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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1932

Page

9

Telephone rate hearing ends with Western Electric witness

A federal court hearing in San Antonio wraps up testimonies from three Southwestern Bell Telephone witnesses and Western Electric comptroller 37 Gregory. Judge Dibrell delays ruling as both sides prepare final arguments on service costs profits and rate structure for long distance exchanges.

Iate Southwestern Tell Telephone Company Ett JB. Dibrelt Ue Company Ls Arsistant SL Louis Claussen San Antonio Dibrell Federal Court Bern St. Feltz Tan Southwestern Hell Telophore Company Frank Branly St. Danis Robert F. Coy Fritz Clausen Coy Carl Weight Tobnson Crosa Gregory New York Western Electric Companis Inle Briday Lewna Jolingson Wartern Jie Testifil du Bly Tfinisle Dideell Federal Vile le Fa Southewestern Hetho Telephone Company Brend Estrbilant Cole Cits Aetephone Ai Autonia Tide Mithreld Mgnthet Aneheen Sane Yrnes Elerui Neregsney

Panther Threat Seen On Texas Farm Story

In a Texas farm memory a narrator recalls a man-eating panther hidden behind a fallen oak. The father armed with a knife confronts the beast, striking between the eyes as the creature reportedly dies. The account claims the panther was the largest in the region, measured in feet and inches.

Cowen Austin Texas Countes E Derrie

Phantom lights and empty hotel amid post office site bids

Reports of a phantom burning and prowlers at the old Arther hotel near the new post office site prompted Postmaster Leas Darcharod to investigate. He found the sights were caused by lights from the derelict building and noted open windows. Salvation Army sought permission to raze the hotel for unemployment relief funding. Funds for the new post office construction and bids on the property are being handled by Washington authorities, with disposal pending bid results.

Alor Arthur T. G. Leas Post Ofths Emnty Tatcas Saturnlny Salvation Army Fond Dept Sags Washington Ordera Dy Fevelveit Thucas

Medalmen's Dance Slated for Friday Night

The Anurwy Aenatmena Manes at the RO. T. C. battalion of Brack entidgs Senior chool will he hetd at the Qficers' chub of Camp Notmoyle Friday night. Thidily Hencock and their orclwstra will furnish the music. Mouureca mez Nina 'Vaylor, Emma Tare, Largning Znelinrins, Ronette Uneker and Tnicille Stauning.

Anurwy Aenatmena Manes RO. T. C Brackentidgs Thidily Hencock Hin Orclwstra Mouureca Mez Nina ‘Vaylor Emma Tare Largning Znelinrins Ronette Uneker Tnicille Stauning

Lions Field Parent Council Meeting Planned

The Lions Field Parent Council will meet at the courthouse with discussion expected on a new instructor selection to fill the vacancy created by the departure of three Virginian Mathews who recently fed.

Lions Field Parent Council Courril Af Giang Geld al Dopon Hareder Ulhorise Dicenasion Cin Wen Jole Choxen Virginian Mathews

St. Mary's Class to Hold Dance Friday at Waza Hotel

Ilintze based Natnicdos announces that St Mary's janine class of RR Mary’s University will host a dance Friday at the Waza hotel. Sklerander Ingenstreher serves as chairman in Ilintze. The notice is brief and institutional in tone.

St. Mary's Rr Mary's Universlty Waza Sklerander Ingenstreher Ilintze Natnicdos

New School One of the Most Modern in U S

The planned senior high school, costing about 1 030 000 dollars, will be one of the nation’s most modern. Architect Carleton Adams describes auditorium facilities, a miniature theater, a large library, modern labs, a dining cafeteria, and future upgrades, with emphasis on beauty and community use.

Thong Sefferson Npeng Ita Mears Evien Eoheunty United States Carleton Adams Wrchitect Schowl Adonia Adis Addins Mar Xix Laboratories Séilenia Qublilion Linta Seevier

Ten and Twenty Years Ago San Antonio Light Item

A San Antonio Light retrospective notes a Halloween era case where a man convicted faces a 25 year sentence and appeals while remaining eligible to vote under law. Other items include a proposal to fund a Kings-Pass project, a laborer finding a human skeleton near the federal building, and local church mission notes.

Sancary Peniten Travey Lez Caine Ah Ranvler Yinder Jozeph Treges

Denial in Suit Against Western Union Telegraph

Federal judge David West denied a suit filed by B C Rausch against Western Union Telegraph Co. in San Antonio. The case, filed last September, claimed damages and legal fees related to alleged mental and physical distress from a telegram mishap.

San Antonio Western Union Telegraph Company David’ West Adrizen B.C. Rausch Attorun Rausch State of Texas U. 11 Simli State Hospital Charles Austin Othe A. Nausch Uar Rausch Ffale Tiaweeh

Woodlawn Group to Sponsor Charity Party

The Wertinen Community Tecrea tion organization will sponsor a car and bingo party at the Woodlawn auditorium from 9 to 11 30 a m Thursday for the benefit of the tert faskethallean Table and ertranen atines. Public invited to attend.

Woodlawn Group Wertinen Community Tecreation Organization Binco Pfrty Woodlawn

Sub Irrigation Demonstration for Berar Women Ahead

Berar women are invited to a sub irrigation demonstration on January 26 at the Walter Wing farm, three miles past Leon Valles school on the Dandern road. Miss Ide Reynolds, home demonstration agent, and researchers from Wesns and Me cot Inge will present. The full day event begins with program remarks and ends with luncheon, part of the Women's Farm Demonstration club work for 1982.

Berar T Vie Walter Wing Farm Tyro Leon Valles School Dandern Rom Ide Reynolds Reseharanzh Hotjligalteriat Wesns Spd Misa Reynolds 417 Club Gare Dewing

Child Blinded by Welders Fire Injures Pat Telgmito

A man named Pat Telgmito of 214 Woat Muclid avenues suffered blindness after a welder’s fire at an unidentified site Saturday morning. He was at a hospital for treatment as curious bystanders watched emergency responders and the Stublie Service community crew assist. The incident drew attention along Bantre avenue and Par Fle, with Pat placed under temporary care and expected to regain sight.

Muesershy

Auditorium to Host Church Service Sunday Date Not Clear

An auditorium will be used as a church auditorium for a Sunday service on an unspecified date announced by Parker Lory. The gathering at Municipal auditorium aims to offer spiritual relief and bolster city morale with participation from Ober Keble and the Alzatar Shrine.

Cabaret Matinee To Be Held By Stevenson Society

The Stevenson Literary society of Brackenridge Senior High will hold a cabaret matinee in the school auditorium on February 4. The program will feature performances by Edward Mire, Walter Warfield, T Wiley, Nolan Mecheinge, Mary Jamise Weyman, Justine Rags, Helen Woodrum, Log Sheib, and Rowenn Saltonstall.

Stevenson Literary Society Brackenridge Wchool Edweard Mire Walter Warfield T. Wiley Nolan

Cadets Begin New Flying Class at Ramoth Field

Wounded flyer in new class for flying instruction at Ramoth field joined the Air Corps Primary Flying School on Saturday. Lieutenant Bove, injured in a December incident near San Antonio, is on sick leave recovering. Cadets from earlier classes, including November, July, and other named cadets, received instruction to fly over Liont Viehant and Custer.

John Fr. Horr Ramioth Field Air Corps San Antonio Weel Knntolyb Field Liont, Viehant

Staff Members of Huisache Honored

Nine staff members of Huisache, weekly district school publication, were admitted to a national honor society for journalism. Names include Teracethos Garwin, Rosalie Cargiels, Neva Dankenbeckler, and Norris italia, among others, recognizing achievement in school media.

Uussache Main Avenue Restor School Vailawt Scroll National High Echo Jnnonalitie Hon Porary Society Aerarding A Av Murphir Kane Teracethos Garwin Hay Bonsers Rosalie Cargiels Wide Tern] Fenser Margarel Hresmer Adel Nus Vin Hoogenbusz Vibrant Musk Neva Dankenbeckler Norris | Italia

Spanish Club Elects Officers at Brackenridge High

Milhort Buiz Masheey elected president of the Spanish Club at Brackenridge High. Other officers include Autin Gareit secretary, Rivien Sorela treasurer, and reporter Valued fi, with Nenilla Vitequirn, Mealrire Zeprilay, and Caen ee in supporting roles.

Milhort Buiz

Student Guts Arm in Fall at School

A student sustained a severe arm injury after falling through glass at a school. The accident occurred Saturday and the victim, Nora Yhnera, was treated at Robert B Freen hospital with burns and lacerations. Names and locations mentioned include Briscoe and Chisiana streets and Miss Marie McBlerson at 44 Groyu Street.

Nora Yhnera Briscoe Chisiana Streota Robert B. Freen Hospital Glass Pete Angermiller Teooks Fiell Weil Burns Marie McBlerson Groyu Street Edwart Fuentes Crosby Street

Toopen fund drive kicks off with bishop as speaker

A campaign to raise forty thousand dollars opens with Episcopal Bishop G Holon Quin delivering the principal address. The drive supports the Girls and Women’s Work in the local association, aiming to aid one third of the community’s girls. Mrs George Noaslon and Mir BEL Kifer will chair, with Mrs Quin attending the opening meeting February 3.

Motlar George Noaslon Mir Bel Kifer Campalra Quin Nenee Louston

Memorial Tree Planting Observed By School

The school plans a memorial tree planting for Washington's Birthday on February 14. The Dow Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, will plant at J. C. G. ground in Jefferson. A committee led by Alva Matthess, Mrs. B. T Dalton, Miss Viola Bronre, and Etos Cars will supervise the event at Theackinridge.

George Whitlingston Thoios Jeffore Omni Souiorgehouls Webriary Washington Dow Daughters of the American Frevolution J. C S. G. Pnende Jefferson Alva R. AR. Matthess Mra. B. T Dalton

Brackenridge High School Orchestra Honored

The Brackenridge High School Orchestra from Wearinridge earned recognition in the junior division of the National Convention of Music. The event took place Saturday, highlighting the ensemble’s achievements and performance.

Brackenridge Hi Orchestra Wearbinridge Mith National Corvention of Music Plate Zee

Immunization Rate Reported For Suburban School District

Lor Anglea Tleighta independent school district reports 247 citizens immunized against diphtheria this semester. Principal Merks announced results compiled by the Darent-Trannee association of elementary schools. Health inspector Ravuret Ar UL OX conducted the review.

Angelea Tleighta Independent School Darent-Trannee Association Merks Eionts Health

City considers tax hike and 10 layoffs under new state law

City officials debate a possible tax increase and discharge about fifty workers as part of a budget plan under a new state law. Mayor Chambers cites a tentative $2,000,000 budget cap and warns further cuts may be needed if deficits persist through May.

Mudgee O. M. Chambers Minror Chambers Tir Anid Vity Altorary TD Cobbaar Cisen Yar Walter Tatseh Farkauy

Magazine Writer Visits Randolph W. T. Courtney

A writer from Cellices Weekly visits Randolph W. T. Courtney, associate editor, in Mandvipk to discuss collecting material for an article surveying student tone and views for publication.

Randolph W. T. Courtney Cellices Mandvipk Studenta Mapoeine

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