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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1939

Page

14

Broadway Sam and the Golden Boy in a mixed review

A reader recounts attending a music hall screening of Golden Boy with Miss Barbara Stanwyck. They describe Broadway Sam Roth loudly warning others during the film and compare the staged boxing to real pugilism. The piece praises William Holden and Stanwyck, notes critics’ doubts but predicts popularity among cash customers.

Darbara Stanwyck Broadway Sam” Roth Miss Stanwyck Srbine Sam" Roth Sam Hollywood

County Dads May Oee Huth County Dads May Oee Huth

Fragmented OCR style report notes a county officials' meeting with Deputies handling documents to Austin and questions about Huth's condition and access. Names mentioned include O Mara Albert Young and Commissioner Day amid tense exchanges on duties and travel.

Oee Huth Drokn Donnell O'Mara Myvoke Downel Austin Hin H Denke Albert Young Joh Robert F. Day Alberb Andre Charles W. Anderson Droke Huth Donach Drake Downell eWell Fe Lim Oreo

Damaged Historic Building Permits and Names List

Fragmentary OCR shows building permits and renovations in Angeein Baadiner TE Max Iret and other addresses. Items include room additions, repairs, and ceilings with sums like 450, 40, 100, and 480. Mentions Morin Martinez Ruth Pecos 612 Sth Pecos and J. T. Stepholion.

Angeein Baadiner Evlunding Room Max Iret Hite Cmlegion Additen Gartala Vrhiedy — Mekerman Ruth Peco Atreets Alecoly Carnarationy Roaben J. Lavon Morin G. "Martinez Bramers Wome Lully Corporation Mawthorna Ateeoty J.T. Htepholiion OH Ciieaxe Lomiavaris Marlow Tunitely Rio Sha Olpa Mt. Williama Tye Weem Dwell Batley Ayovicin

Police disperse youths at Inver party near McCorkle home

Saturday police broke up a school party intrusion attempt at the Dr RG McCorkle residence area as youths shouted and were sent home. Dance events and local advertisements fill the page with listings for social clubs, orchestras, and venue postings, including Beethovens Home and various halls, with admission notes and dates.

McCorkle Don Adee Polles Beya Leulee Echueze Lodee Hermant Sons Hall Bat Alice and Hee Men of Rhythm Adv

Grain Market Prices Across Commodities

Grain markets show corn prices in multiple forms with White corn at varying per bushel and ear prices, Yellow corn noted, oats priced per bushel, and wheat values alongside belt and other regional figures. Chicago Grain and Produce News reports sector data with a range of quoted prices and unit measures.

San Antone

Obituary of Mrs Cornelia Cheatham Cheatham

Mrs Cornelia Cheatham age 65 of 1 Becker Street died this afternoon at 3.00 pm and funeral services will be held at the Ragge McColhin Murray chapel with Dr P B Fill officiating. A native of Hutta and longtime resident of Ban Abtenie she was a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian church in Austix. Survivors include daughters Mrs W Wyatt Mrs BLS Knapp and Misses Lovey and Birdie Cheatham of San Antonio. sons Frank Thomas and Jol Cheatham of San Antonio and Houston. sister Mrs Mary Lockett of Ey Tuso. brothers Walter Mecutanean of Taylor and W McCuucheon of Austin.

Cornelia Cheathnia Becker Street Serviera Ragge McColhin- Murray P. B Hutta Ban Abtenie Cumberland Presbyterian Church Austix Daughltera W. Wyatt Bls. Knapp Lovey Birdie Cheatham San Antonio Sins Frank Thomas Cheatham Jol Cheatham Houston Sinter Mary Lockett Ey Tuso Walter Mecutanean Taylor W. McCuucheon Austin

Markets We Ren 3 COMMIESTON MARRVT Angles Washington

Markets list a wide array of produce and livestock with prices from multiple regions and units. Items include avocados, beans, beets, cabbage, celery, corn, cucumbers, grapes, green onions, peaches, peppers, potatoes, onions, squash, tomatoes, and pork or poultry products. Many entries show price per crate, per dozen, or per pound with varied regional sources.

Commieston Angles Washington AsiaHeua Cuba Hannes Central Ameria Colo Colorado Texas Calic Kendidas Wilisiard Burbank Idaho Calif Doalare Turkosa

Representative Sates on 5. A. Livestock Market

Representative Sates discusses the 5. A. Livestock Market in a public remarks article. The brief report highlights policy implications and local impact on farmers, buyers, and regional trade, noting concerns raised by residents and business leaders.

Van Nuys Predicts Long Short Session and Munitions Debate

Van Nuys Democrat Senator Frederick Van Nuys says a special session starting Thursday will run at least 30 days. He predicts debate over neutrality laws and cash and carry selling of munitions. Missouri Democrat Senator Bennett Champ Clark signaled opposition to full repeal or drastic change. A Chester judge, Oliver Dickinson, long serving on the U S district court for Eastern Pennsylvania, died after an eight day illness.

Prench Lice Ind Frederick van Nuys Congress Mary Pers Eenater Disa Chester Oliver Dickinson United States Pennsylvania

District 10 six man grid opens Sept 29

Weimar based District 10 schedules six district teams Waelder Hallettsville Weimar and Katy Kanlung for the 1979 gridiron season. Coaches C D Fulkes W C Adaly Je M G Cain and Ned Reader lead Waelder Weimar Hallettsville and Katy Kan lung. The schedule lists home and away games with key matchups from Sept 20 to Nov 23 including Weimar at Katy Waelder at Hallettsville and Katy at Weimar.

Waimar Wily Weintar Hallettacille Wacker Katy Kaltlirut Hanes Ned Reader Katy Kangi- Toos Weimar C. D. Fulkes Waelder Wildcats W. C. Adaly Je Weimar Wildcats W. P. Cain Hallettsyilo Vrvhings Reader Katy Kanentoos R.A. Migfiehd Weinar Wallettavite Ih Huty Katy Waelder Ab Waelder Weimer Halettaville HJ Antaville Ab Warlder Werte Filletesville

Price Increases in France Barred

PARIS Gent beat Mdeeniby Prefer Daladier to stay prohibited rising whatesale oe retl prizes on merchandise or forsinutts during the war without offferious Mortantion. The law provided pennitter of from $2.20 to $220 for lifrnetions oft the wholesale restriations and tram 92 cents to $14 for relailors.

Paris Gent

Pitt Sticks To Pure Athletics Policy Split

Pittsburg university backs a strictly amateur athletics policy after a six month study. An eight member committee voiced regret at football coach Sut terland's resignation after 18 years. The report favors aligning with the Western Conference code while maintaining a special status under Ten regulations.

Pittsburg University of Pittsiwith Yerigna Bow Tre Jobo Sudertagt Suttiepiknd Taha G. Mawnan Eading Sutterland Pitt Univers

Abilene College Football Camp Sees McKeever Return

In Abilene September 16 peak mobilization had not reached the college football camp tonight with the unexpected return of Stanley McKeever third year end and the registration of two more freshmen. The notice also advertises home remodeling and material needs in classified light want ads.

STAR Abilene Stanley McKeever

English Tops A A hitters in championship race

Chicago report on American Association hitters led by English of St Paul who batted .342 in 139 games and topped runs batted in with 46. Vince DiMaggio of Columbus earned 46 RBIs. Krvsar City led by 14 victories in Sept. 8. pitchers Hash and Rela posted top win totals, Babich Breuer 17 wins each, Lanter struck out 14 in 206 innings.

Chicago Gibert St. Paul Staseman Notmark Ab Wright Homerton Vince DiMaggio Karvias City DiMagelo Krvsar City Bles Seague Tommy Rela Kanas City Herb Hash Minneappolis Becton Red Sox Travvels Kansas Gity Johny Babich Maryin Breuer Hubert Lanter Columbus

Mustache is Clue in Doctor Killing

Jersey City police connected a moustache clue to the killing of Dr. David M. Marks chief surgeon at Seutson County General Hospital. A supposed patient shot the 47 year old doctor in his office yesterday after a phone conversation with a fellow practitioner.

Jersey City N. J. Bel Pollen David Mi. Marks Seutson County General Hospital Evan Marka

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