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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1937

Page

3

Thrills Flood Benefit Show Over Airwaves for Moore Plan

Hollywood Feb 44. Victor Moore plans a short film Change Your Act or Back to the Woods to aid flood relief. He and his late wife Emma Littlefield charmed audiences coast to coast for eight years. Moore may join Radio City under contract and recruit vaudeville stars now in films, possibly Helen Bradley in the lead.

Hollywood Bentimenhis Victor Moore Urain Moore Anoyle Emma Littlefield RICG Radio 1 Helen Bradevick R. Radics

Bexar Fables and Names From San Antonio Notes

A mosaic of scattered notes lists San Antonio residents and visitors with assorted trivia. Mentions include FRANK LARO JOYOR EVANS, ROY SWILLES, GEORGE V., MRS ROLPH BLEST, FLON EXON WINTERS, MARGARET WARE, STEIN and CHADDIGE, W BROADWAY THRASHER the chemist, and several others. Also notes Texas unemployment figures, parking meter incident by H C Nocker, and February birthdays of local figures.

Frank Laro Joyor Evans Roy Swilles Sswearingen Packers George V Rolph Arlington Enutt FLON Exon Winters Musical Courier Margaret Ware Presilo State Calleze California Stein and Dyne Chaddige W. Broad Way Thrasher Texas H.C. Nocker C Aickel Gus Klockenykemplr Lal Viaich Germany Lonnie Crow Frank Vogler Henry Guerra Muller M. A M. Riley Watt Jacob Rubiola San Antonio Roy John Allen Frank Rosson West Texas Abi

These People Think An International News Roundup

A fragmented international snapshot cites B wolf of Long View Washington urging unions for labor stability, Belloc on America’s fate, Copp in Los Angeles on defense funding, Norman Thomas critiquing Supreme Court reform, and a California court adviser proposing harsh treatment for a straying wife.

International Nowe Sergion Philadelphia B. Wolf Long View, Wash Lumber Company American Management Association

Famed Stars Join Red Cross Broadcast Tonight

Radio stage and screen stars join American Red Cross for a 1900 broadcast to aid Hood sufferers. The program features Fred Waring and others with a star-studded onstage Radio City Music Hall show and live appeals from prominent performers and comedians.

Renwicke Cary Blucs American Red Cross Naeves Hood KTBA WOAL Radio City Music Hall Faying Fred Waring Leo Relman Guy Lomparda Erin Rapes Ethel Me Ian Dennis King Irene Purcell William Gaxton Coblna Wright Helen Hayes Nora Coward Ra- T Young Grace George Beatrice Lilie Jimmy Durante Jack Pearl Bob Hope George Jessel N. B.C Avis

Weather and transit codes from distant London timing note

Fragmentary weather and transit shorthand lists appear for London operations with times and codes such as 3.90 pm 485 ROS and 618 p. meM wrk. The garbled lines mention Kensington and Meas Meiielssulia with references to Barington, GSC ALS, and 148 meg, suggesting a partial timetable or broadcast code sheet rather than a complete story.

Trars London Tomowows Weatlor Gan WAR Omeg GSH Waamen GSA Varis Rane Tran Morea Tymuria Arches Meiielssulia Kensington Barington GSB Aoms Ait Ayerstas Pry

Red Cross Nurse in Illinois Contributes Uniform

Fragmentary wartime report shows Red Cross headquarters in Washington receiving a note about uniform donation. The text mentions a nurse and volunteers assisting disaster response, with references to sending supplies and support for overseas service, amid wartime relief efforts.

Red Cross Ill

Arrival Betrays Father's Secret Follywoom

A fragmented report describes a betrayal involving a South gentleman revealing a secret with a partner arriving today. The scene mentions Lebanon hospital, Van Dyke, and references to Vera W Universal and a notable woman nicknamed Tywood.

Wah Dyke Smog van Dyke Lebanon Tywood Vera W Universal Universals

Fragmented Radio Schedule Fragments From Tolar Era

A garbled OCR list outlines various radio programs and stations such as Tolar's Radio Programs and WW Wo Wo, with mentions of studios, performers, orchestras, and recorded music. The fragment references multiple stations, times, and program titles in a crowded, unclear ledger of broadcasts and archival notes.

Radio Programs for Tomorrow Schedule Fragment

A dense listing of tomorrow radio programs and show times across stations with numerous program titles and hosts. The scan includes music, talk, news, and variety segments from morning through evening, listing items such as Morning Rendezvous, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Betty Crocker features, and farm hour slots among many unclear entries and marginal notes.

Pribaws Seiler Alec —Pressttndin Hag Blaxeelk Waren HUS Nave Naxseine Aie Histor the Light's Sqplehamia le Chyirity Aiion the Street Dean Monre Lincoln Birttay AOR Bohemians Dreakfast Club Betty Crocker Hetty Hob Teanrter Expy Monticello Parly Inc Nalions Farm Tome Hour Stadio Th—Doughboys Jack Imbiax Oren J OH Stugia Jane Bez Young Family Low Hancheres Jude Bunge Irma Glena the Old Homestead

Indigents Seek State Pensions from Austin Visit

A Lebanon group of indigent and crippled seniors left for Austin on Thursday to meet state officials about pensions. Welsh with Chote VW Trey, chair at Abestate board, stated an appointment with Governor James VW Aurea is planned. An internal miscommunication allegedly caused a pension delay.

Lebanon Austin Chote VW Trey Chirman Abestate Arony James VW Aurea Ralsone Mmensbere Peesin Offmatk

Authenticity in Tsar Palace Reproduction for Verne Novel

A 1870s themed display recreates the tsar palace and Russian railways with coaches inns and Tartar chieftains in a REQ Radio presentation of Jules Verne's Michael Strogoff, highlighting period design and Siberian city imagery central to the production.

Siberian Kite REQ Radio Jules Verne Michael Strogoff

Boyle County Banks Report Strong Resources and Deposits

Boyle County, Kentucky banks released January statements showing total resources of 9,161,603.46 and deposits of 497,471.81. Three Danville banks among six statewide lenders published figures as the new year began.

Kentucky County Red Danville Boyle County Danville

Title Changed on Guy Kibbee Film

Hollywood reports a final title selected for the RKO release once titled Once Over Lightly. Actor Guy Kibbee leads with Una Merkel and Lynne Overmat in principal roles as filming concludes.

Guy Kibbee Hollywood Rudo ‘Eture Una Merkel Lynne Overmat

Eye care device advertisement from early period notices

An advertisement for Dr J J Osborn and Dr McCorminhs offers eye care claims about bifocals and tinted glasses, promoting a method to remove caustic eye problems and improve vision. It mentions names like M15 M. Quincy and Ggoo0 along with phrases suggesting a lifelong eye care solution for four years.

McCorminh M. Quincy

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