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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1932

Page

2

Pastors Given Appointment in Houston Methodist Conference

The 42nd southern conference of the Methodist Episcopal church concluded in Houston. Bishop Charles L. Mead read the pastor appointments, naming Rev. Everett Fray head of Oakwood Methodist church, moving from Trinity in San Antonio, succeeding Henry Jangenta at Fairbanks Methodist. District assignments span San Antonio area and beyond, detailing numerous pastors and church postings across towns like Alamen, Hallsburg, Gonzales, Fredericksburg, Seguin, and San Juan.

Houston Southern Conference The Methodist Episcopal Church Charles L. Mead Kansas City Rverett Fray Oakwood Methodist Church Trinity Church San Antonio Henry Jangenta Fairbanks Methodist C. F. Bohmfalk Alamen Hallsburg John F. Schreiber Bracken John Heirticleer Brady-West Sweden B. J. Anderson Copperas Cave FE. E. Behmidt Fredericksburg G. C. Brannies Freyburg- Rubergville John Kleinknecht Gonzales and Stievens A. Dr. Mochle Hilda- Ho Rsterville W. J. Frohner Industry A. CG. Peterson Lexington-Caldwell C. W. Schleichte Lyford J. B. Pennington Mason-Art C. C. Raeke Meyer Settlement H. Schmials Manthalia F. Kattner Mandy William Makowski Needville Rosenberg H. W. Bahler Perry Il. Hornung Ray Point Orange Grove G. T. C. Perry Riesel R. FR. Bloomquist San Juan Hackberry W. O. Schulze A. A. Leifeste Soherts J. E. Greihan Schulenbure W. E. Wisremann Seguin B. J. Rade

Loot at Piggly Wiggly warehouse on Buena Vista Street

George Connolly reported to police Sunday night a theft at the Piggly Wiggly warehouse located at 819 Buena Vista Street. Loot included cigarettes canned soups and beans, forming the principal items taken.

Buena Vista Street George Connolly

Russians Get Education in Broad Soviet Areas

New York December 6 report by Dr Nicholas Murray Butler states that twenty six populations within half of Soviet Russia Territory are beginning to gain education amid diverse dialects and broad areas.

New York Des Soviet Russia Nicholas Murray Hutler

Dallas Mourns Louis Blaylock Former Mayor and Publisher

Dallas records the death of Louis Blaylock 83 a prominent civic leader former mayor and publishing executive He served 18 years in city politics as police and fire commissioner finance commissioner and mayor and founded Blaylock Publishing which produced the Texas Christan Advocate Blaylock was a wealthy real estate and stockholder figure in Dallas society

Dallas Louis Blaylock Lone Iies Blaylock Methodist Biscopal Church South Lexa Verlaga

Sing Sing Actors Stage Rifle Armed Show

In Ossining New York a public audience will see a performance featuring inmates armed with regulation army rifles as part of a Sing Sing review. Warden Lewis B Lawes has trimmed the rifles to prevent misuse while the five night run proceeds.

Ossining Lewis B. Lawes

Bank Looted at Pflugerville in Austin Suburb Heist

A bank in Pflugerville, 15 miles northeast of Austin, was robbed last night when an intruder blasted an entrance to the Farmers State Bank and escaped with about $4500 in cash. Sheriff Coley G. White of Austin investigated, with W E Pfluger the cashier giving loss estimates.

Austin Der Farmers’ State Bank Pflugerville Here W. E. Pfluger Castler Coley G. White

Limit to War Vets Aid Demanded by Curran

Henry H. Curran, head of the National Economy leagues, urged Congress to end all benevolence for non disabled veterans. He called for a $450,000,000 annual cut in veteran aid in Washington D C today.

Washington, D. G. Dee Congress Henry H. Curran National Economy Leagues

Bronze Markers Tendered to City for Old Chisholm Trail

FP P Ackley of Fiks City Oklahoma offered two bronze markers to Fortier A Whaley manager of the chamber of commerce. He proposed to cover freight charges and indicated the markers would be promptly delivered.

Antonio Chisholm Trail FP. P. Ackley Fiks City Okla Tn Oa Fortier

Man Dies After Accident Beneath Car in City Street

A man working under a car at 410 West Housing Street was crushed when the jack failed. He suffered severe injuries to the face and head and was rushed to a local hospital, where he died. Funeral arrangements are pending with Col. Toba Mr Herbert named as administrator for the estate.

Iie Wits Ak Monolulg T. J. Dre Col Toba Herbert Fswall Nide

Mexico City man shoots self in farewell note to Mira Adoree

In Mexico City on November 4, Lyndian Lyndlan, manager of the Mexico City Country Club, killed himself. He left a note bequeathing all possessions to actress Mira Adoree, expressing that his hours with her helped him and that his thoughts would accompany her on all roads thereafter until she finds another man.

Mexico City Ing Mira Adoree Rene Adoree Robert. Lyndlan Lyndian Tam

Dancer Olive Bell Hamon presses for status from trio of marriages

New York dispatch reports Olive Bell Hamon, dancer and heir to a Oklahoma oil fortune, has filed three marriage licenses with different men in recent months, leaving two unused. Her mother, Mrs. Josephine Hamon, bluntly asks Olive to announce if she is married or single and to arrange a breakfast for any husband.

New York Olive Bell Hamon Duke Hamon Oklahoma Josephine Hamon Olive

Jap Troops Near Russian Frontier Amid Manchuria Push

Japanese forces advanced to within five miles of the Soviet border in Manchuria while fighting insurgent Chinese. The government warned of tense Russo Japanese relations and possible Moscow reaction as troops neared key border city Manchut.

Tokio Manchuria Moscow Manolnut Manchurian

Bandit Steals Cash After Movie Show at Lincoln Theater

In Houston on December 5 a masked robber accosted a Mexican outside the Lincoln theater after a showing of Smart Money. A female employee inside her office handed over about $100 while the robber demanded all the money. The thief fled with roughly $170 in cash from patrons during the incident.

Bandit Houston Lincoln Theater

Former Klan Leader Denied Habeas Relief

Thomas W Slick, former Indiana Ku Klux Klan head, had his habeas corpus petition denied today. He remains imprisoned in Michigan for a murder conviction tied to Madge Oberti of Indianapolis in 1925.

Klan South Bend Ind Federa Anige Thomas W. Slick D. C

Man Who Stabbed Self Identified

A man who stabbed himself was identified as Newan Wallar Miley of Chufteinln by authorities in Fort Worth. Authorities said the incident stemmed from a nervous breakdown. Miley reportedly borrowed no pocket knife and suffered wounds but is expected to recover.

Hingelf Newan Wallar Miley Chufteinln Miller Port Worth Bunda

Police watch for murderer in Texas and Indiana notices

Police seek the killer of Carl G. Gentry shot in the head and robbed near Stafford Texas while a San Antonio alert describes a tall blond man with a limp driving the getaway car. A separate Valparaiso note reports a manager receiving 15 cents in the mail after covering cookies.

San Antonio Carl G. Gentry Ganse Creek Stafford Texas R. Roan Genter Roan

Assault Case Ends in County Court Plea Deal

Miss Antonietta Garcia alleged a beating at Lola Serve store on August 16. Henry Brenner was dismissed, Milton Brenner pled guilty to a simple assault charge, fined $5. Garcia had filed a $30,000 damage suit later disposed of by letter to Assistant County Attorney McClanahan. No record in Fifty-seventh District Court showed settlement details. She said she was slapped and whipped with a quirl.

Agevacated Assaul Henry Brenner Aganter Milton Brenner West Woodlawn Avenue Flea Miss Garcia Assilant County M. R. McClanahan Fifty-seventh District Court Gerela

Special Tribute Planned for Garner's Mother in Detroit

Texas Democrats on their route to inauguration may pause in Detroit Texas to place a wreath on Mrs Sarah Garner the mother of John Garner the president elect who died before his election The Detroit News Herald started the tribute inviting Texans attending the Washington DC inauguration to stop by Garner grave in Detroit.

of Garner John Garner Sarah Garner Detroit Texas Uldle Garer Detroit News Herald Washington, D. C Garner

Olympic Star Praises New 1939 Dodge Six

Dallas, Texas Miss Babe Didrikson, Olympic star, previews the new Dodge Six after a preshowing. She notes winners have class and form, praising the car’s speed and strength. She links automotive excellence to champions, predicting the Dodge Six will win acclaim and cheer in America.

Dallas Texas Babe Didrikson Los Angeles Dodge America Auto- Mobile Oficial

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