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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1939

Page

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First Woman Heads Texas Young Democrats Club

A Texas Young Democrats chapter elected its first female president, Megan Antonia, marking a historic milestone. The group also reflects on regional politics as leaders discuss party goals and future activities.

Texas Jutla Nam Sen Antonio Dan Toro Megan Antonia Tors J. Bo Tale Japan Ante Ching Nippon Kiichiro Hiranuma Fumimaro Konoye Diet East Asie

Local club slate lists officers and executive committee

Buck Crees named vice president and Mary Lee Williamson re-elected recording secretary. Miss Jimmy Harper remains corresponding secretary with May re-elected measurer. Varriers Elam elected parliamentarian, John Geroni sergeant-at-arms, Sol Casseb Jr county chairman. Executive committee includes Aubrey Kline Sterling Burke Jacob J Rotrigues and Vic Schultz.

Police Asked to Recover Angora from Delgado Street Home

Police were asked Saturday to help recover a white Angora cat taken from the White home at 1054 Delgado Street. A tear of valuables was stolen from the front of a Mens Wear store at 226 North St. Marys. Frank Huck reported. Theft of $6 and some keys from an upstairs room at C. H. Carroll’s home, 413 East Locus Street, was also reported.

Delgado Street Nori St Marys Street Frank Huck C. H. Carroll East Locus Street

Book overdue to Yeans back at public library

John J. Mapp 69 Yellow Stone Street had a book overdue at the public library Saturday. It was about 3 years overdue with fines estimated around 420.50. Mapp, a disabled Spanish American War veteran and chairman of the fourteenth district National Child Welfare committee, is also a Boer War and World War veteran. The book, a memoir by Johann Gottlieb Fienle, reportedly influenced a member of his unit to commit suicide in the Philippines. The library waived the fine and returned the book, which contained a photo of Mapp as a young man and pressed flowers from 30 years ago.

John J. Mapp Yellowstone Street Fourteenth National Child Welfare Committee Mapp Johann Gottlieb Fienle Philippines Nireriana Mapp Fas New Braun Welfare Association

Meeting of San Anisnlo Dental Society Concluded

The annual mid winter gathering of the San Anisnlo district Texas State Dental Society ended at the Plaza hotel after a two day program. Dental clinical conferences were led by Dr. C R Lawrence of Enid Oklahoma Dr Wilfred H Terrell of Pasadena California and Dr Robert T Dement of Atlanta Georgia A Friday banquet featured Dr W B Russ as the principal speaker with about 150 delegates in attendance.

San Anisnlo Texas State Dental Society Plaza Hotel C. R. Lawrence Enid Okla Wifred H. Terrell Pasadena Calif Robert T. Dement Atlanta W. B. Russ

Students Open Co operative Store at Our Lady of the Lake

Students of Our Lady of the Lake college under the business administration program plan a cooperative store in Providence Hall basement for the second semester. The store will offer only convenience goods such as hair pins and aims to be safer and better located. profits and dividends will go to charity.

Our Lady of the Lake College Providence Hall

Unsettled Sunday Weather With Cold Snap Across Regions

The forecast shows mostly cloudy unsettled conditions Sunday with a shift from southerly to northerly winds. Temperatures dip to around 8 degrees in the morning and rise toward the day, with rain likely in the northeast and Rio Grande valley regions. The period January 23 to 28 1928 covers Southern plains and West Gulf states with generally fair weather, colder at week start and end, and warmer midweek.

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Registration Set at Incarnate Word College

Registration is set at Incarnate Word College for a broad cohort of prospective students. Admission will cover various courses as the semester starts in February, inviting applicants from local high schools and feeder communities.

Hitler Pasha Drive 10 EkaT Boosts Power

The article reports Adolf Hitler strengthening Germany’s military and pursuing a diplomatic eastward drive. It notes Schacht’s removal from the Reichsbank presidency, the reinforcement of the Wehrmacht and storm troopers, and the appointment of Fritz Widemann as German consul general in San Francisco. It also mentions Goering’s planned Rome trip and the reshuffling at the Reichsbank, with Rublee planning to depart for Paris amid refugee negotiations.

Berlin Jatt INS Firinnes Third Reich Adolf Hiller Hjalmar Schacht Reichsbank Itehrer Germany United States Fritz Widemann Tne San Francisco Hiller Wehrer Fuehrer Reich

Committee Named to Probe Bexar County Home for the Aged

County Judge Charles W. Anderson named a six member panel to investigate charges that the Bexar county home for the aged fails to provide inmates with proper food and medical care. The committee includes Rev. Jesse Twig Augusta L Barnes executive secretary of the county Red Cross Mrs John L Arawne and Mrs T H Flannery with two more members to be chosen. The probe aims for a fair in depth review and a written report to the commissioners court. Following the charges Dr T N Gendson county health officer Commissioner J W Donnell and Mrs Elizabeth Tuggle announced a grand jury investigation may follow.

Charles, W. Anderson Bexar County Jesse Twig Augusta L. Barnes The Red Cross John L. Arawne Main Avenue T. H. Flannery East Elsmere Place Elizabeth Tuggle

Rotary 10 Stage Forum Series Here

San Antonio Rotary Club announces a four week Rotary International forum from February 2 to March 2 at the St Anthony hotel ballroom. Four prominent speakers include Allen D. Albert Monroe E. Dodd Clarence Henry and Ethan Colton. Series tickets are 3 with 50 cent lecture tickets.

Rotary International Forum San Antonio Rotary Club Rotary International St. Anthony Hotel Allen D. Albert Paris Rotary Enternaional Minneapolis ‘Tribune Exposition Ald Albert Chicago Europe China Japan Americas Monroe E. Dodd Shreveport Latin America Clarence Henry Chicago Board of Trade Keting Henty Indiana Teachers College Valley City Ethan Colton Ethan Collen Upper Montclair N. J Rio Grande Valley Corpus Christ Harlingen Corpus Christ, San Antonio Rotary Club Tom B. Portworl

Convict Witnesses to Appear in Court

Marshel Guy T McNamara and Deputy Marshals Ralph Gubland and J McNeel will escort eight re convicts to Austin to testify in the Ike Young murder trial. Young previously served a life term before an appellate court reversed the conviction. Federal Judge R J McMillan will preside over a three week retrial in Austin.

Marshel Guy T. McNamara Ralph Gubland McNeel Huntsville Austin Ike Young Federal Revenue Young R. J. McMillan

Leningrad Area Transformed Into World’s Largest Fortress

Reports from Warsaw say Soviet forces have transformed the Leningrad district into the largest fortress in the world. The area around the Baltic port is being garrisoned by two Red Army corps with troops stationed at 15 key industrial centers.

Leningrad Warsaw INS Russia Baltic Red Army

Nazis to Pursue Refugee Issue In Berlin Talks

Berlin reports say Germany will press ahead with discussions on Jewish refugee flow after the Schacht dismissal. American official George Rublee met with Hermann Goering and Marshal Wilhelm to keep negotiations alive with Wohlthat guiding talks. The talks, described as cordial, resume after Schacht’s removal.

Berlin Van Trodem Hialmmar Schacht Ruichsbank George Rublee Pfeld Hermann Wilhelm Goering Pacis Rublee Dr. Schacht

Verdict Stated in Death of Pair near Trouston

Houston dispatch reports a verdict expected today in the deaths of Levy William Kreider 23 and Mrs Lillie Mae Thomas about 22 whose nude bodies were found in a tourist camp on the city outskirts. They appear to have died of asphyxiation. Kreider a report salesman from Belton leaves a widow and a son.

Houston Levy William Kreider Lillie Mae Thomas Trouston Krider Belton

POLIGE STUD S740 CHEEKS POLIGE STUD S740 CHEEKS

Three cashier’s checks totaling 7400 were left in a rug in a room at the Savoy hotel 122 West Houston Street. The owner, sought by police, linked to George Raymond dated 1036. Checks for 1200 1500 and 4700 drawn on National Saving and Trust Bank New York and First National Bank Los Angeles. Leonard Hurtot hotel manager found them and handed to Officer H Arrowood.

Savoy Hotel West Houston Street Buch Pollo Wner George Raymond National Saving and Trust Bank of New York First National Bank of Los Angeles Calil Leonard Hurtot

Woman Educator Juliett Perce Dies at 87 in San Pedro

Miss Juliett Perce an 87 year old educator and University of Town graduate died of a heart attack today in San Pedro California. She addressed the San Pedro Rotary club earlier and had long served in the Los Angeles and San Pedro educational departments since 1917.

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