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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1930

Page

12

Cathie's Dream Of Romance Shattered

Catherius Paige, elder daughter in a fatherless home, secures a First position. In the office she meets Gordo Moore and begins a dangerous entanglement that leads to threats and a secret of work. Cathie faces pressure, a broken day, and a difficult home life as she navigates a fragile future. The story follows her emotional turmoil after a promising day ends with personal and family tensions escalating.

Catherius Paige Alfred A. Farnsworth Clin Gordo Moore Jim Cathie Narraw Sho Wand Mark aoynHay Alos Ally Gordon Moore Teath Abe Cotta

The Worm Turns Golf Widower Poem Note

An old newspaper line recalls a once well meaning poetess who praised wives whose hobbies drifted from home life to golf. Now the piece laments the reversal as miniature golf reshapes interests and roles.

Ferguson speaks here in San Antonio rally

Mrs. Alilism A. Ferguson, former governor and candidate against Itoss A. Sterling, will speak Thursday night at 4 o'clock at the Alamo pillar. Lt Governor Harry Miller and others will speak in support. Ferguson arrives in San Antonio at 4 30 and will meet friends at the Plaza Hotel. Abra O. Li Mare ran chairs the election committee.

Mra Alilism A. Ferguson Itoss A. Sterling Alamo Pilloza Harry Miller GC. C. McDoneld Wichita Falls James Young II James Young Ferguson San Antonio Plats LI Mare Ran

Lieutenant Taylor Ordered to Duty on Philippines

War department orders transfer Lieut. Taylor from Kelly Field to duty in the Philippines. He will depart from Maine in about 212 miles in 14% hours. Taylor has been at Kelly Field for three years and is a graduate of the advanced flying school.

War Department Wreauestay Yanus Taylor Kelly Field Tahr Taireito Tardanil Maine Ely Kelly Firs Nil Advanced Flying Echons

Two Injured When Train Leaves Rail West of Del Rio

A freight wreck on the Fort Worth to Tulsa division west of Del Rio left two injured. Fireman and brakeman, both from Sanderson, suffered serious injuries as a derailment halted traffic briefly. A wrecking crew from San Antonio arrived and work to reopen the line began, with trains rerouted to Sanderson and Del Rio.

del Rio Santhara Parifin Jumps Lle G. B. Goodtoe Amendine Geedsma George Skoy Sanderson O. Z. Winesore San Antonio

Cadet Uninjured After Plane Wreck During Practice

Cadet L. J. Sunder of Weocks Field escaped unharmed when his plane wrecked during a practice flight south of Winburn. Witnesses reported the craft landed on its side with injuries to the fuselage.

L. J. Sunder Weocks Field Winburn Elne

Golfing by Women Shifts Town’s Social Scene

In a bustling San Antonio setting, women increasingly embrace miniature golf, drawing up spectator interest and changing domestic routines. Men support the trend as wives, mothers, and sweethearts practice strokes, reshaping traditional gender roles and sparking a new local pastime.

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Attempt to Burn Ants in Kitchen Sparks House Fire

A kitchen cleanup attempt to burn ants led to a fire damaging a residence and causing $25 in property loss. Firefighters extinguished the blaze and then investigated a separate small tin fire at Henry-Ands warehouse on Brandiway, with a lighter incident four miles from Galigh Fort reported nearby.

Teres Asher Weilnradas Biremen Hanry-Ands Brandiway Galigh Fort

Old Timers Retire From Frontier Service

William Harris teff and Alvin Walther retire after long careers tied to military development. Their lives intersected with frontier life and rapid promotions from lieutenant to higher ranks, reflecting eras of military growth and leadership.

William Harris Teff Alvin Walther

Car Crash Injures Three Near Covington Park

Three people were injured when a car driven by 12 year old Helmer Meyer struck a ditch near Covington Park. Leona Mayer 14 suffered a broken leg, Vineda Schomon had a shoulder injury, and Helmer Meyer sustained head and other injuries. Rescuers and bystanders assisted at the scene.

Helmer Meyer Gonzales Covington Park Leona Mayer Helmey Vineda Sehomon Meyer Trening Wic Gersdorf Robert Th Groen

Start Probe of Soldier's Death on Target Range

A soldier died at Camp Sullis on the target range when a blank cartridge misfired. Authorities say the shooter remains unidentified as funeral plans are held pending relatives' word. The incident occurred during a training exercise as officers open an inquiry into the accidental shooting.

Vrivete Pele Yimmermay Cimvans Ninta Itantis Fort Ham Mourton Camp Sullis Zimmerman Zinamprman Navep Tovisinna

And I Remember When by George Lyons recalls a river hole

The piece recounts a youth memory of a deep swimming hole near Lone Star Reevery and San Antonio street era. It notes the area’s riverbank was once muddy and river water touched buildings as the Hole near Navarra street faded to a shallow current over the years.

George Lyons Justice Bolts’ Court Gnys Sivinsihe Youth Imm Lone Star Reevery Tusephian Dunwa San Antovis Tix Place Scellom Lin Pilwe

Plan Jewish Golony Talk Sparks Controversy

Men and Milky af Madtus repres enting the Anweriniy Calesting plan a meeting to discuss a counter movement against Jewish Aioniets. The gathering aims to form a committee to manage work in Sam Apron with a stated cost of 1500 for each family to get established by Palristijir.

Stain Avenue

Veterans Corps Area to Lose Long-Serving Members

The article notes the impending retirement of several long-serving veterans in the Corps Area, highlighting their extensive past service from campaigns in the Spanish American War to World War I era roles. It profiles Mr. Walther and Mr. Klare among longtime messengers and drivers, detailing their careers, dates, and anticipated final duties before retirement.

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Elevator rescue frees prisoners trapped in shaft

Early Wednesday relief workers lifted a woman prisoner and a turnkey from central police station to the county after an elevator stalled between floors. Workers removed the top of the lift and used a ladder to extract them through the shaft amid limited ventilation.

Koehn Timakrr Emall Almst En Howe Lot Mucho

Men Rob Victim at Gunpoint in Two-Man Hold Up

A man on Appling street near Dakota and Hackberry was robbed of 21 dollars by two men in a large car. They accosted him Wednesday, threatening with a pistol as police investigated the incident.

Tames McNeil Appling Street Dakota and Hackberry Streets Ealls

Bond Set After Beer Raid at The Waire

A man posted a 3500 bond after a beer raid on Wednesidze. Fleet Street Commissioner Paul A. Darks Dart presided over the hearing on charges of violation at the grobihi- Vion Taw. Authorities seized and destroyed 390 pints of beer during a raid of 104 Thirteenth street.

Miao Av Waire Paul A. Darks Dart Fleet Stalea Thirteenth Street

Plan Habeas Corpus for Former Deputy

A partially garbled report notes plans for a habeas corpus for a former deputy. It mentions a suspect named Wavebat or Grenier and a jury tied to the murder of his father in law. Donovan appeared at the sheriff's office and said the defense would pursue immediate habeas rights. Escobar is linked to a June 20 street sale.

Ne Wavebat Grenier Nepary Siete Thi Donovan

Allied to Speak Over Station KTSA

James Vo Allee at Wichita Falls as candidate for attorney general to address supporters. He will speak over KTSA Friday night at 9:30 and hold an open meeting for his campaign at 6 o’clock at the Ginter hotel. The notice was received at city hall Wednesday noon.

James Vo Allee Wichita Falls KTSA WD Welork Rill Hald Aonte Ginter Hotel

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