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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1932

Page

6

Final Jigsaw Presidential Map Contest Published

The San Antonio Light announces the final installment of a jigsaw map contest linking geography and presidential prediction. Eight weekly map sections form the United States map, with entrants naming state winners and writing a 250 word rationale. Prizes include Chevrolet or Plymouth cars for the top 50 entries. entries due by noon September 21, 1932.

United States Tinsity San Antonio Light Hearst Bonday Hearst Ye American Weekly Magasin Hearal Bundoy Loan Board National Board of Fimal naHonal Board of Judges

Seats for The Yeoman of the Guard go on sale

The San Antonio Civic Opera company announced that seats for The Yeoman of the Guard will be presented September 6 in the Sunken Garden theater. Tickets range from 25 cents to 1.50, on sale Saturday at the municipal auditorium. Treasurer Casey Hirschfield said the tenor lead, an out of town guest artist, will be announced soon.

Gilbert and Sullivan Opera San Antonio Civic Opera Company Municipal Auditorium Casey Hirschfield Sunken Garden Theater Jead

Marriage Licenses and Miscellaneous Notices Seen in Suen

A jumble of names appears under INTENTIONS TO MARRY and other entries, including Alford J Taviar and Frances A Steins haucer Lazaro Meinentex and Carmen Go ne ara Martines and Anelina Omex Yeadoa Garcia and Amnarg Garza. Additional items reference hospital furnishings, residents, addresses, and dates, such as Aug Lexie Beverley Rater and Fort Sam Mourton.

Suen Alford J. Taviar Frances A. Steins Haucer Lazaro Meinentex Carmen Goneara Martines Anelina Omex Yeadoa Garcia Amnarg Garza Fort Ram Urs Stonard Pern Amee Tanatio Renee Fea Aoungl Charlene White Dissidem Nwogyann Adu Dimeoh Te Fotuie Gongelen Trent Tay Ieee Ceare Pedro Orta Antonia Vanguer Jenub Ramonce

Entrance Request for Jig Saw Presidential Game Contest

A reader asks to be entered in the new zero cost automobile contest in the Jig Saw Presidential game published by the newspaper. They reference the start date Sunday July 10 and end date August 28 and agree to follow all rules printed in the newspaper. The request includes placeholder fields for name address town and state.

Deeds Filed Involving Multiple Properties and Parties

A scanned 1930s real estate notice lists deeds and transfers for numerous properties in Harlandale Gardens and other blocks. Names include J B McNvel Elsie Goodall Julia Flanch John Forrest A L Forest W Ware and many trustees, with dates from 1912 to 1942 and parcels described by block and lot numbers across city additions.

J. B. McNvel Elsie HE. Goodall Oorce Joh M. Fore Aursey Eek Julia Elta Flanch John P. Forrest Runtee A. L. Forest Aumer Harlandale Gardens Sa. AA M. W. Epkharat Henry I2e Taylor G. W W. Ware J. Eugene Vetrien J.D. Aphies Midwest Murtyepe Corporation Dwan S Moreno New City Slib- Mir T. Branklin Pear Josephine Stanley W. H. Stanley Che Blaney E. Furniab J. L Stedhem Aue Fugl Richard FL Pearl A. Merreth Herbert L. Freeland

Puzzle Map Rules for State Boundary Contest

Do not cut on the solid lines crossing the jig saw pieces. The lines are state boundary segments printed on the guide map. Puzzle fans can complete their map for the contest. Rules are printed herewith.

Defends Brother in Detroit Traffic Case

George Edward and Stephen Resh, brothers, appeared in court with Stephen acting as attorney for both. They were arraigned on traffic violation charges and paid fines of 50 and 5 dollars respectively.

Brother Detroit George Edward Stephen Resh Stephen George Edward

City Saves $50,000 in Six Months Expenditures

Schenectady departmental heads cut expenditures by $50,010 in the past six months, announced by Comptroller Sean G. Dibble. The savings likely will be turned over to the welfare department.

Schenectady Sean G. Dibble Welfare

Swindle Charges Tie Two Men to San Francisco Case

In Atockton California on August 27 Fred Ovetko 68 and George Bancroff 47 both of San Francisco are jailed over an alleged $2000 swindle involving Joy Snider a Hetch Hetchby employee. The men are tied to the old tin box trick.

Atockton Cali Fred Ovetko George Bancroff Holy of San Francisco Joy Snider Hetch Hetchby

High Lights From Light Classified Ad Readers

KISER REALTY announces the opening of a new company at 424 Main Avenue, offering real estate, rentals, and business opportunities with a flat seller fee when a deal closes. Florence Miller Kindergarten plans its third year starting September 19 near Highland Park Elementary, featuring a developmental program for 3 to 5 year olds and detailed daily routines.

A.M. Kiser Blackboard ‘Company Nen Main Avenue Kiser Businese Dal-las Florence Miller Highlan Park

Hotel 18 Under New Management

The Continental hotel at 722 West Commerce Street in San Antonio has been leased by J. D. Hubby a noted local hotel operator. The 100 room landmark is being redecorated and furnished with modern amenities for permanent and transient guests at adjusted rates.

Continental Hotel San Antonio Commerce Street J. D. Hubby Texas

St Anthony's School in Laurel Grows, Reopens Sept 6

St Anthony's School, Laurel eights, San Antonio, began in a rented Woodlawn house in Sept 1907 with 20 pupils. Growth forced moves to larger premises, culminating in the new Huisache Howard site in 1909. Conducted by Sisters of Divine Providence, it offers kindergarten through junior high, with scholarships to Our Lady of the Lake college and St Marys academy for top performers, music programs, boarding pupils, and new PE teachers.

St. Anthony's School Laurel Eights San Antonio Woodlawn Avenue Magnolia and Howard Huisache and Sisters of Divine Providence Our Lady of the Lake College St. Mary’s Academy St. Anthony's

Male and Bennett Garage Opens at 426 East Houston

Farrell Hale and Lester Bennett announce the opening of their Bac kge at 426 East Houston Street. Their Intentions are to give the pub to the beat services obtainable at the lowest possible coat, both in storage and auto repairing. The building 45 fireproof, affording ex cellent storage and parking space. All cars are washed and polished by the most modern methods, and rates are reasonable. Cars are called for and delivered, with prompt and courteous service.

Farrell Hale Lester Bennett East Houston Street Hale

Guerra Moves to New Home in East San Antonio

Guerra, longtime independent grocer and poultry dealer at East Commerce and New Braunfels, relocates to a larger modern store at Paso Hoda and New Braunford Avenue. He reports 3000 lucky customers last Christmas season with no complaints, highlighting head-in parking and preference for San Antonio suppliers.

Guerra East Commerce New Braunfels Avenue Paso Hoda New Braunford Avemue Wilson County Querra San Antonio Antonie Wan Glyet

Lip Reading School Successful and Dedicated Educator

Miss Lucille Parker operates a lip reading and oral training program for deaf children at 102 W French Place. The school conducts daily sessions from 9 to 12 with a focus on speech, lip reading, rhythm, and the three R's. Private lessons are offered to hard of hearing adults and children, with demonstrations during National Hearing Week.

Lucille Parker Miss Parker Biss Parker California College of Industrial Arts Nitchie School of Lip Reading New York Mulle Walle School Boston Central Institute Bt Louis University of California At Las Aneck Berkeley American Federaton Organizations For the Hard of Hearing, Incorporated American Assocation Washington, D. G French Place Main Avenue Recesa Ad

Instruction in Musical Education by Vera Simpson

Vera Simpson, authorized teacher of progressive series, offers complete musical education including psychology, vocabulary, ear training, harmony, history, and physical expression. She studied at Our Lady of the Lake Incarnate Word College Sherwood School of Music and under W Otto Miessner in the Melody Way plan in Chicago. Her studio is at 38 East Quincy Street, 228 East Quincy Streets.

Vera Simpson Melody Way Miss Simpson Our Lady of the Lake Incarnate Word College Sherwood School of Music W. Otto Miessner Chicago Stuolio Quincy Streets

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