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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1933

Page

31

Loftin Loses In Texas Teachers Association Vote

The Texas State Teachers Association convention in Austin ended with J O Loftin of San Antonio defeating Mrs Roy G Owens of Tyler for president by 1031 to 1159. B L Griffith of Victoria was elected first vice president as officers were installed before adjournment. A survey plan by the state school board was endorsed, while a new elementary division for the department of education was urged. Attendance totaled about 7500.

Austin Ties Texas State Teachers Association J. O. Loftin San Antonio Roy G Owens Tyler Loftin Qwebs B. L. Griffith Victoria State Achoal Board Nat Washer Enlleges Washer Legislature State Department of Education L. A. Wondls

NRA Leader To Speak On Problems At Mass Meeting

N. H. King local NRA chairman will discuss economic and other issues at a mass meeting sponsored by the San Antonio Trades Council. The 8 pm event Tuesday at the Labor Temple is announced by William L. Hoefgen.

N. H. King NARA San Antonio Trades Council Labor Temple William L. Hoefgen

Church body elects heads at state fellowship meeting

Albert Jones of Fort Worth was elected president of the young people's department at the Central Christian church state fellowship meeting. Miss Mary Louise Spink of Wichita Falls became first vice president, J. W. Stephens of San Angelo second vice president, and Miss Ruth Knight of Texarkana secretary. Installation followed Saturday night. Buena Stober, a decade in Africa as missionary, spoke and will address Sunday services. A pageant titled Watching the Hands of the Clock Go Around was staged Saturday evening.

Albert Jones Fort Worth Young People's Department of The Christian Church State Fellowship Organization of the Central Christian Church Mary Louise Spink Wichita Falls J. W. Stephens San Angelo Ruth Knight Texarkana Buena Stober Africa Mesdames J. §. Welsh O. W. Hardy San Antonio Leona Hood Batt Antonio de. F. L. Jewett Austin C. M. Ross T. Cornelius San Attonio

Harpe Brothers the Notorious River Bandits of Early America

In the late 18th century the Harpe brothers terrorized the Middle West killing settlers and engaging in brutal crimes. Big Harpe was killed after a pursuit in Kentucky where his own loaded rifle, given to a settler earlier, delivered his end. Marpeshead, the severed head in a tree, remained a grim landmark near Ford's Ferry. Little Harpe later surfaced in Natchez with Mason's head, claiming the Mason murder and seeking a reward.

Harpes Middle West Moses Stelgal Stelgal Ekenbucky Galley Samuel Lel Per Big Harpe Big Herpe Himsel Steigal Almasé Moses Steigal Big ‘Harpe Desperado Etelgal Bigg Harpe Robertson's Nek Ford's Ferry Crittenden County Kentucky Little Harpe Natchez Mason of Setton Mays

Youth Revival Nears Close at Nazarene Church

A five day youth revival led by Rev Harold Johnson and Mrs Johnson of Springfield ends Sunday at the First Nazarene Church on North Colorado street near Prelricksburg road. Sunday morning features a city wide Sunday school rally and Sunday evening includes Bethany Penit college male quartet from Oxlshorsa City with musical selections by the Rev and Mrs Johnson. Dr Nasil Miller pastors the church.

Harold Johnson Springfield Prish Nazarene Colorado Street Prelricksburg Road Bethany Penipl College Oxlshorsa City Mr Johnson Nasil Miller

Judge warns aliens as McMillan sentences offenders

Federal Judge R. J. McMillan warned illegal entrants in Texas that those who come to work unlawfully face severe penalties. Raul Saenz drew two years in Leavenworth, Juan Lopez a sentence, Antonio Luuevanez deported with nine months in a federal prison at La Tum. Three first time offenders with no prior records were ordered to raise their right hands and pledge not to return unlawfully.

R. J. McMillan Texas Therr Dnage McMillan Raul Saenz Leavenworth Juan Lopez Antonio Luevanez Frm la Tum Wegally

Hot Wells Seeks federal loan for sewerage system

Hot Wells district votes to file with the Federal Emergency Relief Administration for a loan to fund a sewerage system. District engineers to pursue a 160000 dollar loan under the Harlandale plan. Board favors the original bond issue. Terrell, Davis, Hall and Clemens named district attorneys. Temporary officers named for permanent organization.

Hot Well Water Improvement Federal Emergency Relief Administration 0. M. Elmore Tallore Terrell Davis Hall

Deportation Sentences for Three Transporting Stolen Auto

Court sentenced Carl Coler Ralph Harris and Frank Miller White for transporting a stolen automobile linked to Joplin Texas Antonio. Coler received two years, White three years in Tecera reform prison for first offenders, Harris five years plus a $1000 fine at Leavenworth.

Elko Elks Lodge to Stage Silver Anniversary Minstrels

Silver anniversary minstrel show of the San Antonio Elks lodge set for 11 30 p m December 22 at the Majestic Theater. Andrew M Smillit leads. Paul Harper in charge staff. Rufus Cratdock Wilshike J Ross Boles named personnel chairman. Michael named show committee chair. Attendees will gain access to an 8 p m ball at Elksmith following the show.

San Antonio Elks Lodge Majestic Theater

Club to Entertain Knights Templar Tonight

Members of the San Antonio Commandery No. 1 Knights Templar will entertain guests of the Officers and Tri ohib wl the states con clave at 7 30 pm Monday according to Commander J G Kizer. Wrist watches priced at 3 08 appear in the classified ads under Light Olagssifled Ads.

Knights Templar San Antonio Commandery No. 1 Knights Tenping G. Kizer

Missionary from Africa to Speak at Central Christian

Churchgoers will hear Miss Buena Stober, an African missionary, at Central Christian Church Sunday morning. The event marks Woman's Day observance in the church congregation.

Buena Stober Africa Central Christian Church

No More Gas In Stomach and Bowels Ad

An old time ad promises relief from stomach gas and bowel discomfort. It claims Roalmana's Gas Tablets prevent gas pressure, curb anxious feelings, heart palpitations, bloating, and drowsiness after meals, with a note to get genuine tablets in Summers Drug Stores.

Baalmann Yolinw Summers Drug Dro Veice

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