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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1936
Page
12
A Plaza main avenue window displays a chaotic sign about the Bexar County Wildlife Association and a string of odd names and notes. The piece mentions Tam N Cherries, a Corpus Christi jewelry business, and various locals and travelers, with scattered reflections on readers digests and a vanished Civil War mine tale from New Birmingham Texas.
Delegates from Central Christisyy chiureh npm berg will present impressions and reports from the Disciples of Christ convention in Kasay Cly Inst Wee's. Mrs Honor Rogers Mrs Sue FR Gritty and Rev Bruce Dolton attend. Morning service followed by a luncheon served by the Woman's foreman for tay ey talna and leutenants of every Incivter earings committee.
Boston police recovered a man's body from harbor waters near the Inlet not far from yesterday’s discovery of remains blamed on a missing man. Investigators continue tying the case to the death of Mrs. Asquith with theories linking Oscar Bartolini and missing companion Lyons as potential witnesses.
The Hyangelivel Community church at Caiton and Millman will observe its tenth anniversary Sunday with services at 9 45 a m and 7 30 p m. The Rev R Mohr of Coupland, former president of the Texas district of the Evangelical synod, will preach at 9 45 a m. The Rev F W Behaefer of the Evangelical church will preach at 7 30 p m. The Rev John Dippel, superintendent of the Free Evangelical Home for the Aged, will have charge of the latter service.
Guest pastors will conduct services at Heights Presbyterian Church Broadiggy Corona Street Bundap. Dr. Robert F. Grieble president at Austin Theological Seminary will lead the service and the Rev Nelson Hawkins president of Trasa Presbyterian in phinage will speak at 7 40 p m
Austin Oct 24 In a disordered session the Texas House opposed an amendment to an old age assistance bill proposing an omnitus tax on pensions tied to need. Debates centered on deliberatization and pension rolls with adjournment set for Monday. A separate bill advancing would create a state employment security commission with staged payroll taxes to fund program costs. The conference committee neared completion on the omnitus tax proposal as changes to liquor and amusement taxes were discussed.
The Woodlawn Methodist church at Woodlawn and Zacrambora streets will honor members of the San Antonio Optimist Club. Rev. Bolton Boone will speak on Christ the Optimist. The event aims to recognize local Optimist members and promote community goodwill.
An aliant band of 75 Stanford sophomores defeated the freshmen in a muddy annual event marked by strategic play and spirited rivalry. The freshmen were outinten by tactical moves and teamwork as the teams battled for dominance on the field.
Patrons at San Jacinto last night disrupted a Southwestern Library Association meeting in Houston. Fracas included dancing patrons, knives drawn, and loud heckling of speaker Dobie. Proprieter Jeck Sanders blamed misunderstanding and noted patrons did not recognize the author, while Miss Jennie Flexner condemned the scene.
The Harancale Church of the Nazarene at 4513 South Florey Street holds an all day meeting to celebrate its fifth anniversary. Rev J C Hinson says the morning worship will be followed by dinner and a 6 30 pm anniversary service reviewing achievements. The Young People's Society will meet at 6 30 pm followed by an evangelistic service.
Thomas W. Griffiths, director of the Rio Medina camp for boys and former pastor of Me West Westminster, will preach at Madison Square Presbyterian Church at 1:13 p.m. on Sunday. His subject is Does the Philosophy of Jesus Satisfy Man's Present Day Needs.
A noisy collage of classified items from a vintage page features several rental notices and sale items. Distinct entries mention furnished and unfurnished rooms at 306 Sires fy far tale, 212 CHIL street, and a Houston street listing. Vehicles and household goods appear, including a 1932 Chevrolet coupe for about 150 dollars and an 18 foot trailer coach. Prices are varied and ad-like, with occasional misprints.
Evangelist Shields of Awa jlo will conduct two services next week at First Assembly of God on Dittmar and Lancaster wyeties with services daily except Monday. Rev. Anthony announces Shields, president of Bible Faith Bible Institutions, will speak at 7:45 am Sunday and 11 am on a Sunday, with weekday services at 7:48 pm. He arrives from Tampa, Florida, after a revival there.
A Sunday evening sermon outlines a Diamond Jubilee theme titled Soul Winning. Dr. Artin V. Boat, pastor, leads the service focusing on parables of providence and guidance as the congregation gathers for weekly studies and worship.
A committal service for Miss Ma Sebust Upham will be held at 4 D. M. at Boerne Cemetery, announced Saturday by friends. Upham, once active in San Antonio and Wag, contributed to the Witte Museum and died recently in Cambridge, Massachusetts. her ashes were sent to Boerne.
Dr. Sewell, pastor at Coc. Church of Churchet, will be absent as IanGay fills pulpit alongside Barn. Sewell plans a teachers training series in Detroit for two weeks before visiting Nashville and Finn, then returning to San Antonio.
Revival services will open at Cresthobard Presbyterian with offerings by Rev J P Gites of the Westmans sey Presbyterian. Rev W A Posey will preach Sunday evening and Rev Bates will speak early in the week each evening under the direction of the pastors.
An extended deer hunt in Colorado drew searchers from Denver as Sheriff George Kittger and five detectives hunted for a missing man. A Denver court reporter later located the man alive after a dramatic, perilous search amid freezing weather near Glenwood Springs. Authorities believe the disappearance may involve foul play and a possible heart attack.
The Rev Thomas J Tans wer will lead a new sermon series titled Reasonableness beginning Sunday evening at the West Elsmere place and Avanler avenue church. The first event features a shared service with the Presbyteriast sharen and focuses on approachable faith.
Ajuers training course at Fire Baptist Church begins Saturday at 7.1 p.m. EE Lee, author of the intermediate Baptist young People's union manual, will conduct the sessions and speak at the regular services Sunday morning and evening.
Captain 8 McDowell naval engineer oversees steel framework of the 20 inch Palomar telescope model shown to members in New York. The full instrument will reach about 75 feet tall, roughly seven stories, and weigh over a million pounds.
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