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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1939
Page
3
In Louisville on December 13, a proud pair, Mr and Mrs Charles P, announce the birth of a triplet set. The children are named Faith, Hope and Joy with the family expressing joy at the new arrivals.
Miss Hy Jo Miller, 26, testified that El Ross Wyath, 36, then school superintendent candidate, tried to win her affections and threatened to kill her and her brother. She described a July 1838 blast at a Dallas residence, and said Wyath slapped her and followed her after she left to teach elsewhere. The jury heard tense cross examination as the audience reacted.
J M Ewing Captain M Larpley Jr and D J Kinnes travel to the maneuver area to contact ranch owners and arrange leases for about 140000 acres of land. The Second division plans intensive operations near Fort Sam Houston in January with camps and water supplies arranged for troops. The War Department says the division will join corps maneuvers later likely at Fort Benning Georgia.
Lockhart Business Men's club hosts a Friday evening banquet at 6 pm with Governor W Ler O'Dan iel, Secretary of State M D Flowers, Frank S Roberts planning board member, Yoakum and Taylor school officials and their ladies as honored guests. Former State Senator G F Tich ards serves as master of ceremonies.
Traveling advocate Ralph R. Buvinger attacks automobile horns declaring them a menace to civilization. He urges officials and business leaders to join a denour drive, claiming Otto Hornblower’s actions worsen traffic while he travels about 3000 miles monthly. Buvinger plans to meet officials in multiple cities as part of his hornless auto push. He was at the Buz Bon pate hotel in San Antonio and to travel to New York City next.
Nurses will hear talks on tuberculosis control and public health nursing at a morning session starting 9 am in the Plaza hospital. Speakers include Dr. Vanc Tipton, Dr. W. C. Speerstel, Jenn Laughlin, Edith Bonnet, Dr. Gut Koerth, and others from the Texas tuberculosis program. The event is sponsored by the Tuberculosis Association and Woodmen of the World hospital.
The San Antonio Radio Amateurs Association will hold a field day at St Mary’s University in December. Ray Albright, president, announced the event on Wednesday. Members will test portable and emergency equipment recently purchased and offer shortwave service in emergencies through the American Radio Relay League affiliated group.
Services were held Tuesday for Henry B Casheer a 12 year old pioneer native resident of Lampasas Survivors include three sons and six daughters I J Casheer Wayne Casheer Elton Casheer Mrs B Ke May Mrs A W Balps Miss Beatrice Casbeer Miss Alice Casbeer and Miss Olene Casbeer all of Lampasas and Mrs H B s of Sonya
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