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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1937

Page

2

Connie Worth Files For Norge Marriage Breakup

Constance Worth, who opposed George Brent in a Mexican marriage, files for divorce in Los Angeles on November 29. She alleges cruelty, cites a signed property agreement and a May 10 civil ceremony in Tijuana. Brent had sued for alimony the following month as he pursued U.S. citizenship. Worth seeks dissolution in good faith.

Los Angeles Constance Worth George Brent Wile Today Weed Tijuana California Brent Miss Worth Ais Thal Senvirk United States

Agouittals in Oil Case Denied

Madison Wis Nov 23 Federal Judge Patrick T Stone denied motions for directed verdicts of acquittal for the remaining 16 corporate defendants in the government gasoline price fixing case He recessed court until Monday as the defense prepares to begin interviews of its witnesses The judge granted acquittals for three more companies and four individuals yesterday Several entities including Gull Oil Corp and subsidiaries were dismissed along with officers President Rodgers and two VPs from Texas and New York and Houston executive P S Seulin.

Madison Wis Patrick T. Stone Udke Stone Texas Company Gull Oil Corporation Gull Refining Company Rodgers I. D. Cottingham W. W. Houge New York P. S. Seulitn Houston

Tax Delinquent List for 1919 to 1936 City and School Levy

Delinquent tax list prepared by Paul William survey shows taxes due for years 1919 through 1936. Only entries with ten dollars or more per year are published, including city and school taxes unless noted. Each record lists delinquency year, assessed owner, and property description, accepted by San Antonio city and school board.

Paul William San Antonio

Abandon Hope Of Wage Bill On House Action

In Washington the House faced a bid to stall wage bill action. Speaker Halihead and Rules Chair O Connor led opposition efforts while Majority Leader Rayburn gathered signatures on a petition to bring the measure to the floor. Labor leaders criticized the plan as delaying needed labor reforms amid a recession.

Washington House Hahihead O'Connor Democrat New York Tultlee Rayburn Texas Hence Howe Bankhawel Roybun William Green American Federation of Labor Chairaian Norton Democrak New Jersey Horse Labor Committee Ralls John L. Lewis Committee For Industrial Organization Aid of Labor League Meneirg Green Labor Relations Board A. F. of L Federation Belewer Congress

Thief Triggers Fire Alarm By Gasoline Theft

A gasoline thief accidentally started a blaze while draining fuel from an automobile owned by Lindert Jackson at 2102 Grayson Street. B R Galbraith, a nearby resident, heard a cry of fire and alerted others as Truck Company No. 14 arrived. Damage was estimated at $200.

Lindert Jackson Grayson Street Tt Cayatt Fire Cagt B. R. Galbraith Jackson Starry

Heckler Of King Urged For Nobel Peace Prize

A telegram from William Griffin of the New York Enquirer urged awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to Stanley Storer for interrupting Armistice Day ceremonies in London and calling out hypocrisy. Griffin argues the peace committee should reconsider its choice and acknowledge Storer as a proponent of true peace. He cites criticisms of English peace emissaries and the Balfour document as evidence of hypocrisy.

William Randolph Hearst William Griffin New York Enquirer Los Angeles Examiner Los Angeles Calif Cecil Hearst Press England Nobel Peace Committee Stanley Storer London King George Madneen

American Styles Take to Spotlight in New York Show

New York November 23 4 The spotlight focused on United States fashion as the Fashion Minutes American Edition presented an all American theme two hour display noting U S fashion progress over 26 years The show featured 100 costumes with furs jewels and accessories valued at about a half million dollars and 100 mannequins paraded varied outfits from California play clothes to travel wear and evening gowns Color palettes ranged from warm beige to greens blues and reds Traveling clothes emphasized wool dresses with fur trimmed coats and bold jackets Evening wear showcased net and chiffon gowns with embroidered jackets Crazy hats with pancake berets and peculiar straw shapes topped the fashion pageant indicating a lively and diverse American design showcase.

New York United States America California

Thanksgiving Dinner Cost For Family Of Six This Year

A 1937 price recap shows a complete Thanksgiving dinner for a family of six totaling 4.41 dollars. Turkey, oysters, giblet gravy, yams, cranberry sauce, avocado salad, pumpkin pie, celery, rolls, and beverages are itemized with changes from 1935 to 1937, indicating some items up slightly and others down. The main piece, a 10-pound turkey, costs about 2.10 dollars, nearly half the full meal price.

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Relief bunco party sponsored by V. F. W. post

Gall Moss announces a relief bunco party hosted by Sam Houston Post No. 16 and its auxiliary. The event is in Eagle Hall on a Tuesday in April. Proceeds will be used to fund a ticket tuna.

Sam Houston Post No. 16 Veterians of Toreien Bunco Ap Ti Thesday Eagle Hall Gall H. Moss

Revival Begins at First Assembly of God Lancaster

Evangelist Troy D. Helms of Anahama conducts a revival at the First Assembly of God Lancaster and Dutrom streets Wil continue indefinitely with nightly services at 745 and a Sunday service lineup. Rev Helms and his wife are noted musicians bringing years of traveling gospel work to Texas debuting in this revival.

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