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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1936

Page

18

Radio Sermons Return as Dr Hill Preaches Again

Dr P B Hill pastor of First Presbyterian resumes radio sermons on WOAT at 11 am Sunday praising the reach of his nationwide audience in all walks of life. Letters from prisoners and families note impact with listeners in Canada and the Canal Zone and even a Texas cantina ad offering ten centavos to hear the American preacher.

P. B. Hill First Presbyterian Churen Hill San Antonio Ful Union Couny Ras Warte Dr. Hill Texas Mexico Cantina John Law Tome Bill

Davy Crockett Arrives in Texas a Century Ago

A historical note marks David Crockett's arrival in Texas and citizen status a century past. The article recalls his Tennessee roots, a published poem, and a banquet in Nacogdoches honoring deposed Texas governor Don Augustine Viesca and secretary Don Trala amid the Provisional Texas conflict.

David Crockett Texas Tennessee Nashville Peleg Longfellow Nacogdoches Don Augustin Viesca Coahunla Don

Davy Crockett Visits Navogdoches in Frontier Tale

Reports tell of Davy Crockett arriving in Navogdoches amid banquet fans and cheers. Crockett recounts wild frontier life and declares plans to aid Texans before taking an oath and heading to the Alamo. Reconditioned gas ranges for sale at $350 and up. See Classification U2, Light Classified ads.

Appraisal Nearing End For San Antonio Utilities

F Lambert of Burns and McDonnell announced the SAPSCG electrical property appraisal will be ready Tuesday. The gas properties appraisal has been delivered to city officials. Pipeline facilities for United Gas Public Service are being appraised with completion expected around February 15.

F. Lambert Burns & McDonnell Engineering Company Kansas City San Antonio Public Service Company United Gas Public Service Company Sapscg Lambist

Paderewski Receives The Gift Of Novel Watch

In Warsaw on January 4 a novel watch is presented to Paderewski by the Society of Veterans of the Polish Army in America. The platinum dial hours show two letters T J, the minutes are a piano keyboard, and the hour hand is a pen signifying his composing. The second dial marks Polska Podole with Paderewski born, and the outer ring features notes from Paderewski competitions along with his famous Minuet.

Warsaw Paderewski Society of Veterans of the America T. J. Paderewski Polska-Podole

Government spending runs beyond every man, family, and bank

The piece argues daily government outlays of about 20.5 million exceed last year by 1.23 million, claiming even if Roosevelt seized all money in America to cover costs, the funds would run out three months before year end, signaling grim taxpayer prospects.

Washington Roosevelt America B.C. Porhes

Allred Invited to Dinner Honoring Tex O'Reilly

Governor James V. Allred received an invitation to a New York dinner January 7 honoring Tex O'Reilly the former San Antonio and El Paso newsperson and noted soldier. The event marks the start of radio programs recounting his adventures with Texans expected to attend.

Austin INS James V. Allred Tex O'Reilly San Antonio el Paso Mews- Paperiman New York City O'Reilly New York

Harold Cheevers Appears as Constable in Sylvia Scarlett

Harold Cheevers, formerly with Scotland Yard, headlines as an English constable in Sylvia Scarlett, the new REO Radio feature starring Katharine Hepburn.

Harold Cheevers Scotland Yard Sylvia Scarlett Reo-Radio Katharine Hepburn

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