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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1930
Page
20
A fragmented account describes adults browsing Toyland displays during Christmas shopping. Observations note families, emotions, and the contrast between children’s toys and adult curiosities as merchants arrange a variety of dolls, gadgets, and gift sets amid holiday bustle.
Four San Antonio artists presented a varied program of instrumental and vocal music Sunday afternoon. Professor John I Steinfeldl, a noted composer, performed piano numbers. Edward, a baritone, sang an aria from embramide and two of Telia’s works. Eric Steinfeldt, son of the pianist, played cello pieces, and Emma Rackann showcased organ numbers at the City Federation of Woeten’s clussy concert series.
Twenty five Texas A and M students depart San Antonio Monday night to tour Beane County farms led by Fred W Moaley Bexar county farm agent. Gus W Adriance horticulture professor will guide the venture in the Valles region visiting irrigated tracts near Antonian and the farm area.
King funeral planned for Tuesday for native Teron Ani resident of San Antonio who died at home on Turanga Street. She is survived by parents and siblings. service details set for 2 oclock from the Verler Loring mortuary with officiating minister Finrrell.
The body of Mrs Kila Swift, formerly of San Antonio, is being taken to Nacogdoches for interment after a brief illness. Survived by her husband, two sons, and a daughter, with several relatives named including Norma Wagoner of Fort Worth.
A revival event is planned at the First Baptist in San Antonio with Dr I E Mortor announced. The message mentions a former president of a religious group and notes a circle meeting for Circle No 18 Women’s Mission at Travis Park Methodist Church with Mrs A J Des present.
The local cafe group formed a San Antonio chapter of the National Restaurant Association. Gunter Betel will lead the body for the coming year, with A Mitrovitch as vice president and C O Farperot as treasurer. The committee includes C in Gilder of Seguin and A Parrison. The organization spans 16 voting members per city and a national membership of about SD. enkes.
Fred Macditan Se native of Whit rtlefe Wands Kingland and San Antonio resident for Hopenes, will be buried Tuesday at Wilverittones AO Pleasation road Monthy. Funeral services in Zixik Kearak parlors with Wordhinon of the World. Survivors include widow Gretelen Ffardman, two sons and other relatives.
Cardwell rites arranged for Tuesday at Porter Tazing mortuary for Marshal Cardo Cardwell a California native ranked sixth at Sunray local hospital. Funeral will be at 4 PM with cemetery service. survivors include wife Mrs Abien Cardelli and sons Merman Wei and other relatives.
Reports list December meetings at St Ansiany hotel and home gatherings. Subjects include Italian art, Whistler theory, and republic era studies. Club officers elected, demos, and social events noted along with charity and educational club activities across numerous local groups.
The official table of the Church of England numbers Easter communicants at 2,404,000 for 1920, up from 2,001,900 in 1912. The figures are a rough indication of adherence to Anglicanism.
A Tuesday December 16 at 2 30 start launches The Lights Seventh Monthly Cooking School with Mildred Kitchen editor of Tae Tight and Mrs. W W Skelton as demonstrator. The event at The El Anthony hotel features recipes using Pioneer flour Canada Dry Ginger Ale Gooch noodles and more with a Campus Four quartet and Pac Sper entertainment. Free printed programs will detail each dish and the demonstration begins promptly at 2 40.
Physicians Wil. Meet in Del Rio is a gathering of the Texas State medical society in Eagle Pass with Dr. C. A. Poindester as president of Kenrga A. York and others serving as officers. Delegates named include Lr. Lee from Rogie Pass and a representative from Val Verde and neighboring counties. Counties represented include Val Verde, Amalaverick, Finney, Zavele, Medion, Uvalde, Hee tad Serrelt.
In TORING Texas Dee If The Woodrow Center community hosted a series of farming lessons led by A Averys vocational agriculture teacher at the Luling Bigh wehad. The final class, led by Tack Shelton manager of the Luliay Foundation farm, focused on soil improvement with terracing to prevent erosion. Attendees have begun terracing work on their farms under Mr Avery's supervision.
Del Rio Texas December 15 Sugie Korer Cillia president of the National Wool and Mohair Cooperative Marketing Corporation advised growers that withdrawal time to the cooperative has been extended from January 1 to January 35 Members have been instructed to refrain from action on wool disposal until after the January 4 meeting of Texan warehousemen and the cooperative leader in San Angelo The meeting had been set for January 3 in Sonora.
The Travis Park church will entertain with a Christmas party in the church building on December 18. The last regular business meeting of the class will be held at 3 p m Friday December 10 at Mrs W T Marwood 17 McKinley Avenue.
Weather service alerts coastal Texas and Morgan City La of Northwest storm warnings at 8 am. Strong high pressure over the plains pushes north winds expected to reach gale force today.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention lethal terms related to toy markers in Washington and a reference to aviation and the Department of Commerce. The text hints at industry production valued at 355 but lacks a coherent event or outcome. Names, dates, or concrete actions are not clearly stated.
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