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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1930

Page

12

Lovejoy Grows Frustrated With Mrs Alderson

In a serialized drama, Lovejoy becomes increasingly uneasy about Mrs Alderson as her visits linger. She flaunts a costly diamond, plans downtown outings, and complains about babysitting while claiming newfound freedom, signaling tension between autonomy and household duty.

Lovejoy Leston Alderson Mey Akay Wes

Tourist Tollette Narrative of a World Tour and Daring Escape

A fragmented account follows Tollette, San Antonio’s “dekovlegs tourist,” recounting Adventures in far flung locales. He claims meetings with the Prince of Wales and Mussolini, describes travel through Europe and the Azores, and notes advertising work funding his journeys.

Mimpice Colluite San Antonio Dekovlegs Ollette Lpain Tollette Hinmel Iria Air Tin Pronce Snain Maly Tortuga North Frien Azarre Talands Scotland Ireland Portale Fay Winslow Adapta Sue Ubar P-Tor Jean Rap Agngerova

Etiquette and personal pride in social expectations

A reader questions whether a woman should avoid amusements to please a partner, citing conflicts between personal dignity and male taste. The discussion compares etiquette norms, parental objections, and the idea that entertainment costs reflect deeper social dynamics and loyalty.

Tourist Mauricn Tallette Plans India Visit

Mauricn Tallette of 5 AL returns home after a long, fatigue filled trip through multiple foreign countries and now plans a future Whe visit to India.

Ily India

Five Face Charges as Assailants of Elmendorf Man

Five men face misdemeanor charges after an assault on a man in Elmendorf. The incident occurred as tensions rose during a New Year’s gathering at the Alder Street home, with witnesses citing weather and family tensions as context.

Elmendorf Elyendorf Stadings Lave Lovejoy Tom James Tonk Uaele James Lavejay Tou Aldersons Tavejoy Tom Nicholson Tretty Rick Janett King Peaturew

First talking pictures shown in a barn near San Antonio

The article reports early experiments with talking motion pictures by Allen Stowers and Alegraph, including a 1921 demonstration in Fredericksburg and subsequent exhibitions in Alhambra. It notes a patent filed October 31 1940 and a later May 2 grant, and discusses potential widespread impact on film viewing and subtitles.

Leo DeLaniel Inet Erink W. Steinte Martin J. Arnold Attormeye Alegraph Company Delforme Corporation San Antonio Fredericksburg Alhambra Seisand Invention Tullow Alhambra Theater Pine Mr. Ws

Ansan to Speak at Endeavor Meet

Harald P. Levitt of Woyoka Kan secretary of the Kanene heise Endeavor Tiny and cons Unt Antonio Christian Envtensnr will preside at a church gathering tonight at the corner of South More's and Temple streets Man ot 3 yomn k Monk will Curwigh the pina fir the evening.

Ansan Endeavor Meetharald P. Levitt Woyoka Kan Kanene Heise Endeavor Tiny

San Antonio boy George Rabinowitz shines in sports and school

George Rabinowitz, a versatile San Antonio schoolboy, shows promise as an athlete and a strong scholastic record. He enjoys sports and prefers a balance that favors athletic training over heavy study, signaling a prodigy in both fields.

George Rabinowitz San Antonio

School Pupils Count Rises Across District

Doubling of the enrollment in some years and an increase in others shows higher pupil totals. The district reports 625 in senior and junior schools and about 1100 in elementary schools, with principals listed for several wards and the high school staff named.

Fansinie Sehood Seltn Tlanne C. Barrow Blake Marfin Juniior Achnols Mer Whrd Mire Carrie Taxes Tuffayenne Want Yan K. Jones Stonewall Ward Bell Eincipal Sam Jose C. E. Lampkin

And I Remember When By John Vann Depots U S Marshal

The article recalls Texas frontier saloons in the ranch country with no doors and constant open hours. Sheriff promised to enforce the Sabbath law and ordered saloon owners to install doors and close by 12 o clock Saturday night.

John Vann U. S

Prodigy Wins School Honor

A student named George Nox, son of Abe Rabinvil y, is highlighted for exceptional intellect and advance toward high school. School officials claim his mental rating surpasses most peers, with athletics and reading noted as active pursuits alongside heavy study.

Dail Princial IAS George Nox George Dick Pres Xerica

Pistol and cuff links stolen from Flaherty home

A pistol and a pair of cuff links were reported stolen from the home of J. J. Flaherty at 022 Lamar Sunday night. Police were informed Monday.

J. J. Flaherty Lamar Sireed Mondor

Women Oppose City Lease For Woodlawn Tankers Building

A city meeting saw women urge the council not to lease the Woodlawn Tankers building for commerce. The committee reported no firm decision, while Commissioner Ru hidle assured residents the process would stay open and consider local impact.

Barbidia Woodlawn Tankers Ruhidle Wit

Officials Elected by Calvary Church

The Calvary Church elected new officials in a congregational meeting. Trustees include G. Sperkles and W. Itiley with Rev. John F. Peachey as pastor. Other officers were elected to roles such as auditor and clerk.

Calvary Church Calvape Gagiteit Careh Degeots Donkinn Si A. Lemeilleur O. Tl Gigi Werd Myrin Nichols H. R Orotor Brianoy Simepson Siebet

Week-end arrests dominated by drunkenness in city

The police department reports weekend arrests mostly for drunkenness with 104 persons breakfasting at a hostile venue. Chief Over Kilning notes one arrest recovered 12 pistols from the United Loan company at 417 West Houston Street during the week.

Ely Bel Ferch United Loan Company West Houston Etreet

Attacks Send Two to Green Hospital

Two victims were hospitalized after unprovoked attacks on street near Mabed Th Cerrar. One man claimed a stranger struck him with a weapon, while a woman reported being struck and knocked down on QV Und street, with injuries not fully detailed.

Green Hospital Ole Mabed Cerrar Dolawan Dawron Aieet Tilia Riles

Alamo Project Moves Toward GME Conference in Austin

Major Chivers and County Judge Robertson plan a Wednesday trip to Austin to confer with Governor Moody about submitting an appropriation for the Alamo park purchase to the January 20 special session. If the governor approves, a conference is set. if not, another attempt will be scheduled. The bill would authorize 2300000 dollars to buy land for the park, with the city offering a 500000 dollar site donation.

M. Chiviers Erry Teobertson Austin Tan Mondy Alima Park Janary Nobdeete Tyce Moody City Lea

Covington Named Investigator for District Attorney

Covington, a veteran peace officer from San Antonio, has become an investigator for the district attorney under chief investigator B. N. Flores. The appointment, made by District Attorney Roguese, marks a 20 year career with prior service as a deputy sheriff and city peace officer.

D. J. Covington

Nutrition Speaker to Continue Talks on Family Diet Problems

Als Sharley McDermett will resume lectures in the chamber of commerce and filorium at 3 p m with a talk on Family Diet Problems following her earlier address Newer Knowledge of Nutrition. The event continues Sunday announcements.

Als Sharley McDermett Chamber of Commerce and Filorium

Cash and checks stolen from Willford shop

A theft reported at 329 Main Avenue says cash and checks totaling 48.50 were taken from a table in Willford’s tavern shop. The incident was reported to police on Monday.

Will Ford Nice Main Avenue

Prepare Now Classified Notice For Home Repair Ads

Ambiguous classified fragment urges readers to plan spring home repairs. Mentions contractors and consulting local advertisers for remodeling, with scattered words about timing and selling tasks.

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