Auditions Begin for National Piano Playing Contests in San Antonio
Miss Dorothy Kendrick opens the San Antonio unit of national piano auditions in the East parlor of the Municipal auditorium for six days starting Saturday night. Hundreds of students from many towns will audition, under Tomacaré and the national adjudicator. Similar events run in 92 towns nationwide with over 19,000 entrants. The Movement is sponsored by By tong Gulla of Piano Teachers, with the local chapter overseeing the auditions. Final winners will be announced after Saturday night’s last auditions.
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Dorothy Kendrick
San Antonia
Naional
Municipal Auditorium
Tom
Acaré
Kendrick
Nepe Ag M
San Antonio
Maina
California
Odal
Bytong Gulla
Piano Teachera
Mrs Steed Hosts Grads At La Florida Luncheon
Mrs Steed honored two June graduates from Thomas Jefferson High School Misaes Bolty Joan Nersly and Betty Lau at a luncheon on Saturday in La Florida. About fourteen guests attended the Keller family reunion and picnic hosted by Mr and Mrs H Didla of San Antonio with Mr Andres ranch setting near Bandera on Binday April 26.
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Mra
Frank Steed
Thoma Jefferson High School
Misaes Bolty
Joan Nersly
Betty Lau
Grieve
Vio
Stark
Herbert
H. Didla
San Antonio
Keller
Givan Binday
Andres
Joseph Koallér
Bandera
Local Clubs Announce Meetings and Officers in 1943 44
Mrs Roos visits Dallas and public programs planned by New Tayniels Music study club in New Braunfels First Protestant church auditorium Mon day event honors National Muain war. San Jose P T A to honor teachers with a 2 to 9 p m Friday event at Mrs Harold Picklers home. Woodlawn Hillie P T A elects officers for 1943 44 with H H Roper president and other posts. Can ning demonstration follows the meeting and refreshments served by mothers. Rotert E Lee P T A to hold regular year kickoff in the school auditorium with installation set for 9 30 p m Tuesday. Crystal shower for Miss Zain Bonulze at the home of the Hostsrs 1962 West Gramercy. Executive board promotes collecting items for Victory Mart by phone Dial 1231.
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Babel
New Tayniels Music Study Club
New Braun- Tow
San Joes P.T. A
Harold Pickler
Officare
Woodlawn Hille PT. A
H. H. Roper
Lawrence Inger Jr. Sivat Vies
Progam
Robert Avera
Seca
Haya Ft. Aryant
H. M. McLaughlin
Mra
Mel Dougal
Tisinews
Iva
Thomen F. Bing
Damel Baant
Rotert E. Lee
Ccneo
Ina
Pet
Lea Mo
Noel Coward film and town chatter in Calhoun
Ada Maverick King arrives from Washington D C with Mrs. Pat Timberlake but mumps delay, while Mrs. Timberlake remains hospitalized in Louisiana. Jane Rust and friends share garden verse and hobby talk about dolls and wardrobes as local chatter continues. Monsieur Chambray notes a Derby disappointment with Rochester Burnt Gork favored.
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Ada Maverick King
Washington, D. .C
Taulatana
Pat Timberlake
Timber-lake
Q Louistang Honepital
Maverick
Jack Fraser
Hazel Parker
Veree
Manda Reedar
Lyons
Party at Ranch TeA Honors Miss Scheh and Mrs Parry
A ranch tea hosted by Miss Joyce Hottmeinter celebrated Miss Gertruds Bohfather, soon UT Austin graduate, with guests including Miss Nelitin Bnoddy and Batty Tuttle. Attending were Miss Carmichael, Walschak, Cullers, Crawford, Porter, Cook, Paschal, Moore, Newnan, and Parry, with Mrs Behfather Osborn and Lana Baltanatall assisting.
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Scheh
Roanne
Joyce Hottmeinter
Nelitn Bnoddy
Batty Tuttle
Max Belevin
Bainay High School
Mra
Ben Buidar
Pomp L Parry
Atder Ranch
Gertruds Bohfather
University of Texas
Obey
Nall Carmichael
Genevieve Walschak
Gerry Cullers
Virginia Crawford
Polly Porter
Jeanne Cook
Jean Matte Paschal
Marion Moore
Dorothy Newnan
Peggy Marie Parry
Asaiatinghe Hosteasca
Puerto Ricans Oppose Bill Hearing in Washington
BAN JUAN Puerto Rico May 3 UNS Oppealtion to the Tydings bill calling for complete Independence for Puerto Rico increased today as hearings on the measure were scheduled to get under way in Washington Lula Munoz Marin president of the island republics Popular party sent a cable to the bills author Benator Millard Tyd- ines Maryland Democrat rejecting Independence at this time Marin recommended revision of the organic act to provide for an elective governor aligning with Puerto Ricans wishes.
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Ban Juan
Puerto Rico
Tydings
Washington
Lula Munoz Marin
Feland Republic
Popular Party
Bil
Benator Millard
Maryland
Marin
Neaid
Vegetable Weight Bill Becomes Law
AWATIN May 32 I8 Governor Cokestevenson announced he had signed the bill repealing the late weight measurement law applied to most vegetables. The law previously fixed weights for items like spinach and sweet potatoes. Under the new act commodities must be sold by weight alone. The law also covers meat small grains and cottonseed and flaxseed.
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Awatin
Cokestevenson
Pyrinauituminta Lythe Howe
San Francisco War Test Success
May 3. San Francisco reports a war evacuation test described as a success by Jack Halms, director of the San Francisco civilian war council. A Dunkerque-style operation moved 1800 wardens by small boats to a bay pier near the Golden Gate, en route to defensive posts.
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AAN Prancisco
Jack Halms
San
Woman Hurt in Auto Collision
Jutta Velasquez, 73, of Coneynvaé, sustained serious injuries after a crash in the 8700 block of West Commerce Street. She was one of seven passengers in a truck driven by Felice Casares of Convarse, which collided with a stalled auto. The other occupants, including Jose M. Valdez and a companion, were uninjured.
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Jutta Velasquez
Coneynvaé
Robert B. Grean Hostal
Weat Commerce Street
Mother at P. E. Dickison Dies
Funeral services were held Monday for Mrs. H. D. Dicklin of Cherokes, widow of P. E. F. Dickison, long time county tax assessor collector. The passing occurred at her home Sunday, prompting county offices to close briefly in respect.
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Vison Becalls
Cherokes
Mra
H. D. Dicklin
Dicklson
P. EF. Dickison
Boxer County
Lask
Youth Problem Highlighted by Federal Jury
A May term federal court session opened with Judge Keeling warning about the youth crime wave. U S Attorney Foster cited that about 48 percent of offenders were under 30 as grand jurors began reviewing 48 cases for indictment. The judge urged government action and grand jury duty, naming Willard E. Simpson foreman.
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W. A. Keeling
United States Attoraty
Ben F. Foster
Keeling
Willard E. Simpson
Toreman
New Surgeon General Named by Roosevelt
Brig. Gen. Norman Kirk of Michigan’s Percy Jones hospital was nominated by President Roosevelt to be surgeon general of the army. He succeeds Maj. Gen. James Magee, who will complete his term on June 19. Kirk, a Rising Run Maryland native, joined the medical corps in 1913 after earning his degree from the University of Maryland. Magee, 60, has led the office for four years. Roosevelt also nominated ex-ambassador to Egypt and Greece in exile to a diplomatic post.
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Washington
Norman
Kirk Wau
Preaiditl Roosevelt
Noday
Army
James Io. Magee
Kirk
Percy Jones
Balle Creek
Mich
Army Medical Center
Walter Reid 'Hospital
Rising Run
Regular Army
AA 4
Tiretieutenant
University of Maryland
Magee
Roostvelt
Exanar Cc. Kirk
Egypt
Acrvenlag Ab AmbBesAdor
Caira
Pollution Bill Before Senate
Representative W A Williamson announces a pollution bill before the senate to place river pollution under the state board of health instead of the oyster, fish and game commission. City Health Officer W A King says the bill aims to relieve city officials of direct control and consolidate county cases into a single district court for trial.
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W. A. Williamson
State Board of Health
W. A. King
House
Kingman
Kennedy
Senate
Dr. King
King
Intd & District Court
CAP Members to Hear Gen Brant at Texas A and M
Gen Gerald Brant commander Gulf Coast Training Center will speak at Texas A and M during Texas Aviation Week observance. CAP members plan annual college gathering. Lieut Col Earle Johnson national CAP commander to give address. Regular meeting Friday at 2:30 pm installs new officers. Mothers club meets Tuesday 2:30 pm at Municipal Auditors west wing. speakers Gerald Cased and Carl Kreger invited.
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Amy
Gerald OC. Brant
Gulf Coast Training Center
Texas A
Texas Civil Air Patrol
Earle L. John Aon
The
Gap
Herl P
Ann Antonio A
M. College
Guo
Carl C. Kreger
Patliere
Frienda
PIMPLES DISAPPEARED OVER NIGHT
An advertisement claims a medicated lotion named Kigerex cures pimples overnight. It markets a dramatic facial improvement and urges readers to try the product, promising restored confidence and removal of embarrassment. Sold by Sommera Drug Store.
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J& Ted
Meir
Manny
Sommera Drug Storer
News Ban Eases for UN Food Conference Coverage
At the urging of the state department the White House agreed to modify the news ban on the forthcoming United Nations food conference. A news HQ will be set up at the Homestead hotel in Hot Springs Virginia where the gathering is due to open May 34. Reporters may enter the hotel grounds to reach the casino but may not talk to delegates or attend non formal events.
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State Department
Wiite
United Nations
Homestead Hotel
Hot Springs
Atabrine Aids Fight Against Malaria
Los Angeles May 3 Comdr P F Metid of the U S Navy Medical Corps said that the war in the South Pacific and Africa has not destroyed the fight against malaria. He stated that American pharmaceutical houses have developed an adequate supply of atabrine which is equal or superior to quinine in treating malarial infections among troops. Metidh spoke at a press conference during the seventy second annual meeting of the San Francisco Medical Association.
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Los Angeles
Josa
Sayx Ideul
P. F. Metid
United States Navy
Imedical Corps
Meltidi
Rochester
San Diego
Calif
American Pharmais
South Pacific
Afrieg
Sallfarnin Medical Associ i
Guernsey Bull Sells for 15000 Dollars in New Jersey
Delaware Ohio May 1 The highest price for a Guernsey bull in New Jersey in two centuries was paid by Lieut Comdr William Kline of Windate Karma near Gatena He bought a price bred Guernsey bull Coronation Leader from Fairlawn Farm Adéipiis New Jersey for 15000 pounds
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Delaware
Ohio
TNS
New Jersey
Patel
William Kline
Windate Karma
Gatena
Fairlawn Farm
Adéipiis
N. J
Grocers to Discuss Ration Changes in San Antonio
A special meeting of San Antonio retail grocers is set for Monday at Teen High School at 7 90 p.m. President G. E. Preeman of the An Ania Retail Grocers Inc calls the session to discuss ration point changes and ceiling price adjustments effective this week.
Tomorrow's Harvest themed film Seeples Hollywood chatter
Hollywood gossip and industry notes from May 3 recounts Tomorrow's Harvest by Alfred Maury with Buddy De Sylva, casting hints for Ingrid Bergman and Rita Hayworth, the Velazs duo, and updates on Chaplin, Crosby and Astaire projects, plus war era showbiz moves and personal tidbits.
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Parsons Mantion
Hollywood
Alfred Maury
Joabourne
Buddy de Sylva
Ten
Paramount
Ray Milland
Buddy
Ingrid Bergman
Amal
Ronun
David Selzick
Welfare Job Awarded To San An Woman
Mrs. Paarjarit to arrest off San An too has been employed by the state department of public welfare. A field worker supervisor with several years of welfare experience, she began work here on Monston May 3, as announced by the department.
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Mra. Paarjarit
San Antoo
State Department of Public Welfare
Monston
H Mionday
Gayryelt
Rover Efe and Rochester Names Rally Figures
A fragmented notice mentions Rover Efe Waters and Rochester among others in a brief item. The readable fragments suggest a local event or gathering with a farewell sign off. Further details are unavailable in the surviving text.
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Rover Efe
Rochester
Give Enemy No Quarter Cadets Told
Maj Albert J Barmler addressed thousands of prospective aircrew at the San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center urging no quarter from the enemy and warning that victory requires toughness. He framed flying training with Tigers in Burma and noted his Distinguished Flying Cross and recommendation for the DSC. He spoke at multiple schools during his visit to San Antonio.
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America
Albert J. Barmler
San Antonio
Houmler
Rantolph
Kelly Fields
Clare de Chennant
Flying Tigers
Burma
Bainiler Will Sperk
Jare
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Dallas
MIS
Charles Roos
Ictory Mart
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Joe Greenhit IV
West Mandalay
Ensign Greenhit
Auatin
Pilon
Calhoun
Noel Coward
Thomas-es
Jane Mra
Raymond Rust
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Rust
Monsieur Chambray
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P. E
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Erva Lily
Raymond Lee Fortune
BE. G. Fortune
Chlastioma City
Forstune
Guernsey
Grocers
Maurice Hindus
Niled Frether
Enrveanment
Menela
Ny YY
Merntite Tribune
Anasta’ Municipal
Annalresa San Antonin Oren
N. St. Mary's
Sko Akates Tor Sein
Rita Hayworth
Frank Veloz
Velwoe
Yolanda
Algnead
Nand Prink
Harry Cohn
Chlymbia
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Ciron
Sam Goldwyn
Velux
Ann Sabheeh
Bob Sterling
Bob
Phoenix
Tim
Ngaih
Charlie Chapliney
Charlie
Berlin
Mark Sandrich
Bing Crosby
Pred Astaire
Pat Stillian
Arthur Cameron
Dane Knight
George Rail
Virginia Maplns
Jean Thorsen
Clro
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Beverly Hills
Claudia
Brock Pemberton
Ganteen
WE Are the Marines
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Nor le 8
Marlee Carpe
Taxl Mister
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Cee Tia
RED Skelton
Casablanca
Itt
Pearl Harbor
Hoppy
William Boyd
Ler Tracy
Tom Brown
Tina Thayer
Weile
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Interstate Theatre
Myeno
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S.A
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