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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1940

Page

4

Guatemala Collection display at Witte Museum

The exhibit features Guatemalan handwork and costumes mounted on a display, introduced by Blom of Tolanc university. Blom, who funds fellowships from Carnegie and Rockefeller foundations, lecture tours include Tulane University. He schedules a Guatemalan crafts talk in San Antonio and a Rotary talk on the Garbage Can, plus a personal appearance at the Spoke book department to autograph his book.

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Repairs on Organ Delay Plaza Concert

Organ repairs at the Plaza hotel postpone Kathryn Hot Bowls concert for the San Antonio Federation of Music Chis hay until a later date. Classified advertising will obtain your share of full business. Dial F-1231 for adwriter.

Plaza Hotel Kathryn Hot Bowls San Antonio Dial Adwriter

Natural Park for Big Bend Urged by Park Official

Alpine reports Ry Tillotson, regional director of the national park service, urges keeping Big Bend in its natural state. He envisions a tra park anal tooth road park with visitors viewing from a cayuse deck, condemning wagon-type service. He laments loss of frontier heritage as wildlife varies in New Mexico.

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Merle Oberon to Star in Manon Lescaut Debut

Hollywood columns note Merle Oberon is set to play in Manon Lescaut with director Jean Duvivier, production moving to Korda studios. George Raft and Warner Bros negotiate for upcoming projects as Walter Wanger plans a sequel to Foreign Correspondent while Joan Bennett stays busy in New York.

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Proctor to wed as December vows at Wee Kirk

In a text fragment from a 1920s era item, Proctor plans marriage at the Wee Kirk of the Living. Dixie Crosby is noted to be back in town and Forrest Tucker is seen nearby while Bing will play golf soon. A war relief effort and a hospital hand injury to Dr. Frank No Makie are mentioned in passing.

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Autograph Day Delights Brown Derpy Crowd

Morgan, Rendy Scott and Liz Whitney waited for Spencer Tracy at the Brown Derpy two come event. Autograph seekers packed the venue as Jimmy Siewert joined briefly, delighting the young fans. The scene captured a lively turnout with hopeful kids and lingering excitement.

Walter Winchell Review Roundup of Stage and Screen

Trade columns survey current theatre and film in Nova Scotia holdings and New York. Re views praise Helen Craig in Johnny Belinda and note Hellzapoppin’s continued run at Winter Garden. Discuss Time of Your Life and The Ramparts We Watch, plus industry chatter on McAfee espionage and anti Nazi cinema trends.

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Broadway Celebrities and Provoking Quotes Parade

A collage of remarks from theater and Hollywood figures, mixing jests by radio comedians with notes on Orson Welles and Dorothy Lamour. It mentions Henry Elliman reporting a fireman saving a toddler, and quotes from H. G. Wells and Alice B Toklas about laughter and genius.

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Movie Time Table Majestic Shows Mixed Listings

The Majestic theater presents a fragmented schedule with times and titles including Lady Kheon and Doomed ta. An unusual string of numbers such as 12 03 218 6 72 8 08 10104 appears, indicating cryptic show data or OCR errors surrounding film listings and prices.

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Notable City Scene Amid Nighttime Festivities and Travel Woes

Fragmented read from Bexar Facts references Fredericksburg area names and a party at a department store in St Marys Street. notes include traffic trouble on hilly roads and a clutch repair boom, while locals like Cary Renwick and Tom Brooks are seen in transit and celebration.

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Kidnaper of Mare de Tristan Captured in Hillsboro

Federal officers announced the arrest of Wilhelm Muhlenbroich, 40, in the Mare de Tristan kidnapping case. The suspect, previously believed to have planned a $100,000 ransom, was overpowered by Hillsborough residents. Mare, son of Count and Countess de Tristan, was unharmed. Muhlenbroich faced possible death in California for the Tristan case, while questions linger over his link to the Tacoma Mattson case.

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