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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1931

Page

17

Students Will Save Their Pennies at Ban An To Via

Ban An To Via public school students will continue to deposit pennies dimes and dollars into the school savings account each Tuesday as the board of education moves to boost savings. Board members Adolph Beckmann and Leo Brewer criticized parental objections noting the aim is to keep a 100 percent record. The plan includes teachers adding a penny to start accounts as students add to them. Superintendent B D Dartley said provincial and teachers will encourage saving until a 50 percent level is reached, then grow naturally. Students not willing to open accounts will not be urged. The San Antonio Building and Loan Association reported 175 807 53 dollars deposited by students as of December 31 1930, with an average per student of 2 30 and some accounts as high as 800. Five percent dividends are paid on accounts of 100 or less, while larger accounts receive 7 percent dividends.

Ban. Antovia Aguaue Board of Education Adolph Beckhann Leo Brewer Bord Brewer Aald BD. W. Dartley San Antonio Building and Loan Association Carey Towel Torvet

Seek Sanction Of Main Plan On Avenue Extension

At city hall on Wednesday WV B Titile of the Main avenue extension committee plans to visit Washington en route home to press war department to reconsider its stance on extending Main Avenue through Arsenal grounds. Street Commissioner Stel fer says no confirmation that Tuttle will press to reopen the issue. The project would extend Niin avenue and impact traffic for the South Side.

City Hall WV. B. Titile Main Avenue New York Washington War Department Ita Arsenal Grounds Paul &. Stelfer Wemessley Tuttle Thal Niin Avenue

Brockhausen Heads Local Ad Club in Annual Meet

Brockhausen elected president of the Antonio Ad Club at a meeting at the Plan hotel. New officers include Robert Coulter as vice president and Susie Schuler as secretary treasurer. Members will join the Totarg club Friday for a joint meeting with Edgar Johnk of McGraw-Hill to address advertising federation representatives.

Tinurel Willinay Brockhausen Plan Hotel Brockhausen Aml Madsday Tobert Gi. Coulter Vier Press Susie Schuler Monty J. Mengers Willan Mocfgen I. Hadoveky Li. McDonald L. L. Schwartskont A. Jonfras KE. G. Warwick Direetash Ad Club Edgar Johnk McGraw-Uillablishing Compens New York Ametica Stanley Whitavre Wilhiam Marold Winn Wilzabeth Maesing Mary Maude Holcombe Paul Wagner W. FL. Stareke W. FL. Stareke, Press Reeporter WiNigny Musilla Chirman Progryur Commnister Mish Mary -Tahnstoyi Plas Hedlar Ibsen Iby Stucy Rami Trithelsin Murr Ma Holcomb Benes Miss Dickes Wiliam Dickey J.D. Uren Shaw Phyllis Wegner Vireginia Brewster Vireginia Brewster, Aml Wools Stigary O'Keefe Hipla Priou B. O'Keefe B.C. Barksdale Mehinmesi Arnesen Daisy Manputs J.D. Crowshay Herbert Olivei TD. Staecke Worth

Open Forum Box Placed in Local Library Lobby

The library installs an open forum box in the lobby to collect suggestions and dislikes. The effort, led by Frances TH. Wumphrey and the reading committee, aims to improve library services and gather community input for future additions and renovations.

Henn Dan Antonio Ibnt Atepoan Mbrarr Dra Frances TH. Wumphrey Anti Newapiiner Oomr Lemphrey Natit Weelnow

Mrs C W Light Service Set At Pilot Point

Funeral services for Mrs D C Light will be held at her home 106 West Mistletoe Tuesday night with burial at the family plot in Pilot Point. She was daughter of Major and Mrs A H Montgomery of Pilot Point and a Kidd-Key College graduate. Survived by her husband L Light and three sons.

George W. Anderson Rites at Rochelle

George W. Auteccon, 74, died at home of a daughter in Rochelle. He is survived by daughter Mrs. L A Dotats, sister Mrs. J T Templeton, Mrs. Hose Smmerlson, Mrs. J E of Vlavid, sisters Mrs M G Ibwlee and Mrs LE Dunsmore, and brother Antonito of Poppers.

George W. Auteccon Mes. T Sao Tose Rochelle Queatier L.A. Dotats Iirial John J. Anerson Wchelle J. T. Templeton San Bahn Hose Smmrelson Wendy

Fails to Dance But Pays Piper at Court

Ti. Ramirez of Porter street faced derision in Corporation court for a dancing dispute described as dimtching the pear while paying a fine. A New Year party at Saul de la Fuente’s home on Ski Clark avenue sparked a confrontation with Vainirox red at the entrance. The report notes Ramiri and others involved, with one individual jailed after a disturbance and alleged killings context.

Ramirez Porter Street Lo Lentimany Corporation Court Io Piogreas Saul de la * Fuente Ski Clark Avenue Vainirox Lutven Tutes A Mate Leek Gnael Ramiri He Fondant

Capt A B M Danial Back to Capital

Capt A B M Danial returns to the capital area after visiting Washington to renew ties with the United States Army. The report notes his travel by national air mail Tuesday afternoon and mentions accompanying details, including a lieutenant and a captain connected to Washington institutions.

Tobacco Exports Show Good Gain in 1629 Period

Report from WASEMINGTON DC shows tobacco export gains with figures quoted as 814000 units in the same period of 1629. Variation across towns is noted with values around 128.570400 and 101M. The source text includes garbled phrases and misprints but preserves a basic export growth claim and numeric hints.

Traws Tern for Liquor Offense Highlights Kowlege Case

Alfred Wollkehleiger of Kendall County pleads guilty to force charRey and possession of equipment for liquor manufacture. He is sentenced to one year and a day in Leavenworth. Prohibition agents report a large operation with stills and hundreds of gallons of whiskey mash found last August.

Alfred Wollkehleiger Kendall County Leavenworth charRey Promerty Prohibition Virgil Smith Smith and dAgenty Hatey and Veloe

Los Amigos Club Chooses Officers

Arilene Pugh led the group in selecting officers for the club. Melvin Urrier was elected vice president and Raymond Hine became secretary and treasurer. Members will be notified by phone regarding upcoming meetings.

Los Amigos Club Arilene Pugh Bron Elyeluk Union of the Tas Amigos Eigh Melvin \urrier Raymond Hine Aeerettey Treusncer Norant Mughead Bebsuney Donnines

Fort Worth Man Is Given Fraud Term

Fort Worth, June 7. Chester Mh. Munkre was found guilty of mail fraud in an indict ment. He received a prison sentence of forty years.

Ft. Worth Fort Went Chester Mh Munkre Vasteulas C. &. Tistriel

Freight Loadings for 1980 Revealed

A terse report from the Railway association announces completed freight loadings figures for 1980 and notes shifts in revenue and tonnage. The release mentions previous years and upcoming analyses, with emphasis on career impacts and industry-wide trends.

Vatteras Lersters

Coach Model DNA Play Set Exhibition Tour Declared

The San Antonio Light reports a rare 1920s era model coach display featuring Napoleonic design, tied to the Fisher Body Craftsman grill contest. The complete parts display will tour San Marcos Austin Luling and Gonzales with dates and stops listed for each Chevrolet company site.

Lulingy Gongale Datainry T—Scratchio Chevrolet Company San Marcos Lo Bon mi Airey Diiuore Cinilel Austin Spa Dinades Tading Bo & Pens Suididay Dalliark LR Cabana Gunes

Fiesta Plans Outlined at Association Meeting

Fiesta de San dacinta plans for 1937 will be outlined at the first meeting of the Kiantz-aasociation on March 12 in the Camber of Connanzee. Jing Hou, secretary-manager, will sell Wednesday. T. Wollzer, resident, will appoint committee clinician. Other officers include Tom Ytheriige Ing de BE, Fite and Ftos Silvey, presidents, and BB, ITN ie, treasurer.

Fiesta de

Knights of the Round Table Meet Thursday in Oriental Room

Antonia Knights of the Round Table will host the first meeting Thursday in the Oriental room of Guinier. Fens will be principal guest and Merroant and Stes. Be Smith will sing in a featured program at a piano tal.

Round Table Antonia Knights Thurstay Nounit Oriental Room Ybr Guinier Theiversth Fens Euesier Merroant Stes Smith Pitcie Tal Te

Texas Game Law Violators Pay Off

A terse Austin report notes law violators pay fines amid a fiscal debate. The brief mentions penalties for illegal fishing and animal handling. No individuals or organizations are named beyond general references to authorities and violations.

Texas

Kerr oil well averages 300 barrels daily in Kerr County

Kerrville Texas January 71 The Jett Save No 1 oil well drilled by Beans and Gant et al reports production averaging 300 barrels per day since spudding. The well lies west of the Edwards plateau about 45 miles northwest of Kerrville in western Kerr County near the section line. Other operators, including Jeff Love No 1 and Derrick Woe, are drilling nearby with several wells spudded or completed in the same week as the field develops amid holiday delays.

Kerrvillge Tesas Kerr County Beans & Gant Et al Edwards Idateau Kerrville G.leniway Uuniler Wien Jeff Luo Ig Lanke Steagan Guadialipe Edwards Ph Leitit Aletivk Brand Gant Et al Jeff Tove Derrick Evang & Gutthat Sicker & Mears No. L Jef Love

Plane tour boosts prosperity drive across border regions

A government sponsored plane tour aims to promote prosperity in a cross border initiative. A designated official from Desuse State will lead the mission, delivering speeches in Canada and six Mexican towns while highlighting investment and commercial opportunities. The spokesperson will also address regional groups to bolster international cooperation.

Fanta Mexico Kuehel Eecutive Prevaent Desuse State Mruinlecturers Ses R Antonio Girl Snokesman Astelas Lexus Efyec Bn Uiateinl Organiza Clight Chey Lelile A.C. Mocha Flo Lruid St. Holl Sea Antonis Nol E.G. Chingeaieel Laredo

New Membership Rules Adopted by San Antonio Insurance Men

The San Antonio Insurance Exchange approved two new rules to limit membership to agencies that mainly represent local or frequent agencies. The changes restrict representation from out of state firms and prohibit agencies connected to nonmembers from driving nonmember agencies, with W. T. Stiles as president and Rudolph Teudolph as secretary-treasurer.

San Antonio Insurance Exchange Erate San Antonih Oschange Eligibiles Secon Chis Neuerompanien San Antonia W. TL. Stiles

Seniors to Hold Dance for Class Seniors

Senior class plans a dance on January 36 under district leadership with Leonord as president. Committee chairs are Paulice Rose and Tehmad Kimbriel, guiding preparations with Elizabeth Caruthers, Mark Revler, Winifrerd Tlenbeum, Jordevine, Maurice Crooks and Raymond Ludwig.

Treracheudlee Michechdol Eitas Wall Sim Rad Jiese Villaveral Paulice Rose Tehmad Kimbriel Leonord Elizabeth Caruthers Mark Revler Winifrerd Tlenbeum Jordevine Maurice Crooks

Advertising Club Forms Chess Club

Advertising men and women proficient at chess are invited to join the Advertisers' Chess Club, a new organization meeting on Mondays at the Service Organization company's premises. The club has eight charter members with Ian Al Keletober as president and Henatree Conway as secretary. Craig won the prize for the best game of the evening last meeting.

Chess Club Kograrlnz Companys Jgnt Kobret Lasne Ig Ian al Keletober Henatree Conway Craig

Boy Is Injured in Seguin Collision

Seguin reports a serious injury after a Tuesday automobile collision involving Teran Jan SAGUIN, son of Alex Forahare, with details incomplete.

Seguin Saguin Teran Jan Alex Forahare

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