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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1937

Page

2

Flood Climax and Evacuation Fears Across Mississippi

Federal and military leaders warned evacuation could be limited to small low lying areas if the Mississippi floods again. Cairo held the line as New Orleans engineers worked to divert waters toward Lake Pontchartrain. Louisville faced destruction with 200 dead reportedly, sickness rose, and power cuts plus water rationing strained city services. Cairo and Tiptonville faced new threats while Memphis and Cincinnati prepared for ongoing flood impacts. Mayor August Bode urged resilience as communities braced for further high water.

Deep South Mississippi Washington Calvo Malin Craig U. S. Arroy Missisppi Cairo Memphis New Orleans Lake Pontchartrain Ohio Pittsburgh Louisville Derby Neville Miller Gipcinnati Elfys Nords War Department Calre Gulf Hood EM. Markham U.S. Engineers Cyr Eugene Reyhold Birds Point New Madrid Liptonville Tiptonville Spaky Baul Tennessee August’ Bode

Doctors End Convention in San Antonio Luncheon Close

The three day International Post Graduate Medical Assembly ended with a luncheon at the St. Anthony hotel. Speakers included Dr. Julius Hess of the University of Illinois and others from Mayo Clinic and Washington University discussing cryptorchidism tetanus bile and liver issues and sterility. Officers to be elected at a later date by the San Antonio group.

International Post Graduate Medical Assembly Cay Nean St. Anthony Julius Hess University of Tinnis Mims Gage TwWane University Albert M. Snell Mayo Clinic Fred J. Taussig Washington University At Kincheon 4. G. Purstenberg University of Michigan Snell Ancu Tyson Gage San Antonio Dace

Food fund drive aids Rio Grande valley relief efforts

More than $2800 was raised across four Rio Grande valley counties for the American Red Cross Middle Western Hood reef fund. E B Marburger of Mission Hidalgo chapter chairman reported. Newspaper and radio appeals urged public contributions. Quake Panio Island, Fukuoka region, reported strong earthquakes causing inland panic across Kyushu.

Mission Dan Rio Grande Valley Middle Western Hood Reef Fund American Red Grass E. EB. Marburger Missssion Hidalgo County Red Crees Panios Island Fukuoka Spain Kyushu

City News Dance by Louise Schuetzer at Hermann Hall

A city news dance event presented by Louise Schuetzer Lodge No 30 D HS is announced for January 30 at Hermann Sonshall. The program features Nie Meyer's Forertainers Adv offering entertaining entertainment.

Louise Schuetzer D. HS Hermann Sonshall Nie Meyer

Bishops Gather for All Day Methodist Lecture Series

An all-day bishops meeting at Travis Park Methodist Church will feature delegates from Houston Harlingen and San Antonio. The program opens at 9 15 a m with devotional services led by Bishop H A Boaz Cesar DaCorso will address with Christ In Bread and a revival talk by Boaz A panel including Bishopdom M Moore and Bishop Paul Bern will discuss The Missionary Imperative in the Modern World The afternoon session runs from 2 20 p m to 7 30 p m with four bishops speaking. In Omaha Nebraska Clinton Bader appeals a one year sentence for liquor and burglary, the judge increases it to two years.

Travis Park Methodist Charci Houston, Haringen San Antonio H. A. Boaz Cesar DaCorso Christ Brea Boaz Aldersgate Methodist Dom M. Moore Paul Bern Omaha Neb Jan Clinton Bader

Stabbing in San Antonio Clinched at Dolorosa Street

Erazmo Garza Jr., 92, of 251 Pendleton Street, was treated at Robert B. Green Hospital Thursday for stab wounds suffered in an altercation in the 700 block of Dolorosa Street Wednesday night.

Erazmo Garza Jr Pendleton Street Robert B. Green Hospital Dolorosa Street

Kidneys Clean Out Acids Cystex Guaranteed Tonic

Bad spelling and garbled ad copy promotes a fake kidney health remedy Cystex with a guaranteed prescription allegedly backed by a deposit. It claims to cleanse kidneys, relieve nervousness and backache, and promises vitality in 48 hours or money back. Auctions a phone call to local druggists.

General Motors to Extend Insurance During Strike

General Motors announced it will continue life insurance for thousands of idle employees amid strikes, covering both strikers and non-strikers. William Knudsen stated arrangements will be made to repay advances once workers return, ensuring policies stay in force and the company protects employee coverage.

General Motors New York General Motora Corporation Stelkera William §. Knudsen

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