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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1931

Page

7

Society Gatherings Highlight December Home Festivities

Clara C Pancoast reports a December weekend of social events hosted at high avenue, including a mixed bridal celebration for Tertha and Mars Ann Schwartz, a Christmastime Theta dance at Pie St Anthony hotel, and a string of intimate teas, dances, and open houses across San Antonio with notable guests, military families, and local clubs participating.

Clara C. Pancoast Willam Deiches High Avenue Mars Ann Sehwartz Kerpa “Theta St. Anthony Hotel Norman Wedemser Sidney Labouréade Claude Witherspoon Femes ‘Filanueta Berg- Scea Ohyo Tex David Kanter Amaday Achim Marx, Kanter, Beir Kanter San Antonin San Antonio

Fire injures officer while extinguishing yard blaze

Officer Teri Stowe was burned and injured when his clothing caught fire during a yard blaze caused by a paint brood and gasoline spill. He rolled to extinguish the flames and was treated at the Sante Hota infirmary. Additional fires were reported at the bar of J. W. Bryant and at TC Brown’s property.

Teri Stowe Vernon Muarwell St Ada Street Bronday Stowe Bill Mra. Merwell Bie

Gang Big Shots Steer Clear of Diamond's Bier

In Albany, the Big Shots gang slate caused a stir as the Lady of Jack Diamond lay in state. Pallbearers arrived amid last minute funeral plans with relatives and friends preparing for the service scheduled for morning.

Diamond Dex Gansdom Jack Diamond Albany Jowerk

Christmas Dinner With Elaborate Holly Decor

A family gathering in East Brench features holly and bright autumn leaves in the living spaces. Guests in velvet gowns attend a centerpiece miniature Christmas tree with tassels and icicles while refreshments are served by a group including Mrs. Hart and several named attendants. Henry Jackson Sanford plans a Mexico lease visit with his mother for ten days, and Mina Bell travels to Mobile to visit Miss Bess Rybart.

Thomas I. Franklis East Brench Place Mrs. Hart Miss Guenther Miss Lewis Alisa Browne Miss Maverick Henry Jackson Sanford Hostia Mexico J. Bell Woliday Mack Mina Tosepinue Bell Mobile Ala Bess Rybart

Relief Work Quadrupled in Early 1930s Data

Washington reports a Census Bureau survey showing relief assistance rising sharply in the first quarter of 1931. About 1,287,000 families received aid monthly, up from 234,801 in 1929, with homeless men counted and urban and county coverage including roughly one third of the population.

Washington, D Fern Pic Census Bureau Tonna

Chamber to Plan Annual Banquet and Meeting

A chamber of commerce committee, led by Walter Walthall, meets to select plans for the annual banquet and meeting. Prominent figures mentioned include Kilns Strasn as president of the United States chamber of commerce and Ex-Senator Tamer Reed of Missouri.

Chamber Chamber of Commerce Monte aAemoom Ak A Meeling Hhe Arcange‘ments Committee Biaded Ty Walter Walthall Apeaker Backinet Kilns Strasn United States Cham Ee of Commerce Tamer Reed Missouri

Farmer Injured When Car Strikes On Highway

A farmer suffered broken legs after a car skidded off a highway near Sunrkey while he and another person walked toward a farm gate. The driver lost control and struck them, sending both to hospital for treatment.

Loling Tessa Dee Thesane Mr. Evans

Woman Slain in Store Holdup Reported

A store holdup in St Tousy left 44 year old Emm Tary dead after a confrontation with robbers. Police describe the assailants as two men who fled the scene, and investigators say the incident is under scrutiny as gunfire rang out during the theft.

ST. Tous Dee Emm Tary Wat Shirt Kiter Steck

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