TrAwLer Captain Defeats U Boat With Coal Shovel
A British trawler captain fends off a German U boat in the North Sea using a coal shovel. With no gun aboard and the ship at eight knots, the skipper swings from the bulwarks smashing the periscope until it shatters, leaving the submarine blind as the trawler escapes safely.
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London
Mall
North Sea
Prompt unloading plan eyed by local rail groups
A Friday conference between the local American Railway Association committee and Chamber of Commerce representatives urged prompt unloading of freight cars to ease nationwide congestion. The Food Administration will oversee “spot checks” on released cars and inspect cars afterward to prevent spoilage, targeting issues like perishable bananas. W. O. C. Silliman and John B. Carrington will lead the local committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food Administration
The
American Railway Association
Chamber of Commerce
W. Oc. Silliman
John B. Cirrington
Austria Hints Self Rule Within State Frontiers
The Reichsrat adopted a four months provisional budget after Dr von Seydlers speech. He stated Austria will allow self government within its own frontiers but not beyond them, and to preserve and develop the state. A bill addressing the southern Slav question would be introduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Reichsrath
von Seydler
Austria
Vienna
Society Notes Reflect Club Events and Personal News
Saturday night dinner dance at the Country Club and an informal Harmony Club dance. Willis Leon Den son of Tampico marries Miss Catherine Kemper at the Presbyterian Church. The drama cast of A Woman's Revenge performed with a luncheon, matinee, and theater party, honoring Mrs. T. L. Miller who departs for Del Rio. Attendees included Mrs. 1811 Herteberg, Mrs. Edward Sachs, Mrs. Stanley Winters, and Mrs. Helen Weagarden Saunders. J. A. Forney of New York and Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Hall hosted events. Parent Teacher Association of Collins Gardens School met with talks on motherhood, family finance, and income division. YWCA vesper service set for Sunday afternoon. The Glee Club, directed by Mrs. Mamie Reynolds Denison, will provide music.
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Carolina Tea Rooms
Majestic Theater
Parent‘teacher Association
Collins Gardens
FP. W. Mc. Allister
A. Starnes
Forrest Woodside
Young Women's Christian Association
Glee Club
Mamie Reynolds Denison
Churches in San Antonio Crowded With Services
Old city church listings detail Sunday services across many congregations. Long roster includes First Baptist Fourth and Taylor, Park Baptist Carroll, Primitive Baptist West End, Hill Baptist Buena Vista, Calvary Baptist North Pine, Beacon Hill Baptist, St Marys Catholic, St Marks Travis Park, and numerous Methodist and Lutheran bodies with times, pastors, and mission activities noted for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Fourth
Taylor Streets
J. Porter
Park Baptist Church
My Carroll
Spom
Roy
Woman's Auxiliary
Primitive Baptist
West End
Jangarra Streets
A. G. Blackwell
Pro
T Hill
Red Men's Hall
Soledad Street
H. S. Ball
Calvary Baptist Church
North Pine
Hall Streets
W. W
Bible Cn
Ida
I People's Union
Johnson
Hurl
America
Re W. McCann
Fugues Memorial
den Iver Houlevard
St. Anthony Avenue
D. J. Byrd
Sunbeam
P.m
South Florest Streets
RB. A. Owen
Beacon Hill
St. Mark's
Travis Park
W. Bertrand Stevens
Henry Ghigser
Venelius
Praver Qanebddresy
N'Elorhildren
Evewine
Camp Travis
Young Men
Isis
St. John's Episcopal Chutrch
Cherry and
Vanek
We Heyten
Amerie
de Weeliese St Luke Iplacipal
Chapedderns
West Houston
Bunk Ben MA
Canvaninton
Elie
Phoe
Prasetr
Berne
Cofeort
Capers
Lovelack Hdany
Adaphy
Eco Churet
Tanne Meights
Relloip
Hasser Thess
Hey
ThoRehanals
Recta
Euegh Sanday
Ely Committon
Taklaso
Huey Yehoo
Monte Peaver
Eds Toon
Thoftetoek
Ensued
Servier
qVadsh Nowy
Aid
Elle Servic
Motiv
Werle
Plarsdiy
Rte
Fo Abe
Oservdce
St. Dut's Chaves
Sopomy
Vritiny
Escape prevented in death cell break by Delmar Funk
Delmar Funk, condemned to fifty years, faced a thwarted escape when jail guards found a missing padlock in the death cell at the county jail. A search unearthed knives and saws fashioned from spoons, a jail knife, a key to a lock, and a heavy iron pipe, leading to immediate solitary confinement for the involved prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar Funk
Unk
Flo
Alphonse Newton
Theosophical Society Meeting and Open Library Event
The Theosophical Society announces a gathering at headquarters 602 Bwearingen McCraw, with an open lending library from 1:30 to 8 pm. Rev George I Bad rer leads services in the Gunter hotel chapel at 21 o'clock, followed by a discussion on "What’s True and Good" and a lecture titled "Some Queer Things In the What's True and Good about then."
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Kelly Field
South San Antonio
Dwight Cameron
Episcopal Chiakh
Everend L. W. Heaton
Camp Travis
Theosophina| Society
Bwearingen-McCraw
Amd
Katarthis Thom
Unitarian Church
George I Badrer
Gunter Hotel
Hesinning
Church News Notes and Sermon Schedule Highlights
Dr. George Hf Badger will preach six sermons on Lone Queer Things In the Bible at the Unitarian Church starting March 10. Topics include The Wicked Thing Which Adam Did Was It Really Bad. The Pegues Memorial Baptist Church and First Congregational Church offer music and patriotic hymns. Open house at the pastor's home follows the evening service. The Pegues Memorial Baptist Church hosts Sunday afternoon entertainment for soldiers under Women’s Auxiliary chaperones. The Denver Boulevard Presbyterian Christ in Endeavor Society reports new members and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weadmen t_ Houston First Congregational Church
of the World
A. Riley
Foundation of Peace
Childood
Madison Square
Camden’ Street
Lexington Avenue
M. Todt
Woman's
Miss Society
Boy Scouts
First United Presbyterian Church
Lotust
Ogden Streets
Mc Stiravick
Youngs
Alamo Heights
Charley W. Meyers
Ndar
Aunior Christan
Senine Christan Endeavor
Phiursday
Utica Presbyterian Church
West Poplar Street
Thomas Her
Oat
Mim & Yp
Christian Kadtavor
Wave Avenue
Aargamora Street
Woestemeyer
Banedd
Westminster Tre Vterian
Kson
Amd Gallachurt
Gasden
Wiestow
Os Qm
Peet Presbytertagy
Dj Pind
Arthur Done
Pare Htor
Suni Chanl
Amd Woanen
Potens
Denver
George Hf. Badger
Unitarian Church
Gunter Hotel
Adam
First Congregational
M. L. Parks
Solo Godard
Alfred Poote
Young Woman's Auxiliary
Pegues Memorial Baptist Ghurch
Denver Boulevard
St. Anthony Avenue
The
Woman's Auxiliary
Christ In Endeavor Society of the
Denver Boulevard Presbyterian
Boe Frick
Dmebuar St
Westminster Church Plans Open House Observed By Ladies Auxiliary
Plan Open House sign with St Patrick stints to add interest. Westminster Church ladies auxiliary observes third evening. Week features fellowship banquet of Christian Endeavor with new Alumni Association formed and officers elected including Koch Hess Gerhart Starr Burger and committee chairs. Senior Primitives officers named Schemidt Howes Williamson Marries Geet Morrison Williamson and others noted. Electric razor motor runs at 12000 rpm from light socket.
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St. Patrick's
Westminster Church
Westminster
Dickey
Delisle
Alumid Asseediafso
Christian Madeaver
Led Koch
Mildred Hess
Manfred Gerhart
Br, Starr
Core
Oran Vt Burger
Chaimen
Loubhout
Myre
Ruth Murrie
Moss Miry Dickey
Ant Scholz
Jessie Alburge Mauale
Mithin Schmidt
Ratcun
Prikitheas
Miriaan Schmidts
Howes Na Williamexon
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Liberty
Harmony Club
Willis Leon den
Nis of
Tampico
Catherine Kemper
First 4 Presbyterian Church
J. A. Forney
New York
Mark Wright
N. W. Hall
Vorney
Hazel J. ‘Hal
Baptist
Bible Students
San Antonio
Associated Bible Students
Moderna Woodmen
North Flores Street
Aton m
St. Mary's Catholic
St. Streets
Utine
Oweliek
Children of Mary
Ui Pentane
Mt mM
Tollies
Beehitien
Mogomiaks
Sermeny
Uilbert
St John's
Troctane
St Vincent de Pan Society
Tespea
Gon Sneteredon
Childer
Maretto
Ofeloek
Jonee
Yaron
Amel
Christian
San Re
Hugh Mebellinn
Metathon
Farvices
Maui
Eaver
A.oan
Eadener Bopom
Madeaver
Weanesday
Ion
Chefs
South Side Christian
Hunstock and
Alamosa
John W. Smit
Ible
Christian Endeavor
Church OF the Nazarens
First Church of the Nazarene
Colorado
Sandoval
H. B. Wallin
Hell
Young People's Society
Cl Ohswold
Church IN Zion
Christian Catholic Apostolic Church In
Zion
John A. Lewis
John Alexander Dowle
Adams Street
EF. Green
E Christian Science
First Church of Christ
Setendet
Avenue
1Ifth Street
Spndiv
Gibbs Building
Toro Me
Church OF Christ
Denver Heights
Episcopal
Evangelical
Mig Healeriedens
Alan and Tahade
Mrfel
I. F2tzer
Heaey
Newday Veening
Sootclock
Netan
Young
Amhnos
Mirgen
Wutheran
Fifth Street
Traut Se
Hein
Lewis FL Freyborg
Touse
Cielo Rink
Luther League
Othe
Dohn’ Naelal Lutheran
Nate i Xouth Wrena
Walft
Sundiy
Lenien
Ladies Aid
Welock Evangeliea Tutheran Church
Presa Anu Jtox
Methodist
Siagarty
Travis Streets
Pastoy
Anttie Hankin
German Methodist Epicopal Church
South Hackberry
Montana
Breshan
Unday
Bypworth League
Laurel Heights Methodist Church
Woodlawn Avenue
Belleman Phares
Alts
R. Hill
If A. An
Williams’ Chapel
Monacopal
New Braunfels Avenue
Maxon Street
Pau Deschyer
Tito
Trinity Mathodist
Mitell Avenue
Cound
Pecan
Tatenar
Aswom
Monorth Lange
Tome Pre
Ing
Noel Gaines
Cunaihir
Turing
Christ
Prospect Hill Methodist Church
South Cibolo
Bueng Vista
Ratlif
Senor Epworth Lewkue
Daraca
Missionary Society
Whareh
Soy
Vovernment Hill Odist Church
J. H. Groseclose
Laesir
Alamo Methodist Church
Mamo
Wilkes
J. F. Lawls
Sundsty School
Missionary Alliance
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Matagorda Street
Fritz H. Scherle
Witat
Charch
Streete At & Poe
Elise Ace Ging
San Antonio Society of the New Shareh
Secon
Fu Chey
L. Varnell
Charles A. James
Jovelyn Conrads
Luther Floyd
Beattice Beltze
Bascom Marmer
Charles Aa
James
Charles Traey
Educational Committee of
Ure Association
Cora Cox
Jigmins
Taggert
Bertrand Stevens
St Mark's Episcopal Church
Pegues Memorial Baptist Church
R. W. Merrill
Greenville
Texas
Mir Woodie Smith
Young Ladies’ Mission
Fathers Wynn
Marrett
Married Ladies Mission
Dominican Mathers
Christian Endeavor Union
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavors For
Muskogisn
Okla
Alderson
Pittsburg
Germany
United States
New Zealand
Samoa
Ottawa
Wellington
Imperial War Credit Conference
Theosophical Society
Unitarean
Church News
Pegues Memorial Diptist Church
Miss Bass
Mrs Mineze
Hendricks
Westminster Presbyterian Charely
Hertzberg
Opticians
Billy Burke
Empire
Opera House
Prieta
Mat
Sally
Fey el
Newbill
Stetson and
Huber
Granville & Mack
James Litcher
International Revue
George Beebar
Plone Crockett
ALT Times
Thomas Whiffen
Eddie Foy
Foys
ROYAL
Bill Sun
Lord & Fuller
Buhla Pearl Comedienne
Wilson Bros
Guy Woodward & Co
Effie Shannon
Metro
Moscow
Paramount Mystery
Doug
Fairbanks
Bessie Love
Reggie
Molly King
W. T.capers
Spea
K Civic Righteousness
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Lee W. Heaton
Cherry and Burnett Sts
Nolan
Benjamin Bean
J. M. Todd
Enrichetta Onelli
Signor Philip Levanta
Malcolm Cregg Magnier
Prospect Hill Community Club
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