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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1941

Page

10

Friday Evening Radio Schedule Highlights and Guests

The listing details October 10 evening programs across stations KTsA WDAL and KMAC with a lineup of music news talk and variety segments. Featured names include Kate Smith Teddy Powell Don Winslow Fred Waritz and Harry James among others with shows at Grand Central and Studio broadcasts.

WDAL Texas Tistgersa Don Winslow Newser Fred Waritz Mivac Laatin Ameria Ead Iy Sone Grand KMAC Warren Shite Sisce Its Sigee Rowe Binripast Lawreate Lawrence Teddy Powell Parte

Jackie Coogan Transferred to Stockton Army Depot

Selectee Jackie Coogan formerly of Fort Ord was moved to the new army motor repair depot in Stockton California on October 16. Eddie Bracken is described as a comedian but officially classified as a Deputy Officer of Fort Ord, noted in dispatches from the same day.

The Kin Stockton Calif Jackie Coogan Kid Silent Magic Fame Fort Ord Army Motor Repair

Man Charged in Postoffice Fire

Tarry Rupert of near Jacksonville pleaded guilty to attempting to destroy mail by fire at a Mount Sterling Cherokee County post office. He was ordered held on $1000 bond by U.S. Commissioner Ed L. Varter. Officers arrested Rupert after they pursued a man who insured nine packages for $100 each. The blaze damaged the post office but contained no other valuables.

Tyler Tarry Rupert Jacksonville Taik U.S Ed L. Varter Rupert Mount Setman Cherokee County

Elmer Blurt Seeks True Salesman Tales for Cash

Al Pearce seeks authentic stories about salesmen for his radio segment Elmer Blurt. Each real tale heard on KTSA could earn $100. Send letters to Al Pearce CBS Hollywood for consideration.

Enyer al Pearce Elmer Ialteman KTSA Elmer Blut CBS Hollywood

Men Sent To Air Academy For Army Air Corps Training

Nine men from Tulare California have been assigned to a nine week training course at the Rankin Aerospace Academy in Tulare for the Army Air Corps. Names listed include Woodrow F. Barrett Gordon D. Biggs Willett Brown Morton I. Moerster Peter J. Helnessey Lionel R. Kocl Alfred W. Offer William A. Trager and Robert Won.

Anton Rankin Aecrosautlea Tulare Calif Nive Petwary Army Air Corps Woodrow F. Barrett Montclair Street Gordon D. Biggs West Mistletoe Avenue Willett T. Brown East Park Avenue Morton I. Moerster Arcadia Wace Peter J. Helnessey West Trollywood Avenue Lionel R. Kocl Avant Street Alfred W. Offer Imwa Street Willam A. Tragerer Clower Sift Robert Won

Obituaries for Joseph Eckert and Harrieth A Allen

Obituaries note Joseph Eckert 76 born in Austria, resident 40 years in the area with services set at Alebe chapel led by Rev WOH Aufderpaar officiating. Survivors include daughter Marie Fisch and brothers Gus and Rudulon Eckert. Also listed is Harrieth Amanda Allen at 114 Stanford Drive a Pennsylvanian by birth, resident 20 years with services at home led by Rev Samuel L. Terry. survivors include daughters Mina Alem and Emi Mueller, son Walter Aller and granddaughter Marjone Adlem. Funeral details follow for Mrs Lury Herzik 66 with services held in Weimar.

Joseph Eckert Austin Silent Austria Alebe Chapel Marie Fisch U San Antonin Broers Gus Rudulon Eckert Paul Bekwet Czechcovskia Hermann Bont Harrieth Amanda Allem Stanford Drive Pennsylvania Tiy Ure Samuel L. Terry Onftelaling Mins Dina Alem Mra Emi Mueller Ban Antonie Walter Aller Marjone Adlem Wala Okla

Gracie Allen and George Burns Start New TV Series

Gracie Allen and George Burns premiere a new series with Paul Whiteman’s orchestra, Bill Goodwin, Mimmy Cash, and Senor Lee. KTLA 8 30 p m lists the cast and times for opening night. Kate Smith hosts the second Kate Smith Variety Hour with Errol Flynn as top guest. Jack Miller’s orchestra and Ted Collins perform. Al Pearce leads entertainment at 9 30 p m on KTLA with Attie Auerbach and others. At 9 p m KTLA airs Tallulah Bankhead in The Little Foxes radio adaptation. CBS Hollywood Premiere previews a recent film, with radio dramatization.

Gracie Allen Dumbbell George Burns Paul Whiteman Bill Goodwin Mimmy Cash Senor Lee KTLA Kate Smith Errol Flynn KTSA Flynn Jack Miler Ted Collins al Pearce Attie Auerbach Andy Devine Ray Erlenborn Mel Blane Wen Niles Pearce Fox Lou Bring Hal Borne Gail Laighton BP. m Tallulah Bankhead Charles Martin Lillian l Hethnan The Little Foxes Hollywood Wilk

Kenshay brothers abandon prospect near San Patricio County

Oil exploration by Kenshay brothers and partners near Sin tan San Patricio County reports drilling to 7219 feet with logs to 7210 feet and a promising sand interval at 553 to 556 feet showing saturation but no productive zone. Rumored follow up tests aim to map a large regional structure amid shifting partnerships and farmouts.

Kenshay Brothers John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company No 1 Sintan San Patricio Counsy Brcck Stanolind Gilant Gas Aml Plymouth Henshaw Brothers Scholp Brothers San Antonio Arksnsagy Fuel OU Company Exterme Nile Wade City Jim Wells Jconcity Haye Emil Schrade No. 1 Marnella Petroleum Enmpany Schmidt Arkansas Schrade No Perfira Magnolia Petroleas Company Hoa Charles Conkle Ita LaGloria Hela Jig Weil Lelang Poande Wythe

Taxi Permit Appeal Abandoned by Forrest Bennett

Forrest Bennett announced Friday he would drop his appeal to enter the taxicab business after the city council upheld Taxi Inspector Prant Vogler who had granted permits to two other applicants on grounds of no public necessity.

Forrest Bennett Anoyncy Council Prant Vogler

KTSA Friday radio highlights and programs

Public affairs and special events schedule features CBS foreign staff world news and Elmer Davis news reports. Variety and Hollywood premieres include The Bowen Bugler Amos ’N’ Andy Burns and Allen Al Pearce and His Gang Kate Smith Hour and Count Basie Basie orchestras with late dancer tunes.

DGBGE World Today CBS Elmer Davis Linton Wells TICE PRESS Philip Morris Playhouse Tallulah Bankhead Little Foxes Charley Martin Ray Bloch Barbara Luddy Les Tremayneé Little Theater Times Square Hollywood Louella Parsons Variety Bowen Bugler Amos Andy Burns Allen AL Pearce Hes Gang Elmer Andy Devine Artie Auerbach Ray Erlenborn Mel Blanc Lou Bring Kate Smith HOGA Errol Flynn Jack ‘Miller Ted Collins Ginny Limbis Count Basie Ramon Ramos Teddy Powell Claude Thormhi

Romance On Air Program at Little Theater on Times Square

The drama The Romance On Air Program opens at the Little Theater on Times Square with Hilda Van Siler’s script. Barbara Luddy and Les Tremayna co star as a mother and fiancé mark a dockside reunion while the daughter pursues her parents’ romance restored through clever schemes and abroad returns.

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Dogs and Cats Find Homes in September Drive

San Antonio's Animal Defense League reports 104 dogs and 44 cats adopted in September. At a meeting at the St Anthony hotel Mrs Ruth Sergeant announced current shelter totals include 45 dogs 16 puppies and 34 cats. A benefit fundraiser was planned to bolster depleted funds with no date set.

San Antonio Animal Defense League St. Anthony Hotel Ruth Sergeant Brady Boulevard Sergeant

Concert Schedule At Latin Center And Prospect Hill

A community concert series is announced with WPA groups performing at the Latin Center and Prospect Hill Auditorium. The WPA orchestra is to play for a Boys' Social Club dance at the American Recreation Center and a WPA jazz band will follow at Stir Taun.

Dantite Wite Neld Stir Taun American Recreation Center WPA Tiplee

The Little Foxes on Playhouse Stage Starring Tallulah Bankhead

Tallulah Bankhead stars in The Little Foxes at the Playhouse Friday evening. The drama, adapted by Charles Martin from Lillian Hellman's work, follows Regina Giddens as she dominates her family business and inflames tragedy.

Little Foxes Tallulah Bankhead TSA Charles Martin Lillian Hellman Regina Giddens Miss Hellman Miss Bankhead

Fire Alarms TAD Pom Fleet Incident

Fire alarms reported a fleet-related incident near 360 south Avvlian in Fria City. Authorities described minor damage with no injuries and ongoing investigation into cause.

Tad Pom Frank Ugar Houger Jobslator Fria City Road A. Floren

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