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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1938

Page

12

City seeks funds to cover new fiscal year expenses

City officials face a 720,242.11 deficit in tax payments as they seek funds to pay June payroll. Licenses and dues, including food peddlers and building permits, are eyed as the main revenue source with banks and RFC considered for loans to close the gap.

C.K. Quin Quin Visak H. Bus Ube Tren T A M. O. Wells Herise and Dies Siy Buzhick Alb Stephens RFC Barks Agery

Pope Praises UN Tour as Bulwark of American Faith

Pope Pius praised the United States as a bulwark of Catholicism during a brief address to 120 American pilgrims in Castelfandolfo Italy. He spoke after the Eucharistic congress in Pest and denounced Germany for not attending the congress, saying their absence condemns them to darkness. The pontiff told the group they are all 100 percent Americans despite regional differences and emphasized Christian unity across the nation.

Castel Gandolpo Italy America Pius Hugepest

Mermaid girls earn first aid badges at YWCA

The Mermaids group trained by Suttons, led by Mrs Carol Knalk, received American Red Cross beginner life saving buttons after passing national tests. Nine girls aged 7 to 11 can swim 30 feet using any stroke. Classes meet at 4 p.m. Tuesdays and Fridays at the YWCA.

TW. C. A Grewrom Suttons Carol Knalk Roberta McFarland Mary Francres Magee Florence Wolf Jane Hamlin Ann Vivian Cour Lucy Jean Whitehead Louse Franzel Kamon Greer

Two Scout Troops Begin Summer Camp Program

Two Scout Troops 48 and 66 of San Antonio begin the summer camping period at Carp Rio Vista under the direction of C M Richmond. Visitors day is scheduled for Sunday with a parents and friends visit. The groups start Thursday and will return June 10. John Duke Troop 46 scoutmaster reviews nature study tasks while Warren Carter teaches lifesaving and swimming.

Terops San Antonin Carp Rio Vista George P. Burtivilles Alamo Area C. M. Richmond Sunéar San Antonio John Duke Warren Carter Burnelt

False Teeth Case Sees Farley Order Overtaken

Five sets of false teeth bought by mail were ordered by postal inspectors who claimed they did not fit. Postmaster General Farley faced a U S district court hearing where Dr. Sylvan B Heininger of Chicago challenged the fraud order. The judge ordered Farley to revoke the order after Heininger produced evidence of satisfied customers and inspectors admitted no adjustments were sought.

Washington James AL Big Jim) Farley Sylvan B. Henr Ingér Chicago Parley Heininger

Bar Examiners to Investigate Charges

Charges against Gren Parmeter referred by the Supreme Court to the board of legal examiners for report by June 27. The Dallas bar enforcement committee alleges Parmeter obtained his license on false information and cites a conviction on felonious charges in other states.

Bar Examiners Austin Gren Parmeter Dallas Supreme Court Board of Legal Examiners Parmeter

Brady Gangster to File Final Appeal

Dalhover of the Brady gang seeks U S Supreme Court review of a death sentence for the slaying of State Trooper Paul Minne Matt. The appeal is set after his conviction at a machine battle. June 10 is the scheduled date.

El Paso Man Dies En Route to San Antonio

George S. Markley, 64, of El Paso, died Saturday after a heart attack struck while he and sister Mrs. A. A. Harris traveled to visit relatives. The pair paused at Beedy to rest in front of a drug store when Markley slumped forward.

George S. Markley el Paso San Antonio Warkley A. A. Harris Beedy

San Marcos to Open Recreation Center

San Marcos will reopen its recreation center on June 6 with Buford William, high school football coach, as director of recreational activities. The center, established three years ago, is overseen by Mrs. Spurgeon Smith, recreation board chair.

San Marcos Buford Willian Spurgeon Smith City Recreation Board

Leeman and Archer Return From Texas Chamber Convention

William Archer, general manager of the South Texas chamber of commerce, will return to San Antonio Sunday from Mars where he attended a four day Texas chamber convention. The event featured discussion of regional business issues and policy.

A. Let'tan Pire Dent William Archer South Texas Chamber of Commerce San Antonio Mars Texas Chamber of Commerce Matigenes

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