Knickerbocker Music Co Emerges Amid Tin Pan Alley Hustle
Attorney McDonnald launches Knickerbocker Music Co with Haydn Broughton as music editor, aiming to spot unknown writers and push new tunes like Where Are You Blue Eyes. The firm operates from 1619 Broadway, signaling a bold entry into a tough music district.
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Kelly Builds Arctic Room at Kelly AFB for Mechanics
Air Force engineers develop an arctic workshop at Kelly Air Force Base to enable engines to be serviced in cold weather. The canvas shelter with a metal frame is gas heated, 22 feet long, 17 wide, and 24 high, designed for up to six mechanics. Ordered by Air Materiel Command, this first ever field facility aims to prevent numb fingers during engine work.
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Judge Granted Leave for Wedding of Judge Anderson’s Son
The county judge received a leave of absence from the courthouse to attend his son’s wedding. Lt. Charles W. Anderson Jr of Tyndall AFB will marry Miss Jene Shallow at Crestwood, N. Saturday. The leave covers Wednesday through Tuesday, November 29.
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Commissioner's Court
Charles W. Anderson
Charles W. Anderson Jr
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Young Anderson
Jene Shallow
Crestwood
Bexar Boys To Be Cheered Annual Thanksgiving Program
The San Antonio Optimist club hosts a Bexar County event at the Southtonia home airing at 6 p.m. Tuesday chaired by Hugo Traupmain with about 200 guests expected. Dinner will be served at 7 p.m.
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San Antonio
Yule Seal Sale Drive Opens in San Antonio
The forty third annual Christmas seal campaign in Bexar County led by Joseph Hennessy aims for a $60000 budget to support public health education clinic services hospitalization for patients and rehabilitation. Governor Shivers notes tuberculosis is a leading cause of death in Texas affecting ages 15 to 44, with local TB associations conducting control work funded by the seal sale.
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Bexar County
Joseph Hennessy
Texas
Shivers
Texas Tuberculosis Sss
Pastry Crisis Solved By Military Creativity
Gl Solves Pastry Crisis as M.Sgt Clarence Cattery and post engineers fashion a rolling proofing box from a discarded metal doughnut rack and scrap plates. The improvised device enables timely production of doughnuts and coffee cake for the squad, with assistance from Cattele and assistants.
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Clarence
Cattery
Port
Cattele
Fis Ibeker
International Harvester Truck Dealers Meet in San Antonio
International Harvester truck dealers from the San Antonio district will hold a one day sales meeting Monday at Seven Guks. T. R. Moulder, district manager, will outline winter truck sales plans with M. F. Williams, J. H. Gillum and other officials participating. The event begins at 9 am and ends with a cocktail dinner at the Plaza hotel.
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Guks
T. R. Moulder
International Starvester
Sout
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Moulder
M. F. Williams
J. H. Gillum
Plaza Hotel
Abortion Trial Postponed Again
A further postponement was granted Monday in the abortion trial of Mrs. Roberta Marquin, a practical nurse of 1115 West Travis Street. Defense attorney Leonard Brown attended from Laredo, with the case reset for Tuesday in Criminal District Court.
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W. Travis Sr
Leonard Brown
Laredo
Criminal District Court
S.A. Baby Suffocates Alicia Sanchez Tragedy
A year old Alicia Sanchez, daughter of Mrs Isadora Sanchez and U D Matthews Sr, was found dead in bed Monday. Police reported the death as accidental after a verdict by the Justice of the Peace.
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Isadora Sanchez
Ud. Matthews Sr
Justice of the Peace
Bank Official To Address Mexican Chamber Meeting
Ruben Lozano president of Westside State Bank will address the Mexican Chamber of Commerce at the International building auditorium Monday. His subject will be Personal Efforts in Our Mexican Chamber of Commerce as Our Civic Duty.
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Ruben Lozano
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Chamber of Commerce
International Bldg
Mongay
Plane Sniper Hunt at Mantelpsi Airport
A deputy hunted a suspect at Mantelpsi Airport on Monday at the request of airport director Walter I Guostream. In the latest incident a passenger plane was struck after taking off Saturday afternoon.
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Mantelpsi
Jahevitts
Walter i Guostream
Ipassenger
Council Holds Breaking Faith With Charter Proposals
City commissioners are accused of breaking faith with the People’s Charter by adding a strong mayor charter to January election proposals. Mayor White spoke on KITE about deadlines set for charter changes and noted the ordinance passed last Thursday is not final and will be revised this week. White criticized an office call for a charter commission election as a delaying tactic.
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People's Charter Committee
White
KITE
People’s Committee
Maury Maverick
Charter Commission
Felder Dies at 64 in Berkeley Berteley San Antonio death notice
Notice from San Antonio reports the death of Ed Felder aged 64 in Berkeley born in San Antonio where he lived many years He is survived by his widow Maude Felder and son Lawrence both of Berkeley and four sisters Helen Wooten Mary Fest Minnie Baliczor and Fannie Brown all of San Antonio An investment of VALUE Light Went Ads.
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Mortimac
Thomas FR. Brown
San Antonio
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Reed
Lves
New York
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Berteley
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Berkeley
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Mary Fest
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Fannie Brown
San Anto
Payroll Cut Seen at Girls' School
Discussion by Bexar County Juvenile Board over a $550 monthly payroll for the vacant Girls Training School highlighted costs for an inmate-absent campus. Officials debated salaries including a superintendent at $250 monthly plus a 1949 sedan, a state-paid teacher at $3200 yearly, and a watchman at $100 monthly, with proposed actions on a nine-month Meeks contract and possible night watch coverage.
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Bexar County
CK. Quin
Juvenile Board
Dora Davenport
Tae
S. M. Meeks
Meeks
Clance Ruespeth
Ines
Charles W. Anderson
Commmissioners Court
S. G. Tayloe
Harold Matthews
Tayloe
Convention Aid Studied for San Antonio Delegates
Platts discussed adding more accommodations for San Antonio convention delegates at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon held at the Plaza Hotel. Dr. Lewis Turner, conventions committee chairman, and R. D. O'Callaghan of the tourist committee met with the tourist court and hotel operators.
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Platts
San Antonis
Chamber of Sommerce
Plaza Hotel
Lewis Turner
R. D. O'Callaghan
Ex-Mexican Ex-President's Wife Christmas Shopping in L A
Mrs Carmett Portes Gil wife of Emilio Portes Gil ex president of Mexico was Christmas shopping in San Antonio on Monday. She was accompanied from Mexico by Mrs Esther Morales Finard from Mexico City visiting Mrs Minerva de la Colina at 224 W Evergreen. An investment of VALUE Light Went Ads.
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Carmett Portes Gil
Emilio Portes Gil
Mexico
San Antonio
Esther Morales
Finard
Mexico City
Minerva de la Colina
W. Evergreen Errett
Plumes Once Fashionable Now Banned Hat Feathers
Readers learn that ostrich and other bird plumes were once essential hat decorations from the early 20th century. Laws eventually restricted trade to protect birds, with black cacer plumes donated to the Witte Museum by W. G. Gites. The piece notes rising costs, fashion shifts, and police potential consequences for possession in 1910s to 1920s era Houston.
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Houston Street
Jto Witte Museum
W. G.gites
S. Mainst
Fake Market Inspector Nabbed At City Market
A man pretended to be a market inspector for two weeks at the city market and collected 50 cent parking fees from truckers while inspectors were away. He was exposed when a trucker who knew the real inspectors refused to pay and alerted staff at Vanlaney chive.
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Vanlaney Chive
Parking Man Held in $30 Theft
Police held a parking lot employee in connection with a $30 theft from a purse. Mrs. Dorothy M. Hein reported her purse missing after leaving her auto in a Blum street lot. A $20 bill and a $10 bill were recovered from a rest room can, and Robert J. Lee Grady, 20, was charged.
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