Y W G Plan Leisure Program For Unemployed Girls
The Young Women's Christian Association launches a Friday project titled no school no job for girls with varied schedules. Mrs James Wallace Frasi leads the business girls department as general chair. Committee members include B B McGimsey arts Cater Milfred Jeffress Miss Monta Runner and Mrs Robinson Hodge. A Friday assembly outlines planned courses starting October 2 including dictation book reviews arts and crafts housing and citizenship.
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Young Women's Christian Association
Waa Nea
James Wallace Frasi
Business Girls' Department
B. B. McGimsey
Art Cater
Milfred &. Jeffress
Monta
W. CG. A
Robinson Hodge
Camp Idlewild
Colonial Rose Quilt Pattern Guide and Purchase Notice
Quilt pattern 544 offers complete cutting sewing finishing steps yardage chart and block diagrams for single and double bed sizes. Send 10c to San Antonio Light Needlecraft Department Texas for this pattern and related needlework guidance. Time and public service notes follow with class info and later schedule.
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San Antonio
Bomb wrecks Dallas shop in blast at barber parlor
In Dallas on September 23 an explosion wrecked the front of Community Barber shop and beauty parlor at 3627 Collutt avenue. Detectives think a bomb targeted a ventilator but did not enter the shop. No injuries were reported. another low price shop had been bombed weeks earlier.
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Dallas
INS
Collut Avenue
Two Men Sentenced Over Stolen Bank Note Conversion
In Antwerp on September 24 two men began serving jail terms after being convicted of attempting to convert a stolen 1000 pound Bank of England note into Belgian currency. They claimed the note linked to the Lindbergh ransom and refused to testify. Moses Frostig received one year and Herkovic three years.
Firemen Rescue Kitten Stranded on Fredericksburg Pole
Fire trick chasers wasted effort chasing a hook and ladder to block the 19 block of Fredericksburg on a Saturday. No fire or smoke appeared. The red ladder extended high as a fireman climbed to pull a kitten from a pole cross arm and bring it down. Residents said a dog drove the cat up the pole two days earlier and it refused to descend, prompting humane rescue.
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Fredericksburg
Veterans recall old days at Houston fire hall reunion
Fire and Police Commissioner Phil Wright and Fire Commissioner Allie Anderson of Houston gathered at city hall Saturday for a reunion. They spoke of their rise from lieutenants to captains and recounted memories from earlier decades in the Houston fire department. Anderson has served 32 years in Houston while Wright has 42 years in the department. Anderson traveled from San Antonio to catch the baseball team that could heat the Houston tram.
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Phil Wright
Allie Anderson
Houston
City Hall
Anderson
Wright
San Antonio
Surgeon General Visits St Louis Over Sleeping Sickness Survey
Surgeon General Hugh F. Cummings of the federal public health service arrived in St Louis to gain a firsthand view of the waning sleeping sickness outbreak. He conferred with federal scientists directing the government's study, noting the disease had cost 169 eyes since its July outbreak.
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ST. Louis
Bent
INSI
Hugh F. Cummings
Federal Public Health Service
Actress Divorced From Sonnenberg
Reno dispatch reports actress Judith Allen was granted an uncontested divorce from Gus Sonnenberg, former world heavyweight wrestling champion. The proceeding lasted about three minutes as Allen, formerly Marie Elliot of Boston, had alleged cruel treatment.
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Sonnenberg
Reno
Judith Allen
Gus Sonnenberg
Hitler Greeted by 70 000 Veterans at Hanover Rally
In Hanover on September 23, 1939 62000 veterans gathered to hear Adolf Hitler address a nationalist rally. The chancellor spoke from an airplane, urging greater unity and compliance with Nazi policies as steel helmets stood in formation nearby.
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Hitler
Hanover
Germany
Company Officer Returns to 23rd First Lieut Yancey
First Lieut W A T Yancey resumes command of Company 1, Twenty third Infantry after a summer on C G C duty in the Apache National forest. Four armed bandits robbed a department store payroll near Merchants Norbed Proia Illinois on Sept 22, killing a guard and wounding another. The attackers escaped with cash after a forced confrontation.
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W. A. T. Yancey
Company 1
Twenty-third Infantry
C.G.C
Apache National Forest
Norbed Proria
TNB
Widay
Uncoh Benkt
Don of Ban
Gizold
United Daughters to Honor Medals Ceremony at Gunter Hotel
The tenth annual official decoration ceremony of the United Daughters of the Confederacy honoring World War veterans with the Cross of Military Service will be held at the Gunter hotel ball room at 7:30 p m on a Wednesday. Texas divisions including Barnard Héa Chapter 88 Robert E Lee Chapter 1853 and Albert Sidney Johnston Chapter 2060 will participate. Speakers include County Judge Frost Woodhull Brig Gen C R Howland and Mrs Norman Schwerke with prayers by Chaplain J W Harrison and a song by Miss Leila Pyran. Cross recipients include Captain Raymond Phelps Lieutenants J B Haltom D D Harrigan George B Varnon Eugene L Adams and Leste Crane Merrem, Sergeants Harry Teel and others. officers preside with Mesdames Titus Schwerke Haltom Haynes Beretta Hewett and McKnight.
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United Daughters of the Confederacy
Admiral Semmes
Gunter Hotel
Barnard
Robert E. Lee
Albert Sidney Johnston
Texas
Divisian
Fort, Sam Houston
Pedcock Military Academy
C. J. Cohee
Frost Woodhull
W. W. Turner
Texas Division
U. UD
W. A. Warghach
C. R. Howland
Norman Sehwerke
J. K. Beretta
J. W. Harrison
Leila Pyran
Charles W. B. Hill
Raymond Phelps
J.B. Haltom
D. D. Harrigan
George B. Varnon
Eugene L. Adams
Leste Crane Merrem
Sergi
Harry Teel
Leonard F. West
Arthur Beatty Wille
Thomas R. Campbell
Henry M. Seay
Joseph Smith
Grover Cleveland Mille
Walter A. Moody
Mesdames Delta Wright Titus
Norman Schwerke
Edmund Haltom
Violet A. Haynes
J. Ke. Beretta
Anna Price Hewett
Virginia McKnight
Paterson to Try Georgia Crooner for Killing Man
Lewie K New, 36, a Georgia crooner and confessed robber, was turned over to Paterson police by Jersey City authorities on Judge Eggers orders. He will be rushed to trial for the murder and robbery of theater manager Laurence H. Shead on September 10. New Orleans police seeking him for another murder will wait for the Paterson case.
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Paterson
N. J
Lewie
New
Sevananty
Jersey City
Eggers
Aci
Georgia
Laurence H. Shead
New Orleans
Neu
Sheffield Clark
Imap
U8 Moves to Aid Its Indian Wards
The government moved to safeguard and develop Indian lands and help Indian wards use their holdings. Indian Commissioner Colpier halted wastage by banning sales to the white race under the old allotment system. This practice reduced Indian lands from 123 million acres in 1887 to 47 million today.
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Dept. 2
Sis
Colpier
Wyoming Rancher Held in Slaying
Cheyenne Wyoming reports Edward Blanchard a well known Wyoming dude rancher was arrested today in connection with the slaying of neighbor Frank J Lane. Lane's body with debts was found near his ranch days ago. No motive was immediately disclosed.
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Wyoming
Cheyenne
Wyo
Edward Blanchard
Frank J. Lane
Lane
Malt Dealers of 8 A Organize Malt Dealers Association
Application for a state charter was approved in Austin for the San Antonio Malt Dealers association. Milton Friedrich, president, announced the organization now lists about 160 members with more expected. Fritz Sehrle is vice president Tom Poulos treasurer and Harry Ables secretary. Fifty directors were elected.
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Austin
San Antonio
Fort Worth Man Heads Jr. C of C Convention Leaders
Fort Worth man elected president of the state junior chamber of commerce at the 1934 convention. Longview, Mineral Wells, Houston leaders named vice presidents as the event closed with a banquet in the evening.
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Fort Worth
Man Heads Jr. C
Longvinw
Texas
Ingi
F. N. Raed
State
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jnck Barnee
Longviewy
Thra Wells
Iain Antonio
Herbert Turner
Houston
Four Men Arrested in Bloody Auto Murder Case
Four men were arrested in Bureveport Louisiana after a shooting at a motor vehicle crime scene. Police found bloody clothes and other evidence at the scene. No charges had been filed as of tonight.
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Unele
Abillak
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