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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1931

Page

8

Qotal School Thrones On Parade

A festive parade features the royal pageant with Qotal School and Brackenridge High School units. Princesses ride floats representing world courts, escorted by local officials, police, and fire chiefs as Aztec and Venetian touches frame the Fiesta procession amid breezy, rainy skies.

Windeuls Ban Antogin Fira de Unien Princessee Wert Antonio Ali Texas Brackenridge ‘High School Catherinn Hill Bernadine Seideman Martha Tee’ Whitney Gladys Grace Staffa Ralph Waldo Emerson Gwendolen Golden Constantina Nefford Altondems Ano Hayes San Antonio Electinn Olivia Hasselmeier Alberta Ludiz Patsy Parker Ite Peak Alien [Ee Helen Neuman Alamo Heights Agnes Revlon Nathaniel

Dragon Motif on Lanier Float With Fire Dragon and Buddha

A fragmented description shows a Dragon motif on the Lanier float with a fire-spouting dragon and a Buddha figure. A blue throne is mentioned, surrounded by Princess Constance Velacie and attendants Valeska McAllister, with multicolored stones noted.

China Buddha Kramer Constance Velacie Valeska McAllister

Man Arrested After Gun Incident In San Antonio Area

A 2L-year-old Georgian was arrested after a volley of shots led to a brief crime spree rumor. Neighbors heard a noise near Silvertown Goodrich Company at 724 Lexington Avenue and called police. Detectives Swift Mitchell and Officer Wallaceport arrived to pursue two suspects, one captured and the other fled.

San Antonio Silvertown Goodrich’ Company Lexington Avenue Carroll’ Noxest Ace- E Favoro ‘Pleorl Charles Wight San Pedro Donovan ‘Tite Garrell Dasselt Swift W. C. Mitchell William Walleesdort Carroll Rabsets Ower Silvertown Croodriel Company Bud Regan Aniler Atlanta Wan Allyadi

Frigid Icelands Parade Features Royal Float Lineup

A snowy pageant showcases Princesses from multiple private and public schools. Attendants accompany each royal float including Dorothy Byrom from Joel Haceis Jiniine and others from Washington Irving, Harlandale, Sidy Turner, and more. The procession includes carved thrones, dragons, sphinxes, and royal processions with student riders and cadet guards amid a diverse, elaborately themed display.

Dorothy Byrom Joel Haceis Maine Maudie Maslry Dorothy Draven San Antonio Harlandale High School Trinetsa Elena Corgan Arcandina Martinez Sidney Turner Secior SPI Mildred Smalley Thoras Nelson Page Jininr Armide Younger Dorothy Fisi Princeny Margaret Tinkinson Thomas Afidison High School Princesse Millin Agfarrell Ealleze Prera Tilo Alford Margaret Martin Bonn Ason Cearcee Vaux Mignonne Craig Wilms Whitaker Firanie le Melvin

Tonana Scouts Near Fdna In a Muddled Report

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Verna BnedAee Muerte Muiuischongee Udy Ausring SiMe Toma

Urges Navy Up to Treaty Limit At Conference

Wastington April 24. The nation’s reform group urged the navy be built to treaty parity at the naval conference. The call, adopted by the American Revolution’s annual congress, seeks an American fleet equal to the treaty limit and capable of defending the nation against rival powers.

D.ar Wastington

Police Free Boy Who Stole Auto to Get City

Kansas City story reports Anthony Q. Skroski a 26 year old laborer stole a car and drove to near a police station shouting for food. He claimed three days without eating and hunger drove the desperate act as officers caught him after shots were fired at Silvertown Croodriel plant.

Kansas City Anthony Q. Skroski Staut Anton Foot Hielard Bouter Ureaul Skrocki Venus

Prisoners Flee After Auto Wreck in Mexico City

Five inmates riding in a car in Mexico City’s morning traffic were thrown to the pavement by an attack from police guards during a crash. The escape occurred as they fled the wreck and attempted to reenter the vehicle.

Mexico Cley Mexico City Wack Atrick

Renter Refuses to Sell Meteor in Nebraska Farm

In Vernon area near Vernon Sr. a flaming meteor buried 18 inches in rented land. Deter Christeuxen refused $500 offer to sell the meteor. Mei Garvie Voss, owner, reports the matter as legal pursuit of meteorizights to claim the object if law allows. Christeuxen refuses to relinquish the heavenly find.

Omaha Neb Deter Christeuxen Vernon, Sr Mei. Garvie Voss Omabs Ansonnerd Shabsha Christenten

Presbytery Meeting Planned in Graham in 1932

Fort Worth April 24. The Mort orth Presbytery will hold its 1932 sign at Graham after a sunny morning meeting on church finances. The gathering was decided during the conference at various Presbyterian church venues.

Fort Worth Mortorth Presbytery Graham Varieas Presbyterian Hurth

Engrossed Truck Control Measure 19 Comes From Senate

After days of debate the senate engrossed the first of two truck control bills. Final action postponed until Monday as amended text awaits printing. The second bill will be taken up then with support from Senator Woodall. Opponents blamed railroads for lobbying against stricter rules. An attempt to substitute for the house proposal failed 16 to 11. The senate also adopted an amendment banning foreign tours from selling truck and bus permits.

Austin Senate Woodal Murphy Iveke Todds

Listerine Claims Dandruff Combat and Scalp Benefits

An ad copy touts Listerine as a safe yet powerful permicide that fights dandruff. It dissolves crusts of sebum, cleanses the scalp, produces an astringent effect, and invigorates hair roots. It soothes itching and inflammation with quick results.

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Qotal School Rial Princess Angelina Gonzales Eiene Garza Armadina Martinez Sidney Lanier Junior School Montgomery Ward & Co Tonana Camn Fdna Dandruff Bobby Jones NBC Network Lambert Pharmacal Company St. Louis Missouri
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