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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1936

Page

17

The Alamo yard and local theater lore collide in San Antonio notes

A fragmented column blends race track slang, old theater programs, and local history. It recalls maps of betting terms at racetracks, memories of the Aztec and Texas Grande theaters, and a critique of later show quality, interwoven with a stray crime item about cigars stolen from a Broadway store.

San Antono Mir Ramon Borla Win Frank Brothers Ang Aztec More Blue Marie Prevent John Mel Ralphs Soule Olive May Macetemuma Texas Arthur Gelsiler Texas Grande Orchestra Billy Mutu

Doctor Advocates Nonpolitical Health Administration in San Antonio

A San Antonio health board meeting hears Dr Russ and civic leaders urge depoliticizing health services. They call for a federally trained public health administrator and a state officer approval to reorganize the health department and coordinate county health activities.

San Antonio Ag Chatsjie Petzalinel W B Russ City Health Board Poare Chamber of Commerce Fat Dwyer J. Franklin Spears Fat Jefferson Bluebonnet Hotel Rissgay Chamber of Comnunieres Huss United States Public Health Service Donail B. J. Nixon City-Nannty Health Board W. A. King Thomas RB. Darbandt L. L. Les B. Mixon Qe Board Dy. ¥. Angteson Br. Russ Ty, Goodson W. A Wink City Health Office W. HW. Hargis Riss Bexar County

Baering Down on the News and the Supreme Court

A fragmentary, salty monologue targets Baering Down on the News and criticizes a figure named Hughes, accusing the Middle of manipulation. It mentions the Supreme Court, dealers, and a ritual of returning everything, with garbled phrases and references to Christus and reading aloud. The passage seems to mock political and legal actors with unclear context and names.

Synagogue League to Hear Judge at Agudas Achim Meeting

The Synagogue League will hear Judge Dusilee, Peace John F. Onion and Forrest Bennett speak at a meeting of the Young People's League of the Agudas Achim synagogue. The event will take place at the Bebrew Institute at a specified time on Wednesday afternoon.

Dusilee Ftine John F. Onion Seon Jurge Young People’s League of the Agudas Achim Synagogue Bebrew Institute Forrest Bennett Will Ge Nhsirmuin

Abducted Man Robbed After Car Drive to Bulverde

Ray Dotson brother of Guy Policeman A Dotson was forced into a car by two bandits on Broadway Tuesday night taken to Bulverde and robbed of 13.50. He was later released about 4:41 p.m. and walked back to San Antonio, calling police.

Ray Dotson Guy A. Dotson Bulverde Totaon Port Worth San Antonio Bun San Anton

Three Homes Damaged by Fire on Rivas Street

Fire of undetermined origin damaged three houses on 828, 642, and 630 Rivas Street, causing about 250 dollars in damage. Ben Nathan reported the incident on Wednesday morning.

Rivas Street Ben Nathan

Road near Mexico border closed by landslides

The Pan American highway from the U S border toward Mexico City remains restricted after landslides in the Jacala Tamnahunehale area. Only limited passage is allowed through a dangerous sector from 4 to 7 p m while a Trequile bridge project proceeds.

Becaue Jacala-Tamnahunehale United States Mexico City Inter-American Kilgaway Association Pan ‘Corley Baran Mexican Highway Commission Beidge Weil Ane

El Paso Farmer Seeks Court Ruling on Ginning Tax Case

Seeking a final court ruling, Joe Moor of El Paso files suit in the Western District of Texas to challenge the constitutionality of a ginning tax on cotton he raised and shipped. The action focuses on recovery of ginning laxen and related charges from the prior season.

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South Chamber Official Tours San Antonio

S A U S Chamber secretary Doug Boldt visited San Antonio business leaders on a midweek canvass to gauge local views of national administration policies. He praised the cotton loan program while warning that rising deficits threaten inflation, noting the chamber’s general policy differences with Roosevelt. Boldt, a former Houston chamber manager, plans to visit several Texas cities over the next four or five days.

United States Chamber Tommeee Doug Boldt San Antonio National Administration Boldt Te Ael National Chamber Nationer Roosevelt Texas Holdt Houston Chamber of Rommertse

NYA Officials Prepare Youths to Beautify Parks

NYA officials in San Antonio plan park beautification using relief youths aged 16 to 23. Malcolm Bardwell, city parks director, said Lyndon B. Johnson approved seven projects but work hinges on relief commission certification. Over 100 youths have registered. county work includes Covington Park and Alamo Heights projects.

San Antonio Seller Commission Malcolm Bardwell Emmity Parks Bardwell Lyndon B. Johnson NYA Relief Commission Works Progress Administration Covington Park San Jose Mission Alamo Heights

Work Starts on Brackenridge Park With Youths Employed

Bardwell announces county recreation beautification projects underway at Brackenridge Park Hubway 66 and Highway 9 receive NYA funds. Youths are already at work in city parks and may seek relief headquarters at Fight and Austin for certification through the reemployment service bureau at the courthouse.

Brackenridge Park County Bardwell Hubway 66 Highway 9 NYA Fighth Austin Ragistes Natiral Re-Employment Service Bureau

Flash Hunt Bain es Fe A Wire in County Court No 1

A county court case, presided by Judge Rush, convicted Nutting on a charge tied to two firearms. The defense claimed the offense occurred November 21, and evidence included two rifles. Rust testified he was hunting when arrested and claimed confusion about his exact location.

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Quin and Maverick feud roils Maury campaign

Local political intrigue centers on Mayor C K Quin and rival Maverick as they maneuver for control of city offices and the Centennial stadium funding. Wright and Morrison back Quin, while Serkey and others shift loyalties amid courthouse politicking and a secret caucus. A hospitalized child injury closes a chaotic day at the scene.

RW. Morrison Caplintbt Martin Welcht Bleewig Philo Wright Uefield General Maury Mayerlet Strangholé Morrison Wright Morrisonys Flont Stew Morrison Arone Cantltiste Maverick Mauer Quin Congress Centenia San Antonio San Antonio Sporty Association Varaney Palitician Seram Maverink Texas Surkey Selerluin County Clark John &. Weter Weber Hack McCormick Albert Trawalter McCormick Sherry Ders Alfred Harris Tlere Trawalter Sursey Ahip Frost Woodhull

Credit Policies Topic of Address at San Antonio Dinner

Crowers of St Lak address the National Retail Credit Association at 7:20 pm during the annual Membership dinner at the Plaza hotel. Dignitaries from Texas and other southern states will discuss community credit policies and local finance issues.

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