Echoes of an Open Air Theater and Wigwam Memories
Fragmentary local reminiscence recalls a mammoth open air theater by the river, built in 1959 with a Joan of Arc production. It mentions two casts, rival pages on opposite banks, and later fade of the venue amid forgotten plans. Also referenced are Wigwam Theater, Huston Street, Alamo plans, local performers, and community figures like Dick Wall, Dimitri Ondrel, and Mrs. Frances Polly ers, plus notes on subscriptions and local sales.
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Iynexenridge High
Dimitri Ondrel
San Dara Opera J Company
Visilne
Ouelid
Speer Rt Nagle
Swans
Say Auto Public Service survey delayed by rate hearing
Powell, vice president and general manager of Say Autolo says the company prepared its own survey of rates in time but it would not be finished by the hearing date. Dickson, representing the San Antonio Utilities, demanded substantial rate cuts by passage of electricity costs and announced readiness for the hearing.
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Say Autolo Public Service
Comparis Bey Tob
City Nouvel
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Mouiizy Be
Timu
Am. Dickson
San Antonio
Resolution postpones auditor reform proposal in county office
An order delaying a plan to add four auditors and an assistant in the county auditor’s office was announced by County Commissioner Z W Demnell. The postponement follows the relocation to San Antonio for county commissioner Alterd G. Prawaler, with further notes on related officials and local events.
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Z. W. Demnell
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Moniay
Ty Howe
Bandit Shot in Drugstore Raid Leaves One Dead
In Nihon une Tadll, Tun Lawrence, West Wondlarn area, a bandit was shot during a drugstore raid. One bandit reportedly wounded, another possibly killed. Hospital reports list Lawrenge dead after refusing to name others involved.
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Buller Mantity
Panay
West
Lawrenge
Civalgn
Radio Petrolman
BE. Zinsmern
Ehat Dan Lawrenne
Voliom
Roosevelt Five Point Plan Forum Stirs Public Debate
Fragmented OCR text hints at a Roosevelt era policy discussion. Mentions a Five Point program, a department head at a ladies college, and a public chairing event. Details are unclear due to garbled input.
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Roosevelt
Tuentay
John Be Memete
Lady of the
Tule
Sar Antonig Recreation Qushhn Arpil Presidtr
Toll Bridge Assia Convention Convened in San Antonio
Fragmented OCR text describes a 1936 toll bridge association session in San Antonio. Clifford Shisle re elected president amid unclear surrounding details and names.
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Assia
San Antonio
Widy
San Antonin
Bse
Clifford Shisle al
Liberal Star Jay Gould Stays World Tennis Icon Dies
NEW YORK, Jan 23. Jay Gould, 46, longtime world ranking tennis star and grandson of local financier, died Saturday night at Marpratville, K. He was America's clutch doubles champion in 1969 and remained active in doubles into the 1990s with Philadelphia partner Weight.
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New York
Jay
Burglars Loot Several Homes in Monday Police Report
Reported thefts across multiple addresses include jewelry valued at 1350 dollars from 2812 Broadway owner D T Gaktataum. Diamonds and rings worth hundreds stolen from apartment on unknown street. Other losses include cash, silverware, fur coat, clothing, and tobacco products. Suspects described as masked robbers and impersonators of deputies.
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D. T. Gaktataum
Broadway
de. Goldbloom
Berry
Antonin
Bolice
Roraldson Avenue
Derry
Owen Whilday
Donaldson Avenue
Ayaa Coopes
E. W. Clar
Prowker Taok
B.D. Vanderbelt
South
Clive
Mexica
Kepgar
Martin Heats
West Mulbury Ayrive
Mes. Beane
Hen Rodriguez
Uiey
Steve Borrego
Chase Bess
Bistta
Special food plan for Dionne quintuplets discussed
A local statistician and Dr A R Datos describe a feeding schedule for the Dionne quintuplets noting growth, height potential, and a routine of specially prepared fruit pulp and a daily diet of 35 ounces. The report highlights their rapid weight gain and appetite as they approach several months old.
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Callendar
Onburin
A R. Datos
Ayer
Raids Lead to 200 Arrests in County Campaign
Sheriff Albert W West conducts weekend raids targeting alcohol, drunkenness, and driving offenses. About 200 suspects detained in crowded halls and resorts, with 40 Black residents and a Mexican national among those arrested. Suspects marched to county jail as deputies and a deputy sheriff assisted in the operation tied to a political campaign against crime and murder.
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Meinters
Sherig
Tornay
Agaiost van LM
Persurig
Campalza
Albert W. West
Wert
Ancasion
West
Ben
Student at TM L Accidentally Shot in Houston
A 14 year old Houston student at TM L was reported injured in an accidental shooting at a Santa Rosa infirmary on Monday. The incident involved Ewell Weld and another student, with details tracing to a gun show and subsequent medical care.
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T.M.L
Ewell Weld
Houston
St Dent
T. XM. 1
Santa Rosa Infirmary
Gas fault forces couple from residence Monday morning
A defective refrigerator caused a gas leak that routed Mr. and Mrs. R. 3 Balzen, 325 Wargiel Boulevard, from their home Monday morning. They crawled to an opening as firefighters arrived.
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Balzen
Wargiel Boulevard
Tulsa Presbyterians Invite New Pastor in Monday Talk
A Tulsa Presbyterian congregation discussed asking Rev Morrison, formerly assistant boys' secretary at the Tulsa M C A, to assume the pastorate. A telegram from Strombargee and De Ry B, RAS requested his services, with a Monday reply expected. Morrison would not arrive until after February 16 if he accepts.
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Tulsa
Taefer
Max MM
Morrison
Tulsia
Telephone Rates Case on Appeal to Fifth Circuit Court
The Sweet Bell Telephone company appeals the Ny oc rates dispute to the Fifth Circuit in New Orleans. City attorneys Beaver Teagarden Dark Wright Johnson and Thomas L. Dobbs represent Wilbtendie Mayor GE Bay unnourced. If the city wins refunds to subscribers are possible and rates may stay in place until final resolution.
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Theweet Bell
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Enechy
Fifth Circuit
New Orcas Moniay
Beaver Teagarden
Dark Wright Johnson
Thomas L. Dobbs
Wilbtendie
Bay
Tours to Bring 30 000 Children to San Antonio
Plans outlined to bring about 30 000 children to San Antonio for a series of tours and demonstrations. The announcement references coordination by local chambers of commerce and educational groups with February arrival from Anson under the direction of the project manager.
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San Antonio
Mit
Texas
Scirot Chalteven
Antonio
Csirom Edestrona
Geb
Bhp
Anson
Seth
Thur
San Aton Paromi
Pei
Indiana Chamber Group Tour Paints Local Scene
A misread text details Indiana chamber visitors including state president and local officials. Names such as Ald at Dutch Bungay and Mayor C. Koin appear, with references to a reception and luncheon amid a civic visit to the town.
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Indiana
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Friedryk
Dutch Bungay
A. L. Ber Walmir
Ceception
C. K Oin
E. St. Ochs
Rails Operating Hotel Car Tours Through Mexico
Rail operator launches air conditioned hotel car tours in Mexico using national railways and southern branch lines. Officials of the Mexican rail system and regional divisions report phased rollout under a pact to boost cross border travel and tourism.
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Iniel
Mexico
Pactfir
National Railways of
McChuinatiaty
Soutlyer Prolive
South Texas Medical Meet Draws World Experts
A three day session at Plain Hotel opens Tuesday reviewing medical advances from the past year. About 200 doctors from South Texas, the United States, and Mexico will attend, with sections on surgery pediatrics and other specialties. Notable speakers include Dr Frederick A Winius Dr John KR Caulk and Dr Isase Ochoterena among others. Dr Od Al Venable serves as general chairman and Dr C Ps Yeager as president of the South Texas...
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South Tras
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Plain Hotel
Auproxatsery
South
Texas
United States
Mexico
Tadiva
Anitary
St. Louis
Tzakelo Chaves
Conus Cheisit
South Texas Badty
Birth day lines raise aid for enslaved abroad
A Santa Monica note urges rapid support for anti slavery efforts as President's Birthday observances draw crowd energy. The item mentions line signs to sustain a cause and calls for broader fundraising and awareness to aid liberation initiatives despite political friction.
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Santa “Monica
Calif
Jon
Dar
India
Rogers
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