Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 28 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1935

Page

15

English Pin Money and Local Garden Echoes in San Antonio

A San Antonio weekly notes mixed items including a misfired English coin, Mrs Lucile Stenberg’s tale of a needle sent from England, and a promotional mention of Sunzen garden park with its photographic appeal. The piece blends small local curiosities with garden scenes and a brief notice about a liberal wedding extended to those in care.

Lelfer England Lucile Senberg Vin Stenberg Thetricals Draper Sidney Road Homerton London San Antonio

Admiral Athling Jr Sparks Texas House Storm in Interview

Admiral Yater Athling Jr of the United States Navy drew sharp responses from Texas congressmen Maury Maverick and Blanton after a Washington Interlude column alleged his remarks on Russia. Maverick denied advocating war while Blanton pressed for clarity on naval policy versus state policy, framing the debate as a clash of national versus Texas interests. Also mentioned is Sidney Fisher’s hospitalization after a battlefield blast injury from a Bisoline Lark explosion.

Yater Athling Jr United States Navy Washington Texas Tne House of Representatives Rock of Gibraltar Maury Maverick Actiokih Maverick Department of Date Blation MiFattone United States Congress Blanton Amtayon Bee Erick Fus Hess Admiral Generessman Police Department San Antonio Mavevics Walt

Grand Juror Probe Tax Ance

The grand jury of the Criminal District Court opened a probe into traffic cases in Pawnee County after county officials cited young girls employed in taverns and alleged liquor trafficking. Witnesses including District Attorney Shook and county probation officer Wevins were listed, with the panel returning seven no bills and indictments in its Tuesday report.

San Antonio Dice Hads Criminal District Court Frost Woodspull Poreman G. G. Grabenheimer Woodhull Oklahoma Suerifp Pawnee Okla Hera Aml Grand Jury Invesestan Doin R Anid Charles A. Wevins County Mimi Koester Grant Jury Wood Hatt Rolsehsefer Harlandale Grabenheimer Schaefer Shecit Alberb W. West Jr Senae

Signal Company Seeks Reinforcements for Key Roles

The Signal Service Company at Eighth Cams headquarters plans to raise its strength. They seek experienced personnel in radio and telephone, plus clerical workers, to join the corps. Enlistment of signal service personnel will release July 1. Applicants aged 18 to 34 may apply via the corps area signal office in the Quadrangle Port Sam Houston.

Te Seventty Signal Servie Sompany Ab Hus Signal Service Company Corps Area Signal Office Quadrangle Port Sam Houston

Convention Bureau Status to Change in City

The convention bureau aligned with the local chamber of commerce since last October will operate with chamber funds under Arthur Pleil. Latimer and Mckenna, chamber president, return from Mexico City after attending a Rotary convention as definite plans for the new association are formalized.

Gan Antonin Conventions Bureau Chamber of Commerce Bureaw Snreptinn Betaine Department Chanber Tnds Arthur Pleil Tormyenti O Latimer A, d. Mckenaie Chamber Mexico City Rotary Wits A l d

Morris Block Declared Bankrupt by Federal Court

Morris Block a merchant of 322 North Street Marys Street was adjudged bankrupt by Federal Judge Ouval. Debts listed approx 23,6C equivalent to 4097.92 with Block claiming 200 exempt. Among claims listed is 25 for a 1435 membership in the chamber of commerce. A dance is planned by a local group with 44 members attending.

Morris Block Merchant Good Pipe Cepalver North St. Marys Street Ouvalee Block Block New Chamber of Commeres

Cureen Star Hurt at Work in Hollywood

Hollywood June 14. Screen star Gaynor confined at home with a slight brain concussion after an on set accident during filming a scene. She fainted on a set after colliding head on with Henry Fonda while toiling through a grain field.

Hollywood Gaynor ToraNon Miss Gaynor Henry Fonda

Odd Fellows Hold Memorial Services

Tac San Antonio lodges of the Odd Fellows will hold their annual memorial service for deceased members at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Odd Fellows building. M. Woods will give the memorial address and Ed Hawks will read the memorial proclamation. The Rev. J. M. Dodd will deliver invocation.

Tac San, Antonio Ozier of Odd Fellows Odd Fellows M. Woods Ed Hawks J. M. Dodd

Westover to Attend Kelly Ceremonies

Westover plans to attend ceremonies at Kelly field Saturday with Brig. Gen. Oscar Wersloyer confirming attendance. A second event is slated for Handolph field Tuesday with renewed details and a review period from 7350 to Mh.

Tourist Glue In New Home Tour Opening

The Tourist, Chile will hold a fore bral opening Thursday at 3:30 pm on the roof of its new quarters at Bias Mity'a Street. Announced Tuesday, November iplace is a hell. A reception will be Tel and open house will be held Friday and Sunday.

Chile Bias Mity'a Street Mfrs. i Maauarer Novagiice

Sleeping Boy Abducted After Car Theft

Eleven year old Ricarda Gilbert was found in a stolen automobile after two thieves left him asleep in the back seat. His parents, L. and Mrs. Gilbert, parked on North Santa Hora street and discovered the child before the suspects drove away toward Payee and Zarzambora streets. The boy remained in the car until the criminals forced him from the vehicle at the later stop.

Ricarda Gilbert Lavaca Mtreél Diehl Aistan Sileen

Robbery at Jefferson Hotel Stolen Goods Reported

Mrs. Lilie E. Webb, resident of the Jefferson Hotel, reported overnight theft of assorted merchandise valued at around four hundred dollars. Items ranged from screws to a radio. evidence suggested the lock was broken and articles moved prior to recovery attempts.

Lilie E. Webb Jefferson Hotel Webb Jock

Dwyer Seeks Special Session For Federal Aid Talks

State Representative Pat Dwyer requests a special legislative session to discuss cooperation with the federal government on rehabilitation efforts and food damage in Fork, urging action and federal aid coordination with Governor Jaimes V. Allred.

Dywer Flood Pat Dwyer Vursdae Jaimes V. Allred

Robbery at Converse Texas Targets East Commerce Street

Two African American men hijacked a Converse resident on East Commerce Street around 6:30 PM. They escaped with about 250 dollars from the victim’s store or pocket after a quick confrontation. Local authorities note the incident as a robbery case with ongoing investigation.

Bexar Farms Report Faces Mixed Crop Outlook

County weather for the next 20 days will shape farmers fortunes, says County Farm Agent Bed W. Maliy. Six weeks of heavy rain hurt Nash crops while cotton, corn, and feed crops show both damage and potential. Last year Bexar produced about 9000 bales of cotton. prior decades saw as many as 20,000. Flooded fields harmed grain shocks. corn yields vary, and oats and hay face wind and wetness challenges. Despite losses, abundant feed could yield profits through selling surplus or dairy uses.

Bexar Bed W. Maliy Matty Witanesd Bexar County Mally Sudan Clits

Oil Worker's Death After Beam Accident at Freer

28-year-old TL Lacey, a field oil worker from Freer, was killed when a beam crushed his head on Monday afternoon. He was evacuated by air to San Antonio but died near Nis hospital after arrival.

Lacey Af Freer San Antonio Léland Leng Buy Nis Hospital

FHA Funds Aid Flood Repair for Téepair Property Owners

The Ferral Housing administration district office announced Tuesday that FHA funds from a national act will be offered to assist property owners in Téepair with flood damage repairs and rehabilitation. The program provides liberal lending to those suffering flood losses.

FHA Ferral

Folsom Parolee Denied Bond in Deportation Case

Moris Stenney, a parolee from Folsom penitentiary living in Palestine, faced deportation to Mexico after immigration arrest. He was arraigned before US Commissioner Pat Aback and held on a $2500 bond.

Moris Stenney Folsom Palestine Laredo Mexico Steibent Pat Abackhart

Fatal Waege Car Crash Claims Mrs. J Gamteen

Mrs J Gamteen wife of one of Bart Antonio s veteran Associated Press operators died after an automobile crash near Bakersfield 35 miles east of Fort Stockton on Monday. Four children were injured as the Cameron car rollover occurred when a tire blew out. The skull fracture and critical condition were noted at Bar Yebb Hospital Fort Stockton. Funeral arrangements had not been made.

Gamezon Bart Antonio Associated , Press Fort Stockton Bakersfield Gamteun Bar- Yebb Hospital Conelwasttis Cameron Fort. Stockton New Mexico John Lewis Heer Bayton Avenue Tueshty

Man Wounded in Foot After Drive-By Shooting

In a Hol Wells area filling station a man named Flores was wounded in the foot when a speeding car's occupants fired several shots at him and his wife as they slept. Deputies found a bullet slug outside the station. motive not established.

Hol Wells Golind Moresto Flores Jett Flores Givat Sind

Salesman Hurt In Crash On Laredo Highway

44 year old salesman F. Hauser of 1127 West Craig Place was treated at Robert B. Green Hospital after his auto overturned on the Laredo highway near Moné. Officer Weds Patrolman Barry Theray recently returned from a brief assignment to Galvestas with the former Midl David Crockett Barker.

F. Hauser West Craig Place Iocal Spheem Robert B. Green Hospital Nouile Laredo Mone Otvicer Audi Barry Theray Galvestes David Crockett Barker

Mrs Lindbergh Receives Honorary Degree at Smith College

Anne Morrow Lindbergh, praised as the pride of her college, was awarded the honorary Master of Axle degree by President Wil pen Mina Neibon at Smith College commencement. Charles A. Lindbergh attended with her sister Constance Blors Tow present for the ceremony.

Northampton Anne Marrow Wilpen Mina Neibon Smith College Charles A. Lindbergh Hone Tanis Constance Blors

Aid plane to flood victims carries Red Cross relief

A Kelly field aircraft was to deliver Red Cross supplies to Camp Wood and Berkele dale area flood victims in the Frio river canyon. The load included 499 loaves bread 200 pounds bacon 112 pounds beans and 200 pounds potatoes plus San Antonio Lights copies. A bag of flour and wheat cereal from Pinger Flour mill was also sent to the Cim a communities.

Maryuard Camp Wood Berkedale Frio River Canyon American Red Cross Kelly Field Small Downs Edward Early American Rid Cross San Antonio Cima R. Guenther

Salt Shaker Row Hits Cafe Owner in Street Incident

A disorderly incident at 1129 Wess Commerce Street involves an operator of a cafe and a man identified as G. Poy. The assault occurred during a disturbance described by garbled text. The victim was taken to a hospital, with unclear details about injuries or charges.

I. G. Poy Wess Commerce Street Torre Robert Groen Hospital

Arson Gases Under Probe

Fire marshal Jusliss and assistant are investigating two recent arson fires in Antonia. Watches or clocks were found to have been set to trigger fires at specific times. Authorities say fuel stocks were placed to defraud insurance or other companies.

Jusliss Shie Yd Ed Wollt Cigy Fatehal Juslis

Barbecue and Cakes Taken by Thieves

Reported thefts include 50 pounds of barbecue and cakes from a Watkins stand on South Florus Street with a smashed cash register, a bag of goods from a grocery store cast box, six cigars, a pistol from a San Pedro Avenue residence, and $30 worth of darts from a Commerce Street home, all under police investigation or detectives.

Watkins Stand St South Florus Street Wie Gor J_ Stehling Wirgersig Wholesale Company Lasoya Street ME Shuler San Pedro Avenue Thaf ii Marne HK Flores West Commerce Street

Three Face Charge in Fatal Stabbing

Murder charges were filed Tuesday morning against three men in connection with the fatal stabbing of Juan Gonzales after a BNZWMEL aL & baseball game at Van Daele stadium. The joint complaint in JP Bat Corrigan's court by detectives Mariano Montalbo, Mike Perez, and Lupe Rivera names them as defendants.

Juan Gonzales van Daele Stadium Justice of the Peace Bat Corrigan Mariano Montalbo Tampico Street Mike Perez Santa Laredo Lupe Ri Vera Jean

Cal Live Notes Random Fragments From State Session

Fragmentary Hollywood dispatch reports adjournment and celebratory chatter. The text riffs on legislative process, mail delivery, and recovery themes with scattered names and incomplete phrases.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jinef Plaza Davis Dac Sackernidme Park Mitre Kiberal Vvedil Sidney Fisher Cresny Kreedy ‘Tocrtay Scutitrs Scotts Castilla Cureen Star Sleeping Boy Converse East Momlay Bexar Farms I Gru Paod Maharajah of Kapurthala New York Tub Itish Tadix Marilyn Carewe She Social Register Wiley of WeSt Point Wiley Knox Mroknok Lieut Richard Rick ReHano Rick Mrs. Lindbergh Anne Lindbergh Calif Armis- Net Newell Avex Andresy Yours
Search Courier

Search the San Antonio Light Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The San Antonio Light?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication