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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1938

Page

10

Spending Made Possible by Old Deal

BC Forbes argues the New Deal caused large deficits and economic decline, contrasting President Roosevelt's spending with Coolidge era restraint. It claims prewar prosperity under the Old Deal turned the US into a creditor nation, praises rising living standards, and predicts a vote in 1940 to choose between pro prosperity policies or continuing turmoil.

Forbes Coolidge Mellon Zia BC Forbes

Walter Winchell On Broadway Publicity Tales

A vivid reminiscence by Bette about Walter Winchell and Hollywood luminaries. Anecdotes span Errol Flynn, Bette Davis, George Arliss, and other icons, with backstage scenes, job rumors, and reflections on publicity hype and career quirks from the Golden Age era.

Walter Winchell George Washington Winchell Margaret Donovan Hollywood

Fred Rieden services set for former fire captain

Funeral services planned for Fred Rieden at 4 p m Thursday. Former city fireman and meat inspector died Tuesday in a local hospital. Survived by widow Mary, two sons Walter and others, with several siblings. Service to be held at Hagg McCollum Murray chapel with Rev A B Rector officiating. Pallbearers listed.

Fred Rie- Gen Hierlen Buena Vista Street Mary Rieden Walter Rieder John Frank Henry Clarence B. Rieden Kate Wagenfuhr San Antonio

Oil field well activity in Alice area and nearby Texas counties

Complex field notes report testing and perforation work in the Alice field and related Texas wells. Entries describe depth, casing, and salt water tests, with references to W. G. Coates et al No. 1 and nearby leaseholders. Additional deed and building permit items appear from multiple local properties and banks in Bexar, Webb, and surrounding counties.

Pearsall Thomson and Thomson San Antonio Jim Wells W. G. Coates B. Stillwell L. G. Collins Subdivision Spring Creek Sheces County Barnsdall Oil Company Bliss Humphrey Saxet Heep OU Corporation Refugio Oil Corporation Rogers South Clara Driscoll Pan American Production Corpora Hot No OB J Baguarina Tindsay and Reed Alice Magnolia, Petrolens Company Et al East Premont Rutherford Qi Corporation Louisa McKenzie Turkey Standlind Olata Gag Company WM Spesnard Luby Reine Pr Re Sun Gi Company FL E. Flynn Bastrop County Paul Tees Et al J.T. G Vard Wildcat Smithvide Bexar County Ball A. D. Dubose Fernando and Maude Miller Somerset Parilao Harrison and Jenkins Taylor Mart Ovadaluly John F. Canin Production Company Age Dam

Grass fires and alarms reported across city blocks

A string of grass fires and false alarms across multiple locations including 365 Richmond Avenue Auto Sales, 200 block Shock Avenue, and East Mulberry near Carleton Avenue. Incidents list brush fires, rubbish fires, and a few false alarms with times spanning from morning to night, causing scattered disruptions.

Richmond’ Avenue Jazevbine Tobin Drive Ayenue Nebraska Street Tor Bik Lynwood Avenue Medina and Mearsle Twente-fuet Street Caxtromile Road Fulton Capitol Breck Jopenhine Robin Drive East Mulberry Carleton Salina Rand Twentel Weet Craig Place San Antonia Agarita Avenue Zarsvamora Shett Lincolnt Avenue

City News Dance and Club Listings

Partial readable notes show event listings for White Elephant Club and Corpus Way venues with performances by Ted May’s Jali Boys and Jadins. Another act Binidy Honceck is noted at a local venue with unspecified timing.

City News White Elephant Club Corpus Way Ted ‘May

Army Orders From Washington July 13 1943

ARMY ORDERS POSTED YESTERDAY INCLUDE PROMOTION AND ASSIGNMENT CHANGES. CL THOMAS J LEARY AND M C BROOKLY TO FORT BELVOIR. LINN COL GEORGE S PATTON TO FORT RILEY. LIEWIS MINT RIS JOSPIN HOC BRAIKLEN TO FORT KELEVN. DAV TY MAR 1 TH HOOHEWTER NY F BISEL BENOMINK ASTER INSITES WE TH HISE AW ACCS PREMED WN FIRSH HENTENINTY

Washington Thomas J, Leary

Divorce suits filed in district courts and marriages listed

Vital statistics report shows several divorce petitions including J L Rind v Ann Reed and Hagel Lewis v W Z Lewis, plus multiple marriage licenses. Births list numerous Santa Rosa hospital deliveries from July including boys and girls at various addresses. Burials note Aurelio Orosco, 41, and others from Fort Sam Houston and local hospitals.

J. L Rind Ann Reed Mary Louige White Bil White Hagel Lewis W. Z. Lewis Claudine Thompson Wagner Harry E. Waxner Estella McNabb J. W. McNabb Denman Ve J. Dermi Yenadia C. Martines Mattes Mueinex Saraki Boykin Morris Boylan Maude C Yhongson Joe Thompson Sidney Jessup Santa Rosa Hospital Jon Castanell Leslie Frangis Nay Morris Goodwin Spurlin Florida Street Irving Eb, Berry Fiato Street Robert Lee Hogan Thomas Jacob Marverry Nix Hospital Jay Cecil Andrew Bell Hezekin House Boyd Clyde Metanoy Medical Girt and Aurelio Orosco VTA Worth

Cohn Fined $100 on Book-Making Plea

Morris Cohn of 727 Navarro Street pleaded guilty to bookmaking and was fined 100 dollars plus costs by Judge McCallum in Burnett's Sauiy Court at Law No 1. The charge, presented by Texas Ranger Zeno Smith, followed an arrest on Tuesday. Contractors and material men notes refer to Classifications 96 t 301 in Light Want Ads.

Joyful Help for Weak Kidneys From 1948 Ad

An old Knox Company advertisement promotes Cystex as a kidney purifying remedy. It claims rapid relief from symptoms like burning passages dizziness and swollen ankles and urges readers to buy now at druggists. The copy emphasizes an inexpensive price and a money back protection.

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