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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1933

Page

5

Toll bridges open to free use across Red River

Austin reports two more toll bridges between Texas and Oklahoma have opened as free spans under joint purchase. The Bonham Durant bridge and the Charlie bridge near Temple link Texas and Oklahoma counties on highways 7A and 148, with costs listed at 44000 and 427000 respectively.

Austin Jam G. G. Weekline Red River Texas Oklahoma Bonham Durank Okla Charlie Unking Temple Henrietta Highway Department Bonham Bridge Charlie Bridge Commonwealths Clay County Cotton County Fannin County Bryan County Quaneh Eldorado Oklar Hardeman County Tillman County Vernon Elmer Olde Wilhaver County Oklaunion Canke County Jellereen County Preston-Woodville Ridge Grayson County Denison-Duran Brydn County Paris-Hugo Lamar County Choctaw County

Rifle Teams for Matches Chosen by Brackenridge Senior

Brackenridge senior ROTC selects nine rifle teams to compete against a Major Reilly chosen squad comprising Aubrey Nathan John Mc Connell Henry Meadow Sam Ray burn Ross Meadow Billy Hagner and Wallace Silver. Scheduled matches include Peacock Military Academy St Marys University and Texas Military Institute.

Brackenridge R. O.T. OC B. J. Reilly West Eighth Corps Hearst Trophy Major Reilly Aubrey Nathan John McConnell Henry Meadow Sam Rayburn Ross Meadow Billy Hagner Wallace Silver Peacock Military Academy St. Mary's University Texas Military

Slayer Goes to Gallows Calmly in St Louis

James Keilar, 30, a former machine shop worker and confessed pipe slaver of his employer's wife, faced execution at the St Louis County Jail. He remained calm throughout his imprisonment of over a year, his demeanor intact as he met his fate.

BT. Louis Dan Insi James Kellar St. Louis County Keilar

Mantholatum Promises Quick Cold Relief

An advertisement extols Mentholatum as a cure for nasal congestion headache and cough. It claims stopped up nose nasal passages clear and breathing easy after application in the nostrils and chest. Mentholatum is touted as providing quick pleasant relief.

Letter to editor about dead dog removal on South Pinta Street

BR R Herrera states he observed a dead dog in an alley behind 600 block of South Pinta Street. He reports calling city hall on Monday morning and the animal was removed before 10 a.m., countering F W Muller's claim that dead dogs linger on streets.

the Light F. W.muller South Pinta Street R. Herrera

Buy American Endorsement Letter Urges Workers Support

J B Bourne signs a letter urging readers of The Light January 12 to endorse the article by W B Wicke. He argues American dollars should hire American workers and goods, criticizes lawmakers, and calls for stronger Buy American sentiment to improve conditions.

the Light W. B. Wicke Mexico J. B. Bourne

Offers Suggestion to Peace Parley

In The Light, J. W. Harrison urges Miss Mildred Harrigan, a city wide delegate bound for a Washington conference on war, to present Got’s infallible Bible as the cure to all troubles. He claims the conference should skip debates on causes or cures and proceed to applying the solution, alleging biblical authority.

the Light Mildred Harrigan Washington, D. C Dames J. W. Harrison

Blevins to Take Over Probation Post on Feb 1

Blevins will assume the chief juvenile probation officer role in Bexar County February 1, succeeding Edward Mabrito who has served two years. Unanimous confirmation came from the five Bexar district judges. Mabrito praised for faithful work as the board plans three assistant positions, two men and a woman, with Wood and Blevins coordinating.

Bunny Blevins Augustin Streek Bexar County Edward Mabrito Cinge Prost Wandhul Bexar Mabritn Blev Fas Mabrito Wood Mcrge Woodhill

Students Imitate Hollywood Stars in Local Revue

Janine on the store at Veendlonal and Teahmlent Thursday as students imitate film idols in the Hollywood Revue set at the Brown Derby. Margaret Towne announced the show with Cabaret scenes, Connld Boswell and Sue. Carrail played piano, Mellda Goss and Mary Ann Lan performed a Mexican dance. Cast included A B Kerr Byron Howard Lee Fox Violet Yonry and many others.

Veendlonal Iimland

Seven Girls Alarmed by Intruder at Camp Home

At about 4 30 Sunday morning a quiet intruder stirred from a trunk at the foot of a Camp sisters bed on 629 Howard street after Lois 18 and Martha 20 screamed. The man entered through a side window and fled as radio patrolmen reached the scene, leaving no trace nearby.

Lois Martha Camp Howard Street Martha A. H. Camp

Russians Told to Use Less Power

Moscow date line reports officials ordering residents in the Moscow area to cut electric power consumption by 25 percent as 17 new hydro electric plants develop several billion watts nationwide. The decree targets efficiency amid growing power output.

Moscow Russia

Knife to Al Schipa Woe

Los Angeles January 20 Tito Schipa famed operatic tenor says he will trade sore threat for pain of two to four notes in his voice range after an operation to relieve congestion in his pharynx. The operation at Hollywood hospital will allow higher singing once healed, delaying his February 3 concert tour. He also notes a light nose and hopes to sing higher after recovery.

Los Angeles Tito Schipa Hollywood Hospital Schipa

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