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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1937

Page

15

Essential Truths from San Antonio Past Clues

A fragmentary historical note references local lore and early Texas figures. It lists beliefs about luck from a Governor's Palace well, mentions San Antonio natives like John Crawford and Ann Barcing, and notes bones in Bexar County tied to Texas heroes.

Governor's Palace John Crawford Ann Barcing Tohn Boley San Antonio Bexar County Texas E—O. Henry Gan Antonio

Wild West Myths and Local Gossip From San Antonio

A fragmented column notes cattle thieves, gun culture, and ranch lore in Texas with jokes about Eastern views. It mentions a strange federal office encounter, a revival vibe at a recent gathering, and local shopping quirks. It also reports on editor Hubert Tat, a San Antonio stop by Cin nagati Times Star, and a New Year’s wedding of Myrtie Warwick.

Hubert Tat Cinnagati Times Star San Antonin Sa Tedo San Antonio

Theft Reports From Multiple Local Residents

Radio and clothing were reported stolen from Russell Jones of 214 Burnet Street. Boller Mon day reported a theft. H. L. Haupley of Plaza Hotel reported theft of $id and a watch. Dave Resan of 331 Fads Avenue and P. J. Mary of 1219 Main Avenue had costs from a marble table. Brad Shaw Tafe of 909 South Flores Street reported pies and doughnuts.

Russell Jones Burnet Street Boller H. L. Haupley Plaza Hotel Dave Resan P. J. Mary Main Avenue Marble Table Bradshaw Tafe South Flores Street

Vandals Hurl Stones at Store Windows on Pecas Street

George Anns of 111 South Pecas reports vandalism as stones were hurled at Blaze Blass plate glass windows near his shop in a Monday incident.

George Anns South Pecaseltces Mancay

Nix Ziengheck Widow Enters University of Washington

Rubye Louise Nix Ziengheck, widow of the late U S Rep Marion A Ziengheck, 21, enrolls at the University of Washington in the home economics college. She plans to make her own way studying psychology economics political science and physical education.

Seattle Rubye Louise Nix Ziengheck U.S Marion A. Zieng Frestman University of Washington Zioneheck Home Economics

Junior Chamber to Hear Father Rabe at Commerce Meeting

Father Alfred Rabe president of St. Mary's University will speak at a Junior Chamber gathering at the Gunter Hotel Tusday at 7:15 p. m. Delegates from St. Mary's University of San Antonio and Incarnate Word College along with Gut Lady af Lue Lake College will also attend. music departments from local schools will entertain.

College x Commerce Gunter Hotel Alfred Rabe St. Mary'suniversity St. Mary's University of San Antonio Gut Lady Af Lue Lake College Incarnate Wir College Ili Entertat

Dallas Bishop to Preach at Festival

Bishop of Dallas Hey Nanny T. Afodre will preach at St. Mark's Episcopal Church during the Angus festival service at 3 pm. He will be guest at a dinner at 9:00 pm. Following the service, four vestrymen and delegates to the West Texas diocesan council will be elected.

Nanny T. Afodre Dallas St. Mark's Episcopal Diocesan Council of West Texas

Underwriters Review Plans for New Year in SA Meeting

The San Antonio Life Underwriters Association discussed last year’s activities and plans for the new year at a Monday meeting at the St Anthony hotel. Fr Hierbolger spoke on Playing the Title Underwriter Year and Matthey Brown presided.

San Antonio Life Underwriters Association St Anthony Totel FR. Hierbolger Matthey Brown Présliec

Opinion and crime notes mix in unclear local page

The page carries a satirical column on monetary policy and a violent incident report. Danings Obregon, 29, was treated after a knife attack on Guadalupe Street. Robert Green was hospitalized with a throat wound, and Gantu, 4%, was treated for facial cuts.

Danings Obregon Hidalgo Street Mondey Robert GB. Green Guadalupe Street Gantu Sant Laredo Rome

Southpan High Regord Rents Left Handed Dentist

Dr M B Moreland, at 901 South Hackberry Street, is a left handed dentist in San Antonio. The article notes he uses backward techniques, says some patients never notice his left handed approach, and compares costs of instruments for southpaws. It mentions Lou Little, and that dentists’ tools are pricier for left handed practitioners.

M. B. Moreland Hackwerry Street Fran Cliair Houthpaw Dr. Mare~ Land San Antopio Wlbere Moreland Lou Little Colombia University New Yorker Ms Gazing Little Tittle The

Weather and tourism trade in San Antonio hotel scene

Freezing westier in San Antonio doesn't deter tourists as hotelmen report winter visitors increase in January. South Texas hospitality figures note travelers drawn by colder weather, while eateries report hearty meals. A housing ad lists a furnished apartment on Lise Oak Street. An auto crash injured Ernest O. Schirmer, 22, of Msc. doiva, with treatment at Robert Green hospital.

San Antonio Tonio A. d. Wiest St. Anthony Hotel Joe Rel Plazas Charles E. Moore Lise Oak Street Chase Ernest O. Schirmer Msc. Doiva Mentiay Robert 3. Green Injturies Fead Leming Sundsy

Enlistments Reported for Eighth Corps Area

The Eighth corps area issued enlistment figures noting 1900 men enlisted under an authorized strength of 27 659. Fort Sam Houston will receive 350 men while Randolph Kelly and Brooks have smaller allocations. The area must fill its quota before year end.

Cory Munlay Fort Sam Houston Randolph Kelly Brooks Eighth Corps

Health Authority to Address Technical Club Meeting

Bascom vonnsen reports the Health Authority will address the Technical Club Tuesday at noon. The Blue Bonnet Hotel hosts the briefing under chamber of commerce auspices, with Clay McFarland as club secretary coordinating details.

Bascom Vonnsen Punt Health Authority Techni~ Gal Club Blue Bonnet

Victim Treated After Blow In West Commetes Street Incident

John Greig of Seville was treated at B Green hospital after being struck on the head by a blunt object in the 800 block of West Commetes Street on Monday.

Cratch John Greig Seville Rovers B. Green Hospital With & Chatch West Commetes Street

Land near Fredrickstare Road for sale in city fringe

Twenty five acres of land just off Fredrickstare Road seven miles from city limits listed for sale at Facao. Classification 24 indicates groundwork for potential buyers.

Fredrickstare Road Facao

A S-room downstairs unfurnished apartment for rent

Downstairs unfurnished S-room apartment at 210 West Magnolia a5 for rent at S35 a month. Classified ads list various items including coats, furniture, studio model plans, and a sale of a living room suite, with payment terms and multiple classification references.

West Magnolia Motair

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