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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1938

Page

18

All-American Swing Band Nomination and Courtroom Tale

A chorus of 1887 swing band nominations lists classic players such as Artie Shaw and Benny Goodman with a humorous courtroom tale about a disputed horn note. The piece mixes names, jokes, and a Variety obituaries style cue, noting local figures like Al Kohr and the mayor while lampooning busy municipal life.

Davis Artlie Shaw Benny Goodman Harry James Bobby Hackett Roy Eldridge Bud Prevmap Vino Miso Alig Johnny Hodges Jinmy Dorsey Sidney Bechet Tommy Dorsey Jack Tragarden Jack Jenney Fiano Fats”Waller Bobby Haggart Apie Yarts Calvin the Silent John Nichardson Alexander Bey

Oldest Cook Book Linked to Ancient Egypt and Athenaeus

Fragmentary note suggests the oldest known cookbook traces to ancient Egypt and Greek writer Athenaeus, mentioning ventzilagoism. The text is garbled and references Bergen scrolls and Hebrews, with unclear dates or publication context.

Bergens Athenaeus

Skaters Like Their Work At City Auditorium Derby

Reporter notes roller derby contestants drill seriously for speed and stamina at the city auditorium. Twenty contestants and alternates push through stints as they prepare for the night race amid risk and thrill.

Stanley-Cunn Jos Evans Hazel Love Audstorium Cai

Thrilling Hour The Lone Ranger SNAKE AND TIE

The page notes a playful sensational phrase with a Lone Ranger reference and a mystery involving a snake and a tie. It presents a fragmentary item, hinting at a dramatic hour and an attempted carry context. No clear names, dates, or places are legible.

Ute and Uiry Engage in Quiet Sway in Vamher Region

In the Vamher area, Ute sécike Knuts alters its approach while Uiry maintains its steady motion. Observers note the divergence in tone and method as both entities persist in their respective practices amid ongoing activity at Onnpeiatt.

Ol' Monme Ute Sécike Knuts Uiry

Coronado Leads Big Santa Anita Ride in Grand Race

Coronado, the western track’s flaming favorite, lunges onto Santa Anita as Heather Mills, a California girl fresh from finishing school, watches with awe. Dan Mills, his trainer and father, braces ailing yet hopeful for a victory that would lift Coronado’s fame to Belmont and Saratoga. Slim Maynard, Snapper Elijath, and track lore swirl around the prelude to the race, with betting pressures and a restless crowd shaping the drama.

Coronado Santa Anita Heather Mills Coronade Sierra Madres Coronatio Bay Meadows Sluetto Kentucky Belmont Sarrioga Curenads Westers Tiverile Geroado Gardner Sdmlers Caime CaYonnée Corotunde Goronado California Maryland Heather Olf Dan Mils Cormada Dan Dury Osis Old Dan Western Horsemen San Francisco Tromshe Malls Farm Carmel Valley Tan Ol Dan Ste Moe Lick Room Charley Bassitt Don St. Pouls Chicago New York Les Fox Slim Maynard Oregon Slim Teeny Garonade Soipper Louisville Maynard Saratoga Andrew Braison Maynard Kentucky Maynards Taek Mot King Yeas Brute Tas

Want Ads Highlights Include Farm Land and Rentals

Classified notices show 150 acre farm near Marion Texas offered at 52.50 per acre. Apartment rentals include a two room unit at 302 Avenue Ay and a three room unfurnished at 611 West Magnolia. Also listed are a grocery store for rent near Woodtown and Zarzamorg, and a 1938 Dodge Deluxe wagon for sale at 663 dollars.

Marion Texas Priynts Avenue Ay West Magnolia

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Dawy Jeff Davis Ghuiltar Nappy Lumarre Patricia Norman Leo ‘Atsol Watson B. Smith WM Rucker D. &. Woodring Ceck al Kohr Joe Bmasgrave Howard Conner The Majestic Legion of the Condemned C. RK Quin al Robinson Garam Piatey Don Lowy Seale Grace Fried Detroit Hazel Lave Joe Evans Evans Thomas Eleanor Carron Tie Attem Lone Ranger Ie Veeamoue Cutlews Bovatlle Wee LI Sing Grad Relebhor von Tor Heath Woodtown Zarza Morg
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