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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1935

Page

13

Enrollment figures rise in public schools this week

Enrollment in public schools stood at 37,850 on Wednesday, up 142 from the third day total. Thomas Selfernon High School remains uncounted but expected to add about 1,000 students, according to Superintendent W. J. Nox. Rails projected total 39,000 by week’s end, with registrations continuing to push final numbers about 2,900 higher than last year.

Thomas Selfernon Une W. J. Nox Rails

Teachers Plan San Antonio Convention of Texas Teachers

Plans for the Texas State Teachers Association convention in San Antonio, November 28 to 30, were under way with C N Shaver of Hauterville as president and B Cobb of Fort Worth as executive secretary. Committees were led by Supt. 2.6 C Schran steering, Thomas B Portwoce, P B Bakelty, T Guy Roger, Elsie Jordt, Aline Rather, N 8 Hunsdon, WW Fox, J A Cooke, Berta Georges, Jack McGair, Lila Griesenbeck, Meg Bishop aiding publicity.

San Antonio Texas State ‘Teachers’ Association C.N. Shaver Hautéville and . B. Cobb Fort Worth Schran Thomas B. Portwoce Bakelty T. Guy Roger Elsie Jordt Aline Rather Hunsdon WW. Fox J. A. Cooke Berta Georges Jack McGair Lila Griesenbeck Meg Bishop

Explorer Elsworth in Plane Crash at Montevideo

Montevideo Uruguay September 1 The Polar Star airplane piloted by Lincoln Elsworth of the expedition stalled during a test in flight and descended crashing into a wire fence. Elsworth escaped with no injuries while one co pilot Broren was killed in the incident.

Montevideo Uruguay Polar Star Lincoln Eilsworth Elsworth Antarctic Broren

Prince of Wales Breaks Navy Salute Tradition At Sea

The prince, aboard the destroyer Wishart with Mrs Wallis Warfield, refused to salute the quarter-deck while hatless on vacation. An improvised white linen headpiece was offered, but he still saluted with his back turned, a rare televised breach of naval custom that cameras captured for posterity.

Universal Bers Tao NES Wally Elmpsoi Davy Prince of Wales Helen Hivera Impean Wallis Warfield Ballinore Wishart Lord Ming

Peasants Rally for Ouster of Magda Liunescu in Bucharest

Romanian national peasant leaders urged followers in Bucharest to march on the capital to remove Mme Magda Liunescu described as a power behind the throne. Some leaders claimed up to 200,000 people would join the farmers march on the capital next month.

Bucharest Rilmsnin Rumania National Peasant Mme Magda Liunescu Cutel Rame Ant

Interest Plan Defeat Seen in City Charter Vote

Mayor C K Qui warns the September 12 charter amendment election could fail due to low voter interest. He cites a likely 19 000 turnout of about 47 000 qualified voters and says a banking amendment could affect city loans, prompting banks to demand higher rates or refuse loans.

C. K. Qui

Tardy Black Woman Receives Two Year Robbery Sentence

Thelman Coleman, a Black woman, pleaded guilty to two counts of intent to commit robbery and was sentenced to two years in prison by Special Judge Delos Finch in Criminal District Court. She appeared Tuesday and was arrested afterward as the third member linked to the Sherman Street gang convicted recently. The indictment cited the robbery of J. R. Weaton at 203 Bailey Avenue with a $98 loss on July 2.

Thelman Coleman OU Fm Criminal District Court Delos Finch Sherman Street Gang J. R. Weaton Bailey Avenue

Visitor's kindness ends in theft at New Orleans club

A visitor from New Orleans who offered a hotel room to a man he met at a nightclub Tuesday night had his generosity repaid with theft. Baroni, whose suit and clothing were valued at $300, woke Wednesday to find the acquaintance and his suitcase gone.

Jimmy Baroni New Orleans Baroni Man

Dange Trin Mountain Inn Web Page Live Music by Bob Skiles

The Dange Trin Mountain Inn announces a live music event featuring Bob Skiles. The performance showcases Cady and sets a timetable for the venue’s upcoming entertainment schedule.

Web Bob Skiles Cady

Farmers Await Go Away Loan Figures for 1925 Corn

Washington officials said a 1995 corn loan rate at 43 to 50 cents per bushel might be announced within a week or ten days, with 69 cents last year and 48 cents in 1933. The Agriculture Department estimated 1925 wheat production at 594 million bushels and corn at 2.19 billion, noting rust damage and drought effects but ample food crop supplies overall.

Washington, D. C Agriculture Department Harring Department Seid

Nueces Valley Plan Forwarded at Meet

Drafting a bill for a Nueces Valley Authority to be sent to the next legislative session was discussed by Nueces watershed county representatives at the Plaza hotel. The authority would oversee dam creation water power recreation and river control with plans led by W. E. Pope Walter E. Jones and John Boyle.

Nueces Jourdanton John Boyle San Antonio

False Teeth Offer Comfort At Summers Dry Stores

False teeth can avoid embarrassment with a secure fit and comfortable wear. The ad urges readers to get WASTEETH at Summers Dry Stores or other local druggists to keep dentures in place and feel confident.

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