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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1930
Page
15
A fragmented tale follows Tem Nicholson and Lovejoy as rumors of a quarrel after a wife’s disappearance swirl. Tom grows wary, Lovejoy’s actions stir tension, and a later revelation nears as Tem confronts the unraveling situation. The queer diary of relationships and mistaken loyalties drives the plot forward.
In chapter XXII Lovejoy schemes a quarrel with Tom to avoid sharing her evening. Tom, seeking honesty as a husband, questions her whereabout, while she deflects and mocks him. He reveals he won thirty seven dollars at poker, tucking the money under her pillow as tension simmer continues on page 4.
The notice urges readers to ensure the Crockett 4040 paper arrives promptly and to request daily or Sunday delivery if the current schedule is unsatisfactory. It emphasizes timely delivery options and contact for scheduling.
Lieutenant K J Gregg an air corps veteran of the Cat’s-paw Club based at Rockwell field San Diego survived an aerial emergency over a canyon. While en route from Los Angeles to Rockwell fog forced a rough landing in a dry stream bed canyon. He carefully touched down and, despite rocky brush, escaped uninjured and later towed the pursuit plane back to Rockwell field.
The state announces a house to house census in April with twenty districts each led by a supervisor. In district 22 covering Bexar and Atascosa, A. Holzschuber of San Antonio presides, joined by supervisors including Galen Smith in district 1 and Walter Southworth in district 8 among many named across the state.
A fragment narrated by Frank Zapata recalls Fort Houston's past with Geronimo and Apache captives. The reminiscence mentions a group of boys sailing to Dim, a trapout moment, and an Indian offering a fight for a pipe before the narrator lights it. The scene implies a playful encounter with a previously unseen man.
Three veteran Kelly Field sergeants have been promoted to technical sergeant to fill three ratings allotted to the Air Corps under a five year education program. The honorees are Staff Sergeant Benton Z. Thompson and Alfred N. Smith of the Petty-century school squadron and Staff Sergeant Ireen J. Clark of the Forty-first School squadron.
Funeral services will be held for Charles E Yopf 42 at Predbury Thornley. He was found slumped over the steering wheel at his home on 1115 Culebra Road afternoon. EB F Braun a neighbor reported the discovery and firemen attempted revival but were unsuccessful. Survivors include his widow La Hopf a son Charles and daughter Joan, his father Henry Yopf and several sisters.
Mrs A J Ballard of 710 Curbon Street Saundio is acquitted of a stop sign charge after her sick three-year-old son, bronchitis afflicted, prompted sympathy from Judge Dave Watson. Officer A A Edwards testified Ballard stopped not at Nacogdoches and Dowie Streets. the child was placed under medical care the next day.
Fifty San Antonio Hi Y delegates will attend the HIE conference in Weo held February 6 to 7. Nekinson of New York City is named as one of the principal speakers at the meeting.
A late 19th century blaze devastated what had been among the first homes in Berar County. The two story residence built by the late George Arseneaux burned after a binge and fire rapidly spread from the roof. Neighbors and a chauffeur attempted to salvage belongings as the house collapsed.
Fort Sam Houston reports the largest coffee order ever placed for the Army. Mose Holland of the San Antonio Coffee Company will supply 400000 pounds of green coffee roasted and packed locally for distribution to posts in the Corps. Over 1000 bags will be delivered by February 2% as per contract, totaling about 14000000 cups.
Mrs. Far Watters of Missouri seeks 60000 from the Missouri Kansas Texas railway in district court for the death of her husband Charles B. Watters. He was killed near Hunter Texas when his automobile was struck by a train, according to the suit.
A special tax collecting station with a deputy in charge has been established in Routh Sam Apton to encourage poll tax payments. Neil Campbell, Bexar county tax collector, announced the setup on Tuesday.
Tito Schipa will make his first San Antonio appearance in Girole le Laem mermoor at the Lyric League of Ban Antonio presented by the Chiengol City Opera. Col Higgins, president, leads the season alongside planned performances of Tannhauser and Cormen.
John Hinojosa of 1044 Monterey Street was treated at Robert B. Green Hospital for injuries after three men attacked him on Montann Street Tuesday night. He said he had never seen the assailants before and offered no explanation.
Librarian Miss Feith Schneider states the Marin Avenue school library will prepare an aviation themed program. Books on aviation history, aviators, and mechanics are to be featured.
The chamber of commerce considers hiring a public defender to represent offenders in corporation court. Witser, chairman of the commissions, suggests the move as a possible measure to aid defendants.
An Ohio official reports a man seeks criminal charges against his wife for desertion, a 40 year marriage cited. Fred N. Cowen assistant district attorney explains the law does not cover such acts and advises seeking solace elsewhere. A 16 year old white man makes a similar complaint, claiming his wife has all and released him from home. A 72 year old woman says her husband has deserted after two days away. Cowen says the district will likely advise reconciliation as the couple remains at risk of separation.
A burglar entered the home of J. Thippy at 302 Lynwood Tuesday night. The resident woke, called her husband, and the intruder fled from the upper story after a startled search of a dresser drawer for a weapon.
Andre W. A. Tarver, state insurance commissioner of Austin, delivered the principal address at a two day meeting in Sweet Water. Delegates toured eight Steing trips over the city to army camps and Dyeing Grids. Sweet Water was chosen as the 1932 meeting place for the insurance men.
The Los Hidalgos club of Brackenrid high school will install officers at the first meeting of the new term on Wednesday February 1. Officers include Carlos Forca president Conavelo Jordan secretary Dora Trevino treasurer and censors Blortense Charen Janie Morales.
A daily Light Classified Rental Ads feature highlights a Drive First arrangement under each classification. It promises quick finding of places at $85 a month, enabling readers to flip directly to the section and locate available rentals without scanning the entire column.
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