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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1933

Page

14

Around Z the Plaza OO By IEEE F PAVNS- 0

Maurine Frederick, a 14 year old Bach Antonia pianist, is hailed as a prodigy in the city for playing a Rachmaninoff Prelude not in sharp minor. The piece inspires predictions she will be a revolutionary musical figure. Also noted are locals including engineers, architects, and performers visiting or touring, with brief mentions of events and individuals in San Antonio and surrounding areas.

Maurine Frederick Bach Antonia Rachmaninoff Sharp Miner

Soprano Booked at Park Garden Sunday Concert

A well known San Antonio soprano, formerly with Civic Opera, is booked for a Sunday concert at Park Garden Sunken Garden in Drackenridge Park. The artist, praised for Cavalleria Rusticana, appears with the Monetot Olle Opera company in association with 1410 toon company.

Soprano Park Garden Sunken Garden Drackenridge Park Ube San Antonio Civic Opera Vatini Witnko Monetot Olle Opera Company 1410 Toon Company

Relief push at unemployment office shocks San Antonio

More than ten thousand destitute and unemployed stormed the unemployment relief headquarters in San Antonio Monday morning. Workers could choose groceries or written orders usable at local merchants, with no cash doles. Officials outlined a formative policy stage as relief operations resumed after a seven day pause.

San Antonio Guy Bonham Bexar County Welfare and Rebebilitatiot Board Bonnem Inew Uley Basham Tex Alsboury A. W. Greene Fedrel Texas Sheyanse Telvis Bonham Greene Bexar County Lurena W. MM. Cadamus Lawrence Westbrook Austin

Meteor Plunge Near Castroville Shocks Local Scene

A fragmentary report describes a bright meteor seen near Castroville at midnight Sunday. The object appeared to strike the ground with a fiery trail, drawing fear and awe from witnesses as it disappeared in a blaze, leaving bystanders unsettled and noting unusual atmospheric effects.

Gastroville Dence

NRA Stamps to Go on Sale Soon Nationwide

The new WRA emergency postage stamps will be issued in Washington on August 16 and in San Antonio and other post offices soon after as possible, according to word received by the post office authorities.

NRA WRA Wasungton San Antonio

Two Men Arrested in Palo Teras Alcohol Seizure

Police report two men detained Sunday in Palo Teras after customs officers seized alcohol alleged to be Mexican in origin. Details are unclear due to damaged text but authorities say the pair were brought in for questioning.

Palo Thertas Claro

BREWCHY SPUR LINES STUDIED BY CITY COMMISSION

The city commission will meet Thursday morning to act on petitions from the Southern Pacific and the Mo-Ki railroad for aging permits to construct spur tracks from nearby manuels to paint on Simpson Street where the Sabinas brewery plans a San Antonio plant. The city engineer recommends SP permit but questions Mo-Ki authority. If Mo-Ki is denied, a new bridge over the San Antonio river may be built and the spur could pass Roosevelt Park, potentially violating land grants. The city attorney is studying this aspect.

Apecinl Sission Tursiay Southern Pacific Ineiy Manules Simpson Street Sabinas Brewery Ie San Antono Altice M. KT San Antonio Roosevelt Park

Bond Set on Still Seizure in West Travis Street

In the 3000 block of West Travis street a man was placed under 600 temporary bond by U S Commissioner Paul A Lockhart on liquor charges. Agents reported finding a 20 gallon still 150 gallons of mash and a small amount of whiskey at the address. The bond was posted by members of the division of investigation while federal prohibition agents were present for inquiry.

West Travis Street United States Paul A. Lockhart Division of Investigation

Driver Cured of Helping Strangers

An incident at 212 Barreth Place involved a driver named W. H. Davis who aided strangers before an altercation with two soldiers. Davis was tossed from a meter platform after offering a bottle of Alftan Sand Flores. the exact details and outcome remain unclear from the fragmentary report.

W.H. Davis Barreth Place Potter

Five Injured in Weekend Attacks and Beatings

Police report two suspects arrested after Ramon Rivas was beaten. Frank Smith, 23, of Galveston, struck on the head with a stone in the 1300 block of Sherman Street. S Horton, 28, of 509 South Palaris Street, felled by a billiard cue blow. Mrs Ramona Valdez, 24, of 315 Omaha Street, tossed from a car at North Alamo and Seventh. left leg broken and several teeth lost. Det. Swift and Det. Toner investigating other incidents.

Ramon Rivas Pecos Street Tony Mendez el Paso Ramona Valdez Omaha Street North Alamo Robert B. Green

Rites Held for EZ Le Stourgeon at Gonzales Chapel

Funeral services for Ernest Z Le Blourgeon 63 were held at Wilbert-Hapavan chapel with Rev Dr Wester officiating. Burial rites conducted by T O O FP lodge. Surviving widow Kathleen Le Stourgeon Gonzales mother Eutilie Le Stourgeon brothers Guy Le Stourgeon San Antonio Bert Le Stourgeon Mediinity sisters AuSsLiNn Fggiesm Bishop Okls Wagema Le Stourgeon San Antonio.

Ez, le Stourgeon Eutilie le Stourgeon Guy le Stourgeon San Antonio Bert le Stourgeon AuSsLiNn. Fggiesm Bishop Okls Mits Wagema le Stourgeon

Carpenters to Discuss Code Meeting in Texas

The San Antonio Carpenters Union plans a meeting to discuss a working Code at the Inboy temple. Ab & p.m. Priday, Tex Alsbury, local Inboy leader, will speak.

A. Carpenters San Antonio Carpenters’ Union Inboy Temple Ab & P M. Priday Tex Alsbury Jocal Inboy

Special Judge Bans Smoking for Visitors in Courtroom

A 1894 legal notice reports Special Judge W. Mecvary presiding in the Ninety fourth district bans smoking by visitors in his courtroom at the Bexar courthouse. Court officers requested compliance as several attendees persisted, while judge lawfully permits smoking elsewhere in the building under certain rules.

Aduderion Dishel Gurl Holting Bexar W.W. Mecvary Midge Anderson

Grocer Spinelli Returns Home After Mysterious Disappearance

H M Spinelli a 50 year old grocer and Italian grocer, who vanished a week earlier after telling his wife he would take a short walk, returned home Monday morning refusing to explain his absence. His wife notified sheriff's office, Spinelli arrived about 6 39 a m, ending the intensive search. He owns a Red and White grocery and gas station at Bandera road and Main Drive in Woodlawn Hills.

H. M. Spinelli Spidelli i Gasphue Alam Tlon Bandera Road Miain Drive Woodlawn Hills Li Amoitecay

Theater Musicians Victimized by Thieves at 4 Joan Theater

Theaters musicians Hauser and Insirilla along with master of ceremonies Tasirilio were robbed early Monday. Hauser lost two pairs of trousers, Insirilla two pairs of shoes, and a knife. Calist Joe Burger reported missing articles of clothing. Wren of Salt Marros reported a jewelry tie and further items stolen. Redkay and Hawkins reported missing tires from their stations, with various items valued and several tires taken.

Fires Hauser Orchestra Victor Tasirilio Joan France Hauser Insirilla Joe Burger T Heater Shenit M. M. Wren Salt Marros Redkay Ming May Hawkins Broadway

Visitor party to fair and trip to Chicago

Woman guides visitors to a fair. Will Keller and four others head to San Antonio then Missouri Pueblo, departing at 2 a.m. Sunday with a party of 24 bound for Chicago. They will be in Chicago for Texas Day on August 22.

Fair Mire Will Keller San Antonio Missouri Pueble Batunday San Antoninna Chicago

Permit to Keep Pony Requested by PLY

A resident named Cuwthorn at 695 Weat Amaricity Avenue applied Monday for a permit to keep a pony. The petition was filed with the city’s department of health in Torri to the alty Noalth.

Torri Alty Noalth

Labor Day Fest Planned by Local Groups

A Labor Day celebration is planned for September 4 with a band concert, spinning and other sports, and a dance at night in Kathler Park. County Judge Fist Woodhills and Mayor C. E. Quin have been invited, with committee heads including J. W. Null of the Classical Workers coordinating arrangements at 10 a.m. Sunday.

Kathler Pars Fist Woodhills C. EK. Quin

Judge’s Appendix Removed in . A.) County Judge Henry King

County Judge Henry King of Date las was reported in grave condition Monday following an appendectomy at We Mediem and Surgical hospital. Hospital attaches announced King was reported to have been parathioning in Monterey last week when he was Arichken with an aealm attack and was brought here for the operation.

Henry King Datelas We Mediem King Monterey

Fragments From a Damaged Text Narrative

A fragmented OCR passage references an ex president of Ciba and a well known machine gun company. It mentions bushes around the face and a kidnapping epidemic with patronizing notes and notes about not to agitate. The garbled lines imply a historical or political context with unclear specifics.

Strance Ciba Tree

Working Girl's Climb To Success Serial Teaser

Nellie, an industrious young woman living with relatives, dreams of a wider world beyond her stifling home. She endures poverty and resentment while plotting a chance to escape to New York and find independence and opportunity.

Nellie New York

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