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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1931
Page
9
A 4 month old Los Angeles dog named Baby Doll weighs 12 ounces and is described as calmly sleeping by a water bowl. The puppy belongs to Mrs. Edith G. Anderson of 1BL McCullough Avenue.
Tax data shows a small delinquent group in New Braunfels with a 130-41 assessment. Tax Collector A. J. Nuhn notes total delinquent amounts and partial payments, including a listed unpaid balance near 5127,044.87 as of August 1.
A litter at Polit Chihunhas kennels produced a smallest puppy born in San Antonio. Mrs Andersen noted the pup will not grow much larger, with the dam described as a diminutive dog.
Radio program notices reveal Paul Whiteman's troupe will perform a diverse program at 8 o'clock over WOAL and the National network. Glorification of Gloria Swanam by Francis X. Bushman planned. editorial misinfo cited. The column notes a modern music theme with marches of various nations and a late night feature.
A chaotic poster lists KTAA KYSA WOAL and WOAT broadcasts featuring Benny Mozart’s orchestra, Peter Thilo’s balalaika, Mme Vallis Valentinori, EG Spivak, and Florence Stern. The Theater of the Air offers Fifi D’Orré and Hizt Boske. A note reports the Akron dirigible christening will be delayed as radio editors remain busy Saturday afternoon.
TULING Texas Aug 7 Loling s hot bale of 1931 crap cotton arrived mid afternoon carried by W F Caraway who lives south of town The bale weighed 180 pounds graded gold middling and brought 10 cents per pound plus a large premium from local business men A second bale followed shortly by Juan Flores a Mexican tenant on the Walker farm
The New Braunfels school board designated the S800 bequeathed by the late U. Pleuffer as a public school endowment fund. Income and proceeds will aid needy students and fund library purchases across local public schools.
NRADY Teves Aug 7 Thady plans to entertain several thousand visitors on Thursday evening August 20 when the large new municipal swimming pool, now under construction, will be dedicated. A water pageant and other entertainments will mark the program.
Radio listings show nationwide and local programs across stations like KTSA KOAI and WOAI. Included are music blocks, news, weather, religious talks, variety hours, and special features with hosts and times noted, reflecting a dense schedule with multiple genres.
Edward Fritehell baritone appears as guest on Cedlera program airing Friday evening at 7. The broadcast lineup lists Ferdinand Mermann Vernon Geyer and Denny’s orchestra among performers and acts, with a variety of musical selections and comedy pieces noted.
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