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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1934
Page
5
Madame Relea Paderewski, wife of famed pianist Ignace Jan Paderewski, died at their Morgots villa today. She was 74. The death comes as a sad moment for the Paderewski household and the musical world, with condolences likely to pour in from admirers and peers alike.
Funeral notices for Mrs. H. P. Canode, formerly of San Antonio and daughter of Mrs. T. Nelson of 119 Cpson street, list survivors including husband and a son Bob, her mother, four sisters Mia Gene Beng Edne and Ethel Nelson and four brothers Tom George and Clarence Nelson. The notice notes the death occurred in Amarillo on Sunday with services held Tuesday morning.
Bexar County will have its history compiled from old documents and newspaper clippings by 30 Civil Works Administration employees led by Frederick Chabot, a Texas history authority. The CWA and county will each fund $100 for materials, officials announced Tuesday.
Major General Halstead Dorey commends Fort Sam Houston personnel for their response to the annual Red Cross roll call. The army post contributed 858.31 dollars, with half allocated to welfare work at the post. The roll call was separate from the post community chest.
Eight officers are back from OCC duty with three more in Second division reporting. Capt. F. W. Massey of the Ninth Infantry Capt. E. R. Block of the Fifteenth Field Artillery and First Lieut. R. E. B. Cullen of the Second Tank Company are listed. A light classified ad offers free announcements over KARC at 11:30 each morning. Dial P-1231 for adwriter.
A general strike in the Cleveland cloak and salt industry was approved by about 1000 workers and affects roughly 1800 employees. Demands include closed shop unionization of northern Ohio plants, union craftsmen on outside shop work, and minimum weekly wages.
Lieut. Charles F. M. Howard, aide to Major General Johnson Hagood, receives a leave of absence effective February 1. The upcoming week features The Light's National Went Ad special, offering two ads for one dollar and eight times at fifty cents more, with dialing options.
Advertisement touts Good tobaccos real good tobaccos and explains Lucky Strike uses center leaves from Turkish and domestic plants. It states top leaves are avoided to keep customers pleased and highlights the toasted process for throat protection and finer taste.
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