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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1935

Page

9

Spain Moves Troops as Britain Rallies in Mediterranean

London reports Britain strengthens naval posture in the Mediterranean amid escalating tension with Italy. Spain shifts troops and naval assets toward key ports near Gibraltar and Ceuta as London eyes new mayhem while Europe veers toward wider conflict.

London Great Betain Italy Rome Pie Vatican Great Britain Medina Spain Britain Balestie Gibraltar Morocco Balearieg Ceuta Rock al Cartagena Reuters Britich Far East Singapore Hong Kong Admiralty Dewnpipers League Daily Express United States Republie United States of America League of Nas Hions Port Sale Lyssin Mediterranean

Evangelist Will Be Heard Twice at South San Antonio Church

Baptist preacher Dr Will C Joyner of Trinity Baptist Church in South San Antonio will deliver sermons Sunday. Morning worship includes his sermon "A Crooked Politician and a Crazy Preacher" with an evening talk titled "Does the Bible Say that a Walnutt Should Rot Wear Men's?"

William HW Joyner Wil Bath Miomltte Trinity Baptist Church of South San Antonio Joyner

San Antonian to Enter Ministry at Austin College

San Antonian Fred Schnoc of the First Presbyterian Church will begin academic preparation for the ministry at Austin College in Sherman. Dr. Pp. B., pastor, announced the move during a West Texas presbytery meeting. Dr. B. has resumed duties at the church and will preach Sunday.

Fred Schnoc Mariner First Presbyterian Church Austin College Sherstan Pp. B Cuurch West Tex

Blythe Faces Theft Charge Over Eight Dollars

A man named Blythe is charged with stealing $8 from Mrs. Hamilton's purse. The incident occurred Saturday in Justice of the Peace John P. Oilton's court. Blythe, 28, of 2 Renth Mores Street, allegedly gained an auto ride and took the money from Mrs. Hamilton, of 232 Warwick Boulevard.

Perzon AL Blythe Renth Mores Street John P. Oilon A. J. Hamilton Warwick Boulevard Blythe Hamtillon

Woman Seeks Aid in Search for Son Freeman Taylor

Mrs Willia V Taylor now in Comanche Texas asks San Antonio friends to help locate her son Freeman Taylor formerly of Akron Ohio. He was last seen in San Antonio per a letter received from Mrs Taylor Tune to MARC at 11210 for The Light's feet and found column Dial F-13351 for adriter.

Willia V. Taylor Comanche Texas Sin Antonio Freeman Taylor Akrop Ohio San Antonio Marc Adriter

Atterbury of Anil Line Dies

Gen William Wallace Atterbury aged 69 dies after collapsing at Bryn Mawr hospital chair during visit with wife and two children He directed World War I troop transport for the United States and led the Pennsylvania Railroad later retiring to pension next January He served as director general of transport for the American Expeditionary Forces and received the Distinguished Service Medal The Pennsylvanian republican figure had helped pick his successor and remained a railroad man at heart, with broad career spanning Yale’s technical training to top railway posts.

Bryn Mawr Perssing United States Attesbury Pennsylvania Atterbury Maclin W. Clement Keim New Albany Astooia Yale National Committee Gifford Pinchot

France Boosts Army Funds Amid War-Defense Push

RAMBOUILLET France Sept. De Marcl Regnier sister of infante revealed Frofen budget of about 490000 francs, aimed largely at strengthening the armed forces. Premier Laval urged caution to avoid entanglements as the cabinet prepared to seek extra funding after League of Nations discussions.

Rambouillet France Isa Binek

Missionary to Japan Speaker at Travis Park Methodist

The Rev W J Callahan, a missionary of 481 years in Japan, will speak at a special program at Travis Park Methodist Church at 7:45 p m Sunday. The event is arranged by S Anthony hotel and W Anthony will continue a series of evening messages on the Gunter hotel roof at 7:30 p m. Also note for sale: parakeets $2 a pair.

W. J. Callahan Japan Travis Park Methodist Church S. Anthony W. Snell Br. Walter Anthony Hix Gunter Hotel Dorcas Neble

Process Tax Ban Upheld In Dallas Court

The Dallas court upheld a tax ban affecting millers and manufacturers seeking refunds from processing taxes. Judge Walliam el Alwhl denied immediate relief and ordered continued restrictions while considering constitutional questions. The case involves nearly 1 million dollars in bonds and taxes tied to the refund action against government agents.

Dallas Texag Dudge Walliam EL Jiw Rydge Atwell Jossin

Seven Die and Wounded in Mexican Gun Battle

In Coynen de Catalan Ilala of Guerrera, firefight between rival political factions left seven dead and eight wounded among hundreds of townspeople attending a bullfight in Mexico City. Telegraph lines were cut by floods, delaying further details.

Mexico City Coynen de Catalan Ilala Guerrera Chtlans

Ogers Dems Shooting Gil Westchester Case at Inquest

Westchester Pennsylvania September 21 The case centers on Rogers Jr a Standard Oil fortiser amid testimony at the inquest into the death of Broad Street singer Miss Hoey. Rogers denied planning harm and testified about their relationship amid alcohol and emotional tension claiming no intent to harm and describing a fatal day at the Chester county farmhouse.

Westchester Heney Biddleston Rogers Jr Standard Oil Fortisers Ivelyn Hoey Broadway Miesicuts Miss Hooy Soneiycom Ink Chester County Harvey Cox Rogers New York Willary &. Parks

Mob Threatens Two Arrested in Slaying

Baltimore city jail guards faced threats as two men, Perry Will and an associate, were held on homicide charges for the Atwell homicide. The mob demand to move them to Bel Air sparked fears of violence after the plea at Havre de Grace.

Baltimore Kendal Albert Atwell Bel Air Perry Will Jess Han Patty Havre de Grae

New SEC Chairman Selection Debated

The Securities and Exchange Commission faces a debate over its next chairman after Joseph P. Kennedy’s resignation. Early contenders include James M. Landis and Robert E. Healy, with George J. Mathews also mentioned. J. D. Ross of Seattle has not yet been inducted.

Walmington Joseph P. Kennedy James M. Landis Robert E. Healy George J. Mathews J.D. Ross Seattle

Century of Progress derailment kills fourteen horses and five people

A collision near Misboro at the Century of Progress exhibition site between a fast Chicago to Texas train and a passenger wagon killed fourteen horses and five people. Wreckage and a tangled scene delayed clearing as fire and rescue crews labored through the night. several victims identified include a woman driver and multiple railway workers. Names and exact ages are reported for some victims, with investigators continuing to piece together the sequence of events.

Chicago Lyatn Som Heath Wichgrees Irote Detroit Texas Biward Ulvinesey Dan Mutua Henry Smithe Torennen Sl Et Vil Grove Enward Dammen Outor

Clerics Speak as Westmoorland Opens

Westmoorland college marked its forty first academic year with a formal opening ceremony. Clergy including Rev F M Preaman Rev T I Sessions and Rev WH Buscom Watts attended. W W Jackson, college president, gave the inaugural address on Worthiness for a college education. Musical entertainment featured Herman Vetter Miss Esther Stephens and Miss Dong Mog Perry.

Westmoorland College F. M. Preaman T. i Alamo Heights WH. Buscom Watts Laurel Thy Jtikeon Herman Vetter Kerrville Esther Stephens Jacksonvile Dong Mog Perry San Antonio

Col Higgins Heads to Salt Lake for Inquiry

Col J A Higgins of the Twenty third Infantry will depart Fort San Houston for Salt Lake City to face an inquiry. Col Tuomas G Musgrave is assigned to command the Twenty second Infantry when he arrives from the Paris Corps area near Atlanta.

Jang. A. Higgins Twenty-third Infantry Hay Fort San Houston Salt Lake City Quiry Tuomas G. Musgrave Pouris Atlanta

Church Service to Honor Three Victims at Aichland Park

Sunday morning services at the Aichland Pack Presbyterian church will be dedicated to the memory of Mrs. Anna Kinney Jones and Ann Jones and Mary Aterton Jones, victims of a late accident. Dr Baxter D. Gruer, pastor, will speak on Things That Abide. B. S. Lapyes will be soloist.

Aichland Pack Presbyterian Oauyet Wi Anna Kinney Jones Do Ann Jones Mary Aterton Jores Baxter D. DB Gruer Greer B. S. Lapyes

Baer-ing Down on the News

A garbled 1923 prose fragment critiques political figures and technocrats, likening Townsend and college professors to a battery and butterfly thinker Nets the reader, reflecting a restless public discourse from the era.

Baer-ing

Blame Gang in Broadway Robberies

Several hours after two bandits staged daylight robberies at the Red and White store on Broadway and escaped with $100 an armed man tied up the Magnolia Service Station night manager at 1028 Broadway and took $1. Police believe the robberies were by the same gang. Friday a black sedan with red wheels paused before the store. Robbers forced owner J. Kennedy and two employees to open the cash and leave with the loot. At the service station a tall bandit entered, pistol whipped the manager, forced him into a closet and escaped with $181.

Broadway Wilkins Magnolia Servier Staton Brokaway Traine Trar WBS Kennedy Ers- 2St Hiroos Maxsin

Attorney Elected Radio Club Head

Rebels WH Wallace attorney was elected president at a San Antonio Radio Club meeting held Friday night at a hotel. Other officers chosen were Charles Jeffers as vice president Leslie Exsington secretary William Ty Canze treasurer and J B Arpold sergeant at arms. The October 4 meeting will feature a live banquet for members and guests.

WH. Wallace Alterney San Antonio Radio Eli Anthony Charles Jeffers Leshie B. Exsington William Ty. Canze J. B. Arpold Sergeatite

Church Loyalty Program Set at Central Christian Church

A chute loyalty program aims to boost Easter Sunday attendance by the first Sunday in October and will be launched at all services led by Pastor John Bruce Dalton. A youth service follows the summer holiday with morning sermons addressing the Apostle Paul.

Yes Week Central Christian Church John Bruce Dalton Pani Yopeopis Ras A the

Young People to Conclude Series at Madison Square Church

The final event in a youth series will be held this evening at the Madison Square Presbyterian Church at p.m. Members of Boy Scout Troop No. 3 will participate under the direction of Scoutmaster Fred Stark in the closing program.

Germany Madison Sqtmire Presbyterian Church

Neutrality policy endorsed at VFW national encampment

In New Orleans the Veterans of Foreign Wars adopted a resolution endorsing a complete and peaceful neutrality policy. The group, led by James B. Van Zandt as commander in chief and Bread Kearney as senior vice commander, re-elected leaders and chose Denver as the 1996 encampment site amid opposition from New York supporters. The policy aims to keep the United States out of entangling alliances and restrict arms shipments to belligerents, framing neutrality as a constitutional amendment goal.

New Orleans James B. van Zandt Atroons Bread Kearney Gloversville N.Y Santt FP. Squyres

Noted Soprano Dies in Poverty at 81 in Bromley

Amy Khersin, famed soprano who once filled American concert halls, died in poverty at 81 in Bromley England. Once earning up to 2000 pounds yearly, she left little wealth as possessions were exhausted and nursing home charges were covered by charity after a lifetime of acclaim.

Bromley Kelle England Amy Khersin Oper

Y. P. Officials to Be Installed at Cumberland Church

Newly elected officers of four young people's societies will be installed Sunday evening at church services of the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church. The Rev. Thomas J. Tanner will conduct the installation, with a sermon on the Minister of Reconciliation.

First Giumberland Presbyterian Church Trev Thomas J. Tanner Germany Recumitiatalan

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