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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1935
Page
17
A chaotic reminiscence piece recounts lawyers chasing unpaid dues. It notes detectives and doctors boasting large arrears while a hot check artist evades payments. The piece also mocks the cost of royal fees and details how directory changes affect listings and addresses.
The San Antonio Willson of the Christian Endeavor announces a Monday picnic with activities including games swimming and galaneets. The Weld Moray night at Terrell Weils will be included.
Dauman skulls have been uncovered at the Avenue and Yeesieltice excavation near the Yeesieltice site. Complications arose Thursday over misnotal bone remains and bones within a pit discovered two weeks ago. Desighters of Vic Republic of Tex as sponsor 2 cautions of the excavation. If bones are part of a cemetery they will be reinterred, possibly at the Alamo. Mrs Small, Alamoet custodian, said bones would be given to the church for reinterment if the pit is a cemetery graveyard.
Congress and local figures announced Hope West Point will play, with Senator Mortis Baenpard bringing the Wort Death football team to San Antonio by Sam Mowston for Veterans of Foreign Wars events. The San Antonio post backs James F. Van Zaldt for re election as county commander and Lone Star Women Overseas Service Tenmye highlighted at their convention.
A thief looted a safe at the Mies firm near the Druits Commission office on Thursday, keeping cash but returning checks. Police report a mysterious note and an anonymous clue mentioning seven pounds and a missing tracker. The case remains under investigation as authorities search for the culprit.
Tacinta Finnatt, 18, of 31 Sab Duisatrect, Thurday was convicted of assault and robbery and sentenced to five years in prison. The court at Distetlet noted the weapon and intent in the crime. Cateeas, 73, of The Sali Pelitaruty street, Kil 3, faced related charges as the case unfolded.
Merene Teherson, a blind student at San Antonio Public School of Tawmane, was announced Thursday by Mr. Fitzhugh, supervisor, as the highest scholastic achiever in the class. Taiz G. Rebalin of San Antone was named one of five grid viewers by the Order of Ka Atham, announced from the tenth biennial convention in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Walter F wieCateb and Gelg representative from the Federal Home Loan Bank board will join as speakers at the Bexar county chapter of the State Association of Pioneers. Edward W. Thoysizer, president, announced a program starting 5 p.m. Thursday at Koeller Park with entertainment by Eldeidge. Organizers expect more than 800 attendees.
Ninetynine San Antonians will receive Red Cross diplomas after completing courses. The class met every Tuesday and Friday at the Red Cross office in the courthouse with instructor Mrs P C Saveder. Closing exercises were held Tuesday with Red Cross chair Renard J Prager and service secretary Royston as speakers. Several named individuals from local schools and organizations are listed among the recipients.
Funeral services for Joseph Bieneck, 77, of Preth, who died Wednesday, will be at 2 pm Friday in the Riebe chapel. He was a longtime private employe. Survived by widow Mrs William Moss, brother Anata Blew Sean-feu Handchnegh pid pate great grunl otal.
The San Antino Duplicate Bridge clin held its weekly tournament at the Tourist club Wednesday. Emmett O Brien and Mrs Miller led the top morth pair, while Mr and Mrs HL Goldstein were the West East West pair. Mr Ling and Mrs W A Broody were second, with Mrs Hy M Knox and Mrs C Trhman tied for south north.
An ordinance to raise 840,000 in bond issues was drafted and ready for submission to the city council. City Attorney T D Cobbs announced the plan at a meeting held Thursday as officials prepare for next week’s session.
An oil company employee from Luling suffered injuries while at a work site. The incident occurred near 115 North Peons shred, with handling of a vehicle or equipment leading to hospital treatment. Authorities and local medical staff documented the event and ongoing care.
The district relief office moves toward a new headquarters with county and city cooperation. Officials discuss rent payments funded by pauper relief money, with Seguin and San Antonio considered for location. County budget cuts threaten staffing for about 67,000 relief dependents while projects may add work programs.
Mrs Mae Hasbrook sues Texas Taxi Company Edt Cabs Inc alleging a taxi struck her while crossing a roadway near Sistl Street causing $25000 in damages. The plaintiff seeks compensation for herself and her five children after the death of A WA Hos by the incident.
Te Wise of Lesa Ark reports theft from a parked car in West Fousten Mruyt valued at 350. Investigation noted ransacking of the vehicle with damage and missing items. Authorities urge residents to report any clues as the case remains under inquiry.
Four youths were arrested Thursday by officers Postan and Nownman after their large yellow sedan was found speeding through the city. Police recovered a quantity of coffee or clamps and supplies in the car while investigating a theft from Mrs. P. Maluwini of 103 Miloria Street in the 100 block of Banth Hackberry streets.
Workers from A. W. Katushe and company of Hetroi' stacy attempt to clear a partially gutted building as removal of roof heat framing proceeds. Scattered stonework and fragile walls slow progress while crews seek a secure foundation beneath the remains of the former Kyuckire structure.
Three San Antonio girls Armida Urbina Margaret Jones and Madeline Wagnon display medals awarded for speed in a local competition. The trio demonstrates notable athletic skill as they pose with their awards and acknowledge the event's strong turnout.
A garbled early 20th century notice outlines proposed East Side improvements including street drainage extensions and sanitary conditions. It mentions Adenaale police and fin protection, with plans tied to a local public works authority and sponsor group.
Police filed theft charges in Corigan's court against two suspects, Jay Mel and Hamilton, age 24, from McGregor and West Gatimic Avenue area. The case involves a vehicle owned by RM Rabiers and is led by Detective 5, B. Canter.
A bus driver was assaulted on Thursday as a passenger was charged with aggravated assault. The incident occurred while the Gregory vehicle connected to the Me Sin Astanig Public Service company was in service. The driver sustained head injuries and was hospitalized. A passenger, identified as Gregory, was booked on aggravated assault charges.
A woman reports being robbed on San Pedro avenue by a young Mexican while walking her dog. The incident occurred on MIS Jorn No. 123 San Peare street and San Pedro avenue with vague details and unclear witnesses due to the damaged OCR text. Policers are investigating and requesting any information from the public.
In Golity Crafrt at Law No 3 Judge Charles A. Matthewe presided over charges against NR and GC W Braswell and others for aggravated assault on porters Andrew Gyons and Rudolph Webb near the Apex harbor shop at 219 Bereadway. The defense argued the picketing was lawful, with Matthews ruling evidence showing the aggressors acted within their rights to picket the shop.
Mrs. Paul Sergent, first vice president, announced that the Animal League plans to raise membership to about 450 persons. The session, open to the public, was called by the Nigeting and anpoiniest. Officers include Stanley Miller president, Fomby second vice president, T. Simmons secretary, and B. D. Coley treasurer.
A fragmented ad style notice mentions property details and a request for information on abbreviations. It references San Antonio news, weekend editions, and a contact line tied to Broadway and Fitlhy Street, hinting at a classified want ad roundup.
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