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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1930

Page

2

Floral session draws crowd to sixth annual Texas horticulture meet

The sixteenth annual Texas State Floristry convention opens at the Gunter Hotel with exhibits in progress. Workmen prepare the mezzanine for floral displays while judges and officers organize the opening program featuring invocation, a sunrise song, and Mayor welcome.

Gunter Hotel San Antonia Ponceil Hele Aigdser Foriil Noris Auiloral Null Artific Gowpre Welch Ueslay Bred William J. Bailes Fork Worth Walcome C. M. Chambers W. Heel Temple Walter Armacost San Angeles

Air Groups Observes Organization Day at Kelly Field

The Leull-Schical Group at Kelly Field observed Organization Day. The group was formed at Kelly Height June 22, 1924, when the Adwhe el Flying school van organized.

Farm Labor Outreach Tour in Texas by Jones and Fallin

Francis Jones, head of general federal employment, tours Texas with J. H. Fallin, superintendent of the local labor bureau. Jones plans to establish an office to aid Brownsville farmers and boost farm labor resources.

Francis Jones J. H. Fallin Jones Texas Offit Brownsville

Misleading Trade Labels Ads Targeted by US Commission

U S authorities crackdown on misleading trade labels and false advertising across products including household chemicals and oils. The commission pursues offenders via stipulations and settlements, with dozens of cases closed and many more pending, while names of manufacturers and sellers remain withheld.

Easta

Plane Used in Church Rites in Long Beach NS

July ceremony at St Joke's Lutheran church featured Annupiane assisting in the Loe dedication aboard a plane used in rites. A brief rite occurred in the rough nave area as religious literature was dropped.

Long Beach Annupiane St. Joke's Luthéran Church

Settling Truck Firm Lawsuit Quietly May Emerge

A seven year old suit involving Commonwealth Bank and Trust was set to settle outside court as Glivioi H. Hrowny, receiver for the Bank Tractor Association, sought to resolve the matter. Court proceedings were postponed weeks while negotiations and stockholder meetings unfolded to resolve obligations tied to the tractor association and wages.

Comwonwealthy Bank and Trust” Company Limite High Forts-Cilth Glivioi H. Hrowny Exeane Tohn Dickett Bexar de Tractor Association

Mrs. Margaret Nix Burial Is Slated

Mrs. Margaret Nix, 68, of 614 Fifth Street, died Saturday at home. Funeral services will be at Got.m Stoudayy with burial in Sandnse cemetery. She was a native of West Point and had lived in San Antonio. Survived by L. Nax of Birmingham and a daughter Mind Elizabeth Nig elosark.

Tex. W Gonninghany Travis Mark Methodjet Church Margaret Alus de Nix Olieh Stoudayy Har Sandnse Mes Nix Atrees Weat Soint Guanil San Antonio Lars L. Nax Mirmingham Mind Elizabeth Nigelosark 1S Cits

Letter Garriers- Meet Here in 1931

The thirty-sixth annual convention of The Western State Association of district clerks will be held in Wichita Falls at the end of April. Reports indicate participants traveled from nearby lodges to attend. The convention closes with an address by AYmeister, noting the withdrawal of Master Clerks from the delegation.

Garriers Alamo Monlay

New Santa Fe Line Construction Begins

Iron work started on the first line segment of the Santa Fe railroad project running from Aguarivo Texas toward Antinias. The railway secretary Copeland announced the initiation as crews began heading north of Amarillo.

Santa Fe Topeka Conei Rue Therorn Santa Fe Aguarivo Texac Tas Antinias Geading Negan Amarillo Fu de Copeland

Attempt on Life of Foster Feared by Gangsters

A garbled police report describes an alleged attempt on the life of Foster by a gang of inmates including Prisoner Joneney and others. Detectives, led by Fialzne Radley, are arranging further inquiries and seeking witnesses as officials in Whirago pursue leads in this case.

Foster LOA Angels

Court Proceedings in Corporation Court at Pingsaestased

A long, garbled list of names highlights court actions for drunkenness theft assault disturbing the peace and traffic offenses. Numerous individuals including J. Rempacy Marg ert Santana Julia Vitla Flores and others face charges with various penalties noted such as monetary fines.

J. Burney C. Yaimtucia A. Shepnerd J. ©. Méardie Floyd Ferevson Mra C. Seerber F. Clug Dace Wiman Athena Acosta FR Me Hatuay Frank Wallnas Et. Chapa Hegtidtels S. Rarmus D. ‘Fovar Cray Tom ‘Petring Wo H Yanbrough Aeris Chacha J. Rempacy Wargent Myre Hansen Jase Flo Muly Mr. Clark Guy Mealwater John Taxlor Fulasunt Iin Siedrieuer We “Jones Maniel Talueras Lacy Lewis Mike Flores Lester Bleosin Bur Glatuchinz Sheneare Margert Santana Julia Vitla Flores Carrie Lewis Hayragud Solin Feesioy Ohnnon Uch

Allan Moorer Listed as Clerk on Steamer Job Plan

The text notes Allan Moorer, president's son, standing near an American Anillator plant line and planning a business course at Harvard. It mentions time, work as a clerk on a steamer job and aims for employment or training through the plan.

Allan’ Moorer Emploses Ene Line American Anillator Company Cloy Iarvard Ene

Maniac Inmate Mumbles At Bexar Jail During Transit

Disjointed testimony from a San Antonio jail scene describes Edwards and Edwards’ ally Edwards in different cells at Bexar County Jail. Edwards, transferred from another jail, mumbles about murder and threats as officials note uneven safety and impending trial in August.

Maniac Bexar Jail Holmer Excanel Montid John Dratshay San Antonio Bexar County Mondasy Eiwerds Woorne Sunday Wereehiyaly Kendail County Holo Hiis Nineet Siven Singe Edwards Boer Jnnlor Swards Ben D. Daya Falward John Ms Pate McKenzie Puper Angel Young TeMicat Noble Eds Bierschedle Edwarda

Road Bond Tax Rate at Seguin Reduced by 10 Cents

Seguin Texas July 7 the road bond tax rate was cut from 40 to 30 cents per $100 assessed value at a special meeting of the county commissioner court. The reduction affects the general improvement bonds approved by voters years ago.

Seguin Texas Honda

Heikens Promoted Detective Officer in City Department

O P Heikens named detective sergeant to replace W discharged after July 4 shooting at 636 1 2 East Commerce. Henn Mazon was shot. Thompson faced weapon charge, bond set at 3000. Ext Awacker, police foreman, transferred to detectives to fill vacancy.

O. DP. Uickens Rerlace W Henn Mazon East Commerce Street Thompson Awacker Heikensons

Randolph Building Contracts Awarded

Li TD Wright of San Antonio announced Monday that Randolph field awarded contracts for an academic and engineering shop at Randolph field Cant. A. W. Parker, quartermaster, announced. Burch Brothers Construction of St. Tanis secured the barracks, and quartering and warehouse work. Administration building contract also awarded.

District Rotary Meets Here July 21

Rotary district 7, Towss will hold a two day meeting in Antonia July 21 and 22. Hin Anton ia Rotary chief Rechevile said 61 clubs exist in the district with presidents and secretaries expected to attend. Andrew J. McNenzie, former Local club president, chairs the entertainment committee.

Rotary Lav Ava Dhe Vorts Motary Jub Towss A Antonia Ita A. Rechevile Hin Antonia Hotary Elit Monlay Allarn Andrew J. McNenzie

Pear Truck Driver Injured in Crash on Seguin Road

A pear truck driver, believed gravely injured after his gravel truck overturned on Seguin Road about eight miles out, was not located by hospitals or located at the scene by police. An ambulance was summoned but the victim had moved before arrival.

Bred Srath Cal Glaxier and Hoff Construction Company Seguin Gersloff Icente Hie

Six Month Limit Set for Gas Tax Refund

Attorney General informs that Formecs and others must file their refund application within six months under the state gas tax refund program. George FM. Shep Dard, state comptroller, provided the guidance today amid ongoing procedures.

Austin Formecs Nabemith George FM

Robertson to Talk Over KTAP Monday

Hugh Mt Robertson a candidate and district attorney on the Good Government ticket announced he will explain the policy aims and discuss discipline of lending offices in India allies at SPAT station at 7740 pm Monday evening.

Goodyear Balloon Race Winner Reported In July

The Goodyear Zeppelin and Detroit Times are declared contenders for the international race to be held September 1 at Cleveland. Captain Fred Willbur notes the Goodyear craft covered roughly eight hundred fifty miles, with Van Servier and Milford Youth among leading finishers. The event faced severe thunderstorms, forcing ballast dumps and shedding clothing.

Moulton Rolaod Tair Frank Trotter Tolay United States Gondyeat-Zoypelin Akron Ohio Greensbury Louisville Goodyear Zeppelin Fred Willbur Wnittes National Aeronaulic Association Woshington Detroit Willua S—Navey Vaeutenante W. Bustuell J. A. Greenwall Wiggatt Ark No. Army W, 1. Buie J. J. Kidwell Toatelang Ray BE Gallo Eran Goodyear Zeplin The Detroit Times National Acronautic Association van Orman Cleveland Bint Trotter Bair Gombear Zippelin Oklahomaa Shot State M. College Annapolis Mat Ye- Kimo Wash Nemy Mitehall Field Manic Wisconsin

Citizens League Rally Planned by Candidates on Tuesday

The Citizens League slate announces a campaign rally Tuesday at Gevers Street and Wiggsby Avenue with Frank C. Davis presiding and speakers Walter Iynan Maury Maverick and A. Warebaobe. The Homemans auxiliary will hold a meeting at 16 o'clock in the campaign headquarters at 12 Troatseas.

Ahe Citizens League Ae & A Uneyday Wight Ing

Women Backers of Tom Love to Meet

Women allied with Tom Love plan a gathering at the Green tea hotel in the Oriente room at 10 tonight Tuesday. All interested in the reelection of Senator Lore are invited to attend. The radio notice announces postponement to Wednesday.

Tom Oriente Grntee Lore Eadio Tnth

Navy Tackles Blind Flying Problem Near Solution

Washington report states the Navy and Witcau of aeronautics announce progress toward safe blind flights. Pilots can use instruments to maintain direction and locate position, with turning and climbing accuracy improving. Captain Arthur Tuge of the Marine Corps linked to the Curtiss race is mentioned as a key figure in forthcoming details.

Washington, D.C Witcau Navy Pula Jis Mapeck Taniling Groblem

Soldiers expert shots hailed in wartime report

Washington dispatch notes the U S Army marksmen program with Brephen O Sugun stating among 24 742 daughboss qualified as marksmen. Of 44 state qualified 72 were expert riflemen, 83 more qualified as sharpshooters and 15 as ratkernes amid varying qualification rates.

Dy Cotterany Berrie Washington, D. C Nad Brephen O. Sugun Infantis Tetter Ratkernes Darth the West Sear

Summer diet tips to boost children’s appetites

Mothers face summer feeding struggles as heat dulls kids’ appetites. Sugar is suggested to improve flavor of fruit, vegetables, and salads, making vitamin rich foods more appealing. Doctors and dietitians approve adding a dash of sugar with salt to several cooked vegetables. The Sugar Institute.

The Sugar Institute

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