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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1935
Page
2
Brooklyn dispatch reports Patrick Murray followed his collie Brownie to a Brooklyn home where Mrs. Kora Kelly aged 60 was found hanged in the basement and her niece Florence McVey lay dead on the upstairs floor. Police investigate the mystifying circumstances.
Even in long standing vases rheumatic pin is speedily relieved by A-2851. Sharp twinges in joints and muscles vanish as the medicine acts. It is proven by nearly seventy years of outstanding success. AS2BHL drives uric acid chalky deposits causing swelling and is a boon to gout sciatica neuritis nerve pain. Contains no harmful drugs or opiates. Available in liquid and pill form at druggists.
Classified ad notes a ten room unfurnished duplex at 107 Ira Street for rent under Upht Classified Ads. The readable text provides the basic property details and rental listing context.
Severe weather across the nation leaves seven dead in Mississippi and Texas. Tornadoes topple structures near Galveston while dust and sand storms sweep the Southern Plains. Montana and the Midwest report frigid temps and rain or snow with lingering dust haze over the South Plains.
Corpus Chasti reports heavy rains in the Gulf Bend area with 3 to 6 inches in places. The rain threatened onion crops then gave way to sunshine and summer temperatures. Beaches were crowded as weather cleared.
Funeral services for 61 year old Henry Thomas Matthews were held Monday at Hegg and McCollum chapel. A San Antonio businessman and Georgia native, he resided at 402 East Byer Breen Street and was active in multiple Masonic and fraternal orders. Survived by his widow Ida Mae Matthews, two daughters, three sisters, two brothers, and one granddaughter.
Six airplanes of the Eighty-e observation squadron from Brooksfield will fly to March Field under Maj. C. E. Giffin to take part in a test concentration of First Wing units of the G. Q. air force. The Eighth squadron joined the First Wing when the air force was formed, but transfer orders to the air staff have not yet been issued. After the concentration, the six planes will return to Brooksfield.
Moscow April 1. Vera Fedorofta wife of a Red Army officer claimed the women’s parachute jumping record with a 6950 meter 2 853 feet leap from a plane near Lenin Grad. She was in the air 22 minutes without oxygen apparatus and waved to observer Ka itanoff as two planes met her on descent.
Oklahoma City April 1 Billy Prescott a 19 year old was spared the electric chair by a clemency action signed by Governor Marland. Prescott had been scheduled for execution on April 5 after a murder conviction.
Universal Service reports President Roosevelt will devote a substantial portion of the 4 billion dollar public works fund to aviation, military and civil projects. Allocations may reach 19 million, with shares to the army navy and the national advisory committee on aeronautics, plus commerce department aeronautics for ground and air facilities and new aircraft. A New York to Los Angeles system of intermediate airfields with blind landing facilities is planned, enabling emergency landings in varied weather, at an estimated cost of 58 thousand.
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