Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1931

Page

17

Texas Legislature Near Peak Of Busy Week In A Legislation Push

Austin April 13. The Texas Legislature faced a peak week as both houses took up controversial topics. Debate over the highway bond issue and cigarette tax was expected to shape actions. House leaders planned three-night sessions to finish a heavy agenda before adjournment within a month.

Austin Ceres Texas Cause Senate Aleud Weveral Hillsy Jqet Bony Ronc Highway Department Hubbard New Duan House Rovacnor Sterling Rerk Xuang Wellington Koure Eas Ifs Cuppartera Smang

Requirements for Teachers Outlined at College Talk

Members of Weptmoorland College heard a Monday afternoon talk by F. S Bakeler, superintendent of the Los Aowélen Heighta inriad, detailing how to apply for ing péwilson. The session was held at the request of Tearje Woods Nancy, head of the education department.

Péwilson Weptmoorland College Duraring Clagex F. S Bakeler Pology Tearje Woods Nancy

Long-Tailed Dogs Contest At Aztec Theatre San Antonio

Local Aztec Theatre hosts a longest tailed dog contest with cash prizes for the top three. Owner must bring the dog to the arena before noon Wednesday and have its tail measured. The event features Shinps comic strip character Peres Gros and runs during upcoming performances.

Azrects San Antonio Peres Grosbye

Court Proceedings CORPORATION count and various names listed

Court records detail numerous defendants and penalties across multiple charges including drunkenness theft and assault. Names such as Anderson Chal man BS Percy Huh Tay Burn Senor Reming Seararge Kunlir Rob ard Wop Teccell Fartlett Ryden Chancell J de la Zerda Marvin Hunter Peres Obert Murphy Felipe Berea Charey Juan Zavala Ophelia King J Carter Gonzales Tnesoan Babcock Sunehes Harry Pert Frank Flores Genazs Garsy Gonzal Npering Ice Coleman Falvey Charisse Gonzales and others appear with varied monetary fines and penalties. Additional items reference trafficking violations abusive conduct and related offenses with numerous individuals named.

Kines Ae Anderson Chalman Percy Huh Tay- Burn Senor Reming Seararge A.W. Kunlir Robard Teccell Fartlett Lowergett BS. Ryden Ww. C. Chancell J. de la Zerda Marvin Hunter Peres Wer Obert Murphy Felipe Berea Charey Juan Zavala Dar Ophelia King J. Carter Gonzales Tnesoan Babcock Charisse Faneagh J. Caerisse Blaughter Atfeas Raul Gonzales Gazelle Wlea Fletcner Joan Obadal A. EB. Palresson John Wawrerer Atfvay Viedwie Guesales Ochea Juan Forsimsti J. Ripalofi Goa Martin

Hunt and Peckham Team to Fight for Typewriter Honor

Hunt and Peckham vie for district typewriter championship at the Texas College of Arts and Industries in Kingsville April 17 and 18. Lola Fay Hane and Mary Peckham, first place speed and accuracy winners at Patrick County meet in Odem last week, are slated to compete for the team led by Patricia County ry piste.

Kingrvildle Peans Peed Peciraty Ia Kat Man Patricke Smeet Helt Odem Istrict Henare Ithern Patricia County

Vital Statistics and Marriages in Local Notices 1921

A garbled list of marriages and vital events appears with names such as Franch E Mockel, Loulan Lewis, David Nicorn, Adele L Bike, Michael Sale, Jarona W Keller, and others. Also includes burial permits with ages and locations like Santa Rosa hospital and Memorial Hospital, plus scattered street addresses and dates in April.

Franch E. Mockel Loulan Lewis David Nicorn Manee C. Fabricant Qian Sanehex Adele L. Bike Michael Sale Kors Belle Broiente Jarona W. Keller Chelacine Waheelar Wap! Florts Aming Dolores Borregea Marae Anathia Parédes Hebert Uresa Santa Rosa Basafial Avelina Elizalde Larne Heles Thomson Angela Daiposep Geronima Vilacreas

Woman Seeks Baskor Ouster At Democratic Convention

Mrs Jeuse W Nicholson chairwoman of the National Woman Democratic Law Enforcement league called for Chairman Barkob of the Democratic National Committee to resign. In a keynote address at the league's biennial convention she said a drive would be mounted to oust party leaders until reforms were made.

Washington, D. C Barkob National Jeuse W. Nicholson National Woman's Diemocratic Law Enforcement League Kesnole Addrens League Nicholson Haye Shasha

Chamber Leaders to Meet Regularly Fort Stockton

The Chamber of Commerce board in Fort Stockton will hold monthly meetings on the first Monday. Vand. Brown of the First National Bank is named treasurer. Officers include Hood Mendel as president J. Clark as vice president and W. E. Heid as secretary. Directors listed include H. Butz J. Pryor Te Farrin Baker and others.

Fort Stockton Texas Antil Rt Stockton Chambre of Commerce Vand. Brown Fisal National Bank Grez Hood Mendel J. Clark W. BE. Heid Joan Casebier Ho H. Butz T+ Pryor

Brady Picked by Baptist Society

BAN SABA Texas April 14 Brady chosen as the 142 erty piece of the Aistrict 16 Wom ant Mflixionary variety of the Ri Mut church which closed the annual genxion here Eris Neatly 200 cialtora were from the following towne Aberita Brownwood Brads Belton Sronte Natas Comanche Coleman Cheva kre Genter Point Kantland Fifen Galuibwaltz Hamilton To mela Maton Miles Melvin Rich land Springs Rock Spring Ftochelle

Ban Saba Texas Brady Aberita Brownwood Brads Belton Sronte Natas Comanche Coleman Chevakre Genter Point Kantland Fifen Galuibwaltz

Houston City Dads Run Again in City Election

Democratic incumbents seek reelection in Houston as voters decide if recreation department funding should come from a special tax or regular city appropriations. Mayoral candidate Mayor Walter K. Monteith and commissioners B. A. Starkey Henry Delery J. He Be Jones and D. Barker face opposition, with tax rates debated near the legal limit.

Houston Atoods Walter K. Monteith Centrollee Harry B. A. Starkey Delery J. He Jones Barker

Obituaries Include Branning Trevino Karg Martinez Grim Singer

Obituary notices list Ruby Dranning 44 a funeral service for Miss Marie Tonadia Trevino 20 at St Agnes Church and for Herbert Karg Fidel Martinez Eugene Grimsinger Mrs Elizabeth Webb Beeres with survivors including relatives in Texas and Arkansas. The notices note multiple deaths and funeral arrangements across several local churches and cities.

Marie Tonacia Trevino Marie Tonadia Trecino Juan X. Trevino Ruix Gotrert St. Agnex Chuhc Mather James T. Fockwood Miey Treving Arente Nistern Sfirnea Eather Cecilia Angelina ‘Hreving Eli San Antonio

Monterey Plastics Promises Stable Prices Across Regions

A Monterey meeting led to a pledge of stable prices on all goods for visitors as American and Mexican interests plan a broad advertising drive. A US delegation, joined by Laredo leaders, held talks with officials and hotel owners, aiming to keep prices near a steady level with no season rise. Excursions from Southland Greyhound lines to Monterey are planned, with increased trips and cross border travel info from the American Automobile association.

Munitrer Mexico San Antonio Offic Nla Monterey United Seaten American Automobile Association Old Spanish Trail Baker Hotels Corporation Southland Gréshound Lines Monterery Laredo Grovy Elyle Saturdaay Officiia Chamber of Commerce Southland Greyhown Alen American Automobile Execition Comnlets Itgelé

Frank Doble to Speak on Legends at San Antonio Meeting

Frank Doble author of Cote imdo's Chilteen and a University of Dexpa member will be among speakers at the Texas Wolk Tore society meeting in San Antonio April 17 13. He will discuss Corodane's Children Tell Marc Tnicg. The Friday and Saturday program opens at 2 20 p m with readings on Some Horlor Characters Legends of San Antonio and The Folk Lore of Tez ar Flowers. A museum visit follows at 4 p m to honor the society.

Frank Doble Cote Imdo Literary Guild University of ‘Dexpa San Antonio Barkground Witte Raukeum Tavita Gonzales Sarah Klug W. A. Eddina Busi Ness Csion de Menger Menger Sl C. Cadenade Goreia’ Libbrary University of Tessa Frost. Woodhull Adolph ‘Coan Yerwein George Gordon Kidd Marely Winter Bandera Big Fort Wolklace

White Way Purchase Authorized by Soledad Council

An order authorizing the purchase of equipment for White Way from Houston Street to Homan Place was approved by Soledad Improvement League members before the city council on Monday. The order remained subject to cancellation on June 1 if the city could not rent the equipment. earlier a verbal agreement had been made but no official order issued.

Ranke White Way von Goledail Houston Homan Soledad Improvement Game Committee Lewis Easton

State and U S Farm Experts to Attend Pecan Convention

State and U S farm experts will join the National Pecan Marketing Association's annual convention in April. Wt. O. Lucas of Brownsville, Texas, serves as president. Speakers include W A Cannon of Austin from the market... division of the Texas state department of agriculture. The association comprises about 5,000 pecan producers across Alabama, Georgia, Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Mississippi, South Carolina and Florida.

Jackbon Narocinini Wt. O. Luncas Brownseal Texas W A. Cannon Austin Marketlox Texas State Department of Agriculture Alabama Georgia Texan Louisiana Oklahoma Arkaneys Missionippi South Carolina Florida

Reagan Road Bond Bids Rejected in Reagan County

Big Lake Texas April 12 The Reagan County commissioners reject all bids on 2 275 000 road bonds to pave Highway 66 crossing the county from east to west after bids were opened.

Reagan Big Lake Tex Reagan County Esnt Connif

Mt Pleasant Boy Honored at A and M College Station

Mt Pleasant senior agricultural administration student Merovin Hoye has been elected valedictorian by the Texas A and M senior class for May commencement. Fort Leavenworth brother Sang Ate of Antonio among attendees. nomination process noted with several named officials and faculty members.

College Station Tex Moervin Hoye Moune Pleasant Texas A. and M. College Touig Bertex Hone Fort Leavenworth Ate Antonio Gener Judas Erall Toure Burissar King Ng Tamer C Carter

Power Company Manager Eldridge Died After Party

Officials of Central Power and Light will attend the funeral of E. I. Eldridge, 47, Gulf coast division manager, who died Saturday night while attending a company party at Woodshire. He is survived by his widow and one son Edward, one sister Mrs. Florence Withrop of Cleveland, Ohio, and a twin brother in Cleveland.

Power Company Corpus Christi Central Power and Light Company Weilipsilay E. IE. Eldeidge Coupins Gulf Coast Woodshir Aldridge Edward Florence Withop Clere- Intl Ohio I, Eldridge Claveland

Gasser Brings New Well at Saxet Field Report

Corpus Christi news reports John Bors No 1 three miles west of Saxet field as a gas well brought in after cleaning at 497 feet. Field activity indicates a new gas well opening Nueces county. Chicago dispatch notes a Holt Hide plant robbery by a gunman with $5000 stolen from a safe.

Hoath

Also Mentioned on This Page

San Antonio Loan & Trust Co First Trust Company Commerce St Radia Delaz Tebrrll-Dalton Mortgage Company Chytentra Georkett Central Business Properties E. B. Chandler & Company Cheater Building B. Crockett Mkt Station P. L. Anderson Robertson Katy Cify St. Macy's Crockett Asi America General Riechite Wainshusseischie Western Union Talewero Ota Blandard Ol Biatderd Indubtsiaia SY Tering Ameria Akert Secariis Sears Werelieve Iheee Aharen Indyeirs Assehsyatie B. F. Dittmar Company Oly-Ceviral Bank Building Grockett Ail Lamo Ala Toonerville Flem Pou Onté Hunt and Peckham Typewriter Honor Prohibition Rock Today Casal St. Santa Mary Gus Walton Juno de Ix Garae Guanatape Wowan Baskor Baptist Society Houston City May Ruby Dranning Muby Dranning Wurac Herbert Karg Herbert Mare Jace Hospital San Ferpmnda Cathedral J. M. Presbury Marlin Karger Messen Hien Karz Carmen Guadalupe Karke Martin Jr. Dacar George Karg Henry Karg Lareé Fidel Martinez Fidel Maretines Rolzalrtel James T. Locked Amadeo Stussinex Adal Martinez Eugene Grimsinger Fugete Grimsinger Wanger D‘uanie Holy Cross Catholic Church Tizlmanger van Antonione Hery Alasce-Laredine Amereien D'Elgning August’ Griteinger Hondo W. BL Grimsingér Syn Antelonio Thiel Syn Anténio Alois Grimssingér Mrs, Elizabetie Weee Berrey Elizabeth Webb Beeres Eldow Dahnes Dbegcey Ftexar Eiting Wort Legeenworth Kaw Ainley Hanscom Watts Laure Helehia S. Ms Texas Folk: Love Society State U.S Mt. Pleasant Gasser Saxet_ Field Colorado Minnesota Lakes Pacifie Northwest Rock Island Backlel Kerviss Berent Sr Coes Akes Aico Lepees J Darhet Amerth Wits Alamo Wonks Mart
Search Courier

Search the San Antonio Light Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The San Antonio Light?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication