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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1949

Page

2

Lions Club event to hear Herb Perry in Carrizo Springs

Herb C. Perry of Licrs International and second vice president will address Alamo Helatts Lions Club at 7 p.m. Thursday in Carrizo Springs. Other speakers include Frank Robertson Adrian Spears and C B Ferguson. Program chair is C J Stromberger. Perry has led Lions clubs in 14 foreign countries and held multiple club roles. He graduated from Westmoreland College and the University of Texas and is president of Dimmit County Barassa.

Herb C. Perry Carrizo Springs Licrs International Alamo Helehts Licis Club Frank Robertson Tocal Club Adrian Spears C.B. Ferguson Reacurer C. J. Stromberger Perry Lions Clubs Lions International Westmoorland College San Antonio University of Texas Dimmit County Barassa

Nurses Pick Fiesta Entry in San Antonio Contest

Texas Graduate Nurses Association's San Antonio district runs a competition to select an entrant for Fiesta's Miss San Antonio. Finalists named are Pally Nye, Eines Une Reddrick and Marjorie Hohon, all association members.

Texas Assn San Antonia Piesta Pally Nye Eines Une Reddrick Marjorie Hohon Steratlon

Side Column Snippets and Quips From Manhattan

A collage of brief notes and opinions spans curious trivia about a six month old with eight teeth, “Gorgeous George” miscast on debut, and Lotta Faust’s song intro. It also quotes readers on wedding rings, hairstyles, Paris betting, and men’s roles, plus a mini profile of Peggy Wood and social musings from Detroit.

Bev Manhattan Vicky Ann Beristine Rendsten Copenhagen Bendsten George Due Sportscribe Arthur Daley Lotta Faust Anna Loughlin Sammy Bay

Bone dated 6000 years found near Prairie Lea

A bone at least 6000 years old was donated to Southwest Texas State Teachers college museum by a Prairie Lea student. Found about a mile south of Prairie Lea by Bil McCoy, the bone is identified by Dr. Spurgeon Smith as a joint from a giant Mastodon.

San Marcos Southwest Texas State Teachers College Museum Prairie Lea Bil McCoy Spurgeon Smith

Funeral Home Planned in Bandera by Kerrville Operator

Dick Smith, owner of a Kerrville funeral home, plans to build a new facility in Bandera. He has acquired a site and construction of a modern building is to begin soon.

Dick Smith Kerrville Smith

Seven Teams Debate at St Marys University in San Antonio

Seven college teams from Austin San Marcos and Corpus Christi join an informal debate at St Marys University in San Antonio. The session begins at 2 15 p m on Thursday with representations from St Marys Trinity University and San Antonio Junior College.

San Antonio St. Mary's University St. Mary's Trinity University San Antonio Junior College Austin San Marcos Corpus Christi

Great Moments in History Series to Air at St Marys Avila Incarnate Word

The third in the Great Moments in History radio series from St Marys University Avila club and Incarnate Word college will air Wednesday night. The drama Inerdant at Ft Sumter will be broadcast on KMAC at 9:30 p.m. Water main break in South St Louis prompts rerouting of buses and streetcars early March 11.

St. Mary’s University Avila Club of Incarnate Word’ College Ft. iSumter KMAC ST. Louis South St. Louis Shenandoah “Ave

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