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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1932

Page

13

We We Open Today's Lesson With Reading Of A Letter

A garbled passage describes a chaotic report from a distant city, mentioning Ede Poe u San Antonina and various figures such as Cope de aies, J. Shelby McNeel, Ben Carlton Mead, Captain W. V. Galn, Jock Jackson, Andrew Lee, and others. The narrative weaves travel, theater, and social notes, noting hotel Paris ties and entertainment scenes, with references to military and local civic roles. The text is fragmented but signals a column style recap of people connected to arts, travel, and public life.

Ede Poe San Antonina Eddig Arls Paris Kang Spain Uncle Sun Monsieur Cope Deaies Wat & Cate

Shooting of Dove Brings Fine in Local Court

The Justice of the Peace fined GF Dewer ten dollars and costs totaling nineteen dollars for possession of an old dove. Dewer claimed the bird, shot with a .22 caliber pistol, was an accidental possession. State Game Warden A. E. Atelier reported the case.

Dewer Tenn Toad Justles John Sensan Afman A. E. Atelier

Window Break In San Antonio Blamed On Hoodlums

Police blame hoodlums for a window break at a San Antonio site described in garbled OCR. The report notes disturbed surroundings and a gunfire incident near a street with address fragments, with no clear victims or follow up details available.

Blamed Pair Arrested Over Mule Borrowing Incident

A garbled report notes two men were held for questioning regarding the alleged borrowing of mules during a disturbance near a paint shop. Readable parts indicate a confrontation and theft of livestock, with authorities pursuing leads and potential charges pending further details.

Wren

Reading of fragment raises safety concerns

An incomplete OCR fragment mentions a person treated for fall injuries and a hospital setting at a capital facility, but lacks coherent names, dates, or location details to establish a clear news item.

Bandits Pose as Dry Agents Rob San Antonio Grocer

A pair of bandits dressed as prohibition agents robbed grocer C Pierce at his Ridgeley Avenue store, taking seven dollars from the cash register. Police sought two tall men in cowboy attire after a sequence of robberies and attempted abductions left pedestrians wounded and bystanders terrified.

San Antonio C. Pierce Rigeley Avenue Pierce Highland Park Ohe Pleres Pracit Jake Roquett Town Street Baneal Matehes Rodnett Center Roquell P. A Jesus Rodriguez el Paso Street Rodriguez Rodrigues Robert B. Green Hospital George Cnun Ant We G. B. Cannon Charles Ogden McNeal

Evangelist Invites Friends to Church in Bexar County

Evangelist Emil J. Wierholzes a former Fratt resident now in Fredericksburg invites old Bexar county friends to attend services led by A J Anderceg at Beherte church. Services run weekly Wednesday and Sunday at 7 30 pm and Sundays at 10 am. A watch service will welcome the new year on Saturday night.

Emil J. Wierholzes Fredericksburg Fratt A.J Anderceg Beherte Bexar County Chert

Negro Attorney in Jail Briefly

J Greenly a negra attorney pasid a few tumbless Jail Fri day ex result of arbusing Live the WT Corporation Cut dudee A T Matinese dieing that of 4 case. Greenly asked a complaining wil heap againg in defendant he was representing A question Judge Bint eck objected to so he led him 35 for contempt of court and or dered M M Henson bailiff to look him up. A few minutes later Indye Matiick ordered Greenly released. SCOUTS TO TITAN TALK Hay Seaits af Troop 37 Calvary Baptist chutch Will Meas Mader Ted Pawel of Canada lecure on Indian love Friday evening abile With anger

J. Greenly Pasid WT Corporation A. T. Matinese Greenly Binteck M. M. Henson Indye Matiick Titan Hay Seaits Calvary Baptist Chutch Will Meas Mader Ted Pawel Canada Lecure

Muinty Court Busy in 1302

Judge MecCallen Burnett of County Soir at Law No. 1, Galair day will complete one of the busiest years be hag spent since he hag been preaihing over his court. The volume of cases comnesed of Tn his court x creda the mumnber in any court ha Me courtheian except perhaps the jusilee of the peave courts. During 1932, no folal of ROT cleltantta were ied in duday Bviradles cemrh, and 1545 wern lapesed nf. A fotal of in Vetmint complaints were fleater (he cnarh and 14 wern disposed, of. The record a slow.

MecCallen Burnett Soir Galair Theorda Judie Toninett Beever

Burglary suspects nabbed as theft wave hits city

Two burglary suspects were captured Thursday night as police battled a holiday theft wave. One man arrested inside a Dwyer avenue home as others called police. another taken in nearby room. Jewelry, clothing, rings and a necklace valued in hundreds of dollars were stolen from several residences and a parked car. Detectives note a pattern of matches used by a North Side burglar, with about eight incidents in recent weeks.

Priday Sah Antonio Dwyer Avenue Ioksub J.H. Milford Arden Grove Rande Caton G. J. Jackson Sn Avery O. A. Minar North Street West Travis Street J. M. Caldwell Laurel Heights Place Caldwell Jimme Furere Coop Price Denver “Boulevard J. M Martine Sanity Ghert B. Polansky

Girls Plan New Year's Party by A G Club

The A G elup and the Blue Tridmels club sponsor a New Year's party Friday night from 8 to 12 in the gym. Lennea Lorentzen leads the social committee with Emma Ruth tewin ghd Lesa For tassain assisting. Hartman's orchestra will furnish the music. Mrs Wallace Francis chairs the business girls' department.

BR. G Elup Blue Tridmels Woo A O'Slock Lennea Lorentzen Dheyross Emma Ruth Tewin Ghd Lesa Fortassain Elivir Ace Hartman Wallace Francis Business Girls' Department

Witte Art Class to Omit Meeting

The Witte Memorial art class led by Rodolph Statiel will not meet Saturday morning. A children’s program at 10 a.m. will feature the final appearance of an Indian band under Maj. Ted Bowell before the holiday break.

Witte Memorial Mustum Rodolph Statiel Hs Uvek Maj Ted Bowell Ted

Junior Chamber to Honor Ex Officers

The Taner clamber of com woetre will hold its ywet presidents' wreting Tuesday at 15 p m at the Gimtre hotel with Herbert Civer presiding. Fifteen past hiratdents of Hae orennlandon dd bp Tenor pWORts.

Com Woetre Gimtre Herbert Civer Hae Orennlandon Pworts

Witte memorial museum January Open Forum topics listed

A January program slate at the Witte memorial museum under the Open Forum includes a cowboy songs and talks by Langhorn Luke real name Duke Verne Allen on January 18. Dr Frank C Weberg of Our Lady of the Lake college discusses Sources of International Community January 25 with a student musical prelude. Movies from Mexico with Jack White plus a Mexican music program by the International Institute kick off January 6. A bushman film by RL Magnen will be shown with Eleanor Onderdank arranging designs. Our Lady of the Lake College offers suitable music beforehand. Dr Harry C Oberholser will speak Curious Things About Birds on January 9. A musical program from San Antonio College of Master John Steinfeldt, director, is also listed. Sunday programs start at 3 30 pm. AMI Suwlay proclamations at the museum. Owen Faris programs chaired by Aethy B Dielmann.

Witte Memorial Museum Open Forum Langhorn Luke Duke Verne Allen Frank C. Weberg Our Lady of the Lake College Incarnate Word College Music Association Redls Mexico Jack White Interneonal Institute South Africa RL. Magnen Eleanor Onderdank Baliks Our Lady One Lake College Harry C. Oberholser Wnited

Theft of Rabbits Reported to Police

A police report notes rabbits were stolen from the rabbit hatch of Charles Bet Hes at 1412 Hteex sirpat. The incident involved a witness and resulted in a loss of $1.23 from the Mason cafe at 116 South New Brauinteys.

Charles Bet Ney Av Yncite Mason Cafe South New Brauinteys

Back-Slapping as Flu Rages in City Mayor's Opinion

A 19th century town notes mayor G. M. Onnambera advocates back-slapping over hand-shaking to curb influenza spread. Health officer Dr W. A Xing pushes against the custom citing contagion concerns. The piece mocks social antics and hints at election-related motives amid the flu outbreak.

Flu G. M. Onnambera Min Ming Moyer Milnialpnd Sint Denney

Funeral Rites for Victim of Beating Conducted Friday

Funeral services were held Friday at St. John's Lutheran for Mrs Regina Woelfel aged eighty six who died from wounds inflicted by a burglar November 23. Rev A L Wolff officiated. She was a Germany native who had lived here four years and left survivors in Germany and San Antonio including a son in law and three grandchildren.

Regina Worllel Trenta Avenue Ciaul Buriglar St. John’s Luthern Church A. L. Wolff Woelfel Germany Christoph Lose Margaret Schwartz Martha Woelfel J. P. Schwerts San Antonio

Lutheran Choir to Sing Cantata Em manuel

Post Christmas cantata Em manuel to be sung by the inter mediae choir of Highland Perk Travelical Lutheran church Sunday night at 7 30 under the direction of Lie Rev PA Newmeister More than 20 voices will participate Mrs Etta Wabrealid plays the organ accompaniment.

Emmanuel Highland Perk Travelical Lutheran Church Lie Newmeister Etta Wabrealid

Col White Speaks on Foreign Debts at Pinaw Hotel Meeting

Colonel Herbert White former judge advocate general of the eighth corps area spoke on the Cor vign war debt question at a meeting of Ole Congress at the Pinaw hotel on Friday. Ray P Whitfield acted as chairman.

Col. White Herbert White Eighth Corps Ole Cononuscl Pinaw Hotel Tne Ray P. Whitfield

Drunk Arrest Totals Reported by City Police

San Antonio police records show annual counts of intoxicated arrestees with 38 arrested by the city police, plus 3451 other arrests for various offenses. The year reports include 1897 wrecks and other incidents, compiled by record clerk H. C. Dusty Rhodes.

San Antonio Strinkenness H.C. Dusty Rhodes Daelase Wagenals Tothacrante Wrucka

Recalled Beer Garden Remembers San Antonio Days

Memories of a former San Antonio beer garden tied to prominent local families and Adolf Scholz’s legacy, kept alive by Henry Boerner. The garden on Losoya and South Alamo featured tropical plants, balcony privacy, and a German band led by Carl Beck. Patrons enjoyed orderly beer and conversation from 10 to 11 each morning.

Antonia Landmark Scholes Mire Henry Boerner Boerner Adolf Scholz Jess Rushing Jess San Antoniano Theodote Roosevelt San Antonio Loswya Street Alamo Street

Youth Injured by Blank Cartridge Incident

An 18 year old resident of Hackberry Street was wounded by a blank cartridge while handling a pistol near Mann Street. The injury occurred in Laken County Hospital where the patient Ermist Sanches, 3h, received treatment for a thigh wound.

Hackberry Street Robert Green Wekind Mann Ermist Sanches Laken Lie County Hospital

Pleas of Guilty on Dry Charges Entered by Two Men

Two middle aged men pleaded guilty to liquor charges before U S commissioner Bridiya remits. Facundo arrested in Mercedes street whiskey case involving a 40 gallon still 352 gallons mash and 1012 gallons whiskey. Adaline Falcon held at Zarramora and Poplar with 15 gallons whiskey. Falcon reported accosted by federal agents in Austin and received one year sentence.

United States Commission Egents Folcan Austin

Our Lady of the Lake Music College Awarded National Status

Washington gives word that the Tausi¢ department at Our Lady of the Lake college has earned membership in the National Association of Schools of Music, described as the nation's premier accrediting agency for music. The recognition marks a high achievement for the college and its music department.

L. A

Income tax debate fuels winter nerves in Santa Monica

A fragment from a Santa Monica item questions how income tax funds are spent and vows to push back when government seeks more revenue. It invokes the idea of a public that must be vigilant for tax increases as Congress and the nation face fiscal pressures.

Santa Monica Dee Ralutiay People's Fist

Machine backed ticket plans loom in city election

Mayor C. M. Chagle announced the machine will run its own slate for mayor and commissioners, denying coalition talks and vowing victory. He will not seek re-election but will stay active in politics. Headquarters planned for January 14 in Austin, with a tax proposal and public funds audit favored. He supports monthly accounting of public funds and replacing corporation court with justices of the peace.

Cam Palen C. M. Chaglee Chambers Ucke Althoug Austin Chambers Aso Corporation Court Justices of the Peace

Pioneer Veteran Describes Safer Times in Old Days

Griszle a veteran of Monn wars and an old Trot Driver Richard Collins 18 spends holidays in San Antonio while missing Round Mountain Bianco county home. He recalls Pioneer era Minute Men in Travis Hays Burnet and Blanca counties driving out marauders and says life was safer then than in modern speeding cars and bandits. He visits grandson Olle Collins 21 attending business college. they have been inseparable pals since childhood.

Griszle Richard Collins Sab Antonio Safor Round Mountain Bianco County Travis Hays Burnet Blanca Collins Olle Collins Business

Wrecked Car Sold at Auction for 30 Dollars

The United States customs office in San Antonio auctioned a wrecked car for 30 dollars after it was seized following a crash near Medina River. Driver Nagarin Garcia was injured in the December 12 wreck and later charged in a seizure case involving 159 gallons of Mexican liquor. Co defendants RTs Estes and J C Slim Lunsbert faced charges. a buyer reportedly purchased the wreck with no license to transport.

United States Customs Department San An Medina River No City Nagarin Garcia Rts Estes J. C Slim Lunsbert Garcia

Three Named to Pick Grand Jury

Thirty seventh District court Friday named three commissioners who will select 16 prospective grand jurors, 19 of whom will serve. The commission are Joseph Courand, U Risehe, and Charles B. Treuter.

Didré W. 8 Anderson Seventh District Court Joseph Courand U. Risehe Charies B. Treuter

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