Visitors at the Alamo Museum Stir Local Pride in San Antonio
Local residents described as misread tourists mingle with out-of-town guests at the Alamo museum. A 1841 election poster on display links Vice President Burnet and President Sam Houston, highlighting historical politics as visitors ponder the republic’s past.
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Ministers in Joint Service Good Friday
United Holy Week service sponsored by the San Antonio Ministers Association will be held from 12:05 p.m. to 3:05 p.m. Good Friday at Travis Park Methodist Church. The program features nine sermons and roles by pastors from Wear-Jawn Methodist Madison Square Presbyterian Central Christian and other churches. Each segment presents a theme such as The Way of the Cross Belial the Man Their Voices Prevailed Must Jesus Bear the Cross Alone and The Meaning of the Cross with speakers including Rev Calhoun Rev Terry Rev Hickerson Rev Bailey Rev Hubbard Dr Bush Dr Greer Rev Hill Rev Powell Rev Hardy Rev Barnes Rev Cox and Dr Harrison.
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Bruce Cox
Pal Heights Methodist Church
James M. Todd
H. B. Harrison
Enrl C. Lewis
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Arimathten
Duncan Field Enforces Strict Smoking Pen in Depot Areas
Duncan Field imposes smoking limits for field workers in shop buildings and warehouses with a designated bull pen of about forty by five feet. An intensive fire precaution program led by Col Delmar H Dunton and Duncan Sela vommander directs personnel to smoke only within the enclosure beside the depot’s training shops.
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New Duncan Orchestra Debuts in Bow Saturday
Duncanfield's new civil military orchestra, 36 players from Duncan Held, will debut Saturday afternoon in the USO hall, South San Antonio. Led by Sergt Will Waugherly, a former radio announcer, the program kicks off a semi annual military and civilian revue. Featured will be Sergt Stanley Kraft, a dollist, among others.
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Victory Club Elects Officers at Joe Chandler Hallis School
The 7 B class at Joe Chandler Hallis Junior School organized the Victory Club and elected officers Clars Rathmann as president Joann High as vice president Doris Earp as secretary and Irene Blgins as treasurer A play titled Buying Defense Stamps and Hands was performed by the 8 B class for the school.
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Clars Rathmann
Joann High
Doris Earp
Irene Blgins
Mothers of Service Men Meet in San Antonio Club
Mothers of service men attended a meeting of the San Antonio Mothers' club at 2 p m Tuesday in the west wing of the Municipal auditorium. Guardsmen and Marines were invited to attend.
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Baering Down on News From Arthur Baer
A fragmentary column by Arthur Bugs Baer critiques wartime profiling and labor costs, noting dangers in government overreach, worker pay, and draft implications while juxtaposing German prisoners recaptured near Kendal, England after a camp escape.
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