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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1941

Page

9

Two Fatal Auto Accidents Kill Two, Injure Three in City

San Antonio police report two fatal auto crashes late Wednesday into Thursday. A concrete mixer struck Batty Jean Evans 12, at 802 Chaffee Street in front of her home. her mother witnessed the incident. Albert L. Schia, 46, of 802 Menchaca Street, was the concrete truck driver. A head on collision in the 2000 block of Broadway killed Noland J. Zumalt, 28, of Pending details show Donald O. Jamison, I. Tale, uninjured driver, and Zmnak died from injuries at Robert B. Green Hospital. Other injuries included J.C. Schuman, 50, with a cut at Glyvens and Nogallios. car driver T. Jiminez, 915 Greer Street. Jones of Fort Sam Houston with severe lacerations. Chamer Lovelady, 42, hit at Alamo and Turner. driver unidentified.

San” Antonio Batty Jéat Evans W. Reevans Chaffee ‘Street Henry Tan Albert L. Sclia Menchaca Street Noland J. Zumalt North Cherry Street Broadway Tent Donald O Jamison Kellyfield Pallas Janigan Zmnak Robert B. Green Hospital J.C. Schuman Glyvens Nogallios T. Jiminez Greer Street Jonés Fort Sam Houston Fourth Street Palicé H. K. Swann Chamer Lovelady Alamo Turner Street

Exhibits Feature for Girls' Fete at Gis Club

The Gis club spring festval on Wednesday May 28 at 403 Dwyer Avenue will showcase club activities. Homemakers' booth features a display of canned goods and baked foods while handicraft includes wood, clay, and paper items. Photos posters and snapshots of members and activities will be shown along with sewing and knitting displays. Dances songs and drifts are also planned.

Gis Club Dwyer Avenue

Spaghetti Dinner and Dance Slated at Columbus Hall

A spaghetti dinner sponsored by the Ladies of the Altar Society of San Francesco Di Paola Church and a dance by the Italian Youth Club will be held May 25 from noon until 8 p.m. at Columbus Hall 201 Morales Street.

Ladies of the Altar Society San Fracesco di Paola Columbus Hall Morales Street

Boy Rescued At Bracken Ridge Park Pool

Bobby Blunt an 11 year old student at St Ann's Parochial School narrowly escaped drowning in Bracken Ridge Park pool Wednesday afternoon after cramps struck. He was rescued by 17 year old Vincent Sammers of 307 Ruby Street.

Bobby Blunt St. Ann's Parochial’ School Brackenridge Park Vincent Sammers Ruby Street

Graduation at Hall Planned for St Marys Wall Et San Pedro

The Rev Everett Jones will speak at commencement for center students of St Marys at the wall et San Pedro playhouse at 430 pm on May 20 A trustees dinner for graduates and their parents will be held on the school terrace at 730 pm The spring dance is scheduled for 834 pm A special service for all students will be at Christ Church at 11 am the preceding Sunday with the Rev William Theodotus Caper preaching

Everett Jones St. Mary's Wall San -Pedro Playhouse Christ.church William ‘Theodotus Capérs

St Hedwig Graduation Rites Set by Board President

J Przybyszewski, president of the St Hedwig board of education, will award diplomas at St Hedwig seventh grade graduation Thursday at 8:30 p.m. Valedictorian Teddy Reagan, salutatorian Aline Mergete, class historian Albin Tudyk. Rosalie Dellmer will deliver a declamation “The True Split of Independence Day.” The school choir will sing God Bless America.

L A Artist Wins at Austin Exhibit

Lola Mueller of San Antonio captured the Texas Fine Arts association first prize in the water color division of the all Texas exhibit at the Hulbert Ney Museum in Austin for her painting Go nt Rent Miss Heanor Osderdonk of the Wil ter museum disclosed Thursday A watercolor by Warren Hunter received honorable mention in the same show

Lola Mueller San Antonio Texas Fine Arts Association Hulehbel Ney Museum Austin Heanor Osderdonk Wilter Museum Warren Hunter

War Still Curbs Corpus Tonnage

Corpus Christi reports a slight rise in port tonnage as war effects linger. For April May a 474,017 ton total falls about 166,000 tons short of the previous year’s 824,023 ton mark, port director Goldman Adams notes.

Corpus Christi ABC Gol. B. M. Adams

Death of Mrs I L Scabacher in New York City

Mrs. I L Scabacher, sister of Mrs. J Gumberts and Mrs. Silva Heiman, died in New York City. Kin in San Antonio reported the death received Thursday. She was connected to 225 West Laurel Street.

New York City I. L. Scabacher J., Gumberts Silva Heiman West Laurel Street

Commencement exercises at Pea cock Military Academy to feature four cadet speakers

The Pea cock Military Academy will hold commencement at 10 a m Friday with four senior cadets Kay Plek qiing Donald Gamble Dudley Smith and William Lincoln delivering the speeches Rev Arthur V Boand and Rev Edward Lovelace will give invocation and benediction Medals and awards for distinctive achievement will be presented by Maj Wesley Peacock Jr Capt D W Peacock and Capt L J Richardson Wesley Peacock Sr founder of the academy will present diplomas Other graduates include Stanley Peckham Hugh Porter Joé Valdespine Virgil Winters Amanda Canales Jor Wagner Conley Reginald Cook Davie Cook Alex Flores Johny LaRiviere Jock Palmer Barton Wright Dress parade and honorary reviewing officers will precede the exercises

Peacock Miliary Academy Kay Plekqiing Donald Gamble Dudley Smith William Lincoln Arthur V. Boand Beacon of Presbyterian Church Edward Lovelace Laurel Heights Methodist Church Wesley Peacock Jr D. W. Peacock L. JH. Richardson Wesley Peacock Sr Fowider Academy Stanley Peckham Hugh Porter Joé Valdespine Virgil Winters Amanda Canales Jor Wagner Conley Reginald Cook Davie Cook Alex Flores Johny LaRiviere Jock Palmer Barton Wright Nant

L A Girl Sings In Coast Operas Debuting In San Francisco

Mayer Miller a 19 year old from San Antonio appears with the Los Angeles Civic Opera company in its Ban Francisco opening Monday night. She is a San Antonio graduate and former member of the San Antonio Civic Opera. Her sister Corinne Ryan an artist’s model in Hollywood, and their uncle and aunt Walter C. Miller and Miss Lorrayne Miller live at 215 Guilbeau Street.

Los Angeles Civic Opera Ban Francisco Mayer Miller San Antonio Jone Miller California Opera Company Prasty of

Summer Bible Schools Set by Southwest Texas Methodists

Representatives from the San Antonio Corpus Christi and Dallas districts met at Brackenridge Park to plan summer Bible schools. Mrs Horace M King director of children's work in Southeast Texas conference attended with Mrs E J Briggs Mrs G R McDonald and the Rev Herace King participating in the program.

Bibly San Antonio Corpus Chriati Dvasde Southwest Texas Conference The Methodist Church Bracksenridge Park Horace M. King Southeast Texas Conference E. J. Briggs G. R. McDonald Herlace Im, King

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