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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1930
Page
4
Principal Mies Rate announced renovation at Ferdinand Berit elementary, resuming classes in the old building. Sessions will run from 12:20 to 5 p.m. with afternoon slots and limited morning access, as the school addresses space and safety constraints.
Ad extols Dr Kline's Remedy for nervous spells mislabeling dangers of derangement and promising rapid calm. Claims 70 years of success, immediate action, and a free trial offer from Dr R Kline Co at 23 White St, Newark NJ, plus a book on nerves and a drugstore distribution.
Mrs Aur ie Rowland central financial secretary for the Woman s Benefit Association will travel to St Louis this week to take a course in the new short farm work. After completion she will lead the southern financial area and train central secretaries from California to Florida. Frances Partridge, supreme secretary, will meet her in St Louis.
An assembly at Washington Irving Junior School directed by Miss Florine Burkett presented an acted sequence on George Washington life. Ernest Cor served as master of ceremonies and introduced a chorus of girls including Alice Rome Lauree O Leary Josephine Pana Elizabeth Richards Matilde Garza and others while Adrien Torrex Carlos Delgado and several more attended as audience members.
During a nationwide inflation period San Antonio real estate maintained steady growth. Melntosh of The Light spoke on radio about real estate as a stable, theft-proof investment with mortgages and certificates offering solid interest, citing decades of performance and consistent value growth for investors in 1921 era.
Eighteen reserve members of the Six Hundred Seventh Railway Battalion Engineers train in Laredo under reports from Southern Pacific. The War Secretary proposed organizing railway battalions for emergency use, prompting formations like the Two Hundred Seventh battalion in Texas and Louisiana.
Feb 20 Mexico interior department telegraphs from the jail colony at Jelay Marias report nun Conception Acevedo de la Llotm, serving a 20 year term as intellectual author of General Obregon's 1928 assassination, seriously ill with a leg infection per relatives.
In Laredo Texas on February 20 Jesus Alcarez aged 15 was shot in the left foot and another bullet pierced the clothes of John Lowry also 15 as Mexican youths fired across the Rio Grande. The pair with other students were waiting on the American side when the Mexicans fired about ten shots from a rifle prompting a report to Mexican officials.
Minnesota's oldest active judge, Charles Mian Gleason, marks his 100th birthday while serving as municipal judge since 1990. He plans to seek another four year term in the March 4 election, facing challenger Stewart Clarkson.
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