Pioneer Tells of Early Days in Texas by Martha Calhoun
In San Antonio on Washington Street, Mrs. Louis Oge recalls her 95 years in Texas. Born in Mississippi, she traveled to Texas at age nine with siblings in a wagon, settling near New Braunfels and Pearsall. The article sketches her family, the Oges’ move to San Antonio, their historic home, and memories of Indian threats, the Alamo, and social life of early San Antonio.
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Martha
Calhoun
San Antonio
Washington Street
Louis Oge
Texas
Mississippi
Galveston
Port Lasea
Castroville
Castro’ Coly
Bir Font
Calvin Woodward
Dulde
Elizebeth Newton
David Schlatter
Ove
Frank Prissel
Finnnery
Morris Nelson
Captain. Nelson
Moffett Field
California
Qge
Col
James Thornton
Kentucky
Raymond Keller
Leo Crane
Thorntons
Kansas
Cis
J. L. Lyles
TONIC PROMISES TO BOOST APPETITE AND ENERGY
A garbled ad copy touts TONIC as the cure for low blood count and lack of appetite. It claims tonics raise red blood cells, increase energy, improve digestion, and restore health, with a two week treatment and price details scattered through the text.
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Famie
Easter Egg Roll Planned at San Pedro Park
The Tuesday Musical club hosts an Easter egg roll for city orphans at San Pedro Park on Saturday at 3 PM. Mrs G A Goethe serves as general chairperson.
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San Pedro Park
G. A. Goethe
Tman
Public Health Program Thursday At Noon
The City Federation of Women's Clubs hosts Public Health Day in the Plaza hotel at 12 noon Thursday. Mrs. B. Alexander will lead, with twelve clubs as hostesses and panel discussion on Better Health for San Antonio. Speakers include Dr. Koerlt and panelists Dr. Hill Tipton Boand Baker Weiss Maverick.
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City Federation of Women's Clubs
Plaga
B. Alexander
Women's Auxiliary
Bexar County Medical Association
Women’s
Medical Association
Graduate Nurses’ Association
San Antonio
van C. Tipton
City Health Department
A. V. Boand
Bexar County Tuberculosis Association
Katherine King Baker
Theo W. Weiss
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Maury Maverick
Maverick Clarke Easter Cards Reflect Faith and Flair
Maverick Clarke presents Easter cards that blend religious family themes with clever stylish designs for every personality. The collection features bold typography, colorful motifs, and thoughtful messages suitable for households and friends.
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Maverick - Clarke
Brackenridge PTA Youth Forum Discusses Education and Citizenship
Brackenridge High School hosts a PTA Youth Forum with the student council presenting speeches on The Flag of the United States and The American Citizen I Must Admire. Roy R. Kay chairs a parental education class on Education for Economic Efficiency based on Edwin Ler’s National convention remarks.
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Brackenridge Senior Parent- Teacher Association
Roy R. Kay
W. A. Pugh
Mutton Meyer
United States
BR. O. Dietert
J. L. Purdum
W. B. Brendel
W. E. Upshaw
J. L. Lewis
Lora Gondwin
A. P. Wood
St Michaels Club Plans Little Women at San Pedro Playhouse
St Michael's Dramatic Club selects Little Women by Louisa May Alcott for spring show. The cast includes Mary Sthwegmann Mrs Dorothy Grams Catherine Fash el Eleanor Burda Trene Joseph Ray Davis Emil Winklorek Bernard Sehweg imann Jr Wilfred Lohse with Mrs Constance Gorrell directing. The performance is set for April 22 at the San Pedro Playhouse.
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St. Michael's Club
Michael’s Dramatic Club
Charles Rayeld
Louisa May Alcott
San Pedro Playhouse
Pws
Mary Scthwegmann
Dorothy Grams
Catherine Fashel
Eleanor Burda
Constance Gorrell
Trene Joseph
Ray’ Davis
Ray’ Davis, ‘Emil Winklorek, Bernard Sehwegimann Jr
Wilfred Lohse
Army O E S meeting hosts pageant after supper
Army O E S meets Amy chapter E S will hold Monday evening with Mrs Josephine Storey as worthy matron and Gerrity as worthy patron. After the meeting a Faster pageant with music and songs directed by Rev Fred G Lewis will be staged at 9 45 p m with choir members listed and L R Storey supervising arrangements.
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Amy Chapter
E. S
Wil
Josephine Storey
Gerrity
L. O. Sheffield
Mary Lee Caviness
Fred G. Lewis
L.T. Cushing
Noris Lewis
Mes
Woodlawn Agenda Club Elects Mrs Christian President
Woodlawn Agenda club elected Mrs. Christian to lead next year at a Wednesday meeting hosted by Mrs. Farron Purr drive. Officers include Mesdames McBride as first vice president and Boyd Smith as second vice president, with Buakley as secretary and Williams as treasurer. Guest speaker Mrs. Martin Arnold spoke on World Affairs. Co-hostesses included Mesdames Gilland Gray Maverick and Boyd Smith.
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Woodlawn Agenda Club
Tle
Christian
CM. Farron Purr
Mesdames R. EK. McBride
W. Boyd Smith
Grayford Buakley
Herman Andrews
L. Buwford Williams
Martin J. Arnold
Lhe
Join F. Camp
Ralph 8. Jackson
Grover Gilland
Georges Gray
Macury Maverick
T. BE. Christian
Mary Teuise Drive
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