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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1930

Page

3

Belgium Royal Family Visits Pope at Vatican Site Turmoil

A crowded Vatican scene as Belgium's royal family visits Pope Pius. U S Coast Guard recruiter George Briggs on Boston Common carries a recruiting sign after it is wrecked by a hostile crowd. The incident references recent coast guard killings tied to alleged rum runners on the New England coast.

Belgium Pope Pius Vatican George Briggs U.S. Coast Guard Boston Common Briggs The Coast Guard New England

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Albert Steeves Jr. named president of the Associated Charities for 1930. Mrs Mustde Dee, executive, announces officers who were re elected: A J Tyran vice president Torratt, third vice president We Gosling, treasurer Miss Elannab irshbers, trustees. New board includes H J Drought, J S Larkwood, Lewis Grocktunn, A J Byrne, John Tennett, and others. December a record month with 1500 interviews and 72 visits to needy families reported.

Albert Steeves Jr Asocistedl Charties Mra Mustde Dee Korte Cuckding Weere A. J. Tyran Ving Presiden Torratt Man Ine We Gosling Elannabirshbers Grevetors Besant J.W. Jarratt Morrix Stern Albert Reeves de Dick O. Terrell Jj, Kuntz W. C. Sohoson

Auxiliary and Vets Install Officers at Monday Meet

Auxiliary and Vets install officers at a Monday night meeting. Brown becomes post commander of Sam Fouston Post 76, with Votgrang of Forelan Wars as votgrang and Mrs Larille Frown as president of the Indiex auxiliary. Senior vice commander is Ch. Rettearnurt, with junior aide We Timrrison as chaplain VWhonsa 8 Mills as co. Andersat and Th Willett tailor roles. officers include Alexander Khor, Urll quartermaster, Ty H. Cooleear, Veltman judge advocate Marry 14 Underkorn adjutant. Members of the Ladies auxiliary include Dora Schnyder vice president Mrs Nell Mondy junior vice president Mrs Manic Tlogae treasurer Mrs Myrtle McUoliaris secretary Mrs Louise McFall chaplain Mrs Gertende Fister conductress Mrs Erte Conk guard Mrs Malew Mille and Mrs Sosid Mills historical.

TL. Brown Sam Fouston Poat Larille Frown Indiex Diftlvwrd Ares Andersat Willett Alexander Khor Davy At. Urll H. Cooleear Xirceons Manic Tlogae Myrtle Mc Uoliaris Louise McFall Gertende Fister Erte Conk Guar Malew Mille Druster Sosid Mills. Histori

Al Smith and Rosenwald Fund Charity Across the Nation

A letter from Erly Hills praising Al Smith and Julius Rosenwald for using wealth to aid the needy. It notes three trusted citizens chosen to distribute funds, mentions New England deserving causes, Chicago relief, and a claim that Al Smith did not take any Memarcam money. The writer ends by inviting readers to Armenia to find more deserving charity.

Erly Hills cWizena AL Smith Unalidga New England Rosenwald Chicago al Sauth Armenia

Peaches to Cash In on Romance for 189000 dollars

New York reports Peaches Browning poised to profit from her romance with Dig Travening by selling four buildings. The court action seeks to assign her wife’s rights to the property as part of approval by Auran J. Levy.

New York Browning Travening Berarr Supreme Court Auran J. Levy

Masonic Rite Honors General Pershing in Temple Ceremony

The thirty third degree of Masonry was conferred upon General John J. Pershing in a formal ceremony at the House of the Temple last night. A distinguished gathering witnessed the event.

Sernay Nersie Tahn Z. Pershing

Sign Dugger Return Plea Seeks Lions Field Directorship

A petition drive aims to restore W. J. Dugger as director of the Lions Field playground after his Dec 31 resignation. Mrs H H Gibbs presided at the meeting, with a plan to gather about 200 mothers’ signatures to present to Lions Club officials and the city. Mothers club officers will be elected soon.

Ueking Snr W. J. Dugger Lions Field State Club Gibbs Normandy

Engineers Meet to Consider Main Extension Plans

Army engineers from Fort Sam Houston met with city officials and the 3M avenue widening committee at the San Antonio arsenal on Tuesday to discuss extending Main to connect with Pleasanton Road. The plan would carve a 50 foot wide street through arsenal grounds, contingent on Alain Avenue being extended to Pleasanton Road.

Army Fort Sam Fruston Pout JH. Stofflee San Antonio Arsenal Arsenal Arsenal Grounds Pleasanton Road Vau Sent

Quick Work by Surgeons Saves Soldier's Life

Corpl Norman M Kelly of Fort Sam Houston suffered chest burns after an accident at a Kelly field station. A passing ambulance spotted by a medic led to immediate care from flight surgeons Brown and Ducat, saving the soldier’s life.

Norman Mkelly Field Fort Sam Houston Serio Kelly Comradia Kelly Field Hospital Theo Jackson Fort San Houston Tacksin

Belgium Royals Visit Rome for Papal Blessing and Royal Wedding

In Rome the Belgian royal party led by King Albert and Queen Elisabeth visits the Pope for blessings. Princess Marie Jose and Crown Prince Humbert prepare to wed at the Quirinal, with a global royal turnout including Albert, Victor Emmanuel, and other nobility. The ceremony, a major postwar royal event, will be conducted by Cordina Matti and Monsignor Beccaria, with notable attendees from Italy, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, and beyond. United States envoy Zabn Work Garrett will deliver a goodwill message. The couple are 25 and 22 respectively, and Humbert holds the title Prince of Piedmont.

Vatican City Europe Albert Elizabeth Marie Jose Sallena Victor Hmntmayel Elena Maris Humbert Rome Pontifé Peinerss Maria Jose Belgium Humbert of Tutly Pauline Chapel Quirinal Palace Princees Yolanda Italy Calvi di Bergolo Cordina Matti Pisa Monsignor Beccaria Victor Emanuel Toria Dussarin Telgimn Duke of York George England Cyril Eudoxia Bulgaria Don Ferdinand Alfonso Marshal Petain France Paul Giga Jugoslavia Zabn Work Garrett Baliinnee United States Manrer Betsian Kinbert Elizaberth St Humbert Tiedmont Victor Samat Hele

Laredo Port Closure Persists Amid Diplomatic Tension

Officials report no indication the Laredo port will reopen as diplomatic talks in Washington proceed. Mexican customs and consulate staff say they received no instructions changing the border location, a move tied to Mexico removing its consulate in a previous retaliatory step. District Attorney J. M. Ally repeats threats against former President Charles Bling Galles of Messeau, vowing no resignation or withdrawal of conspiracy charges.

Laredo Texas Washinton Mexico Cluthes Bling Galles Messeu Mar Dee Callos

Mexican Citizens Guests of 8 A on Way to New Jersey

Mexican delegates headed by Octavio Dubois and Jose Stivern Ro visit San Antonio as guests of the chamber of commerce for a one day stay en route to Atlantic City for the American Road Builders convention. They arrived by special car on Wednesday morning and will be honored at the Cimler hotel at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

Tne Atlantic City San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Cimler T P. m

Last rites held for Emil Foutrel at Mission Burial Park

Funeral services for Emil Foutrel age 66 at his home on North Florea a trees were held Tuesday afternoon with Pastor M Fletcher officiating. Survivors include three sisters Denise Adele Foutrel and Mrs G Tschirhart of San Antonio. Interment at Mission Burial Park.

Emil Foutrel North Florea_a trees Trev. AL PL Denise Adele Foutrel G. Tschirhart San Antonios Mission Burial Park

Ad Club to Elect Officers at San Antonio meeting

The San Antonio Advertising Club will hold its regular noon meeting Tuesday at the Taxi Hotel ballroom to elect officers for the year. The nominating committee will present a slate, and other business matters will be discussed.

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Citizens ban whirlgig ride in vacant lot on Lrondwar Way

Fire and Police Commissioner Phil Wright was urged by nearby residents to hald the operation of no merry ride devices in a vacant area in the 2400 block of Lrondwar Way. Chief Owen W Wilday was instructed to have the matter investigated following a circulated petition.

Protent Lrondwar Way Lextyod Sith Phil Wright Varsday Wright Owen W. Wilday

Five Draw Fines on Rum Charges

Five men were fined under the national prohibition act after pleading guilty to possession or sale of whiskey. Each defendant faced penalties including £200, $74, and other sums for illicit alcohol offenses.

Pedra Mame Andee Daal Wets Torntes Alfie

Prince of Wales Seen Aboard Ship Deck En Route South Africa

The prince of Wales was observed on the deck of the ship Ilwoth Castle departing Southampton for South Africa. Calm weather prevailed after a period of winds and rain along the British coast. Passengers found conditions above deck more pleasant as the voyage continued amid the prince’s illness in his father.

Ilworth Castle Dan Prince of Wales Southampton South Africa Tritish

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