-Fang TE Pao Chang Ptz Aprotae Clawmont Dallas Schoor Amenian Child Health Association Ethel Perrin New York Department of Superintendence National Education Assa- Gialim America Mise Perrin Witlavs EB. Givens Oakland Cal Pririy N On

Anglo-Chinese Agreement Signed in Yohang

An Anglo-Chinese agreement was signed in Yohang to settle a strike and boycott. The British government was officially criticised as it faced a serious situation as negotiations began despite initial optimism.

Yohang

Special Trains for Chicago Opera Company to San Antonio

Special trains will transport the Chicago Civil Opera Company to San Antonio Monday afternoon before their three performances. The St Anthony Hotel plans to house most guests, and special automobiles will shuttle the singers from the station to the hotel.

Tea Eynsteins Beventeen Bagtoxe Cate Wilk Belux Chicago Civil Opera Company San Antonio St. Anthony Régra Hpertal Autosmobiles

Moody Grants Plea for Extradition

AUSTIN March 3 The governor of Illinois is granted the extradition of Elmer Sure who is indicted in Christian county Illinois on charges. Sure is in custody at Wort Buire awaiting transfer under orders from Governor Dan Moody.

Austin Illinois Elmer Sure Christian County Alinois Wes Gritel Dan Muoily Nave Wort Buire

Furious gale sinks Atlantic convoy during violent storm

A fierce Atlantic gale rages offshore as vessels struggle against towering waves. Several ships are reported breaking from moorings and capsizing with crews fighting for survival. authorities warn of further danger and search efforts continue for missing mariners.

Dy International News Ferder NEA Yon Mare d Hich Talec United States Bach Barge

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