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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1932

Page

5

Navy to Feel Roosevelts Economy Drive on Navy

Navy budget cuts move to trim 100 million annually. Roosevelt seeks consolidation of bureaus and elimination of costly new ships to balance the federal budget. Rep Vinson, long a Navy ally, accepts need for cheaper administration and caps annual Navy outlay at 30 million. Roosevelts mortgage relief plan also under discussion with Rep Blell of Alabama.

INS Navy Department Franklin D. Roosevelt Roosevelt Carl ‘Vinson Georgia House Naval Affairs Vinson Roodevelé R. 5. Bléagall Alabama

Abandonment of Two Forts Protested by Governor Hunt

Arizona Governor George W. P. Hunt protested a War Department order to abandon Camp Little in Nogales and Camp Jones in Douglas. He warned the move would increase unemployment, leave 70 homes vacant in Nogales, threaten a local dairy, and worsen economic distress in Douglas and Nogales near the border.

Phoenix Camp Little Camp Jones Nogales Douglas Ariz War Department George W. P. Hunt United States

Randolph Field Suit Is Settled

A suit involving the Parker Roofing Company and Brennan & Co. of Dallas, tied to a 1930 contract to build an officers mess and bakery at Randolph Field for 83 030, was settled out of court late Tuesday. An order by Federal Judge R J McMillan dismissed the case. The Parker Roofing firm supplied roofing materials and the 215.50 due on the 3904 contract remains unsettled.

Randolph Field United States Parker Ropf Cing Company R. J. McMillan Thomas P Earl J. Brennan Brennan Company Dallas Parker Roofing Company

Shippers Allowed to Split Carloads

San Antonio receivers and shippers may use port carload shipments under new transcontinental westbound tariffs effective December 15. Previously carload shipments went direct from origin to destination. now receivers may use carload rates without having to accept whole carloads, according to H. A. Loeffler of Southern Pacific.

San Antonio California H. A. Loeffler Southern Pacific Lines Loeffler

Ladies of Lake Club presents Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

The Freshman Dramatic club at Our Lady of the Lake College will stage the four act comedy Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm in the college auditorium Sunday at 8 o clock. Cast includes May Dell Vetter Katherine Belle O Donnell Bhirley Ardussi Mary Irena Block Mary Catherine Growley Eleanor Rhinehart Evelyn Buckley Bernard Mary Anderson Evelyn Miller Margaret Mary Murphy Kathleen Doerger Marty Catherine Buteaud Hildegards Meyer.

Boy Arrested for Prowling Autos in City Block

A 14 year old boy named Bruce Tierce was arrested on Wednesday for prowling autos in the 100 block of Laat Crockett Street. Police report he removed a bundle from a parked car as officers investigated the incident. The case is under further investigation.

Bruce Tierce West Aabby Place Sherlock Matmen Pierce Laat Crockett Street Nery Quanena Wea

Dance For Shoes Fund Attracts City Helpers In San Antonio

Social San Antonio hosts a December 6 dance at the Gunter hotel ballroom to raise money for sturdy winter shoes for the city’s poor. The Needlework Guild of America San Antonio branch sponsors the event honoring founder Mrs. John Wood Stewart. Mrs. Edward A. Leighton leads the local branch with Miss Allee Lathrop and Mrs. F. H. Rosebrough on the shoe fund committee. The Herman Waldman Orchestra provides music with a short floor show. Local workers including Misses Marie Louise Guenther Johanna Belle Steves and Mary Louise Walliser plus Werner Renneri and Lewis Hart assist. The dance welcomes all ages to help build a large fund.

Social San Antonio Shoe Fund The Needlework Guild of America John Wood Stewart Edward A. Leighton San’ Antonin F. H. Rosebrough Allee Lathrop Gunter Hotel Muate Herman Waldman Marie Louise Guenther Johanna Belle Steves Mary Louise Walliser Werner Renneri Lewis Hart

Italian liner Conte Di Savoia sails for New York

In Genoa on November 30, the 48,000 ton Conte Di Savoia departed for New York amid cheers and swelled crowds. Militias and civilians lined the waterfront to bid farewell with raised hands in salute.

America Genoa Italy

Shotgun Accident Injures Hunter Near Dawson Street

Able McLain, 54, of 1905 Dawson Street, was treated at Robert B. Green Hospital after a hunting season accident. He was reportedly cleaning his shotgun at home Tuesday night when it discharged, blowing off part of his right hand.

Able McLain Dawson Street Robert B. Green Hospital McLain

Minister's Home Visited by Burglar

The home of Rev. Paul ¢. Knicker at 611 East Myrtle Street was among residences visited by burglars overnight, police reports say. Clothing and jewelry valued at 120 dollars were stolen after a rear door was forced.

Paul ¢. Knicker East Myrtle Street Mr. Knicker

Prohibition Plans Laid at Allied Forces Meeting

Judge Arthur Bartell former assistant district attorney spoke on prohibition and support for the eighteenth amendment at a meeting of the Allied Forces for Prohibition at the M C A at noon Wednesday. Radio Orme will help you through financial difficulties. Read their masses today in Light Clarified Monty-lo-Loen ada.

Judgo Arthur Bartell Milwarkes Prohibition Piensa Allied Forces For Prohibition Retiadio Orme

Finest Stationery Offerings and Gift Handkerchiefs

These cards from premier stationery houses offer a broad range of priced selections. The boxed kerchiefs feature imported embroidered lace trim and come in sets of three, making a fancy idea gift in a decorative box priced from 60 cents to 1 dollar.

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