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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1930
Page
12
Lorena Walcott of the civic opera company of Philadelphia rests after a season in Atlantic City. She plans to store energy for next season with long walks in San Antonio sunshine and fresh air.
Ardeth confronts Gleason amid a convoluted plot involving Nell Bork and Jeanette Barker. Ardeth's sister Celle is affected as Ken Gleevon from Parker’s antihero circle is torn between love and duty. Tom Cor Bait offers to finance the shop as Ardeth’s fate hinges on a forced marriage and a perilous social web.
A fragment from a narrative follows the Caprice shop run by a woman and the Forsythe family, focusing on Carolyn Forsythe and Ardeth visiting the Santa Cruz cabin. Vivid scenes of coastal redwoods, a family dinner, and the return to the quiet shop end with contemplation of life moving forward.
The note describes a service company near Villita and Presa street by the riverbank and references a photograph showing the current view. It contrasts past sighting with today’s view.
Corona Walcott a member of the Pitlelfbld Chic Oper company, back from a cut con engagement at Haddonball, is in the city as guest of Mr and Mrs Italo Henders. Walcott, who sang psaloist at Fort Worth Foret Methodist church for five years, began her stage career in Shubert shows and Broadway revues. She plans to return to New York in July to rehearse Ellannieraeia's new show Mnade.
Report from Wisconsin street scene notes two occupants injured in a crash at Dunning and South Hackberry. WB Wiseman of 222 Routh Wherry and J C Stark of low avenue address were recovering Monday from injuries described as serious but not life threatening. Police indicate the other vehicle struck from the side near Alamo and East street.
Two San Antonio men will attend the Cottonseed Crushers convention at Corpus Christi next Monday through Wednesday. Charles WuBuse, a Caled and executive, and A. L. Tullis, a member of the Marketing Committee and export group, are listed among participants.
Phil Wright recalls a 36 year old San Antonio bond campaign to fund sewers and sanitation under Mayor Evenk Paschal. Opponents accused the mayor and commissioners of graft, yet the bond issue carried. only one later bond issue failed.
A burglar entered multiple residences and stole Easter dinner ingredients including eggs bread and meat along with other items. Reports name Mrs Otto Heinemeier at 1415 North Florey ulroet and John Conley at 115 Groveland street among others as victims.
The American Legion Post No 309 will host an entertainment for veterans at the Kelly Link on Thursday. War veterans citywide are invited. Four speakers will discuss American Legion work. Commander Robert Maupin will preside, with Frnent Cox, Master 8. M. Hawkins, Dr. W. P. June ning, and Jr. Ivy Stansell as honor guests.
Mrs J M Douea reports her 6 year old singer Miss Helen Magers woke to a burglar by her bed at 2293 West Howelon Street Sunday night. The intruder wore a black beard and dark clothes. a kitchen window screen was torn but nothing stolen. Seven pocketbooks and jewelry left in the room were not touched.
City officials including Mayor M. Chambers and the city commission observed San Jacinto Day with all city hall offices closed. Officials checked rail and items before returning to their homes.
Al Nelson of Aransas Pass asks aid from San Antonio police on Monday to find his son Pack Nelson, who left home to follow his mother believed to be in San Antonio. Mrs Nelson traveled to Corpus Christi seeking information. no contact since. Report notes minor damage from gasoline spilled on a radiator accident at 1214 Broadway.
JL R Geeenan, assistant Noy Scout executive, will lead a pilgrimage to the Alamo shrine at 3:30 p.m. Monday to place wreaths honoring Texas independence heroes. Two Boy Scout representatives per troop will participate, with 20 Hoy Boat troops meeting Kapnan in front of the municipal auditorium.
Antonio Dentlard appeared for trial in Corporation court after an incident on South Late street. Alfred Kreusch, 90, testified as a witness. city detective Joe Dane arrested Gallardo on a charge of vagrancy. Kreusch was peaced as a witness. Anidge Dave Varnon fined Gallardo £9 and the defendant faced jail.
Firemen at Station No 17 freed a cow trapped in a hole in Tear of 242 Hequndo atrees. Bossy emerged unharmed and returned to her ordinary duties, resuming her grimy routine with the usual bustle nearby.
Fragmentary notes indicate Adjutant Dayton, associated with Dayton crew, resumed duties at Brooks after a short absence. Mentions of Moreh field, Bigerne mento, and related movements are unclear but imply a reestablished presence at the site.
The Lights series features an 1850s view of Bowen's Island from the eastern bank, drawn by German artist Tunewitz. The scene shows old Lewis Mill near the river, with the Navarro Street bridge replacing a wooden ford, and a former hotel on Market Street. The photo invites readers to submit their own old images for future stories.
New officers for the Temple League of Temple Beth El will be elected at the Community Center at Belknap avenue and West Ashby place on Wednesday at 8 p.m. Present officers include Ridney Berkowitz president Frank Falkstein vice president Sare Dorschow secretary Youddal Fiteh embaum parliamentarian Ness Levinson treasurer and Sophia Fetler corresponding secretary.
The San Antonio Symphony will rehearse at 7 p.m. Monday in the Plaza hotel ballroom instead of the municipal auditorium due to Fiesta preparations. Conductor Otto Zrel ler announced the change as the stage at the auditorium is being set for the Fiesta fete.
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