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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1930

Page

35

Women claim their rights in divorce era debates

Analyzed court records show wives suiting for divorce amid old fashioned gender norms. The piece cites alleged mental cruelty and economic strain, with tales of wives leaving homes with weapons, and husbands portrayed as temperate yet negligent. It highlights clashes between traditional domestic roles and rising demands for equality.

Annaly Kexeer Trun Courthoure Axalo Bz Crany Iovachnbiggibn Volebend Intlien Marcisge

Petition Seeks Oklahoma Oil Jurisdiction Change

In Oklahoma City the petition argues oil fields are fully producing and seeks to limit drilling. Julian and associates claim the Supreme Court should grant an alternative veto over the commission, challenging Ultratale corporation's reach over 18 or more provisions.

Ordanoma Gity Aus Oklahoma Julian Joe

Texas Health Body Elects Houstonian

The Texas Health Body elected a Houstonian as president at its annual meeting. The body voted to change its name to the Texas Health Association to better reflect its scope and mission.

Texas Health Body Houstonian Amamiung Th. Flow Auperriger Hyzlen Taunton Tesas An Iams Orranicalinn Ala

Appeal Filed in Libel Suit by FH A. Williams

Aug 20 report that attorney FH A Williams of Dalles files appeal in a libel case for the American Myrtzace Co. He seeks damages set at about $000 in Tam Groen County court. The suit originated from a Vikel case. Williams acts as counsel.

Austin Pony Haniers Tester FH. A

Ten Arrests Reported in Harrison Foray

Marahalt Aug 21. Rain fell as federal officers raided Berriman county yard yesterday. Ten persons were arrested and 37 charges of prohibition law violations were filed.

Harrison Foray Marahalt Aus Berrimnn County

Selling Cotton Below Rate Is Hit by Officials

Officials report that cotton prices are being kept below official rates. The Vezna Cotton Cooperative headquarters say classed cotton is selling at about center pound, with minimal margins. J F McDonald of Wasaluchiv is named in a marketing agreement signed with the commissioner of agriculture, urging members to back a re operative movement and a united front against the dumping of cotton at low prices.

Tallas Dag Vezna Cotton Cor Sssceinlian Wmich Duilay Ctena Association J. FP McDonald Wasaoluchiv Agriculture Tobny Jasvel Anne

Texas Rail Board backs freight rate cuts in drought areas

The Texas Railroad Commission favors reducing freight rates on live stock, feed, and other drought era shipments. Emergency rates would set two thirds of local prices for grain, barley, and feed moving to drought stricken western markets, announced by E R Boyd, publishing agent.

Austin Aux Texan Railroad Atear E. R. Boyd Chitmys Ekiers Railroad Maes Bosd

Old EAN of Glasses PAOT

A fragmented 1920s style note discusses rising eyeglass use among San Antonio children before school, attributing strain and vision issues to near and far sightedness. Dr. Noble cites over 60 percent with German Jewish Russian Chinese heritage, noting eye strain patterns and a “secant eyesight” concept as age 40 to 70 years affects reading needs.

Wille Eissy San Antonio Wheese Br. JL L Nobile Tracy Dhe Ronchman Agzie Tor Aweller Nobte Ian

Spotlight News From Et Mary University Chapel And Local Events

High mass at Et Mary university chapel at 9 am honors Brother John J invk Micy marking twenty fifth anniversary of induction into Macy society. Summer classes at Alano Heights. Playground closed Friday morning with picnic at Bracken Ridge Park directed by Catherine Metherney. es Tieransa of Labordas attends committee meeting on bicenter. Founding celebration of Esn Antonio postponed to September 5. Mrs Alex Ikdam chairs Los committee. Highland Park Baptist church gathering next week features sermons by WoOH dogner epangelict. Sergeant FR aA Meredith will present a talk near Thursday prior to Hun ge Finders class. Kiwanis speaker Maj T C Charman discusses ex-service men. Greetings from Hall Youngbloods in Boulder. Alamo Mission chapter meeting at Memo 11 am Saturday to discuss bust of Sam Houston for hall of nations in New Jersey. Albres Miegaret and Dorothy 2fe- Enerrne visit Oklahoma. Paul G Wichel vacation at Edgewater Bene hotel Chicago. A B Spencer in San Antonio spends summer months at Hotel Virginia Long Beach. Henry Hieshvere, injured in auto crash, returns to office. Alamo chapter 505 O E S plans swimming party at Terrell Wells 7:30 pm Friday. Labor Day freight stations to close. WF O'Donnell notes.

Troubadour Shot by Girl's Lover in Mexico Murder

At 3 o clock this morning Enrique Martin Del Campo killed Fiorentino in Guadalatum Mexico. Police indicate that Fiorentino and Luis Huerts were serenading a sweetheart when attacked. Investigators say a group of youths employed the two as street serenaders and the case centers on a romantic dispute. The classified section mentions job offers for men.

Guadalatama Mexico Argel Piorentino Luis Huerts Enrique Martin del Campo Fiorentino Therontinn Luis

Texas drought relief studied by governor's committee

In Wichita Falls on August 2 4 the drought relief study group of 20 county leaders meets with the veterans club to assess needs. The committee plans practical relief recommendations for counties including Wilbarger Reed Chilross Cree Coleman Henderson Dickens Jones Callahan Tall Cotton Brewster and Motlie.

Wlchita Falls Bludy Scork Lexnur Dan Monly Hirry Teley Vietiin’ Club Qeiilound Wit Wilbarger Reird Chilross Cree Coleman Henderson Dickens Jones Callahan Tall Cotiie Brewster Ley

Allred and Neff File Campaign Expense Reports

Allred reported total expenses of 1207.77 with unpaid obligations totaling 502. Neff listed expenditures of 1375 with 245 spent in the final days of the campaign. The reports were filed with the secretary of state.

Allred Neff James Pat M. Neff Railreai Tony Willy Vlnte Sulio2l Nelf Dhe Enmea

Arctic to Tropics Canoe Trip Sails Start

Arctic voyage begins as JTNBAL Alaska plans an ambitious canoe trip from the Arctic toward the tropics. The expedition lists brothers and team members, including Evans and Cort Brinley, moving through inland routes and aiming for Prince Buywrt region.

Arctic Tropics Jtnbal Alaska Ano TMK Sailes Marctic Trapice Vance Sunint Alrin Evans Ant He Pisher Cort Brinley Prince Buywrt

Rites Held for Mrs Annie Powell

Funeral services for Mrs Annie Powell aged 60 of 115 California Street were conducted at St Marks Church. The line of survivors includes daughter Mrs Bee Il and son in law, with a sister and brother listed among relatives in San Francisco and Pittsburgh.

Annie Powell Ane Powell Califarvie Street Tricay St. Sfars Opinon Dnisseau Ofif Lar Bee Il Gwoeons Par Honoli San Kranelecer Wilda Fark Powell Pennsylvan Investor Mes. C. A. Thompson Webronvilles Wa Brothers Tames U

Funeral set for Trent Maurice M Works

Funeral arrangements are announced for Trent Maurice M. Works of Amarillo who died in a recent crash in Iowa. Lieutenant Works, a graduate of the Kelly Vielnie school in February of this year, served as director of a U.S.CGA summer camp for three years and was a cousin of Texas A. Nik Myroller. He was the son of Niane Mee and De Works of Amarion.

Kelly Flier Lient Herbert Liehtenberser Texas A Nik Myroller Niane Mee Fe de Works Amar Ion

Cattle Tick Control Plans Slated for Texas

Fort Worth Aug 26 The Mvestock ministry’s commission outlines a plan to eradicate cattle tick infestations statewide by Sept 1 with a reduced inspector force and increased agency supervision. The effort aims to free more than two thirds of Texas counties from tick and cattle disease by the target date.

Dick and Acahiey Texas

Barrymore Infant Christening Ceremony Report

The Barrymore infant christening took place with Dolores Ethel Mem Querruore listed among godparents. Lionel Racermore was mentioned as involved, while Ethel Barrswore attended as the aunt and Ethel Colt involved in the ceremony. The event details are incomplete due to damaged text.

Pasashina Dolores Ethel Doubhler Mira Maho Barrscarr Dolores Costello Lionel Racermore Chiame Was Goiffeiber Ethel Colt Ethel Barrswore Prazy

Whitehead Replies to New Suit Over Coca-Cola Fortune

Joseph B. Whitehead responds to a breech of promise filing involving Annette Shelby Bewy and Miss Bracyska. The dispute centers on a large share of the Coca-Cola company fortune amid allegations of friendship with men connected to the case.

Joseph B. Whitehead Coca-Cola Company Fortune Annette Shelby Bewy Miss Bracyska

Corsicana Lad Drowns in Tank Accident

An 11 year old boy, Arnold Newton Patterson, son of Mr and Mrs C B Patterson, drowned late yesterday in a Texas Oil company tank southwest of Corsicana. He fell from a posty, struck by a piece of timber, and was injured before the drowning.

Corswana Anz Ufi Arnald Newton Patterson C. B. Pattereon Texas Oil Company Here Achia

Pilot Strike Halts Dutch Air Service

Amsterdam and Rotterdam routes were disrupted as pilots walked off the job. No aircraft left the Hoogars today and carrier planes remain grounded. Service is expected to resume once the strike concludes, with planes slated to return to base in Ungir Baste later today.

Amsthemdam Holland Royal Dutch Air Line Amsterdam Rotterdam Ungir Baste

Court Proceedings at Cerditing Tart Case Review

Fragmentary court notes describe a CORPORA TION COURT session with multiple defendants and punishments. Names such as H.R. Rich Gas, McMarty, Rose, Riegertek, Sulatesy, and Earl etc appear among charges including statutory offenses. Bond issues and remands listed. several defendants face fines or terms.

Muth Hernardes Fardes Extiyn Casey Prang Narvin WLW Mercabl Haynes Sene Erraney Aimemewlie Mundion Neel Mary Enck Aateeer Mike Thain Lise

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