San Antonio News Sketches and Kennel Notes From The Plaza
A collage of 1940s era notes covers dog show reach via Derby impresario Derby show impresario Scottich terrier champion rosters and a profile of Jeff Davis. It mentions the American Kennel Gazette feature, editors in San Antonio and McAllen, and a string of diverse local topics from highway travel trailers to theatre and inklotter humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nesegay
Lo Hal i. Ross
American Kennel Gazette
American Kennel, Club
Jos
Bettencourt
Denver
San Antonio
National Highway Users’ Conference
San Antonio Automobile League
New Riverport Doctor Faces One-Man Town Challenge
Dr Jonathan Kimber arrives in Riverport to take over his late father's practice. Elder physician Dr Alan Ballard warns the town’s single-physician status means expectations loom as Kimber plans general and surgical work while navigating wary patients, relatives, and a growing community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Kimber
Riverport
Alan Hallard
Jonathan
Hopkins
Keating
Dad
Vienna
Jack
Yale
Mozhny
Jersey
West
Ballard
California
Jean Sara
Nan
Pasadena
Ste
Kirl
Ticser
Hick
Tem
Wouter
Tilda
Marc
Jokug Hopkins
Dick Jameson
Jamdson
Jonathon
Kean
Ely
Sutton
St Louis Rector Plans Conference Series at St Marks
Dr Karl Morgan Beck of the Church of St Michael and St George in St Louis will lead a men and youth conference series at St Marks Church. A reception and laymen address are scheduled for Wednesday evening, with a clergy and laymen meeting Thursday and a concluding address for vestry members of the Episcopal Church at 6 10 p m. Dr Black of Randolph Field will participate as director in the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Morgan Beck
Church of
al Dumer
Thursaye
Reverend Morrison to Deliver Final San Antonio Sermon
Reverend Max M. Morrison, pastor of Madison Square Presbyterian Church, will preach his last sermon before leaving San Antonio for Bar-Ussville, Oklahoma, at Likom Sunday. The service marks the end of his tenure with the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrison
San Antonio
Bar- Ussville
Oklo
Max M. Morrison
Madison Quae Presbyterian Church
Likom
Woman's Group in Quarterly Session at Travis Fark Church
The Wanans missionary society of Travis Fark Methodist church held their quarterly meeting at 2:00 pm Monday with Mrs. M. A. Childers presiding. After a business session, Dr. BM Freeman presiding elder will speak on Stewardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanans Missionary Society of
Travis Fark Methodist Church
Bill
Dr Angell to Preach in San Antonio Sunday services
Dr Angell will preach both morning and evening at The First Baptist Church in San Antonio at Fourth and Taylor Streets. At the close of the evening service he will baptize all candidates who have been approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Argel
Pare Fnt
San Antonio
Gentral Tsplish Cto
Miami
Plo
First Baptist
Ciurely
Fourth
Taylor Streets
Angell
Yate Aquestian
Woman's Board of Missions Day Observed Sunday
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church marked the Board of Missions Day with a Sunday evening gathering. The Rev. Thomas J. Tanner, pastor, spoke on responsibility to familiar listeners in Went Eimsmére plete and Acanier Avenue.
Promoter of Dance Derby Faces Legal Action Over Show
Hal J. Ross promoter of the 1936 Dery show and contestants faced legal action as Criminal District Attorney John R. Brook filed an adduction suit accusing Ross of promoting a physical endurance contest. Four complaints followed in County Court-at-Law No. 1 charging Ross with promoting a contest and contestants with engaging in such a contest. A hearing on Shook's injunction request is set for October 2 before Judge Tayloe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal J. Ross
Westey
John R. Brook
Toss
Forty-forth
Ross
Paul J. Kildsy
Ache
Sharlit Alfonse Newton
Charles Margon
Howe
Dey
G. Tayloe
Fortysmith? District Court
Shook
M D_ Jones
Edwin Uooker
Ancimney
Emleves
Mike Rule
Ed Mabrito
Ralph Northway
Albert la Coste
George Conger
Hoss
Prisoners Song at Derby Show Sparks Warrant Service
Deputy Sheriff Charles Matson served warrants on Hall, Bass, Tight for conducting an endurance contest at the Derby show on San Pedro Avenue. The photo includes Monte Hall, recipient of ceremonies honors, and contestants Clyde Hamby, Vina Walker, Alice Helmes, Billie Curis, and Billy Curis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hand
Charles Matson
Hall
San Pedro
Monte Hall
Qeantee
Anit Ateft
Clyde Hamby
Vina Walker
Alice Helmes
Billie Curis
Billy Curis
San Antonio Light Opens Landon Campaign Song Contest
Ge W Harwell of 434 Kayton Ave wins $1 prize in The Light contest for campaign songs set to Oh Susanna. Contest runs through October 13 with daily London campaign song features paying $10. Winning entries advance to Hearst nationwide contest for $1000. Open to all with no entry limits. must fit meter of Oh Susanna and support Alfred M Landon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ge W. Harwell
Kayton Avenue
Cachpaign
Stephen Fosters
Luanna
the Light
Hearst
Ohf Susanne
Alfred M. Landon
Lanedon
San Antonio
Texas
Contest for Verse Promotes Landon Candidacy and Prizes
A new word and verse contest invites entries to promote Stee BL Landon for president. Entries must be original and in a specified meter. Payouts include twenty three prizes of twenty dollars and cash prizes of four dollars for daily winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xone
Stee BL Landon
Entrick
Dotnfaiz
Nalimualazines
Hearek
Fire Gates
Ceenadt
San Antnnin
Tsly
Tght
Estrehien
Arcenis
Versa
Ay Tallane
Tandon Camanfcn
Santonio Light
San Anta
Teva
Kingsville Pastor to be guest speaker at Mount Calvary
The Rev. C. B Kssper of Kings Ville Wil be guest speaker Burdar at Mount Calvary Levieran Isolirch West Poplar and Jackson jstreets. The morning sermon subject will be At Such a Time as This. The Chris tian work for Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsville
C. B Kssper
Kings Ville
Burdar
Mount Calvary
Levieran Isolirch
West Poplar
Jackson Jstreets
Arthur Rathien
Christiny
Church Announces Fall Revival Date
Grove Avemle Church of Christ will open a fall revival about 10:45 a.m. Sunday, October 4, led by Pastor Jessa B. Sewell. Daily services start at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. through October 14, with Rev. Homer Hailey of Lee Highland Church of Christ Abilene preaching. Congregational singing led by Marvin Pell of San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tie Grove Avemle Church of Christ
Jessa B. Sewell
Pashor
Love Belt
Mand & P
Moup
Mtoday
Homer Hailey
Minster
Lee Highland Church of Christ
Church Observing 11th Anniversary in San Antonio Area
The Mexican Ghistiaa church at Guadalupe and Sandy streets marks its 11th anniversary with special services in Spanish at 9:00 a.m. and in English at 9:30 a.m. The day also honors the esteem anniversary of Rev. J. Curva az pastor of the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghistiaa
Guadalipe
Sandaginlo
Spa
Adi A. m
J. Curva Az
Eiuarch
Vole Amer
Church Society to Install Heads
Central Christian church will install the society heads on Sunday at 3:20 pm. New officers will take office as the church prepares for Promotion Day in the Sunday school. Fifty diplomas will be awarded, honoring graduates of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Society
Tne
Central Christian Church
Une
Phuyses
Prom
Pew
Mel
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Sochy
Jeff Davis
Colwmis
West Commerce Street
Beavo Clemens
Corricuhim
San Ananio
Ben Berne
Kay Gress
Ethel
Alton Wood
Regina Cassidy
Little Theater
Ethel Moss
Rabeth O. van Horn
Third Army
CPX
van Horn
Ninth Infantry
Tohty O'Neil
Olympia
Man
Damon Runyon
Damon
Myritt Smith
McAllen
Jere
Lester
Lindsey Lester
Abs Winters
Clarissa Tavern
Ie Town
New Serial
Seailer Suttor
Educacion
Cme
Isinds
Winturs
Provida
Lie
Janind
Europe
New York
Byracuse
Sitttag
Conor
Faith Baldwin
St. Louis
Dr Black
Dir Header
Herpers Black
Rendelph Field
Janice Guarino
Woman's Group
Dr. Angell
S. A
Dance Derby Sign Bond
San Ant Nan Hag
Harwell
Haylon Avene
Reas
Tandon
al Landon
War Land
Landon
Stephen Foster
Susanna
Fannin
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