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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1935

Page

17

Around and the Plaza Song JEFF HAYIE-O

The piece presents a scattershot critique of a production titled Tinee Men ob a Horse. It mocks the overstuffed credits and lists various suppliers and costumes. The article also notes school pledges collecting cigarette butts to fund their activities and mentions a Delts Pi Sigma fraternity enforcing a strange rule.

Ist Sehenley Kats Tanelt Milliare Julius ‘Kayser Company Sud Dling Kayser and Company Ted Pal | Sigma Fraternity Noyth Eda Delias

Iowa protester debates dam idea with poet critic

A protester questions the purpose of a photograph in The Light and defends dam engineering while quoting water pressure and flood fears. He references Boulder Dam and warns large dams may fail, citing past floods near Austin and concerns about safety for farmers. Mrs. E G Moffett discusses cafeteria staff attending a national meeting. Rewitt Kelsoin and Miss Ann Goebel are noted for service-related moves.

Police Report On Petty Theft Incidents In Vista

Police informed of petty thefts including four shirts thirty eight phonograph records two ties reported Tuesday by Bt Rescoe a197 Filena Vista atred Mrs B Glubons 1002 Brena Vista street reported theft of clothing garden hose and a lawn mower Newton 202 Corner avenue reported frightened two prowlers from her home

Bt. Rescoe Filena Vista B. Glubons Brena Vista Street Mca Newton Corner Avenue

Produce salesman arrested after chase near Riddle Street

Hennessy, 28, formerly a Bustyx produce salesman, was arrested Monday near Mrs. W. H. Klinksick's home at 203 Riddle Street after a brief chase. Police C. Sheffield and J. A. Stockland seized a loaded tear gas shell, a revolver, 33 keys, and a hobby story about keys. A break in occurred when a mouth attempted entry, prompting the capture.

Hennessy Bustyx W. H. Hinkslek Riddle Street Labor and Leigh C. Sheffield J. A. Stockland Mennessy Revelver Faily Pollec

Rancher of Hondo Adjudged Bankrupt

Finis Wze Kersey of Bexareauty filed a federal bankruptcy petition seeking more time to discharge debts. Julia Wenmohs of Hondo, listed debts of 8822 and assets of 250, while Kersey reported assets of 2857 and debts of 1 SA70418, with both cases tied to routine proceedings in federal court after a return from New York.

Julia Wenmohs Hongo Ranchminm AAA Cheket Pederaldridge Ro McMillan New York Wermohs Finis Wze Kersey Bexareauty

Snake-bite Cures In Bexar County Branded as Medical Pulp

The Robert B Green Memorial hospital in Bexar County is cited as a snake bite treatment center with a suction procedure to remove venom. The Santa Barbara Daily News editors discuss the hospital's claimed authority and advise drawing venom out by suction to prevent bites and treat wounds.

Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital California Santa Barbara

Lions Hear Talk on Ethiopia by Enoch Jones

San Antonio Lions host a lunch meeting at the Goater hotel Wednesday. Enoch Jones will speak on The Question of Fultagia. The Lions quartet will sing with T. Guy Rokers presiding.

Ethiopia Enoch Jones von Feeting San Antonio

Watchman Bouts Trip With Bullets

Night watchmen M. and Stowers at the Grystal Palace 1119 Pleasanton read, heard three rifle shots and saw three men attempt to break in early Tuesday, police said.

M. &. Stowers Grystal Palace Pleasanton Read

San Antonian Attends Morris Bankers Meet in Virginia Beach

San Antonio participant Tos Te Fibre attended the Morris Bankers association convention in Virginia Beach. The San Antonio Morris Flan Ang delegation and La Viore official presence were noted among attendees from the financial community.

Tos Te Fibre San Antonio Morris Play Bankers Association Virginis Beach Antonio Morris Flan Ang

Harlandale High Names New Faculty Tuesday

Harlandale School appointed Miss Helen Prizell and Mrs Lawrence Ely to Harlandale High School faculty. Principal A H Brannan announced the board chose the teachers at a Monday night session during the season.

Harlandale School Helen Prizell Lawrence Ely Harlandale High School Fnc~ Cully A. H. Brannan Pew

Baer Decries War Drives on Alien Sentiments

An article quotes Arthur Bugs Baer musing that Americans are urged to leave Iratian and Ethiopian ports yet may still face danger at home after the second drink. He argues revenge shapes policy, cites Mussolini delaying conflict forty years, and warns against hastening into another war.

Dy Arthur Bugs" Baer Ethio- Pian Cannes Mona

Ragrett to Wed Autres Ragrett to Wed Autres

Blanche Sweet, noted silent film star, announces marriage to actor Raymond Hecketté in New York. The couple will wed in a Villequist ceremony with no honeymoon due to her Broadway schedule. Both have prior marriages and divorces.

Marcy Raymond Hacketé Toy Morrow Mary Pickford Biograph Company Hus Heckett Camille Miss Sweet

Plan Symposium About Communism Plan Symposium About Communism

A symposium on communism as it is practiced will be presented by St Marz University International Relations Club at 8 p m October 17 at Central Catholic city school Taking part in the decision will be John Brack John Hart Anthony Speier Jesse Oppenheimer and Maurice Rex The club will feature a 15 minute program over station KABC every Sunday for discussion of world affairs as seen through the students eyes Jorn Harrod is president and Brother Gerald Schnepp professor of coculogy faculty advisor of the Ero

St. Marz's University Central Catholic Itigy School John Brack John Hart Anthony Speier Jesse Oppenheimer Maurice Rex KABC Jorn Harrod Gerald Schnepp Ero

Station Operator Faces Deportation

Pedro Vina who has operated a filing station at Brazos and Paso streets since 1931 on Tuesday lost his right to remain in the United States. He was en route to Mexico with Immigration Inspector O D Paul of Dallas escorting several aliens to Laredo. Vina had sought habeas corpus after an alleged unfair hearing. Judge Duval West in Federal court heard the writ and ordered Vina's deportation.

Pedro Vina Brazos Paso United States Mexico O. D. Paul Dallas Laredo Ving Mod Duval West

Two Men Charged With Theft of 13 Blankets

Two men were charged in Justice of the Peace John B. Onion's court with theft of 13 blankets valued at $64 from the Texae Treavient bureau warehouse. Thuma Shannon, 46, of 4/9 South Presa Street, and Anglem Wilson, 112 Sey Pimmanco Street, were held at the county jail.

Texae Treavient Bureau Justice of the Peace John B. Onion Thuma Shannon South Presa Atreet Anglem Wilson Sey Pimmanco Street

Five Brooks Planes on Equipment Hop to California

Five Brooks planes on equipment delivery were en route to California on Tuesday. Pilots listed include Copts Micrum J.P. Kewberry OWira R. Eyls and Lieutenant Thompson.

Brooks California Micrum J.P. Kewberry Owira R. Eyls Lieut Thompenn

Wife Held After Veranda Shooting Witnessed by Sons

Selly Vela, 47, was shot dead on the veranda of Sts lodge Mataimoras and Pecos streets during a meeting Monday night. His estranged wife Francoisea Vela, 42, was detained by police Tuesday after an argument escalated into the fatal shooting witnessed by Vela's three sons aged 10 to 15.

Selly Vela Cottine Street Mataimoras Pecos Streets Francisea Vela South Wlive Slteet Ais Jackh Edward Jesse Vela Robert B. Green Hospital

Advertising Club to Hear Col Hickox Gol Aut B Hickox

Col Hickox, safety campaign manager, will speak at the San Antonio Advertising Club meeting at noon Tuesday in the Gunter hotel. From Plaza hotel HQ he leads a safety stamp drive to curb traffic deaths and injuries, urging businessmen to join by phone Garfield 1497.

Col Hickox B. Hickox Gunter Hotel San Antonio Garfield

Study of Combat Orders at Quartermaster Troop School

The first quarter meeting at 1 30 p m Thursday will study combat orders. Major Edwin E Aldenge, unit instructor, notes the topic as central to the course.

Quartermaster Troop School Reo Smith-Yawns Edwin E. Aldenge

Mock Trial Slated for Optimist Meet

A mock trial will be staged by Alaud J. Carter, attorney, at a luncheon meeting at the San Antonio Optimist with the Garter hotel Wednesday noon. George Yardenha u will sing.

Alaud J. Carter San Antonio the Garter Hotel George Yardenhau

Republican Club Meeting At 7 40 P M Tuesday

A meeting of the Jefferson Republican club will be held at 30 West Free street at 7 40 p m. Cussidy, according to Milin E. Rahank, chairman.

Republican Club Defferson Republican Club West Freah Street Cussidy Dmilin E. Rahank

Sixty-ninth Coast Artillery to Visit San Antonio Oct 19

The Sixty-ninth Coast Artillery will roll into San Antonio October 19 with 450 men and 70 motor vehicles for feint maneuvers in Leon Springs from October 20 to 26. The regiment, stationed at Fort Crockett, will feature anti aircraft guns, a machine unit battery, a searchlight battery with sound locators, and a headquarters battery under Lt. Col. Richard Donovan. The Second Division, about 225 officers and 4500 enlisted men, will forage to Camp Bulls for a week of tactical exercises commanded by Brig. Gen. A. Z. Owenshine.

Sixty-ninth Coast Artillery San Antonio Leon Springs Fort Crockett Stuerk Taz Laelit Richard Donovan Bulls Bog. Ger A. Z. Ovenshine

Cadets in New Randolph Air Class Revealed

The Randolph field class lists 150 cadets including 55 officers from West Point and 93 cadets from other units. On Tuesday it was announced 50 students will transfer to the advanced flying school at Kelly Field the same day.

Randolph Field West Point Philippine Islands Genber Kelly Field Dasa Mutley Breall Lietit Dasa Atwmada

West Puts Carb on Special Officers

Sheriff Albert W. West Jr. announced that several special deputy sheriffs had misbehaved and numerous complaints were filed. He issued orders that special deputies should not assist in future raids and planned to cancel commissions held by several deputies.

Speccal Albert W. West Jr

Incorrect address noted in police report story

The report about Jesse Farguson of Moore losing $40 to pickpockets wrongly stated the encounter occurred at 214 Goliad street. Farguson says he met the women elsewhere and the address is incorrect.

Jesse Farguson Moore Goliad Street

Man Uprising Quelled By Police Amid Disturbance

Gerald McTenbike, 28, a client of the federal transient bureau on South Street, was arrested Tuesday on drunkenness and disorderly conduct charges following a disturbance at the bureau HQ kitchen. Patrolman Turk said McKnight produced a knife and threatened others before fleeing as Turk drew his pistol, leading to a chase through several blocks.

Gerald McTenbike Federal Transient Bureau South St Mary’s Street Heb Transient Bureau A. Turk McKnight Tan Tura Turk Fing Finiy

Hermann Sons Barn Dance Program Set in Texas

Hermann Sons Barn Dance opens Tuesday at the Bertin Carnival. Dances begin 4:30 PM with Bol Skiles Haywire Orchestra providing music. The Lancers club will manage the event in its traditional tones through Wednesday.

Ofands Texas Bertin, Sons Haywire Lancers Club

Furnished Apartments and Rooms in San Antonio Listings

Local want ads advertise furnished apartments and housekeeping rooms in multiple blocks with monthly and weekly rates. Listings include addresses such as 402 Lavaca, 116 Alpine, 121 Buford, and 1257 Avant, plus brief notes on room and apartment vacancies and rental terms. Readers are urged to contact Light Chase at Broadway and Pitth Street for ad placement.

Camden Buford Tellhem San Antonio Dial Yankin Broadway Pitth Street

Missing salesman Frederick Roy Robinson sought by police

Police launched a search for Frederick Roy Robinson, 45, of 40d Cayoling Street, who vanished from his home in Moudiy after his wife, Mrs. Robinson, reported the disappearance. She found a note left by him saying he had been unworthy and to forgive and bless everyone. He had been ill for several months.

Tueming Prederick Roy Robinson Cayoling Street Butknor Moudiy

Credit Men Host Speaker A O Cody at Plaza Lunch

Credit Men will host a luncheon meeting of the Salt Athlon in Wholesale Credit Men's Association at the Plaza Hotel at 12 15 p m Wednesday. A O Cody of Pilts j Darsh Plate Glas company will speak on The History and Manufacture of Plate and Window Glass.

A. O. Cody Offlslay Piltsj Darsh Plate Glas Company Salt Athlon Plaza Ho Tel Cody

St Marys University to Host Open House October 15

St Marys university will host an open house on October 15 from 8 to 11 AM. Visitors will tour lecture halls laboratories and biology models and view exhibits from art advertising and science classrooms.

Mary’s St. Mary’s University My Air Ube

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