Caricatures and town notes from Brackenridge era
A fragmentary early 20th century column recalls Jeff Davis, Mauro Genenics, and a one man caricature exhibit by Gohaslez opening at the San Pedro Playhouse. It covers local gossip, portraits of celebrities, and notes on an index of sheriff reports kept by Josephine de Cateras with curious clipping details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gohaslez
Rawda
San Pedro Playhouse
Boover
Jimmy Walker
Coolidge
Jack Dempsey
Will Rogers
Gloria Shranson
C. M. Gham Ze
Waten's Clubs
Aire
We & Pyne
Blones
Bermona
Rooks
Xoca
Albert Fionsger
Anil Puthan
Big City
Mins Josephine de Catera
Wesel
Hilde
Annual W C T U Institute Friday at Temple
The annual W C T U institute will be held Friday at the Japanese Temple starting 10:30 a m with morning and afternoon sessions. Lunch will be served at 12 30 p m Speakers include Mrs M Glass president and numerous ministers and ladies from local churches and organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C.T.U
W. C
Jesse
L. Yelvington
Basler Greer
L. A. Beasley
Ky A. Neumeister
Tey
Frank Ghenvens
Edgar Tinbbard
Hugh Clark
Ar Mur 1
Tartelt
Eye injury trial details in federal damage suit
The case centers on a Skyear-old boy named Jesse Billingsley Jr who claims eye damage after a car hit him in the 800 block of Broadways. Medical experts discuss potential skull injury effects while witnesses describe vision impairment and the impact on the boy’s life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadwas
Kiel
Nat
Jesse
Negro Charged in Theft of Casings
Tom Croskey, a Black man, was charged with theft of two automobile casings and inner tubes. He posted a 82500 bond set by U S Commissioner Paul A. Lockhart after a hearing. The case, unusual for being federal due to interstate shipment status, involved casings stolen from a transfer depot en route to a fire shop for a local delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Croskey
United States
Paul A. Lockhart
Jailed on False Statement Charge In County Court
Caxazio Campa appeared in county court on a false statements charge after being held on a $1500 bond fixed by U S Commissioner Tod A Jackhart. The case follows another recent filing tied to routine investigations of financial conditions of bond sureties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caxazio Campa
United States
Tod A. Jackhart
Campa
Cnn
Woman Charged in Murder Assault Case
Mary Te Dijlantix, 29, of 171 Soulle Xnlade Street, charged by complaint with murder in the case against Andres Lupex. The alleged shooting occurred February 3 with a .44 caliber pistol in Josten court under Pence John Fy Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Te Dijlantix
Soulle
Silverware Stolen From A Church In Hilvercare
A church theft at Hilvercare reported early Thursday morning. Aware of the incident, Mathews to police notes the church at Hamiminte area, with all details unclear. Traffic tied up near Gevora Stro. London dispatch mentions winter sales and flight cancellations affecting traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathews
London
Notnege
Hagland
Thieves Steal Safe From Store In Early Morning Heist
A group pried and dragged a safe from Schneter Drug at 201 Porter Street after the knob was hammered. The safe, containing about $60 and cigarettes, was hauled away by car. Detectives found the front door tracks and the safe water was later located on W. W. White Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schneter
Porter Street
W. W. White Road
Salomon
San Pedro Avenue
F. P Smith
Liner
Schley Avenue
Ineth
Tle
Educators May Go to Convention in 9 5
San Antonio public schools may be represented at the National Education association annual meeting in Wellington February 1 to 95. Superintendent J. G. Cochrane announced the plan Thursday. Due to tight district finances, the school board is not expected to advance funds for the trip. Efforts to arrange automobile travel will divide expenses among party members. Other travelers include Thomas Be Portweot G. C. Ball Miss Elem Neal J. Knox W. Box and Miss Imex Master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
National Education Association
Wellington
J. G. Cochrane
Rinfé
Ffforta
Thomas Be Portweot
G. C. Ball
Elem Neal
J. Knox
W. Box
Imex Master
Man Elected by Bee Keepers in San Antonio
A. Man Elected by Bee Keepers H. B. Parka nf San Antonio was elected a vice president of the Southern States fire Keepers association at a meeting at St Petersburg, Fla, according to an Associated Press dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Parka
Sam Antonio
Southern States Fire Keepers Association
Representlis Trans
Soldier’s Funeral Held at Post Chapel for Private Devore
Funeral services for Private Albert Devore of Kelly Field, killed in action, were held at the post chapel Thursday afternoon. The body will be sent to Puchle, Coln., for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Chapel
Albert Devore
Kelly
Seon
Butte
Laredo
Puchle
Coln
Burlal
Council to Meet at Masonic Temple in San Antonio
A meeting announced for Friday at the Masonic Temple 7730 p.m. will confer the Aegiies including the Intererrelient masters. The event is hosted by the Select Masters and held at the temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
San Antonia
Woodmen of the World appoints new leaders after death
San Antonio based organization announces changes in its Woodmen of the World leadership following the death of Gene McThurui. Tate W D W is named manager and Miller is listed as assistant manager in the reshuffle, with new appointments in Dallas and Los Angeles education circles noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tt. J. Miller
San Antonio
Woodmen of
Mil' Tor Han Bron
Masons to Confer Degree in San Antonio
For the first time in San Antonio the super-excellent masters decree of the Council of Royal and Select Masons will be conferred at the Scottist Tite cathedral on February 16 with James A. Wright presiding over San Antonio Council No. 14. Forty five members will participate and two Syndyn lonieus, Ralph Cameron and F William Kisler, were to receive Masonry's thirty third degree, as Sam F P Cochran of Dallas presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Council of Royal
J. M. Stephene
Ilustrious
Owa Fer
Grat
Condorter
Stephens
Syndnlonieus
Masonry
Ralph Cameron
F William Kisler
Sam FP. Cochran
Dallas
Texas
Army X data studied on potential new San Antonio HQ site
Information on the price of San Antonio property and related data is held by the international committee of the Army X, with a New York board to inspect sites and gather facts. Architect for the project remains unnamed, sent to New York after initial San Antonio work, as plans for a new building are pursued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antunio
Tie International Compatten
Army
M. GC
H. H. Gels
Incal Organization
Army “30 Board
New York
International Committee
Wis
San Antonios
Army “X
Ocby
Line From Poem Is Rabbi's Topic for Sermon
A garbled news item notes Rabbi Habbi Wrisch delivering a sermon on "Lows That Change Not" at 8 p m Friday and speaking at 10 30 a m Saturday. The text contains many errors but names Rabbi Wrish and the poem fragment "Brotherhood."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rabbi
Alan
Edwin Murckbain
Brotherhood
Habbi Epimim Wriach
Abbi Wrisch
Bualurdar
Judge Will Speak at Apudaw Achin Synagogue
Tige S.C. Fldridge will speak at the Apudaw Achin aynagonie Friday night interviews in observance of the foundation of the H'nai B'rith Indas of San Antonio. Teabhi Ibraham Dubin will speak on B'nai B'rith Opportunity. Tau Fanarow, a member of the ALA, for Bhai B'rith, will also speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tige S.C. Fldridge
Apudaw Achin
San Antonio
Teabhi
Ibraham Dubin
Tau Fanarow
ALA
Maine Notables Visit From Maine Trade Group
A Maine delegation led by Portland official Brooks and Cleaves of the Maine Development Commission arrives in San Antonio at 4 20 p m Friday for a Maine products display. The party includes about 100 business leaders and will stay until midnight as guests of the real chamber of commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
San Antonio Pridas
Te Tralph D. Brooks
Portland
TF. Cleaves
Assomated Industries of
Carlin Mills
Augnela
Maine Development Commission
San Antonio
Real Chamber of Consumerce
Enidt
Wright Denies Police Car Radios for Entertainment
Police and Fire Commissioner Weight Waithenting explains radios on police and fire vehicles will only aid dispatch and coordination. He warns against misuse by officers and says the system will keep departments in constant contact without relying on telephones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Garmly
Wrishl
Navy Man Killed in Gun Accident Near Arlington
W. Ty Thorne, 45, son of Mr and Mrs W H Hearne of 408 West Elsmere, served 13 years in the navy. He was accidentally shot in the heart Wednesday morning while aboard. Survivors include three brothers R Hearne in Coast Guard, Noble Hearne and John B Hearne in New York City. Burial arrangements were being made at Arlington National Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
W. Ty. Thorne
W. H. Hearne
West Elsmere Piner
Toney Ivy
San Antonio
St. R. Hearne
Coast Guard Service
Chattonton A
Noble Hearne
John B. Uearne
New York City
Arlington
Kelly Bombers Leave for Dallas Training Flight
Nine heavy bombers and three accompanying ships began an extended cross country training mission from Kelly Field on Thursday morning heading to Dallas. The aircraft were flown by advanced flying school students with First Lieutenant John A. Monahin in command of bombardment aviation instructors. The route included Dallas, El Paso, and a return to Kelly Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly Field
Dallas
Advanced Flying School
John A. Monahin
Fran Dallas
el Daco
Arm Broken in Los Angeles Auto Mishap
Gene Plunles was knocked down and received a broken arm after being struck by a car in the 2900 block of Thornndale Street, Wednesday night. He was taken to the Itohere DL Green hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.A
Gene Plunles
Niklress
Nouth
Toredo Streel
Thornnddale Street
Itohere DL Green Hospital
Rotary Club to Hear Episcopal Bishop in Fort Worth
Episcopal Bishop of Texas inion S Quinn will speak before the Rotary club Friday at noon. Event set for St. Anthony Hotel, announcement by Reagan Bouston, Rotary chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inion S. Quinn
Texas
Rotary Club
St. Anthons Hotel
Reagan Bouston
Missing Girls Reported After Hospital Visit
Three girls desapareado after a visit to Robert FB Green hospital. Mrs Toreoa Crom of Somerset 14 year old bride last seen visiting a sister. Miss Mary Pool and Donnitta Murphys 17 and 19 reportedly patrolled near Kelly Feld but failed to return. Police investigating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toreoa Crom
Somerset
Robert FB. Green Hospital
Mary Pool
Donntta Murphys
Kelly Feld
Echnel Wetherby Mearning
Burkett Seeks Congress Seat With Broad Platform
San Antonio attorney Burkett announces for congress under a reapportionment plan. His program urges a people referendum on prohibition, full veterans’ pay, dollar stabilization, land bank reform, early internal improvements, and strong defense without warlike posture. He opposes canceling war debts and supports tariff for revenue only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darkett
San Antonio
Explosion at garage injures and fires nearby areas
An explosion occurred at the Roth Brothers garage on North Flores Street while workers adjusted an air compressor. The blast damaged the shop and caused a fire at nearby properties on West Travis Street. No serious injuries reported. firefighters assessed smoke and shock in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mere Arie
Roth Brothers
Flores Street
Thursdas
Joe Olivares
Travis Street
Douglas Tigh Schonl
Hackberre
Nebeasha
Oil Firm Chief Pays 8 A. Visit
Morgen F. Tatson of Perth Amboy New Jersey former inspector and now president of the Lenrero Gas Company visited San Antonio. He inspected all fields during his stay as a guest at the St Anthony hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgen F. Tatson
Perth Amboy
N. J
Lenrero Gasanus Torretpom Company
Sun Antonia
Post Chapel Benefit Draws Fort Sam Crowd
More than five hundred people attended a benefit performance sponsored by the Post Chapel guild at the War Department theater in Fort Sam Houston on Wednesday night. Cuyuna Manco Sapin Bosch dined, and Ios Farnsworth Kirkpatrick acted in the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Chapel Guild
War Department
Fort Sam Toust
Cuyuna Manco Sapin - Bosch
Ios Farnsworth Kirkpatrick
Brooks Operations Officer Takes Trip to Thregk Field
An operations officer, Captain W. Gravely, departed Thregk field on a Whureday morning accompanied by Captain We My Sort, medical officer, to conduct planned activities and return in the indicated timeframe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks
Gravely
Thregk
Arswille
Ceturn
Fragmented Local Notice From Old Missouri Saga
An odd, sensational fragment from The Light recounts a mistaken byline swap and a prank involving D. E. Reflip. It notes misprints, name flips, and a backformed backward name clue while contrasting local reporting with rival papers in San Antonio and Kennett Missouri.
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Plaza
Jeff Davissoc
Brackenridge Senior Echo
Tere
Gauily Blavka
Mauro Genenics
Atic Tatin
Fudge
Life Aid
Maza' Sinet
Jini
Aiute
Lantaville
Atute
Onaie de Callint
da Calliot
Chicago
Wielfies
Palace Theater
Ozsie
Oswald
Jack Alexander
North St. Mary‘s Fleet
Doney
Pene
Kane
Pete
Felix Mknight
Kennett
Johe Mo
Pelem) McKennie
Bexar County
Sam Street
Merte
Dunklin County
Joe McKey
Corjun
Ned
Wnjostty
San An Conia
Focal Business
Buse
Hi Ry Yee
Pag
Joe McKay
Fong
McKenzo
Felix McKnight
The
Light
Pete McKenzie
D. BE. Relip
San
Yox Fine
Rey
Goshens
Ana
Calony
Bluebonnet Street
Lorraine Sullivan
C. Denning
Hoyt Deavey Place
Masons
Fwa
Kelly Bombers
Burkett
M’kenzie
D. E
MrKenzie
Pete Bickenzie
Malden
Missouri
Nsvel
Felix Wolwight
Kermett
McKnight
Sceaunt
Shence
McKenzie
Mfasouti- Ait
Stelip
San Antonio Evening News
Sen Antonians
Geneva
Singh
Weil
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