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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1931
Page
7
A fragmented notice from the era cites General William Mitchell and the Air Service planning maneuvers across the United States with a display in New York. The readable fragments reference aviation demonstrations and a focus on military air power, mentioning New York as a key host city.
An old advertisement touts Tintex for restoring original colors or adding new ones to curtains, fabrics, and lace. It highlights 33 color choices, ease of use, and products like Tintex Color Remover and Whites bluing to refresh whites.
Local society pages describe Miss Betsy Meuschnoh and Miss Susanne Price hosting a breakfast party at the San Antonio Country Club to honor St. Mary's graduates, plus Ella Savage entertaining at her East Freak place with Miss Helwick Dooth the bride elect, and Mildred Johnson presenting dancing clogs at the Chandler home lawn for the Indias. Also noted are Mrs Richard French Spencer hosting a seated luncheon for debutantes, Abbie Davie Dobbs returning from Mineral Wells, and planning for Miss Mary Louise Guenther’s Mount Vernon commencement trip to New York.
The community invites families to attend the 1941 opening season featuring Poe Tumblers a military band mixed choruses and Beethoven. A dance follows on Sunday May 24 at 8 PM at 52 South St Marys Street with Anton Wenzel Lodge hosting. Various local events include Moonlena party dance Wednesday and other listed entertainments.
Rome reported that Toscanini, conductor of the New York Philharmonic, may face discipline for declining to play the Fascist national anthem at a Bologna concert. Circles close to officials expect a temporary suspension as a government rebuke after the incident in Italy. He is at his home in Milan after being slapped by Fascists and asked to leave the hall.
Acquitted beauty Mrs Charlotte Nixon-Sirding er Medicated Iver spends a sunny day with her children on a private beach beyond the Promenade Vea Anglais in Nice France. She eloped from the crowd as plans for the future remained uncertain and she anticipated traveling to Paris within days.
Nelle Tayloe Ross, vice chairman of the Democratic National Committee, urges greater equal representation in national organizations while praising local women’s Democratic clubs. The piece notes women’s entering a new era in politics and other fields as a source of strength.
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