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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1939

Page

2

Bible Class Roundup Hitches Western Style December 10

The Business Men's Bible class hosts Round-up day on December 10 with Trail Drivers' association members in 10 gallon hats and chaps. Lasso Girls of Jefferson High act as ushers while UT stars Jack Crain Gillie Davis and Pete Laydon attend as honor guests. The meeting opens at 9 am after an 8 o'clock chuck wagon coffee, with Rev. D. Ray Lindley speaking and a western decor theme throughout the event.

Business Men's Cass Trail Drivers’ Association Lasso Jefferson High School Jack Crain Gillie Davis Pete Laydon University of Texas Wrid Msi W. E. Vincent Oscar Millett W. D. Turbeville Corral Ray Haben F. W. Benjamin R L. Pierce Brigss Wiley Dallas Frank Pahlman Gus Trattam Herman Brunier John Messinger Ant M. Cleavenger D. Ray Lindley

Railroader Ends 42 Year Service on Southern Pacific

Charles Chowning a switch engineer with forty two years in railroading and long service on Texas routes from San Antonio to El Paso and to Houston was to retire at 3 p.m. Thursday after leaving his engine in the past yards of the Southern Pacific. He celebrated his seventieth birthday Sunday with a surprise party at his home.

Texas Charles Chowning van Ness Street Southern Pacific Railroad San Antonio el Paso Houston

Writ Refused in Damage Suit Over Store Chair Incident

The State Supreme Court refused an application for a writ of error in the Clark Daniels Incorporated v Earl P Deathe and wife case. Mr and Mrs Deathe of 1842 Winona Street sued over injuries from a chair collapse in a store. Damages of 20,000 were awarded in Seventy third District Court on April 16 1936.

Clark~Daniels, Incorporated Earl P. Deathe State Supreme Court Deathe Winona Street Seventy-third District Court

Simplicity Topic at Insurance Meet in San Antonio

Francis Bray general agent for New England Mutual Life Insurance will discuss simplicity at the San Antonio Association of Life Underwriters luncheon at the St. Anthony hotel. Bray based in Houston. Membership drive planned, announced Burnhart W. Douglas secretary. O P Schnabel to lead the drive.

Francis Bray Texas New England Mutual Life Insurance Company San Antoni Association of Life Underwriters St. Anthony Hotel Bray's Houston Burnhant W. Douglas O. P. Schnabel

Funny Clown and Donkey at Joske’s Friday Treat

Bucko the educated donkey and Charlie the chuckling clown perform five shows at Joske's Toyland on Friday guest of Santa Claus. Shows occur two in the morning at 9 and 10:40 o'clock and three in the afternoon at 1:30, 3, and 5. All children invited with no charge.

Joske’s Toylant Bucko Charlie Santa Claus Doske Toyland

Greater Than Ever Before Lamps Store Promo

A historical promotion highlights new lamp designs from many makers to celebrate a store opening. Features indirect illumination with six inch reflectors, practical and decorative lamps, stretched shades, floral or solid bases in blue green ivory dusty pink. Describes hurricane lamps with brass bases crystal prisms frosted bowls and varied base materials with pastel parchment shades.

Joske’s Joske

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