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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1936

Page

14

Rabies Confirmed in Spitz Dog West Huisache Area

Several residents reported bites from a small Spitz dog on West Huisache Street Sunday. By Wednesday health officials announced the dog tested positive for rabies. Among bitten residents are Miss Louise Sarker, Ralph Yates, I T Stowell, and Francis Bowen of the 1909 and 2000 blocks of West Hull Sadie Avenue.

West Huisache Louise Sarker Ralph Yates I. T. Stowell Francis Bowen West Hull Sadie Avenue

School Teacher Injured in Fall

Mrs Lena Bemus a San Antonio school teacher was treated at Santa Rosa hospital Wednesday for a back injury after falling from a chair at home 1508 Main avenue She said she stood on the chair to reach a light card and it tipped over A long gasoline building project 12 mile gas pipe line from Hugaton Kan to Mullinville Kan is scheduled for completion this summer.

Lena Bemus San Antonio Santa Rosa Hospital Main Avenue Respie Hugaton Kan Mullinville

France Opposes Ethiopian Annexation Plan

Paris authorities said France would oppose any outright annexation of Ethiopia by Italy or any move to raise an army for potential use in Europe. Paris reportedly favored a model where Ethiopia remains nominally sovereign under British influenced terms and a League of Nations framework.

France Paris Ethiopia Great Britain Iraq League of Nations

New Hypnotic Drug Attracts Attention At Conference

A drug said to act directly on the mind to relieve pain after surgical operations was reported to the American Psychiatric Association in St. Louis by Dr. Thomas J. Heldt of Henry Ford Hospital Detroit. He claimed it could reduce the need for habit forming morphine and opium.

ST. Louis American Psychiatric Association Thomas J. Heldt M.D Henry Ford Hospital Detroit

Flip of Coin Marriage to Court

Frances S Cardwell seeks a divorce from Vinnie E Cardwell in a Houston area court claiming their marriage began by a coin flip in 1827 and recounts alcohol activities, a 1930s whisky operation and a prior liquor raid while detailing Cardwell’s criminal record and pardons.

Heiress Seeks Divorce and Nevada Residence Change

Mrs. Muriel Vanderbilt Phelps heiress to two fortunes left her Carmel ranch for Nevada to establish residence before suing Henry Delafield Phelps for divorce. She is reportedly staying in Washie Pines. The society woman married Phelps in 1831 and has lived in Pebble Beach and Carmel valley in recent years.

Carm&l Calif Muriel Vanderbilt Phelps Nevada Henry Delafield Phelps Phelps Washie Pines Pelyple Beach Rieh Carmel Valley

Girl Scout Council Meeting Set For Thursday Morning

The Bexac County Council of Girl Scouts will meet at 10 a m Thursday in the east parlor of the Municipal Auditorium the meeting was announced. Beneficial showers fell in the Texas Panhandle and South Plains during the last 24 hours and more rain is expected in North Texas.

Girl Scout Council Bexac County Council of Girl Scouits Municipal Auditorium Panhandle Dallas Texas Panhandle South Plains J.L. Cline North Texas

Abilene whisky case recounted with alleged abuse claims

Witnesses describe long running whisky shipments totaling 590 gallons and a sale in Abilene for 15000 dollars. In court, Mrs. Cardwell testified her husband was abusive, choking her during arguments and while driving, leaving her senseless on one occasion in 1934.

Abilene

Retired Service Group Plans Picnic at Koehler Park

The S31 Antonio chapter of the Retired Service Personnel association will hold its third annual picnic at Koehler Park at 4 pm Thursday. The program includes an opening address and prayer by Chaplain J. Cuhee, talks by Col. P. J. Hennessey and Lt. Col. C. G. Sturtevent, and remarks by Mrs. Bessie Gitte. Entertainers Phyllis Jeannenera and Marilyn Rowe will perform tap and ballet, with planning by Capt. J. C. Johnston and a committee including Capt. George M. Gale and Maj. John A. Rowe. The issue highlights used cars in Daily Classification.

S31 Antonio Service Personnel Association Koehler Park J. Cuhee P. J. Hennessey Association Trint CG. G. Sturtevent Nations Bessie Gitte the Indies Auxiliary Phyllis Jeannener Marilyn Rowe Colonel Hennessey John A. Rowe J. C. Johnston George M. Gale Sergi Hunziker J. A. Redfern W. F. Coleman Gale

Waterville Homicide Probe In Slaying Of Mary Proulx

In Waterville Maine on May 6 three men were questioned about the death of 11 year old Mary Proulx whose body was found in an alder clump. The girl was strangled and attacked. Dr Napoleon Bisson noted the wounds. A Mrs Nathan Hunter was seen with the girl before she disappeared and Mrs Arthur Proulx claimed pennies had been given to her children. A 20 year old youth known to Mary had befriended her during a brief stay in the Proulx home. A $1000 reward was offered for the slayer by the city. A similar strangulation in Fairfield last October remains unsolved.

Waterville Mary Proulx Napoleon Bisson Nathan Hunter Arthur Prowly Mary Proulx

Ursuline Academy to Present Musical Program Friday Morning

Ursuline academy students will stage a musical program in the school auditorium at 8 am on Friday as part of Music week. The event showcases school talents and contributes to the community arts calendar.

The Ursuline Academy

Black and White Ointment Promises Itch Relief and Skin Care

Advertises Black and White Ointment as a 20 year veteran remedy for itching parasitic skin conditions. Claims to penetrate to kill ich parasites and soothe redness and inflammation. Promotes use with Black and White Gig Soap and other products, in trial sizes and large cans.

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