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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1939

Page

6

Exhibitions At EL Fohreburg HE New Zork and Games Today

Exhibitions listed in a noisy OCR note show teams and players such as Heley Halley Mugphan Heente Yeminlts Jesell Super Wicker Phebes net Tom an Flas St Louis Q and Hodog Warneke Davizana Badge Franks Weaver Ro Davis Gerrine Harrele Wilson Weel with games scheduled across Petersburg St Louis Cincinnati Easton and New Orleans Brooklyn. The fragmentary items imply scheduled matchups and venues across multiple cities today including a Saint Petersburg contest and a Brooklyn area bill.

EL Fohreburg New Zork Brooklyn Heley, Halley Hee Rade Mugphan Heente Yeminlts Jesell Super Wicker Phebes Toman Flas St Louis Gincinnell Warneke Davizana Franks Weaver Ro Davis Gerrine Harrele Wilson Weel Ft Petersburg Fiat St Louisy Cincinnati UN Clearwater Fig Nye Easton New Orlean Rey Orleans Cleveland

Quick K. 0. puts end to sour fight card

Johnny Janes reports a boxing show at the Tatersys arena ending with a sour note as Midget Mexico defeated Jack Wells in one minute and 16 seconds. Other bouts disappointed fans with mismatches and a draw for Robinson against Bowers. Delgado outpointed Richards to salvage the program, while Mexico’s comeback continues its five‑fight streak.

Johnny Janes Francis Gunninghem Sional Mexico Kayoine Jack Wels Peoria Yountg Joe Robson Commis Christi Bathing Bowers Port Castillo OND Mike Delgado Clayton Richards Fort Sam Mouston Delgado Richards Nelkon

Fight Results Reported by Associated Press

Pittsburgh report lists fighters including Jory Feranin and Tommy Croes with bout outcomes. Foxed, fragmented results mention Gus Hartland of Connecticut and Nate Bolden, plus several other bouts across cities from Scranton to Albany. The text is garbled with several illegible names and stray phrases.

Bby the Associatied Press Pittsbureh Jory Feraninn Tommy Croes Philadelphia New York Puut de Gello Bruuklen Gus Hartland Conn Lipomslis Nate’ ‘Bolden Apek Turchmore Scranton Rewais Maxie Newark Youns Albany N.Y Man Ba—Endin Dolan Bars Conn Billy J Buffalo Bot Springs Ark Bie Willouehny Fat Growebal Rockes Milky Way Atable Busine Bart Chico City Samtas” Ramirez

My Son My Son casting starts in Hollywood

Hollywood reports Louis Hayward to star as Oliver Essex in the film My Son My Son based on a spring novel about two boys one privileged by birth and the other striving. Edward Siegel reportedly earned 50000 first year. Harvard and other names surface in discussion of casting and deals.

Lourlla Batrons Mallon Wetire Hollywood The Oak Louis Hayward Oliver Essex Leigh Lin Edward Smsil Harvard Duke of West Point Jack Doane George Brice Ib Goss

Inventor's Daughter Murmurs on Local Dull Life and Dolly

An overheard talk by the inventor's daughter reveals boredom with the town and Dolly's careless actions. In Hollywood era gossip, Priscilla Priggson sues Roger Pryor for earnings accounting and back alimony as Roger visits New York.

Holywood Ann Sothern Roger Pryor Rager

Veteran of Foreign Wars official to speak and attend ceremonies

Eugene T van Antwerp of Detroit a commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will stay in San Antonio Saturday to participate in a Bexar County council program at 2 p m and speak over ETSA at 7 p m He will lay a wreath at the Alamo visit San Antonio landmarks and present a service as a former Michigan National Guard officer He served in the World War I era and was elected chief executive of the Veterans of Foreign Wars at Columbus and named vice commander later during the year

Eugene T van Antwerp Detroit Veterans of Foreign Waris Wil Antonia Bexar Cerunty Councilt ETSA T Pom Gunter Ob Ban Mo Alamo Fork San Triistan Randolph Field von Antwerp Michigan Ens Kineers Durling France Thre Hunderd Healh Engineers Foviterly Columbus Seta Lu-Clilus

Woman Seized From Shallow Creek In Shoreline Area

Police report a woman abducted from a creek bed near Matamoras Street after a Monday night incident. Officers, alerted by radio patrol, found her near the Gav back area with her shoes and stockings removed. A man named Nervett allegedly attempted to drown her before fleeing.

Shallow Creek Pedro Arnel Gav Sualace Radio Fetrolinen C. Lb Barkram B. G. Dunaway Alex Win Matamoras Street

Saint Mark's hosts union of ministers for spring services

A noonday union service is planned with ministers representing Le Aliinnes, Revices MoV, and several churches. The Episcopal, Central Christian, and Triela Park Meth od presbyterian groups join at St Mark's in an April gathering directed by Walter Duelaiy.

Trev Artal V. Moand Bercan Hill Prasbyterlin Tev Albert. Shirkay Triela Park Methad Averell IJ Joes Walter Duelaiy

Four Enlist in Army Reserve From Local District

Four men enlisted in the regular army reserve after completing entistruments and service. The district recruiting office lists Everett P. Townrerul 224 Caroling steel, Adam E. Cunk 323 Carolina street, James H. Carpenter 728 Peek avenue, and Matthew J. Papeiak 113 Zager sbrent. Enlistment is open to ex service men under 46 with at least one year of service. They receive $25 yearly and are not required to perform unless called. Physical exams Sunday available at Fort Sam Houston district office or Federal building recruiting office.

Antoniang Uy. M. Gvapyr Everett. P. ‘Townrerul Caroling Steel Adam E. Cunk Carolina Street James H. Carpenter Peek Avenue Matthew J. Papeiak Zagersbrent Opéen Tuider Mungrgency Fort Sam Meuslon Federal Building

Barn Fire Ignites Prickly Pear Shelter Near Castro Road

Sparks from burning prickly pears caused a barn blaze at the old Castro Road intersection Monday afternoon. Firefighters led by City Fire Chief responded to the alarm and reported the shed burned. damage estimated at $220. No injuries noted.

Clty Treinen Heb Ile

Fragmented Movie Timetable Amid Jumbled Credits

A garbled OCR style entry lists a film timetable with scattered names and abbreviations such as TH HO TN Teh AAS RIG Lee Sniphio Kontelde and dates like 2217. The text reads like a collage of theater credits and locations with unclear sequence and missing context.

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Hollywood Tales Drift Through a Patchwork of Names

On tour, friendships flourished with Annie and Rogers family. legal action emerges as Mrs Pryor sues, while Avin and Roger plan a Hollywood return. The piece catalogs a flurry of screen legends and events from Albuquerque to Grand National and the Will Rogers opening, highlighting stars, stage plans, and social gatherings.

Rogers Annie Raavhes Pryor Kansas Avin Roger Hollywood

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