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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1930

Page

7

Christmas Eve Radio Broadcasts From San Antonio

A wide range of broadcasts planned for Christmas Eve and morning feature the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and choir performing Handel Messiah in Bea clock, KTSA and Columbia Network. London chimes, English madrigals, Santa Claus interview, RCA and Far East programs, Stokowski conducted Philadelphia Orchestra, and a children’s Christmas party with the Durham trio plus three young performers. Bishop Freeman to give sermon from National Cathedral. Cathedral choir and interdenominational carols scheduled.

Bea'clock Municipal Auditorium Baslock Detroit Symphony Orchestra Detoit Symphony Choir KTSA Columbia Victor Boler Dewtrell Symphony London Graniland Rice Aporta Santa Claus RCA Far East WUAL Belog Leopold Stokowski Philadelphia nurDra KTLA Christisa Oraiog Bob San Antonio Stets Durham Ittow J. E. Burhan Je Alegletera Juscite Deliy Mee Higgine Wr. G. Bigeite Andre Kostelantes Catherine Fields James E. Freeman Fredl Peter Christman To & P.m

Flier at Smithville Joins Caterpillars

Lee Abbott, a commercial flier from Smithville, was certified for membership in the Caterpillar Club after a small passenger plane crash yesterday. The aircraft made a forced landing when wing components failed. Abbott was seriously injured, traveling upside down during the fall.

Smithville Bithville Texas Lee Abbott Amall Pamseneer

Hotel Strike Moves Convention to Toronto in June

Cleveland dispatch reports a hotel strike by hotel employees disrupts a four-star downtown convention. The Brotherhood of Locomomyn Firemen and Engineers meeting was transferred from Cleveland to Toronto, running through June with estimated delegates spending about 700000.

Cleveland Brotherhood of Lotomollyn Enelnemen Sne Toronto

Wednesday Night Radio Schedule Highlights and Listings

A dense roster of radio programs across stations KMAC, WOAI, and HTAP, detailing 7:00 p.m. to 11:95 p.m. segments. Includes orchestras, holiday carols, symphonies, and variety shows, with numerous host names, times, and venue mentions across multiple days and lines.

Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra Leopold Siokowski International Christman Greetings England Germany Wasllington N. B Rex Evane Duerler Affe Mueller Toudouca S. A

Former Secretary of Navy Gets Confiscated Gold Gift

Former Assistant Secretary of the Navy T. Douglas Robinson received a Christmas gift of 186 dollars in gold today in Washington. It had been confiscated by Mexican customs officials when he crossed the border a month ago. The money was returned with a letter from Montes de Oca, Mexican minister of foreign affairs, expressing regret that customs officials had displayed excessive zeal in enforcing a regulation prohibiting amugeling of gold into Mexico.

Washington, D T. Douglas Robinson Galt Montes de Oca Fingore Cuetame Mexico

Government Will Broadcast Weekly Educational Programs

Washington December 24 announces a weekly series of educational broadcasts from the capital with the office of education participating. The government operations will be the principal topics, to air each Monday after January 12.

Washington, D. C Washington Office of Education

Mexico Radio Rum Attacks Cited By U S Radio Board

Cynatic remarks on prohibition by a Mexican radio station cannot be acted on by the federal radio commission as it lacks jurisdiction over foreign stations. The issue was pointed out today in Washington as the commission clarified its authority. An unrelated advertisement mentions strong fir trees for sale near Washington with stock lines and woolen bands at a price of 250 dollars.

Nnrevess Service Washington, D. C Federal Radio Commission Arete Washington George Keque

Durham triochild prodigy string group brightens Uncle Bob program

The three Durham children led by 10 year old J B perform old time tunes on Uncle Bob telecast and radio. Anita guitar Celia Mae bass fiddle and J B violin deliver brisk instrumental renditions with bow work and tapping. They tour the country and have appeared before governors and on 23 radio stations. Their parents travel with them from Lordsburg New Mexico. The program includes holiday tunes and a future TV demo the children hope to perform on.

Durham ETSA Juanita Celia Mae J. B Mé-Heere Promanade Daya Uncle Bob Dla Alation RTSA Thess Durhams Suanita Celly Mas Sthing Cella Mae Arkansas Traveler J.B Muomais Dino Se Ice Bone Cesson Ia Phiat Nhe L4 Glates Wielr Ranch Lordsburg N. BY KTBA Christus Woal Hoover Ghoatman

Dads Whip 7 Boys by Judge's Order for Store Theft

In Lapeer Michigan in December 1924 seven boys, after pleading guilty to store theft, were whipped by their fathers under court order approved by Circuit Judge Henry, with the youths spirited to the Lapeer county garage for the lashings.

Lapeer, Mich Oaker Henry Builth Lapeer

Former Minister of Christa Episcopal Dead

The Rev. John Ridout aged 64, rector of Christ Church at 9 Laurel Heights from 1911 to 1917, died of apoplexy in Shepherdstown, WV, while serving another pastorate. Survived by widow, three sons the Rev John Ridout Jr of Spring, Alabama, the Rev Thomas L Ridout of Virginia Beach, and another son, plus a daughter, Priscence Ridout.

John Ridout Christa Episcopal Church Laurel Heights Shepherdstown TW. Va W. T. Carvers Sr. Hidout Christ Church Wilf St. Mark's Church San Marcos John Ridout Jr Episcopal Church Spring Bin Bmobite Ala Thomas L. Hidont Virginia Beach Daugher Prodence Ridont

Dr F A Roberts moves office to 1617 Nix Professional Bldg

Local news item notes the removal of Dr F A Roberts office to 1617 Nix Professional Building with advertising. Other district notices list upcoming dances and Christmas events including Xmas Eve dances on December 24 and 25, 1930, and community invitations for Marin and Hermann regions.

F. A. Roberts Ince Castroville Dew Mirway Wed Jack Ransom

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