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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1930

Page

2

College Awards: Draughon Business College Honors Recipients

Fifty seven members received certificates and awards for outstanding typing work at Draughon Business College. West Texas conference secretary Bolton Boone spoke to the students as prizes were announced, naming numerous individuals honored for achievement and course completion.

Draughon’ Business College Bolton Boone West Texas Eyworth League Enllere Cele Oemeen Elele Waicik Dales Smith William He Erames Welster Estella Daverport Sienhana Ti Letha Lowrance Robert Ta Margaret “Roharm Heleng Schumacher Helen Dittmar Camille Us Vere Fulton Ge

East Side League Backs $4,975,000 Bond Issue

Endorsement of the 4,975,000 dollar bond issue was sent to Mayor C. M. Chambers by the East Side Improvement League. The letter, signed by Grant Airkpatrick and other members, promised league assistance in the bond campaign.

East Side Improvement League C. M. Chambers Antetter Grant Airkpatrick Ett Watson Pruitt Ison A & Qkong League

Diamond Ring Stolen From School Area Home

A diamond ring was reported stolen from a residence on 139 West Theo Avenue, burglary occurs when a thief cut a screen door. Police are investigating and named Ruth McLains and Kayton Avenue in Pine Burleson as persons of interest. Clothing valued about 150 dollars also reported missing from Myre J. H. Beadle residence.

Emyreon School Pine Burleson Kfreeth Wes Ruth McLains Kayton Avenue Myre J. H. Beadle West Theo Avenue

Shake up in Mexico seen in new government lineup

The Lofvergal reports impending changes in Mexican administration ports with leaders reshuffled. Carlos Riva Palicio named subsecretary of the interior succeeding Emilio Portes Gil, who heads the National Revolutionary party. Joaquin Amnaso becomes secretary of war as inspector general of the army. Lazaro Cardena becomes secretary of war. Alterto Pani to be minister of industry commerce and labor. Luis Teon set for a new post in the same ministry.

Menicg Lofvergal Carlos Riva Palicio Department of the Interior Emilio Portes Gil National Revolutionary Party Joaqmia Amnaso Lazaro Cardena Alterto Pani France Luis Teon Numbor

Hearing on Bus Purchase Slated by Missouri Pacific Line

A FIA hearing in Palestine was scheduled for April 24 on an application by Beel Line Coach Co. and Missouri Pacific Transportation Co. to buy and operate a bus service between Palestine and Texarkana as the test link in a St. Louis to Monterey Mexico bus rail scheme.

Jefeerson Terns FIA Beel Line Coach Company Missouri Parifie ‘Transportation Company Palestine Texarkana The Transportation Company Missouri Pacific Lines St. Louis Monterey Mexico

Mrs Portes Gil Visits Los Angeles Wife of Ex President

Mrs Carmen G de Portes Gil wife of former Mexican president Emilio Portes Gil visited Los Angeles on Wednesday and Thursday. She is pictured with her father Juan Garcia Garza during the visit.

Mexico L. A Carmen G. de Portes Gil Emilio Portes Gil Juan Garcia Garza

Shots fired at witness in Eureka tow call ambush

William Mattel a service station owner and a trial witness in the Clarence King case said a fake tow call lured him into the country where four shots were fired at him last night Meos Minnie Me os is misspelled in source but indicates the slaying being probed and the incident occurred April 24 in Eureka California with UP reporting.

Eureka Calif William Mattel Clarence King Minnie Me Os

Pilot Plans for Trip From Kelly Field Thursday

Kelly Field pilot Hob Clark of the Ar Corps was scheduled to take off Thursday for a flight to Minneapolis. He will retain April 3.

Kelly Field First Grews Hob. Clark Ar Corps Minneapolis

Desert travel note from Winslow to Los Angeles speaker

ATimes diary fragment from Winslow Arizona on April 24 describes awaiting a morning paper delivery, traveling by rough roads to Los Angeles arriving at 4:20 PM, and plans to cover desert country and forecast newspaper profitability. The writer mentions a doubleheader and a future appearance by Awehur, seeking companionship.

Winslow Ariz Ponca City Okla Brisbane Tach Los Angeles Awehur

Play Casts Outlaws In Junior Little Theater Show

Claflin Warren and Harold Scherr star as outlaws in the Junior Little Theater production of Outclassed by Carl Glick to be performed Friday night at the San Pedro playhouse.

Claflin Warren Harold Scherr Outlaws Junior Little Theater Carl Glick San Pedro Playhouse

Juniors Plan For S Plays At San Pedro Theater

Three one act plays will be presented Friday at the San Pedro playhouse by the San Antonio Junior Little Theater. The casts for Station YY Outclassed and The Knave of Hearts were announced by Miss Betty Neher, with Raymond Nipper and a long list of local youth in the productions. Tickets are on sale at the municipal theater, according to President Mex Hardie.

San Tedro Playhouse San Antonio Lloyd Croft George Whitaker Outelanved Cleflin Warren Hazel Scherr Wily Jim Arlitt Dreex Willis Ta “the Knave Henda Stilton Smith Cardner Leulae Harrington Partz Knive King and Queen Tel Wilnan Dorothy Uxchorninn Torin Hohein Dune Cleon Saccar Fmlk Mae Starck Mary Tan Sinnelen Leenore Thompson Chenrly Straiher Docephine Emma Mieau Mead Nathan Brauer Bernlee Alworth Toarriet Silaber Teelotte Nynteriim Mex Dack Hardie Prevident Thia Vittle Theater

Plan Grand Rally Against 8.4 Bonds Rally Planned

A planned rally in Alam plaza will oppose an 8.4 bonds plan. Mayor C. Me Chambers announces the gathering Thursday at the Alama plaza, with expected participation from Hunpertore Tray and local groups. The event aims to mobilize residents against the issue ahead of a town hall meeting.

Croementh Janerion Sian Alama Plaza C. Me Chambers

Hospitalized After Night Attack at Home

An individual sustained injuries in a nighttime attack at Rima Tene Wadnonder's residence on Tay Road in Houten. The incident occurred near the Atticls Top area and the home and yard appear listed in the Merlaneune classifieds.

Rima Tene Wadnonder Tay Rd Houten

South Texas Press association to convene in San Antonio

More than 100 editors and publishers of South Texas papers will attend the annual South Texas Press association meeting in San Antonio. The program includes a Friday night banquet at the Menger hotel with Governor Dan Moody and Major G. M. Chambers as speakers, a 10 minute Katy View band concert, and theater outings. Officers and directors will be elected Saturday, with current leaders including Walter E. Buckner, J. Litueton Tally, and Charles H. Wavig.

South Texas South ‘Tesas Press Association Freddy Herndon Thireday Central Light and Power Company San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Vicen Association St. Anthony Dan Moody G. M. Chambers Paris Menger Hotel Harry Murtro Fiesta Association Walter Wallsall Chamber of Commerce Walter E. Buckner Press Association Katy View Parsour Kan Menger Gueata Ben Antonio Glaci Olation San Antonio Ban Marcos Record Ment J. Litueton Tally Goliad

Father Freed With Two Sons Under Sentence

A father and his two sons were released Thursday after pleas of guilty to burglary charges stemming from a break in at the home of J. R. Hew Hon near Converse on February 14. The grandfather grand jury did not indict the father for receiving stolen property due to the small value of items. The judge ordered the release. the two youths, Wool, 22, and Lester Wond, 17, received five year suspended sentences.

Liberty J. TR Converse E. L. Wood W. #. Anderson Thirty-seventh District W. ¥. Wool Lester Wond

Police Asked to Search for Boys

Police were asked Thursday to search for Bantingu Cssins, 48, of Homered, and Amelia Vara, 16, of Yon Ormy, who failed to return home after visiting the Fiestas learnival Wednesday. Fugene Herrers, 1022 Guadalupe Street, of the city engineer's department, was requested to help in the search.

Fugene Herrers Guadalupe Street City Engineer's Department Bantingu Cssins Homered Amelia Vara Yon Ormy

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