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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1931

Page

11

Rade Opens Charity Drive for Needy in San Antonio

Antonin Rosaty launches a parade and street fair downtown to raise funds for the relief of the unemployed. A gala program features a Milam Building flagpole stunt, Mouton dives, and musical acts by the Gunter orchestra. Proceeds aim to fund a unity relief effort, with Rotary Club sponsors providing performers at no cost. Estimated totals hinge on ticket sales, with potential earnings around 7000 to 31000 dollars.

Antonin Rosaty Milam Ayor C.M. Chaubiers Generel Helstend Carleton Adams E. T.lauhscher Ewan Waldmen Gunter Ralph Webster Ane Rotary Club Yeam Makeshck Maz Blum

Carges Filed In Slot Machine Case

After more than two months with slot machines being confiscated in December, A. W Ingenat of 2402 South Presa Street is charged by complaint with exhibiting a machine for play. The charge was filed by Grover C. County Attorneys, Denitifher Lyank Afnithews and Mulligan as witnesses.

Mons A. Wingenat Bouth Presa Street Ping Grover c Tnot County Adlornes Denitier -Iyank Afnithews Ant Wi. Mulligan Wititenes

Enter Madame opens with society crowd at Milam playhouse

A large gathering of San Antonio society members fills the Milam playhouse for the opening of Enter Madame. Notables in attendance include Dr. End and Mrs. Jeremiah Hhoilen, Mrs. Adolph Warner, Major and Mrs. B. S. Clark, and many others. Guests dressed in evening gowns, with plans for a post performance dinner dance and club entertainments ahead.

Peika Mise Elizabeth Terrell Charmin Mira Pegey Oliver Rome bright_crimson Jace Ayer Katherine Webb Misa Katherine Térrel Mada Eleanor Vigor Potty Roberton Misa Joe Dorothy Idies Jeremiah Hhoilen Adolph Warner Tore Ed. Holland Walter Saley Walter Nolte Herbert Non wiMe Leila G. Baker Aury Maverick Abbie Robert Barclay

Fragmented OCR Item Mentions Various Names and Places

Fragmentary text references multiple names such as Berale and Meeker and items like entries and streets. Readable parts include scattered locations and organizations like SADC and Talladge. The snippet lacks clear events, dates, or a cohesive narrative to summarize.

Tips For New Radio Owner By J H McLean

A quirky 1920s style column previews holiday radio programming. It highlights various shows on KTSA WTSA WOAT and Columbia network, mentions comedies and musical segments, and notes the novelty of new radio ownership with a mix of program names and announcer quirks. The piece treats radio as lively, evolving entertainment during the season.

KTSA Columbia Network Colonel Stoopungle Budd Jmk Rudy Vallee Ami Hy Orchestra Tyon Ternle Hora Farm WOAT

Radio Programs Tuesday in Flickering Listings

A dense OCR of a radio schedule lists many stations and programs by time, including KISA 1238 and WAOI 1360. The fragment catalogues performances, orchestras, newscasts, and entertainment slots across late morning to evening, naming performers and show titles in a busy schedule.

Salesmen Ti Bet Awards At San Antonio Hotel

Trecentation of $1000 by cash to Liz sales representatives who Ted their fellow workers in 1901 will eli Max three day confervice of the San Antonio Drug company at the Gunter hotel Weduenty night. William Ochse, president, will make the awards. A. Lamlert, sales director, in direct charge of the mrchine. Shakere on Pueslos's program Maurice Hoopes Stolaway New Jersey Be 1 Shea Louisville WelL Tapp T.L. Pine Say Antonio. Jack O'Brien spoke at the Tuesday luncheon. Tharald Scherwitz to speak at the Wednesday luncheon.

Liz Eli Max San Antonio Drug Company Gunter Hotel William Ochse Duesday Vneboon Cle Gutterne A. Lamlert Mrchine Pueslos Maurice Hoopes Stolaway New Jersey Shea Louisville Well Tapp T.L. Pine Say ‘Antonio Jack O'Brien Ocal Tharald Scherwitz The Tight

Duncan Sisters File Bankruptcy Liabilities and Assets

In a voluntary bankruptcy filing the Duncan sisters of stage and screen list total liabilities at 405,007 dollars and assets at 22,000 dollars in federal court records. The filing describes the case as a corporation of co partners in Los Angeles with the dates and specifics noted in the proceedings.

Tos Angeles Co-Partners Duncan Sisters of Sturt and Screen Foray Ar Sole

Railroads Seek Permission to Abandon Lines

Galveston Harrisburg and San Antonio Railway and Texas and New Orleans Railroad ask the Interstate Commerce Commission to abandon 10 miles of track from Engineer's Linton on Bay Shore to Seabrook and three miles of subsections at Sleanz. The move aims to shed an unprofitable duplication of passenger lines serving suburban Trinity Bay area.

Washington, D.C Galveston, Harrisburg and San Antonio Railway Company Texas and New Orleans Railroad Company Interstate Commerce Commission Sleanz Linton Bay Shore Seabrook Wea Trinity Tay

Rail Workers Meet to Set Date for Wage Negotiations

Leaders representing 1,250,000 railroad workers gathered in RAND Ohio on December 20 to decide a date for talks on wage increases and the railroads plan to raise wages by one percent.

RAND Ohio

Barber Stricken While Shaving Customer in Chicago

Christ Ackerman, 60, collapsed and died in his barber shop as he raised his razor to shave a customer in Chicago on December 20. The IN S dispatch notes he suffered a heart attack just before the incident, leaving a shop full of patrons shaken.

Chicago Christ Ackerman

Open Forum Letters Praise and City Graft Accusations

In a long edition letter, the writer criticizes Mayor M. Chambers for failing to put unemployed citizens to work and questions law enforcement methods. The piece condemns Nelson Wright Vatman and Congressman Don Wright for debt relief efforts and urges action on social breakings.

Open Forum Panel Supports Judge Smiley’s Bold Stance

The Open Forum column on Wednesday December 1931 defends Judge Smiley declaring the right of a citizen to resign from the army in peacetime. The piece highlights calls to show cause and endorses the judge’s action as appropriate.

Smiley Pheemistro Aus Offier Judee Smiley

American Priest Attacks Soviet Church Attitude

An American priest addresses the American IeaI association criticizing the Soviet government’s treatment of the Roman Catholic Church. He accuses authorities of property seizures and imprisonment of bishops and church workers, arguing the state restricts religious freedom.

Suntra Rota Dee Iter Eimund Walsh Drat Georgetown Univer Mgian

Jean Barlow Over Attack of Flu PIPSHURGI

Dec 29 report from PIPSHURGI states Joan Barlow woman of Monde of the file is recovering from an illness of intestinal flu.

Jean Barlow Pipshurgi Joan Barlow Miationin Monde File

Finland Day Vote Starts in Turbulent Blizzard

Finland opens its day of voting amid a roaring blizzard that kept many residents inside. Skis and sledges dot the landscape as campaigns spark strong turnout expectations on both sides of the referendum question.

Tiellingfors Finland

Oil Fraud Court Hears Evidence

Oklahoma City December 29. The testimony concerns the Tile Versal Oil and Gas company case. By tomorrow night a jury likely will consider evidence to determine charges of mail fraud against Seymour F L Jacobson Cox, ex promoter, and seven others.

Oklatioma Oity Uiary Versal Oil and Gaa Company Seymour FL Jacobson Cox Exag

Eggs on campus decried at seventh annual pone

Grape fruit and rotten eggs were described by presidents of university student bodies during the seventh annual event here amid campus politics. Urgent agreement among students was sought to ease factional difficulties.

Tolynho Dee zenUeman

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