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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1932

Page

7

Community Service commission planned in San Antonio society

Greater community appreciation and a friendly spirit will be fostered by a Community Service commission, sponsored by the Preatherits' council of San Antonio, with one member from each organization in thePreat enter council. Officers were chosen at a Monday meeting. District representatives include Dick O. Terrer from Kiwanis and N H King from Retail Merchants. The Presidents' council endorsed bus replacements and holiday lighting.

Preatherits' Council of San Antonio Preatenter Council Chamber of Commerce C. P. Behnabe Will J. A. Watda CG. G. Witchell Mirs W. M. Barron Canopus Club Southwest Texas Life Underwriters’ Association San Antonio Delphian Council Houston Street Association Name Agente Ditkinson Heal Estate Board Carrington Rotary Club A. A

Former A. Man Wins Potash Suit

Roewell New Mexico December 6 INEY Vv H McNutt geologist formerly of San Antonio today held a judgment for 238666.68 against the United States Potash company for discovery of the Garlabad potash field described as the greatest potash field in the world. The judgment was awarded McNutt by a jury in federal district court here after three hours of deliberation. Attorneys for the potash company indicated they would appeal.

Roewell N. M INEY H. McNutt San Antonio United States Potash Company Garlabad McNult Federal District Court

Bank Head Nabs Two After Holdup in Panhandle Texas

Panhandle Texas bank heist ends with two suspects in jail after a 30 mile chase led by Ed Deahl, president of the First State Bank of Panhandle. Deahl recovered $1100 seized at noon yesterday as two robbers identified themselves as James K. French, 38, and Frank Berlyner, 32, both claiming Bristow Oklahoma as home and one admitting ex-convict status.

Panhandle Texas Ed Deahl First State Bank of Panhandle Deahl James K. French Frank Berlyner Bristow Okia

Bankruptcy Plea Granted for William Lebovitz in Federal Court

William Lebovitz also known as William Libo received a voluntary bankruptcy petition from Federal Judge R. J. McMillan. He listed debts at 8754.12 and assets at 8032.08 with 5300 exempt. Lebovitz, a glass business operator, resides at 474 East French Place.

William Lebovitz William Libo R. J. McMillan Lebovitz Libo East French Place

McCain Elected to D A V Office in San Antonio

RDB McCain has taken up duties as junior vice commander of San Antonio chapter No 14 Disabled American Veterans of the World War. J Bernays Lowery named executive commander to represent the organization in this role. Prasneil 8 commander of the chapters.

R. DB. McGain Ice San Antonio J. Bernays Lowery Ale Ie. Prasneil

Auto Crash Fatal to Kerrville Man

Kerrville, Dev. 6 7 1. T Folger, 45, automobile mechanic, was killed last night when his car collided with a machine driven by Leo Robinson, taxi driver. Folger was thrown from his car and struck the pavement.

Kerrville Dev T. Folger Leo Robinson Folger

Denominations urged co operation in Indianapolis meeting

Wehnys Byands J. McDonnell urged cooperation between denominations at a council in Indianapolis today. He stated that only through joint effort can there be unity among churches in America and stressed practical collaboration before any church factions gain ground.

Indianapolia Dec Wehnys Byands J. McDonnell Pedera Counsell Chyrshen Oarlel America

Bus vs Horse Car Debate in Houston Street Reform

In 1923 Houston debated removing street car tracks to pave streets and favor buses. William H. Jones urged tracks on Main Street from Franklin to Capitol be removed at once, with Public Service Co repairing damage. A San Antonio physician supported buses, arguing fumes from horse cars and gas were worsened by start-up and praising buses as soothing to nerves.

the Light Houston Hts Main Street Traction Company Franklin Capitol Houston Street Alamo Plaza Commerce Street Public Service Company William H. Jones Eyoub Spilar San Antonio Public Service Company 15

Forum Debt Stand Draws Applause

Editor The Light reports an unsigned letter by “An Old Lawyer” urging public inquiry into the share of outstanding bonds held by wealthy European individuals via proxy corporations. The writer asks if canceling foreign debts would prompt these investors to forego holidays or demand full payment with interest, noting European holders’ sizable stake in American bonds and the lack of estimates on corporate holdings under U.S. charter. Algernon Lee Chivers signs the letter.

Forum United States Algernon Lee Chivers

Four Way Remedy Claims Cold Cure on First Day

An advertisement touts a remedy named HROMO QUISTNE promising to stop a cold on the first day. It claims to open the bowels reduce fever restore energy and lower the entire system. The text imitates old patent medicine style with exaggerated claims and multiple misspellings.

No More Piles Posed In Dense Medical Ad Claim

Fragmented ad-like text touts a wonder drug for piles claiming permanent relief and cure by simple removal of the range. It references medical authorities and mentions a bottle of tablets promising instant relief from itching bleeding and pain. The piece reads like a period paper patient testimonial to a patent medicine.

Bayel Weanhardt Thor

Untitled note on family dispute and camouflaged names

A fragmentary OCR note discusses Mire families and a figure named Anke Kond, with vague references to a mother, daughters marooned in fame, a father, and unclear motives. The text mentions prawn eating and observations of behavior, plus a scene hinting at concealment and tension within a family context.

Mal Sealy

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