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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1932

Page

21

German disarmament plan at world conference proposed

At Geneva Count Furdol Najolny of Germany presented a broad disarmament plan calling for equal disarmament by nations under the League. It included abolishing general conscription, limiting officers, restricting fortifications, naval caps, bans on war weapons and the use of chemical and biological arms, and a system to ensure compliance. Bulgaria proposed a combined German French approach with an international army and security pact. Haitian delegate Constantin Mayards delivered a 26 word speech expressing disillusionment with neutral assistance, while Sir Granville Ryde signaled Australian support for constructive proposals.

Geneva Germany Count Furdol Najolny Germain Tie Seid League Af Oly Rpalernik Im Commission Frank Bulgaria Constantin Mayards League of Wations Granville Ryrle Australia

Presbyterians Elect Leaders After Regional Conference

Delegates head home after the annual meeting of the Western or American section of the reform ed and Presbyterian churches in Richmond. Dr Faris EB Kire of Baltimore was elected president to succeed Dr W M Rochester of Toronto and Dr Charles E Schaeffer of Philadelphia was chosen vice president.

Confab Richmond Reformed and Presbyterian Churches Faris Eb, Kire Baltimore W. M. Rochester Toronto Canada Charles E. Schaeffer Philadelphia

City Officials Report Illnesses and Absences

Tax Commissioner Frank Bushick and Mayor C. M. Chambors are listed as ill at City Hall with unspecified time away. Black Commissioner Paul Steffler and another city official are under medical attention for influenza at the Sani Rosa infirmary.

Bushick Steffler al Ill Frank Bushick Ick Peund C. M. Chambors Paul Steffler Sani Rosa Infirmary

Byrd rejects imperial candidacy claim in Kentucky

Former Virginia governor Harry Flood Byrd states he will not allow his name to be used for an imperial candidacy for negative purposes. In Frankfort Kentucky he argues against using his name as a political token merely to block a candidate or to influence Democratic aims.

Frankfort Warry Flood Byrd Virginia

WATCH WINNER IN NO LONGER RIFLE INSPECTION MATCH

In the No Lonel Rifle Ins pealation match the company Eg Watch Winner claimed top honors with 1823 points from a field of six teams. Ninth Infantry’s Company A took second with 164 points and Headquarters Troop Tenth Cavalry was third with 1612. Maj Gen Edwin B Winens cited waning interest as causing a lack of entries. tie matches were open to regular army units, National Guard and organized reserve. Twenty six teams entered the 1920 event. no pistol match was held due to no entries.

Wefautys Taphy Ninth Infantry Tenth Cavalry Edwin B. Winens Regular Army National Guard Organized Reserve Wo Enries

Highland Park groups plan events and postponed play

A Houston area listing shows a 6 oclock Thursday benefit at Highland Park Recreation Building hosted by Liz Highland Park Mothers and various PTAs. Activities include a candle lighting ceremony, talks on scouts and colds, study groups, dances, and a postponed play at Nathaniel Hawthorne Huntor recreation building. Several clubs announce meetings at local schools and libraries, with notices of card parties, dinners, and bi centennial events in coming days.

Liz Highland Park Mighland Park Nathaniel Hawthorne Huntor Denver Boulevard F. E. Middleton Washington M. A. Ramsdell E.G. Domnis E. A. Stein Travis Parent-Teacher Association DcRosette Thomas Lamac Parent-Teacher Association DeRoselle Thomas Lion's Field

Dilley Farmers to Meet Tuesday

Dilley Texas February 18. Dis eases of livestock and poultry insect pests and mite extermination are topics for the next evening class for adult farmers run each Tuesday by the agricultural department of Dilley high school. Pritz Englehard president of the Texas Farm Bureau Watermelon association will discuss marketing watermelons at a March meeting and George W Barnes representative of the federal farm board will discuss Moe Stank marketing April 12.

Dilley Texas Yectalional Department Dilley High School Pritz Englehard Texas Farm Bureau Watermelon Association Wil George W. Barnes Federal Farm Board

Gonzales Tennis Tourney Set for March NIXON report

Gonzales county University Interscholastic League meet slated for March 38 trolley. County tennis tournament scheduled for March 19 at Gonzales.

Gonzales Nixon Gonzales County University

Annual sponsorship continues at Jefferson Central School

Robert Macquis, instructor at Main Avenue Vocational and Technological School, will continue as sponsor of the Thomas Jefferson Central School. The Monitectio sponsorship is renewed, ensuring ongoing support for arts and music programs.

Robert Macquis Main Avenue Vocational and Technological School Wil Thomas Jefferson Cenlar School Monitectio Wis

Schreiner Honor Roll Readers First Semester Scores

Kerrville February 18 Twenty cadets from Schreiner institute list on the honor roll for the first semester. College names include Harvey Wuest McQueeney and Roy Holliday Brady with scores from 95.2 down to 89.6. High school honorees include Julius Lessering Kerrville Don Phillips Gastilo Ly Len ne Pl MeKavett and others with scores in the 80s and 90s across Dallas San Antonio and Kerrville locations.

Schreiner Kerrville Schreiner Institute Hahac Harvey Wuest McQueeney Roy Holliday Brady John Hom MacAllen Harold Griffin Breckenridge William Boone Athens Diva Davis Yoakum Jack Payne Pesos Jim Daker San Sabasia H. L. Jones Hallsvilly Ballinger Julius Lessering Donn Phillips Gastilo Ly. Lenne MeKavelt Murray Crossette San Antonio Gristle Moore Dallas Sterling Allen Fouston Asa Cozeaux Humble George Sandlin William Stockton MeKavett Leo Delaney

Corn Planting Under Way in Nixon Texas

Nixon Texas reports corn planting beginning in mid February. Much of the South Texas region completed large scale farming plans for the week starting February 15 and efforts are set for a broader planting push next week.

Nixon Texas South

Texas Bird Life to Be Lecture Topic

Dr. Harry C. Oberholer of the U.S. Bureau of Biological Survey will discuss Bird Life in Texas at the Wide Memorial Museum. The lecture is set for 4 p m Sunday, announced by Mrs. Eien B Quillan, the director.

Texas

Legion to Sponsor Talbot Radio Talk on Home Industry

Talbot of Dallas will speak on the necessity of patronizing home industry at 6 15 p m Thursday over KABG under the auspices of Life business and professional men's post of the American Legion.

PLANES TOAD IN MANEUVERS PLANES TOAD IN MANEUVERS

Beginning in March in the Eighth Corps area Brooks field planes will co operate with ground troops for annual maneuvers. Observation craft from Brooks will join First Cavalry at Florida Panhandle station March 10 to 31, plus four will rehearse at that station March 8 to 21. Fort Clark will host two ships March 2 to 4 and five, including a photographic plane, will operate. The attack group will support cavalry division and Fort Huachuca and the Second division in May. If West Coast air corps maneuvers occur, Kelly Field will supply planes for May operations of cavalry and Second division.

Brooks Fort Crockett Eighth Corps Brooks Field FL Pano First Cavalry Division Bay Fort Clark Asin Fort Huachuca Air Corps West Cogst Kelly Geld

Texas & Pacific Rail Line to Veg Texas Considered

Washington D C February 18 The Interstate Commerce Commission considers granting Texas and Pacific Railroad permission to build a new line from Big Spring to Veg Texas 328 miles long named the Texas and Pacific Northern Opposition was voiced by Atchison Topeka Santa Fe on behalf of Panhandle and Santa Fe railway in yesterday’s hearings.

Washington, D. C Interstate Commerce Commissioner Texas & Pacific Railroad Company Big Spring Veg Texas Texas ’& Pacific Northern Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Panhandle & Santa Fe

Legionnaires to Name Delegate at Alamo Post 2 Meeting

American region Legionnaires will meet in the rolinoil chamber at City Hall TD to name a delegate to the district convention in Corpus Christi on February 26 3 and 22 David Lown first vice commander announced Jack Burke and his sub chair men will report on the popularity year seat now under way. DEFENDANT FREED PRARSALL Texas February 18 Justa Ocha defendant in Frio county criminal court was found not guilty by 9 July Wednesday. Ocha had been charged with murder in connection with the death of Cristobal Diazen & pasture year Dilley several months ago.

Alamo Post No Rolinoil Corpus Christi David Lown Jack Burke Prarsall Texas jJusta Ocha Frio County Ocha Mureder Cristobal Diazen Dilley

Library Buys Forty New Additions to Public Library

San Antonio Public Library adds forty new titles this week in biography art and science. The librarian Mrs Frotees Humphrey lists biographies such as Front for Treite Beaux Kawn and The Universal Rs of Hector Jenson alongside works by Emily Lamer John Drirkwatre and Mary Weedenan. New art books include titles by Thomas Craven Preston and David Fateh among others.

San Antonio Frotees Humphrey Canton Beau Kawn Emily Lamer Hector Jenson Abn M. Musry Nurery Elfe Peartes Abram Aan Mnehishs Hend de Steatfeld Kenya John Drirkwatre Liam OF Inerie Sy Blory Mery Roberty Aine Hurl Zeppelin Margaret Goldsmith Thomas Craven Lawrence Dicklaron Toha C. Winter Dahlia H. Teacatarden Preston David Fateh Haurlen MaetecHawk Tangle Kat W. Hager Val Poles Charlie UW Drisenli Teagiveraio Wonopsly Frank A. Fel Grits Alexender Vladimir Grintz Gtorka Ted Slecamyne Gerone Cirecki Rayment EC

Cowboy Club Has Proper Insignia at San Antonio Junior College

The newly organized Cowboy club at San Antonio Junior College reveals its insignia with chaps ten gallon hats and spurs. Tabor Stone organizes the club and outlines officers including Jeff Nash foreman A V Cosse camp cook Acthair Howell assistant foreman WW asar tyn show boss and Fred Silmo council representative.

Cowboy Club San Antonio Junior College Tabor Stone Jeff Nash A V. Cosse Acthair Howell Asartyn Fred Silmo Council

Thief Breaks Into Luling Golf Shop

Luling Texas February 38 police report the club caretaker found the golf shop door broken and missing six dollars from a change box kept by pro Bill Stegner plus several cigarettes. No golf equipment was stolen despite hundreds of dollars in stock.

Luling Golf Shop Luling, Texas Luling Bill Stegner

Plant Roses Before Turn of Winter

The article advises southern gardeners to plant roses before winter dormancy ends, noting soil warmth promotes growth while air cools. It warns against planting around suckers, explains how to remove them, and discusses the fate of many roses in southern gardens due to neglect, drought, and poor cultivation.

Rabbi to Discuss Stage Messages at TAgudas Hall

Rabbi Abraham Dubin of the TAgudas Achim synagogue plans four sermons linking religious ethics with American theater. Beginning Friday he will discuss Eugene O Neill Dynamo Elmer Rice Counsel or at Law O Neill Mourning Becomes Electra and Pollock The Foo.

Abraham Dubin Tagudas Hisfeas Eugene O'Neill Dynamo Olow Elmer Rice O'Neill Electra Ghanning Pollock Foo

Jefferson Glee Club elects Margaret Darby president

Jefferson High School glee club announces election results with Margaret Darby named president and Allie May Wilton as reelected president. Nicola secretary and Palmers Drain treasurer listed among new officers. Macy Helen Byanford noted in the roster.

Jefferson Glee Club Margaret Darby Thomas Jefferson Senior School Francis de Burgos Allie May Wilton Ree Nichola Palmers Drain Macy Helen Byanford

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