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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1932

Page

3

Dudley Nichols Spotlight From a West Coast Assignment

Dudley Nichols, famed screenwriter of Men Without Women and The Seas Beneath, is profiled on assignment from studios. The piece covers his early Navy mines service, shift from film writing to newspaper work, time at the New York Post and World, and his roving assignments with a Swope introduction letter in hand.

Aoud Ohie Dudley Nichols New York New York Post Tate New York World Heywood Broun Nichols Europe Herbert Bayard Swope Robert E Lee Guy Belton L. Wolfe Gilbert Pang Mr. Gilbert I. B. Kornbloom

Spasm Author Crosses Paths with Fox Official in New York

A fragmented reminiscence notes a writer named Spasm bumping into a Fox official in rainy New York. It mentions Nich Ols taking lunch checks, a Fox West Coast stint, and two films since July including Robbers Roost and Hell to Pay. The tale shifts to covering the Snider Grey execution and a humorous hat mix up involving Paul C. Jones.

Fox New York Nich Ols Fox West Coast

Schreiner Institute Promotions Stir Local Roster

Frank Adams promoted to first lieutenant at Schreiner Institute and Oswald Thrallkill named sergeant. Clarence Butleigh of Massachusetts travels with Bat turtley to the West Gost. past grand commander of Knights Templar for MA and RI. Speaker and Vice President elect John Garner of Uvalde privately cares for an elgarachuge weighing about a half pound.

Schreiner Institute Frank Adams Oswald Thrallkill Batturtley Clarence Butleigh Massachusetts Knights Templar Rhode Island Vic Rleet John Garner Uvalde Elgarac

Church Training School Closes at Highland Park Church

The sixth annual Presbyterian training school closed with 96 graduates at Highland Park Presbyterian Church Friday night. Directors listed include H. D. Kilpatrick and Mrs L. Felon, with staff Adolo Hoon and Miss Kate Owens among others. Dr. Baxter Greer presided as pastor and committee chair.

Highland Park Presbyterian Church H. D. Kilpatrick K. @. Ponge Mra. L Felon Mas Eile Hassa Adolo P. Hoon Kate Payna Owens Misa Mary Lau

Eleanor Roosevelt Shapes Husband Back To Normal Life

The third in a series portrays Eleanor Roosevelt guiding Franklin D. Roosevelt after his polio setback. She urged activities like swimming, riding, and driving with hand controls, keeping his dignity intact and helping him regain public vitality. The couple’s weekends featured family outings with friends, students, and staff, reflecting a strong mutual partnership.

Dorothy Rae Gapa'ty Lse Univerna Stedge New York Rale W. B. Hentey Tavietus Eleanor Roosevelt Ahe Lfe Franklin Roosevelt Hyde Park Camp Obello Maine Roosevelt Mr. Roosevelt Roosevelt Rel

Week of Prayer Observance At Highland Park Church

A Week of Prayer to honor home missions opens at Highland Park Presbyterian Church with a Sunday morning sermon titled The Day of Opportunity by Pastor Dr Bax ter Greer. The observance involves a $3 million plan extending to southern Presbyterian churches with daily 3 o'clock prayer services Monday through Friday led by Mary Howard, president Mrs M L Howare.

Highland Park Presbyterial Church Bax Ter Greer M. Li. Howare

Police Hunt for Kidnap Suspect

Police directed a search for a man who allegedly abducted Lola Duncan at 139 Wert Russell Place. The suspect reportedly rammed a rifle at the victim and fled around dusk Friday, with officers pursuing possible leads near Zarzamena and Lombrano.

Gaturday Lola Duncan Russell Place Zarzamena Lombrano

Weber Lauded by Democratic Chief

Democratic leader James A Farley sent New York telegrams praising Bexar county Democrats for their election efforts. John Ho Weber, head of the Bexar county executive committee, received the message expressing sincere gratitude for the organization’s work and dedication on election night.

Bexar County Democrate Fridey John Ho Weber James A. Farley National Camungen New York

Schnabel Chosen by Underwriters

G P Schnabel elected vice president of the Texas Association of Life Underwriters with O Sam Cummings of Dallas named president and other officers James D Smith San Angelo Joe S Smith Houston Floyd Studer Amarillo Tom Taylor Fort Worth as vice presidents.

G. P. Schnabel Texas Assoociation of Life Underwriters Texas Association O. Sam Cummings Dallas Matthew Brows James D. Smith San Angelo Joe S. Smith Houston Floyd Studer Amarino Tom Taylor Fort Worth

Soviet Office Help Sent to Farm Purge Targets Bureaucracy

In Moscow a campaign to purge government offices targets a 25.0 to 36,000 white collar workers deemed excessive. An order from the Moscow labor department aims to reduce minor employes across central government and economic bodies. Discharged workers receive 12 days notice and will be registered for new jobs, with many assigned to farms and factories needing labor.

Moscow Trussia I G Goernment Labor Bureau

Motorman Dies From Auto Hit on Fredericksburg Road

E A Green fifty a motorman for Ban An Alonso Public Service Company died from injuries after being struck by an automobile Thursday night in the 500 block of Fredericksburg road. He passed away at Roberts Grosn hospital Friday. Funeral services are set for Monday afternoon with ministers Louis Entemenger and W Moffett officiating. Survived by widow Lula M Green, daughter Ruth Frances, two sons George W of San Antonio and Arthur of California, mother George W Green, three brothers Claude John and Bliss, and three sisters Mrs John T Atricklang Mrs Will Flouing and Mrs Robert Laricy.

E. A. Green Waverly Avenue Ban An- Alonso Public Service Company Fredericksburg Road Robert B. Grosn Hospital Fev Louis Entemenger Tabernacle Baptist Church

Riot in Dublin Injures Twenty Police and Army Clash

In Dublin the Irish Republican Army and police fought late Armistice Day eve injuring about twenty people who were hospitalized. Thousands of near midnight rioters smashed shop windows displaying poppies and snatched lapel poppies as order slowly returned.

Dublin Irish Republica Army Pedestriana

Burglary Foiled by West Russell Homeowner

Mrs. EK Young of 1027 West Russell thwarted an early Saturday burglary by turning on her porch light. A man who had peered in through the front window dashed away as Mrs Young alerted police.

EK. Young West Russell Birs. Young

Thieves Deterred From Reo Motor Company Attempt

Thieves who scouted the Reo Motor company at 806 Broadway were frightened off before entering the building. Police were alerted to the incident on Saturday.

Reo Motor Company Broadway

Alice White Makes Good At Last In Luxury Liner News

Hollywood gossip notes Alice White signs for a leading role opposite George Brent in Luxury Liner. Other cast mentions include Zila Johann and John Halliday. Updates on Mae West, Owen Moore, and Theodore Dreiser visits fill the page with studio chatter and social scenes.

Louflla Parsons Marlow Peturn Maller Universal Service Universal Rervice Tor Angeles Alice White Hollywood George Brent Zila Johann Allee Lothar Mendes B. F. Behulberg Paramount John Halliday Schulberg

Mrs Cornelia Bowen Noonan Dies Pioneer Texas Figure

Funeral services were held Saturday at St. Gerard's for Mrs Cornelia Bowen Noonan widow of Judge George H Noonan a pioneer Texas family member. She died Friday at her sister's home born in San Antonio daughter of John Bowen first Bowen Island owner and early Texas postmaster. Survived by son George B Noonan of Castroville county Judge R J Noonan of Medina County sisters and brothers listed.

St. Gerard's Church Joseph Murphy Cornelia Bowen Noonan Texas George H Noonan Noonan Climabeth B. Nelson Nelson Avenue San Antonio John Bowen Bowen's Island Bowen Firs

Collision Victim and Son Recover after Nogalites Crash

Thomas Quintero and his 10 year old son Odell were reported recovering Saturday from severe injuries after a collision at Nogalites street and Test boulevard Friday night. They were admitted to Robert B. Green Hospital for treatment.

Thomas Quintero Leona Street Odell Nogalites Street Test Boulevard Robeck B. Green Hospital

Vacant House Stripped of Locks Reported

Mrs B F Morris reported a vacant house at 2709 West Martin Street stripped of window gashes and locks. Police were notified Saturday. Separately, Mrs Phil Hymes reported a dog theft from 1102 West Mussel Place.

B. F. Morris McKinley Agentin West Martin Street Phil Hymes West Mussel Place

Parked autos yield loot in San Antonio theft spree

Clothing and accessories were stolen from parked cars overnight in San Antonio. Thieves damaged two vehicles and stole an overcoat, scarf, a Chihuahua in a wool jacket, and a suitcase with about 150 dollars of clothing. Victims include R Glenn, Frank Martie2, F A Wall Jr, Mrs R Gerharde, W L Carrington, and C E Chaney. Police reports indicate thefts occurred around East Travis, West Summit, East Pecan, Auditorium Circle, and nearby blocks.

San Antonio R. Glenn Rane Dolhp Vilelita Street Frank Rogeborough Austin and Hays Street W. L. Carrington South Presa Street East Pecan Street C. E. Chaney Mali Avenue Auditorium Circl

Chinese War Film Shown At San Antonio Chinese School

Chinese residents will view motion pictures made in China during the Shang hai siege by Japanese troops at the Chinese school on Gan Saba and Monterey streets Sunday afternoon. The films were brought by Goan, a Chinese poet writer and motion picture director. Original films, shot by front line cameramen, will be preserved in the Chinese national archives.

San Antonia China Shanghai Gan Saba Monterey

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