Plaza Woe and Reeders of Fort Sam Tales
Jeff Davis reports a collage of local anecdotes from San Antonio corridors. Notes include Conrad Rotenberg’s public profile, a recruit station disappointment, hotel landlord G A McLin’s postal worry, a misread birth letter during a marriage rite, and several travel and gossip snippets about Miss Marthe Donnell, John Hiatt, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Davis
Ussung
Conrad Rotenberg
Hammon
Democratic National Convent
G. A. McLin
MeLin
Preacher
Western Picture At Aztec Praised
SAM WOOLFORD reports the Aztec screens When the Dallans Rode a lively western praised for authenticity. Cast includes Brian Dunlevy, Benderick Crawford, Liu Erwin, Frank Albertson with Andy Devine adding comic relief. Action scenes feature train hold ups and a court trial, while the Dalfort tale follows land schemes and horseback drama with a decisive final reel shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Woolford
Tse
Aztec
Dallans
Coffeyville
Kaw
Daltons
James Boys
Bass Gang
Brian Dunlevy
Benderick Crawford
Liu Erwin
Frank Albertson
Andy Devine
Kay Francis
Randy Scott
Dalfort
Land Company
Belba
Roosevelt
Restaurant Men Pick Tankersley President of San Antonio club
The San Antonio Restaurant association elected Tankersley president for the coming year. Other officers include L. F. Harrison as vice president B. W. Wool ey as secretary treasurer and a slate of directors. The next meeting is set for August 12 at 1 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Restaurant Association
Tankersley
L. F. Harrison
B. W. ‘Wooley
Arid
A. DeWese
Kenneth Kline
J. B. ‘Plemmons
R. V. ‘Thompson
Duncan Bowen
J. J. Montanio
Lea Kuios
Mover
P. B. Thompson
Charles Aubli
Assault Charges Filed Against Two Men in County Gourtenb
Charges of aggravated assault filed Saturday against Doug las Hemby and Vernon Hemby at 1004 Porter street allege they assaulted Anna McAdo at the same address on July 25. Complaints signed by Annie McBee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Gourtenblaw No. 1
Douglas Hemby
Vernon Hemby
Porter Street
Anna McAdo
Annie McBee
Police Department Hires Bookkeeper
Captain A A Lewis announced W ed Copeland of McAllen has been hired as a bookkeeper in the police record division. Copeland will handle payroll among other duties. Lewis did not know if Copeland was on patrol or in another assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Ed. Copeland
McAllen
Police Department
A. A.lewis
Copeland
Lewis
Woman Treated After Fall From Market Street Bridge
Miss Datzy Jones, 49, of 213 East Conunerve Street, fell from the Market Street bridge into the San Antonio River Saturday. She suffered head and back injuries and was pulled from the river by passersby and taken to Robert B. Green Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Datzy Jones
East
Conunerve Street
Robert B. Green Hospital
Market Street
San Antonio
Spoilon
Conscription Hit by WCTU Leader
Mrs. J. Mr. Glass, vice president of the WGTUW, urged Texas senators to defeat the proposed compulsory military training measure in telegrams sent Saturday. She appealed to Sen. Tom Connally and Sen. Morris Sheppard to use their influence against conscription, warning that peace-time draft harms democracy and American youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Mr. Glass
WGTUW
Texas
Tom Connally
Morris Sheppard
Glass
Raft and Sheridan star in midnight Majestic show
The Majestic theater presents They Drive by Night starring George Raft and Ann Sheridan with Humphrey Bogart in the lead. Ida Gupta plays the half mad woman with Gale Page Alan Hale Rostoe Karns Jon Litel and George Tholas in supporting roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majestic
George Raft
Ann Sheridan
Humphrey Bogartn
Ida Gupina
Gale Page
Alan Hale
Rostoe Karns
Jono Litel
George Tholas
Ann Shpendan
Humphrey Bogart
Ann Sothern Tops Roles in Latest Musical Film
Hollywood gossip notes Ann Sothern set for top billing in a Universal musical with Jack MacGowan writing and Busby Berkeley producing. The piece mentions equal parts glamour, MGM interest, and ongoing project chatter around The Lady From Cheyenne and You’ll Find Quin, with other stars like Lombard, Par rish, and Bennett in various rumored scenarios.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aninie
Jack MacGowan
Lois
Frank Gloyd
Carole Lombare
Frank
Universal
Cheyenge
Jonathan Finn
Theresa Oaks
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Jack Skirball
Lloyd
Ren
Wand
Muss Lombard
Bes
Woman 5 Near Death in Ga Stabbing Spree
Midnight stabbings in drink venues left two women and a man hospitalized with serious injuries. Vera Dugan 29, address 121 West Houston Street, narrowly escaped a heart wound at Stay cate Rt near South Flores. Ruby Rhodes 24, address 2 South Flores, arrested for aggravated assault. Sall Dickerson 22, 638 Coleman Street, slashed at Silver Moon buffet. Mike Chavez 24, 2016 South San Marcos Street, stabbed at Midway Bar.
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Ater
Ian
Vera Dugan
Ker
West Houston Street
Cate Rt
South Flores Street
Pol ‘Ice
Charles Holden
New Braunfels Avenue
J.B. Pitzpatrick
Miss Dickerson
I Base
Fort Sam
Houston
Mike Chavez
San Marcos
Midway Bar
Mammorns Street
Robert B. Green Hospital
Schnetzer Named Vicar General of San Antonio Archdiocese
The Rt Rev Peter J Schnetzer was appointed vicar general of the San Antonio archdiocese while the Very Rev Marcus A Valenta becomes temporary rector of St John’s seminary. Father Schnetzer, longtime pastor of St Josephs, will succeed the late Rev William Furhrwerk after a career starting in 1911 with St Josephs and Sacred Heart parishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter J. Schnetzer
Rebera
Archdiocese of
San Antonio
Marcus A. Valenta
St. John's Seminary
Mott
Artur J. Crassacris
Father Schnetzer
St. Joseph's Church
William A. Furhrwerk
San Antono
Short in Wiring Sparks Police Response at Northw est Home
Neighbors' home on Northwest Twenty Fourth Street triggered a call when a blinking light indicated a short in the wiring. Patrolman C Wellpacher arrived, investigated, and cut off the blinking light to prevent a possible prowler scenario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Barron
Twenty-fourth Street
C. Wellpacher
Marine Funeral Rites Conducted for Private Harold Wright
Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery for Private Harold Charles Wright, US Marine, who died June 19 in Shiang Hai. His father Benny H. Wright resides in Denison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Charles Wright
Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery
Wright
Benny H. Wright
Denison
Radio Schedule Echoes a Century Night of Music and News
A dense broadcast grid lists stations KTBA KAHC WOAI KISA KONO KABC and others airing a marathon of orchestras news and dance parades. Highlights include Bobby Byrnes Orch Tommy Tuckers Orch and Henry Kings Orch with election returns and police/fire program notes across late night to early morning hours.
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Atnerien
Emer Davis
Bobby Byrne
Orch
He Williams
Tommy Tucker
ag—Vouiar
Nwa
Mo Kong Gulge
Mexico
Brenig
WARE
Hawaii
Nisht Hawks
The
Troubadors
Marsacsautay
Ktsa—News Ly
Nelson
Orel
Leightoe
Nobley Orch
WOAI
Honter Heidt
KABC
Berumoni
HMAC
Sammy Kaye
KYSA
Paul Pagra Orch,llc
Wtection Eturns
Henry King
L. S
S—Prone
Awouly Herman
Leorke Olven
Preas News
Kuuac
KTSA
Eleetion
Danre Nusie
Sneak Thief Toll Listed Across Multiple Reports
A rash of alleged sneak thefts on Saturday saw residents report items missing from locked or unlocked rooms. Victims include B. Garter who found a watch and pistol gone, Juanita Hernandez who lost $22 hidden in a trunk, Bisa Gonzales missing coins, Sarah Villareal with dresses, Patritix Wallace reporting clothing worth $12, and Sarah Medina noting two dresses and an iron stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jocky
B. Garter
Rodgers Street
Lo Jock ‘ix
Juanita Hernandez
South Pine Street
Bisa = Gonzales
Connelly Street
Cure Tepey
Sarah Villareal
South Co- Nal Street
Patritix
Wallace
Metamoris Street
Sarah Medina
Monterey Street
Woman Reunites with Kin After 32 Years in San Antonio
Mrs Charles Berg a Senate brand representative for North Kota and a unit member of the Order of the Eastern Star visited San Antonio on Saturday. She planned to stay with her uncle John B Rosen at 4725 West Mistletoe Avenue, noting they had not seen each other in 32 years.
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Hollywood
Dennis Morgan
East
Eisie Anderson
Florentine Batten Cutie
Bunty Hall
Cy Bartlett
Ruth Terry
Margaret Ettinger
Harry Batton
N. W. Ayer
Aow
Honolulu
Joan Bennett
Walter Wanger
New York
Saratoga
Madeleine Carroll
Virginia
Treckon
Mil- van MacMurray
Fred
Elizabeth Meehan
Yale University
God's Country
Republic
Robert
Lee Johnson
Ray Milholland
Alec D'Arcy
Mas Strube
Universal Commissary
Dick Foran
Bette
San Francisco
Palace Hotel
Renee
Tony
Marco
Jon
Melville
Lucie Pairbank
Owen Crump
Charles Berg
Senate
Order of Eastern Star
San Antonio
John B. Rosen
West Mistletoe Avenue
Down in New Mexico Delegates Vote Roosevelt and Williams
In New Mexico locals focus on routine issues as six delegates backed Roosevelt in Chicago while six supported Williams Philadelphia. The piece hints at local restlessness and informal chatter about politics and daily life, noting distant priorities and a colorful travel suggestion as a fillip.
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Arthur
New Mexico
Europe
Roosevelt
Chicago
Willkien
Philadelphia
New Mexicn
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al Warner
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Fla
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Restaurent
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Weyhout
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Focal
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Philippine Island
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Data Talint
X-Otic Films
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Bing
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Grit
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Ray Jones
Arsenal
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Louella O. Parsons
Marlin Picture
International News Service
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Berkeley
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An- Maisie
Forrest ‘Tucker
Helen Parrish
Helen
Richard Dix
Mrs. Methuselah
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Paramount News
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Noate Beery SR
Vpan Donner
Merrie Melody Cartoon News
William Boyd
Rus
Johnny Mack Brown
Oklahoma Frontier
Sean Parker
Tlash Goudun
Santa Fe
Dia
Adwriter
Pe H Seet
Beral Flynn, Mian Honkine
Randolph Cutt, —In
Evirgenia
Cty
Warne Merels
Double Alias
Mewmuiteren
Texaa
Horlan Dale Harlot
Black Bridas
Howseill Herden
Ti Mixts
Rane
Jenny Singletom
Blondie
Bdget
George Brien
Legion of the Lawless
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