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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1939

Page

2

Cantor to entertain San Antonio shows this weekend

Badie Cantor, famed radio stage and screen star, is booked for a three day Texas stage engagement beginning Friday in San Antonio. He will present his latest discovery Lent Lynn, a 13 year old singer similar to Dianna Durbin, and this marks his first Texas appearance in seven years. All seats priced at popular rates for the Foxs engagement tied to the Indianapolis Speedway events.

Badie Cantor San Antonia Texas Cata Manana Hollywood Cantor Wall Lynn Tial Cantor Dianna Durbin Seccen Indianapolis Speedway Britz Max Gadmet Hitler Dewey Hing Sixteenth Street Wwe

Three Treated for Traffic Injuries in City Crash

Three persons including a woman and a child were treated for injuries after a traffic crash on South Presa Street. Rudolph Tolareke of Karnes City sustained head and shoulder injuries when struck by a taxi. Leonard Gallin, 25, Yellow Cab operator, faced the incident. Fay Keller, 27, and Leslie Williams, 7, suffered cuts and bruises when their auto veered into a metal box.

Diva Eoentmort Robert B. Green Hospital Rudolph Tolareke Karnes City South Presa Street Leonard Gallin Yellow Cab Company Fay Keieler Leslie Williams Graysutt Street Burle Fon Street

Thief Faces Heat as Antoniga Quotes Weather

A disrupted report notes a thief linked to April heat at Was cnt Sin Antoniga, with John Tobar prompting police on Tuesday about stealing a new electric dan from Youar's home at 212 West Traus slyett. Jewelry thefts are reported by A. Freeman and R. Nase.

Was Cnt Sin Antoniga John Tobar Youar West Trausslyett Lexington

Naturalization Records in Book "Peter J. Pung" Presented

Peter J. Pung presented a book of naturalization records for Brxt county covering 1461 to 1906, prepared under E Crump of the WEA. The volume, created for the naturalization office, lists first papers filed and applicants for citizenship during 3836 1900 era, showing fire papers and admissions details.

Peter J. Pung WEA E. 3. Crump Brxst Uje Pung Cizessute Neried Ehiows Adiissirme

Dog Bite Victims Treated Here

A distressed report describes dog bite incidents and medical treatment for victims. Names and locations are garbled, but mentions a person on Rives Street and a hospital in connection with an attack. The fragment hints at a dog causing injuries and a response by local authorities or medical staff.

Browing Jose Vela Rives Street

Gloria Dean headlines in The Unearpup and new child star

Hollywood reports a rising child prodigy Gloria Dean stars in The Unearpup with Joe Pasternak developing her next story. The feature includes Bully Lenhart and Kenny Brown as mischief makers under contract with Grover Horst and Billy Gilbert. Orson Welles draws attention with Heart of Darkness styling and chin whiskers.

Lovella Parsons Motion Tieture Hollywood Gloria Dean Joe Pasternak Wil Starter Grandpop Wucles Hiexuard Bully Lenhart Kenny Brown Pasternak Grover Horrs Billy Cilbert

Hollywood sketches and Barn Dance Rumors in New York

A jumble of celebrity mentions and social tidbits from New York includes Griffith’s new project One Million B and the Hollywood Snapshot collection. Rumors of elopement plans by Helen Mask and Marchal Grant are denied. Notes touch on Bette Davis at Cape Cod, Rosemary Lane, Kuddy Westmore, Judy Starr, and a possible Gone With the Wind Christmas release.

Hollywood Helen Mask Marchal Grant Daryl Virginia Zanuck Everpont Phil Ciman Rosemary Lane

Walter Winchell notes and showbiz gossip cross Five Years On

The column surveys postwar theater and film news with sightings of Lepke, Dietrich, Jackie Coogan and Artie Shaw, plus details on Hearst, MGM figures, and theater anchors. It also hints at political moves in Europe and a Dewey aide’s nightlife ban.

Interstate Commerce Commission U. F San Francisco Siler Poland Greece Teghy Field Marshial Badeglin Turkey Germany Dewey Colmn Lepke Californy Mariane Dietrich Jackie Coogan Betty Graber Artie Shaw Ron Barton Salti

On Broadway Mirror and Broadway Gossip Mixes With War Talks

A collage of names and hints of Broadway figures and international events. Notes mention Sonny Burban Eve Stucckyard Opera and Skinnay Ennis with mixed fame. References to Dillmore in Los Angeles and Chilean uniforms hint at broader chatter and tensions.

Puerto Rico Sonny Burban Eve Stucckyard Opera Cinary Skinnay Ennis Carmine Calhtwin Frank Dillmore Los Angles Sheppard

Vera Cruz Courts Closed by Strikes

Vera Cruz in Mexico saw municipal and other courts shut as strike actions paralyzed operations. A court employees' union protested after a judge dismissed two clerks, leading to the suspension of court activities nationwide.

Vera Cruz Vera Unis Mexico GiGti Wert

All-Star Staff in Belle Opera in London Civic Production

The Belle of New York opera production in the Brooklyn Garden theater features star names Lauie Klaus Whiteside Wally Gursen and Lloyd Harris. Mrs Lewis Stravna Beck organized 30 principals and 50 chorus members with Paul B Harper as music director and Jean Sarli guiding the orchestra. Florence Griffith Elaine Schulze choreograph pony routines, Maree Emil Robin designed sets, Leva Pyton castumes, and Jean Sark managed scores and podium in an emergency. Harper, a noted conductor and New York child prodigy at 17, has worked in Paramount orchestration and California music supervision, though his recent work centers on choral directing.

New York Eches Civic Opera Buoken Garden Theater Tureday Lauie Klaus Whiteside Wally Gursen Lloyd Harris London Lewis Sravna- Beck Paul B. Harper Jean Sarli Marie Gon Jey Accompami Florence Griffith Elaine Schulze Maree Emil Robin Leva Pyton Jean Sark WR5 Prodigy Paramount Motion Pictures California Harper

Movie Time Table Majpelig The Warget 02 Axtec Mated for Wonten

Ad style score appears with odd strings and numbers selling space for Jaght Want Ad by dial P1231. The readable text mentions a movie time table and two film titles The Warget 02 and Mated for Wonten with various numeric codes.

Majpelig Cour Tedus Adweiler

Dies committee probes fascist groups and Pelley ties

Washington August 20 7 The Dies committee sought action against groups labeled fascist after reviewing income tax records of William Dudley Pelley chief of the Silver Shirts and weighing prosecutions under foreign agents law. Investigator Barker traced Pelley’s publishing output and said Brinkley radio ties and contributions were found during travels to Windsor Detroit Boston New York Asheville and Del Rio Texas.

Pelley Asheville Robert B. Barker Meglee Windsor Ontario Detroit Boston New York del Rlo Texas Villa Acuna del Rio Petley Jonti R. Brinkley Barker Brinkley Perley

Isms Flayed at Mooses Loyal Order Convention

Philadelphia August 29 Attacks on ism ideas dominated the opening session of the Loyal Order of Moose city wide convention with more than 6000 delegates from English speaking countries hearing speakers denounce communism fascism and New World order ideas while praising Americanism Next Friday September 1 is moving day for thousands of people and job ads appear in the paper, urging readers to use classifieds to find vacancies.

Order of Mooses Philadelphia Ismis Loyal Order of Kioose

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