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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1931

Page

4

Mayor Announces Budget Overrun and Audit Delays

Mayor G M Chambers said the city will run about 70 060 over the tentative budget while the joint budget of 38 162 remains unchanged. Audit delays and contingencies raising 82 000 complicate the process as auditors and firms plan the February submission and binding of the vast records.

G. M. Chambers Crgandi Enid Pansy Gity Walter Tatsch Che Ay City Walerworks Wit Mil Ww Company Binck Water Company Chonines and Company

City Budget Session Sparks Police Fire Budget Talks

At a budget conference Saturday with chiefs of the fire and police departments, Commissioner Phil Wright stated that higher expenditures can align with the current fiscal year ending in June. The tentative fire department budget stands near 486,000, while the police budget is about 185,001, both up from last year's final figures. The police saved about 600 dollars monthly since September by reestablishing a kitchen for prisoner meals.

Fire Phil Wright Hig Police Department Betwen

De Voe Jurors to Hear Daisy Appeal From Conviction

Los Angeles January 31 Miss Daisey De Vor convicted of embezzling 920 dollars from former employer film actress Clara New. Attorney William J Beirne says an appeal will be pursued on the grounds of alleged procedural errors and withheld evidence.

Daisy Tos Angeles TNS Daisey de Vor Clara de Voe Gses Monany William J. Beirne Mise

Mid Term Exams In Rize Schools As Term Dims

Mid term examinations are being held in the Rize schools this week. D F Moore, superintendent, reported teachers are reporting in miles and high on all work from students. Grace resigns and now teaches music at Maxtor University.

Rize D. F. Moore Milieres Grace Maxtor University

Three Cities to Host Federal Grain Grading Classes

Three Southwest Texas cities will host grain grading sessions on February 5 6 and 7 with officials J F pector and G W Griffin among organizers. The programs cover grading and testing for farmers buyers and dealers at local high schools.

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Funeral services for Mrs May Chilton Hill

Funeral services for Mrs May Chilton Hill TH 660 director of the Protestant Orphans Home will be held Sunday at Central Church with Dr J W Darby officiating. She lived in San Antonio 20 years and was president of the Christ in Women's Council. Bearers include Hentz Wallace Rugera Waller Martin 43 Giesweke William C Church J S Sheldon Carl D Newton and UW Fran Surva Itich and Hy Ginther of Newlinen County and Rossell Co Wik Antonian brother J Chilton of Dallas. Friends are urged to donate to the Protestant Ure Wins home in lieu of flowers.

May Chilton Tome Central Church J. OW. Darby Thn San Antonio Royal Church Eireles Christ In Women's Council The Central Christian Church Hentz Wallace Rugera Waller Martin Giesweke Wiliam C. Church Sheldon Carl D. Newton Fran Surva Itich Hy Ginther Newlinen Coun Rossell Co Wik Antonian J. Chilton Dallas

German War Ace Dies in Andes Crash

Buenos Aires reports the death of Germany’s famed air ace Gunther Ilmeselow in a crash over the Andes. Ernst Urreber, a mechanic, was also killed in the South American accident.

Andes Buenos Aires Inn Apt Gunther Ilneselow Germany Southren Aniles Ernst Urebler

Church Names New Education Head in San Antonio

George C U Heber Jr former head of student work at United Methodist Church is named director of religious instruction at Taniel Sleiehts Methodist church in San Antonio.

East San Antonio George CU. Heber Jr Uny Methodist Hn Audhi Taniel Sleiehts San Antonio

Rifle Team Spores 1854 Rifle Team Spores 1854

The San Antonio Senior Rifle team from Main Avenue and Brackenridge High prepared for a target contest against the FEI Paso A High school team at Brackenridge range. Scores and rosters show Maria Jones and Jerome Gordentinuid among top performers with alternates Eric Ueols and Louis Grimm listed.

San Antonio Main Avenue Brackenridge High FEI Paso Brackenridge San Amhonio Eric Ueols Louis Grimm Seem Leutepsot

Hidalgo County Offices Closed Due to Funds Shortage

Hidalgo closes county offices in Edinburg Texas including home demonstration agent and health offices after county commissioners decide funds are insufficient to operate. The shutdown takes effect promptly with limited services as austerity measures loom.

Hidalgo Edinbung Texas Hildalgo Fara Fernuity Liem

Church Benefit Bunco Night At Tuiversnt Church

A church hosts a benefit banco party at 8 p m on a February evening at Tuiversnt Church in South SE Mars's street area. Admission tickets are sold at the door to support church activities.

Bunco Tuiversnt Px Tif South SE Mars

Pineoleum Promises Cold Fight Notion and Flair

An advertisement likens avoiding a cold to Don Quixote fighting windmills, promoting Pineoleum as a new remedy that supposedly scoshes away a cold rather than banning it. The playful copy emphasizes novelty and humorous bravado.

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