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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1931

Page

3

Churches Merge to Form United Congregational and Christian Group

Delegates at a national convention today announced the merger of the Congregational and Christian churches. Dr Sutton of Los Angeles was named moderator of the combined body and Dr Fred Th. Bmith urged an active education program to promote peace. The union serves about 1,090,000 members in 6,070 congregations nationwide, with Christian and Congregational churches each contributing large memberships.

Congregational and Christian United States Mississippi

Regulation Sought on Beauty Parlors by Texas Association

San Antonio reports the newly organized Texas Association of Beauty Culturists plans to seek regulation of beauty parlors. Temporary officers include A Walker as president Chomin A Johnson as vice president and Tauline Hancock as secretary and treasurer.

Texas Association of Beauty Culturiste San Antonio Wau Walker Chomin A. Johnson Tauline Hancock Treanorer

Webb to Present Temperance Plan in Texas

Webb, superintendent of the Texas Anti Saloon League, travels by automobile from Dallas to Lakeland Junaluska, N C to present to the general board of temperance and social service at the Southern Methodist church, outlining an intensive temperance campaign. Nina the dog mascot of the Navy aided by not attending a court martial, received food after missing a slip but returning to naval headquarters within three days.

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Ruths Unhappy Landing In Classified Service Ad

An old style advertisement promotes a classified service at Crockett 200 urging readers to hire writers for day to business ventures and personal prosperity. It emphasizes independence and direct assistance through Light Classified ads.

Bank funds in decrease for Dallas branch week ending Wednesday

Resources of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, San Alto tovio bank branch, totaled 172,485,000 for the week ending Wednesday. This marked a decrease of 2,571,000 from the prior week and a drop of 1,?12,000 versus the same week in 1930. Securities fell while reserves rose slightly. overall totals show mixed weekly changes with year over year declines in some accounts.

Federal Toureveak of Dallas San Alto Tovio Bank Securities Intom Inc

Step Father Faces Girl Attack Charge

Charles Cox, a transient man, was charged with statutory attack on his 16 year old step daughter Mamie Cox in a complaint filed in the court of Justice of the Teaco Joby Union. Mamie's mother aunt and two younger brothers were placed in the care of Miss Lucy Smithers of the Child Protective and Humane Society. Officers say the family moved from town to town and lived on minimal income begged by the three children.

Charles Cox Mamie Cox Court of Justice Teaco Joby Union Mamie Winner Lucy Smithers Child Protective and Humane Society

Brother of city park man killed on highway

Word reached Percy Cardwell of 410 Waffling Place that Col Tinzecum, brother of J. Lingecum of the city park department, was shot through the head on a highway near Tenston. Houston authorities were informed that Linzecum appeared to be the victim of highwaymen.

Tinzecum Reni J. Lingecum City Park Department Tenston Wriday Percy Cardwell Waffling Place

Barcelona Mobilizes Troops for National Election

Barcelona authorities lead Madrid in mobilizing infantry and cavalry ahead of nationwide elections. The move aims to deter violence as Universal Service, MADIUD, June 20. Citizens note security measures as the city braces for the vote.

Barcelona Madiud Madrid Suntas

Man Hanged for Slaying Banker in Montreal Jail

A man named Washanger was hanged at four o'clock this morning in the Montreal Jail for the murder of a banker. The article notes the event occurred in Quebec and mentions Philadelphia.

Quebec TN Homed McHugh Phdelphia Washanger Montreal Ayo

Bandits Tie Victim to Lathe

Bandits bound night watchman J. A. Atlin to a lathe in a Los Angeles machine shop early yesterday in a bid to force the combination to the gate. They thrust him toward the flax blades as a fatefully slow death neared, but a knock interrupted the ordeal and the robbers fled before police arrived. Atlin freed himself and went to the door where a camera fellow employee had arrived for work.

Los Angeles J. A. Atlin Tom Lathe Amin

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