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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1930

Page

6

Now Tours TN airplane voyage across the Southwest

Ed Me deeg, holder of the bacrel rolla record, piloted the Now Tours TN airplane on a long goodwill flight from Dallas through the Southwest. The trip covered San Antonio to Los Angeles area, with stops in El Paso, Phoenix, Tucson, Salt Lake City, Denver, St. Louis, Kansas City and Detroit, offering hops to Johnson product dealers along the way.

Ed Medeeg Bacrel Rolla San Antonio Acine Wishee Dohneon and Son Hedee

Davison Seeks Faster Planes From War Department

Washington reports that F Trubee Walker, Assistant Secretary of War, says the chief issue with modern aircraft is insufficient speed. The plea comes amid the push for faster military air power and improved aviation technology.

Washington F. Trubee Tracison Far Geromauler

Man Charged With Mail Fraud Fails to Make Bond

Robert L. Anker of Los Angeles was jailed after failing to post a $2000 bond set by U S Commissioner Paul Bart. He is charged with soliciting funds from local bars and others promising to buy radio demonstration forms with the money, which was then sent to a person in Fort Worth. This is among the first such cases filed here.

Robert L. Anker Los Angeles United States Paul Bart Mt Owas Ayirey

Iceman Freed by Judge Watson in Detroit San Antonio Case

Iceman is freed by Judge Watson after a Detroit to San Antonio transfer. Frank Ober faced ta giincy charges in Corporation Court. City Prosecutor Andy Young questioned the ice business claim as Ober testified. Judge Dare Walson presided.

Iceman Judge Watson Frank Ober Detroit San Antonio Dudge Dave Watson Corporation Andy Young Ober Notienid Dare Walson

Red Cross Session Planned at Menger Hotel

Red Cross aims to announce 1930 plans and recognize 1929 achievements at a session next Wednesday at 6 30 PM in the Menger hotel. Albert O. S Tensley disclosed the program includes a junior Red Cross performance, with nominations by J J Mayes and presiding by W King.

Red Cros Menger Hotel Albert O. S Tensley Travis Elevantory School Velma Whittaker Ora Wille Hensley Couples W. King Hlsie Jurdt Red Cross Carl O. Carl_wright Ruetian Gustav Pogenstécher Eel Oeffinger Adele Stancke Margaret Leary Station

Fort Sam Theater Walls Remodeled to Improve Talkies

Fort Sam Houston theater is remodeling to fix echoing after talkies were installed last Sunday. Maj. L. G Harer ordered wall panels lined with heavy felt to improve acoustics, about half the surface covered, as the newest talking picture machines draw larger crowds and a price raise for adults.

Fort Sam Walla Mar Department Fort Sam Houston L. G Harer Abe Walla Army

Man jailed after still seized in prohibited liquor case

Toe Gonzales was held in county jail Saturday in default of $600 bail after a hearing before U S Commissioner Paul Lockhart. He was arrested after a Friday night raid at 24 Gould Street where prohibition officers seized a still 16 gallons of whiskey and 50 gallons of mash.

Toe Gonzales Isi United States Paul Lockhart Gonzales Gould Street

Revival at Beacon Hill Tayiet Church Continues Next Week

The revival at Beacon Hill Tayiet Church continues through next week. Rev William E H Doeyn is the minister. Services begin nightly at 7:45. Leon Pinu conducts the music.

Beacon Hill Tayiet William EH Doyner Leon Pinu

Service to Be Launched at Mallison Square Church

A new type of service will be staged Sunday evening at Mallison Square Presbyterian Church. In addition to quartet music, eight hymns will be sung and stories told by the master. These stories of livinna will replace the usual Sunday evening sermon. Employment ads in Light Classified offer many positions for men and women.

Mallison Square Presbyterian Iivinna

Liquor Bond Set After Prohibition Raid in City

William King held under 500 bond after a hearing before Paula A. Lockhart United States commissioner on charges of manufacture and possession of whiskey. He was arrested February 4 when prohibition officers raided a Bedell Street residence and seized a small still and a few gallons of whiskey. He denied the still was his or that he lived there.

William King Saturns Paula A. Lockhart United States Prohibition Bedell Street Ing

Tex Guinan’s Old Playhouse Closed for Prohibition Violations

On South Wabash Avenue, Tex Guinan’s Old Playhouse and 23 other venues were closed for a year by department injunctions for violation of the prohibition law. The closures come after a fall period when no hostess was present at Guinan’s tavern.

Tex’ Guinan's Wabash Avenue

Revival Planned at High Inside Dark Presbyterian Church

A revival is planned at the High Inside Dark Presbyterian Church from February 10 to March 29. Special services will be conducted by T. E. B. under provocative themes described as nude.

Pastor Jesse L Yelvington Returns To Harlingen Pulpit

After a two week absence spent in a revival with the First Baptist church at Harlingen the Rev Jesse L Yelvington the pastor of the Baptist temple will resume his pulpit duties in morning and evening services.

Eet First Baptist Church Harlingen The Baptist Temple Jesse L. Yelvington

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