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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1934

Page

13

Radio Talk Sparks Texas Orange Talk in The News

Will Rogers references Texas orange raising amid talk about California and Florida. A string of local figures including Tommy Crooks, Gilbert Roland imitation, and Harvey Bell rumors muddle public notices. George Nevera expands an insurance outfit to 60 employees as Gherrie Wynne dismisses Faust misattribution.

Rio Grande Will George Nevera San Antonio Insurance Gahie Louisiana

Fire damages at Crow residence and Pecps Street plant

Fire destroyed a truck and garage at J. N. Crow's home 222 East Bluff Avenue causing about 409 dollars in damage. A small blaze at Yenile Manufacturing Company 11 South Pecps Street caused most of the 500 dollar loss, with Walter and extinguishing chemicals cited by fire department reports.

J. N. Crow East Bluff Avenue du ‘Yenile Manufacturing Company Sout Pecps Street Walter

Man Loses Part of Ear in Fight at Vargas and Garelas

A man named John Chatenan suffered the loss of most of his right ear in a street fight near Vargas and Garelas Sunday night. Police and hospital reports identified the assailant and noted Chatenan received treatment at Robert B. Green Hospital.

John Chatenan Vargas Garelas Robert B. Green Chatnan Als Wirghity Oulevard

Clothing Stolen From Parked Car in Cincinnati Sale

Reported by J. Is Harwen a Cincinnati official, thieves took bags of cloth valued at 109 dollars from Gerard Lilberr a salesman from Cincinnati Shiday Nght. A separate note lists 40 dollars worth of clothing stolen from a home with unclear party names and locations.

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Women urged to join Mt Rushmore inscription effort

National groups led by the Council of Women and Veterans of Foreign Wars mobilize readers to craft an epic inscription for the Mt Rushmore National Memorial commission. Writers, poets, and students nationwide submit text as committees near completion. Captain Walker Irving Jon notes broad enthusiasm and calls the project a superb idealism in American memory.

United States Council of Women Lone Madesin Walker Irving Jon Americanization National Association For American Speech Mt. Rushmore National Memorial Dakota Black Hillery Gutzon Borglum Atronng Java America Anerica Guten Bolgium Wwington Jefferson Lincoln Thuodon Roosevelt Mt. Rushdove Washington National Council of Women Mu Prent Stoups National Federation of Women's Clubs Joyce Veterans of Foreign Wars Black Hills South Dakota Borg Wun Mt. Russimare McA Miss Pipe National Council of Women New York National Council OF Waren Kerala Anmericat

Life of Our Lord Narrative by Dickens for Children

Charles Dickens presents a retelling of the parable of the Good Samaritan as told by Jesus. A lawyer asks how to live again in happiness after death, and Jesus replies with the two greatest commandments and the Samaritan parable. The story urges compassion toward all, declaring everyone a neighbor and brother.

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Parables of Humility and Mercy From the Gospel

A mid 19th century style sermon recounts Jesus parables on humility and divine welcome. It covers the marriage feast warning against pride, the Prodigal Son return, and the elder son's jealousy with a lesson on mercy and repentance. Continued tomorrow.

Police crack down on rambling gambling raids in city

Police under Sergeant Vorler and DL Jackean visited about 200 gambling sites over the weekend ending arrests of 16 men for card gaming and 9 for yard loitering while 35 were seized at 304 1 2 Santa Rosa avenue. No prominent local gamblers were named as the crackdown extended to East Commerce Street and North Leana Street with plans to destroy seized slot machines.

San Anglo Olice Frank Vorler W. Jackean Wiey Joe Narvez Santa Santa Rosa Avenue Narves William Christoph D. O'Neill Asskie Vogler Jackson Reid Florestreet Blo West Commerce Etreet Vayd

Patrick M'Closkey Rites Wednesday

Funeral services for Patrick M Clockey Rites Wednesday at St. Giiters in San Antonio with sister Mrs John Henney and brothers Frank B McClaskey Emmet Mech Key. Interment in San Fermando cemetery.

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Air mail debate and war critique stir Santa Monica

In a Santa Monica dispatch dated March 12, talk turns to air mail service and wartime duties. The piece cites Eddie Rickenbacker praising air service and discusses perceptions of fraud accusations, defense department roles, and the efficiency of air mail pilots amid broader military commentary.

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