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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1938

Page

4

Aerial survey contracts awarded to Texas firms

The Agricultural Adjustment Administration awarded large aerial photographic survey contracts to two San Antonio firms Tobin Aerial Surveys and Kargl Aerial Surveys. Tobin earned five contracts across Michigan South Dakota Colorado Kansas North Dakota totaling millions, including 39 750 square miles in Michigan for 499 435. Hurgl and Southwestern Aerial Surveys won additional regional contracts in Kansas Kentucky West Virginia for tens of thousands.

Agricultural Adjustment Administration San Antonio Tobin Aerial Strivers Kargl Tobin Company Associated Prats Michigan South Dakota Colorado Kane Ras North Dakota Hurgl Company Kansbat Southwestern Austin Kentucky West Virginia

Opera Star Readies Return to Films After Conference

Hollywood gossip notes Grace Moore plans a June 10 meeting with Harry Cohn to discuss a possible return to motion pictures. She may read a new musical script Never to Forget by Arthur Horman, with Al Rogell possibly directing. Other industry chatter includes projects for Walter Wanger, Vincent Sheean, and Shirley Ross with Bob Hope in Thanks for The Memory, plus ongoing excitement over upcoming productions and star appearances.

Lovellta Parsons Motion Picture Killer N.S Hollywood Riners Grace Mobre Columbia Miss Moore Harry Cohn Mr. Cohn Arthur Horman al Rogell Harry ‘Cahn Rogell Gohambie Adolph Bukor Shirley Ross Bob Hope Ralph Ralager Leo Robins

Tiny Town Picket Stirs Parson’s Unfair Town Clash

Fragmentary text shows residents of Tiny Town marching in front of Parsons place amid a dispute labeled unfair by locals. The scene hints at protest action with phrases about breaks and breeze, but details and names are unclear.

Ting Town Digger Breeze Gable

Hollywood gab and future films mix at party notes

A breezy Hollywood column reports on stars and near announcements. Gynilla visits for a movie debut, McCarthy connection teased, Selznick promotes Toni Naviska as Europe’s glamour, and Frank Morgan with Mischa Auer may tackle a Technicolor project. Barbara Stanwyck wedding rumors swirl amid Zanuck farewells and idle chatter at a star studded sendoff.

Aine Gynilla New York Hollywood Wooden McCarthy Toni Naviska David Selznick Europe Whiting Frank Morgan Mischa Auer Woody van Dyke Hunt Strome Berg

Rathbones Son to Wed Actress in Hollywood Gossip

Rathbone's 23 year old son will wed film actress Caroline Blanche Misher at the Rathbone home this Friday evening. They filed for a marriage license yesterday and the couple plans a home ceremony hosted by family and friends. MONASTERY CONFISCATED in VIENNA reports a Wiener Zeitung decree seizing the entire property of St Lambrecht monastery in Styra belonging to the Calh Order of St Benedict. Reasons not disclosed.

Rathbone Hollywoon Dlom Rathbone Basil Caroline Blanche Misher Vienna Wiener Zeitung Today St. Lambrecht Styra Calhi Order of St. Benedict

Walter Winchell On Broadway and Hollywood Gossip Byte

A rapid stream of gossip items lists Walter Winchell on Broadway and the broader U S entertainment scene. It highlights claims about actors, politicians, marriages, divorces, court cases, and international intrigue, pairing names like Morgenthau, Wallace, Sonja Henie, Cesar Romero, and Rex Metcalfe with events from London, New York, and Hollywood society.

Guard Woman at Hospital in Murder Case

Mrs Eckert, 41, charged with murder of her husband Harry Eckert, a dairyman, after he was shot Saturday and died Sunday. Two special deputy sheriffs guard her bedside at Robert 2B Green Hospital as she recovers, awaiting further legal action.

Edyth Eckert Robert Green Hospital Eckert Perer Riamond Gerhardt Harry Eckert Sherrie Will W. Wood Ian Hale C. A. Klemcke

Charley Lockhart Seeks Fifth Term

Charley Lockhart of Austin announces his bid for a fifth term as Texas State Treasurer. The veteran official, described in the notice as a tall figure, seeks continued leadership in state financial matters.

Charley Lockhart Polk Aseg United States Texas

Movie Time Table Madestin-oStoten Meaven

A fragmented OCR text item mentions a movie time table and various garbled codes and names, suggesting a newspaper brief about film showings. The readable elements include a title-like phrase and scattered alphanumeric tokens, with no coherent details on titles, dates, venues, or times.

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