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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1935

Page

20

Wexler and Garbo Draw Crowds in Britain Mosaic Tale

News item follows a well dressed visitor named Sheldon Wexler who tours London and England after viewing a mosaic in the national art galleries. Report notes British press and locals comparing the mosaic to Greta Garbo and the star draws crowds, then traces Wexler to France and a border town with a small but efficient orchestra.

Bheldon Vexler Sin Astealen England Wexler Britannia Yestir Great Britain Finglish Greta Garbo British Isles France Tagas

Nightclub Scene Ends With American Anthem Surprise

In a lively dining room, a waiter persuades the orchestra to honor a guest by playing the American national anthem. The leader signals silence, and the band launches into a spirited rendition of Way Down Upon the Sewanee River as the crowd cheers for the guest.

Werley Coslé Wexler Orchestra Sewanee

Movie Stock Talk and Theatre Notes From Aztec Theater

A garbled report discusses movie stocks and theater information, mentioning Technicolor, Regis Sharp, and Warner Brothers. It references box office successes and the impact of color features, with names like Al Jolson and titles such as It Happened One Night and Broadway Bill, amid stray anecdotes about a local official and a jewelry shop rumor.

Hong Corporal Yom Technicolor Inealance Regis Sharp Wade Joseph Rethin Focal J. &. Race Éinek AL Jolson Kay Ing Warner Brothers Grace Moora Coumbia

Connolly Receives Papal Audience At Vatican Visit

Mrs Connolly of New York was granted a special papal audience while her husband Mr Connolly, president of King Features Syndicate and Universal Service, led the party visiting Gandolfo Thy Sept 9. The message notes a special audience to Mrs Connolly and mentions Connolly's leadership roles.

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Scout leader attends four day finance and civic service conference

Carl Bryan, Box Scout executive of the Alameda area council, attended a four day conference of executives from Oklahoma and New Mexico. Bryan spoke on finance and civic service as the current 16 year program of scouts in the region was discussed.

Bryan Carl Bryan Alamed Amiberal Wells

Mexican Consul to Address Lions at San Antonio luncheon

Mexican Consul Rafael de la Colina will speak at a San Antonio Lions Club luncheon commemorating Mexico's independence. Henry B. Didlstein and Chalymen are listed as speakers, with other attendees including Logand, Breer, Reynolds, Andricks and a harmonica performance noted.

Rafael de la Colina Con- SA Tire San Antonio Lions Ehile Mexica Henry B Didlstein Nso Chalymen Bur Logand Breer Reynolds Andricks

Car Fire Calls Deputies After Vehicle Fire On Highway 48

Deputies were summoned when a car driven by G. P. Hallford caught fire near the 6 point on Highway No. 48 five miles from the ally early Tuesday. Hallford, a resident of the UK, was escaping from the vehicle as flames erupted along the Culetra road.

Depuly Acir G. PD. Hallford Walnye Pares Iwi Seuss Ngo Hallford

Kiwanians Hear Talk on Cotton Trade at Luncheon

San Antonio Kiwanis club members will hear B Gax, director of the University of Texas bureau of business research, speak on cotton at a Friday noon luncheon at the Gunter Hotel. Dr Gor will summarize the world cotton situation and analyze irrigation and government cotton control program notes.

B. Gax T- Teau of Business Research University of Texas San Antonio

Baby Swallows Gasoline In Home Accident

Ralph Mentelo, a 14 month old, was in Robert H. Green hospital Tuesday for treatment after swallowing gasoline at his home on 108 Sao Carlos Avenue.

Ralph Mentelo Robert H. Green Hospital Sao Carlos Avenue

Veterans encampment opening preparations in San Antonio

Maduna officials and allied groups arrive in San Antonio to prepare for the Spanish War veterans encampment opening next Saturday. National and auxiliary officers tour the auditorium, plan a bronze plaque installation, and review resolutions ahead of the convention in San Antonio with guests from Washington, D C and Boston.

District of Columbia Trittime Veterans Publics Don. F. A. Brooke Waco State TH. B. Coulter Washington, D Nagel Olive M. Havens Washington, D. C Macie G. Williams Indianapolis Ind Guy LeStourgeon San Antonio Atltosium Maile Bay San Jizan Hill San Artomle Dirs Nevada New Mexico Mattocks Resolutions Committee Leon McCord Montgomery Ala Women's Auxiliary United Spanish War Veterans Ayma Nagel Boston Guy Leslourgesn

Colonel Cresson to Speak on Military Law to San Antonio Bar

Col Cresson Will discuss military law and court martial procedure at a San Antonio Bar Association meeting scheduled for 12 pm Tuesday at the Plaza. Attending officers include Co C and Judge Advocate General of the Eighth Corps area Ben Mortis, vice president.

Col. Cresson Ray C. Gresson Eighth Corps San Antonia Bar Association Mm. Timmsday Plazsho Tak Mortis

Officials greet S. A. convention chairman in Indiana

Mrs. Marie Williams of Indianapolis seated as treasurer to Mrs. Olive M. Ravens, Wasle Jptom national secretary of organizations at the convention.

S. A Marie ©. Williams Indianapolis Olive M. Ravens Wasle Jptom

Medina Lake Overflows Again As Water Rises

Medina Lake overflowed the spillway for the fourth time since its 1814 construction. Residents reported the spillway rising Tuesday morning at about one half foot per hour. Joe Graimert s Mangold of the Medina Irrigation Company said water flowed into three avenues on the western side, creating a miniature Niagara while the roar carried for miles. Officials noted prior overflows in 1914 1918 1919 and warned of potential fish loss and ongoing monitoring to curb damage.

Medina Lake Joe Gra Iniert S As Mangold Medina Iregation Company Init Niagara Weather Bureau

Kin of S. A. Woman Buried in Mexia

Burial services for Palace Park, father of Ira E. Avne, were held at the Street Baptist Church in Bryan. Park, late longtime Mason and Mesonical figure in Mexia, died in Bryan Friday night and was buried in Mexia under Masonic sponsorship from Bryan and Mexia. He served in Bryan as pastor and as commander of Knights Templar.

Paoeisn Park Ira E. P. Avneson San Antonio Tsret Baptistenue Bryan Fark Bryn Friday Wight Mexia Order of the Eastern Star

Fragmented OCR News Snippet With Odd Phrases

A garbled news fragment references weather terms and congress adjournment with unclear names and dates. It mentions a group seeking permission for actions, a rental or payment note, and stray words suggesting political or weather topics amid nonsensical phrasing.

Haver Delivers Talk at Jubilee Service

Reverend Stanley Haver of the McKinley Avenue Methodist Church is the guest speaker at Jubilee services of Sanubel A.M.E. Church on South Ech and Virginia Boulevard. Services will continue nightly through Sunday and Monday night features include a writs of the Tabernacle Baptist Church strike.

Haver Stanley Haver McKinley Aveniue Methodist Oharets Whie Wheelest Apeaker Sanubel A.M Southech Virginia Boulevard Tabernacle

Thieves Steal Two Tires From Auto

Thieves visited the garage at the home of J. R. Hildebrannit at 408 Curative Street early Tuesday, jacking Whits automobile and taking two front wheels. Mrs. R. Reenander at 1125 South Layee reported theft of $10 from a trunk. Frank Bruck, Mondo, WAR sheets and a toy were taken from a parked car on South Et. Mary's Avenue. A highway.

J. R. Hildebrannit Curative Street

San Antonio Bond Issue Data Sought by ERA Leaders

San Antonio leaders demand definite plan for a proposed 500000 Centennial bond issue and clear control over spending. County Judge Frost Woodhill, Sheriff Albert West Jr., and Congressman Maverick urge detailed use and accountability before support. They seek guarantees on allocation for the Soo Arse restoration project and federal matching funds.

Bexar Mary Mayetich Albert W. West Jr Frost Woodhill Gayine Wordhuil F B. W. Morrison E. 3 Allgelt San Antonio Maverick Texas Hague Shecily West Alamo Quin

Boys on Bicycles Rob Victim Near Comal and Buen Vista

A night patrol report states two youths on bicycles assaulted a 13 year old boy, toe Gonzales, at 2224 Dursago Street near Comal and Buen Vista streets early Tuesday morning and stole $1 after the attack.

Gonzales Dursago Comal Buen Vista Teobed

Real estate rental ads outline varied properties and rates

Classified listings show apartments and rooms with weekly and monthly rents. Mentions include locations like S U and W King, with amounts such as 26.06 and 250 weekly. References to additional listings and ads note upcoming September deadline and process to place ads in Broadway ad space.

Sue Augusta Parker Ashby Figrida King

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