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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1935

Page

3

Fort Worth storekeeper slain in Hood county robbery

Thomas Holmes a 73 year old Fort Worth area storekeeper and Hood county resident was fatally shot during a robbery attempt at his home. Two assailants, one masked, demanded money and a line of credit before a pistol discharged wounding Holmes in the abdomen and hip. Holmes died at Hartis hospital after a night of emergency care as investigators hunted the two suspects. a horse saddle and other items were offered for trade in a late classified note.

Vory Worth Leel Pieht Thomas Holmes Oly Hood County Familly Dsy Fort Worth Helmes Holmes Bedilang Huttet Sta. Hon

Social calendar notes in early San Antonio events

The text details a busy social schedule with teas, dinners, and receptions hosted by local families and clubs. Notable participants include Major and Mrs. Proctor, Mrs. Meadow W. Keene, Mrs. Mae Bell Esk, Miss Helen Koenig, Miss Virginia Saunders, and ex-Sponsor groups from Brackenridge High School. Events span May gatherings at the St Anthony hotel, San Antonio Country Club, and homes in Dallas and Houston, featuring teas, open houses, and formal receptions.

SOCEM Apatital Atiry Ligiehs Fon Yuceday Mueleai Club Lycelsek St. Anthony Hotel Bakroom Mert Proctor Uivear Gieest J. Chipetan AWS Heditch Portland Ore T N'Elock Frank Matrell Beeakfeet Meadow W. Keene Houston Marebell Maxine Bradshaw Tioror Helen Saunders Franky Hut Margaré Fittinar Taddie Ken Jefferson High School Bradshaw Margare Pillman Jefferson John Watson Palo Alta Helen Koenig Dallas Claude Graveson Highland Park Virginia Rayburn Virginia Saunders Miss Saunders Dorothy Denis Koenig Miss Dennis Fatton Aveenue Koenis Slaves Virginia Saunif Reba Graves Dorothy Sandlin H.C. Burformer Laurel Ebts Churen

Study of Utilities Proposed in Bill

A May 1 report outlines a broad study of utility operations, investments, trusts, and investment companies by the Securities Commission. The Wheeler Bill for regulation and dissolution of holding companies was revised and delivered to the Senate committee by the public printer and was immediately taken into a subsequent session for potential reporting.

D. C Securities Commission Wheeler Tuty Senate Vormerse Tday

Giant Telescope Lens Cools at Corning Works

The 200-inch telescope lens undergoes cooling after a period of high heat. It dropped from 842 degrees to 785 degrees, following a rapid initial cooldown from 942 degrees. The lens was poured December 2 at Corning Glass Works, marking the end of its critical cooling phase. A downtown cafe is up for sale with fixtures priced at $500.

Corning N.Y Corning Glass Works

Pick Jurors In Bock Trial At Seguin Murder Case

Three jurors were selected at noon Monday in the murder trial of Emil Bock charged with killing his father Em Bock Be on December 20 at Seguin. District Attorney Rudolph Witten led the voir dire for the death penalty and noted the defense planned to enter an infancy plea. Detectives Littepage and Lone and officer Rhodes were summoned to Seguin to aid in the case, with fingerprints and statements expected to play a key role.

Emil Bock Em Bock Rudolph Witten Heys Thorax Moshelm Pots Campbell Young Bock Edne Beace Seguin P. P. Littepage R. Lone Littlepage Long Rhodes

Funeral Service for Nami This Monday

Funeral services for Sam George Nami, 39, of Baturnay on South St Marys Street were set for 3 p.m. Monday at Haggard McCallum with later rites at the Greek Orthodox church. Rev. B A Karahallos to officiate. Nami survived by widow Mavie, parents George and Mrs Nami, brothers Herman O William Eddie G and Gite G, sisters Adele Gaze and Julia Nami. Interment in Mission Banial Park. D J Tipton, owner of Tipton's bar, released on 3000 bond in murder case in Bal Cortigan court.

Nami Sam George Nami Rigsby Avemrn Stali South St Mary's Street Baturnay Hagg

McGinnis Freed On $1000 Bond In McGinnis Murder Case

Frank McGinnis, 43, released on $1000 bond after spending years in Bexar County jail. Indicted for the murder of Helen Dorothy McGinnis on November 3, 1933, he was later found guilty by a jury and sentenced to death, a sentence later reversed by the Court of Criminal Appeals. The heating occurred near five miles from the city. Witness issues and potential retrial delays were noted by the district attorney’s office.

Bexar County Fai Frank McGinnis Helen Dorothy McGinnis W. W. McGrory Criminal District Court S McGinnis Oistrick McGinnis O'Deith Francis Edward Duffy Cour Pano Mae Deal Court of Criminal Appeals San Antonio Anme

McMillan Defers Sentencing for Two Defendants

Two defendants appeared before Judge R J McMillen in Federal District as sentencing was deferred Monday. Eugene Hewett pleaded guilty to possession of counterfeit 35 cent items and Ja Goodman pleaded guilty to a tax violation under internal revenue laws. An all metal barbeque pit is for sale about $14.00 in Light Classified Ads.

Duilty R. J. McMillen Carl. Eugene Hewett Jao Goodman Internal Revenue

Auction of Unneeded Items by Light Olasti

A local sale advertises unloading items no longer needed by Light Olasti who fled Aq for four or several times. Dial F Al2al for advertisement.

Nadinola Bleaching Cream Ad Promises Quick Skin Whitening

An advertisement touts Nad inola Bleaching Cream as the fastest way to brighten dull complexions. It claims overnight results, a money back guarantee, and home delivery through a post office box in Paterson. It emphasizes a creamy smooth finish and reliable whitening effect for nighttime use.

Reantta Patis

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