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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1931

Page

4

Park Commissioner Rubiola Cuts Payroll by Ten

Park Commissioner Jacob Rubiola announced a payroll cut of ten employees, mostly laborers, reducing the department budget by about $1,000. One clerk, Gladys Coy, is relieved of duties but to be supplanted. Union and American Legion pressure cited for not employing two members of the Coy family. Poultry Show starts Thursday.

Jacob Rubiola Tueaday Bow Rubiola Gladys Coy American Legion Alan Post Game Mubiola Andrew Coy M C. ML. Chambers

Santa Claus Will Be Retained In Post Office Service

Washington December 1. The postoffice department has no intention of abolishing Santa Claus. Charles F. Trotter, superintendent of the division of postoffice service, said reports of a name change are nonsense. Each year a head of mail is sent to Mille town to postmark letters and packages with the magical name.

Washington, D. C Postoffice Department Santa Claus Charles F. Trotter Division of Postoffice Service Mille Town Magle

Song Writer Files Bankruptcy Plea

New York December 1 William Osborn Oliphant known as Will Osborne filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition listing assets of 14082. The assets include royalty contents for songs such as Promises Fr on balance Beside an Open Fireplace What Good Are Dreams Imagine A Tear Wea Morn among others.

New York William Osborn Oliphant Will Osborne

City manager of Gity ousted in council vote

Oklahoma ULPY Dec 1 1949 A Te Look was removed as city manager and Bert McGill elected in his place. Losh, former state highway engineer, served less than four months amid disputes with Mayor C J Blay and new council members over strict employee service rules. Lester Tosh, a federal roads engineer, had backed the previous policy. McGill won 5 to 3. Losh’s removal was 5 to 4 with the mayor casting the decisive vote.

Oklahoma Ulpy McGill Tosh Federal Bureau of Roads Oklahoma Highway Engineer Tie Fort Worth Texas Bureau of Roads

Police Seek Missing Persons Case In Local Area

Police search Tuesday for missing residents Mary Egntl 24 of 103 Montezuma Street Maric Trebbing 228 Hagt Cevallos Street asked officers to watch for her son Calloway missing overnight and Davill McCorgundlale 202 West Anngualia Avenue departed his wife missing.

Mra Mary Egntl Montezuma Street Maric Trebbing Hagt Cevallos Street Calloway Davill McCorgundlale West Anngualia Avenur

Four Bound Over in Bank Failures

GUIDAGO December 1. Tom Bain, his son in law, and twelve banks tied to last summer’s crash were bound over to the grand jury by Circuit Judge Michael Peinberg. The judge found the evidence shows a brazen breach of trust by named parties involved.

Guidago TBS Tom Bain Gircuit Michael Peinberg

Students Present Religious Program at Blessed Sacrament Academy

Students of the Blessed Sacrament and Incarnate Word academy will present a program for the feast of the immaculate conception at 8 p m next Puestas announced by sisters of the academy. Proceeds will benefit the school.

the Blessed Sacrament and Incarnate Word Academy Sisters of the Academy

Wagner Rites Held for Local Pioneer Henry Wagner

Services for Henry Wagner 70 longtime San Antonio resident will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. from the Hicbe Undertaking chapel with Rev Oscar Krauch officiating. Burial will be in Heermann Sona cemetery. Wagner settled in Blanco Texas in 1860 after coming from Germany and helped establish local furniture making. He moved to San Antonio in 1878 and ran a Houston street mill before relocating. Survived by four sons, four daughters, a brother, a sister, 24 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Henry Wagner San Antonio San Taduto Street Hicbe Undertaking Rey Oscar Krauch Heemann Sona Wagner Wlanco Sexna Gerany Houston Streck Woodlawn Lake Winger Nut of Unemonia Lodge No Order of Iermann Sons Willie Ben Ay George Cid Julius Wagner Werthinicker EB. Belang Nmauermann W.G. Wagner Dora Metschike Bi Lo Missouri

November Postal Receipts Drop Compared to October

Postal receipts for November are estimated at 891517.20, with partial totals for October at 104330.78. Figures are incomplete but expected to be approximately correct, pending employer aid, and show November similar to last year’s totals.

Rheumatic Breaks Leg While Lying in Bed

Bert S. Snail, 53, of Wy-AL, reportedly suffered a broken leg while in bed. Doctors say the injury occurred in turning during a three week rheumatic illness, resulting in a broken bone between the knee and ankle.

Titusburgs, Ber Albert S. Snail

Mallory Senior Named Instrument Flying First Lien

J. G. Mallory of the air corps designated as instrument flying first lien instructor on Tuesday Hevanne, relieving First Lieut. ELD. Perrin who becomes engineering officer for the Vurly third Schoal syunutcon.

Postal Stations to Get New Scales This Year

New scales will be installed at central and sub post offices across the area. Westminister G. Tuens announced that 25 new scales are expected before the holiday rush, with each of 11 sub stations receiving a 10 pound scale.

Chartera San Antonio Westmster Tuens Tuesilas Rom

Missing Pilot Found Near Cabana Texas

Missing Western Union air pilot reported missing after a flight from Cabana due to poor flying conditions. The craft was located thirty miles north of MV Vasp, Texas, two hours after disappearing, with investigators noting unsettled weather in southern New Mexico.

Cabana Itnixpress Vasp Tess Air New Mexico Sud Scelian

Union Leader Denies Killing in Kentucky Trial

W I Sones, an official with the Marion county miners union, testified for about an hour and 60 minutes denying charges of conspiracy and murder in the slaying of Jim Daniels and a mine guard at Wart. The courtroom scene included a shouted question from R L Pope and a tense cross examination. The trial follows a wider labor dispute linked to Harritt's controversy.

Mount Steading W—W. I. Sones Maorlan County Commonwealth Tie R.L. Pope Jim Daniels Jones Demity Daniels Harrit

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