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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1933

Page

12

Maintenance drive aims to fund YWCA in San Antonio

A campaign to raise 29 650 dollars for the YWCA maintenance budget kicked off with a dinner at the organization building. Mrs A L Kokerno chaired the luncheon committee of 225 workers, as leaders urged strong support for the drive led by Mrs Walter Walthall. Speakers included Dick Verrell Mrs John M Hanna and Mrs Florence Corrington. The YWCA reports placing over 2000 women in positions this year aiding 500 emergencies housing 700 transient girls and offering various classes. The drive continues with meetings and planned activities through Friday noon.

Youth Acquitted in Second Tent Murder Mystery

Livingston Texas June 19 The tent murder of Lew Brownee roving show operator and Martha Rusk member of his troupe remains unsolved after Darrel Kendall Mississippi farm boy and moving picture operator was acquitted. Kendall had been charged with the double slaying and was acquitted yesterday in the Brownlee case. In both trials the state sought the death penalty.

Livingston Texas Junn Lew Brownee Martha Rusk Darrel Kendall Mississippi Farm Boyond Moving Picture Kendall Brownlee

Youth Returns to Pace Killing Charge

Odell Chambless, 21, returned to Fort Worth to face a bank robbery charge and offer an alibi in the killing of Deputy Sheriff Malcolm Davis in Dallas. He surrendered to a Pampa constable and claimed he was in Los Angeles the night of the officer’s death after a widely publicized manhunt.

Fort Worth Odell Chambless Dallas Sherif Malcolm Davis Los Angeles

Collectors Drive Boy to Extortion in New Jersey Fraud Case

A young husband from Princeton, New Jersey, allegedly extorted $2000 from Shirley Morgan of New York by sending a threatening letter claiming harm to her and her four children if payment was not made. Frank T. Ferrara, 21, described as the husband and father, admitted involvement and aided in the scheme.

Princeton WN. J Shirley Morgan New York Guy Morgan Frank T. Ferrara

Plan to Funeral for Col Taylor Nichols in Austin

Funeral services are planned for Col Taylor Nichols, longtime adjutant general in the state. Nichols died yesterday afternoon after a heart attack. Lawrence Mic of Dallas has replaced him in the official state position.

Col Taylor Nichols Austin Dan

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