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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1941

Page

13

Lyman Beecher Stowe Visits San Antonio Guests

Lyman Beecher Stowe of New York City visited San Antonio over the weekend as a distinguished guest of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Oppenheimer and of Ned Wells. A noted author and lecturer, Stowe is a member of the Beecher and Stowe families and grandson of Harriet Beecher Stowe. He spoke of San Antonio’s charm and left Monday for the West Coast to lecture. Stowe’s popular works include Saints Sinners and Breckin.

San Antonio Lyman Beecher Stowe New York City Stowe Beeches Aid Wes & Euest Fred Oppenheimer Grace Moore Ned Wells Dos Huevos Rancheros Paus West Coast Mark ‘Twain

Visitors from Monterrey report thefts in San Antonio

Mr and Mrs Robert Rodrigues of Monterrey Mexico reported to police Monday their car was parked at Crockett and Pres Streets on arrival. A purse with $90 and a 44 year family heirloom were missing. Maria Richardson reported a purse was stolen from a 1200 South Plains ling station. A woman used a phone then left with Miss Richardson's purse. Slot machines were reported confiscated by the sheriff's department Sunday night.

Mexico Ptt San Antonio Robert Rodrigues Monterrey Crockett and Pres Streets Elf United States Suver F. F. Johnam Enninent Street Val Richardson Delmar Street Miss Richardson Sheriff's Department

Beta Sigma Phi Chapter Elects Officers at Home Meeting

Beta Sigma Phi Beta Tambda chapter meets at 435 Filton Avenue hosted by Miss Helen Platz and Miss Taylor to elect officers and hear a review. Guests include Milton Stewart of Harris County. plans include visits and a trip to Austin. Also notes on an anniversary, club luncheons, and PTA events with officers announced.

Beta Tambda Beta Sigma Phi Sorayus Mise Helen Flats Filton Avenue Helen Platz Date Taylor Chaptet Charlotte Gray

Wedding Announcement for Virginia Richmond and Joby Bernat Wagoner Jr

The wedding is set for April 14 at Rate Bm APM 16 in Bart Gam Houston Posh chapel. Miss Virginia Richmond and Joby Bernat Wagoner Jr. will wed with sister Miss Rul Richmond present and bridesmaids including Mary Bodlen Barbara Moore and Miss Praooes Redmond. Jeannie Zuiper will be flower girl. A luncheon and dinner party follow at Mapels 80 ab Me fort.

Viginia Richmond Ahd Joby Bernat Wagoner Jr Thomas Jefferson B. F. Smitty L. N. Scofield Eleanor Brackenridge Mf. FL Baap W. M. Gavvies W.B. Eagle Winnie Taever

Miss Nordan to Visit Nassau on Vacation Event

Miss Marian Nordan of Arlington Hall travels with a group of colleagues to Nassau for a college vacation gathering led by Miss Frances S Jennings. The program featured devotional, duets, and county council reports with officers and delegates named for the 11-42 term.

Miss Nordan Nassau Misa Marian Nordan Gauetler Mr and Mes Lester A. Nordary Jullarau Arlington Hall Aide College Washington

Latin-American PTA Elects At Crockett

MesConcepcion Cadena was elected president of the Daylil Crockett Latin-American PTA. Other new officers include Vice President Angeline Agillar, Recording Secretary Tromalo Mangia, Corresponding Secretary Eva Chapa, Treasurer Guadaloune Perches, Publicity Chairman Clevir Bryah Maumel Gonzales, and adviser the Mexican consul general. The outgoing president, Mrs. Romula Aumenta, presided. A program featured pupils of Mrs. Fay Cohen and others. Local social groups and events are listed, including the Royal Neighbors and Woman's Society activities and community gatherings.

Concepcion Cadena Daylil Crockett PT. A Angeline Agillar Tromalo Mangia Eva Chapa Guadaloune Perches Clevir Bryah Maumel Gonzales Roraula Aumenta Fay Cohen Sarah, Lucksinger Lulian Apel Jessy Max Garcia Lovat 1 ‘Police Prihe Schoo Herman Hirsch Princigal

Golden Wedding Celebration With Family Ties

A. Pair observe golden wedding after fifty years. The couple, Schwietzer and his wife, celebrated with seven children and many grandchildren in a family gathering. He is a retired contractor and member of the Freighters' association, formerly tied to the trail drive era. The event marked their 50th anniversary with relatives present.

Ale DM Schweitzer Navi Elvin Dor Dagseed Rot Hany Enohia Uon Gelden Wevanty Schweityer Ly Bya Miele Ife Bol Dligoul Whines Canyon

Luncheon Program Features Readings By Noted Ladies

The luncheon program includes readings by Marie Tanacson, a character analyst, and Mrs. Frank Martin, Mrs Amias Ginges, Mrs Laavith Corning, Ifener Mansfield, and Mass Marjorie Caldwell among others. The event highlights cultural pieces and social remarks in a refined gathering.

Gaia Anc Sture Tts Marie Tanacson Frank Martin Amias Ginges Laavith Corning Ifener Mansfield Mass Marjorie Caldwell

Youth admits four San Antonio store holdups with toy pistol

A youth from Walterie South Carolina, detained on Monterey Street, confessed to four San Antonio holdups using a toy pistol. He said he took about $3 at the Prelim Department Store on West Commerce Street and a drug store on Nuevy La Mexion, after capture by Vice Squad men C P Poage and A B Canty. He is held in the city jail on vagrancy charges.

San Antonio Poce Monterey Street Walerie S.C Wes Commerce Street C. P. Poage A. B. Canty Palice Nuevy la

Police Require Proof For Iness Leave Order At HQ

Police Chief W. W. Vaughan announced at headquarters on Monday that officers must obtain physicians' certificates before Meg can be compensated. The order specifies proof is required within 100 days to process the claim.

Meg W. W. Vaughan

Calles to Return to Mexico Soon

Gen. Plutarco Elias Calles, former president of Mexico, said in San Diego that he probably would return to Mexico this month or in early April.

San Diego Calif Platarco Etix Alles Mexico

Spt C L Oblast Honored At Retirement Ceremony

Master Sorel Conrad L Blast retired from the Army Air Service after 20 years of service in World War I era. He planned to move from San Antonio to Greensboro North Carolina to pursue stock raising. He served as a flying instructor at Emstonton field near Houston. Farewell gifts were presented at a muster by Captain Tops, commanding officer.

Sorel Conrad L Kelly Fisid Seconwades Ly Ayemy San Antonio Greenshoro N. C Peake Inn Olvig Emtanton Fald Houston iGapta Tops

S A Bar Auxiliary Sets Meet at Country Club

The women's auxiliary of the Sur Dr and Mrs Wetter Slick and AMonin Dar association hosts a meeting at 10 am Thursday at the Saniteh of another daughter Larue Aplonia Country wit. Mrs Suck arrived Saturday with tug. The Winnissusis chapter of the eo GO, B. 5. will entertain the assoc Mra John Moeris of this city, matrons and patrons of all Khejlelt feconds for New York Sity San Antonio chapters Monday off pers sheds stopping, the Wie Hotel, ning 20 the Masonic Temple. Plsviss.

Sur Wetter Slick Acd Amonin Dar Association Winnissusis John Moeris New York San Antonio Wie Masonic Temple

Funeral service for farmer Servines held at home

Died at his home on the Austin road Saturday night, farmer Servines will be honored with a service at his residence, followed by a funeral mass at St Betton church. The Rev A Schrynen will officiate. Survivors include Alvin Priosan and others. several brothers and sisters named. service details and burial plans noted.

Servines Austin Road Tme We Regent Betton Bring, Robert An

Sheet Metal Jobs Facant at Duncan

In Duncan, job notices offer sheet metal positions with varied duties. Applications are invited for roles tied to aircraft service and maintenance. The ad lists a salary around $1400 per year and notes the need for qualified applicants from the local pool.

Duncan Elvil Lexnotians Sir Hairston

Temple Crash Toll Climbs to Eight

A Temple area wreck on U S Highway 1 near Temple left eight dead and multiple injured. Mrs Charles S Smith 32 Ingleside and Kindle 37 Waco died after a collision with a convoy brick. Charles S Smith 49 and son Kenneth 3 also died. Several other Smith children survived. Names include Ona Aivette Wadlock Miss Alva Marie Wylie and Donald Irvin among the victims.

Charles S. Smith Kenneth Tne U.S. Highway #1 Temple Kenneth Smith J. (. Simonton Gr Ona Aivette Oadlock Waco Smith Alva Marie Wyte Elin Mott Donald Irvin Ballemeade Trewin Cavers School Tue Simonten Wylie Wit Wrodbock Fie Smiths Wiedon Sls

S A Recreation Banquet Arranged

A banquet sponsored by the San Afonso recreation department is planned at 71 am Monday in the Thomas Jefferson flight hall. Roger Stokes is listed as chairman of the organizing committee.

San Afonso Recreation Department Thomas Jefferson Fligh Roger Stokes Wartralian Gaari Loastunuser

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