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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1932
Page
9
A former Fort Horta soldier, 35, was found dead in a cabin on Wednesday morning. The body showed signs suggesting poisoning after a night of whiskey, with a woman reported missing. He enlisted in 1949, served in the Twenty-Third Infantry, later in the Unal regiment, and moved from Indune to Klowa, Ollas.
New York to Rome flyer Captain Lewis Yancey spoke Thursday morning at the Exchange Club about the ruins of Yucatan and pioneer Texas days. Guests included Jann e Yuth and others from Brevport and Memphis. Yancey became an honorary club member. Ex sheriff Ira Barton of Blackford County was sentenced to several years for his role as an accessory in a Dunkirk bank holdup.
Edward Owens of Boston recalls painful coffee related ailments including headaches belching and indigestion. He credits Pape's Dispersin for relief allowing him to enjoy coffee late at night and meals he once avoided. The ad promotes candy like tablets available from druggists to stop heartburn belching nausea and other indigestion symptoms.
Advertisement touts Zema and ZEN0 products promising fast relief for itching, burning eczema, rashes, pimples, and skin irritations. Claims cooling action and antiseptic benefits with mentions of price and availability through druggists.
A Bryan Texas social page details Mila dy Ball at Mian Palsy Paster with Austin guests visiting over the weekend. The event lists many attendees including Mesdames Ernest Hirds Halstead Dorey W.E. Welsh Guy Kent Fred Cruse John K.H. Hines Frank Badger and Misses Iroogene Frances Shannon among others. A luncheon Thursday and a small dinner party Saturday night precede a military ball at Randolph field and the Municipal auditorium.
Washington February 14 The Glass Steagall banking bill is viewed as a major stabilizing measure restoring credits and aiding the banking world. It faces possible passage before nightfall with little opposition in the Senate and is deemed more effective than prior relief efforts and the Reconstruction Finance Corporation in solving credit problems.
Houston reports District Judge Whib Boyd announced Victor Maddi would be released without bond. A habeas corpus hearing for Alm was canceled, following Governor Sterling’s refusal to extradite Maddi to Kansas City for the murder of Detective O P Carpenter during a robbery attempt.
Rioting erupted in front of drinking establishments as the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union enters the third day of its strike. About 20,000 workers are on strike with seven women and two men arrested on disorderly conduct charges.
Nashville news reports Walter E. Wyatt brother of Senator Hattie Gara way of Arkansas was arrested near Nashville for alleged whiskey manufacturing and faced federal conspiracy charges under the national prohibition law.
A lone man was killed and another badly wounded as clashes erupted in Berlin between Communists and National Socialists. Several others were seriously injured in scattered encounters across multiple areas. Police reported a tense scene with sporadic street fighting and arrests as authorities attempted to restore order.
Funeral arrangements for Mrs Tony Schramm 82 who died at a new residence 708 Nolan Street Thursday will be announced later She widow of Captain Edgar Schramm former U S consul general of Uruguay A native of New Braunfels she lived in San Antonio 40 years Survivors five sons Gilbert Milton Harold Darwin and Texas E Schramm two daughters Mrs Hohrath and Miss Tony Schramm Rev August Graff will officiate at St Cecelia s Church Saturday morning Also obituary for Richer Hutschenreiter Sr 58 who died Thursday at 410 Roosevelt rest services 10 a m burial Hermogen Bons cemetery native of Germany came to America 50 years ago and to San Antonio 48 years ago Survivor widow Anna Hutschenrester three children Mrs E Sullivan Mrs E A Christian Richard Hutschenrester Jr and ten grandchildren and brother F W Hulschenrester of Evanston Wyoming
War veteran and former commander of the United Spanish American War Veterans of Texas, Mr Herring, appears as a judge and will discuss the George Washington essay contest on KTSA at 7 40 p m Thursday. San Antonio celebrity Bebe Daniels guests on WOAT network at 7 and performs songs with hosts Redy Vallee and others. News rounds cover Morton Downey Renard vaudeville tour, the Big Six of the Air program, Katherine Fisher, and various music and drama features on WOAT and NBC stations.
A historical radio listings page details programs on KTSA 1200 and other stations, naming shows, hosts, time blocks, and featured music and segments. It lists program titles, host names, and shifting times, with mentions of orchestras, variety acts, weather, and special features across the broadcasting day.
In medieval medical notes from the Library of the Academy of Medicine in New York City doctors warn that sinus infections are a dangerous focal condition worse than bad teeth or tonsils. The ad promotes Sinasiptec nasal hygiene, claiming it clears mucus and relieves headaches, with a money back guarantee and druggist availability.
In Pasadena on February 16 Joseph Miles of Long Beach tied his grandmother Mrs A Mc Crook to not ride on a motorcycle again after a policeman arrested a bin for riding. The brief report notes Miles’ action and the police involvement in the incident.
Two children died in Austin as a house fire killed 2 month old Oecle James and 2 year old Richmond D. James. Firefighters found Oecle dead in the burning structure and Richmond died hours later from burns sustained in the blaze.
London reported that a government backed bill to curb unemployment was defeated in the House of Commons by 415 to 39. The vote reflected strong opposition and highlighted ongoing economic tensions during February.
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