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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1933

Page

3

Many Flee as Levees Break

Scores of families fled flood waters from levee breaks along the St Francis river in Missouri and Arkansas. Two gaps in the Missouri levee flooded about 40 080 acres of lowlands. National guard units aided marooned families to safety with no reported deaths and some livestock lost.

Memphis Tenn St. Francis River Missouri Arkansas Kennett Mocafhe Missouri National Guardsmen

Conopians Hear Hobo Studies Report at Club Meeting

Tax Collector Maury Maverick and Representative Pat Jefferson will describe their circuit of the state's hobo camps and freight yards to Conopus duty members at a Friday noon Plaza Hotel meeting Victor H. Braunig will chair the program.

Maury Maverick Pat Jefferson Conopus Plaza Hotel Victor H. Braunig

Death Clans 5, Goforth Executive General Agent Dies

Lawrence Spendle Goforth 44 longtime executive general agent for Missouri Pacific lines since 1925 died at his home 223 West Summit avenue Wednesday afternoon. Funeral services were to be held Thursday at home with Rev John Kearns of the Central Christian church of Telphing. Survived by widow Princes Plummer Goforth a son Lawrence Goforth Jr his father W J Goforth sisters Mesdams William Brook Charlies Dustin Corelia Goforth brothers Arnold and Richard Goforth all of San Antonio.

Lawrence Spendle Goforth Misssouri Pacific West Summit Avenue John Kearns Central Christian Church of Princes Plummer Goforth Lawrence Goforth Jr W. J Goforth

Kerrville Weddings Drop in 1992 as Divorces Rise

Kerrville record shows 53 marriage licenses issued in 1992 down from 92 in 1931 and 95 in 1930 while divorces rose with 36 decrees granted, one less than 1931 and 13 more than 1939, per County Clerk John R. Leavell.

Kerrville Kerr County Camity John R. Leavell

Congress Action Highlights From Thursday and Wednesday

Senate moves on Glass banking reform and a five day week bill. judiciary subcommittees handle Prohibition and veteran legislation. House focuses on farm relief while government reorganization expenditures are debated. Johnson of California opens war debt discussion. manufacturers push cash aid to jobless. National Grange seeks veteran expense cuts. farm right of way approved by Rules Committee.

Senate Judiciary Joint Manufacturers’ Committee House Johnson Republican California National Grange

Private Life of Widow Probed in Ride Murder Probe

Chicago police intensified inquiry into the private life of Mrs Frances Schildhauer as they seek leads in the murder of her bandmaster husband Captain Edwin Schildhauer. Statements from Charlotte Holland 28 described a bedroom scene involving former deputy sheriff Carl Bradberry at the Schildhauer home.

Chicago Frances Schildhauer Edwin ©. Schildhauer Carl Bradberry Schildhauer Charlotte Holland John Stege

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