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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1937

Page

15

San Angelo Stock Show Sets New Records In Show

San Angelo Fat Stock Show officials report records in every department as entries rush in before the deadline. Culberson Deal says participation will far surpass last year. The four day event runs March 6 7 8 and 9 with a new attendance record and free admission to the fair grounds except grandstand seats for the rodeo featuring world champions from across the United States and Canada.

San Angelo Wil BP Radeo United States Canada

Antique charms collected by Bo Furness in Hollywood

Bo Furness displays the largest collection of antique charms in Hollywood with twenty four pieces, none under fifty years old.

Bo Furness Hollywood

Passage Sought for New Pardons Board and Pension Bills

Governor Allred urged speedy passage of a constitutional amendment creating a new pardon and parole board to revive clemency operations idle since February 1. Old age pension bills faced House and Senate clashes with conference talks likely needed and a motion sales ring bill targeted stolen livestock in Northwest Texas.

Austin Allred Hausé House Noor Ben F. Cather Quitman Lite Ile Amarilla Texas

Meeting of School Board Postponed by Absence

The city school board postponed its regular meeting due to one absence among several executives. Board President Hull Youngblood said the meeting may be held later, while superintendent Cochran and business manager Scholz attend the annual convention of the Superintendents' Association in New Orleans. A separate item reports a horse killing J Frank Jones, former Lamar county commissioner, in Paris, Texas.

Schoct Hull Youngblood Youngblood Cochran Paul Scholz New Orleans

Expressly For Coldst Bromo Quinine Tablets Overview

Expressly for cold treatment, Bromo Quinine tablets claim four effects: open bowels, suppress fever, relieve headache, and fortify against further attacks. Sugarcoated and plain forms exist, with directions to take every four hours at onset of a cold. Sold as Grove's Bromo Quinine with emphasis on safety and low cost.

Grove

Texas to empower Bexar County for two school supervisors

Austin Feb 23 The Bexar county school system would be allowed to hire two Titak School Supervisors under a bill introduced by Representative P E Dickison. He noted San Antonio is the only large Texas city area without county education supervisors and said more than 30 other counties have added these experts. Dickison said the bill has approval from both the county board of education and county superintendent of education.

Austin Bexar County P. E. Dickison Besar Pins San Antonio Texas Dickison County Board of Education

Knights of Columbus to hear Rev Murphy on religion

iK. of C will hear Rev Leo J Murphy speak on Irre Ligion the Destroyer at a popular meeting at 3 pm The address is the second in a four part series across the country and Canada to oppose communism religion and family destroyers Torace Gox will introduce the speaker Grand Knight Henry Guerra will preside

Ik. of C Leo J. Murphy San Antonio Knights of Columbus Test Murphy SS. C Emmei Duesdas Knights of Columbus Canada Torace Gox Henry Guerra

Release of Gaddis Ordered by Court

John W. Gaddis, arrested with Donald Duck Baker on January 27 in connection with the murder of city motorcycle officer A. Edwards, was ordered released Tuesday by Judge W. W. McCrory in Criminal District Court after a habeas corpus hearing. Gaddis was charged with robbery by assault but not indicted. He said he did not know Baker or the Edwards murder.

Gaddis John W. Gaddis Donald Duck" Baker DE A. A Edwards W. W. McCrory Criminal District Court Baker Jobs Gates Edwards

Eric Blore and wife separate in Hollywood split

Comic actor Eric Blore has separated from his wife. Blore, known for his lisping film persona, remains in Hollywood while Mrs Blore stays at their Santa Monica home.

Eric Blore Bollywood Calif Butler Hollywood

San Antonio to Host All States Tourism Picnic Day

February 25 marks the All States Tourism Picnic in San Antonio per a proclamation by Mayor Nesday. The recreation department will lead the outdoor event with Mayor K Quin slated to speak. Mrs H R Riegler of the Tourist Club said the Rhythm Rascals from New Braunfels will perform among other acts.

San Antonio Phil Wright Acthog K. Quin Wright H.R. Riegler Tourist Club

HELLY WOOD FILM CAST PRODUCTION NOTES

Feb 20 Helly Wood reports Rulh Coleman the only principal to escape illness during Paramount's Danger, Man Working. Lew Ayres, Sugene Fallette and Renny Taker were listed at times. Nunnally Johnson, an associate producer at 20th Century Fox, and Edward H. Griffith, director of Caty Metropole, co-wrote four dance tunes by Bill Rebiaser for the production.

Lueny Laby Helly Wood Rulh Coleman Paramount Lew Ayres Sugene Fallette Renny Taker Nunnally Johnson Twentieth Century-Fox Edward H. Griffith Bill Rebiaser the Pierce

Felty pushes bill to shield news sources in Texas

In Austin on February 23 Fred Felty of San Antonio urged the Texas House judiciary committee to advance The Relty bill. It would grant reporters immunity from disclosing news sources before grand juries and authorities to foster a healthier press and more enlightening reporting. Last week the measure was voted down in committee but received a further hearing after a Capitol correspondent request.

Austin Fed Fred Felty San Antonio Judiciary Committee Texas House Relty Capital Felty

Light Classified Ads Offer Wide Reach for Your Used Goods

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Adwriter

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