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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1935
Page
19
A dense listing of local club meetings and events fills a San Antonio page. Altrusa, Chaminade Choral Society, sororities, Parent-Teacher groups, civic committees, and church gatherings appear with times, hosts, venues, and brief purpose notes across the city, including school and hotel settings and preparations for upcoming community activities.
The piece critiques Roosevelt's inflation promises and the congressionally driven tax and dollar policy, arguing inflation could raise tax revenue for the federal government while shifting burden to debtors. It notes Attorney General Homer Cummings abroad, and highlights a proposed customs subsidy affecting federal finances and farm states.
In San Angelo and surrounding Texas markets wool and mohair prices surged. Producers Wool and Mohair Co sold 300000 pounds to Max Robin of San Angelo, while 500000 pounds were offered in lots on October 10. Buyers like H P Buell moved 100000 pounds in Crockett County for Colonial Wool. Shearing goats slows due to talus, other lots sold around 20 to 60 cents, with muttons at 7.1 cents and cows drawing up to $50 per head in Midland counties.
Judge presiding over the mass murder trial of 10 Spanish Americans summoned a second panel of 20 jurors amid claims of propaganda and defense activity. Contempt warnings were issued to two men as tensions flare over the Gallup dispute tied to coal mine strikes and a fatal shooting of Sheriff Camacho.
Jeffress, secretary of the businessgirls department, invites all city ladies to the evening program. Ibee Mts and Charles A. Wheatley serve as commissioners of the Bexar County Girl Scouts, succeeding Mrs. L. 4. La Vanture, recently moved from the city. Mrs. Wheatley, active in the local council, chair of the San Antonio Branch of the Fraib and Flower guild for three years, just returned from Europe where she visited Girl Guide groups. In Edinburgh she received a Girl Guide pin. Dorothy Jackson attended the National Girl Scout convention in San Francisco on behalf of San Antonio.
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