Night Club Pal Robbed and Assaulted in Downtown Incident
A woman reports being attacked after leaving a night spot with a man she met near East Commerce and Broadway. She described the assailant as blond, wearing a blue suit, and said the man forced them into a taxi, then fled after a struggle. Police traced a cab to Broadway and Randolph Street boarding area.
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FF Land
Breckenridge
Anne Trude
Nts
Wrude
Pete Ramurra
Solrdatt
Freezy Botton
East Commerce
Sam
Trude
Broadway
Broadwayl
Randolph Teld
Victum
Ila Hewkdoung
Guilt Pleas Entered in County Court Case
Two defendants appeared in County Court with pleas entered. Crus Hernandez of 22708 North Laredo Street and Senlos Duarte of 134 Guadalupe Street pleaded guilty to charges involving the theft of watches and a medical item from Mrs Fish Duarte at the same address. Proceedings set for December 11 and 12.
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At-Lay
Crus Hernandez
North Laredo Street
Juan Aves
Senlos Duarte
Guadalupe Street
Fish Duarte
Finn Visitor Describes Finnish War Spirit and Style
Exman, a veteran of revolts now in San Antonio, details Finnish notables and war readiness. He cites skirmishing in the cold, white seal hunter uniforms, and the ability to carry light machine guns. He notes long north daylight, midnight sun, and Eskman’s move from Vasa to Kirkenes before settling in Chicago.
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L Ukman
Leon
Russia
Ekman
Exman Rat
Vasa
Kirkenes
Nore Way
Theold
Apri
iChinago
San Antonio
America
Conventions to Draw Record Attendance in San Antonio 1940
Sixty three conventions with an attendance of 43155 are set for San Antonio in 1940. C C Patterson, conventions bureau manager, notes eight more with about 2500 attendees. The Southwesterns Boys Fat Stock show February 21 25 expects 12000 to 15000. Delegates from Alamo district and Texas State Traders march, vocational teachers in April. The National Baptist Sunday School congress in June will bring about 5000 delegates, with 1500 from each of several allied groups. The National Glass Distributors meeting January 24 26 is the latest secured.
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Eixty
San Antonio
C. C.patterson
Chamber of Commerce
Alamo District
Texas State Traders Association
Texas Vocational ‘Teachers Associaten
National Baptist Sunday School Congress
National Retail Credit Association and Allied Organizations
State Federation of Labor and Allied Bodies
National Glass Distributors Association
Tech to Give Dairy Sanitation Course in San Antonio
A short course for dairymen begins at 7:30 p m Thursday in San Antonio Tech Night school led by Principal C E Troutz. Co sponsor is the San Antonio health department. Instructors include J A Glutter with two weeks of Tuesday and Thursday night sessions covering elementary bacteriology pasteurization and sterilization.
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San Antonio Tech
C. E.troutz
San Antonio Health Department
J. A. Glutter
Ames Agricultural Eniirge
Nome Weather for Tourists Report
Weather bulletin with wind at 2 00 pm from the southwest four miles per hour. Temperature readings show high 45 low 28 for Abilene and Teva. Skies partly cloudy with no precipitation since January 1. mean relative humidity 61 percent at 7 am. total rainfall 0 inches.
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Miandt
Library Puppet Show Set by Yale Puppeteers for San Antonio
A puppet show will be staged on February 2 at San Pedro Peyhouse under the Librarian's Council of the San Antonio public library. The Yale Puppeteers, a professional troupe, will present a program featuring marionettes and characters from various places including Apalachicola and Tex advising patrons. The event aims to entertain while showcasing puppetry skills and storytelling.
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Smbu
San Pedro Peyhouse
Librariian
San Antonio
Yale Puppeteers
Newaveraue i Ar Ibaaucraties
Arcaciig
Teves
Pla
Clear
Sothy Thompson
Raymond Massey
TexEa
Orson Welles
Birmingham
Ala
Cloocy
Boston
Maze
Brady Texan
Browneville
Texas
Cairo
Dodre Cliy
Kan
el Paso
Tekes
Part Cloudy
Gelveston
Malteras N, & Sear
Wavre
Monte
Cloudy
We Foxey
Jacksonville
Fla
Jubeau
Alaska
Kanzge City
IL Key West
Fin
Knoxville
Lareca
Augal Tate Bork
Los Angeles
Colt. Ao
Louisville
Uubbock
Part Oldy JR
Macon
Memphis
Tenn
Montgomery
New Orleans
New York
Tome
Ciear
Oklahoma City
Ode
Gisha
Neb
Palestina
Texee
Pittsburgh Pa
Port Arthur
Roswell
San Diego
Calif
San Franceco
Seattle
Wash
Shendan
Wyo
Ehreveport
le Clear
Balmain
Tampa
Washington, D.C
Wichita
Ken
Williston
Yuma
Beer Permit Warning for San Antonio Dealers
Warning to San Antonio beer and wine dealers to renew licenses before expiration was issued by Gus Brown, district supervisor for the Texas liquor control board. Renewal costs $85 including all charges. a new license costs $90. Dealers can’t operate until renewal or new license is approved. county clerk receipts may allow pending state approval.
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San Antoni
Gus Brown
Texas Liquor Control Board
Brown
Hebrew Emissary Shulamith Schwartz to Visit San Antonio
Special emissary Shulamith Schwartz from the Jewish Nations will visit San Antonio January 7 to 9, speak at Agudas Achim synagogue, attend a social hour at Hebrew Community Center, and be honored with a Hadassah Pioneer Women dinner. A Oneg Shabbat, a reception, and a Sunday luncheon and welcome banquet are planned by local Jewish groups.
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Mes
Shulamith Schwartz
Jewish Nations
Jerusalem
United States
San Antonio Jewry
P. A
Holday
Agudas Achim Synagogue
Use Hebrew Community Center
Hadassah
Donely
Auditorio
Tia Hebrew Community
War Roundup From Associated Keens Reports Major Finnish Push
Finland reports 105000 Prussian troops massing for a new offensive after prior Finnish successes. Berlin fears British support to Finland. France pledges to cooperate with aid. Britain and Germany give diverging air battle tallies over Nelgat. Prague notes mass arrests of Slovak officers and Skoda workers. De Valera seeks anti party Parliament action as IRA violence fears rise. Times of London editorializes U S sympathy with British French allies.
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Finland
Germany
Britain
North Sea
Mannerheim
Berlin
Russia
Spit Filet
France
League of Nations
Nelgat
Bight
Jose
Rebels Obtain 15 Funds in Irish War Financing
In a special session the Irish Parliament heard Justice Minister Gerald Boland report that the IRA received large sums from the United States to fund its activities. He cited a December 24 raid on the Phoenix Park arsenal and said government agents seized American currency packages tied to illegal groups amid fears of a new rebellion.
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Gerald Boland
Phoenix Park Arsenal
America
Parliament
Boland
Texas Vocational Group Picks S.A.
The Texas Vocational Association will meet in San Antonio March 28 to 30 bringing about 100 members from Texas vocational schools. Demonstration flights and discussions with airline and hotel staff were arranged for the four day event amid other regional notices.
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Texas Vocational Associa Won
San Antonia
L. W. Pax
Tech Beehool
Wedrt
New York
Association
Kirusa
Texas
Granitt
San Antonio
Pex
San Antonio Jing
Azores
Leanne Brantst
Une
Mbs Braniff
Nentral
Gordon Shook
Bratile
Ager
Stinson
Eld
Orr
Imany
Laredo
Miss Braniff
Broxiang
Wedness
Steffler Signs Road Project for WPA Extension
Street Commissioner Paul Steffer signs application for a WPA project to extend Devine road to the school stadium site. If approved, the federal government may contribute about 18681 dollars, city equipment worth 2784 dollars, and San Antonio ISD would provide 1850 dollars in materials.
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Steffler
Devine Road
Hildebrand Avenue
Paul Steffer
San Antonio Independent
English Immigrant Seeks Citizenship in Laredo Case
Berbert Sheppard 53 born in England, a native of the Isle of Wight, filed for U S citizenship in Laredo after taking up legal residence Tuesday. Federal examiner Peter Jung noted he has lived in Mexico for several years and may set a record for elapsed time before applying for naturalization.
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Berbert Sheppard
England
United States
Citiienship
Feter d. Jung
San Antonio
Sheppard
Laredo
Tale of Wight
Ifig
Mexico
Troops in Mexico Clash With Rebels
Mexican troops clashed with rebel bands in Sinaloa, as federal detachments intensified operations. The defense ministry reported disturbances as part of an uprising, withholding casualty details while noting ongoing actions across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Mexico City
Sinaloa
Six Parking Meter Thefts Studied in Downtown District
Police studied six parking meter thefts in the downtown district. The investigation found an improvised key used to rifling the meters. One meter was etnasheri.
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Pyle
Garbage Scavenger Warning Issued by City Inspector
City garbage inspector Joe Gephart warned downtown residents that trash scavenging will lead to charges in corporation court. He urged an immediate halt to the practice and stated enforcement actions will follow if it continues.
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Joe Gephart
Gephart
Steeveless and coat styles in vast color assortment
Advertises men’s sweaters in multiple prices from 1.85 to 19.00 with steeveless, slip over and coat styles. Notes diverse fabrics and colors and mentions Steve’s store.
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Steves
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