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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1930

Page

5

Burglar Confession Follows Woman’s Pistol Alert

A traffic officer and Mrs. Ernestine Brown spotted a burglar near Meg tailor shop at 1727 North Vine around 10:30 p.m. Wednesday. The man fled inside, was tracked, and confronted by Stanton. he was taken to police headquarters and confessed to prior prison crimes including an escape from a Colorado penitentiary. His wife and daughter reportedly fell ill, and he said he turned to crime to support them.

Meg Pustan Wi. Kelly Lovida Mlovida Christanis Am San Antonin

Unstylish Stouts Rebel Demand Their Own Models

In New York on April 24 C the mustyfish stout movement presses fashion reform as indies plan a fall clothing line for 175 pound plus figures Women uneasy about wearing daughters outfits plan to join the State Federation of Women’s clubs homemaking center to select a committee The group will stage a style show with 'horrible examples' in tight outfits belted frocks and uncomfortable designs to push for better sizing and inclusive fashion by Paris inspired models and major New York shops backing revised lines

New York Viti Avenue State Federation of Women’s Clubs Sheo Paris

Steimel Funeral Services Friday for Joseph Puernvey

Funeral services for 109 year old Joseph Puernvey will be held Friday morning at St Marys Catholic Church with Rev ALC Dusseau officiating. He died Wednesday at 807 Hant Quincy Street. A Vincennes Indiana native, he lived in Seu Astonia 40 years and was a retired contractor. Survived by wife Ellen Brenmel a daughter Mrs Ifuga Kolt a son Walter Steimel of Wichita Falls two grandsons Robert and Walter Steimel Jr both of Wichita Koll and a brother Charles Steimel of Vincennes Indiana.

Joseph Puernvey Hant Quincy Street Will Ballor Alc. Dusseau St. Mary's Catholic Church Officcian Steimel Vincennes Indi Seu Astonia St. Mary's Catholic Knights of America St. Joseph

Hold Mother When Whole Family Dies

Long Beach Calif April 24 Mrs Mary Hartman whose husband son and daughter died under circumstances police deem mysterious was held in custody pending investigation. Detention followed autopsy by surgeon yesterday of poison in vital organs of Dortman 14 who died April

Long Beach Calif Mary Hartman Tov Hartman Ee Dortman

Industrial output rises in March led by autos and lumber

In Washington on April 24 the Federal Reserve Board’s monthly review notes a rise in production for automobiles and lumber in March. Overall industrial production declined while factory shipments held to February levels, tempering the gain with mixed signals about the broader economy.

Washington, D.C Aml Iumler Federal Reserve Board Toda

Reserve Officers elect leaders at New Orleans meeting

The Reserve Officers Association of the United States chose Colonel Waller A. Cole of Detroit as president. New Orleans was named the 1941 convention city. Officers include Col. J Keemple Williams as first vice president, Maj. B K Bentley as treasurer, Lieut. Col. EB J Woberson as secretary, Col. Charles T Rutherford as judge advocate, and Col. James Barnes and William Darker as historians and chaplains. National vice presidents were elected for eight corps areas, with Col. Frank B. Gow, Carroll Pardeau, Col. V Harrison Smith, Lieut. Col. Edward W. Smith, Col. Paul W. McNatt, Lieut. Col. John G. Van Natta, Lieut. Col. O E Eagle, Col. Wil BR Tuttle, and Maj. W. W. Breit among others. There is also a note about driving and enjoying motoring in a used car.

Los Angelas Reserve Officers Association of the United States Waller A. Cole Detroit New Orleans Trent J. Keemplee Williams First View BK. H. Bentley Washington D. C EB. J. Woberson Charles Tl. Hutherford Phoenix Ariz James Barnes Princeton William Darker Brooklyn First Corps Frank B. Gow Portland Maines Secon Cal Carroll Pardeau New Jersey V. Harrison Smith Philadetr Edward W. Smith Clarksdale Miss Paul W. McNatt Bloomington Ind John G. van Natta Chicora O. E. Eagle Omaha Neb Wil BR. Tuttle San Antonio Texas W. W. Breit San Francisco Ethane

Planes Really Army's Eyes At Last Planes

An aerial observer will spot enemy adversaries near the coast and guide bombers. A coded map appears as a cylinder displays on a jet receiver. Ground crews coordinate the attack as a submarine sinks.

ARMY

Penitence fades as walls of penitentiary forgotten

Zack White a previously jailed man now back in Gail faces two new charges after release from Comfruttsville Penitentiary for burglary and theft. The report notes prior legal troubles, police investigations, and a string of alleged crimes linked to his recent return to the city, with details of court actions and investigative methods described.

Zack White Comfruttsville Gail All Man Bexar County Butte Anderson Hirtyyeverth Dastrict Court Hel

Vet Legislation Survey Is Ordered

Washington reports April action on veteran legislation. The joint congressional committee approved a plan advancing a survey and study of existing veteran programs, with Rouse and Rent voting in favor to push the measure toward Senate consideration.

Washington DG Hve Rouse

Ex Governor of Virginia to Speak at Hollins Event

Bonthwyest alumnae of Hollins Virginia invite attendance at the Menger hotel on April 2 as ex Governor Leo Trinkle speaks. He will join Governor Nan Moody to address San Antonio chapter members along with local organizers and guest speakers. The event highlights notable Texas women and Hollins College Roanoke Virginia.

Hollins Virginia Menger Hotel Leo Trinkle San Antonio Reagan Houston Jr Haseel C. Mim Ilize Loot Tlower Texas Molina Colley Loge Roanoke County Tng Heey

Splash Week Opens with City Pools in San Antonio

Spring arrives as private and public pools invite residents to dive in for Splash Week starting Sunday April 27. Residents are urged to shop for swimwear and beach accessories at Style Storeo in San Antonio with new fashion items for men and women.

San Antonio Social

Local fashion houses tout bold swimsuits and new men's line

San Antonin reporting stylish athletic wear gains with bright women’s swimsuits and sleek men’s suits. Departments showcase cut to fit designs and color tones described as up to date. New caps and straps accompany the men’s line as fashion trends spark envy.

Atou Zealous Alslich Toe San Antonin Haberdasher

Question Box on Correct Dress and Swim Party Etiquette

The column offers general guidance on dress for swimming party etiquette. It advises inviting guests to wear swimsuits, women to wear robes to the pool, and men to wear robes to the diving board, with guests bringing swimsuits if traveling to certain venues. Beach shoes are optional for men.

New Brounfels Rogers Resort Medina Lake

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