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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1939

Page

5

Elections of five independent school districts in San Antonio

San Antonio area trustee races loom for five independent school districts. In South San Antonio, no candidates filed for two posts. incumbents D. McDowell and W. J. Howell will not seek re-election. Harlandale has four candidates for two seats: AM Suggs, H. C. Haack, E. A. Shadder, and G. M. Kelley. San Antonio district has Leo Brewer and J. Seibert seeking re-election with endorsements. no opposition yet. Filing deadlines vary: Harlandale March 31, San Antonio district March 24, Los Angeles Heights March 21, Alamo Heights March 27, with general sentiment mixed on board harmony and PTA endorsements.

San Antonio South San Antonio D. McDowell W. J. Howell Ior Harlandale J. C. Richardson AM. Suggs H. CG Haaek San Antonio Public Service Company E. A. Shadder G. M. Kelley Read J. J. Davig E. O. Mumme Richardson Davis Mummer Hatlandale Leo Brewer J. Seibert Fstrens Brewer Seibert Parent-Teacher Associations Hlering P.T. A Monte M. Brown C. H. Myers Los Angeles Heights

Behind the Old Eight Ball Injuries Reported After Public Game

A Dolorosa Avenue hall incident left Bil Stappendwik, 27, with a cut above the eye requiring two stitches at Robert B Green Hospital after a ball struck him during a pool game. Other patients at Robert B Green Hospital include Jesus Ravera, Agnes Calder, Rosie Sanchez, Edward Scheleher, and Amelia Calder in unrelated waves of injury. California produced 1,297,011 ounces of gold in 1938 valued at $43,395,400.

Bil Stappemwik Steel Lavaux Street Robert DB. Green Hospital Dolorosa Avernie Robert B. Geten Hospital Jesus Ravera Paso Street Agnes Calder Santiago Street Rosie Sanchez del Valle Edward Scheleher North Flores Street California Union

Michigan Governor Fitzgerald Dies and Dickinson Succeeds

LANSING Mich March 17 a the critic of the late Governor Frank D Fitzgerald descended today on Lieutenant Governor Loren D Dickinson who will be 60 on April 15 Dickinson like his predecessor a Republican automatically succeeded to the governorship of Michigan after a heart attack ended the career of the 54 year old Fitzgerald last night Fitzgerald rose from clerk to governor twice He is the state s first chief executive to die in office Dickinson becomes governor as Michigan s first lieutenant governor to ascend to the top job He is a conservative and a machine era Republican with broad church farm temperance support and is a national vice president of the United States National Grange league

Lansing Mich Govenor Frank D. Pitagerald Loren D. Dickinson Dickinson Michigan Spree Fitzgerald Frans Murphy United States Michigan Nobi Party Nitsaroon League

Appendicitis Deaths Curbed at Temple University

Dr W Wayne Babcock at Temple University Medical College reports a drastic drop in fatalities from peritonitis after appendectomy. He cites a glass drain method that stabilizes infection, reducing deaths from 25 percent to 0 percent in treated cases at Temple Hospital.

Paltimore Marely Temple Whitversity W. Wayne Babcock Temple American College of Surgeons Sden Usis Mont R. Reed University of

Surrealist in Revolt in New York City

Detective Frank McFarland encounters Salvador Dali crash through a Fifth Avenue plate glass window accompanied by an odd Persian. Dali leaps from a bus and sketches watches in playful mischief. In night court he reveals his revolt against Bonwit Teller for turning his art into a mere window display.

New York Frank McFarland Salvador Dali Fifth Avenue Dali Bonwit-Teller

Majestic Timetable Oddities and Yacht Club Nora Stakes

Fragmentary timetable notes show a Majestic listing mixed with races and results. Entries include times around 12:26 and 8:02, with references to S110 and S280, plus names like Finn and Pires. The fragmentary text also mentions Pacifia Jiner and Yacht Club Nora, suggesting a mixed schedule and event results.

Majestic Yacht Club Nora Finn Dong Pires Yar Pacifia Jiner Gith

Mountain Dew Still Flowing Despite Prohibition

Louisville dispatch reports moonshining persists across Kentucky and Tennessee despite prohibition and intensified law enforcement. Authorities continue to crack down, yet illicit spirits remain widespread, undermining official efforts and signaling entrenched illegal drinking habits.

Louisville Kentucky Tennessee

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