Push Around Heroines Stir Movie Audience Letters
A reader letter from a film fans committee lambasts Miss Bette Davis in The Old Maid, arguing her Pushes around other characters should be more on screen. The piece rib s the star for a lack of pushy dominance and suggests casting alternatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warher Brothers
Hollywood
Alt
Mise Bette Davis
Tilly
Misa Davyly
Gents
Miss Davis
Hanneh
Thernmitlves
Miss Darts
Milks Davis
George
Plea Filed to Drop Pay Suit in San Antonio Case
The Forty-fifth District hears a suggested amicus brief by Charles J. Lienk opposing Jack Davis former city attorney. The suit seeks 5430.00 in bonds, arguing the city should not issue bonds while revenue was already designated for prior debts. Davis argues the debt is valid and the city may issue bonds under House Bill 226.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Davis
Gity
Win
Guylog Bank
Mentenahs
Amicus Ettriae
Charles J. Lienk
Attornry
Davis
San Antonio
Traud
Lieck
Davie
Man Injured After Car Hits Pedestrian in South Prig Street
A pedestrian was treated at Robert B. Green Hospital Monday for severe neck and shoulder injuries after being knocked down by a car in the 100 block of South Prig Street. Driver was W. B. Willmeth of Crystal Gily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.A
South Brazos Strett
Robert B. Green Hospital
South Prig Abject
Polite Matec
W. B. Willmeth
Crystal Gily
Secretary to Hein Resigns Position
Secretary to Park Commissioner Henry Hein, C. Arthur, filed his resignation on Monday and will be replaced. The workload will be divided between assistant Grorge Baran and clerk Vic Achulis. Arthur will take a job with the quadrdecmastr seelorn of Past COO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hein
Ays
C. Arthur
Henry Hein
Hin
Texas Stockyards Reports Mixed Cattle Receipts
Calf receipts at the San Antonio Stockyards were down from the previous week with an estimated 2200 head versus 2001 last week. Total receipts reached about 1000 cattle and 700 big receipts along with sheep and goats. The event notes mention local figures like Thelma Knapp and a focus on roundups in Uvalde and Kendall County Fair activities through Saturday.
Special Officer Killed in Gunfight at Tuttle Oklahoma
In Tuttle Oklahoma IEPA reports Special Officer Nowlin aged 45 died in a gunfight during an attempted arrest with Maree Mori and town marshal J Q Faree. Undersheriff Heldt said two fled in a car stolen from Roy Maria. a third man was captured and transported toward Chickasha by highway patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuttle
Okin
Iepa
D. Nowlin
Maree Mori
J. Q. Faree
J. W. Heldt
Roy Maria
Chickasha
Patra
Ladies Night Set by Texas Geologiical Society
The South Texan Geologiical Society will hold a Friday Ladies Night with a program at the Pinga hover where Will W. Tucker of the Texas Game, Pishy land Oyster commission is to deliver an address to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Texan Geologiical Society
Pingahover
Will WT. Tucker
Pishyland ‘Oyster Commission
Ranger Transfer Rumors and Arrivals Reported
Aug 21 Texas Ranger unit notes a transfer to Bel Rloter with Attoc having served here for the past three and a half years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranger Transerumen
Garrizo
Texas Ranger A
Bel Rloter Dutz
Attoc Han
Parking limit sought for downtown and plant areas
Plans discussed by Fire and Police Commissioner Lipscomb and Lt Homer Allen seek limiting parking to two hours across downtown and near factories and business districts. Residents protest trucks and dust at David Feed Store Nolan street and New Braunfels avenue. curb construction proposed to force parallel parking and curbside loading via a drive in entrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallying
Lewis Mwinscomb
Homer Allen
Raific Department
Wax Brough
Lipscomb
Avon
Davin Feed
Nolan Street
New Braunfels Avenue
Allen
New Braunfels
Man pays $50 fine for motor assault in county court
G Sholmutt of Randolph Leta Monday pleaded guilty to a motor vehicle related assault. Judge C J Matthews fined him $50 and costs in County Court at Law No 2 for the alleged assault on W T Mociler of 432 West Lukswood Avenue on May 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman G. Sholmutt
Randolph Leta
Drudge C.J. Matthews
W.T. Mociler
West Lukswood Avenue
Fine In Assault Case In County Law No 2
Clarence Welles was fined in County Gennt-at-Law No 2 after pleading guilty to a charge of assault against Galtseritin Tia at 613 Baal Cronkelesterol on August 6. Judge C. L. Matthews imposed the fine and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Welles
Aetdreas
North Center Street
Produce Market Sees Upward Trend Despite Some Price Drops
A San Antonio produce market report shows lettuce, beans, apples, and onions rising in price while items like okra drop from 1.25 to 96. Fresh California fruits and vegetables arrive in crates and cases, with prices listed per crate, dozen, or pound. Dairy, poultry, and grain values also noted as steady or fluctuating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Roxas Okra
Gravenstein
Aspathe US
Jubany
Finnaway
America
Colo
Colorado
Golwloupes
Texas
Egyptant
Calif
Burrani
Prines
Bambel
Rimbard
Cathy
Lin Xnnis
Yuma
Louisiana
Ian Daikt Srouuck
Farmers Union Convention Planned in San Antonio
About 189 delegates from different parts of the state are expected in San Antonio Tuesday for the Farmers Union convention opening at 10 a.m. at the Travelers Hotel. Mayor Mary Maverick will deliver the welcome. Peter Loran and J. E. Bawards, both from Munday, are officers preparing for the event. The Unity was organized in 1902 to press legislation regulating production and stabilizing farm product prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Union
L.A
San Antonio
Farmers Union
Travelers Hotel
Mary Maverick Wiii
Peter Loran
J. E. Bawards
Munday
Edwards
Vocational School Registry Urged in San Antonio
L W Fox director of vocational studies urges prospective students to register for the coming term at the San Antonio Vocational School. The program usually enrolls 156 to 200 students in this category and staff are ready to interview applicants and help tailor courses before regular registration begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Fox
Woman Sentenced in Forged Check Case
Mrs. Lois Hisler pleaded guilty in Criminal District Court before Judge S. B. Carr to a two year suspended sentence after being found guilty of forging a $6.25 check drawn on the Antonio Musig Company, dated May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Hisler
Usted
Sen
Auto Mishap Involving Movie Pair On Austin Highway
Arturo Meneses and chiteat wir pilot escaped injury as their car sideswiped on the Austin Highway en route to Randaltby. Edmund Lowe and Jesse Lasky narrowly escaped harm. Meneses credited with saving them by steering away. Frank Tasenberg charged with intoxicated driving. bond set at 1000 dollars in Cortigan's court. Anita Louis and Wendy Barrie to appear at Ma Jestle theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arturo Meneses
Chiteat
Jesse J. Lasky
Edmund Lowe
Randaltby
Austin Tighway
Meneses
Rave
Winston Fontaine 2 Dies on East Coast
Word was received Monday of the death at Atlantic City Saturday of Winston Fontaine, 67, charter member of the San Antonio Rotary Club. Fontaine, visiting his daughter, was general manager of a San Antonio codon firm and longtime employee of Loyalty Group Insurance. He had recently transferred to Dallas to attend the funeral arrangements set for Tuesday at 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
Winston
Fontaine
San Antonin Rotary Club
Hts
Loyalty Group Insurance Company
Alamo
San Antonio
Arthur Randol
Eddie Bre- Dhens
Tet Moriday
Datlis
Fueaday
Alfalfa Meal Plant Opens Near Mercedes
The Lower Granda valley gains a new industry with the production of alfalfa meal at Al f Mant near Mercedes, signaling regional agricultural processing expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercedes
Granda Valley
Ryan Heir Found Dead of Gas Poisoning
New York reports the death of Clendenin J. Ryan, heir of Thomas Fortine Ryan, a railroad magnate, from gas poisoning at his home on Pitt Avenue. Police say the head was inside an open gas heater in a fireplace when found by a business agent. the butler suffered a heart attack upon discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Clendenin J. Ryan
Thomas Fortine Ryan
Toma
Pith Avenue
Xuietin
Muniinat
Butler ii Gie
Lipscomb Heads to Austin Conference on Fire Dept Plan
Lipscomb planned to travel to Austin Monday afternoon for a conference with State Fire Marshal George Hawley about the San Antonio fire department setup and its improvement efforts. The note suggests discussions on municipal safety and department enhancements in Texas cities.
Stadio Work Resumes At South San Antonio ISD Stadium
South San Antonio Independent School District will resume work on its WPA stadium this Tuesday and expects completion by the opening of school. Superintendent Boynton says unfinished tasks include seating, temporary bleachers, and final detailing while the district’s salary schedule remains unchanged and a new first grade teacher was added.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South San Antonio Independent
Boynton
UW Ayas
Thali Royton
Wheeler Candidate for Senate He Says
Montana Democrat Burton K Wheeler, touring Montana and the West, dodged a direct answer on presidential ambitions while asserting his senate bid remains his primary focus. He emphasized past service and current duties as he cited political experience and future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler
Senate
Los Angeles
Montana
Burton K. Wheeler
Chester Vaden Dies in Brooklyn
Chester Vaden, 74, longtime editor in charge of William Randolph Hearst papers in New York, died of heart failure at his Brooklyn home after a 49 year career. He retired January 19, 1998.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester V. Vaden
Brooklyn
New York
Chester Vaden
Tve
William Randolpy
Vaden
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ash
Ben
Felds
Simon
Reyrero
Toots and
Casper
Molly Smidder
cHae — TeHoace Girovr
Jimmy Murphy
Alfred Skidder
Molly
Ai Noa
Herrimag
Rome
Dee
Pat Nit
Damon Runyon
Miles Davis
Erminder
Mrs Davis
Milas Davis
Gunder-Rose
Tien- Heth Century-Fox
Gargur Roomera
Caesar Romera
Century-Fox
Ameche
Andrea Leeds
Janet Gaynor
Barbara Stanwyck
Guske
wWorth Stocksarde
Thelma Knapp
Rellef
C.D. Wurmy
South Carolina
Tommy Moore
Farrow
Beaville
Uvalde Thursby
Bexar
Medina
Bander
Tent
Edgwards
Kinney
Val’ Verde
Maverick
Dtmmilt
Zayola
Piie Counties
Kendall County
Boeme
Tom Pouski
California
Comsalon Miet
Uae
Grint
Winston Fontaine
East Coast
Pellx E. Sehelting
University of Pennsylvania
Mary Migs
Gertrude A. Bock
Mant Vernon
Tr. Robaling
Toth
Ryan
Vandercook
Bimmong Universiity
Jared
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!