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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1936

Page

2

American rights and dictatorship fears voiced by Sokolsky

Writer and editor George B. Sokolsky addressed the Thames Jeffers Open Forum at 6 15 p m Thursday urging Americans to value rights. He contrasted U S freedom with Soviet and German practices and predicted no dictatorship here due to American resolve and regional resistance. Theodore Simmang accompanied him, with Monte Barrett introducing and D J Tobin presiding.

United States America P Azcording Geore B. Sokolsky Apkolsky Thames Jeffers Senior High Whursdey In Antonio Russia Herald Com Piunists Bokeleky Thorugh Sokolsky Theodore Simmang Paetrograc Gimmang 5Okuleky Monte Barrett D. J. Tobin Henry B. Dielmann

Midol claims relief for menstrual pain in 1930s ad

An advertisement touts Midol as a remedy for periodic menstruation discomfort. It urges women to take a tablet before expected pain and promises relief, noting the tablets come in a small aluminum case and offer a trial box via mail from New York.

Mido Alldot Midel Natick St New York

Social Calendar Highlights San Antonio Society Events

Thursday evening features Miss Johnson and Miss Mary Lou Srennon with Lieut. Samuel Knowles after rehearsal. Friday hosts Mrs. Weakley’s bridge luncheon honoring Mrs. E Mate Ray of Bt. Joseph Mo. Debutantes, dances, and Panhellenic charity events fill the social week with notable guests and major fundraisers at the St Anthony hotel and Gunter hotel.

Miss Johnson Mary Lou Srennon Samuel Barcus Knowles Mars A. B. Weakley West Woodlawn Avenue E. Mate Ray Bt. Joseph, Mo W. 5. Hendriix Josephine Spencer Galyton Margaret Ogden Mary Drought Bettie Steves Tipanmiend Pattie Wood Frenchie Hagood Mary Craiti Dorothy Waugh Jape Spencer Rose- Mary Mary Jane Kuntz Ruth Mills Tucson Artic Mescamés A. B. Spencer Willon Spencer Joseph Lodovic Frank Gillespie San Antonio Panhellente Spanish Governors Palace St. Anthony Hotel Madeline Clark Gunter Hotel Laurel Heights Laurie M. Huck Parhellente J. W. Francis Charles F. Booker, Jr W. B. Russ Jack Locke Jr Doalla White Jatin W. Winter Laurie M. Hi Thomas H. Jerrel Ralph Cameron Helen Lanier Nix Robert Tide Coiner Charles W. Lawrence Randolph Field Julie Lapham Virginia McGrew St. Louis Josephine Nix Olivia Nolte Aileen Gardner Waco William Bates Houston G. H. Tibbets Herley Frice Robert Burns M. F. Stalder Reginald Gillespie Bell W. H. Paul Francis T. Draught Earl Shummey Walt Purple Thistle Mary Draught Vera Francis Leng

Pilot Killed in Rooftop Plane Crash Over Ravieng Cathedral

A passenger plane en route to Zara crashed into a Ravieng cathedral tower today during front test. The impact killed the pilot and three passengers amid burning debris. Local authorities investigate the mishap and assess the wreckage and causes.

Trifste Zara Ravieng Tday

Raw Meat Ban Urged by Solons in Congress

Rep Treadway of Massachusetts urged a federal ban on raw meat in restaurant menus. He cited an editorial and cited other lawmakers proposing actions against physicians and public figures. The discussion referenced meeting the New York police commissioner and a push to remove raw meat from menus in the capital area.

Love on a Reis Bredeick in Broadwavitn era tale

A damaged clipping notes a woman named Dag, long known in Broadwavitn, living on an eight farmhouse plot in the San Fernandes Valley. She appeared during filming of a project titled Love on and Het.

San Fernandes Valley

Urge Speed in Assessments Urges Bexar Property Owners

Bexar County property owners were urged to file assessments before April 1 as the assessing period ends. Homeowners must assess to claim state tax exemptions on 3000 dollars of home stead value. Citizens can secure 1934 auto license plates in one courthouse trip. Penalties rise from January 31 to March 1 and beyond for unpaid taxes.

Bexar County Omara O'Mara

Man Acquitted in Fatal Car Accident

Fred Edwards of Miles was acquitted by Judge Charles J Matthews in County Court at Law No 2 of negligent homicide. The charge stemmed from a January 7 1935 traffic accident in the 900 block of South Flores Street that killed Tom Tomlinson of 908 South Flores Street.

Fred Edwards Miles Charles J. Matthews Edwards Tom 3 Tomlinson South Flores South Flores Street

Youth Victim in Auto Accident Near West Houston

David Maxwell, 16, of 180 Leaf Street, was treated at Robert B. Green hospital Thursday for injuries after being struck by a car in the 100 block of West Houston Street.

S. A David Maxwell Leaf Street Robert B. Green Hospital Sn. Auto West Houston

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