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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1934

Page

8

San Antonio’s Moodful Plaza and Market Scenes Echo

Travelers note San Antonio’s varied character as writers list a Moody title sequence of city scenes. New Orleans market vibe, Old French Market echoes, Plaza activity, and nearby Mississippi tones color the page. Critics joke on veal cutlets and film influence on diners, while a Manhattan observer comments on moving pictures and the power of suggestion.

San Aitello Chamber of Commerce San Antonio New Orleans Produceron Houston Shalit - Young Dallas Medical Arts Alamo Plaza Monterey Mexico Menger Mexico City Travis Park

Pancake boom meets keen crowds on Banston Street nights

The Banston street pancake shop enjoys a revival drawing 2 to 10 patrons after evening shows in Manhattan. Mr Poulos laments a lean spell and pines for seven course dinners. Skillins, a Mission Provision man, hunts for the first time and shoots a big hare. Christmas is near as bells ring and candy shops glow amid crowded streets.

Banston Street Manhattan Mr. Poulos Chrishmas

Sausages and Mats On Houston Street Echoes

A fragmented reminiscence recalls Houston Street chatter about sausages and mats. References to fire escapes at Lansing Michigan, O Henry and Sydney Porter ties, San Antonio legends, and an endurance drive from Dallas to San Antonio surface in stray lines from a local oped and hotel reports.

Houston Street E.R. Neri Dallas San Antonio San Amonio

Hollywood Signing Buzz And Casting Woes In 1930s Notes

A cluttered Hollywood diary notes Jan Wiepra considering a move to Lollywood with his girlfriend Marthe Eggert amid signing talks for Universal. Beatrice Lillie and Beatrice Lillie linked as potential stars, while Beatrice Lillie seeks better direction and stories. The column surveys casting calls, private lives, and industry gossip, highlighting the lure of Hollywood and the pressures on extras, stage actors, and emerging musical projects in early 1930s cinema.

Loufla Parsons Mathon Zditor Universal Serylen Consright Matieral Mise Fegerth Lacminle Sr Harburg Miss Eggert Unive Klepura Beatrice Lile Lis Lady Peale Hollywood B. Mayer Sue Hg Bea

Shadowland memory at Brackenridge high with Hank act

The fragment recalls Tey Morrissey and her Hank the Mole act as Shadowland at the CWA theater scene in Pennsylvania. It mentions theatrical memory events yearly, with Bobby Collins and wife linked to Brackenridge high school tenor origins and the Codhins and Wands appearing at the same spot.

Tey Morrissey Hank Shadowland Vanevile Brackenridge High School Bobby Collins

Jury Demands Angry Nature Fitts Quieter World

Los Angeles reports outline a 25 060 word jury demand seeking removal of District Attorney Baron Filés amid twenty one alleged misconduct alterations in three county cases. Indictments accuse him of profiting from transactions tied to Berthal Grsury, secretary to a former General Reserve head, with political motive claimed by supporters. Serious weather and global events accompany the piece, including California cloudbursts and snow storms in Nova Scotia, with disruptions on Foothill Boulevard and other regions.

Los Angeles Baron Filés Claremont Calif Iy Vease Bine Rimch Riou Joys Fills Berthal Grsury General Reserve Company California Tiber Rome Nova Scotia Hs Banks Stern New Scotia United Arts Middle-West Albion Nehnasaa Stalin Belgrade

Wax Works Fire Threatens Fimsford Village

A fire caused by burning wax swept through FImsford New York burning twelve buildings, five leveled and others damaged. The blaze was brought under control with the village center spared. Estimated damage around $150000. About 20 families were displaced.

Fimsford N.Y Doe

Yuletide Program at Local Church Slated

A manger scene concerts and hamber bands will showcase a Christmas tree display at 7830 p.m. Friday Dec 21. Alanin Fuighty Mubvodist church hosts the event supervised by Mesdonies Roy Sivley Glattley and Williams Ores B. Sreater.

Hamonica Alanin Fuighty

Church resumes services Sunday at Dever and Anthony

The Four Square Gospel church on Dever Boulevard and St. Anthony presents new pastors Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Asshinidsct. Sunday worship with Sunday school at 9 a.m. and preaching at 10:30 a.m. Services also held Tuesday and Thursday at 7:30 p.m.

Four Square Gospel Church Dever Boulevard St. Anthony Alecet

Zion Lutherans to Present Cantata Sunday Evening

Zion Lutheran church will present a sacred cantata The Holy Nutgity at 7 30 p m Sunday under the direction of Rev Max G Helmsen The notice notes monthly rents and a site at 629 Essex though the text is partially garbled. remaining readable details indicate a church music event.

Zion Lutherans Zion Lutheran Church Max G. Helmsen

Accident Involving Louis Steinmely Fatally Injured

An accident Saturday left Louis Steinmely of 203 Nort St. Marty's Street dead at a local hospital. He formerly lived in Junction and suffered severe injuries after his wood laden vehicle burst into flames when the crash occurred several miles outside the city. The report notes seagled skin injuries and other damages from the incident.

Louis Steinmely Nort St. Marty's Street la Meht Steinmelz Junction Isis Lie City

Westmoorland to Present Christmas Program at College

The enty and students of Westmoorland College will present a Christmas pageant at Government TH Methodist church at Tan Suming. Rey No Jelitsen, pastor, announced. The program will be under the direction of Mrs EG Rubbing, head of the speech arts department of the college.

Westmoorland Westmoorland College Rey Ray No Jelitsen Mus Rubbing Speechs Arts de Partitent

Church School Toy Shower at Abbits Presbyterian

The church school departments abbits Presbyterian church will hold a candy and toy shower for the children of the Mexican Presbyterian Sunday schools Sunday toring. A group of young Mexican carolers will sing.

Abbits Presbyterian Church Mexican Presbyterian Sunday Schools

Preacher P B Hill to Lead Evening Service at Heights Church

Pastor First Presbyterian Dr P B Hill will preach at Al Ano Heights Presbyterian Church at 7 p.m. Saturday. His daughter Miss Marthe Hill was shown in a brief accompanying note.

Farmers approve Bankhead cotton control plan vote

Texas led support for compulsory cotton quotas with 68 139 yes votes while Arizona Calif Oklahoma fell short as national results favored the Bankhead program. The poll shows 12 million bale quota expectation for next year and officials expect production restraint across major crops.

Beene & Laneteligs Atere Wallace Patbher Arizona Califor Oklahoma Oly Plank Wallace Colton Athens Che Roosevelt Sermcor Bankhead Texas Mississippi Agsngiaced Press

Public radio talk on grime and reforms features notable figures

An obscure air talk program outlines a discussion led by Dean Emeritus of Haver and associates on the grime in public life and reforms. It notes guests including Dr BF Mere of New York University, with performances by King Lewis and Grae thalie soprano from Sinnis do Wentlo Broadway, and a night of musical sketches and a new radio rendition of a theme memory.

CBS Newark Rever Pound BF Mere New Ynyy Universidy Beard Rouv Promran King Lewis Sinnis Do Wentlo Gipmond Romberg William Lyon Phelps

Courthouse burglar strikes again in Cuber county area

Officials report a repeated theft at the courthouse as Benno Scheel notes a burglar stole a suede jacket and several items during working hours. The loss includes $198 in value, with other goods previously taken over the past week, including wallets and coats. A spectator’s packet of 30 cents also went missing last Thursday.

Cuber Benno Scheel Commissioners’ Court Vonediouge Bury Ueenerk Wo Franklin Life Fen Range Company Otmay

NRA Case Details Sought In Federal Court Filing

Attorney Smith filed a motion in the federal district court seeking written findings of fact and conclusions of law against Juvenile Manufacturing Company. The government opposing the action. Judge Metin ruled the motion could not proceed due to constitutional grounds.

Wok. Smith Jn Driday Fedlors District Court Juvenile Manufacturing Company R. J Metin

Pageant Planned at Travis Park by Church School

Dr Walter Anthony pastor announces a pageant at Travis Park Church School to be presented at 7 15 p m Sunday with the theme God so loved the words featuring Thos amnny Christhias and the netwd department of the church school as presenters.

Travis Park God Ser Netwd Church School

Gambling topic of church forum speaker lines up at church

Hubert Green president of the San Antonio Bar Association will discuss Gambling at a Beacan Hip Presbyterian church forum hour at 7 p m Sunday A V Bond pastor will also speak A Turulsind five room Noise at 417 Baylor Street is for reitab $26 A month See Classification 29 MLaghh Classified Ads

Hubert Green San Antonio Baylor Street

Hitler at Work After Escape in Fatal Bus Crash

Berlin reports a bus crash killing a group of actors from a theatrical troupe and injuring several others. The disaster occurred as the vehicle struck a crossing near a river mouth, with one dead on impact and seven others seriously hurt.

Hitler Berlin Abe Tins Grove Avonsty Thore Pach Allo GLOW aAwotier

Go to Chair for Police Killing in CHICANO Line

Fragmentary OCR notes reference a police killing case with names like Wallin, Tessa, and Poets in a CHICANO line. Details are unclear, but suggest a controversial inquiry or accusation and alleged recruitment. The text is garbled, lacks coherent dates or places, and cannot confirm concrete events or outcomes.

Wallin Dilallah Tessa Rourk Charady Poe Heewan Mi Dense Aral Hs Tata Chicize Annie

Unoccupied House Destroyed by Fire at 207 Wien Wikka Street

A fire destroyed an unoccupied dwelling on 207 Wien Wikka Street on Sunday. Fire officials estimated extensive damage and noted loss of structure and contents. No injuries reported.

Wien Wikka Street Ravdy Saunday Linene Ae Se

Charged Alley Long Aid Reach Federal Grand Jury

The report notes Reymour Weiss facing eight counts in a federal case connected to political aid tied to Huey P. Long. Weiss allegedly diverted payments totaling $1,209.42 for 1933 while owed $96,180.77, with arraignments and related actions described as part of a broader political machine narrative.

New Orleans Des Reymour Weiss Sevator Hey Weiss Hecht Huey P. Long Willy Lone Ube South

Methodist Pastor Begins 4th Year

The Rev. W.O. Scinize, pastor at Hackberry Street Methodist church, began his fourth year at the post after the recent Methodist Episcopal conference in Texas City. The Rev. Everett Fray of Trinity Church was transferred to Marshall, and Rev. W. Bab Ja, formerly at Ue Trinity Church, moved to another assignment.

Scinize Hacklwrry Street Methoish Methodist Episcopal Church Texas City Dyad Everett Fray Trinity Church Marshall Hy W. Bab- Ja Eit Rdvilin Trinity Clueeh

Mothers Find Ways to Control Colds at Home

A vintage advisory discusses home remedies for colds, citing Vicks VapoRub and steam, and outlines two main approaches. It notes limited relief and cautions against overreliance while encouraging rest and hydration for family members.

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