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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1935

Page

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Rain and Snow Bring Relief to Midwest

Kansas City April 25 Virtually all grain belt except parts needing the most moisture received snow today. Western Kansas Southeastern Colorado and the Oklahoma Texas Panhandles saw light to heavy precipitation. Goodland Kan reported the heaviest fall in the region long plagued by dust. Elsewhere crops brightened as rain fell in the Rockies and widespread showers hit Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma and northern Texas. The Southwest dust bowl offered little hopeful.

Kansas City Kansas Colorado Okla Homa Texas Panhandles Goodland Kan Seow Rocky Mountains Wimming Nebraska Bancas Oklahoma Texas

Clouds Fail to End Dust Storms as Snow Halts Traffic

Heavy snow in Colorado districts boosted irrigation water supply while drifts nine feet blocked highways at Victor and Cripple Creek. Cold schools went noon, motorists marooned along Denver to Colorado Springs route. Barriers erected to guard highway. Clouds bring some relief with one inch to southeast Wyoming and Nebraska. Farwell saw three inches of rain in an hour as Western Kansas and eastern counties received showers amid lingering dust storms.

Kansas Colorado Panhandle Oklahoma Texas Victor Cripple Creek Denver Colorado Springs Wyoming Scottsbint Neb Fullerton Farwell Web Flint Kan‘Sag Wichita Falls

Weather Summary from Tehuerto res AP Tehuerta Frida

Weather report lists sun and cloud conditions across multiple U S cities including Abilene Albuquerque Amarillo Atlanta Chicago Denver Phoenix and Winnipeg with temperatures and forecasts. It mentions tides times on Friday and notes a rental advertisement for furnished rooms at 123 Grove Avenue alongside classified listings.

Abilene Tex aAlbauerque Amarillo Atlanta Gacon Cherledon

Hannibal Dedicates Mark Twain Museum

Hannibal today dedicated a museum to Mark Twain featuring more than 1000 mementoes of his career. A river steamboat wheel used by Twain as pilot is among the artifacts. The museum includes Cardiff Hill site Jackson’s Island and the Mississippi River connections.

Hannibal Mark Twain Hannibal, Fo Mark

Travel Association Granted Charter by Secretary of Stake

The Pan-American Highway association of San Antonio has been renamed the Travel Association and received its charter on Thursday. William B. Furlene and the travel group accepted the charter from the stake secretary, confirming the organization's new identity.

California Hawaii International News Photo America

Oklahoma Tornadoes Roar Through State Leaving Damage

Oklahoma cities report violent winds and dust storms overnight. A tornado near Billings seriously injured one person as the Chikas Kia river overflowed its banks near Blackwell limiting visibility to a half mile. Winds, hail and rain damaged homes in Ponce City and other areas, with roofs torn off barns and chicken houses. Four inches of rain fell in places, and Northwest Noble County saw a tractor struck by flying debris.

Oklahoma City Billings Chikaskia Blackwell Panhandle Ponce City Oklahoma Kiufa Noble County

Labor Department mediator aids Toledo Chevrolet strike

In Toledo on April 25 amid a Chevrolet plant walkout about 2300 workers were idled. Labor Secretary Perkins sent Thomas J Williams to study the dispute as a union meeting is planned for tomorrow night. The company offered a general wage rise but would not sign a contract while the union seeks a firm pact, 70 cents hourly minimum, five day week and end to speed up. Picketing is quiet as talks loom. Alfred Slasny Sr and Fred Schwake discuss attendance at the meeting.

Toledo Labor Department Triking Chevrolet Motor Uoion Secretary of Labor Perkins Thomas J. Willams Dle Wiliams Perking Francis J. Dillon American Federation of Labor Automobile Fred Schwake United Automobile Workers Federal Unien Alfred P. Slasn Sr General Molds Wold

San Antonio Breakfast Club elects Pulliam treasurer

S W Pulliam was chosen treasurer of the San Antonio Breakfast Club at the regular weekly meeting in the Gunter Hotel. He succeeds Adolph Grons, who died Saturday. J G Cochran was elected a director, replacing Pulliam. Bert Brannan served as meeting chairman.

S. W. Pulliam Sam W. Pulliam San Ant. Toni Gunter Hotel Pulliam Adolph Grons J. G. Cochran Pulliat Bert Brannan Cheirman

Mission School for Negroes to Be Held in San Antonio

A mutistial school for Negroes will run at Friendship Baptist Church in San Antonio from April 29 to May 4 under the sponsorship of First Baptist and other Ideal churches. Miss Lou Watkins of Atlanta Georgia will participate as representative of the Home Missions board and join the program.

Missions School For San Antonio Frendship Baptist Church First Baptist Ideal Churches Lou Watkins Home Missons Board Atlanta

Merle Oberon and David Niven in Hollywood Romance

Hollywood reports Merle Oberon British actress and David Niven have revealed they are terribly interested in each other. The pair, linked with Samuel Goldwyn, are cited as newly prominent figures in a developing romance amid studio chatter and press speculation.

Merle Oberon Hollywood Merle Oberon David Niven Samuel Goldwyn Leutenant Highland Light Infantry Compri-Platt Bugiane

Woolworth Sued for Forty Thousand Dollars in San Antonio

Federal court files a $40,000 damage suit against the F. W. Woolworth Company filed by Joe Cohen of Sonatas through attorney Woodville J. Rogers. Cohen alleges he fell into a freight pit at the San Antonio Woolworth store on February 16, suffering serious injuries that leave him bedridden and helpless.

F. W. Woolworth Company Joe Cohen Sonatas Woodville J. Rogers Cohen San Antonio

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