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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1932

Page

25

Garner Second in Fight for Nomination

In California May 5 primary Garner builds a strong showing with 48 Texas pledged votes and 44 California votes, trailing Roosevelt by about 45,000 in early tallies. Roosevelt leads in many counties while Garner dominates Los Angeles and southern counties. Smith is far behind with 46, while Lewis and Reed trail.

Garner Roosevelt San Francisco Galvornis Hoone John N. Garner Franklin D. Roosevatt Alfred E. Smith Precinsla Los Angeles Los Angles County San Diego Kern Smity

Seven Cuero High students reach state finals in district victories

Seven Cuero High School representatives head to Austin for the state Interscholastic League finals after winning at the Victoria district meet. The group includes four senior relay team members Sam Leno Homer Russell William Buetring and Walter Klentecke. typing team J Fischer Jr Evils Reagan. Russell Carney in sector boys declamation. and journalists Misa Wormers Buchel and Misa Claire Bennett attending as Turkny Talk and Cuero High newspaper delegates.

Cuero Cuero High School Austin Victoria Sam Leno Homer Russell William Buetring Walter Klentecke J. Gf. Fischer Jr Evils Reagan Russell Carney Setor Theen Misa Wormers Buchel Misa Claira Bennett Turkny Cuero High Rental Newapaner

Canopus Club to Hear M P Bishop Heckling English

Canopus Club hosts Merit P Bishop to speak on heckling English at the Friday meeting at Pine Hotel. Miss Erelyn Duester will sing. Ro Brower chairs the event for the club in Minsk.

Canopus Club M.P. Bishop Minsk Merit P. Bishop Pine Hotel Canowiy Club Erelyn Duester Brower Lap Meeting

Consul in Del Rio Promoted to Higher Rank

A Del Rio consul has been advised by Mexico City officials to advance to a higher class. Pena, ranked fourth in length of service, has served in Ila Fael since 1917 and is now moving toward the rank of consul general.

Dre Tag LaBare del Rio Mexico City Pena Ila Fael

Core Launches State-wide Drive for Teens Attractions

CORPU ECHRIATT May 1. An Armvernaing rampalm Aoeno she pufire alate at Teens, agiting Corb the attractions of Corpig Chelatl A TL SIMMer placaround, Ja to the Tounehed Mila work by the chamber of commerce.

Corpu Echriatt Corpig Chamber of Commerce

Oil theft investigations widen in East Texas fields

Tyler Texas May 3 Evidence on extensive oil thefts in East Texas fields studied by the Texas railroad commission. Chairman C V Terrell said after a hearing with more than 40 employees questioned. Action on the facts warranted would follow. Terrell and Commissioner Lon Smith set up a court of inquiry after arrests of several men including two commission employees.

Tyler Texas East Texas Texas Railroad Commission C. V. Terrell Terrell Lon Smith Commission

Huge Mohair Pool Shifts Are Made

Del Rio reports a 5 990 000 pound mohair pool from Wool and Mohair Warehouse remains unsold. About 270 000 pounds have been sent by Jahelson Cattle Loan Co to Houston warehouses for cheaper storage. Old warehousing units wait to remove mohair clips to free space in Southwest Texas warehouses for the new war clip.

del Rio Jahelson Cattle Loan Company Dimetion Hoston Texas

Sahinal Council Names Appointees in BADINAL Texas

The Sahinal Council names appointees including Mrs R B Ware as secretary-treasurer and Lax collector. Other officials listed are Di EU Woot and G W O'Neill as health officer and mayor respectively. The fragmentary notice places the event in Badinal Texas with May as the reference month.

Sahinal Council Badinal Texas O. Ware Elly Elly Council Woot Pnd G. W. O'Neill

Sabinal High Announces 182 Graduates for May Commencement

Sabinal High School reports 182 graduates for the May commencement ceremony. Principal and staff congratulate students on completing their studies as the class lines up for the upcoming ceremony.

Rainbow Girl Initiation At Hive Bonnet Hall Event

Rainbow Girl and sister orders plan a Friday initiation for Star chapter OFBS and Blue Bonnet Lodge at Hive Bonnet Hall on South Presa and Buckingham Streets. Members of Masonry and Eastern Star invited, with a later social and bunco party to follow Thursday evening hosted by the Women's Benefit Association at the home of Mrs. Maxi an McMeahan 109 Dilworth Street.

Rainbow Girl Order~ of the Rainbow Ljl Star Chapter OFBS Blue Bonnet Hive Bonnet Hell South Presa Buckingham Streets Masonrg Order Eastern Sing Women’s Benefit Association Une Maxian McMeahan Dilworth Street St. Elizabeth's Society St. Joseph's Hall East Commerce Street Donia Arthur Nitsch Solety Hickory Hollow The Missionary Society of the Enver Helgnts the Missionary Society Prospect Hill Methodist Church Prospect Hill Baptist Temple Walter Rush Womer Westminster Council House West Poplar Street Doris Wise Fiano Dorothy Kae Uff Luis G Charninsky William Alberts Matheys Estelle Berliner Janet Francis Harris Helen Briskiman Heymann Brenner L. Marks Forrest

Seguin Chamber Directors Named in Annual Election

Seguin Texas May o H YY Ander Joe Burges Waller Pry Q E Thretkeld and A A Vordenbavnt were named as chamber of commerce directors at the annual election. A future board meeting will elect officers for the coming year. Real estate investment features in a section titled ray Estate highlight many good bays.

Seguin Texas O—H. YY. Ander Joe Burges Waller Pry Q. E. Thretkeld S A. A. Vordenbavnt Chamber of Commerce

Doctors Open Convention in Waco Address

Governor R S Sterling opened the sixty sixth Texas Medical Association convention in Waco with remarks urging that efforts to curb medical costs not target doctors. Dallas state president Dr J O McReynolds said many costly features lack coverage but doctors do not turn away those unable to pay. He announced that the event was convened by Dr McReynolds and chairman Dr H F Donnelly outlined arrangements.

Waco R. S. Sterling Texas Medical Association de. J. O. McReynolds Dallas McRaypelds H. FP. Donnally the Arcangements Committee

Hike in Freight Rates on Tex-Mex Line Initiated

Special differential rates between non competitive points on the Trans Mexican railroad are in effect after approval by the Interstate Commerce Commission. San Antonio and South Lexus chambers of commerce report the change. rates include 20 cents per 190 pounds between Gravis and Pesendito and 1.4 cents per 101 pounds between San Diego and Ribh with various class adjustments.

Interstate Commerce Commission T. V. Dover San Antonio and South Lexus Chambers of Commerce Gravis Pesendito San T Diego Ribh Bayer

What Congress Is Doing What Congress Is Doing

Senate resumes debate on treaty bills and tax legislation while committees advance payroll, mining, and banking measures. Key actions include McNary mercantile bill, Muscle Shoals regulation, Mansfield case bills, Steagall deposit guarantee, and naval limits polling debate.

Senate Commerce Committee McNary Daris-Kelly Bs Mining Commie Figante Hoare Ways and Justeiary Committee Rules Committee Steagall Whileoul Wutinas Hale Repabiican Maine Finance Committee House

Guadalupe County G O P Meets May 10

Guadalupe County Republican executive committee calls a meeting for Tuesday May 10 to appoint precinct chairs. Delegates for the Republican State Convention to be named at this meeting. Deliberations and dates reflect the party’s local organizing efforts.

Guadalupe County G.O.P Sbuuin Arans eAnd Erletzke Balrman Tan Republican Executive Committee Wag

Club Hears Talk on New Education at Plaza Meeting

Merrill Bishop, supervisor of Eng dun th the junior actual system, spoke on aid and the new cdie rsion before the Ban Amianio Fx ehanien uo AL tik weekly breakinat. Dr. Frank Ninkolean also spoke on the Cascade coveris near Treen.

Merrill Bishop Eng Dun Cdie Amianio Fx Ehanien Uo Frank Ninkolean Lefy Wey Cascade

California primary reshapes contenders for Roosevelt nomination

California voters award 44 delegation votes to Garner, signaling party leaders’ push to oust Roosevelt and Smith. Analysts call California a rebuke to the Roosevelt bid, with Garner gaining momentum as a strategic edge for rivals in upcoming primaries and convention debates.

How Candidates Are Running in the Democratic Nomination

In Washington on May 5, the Democratic presidential race shows Roosevelt leading with 277 pledged and instructed delegates, Smith at 46, Lewis 42, Garner 44, Reed 35, Murray 24 and other states with various pledges and doubts. The total pledged and instructed reaches 798, with 188 doubtful due to overlapping claims notably in Pennsylvania.

Trene California John N. Garner Texas Franklin D Rouges Tamilton Lewis Alfred & Smith James A- Reed William H.murray Smith Carver Chicago Roosevelt Minisis Ohio Virginia Roosevelt Garner Lewis Italy Nat Roogevelé Washington, D. C Garnec Read Durray Pennsylvania Alabama South Dakota Michigan Nebraska Georggia Towa Kentucky Maine Minnesota Waiton Wisconsin New Heeshire New York North Dakota Alaska Hawaii Arkansas Philippines Porto Rico Witneis Massachusetts Rhode Island Garner Reed Missouri Murray Oklahoma North Daxonn Penusien Louisiana

Pearsall Debaters Go to State Meet

Pearsall Texas May 5. The Pearsall High School debate team led by Tavin Michalfe and Dole Xebing, with Mildred Clemons as alternate, departed Thursday morning for Austin to compete in the state meet. The team recently won the district meet and hopes for success at state.

Pearsall Tex Tavin Michalfe Dole Xebing Pearsall Nigh Seheal Jyelson Mildred Clemons Lateray Austin

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