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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1939

Page

4

Presbytery Auxiliary Elects Officers at Annual Meeting

The Presbytery Auxiliary held its nth annual meeting in West Texas, with Dr. George W. Diehl of Corpus Christi First Presbyterian delivering remarks on three International Mission Council conventions and church unity. Delegates elected officers for the coming year and appointed district chairs, while a Bible study was led by Dr. E. W. McEaun.

Lie West Tex+ pytery George W. Dick First Presbyteri Et Corpus PF Christi International Missionary Council Dirhl Lash Uy Pri Madras India Diehl Agales Passionaries Coll Jang Envisti Jastor Women Presbyterian E. W. Mc Eaunn Presbyterian Theological Seminary Av Austi Qeticers Mivers J. L. Green Cresthol Presbyterian Church Weret T. H. Boilard Sans Merces W. D. ‘Talmadge Cor Secre San Marcos Jum R.A. McCurdy Goliad Spoéien Missions W. Mo Dyson Cotulla Synod Ieal and Presbytery Home Missions

Broadway Glimpse of Nightlife and Notables

A crowded New York scene in Midtown and theaters highlights bring gossip on Broadway stars and venues. Frank Franchot Tone Irene Dunne Ethel Merman appear among scattered items, with Ruth, Dorthy, and others moving through clubs, rehearsals, and social spots as reporters note fashion, performances, and city life in vivid vignettes. Stafford era notables, WPA references, and a mix of stage chatter frame a lively snapshot of show business and urban culture.

New York Elmer Thomas Oklahoma Ankling Fifty-third Dally Stark Phil Dunning Irene Junre la Bank Neal Ethel Merman Franchot Tone Ruby Foo John Roosevelt Jacks

Ex-Gang Chie Gets Religion in Prison Sermon

In Los Angeles the Rev. Bilan A. Thweatt of a San Pedro church conducted services at Techinal Island federal prison where Capone is incarcerated. The minister spoke on prayer and spiritual needs, noting Capone led prayer and hymn singing with other prisoners.

Los Angeles Marc A.cinsi al Capone Wes Hoday Bilan A. Thweatt San Pedro Baptist Church Techinal Island Federal Prison Capone Chicago Ezar Thweall Andy Whedl

Lopez Named Puzzle Champion in National Contest

The Hearst weekly contest awards Vince Lopes a framed diploma and gold seal for solving the most puzzles. Winners across Texas receive cash prizes and recognition, with addresses listed for prize recipients in Dallas and San Antonio.

Puzle Dany Vincent Lopes Gills Texas Nette Moore Grove Street Toad J WF. Gonoady Treat Street Dallas Jayne Rogers Wast Woodlawn San Antonio Mrs. W. ©. Riedel South Park Boulevard Gyayce Haigier First National Bank WieNita Falls

Local City Notes Parade through Unreadable Names

Scattered fragmentary names and snippets describe community figures and events. Mentions Betty Cade Pattie Johnson Jennie Marie Swayze Harry Harrison and others, plus references to theater, education, and municipal roles. The garbled text retreats from clear actions or outcomes.

Betty Cade Pattie Johnson Houston Jennie Marie Swayze Harry Harrison Herbert Ruhnke Henry Doege KH. Quyny Ban Antono Ighn Moore Billy Roberts Emilio Caceres Viol

Stand Up and Fight opens Friday at Palace Palace

Outdoor action drama set in the 1880s rivalry features Retier Taylor Wallace Beery and Florence Ried in starring roles as the film debuts at the Pml sec theater this Friday.

Palace Betoreen Pmlsec Retierl Taylor Wallace Beery Florence Ried

Robbery Hits Theater Receipts in Palls Copy Neb

The owner of a Palls Copy theater reports the theft of about $60 in ticket receipts linked to a Jesse James screening. Authorities note no injuries and are reviewing security footage and canvassing patrons.

Jesse James Johnson Wis Yee Esse James

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