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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1932

Page

6

Two Widows Beaten to Death in Connellville Pa

In Connellville Pennsylvania on October 12 Mrs Nellie Tressier 45 and Mrs Amnenda Hartman 1 were found beaten to death at the Tressier home. Two Tressier children Sadie 1 and Billy 8 were badly beaten and taken to Connellville State Hospital where both may die. Police reported a fatal blow to Mrs Tressier and a body of Hortiman found on a bed. Billy was found unconscious in the living room and Sadir noted among the injured as the house was left disordered with blood spatter. the instrument of the assault was not found.

Debutante season notes and society gatherings in San Antonio

Wednesday and Thursday social events honor the Schilo Skeldon wedding party and Miss Marie Louise Guenther with dinners, dances, and luncheons at the Gunter hotel and San Antonio Country Club. Guests include Miss Tooley Williamson and many local families. A Columbus Day round table tea, Alpha Theta club activities, and upcoming weddings and receptions are listed among the city’s social pages.

Inez Dielmann Schilo-Skeldon Gelestine Zilker Whisenant Gunter Hotel Tooley Williamson Houston Frederick L. Martin Tmogene Shannon San Antonio Country Club Clara'c Pancoast Ernest Schucharé Marie Louise Guenther Miss Guenther Mollie Bennett Elisner Nolte Evelyn Pridgen Janice Newton Mary Webb Jean Spencer Annie Pearl Wiggins Helen Herding Dorothy Coker Marianna Engelking Mary Louise Walliser Anne Maverick Anne Lewis Ella Katherine Mills Mary Dorothy Goodrich Frinces Jeffers Louise Koehrler Guero A4 Kepps Alpha Theta J. W. Hiller H.g.foster Berman Goldschmidt Lewis Bayton Fox Mesdames J. W Hiller Marvin Brown Clarence A. Russen Mildred Tarver Monterrey Mexico San Antonio Presciliano Elizondo Tamael Magane Ferminda R. Pesquerla Antonio Garza Robert Wood Akers Little Margaret Anne Beaumont

Freshman paddies banned at Oklahoma University

President W B Bizzell announced a strict ban on paddles at the University of Oklahoma after reports of fraternity pledges walking out and extending dances against orders. The measure targets fraternities and sororities amid campus disciplinary proposals.

Okla U. Norman Okia University of Oklahoma W. B. ‘Bizzell

Federal jury mulls double murder case at Camp Bullis

Grand jury hearings focus on murder of Louis Leeman and Mrs. Costello linked to Camp Bullis. Sergeant Frank Mostello faces federal and state charges as 56 others are named in informations under the national prohibition act. Vernacular notes also list multiple defendants including 13 women amid a remodel notice for 417 Alamo Plaza.

Cauté Goldiere Camp Bullis Gampais Frank Mostello Jatgnary Louis Leeman United States Aidorn Hey Hartman Costello Leeman Camp Bullie Federal District Clerk Grand Jury Suide- Meador Gertrude Wick Frank Hayden I. & Korzekwa Lauren Marion Bartolomo Gomez Tomas Resendez Ed Settles Alles Pablino Cardenas Felipe Suarez Joe Woll Amalie Forster Maggie Arciniga

Ouster Testimony To Resume In Antitrust Suit

In Austin on October 12, the antitrust suit brought by Attorney General Allred against 16 oil companies and two petroleum associations will resume testimony. Allied aid executive VP William R. Hoyd Jr. of the American Petroleum Institute has been summoned as a witness, along with Paul Hadlick, another institute official, Allred announced.

Austin J. W. Allred Allied Aid William R. Hoyd Jr The American Petroleum Institute Paul Hadlick Institute Allred

Bank Robbed by Masked Trio in Holsington Kansas

Three masked men robbed the First Nations bank of Holsington about dawn. They fled in a sedan with a fourth man waiting. S. P. Munno, president, W. Bennett cashier, M. V. Johnson assistant cashier, and two customers were forced into the vault but the robbers could not lock it. Amount taken estimated between $3000 and $4000.

Great Bend Kan Bank of Holsington Here S. P. Munno Mr. W. Bennett M.V,. Johnson

Wild Oil Well Disrupts Hobbs Neighborhood

In Hobbs New Mexico on October 14 a town oil well ran out of control saturating nearby homes with oil. Officials said no fire danger and the evaporated oil reduced, with abandoned houses being repopulated. Rentals and ads for loans appear in nearby light classified sections.

Hobbs, N. M Hobbs Residence

City Rages Over $100000 Relief Fund Drive

The central relief committee plans a Monday morning meeting at the chamber of commerce to discuss boosting unemployment funds to $100,000. Executives note a rise from $70,000 to $100,000 at a recent meeting, with K B Wendler and Porter Loring coordinating efforts and Mrs. E V DePew organizing a central index.

Chamber of Commerce Youngy Crook Central Relief Committee Centre Relief Committee K. &. Wendler Relief Committee San Antonis Reconstruction Finance Corporation Porter Loring E. V. DePew

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