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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1937

Page

18

China Rebels Demand War Near Sianfu Province

Reports from Sianfu Shensi indicate Communist army chiefs threaten war with Japan to end the revolt. About 21 Americans and 54 other foreigners evacuated to safety as 200,000 residents are cut off. Foreigners proceed by train toward Loyang while a Cross nurse Agnes Smedley is said to be aiding propaganda. Military forces and new trenches convert Siantu into an armed camp as rail and road communications are seized.

Sianpu Shensi Crna Van Japan Nanking Here U. S Loyang Honan Agnes Smedley Siantu Kansu Bint’ Tie

Swing High Swing Tow Termed Carole Lombard Darling Stakes

Franklyn Paneborn, actor, is reported today for his role with Caroley Lombard and Fred B MacMure yay in Paramounts Swing High Swing Tow under director Mitghel Leisen.

Carole Franklyn Paneborn Caroley Lombard Fred B MacMure Yay Paramount Mitghel Leisen

Food Show I Que Thursday At Gunter Ballroom

The Light's fast monthly food show of 1937 opens in the crystal ballroom of the Gunter hotel at 2 p.m. with 80 subjects and model kitchen demonstrations by Jorrie Furniture. Doors open at 1 p.m. and free recipe leaflets, literature, and samples await attendees.

Gunter Hotel Jorrie Furniture Store Gene Thomas Hoitt Marx Thomas Edison Pep Squad Washington State Kellogg's Candy Company Walker

Five Treated In Auto Accidents

Five persons were treated at Robert B. Green hospital Tuesday after a rollover of crashes Monday night. H M McNutt, 28, fractured his leg in a Broadway collision. John Ruth, 13, and Patrancio road resident, suffered minor injuries in separate South Brazos incidents. Albert Valdez, 13, Taft boulevard, had cuts and bruises while Estamislado Sanchez, 65, Kemper street, broke a leg and suffered a skull fracture in separate Brazos Angella crashes. R L Sellers, 65, Pleasanton road, avoided serious injury after a passenger car collided with another vehicle on South Fiores Street.

Robert B. Green Hospital H. M. McNutt Bracken- Tidge Avenue Broadway John Ruth Patrincio Road South Brazos Street South Fiores Doloresa Albert Valdez

Funeral Wednesday for Aged Banker J B Moore of Del Rio

Services will be held in Del Rio Wednesday for J B Moore banker and rancher born in California who moved to San Antonio at age two. He organized the First National Bank of San Angelo and served as its president. He chaired the Texas Livestock Sanitary commission and led the Sheep and Goat Raisers association of Texas. Survived by four children including T D Moore Ruby Moore and Mrs H Phillips.

Fumela del Rio J.B. Moore Moore California San Antonio San Angelo First National Bank of San Angela Texas Livestock Sanitary Commission Pat Neff Sheep and

Highway Claims Plague Uncle Sam

A 83 page booklet to Congress shows Uncle Sam faced 38873 in claims for highway crashes and harm to pedestrians and cattle during the last year. The piece is a satirical short fiction by Prank Leon Smith within the American Weekly magazine.

Uncle Sam Washington Uncle Sam Fetty Congress Venus Leon Smith

Scouts Will Hear Ore Scouts Will Hear Ore Alamo Area council meets for 25th annual gathering at Scout Headquarters with Chaplain Ora Ca ge as speaker

The Alamo Area council Boy Scouts of America will convene Wednesday night for its twenty fifth annual meeting at Scout Headquarters. Chaplain Ora J. Ca ge will speak on Leadership and a review of past work and plans for 1937 will follow. Invitations go to all Scouts in 15 counties and interested citizens. Walter Wallhall will preside. J M Savage will present the charter application and a report on civic services for 1936.

Alamo Qerouncil Walter Wallhall J. If. Savage

Suspect Surrenders Over Extortion Letters To Child Stars

A bald, whiskered man named David Herris surrendered in Los Angeles after making extortion threats to relatives of Jane Withers and Freddie Bartholomew. The notes signed Ace of Spades targeted the child stars and their families. Federal officials planned to file a charge of misuse of the mails against him.

Los Angeles Jane Withers Freddie Bartholomew Suppect David Herris Howard Romero Thomas Ryan Harcis

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