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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1932

Page

9

Story of a Business Girl Leaving for Marriage

Mary Faith, a longtime secretary at Nesbit Mercantile, tells her boss Mr. Nesbit she will resign at month’s end to marry Kim Parrell. She has waited three years to marry and accepts a new life while maintaining devotion to her employer and colleagues at the River Street hotel and Nesbit’s office.

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Window displays reveal curious shoppers and a blimp tale

Around the Plaza recounts six toy windows in which items draw varied crowds. Observers note adults and children, with a curious emphasis on a Goodyear blimp above, as wind and mischievous hunters threaten the aerial display and heighten the scene's oddity.

Reliance Stages Tour Amid Weather Perils And Helium Ships

A damaged report describes a voyage by the Reliance ship fleet advertising Ms Goodyear educts while traveling through various locales including Mumi Florida and Bokhamas. The crew notes weather hazards, daily trips for supplies, and helium shipments used for army phonelines, with tensions over routes and bases.

Reliance Ms. Goodyear Mumi Fla Bokhamas Bimini

Unclear voyage log with rough sea notes and names

Fragmentary report describes a ship’s voyage with valve damage and patched repairs. Mentions Captain Sheppard, San Antonians aboard, and rough seas. Text is garbled with many unclear terms and misread names, offering few solid facts beyond general conditions and safety remarks.

Picnic Planned by 8 A Freshmen Find

Freshmen plan a barbecue picnic at Win Webi al Men, Alburh Fede, to be hosted by Mrs Lydia Pago. event scheduled Saturday afternoon near Northwaal of San Antonin with details announced.

Eli Wil Bald Alburh San Antonin Lydia Pago

Exploration urged for Bexar Caverns water supply

San Antonio faces a potential new water source as J B Carrington and experts push state and city officials to conduct a thorough survey of Bexar County caverns. They claim miles of underwater passages under the city and county may host a hidden underground river suitable to augment the existing supply. Carried out with the state board and local chambers, the effort seeks to bring in Carlsbad cave explorers and map routes from Rebel Barons cave area toward Brackenridge and beyond.

Moreco Geological Survey Bexar County San Antonio J. B. Garriington Gounell C. M. Chambers Chamber, of Commerce John A. Norris State Board of Water Enginesss Carrington Nomely Wetmose Carrington Ree Clinton Brown Ada Cusnewil Hildebrand Avenue Carringlm Brarkenwich Messouri Pacific Garrington Alaina Melghis Goliad

Trial of Assault Case Is Delayed

The case against A P Shaw, former deputy sheriff, charging assault against a man on Conception Zavala, was postponed one day by Judge W W Ic Crory of the Ninety-something District Court at the request of the defendant’s counsel. The court adjourned to Wednesday morning.

A. P Shaw Chicaga Sherify Conception Zavala Moves Dudge W. W Crory

Yule Fleet Prepared for Christmas Package Delivery

The downtown post office will use a fleet of one ton or larger sleighs decorated with Christmas signs. This year 68 Wocke and 32 extras, stored at Camp Nar Moyle, form the delivery fleet for holiday gifts. Christians are urged to mail only special delivery packages on Christmas and the following holiday. A joint meeting of the central relief committee Red Cross and Community Welfare Association is set for Thursday at 7 30 p m at Los Angeles Heights elementary school.

Camp Nar- Moyle Wold Central

Bandit Rifles Brief Café Robbery Reported

A man described as a love bandit drank coffee then robbed Miss Ger rude Powers a waitress at Irene's vote located at 1022 South Pores Street Tuesday around 4 am. He attempted to pay for votes, drew a pistol, and forced the waitress aside before taking contents from the cash register, evading capture.

Bandit Cate Miss Gerrude Powers Gwaitress al Irene South Pores Street Wer

School Board Meeting Postponed Until Next Tuesday

At the San Antonio school board regular session J G Cochran announced the meeting, postponed due to changes in the calendar. Superintendent Cochran said the meeting will be held next Tuesday, following the retirement of Paul Schulz, the district’s business manager, who attended the executive committee meetings of the National School Business Officials Association.

San Antonio Tura J. G. Cochran Jone

Military Law Talk Slated at Winter Training Conference

A lecture on military law by Maj. Cresson and Maj. General staff officers will lead the winter training conference program at 7:30 p.m. in the Express auditorium. Captains Scott and Tyler will present the session and a seven reel St Michiel offensive film will be shown. The event, directed by Capt. Kidwell, targets quartermaster reserve officers and invites all reserve, national guard, and regular army officers.

Cresson Advcate Spurtmartial J. F.R. Scott Frank H. Tylor Sovocate Ine St. Michiel Quartermaster Reserve H. J. Kidwell Corps Area Quirtermester Reserve National Guard

Civil War Veteran Begins 94th Year Celebration

Captain Josep F. Ewing longtime Union veteran observed his ninety third birthday with a party at his home 215 Fifth Street. Ewing serves as assistant adjutant general and quartermaster general of the Texas department Grand Army of the Republic and holds leadership roles in the E. O. C. Ordnast No. 5 C. A. R. and the Daughters of Union Veterans.

Josep F. Ewing Unio Daughters of Union Veterans Fifth Street Ewing Assitank Texas Department Grand Army of the Republic E. O. C. Ordnast No The

Genesis Sermon Series Opens at Travis Park

Dr. Carl G. Gregory begins a Wednesday evening lecture series on Genesis at Travis Park Methodist Church. The first of two talks outlines salient Genesis teachings. Participants include Frank Williams, Leo Maurer, and Mrs WB Mitchet. A Young Married People choir and soloist Sophie Williams are featured.

Travis Park Wusic Grant Heellte Marvin Hicks Harvey McDonolé Wiley Dallas Sophie Williams

War Risk Policy Suit Filed for $10,000

A $10,000 war risk insurance policy suit was filed in Powerql court here against the United States government. Plaintiffs Johnny Barris and Mrs. Taal Faria Harper Tesas claim the policy was breached after the death of Davie T. Farris on November 2, 171. The case seeks compensation and rests on the alleged policy terms and payout obligations.

United States Jonny, Barris Elf Mra

Bus Deal Vote Likely in San Antonio Referendum

Citizens league pushes for a popular vote on a $250000 gift from San Antonio Public Service Company to replace streetcars with motor buses. Opposition argues the move creates a new franchise, eliminating jitneys and halting lower fares. Petition demand targets 10000 signatures, while officials contend the action is an emergency ordinance and may require proper notice.

People Iron San Antonio Henry Hitschburg Altorney Eather Elt Dickson Lower Feres City Commission Dickins Tte Public Service Rhal Petifon Citizen League Nhat Ptio Ujcy C. M. Chambers Vinusil Pight Chambers Tievelty

Medical Reserve Officer Promoted in Eighth Corps Ranks

George 3 Gryer of Grebs building has been promoted to captain in the Medical reserves. The promotion was announced by Eighth Corps area headquarters as part of routine officer promotions.

George 3 Gryer Eighth Corps

Congress Danes Delights Beverly Hills Crowd

In Beverly Hills on 1 November a film called Congress Danes pleased attendees while a compress meet noted forty six pentocrats and many ducks. The country swung wet by a large margin though Republicans and Democrats debated the outcome as lawmakers delayed funds and political names spoke for or against.

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