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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1930

Page

4

Freight gains for Missouri Pacific Lines in 1929

Missouri Pacific reports freight traffic in 1929 rose 44 percent to a record 1,218,400 carloads loaded at various Missouri stations. The gain follows 1,150,490 carloads in 1928. Receipts from connecting lines also increased to 563,405 carloads for delivery to Missouri Pacific patrons, up from 526,548 in 1928.

Missouri Pacific Lines I. W. Baldwi Lou Missouri Missouri Pacific

Harris Principal Gives Pupils Roses and Roses

Mrs Belle Daniel principal of Harris elementary school distributed rose cuttings to pupils and ordered flowers for distribution among students. The notes mention she gave A year old pupils ripened cuttings and flowers to decorate the school yard and classroom areas.

Harris Belle Daniel Harris Elementary Daniel Maid Ste

Professor to Open Series of World Literature Lectures

Leonides W. Payne professor of Baglich at the ersity of Lexar will open a San Antonio Junior College series on Masterpieces of the World's Literature. The first lecture Friday night at 8:15 in Main Avenue High School Auditorium will cover The Bible of Literature. Payne, author of A History of American Literature, has long lectured on the Bible and will present the topic The Bible of Literature.

Leonides W. Payne

Literary Pageant Presented by Mark Twain Junior High

A school event titled Appreciation of Literature was staged at Mark Twain Junior High on Thursday. About 150 participants formed a cast featuring interpretative readings that combined lyric and ballad poetry with songs, story, and dance. Principal roles were played by Donel White, Charles Holliday, Ruth Micheli, Maurine Patterson, Dorothy French, Anita Stevenson, and Ferel Melms with Miss Louise Henry supervising.

Mark ‘Twain Louise Henry Donel White Charles Holliday Ruth Micheli Maurine Patterson

Bexar School Meet Sets Saturday In Stewart Office

The interscholastic meeting of Bexar county schools convenes Saturday at 1 30 p m in the office of P F Stewart county superintendent to choose a site for the spring interscholastic convention. H H Hotton of Harlan Dale schools notes the agenda. League directors listed include H G Untto Eb Barrow ELC Curry A W Suman M Martin Miss Elizabeth Dalit win Miss Fred Clark W A Collins Albert Hastings Ro W Mar and Sis Alain Crthnio.

Bexar County P. F. Stewart Orler H. H. Hotton Harlandale H. G. Untto Eb, Barrow Elc. Curry A. W. Suman Martin Elizabeth Dalitwin Fred Clark W. A. Collins Albert Hastings Ro W. Mar Sis Alain Crthnio

Enrollment Dates Declared for San Antonio Junior College

Mrs. Cartes, registrar, states that enrollment for the second term runs February 1 through February 3. First term ends January 1, and regular classes for the new term begin February 4.

San Antonio Junior College C.artes

Native shrubbery push in Carrizo Springs sparks local talk

By Harry Williams a column reports residents of Carrizo Springs discuss using native shrubs to beautify home grounds. Swallow’s campaign to denotify yards contrasts Texans paying high prices for common species. A long tale of coincidences and a Wortham anecdote closes the piece, recalling Revolution era soldiers in Texas.

Straigheway Suzy A. P. Swallow Carriao Springs North Texas South Terna Swallow Chanber of Commerce Cr Tri Carrity Springs Sinesia Valley Forge Texas Washington Col W. B. Wortham Austin Wortham Os Traila George Washington Bor

Two Draw Fines on Crash Charge

Manuel Montelango, 46, of 815 South Comal Street, fined $10 in Corporation court after a wreck. Testimony described a narrow space between a machine at 703 West Commerce Street and a street car on Guadalupe Street allowing a motorcycle through. Fiat Stontelonge, speeding, was not driving a motorcycle but an automobile. Barenblat blocked double parked. Judge Dave Watson ruled partial fault and fined him $5. Monte Avner scam fined $210 on the collision charge.

Manuel Montelango Comal Street G. Uarenblat West Commerce Street Guadalupe Street Fiat Stontelonge Dave Watson Monte Avner

Woman Killed in Toledo Shooting Affray

In Toledo a woman named Mabel Loney was killed and two men were critically wounded in a shooting as a 6 year old slept nearby. Police report the shooter may have been an assailant unconnected to the family, with kin of the victims identified as Kenneth Follett and others.

Lugo Phillips Eagle Pass Thomas Lilly Jap Anderson Daily Press Homos Sally Kentucky South Cleveland Toledo Ohio Stee Mabel "Loney Kenneth RB Follett Hloll

Milwaukee Archbishop Battling Pneumonia Amid Illness

Milwaukee Archbishop G Meaaweer faces serious illness after a cold as he contends with pneumonia risks. The report notes his advanced age and health concerns affecting duties and public appearances.

Wisconsin Baton Rouge Tan G. Meaaweer Milwaukee

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