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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1935

Page

4

Huntington mayor fight over power push faces court ruling

In Huntington Indiana Special Judge David E Smith upheld the Indiana Burdett power firm ruling and ordered the city to connect 660 homes and businesses to the electric grid whileMayor Clare W J Batstor vowed to continue city services to residences and merchants. He warned of possible sheriff enforcement if the court order is carried out. The decision states the law bars city competition in the commercial field despite public opinion.

Huntington Ind Indiana David E. Smith Fort Wayne Clare W. J Ircisna Supreme Court Meron Wantington Daily News Pionee Company Batys Stari Srrender Te Company

Angelo Alvisio Sentenced for Misleading Reports in Malian War

Brescia Italy Aug 11 Angelo Alvisio received a sentence of three months and twenty days in prison for spreading wilfully misleading news about the conditions of Malian soldiers in Oriental Africa. He claimed a large portion of Mussolini’s troops sent to Italian Somaliland and to Friire was dampened by malaria and water scarcity.

Brescia Italy Angelo Alvisio Africa Alvisio Mussolini Somsliland Friiree

Realizing Dream Faces Jail in Chinatown Drama Tale

A confused figure known as Realizing Dream pursued a dangerous fantasy in San Francisco's Chinatown theater. He attempted to confront Mus Lure with a gun during marriage proposals, prompting police intervention and leaving him jailed as authorities consider his fate.

San Francisco Chinatown America Vick Ji Osey Mus

Lookout Rescues Girl Near Mount Sheri Cabin

In Yellowstone Park a rescue occurred when a visitor fled to a cabin atop Mount Sheri. Harvey Crowder and a group aided the stranded person as a fire threatened, with the survivor reaching Crowder and a hospital for recovery.

Yellowstone Park Marvey Crowder Crowder

Ethiopian Caught With Foe's Silver

An Italo Abyssinian dispute in Amsterdam ends with an Abyssinian missionary at an Italian restaurant leaving to join the army. He is detained after a large bundle is found, later identified as the restaurant's silverware. Police summoned and investigating the incident as a loss of property.

Amsterdam Loeman

Marriage announcements and society notes from local area reports

The clippings report several society events including the marriage of Mrs Aline field and Preston Paul Brooks with a reception at the Five Presbyterian church, travels to Austin and the Davis Mountains, and return to San Antonio. Also noted are visits by Senator E E Townsend and various social events at the Gunter hotel, Lake McGyeenen, and Wright Avenue, plus hosting duties by Mrs E B Kossett and others. Additional items cover St Joan's Episcopal chapter meetings, pledges in a sorority, a Radiant chapter fundraiser, and a meeting of the Order of the Rainbow for Girls at the Masonic Temple.

Ity Claha G Alinefield William Trait Mayfield Preston Paul Broks Presbyterian Church Brooks Austin Davis Mountains San Antonio

City Cuts Funeral Expense for Poor Needy Families

Municipal service offers free burial costs to families unable to pay. The program covers coffin and burial expenses up to eighteen dollars, funded to assist those in financial hardship with funeral arrangements.

Sofia Aue Soria Tami

Hair-Chested Men Must Wear Shirts Edict Stirs Sandusky

In Sandusky Ohio on August 17 City Manager Robert L J Weear announced an unusual rule. The edict targets men with hair on their chests requiring them to wear shirts in public to spare scenery and children. Wagar defended the measure citing public decency and local standards.

Sandusky Ohio Robert L. J. Weear Hale P Wagar

Merle Oberon Plans Rest Then Goldwyn Film

Merle Oberon leaves for England in a few days then returns in October to star in Samuel Goldwyn's film project. Negotiations and industry chatter touch on play rights, censor concerns, and possible involvement by Pathé and other studios. The report mentions Frances Marion’s new work, projects around D. W. Griffith influences, and Hollywood social notes including frequent visitors and industry moves.

Louella Mitton Vietiire Easte Los Angeles Merle Oberon England Arate Highdas Merle Samuel Goldment Glenda Fussell Addison Randall Pete Wally Ray Gors Eallas D. W. Griffith Ade MGM Ralph Bellarays Claudette Coltert del Monte Freddie Bartholomew Warner Brothers Anifhony Warners Hollywood Cables Alcan Kerda Hubert Uy Fox Comepany Marry Usha Lew Brown Harry Rah Gating Joseph Schenck Warry Moonlighdt

Woodmen Plan Waelder Visit and Initiation Event

Woodmen of the World lodge to initiate 15 candidates in Waelder on Saturday night with Wm. B. Carlson presiding and Dock Roisman directing informal ceremonies. Secretary Joh J. Wall notes the camp will also scout a group to Lytle next week for an initiation. Metal clarinets offered at 39.50 in classified ad.

S.A Dell Tean Sam Houston Woodmen of the World Joh J. Wall Wm. B. Carlson Dock Roisman Lytle

Kraushaar to Deliver Grace Lutheran Sermon Sunday

Professor W. Kraushaar of Toras Lutheran college Geguin will preview the sermon at the 11 a.m. Grace Lutheran Church service Sunday. H. H. Ochs will give an address at the 7:30 p.m. sunset service.

Kraushaar W. Kraushaar Toras Lutheran College of Geguin Norting Grace Jutheran H. H. Ochs

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