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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1930
Page
14
Sumatra python named Katrinke, 60-pound pig eaten daily, vanished from a concession on the water front Saturday night. Fifty dollars reward offered, crowds scoured the pier. Bathers spotted the snake digesting prey as twenty-five men carried her back to her cage along the awaiting zone.
A 1910s advertisement touts Konjola as relief for neuritis stomach issues and general ailments. It cites claims of rapid relief after meals without alcohol or narcotics, with testimonials praising dramatic recovery and renewed vitality. Sold by Konjila Man at Somerra Drug Store in Houston and Lee Queye streets, urging trial samples.
Mies Barbara Brown is elevated to treasurer of the San Antonio Civic Opera to fill the vacancy caused by Mrs. Manfred Gebneds resignation. Mrs Gerhard elected acting secretary and Mrs Stanley Frank assistant secretary. A new stage der construction plan for the Lune Garden in Brackenridge Park was shown by president Lewis Krams Beck with architect Hone Venuades set to provide a stage level of eight feet. Yeoman of the Guards will headline in May with Melba Biard Togonhise Hack Arthur Biard Florence Brush Mond iigoll Ralph Nobles Josephine Burger Warren Hull Lloyd Worris and Louis Arbelter in the cast. Other productions discussed include The Bohemian Girl, Hoe and Sue Stuient Prince. A membership drive was announced with a regular ten dollar membership plus four stepheny eke, and an honorary lifetime membership offering sixteen opera tickets and four symphony tickets.
New York April 18 Up an heir to a fortune who wed his mother's chambermaid has been named defendant in a 260 breach of promise suit filed by Catherine McCormick. She, 24, claims he sent more than 100 ardent letters promising marriage while she served at the Long Island estate two years ago. Adelaide Tagerbretzen, previously employed at the Willock residence, married the heir in November amid initial parental disapproval. The suit alleges ongoing harassment from the groom toward McCormick.
The Hi Y program presented The legal Court a play along with vocal and instrumental selections at Alamo Heights High School. Students performed roles including Heverly Sheffield as King of Liverey and Herschel Childers as supreme secretary while others listed held court related posts and duties.
New officers will be elected at a May meeting of welfare workers at the YMCA. The gathering included remarks by Lael Bonet on child welfare and plans to attend the Texas conference sessions, with local markers noted as planning to attend.
A report from VONE dated April 14 describes the death by self-inflicted action of John Doug, a two year old child, son of Dr. Jen Indusuh, noted pioneer physician of Farg. The incident occurred yesterday in his room at the Went side MOA, where a length of electric wire hung from a steam pipe on the ceiling.
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