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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1931

Page

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Pilgrims From Bombay Reach Goa Amid Open Pilgrim Route

Thousands of India Catholics from Bombay joined a pilgrimage to Goa, marking a noted religious journey as the new site opens a route through the former Portuguese colony. The crowd, described in reports, reflects devotion amid a period of travel and ceremony in December.

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Mexico Crowded for Religious Fete in Mexico City

Crowds flood Mexico City for the Virgin of Guadalupe celebration with hundreds of pilgrims arriving yesterday and over 100000 visitors expected by December 1. The event marks four centuries of devotion to Mexico's patron saint, drawing immense tourism and lodging strain.

Mexico Mexico City Derember Gundslope

Footprints tie Yarberry to murder in Aransas Pass case

Testimony in the Aransas Pass trial links footprints found on the shore to Yarberry in the death of Dorothy Sings. Sheriff Mant and deputies compared mud prints to Yarberry's feet, while scratches on his face were noted after his arrest. The trial ended in a mistrial with jurors unable to reach a verdict.

Bervilgle Dee Dorothy Newton Varlerry George Aransas Pass Yarbores Beach Saint Prank Mant Jess Barber Yarberry San Patricio Severn Dinya Eracely Reader Therua Te Bolton Aransas Pang Sinton Gearietian Dornths

Funeral Services for Car Crash Victim Lewis Lee Schnitzer

Funeral services are held for Lewis Lee Schnitzer who died from injuries after an automobile crash early in the week. Schnitzer was struck at Cherry and En Street and is survived by his widow two daughters and two sons.

Jas Cor Nolban Schnitzer Lewis Lee Medien Schnitzer Cherry Wuesslay

Coal Dealers Protest Peddling at Cheap Prices

A group of San Antonio coal dealers led by A. Wood protested peddling of wort by wagon dealers to the city commission on Monday. The petition asks relief from the current situation and was referred to City Attorney Thomas J. Cobbs for a ruling.

A. Wood Kom & Group of San Antoni City Commission Mereil Gily Thomas J. Cobbs

Sterling Refuses Cotton Action Request From Governors

Amstin district report notes Sterling declining to press governors for action on cotton, amid local debates and perceived pressure from agrarian interests. Officials discuss potential future steps while public concern grows over farm prices and regional supply impacts.

Sterling

W C A Sponsors Send Presents to Navajo Girls

The YWCA and local Girl Reserves organize a gift exchange with Navajo girls aligning with the international friendship program. Gifts from American groups are sent via the YWCA Saturday afternoon program. the event includes a program with readings, an Indian play, and dances by local Girl Reserves from various schools and communities.

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Pugilist's Wife Awarded Five Thousand Dollars

A federal court jury awarded Mrs. Edward J. Walker five thousand dollars in alimony and support claims. The case concerned support for herself and children after the separation on June 2, 192?, leading to a divorce decree by July 1, 1985. The former wife sought twenty five thousand dollars.

New Yom Tedfly Edward J Michel Walker Safi Prelliat Walker Tentricia Oni Brward Jhune

Anomalous OCR Readout From Pretipitatia Norani Report

Fragmented text appears to list times, places, names and numbers including references to months and locations such as December and Abilene. Several proper nouns and terms are garbled, suggesting OCR errors rather than a coherent news item. No clear event or cohesive facts emerge.

Optic Ward Thompson Returns to San Antonio Lights Tour

Astonishing Vision man Thompson famed for blindfolded demonstrations visits San Antonio venues including Go town theater and Harlamtale theater to perform, discuss his sightless powers, and interact with crowds. Public inspections and demonstrations follow across multiple theaters and streets with a final stop by aviation fee. Health professional K Griffith will examine Thompson in the afternoon.

Hayward Thompsnn San Antonia Chommeon Nisene Harlamtale Theater South Imorcs Street TAS Ppm Jighlant Park Theater South Uscyberry Street Thompson Wink Bocks Pembets Company Cleaners Howard Cleaners Energie Ps. Om Wight

Ploydeluh Newsboys Post Revenge Plot In Detroit

DETROIT Mich December 7 A group of newsboys plotted revenge in a haymow yesterday Joe Irayenis freed from picking an infant’s kite was shot by a rifle bullet An 14 year old Orlonowski president of the Ploydeluh fired a shot but said he meant to trigger only one round

Detroit Mich Joe Irayenis Sinntey Orlonowski

Allred Probing Port Arthur In Investigations

An investigator from Attorney General James Allred’s department was in Port Arthur on December 7 conducting an inquiry related to donor suits against major oil companies. Officials indicated the Port Arthur chamber of commerce and related groups were under scrutiny, with chamber members questioned by investigators.

Mistin James Allred Port Arthur

Mary Kleberg Named Texas Duchess in Mardi Gras Week

Mary Kleberg, prominent social figure and sister of Richard Kleberz, is dubbed the Texas Duchess as Galveston prepares for Mardi Gras. The designation follows announcements tying Kleberg to local gala events and society circles in Texas during early December.

Mary Kleberg Texas Austin Texqe Dee Fila Kleberz. Danenter New “Congress Richaril Kichere Cores Christi Texas Ducheas Galveston Sterling A

Mexican Workers Suffer at Mines

Reported near Mog town, Mexican laborers face hunger and dangerous conditions at coal mines. Welfare agencies seek to obtain inflation relief from the Mexican government amid ongoing labor strife and safety concerns.

Y Secretary to Be Honor Guest at Army Luncheon

T. G. Willing, Assistant Secretary of the Army, is to be honored at a luncheon hosted by committee on management member YH. Ochs. The event will be held near the wall and Mares building on Tuesday.

T. G. Willing C. A

Bandits Get $10,000 From Tenth Floor

OMLAGO December 7 through a bold daylight robbery the Bandits grabbed ten thousand dollars from a tenth floor office of a major company. Police said no one was injured and the suspects fled the scene.

Omlago Dee Kove Iepid Elie Tuntl Pvret Anfe Euer Company

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