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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1941

Page

13

Darnley Carfax's Metropolis Studio Scandal

Darnley Carfax visits artist Peter Orrick and photographer Clyde Farrish amid a rising scandal around Orrick’s Metropolis cover portrait of Darhisy. Wolfgang the agency chief tests Carfax, hinting at fame through exploitation as the room fills with models and a gallery of beauty’s dangerous edge.

Darnley Carfax Ner National Bagazing Peter Orrick Colby Darhisy Deir York Ival River Clyde Farrish Marie Darnley Wolfgang Hullywooc Fyles Gockaty Mar. Finges Eldge Clawi Placis Alves Hal Foam Adrian de Groot Wolfgaise Peddung Papa Wolfgang Walfysing Prusti Oll Alvia Wailfgang Darntey

Typhus warning as rats fleas menace San Antonio

City health officer Dr. W A King warns of typhus risk from rat fleas amid rising population and food storage. He urges community rodent control, proper poisons, traps, and city health department assistance to reduce transmission and prevent bites.

San Antolo Thias W. A. King King H. A. Fitzhugh AL Calvin Tay Doddeld Fees

Original Songs On Program At South San Antonio Center

Mrs Corinne Delavan presents original songs with Lorraina Moyer Mexican gong numbers China Foland and more. They sing Sweethearts Maytime Indian Wave Call and Berceuse with Yer Harper on piano. R J Henderson plays. Tango dance by Mimi from New York School of Dancing. Public entertainment at 6 pm with proceeds by St Joseph's parish south San Antonio.

Oscar Rux Ean Acitanio Corinne Delavan Wational Sathelle Community Service Center R. J. Henderson Bure Waco Mimi Pome New York School of Nancing TreSpom Durmnge Meats Catline Tayloe Royal Spongore St Joseph's Parish South San Antonio Eustace

Lions Club to Honor President at Dinner

The Lions Club will honor international president George R. Jordan with a dinner Saturday at 7 p.m. at the Gunther hotel. Lions from throughout south Texas are expected, along with district governors.

Lions Club George R. Jordan Gunter Hotel South Tixay Texas

Major Cowley on Speakers List

Major Leonard M. Cowlsty real estate director for the Eighth Construction zone at Fort Bam Houston will be among the speakers at the Oklahoma Real Estate association annual convention in Oklahoma City September 29.

Maj Leonard M. Cowlsty Fort Bam Houston Me’ Oklahoma Real Estate Association Oxhoma City

Optimists To Gatesville Cavalcade Visit State Home

Thirteen San Antonio Optimist club members joined a cavalcade to the Gatesville State Home for Boys. The group left at 7 am and planned lunch with the Waco Optimists at noon before continuing on to Gatesville. Attendees included Louis Blan, Kelly Schwars, George Gilpin, Ceorge Pickens, Oscar Miller, and several others with Rev John Scherzer among them.

San Altenio Ceorge Pickens Oscar Miller L. T. Hunt Paull Renton Fmil Scherlen Rondy Bailey the Rev John Scherzer Charles James Louly Hert I Howard

Man Ed Auto Fatality Near South San Antonio

In Bexar County a traffic death toll rose with the death of Loran D. Lagkhat, 29, of 4B Ellswood Street, South San Antonio. He was struck by a car while walking on a highway near the Laredo highway six miles from the city. Driver Pr. J. Murray Bradford, 7, of 1109 West Gramercy, reported dimmed lights and the moment of impact. Lagkhat died from skull fracture before ambulance arrival. Justice of the Peace Oitis West ruled negligent homicide. Bradford posted a $201 temporary bond. The body was taken to South Side Funeral Home in Harlandale. authorities sought Lagkhat’s mother, Mrs. Lola Lockhart of Cleburne. Death toll for the state rose about 12 percent from the prior year, with 1,192 fatalities so far, noted by Homer Garrison, state police director.

Bexar County Loran D. Lagkhat Ellswood San Antonio New Laredo Sted Pr. J. Murray Bradford West Gramercy Price Lockhart Mabel Walls North Laredo Highway Murray Natali Bradford South Sire Funeral Home Harlandale Lola Lockhart Cleburne Lima Luctuase Homer Garrison Garrison

Civil Service Seeks Writers and Radio Script Men

The civil service commission announced Tuesday job openings for writers and radio script men as informational specialists with government agencies. Pay ranges from 2000 to 4800 with editing or writing experience required. education may substitute. Applications due October 22. Also listed were junior physicist assistant observer meteorology and agricultural statistician roles with $2000 to $3820. more info at the civil service office.

Civil Service Commission Gene Civil Service

St Mary's U Opens Fall Term With Assembly

St Marys university formally opened the fall term with a general assembly. President Rev Walter F Goltnk n addressed attendees, with Dean John Black and physics professor Louis Thehy speaking. Student body president Edward Heneke announced a parade and pep rally Friday night ahead of Saturdays game against Southeast College of Louisiana.

St. Marys University Walter F. Golntkn Aly John Black Mex Louis Thehy Edward Heneke Mie St. Mary's Southeast College of Louisiana

Baering Down On The News By Arthur Bugs Baer

A dated editorial humor piece reflects on naval defense and military slogans amid tensions, referencing past events and speculative future conflicts. The author compares 1948 era slogans with current concerns about battleships and defense priorities, hinting at escalating naval commitments and political stakes without graphic detail.

Optimists to Hear Theron Browne at Gunter Hotel

The Optimists club meets Wednesday at 12:15 pm at the Gunter hotel to hear Theron Browne, general secretary of the M. G. A., speak on The All-America Team. Bill Bacon serves as program chair and Vivien Wouden and her all girl hand provide music.

Theron Browne Secrtary Optimists Club Gunter Hotel Bill Bacon Wi Vivien Wouden

Gean resigns as dean at St Marys University Law School

Henry B. Dielman dean and professor of St Marys University law school resigns to focus on private practice. Rev Alfred E. Rabe regent announces the departure. Dielman has led the law school since its 1934 takeover on October 3. No successor named.

Henry B. Dielman St. Mary's University School of Law Alfred E. Rabe Dielmann

Check for Texan Royalty recovered after wind incident

Miss Emajean Smith reported to police that a $425 check blown from an Alamo National building window was recovered by A. G. Garza of 18 South Pecos Street and turned in to Police Sgt. Ferd Fest. The check was drawn to Texan Royalty company Tyen ang and disappeared briefly before reappearing.

Tyenang Emajean Smith Alamo National A. G. Garza South Pecos Street Ferd Fest

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