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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1936

Page

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Merit badge booths set for Boy Scout Fow Wow event

The Municipal auditorium hosts a Saturday Fow Wow with a parade of 11 am and badge booths run by various troops. District 1 and 2 offerings include surveying, signaling, carpentry, first aid, electronics, and more, led by named scoutmasters and volunteers.

Carl A. Bryan Marshall Matteson Richardt Cox Ll.bernstein Frank Father A. Kalor Cullen Briggs R. G. Hersey R. B. Fisches Fred Bitner J. #. Sargent Murphy Holland James Tafolla Raoul Garcia W. S. Hennessy Tmuithing Paul Currie K Jones Sterling Bernhard Lorimer Park R. D. Shahan Max Ghosm Howard Major H. L. Daffin Fawcett Dick Smith A. P Moore A W. Richie J. Ross Walker Natho

Two Farmers Arrested After Girl Dies Frightened

Center reports two farmers faced driving while intoxicated charges after 12 year old Hennice Eliidé collapsed and died following an alleged car confrontation Tuesday night. Dr J A McCarthy blamed a heart attack. she reportedly ran several hundred yards in fear with two companions. Grand jury investigation expected.

Hennice Eliidé J. A McCarthy COC Grand Jury

Mexico confiscation act alarms border interests

Ambassador Daniels sent a report on Mexico’s land expropriation plan to Washington as the confiscation law moves toward year’s end. American and British oil, mining and manufacturing groups fear sweeping application, while Webb County cattlemen in Laredo report most cattle on border ranges belong to American citizens, taken during a multi year drought.

Mexico City INS Josephus S. Daniels Dexica Safe Department Washington Laredo Webb Courtty Senate

Japan flood swallows town killing and missing residents

A disastrous flood from a broken mine reservoir in Ozuta Prefecture Japan burying streets in ooze swept away 320 houses and inundated 200 more. At least eighty bodies recovered by nightfall with 1000 still missing as救援 crews search treacherous mud for victims. Meanwhile Gordon Jones prepares for his role in the REO Radio program Night Waitress in San Francisco.

Osarusawa Ozita Prefecture Japan Gordon Jones REO San Francisco Atmsphere REO Radio Margot Grahame

Rites Planned for St Mary's Alumnus Emil Ripps

Funeral services for Emil Ripps 82 a longtime San Antonio resident and St Marys College alumnus will be held Saturday at Zigik Kearns chapel and Sacred Heart church with Rev Joseph Jacobs presiding. Interment follows at St Josephs Society cemetery. Ripps retired after 42 years at the United States arsenal and is survived by five daughters and five sons.

Emil Ripps United States Arsenal E. 2 Rowerton Jonn B. Blassoli Ruydolph Baeten L. J. Arditf Katherine Ripps Joseph E John E Frank E Charles T Robert A. Ripps John Rr Mishel ES Bud Alton Rippe Ehudren

City Board of Equalization to Clear Docket Friday

Tax Commissioner Frank H. Bushick reported the citys board of equalization would clear its docket Friday. He said about 273 complaints were filed, but only around 20 percent of the claimants appeared at City Hall to discuss property valuations. A few adjustments were made where errors were found.

Bosra Frank H. Bushick Bushick Board of Equalization

Paris Faces Leftist Protest After Minister Salengro Death

Fury over the minister of the interior Roger Salengro's death intensified as anarchists posted lurid appeals for armed struggle against Fascism. Authorities ordered heavy guards to prevent violence ahead of Salengro's funeral and a Communist led street protest planned for Sunday.

Paris Roger Salengra Ied Salengro Salengro

Duels to Defend Marriage In 48 Hours In Budapest

Magda Sargas, a vivacious wife, orders her mate through nine duels in 48 hours to defend their marriage to Dr Franz Sargas. The 20 year old declares unwavering support amid critics while the couple face an extreme duel code, starting Monday after their April wedding against opposition from her father and grandfather.

Budapest Magda Sargas Franz Sargas Bina Sil Barges Eugene ‘Darko Budapest University Bela Schober

Slayer hanged in Winnipeg for 3 cent robbery

Tan Murray Bryson, 92, the man convicted of killing two Winnipeg police officers during a 3 cent robbery, was executed today in Winnipeg. The case drew national attention as authorities carried out the sentence.

Winnipeg Canadians Press Tan Murray Bryson

Finland to pay war debt installment to United States

Helsinki reports Finland will settle the debt installment due the United States on December 15. Authorities say Finland is the only debtor with 0% default on its obligation to the United States. A separate Dallas death case notes Hubert M. Whitfield found dead in his hotel room with a self loosening note citing ill health.

Helsingfors Finland United States Dallas Hubert M. Whitaide

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