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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1934

Page

8

Notable Personalities and Events at Plaza Scene

A jumbled column recalls Sara, Jim Crofton, and Agua Caliente Jockey Club ties as he heads to Mexico City. Happy Felton debuts at Shadowland, while Parry O Brien, once with Dallas and West Point, reflects on name spellings and travels. Souvenirs from the South ern Medien convention honor Crawford Long and Shakespeare relics given to Dr Hayward.

Sara Jim Crofton Agua Calinnte Jockey Club Antec Beer Brewery Mexico City San Antonio Southerm Medien Association Georgia Shakespeare Hayward

London Mycta and France Dydraconus mementos headline

Miss Mulvie Long of San Antonio presents mementos to Mycta of London and Dydraconus Forestier of France. Baylor junior Arthur Rutledge of Ween is noted with Alpha Chi, while Sack Ry South of San Antonio rises to major in John Tarleton cadet corps.

Mycta London Dydraconus Forestier France Mulvie Long San Antonio Ahe Arthur Rutledge Baylor University Ween Saundws Qvenne Nasarent Tincles Alpha Chi Pa Mh Sack Ry John Tarleton Tha Ted Crowther George M. Colling

Insects and a City Directory Speak With Wit

Ant Lee Jones questions a song meaning and a city detective notes misreadings. Writer Butterfield profiles a local musician while Terry Jensen’s fate remains tied to a western bank plan around Thanksgiving. The piece notes back pages lack drinking places and saloons in the telephone directory and urges clearer listings.

Ant Lee Jones City Detection Thera Fortain

Dr. James M. McLeskey to Speak at First Cumberland Church

Nashville preacher Dr. James M. McLeskey will lead revival services at First Cumberland Presbyterian Church with 1 am and 7:30 pm sermons on Sunday. During the week the evangelistic group plans to explain difficult Bible questions including creation and Cain’s trace. Your business will grow with light classified ads. Dial EF 120L.

McLeskey James M. McLeskey Nashville Tenn First Cumberland Presbyterian Church

The Crusades Hopeful Returns to Hollywood Lineup

Hollywood gossip note from Angeles dated November 1 reports Pedro de Cordoba may join Cecil B. DeMille in The Crusades after briefly returning to stage work. Feisty news on contracts, star pairings, and shifting plans across Paramount and Fox, with Lucien film chatter and a parade of silent era names.

Louella Parsons Moa Unk Ate. de Cordoba Freign Venable Haseen Paramount Ahé Gal Hal Mahr Oth Them

Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Adopts Centennial Resolutions

At the Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs session in Austin the body approved resolutions urging support for a Texas Centennial appropriation and federal work relief funds for beautification projects in 1936. They endorsed higher funding for the state department and child welfare, and recommended prohibiting livestock grazing on highways. A $1 registration fee for next year’s convention was approved. dues proposals were rejected. The board will meet in January to set the next convention date.

Austin Nouv Texas Centennial Texas Texas Federation of Wanet Austin West

Fragmentary note on weights and tenders for terminals

An unclear fragment mentions pounds, tests, and a water terminal project. It references Deep Water Terminals Inc of Houston and issues with tenders or certificates, including resistance by state bans. Names appear as Berry Botl and J to dames, but the text is garbled and incomplete.

Dames Berry Botl OL Terminals, Inc Hous

Memorial Sermon By Pastor At Craige Lutheran Church

A memorial service is planned as Pastor Tim Congresation delivers a sermon at Craigie Lutheran Church on Sunday morning. The service honors members and friends who passed in the last year, reflecting on faith and community.

Ann Sothern Maurice — Chevelier Muir Jann Ted Bealey Fxitle Manicks Frank Ted Tuin Setire Southall Lickets Winch Healey Fay Tim Creige Lutheray Chirel

G O P Divided on Party's Future

Washington reports a sharp split inside the Republican Party over its future path. One faction led by Senator Borah of Idaho calls for liberalization and a reorganized, expanded leadership structure. The regular stalwarts, led by Senator Reed of Pennsylvania, oppose rapid reshaping and favor preserving the current party framework.

Washington, D. C Senaley Borah Idaho Evertion GOP Senator Reed Pennsylvards

Textile Workers Threaten Strikes Warned by Owners

Washington dispatch reports True Textile Workers warn they may strike against employers accused of discriminating against participants in the general strike. The unrest adds to administration efforts to preserve industrial peace amid labor tensions.

Washington, D Ney Fastsuante Wner

Italian Boys in Army From Birth

Fragmented report notes Mussolini era policies to indoctrinate and train youths from birth into the fascist ranks. The text is garbled but implies a program swaddling children into service, reflecting fascist youth indoctrination in Italy.

Talian Rome Italy Ami Ander Musolini Ballilla

Insull Charity Case Prosecution Near End In 1930s Chicago

Fragmented trial notes describe Insull era figures and corporate collapse. Witnesses discuss charity donations and stock holdings amid a Chicago based case and government efforts to unwind the financial scandal. Defendants defend honesty, citing economic context and alleged public misinterpretation.

Fury Will Probe Judge Marriage to Convict's Wife

Gray Cooper cites records on a judge Guy Bush and his marriage to the ex wife of convict John Le Grand. The tangled case touches a grand jury review and potential counts under inquiry as corruption links emerge.

Fury Los Angeles Gray Cooper Lakny Guy Bush E Nat Tadee Rusty John le Grang Counry le Grand

North Texas Licks Trinity In Lopsided Victory

North Texas Teachers College Eagles dominated Trinity University Tigers 11 to 9 in Denton. Stovall and Captain Cox led the Eagles with three touchdowns and long runs 63 and 22 yards, while Trinity managed a lone scoring drive in the second period and a safety late.

North Texas Trinity Denton Tex North Texas Teachers College Eagles Irindiy University Tigers Igi Stovall Cox Eagles Louis Jarrell Sefore Dunaway Tiger Ordrecht

Local Nightlife Snippet From Helotes and Bela Garden

Fragmentary notice lists upcoming events including a Glaus Orchestra show in Helotes and a dance night at Bela Garden. Mentions include Stik doves, fire dance, and multiple days such as Sat Sun Wed. Details are unclear but indicate weekend and midweek entertainment listings.

From Steed to Steak From Steed to Steak

Madrid, Navy, 1,-(%)-For so years Margarita, patient rarciage-borer, had been gassing Madrid's slaughterhouse almost daily. Today she entered it, amid to Hilde ceremony, not to come up again. Margarita's conversion into equine shakes officially inc al ydrated jubis and properly authorized flesh for ned $4 Spain.

Madrid Margatita Hiltle Margarita Spain

Society Tie Stonewall Parente Teacher Association Event

Clergy and community groups plan a Saturday evening in Mexia with concerts, dances, and a reception hosted by local Parent-Teacher groups. Notable guests include Aly. Giadys. E. Kettey, along with student and fraternity contributions and a late night charity diner for the Swastika club.

Tie Stonewall Parente Teacher Association

Texas Rangers Move Theft Suspect for Trial

Two Texas rangers transport a theft suspect from a hospital in Santa Barbara to Texas for trial. The man, alias Frank Yeaman also named Rayman Willis, is indicted in Nueces County District Court on bonds totaling $35,680. Detectives say the arrest followed a nationwide search. officers expect the suspect to face charges in Texas.

Ingers 8.A Texas Rangers San Antonio Rou Dangaey Rangee Santa Barbara Rayman Mids Willis Dispatches Frank Yeaman

Sermons on Bible Begin at Denver Heights Church

The Rev William E Pishor will open a series titled The greatous Took with sermons on Bible study. Denver Heights Methodist Church hosts the Sunday night service introducing a nine part creation and an eight part deeper appreciation series.

William E. Pishor Denver Heights Methodiat Ohireh

Roxy Plans Recreate 1222 Radio Broadcast Night

Roxy plans a broadcast over the Columbia network including KTSA to mark an anniversary and showcase sound effects and broadcasting techniques from the crystal set era. Traxy’s new “sarig” will join the evening program, presenting a selection heard today.

He &W Wubean Roxy Rothsford Columbia KTSA

Radio network Saturday night concert highlights and lineup

Saturday evening broadcast features the Sino pigewater Beata concert and orchestral selections led by conductor Rimnund Romberg. Featured soloists include Helen Marshall Ay on Waturr with a 16 piece concert orchestra, plus selections from The Keeper of the Lore and A Welcome to Love. Roxy's 1922 program recalled as a time of lively, spendthrift airwaves.

Radio Network TSA Sino —Pigewater Beata MESH Oxy Reve Vets StueckBoll Vigora T.p. Ihe Kante Koniteds Th—Barhule We Masters Pane Tnd Diter Sahnel Orchestra Toth Aga Jan Bores Etrudin Too Sikmiled Rotabere William Lyon Phole Sto Misic Lwewrda Fowubarda Orchester Paul Whitty Marke Madrisnern Orchestra Traretive Carnival Rimnund Romberg Lory Weys Nagavoat William Lyon Phelps Helen Marshall Ayon Waturr Coward Grete Sthackzold Hoprano

Educator Slated to Preach Sermon at Madison Square Church

Dr. Raymond Hotchkiss Leach, president of Trinity University, will preach this Sunday at Madison Square Presbyterian Church. There will be no services on Sunday. Dr. Ian T. Jones, pastor, will lead midweek services Wednesday evening.

Raymond Hotchkiss Leach Trinity University Madison = Square Presbyterian Church Ian T. Jones

Randolph Vets to Sponsor Dance Event

Randolph Vets of Foreigry Ware campul Converse in Texas announced a dance for Friday night at the Velersis of Fart War orpharis home in Ene Mich. Proceeds will aid the construction of two Texas cottage at the home, supporting veterans’ welfare.

Randolph Tield Bexas Velersis Orpharis Ene Mich

Revival Meetings to Continue at Corsicana First Baptist

Pastor of the First Baptist Church of Corsicana plans to extend revival services. Two series have been conducted and another Friday gathering is planned at Calvary Baptist Church located at Pine and Hays streets, according to sources.

Atlier First Baptist Church of Corsicana Calvary Baptist

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