Begentennial Story Bound In Grand San Antonio Volume
A lavish two hundred seventy seven ward bound volume chronicles San Antonio's Bi Centennal celebration with hundreds of newspaper clippings and 200 photos. The book compiled under treasurer Alr treusinger documents every phase from the August 8, 1930 meeting minutes to a mayor signed call and Archbishop Dros senris notes. It will be shown at a reception at the St Anthony hotel hosted by the Bi centennial committee of one hundred.
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San Antonio
Nios
Io Heisjnger
Perlis Fe
Alr
Treusinger
San Fernanda Cathedral
St. Anthons
Bronday
Teensinger
C. MM. Ghambers
Indhiding
Arthur J. Drossenris
Ald
Ideamenis
Remember When Carroll Slack Finds 1731 1931 Book
Carroll Slack of Avenue B discovers an 1881 issue of The Evening Light among his late father’s possessions. The item notes Titan’s saloon sale, a bi-centennial dedication, and extensive publicity from New York Times and other papers. The record mentions a 150 dollar damages award and the bi-centennial ball with labeled pictures.
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Carroll L. Slack
Avenue B
the Evening Light
Titan
New York Times
Chicago
Tripaire
Paradelphia Ledetz
Tine
Aeusinger Kimaelt
Rare San Antonio Light edition reveals early city life
The Evening Light volume 1 from 1888 shows news items, business shifts, and a salon owner selling to enter plumbing. It notes new subscribers, old women fighting for the Light, and children crying for it. Front-page records include fines for drunken behavior and related offenses.
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San Antonio
Evening Light
Carroll T. Slack
Avenue B
San
Country Schools Hinder Education
WASINGTON Dec 12 small rural districts hinder educational progress compared with big city counterparts. Vocational guidance and extra curricular activities are scarce. teachers are overworked and student numbers are declining. The report recommends consolidation, converting small high schools, and expanding teacher specialization to improve opportunities.
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Wasitngton
Alice of
Education Office
Funeral Held for Yoakum Man 73
Funeral services were held in Yoakum for Tonia Zirjacks 73 who died there Wednesday. Interment followed at Oak Grove cemetery with Rev. P. Ilgen, pastor of the Lutheran church, officiating. Survived by widow, one daughter Mrs. M. H. Beckmann of Fredericksburg, one son L. W. Zirjacks of Houston, two brothers Thurles and Frank Zirjacks of Victoria, a sister Mrs. Pomforde of Yoakum, and Niss Kalir Zirjacks of Victoria.
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Yoakum
Der
Funert
Tonia Zirjacks
Oak Grove
P. Ilgen
Lutheran Church
Bla
M. H. Beckmann
Fredericksburg
L. W. Zirjacks
Houston
Thurles Zirjacks
Frank Zirjacks
Victoria
Leo
John. ‘Pomforde
Yeakum
Niss Kalir
Zirjacks
Solemn High Mass at Our Lady of Loretto Sunday
Solemn high mass will be celebrated Sunday at 10 by Airfield chaplain Fred erick Drers and Meg G Tara of St Isdlware's in San Antonio. The ceremony, under Olle Hilgers, will sing the tomss in the auditorium of the mimmification building with procession of aviators and Our Lady of Loretto patrones. The event, under the auspices of The Aline society of Randolpl field, is a tribute to the shrine of Loretto famed as the Lely Louse of Loretto and its legendary airship guardianship.
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Our Lady of
Janey
Aline
Society of Randolpl Field
Mon
Randolph
Mev
Ahr Ds
San Attoition of
Long
Our Lady
Loretia
Viva XT
Wales Visit to Los Angeles Unlikely Raises Tour Plans
London report notes Wales will not rush to Los Angeles for the Olympic events as he weighs public duties and a potential offer to promote Britain as a tourist center. His attendance is contingent on press obligations.
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Wales
Los Angeles
London
Wal ‘Nnguinte Ff
Hilion-Wike
Great Britain
Puiblic
Store Incendiary Suspect Taken After Saturday Arrest
Police arrested a suspect after a Saturday incident at 1801 Last Commerce Street in a store believed to be an incendiary attempt. Clerk Carl Torester found damage and called detectives who, with officers, detained a suspect named Carver.
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Last Commerse Street
Carl Torester
Monthon Street
Wow. Thompson
Carver
Mitchell Recovers After Operation at City Central Bank official
J D Mitchell mandating examiner of the City Central Bank and Trust Company, which closed in September, is convalescing Saturday at the Medical and Surgical hospital where he underwent an operation for nunco dicitis. Hospital officials say he is progressing and doing fine.
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J.D. Mitehell
City-Central Bank and Trust Company
Rail Credit Office Opens in Washington
Washington December 12 The association of railway executives Abdhey el wp and allied corporations opened a rail credit office to collect and administer funds from increased freight rates authorized by the Interstate Commerce Commission. E G Buckland chairman oversaw the ceremony in the Vern building. The new entity expects over 100000.00 in additional revenue and has started assembling a large staff of accountants rate analysts and traffic experts to support the operation.
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Washington, D. C
Dee
INS
Tim
Association of Pailway
Abdhey el
Eollenet Ores Corporation
Interstate’ Commerce Commission
E.G. Buckland
Sunder Dale Ware
Traffic Express
York
Toy Shower Planned by Church School in San Antonio
Chiliret or io Presbyterian church school plans an annual toy shower. Sunday schools of San Antonio will observe the event on December 20. The school will donate its entire offering to the Presbyterian home and school for orphans at Tinsea.
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Chiliret
Io Presbyterian Church
San Antonio
Presbyterian Home
Merphans
Tinsea
Rails to Offer Low Holiday Round Trip Rates
Rail authorities announced sensationally low round trip fares for Christmas and New Year holidays. Bargains apply to all points in Louisiana and Texas and to destinations across the Southwest middle states and West, with widespread reductions across numerous sections of the country.
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Tenuisiana
Teans
Middle States
Precedent Set in Church Ruling Reopens Vera Cruz Masses
In Vera Cruz courts agents reopen churches after five months without masses despite prior law. The ruling asserts authority to resume services, with officials citing religious rights and state authority to regulate church practice. Local clergy report resumed services as decree takes effect.
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Menico Citt. Dev
Sinikler
Tellez
Vera Cruz
Woman Recovers From Collision After Hospital Stay
Mrs. St. Schneider of 10 ttt street was removed to her home from Medica Arta hospital Sameday after three years of treatment for injuries from an automobile collision.
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St. Schneider
Medica Arta Hospital
Three Yorie
Flames Do Slight Damage at Garage
Fire caused minor damage at Thowen Brothers garage on Vinex Street Saturday after gasoline fumes ignited while mechanics washed machines. No injuries reported. investigators search for cause and safe ventilation improvements.
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Thowen Brothers
Mare Vinex
Lindsey Advocates Board To Sit in Divorce Cases
Lindsey advocates board proposes reform in divorce hearings. A meeting of the lawyers club in Los Angeles features discussion on moving divorce cases toward more informal settings with doctors and lawyers present, and calls for separate alimony rules to harmonize outcomes.
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Lindsey Advocates Board
LOS Angels
Tony
Uy Farmer
Lindsey
Rompalowate Marrings
Liaw Vers’ Club
Turkey feed order for Christmas rushed by local firm
One thousand five hundred turkeys will be supplied to employees of a local meat company for Christmas. Officials have placed an order with Guero for 130 snow white rabbits and related preparations are being arranged to fit the demand. Lok Garrett, a representative from Hitic country, assists the process.
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Gcuero
Mie Sin Antenin Deng
Guero
Lok
Garrett
Hitic
Church Society Elects Officers for Grace Lutheran Branches
Officers for senior and junior branches of the Brotherhood society at Grace Lutheran church were elected Friday night. C G Wileheil as president and A A Maward as vice president head the senior branch. Charley J Diener secretary and W A Wilke treasurer accompany. Junior branch officers include Abwin Lille president, Genuga Nichelson vice president, Rei Tred Boreke secretary, and Ab tee Theo Kauss as local druggist aiding in securing birds as the group plans to ship them out within a few days.
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Church Society
Orcantmalion
Brotherhood Society
The
Grace Lutheran Church
C. G. Wileheil
A.A. Maward
Charley J. Diener
W. A. Wilke
Tino Beaudis Abwin Lille
Genuga, Nichelson
Theo Kauss
Women Support Families Through Seasonal Craft Exchange
Despite unemployment, women in the hayschdlda community continue to prepare for Christmas by crocheting embroidery painting and making novelties and merchandise for sale. The Ladies Exchange shows quilts bedwear and infants wear sold at a new location under Ida SteUpn. The event started two years ago led by Mes Ula Tall with Federation backing and remains a vital craft market amid hard times.
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Thera
City News Old Time and Modern Dances
Fest night at Colebra Inn features four cash prizes and music by Alfred T. Stenking and Droit spurts with dancing nightly. Event includes artzt orchestra and is promoted as a social at 15 miles out Bun. Bon evening promises good music and a German lecturer segment.
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Artzt
Colebra Inn
Droit Spurts
Alfred T. Stenking
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Spears Co
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Yoakum Man
Mitchell
Rail Credit Office
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Eagle Furniture Stores
Soledad Street
Santa Claus
Simmons
Dol
City News
Plata Tati
BIW, Com
Appapite Frort Bank
Uerhligt
BO. Villa
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