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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1931

Page

4

Democrats I Capital for Parley Rally at Washington

Washington dispatch reports Democratic leaders gathering in the capital for a Thursday meeting of the national committee, the first party rally since 1920s campaigns. Factional strains loom over Prohibition stance with New York leaders signaling debate within the committee.

Washington, D. C INS Jemlers Vann Way Con-Eyomiee John J. Bazkub Rekoh Barke Denieg i Amine Sence Manare New York New York Alps Sears Rousevelt I. Signi

Vegetables to Be Forwarded Needy at Orange Texas

A fragmented notice says seven crates of Benito fruits and vegetables will be sent to aid hungry residents in Orange Texas this week. Trucks will use free railroad transportation as no longer available, with shipments railed to the Lavgtt and Kirk jacking shed. Mr. Kirk, former justice of Orange, connected with the effort. Several drought stricken residents will receive food and fruit through the relief program.

San Besta Orange Texas Kirk Lie Waller

Aged San Benito Man Is Buried

Funeral services were held for Bulerd Gillewk at the home of his son F C Gilleork. The rites were conducted by Rev C B McKinney pastor of the First Baptist church in San Benito.

San Benito San Benitol Merch Bulerd Gillewk F.C. Gilleork Estrex Wrere C. 8. McKinney

Nails scattered on Yoakum highway prompt cleanup

March 2 in Yoakum Texas a highway debris pickup found a bare mix of nails cans wire and various other items along the roadside. Cleanup crews removed the litter noting it comprised metal scraps and ordinary trash scattered across the route.

Yoakum Texas

Nueces Judge Pot Filled in Corpus Christi

In Corpus Christi Texas a Nueces County judge position was filled after a period of vacancy. The meeting considered nominees including Nav Benton who died earlier, with Eckbardi and others discussed. The appointee will resign once pressing court business is completed and ensures a 20 day risk period.

Corpus Christi Texas Nav Benton Velgre Eckhark Sharp Wise Mulles Giller MidGlein Eckbardi Sian

Swimming Comes Into Vogue Early Among Students

EAN MANCOK reports that swimming gains popularity among Teachers College students during break at the college pool near the San Marcos river. Students, seen enjoying the sport, are described as finding relief from woes and as part of a broader campus trend.

Ean Mancok Teachers College Ale Peal Ds Exonner Rapidis

Establish New Church in Yoakum

A new church is being established in Yoakum under local planning notes. The initiative reflects ongoing community growth with involvement from area residents and church leaders. Details on denomination and opening dates were not fully confirmed in the available text.

Yoakum

Paul Whiteman Granted Divorce From Dancing Wire

In Chicago a divorce suit by Paul Whiteman against Dancing Wireman known on stage as Vanda Hoff concluded with a Superior Court ruling. The parties filed a signed agreement promising not to defame or disparage each other, ending the dispute over their troubled marriage.

Chicago Mazon Paul Whiteman Selfsiete T “Hing Thas Malahredd Wireman Vanda Hoff John J. Sullivan Superior Coirt Anoor Daraés Ves

Canada Divorces in 1930s Record Report

March 3 UP notes divorces granted in Canada during 1930s with 87 cases documented. TheUTAW entry lists 875 totals and references multiple jurisdictions including Ontario and Quebec.

Canada

Bank Wrecked by Explosion in San Deniso

Teses, March 3 Over $1600 worth of plate was broken four furnaces damaged woodwork inside the Farmers' State bank building damaged when a furnace heated the bank exploded. Janitor Jose Donaghe narrowly escaped death while relighting a space. Owner of Fomin's wear shop was thrown from a chair. Bank employees were absent for a holiday. If someone had been nearby, glass would have caused serious injuries.

San Deniso Teses Farmers’ State Bank Jose Donaghe Nin Shahais X Fomin's Wear Shop

Texas oil men pick Cranfill for another year

Texas oil men re elect Cranfill of Dallas to lead the Independent Petroleum Association at its annual Fort Worth convention. Other officers named include vice presidents from Pampa and Fort Worth, with attendance from Houston and other regions.

Fort Worth J. A. Wjoortng Houston

Congress to View Western Budget and Summer Plans

Fragmentary OCR hints at congressional review of Western budget for fiscal year 3 and summer spending. Mentions members and potential committee activity, with unclear dates or attendees.

Congress Neimbers

Actors Seek Indecency Bar Conference In New York

A coalition of actors and producers plans a conference to press for control of indecent offences against the public Weelines in the theater sector. After a weekend gathering, representatives from the Actors Equity Association the Dramatists Guild and the League of New York Theaters announced the effort.

NEW Oxmqirk Shenter Wheeling Airvines’ Equity Association Dramat Built League of New York Theaters

Savant Finds U. 8. Women Cultured Mystery

New York report notes a professor cautions Americans that women lack culture and urges improvement. The item highlights cultural standards and societal expectations while quoting experts on education and refinement.

Phillips Milk of Magnesia for Kinder Ailments

A vintage ad-style note promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia for feverish, fretful children and upset stomachs. It claims a teaspoonful for babies, half a tablespoon in water for older kids, and notes easy dosing, pleasant taste, and quick relief within minutes. The copy invites readers to request the homeful information and to mail for a genuine Phillips product.

Oller Childen Ang Clid Phillip Varick St New York Frey Ta Busi Penuine Phillips Siik Magnesia

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