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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1935
Page
3
Mrs Murrey Groesette hosted a May morning breakfast at the YWCA with guests including Mrs Maury Maverick wife of Congressman Maury Maverick recently back from Washington. The event featured pink poppies roses and larkspur decor and drew many society figures including the Mavericks and numerous local hosts and hostesses.
A New York feature promotes a wrinkle resistant fabric named Way Onda. Advertisers tout its ability to resist sun and soap, withstand damp salt air, and remain white. it appears in dresses, ensembles, blouses, and summer suits. The piece highlights cruise wear and school dress applications with vivid color descriptions and plaid options.
A group of musicians sponsors a May 2 program in the St. Anthony hotel ballroom to aid the Anna Hertzberg Hall of Music building fund. Violinist Luis Saganikoff Kottler, baritone Péter Petrakis, soprano Betty Longaker Wilson, and an instrumental quartet led by Francisco Hernandez perform, with Agnes Sauched and Walter Dunham as accompanists. Pompeo Copping of New York will sculpt two San Antonio citizens, chosen by Mrs. Herteberg. Proceeds support the hall’s construction.
Matias Castillo, 24, of 503 South Feces street, died at the county hospital from burns suffered last Friday while working on an outboard motor boat in the Sard, Pas sar garage at 514 South Flores street. His clothing clung to him after being extinguished by Sam and Gus Passtir. In other news from Washington, May 1, the treasury reports April receipts at 192 686 A080 and expenditures at 200 302 960.82, with a fiscal year balance of 1 593 041 240.86 and a gross debt of 28 675 529 998.2a.
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