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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1939

Page

3

Local dignitaries and sportsmen cited in scattered notes

Fragments mention G-man Gus Jones on vacation and a three foot tarpon, a Brewed drinks device with a DrinkMeter, and various local figures like Ben Schweggmann elected trustee, Louise Wavel praising her rubber plant, Jack Phillips traveling, Buck Haddox the detective sergeant, Kath erine O Neill Hollywoodite, Enith Ramngs trip to New York fair, Jerry Spengler recovering, Sequant Sauer softball, Donothy Delaney pledge, Ray D. Hermes milestone, Jesse Oppeneheimer weekend in hill country, Sid Wiedeheimann fountain stop, Norman Boort vacation, and Rollo Bartholomew milestone.

Fran Ralph Winston Gus Jones Jones Tie MINT Werg San Francisco Ben Schweggmann Thir Cathaist Verein Louise Wavel Jack Phillips Austin Rockport Buck Haddox Park Aransas Katherine O'Neill Jerry Spengler Donothy Delaney Ray DL Hermes Jesse A. Oppenheimer Sid Wiedehmann Norman Boort New York Havana Mexico Rollo Bartholomew Haying Seslef

Medical board case ends with not guilty verdict

A court returned a directed verdict of not guilty for Louis Lowery in a medical law violation case. Annie L. Pastor and a Sanitorium case were involved. Jack W. Knight of the state Medical Board filed the suit. Judge C. J. Matthews directed the verdict.

Louis Lowery Texas Annie L. Pastor Bonaire Ferrell Wells Jack W. Knight State Medical Board C. J. Matthews

Two Men Arrested on Marihuana Count

Two men were arrested Friday after police found a marijuana plant growing in the 490 block of Bowie Street. Modesto Fos, 42, and Doran, 38, were booked on narcotic offenses.

Bowie Street Modesto Fos Hiss Doran

Foundling Made Mellon Heir

PITTSBURGH August 4 Richard King Mellon family withholds adoption details of a two month old boy who may become heir to the Mellons fortunes. The child named Richard Prosser Mellon was born eight pounds and is the third Richard Mellon in the family.

Pittsburgh Richard King Mellons Mellon Industrial and Financial Bintton Richard Prosser Mellon Prosser Salliey Maverick San Antonio Rijot Roosevelt Blijnit Roovevelt Elliott Minyself Min Elage

G Man Film Opens Friday at Empire Theater

Opening Friday at the Empire Theater features Lloyd Neilan and J Carroll Nalst in a dramatic action story based on a real vigilante tale from Hoover and Edwards book Undercover Doctor film title G Man.

Empire Friday Clay Hoover Empire Theater Lloyd Nelan J. Carroll Nalst

Juarez Saga Opens as Raft Shearer Romance Sparks Palace

Hollywood reports a shipboard romance rumor linking George Raft and Norma Shearer on the Normandie, with other stars aboard. Juarez tops the Pal ace program featuring Paul Mars, Bette Davis, Brian Aherne and John Garfield as Maximilian and Carlotta in a drama of Mexico’s doomed imperial era.

Lovella N.S. Hollywood George Raft Normandie Hollywood Norma Shearer Hot Springs Jet Warners Norma George Gharies Dourr Mat Paterson Frederick Lorsdale Edward G. Robinson Debe Daniels Ben Lyon Harry Cahn England Maximilan Carlota Bento Juarez Saylor Mexico Juarez Palenco Theater Paul Mars Bette Davis Brian Aherne John Garfield Maximilian Austria Cariotta Moxtos Zuleta Juste Dumas Teme

Hollywood Stages Buzz As Stars Race Social Whirl

A chaotic snapshot of 1940s film world life shows Norma Shearer Rosalind Russell and Joan Crawford in stage duties while The Rains Came stars Myrna Loy Tyrone Power and Myrna Smith Goes to Washington features Jimmy Stewart Jean Arthur. Hollywood social scenes unfold with gatherings, birthdays and impending renovations as stars Reed and Bennett mingle, Doris Day era?

Norma Shearer Rosalind Russell Joan Crawford Myra Loy Tyrone Power Myr. Smith Washington Jimmy Stewart Jean Arthur

Walter Wimehell On Broadway De Mark Recinitred S

A fragmentary 1920s style crowd scene catalogs performers and socialites on Broadway. It mentions George Jessel, Katharine Hepburn, Elliott, Bill Maverick, and others amid gossip tones and club ambiance, ending with a jab at public show antics and a venting note about celebrities.

Walter Wimehell Mark Conystent Daily Mirror, Inc

Citizenship Help Tied to U S Naturalization Efforts

Washington reports hours sent to the White House for naturalization of John Ullimsntor, a representative of American firms in China. He cannot return to his wife and four children in Bhenghak until Nikyest venshiy establishes visa status, delaying their reunion.

Washington John Ullimsntor Ameris China United States Navy He & Citizen Vilwan Gow Bhenghak Nikyestvenshiy Angelics United Sines Ed Renship Pusaki

Bowes Unit Headlines Majestic Fifth Anniversary Revue

Bowes presents a Majestic Theater show billed as the Fourth Anniversary Revue with Ann Sothern and Robert Young in Maisie and a packed supporting lineup. Buddy Lewis hosts and introduces a long list of acts including the Jitterbugs the Harmonies Aces and the Stuart Sisters, plus a Ruth Hussey Tanji Winter and Olive Edwards cast, a newsreel, and a Popular Silence short.

Vallety Entertainment Spe Meade Meforowes Tims Cates Majestic Theater Maisie Ann Sothern Robert Young Buddy Lewis Bowes Taree Smart Stuart Sisters Bille Lorraine Rey Sherman Joe Smith Rascals Jack Murray Maisit Thorus Gir Ruth Hussey Tanji Winter Oilf Edwards

In Old Caliente Roy Rogers Western at State Theater

A Roy Rogers Western thriller titled In Oliatiente plays at the State theater Saturday with Mary Hart supporting Rogers. George Hayes Kath erine DeMille and Jack LARue appear in important roles. The adwriter offers a $2.21 rate with cancellation privilege.

Bill California Roy Rogers State Theater Oliatiente Mary Hart Rogers George Hayes Katherine DeMille Jack Larue

Majestic Timetable Reveals Mixed Movie Lineup

The Majestic schedule lists a string of titles and showtimes including 1:61 and 8:03, with entries like Gel Spel Ferre Lea and Texss. The garbled text suggests an OCR error but indicates multiple screenings and room assignments such as B44 and Ta gu.

Majestic Andy Hardy Ferre Lea Cele Srelng Texss Orkin

UT Scientist Reveals New Structural Bottling Material

Building material research at the University of Texas reports four years of work by Isureat in industrial chemistry. The team developed a process to manufacture a new structural bottling material from gypsum and sugar, promising advanced packaging applications.

Isureat University of Texas Hea

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