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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1931

Page

5

Auticus on transoceanic trip making time

Auticus heads to Spitzbergen after refueling at sea. Submarine to refuel and depart before Monday night.

Aauticus Transoe Spitzbergen

Arctic voyage progress reported by SIR HUBERT WILKINS crew

The Nautilus reports good progress through light winds and calm seas en route to Tromsö, refueling before continuing to Spitzbergen. Crew note sheltered Norwegian waters, straightening out aboard, with eight hot meals aboard and scientists settled in quarters.

Sir Hubert Wilkins Comanpruder Tromsov Arctic Tole Tromsoc Sinitzbergen Bergen Promsoc Walters Gort

Life Saving Corps to Conduct Classes at Public Pools

Life Saving Corps will teach swimming at three San Antonio pools starting Tuesday. Frank M. Gillespie schedules 3:30 p.m. at Concepcion Park with Juliet Tonstanair Tony Iughee and Don Aaron assisting. Roland Kuppers runs 2 p.m. sessions at San Pedro Park with Lawrence Weber Margaret Gordon and Ev ena Wallace. Woodlawn pool features Carol McDaniel with Earl Miss McDaniel assisting. Protestant Orphans home also mentioned.

Hxeminers Theirallei Cross Life Saving Corps San Antonio Frank M. Gillespie Empire Heckman Concepcion Park Juliet Tonstanair Tony Iughee Don Aaron Roland Kuppers San Pedro Ark Lawrence Weber Argaret Gordon Evena Wallace

Navy Will Retain Present Strength Reveals Jahneke

Acting Secretary Jahneke announced the Navy will keep its current strength with enlisted personnel maintained at 72800. He denied reports of a department change and of completing a building program or submitting it to the president.

Jahneke Navy Jabnekealn

City News Dance Sunday and Dancing Venues Adverts

A fragmented ads page lists multiple dance events and venues including Plaza Tari Dance at 504 W Commerce opposite Frost Bank offering free admission and Indies. Other entries mention Hermann Sons hall Braan road and Bond Citiola with advertisements for Sunday dances and live music.

Hermann Sons Hal Mnachinex Sun Ang Commerce Frost Bank Indies Al's Orch

Lindy to Test Two Giant Planes for U S Air Lines

Col Charles A Lindbergh expected to pilot trial flights of two enormous planes designed by Ted Sikorsky Bridgeport Connecticut. The aircraft feature four horsepower engines and a 114 foot wingspan with plans for long distance transcontinental service for Pan American Airways.

Lindy U. S. Air Lines Charles A. Lindbergh Pan-American Airways Lindbergh Ted Sikorsky Bridgeport Conn Willia GS

Free musical training for Antonio children offered

The city recreation department will provide free musical training at Kilgar Stogery's conservatory on 40 Hast Martin, starting at 10 a.m. each Tuesday. Faculty includes Leon, Cain, William Wycks and Marjori Turray. An advertisement notes a wellness retreat at Runni re Snnotorium.

Antonio Ispicus City

Pastor Frozier Offers $5 Reward for Sermon Involvements

The Rev Ian A Frozier of Plymouth Congregational Church in Fond du Lac Wisconsin says a reward of 5 dollars will be paid to any person who can join in church services during a series of summer sermons.

Fond DU Tao Wis, Ang Ian A. Frozier Plymouth Congregational Ehures Winn

Fatal Medicine Mix Up Claims Kewan Resident

Mae Harker of Voulon died after taking a quantity of tablets prescribed for another family member. The incident involved relatives including Mr aunt and Mrs Wresker and is treated as a medical error leading to a fatal outcome.

Kewan Mae Harker Wresker Voulon

Relics Recall William Penn Era at Len House Site

Excavations near the Len house site in central old Philadelphia uncover relics dating to William Penn’s era. Found are a china teapot fragment a bottle with iridescent glass and a small tin coin recorder notes the dig unearthed items from the past.

Pailadelphia Aus William Penn Old el

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