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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1932
Page
15
A crowded social scene unfolds with numerous teas, dances, luncheons, and birthday gatherings. Social leaders and families from Fort Sam Houston, the Gunter hotel, and surrounding colleges host events through February, featuring open houses, costume balls, and bridge parties.
United States District Attorney John Hartman announced an appeal to keep Arizpe deported to Mexico after a federal judge granted a waver for release on a regulation order. Arizpe, accused of extortion against Antonio Morrison, was jailed by immigration authorities while Morrison, a San Antonio financier, faced demands of $2000. The judge questioned moral turpitude standards in deportation rulings.
Funeral services were held at Kelly Field Chapel for Cadet Beaman Rice, a flier from Port Sam Houston, who died in an alpine crash west of Dryton. Details describe ambulance transport, burial arrangements, and statements from crew and officials as reports confirm the cadet’s death and transit between Dryden and Des.
Readable fragments indicate Garner boosters in the Valley intend to attend a statewide meeting in San Antonio on February 24. Indications from local residents show strong turnout while official notices are pending. Freeland is named as a potential organizer and F. Is listed as a future chairman for Garner plans.
The Texas A and I College elected Min4 Vivian Broch of Kingsville as a sweetheart. Her featured photo will appear in the 1942 Rancho beauty section, alongside other campus sweetheart candidates from various clubs and associations.
Walter Cunningham, 20, was held in the county jail after being charged in the fatal shooting of his brother Henry Cunningham. The incident occurred at Leontz where authorities say the fight led to a deadly attack. Police and prosecutors prepared formal charges as investigators gathered details.
United Air Lines claimed a new record for passenger travel with a flight from Omaha to Chicago completed in 2 hours and 24 minutes. The Chicago segment reportedly finished in 27 3b hours, with the overall route highlighting improved speed and efficiency.
Harlingen Postal site acquisition discussed amid local development plans. Despite garbled details, the note mentions a $4500 round of funding and ongoing efforts toward a broader construction project. Officials hope to move forward with arrangements in the near term.
San Saba public school officials announce a nine month term funded by state education appropriations. The plan includes necessary expenditures for transportation, supervision, and equipment. Fears of staffing and maintenance costs are noted, with a focus on ensuring adequate facilities.
Bastrop reports a dull fur season with hedgehog like delays and scarce fur-bearing animals. Officials note few returns and limited activity as the season closes among hunters.
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