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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1930

Page

25

Veteran hotel impresario recalls luminaries at the counter

An aging hotel greeter organizer from Chicago recalls his years at elite hotels, naming politicians and celebrities he met. He claims the greats were approachable behind the counter and recounts encounters with figures like Macklyn Arbuckle, William Jennings Bryan, and Nick Longworth, noting how fame drew them to his circle.

Choi Hannon Blooms Place Chicago Hannon TV Criery Tera Lesbingson Dlen Rober Jeury Houson Marqurde Macklyn ‘Arbuetle Texarksna Priabe Hahroo Willem Jennings Bryan Pyrell Clayton Vanes K. Jones Tana Larry Joe Cllagaygenar Opie Reed Ton T. Kinsaby al Smith Wilson Stetaner Eteeter Cate Slye Cape In &T. Louis

Funeral Held for Pioneer Resident Nes Euro Weil

Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon for Nes Euro Weil at the home of a daughter and at Girnwood court with Rev. Baxter Greer officiating. Weil, a native of Sl ington North Carolina, lived in San Antonio and was survived by six daughters, a son, twenty grandchildren and twenty-two great grandchildren. Pallbearers included Francidona Nabert Uurman John Welk Charles Welk William Pekan W. J. Colo and Emil Bourhitn.

Puneral Nes Euro Weil Mmre Morey Lewis Girnwood Court Ibo Baxter Greer Highlend Paty Presbyterian Church Slington N.C Newt CO Yerra San Antonio Ken Eix Mra. Lewie Sta Lisle Dekman Ellen Hope Annie Fluginen Nira Uzsie Bermen Susey Flaberts Anon Charlie Welk Alatéer Emily Mier Dollisham Wash Grantchildren Frandisona Nabert Uurman John Welk Charles Welk William Pekan W. Je, Colo Emil Bourhitn

Married Couple to Reside in Yoakum

Yoakum community receives new residents as Mr and Mrs Jamea Gerdemal Horners, daughter of Mr and Mrs Vincene Komnora, were married Tuesday morning at St Ansenh's certiolle eur with Rev. FO Beek pastor officiating. The couple will make their home in the community.

Voakum Jamea Horners Mim Vincene Komnora Murelet Ansenh Beek Ani Mes Qeravn

Local Club Notices From Alamo Review Area Events

The West Way club of Alamo reviews a Woman's Benefit meeting at Bre. J. McGrall's home. Alamo Hevlen No. 22 Wom Benefit plans an annual event with supper at Koel Park. Juniors Benefit draws a crowd with Wednesday picnics supervised by Mrs. Laura Simpson. Liviee Yannie entertained in a Bunco gathering on Kayton Avenue. A Mechani es group hosted prizes for Teevie, Schritzer, Le Byeth, and D Booth. Jolly Donner and Trinity Methelete groups hold meetings and all day events at local homes and church venues.

West Way Club Alamo Review Averation Bre J. McGrall Eaat Guenthee Street Alamo Hevlen Wom Benefit Association Koelfer Park Sach Prackenridge Perk Siztr Laura Simpson Leviee Yannie Buneo Club Kayton Avenue L. Teevie 3. Schritzer AL le Byfieth Bliss D. Booth Mare Travis A. BH. Exforth Ae, Seiler Lewis Reames M. Stejziek O. Schwitzer Misses Bessle Eleanora Beler Delia Yonth Myra Stelzick Donner Street Indies of Trinity Methellet Spiscopel Church Abs. No

Fredericksburg faculty named for next school term

Fredericksburg Independent School District trustees announce new staff for the coming term. Appointees include Misses Esler Muehler Dechert Carter Stulkert Muorhirugtey Tune Thounn Paran and Mrs. B. 18. Colesin. Robert Puteh Browne and L. K. minty named as principals and interim grade teachers. New physical training department to be added.

Pryveiuicnssung Frederiekebure Independent Next Lens Missea Esler Muehler Emily Dechert Josie Carter Arelym Stulkert Tals Muorhirugtey Htella Tune Bellet Thounn Esther Paran Mra. B Colesin Les Robert Puteh Browne Ror Priing L. KE. Mint

Fredericksburg to Sell School Bonds for Expansion

Fredericksburg announces the sale of 350,000 bonds to fund an addition to the Frederickshire public school. Bids due August 1% as per school board secretary Rien H. Knegue. Architect Edward Stein designed the addition. contracts to be let August 1.

Fredericksburg Frederickbaurg Frederickshire Rien H. Knegue Weecesary Edward Stein Eat He Lok Aygasr

Crownsville Imports Alb

Brownsville, Texas, Aug 7. Imports for Mexico through this port in July were valued at 845,020, with small ethnic goods, agricultural and mineral products, wild animals and birds making up most. Exports to Mexico were 115,758. Freight totaled 2 curiously, and air travel grew with 359 persons landing at the port.

Brownsville Texas Mexico Trownsville Laredo William Neale Agi Uty Cate Browneville Morice Mexicco

Edinburgh Girl Chosen Beauty to Represent District

In a Casix contest, Miss Margie Sue Grays on of Sandville won the title of beauty representing the district. She competed against beauties from many valley communities with several runners up named including Miss Dre Slnzo Simpson from McAllen and Miss Dorly Dock from Owrittingen. A secondary note urges readers to check the Employment Ad in Light Classifieds for work opportunities.

Uarlingen Trank Nisa Magic Valley Sidney Mae Lockbaet Cilinding Casix Ne Pach Tere Valles Cithers Margie Sue Grays Son Sasmondville Dre Slnzo Simpson McAllen

Cotton Paige Oly Named Cotton Paige Oly Named

The Karmera Marketing association of Amédtea launched a plan to forward one million bales of cotton until prices reach 20 cents a pound. It aims to restore munwis four members of the national advisory committee and devise rules for the cotton pool amidst appointments in Texas and nearby cities.

Dallas Texac Karmera Marketing Association Amédtea Munwis Nyiretal Vlinse Gontyh Amrillo Bryboro Te Th Aligrd Avimlin W. Lurk Austin

Sterling Boosters Organize at Brady

A Brady effort by Sterling Boosters forms a Governor Club style political group. A petition gathered about one hundred signatures on the initial day. The club plans officers this week with listed participants including Hel Broad Manor Broad J Walt Ie Jones J Shropshire Hy Schwenker and Henry Siler.

Raul Teed Aus

Newspaper Installs New Type Press

Installation of a new press in the Wire Publishing office was completed this week. The press enables rapid printing of the Standard and the Working weekly publications, with capacity described as high and efficient for both sides of a sheet at a time.

Seeveinu Opus Teas Ane On New Press Standard

Spotlight guests and travels of Alamo chapter members

Spotlight on the Ditlers of Alamo chapter hosting the weekend event with Thomas Boo as patron. Reports include greetings from Boulder and Me. McAnelly studying at University of Colorado, Dr. Russell linked with the Alkiiagon Tyssell circle, and multiple travels to Denver and San Antonio for lectures and social events.

Alamo Bos Thomas Boo Hia Foulge Mmeilia Inve Boulder Colo I. TL Als Dan di Rowsel Weller Pyar Ul Oream Poe Denver Rotsell Russell

Unclear OCR fragment about fruit inspection in Texas

An unclear record describes a cooperative effort involving agricultural officials near Hawmingin Texas. The text references water, citrus trees, and attempts to prevent fruit damage and pests. Names and details are garbled, leaving the main actions and agencies ambiguous.

Hawmingin Texas Ang BO Biy Alexican United Bioles United States Morelos M. WT Actinine Stoy Feo Mitmatier Wight Tennis

New Sport Emerges as Visitors Gig Ray Fishing

In Brownsvelga visitors discover gigging ray fishing as a novel pastime. A guide recounts catching rays across the river where the terrain froze later in the season. The scene includes local observers and a ranger monitoring the activity as anglers try this unfamiliar pursuit.

Conversions in Death Cell At Adventist Convention

A report from Peacock Military Academy notes a dramatic Adventist convention scene where prison inmate Harvey Orchard converts after a face to face with fellow convict Fru. The piece highlights reform themes, detailing Orchard’s shocking past including involvement in capital crimes and his transformed life in the state penitentiary.

Washington, D.C Chingas Orchald Aoman Itic Froain Harry Idaho Wester Wining Outrages Came To Their Dondgeliaiaa Iteta State Penitentiary Ung Ramos Orchard Broom Jonkel

Geronimo Woman Buried at Lone Oak

Bertha Heinemeier, aged native Guadalane, buried at Lone Oak after funeral services. Survivors include two daughters. The ceremony honored her memory with local attendance and interment following in the family plot.

Geronimo Lone Oak

Main Street Ends Baby's World Trip

A frantic search by neighbors for three year old My. ag Mes, son of Charles Valless, who vanished from his parents home in a small village, ended when the youngster was found on Stein Street riding a tricycle. Authorities say he wandered from the home briefly before being located and returned safely.

Pheer Asray Enn My. Ag Mes Charles Valless Pacente & Mollis Iba Ginding Stein Street

Del Rio Insurance Saver Reported at $40,900

Property owners in Jal Hio have paid about $40,900 on fire insurance premiums in the past thirteen months, per insurance commissioner J. W. DeWeme. The report notes a 7 percent credit for car fire accounts.

del Rio Insurance del Nig Tesus Aug. O Jal Hio J. WW. DeWeme Inanranes Carl Fire

Del Rio Scouts Head to Camp Farrett by River

About a dozen Roy Bente from Del Rio plan to attend the annual camp near Harrisdaleri on the Nae eces river. The Southwest Texas Oran Boy Reovste will be there in early August, according to local notices.

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