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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1933
Page
2
The column plucks gossip about Holt and his rumored May 1 nuptials, mentions Jack and social life, and notes temporary celebrity chatter from Chicago plans to a starlet contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It references Robert Riskin and Florence McKinney, with Broadway and Hollywood power plays, plus a brief obituary notice for Raphael Gold.
Clara U. Pancoast reports on upcoming bridge teas and numerous weddings in West Laurel Street and West Mulberry Avenue. The Hearne O Connell garden ceremony featured blue and gold lighting, floral arches, and an all white bridal party. Brides wore jaune and blue gowns, with receptions, travel plans, and social visits to Chicago, Lake Geneva, and Paris noted alongside a parade of guests, concerts, and galas across town.
Indifferent to the words of a hometown, the Massachusetts sportsman and aviator Ruasel Boardman died from injuries sustained during the New York to Los Angeles derby. His body was loaded into a cabin plane at a municipal airport and sent east to Providence as mourners gathered. The widow traveled from the East to be with him in his final moments.
In Dallas on July 4 Tara Hunter of Wichita Falls candidate for governor condemned monopolies, trusts, and wealth concentration. She warned against unfair actions harming public security and urged vigilance against corporate dominance harming independent tradesmen and equal opportunity.
In Spartanburg the South Carolina American Legion heard Harry W. Woodring say the fed eral government should not grant unwarranted aid while ex service members already receive per capita payments. He compared U S and Allied compensation, noted rising veteran costs nearing one billion dollars, and tied Roosevelt’s pledge to a square deal with cuts in veterans benefits.
In federal district court on Tuesday two voluntary bankruptcies were granted. John Marshel Olcott of Jourdanton and Edward Louis Bell of 1926 West Magnolia Avenue filed separate petitions. Olcott lists debts at 28,279.88 with 10,150 in assets and Bell shows 15,685.92 in unsecured liabilities with a home in Austin and a car exempted. Both cases include extensive creditor lists from Norfolk Virginia and reflect household goods valued at 200 and insurance of 1000.
Textiles mills in Dallas McKinney and Waco raised wages as activity grows in Texas mills. Bank debits rose for a second straight week per the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. Wool market gains boost receipts in West Texas towns and farm income estimates for June exceed last year by over 11 million dollars with year to date projections up by more than 32 million.
Amarillo July 4 amnes tho and Potter ehonty officers searched for the owner of a whiskey still who guided them through his plant during a raid last night but vanished before departure. Sheriff Bill Adams said the man helped dismantle the still and remove the mash, then slipped away leaving officers with the evidence.
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