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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1932
Page
19
Readers embrace library rental services as costs decline and titles shift toward non fiction and serious literature. Family budgets, accessible 10 cent rentals, and library staff note growing interest among youths and older readers in revolutionary and historical subjects, while standard fiction remains limited to casual customers.
A city event at Tasophine street hall hosts a bridge party to raise funds for unemployed women and girls. Central committee from local women’s clubs leads the effort with refreshments provided by Daitsland and a drive to support the work of the employment committee.
A Stockdale event invites interest as a farm educator from AGalin Anmisintil supervises facationtd mazicultural cddivention to lead the vocational curation demonstration. Mis. O. Weber reports different Phasen nil demonstrations by agriculture and home economies departments at Stockdale High School under Driskill.
An inland meeting in Uvalde Texas gathered ranchers to discuss eradicating prickly pear cactus from ranges. The session featured experts Cameron O A Faieork and Alan Ry Taslor, who outlined entomological trials and the Austenian government link in a broad program. The organizers planned a formal effort and announced an organization to coordinate the pest control campaign.
A funeral for Mrs. Hopper was held in Lockhart on a Wednesday afternoon. The service paid tribute to her life and family, with relatives including her children Elizabeth and Odelh and other kin attending. The event was reported in a fragmentary local notice from the Bevan area.
A garbled report notes tourists with 1931 license plates were stopped near Naw Minglen and diverted to a local process. It mentions woman with a car issue and a claim of a high fee or tax, with unclear references to licensing in New Mexico and possible restrictions on a vehicle.
S A Sorority elects officers for the newly organized Theta chapter. Officers include president Jim Leen, secretary Thing Noveling, treasurer Derry McDonald, reporter Celine Tingnery, and other posts held by Tain Mannich, Tharathy Later, and Renarers. Members plan a meeting at Tentus to discuss activities.
A class at Alama Telghix junior school plans a Friday graduation with Greathouse delivering the Aildreax address. The program includes multiple speakers from Virginia Titles and Alam health staff, led by Principal J Fytewacl and Mayor Derkona, with students bringing forward their final remarks.
A debate is scheduled at St Mary's University with four participants on the affirmative side including Egwin Johnsen and Jerome Wane and Danners on the negative. Vincent Kelly will serve as chairman and officials oversee the event.
Tevtiilent Soret and Willlin J. Tevwne seral of the TSlehte clehth Chervation announce their voyage to the Philippines aboard Foilei Pram Ran Mewnedaca with departure set for May 2.
Elgina Hho sororii initiated 104 pledges Tuesday evening in Emorits rooms at the Plaza hotel. Initiation committee included Miss Netelle Jeakins Green der Beasle Mae Dimmer and Wilima Helmeider. A midnight supper followed at the home of Mise Marjorie Dinker.
The article lists Luling bank officers including president, cashier, and assistants amid a chaotic scene. It notes the bank’s combined capital and references multiple directors, with unclear details on the incident and outcomes. Entities include Luling, officers, and boards with names and roles.
St Mark's Players stage a one act production with a cast including Eleanor Turtehn Pompase, Mare 1 elisveny Martin Muench Vibert Tass and George Wurndt under the direction of Mare 1. The program features a pair of fives by Falward Pople and a variety of roles with Bets and arado by listed cast members.
The census bureau reported the cotton spinning industry operated at a certain capacity during November and December, with a single shift basis and hours per week varying. Active plants produced output figures per month, comparing November and December levels to prior months, detailing shifts and plant activity for the reporting period.
A jumble of catalog style notes lists new titles and authors at the Inga Library. The mix mentions works by Chartis By Akers Mus et Ue Cosamgne and other entries, implying a broad arrival of fiction travel guides and reference volumes. Strong entities include Inga Library, Chartis, Akers, Mus, Cosamgne, and Clara B. This item reads like a fragmented library update with many unreadable portions.
Captain W R Philp of the field artillery has been granted a one month leave starting February 1 1 ending March 1 1. He is ordered to sail from San Francisco on April 4 for duty as directed by officers and authorities.
A playful article notes Lewis Carroll's birthday and references characters and scenes from Alice in Wonderland. It mentions the author and a theatrical or literary tribute, with nods to the mad tea party and other familiar imagery. The piece evokes a whimsical celebration tied to Carroll’s legacy.
The Gonzales County Fair Association elected officials at a stockholders meeting. Officers named include president Cinld Volles and secretary Remrechel, with general matters noted for the 1982 fair. Delegates appointed to represent the fair at Tex as Foie ccircoil in New Bravufyls, with several names listed.
The Roe Refrigerating Equipment Corporation of Iran and in presidency. Federal Judge Duval Wear Thursday. Liabilities listed at 44,007. assets at 10.00. bank debts and personal deposits noted. Continues with unclear figures and names due to damaged OCR.
A Montana State College student, Kenned y, won first and third prizes in a cake contest at a Gal latin Poultry Miners association event. Friends dubbed him a household baker as he showcased skill with frosting and naming rights for exclusive partner treats.
In county records, a man identified as Mee Jones is charged with arson in connection with a vehicle fire. The incident, noted in local court files, involves an alleged plan or intent to burn an automobile, with additional details obscured in the OCR text.
In Brady district 80 seed loans are repaid as part of pauper relief efforts. The United States Department of Agriculture official overseeing the program notes repayments stem from work in the McIntosh area and emphasize continued payment plans.
A rail incident in Idaho halted service after a deer struck a train. Reported damage caused delays and disrupted schedules. Authorities investigated the crash and noted unspecified injuries. Local crews worked to clear the tracks and resume operations as soon as possible.
A compact school contest schedule is announced for the upcoming period with several institutions preparing events. Officials expect participation from multiple schools and students across the district, aiming to showcase talent and sportsmanship.
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