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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1930

Page

5

Woman Rescued From Water After Drowning Incident

Mrs. Fugle of Wert Craig Place was rescued from Woodlawn Lake Tuesday night while swimming with friends when she went under twice. Dan Campbell dived to pull her to shore and she was revived, revived again at home, and later treated by neighbors. Fire crews responded but could not prevent the initial revival.

Mra F. Fugle Wert Cralg Plage Dan-W Wesann B. Marey TL Martin Crewy le Line

Lineman Injured as Pole Falls in Greenville

Haymond Bradley aged 34 a city lineman was seriously injured in Greenville Texas when a pole fell on him today Aug 8. Bradley was taken to a local hospital for treatment and his condition was reported serious.

Greenville Texas Io —Haymond Bradley

Local Blast From Gonzales County Election Debate

Fragmentary reminiscences recount Sam Wart challenging B. Neighbors for sheriff, with long-time service cited and local voters urged to choose change. The piece shifts to tales of community figures, goat milk ads, and reflections on past cattle markets, noting shifts in pride, wealth, and attire through rural Texas decades.

B. Nelshoors Gonzales Govextes Jong

Planes Produced In Six Months Exceed 160 In U S Output

Washington D C Ave reports the American airplane output for the first half of 110 amounted to 165 machines with 25 civilian, 50 military. export trade took 148 planes. Officials cite license system as reason for gaps and note prior inoperability of licenses.

Washington D.C. Ave Army Navy Dhe Ecommerce Department

Woman Student Flier and Pilot Hurt in Crash

In Omaha Nebraska on August 6 a training plane spun into timber from 8500 feet. Passenger Nancy Morris a student was injured and pilot Dick Williams suffered a compound shoulder fracture. Both were taken for treatment as doctors reported internal injuries.

Omaha Neb Nancy Morris Dick Williams

Texas Liberty Well Draws Attention In South Field

The Tex compris area shows a heavy oil showing with about 416% yield centered near the north side of the field close to the Charles W. Birher farm. Vacuum Oil and other companies hold leases in the vicinity.

Texas Liberty Iptrresk Tex South Ling Charles W. Birher Vacuum Oil Company Vaneby

Two Bad Checks Charged Against Elmer Boening

Elmer A Boening of 1317 Aransas Avenue faced two charges before Justice of the Peace John V Bmrong on Wednesday. Prosecutors allege he passed a worthless ten dollar check and a thirty five dollar check on the Ford Staftel Verd company in July.

Elmer A. Doening Aransas Avenue Justice of the Peace John VI. Bmrong Atty Boening Ford Staftel, Verd

Monsignor Filiano Hernaniini Elevated by Pope

Vatican City reports Monsignor Filiano Hernaniini nephew of Cardinal Pietro Inaporcl ata and rector at the Catholic University of Washington completed as domestic prelate of the pope in a ceremony overseen by papal officials on August 6.

Monsignor Filippo Vatican City Filiano Hernaniini Pietro Inaporcl Ata

League visits poet's shrine in Rome

Dated Aug and organized by the American Legion, many members were received by the minister of National Education Gillano. The minister congratulated the Americans for their devotion to the classical port, praising their long journey to the scenes conducted at the shrine.

Rome Jeague Gillano

900 Men Battle to Check Western Maryland Forest Fire

Firefighters in Alegten county Western Maryland battled a major forest fire amid a heat wave and drought. About 900 men fought the flames today to protect timber valued at over $100,000 as smoke and flames spread across the area near Untic Trout.

Alegten Maryslail Quiere

Veteran Kills Wife and Son Then Surrenders at Fort Snelling

In Minneapolis an unnamed veteran killed his wife and year-old son with an ax before returning to the Veterans Hospital at Fort Snelling in pajamas. He urged others to negate the act and claimed his wife might have provoked him. Coroner Seashore filed a verdict of murder.

Minneapolis Charles S. Hart Roy Veterans' Hospital Fortsnell- Ing

Soviet government vows to refuse all foreign debts forever

MOSCOW Ang 6 The Soviet government insists it will forever refuse to repay foreign debts incurred by the "bearist regime" and will not honor its financial obligations as the price for commercial credits in the United States. Furniture for the home or office, much of it like new at bargain prices, is listed in sight classified ads.

United States Soviet Russia State Department Universal Service Moscow Ang Tony

Author of Pansy Books Dies in California at 88

Mrs. Aldenmuve, known for the Pansy books and more than 120 volumes, died in California at age 88 after a long illness following a hip fracture four years earlier. Her work has been translated into many languages.

California Palo Alto Clif. Ang CNS Lenten Maconnla Allen Vann Aldenmuvee Ale Iter

Lindberghs Take to the Air on Short Flight

The Lindberghs resumed flying with a brief local hop. The Colonel and Mrs Lindbergh flew a short distance, not leaving the neighborhood of the field, in a small ascent soon after the birth of Charles Augustus Taubilger Jr.

Lindbergh Ned Dindberghs Colonel Sand Clarles Augustus Taeillergh Jr

Worker Dies From Poison at Local Hotel

Randolph field worker K. Reed died early Wednesday at the Robert H. Greco hotel after being found in his room. Police say Reed was despondent after losing his job and threats of suicide were noted by hotel manager Joseph Akers. An inquest is planned for the coming Wednesday.

K. Reed Randolph Field Robert H. Greco Lomeia Bo Fol East Grockett Street Reed Joseph Akers Came Hat Screeant HL Kelly Jolficeva Tula Texas

Ford De Luxe Phaeton Inspires Youthful Appeal

The new Ford De Luxe Phaeton Tus car joins the Ford line with low fleet lines bright colors and attractive sport treatment. Its sprightly appearance and alert performance reflect youthfulness while combining style and utility for distinctive favor.

Ford

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