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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1930
Page
12
Connie confesses fascination with Duke Girson while grappling with past engagements and family scandals. A tense veranda scene unfolds as Duke urges composure and reveals he seeks space to define their future amid mounting rumors and emotional upheaval.
A meeting of the South Antonio Board of Education was set for 5 oclock to examine a fire mystery at a four room building on Avenida and Celand Streets. F. Dickey, board president, called the session after officials failed to determine the blaze origin. The structure, built recently, drew concern over alleged racial segregation and discrimination at the school. A community member urged a full inquiry into the fire source, noting no prior incidents at the Willing School.
The Mum reigns park recreation center was dedicated Monday afternoon with Bol Thaas of the city recreation department in charge of the ceremony. Masur CLM, chhambers, and the city commissioners attended the meeting.
County officials convened a business session in the county attorney’s office to address appointments and alterations. The meeting aimed to review staffing and define procedures for the attorney’s office operations.
A man, 50, fled after an overturned lamp ignited his clothing on South Laredy Street near West Travis Street. Officer Levi Sion stopped him, extinguished the flames, and he was taken to a hospital for first aid. The injured man said the lamp tipped over and set his clothing on fire.
Tack Valwarils publicity manager of the Tiywoswn theater was to undergo an operation at the Nighos Cival Monday. Valwarids layed in Edna Parks, ktook voning here at the Commun ity theaters recently.
James Maverick, president of the Conopus club, will address the Conn pug Tourist club at the Guine Weet Tag of the Advertising club at 12:12 p.m. at the Bloza Hotel. Howl Tongs of the Chamber of Commerce will introduce the speaker.
A 16 year old San Antonio resident, 122 Pacific Avenue, was struck by an automobile near his home and taken to Green Hospital for treatment the following morning.
Los Pastores pageant of the birth of Christ, kept alive by local Mexican communities, will be staged in two acts at the Fivenmeianad Institute, 602 Westy Maclin street, at 7 pm Monday. Tickets cost 25 cents, with proceeds aiding the Mexican groups. director is Senator Thule Alnnzo. Public admission free for children and families. last year’s show drew crowds from nearby homes.
Funeral services for Mrs. yama Zoe Bowser aged 40 who died Friday were held Monday morning with Rev Janus M. Todd officiating. She is survived by her husband Guy Bowser three daughters Mes Pauline Etherington and the Misses Muriel and Yow Loweer and two sons Gerald G. and Dobert HK. Tanser, all at Rio Ilonda.
Senator Robert F Wing announced today he will introduce a ward unemployment insurance bill pending verification of details. The measure follows a proposed resolution and aims to expand job insurance protections.
Police investigate a stabbing spree with multiple victims. Vicki, a patient at Green Hospital Montar, and Toe Valdez, 24, of 217 Let Street Wis, among others, were wounded. Max Dorn, 623 12 Ce Street, suffered critical injuries. all were treated in hospital. Authorities search for a suspect as the attack continues.
The report notes the death of 80s era actress Vicif Ain win in Los Angeles yesterday at age 80s. Dee Irwin and May Irwin are named in connection with early cinema audiences. The death interrupts plans for a reunion event and related holiday activities.
In Hurbane California on December 22 a Legion funeral rite honored Mrs. Glaire Fahy widow of Taeul. Fahy was the only woman member of Post No. to serve in the American Legion. Aviator with ties to the post led the ceremony as pallbearers and speakers reflected on Fahy’s service.
A compact unit led by Perry moves swiftly through hostile territory en route to Texas. Mina is mentioned as part of the route or surrounding action. The account notes urgency and potential dangers faced by the group.
Olive Scott Ga y New York, president elitericon Assaviation wen Lueyers, explores divorce laws and rights across places. The commentary questions current legal norms, personal security, and universal access amid broader questions of marital status and social reform.
Fragmentary text describes political tensions around voting, government action, and public expectations. Mentions names and places in a garbled form, with references to funding and timing, but specifics are unclear.
San Antonio Fire Department volunteers from Station 2 will deliver ten thousand toys this Christmas season. Chief J Q Sarron announced the project, aided by the San Antonio Light, with 50 firefighters using private cars to distribute gifts to Bonham School children and needy youngsters. Donations include 300 pounds of candy and enamel, paper bags, and theater sponsorship boosting toy collection.
Marnie G Long pleaded Arilly s Pedoral court Monday to forging an endorsement on a unsigned check. The court sentenced her to six months in the county jail dating from October 20 after she asked for mercy. Judge West noted remorse and indicated a desire to reform.
Upon adjournment Monday the city council passed a resolution expressing regret at the death of J E T Smith, developer of the Bowen Island project valued at $10,000,200. The measure, submitted by Mayor C M G Chambers and supported by Commissioner Paul Weight and council member Fite, was approved by the entire council after they found him found Mead of Deltes Sunday.
Park Commissioner Jacob Runola Monday asked county commissioners to pave a quarter mile stretch on the Mission Sapale road used daily by city garbage trucks to reach the incinerator. Weather concerns cited as the road is waterlogged and impassable.
British journalist Munro dies in London at age 72. The obituary notes his career with the View and contributions to coverage of Mina, Reid Mina, GO, anise and keynee lin.
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