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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1936

Page

4

Armistice Day Debate Echoes In Omaha Speech

Colonel Stanley B James of the Seventh Armored Corps criticizes Armistice Day celebration in an Omaha Optimist Club address. He questions teaching children to hate and urges reflection on the past, while a vivid wartime narration recalls the Argonne forest and the perils of a hidden sniper as armistice nears.

Omaha Ned Stanley B James Seventie Ansty Corps Srea Glyyl Corps Omaha Optimist Club J. Norman Lodge New York Argon Forest Argonne Dorn Detry Jndees Jerry

Edward Pays Peace Tribute on Armistice Day

King Edward paid tribute to World War dead in London at the Armistice centenary events. He stood at the cenotaph while two minutes of silence followed the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, marking the 18th Armistice anniversary. The scene unfolded near Westminster in Whitehall as bugles sounded and the monarch approached the memorial alone.

London Dward Rix Ben Lower Europe Seward Govere Pagent War Memorial White Taps Broad Avenue Westminster

France urged to project mighty defences in peace drive

Paris reports Foreign Minister Delbo pledging that France will be strong to deter threats and serve peace. Armistice Day parade on the Champs Elysees drew large crowds as heavy rain shortened an aerial display while rightist and jetist factions marched in orderly fashion amid police balance.

Paris France Champs Figsees

Bakers Class Demonstration At Hermany Sons Hall

A special class for bakers will be held at Hermany Sons hall 623 South Marys street on Thursday November 32 starting 6 10 p m and 6 p m. Pillsbury Flour Mills sponsors the event open to bakers their employees and anyone interested in a cake icing and specialty bread demonstration. The session will feature A F E Grawert L Z Picott and C E Harves all of Pillsbury Flour Mills with L J Morrell of San Antonio listed as event host.

Bakers Hermany Sons South So. Marys Street Pillsbury Flour Mills Company Aidthei A. F E. Grawert L. Z. Picott C. E. Harves Pulsbury Flour Mills Company L. J. Morrell San Antonio Ifepteventallyn Wil Ye Bast Gity Health Department San Antonio Health Department Army

Germany ignores armistice date in wartime memory

Berlin reports Germany strives to erase the armistice from public memory in the Third Reich era as the Westfälische Landeszeitung recalls "18 years" since the end of World War I. The article claims the time has passed to force concessions and notes an iron ring of rearmament around the Reich to guard against attack.

Germany Berlin The West Raelische Landeszettung

Bexar Boy Wins Rural Power Award

Arthur Menger Jr of Bexar county 4 H clinched a medal for his report in a national rural electrification contest judged by extension service agents. County Farm Agent Fred W. Maily said the report advances to a state contest with a prize of 350 merchandise dollars and a trip to the national 4-H congress in Chicago from November 27 to December 5.

Arthur Menger Jr Bexar County Clin Bay Cen Zpardad Extension Service Fann Fred W. Maily Texas Chica Mally Nail

Name Committee to Select Deacons at Furst Baptist Church

A committee to select deacons for the ensuing year at the Furst Baptist church was appointed Wednesday. Members of the committee include VF L Payne Norman Ischan A A Hood Guerronto EBC Bickel Raymond Weir 3 1 Grant Fred Gimp Franz Cun Avignans Carrot Hukson Roker C J Walker and Bor Byers.

Furst Baptist Church Wedesnay VF. L. Payne Norman Ischan A. A. Hood Guerronto

Belgium honors war time victims in Armistice anniversary

In Brussels on Armistice Day, Belgium marked the eighteenth anniversary with ceremonies and a muted trumpet, remembering the World War losses. A gun boomed as wreaths were laid at Balder's tomb and veterans stood in tribute.

Belgium Crussels BeHum Lbinntes Hike Lespayd AKG Balder Hus Rovele Cavate

Funeral set for Terrell County pioneer boy Alexander Mitchel

Funeral services for Alexander Mitchel 12 Terrell county pioneer were to be held at 4am at the Forter Loring chapel with interment in Mission Burial Park. The body was brought to Terrell from San Demon early Wednesday.

Terrell Alexander Mitchel Terrell County Forter Loring Mission Burial Park Sandemon

Police Question Pair in Alamo Plaza Safe Robbery

Police quiz pair in Tuesday investigation of a safe robbery at the F. W. Wolworth store in Alamo Plaza. Detectives Long and associates questioned a man and a woman. initial details point to a planned burglary.

Uwe Szepecik Gomer Long F. W. Woalweritt Alamo Plaza

Armistice Day Address Stresses National Defense Duty

Associate Justice Robert Les Bobbitt urged strong national defense at an Armistice Day luncheon in Alsmo city. He warned that profiteers and selfish interests threaten liberty and called for fair laws to remove profit from war and unite the nation, praising veterans like Maury Maverick and Tom Connally for steadfast public service. Redhead actress Eleonor Whitney noted for fading red hair.

United States Robert Les ‘Bobbitt Fourth Court of Clan Appeals American Legion Plaza Justive Houbut Alsmo City Alex Weither Watlot Aalinns National Congress Hells of Congress Tom Connaily Congress Maury

The Truth About the Bond Election in San Antonio

A political appeal urges voters to support a municipal bond plan tied to Works Progress Administration projects. It argues the city will gain permanent improvements and job relief with federal funds, detailing items for a fire station, Central Force, airport, park, market, flood and sewer work, and street upgrades while stressing economic relief for families this winter.

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