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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1939

Page

12

Acrobatic Dancer Hal Underwond Turbulent Sojourn

Hal Underwond, an acrobatic dancer and Air Corps Technical School alum from Ghonutefeld, Rantoul, Th, returns to visit communities and receives help from locals including Rose Enos and Patsy Haley as heat wave loosens grip at Landa Park.

Hal Weiling Air Corps Technical Ghonutefeld Rantoul Baying Pollision Rob Roy Maclavia New York Rose Enos KTSA Landa Park

Night Show at the Majestic Recreates Sunset Acts

The Noor night parade features gloaming acts with Glarrys Bennettt and Showboat Towboat along with Wittal Aane and Shadawianay stars at the Majestic. The piece mentions Ed Everett and Vera Harper among others, plus a wedding notice for Elizabeth Marvine Dove Corrigan and personal notes from Colier and Charles Harbern.

Wittal Majestic

Car theft report from Gyintagt District court area

A chaotic scene outside a three story house involved a car theft attempt and subsequent police inquiry. Ed Motteth, a court reporter, saw four young men near a vehicle as the owner left and a key was hidden, then the group fled to the gallace station where authorities investigated the incident.

Moffett Azec

Rehearsals and wedding plans for Doug Corrigan party

Invitations sent for a May wedding as Doug Corrigan and his bride to be Elizabeth Mace plan a Sunday greeting for out of town relatives. A wedding ceremony at Pirat Baptist chapel is set for 2 am Monday with Rev. Heojamtiy I. Nobles officiating and a reception to follow at the Marvin home.

Douglis Carrlann Fils At- Artille Colvinin Gragg Aca A Mikes Marvin Ba Cachan Sussos Call Fred Athaugh Dikbere Die Myers Elkhart Mia Minin Matidar Cottigan Ang Hyather Harry Corrigan Balilmere Stanion McClih Law Angeles Sebparsal Siburday Anialit Willinark Marvin Sathidiey Walter Grawfetit Gud Pahl Dally Slaison Field Fig Alyport Dally Miss Dbiarein Sfrordbeel Heojamtiy I Marving Marvin Wil Jar-Layy Maryha Aa Miotrly Tiotior Cecile Het Saprunu Witt Atujp Atiss Vern Harper Collow Frige Wavelts Marvin Terrel Des Angers

Alamo Heights appoints c W Duke as judge

Alamo Heights selects C W Duke to replace Robert U. W Donaldson as judge of the Alamo Heights Corporation court. The council also delays action on garbage handling bids, with the lowest offer at 6300 for a two year term. The new water well project proceeds at an estimated cost of 7200. Council plans weekly meetings to push pending items.

C. W. Duke Satinlay Alamo Heights Robert U W". Donaldson Heighty Donaldsun Duke Heights Tate Dennis Sheridan Gispara Shodan Ash Fle Cnet Council Joka Senate Bramlett W. H. Lily Ghirtes Gael Aid de Hariilen Raber O'Grady

Priest Returns to Eskimos Mission Field

The Rev. Robert Bristol, a San Antonio priest, is assigned to Hudson Bay territory to serve Eskimo communities. Bristol, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joly, will begin work in the Inner Canada region, aiming to reach Nesney and nearby bays. The mission covers Hailsix Bay to Bathy Pins Bay and Wash to Anghs, with Bristol preparing for the journey and duties ahead.

Robert Bwstol San Tantonio Provines Hutdson Bay Territory Mullion Blastows Canada Joly G. Blastallt Sart Pile Street Sir Miry Ang Shane Lint Lime Authony Hailsix Bay Baty Pins Bay Alnghs

Bobby Leslie's Tragic Death Reported in Local Incident

In a grim local report an 18 year old, Bobby Leslie of Eas Commerce Street, was drawn into the water by a mischanced act and died. Authorities note a warning was attached to the boat prior to the incident and a wholesale fish dealer, Bobby's father, is named in connection with the case.

Bobby Leslie Eas Commerce Street Teme Bobby Ali Ariens Bess

Portrait of Bryan Calinalon Relegated to City Hall

A garbled city notice recalls Bryan Calinalon once mayor of San Antonio. The damaged text notes the portrait moved from a department to the mayor’s office and hints at a shift in memory and place within the city’s history.

Bryan Callaghan City Hall Bryan Calinalon San Antonio

Window Shattered Man Taken to Jail After Incident

A man was taken into custody following a shattered window incident on a city street Saturday. He suffered injuries and was transported to hospital before being jailed. Officers reported evidence at the scene and detained him for questioning.

Manth Radio Batroinen Covinten A. B. Posonne

Chilean Fliers Attend Randolph Fie Olfiteln Event

War department notes indicate Chilean airmen will join a Randolph field unit for a training exercise. Participants include Arbira Meneses and others from the Eighth Corps, with details still forming as arrangements proceed.

Randolph Olfiteln Chonan War Department Aunsuacenonk Ares Wendauieb Phe Separ Sqiwidran Arbira’ Meneses Second Lote Renate Janiyyniew Renate Janiyyniew, Entice Aguiiera Tarben Cashes Girlla Watles-Thneres

Linotype Typesetting Device Developed in 1280

A historical note claims the linotype typesetting machine was developed in 1280, noting an early concept of mass text production.

Nviehbir

Polo Fields Flower Out at Expostilias Park

Fragmented notes describe Polo Fields used for a military project at Expostilias Park. Construction of a site moved pending government approval while workers remained on site amid reports of a planned move and street closures.

Expostilias Park Pices

Child's Dress 111 Years Old Exhibited

The 111 year old dress shown by Annette Marie Hird of Whoo displays midcentury American fashion. The piece, dating from the era of Mr and Mrs Raymond Bird of Wine TH BA Antonio, reflects the style of the period with dye work and brocade details.

Witte Raymond Bird BA Antonio

Body of S. A. Sailor to Be Brought Home

The body of a San Antonio sailor who died while at sea will be transported home. The remains are to be shipped via the Southern Pacific line for burial arrangements in San Antonio. The deceased is identified as a seaman associated with the local port and expected to be buried with due rites.

S. A Bat Antonio Honolula San Antonio Necormr Wiys- Cleanal Hin Siallilis Street Femoval Weit

Man Held in Yheet After Police Apprehend Suspect

Police arrested a man in connection with a burglary at Brackco. The suspect was found by officers after a confrontation, and one detainee died later during medical examination.

Brackco Toyvist Josephine Sulnel Agpanlen J O'Nohil Ania Sans

Preacher Dr S L Batchelor Scheduled for Services

An announcement lists Dr S L Batchelor as preacher at 8:30 a.m. on a upcoming Sunday. The notice mentions Balepayor district and local church groups including Woodlawa Methodist and FH in Florida.

S. L. Batchelor Balepayor Distuet St San Ay Waodlawa Ehliel Gurl

Mullener to Speak at Alamo Church Event

A local notice announces Mullener will address a gathering at Alamo Church. The talk covers community concerns and church outreach, with plans for a Q A session to follow.

Mullener Alamo Church Valium Nigstermer Inp Pri Reta Chi Young Wel Hong Traceuiv oMethedlien Yay Foeple Sishay i Niigler

Broadway Troupers Glarke Bergainn Lifelong Stage Pair

Two veteran performers Glarke and Bergainn, longtime figures on the city stage, are profiled as a dynamic pair whose careers span thirty years. The piece recalls leading roles, notable shows, and the evolving Broadway scene through portraits of their past and present work.

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