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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1931

Page

17

Vote Deuce Decision Up to Wurzbach County Vote

Judge Wurzbach will decide whether Bexar County moves to approve automatic voting machines at an estimated cost near $100,000. New and old county commissioners clash over the purchase as bids open, with machine availability tied to the upcoming city election and July primary.

WA. Wurzbach Wester Berar Tru Cauary Commissionera Albert J. Teamlter Tudge Worzbach Mandas Hide Uerence Heelso Jawa Acheo Tree

Harlandale PTA Elects New Officers in Elections

George Lazarus was elected president of the Tarent-Teacher Association. Other officers include Mrs. B Palm as first vice president, Mrs. Ex Drenon as second vice president, Mrs. Hogar Johnson as third vice president, Mina Jons Wenterman as treasurer, and Urs Martin J. Wiser as chairperson.

Mos George Lazarus Finnlundele Juntat Reninr Hkhachosl B Palm Pees- Mem Ex Drenon Hogar Johnson Mire B. Town Mina Jons Wenterman Tream Weer Urs Martin J. Wiser Putitelty Chetrian

Art Or Monstrosity A Portrait Of A Controversial Sculpture

A provocative editorial criticizes Jacob Epstein's statue Genesis calling it a monstrous, hideous figure and argues the piece proves many paths to success. It suggests readers seek opportunities in classifieds while noting the editors will not publish the full figure.

Genesis Heart Epstein Everage Art Department

Lecture set for Wednesday by League official

Howard Williamé, executive secretary of the League of Independent Political Action, will speak at 3 p.m. Wednesday to the All Anthony League of Women Voters at the mintelinl and borlom. The event aims to discuss the political climate and voter engagement.

Howard ¥. Williamé Leama Trayglay Tegturér Aan Anthole League of Women Verera Mintelinl Borlom Vim Politi

Worbach I Barbecue Host Scares County Officials

Scattered OCR reads a line about Worbach I Barbecue hosting an event near Fredericksburg, eight miles from the county courthouse. Mentions county authorities and a beer and mutton barbecue on a Saturday afternoon, with unclear details due to text damage.

Todo W. A Fredericksburg Rand

Prohibition raids convict nine at U S Court in Tennessee

Prohibition agents raided fashionable establishments Friday night, arresting nine on liquor charges across several raids. About 100 pints of beer, dozens of pints of whiskey, mash, and related equipment were seized. Bonds ranged from 500 to 750 dollars as defendants pleaded not guilty or guilty to various counts of possession, manufacture, and sale.

United States Paul 4 Lockhark Looktinrl Fein Amazon Street Brideyaight Arente Ruth Goetz Ruth Carter Maria Cillian Lian Groves Broadway Jowell Hodge Bris Berita Echetever van Ness Street Robert F. Wilton Santurdsy Agenta Cralementa Snerds Street Ariel Axente Marcos Ecizioz Reid Center Street

Women Seek Jury Service Right In Texas

A Texas civic group endorses extending jury duty eligibility to women. The resolutions urge the legislature to enact reforms enabling women to serve on juries, arguing it improves government and reflects women's interests. Sponsored by civic department leaders and club officers, the measure calls for state action and future legislative consideration.

Elie Hey van Netter Mate of Texas

Veterinarian Faces Theft Charges In Local case

A theft by bribe charge was filed against a veterinarian linked to the alleged possession of two dose, with the case proceeding after a Saturday filing before Justice of the Peace Precinct No. 5. Investigators allege the vet offered to pay officers to drop the matter, but the proposal was refused. The accused, Dr. Marney of Alamo Cat and Thug Hospital, has not been arrested pending further action.

Brilee Macavs Alamo Cat Marney Justice of the Pease Precinet Drake Drake Filed the Coins She Tol Investigators For the Plaint Ruty

Applications for Civil Jobs Taken Recently

Applications for civil jobs are taken as per the fort spor tary. Examinations for medical officers and assistant medical officers will be held after the closing date. Nursing positions will open afterward. Final date for reception of applications for workers and technicians is noted as Tone 80.

Chi Burse Jong Yo Weotor Jentor

Revival Held at Baptist Church in Igults Valley

The Rev R. The Nov. Rh. a. Banenm, pastor of Wrst Baptist Church of Igults Valley, conducts a revival campaign at the First Baptist Church of Sm Antents, which will close April 19.

Baptist Church A. Banenm Tor Wrst Igults Valley Sm Antents Wil

Fragmentary reminiscence of a street and buildings

The text is a garbled reminiscence mentioning 240 College Street, a building with concrete walls forming a flat ground and poured concrete, and references to a front wall with windows and doors. The passage is decipherable only in parts and reads as a fragmented memory of construction.

Colege Street Grockelt Alveel

Echoes of Treasure Tales From Juarez Mission Ruins

El Paso reports on legends of buried treasure at the Franciscan mission near Juarez across the Rio Grande. Repairs revive tales of a child mummy and tens of bodies buried beneath the church floor with Apache raids in the broader frontier history. Also, Ramon Montaris, 25, treated after a dispute over refusing a drink at a house near Alneket Plaza.

EL Paso Texas Juarez Mexico Rio Grande el Paro Trinitat Snena Rencher Juares Bine Nestle Saeng

Fine Art of Face Painting Course Planned in San Antonio

A month long course offered by the municipal recreation department will study face painting as a theatrical art. Instructor Wells from the National Vinnypround and Recreaile association will lead actual laboratory work including scenery makeup directing and acting. Classes run each afternoon from one to eight with demonstrations and discussions.

Chiles Wells National, Vinypround and Recreaile Association Ansayr Instituta

Wild Flower Show Awards at Fifth Annual Competition

The fifth annual wild flower competition, held Saturday under the Dichtes and Professional Women’s club, featured 141 entries across divisions. Winners included Washington Irving winning junior design, Bonham taking first in elementary, and Romham leading the elementary group. Miss Helena Jackson won best individual display, and Uncle Tom Wilson’s Big Bend display earned top out of city honors.

Joseph Washington Irving Ifn Business and Professional Women’s Club Witte Museum W. EL Pyne Firbibite Dichtes Yisiloza E Wikweut Weider Mark Twain Taylor Nelwol Miers Town Worley Gladys Williams Washington Gutielien Bonham Rellens Gonzales Barkley Mark Twain Agate Treat Thomas Nelson Page Hontham Barclay Hercon Hill Ila Joseph Twajo Wawthorne Crockett Schoonek Milam School Brackenridge Lake Duciar School Waa Efcand Cathar Romham Tital Brackenridge Gonzelex Senate Boalneta End Afary Honner Paul Dillon Helena Jackson

Chapter to Hear Lecture on Snakes

A ill formatted notice notes a lecture on snakes to be given by Map. ww. Cox for members of the San Antonio chapter No. 12 National Sn dia at the Casino clad in April. The item references Peeack as president and mentions a lament with proceeds.

Cox Caxino

Stokeswill Aids League In Election

Roger Stokes of the San Antonio education department chairs a recreation committee post and says he will actively back Citizens' League ticket candidates in the May 12 election. He criticizes the political influence on city services and urges a political change to remove partisan pressure from city governance.

Roger Stokes San Antonio Dent of Education Ihe Ity Stokes Frank C. Devies Harey le Collins Policn Rons Missioner Isd League Aening Citianns Aduinferention San Antonio Alzé Clare Elts Recreation Department la Atroxele Amt Avery Tm Commie Wioner Fenre

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