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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1937

Page

6

Wisconsin Death Mystery Involving Ghost Ordeal

Henry Nead, 19, confessed to bludgeoning his infant stepson on Christmas morning while claiming orders from his father's ghost. Nead’s wife Leila Shaw of Norway Pit and others faced questioning as prosecutors prepare a first degree murder case. The sheriff indicated Nead might plead guilty as the family described a shared, chilling plan.

Wisconsin Rapids Wis Dee Renry Nead Nordie Shrift Leila Shaw Norway TNS

Methodists Study Church Union Plan

A hundred delegates to the national Methodist student conference opened in St. Louis with plans to move toward uniting the four main branches of Methodism. Delegates represent about 200,000 students from Methodist colleges and universities and were called to convene by the boards of education of the four churches.

New Denver Air Field Named In Honor Of Lowry

A new Denver air field is named to honor Major Lowry and Beaver who were killed in action. The change was announced by a secretary of war official as the Asi Corps technical school branch in Denver proceeds to dedicate the facility at Lowry Field. The naming notes the fallen figures and underscores postwar military priorities.

New Denver Air Field Mw Kym Corps Inca Asi Corns Technical Achoal Denver Lowry Field Henor Liew B. Lowry Beaver

Iteidt's Brigadiers At New Time on NBC Net

Radio column notes changes at NBC with Horace Heidt and his Brigadiers moving from CBS to NBC and shifting time slots. Beatrice Lillig Edward Everette Horan, Kiddoodlers, Jolson guest spots and other acts are listed across stations KTSA WOAI and WB respec tively. The item also references Molly and Fibber McGee signoffs and upcoming broadcasts from New York Philharmonic and Carnegie Hall.

Renwicke Cary Ube Horace Heidt C. B.S Woon B.C Marek Webb Cormerly Broadua Acherl Lunight Beatrice Lillig Edward Ever- Jeet Horan Dick Osbie's College KTSA The Kidoodlers Malis Abeerire Tony de Kong Molly Beniy Goodning New York Sini Carnegie Damiiry James Farley Presitmvil Roose N. B.C. Saburdsiy Phil New Yorks Wallet O Lallywood San Antonio Uwe New York Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Syndarky Cours Tsympiniy Merkietiin Lownu Betsy Ak Philo Mines Cinerea Wwe

Storm Tuesday Radio Schedule and Lineup Details

A fragmented radio schedule lists programs and times across channels with mentions of host names, show titles, and broadcast blocks. It references Lethe Hida, Lintest News, Longtime, and several show segments including drama, music, and dance hours, with various hosts and stations noted in a dense listing.

Evening Radio Schedule Teems With Variety And Ads

Tomorrow's KTSA lineup lists musical segments and chatter from Erdo and Sinn. A flood of program titles follows from Four Stars magazine to The Roundup and Pepper Young's Penny, with notes on charitably named shows, children programs, and market reports, reflecting a bustling midcentury broadcast day.

KTSA Erdo Newebbor Sinn iOb Tradsis TAM Ugical Coe Soiddlers Myyt Maree Ihenny Wong Cnehaet Magazine of the Air Ob Inah Talon Voie Dhakeon Vito Einsin San Ra Methol Aeteeadheers Kleist Darothy Garden SOG TV Paris Bine PWS Lwente Stila Dan Girhny Jock’ Awning Orel M— Chek Waren Chang Yonne Wilken Jones

Jersey City Mayor Battles Threats Over Union Campaign

Jersey City Mayor Frank Hague accused CIO opponents of waging a terror campaign to block his city. He pledged to obstruct what he called lawless violence and vowed to bring to justice any who attack life or property as he defends industrial growth.

Jersey City N. J Frank Hague CIO New Jersey

Rites Slated for Gillespie Miller

Funeral services are planned for Albert Gillespie Miller, 62, Fredericksburg area miller. The coroner ruled death a suicide after his body was found suspended yesterday in his mill. He is survived by his widow and an adopted son, Claren.

Fredbrigksburg Weg Albert Frollendiets Prominet Fredericks Guirg Mer Adolf Mergenthaler Mollendorf Claren

Local notes mix of names and events in Bexar region

Mixed local notes list various individuals and roles during the holidays. Mentions include Albert Szekely of Szeged, Hungary. David Frisch of Prince n. Hewnan Brenner, Dixie Supply manager. A K Fisth joining Lions Club. Buck Hadder police. Margaret Bluckaller a 1997 Prom Queen. Philip Montalbo providing free legal advice. Jimmy Tray and Hallan wine praise. Deputy Bill Miller in a holiday auto incident. reporter Martron Deems. Monnie Carrico installing a Neon skyline. Dick Lone hunting near Nuevo Laredo.

Ty Vranh Loraine Broekmai Public Service Albert Szekely Szeged Hungary David Frisch Princen Hewnan Brenner Dress Company K. Fisth Dixie Supply Corporation Lions Club Buck Hadder Enchitidas Land Incos Margaret Behool-tercher Bluckaller Bt. Mary's U Holt Pyke Philip Montalbo United States Tray Jimmy Wilson Bill Miller Martron Longview

Christmas liquor counts heard in court in Philadelphia

A dramatic holiday day in Philadelphia saw Maury Maverick in a political science discussion, while two defendants faced liquor charges in Cauginty Court. Leroy Brown and Faustina Munoz, both facing possession totals, were urged to post bond after plea offers were tabled, delaying holiday jail time.

Leroy Wyoming Street Cauginty Guy Brown Faustina Munoz Sted Colima McCallm Burnett Philadelphia Det Maury Maverick American Political Science Association Congress Cabnet

Newton D Baker Honored in Cleveland Funeral Tributes

World figures and veterans gathered in Cleveland for the funeral of Newton D Baker former secretary of war trusted with rapid army buildup. Messages included a note from President Roosevelt offering sympathy. Services at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral were led by Bishop Warren Lincoln Rogers as flags flew at half staff at Fort Sam Houston and other posts.

Cleveland Newton D Trinity Episcopal Cathedral Warren Lincoln Rogers Ohio Episcopal Diocese Fort Sam Howston Newton D. Baker Gleve

American Exports Exceed Imports in Yearend Report

The commerce department announced that US merchandise exports totaled 151,670,000 for the year’s first 11 months, exceeding imports by a large margin after earlier months showed the reverse. November alone contributed a substantial export balance, with a notable rise in late-year figures. Dr Ford Tashan, chief surgeon of Thamos hospital, died at his Beverly Hills home. he was a brother of author Max Eastman.

Washington Commerce Department United States Aoe

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