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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1936

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Movie Party Off For Alaska You'd Think They’re Off

Studio gossip from Los Angeles reports Carole Lombard Cary Grant and 64 others from Spawn of the North head to Alaska for Ketetrikan fishing season while Hollywood buzz swirls about Shakespeare projects Goldwyn Huston Othello and upcoming films. Also notes swing dance trend and actors preparing for new roles. Tracy receives warm welcome in Honolulu.

Rotella Parsons Mation Picture Universal Sere Consatent Teac Universal Service Los Angeles Carole Lombard Cary Grent John Howard Henry Hathaway Grover Jones Polar Alaska California Ketetrikan Carole

Color Film Making and 1936 Campaign Sparks Debate

The article notes color film making at Ramona set locations and discusses 1936 campaign dynamics. Landon Knox delegates push new deal critique, with Hoover repeal referenced. Roosevelts silver policy and party unity questions frame Western delegation talks as fund-raising nears $200,000.

Landon Knox Walle White House Hoover Rey ‘Roberts Lacy Haynes London Roosevelt American Liberty League Alfred ¥. Smith Joan W. Davis Ely Massachusetts Allence Nye Norris Willam Howard Tett Woodrow Wilson Theodore Roosevelt Henry P. Pletcher

Pickpocket Steals From Los Angeles Man

A pickpocket took 860 dollars from Joe Gomez, a produce business operator at 127 South Pecps Street, Friday afternoon near his store. Police are assisting in the investigation.

L.A Joe Gomez South Pecps Street Gomez

Twin Mountain Inn Hosts Dancing Nights Near Helote

Flyers advertise dancing events at Twin Mountain Inn 5 miles north of Helote on Bandera Rd with Don Albert’s band at 12530, M St. Mary’s area listings, Tei Palms Bat Sundays, and Bill's Merrymakers plus Van Roak Band. Readable details are fragmentary and dated.

Twin Mountain Inn Heloteon Bandera Rd Don Albert St. Mary's Tei Palms Bill

Preacher Eskridge Trial Opens Over Slaying Case

June 13 Houston A case in Orange involves Rev Edger Eskridge and two gunmen linked to the shotgun killing of Police Chief O Reilly. Jurors heard closing arguments and counsels summarize murder and related counts.

Houston Edger Eskridge O'Reilly Orange Police District Court Tage Langston King

Corpus Delicti in Jail

Chicago report says Emil Rodnick, 16, admitted he stretched truth about killing his father William Rudnick, 40, who was found alive after a June 3 disorderly conduct fine. Rodnick claimed burial or immersion of a body while under arrest for auto theft, spurring a police search.

Chicago Emil Rodnick Hils William Rudnick Constad Emil Aad

Church School Day Observed at Travis Park Methodist

Travis Park Methodist Church will mark a church school day with programs in each school department. Jude Br. A. Childers, chair of Christian Education, will give a short talk before the sermon on Our Church School. Dr Grady Timmons, pastor, will speak on The Church and Our School.

Travis Park Methodist Church Jude Br. A. Childers Board of Christian Educaton Our Schoo Grady Timmons Ourough

Children’s Day Observed at First Evangelic Church

Children’s Day will be observed at the First Evangelics church at 9 20 a m Sunday with a special program in which beginners, primary and junior departments will participate The Rev Igrold R Heninger of Naperville IL will be the guest preacher at the 8 o clock evening service

Igrold R. Heninger Naperville

40 000 Texans Bet Pensions In Progress

In Austin on June 13, S Carpenter reports about 40 000 pension applications approved by July from 190 000 received. Payments begin July 1, with checks issued as each approval is granted. Aged applicants and back payments are noted. earlier applicants may qualify after duly. Community events and notices follow in the next listings.

Austin h—Oryille S. Carpenter Oliate Assistance Eftector Diangories Kings Oreh Braun

Weathering a New Picture In Tense Warners’ Springs Scene

A garbled newsnote describes a film production at Warners’ Hot Springs with Ramona as a backdrop. It mentions Nat Pendleton directing wrestlers on a pier, the actress Ann Southern and her mother singer Anekte Yue, and a seven piece Arabian orchestra for Lilly Losch dances. It notes Sand from Yuma used in shoots and stars Dietrich Boyer Rathbone Schidkrant slated for postproduction.

Nat Fendicton London Ziegfeld Santo Monies Beach Patayee Eave Way Piét Pendleton Pather Neptune Terra Firma Ann Sothem Anekte Yue Lilly Losch Sherbacky Yuma Arizona Garden of Allah Dietrich Charles Boyer Paris Hasil Rathbone

Local notes from Freer to Dallas and beyond

The Bexar Facts lists residents and visitors from Freer to Dallas, naming Bud Hancock, Forrest Duke, Leslie Tiedike, Stella Beaumont, Connie Douglass, Lew Srownie, J.J. Jimenez, Earl Adolfe, Jimmy Berry, J.KercHville, Jack Adams Jr, Mrs Gunther Orsinger, Rupert Gresham, J Hy Calvert, Merrill Bishop, Evigene Mitchell, Alton Mee Iver, Joanwie Walker, Bill Korfger Jr, Ken Moyer, Gus Garcia, Bing Crosby, John Flore, Hor Nixon, and other locals. It notes social plans, dances, weddings, travel, and small-town chatter with a stream of names and brief activities.

Frank Lard Gordon Tubbs Freer Buddy Hancock Forrest Duke Leslie Tiedike Brackens Ridge Dallas Bud Sessions Fran Wastington Stella Beaumont Enly Constance Douglass Lew Srownie Wakefield Taylor J.J. Jimenez San Angelo Earl Adolpe Tromy California Jimmy Berry Kercheville Jack H. Adams JR Gunther Orsinger Paul Rupert Gresham Gardenias J. Hy Calvert Merrill Bishop Rendolph Evigene Mitchell Alton Mee Iver Houston Joanwie Walker Carriee Pikedn Bill Korfger JR Ken Moyer Gunter Bandman Paul Whiteman Whiteman King of Jazz Bing Crosby John Floore Empire Manager Ziegfela

Dr. Lee Shot At Home Rallying From Wound

Dr. L K Lee renowned children's disease specialist was accidentally shot at his home 35 West Woodlawn Avenue. He rallied slightly at Medical and Surgical Hospital Saturday morning. The gun discharged while he reached for a fishing tip, the bullet entering just below the heart. Neighbors, including Dr. J A McIntosh, rushed him to hospital as family members waited. Detective F P Littepage investigated and ruled the shooting accidental.

L. K.lee West Woodlawn Avenue Medical and Surgical Hospital Lee Lee Nrote Grant Kate Bre Jimmy Blair San Marcos Jimmy Blair Jr J. A. McIntosh Woodlawn Avenue F. P. Littepage

Rev James Korkoper Marks Anniversary

The Rev James P Vorkoper pastor of St Luke s Lutheran Church will observe the tenth anniversary of his ministry with a sermon on The Holy Ministry at p m Sunday The Rev William G Arbaugh of Puerto Rico will preach at 10 30 o clock Sunday

James Korkoper James P. Vorkoper St Luke's Lutheran Church Touston Street William G. Arbaugh Puerto Rico Wni

Missing L. A. girl Potlyanna Brn reported by mother

Sixteen year old Potlyanna Brn of 602 Dallas Street was reported missing by her mother Mrs J D Ernest on Saturday. Police were told she left Friday night carrying a suitcase and a clarinet from their home.

L. A Eos Potlyanna Brnisb Dallas Street J.D. Ernest

Missing Illinois tourists prompt deeper dive near Roswell

Roswell New Mexico expands search for five Illinois visitors missing since May 22, 1938. Divers led by EP Lane from Houston push deep-water exploration northeast of town hoping to locate the missing party in Riverne Breesion Palice area. Lane reports after five descents that little of interest was found.

Roswell N, M Here New Mexico Lane Houston Yasteredey

Social Notes From San Antonio Gatherings And Weddings

Clara C reports a Saturday buffet at Catherine Colverh on Main Avenue hosting Mike Margaret Thornton and Irene Jackson with local teens Josephine Schreiner and Mary Ann Thorniga assisting. The piece covers a Austin wedding, conservation society events, and civic club meetings with numerous local names and gatherings.

Clara C Pancoast

Solons Mull Revenue Bill as Conferees Battle over Tax Rates

Washington June 13 The fourth day of joint House and Senate deliberations over the tax bill shows wide gaps on taxing undistributed corporate profits. Senate aims for a flat 7 percent levy while the House backs a graduated rate from 1 to 42 1 2 percent with administration support. Both chambers agree on an 8 0 percent levy on returned and unpaid processing taxes. administration details of the centent tax remain to be settled. Treasury report shows receipts 14,087,891.45, expenditures 16,638,820.53, net balance 2,340,226.813.75. fiscal year receipts 9,728,441,307.43, expenditures 6,783,432,002.77 including 3,148,321,156.45 emergency outlays. gross debt 31,686,000,000.

W. Ngton House Senate Howse Enig Miter Treasury Washington The

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