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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1938

Page

2

Scout Troop 9 heads to Medina river camp

Scout Troop No 9 departed Wednesday morning for a three day camp on the Medina river near the Somerset row twelve miles out under Scoutmaster Reuben Karten. Assistant director Selig Frank, health chief Dr M Rubinstein, program heads Joel Goot and Nathan Alterman, advancement head Lea Jacobson and transport lead Ben Haris organized the trip from the Hebrew community center.

Medina Camp Bay Medina River Somerset Reuben Karten Selig Frank M. Rubinstein Joel, Goot Nathan Alterman Lea Jacobson Ben’ Haris Hebrew Community Center

Bluebird Tale Wins National Award for Editor Mrs Edna Eaton Wilson

New York June Bite reports farm woman Edna Eaton Wilson of Ripley Oklahoma named best country newspaper correspondent of 1938. She will receive 500 dollars and expenses paid trips to New York Washington and White Sulphur Springs West Virginia to attend the National Editorial Association convention. Wilson and her family run a 270 acre dairy farm in Payne County.

New York Dow Sons Wes Edna Eaton Wilson Ripley Okla Stillster Weekly Gazette Washington White Sulphur Springs W. Va National Editorial Association Wheeler McMillen Country Home Magazine Wilson Payne County

Walter Winchell and Broadway Rambles in Odd Fragments

A chaotic clipping blends social bits and quips from Walter Winchell with theatrical jibes and scattered jokes. It mentions a George M. Cohan testimonial, a sly courtroom quip about living with a woman, and stray notes on Harvard reunion outfits and a Broadway crowd.

Girl Writer Floats Films at Hollywood

Hollywood report notes Eleanor Harris, two years out of college, writing scripts amid action test offers from scouts. She earns screen credit with veterans Sonya Levien, Ernest Pascal, and Edwin Blum on Steven Johnson's Kidnapped. Harris, once abducted during a Stanford masque queen event in 1933, now charts a path in film writing.

Hollywood Eleanor Harris Iscenarists Sonya Levien Ernest Pascal Edwin Blum Stevenson Miss Harris

Heights honor roll lists 42 Alamo Heights pupils

Forty two students at Alamo Heights High school were named on the honor roll for the last six weeks of the term. Acting Superintendent R B Reet announced the list which includes Gordon Chariton Ann Armbrust Catherine Barrier Janet Getz Gertrude Gotke Gloria Bramiette Frances Argher Annie Lee Downham Amsie Jeanne Betty Elise Groos Fern Calmbach Betty Russell Andreen Southwell Carl Groos George Hagg Olivia Vaughan Margaret Blome Eloise Lewis Anita Arneson Jo Ann Pincus Bil Bfiveus Laure de Salme Albert Cruce Ann Atwell Virginia Matyear Beatrice Witte Robert Pincus David Reed Dorothy Dakin Anna Stearns Alice Chipman Melvady Voigt Joyce Sallee Gobo Davis Edith Delsol Bill Housman Leonard Lane Joe Marko George Mitchell Juliette Moore Colegate Villaret Jane Lattieton.

Alamo Heights High School R. B. Reet Gordon Chariton Ann Armbrust Catherine Barrier Janet Getz Gertrude Gotke Gloria Bramiette Frances Argher Annie Lee Downham Amsie Jeanne Betty Elise Groos Fern Calmbach Betty Russell Andreen Southwell Carl Groos George Hagg Olivia Vaughan Margeret Blome Eloise Lewis Anita Arneson Jo Ann Pincus Bil Bfiveus Laure de Salme Albert Cruce Ann Atwell Virginia Matyear Beatrice Witte Robert Pincus David Reed Dorothy Dakin Anna Stearns Alice Chipman Melvady Voigt Joyce Sallee Gobo Davis Edith Delsol Bill Housman Leonard Lane Joe Marko George Mitchell Juliette Moore Colegate Villaret Jane Lattieton

Dog in 22-Foot Hole Stumps Firemen in Colorado Springs

A fox terrier puppy fell into a six inch hole 22 feet deep in Colorado Springs. Firemen failed to reach the dog for hours until Patty Ruby suggested using a long pole with a noose. The noose secured the dog’s middle and pulled it to safety. The hole had been drilled for water.

Colorado Springs Colo Petty Ruby Mr.jr Arthur Ruby Colorado Springs Patty Toose

Treasury position Washington June six snapshot

Treasury on June 6 shows receipts 24 016 057 30 dollars and expenditures 47 028 966 55, leaving a balance of 2 452 18EATLI2. Customs receipts for the month are 4 270 131 08. Fiscal year receipts since July 1 total 5 598 401 423 57 with expenditures 7 072 933 792 20 including emergency spend 1 991 196 595 71. gross debt 27 280 433 699 28, up 494 381 73 from yesterday. Cold as Bets 12 924 824 234 99.

Treasury Washington The

City News Briefs Hint At Tonight’s Local Events

O14 listings show Kime Dance and Men er deal tonight with Wednesday as a key date. Anjaandae and Ady? feature in a Morning Carroll play at Tour To Wed, with 390-CAdwi 1 noted in the brief.

AL Brite Kime Adnandae Ady

Debt Distressed Farmers Plead For Aid At County Court

Debt distressed farmers seek financial help before the Bexar county farm debt adjustment committee at 10 a m Monday in the courthouse. The committee will consider applications to avoid foreclosure, with Emil Prochnow of Converse, Claude Arnold, and May Nipton of San Antonio serving on the panel.

Bexar County Emil Prochnow Converse Glaude Arnold May ‘Nipton San Antonio

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