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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1931

Page

11

Woodmen chapel sanctuary opened at Woodmen Memorial hospital

Dedication Sunday marked by dignitaries W C W chap el officers and directors and U S Senator Morris Stoppard attending. Ministers from multiple denominations participated as Rev WM Crawford presided and the Ninth Infantry band from Fort Sam Houston performed. Baptisms and carillon rites followed amid prayers and music by local church leaders and organists.

Ins Ami United — States Morris Stoppard Woodmen Memorial Hospital Misions Iscoyal Church Choic Walter Dunham Ganist I W. Hilgers Macavercher Alfred Echaefer Feeler John M. Steinfetdst Rabhi Eparai Wirsch Temple Boib Diock Iter WM. Crawford Joseph D. Armistead South Side Cristian Tharch Peter M. Baque Anthony K. D. Bartot Royal Mechanist F. M. Moyles First Evangelical’ Church Arthur ¥. Bound Peater Lill Presbyterian Church Simuel Capers Christ Episcopal Church Alfred Pritsch Hey.dese L. Yelvingian Lille Carillon Myrtle Peterson Seustor Sheppard

Referendum on Prohibition Ads Probed by Raskob Vote

In Washington a referendum is being conducted by John J. Raskob, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, asking 50,000 early donors from the 1928 campaign whether the party should air an anti prohibition message. Donors contributed about $4,000,000 then and are now asked for responses on the issue.

Universal Service Ington D.C Craud John J. Raskob Democrati Democratic Eadquarters O- Way Raskob Hag

Escape Death in Flooded Black Creek Near Comfort

Mr and Mrs Charles Peters of San Antonio narrowly escaped death Sunday when their car was swept downstream in high water eight miles north of Comfort. The vehicle and motor were damaged but both were rescued with help from bystanders as heavy rains drenched the region and swollen streams along the hills near San Antonio.

Charles Peters San Antonio Black Creek Comfort Peters

Two Admit Sale of Asylum Jobs in Chicago Case

Chicago November 23. Sale of jobs in a state insane hospital with Frank Throgmorton as fiscal agent of the state department of public welfare has been admitted by William G. Stone a Pigin hospital attendant and George Biales a concession on grounds.

Wahersal Servi Chicago State Insane

Three Atlantic City Banks Prepare Merger Into New Institution

In Atlantic City on November 23 three large banks the City National Bank Second National Bank and Atlantic County Trust Bank announced plans to merge forming a new 2G Institution. The move creates a single financial entity to serve the area with merged assets and services.

Toney Atlantic City Allende City Chea National Bank Second National Bank Antic County Trask Compar Ich

Eight Buffalo Slain in West Texas Incident

A West Texas ranch report details eight buffalo killed in a single incident. The herd suffered losses after a rifle fire, with the target animals identified as bovine stock. Authorities note no further immediate danger to people in the area.

West Texas

Slain and five hurt in tea room holdup in D C

In Washington today a holdup at the Colonial tea room left one dead and five wounded. Witnesses say bandits entered, demanded cash, fired, and fled. Police search for suspects as investigators begin to piece together the crime scene and motive.

Washington, D. C Qona

Brazil to Use Voce Machine voting Devices

In Paoulo November 33 it is reported that Brazil will use voting machines similar to those in the United States after election reforms. The Universal Service office notes progress as authorities adapt to new electronic devices for ballots.

Uiniversal Service Paulo Brazil Uler United Statice

Respirator Averts Paralysis in New Jersey Victim

In Long Branch, New Jersey, a portable respirator saved a victim once paralyzed by infantile paralysis. The patient had been moved to a hospital cot and showed signs of recovery after use, highlighting the device’s life saving potential and urging continued access to respiratory support.

Universal Service Long Branch Clifford

U S Liner 10 to Be Launched This Weekend

The Universal Servlers CAMDL line announces the launch of Liner 10, billed as the largest merchant liner. Magihatian region will host the event with a westward launch planned for Saturday, highlighting the ship as a major outlet.

Universal Servlers New United Magihatian G Outley Launeh

Fresh Camel Cigarettes Offer Moisture Guarded Smokes

An air sealed moisture proof Camel Humidor Pack is promoted as a boon for Camel smokers, preserving fresh flavor and mildness. The pitch urges readers to switch from harsh factory stale tobaccos to Camels for one day, then continue if satisfied.

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British Are Worried Over Drop in Beer Consumption

London reports Britain and Ireland saw a September decline in beer consumption. The government plans to remove the emergency beer tax by month’s end as brewers push non-alcoholic drinks to avoid tax. Tax policy looms amid industry shifts in a tight pressurized market.

Universal Service London Britain Ireland Krss

Ex-Envoy of France DEA Dies After War Damaged Areas

An ex envoy of France who oversaw rebuilding efforts after Prince’s war ravaged regions died today at age 84. The former minister served on the board supervising construction and relief projects in the devastated areas.

France Arens

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