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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1931

Page

19

Felix the Cat Drawing Contest Opens in San Antonio

The San Antonio Light launches a Felix the Cat sweepstakes for readers aged 4 to 14 with three divisions and six grand prizes. Entrants must copy a Felix panel, color it, and mail by Wednesday noon to the Felix editor at the Light.

San Antonio Felix BIX Light Tm Little Jimmy Skippy Gertrude Wellx Pat Sullivan Felix the Cat Everthing Theo

Briscoe PTA Names Delegates for State Congress

Briscoe PTA chose Mrs W E B Duke to represent Briscoe School at the State Congress of Mothers in this city from November 6 to 11. The association announced the appointments with Mrs Mike Vivo named president to fill a vacancy, Mrs Ed Corrego as second vice president, and Mrs W A Page as secretary.

Briscoe P.T.A Mra W. EB. Duke Briacce School Congress ‘of Mothers Briacce Mike Vivo Thea Briscoe P.T. A Ed Corrego W. A. Page

Revival Services to Be Continued at Highlena Park

Revival services at the Highlena Park Presbytering Church will continue another week with the Reverend W. Di Gray of El Dorado conducting. Rex Baxter Greer, pastor, announced. Musical programs are in charge of Mrs. J. W. Kennedy, choir director, and Vessa Brastings Bryan, accompanist.

Highlena Park Presbytering Church Iter W. di Gray el Dorado Rex Baxter Greer Mra J. W. Kennedy Vessa Brastings Bryan

Nazarene Church to Hear Hondo Man

A preaching service is announced for 10 45 p m at the First Church of the Nazarene with Rev J T Harper of Toronto officiating under pastor O T Bintfield.

Nazarene J.T. Harper Tronto

Dallas Minister to Preach at First Spiritualist Church

In eight A. M. services, the First Spiritualist church will feature Rev. FP. A. Erickton from Dallas delivering the address at 8 p.m. Sunday. The customary paychte message will be given by Sister Myrtle York.

Dallas FP. A. Erickton Sire Myrtle York

Clio Club Elects Four New Members

Reporter Marjorie Kolteyer notes four new members join Clio Club: Katherine Walsh, Claire Swanton, Arlene Blankenship, and Doris Bullard. The City club Pendkenridsaigh School is listed as the location.

Clio Club Katherine Walsh Claire Swanton Arlene Blankenship Doris Bul-lard Pendkenridsaigh School Marjorie Kolteyer

Pretender Throne Dead

Paris reports Prince Jaime of Bourbon known as Don Jaime dies at 61 in Paris. Born in Vevey Switzerland he claimed rights to the Spanish throne through his father Don Carlos who opposed Ferdinand VII’s daughter. He recently suggested a forceful restoration with Alfonso.

Paris Prince Jaime of Bourbon Don Jaime Vevey Siwiteerland Jaime Jean Charles Alphonso Philippe Pourbon Due de Madrid Don Carlos Ferdinand VII DB Iti Alfonso Forcrs

Maestro I Gen Part: Echo and Concordia Honor Dietel at 50th Year

Members of Echo and Concordia New Braunfels honored director Herman E Dietel with a surprise party on his fiftieth year as music director. Born 1857 in Hirschfeld Saxony he came to Comal county at 20, organized the first Texas Gellings Snengerbund and led multiple choirs. The event at Schobail New Braunfels featured many former colleagues and local figures.

Herman E. Dietel Erbo Concorlia New Braunfels Echo and Concordia Schobail Dietel Hirshfield Saxcony Comal Countyil Texas Gellings Snengerbund Echo Smithbon’s Valley Almennerchor and Liederkranz Wise New Grauntels Horee- Dock Rebearenla Eeho Onder Bia New Draunfelg Ainca Dittlinger BE. Tausch Sermon Nobel William Kuebler George Eiband al Tiebscher Wie Wei August Triesch H. ¥. Bollescher Willie Iekels Afra Olla A Fiedler

Lodge Will Hold Meeting at Alamo Methodist Church

Members of Due Bonnet lodge A M will be at Alamo Methodist church at 7 45 p m Sunday Rev J D Dont Tony Announces A J Wreseh master and Circle 1 Dorward secretary of the judge will attend

Due Bonnet Lodge A. “Rand A. M Alamo Methodist Church J.D Tony A. J. Wreseh Dorward

Fifteen Added to Haynes Debating Society at High School

Fifteen students joined the Haynes Debating Society of Main Avenue High School. The new members are Owen Crenshaw Stanland Wolf Dan Mosca Robs La Prade Janis Labrade Chiles Hartole Gerald Austin Alfred Curtis Albert Maverich Al Rehm Brook Martin J J Voss Ralph Chaney 3B Means and Van Petls.

Haynes Debating Society Maain Avenue High School Wea Owen Crenshaw Stanland Wolf Dan Mosca Robs LaPrade Janis Labrade Chiles Hartole Gerald Austin Alfred Curtis Albert Maverich al Rehm Brook Martin J. J. Voss Ralph’ Chaney 3B. Means van Petls

Escaped Convict Captured While Trying to Enter Station

Sheriff A. E. Saegert and deputies cornered two men at Seguin Southern Pacific station as they tried to jimmy a window. One man, about 60, carried dynamite and caps. both were brought to San Antonio for ID. A local agent identified one man and police records suggested a prior criminal history.

Sherriff A. E. Saegert Southern Docifle Seguin San Aweronio Ferguson Ty Saegert Jack Sowell Southern Pacific Hix Shreveport Police Department

Bike Victim Hospitalized After City Collision

A cyclist was knocked from his bicycle at Crosby street and New Dramfels avenue and sent to Robert B. Green hospital by ambulance. He was identified as a member of the Twenty third Infantry at Fort Sam Houston. The injuries were reported as serious but non fatal pending further treatment.

Crosby Street New Dramfels Avenue F. Winslow Fort Sam Houston Robert B. Green Hospital

Miss Sessions to Speak on Britain at Woodlawn Church

Miss Ina Beth Sessions daughter of Dr T F Sessions pastor of Woodlawn Methodist church will speak on Impressions of Enplauw's Interpreters of the New Educational Outlook at TL a m Sunday. She is a member of the Westmoorland college Fireish Department and spent the summer at Oxford University doing post graduate work.

Miss Sessions Britain Ina Beth Sessions T. F. Sessions Woodlawn Methodist Church Enplawl Westmoorland College Oxford University

Valley Highway Wrinkles to Be Experimented In

In HARLINGEN Texas on October 8 the state highway department sent a carload of material to test wrinkles on the highway between Harlingen and San Benito. The aim is to determine how many kinks the road can handle and to form the basis for estimates for bills. Various solutions were offered to address buckling and other issues in the highway.

Harlingen Texas Here San Benito State Highway Department Isinia

Seniors Choose Rings Honoring Main Avenue High School

Main Avenue high school seniors vote to purchase class rings for the year memorializing the old school. Engravings are planned for both Main Avenue and Thomas Jefferson high schools on the rings.

Main Avenue High School Main Avenue Thomas Tofferson High

Woman fires at prowler during attempted home break-in

Toulse Bell of 1260 Mendhace Street reported to police that a man tried to break into her house Friday night and she fired a shot at him.

Toulse Bell Mendhace Street Aba

Spanish Club Elects Brackentides High Leader Chief

Brackentides high school announces Mike Tasant as president of Los Ordalgos Spanish club. Officers include Antlia Carita as vice president Julia Garcia as treasurer Frances Fermanica as mentor Edmurad Galvan as herald Stella Serta as captain and Josias Verneo as vensor.

Mike Tasant Los Ordalgos Brackentides High School Qthar Antlia Carita Julia Garcia trens+ucer Frances Fermanica

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