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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1939
Page
14
Citizens of Comfort organize a humanitarian effort to support underprivileged children from Bin Antonio and surrounding areas. The campaign, fueled by local donations and cross border contributions, funds camp privileges and essential needs for those unable to attend.
Beginning Wednesday The Blr Daily Light will present for its readers a new version of the proposed play Young Mr Lincoln. The narrative follows Abe as a young storekeeper and traces his early life, with focus on formation of character and career steps.
Woman Ieosenkeaule sentenced to eight years in jail after pleading guilty to aggravated assault on Pelicematy A. Voigt on Apel 1h, 2, with a judge allowing a guilty plea to the Inss er offrnse. SPILLA MILK carks leading to injury during a milk delivery at 339 Dakota street.
A dense catalog of rental offers and items for trade across classifications. Includes electric refrigeration units for rent, gas and Fréileriehwaney Tea products, and a range of appliances like refrigerators, with rates and contact notes in terse ad language.
A garbled report describes telegrams by courier and party line singing used for special occasions, noting San Antonio residents and a nurse or artist linked to a magazine feature. It mentions public notices and the arrest of Gloria Address and Benito Barron for a theft, with a court date set for May 25 on Poplar Street.
Delegates from Hawaii performed at the American Home Economics national convention at the Gunter hotel on Monday. Two Hawaiian misses in traditional attire drew audience attention as they showcased native dress and ceremonial leis, while observers noted the cultural contrast with modern outfits.
Alaska taxi drivers union official N G Alexander announced negotiations on pay fairness and improved working conditions for about 100 drivers. The draft contract, presented to company leaders, would grant drivers forty three percent of gross receipts, with union leaders and company presidents named.
A South American woman, Mrs. G. Hancock, aged 20, of 405 South Santa 09 avenue, sustained personal injuries Tuesday after a collision between a car driven by Ter Ts hand and another driven by Willard Watts of 227 West Craigpine, at Travis and Nest Ploves streets. She was treated at the hospital.
Ridgeway will address Ibse Optimis¢ oclin's national dairy month program on Wednesday at the Guiler hotel. Henry Maelier will preside as chairman of the program.
Camp Let-O-Lobl relies on local families and youths to run its sessions. George Karger, Otto Holekamp, and Mrs Mayer coordinate transportation and meals while older campers mentor younger ones. Seven camps offer 70 children a week of activities with volunteer teachers, church visits, and food drives funded by the Camsbill Lot association at £7.50 per entry.
Alfariso Rodramez of 112 Lord Chevy Street was beaten near his home on Tuesday. He sustained deep cuts and internal injuries and was taken to Robert H. Green hospital. Eyewitness Redilgurz says he was attacked by Minh Nid and a robber seeking a small amount of money. TRO Hortons were held for Augustur Uenlny.
A distorted clipping recalls Langtry in 1891 with Judge Bean and Peterson in a Jersey Lily era tale. The photo shows Rey Begn and a vendo of local figures, recounting Bean’s clashes, a 120 acre land grant, and a famous inquest scene, highlighting old Texas legend and towns like Langtry and Henderson.
Peterson recalls rough frontier times around the 1480s, describing a kerosene saloon near Straw Bridge once run by Besn and later Bean. He mentions Langtry fame, a Jersey Lilly tie, and San Antonio as a notorious frontier town, contrasting past vice with modern manners and cars.
Bob Gavraragh, a veteran San Antonio druggist, is named for confirmation of appointment to a six year term by Governor W Lee O’Daniel. Cavenough, 40, long-time San Antonio resident, is proposed as successor to Henry Heln on the city park commission. The drugstore employee has served since 1913 and is supported by Senator D. Franklin Geats.
The Federal Symphony Orchestra presents the Cree symphony concert as part of the Summer series at Bunken Garden theater. Walter Dunham will conduct in the pre show.
Chief of Wichita, G. W. Wilson, arrived in San Antonio by late Sunday to study city police operations. He will stay ten days to two weeks, meet officials, and offer recommendations for improving efficiency, including police badges and organizational adjustments. Wilson has led Wichita police for eleven years focusing on crime prevention and traffic safety.
Fragmented text criticizes a congressional debate on policy changes aimed at boosting farm prices and welfare. It references fines, taxation, and justice as a path to support farmers and stabilize markets amid economic pressure. The garbled language preserves a political atmo.
R Neil Campbell, a Hane city precinct midrager, and Miss Terathy Haunthaugh suffered injuries when their car struck an empank ment at 330 p m on Monday in Elystelane. Campbell sustained head injuries. Mrs Dirk received a broken nose.警方记录显示。
Under the Bankhead Jones Farm Tenant Act, the Farm Security Administration will accept applications from farm tenants, laborers, and mini sharecroppers for loans to purchase rental farms. County officials announced the program and set filing at the county courthouse, second floor, beginning Tuesday.
Two defendants found guilty of simple assault were fined 45 and costs yesterday by Judge McCalkin in County Court-at-Law No. 1. Richard White of Jim Rawlins Street and Emma Garner of 0619 Colorado Alley faced charges for assaulting Lois Revd, with additional defendant Alley Moruno of 1035 Delgado Street also cited in the case.
Lions Club announces an induction service for new members to be held at the Guinter Hotel on Wednesday June 28 at noon. Pater Pelraitts will coordinate the entertainment portion of the program as officials confirm the first joint installation in the history of the organization.
Paul McSween president of the St. Anthony Pietel returned from Albuquerque Suuin Pa and El Posto where he attended National Hotel Week activities as a guest of hotel. He serves on the executive council of the American Hotel Association and chairs the Texas Hotel Association board.
A local court found Pete Reyes guilty of stealing a car suit valued at about ten dollars from Jack Aller. Reyes was fined one cent and sentenced to 20 days in jail by Judge G J Matthews at County Court at Law Nic. 2. The incident occurred near the Alamo on March 22 at 315 East Mogontin Avenue.
At the invitation of Cruz Lozano president of Apache Packing Company, employees will be shown the F H T moving picture You Cant Get along well by Gus Jones head of the local BLT office and Dick Johnson manager of the Saint Antonis Boys’ club at 7 30 p m Tuesday.
An open air revival is held at the Church of Christ on Burhet and St Charles streets in Lebanon Mo. Meetings continue through the week at the Glavin T Cook site with participants from Evativeli and local congregations. A clothing loss is reported in a separate incident involving Brided Copples Inverticatons.
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