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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1933
Page
2
A July 1939 report notes that Italy’s current king may be the last monarch. The oath for officials omits royal successors, signaling a shift toward a corporatist state. After Victor Emmanuel II’s death, Mussolini’s circles reportedly favor ending royal symbolism and monarchy.
Gulf Coast Executive club to meet December 11 in Benavides. Speaker lineup includes L. A. Woods state superintendent of public instruction E. Ade of Laredo Charles DuHon JT Ferguson Palturdas E A Ferrin Goliad Porter Garner Robstown Manning Aliye Lloyd Cook Refuge Dr. Dewitt Davis Kingsville Filla.
Construction at the Tan American refinery in Texas City resumed today after a shutdown last Thursday caused by a severe strike for higher wages. Sheriff Frank Blagene and deputies patrolled nearby streets to prevent disorders during the tense operation restart.
The article urges building resistance through a fine physical condition and vitamins A and D. It notes cod liver oil halibut oil and Viveterol as sources and promotes Squibb Adex Tablets containing 1000 units of Vitamin A and 2450 units of Vitamin D daily to boost inner resistance against winter illnesses.
Funeral services for L Berrey 53 founder of 11 Berrey drug stores in San Antonio will be held Tuesday at 10 a m from the Link-Kearns parlors and at 11 a m at St Mary s Catholic church Rev T J Kennedy officiating Berrey a native of Mobile Ala member of the Elks Lions and Casino clubs and honorary Texas rangers died early Monday morning at the local hospital Survivors include wife Mary W Berrey sons Baim and J C Berrey and two daughters Jeanne Berrey his father 8 B Berrey Mobile Ala and three sisters Miss Elin M Berrey Mobile Miss Elizabeth Berrey New Orleans and Mrs M Haney Akron Ohio Pallbearers were Williams Ochse L J Hart Wolf McKinney T A Lambert F G Leth and Jake M Korman Burial will be in Mission Burial Park
Harlingen Decite Relipng Superintendent J. P. Buck has named directors for the Cameron county interscholastic league meet. Names include J. B. Smith Perlis dock Freshaur Hig Hop do F S McConnell Fort Isabel E. D. Kramer Los Fresnos Ernest Felps Skuta Rosa Mrs. L. J. Days Harlingen Miss Maud Nosler R Robertson San Benito Mrs. W. Rodones Brownsville OC Wall Los Presmos ic alhictle director.
The Yiddish company will present The Yidisho Mame at San Pedro Playhouse at 1:00 on December 12 by the European Yiddish theatrical company. Cast includes Morris Brown Celia Bueckerberg Leon Zuckerberg Rosa Brown Genie Morris and Henry Belber.
Harlingen reports data on fruit shipments moving to market as near 1000 carloads in quantity. Truck shipments reach the equivalent of 48 carloads while rail shipments total 427 cars.
Superintendent Porter Garner, president of the South Texas division of the Texas State Teachers Association, plans a three day speaking tour through South Texas after leaving Robstown tonight. He will address teachers and education issues across the region.
Robstown reports twenty more cars of vegetables shipped from the Robstown ferry district, bringing this season’s total to seventy cars. The delivery underscores steady supply through the port area and supports local markets.
Harlingen P O dedication ceremonies planned for Saturday per Postmaster Radners and RW. A. Loans Sou git. Fort Worth reports stem from December 11 noting twenty applications for loans and papero grants. The Light advertises ChinaIpns shipping Cher with Wednesday publication.
Washington D C Dec 1 The NRA will not mix food prices under the new codes ready for President Roosevelt's signature. Codes for wholesale retail and manufacturing grocers specify that all goods be sold at a minimum price covering cost plus overhead. A survey will determine the overhead percentage. retail code calls for about 16 percent. Until survey finishes grocers may sell at actual cost or replacement cost whichever is lower with no overhead. WRA officials say overhead charges aim to curb price wars while protecting the public from high costs, without stifling honest competition. All provisions await the president's decision.
Circuit Judge J W Gaddy named a special grand jury from St Joseph to investigate the November 28 lynching of Linyd Warner a 19 year old Black man accused of assaulting a white woman in Lending St Joseph.
BERLIN, Dec 11. The regime states it will not abolish compellion in business and industry but insists that the common good must come before private profit. In a related item, Maureen O'Sullivan, the film star, won her bout after an emergency appendectomy and has returned home to celebrate Christmas.
Adolph A Berle, youngest member of the brain trust, says the group of five advisers to President Roosevelt disappeared the day he assumed office. Berle made the remark at Swarthmore College during an NRA address, noting newspapers coined the term before they realized it had ceased to exist.
Fort Worth date filed a murder complaint against Reverend C. Reneau 44 who says he will plead unwritten law as defense in the death of former mission coworker W. Ny Shaw 42 Shaw was shot five times in his bedroom and died. Reneau claims Shaw threatened his life and wrecked his home. The Reverend family was lying with Shaw.
In Mexico City on December 14, the Supreme Court denied an injunction against President Rodriguez and Agriculture Secretary Francisco Shas. The decision declares that concessions harming public interest may be revoked, forcing 500,000 acres in Sonora to revert to the Mexican government. The ruling could affect other foreign holdings but each case will be judged individually.
The Star-Spangled Banner is raised over Moscow to mark the arrival of United States Ambassador William J. Bullitt. He plans to present credentials to President Eisenhower on December 13 and will remain briefly to consider an embassy site before returning to Washington to form staff for the post.
A formal resolution to submit all economic questions to a Pan American economic conference was drafted today by U S Secretary of State Cordell Hull. The motion will be presented at Cameron's steering committee meeting of the Pan American conference. A house sale listing in classifieds notes a $25 value with a $1850 item.
New York December 1 171 Ma). Bulle Townsend Gese of the marine corps retired the original of s Captain Plige ta What Brice Glory was killed last night when struck down by a motorcar. He was 44 years old. A Negro letter warrior Melvin Sweeney was arrested and held for arrangement today on homicide charge. An Auburn sedan is for sale at 60 dows and 12 per month. See Classification 73 Light Classified Ads.
ROME December 11 Mussolini divides industry into separate phases including industry commerce agriculture and transport as workers and employers form groups to execute the nations corporate economic plan. Gas heaters offered for sale at $1 per day in light classifieds.
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