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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1935

Page

6

Traffic plan preview pitched by safety crusader

Col Hickox and P H Balleron unveiled a street traffic plan featuring driving lane layouts to city officials. The exhibit will run in The Light with Hickox promoting an official stamp slogan to curb accidents. They also announced talks at Agnes Cotton and Woodlawn schools and appearances at club luncheons and a women’s driving review and banquet.

Col. Arc Hickox San Antonio P. H. Balleron Wast Partment Agnes Cotton Woodlawn Beacon Hill Attrusa Club Zonta Club Lions Club Wederslay Colonal Hickox

Soprano Accordion Feature at Uptown Theater

A soprano accordion act joins the program at the Uptown theater alongside the showing of Folies Bergere. Irene Haynick, 14, from Mark Twain Junior High School orchestra, will perform at 8 30 p m in selection with a soprano accordion. The feature film stars Maurice Chevalier, Melle Oberon and Ann Sothern.

Uptown Irene Haynick Mark Twain Maurice Chevalier Melle Oberon Ann Sothern

Jewelry stolen from home on First street in Harlandale

Tuesday report to police lists W. A. Berkley at 400 First Street Harlandale as robbed of jewelry valued at 53 dollars. Arthur Voigt at 175 West Kirk place reports theft of tools. NC Hidell at 308 Bark Drive 28 dollars. O Q H Clark Plaza hotel pocket book 441 dollars. EL W Edwards 314 North Presa Street losses of shires.

W. A. Berkley First Street Harlandale Arthur Voigt West Kirk Place NC. Hidell H. Clark Plaza Hotel EL W, Edwards North Presa Street Shires

Unemployed Census Funds Approved

Washington announces approval by President Roosevelt of a national study on unemployment. A $550,000 allotment funds the project to examine age, rate, and occupational background, with detailed allotments by size and region as the work begins.

Washington, v Roosevelt Sizies

Robeson to Star Lead in Show Boat Film

Hollywood whispers that Paul Robeson will lead in Show Boat after months of reluctance from others. He agreed after a London call, with a quick return to open in January at Albert Hall in London, and possible Lubitsch project.

Lovella Parsons Diverse Service Cnnversal Service Los Angeles Ming Cori Lacnante Jr Paul Robeson Robeson London Roheron Hollywood Jules. Bled Albert Hall Ernst Lubitsch

Three San Antonians Accept Reserve Commissions

Three San Antonians accepted reserve commissions across the treasury and military realms. The report notes commissions for lieutenants in the Berbert and Long West Gramercy area and for John Wt Sephers as a second lieutenant in the ordnance reserve, reflecting ongoing Reserve assignments amid the broader Treasury Department figures.

S.A San Antonians Cammayesians Fey Berbert & Long West Gramercy Place Caveley John Wt. Sephers Ordrence

Auto Makers Plan Higher Production At New York Show

H C Forbes reports aggressive expansion plans by leading auto makers to raise output for 1935. Cadillac and Packard push lower priced models, demand surges for small and mid sizes, with no radical redesigns but improved autonomy and comfort. Gas taxes loom. prices uncertain as wage rates rise, government spending fears grow. automotive industry benefits from relief efforts though tax diversions have trimmed highway funds.

H. C. Forbes Wiech New York Roventuer Beverni Cadillac Packara Otto

Southwestern Hidalgo oil field activity expands tests in 1944

New wells and tests dominate activity across Hidalgo and surrounding counties as operators push for completions and drill stems. Notable mentions include Samfordyce No 1 Garcia Lad and Cutel, Porter's No 1 Garcia Lad, and Seabury Wells in Starr and Mercedes fields. Gas sands are reported above producing structures while several wells approach or begin test completions at depths around 2,000 to 7,500 feet with varying results.

Samfordjee Oil Hidalgo County H. J Porter Garcia Lad Cutel Company Discovery Harrison-Double D Oil Company Lula B. George Discovery Wall Aril Volar Samfordyce Francisco Guerrs Skelly Oil Company Seabury Et al Ralph Bales Xo Myanelena Guerra Kentina Sstandy-Stevens Wyoneieco B. Guerra Mercedes Union Sulphur Company Union Hidalgo Sloan Eta Wilhiey County Kinge-Woods Oil Company Santa Rosa Harlingen Allenint Cameron Cowti Joseph ¥. Anderton Turlitt Rio Hondy Starr County Lions-Heard Goodrich Rio Grasse City Rio Grande City Duval County Salt Oil Company Sins Oi Company Gandy Lark Feet No. 1 Jevel B.C Derrick Webb County Port Andes Cee Shallowe Carolina ‘Texas Mount Selmon Mount Selman Distiond Halt Oil Company No Eardley Dimmit County Fear

John Barrymore Talks by Phone About Rest and Rekindling

John Barrymore spoke by telephone from New York to Elaine Barrie in Gallup New Mexico. He described a pleasant conversation with one poor line and no important details. He plans a short rest and a trip to Los Angeles while hinting at reconciling with Delores Costello. He offered Miss Barrie a role in his next film and praised her talent, hoping she might join him in Hollywood if she comes out.

Chetter Hollywood Wealey Ruggles Trugeles Arline Judge New York John Judge Wes’ Blessing Conant Bridgeport Cogg't Universit Servanoe Gallup N. M Joan Bayrunnors Elaine Barrie Aviel Ion Eivhur Los Angeles Barrymore Los

Archbishop McNicholas Denounces World Chiefs at Eucharistic Congress

Archbishop John T. McNicholas of Cincinnati in a Sept 24 sermon at the opening mass of the Seventh National Eucharistic Congress decried worldly powers and exaggerated nationalism. He urged Christ’s simple rule in the Lord's Prayer to guide social and economic issues and warned wealth can lead away from God. Cardinal Hayes presided as papal legate.

Ourvaland John ‘T. McK‘cholas Cimeinnati Ohio Patrick Cardinal Hayes New York McNicholas Christ

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