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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1935

Page

5

Motor Review Opened 10 Honoring Gen Howland at Port Sam

A National Defense Week motor review was held at Port Sam Houston to honor Brig. Gen. Charles R. Howland on his 64th birthday and retirement after 44 years of service. Local military authorities organized the event with officers from Army components, National Guard, and reserves attending along with civilians.

San Antontons First Motors Fed Arthur MiscAythur Field Port Sam Houston San Antonio Charles R. Howland Fort Sam ‘Houston Howland Seu Antonia National Guard Army Say Antonio G. K. Quin Johnson Hagood Minander Howkind Hagood Hapgood Pershing Naprseer Belp Claude Y. Birshexit W. B. Tuttle Oval National Guard Vie Army How Bracekss LB. Clegs Chamber of Commerce Homand West Point Herbert 4. White E. Hawkins T. A. Pieret White G Andersen

Rowen adopts policy debate at defense gathering

Rowan is described as adopted by the Reserys Office fantation while Anderson selects General Howland for travel duties. KS FOR DEFENSE backs Quin to his home as a decision remains pending. General Howland warns Americans against delaying military prep after war is declared and urges strong army and navy support to deter enemies. He plans to leave Fort Sam Houston after retirement, meeting Maj. Gen. F. C. Bolles, then head to command the Second division by March 1. J B Bollers presides over the Reserve Citizens’ Association dinner. a classified ad note follows about bedroom suites priced at $1025 and a radio broadcast from EABC.

Reserys Anderson Howland Quin Fort Sam Houstey F. C. Bolles J. B. Bollers Reserve Citivers’ Association

College Talk Series Ends With Social Rehabilitation Talk

Gettys, author and director of the bureau of research in social sciences at the University of Texas, speaks at Our Lady of the Lake College auditorium at 8 p.m. Thursday. The lecture, the last in a series sponsored by the economics and sociology department, is free to the public. Dr Gothys, head of the psychology department, focuses on social theory and sociological research.

Warner Gettys Bureau of Research In Social Sciences University of Texas Lelf of the Lake College Economies and Sociology Gothys

FLA Chosen Man and Woman of the Year in 1994

London readers select the American president Franklin Roosevelt and Frenchwoman Madame Cure as outstanding man and woman of 1994 in a London newspaper poll. Marie Dressler placed second among women and Jan Smuts led the men, with other candidates also named.

London ITNS Roosevelt Scotland Anthony Winn Tosherai Wosien Walt Cratbo Nietzieh Hepoum

Obituary for F Cappel 74 of Somerset Tosg resort

F Cappel 74 native of New York resident of Bexar county pine sears died. The notice lists survivors including Mrs Witos Mrs Fannie 3 puts Howard N. while and others. Services at Porter Lor ing chapel conducted by Rev J M Todd.

F. Cappel Somerset Tosg Resort New York Bexar County Sears Witos Fannie Howard N Charles He Norzis San Ar Daneblers Frank Bro- Jars FE. M. Thorpe East Orenne Milor William Davis J. Petersburg Fraser- Nites Porter Loring Chapel J. M. Todd Iicrating

Old Time Valentine Dance at Turner’s Ball

A three-form furnished an animal at 1604 South St. Mary's Street was listed for rent at $450 a week. Schutze's Orchestra advertised a February 14 Valentine event with admissions at 26 cents. Light classified notices cover rentals and ads for the Bee Sinssliceation.

Old Hime Valentine Turner’ S Ball Feo Schutze Aduilasion St. Mary's Street

Newspaper Ads Pind Lost Parties in St Louis

Mrs Mary Dorsnaw of St Paul Minn visited St Louis and placed an ad seeking a childhood friend from Russia of 20 years ago. The same day Mrs Macy Stein called the number in the ad and the pair met hours later to discuss old times. The Dor shows father advertised in a Chicago paper locating his child after 40 years.

St, Louis Mary Dorsnaw St. Paul Dorshow Chirazo

Roosevelt work relief bill faces heated House debate

Washington February 14 The Roosevelt work relief bill of 4.88 billion dollars enters tougher controversy as lawmakers seek to cut funding to 2.88 billion and require prevailing local wages on works. Senate Finance Committee member Henry Warriman calls for changes. Secretary Ickes lists five million plus for 36 non federal projects and Ferguson reports profits at Newport News Shipbuilding. The National Retail Lumber Centers group criticizes housing act administrator Moffett amid Macon crash probes led by Brig. Gen. William Mitchell.

Washington, D. C Ming Senate Finance Committee Henry J.warriman Chamber of Commerce of the United States Ickes Senate Homer L. Ferguson Newport Neys Shipbuilding and Drydock Company

Springs Town May Claim New Honor

Excelsior Springs Missouri reports the local chamber of commerce circulars touting the town springs as curative. Retired farmer J Hi Brawner, 83, notes his 19-year-old wife recently recovered from a bout of whooping cough as the town weighs a renewed claim to fame.

Excelsior Springs Chamber of Commerce J. Hi. Brawner

Man Fails in Four Attempts in London

In London on an unknown date February, 55 year old Charles Survidge of Aldenham attempted suicide by passing by his own action. He used disinfectant and acid, slashed his throat, and cut both wrists. All four methods failed. he died from shock.

London Charles Survidge Aldenham

Theft charges filed against A. Man Pete over clothing theft

A. Man Pete eee 48 of 419 South Bd Marys street faces a theft complaint in Justice of the Peace Bat Corrigan's court. The charge alleges Sandayal took $208 worth of clothing from a parked car last Thursday. the loot was recovered.

Pete Eee Mary's Street Justice of the Peace Bat Corrigan Sandayal

Fireman Crochets in Spare Moments

Matthew Burns, driver for Fire Chief Willan J. Sands, crocheted a 10 by 12 foot bedspread between trips in the chief's car. Burns, a noted needleworker in the local fire department, completed the prize textile in spare moments while on duty duties and firehouse downtime.

Quincs Mass Tare Matthew Burns Willan J. Sands Burns

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