September 14 in San Antonio history…
1911
A young couple can live well and happily on $20 a week even though the cost of living is high. A young man earning that salary should feel encouraged.
1915
The city council ruled that no anti-American, inflammatory or anarchistic speeches would be permitted at the Mexican Independence Day celebration in San Pedro Park.
1931
Ceremonies marking dedication of the Shrine of the Little Flower, by the Discalced Carmelite Fathers of San Antonio will begin this week.
1961
Wonderland Shopping City, San Antonio’s second shopping mall, opens in Balcones Heights at the corner of Fredericksburg Road and Loop 410.
Posted on September 14, 2011, in Texana and tagged 1911, 1915, 1931, Shrine of the Little Flower. Bookmark the permalink. 1 Comment.
I was wondering why they ‘renamed’ that mall “Wonderland of the Americas” recently. No I understand