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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1939

Page

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Stitches Taken After Glass Door Accident at Gal Arm Hospital

Attendants at Robert B Green Hospital treated Bonnie Jane Rixon 20 a trailer resident after she rammed her hand and fist through a plate glass door causing deep gashes. Also treated were Francisco Aguilar two, Mrs Jesse Wright visiting from Route 2, Lee O Connor 34 Fort Worth who fainted and had stitches removed, and Flora Mejerda 14 months who swallowed glass.

Robert B. Green Ann Bonnie Jane Rixon Francisco Aguilar San Carlos Street Jesse Wright Route 2 Lee O'Conner Fort. Worth Maby Flora Me Jerda Flann Street

Contempt cited in federal court for two defendants

Two defendants faced contempt charges before Federal Judge R J McKillan for allegedly failing to answer summons from Frank Behoefield the internal revenue collector at Austin O S Clark filling station operator and Frances Garcia street address listed were the defendants The judge was to rule on the cases Thursday afternoon McMillan presiding

U.S R. J. McKillan Frank Behoefield Internal Revenue Austin O. 5 Clark Frances Garcia McMillan

Thieves Stripped Vacant House and Bent of Stolen Rings

Police report a vacant house at 1401 Halliday Avenue stripped by thieves. Mary B. Breazeale of 119 Florida Street reported entry and theft of two rings. Incidents tied to ongoing neighborhood theft concerns with no injuries reported.

Halliday Avenue Plimbing B. F. Friedman West French Place Mary BE. Breazeale Florida Street

1929 Relly Field Class Plans Tenth Reunion

The 1929 Relly Field graduating class will hold a tenth anniversary reunion in February. Col Frank B. Lackland invites the graduates to attend the current class exercises. The group includes four regular army officers and 82 flying cadets and will consider a body attendance at the grade nation exercises. First Lieut William N Lee, a class member, is noted among the attendees.

Helly Field Frank B. Lackland William N. Lee

Reunion plans for Philippine Army Air Corps class at Kelly Field

Chief of the Philippine Army Air Corps now at Kelly Field leads preparations for an aerial review and graduation events. About 30 of 86 class members are contacted. 37 remain in air corps, nine have died in crashes, one injured ending his career, others dispersed to cavalry or civilian life. Lieutenant Lee seeks to contact the 30 unaccounted members for attendance.

Philippine Army Air Corps Kellyfjeld Price Lee Air Corps Nyving Cavalry Army FW. A Neta Hall Cate Teunion

Governor Draws Last Check Five Hundred Dollars

Governor James V Allred admitted he found some light work at the office as his wife packed for a Houston move. He received his final pay of 500 dollars covering January 17, the noon relinquishment to Radio Speaker W Lee O Daniel.

Austin James V. Allixt Houston Allred W. Lee O'Daniel

Smith Named to College Board in Kingsville Seat

Frank C. Smith of Houston is appointed by Governor James V. Allred to fill the vacancy on the College of Arts and Industries board at Kingsville, following the resignation of James E. Kilday of Houston.

F. C. Smith Austin Frank C. Smith Houston James V. Allred James E. Kilday College of Arts andIndustries Kingsville

Past History Gives Ohr Course

The Don returns to 1919 governance as Robert F Uhr faces a current court line. A recollection outlines Uhrs clashes with Clinton G Brown and County Judge Charles W Anderson, noting Uhrs long influence in the courthouse and hints of a new strategy while January 31 poll tax deadline nears with many Black voters paying tax.

DON Politico Commissioners’ Court Robert F. Uhr Bexar Uhr Clinton G. Brown Whr Tie Charles W. Anderson Dingo County Compassioners' Court Anderson Leroy Jeffers Frank Bushick JR Mr.Mann Seb Sam Anderson

May Come Change on County Salary Basis for Officers

In Bexar county voters consider moving fees for constables and justices of the peace to a straight salary. The January commissioners court may vote to shift to salaries, though not immediately operative. County Judge Charles W. Anderson anticipates action this month, with possible plans to place constables on salaries or restructure districts to cut offices.

Bexar County Txm Charles W. Anderson Isa

Weather outlook for San Antonio and surrounding areas

The bulletin notes cloudy conditions in San Antonio and vicinity with a warmer trend Friday. Thursday night remains cloudy and cooler on the coast with possible rain in the northeast. Winds shift from northerly to westerly along the coast, with higher temperatures expected Friday and a gusty pattern later in the period.

San Antonio West Texas East Texas East

Dies Charges Are Awaited In Suburban Chicago Meeting

Chicago dispatch reports that Representative Dies of Texas claimed the federal government is honeycombed with reds. He spoke at an Americas Legion meeting in LaGrange and was expected to level heavier accusations at a later gathering for 2000 attendees. He blamed labor department lax enforcement for subversive activity.

Chicago INS Martin Dies Texas Washington Americas’ Legion LaGrange Employe Trs’ Association Labor Department

Motion and feud disrupt county appointment talks

A motion is made amid tense discussions as BILL SESSIONS, assistant secretary to the county judge, vents anger over MAURY MAVERICK getting the job. Maverick was not in town when the decision occurred, highlighting a fragment of county politics and personnel dispute.

Bill Sessions Maury Maverick Maverick Sessions

Three Shot and One Killed in Auto Seizure Case

In Pittsburgh an argument over seizure of a debt owed automobile led to Dr. Charles G. Stanton shooting three men and killing himself. Constable Bailey K. Schaefer was wounded in the abdomen but improving, while two real estate agents James Crotee and John L Schaefer suffered superficial injuries.

Uhr Callaghan Selig Deutschmann Pittsburgh Charles G. Stanton Bailey K. Schaefer James Crotee John L Schaefer

Ports Tour By Customs Officials Restarted

Semi annual inspections to twenty third district ports of entry begin Saturday led by Harry P. Hornby collector of customs and William N. McAskill appraiser of merchandise. Ports include Corpus Christi Brownsville Hidalgo Zapata Roma Laredo and Fort Worth.

Harry P. Hornby William N. McAskill Corepus Christi Brownsville Hidaleo Zapata Roma Laredo Fort Worth

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