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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1938

Page

11

L A Pair Home From A000 Mile Auto Tour

L A Pair return from a long auto tour visiting Florida icons and coastal towns. Eleanor Clemens is honored at a party as Reilla Ballard and daughter Lucille Ballard recount adventures from Tarpon Springs to Jacksonville with a New Orleans stop for Mardi Gras. The Ballards share experiences at Tarpon Springs, St. Petersburg, Palm Beach, Daytona, and St. Augustine, noting the Lake Wales carillon tower, a 12 ton bell tall structure. They also describe a 380 pound fish caught near the Bahia while traveling home and a stopover in New Orleans for Mardi Gras. Debutante Eleanor Clemens celebrated with games and social events hosted by the Leavitt Cormings and Preston Tal. The weekend includes plans for Dallas and Oklahoma City trips.

Reilla Beecher Ballard Lucille Mario Balard Clearwater Fla E. S. Dabbs Florida Tarpon Springs Babson Park S. Petersburg Tampa Jaaus Boks Lake Wales Uromoe Bt Minami Hialeah Ballards Palm Beach Daytona St. Agustine Jacksonville St. Petersburg San Antonians Parky Fame New Orleans

Social Calendar for S. A. Ambitious Evening

Saturday evening social items list Miss Mona Hornberger hosting a supper in honor of Miss Tee Hle denharn and her fiancé Nerlon B. Zarpis, followed by Mrs Mabel Lascott’s grand party at her home for Miss Florence Mann and her fiancé Lieut John Jakle, details fragmentary.

Mona Hornberger Tee Hledenharn Nerlon B. Zarpis Mabel Lascott Bonny Florence Mann John Jakle

Mrs Russell Goods Hostess at Luncheon at St Anthony Hotel

Mrs munsell Good entertained with a luncheon on Rain Bow terrace of the St Anthony Hotel. A pink and white decor scheme set the tone as guests listed include Mesdames Preslan Dial fear Stopnensat C L Garner WG Rechiel G T Abbey Porter Ong Wally Bridgman FB William Archow Brice Weyman eifoyed and others.

Munsell Good Rainbow Terrace St. Anthony Hotel Gueets Mesdames Preslan Dial Fear Stopnensat C. L, Garner Rechiel G. T. Abbey Porter Lar- Ong Wally Bridgman William Archow Brice Weyman Eifoyed

Dance Nights and Music Acts Adel on March 6

City notices describe multiple local dance events and music acts for Saturday March 6. Listings include venues on Perteda Street and Braun Road with admittances from 25 to 40 cents, featuring ensembles such as Billy Carmen and IA Arthloptats, Hogan and Hopkins, and the Singing Cowboys Orchestra.

Bride-to-Be Lee Biedenharn Hosted Bridal Luncheon

Co-hostesses Mrs Edwin G Paschal Jr and Mrs King Gliwad presided at a luncheon honoring Lee Biedenharn Bride-to-Be. Attendees included Mesdames W H Hargis A M Biedenharn Arthur Eldridge H D Dotson and members of the bridal party: Katherine Biedenharn Mona Hanverger Grace Artele Gene Aubrey Havels Flora ay Towns Bettie Adams Wini frey Wiseman Mary Ellenbet Harper and Charles W Harper.

King Gliwad Edwin. G. Paschal Jr Artiste’ Iin Loe E Diedentiern Sristertaste W. H Hargis A. M. Biedenharn Arthur Eldridge H. D. Dotson Katherine Biedenharn Mona Hanverger Grace Artele Gene Aubrey Havels Flora Ay Towns Bettie Adams Winifrey Wiseman Mary Ellenbett Harper Nnd Charles W. Harper Tee

Club Calendar Meeting and Demonstrations Planned

The Salesmansily and Demonstration club will meet in the east room of Muricibat auditorium Bat arany at 9:30 with Mrs Mary Gathe Hanson presiding. After the business meeting there will be a special demonstration for Nye members. Members of Pt Chi state family from St Marys University attended Theta prayer in Austin. The National Federation of Postal Clerks meets Wednesday at 8 pm in the school cafeteria. Officers elected included President Mrs Aldout Mills and others. a social hour followed with local hosts.

Cldb Muricibat Batarany Mary Gathe Hanson Nye Baterial Pt Chi State Fmily St St. Mary's S University Austin Ley San Antonio Smith B. A Aldout Mills Vine Mesy W Gammons H.W. Kershner Genesclutltz Princes Oregory Helen Tetley Everway Brown DeRossette Thaman W. C. Bartlett Co. L. Morison Weak Cunningham

NAW Probes Cable Cutting in Newport

John Haney of the New England Telephone company said a Newport cable break near the Lavpedio station and the Maitland line was caused by a severed cable dated February 8. Naval officials investigate while authorities bar access to outliers and monitor the submerged buoy location.

Newport John of New England Telephone Company Maitland

Unclear OCR fragment with cultural costume anecdotes

Fragmentary text recounts a matron and guests at a festive event with colonial costumes and social perceptions. Mentions an Azziean Trailers retiree and a young girl dressing in Hollywood style with Mulberry Socks, plus a note about a local man’s health and weight change in San Antonio.

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Recovery for Pershing Seen in Tucson March Report

General John Pershing shows signs of recovery after illness, Dr. Roland Davison reports in Tucson. Davison says Pershing can hope for comfort in coming years and plans with his son Warren and sister Miss May Pershing were discussed as he rests.

Tucson Ariz UuPi Johm . Pershing Roland Davison Miss May Pershing Daylaon Ons Dog Watt

Smith College Festival Draws L A Girls and Escorts

Three San Antonio girls attended the Smith College supper-dance with escorts. Miss Mary English Dickson, Miss Hester Harrison, and Miss Jesu Lapham joined guests at Haven House Taltiat House and Wallace House. A miscellaneous shower for Mrs Bille G Burns is planned at 5 o clock Saturday at 943 Brailford Drive.

San Antonio Mary Engish Dickson Charles Me Dickson Hester- Harrison Harry M. Harrisor Jesu Lapham Ampire Dickson Haven House Harvison Taltiat Lapham Wallace

Seventeen Die as Air Raids Hit Barcelona Spain

March 5 Hendaye France reports seventeen killed in raid on Barcelona with over 100 recent deaths along the Mediterranean coast. Insurgent air attacks target population centers to break Spanish morale amid looming spring offensive. Cantiz and Texel province areas suffer heavy damage and numerous buildings destroyed.

Hendaye France Barcelona Mediterranean Valders Atcaniz Texel

Harlem Brewery Blast Kills Four as Dust Explosion Ruins Plant

Investigators blame exploding pitch dust for a March Harlem brewery blast that leveled sections of a three story brick plant. Four men died at lunch while others injured. district officials say most of the Horton brewery complex was destroyed with damages over a million. The blast rocked West 128th Street and was sparked by sparks from an electric welding machine.

New York Harlem Strick Ebbris Black Long Horton ¥Ijsenep Hrewlig Company Stremen Thomas EF Dewey Solire Atluve Wil Wy Electric Gabe Gustave Peper Mantel Jones Walter Precour Chadbournie Fraser Lodny

French Arms Fund Bill Passes Senate

Paris reports approval of a defense investment fund bill amid rapid European changes. The measure envisions a national defense investment fund and tighter controls. legislative momentum follows a shifting regional balance.

Senate Paris Lofay rehaiiWer Europe France

Gala city visitors and local figures grace night scene

Bexar Faets by Fran Gershon Sugerman highlights city visitors from the cloth ing stare fraternity and notable locals. Eddie Corrin praises the new Dds venture while Governor’s party and stars like Randolph Scott attend. March 18 brings Glen Gray and the Casa Lamas, with Winchell and The Texans group performing. Jack Stroop and a skating rescue feature at a 120-30 ice party as St Mary’s senior Chudleigh Gochran and Martha Jackson appear among crowds. Los Rancheros prep for a KTSA afternoon spot next Tuesday with Joe Ehylar Pat Ellis and Tony Weyland.

Fran Gershon Sugerman Clothing Eddie ‘Corrin Gunter Coltula Randolph Scott the Texans Glen Gray Casa Lamas Duc Glnios Winchell Jack Randolph Jack Stroop Jennie Marie Swayze Glib Wayne Wood Chudleigh Gochran St. Mary's VU Night Hawk Martha Jackson Ineprnate Word College St. Anthony

Radio racing classic dialer clocked all night

A chaotic Saturday radio schedule from KFSA Columbia lists numerous music and news blocks across stations and time slots. Programs include Spanish language segments, orchestras, choirs, studio party shows, and late night news. The listing spans late afternoon to early morning with named acts and times.

Santa Anita Handicap Broadcast Promises Wide Radio Coverage

Radio schedules announce networks airing the $100,000 Santa Anita Handicap with Seabiscuit Anerold and the louhee thoroughbredy. Clem McCarthy will describe for NBC. Huddy Twiss assists. Other stations tease last quarter coverage and concerts including Toscanini with the NBC Symphony.

Renwicke Cary Seabiscuit Anerold Louhee Santa sAnita Clem McCarthy N. B. G. Iistenara Huddy Twiss Svente WOAT Waywilkih & Wall Nour Statin Ktsa Italy Foscanini Iis Symphony Orchestra Nuepiefos Toscanini Twntarauser Siegtried King Joumer

Breathing Spell in Washington Amid Foreign Policy Turmoil

Washington dispatches report political leaders holding their breath over Roosevelt's plans and Europe’s tensions. Amid speculation on Austria and Czechoslovakia, press coverage notes German and Soviet actions, with Baruch and government inquiries shaping a cautious, unsettled U.S. stance.

Wark Copsrieht Bongvearurt Herrodnetlon Washington Congress

Fragmented Short Wave Guide Sparks Royal Opera Notes

A garbled short wave listing from Budapest and London mentions Tamas a Royal Opera House member and various programs. It references stations, times, places, and performers in an unclear schedule with multiple proper nouns and scattered data.

Saviatiay Budabest Tana Tamas Royal Opera House Inex Moyenn Binglini Steners GAC Wasingel GEL HK Watt Mag Lintatend Gael BEG Om Bomendsio Fitabeth Lida Aniana Suigues Old Faust Ioan Bordont Bol Ah Mes FAR Ge Tco Ieee Garnena Mavernial Yvsre GT En AA Aieg London Sen GSD Siti Mu

Preacher to Speak on High Pride Husbands and Mistaken Paths

Dr J M Ends pastor of Bus Auteles Heights presbyterian church will preach this Sunday on the topic High-Peaked Husbands and Foolish Mitans. The sermon discusses homes and the cure for unhippy homes.

Hlomes J. M.ends Bus Auteles Heights Prés Byleran Chiles Wil

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