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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1930

Page

4

Divorce Sermon Draws Thousands to Gypsy Smith Campaign

Gypsy Smith opened the second week of his three week campaign at the Maunieipnt auditorium drawing over 7000 people. More than 4000 were turned away as ushers and police could not admit all attendees. He preached a revival of old fashioned religion and urged faith in the Bible against divorce and modern sins.

Persis Bunday Pight Gipsy Smith Synamlc Maunieipnt Uditeriue Sas Jamona Evangelist Christ Jesus Auditoriui Ginle

Post Office in Dallas Is Moved

Dallas reports the new post office building is ready for business after moving equipment Friday. The relocated office covers Federal and nearby streets, with the former site on St. Paul and Beran streets closed during the move. Atlanta reports a separate item about a religious matter and an ordination in Brookton, Conn.

Dallas Stanow Pnatoffics

Dancing ban. League action ends social calendar changes

A San Antonio meeting of 250 members decided to eliminate changes from the Wallace League social calendar. Vernon Huxell and pastor Thanet spoke, endorsing the ban as a precedent for the state convention next June. Notables from Chicago to Houston attended with officers and secretaries numbered among the speakers.

St Paul'x Jatherim San Antonio Vernon Huxell Bucoll Ay Thanet Prats

Shakeup Staged by Methodists Revealed in Conference

A large reorganization unfolded in the North West Iptus conference of the Methodist Frisenpal church prompting a new slate of appointments read by Bishop Hiram A. Boaz in Houston. The gathering adjourned with Vernon Te. CW. Tint of Abilene delivering the evening sermon.

Swhetwathii Toren Methodist Frisenpal Church Loith Hiram A. Boaz Houston Vernon

Federal Probe Demanded into Cannon Activities

Rep George Haller of Massachusetts urged Attorney General to convene a federal grand jury to investigate the political activities of TikHop James Cannon Jr in the 128 presidential campaign. The request emphasized the need for a formal federal inquiry into Cannon's actions and potential influence on Universal Service matters.

Universal Service Washington, D. C

Unemployment Total Reported at 3.4 Million

The Commerce Department issued a preliminary September unemployment estimate of 3.4 million for the nation. The figure, released to the President's Emergency Employment Committee, reflects early data and may be revised.

Cimmerce Department For President's

Borah Says He Will Not Be Forced Into Legislation

Senator Borah of Idaho states he will not be pushed into disposal of legislation at the approaching Congress term. He declares independence from party pressure and vows to act on his own judgment.

Higher Education Among Women Is Best Pay Magnet

The National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs reports education level strongly links earnings for women. Doctors of philosophy fare best at 3167 monthly. arts majors and bachelor's degree holders around 790. normal school graduates and high school paths earn notably less. College graduates reach about 1620, showing education as a key factor in pay.

NGW York Ware A Daena National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs Doctors Phi Xraii

JOE KEMP OF WICHITA DIES IN TEXAS

Joseph A Kemp of Wichita Falls a prominent dual team athlete in the Southwest died of heart disease in a hospital in Austin. He was in the hospital ten days after a trip to Southwest Texas. His widow and three children plan to move the body to Wichita Falls for funeral rites. Kemp was associated with Frank Wells of Wichita Falls in community development and was born July 31 1901 in Clifton Mosque county. He attended local public schools and Clifton High School.

Austin Joseph A. Kemp Wichita Falls Southwest Cicken Chile Teaxas Tie Rio Grande Ennex Wichita Falls Tiny Wichita Kemp Wichita Falla Texar Clifton T Mosque County William T Emme FL (Stinnett) Kemp Aelole

Federal Control of Minerals Urged in Nations Debate

New York November 17 Samuel Votermyerinday urged that control of copper oil and other natural resources be freed from anti trust laws and placed under federal trade commission jurisdiction He asserted that Americans under existing legislation squander their national heritage in this area

Universal Service New York Samuel Votermyerinday Eteral Trade Commission

Army Men Awarded Medals for Daring Rescue

Technical Sergeant John W. Crowe of Maryland Sterling Kentucky and Private Lois N. Aprinagel of Seattle Washington have been awarded medals by the War Department for saving two persons from drowning, announced today by the Star.

Whiversn Washington D. C John W. Crowett Sterling Kentucky Lois N. Aprinagel Seattle

Methodists Urge Drys to Unite in Militant Federation

In Washington on November 17, public morals speakers at a Methodist Episcopal church urged anti prohibition forces to form a militant federation. The call came as Methodists pressed for unity among dry organizations to counter growing opposition.

Vuionr Oeryite Wasnisaras D.C Wiening Methodist Episcopal Church Toflay

Baylor Plans Open House for Texas Academy of Science

Taylor Hnitersity at Waco will host the annual Texas Academy of Science meeting on Friday and Saturday November 23 and 24 with J B Darks of San Antonio presiding. Speakers include I O We Silver of Texas A and M College and Dr S Harp of UT. Dr S A Brooke will preside at a banquet. President Reed will speak. Educational sciences highlight the Saturday session. A large turnout is anticipated.

Taylor University of Texas 8. A. Brooke Baylor University Heed W. McCtonnell Burka

Show Up Resumed by Chicago Police

Chicago police resume a performance titled Show Up as acting police commissioner Allcock leads a parade of 325 prisoners before about 300 victims of various holdups and robberies. The item notes stress on real estate auto ads in daily classified financial sections.

Chicago Jobo Allcock

Roosevelt Plays Loans to Jobless in Attany NY

In Attany New York on November 17 Governor Iuogerelt announced plans to initiate Roosevelt style loan funds aimed at the unemployed under state patronage. The move signals broader relief efforts and potential financing mechanisms for jobless residents.

Universal Service Attany N.Y Tar Behey Iuogerelt

Love and health as mates required at Jinshan College

A garbled note indicates that love and health are deemed essential traits for partners at Jinshan College. The fragment mentions five people and a decision by the fealty, but details and context are unclear due to corrupt text. Further clarification needed for precise dates and participants.

Gainesville Jinshan

Autos injure several as city streets see rush

Week by week a near miss of traffic injuries is reported as several youngsters including Mission Rindh a 20 year old of 224 Virginia Boulevard McCamber a 10 year old of 2202 Saunders Avenue Ortenet Winder a 7 year old of 2819 West Martin Street and Josephine Eisenbach a resident of Lesex Street were struck or injured by autos on streets such as East Commerce Martin Navidad and Sutherland Springs. A 10 year old boy was also injured when struck by a car on South Flores avenue.

Robert J. Green Mission Rindh Virginia Boulevard East Comerce Street Tryan Saunders Avenue McCamber Medina South Flores al Ren Ortenet Winder Martin Street Martin and Navidad Josephine Eisenbach Lesex Hospita Sutherland Springa Road

Examiner Takes Bank of Kentucky in Lorisviedi

In Louisville on November 17 the National Bank of Kentucky was placed in the hands of the national bank examiner for control and supervision as part of a consolidation action.

Examiner Bank of Kentucky Lolisviedi National Bank of Kentucks Wir Ational Bank Cxntainer

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