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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1939

Page

9

Dedication of Log Cabin at Lin Witte Museum

Official notice announces the dedication of the pioneer log cabin at the rear of the Lin Witte Museum on an October Saturday. Built from telephone poles donated by the telephone company, the cabin was assembled by NYA youths under Evan Todd’s supervision. It will display pioneer furniture, be enclosed by a picket fence, and surrounded by an old fashioned garden, with total project cost to be announced.

Fea Rear Or Witte Telephone Company Lin Witte Museum NYA Evan Todd

Socialized Medicine Won't Hurt Private Physicians

Memphis May 7 Dr C W Hymant dean of the University of Tennessee medical college argues socialized medicine would not reduce the number or income of private physicians. He says demand for private care would remain steady and many additional doctors would be needed in federal clinics, keeping incomes similar.

Memphis Tenn C. We. Hymnt University of Tennessee Med Dent’ College Br. Hyman Docre Orie

Housing Co operative Dormitory Marks Second Anniversary

Students at the University of California Los Angeles celebrate two years of Brentwood Co operative Housing. The self help plan provides room and board at 224 dollars a month with four hours work weekly per resident. The dormitory runs largely by student labor while one cook is employed.

Los Angeles Calif Ter University of Caliornia Brendwood Co-operative Hall John Fasene Oller Brentwood Hall UN Witie Co-operative Housing Association

Six Appalachian Operators Withdraw From Parley Over Union Shop

Six members of the Southern Appalachian group withdrew from the conference and refused the union shop clause while signing a new year contract with the United Mine Workers of America. The dissenting group, including operators from Kentucky West Virginia and Tennessee, claims about 45,000 miners and 45,000,000 tons produced yearly. others signed and the agreement will be reopened Monday.

New York United Mine Workers of America GIO G. Gunter Boeuthern Vpetularys Big Suruiy Kentucky Hazard Kenawha West Virginia Harlan Tennessee Virginia Virginia Gon Gubler

Pastors to Report at Methodist Parley Meeting

The Methodist Pastors association will hold a Monday morning meeting at AG Travis Pare Methodist church to hear reports from delegates to the Uniting conference in Kansas City.

Methodist Pastors’ Association AG Travis Pare Methodist Church Uniting Conference Kansas City

Texas Legislature Confronts Tax Proposals and Pensions

Austin May 13 The Texas Legislature adjourned after a week that saw a sales tax constitutional amendment rebuffed in the House and a fair trade measure delayed in the Senate. Major appropriations moved slowly as lawmakers, on half pay, have about three weeks left to run. Proposals to fund expanded pensions and increase tax revenues were debated, while the Senate sent rural school aid and education bills to the House.

Austin Texas Senate House

Don Piller tract honors Lincoln plane victim Miller

An archeological site near Ponca Nebraska was named the Don Piller tract in memory of Donald W Miller a Lincoln department store employee killed in a transit plane disaster. Caven H Bell University of Nebraska anthropology professor said the name honors Miller for his sympathetic treatment and assistance in Nebraska archaeology research.

Lincoln Neb Ponca Don Piller Donald W Miller Lincoln Department Cavnes H. Bell The Unversity of Nebraska Miller

Swiss Aviatrix S A Visitor Seeks Big Hats in Texas

Miss Lisette vor Kapri, a Swiss aviatrix, traveled from San Antonio toward Mexico City after a five day rest. She plans a 40 000 mile pleasure tour through the United States, noting she has seen no hats in Texas.

Lisette Avatar Switzerland Mexico City San Antonio Tetum United States Texas Karpi Lisette Yon Kapri

Italy Plans Air Raid Precautions Under Mussolini

Rome enforces strict air raid rules with new instructions and blue lights for night alerts. A noon siren signals blackout preparations. pedestrians must seek shelter, bridges and taxis halt, and horse drawn vehicles must detach gear. Violations risk fines and jail, reflecting Italy’s mass safety push.

Rome Thalian Mussolini Italy Aly

Pigeons, birds, and local notables in San Antonio notes

Frank Brady reports on a curious local phenomenon with birds marked by leg bands found around Waco and San Antonio. The piece lists figures from law, journalism, and entertainment including Charley Mex, Prank Arnold, Clinton Wood, Nelson Eddy, Ed Ward Arnold, Brackenridge High students, and others while noting a missing rod and reel incident at Lake Medina and a U.S. Army Medical Corps tour return.

Arnold Charley Mex Winson Ayr Precinct No Faun McGhanun County San Antonio Clinton Wood Federal District Clerk's Office Nelson Eddy Edward Arnold Atudeny Brackenridge High Schow Green Tytle Lemoyne Flaherty Jsonebird ART Kassel Imind Mkes Sterling Rowde Bob Hamilton Lake Meding Raymond Robert Ham Alon JR Media Concemionaire U.S. Anny Medical Corps

Three Injured Band Leaders In Accidents Delayed

In Wealud Balui day at Robert B Grew lespien for injuries suffered in an automobile accident in the 800 block of Syoder street. Emm Briscoe and Inez Brown were injured when struck by a car in Victoria street. Boisseau, grounded by police, was the driver of that car. Calvin Philips was injured at Ticks and South Presa streets. New York May 13 UP The Washington State department issued passports to Fritz Ean and two aides amid an investigation by city officials. Mayor LaGuardia learned Url Nicolay, a Brooklyn band leader, had sailed for Germany before inquiry.

Wealud Balui Robert B. Grew Lespien B. Pergin Weir Avenue Histon Syoderseksbure Sand Emm Briscoe West Huiveche Avenue Inez Brown Mills Alley Victoria Street Boisseau Akness Magnolia Avenue Prolice Calvin Philips Haliidas Alvec Ticks South Presa New York Fritzean LaGuardia Tony Url Nicolay Brooklyn Tor Germany Klin Fritz

Commencement Held for Nurses at Medical and Surgical Hospital

Nineteen graduates completed a three year nursing course at Medical and Surgical Hospital. The Friday night exercise in Martha Roberson Hall featured speaker Herman Ochs and marked National Hospital Day with an open house. Diplomas were presented by Dr. Thomas Derband and Mrs. Harris, board vice president, as graduates from San Antonio to Fort Worth were named.

Studend Medical and Burgical Hospital Murses Martha Roberson Herman Ochs National Hospital Aft Ernoon Roberson Joss Tela McCown Mery Kohlman San Ato Fiorenca Allen Campbelivon Lidia Akmat Qualpska Nina Pouncey Smiley Jane Rede Mason Ramah Royal Firasantes Alts Cluck Pralie Len Ouisin Savage Christi

Boy Treated After Horse Kicks Him

Pred Roamer, 13, hospitalized after a horse kicked him in the face on Railroad Street. Henry Welch of North San Marcos Street treated for injuries after being bitten by a creature. Hugh Henrill of West Commerce tested for cuts after a bicycle crash on West Guin Merer Street.

Wes Robert GB Henry Welch San Marcos Street Wil Jer Beng Nan-Palsoudus Hugh Hennll Commerce Tabicyele By & Car West Guinmerer Strent

Sunday church services across San Antonio churches

An OCR filled page lists numerous Sunday services across San Antonio churches including addresses and pastors names. It notes Mother's Day sermons, Sunday schools, and various themes at multiple congregations from Riverside Park to Alamo and surrounding streets with times ranging from early morning to evening services.

San. Antonio Firal Rey Bice Jobson Nathan Streets Pert G. Wiltsor Wusayenon Thick Lloyd A. Om A. c Whiterouls J. Alfred Brown Sol Mint

Galento Knocks Johnson Twice In Exhibition Bout

At Wemton New Jersey, Galento, the tavern keeper known as a heavyweight, scored two knockdowns on Phil Johnson in a four round exhibition. Johnson weighed 190 pounds while Galento tipped the scales near 345. Galento plans to enter a seventh round bout before joining Joe Louis in a future tilt.

Tory Galento Phil Johnson New Jersey Trhinoelt Galentoy Mita Tealing Jia Jone Joe Touls

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