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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1930
Page
7
Mr and Mrs Edward Butcher are parents to 16 children in Murphysboro. The oldest is Sam, and the latest birth occurred on a Saturday noted as Inet Satur dar.
Germany reports a rise in unemployment with 3,077,000 jobless in the first 14 days of December, up 278,000 from early month estimates, and 2,599,000 on relief. The figures reflect ongoing distress in the postwar economy amid relief programs. Virginia Heth Hendrix of San Antonio is elected to the KL chapter of Theta Sigma Phi at the University of Texas.
Kelly field officials report a Honolulu flight incident where Kelly Field graduate Lieutenant Scott joined the Caterpillar Club after bailing from a damaged plane. Sergt Gerald Slort and Lt Scott escaped, with Slort slightly injured and the craft sustaining heavy damage.
Captain William Danson deputy clerk of Corporation court is critically ill at his home on West Ash Street. He is well connected politically and previously headed the district immigration office, with many Texas friends. His illness occurred while he led the court during Judge Dava Watson’s regime last year and his son M. Manson filled the position in his absence.
Mrs Harris of the hospital board says a Christmastide party will brighten wards at Ibert B Gren hospital with 1 Christians teces and nurse and patient remembrance from Santa Claus. New York School of Dancing students will perform to nurses and patients at 7:40 PM Wednesday, Christmas Eve, with several named dancers. children will help distribute gifts afterward. Santa Claus will visit all thirteen wards Thursday morning to distribute gifts.
CRANFORD N J Dec 23 A small section gang was killed when a New Jersey Central express bound for New York ploughed into the snow storm.
Police investigate two holdups on Grayson street and West Cavallos street as a serviceman and a resident describe assaults by robbers. A soldier was beaten and robbed of $150 in merchandise after being dragged to a nearby site. A woman fired twice at an attempted robber, recovering some money. Additional thefts include a 216 Callaghan Ave resident losing cash and a call for a job ad placement at a local theater.
John Lawrence, a veteran peace officer, will be chief deputy under Alberk Hausser in the department. Hausser said remaining personnel will be announced in a few days. Juies, justice officer, and others returned from a hunting trip to the fll Man gum benk, neue Maglo Voss.
German police to guard Christmas amid unrest as Reichswehr and parties clash with Communists during the holiday period. Government faces pressure and discourages public demonstrations while Christany Eye observes security measures.
A damaged 19th century transcription reports Representative Ward criticizing Governor and traders in the Republican party. He condemns conduct in Nebraska and calls for strengthening the party. He references discussions with President Hoover and the House leadership.
In LONG BRACIL California on December 23 gangsters abducted KH 1 Qaeras and his wife at a Los Angeles dock. They forced the signature of a $30,000 note as police fought the kidnapers. One suspect was captured while another fled. The incident left two people injured.
Rotary presents a Christmas program planned for Friday with Santa Claus to preside and Waller Dunham directing the Masienl program. Bank officials and companies were inspected by state banking officials, with a note on assets and stock listings from a Hartford ad.
A fragmented item notes an age check on county funds and a plan for a second audit by the county auditor’s office. It mentions the commissioners’ court and dates in early January and June, naming Edgar units and Cursday as possible references in the text.
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