Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1936

Page

3

County Court Allocates Patrol Pay From Road Funds

The county highway patrol salaries will be paid from road and bridge funds after a Wednesday commissioners court session revealed a provision in the budget for the six patrolmen. Edgar G. Garvey county auditor said the court agreed the salaries come from road and bridge funds. Last month the patrolmen were discharged over salary objections, then reestablished with funding shifted to the general fund. Henry Stephenson, famed Broadway actor, stars in REO Radio’s Walking on Air with Ant Sothern and Gelie Raymond in a fine supporting role.

Edgar. G. Garvey J Court Robert P. Abeats J. W. Dot Jim Treyn Road Henry Stephenson Ant Sothern Gelie Raymond REO Radio

Tighe to Retire as Union Chief

Pittsburgh report says 78 year old Michael P. Tighe will resign as president of the Amalgamated Association of Theatrical Steel and Tin Workers when his term ends January 1 after 16 years leading the nation’s largest steel union. He has been an officer since 1889, associates say.

Pittsburgh Michael P. Tighe Amalgamated Associaation of Tran, Steel and Tin Work Tighe Use

Veterans seek deportation of long-term aliens at Saratoga

United Spanish War Veterans challenged labor policy at the Saratoga Springs convention, adopting a resolution urging Secretary Parkins to deport 7.1 million aliens legally in the United States and to tighten residence rules for those not undertaking obligations of citizenship.

Saratoga Springse N.V United Spanish War Veterans’ Convention Secretary of Labor Parkins United States

Dog Kennels Pass Sanitation Test Reported by Inspector

County sanitarium inspector Pritz Schilo told commissioners on Wednesday two dog kennels near Cupples Road and Brady Boulevard were operated in a sanitary manner. The inquiry followed a protest letter from local resident Gus Schuster.

Pritz Schilo Couity Commissiotems Ani Fual Defense Texgus Cupples Toad Brady Boulevard Gus Schuster

Slayings Probe Deepens as Riverside Worker Named

Police question E. Carl Eckdohl, 41, a veteran linked to the case after a Riverside worker’s death near La Jolla. Witnesses reported a suspicious man on the walkway before the assault, and investigators trace the victim’s routine from Texas to California as the motive remains unclear.

Miss Muir Remembered for YWCA Service and Charity Work

Miss Muir of San Antonio longtime YWCA official and charity worker, noted for 33 years of service as general secretary and leadership in Girls Friendship, Campfire Girls, and local YWCA branches. Daughter of Joseph and Mrs. Muir, sister to Arthur and Douglas Muir, with extensive private philanthropy and club affiliations.

Joseph Muir Hays Street Arthur Muir St Mark's Church Douglas Muir Buenos Aires Ed Muir Albert Steyes San Antonio Miss Muir Wic. A Girls Friendship Club New York Joes Cap Idlewilde House of

Possum Hunt at Jail Successful

In Los Angeles on a moonlit night a janitor on the fourth floor of the city jail reported sighting a large possum. A watchman captured the animal and took it home, marking a curious incident at the jail.

Los Angeles

Funds Transfer Deferred by Canty Commissioners

Canty commissioners deferred action on a transfer of 20 000 in warrants from the road and bridge funds to the general fund until Commissioner FE Mullinax returns from vacation and Commissioner Robert F Uhr requested further consideration. Constance Lupine, mother of Ida Lupino, has a role with Katharine Hepburn and Herbert Marshall in RKO Radio's Portrait of a Rebel.

Wednesdaw Trasfer Robert F. Uhr FE. H. Mullinax Constance Lupine Ida Lupino Katharine Heptura Herbert Marshall RKO Hadio

Sixty Rebels Reported Executed in Malaga Retaliation

London reports in a Gibraltar dispatch that Spanish leftist rebels in Malaga were executed to avenge an insurgent beating. Twelve bombs were dropped on Malaga last night.

London London News Chronicle Malaga Gibraltar

Bullis Maneuvers Set for Thursday at Camp Bills

Reserv officers of the Ninth division prepare for a two week Urgining period with a noon maneuver opening at Camp Bills on Thursday. The exercise includes the 359th, 159th, and Sindeth infantry regiments, the 344th Field Artillery, and the 315th Medical regiment. Officers continue intensive training Wednesday as orders to opposing forces are issued by midnight.

Mrs Zioncheck Seeks Seclusion in Texas

In Arkana Texas on September 2 194? Mazion Zioncheck widow Rubye Louise Nix arrives to stay with her parents T M Nix a truck farm operator near town in a highly nervous condition and plans to remain with family indefinitely amid media and public attention.

Y Wonarkana Texas Mazion Zion Swashingiery Rubye Louise Nix Zionettesk PWA T. M. Nix

Dallas Liquor Man Sentenced to Pen

PALESTINE Sep 3 A former Dallas liquor dealer named Chance was sentenced to 10 years for the slaying of Dudley Williams of Dallas in Freestone County on January 24, 1994. Chance had pleaded guilty after a change of venue followed a hung jury at an earlier trial.

Palestine Darl Chance Dallas Dudley Willams Freestone County Chance

Oklahoma denies Chilton pardon in fugitive case

Oklahoma Governor E W Marland refused to pardon Carlton B Chilton a Cleveland clan fugitive and said Oklahoma would demand return if he fled to another state. Marland stated he was reviewing the case in light of new information and would seek Chiltons extradition from any state.

Oklahoma Oklahoma City Carlton B. Chilton Cleveland E. W. Marland Chilton Marland

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sam Nevelow Union Ruth Muir Stowers Liberal Stavers Better Home Furnishers Riverside Calif Mila la Jolla Partlewine E. Carl Eckdonl National Soldiers San Diego Eckdohl Bald Levere Welfare Workers Zioncheck Fifth Street Inenyey Allens Anthony Erse March de Havilland Anita Loutee Comals Wooptreomume Gwen Gene Autis Ron Rutherford Alan—— Nour. Grayer Thang Irene Bonne Allen James Breddie Eskholomew Fwantirtes Myrna Toor Sosephine Hutchinson Gil China Diaide Dawnt Pyes Arline Avons Orchestra Uscan Lae Mary Healy San Antonios Cressitica Td Lear jRobert Montgomery Rosbie Rolin Frank Borg AM Regimalg Owen Robert Montgomery Piccadilly Ua Adge Evans Jee Crank Morgan Billie Burke Iran Robt Benchley Popeyr Eriday Citing Warner Oland Charlie Chan TRASK Yusena_sundhake Ruth Chatterton Screen Spa Paramount Carol Lofner and His Orchestra
Search Courier

Search the San Antonio Light Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The San Antonio Light?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication