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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1936

Page

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Medals Awarded at Veterans of Foreign Wars Meeting

Service medals will be presented to Sef Benjamin H. Nichols Grover Rudolph Schu and Randolph Lee for their Navy service at Vera Cruz during a VFW meeting at Eagle Mall Brooks field night. Charles W. Anderson will present for the New York governor. The gathering features a Boy Scout delegation, a U S constitution copy, and a talk on patriotism by Chaplain Claude B. Harkey. Post Commander Earl H. Mosse named William H. Burke to lead the labor committee for the post and the fifth Texas district amid unemployment concern.

Benjamin H. Nichols School of. Aviation Medisiie Randolph Lee Grover Rudolph Schuat United Ites Navy Charles W. Anderson Govenor New York Warde Ted Brooks Veerang Claude B. Harkey Brooksfield Earl H. Mosse Menény Wiliam H. Burke

Port Worth candidate backs Townsend plan amid recovery push

Joseph H. Price of Port Worth announces candidacy for the United States Senate as a Townsend plan advocate. He outlines support for soldiers' bonus payments, early Townsend enactment, and a program to retire workers over 60 with pensions, creating labor shifts and federal wealth controls to boost purchasing power. He also notes a proposal to place retiring seniors and reassign jobs to younger workers, aiming for broader prosperity. The Pelican Grand reserve in south Florida, established in 1903, is cited as the first federal bird refuge.

Port Worth Jan Joseph H. Price Unitéd Sistes Morvis Sheppard Texarkana Frice Townsend Pelican Grand Reservation South Florida United State

Adex promises general resistance with natural vitamin A intake

An advertisement extols Adex as a source of natural Vitamin A to boost general resistance and Vitamin D for seasonal needs. It notes Squibb sources vitamins from cod liver and halibut liver oils, and urges starting Adex today, manufactured exclusively by E R Squith & Sons.

Adex Adex Alog Squibb E.R. Squith & Sons

Secrecy surrounds Hauptmann legal moves in Hauptmann case

January 1938 report from Trenton notes Bruno Richard Hauptmann awaits potential habeas corpus actions as Washington lawyers Nugent Dodds and Nall Burkine Shaw, hired by Lingh Fisher, discuss possible federal moves. Mrs Anni Hauptmann visits her husband in state prison while attorney plans unfold. Governor Hoffman absent. financier Finnigan travels from Chicago with claims about ransom. The scene centers on last minute legal maneuvers as the Lindbergh baby case approaches a critical point.

Trenton Gire Bruno Richard Hauptmant Electric Chaig Nugent Dodds Nall Burkine Shaw Washington United States Supreme Court Lingh Fisher Chilef Fisher Anni Hiuptmann Bernard M. Finnigan Chicago Charles A. Lindbergh Jr Plate Hoffman Dodds Burkinshaw Act Charley Harris Milton Warns Jm. Brenan Roosevelt

D Colp Former Texas Parks Board Chairman Dies

Paneral services were set for D. Colp 88 former chairman of the Thras State parks board who died Sunday at Temple after double pneumonia. Rev Edgar Hubberd to officiate at Hagy and McGollan chapel. Pat Neff to speak at services in San Jose burial park. Colp guided park growth and helped create the state highway department. He lived in San Antonio 25 years, survived by widow Ada Wilkits Colp and siblings. Pallbearers named. Flags ordered lowered in state park camps in his honor.

D. EL Corp Edgar Hubberd Pat Neff San Jose Calp Bexar County Parks Bexar Cmmissioners’ Court Frost Woodhull Janeary Colp San Antonio Key Ada Wilkits Colp Gertrude Deckard Smithville W.J. Blackwell Lockhart J. Colp Corsicana Posslion Louis J. Bryan R. D. Morgan A. R. Henry W. F. Artes W. M. Hortian Col. B. C. Whiteaker Neff Dan Moody Wenge B. Mayes Brownwood Texas Good Roads Association Highway Department Hts Paris Texas Medina County Honda Warwick Boulevard Civilian Conservation Corps Johnson Hagood Hell

Weather Notes From Arlee And Texas Tourist Stops

Weather summary lists temperatures across multiple Texas and national locations with conditions ranging from clear to cloudy. Observations include Arlee Texas and Amarillo Texas, plus notes on tourists and cities like El Paso Fort Smith and Galveston with varying cloud cover and rain expectations.

Texas Amarillo Tex Ea Glouny Jadanta Lorton el Paso Tesar Fort Smith Galvaston LA Dees LA Dees Veratlondy. Ch | igGlear Tae Argeles Cah Sicha Visvilie, Ky Meron Miami Pia Sinnuapore Clovay Beromery Mia Coty Port Arthur

Hearst Praises Former Mayor Hylan as City Manager

William Randolph Hearst issued a statement praising former New York Mayor John F. Elylan, describing Hylan as ideal for city management. He lauded Hylan’s conscientious, progressive service, executive ability, business sense, and honesty devoted to public welfare.

Hylan New York Admiraldhim William Randolph Hearst

Death of former New York Mayor John F Hylan

New York mourns former Mayor John F Hylan who died of a heart attack at 68. Flags lowered to half staff, Funeral arrangements set with a uniformed escort for Wednesday. Hylan served 1917 to 1925 and was a justice of the Children's Court at death. He opposed subway unification and a sliding fare plan amid a 1925 reelection campaign.

New York John F. Hylan Fiorello H. LaGuardia Valentine the Children's Court Forest Hills Brooklyn Hylan Existeng

Victoria Bank Records Set in Prosperous Victoria

Victoria reports the strongest economy in years with bank deposits totaling 6,802,273.57, postal receipts rising to 43,749, and higher motor vehicle registrations. Increased farm and livestock prices, public building, and oil discoveries are cited as drivers of the boom, with Victoria’s deposits higher than in 1939 and 1933.

Victoria Railway Express Vistoris

Hooked Rug Goes to Central Fete

A brilliant hooked rug made by Mr. J. R. Serta of Victory county won a prize and was exhibited at a decorated club meeting before being sent to the Centennial exposition in Caliss. The design celebrates Texas with an intricate graphic depicting state history.

Victoria J. R. Serta Victory County Caliss Texas

Johnson to Speak to Karankawa Education Club

Lyndon B. Johnson, state Director of the National Youth program, will address the Karankawa School Executives club in Victoria on the evening of January 14. J. K. Kerr of Woodsboro, program chairman, has announced.

Man and wife face trial in Applegate murder case

Everett C Applegate and Mary Creighton stand trial for poisoning Mrs Applegate to allow Applegate to marry Ruth Creighton. Prosecutors say Creighton admitted giving poison to Mrs Applegate and later to Ruth while the families lived together.

Mineola Dan Everett C. Applegate Mary Creighton Applegate Mars

Four Die In Train Attack Near Redwood City Grade Crossing

At a grade crossing in Redwood City California a Southern Pacific train struck a car killing four occupants. The victims were Clarence Menea 40 his son Albert 12 and brothers James Griffin 8 and Thomas Griffin 8.

Redwood City Calif Southern Pacific Clarence Menea Albert James Griffin Thomas Griffin

Rheumatic Happy Offers Fast Pain Relief

A medicinal claim announces Rheumatic Happy as a fast remedy for neuralgia sciatica lumbago and rheumatism. It is advertised as safe no opiates and widely available at drug stores with a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved.

Suncrest Nurito Murray Iomela

What Physical and Mental Fatigue Does to Men Past 40

An advertisement targets men over 40, claiming hidden fatigue despite good health. It touts a “thin hormone” to boost vitality, promotes Zoak Tablets in blue and orange packages, and offers a physician authored dogelet and free literature on request.

Ell Sommers Frog Zoak Co St. N

Black Draught’s Good Reputation

A historical ad style piece touts Black-Draught as a trusted remedy built on years of use and strong family tradition. It quotes Mr. Fred Richardson of Hartshorne Oklahoma and a long-time user who praises the medicine for stomach relief, constipation, and bowel regulation, predicting continued satisfaction.

Fred Richardson Hartshorne Oks

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