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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1931

Page

11

Transfer of Rev Froehner Shakes Local Pulpit

The Rev Walter Froehner, pastor at Mackberry Street Methodist Church, is transferred to Hilda and Loersterville as announced by the Astle Copal Church Holmfalk conference. He will succeed the late Rev J Traeger in San Antonio where Rev Mr Frachner takes over before being followed by Rev W G Schulze from Missouri.

Venuster Walter Ts. Froehner Mackberry Street Hilda and Loersterville Hythe and Hiern Astlecopal Church Holmfalk San Aulonia Brenjendrriitnan Frachner J. A. Traeger Sao Antonia W. G. Schulze San’ Anonio Missouri Pastora

Bank confidence and new laws urged in letters to editor

In a period of bank failures readers urge action over regret. The editor and EXPERIENCED LOSER call for restoring public trust, stopping bank liquidations, and passing laws to insure deposits. They advocate shifting from futile finger pointing to practical steps to curb banking losses and protect savers.

Banku sFark

City bank failure prompts San Antonio lesson noted

The article cites a widespread view that the City-Central bank collapse was avoidable and reflects on leaders who failed to act in time. It praises Jesse Jones and others for city-first service, laments lack of decisive figures, and lists clergy attendees at a related meeting across Texas communities.

Alner Antonio Ligh Jessona Antonio Lack Ude Jesse Jones Kirby Dill Toge Houston Pubilcus

Gatty Stricken by Fly Infection in Atlanta Flight

War World flier Gatty, aboard the Winnie Mon and Wiley Post companion, reported seriously ill in Atlanta hospital after his round the world flight hit illness mid journey. The incident occurred during a record breaking global voyage with the Winnie Mon circle.

Gatty Atlanta Warold Gatty Wiley Post Winnie Mone Ning Ays

Explorer Urges Honors for Negro Navigator Hen son

Chicago article reports Dee Captain Donald McMillan urges national recognition for Matthew A. Henson, survivor of Admiral Peary's North Pole dash, highlighting his role in Arctic exploration and seeking honor for the Black navigator.

Chicago Dee Donald FR. McMillan National Geographic Matthew A. Henson Admiral Peary North Pole

Topsy and Eva Declared Bankrupt in District Court

Rosetta and Vivian Duncan sisters known as Topsy and Eva filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in a U S district court, stating they are without funds. The pair, living in Los Angeles, cited lack of assets to cover debts as the reason for the filing.

Los Angeles Topsy Eva United States District Court Duncan Sisters Rosetta Vivian Lunda

Rail unions to be given proposal in secret

In Chicago on December 5 a proposal drafted in secret by railroad labor chiefs was prepared for presentation today to the chairmen of five affected unions. D. B. Robertson, head of the Rail Labor Executives Association, refused to name the proposal and indicated it concerns division of existing items among workers to address broader labor issues.

Chicago Railway Laborchiefe D. B. Robertson Rn Labor Executives Associaion Eaner

Houston Man to Preach at Gol Glad Church Revival

Richey of the Houston Evangelical Temple will open revival services at the Assembly of God Glad church at 7007 p.m. Tuesday. The services will continue for nine weeks.

Richey Houston Evangelical Temple Assembly of Gol Glad

Catholics Oppose Ys in Mexico City Urged by Group

A garbled 1920s style notice urges Catholics to oppose the Y movement in Mexico City. It references a national group and various organizations bringing similar efforts from the United States, claiming wartime or national security links and urging public action.

Mexico Lovie

Brazil and Mexico sign trade pact with tariff preferences

The Brazilian foreign office relay reports a commercial treaty with Mexico that grants each country preferential tariff rates.

Brazil Mexico Tio DE Sanaiulo

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