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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1939

Page

10

Suburban Fire Encloses Family. Man Hurt Anew

A garage apartment at 101 Davey Road, owned by M Branes, burned early Saturday causing over $1000 in damage and injuring merchant policeman P M Garza who aided residents of EB Horton and Barton family. Fire spread to Branca Feed store next door. Garza treated on scene. Firefighters tackled two alarms at the same address after 6:30 a.m. and saved Barton children Geraldine and Bessie.

EB. L. Horton Davey Road Barton M. Garza Geraldine Bessie Garza Branca Feed South Presa Street Dancy Road M. Branes Stratford Court Itremon Sald

Dr D D Greer Returns to Pulpit at Highland Park

Dr Baxter D Greer, pastor of Highland Park Presbyterian Church, returns to his pulpit Sunday after a two week absence. He has been in Ban Saba conducting a revival at New Hope Presbyterian Church.

B, D, D. Greer Baxter D. D. Greer Astor Highland Park Presbyterian Church Ban Saba New Hope Presbyterian Church

Billboards Boost to Safety in San Antonio Campaign

The San Antonio junior chamber of commerce expands a statewide safety drive with 17 billboard signs around San Pedro Avenue and Contour Drive. George Tucker says the campaign has state approval and will use 500 posters statewide. Parker Roofing furnishes 27 signs locally.

San Antonio San Pedro Avenue Contour Drive Public Safaty Division State Highway Department Tucker Parker

Cadets Appointed to Fire Academy for 13 Class

The fire academy nominated Saturday by the civil service board appointed 13 cadets to the class. Named are Henry Pat Vick Q F Ullmann E A Greive J T Roch Jn BG Quesemuerry Arthur 4 Videi I 3 Gourley R Crone D Allee E B Morales J Chines A Copeland Ernest E May and Roger C Rodrigues.

Fire Academy O Lhe Dolic Clyss Service Board Henry Pat Vick Q. F. Ullmann E A. Greive J.T. Roch Jn BG. Quesemuerry Arthur Videi E. B. Morales J. Chines A. Copeland Ernest E.may Roger C. Rodrigues

Kappa Alpha Pi Conclave Draws San Antonio Delegates

Delegates from the San Antonio Eta Epsilon chapter of Kappa Alpha Pi attend the three day Fort Worth convention. The program includes a Lake Worth party and trips to Casa Minan and Brand balk. The meet closes Monday night.

San Antonio

Bodden Confesses to Murder Over Suitor Rivalry

Police Lieut Thomas Kelly said Yorke Bodden aged 24 confessed killing 25 year old Ann Fiermater whose body was found in a highway culvert near Volo Illinois after she resisted his pursuit of her sister Florence Bodden claimed he acted in a fit of jealousy saying he was crazy about Florence and killed her in his car after she accepted his offer of work

Chicago Thomas Kelly Yorke Bodden Ann Riermater F& Highway Volo Boiden Tim Florence Miss Fiermaiers Bodden Miss Fiermaier

Central Christian Church members plan annual workers' institute trip

After Sunday services, Central Christian Church members will depart by bus to the Center Point camp for the annual church workers' Institute. Rev. D. R. Lindley states the event will shape the church program for the coming year.

Christian Church Chris-ian Chwch Aula Center Foint D. R. Lindley

Theft charged to pair in L A loss

The theft over fifty dollars Saturday was charged to five men and linked to a San Rafael California jail hold in connection with a fifteen dollar loss by Inmann Goldberg of 307 Sault Cherry Street. Defendants Nathan Olick and Samuel Kline were accused of taking the money on January 23, per a complaint filed in Corrigan's court.

L. A San Rafael Colif Inmann Goldberg Sault Cherry Nathan Olick Samuel Kline Tel Jing Justine Tthe Peane Bat Corrigan

Hunters Find Woman's Body Near Wichita Falls

Wichita Falls September 7 Officers sought the identity of a nine? Roman victim in a brutal death. Three dove hunters found the battered body in a pond on Mrs. B Everts farm northwest of town. The woman had been shot in the head and bound with a pipe. Sheriff Pat Men and Police expert Jimmy Gonzales said the slaying likely occurred within three days. Justice of the peace R A Palm ruled the death a homicide unknown shooter or shooters.

Wichita Falls A. H. Fotland Pele Hart Joyce Sessams Burkburnett Sherif Pat Men Wichita County Jimmy Gonzales R.A. Palm Justice of the Peace

City Adopts Gasoline Storage and Pumping Rules

The city council adopted an ordinance regulating storage and handling of gasoline and other volatile liquids. The rule requires pumps to be set back three feet from the sidewalk and bans pumps and bowls holding over a gallon above ground.

Revival Services to Continue at Woodlawn Methodist Church

Revival services directed by the Flowers Evangelistic party will continue at Woodlawn Methodist Church through next week. Services are scheduled daily at 2:20 p.m. and 7:45 p.m.

Woodlawn Methodist The Flowers Evangelistic Party

Saint Anthony’s circle of travelers and birthdays noted

The Bexar Facts column by Frank Brady lists numerous locals and visitors: Grover Crandall exploring new areas and Pjeld’s puck, Wallace and Rogers in new territory, Jacob Foun hosting a birthday celebration, Albert and Steves family planning a Tremondo trip to Mexico City, Melvin August touring New York, Evans and Harry Lu Cas antong Qse among recent tourists, Gene Robinson back home after the Wild West taunt, Charlie Gart visiting Versailles Kentucky, Matt Brown and Bill Dean with early month birthdays, E. G. Langrammer in Denton, George Rollo Bartholomew recovering from post riot after-effects, Clip Potter weighing a country place name, Mr. Smith at the federal building, Smith family alcohol agent Horace Smith, Ke A. Smits transferring to Nae, Billy Clegs’ vacation from New York, Ter Meyer visiting La John for St Louis sights, Charlie Pehrs stopping by the Quints on their Canadian visit.

Frank Brady Grover Crandall Hilder Puck Carlsbad Wallace Rogers Jacob Foun Ecelnprata the Albert Steves Tremondo Mexico City Melvin N’york Evans Pitch Harry Lucas Soltilin Gene Robinson Wild West Charlie. Gart Versailles Matt Brown Bill Dean Pia MR. Smith Federal W. R. Smith IR U.S Horace Smith KE. A. Smits Billy Clegs New York Ter Meyer la Johin St. Loris Charlie Pehrs

War Refugees Attract San Antonio Zoo Offer

RK, president of the San Antonio Zoological Society, cabled London Saturday offering lodging to Brackenridge Park Zoo foxes and other animals marked as war refugees. The London zoo reportedly plans to move animals amid destruction threats, with Friedrich proposing transport to Texas.

San Antonio Zoological Society London England Zoological Park Brackenridge Park Zoo Lotden Zoo Friedrich Thie Ehernag Jocat Geologien Ber Angiver

Waiting Fate in Shanghai Amid Rapid War Developments

Foreign observers at Shanghai on September 3 note uneasy calm as Europe faces uncertain outcomes. Only a few warships remain in the Whangpoo River as other vessels slip out. Japan is seen as attempting to stay neutral while major powers maneuver.

Shanghai Europe Whangpoo Japan

Phantom activity investigated after 401 East Josephine case

San Antonio officers Saturday investigated a reported outbreak of activity by a so called phantom caller following a mysterious incident at 401 East Josephine Street. Mrs Theodore Crumine said she woke to a strong odor of chloroform in her bedroom and called her husband. Radio Patrolman G B Onunon worked to solve the mystery, but the odor persisted.

San Antonio Josephine Street Theodore Crumine Hee Benno Create Crumine G_ B. ‘Onunon

Journalist Yuxichi Iwatihga Dies in Tokyo News Shock

Tokyo reports the death of Yuxichi Iwatihga 60 a veteran Japanese journalist and founder of Domel the nation’s leading news agency he served as president and founder of the major outlet known in Japan.

TAY Tokio Yuxichi Iwatihga Domel AkeDey

Sunday Church Services Across San Antonio Faiths

A long list of Sunday worship schedules across San Antonio churches. Details include times, sermon topics, pastors, and school sessions at numerous parishes such as Calvary, Presbyterian, Episcopal, Lutheran, and St Mary’s, reflecting a vibrant city-wide religious observance.

Episcopal

Transformation Through Courage to Be Different in Faith

A sermon argues Christians must resist worldly conformity and embrace transformation through Christ. It cites Romans 12 2, recalling early believers who faced imprisonment for defying worldly norms, and urges modern Christians to become transforming agents as light and salt in society.

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