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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1939

Page

4

Fire damages autos in apartment garage blaze in city

A spectacular early morning fire swept through an apartment garage at 211 West Courtland Place, destroying nine autos and damaging two others. Owner Mrs. Olira Myrick estimated vehicle damage at 15 dollars and garage damage at 2000 dollars. Fire started in wiring or a faulty horn and sent flames 30 feet into the air, forcing occupants to flee. Firefighter Assistant Pitc Ciel C. A. Hart suffered a severe burn trying to rescue an arson. A janitor reported the horn sparked the blaze. Vehicles owned by Mrs Myrick and J. G. Penny were damaged. several others listed as residents of the building. Additional fires on nearby properties were fought that night with minor damage.

West Courtland Place Olira Myrick Snk Pirgman Bur Pitc Ciel C. A. Hart Activi Ames Tar Sayed Oames, Johnson Geore

Rhythm Masters Dance At Brite’s Wee Night

The Tur rer Hall hosts a Rhythm Masters dance sponsored by the Asm Tourist Club featuring modern and old time music. Wednesday night admission details are listed as age related.

Brite Turrer Hall Asm Dac

Refiners End Two Day Meet At Plaza Hotel

Delegates to the Western Petroleum Reviers association gathered at the Plaza hotel for a two day convention ending Tuesday. J B Simmons of Duncan Oklahoma was elected association president succeeding Clyde M Hoggs of Arkansas City Kansas. Other officers include R W McDowell Tulsa Oklahoma T M Martin Shreveport Louisiana C L Henderson Wichita Kansas O W Cahoon Jr Wichita Falls Texas H T Ashton St Louis Missouri. Speakers Tuesday afternoon were Henry M Busch of Western Reserve University and Belg Geo F P, L Martin of Barksdale Field Louisiana.

Western Petroleum Reviers Association J. B. Simmons Duncan Okita Plaza Hotel Simons The Rock Island Refining Company Clyde M.hoggs Arkansas City Kan R. W. McDowell Culsa T. M. Martin Shreveport C. L. Henderson Wishita Kin

Hotel Greeters Endorse Swenson in District 11

Hotel greeters in San Antonio endorse R. Swenson, president of Charter 27 and vice president of District 11, for 1299-0. District 11 covers Texas and Oklahoma. Swenson was elected nine months ago and has campaigned to grow membership to 180 members across various cities.

Hotel Wreeters San Antonio Swenson Charter 27 Texas Oklahoma

UDGAL tablets promoted for ulcer and stomach relief

An advert claims UDGAL tablets relieve ulcers stomach pains indigestion and bloating with a money back guarantee. The offer pushes a 2 cent package of tablets available at drug stores and general stores for quick relief.

Rouet Soromers

Kelly field flying cadets among army officers' sons

Six students in the present class at Kelly field are sons of regular army officers. Names include Cadets Bailey, Page, Watkins, Riley, and Wilson, with each listing parental ranks and birthplaces, tying the class to military lineage and notable lineages across West Point, Fort Worth, and Washington.

Kelly Field Buck Bailey Oc Cook Jerry D. Page Tarleton H. Watkins Harrie D. Riley Frederick G. Wilson Beaumont Bick Burr Road San Antonio West Point Infantry Frinary Flying School Randolph Field Cask Seth W. Cook Marie Cavenaugh Quekt Twentieth Street Northwest Washington Soholiold Barracks Hawaii Watkins W. W. Watkins Air Corps Corpus Christi Texas A Texas A, and 37Entene. Cadet Page Is the Son of the Late Col. Wiliam Tracy Page Lucile F. Page West Youly Lrsk Street Los Angeles Page Urse Corps Pape Manila Philippine Islands Hilly Rarrie D. W. Riley Corps of Engineers Poughkeepnie N.Y Wilson Abs Washington Col Lows Gore

Blackstock Discusses Women's Contractual Capacity in Texas

Leo G. Blackstock, associate professor of commercial law at the University of Texas, spoke to UT commercial law students at Our Lady of the Lake College on Wednesday about the contractual capacity of women in Texas. He clarified he was not identified as assistant state WPA director during his visit and noted his hosts included Dr. Henry Shah, an economics professor at Our Lady of the Lake.

Blackstock Texas Our Lady of the Lake College Leo G. Blackstock University of Texas WPA Henry ©. Shah Our Lady of the Lake

Children Depict Life in Palestine at Hadassah Meeting

Mrs Leg Bopeon hosts a Hadassah meeting at 123 Norty Drive detailing a metan picture of Meer Shfevals Palestine. The program includes a skit rhyme and a performance You Can t Take It With You by Candy and Henrietta Spite.

Palestine Meer Shfevals Wil Iian Junior Hadiesah Leg Bopeon Norty Drive Doe Candy Henrietta Spite

Valencia elected president of North Side Latin American club

Valencia was elected president of the North Side Latin American club on Wednesday. Other officers named include Marcos Quintero as vice president Tareny Ramos as secretary and M. Rodriguez as treasurer. Meetings are set for 7 p.m on Mondasda.

Valencia Pelipe Ab 110 Fitehich Slycet Marcos Quintero Vier Taereny Ramos M. Rodriguce P.m Mondasa

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