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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1935

Page

4

Federal subsidies eyed for trans-ocean air travel

Washington report says President Roosevelt approved subsidies for regular passenger services over South Atlantic and Pacific. A plan to support heavier-than-air routes to Europe and Hawaii is noted, with Earhart mentioning a China service. Pan American Airways cited as seeking to extend routes to Guam, the Philippines, and Canton, as a German dirigible link could enable round trips.

Washington Roosevelt South Atlantic Pacific Congress United States Europe Hawail Callteria China Amilig Earhart Pelnamt Hawaii Pan-American Aways Glen Guam Canton

Dramatic Classes to Hold Jubilee at Brackenridge

Dramatic classes at Brackenridge under Hedreston Dickey schedule the annual jubilee at 7 p m on January 25. Three comedies will be presented Mode Belray Mouttein Wedding and Wonder Hat. Cast includes Marguerite Means Billy Mayhall Henrice Hudson La Plahaga Framan Neal Wilbur Wood Norris Kincaid.

Brackenridge For High Hedreston Dickey Mode Belray Mouttein Htarguerite Means Billy Mayhail Henrce Hudson

Social Calentar and Parties for Mery Wives Dancing Club

Friday evening events at the San Antonio Diiniry stu dro and Mrs. Griagles Senrener's home honor Captain Tobin Rote and Major Winls Date Cristenberger, with a Randolph Field dinner party and multiple teas and showers surrounding Miss Lilian Masterson and Miss Jolumowene Crutcher. A June wedding announced for Helen Davis and Herma Giesecke Jr. was held at Mrs. Harding's West Summit Avenue home with violinist Irma Goeth and pianist Clay Preston.

Soctal Calentar San Antonio Stu Dro Griagles Senrener Buttel Tobin Rote Japan Wid Major Winls Date Cristenberger Philippines Oid Grorke J, McMurray Tele Randolph Field Gene Carr Lilian Masterson Jolumowene Crutcher Juna Newton Dewey Place Msiss Lillian Musterson Joy Gillend West Mistletoe Amanda Hurst Wneel Mary Louise Sein Clara C. Pancoast Robert John Harding a+ pouners Helen Davis Herma Glestele Jr Herwnan Giesecke Harding West Summit Avenue Pierre Bernard Hill Irma Goeih Clay Preston

Debutante Luncheon Sparks Social Season

Mrs. Giesecke and guests attend a series of social events including a debutante luncheon honoring Miss Marjorie Masterton and Miss Lilian Masterson in Alam Heights. Attendees from San Antonio to Austin mingle at the Driskill and at the home of Ruth Herbst MacDonald, with fashion displays by Frost and Frank Brothers and a Style show spotlighting debutantes and family hosts.

Marjorie Lilian Mesterson Alam Heights Miss Mastergor Mary Gerr Burnett Johnnowene Crutcher Patti Welder Edna Gilmore Jonanna’ Belle Sievers Wilmey i Masterson Jr McCulum Burns Wilmore, Masterton Sr McLoram Mes Annette Armstrong Alatan Downs JM. Frest Missesville Soeneec Molly Bend Hayes Hoen McFarland Katie Wood Merle Wi Wen Blour Mary Jane Konig Elizabeth Meatheter Elizabeth Ewing Carolyn Kumpmann Carolyn Hay Coella White Relay Measchach Antecaiel Max Sadie Best Hazel

Gravel Falls Kill Army Workers in Abandoned Pit

A gravel pit operation along Salado Creek turned deadly when a bank collapsed as a Forking party loaded gravel. Soldiers Bottom and Combs of Battery F, 15th Artillery were killed or injured. Bottom’s body was sent to Ardmore, Alabama, and Combs to Montgomery. Sergeant Edward Smith and Corporal Muresii R. Chapman assisted in retrieval.

Sam Houston Salado Creek Bottom Bud Comes Fifteenth Geld Artillery Ren Combs Bottam Riemer Battary F. Yad Bottoms Ardminte Ala Edward Smith Comb Mons Carona Muresii R. Chapman

Employee of Paper Since 1885 Dies

Dallas obituary notes the death of a longtime newspaper worker tied to 1885 tenure and chairmanship of a notable task group. The article references his role in mechanical aspects of Tejas journalism, with a ceremonial silver cup presented to a fifth-rate winner by a local benefactor.

Bilss Sadie

Charge envoy plots in US match industry debate

Washington reports allege Norman H. Davis as Roosevelts roaming ambassador organized a diplomatic scheme to shield the American match industry from tariff and foreign competition. Columbia Match Co chief demands a 5 million gross annual quota and accuses Davis of steering investor interests for Swedish and foreign rivals. State Department denies any Davis influence on matches policy.

Washington US1 Normen Davis Roosevelt White House D. H. Weaver Columbia Match Company Cleveland Weaver Davies International Match Company Krueger-Toll Tayly Ravis Kleasthelates Kenever-Toll ¢An NRA State Department Washington, D. C Tarlay Norman H. Davis Norman Davis Mo Mavis Rooevelt American Member of As International Committer Representing In- Vestore Kruege Kreuger Peta Stritter

12 Texas Ranger Captains Named

Governor Allred announced the appointment of two captains in the Texas ranger service, one sergeant, and five privates. Captains J. W. McCormick of Panhandle and Weld Lb. McDaniel of Archer City, along with Kelso of Ausfin, lead new assignments. privates include Willigar Medturray Hebbron, Ban Hines Teasumont, F. C. Goen Tulix, Harry L. Gross Wichita Iralis, and Lea Bishop Rock Springs.

Aubtin James Y. Allred Carl Nesbit Texas Ranger Service J. W. McCormick Panhandie Meri Care Willigar Medturray Hebbronync Ban Hines Teaumont F. C. Goen Tulix Harry L. Gross Wiehtta Iralis Lea Bishop Rock Springs

Ryan, Organized Labor Chief, Dies

KANEAS CITY, Mo. Jan. organized labor mourns the death of Marlin Prankls Ryan at 60. He rose from engine wiper to general president of the Railway Brotherhood of Highway Garden and a vice president of the American Federation of Labor.

Kaneas City Organized Labor Marlin Prankls Ryan Lio Brotherhood of Hailway Garden American Federation of Lyanr

Washington Debates Banker Bonus Bill Amid Treasury Plan

Debates rage in Congress over a bankers bonus bill tied to a new treasury financing plan. Representative Patman proposes a method to fund a 2.1 billion dollar bonus. opponents warn bankers would profit via interest. Admiral Legion endorses the measure while Oklahoma Democrat Gaasawal labels it banker favored and questions its fiscal mechanics. The report notes commerce ads and a Zeiss telescope sale alongside classified listings.

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