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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1931

Page

3

January Wraps Warm, Dry Records Across Nation

Tabernal Service reports January as the warmest and driest on record for the United States with Chicago’s excess heat near 200 degrees and rainfall 1.20 inches deficient. The mild month spanned the Midwest and Northeast, sparking drought and water concerns while easing winter hardship for unemployed merchants and delaying ice formation for skating. Weather analysts blame a persistent southern warm, dry air flow and note uncertainty about when precipitation will return.

Tabernal Service Chicago Tanus United States New England Boston Ontario Canada Middle West Midle West

Glue To Hear College Girls At San Antonio Club Meeting

Members of the San Antonio Dir fimist club will hear an all girl musical program at the nest meeting Wednesday evening at the St. Anthony hotel. Miss Orn Witte will be in charge and Westmoorland girls will furnish the entertainment. The club president will be a guest speaker and the February 18 meeting will honor past presidents with Iva Ruples presiding. The February 29 gathering will feature old members in a program led by Hubert Ewing. The Optimist club began six years ago with Ira J. Roper as president for two years.

San Antonio St. Anthony Orn Witte Westmoorland Girls WV. Jackson Iva Ruples Firs Memr Heys Hubert Ewing Optimist Club Ira J. Roper

Death of Comal County Pioneer Tolley

Died at home Friday evening at 7 oclock is Mr. Tolle pioneer resident of Comal County born here in SSG. He was educated locally and attended A and M College. Funeral services will be 6 p m Sunday under O A Dorppenschmidt with Rev G Morninweg. Survived by wife Ella a son Milton a brother Alfred Valle three sisters Emilie Schall Ming Clara Tolley Mrs Ida Starcke and two grandchildren Kenneth and Beverly Tolle. All except Starcke reside in New Braunfels.

First Tolle Ella Tolle Milton Alfred Valle Emilie Schall Ming Clara Tolley Ida Starcke Tastroy Kenneth Beverly Tolle New Braunfels Starcke

Paramount Publix Breaks Records

Paramount Publix reports estimated net profit of 316,370,000 after charges, equating to 6.15 per share on 2,445,314 average shares. The report says the result sets a new high record, surpassing prior figures. The New York notice cites earnings for the war period and outlines outstanding shares.

New York Paramount Publix Corporation Orhnre Aceaviling Cy

Two Escape After Valley Stabbing

Two alleged bootleggers fled after stabbing Dneria Ball, 33, of Edeouch early this week. Police describe the assailants, while hospital reports say a companion was not killed. Investigators continue to search for the missing associate.

Edintuag Jesus Jin Dneria Ball Edeouch Whs Nall Trom Hig Sexseh

Valley Chambers Receive Large Letter Rush

Valley chambers of commerce across the valley report a flood of inquiries from eastern colleges and universities. Requests focus on citrus culture fruit and related topics with other subjects like photographs and teaching aids also sought.

Weslauo Nexne Ani Anta Hank

Bastrop Farmers Plan Cantaloupes Planting Surge

A meeting attended by more than two hundred farmers and truck growers was held at McDade to boost cantaloupe production in the Bastrop area. Several hundred acres were pledged to be planted for northern markets, signaling a regional push to expand the crop.

Bastrop McDade

Smallpox Found in Bastrop Camp

Several cases of smallpox are reported in a small Bastrop County community. Dr. T. B. Taylor, Bastrop county health officer, uses precautions to prevent spread. Officials believe the epidemic is under control and may be stamped out soon. Cases are described as mild.

Bastrop Texas Tf. B. Taylor

Big Spring To Host Eight Conventions In March And April

Big Spring will host eight district conventions and meetings in March and April. The Wet Tenax Druggists Association plans its annual gathering in March with dates to be announced soon. The Sixth District of Federated Women’s Clubs will meet in April, with exact dates set after district presidents decide. The Northwest Texas Woman’s Mission meeting occurs in March with Mrs. Nat J. presiding. City reports warn of expected attendance and budget figures.

Eid Tenax Dasa Accords Shine Philips Jocal Drugelst Federated Women's Clubs Texas Sire Nat J

Bastrop Student on Honor Roll

Bastrop student Ras The Milhe CPattery of Vie Bat B is named on the honor roll, reflecting scholastic achievement amid a changing local classroom scene.

Bastrop Ras the Milhe

Retired Preacher Dies By Own Action in Kansas City

Fragmentary report states retired pastor Charles Heatt, former minister of a church in Kansas City, died by self-inflicted means. References to spouse and children are unclear due to garbled text but indicate family involvement. Further detail unavailable from the legible portion.

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