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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1938
Page
3
A fragment notes orange wax and fruit were introduced to Funtupe by Moors in the eleventh century and brought to England by Sir Walter Raleigh in the sixteenth century.
Department of National Economy experts study Mexico's coffee growing sector after Brazil vows to export its surplus. The analysis focuses on market impact, pricing and potential shifts in trade relations amid global coffee supply changes.
Archbishop Crossaerts to present diplomas at 8 p.m. commencement in the school auditorium. Lawrence Flume Jr. wins a four year Marts university scholarship. other awards go to Logan, Flume, Bordelon, Eaflin, Speier. Attendance rates show 22 percent of seniors and 25 percent of the entire school with perfect attendance.
Irving Buzkie, a 16 year old from Burbank, has never been tardy or sick since age seven. He completes three years in junior high and five terms in elementary school with perfect attendance. He graduates Thursday and is noted for excelling in physical education and music, having written his class song. He also runs a garden and earned a five point certificate in 1936. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Henry J Buzkle of 412 North Chupares Street.
London report notes Cecilia Hill 24, a glamorous London social figure, may wed the 64 year old sultan of Johore. The announcement follows the sultan’s recent divorce from his Scottish wife, and sources say engagement news could come soon.
Washington reports the death of Henry Richard Gibson who was believed to be the oldest living former congressman. He represented Tennessee's second district in the House from 1895 to 1905 and died yesterday at over 100 years old.
John K Weber will discuss the topic Constitution before the 20 30 club members at 6 40 pm Thursday in Milam cafeteria. Henry Gomez, program chairman, announced.
George Jung a 38 year old French engineer was convicted by a military court in Metz on spying for Germany and was sentenced to 15 years in prison.
New York May 36 7 T BM Girdler president of the American Steel and Stee Institute said price of steel has not declined despite lower demand. He cited high costs and explained price rigidity, output cuts, and profit pressures. Wages rose sharply while overall price levels remain high compared with 1929. The speech defended steely profits and attacked critics claiming monopolistic price control.
Protests filed against the city’s northwest section zoning plan will be reviewed by the zoning commission. City hall hosts the meeting Thursday night per Horace J. Wilson, zoning engineer.
Mrs. Z D Humphreys was granted a divorce in the Seventy third District Court on April 19 but a judge ruled Thursday that the decree is not legal. He said she had not resided in Bexar county for six months before filing for divorce and that she had previously sued in Corpus Christi for a year before moving to San Antonio, affecting the validity of the divorce.
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