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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1931
Page
17
Mary and Steve share a tense dinner and quiet passion after a door knock interrupts their moment. They attempt to resume intimacy while grappling with longing, doubt, and the reality of their separate lives. The scene ends with Mary sensing a dangerous mix of attraction and fear about the future.
Fire at a residence on South Dacklerrs Street early Friday left Mes Bertha Haesiule with burns on hands and face after she helped carry a burning mattress from the home. her cousin Ive Wilson aided in escaping as flames spread. Firemen, first aid responders, and investigators examined the blaze origin and possible causes while also addressing a separate ammonia leak at Lone Star Ice Plant on North Floren Street.
The YMCAL camp on the Guadalupe River plans a three day trip to El Rio, Verna, and Villa Acuna Mexico. The excursion includes meals on grounds at Del Rio and Villa Acuna with total camp activities such as boxing, lifesaving, and leather work under Norman Medical of the Institute. By mid July 209 boys have attended the camp sessions led by GC A heads.
Citizens Training youths will participate in a three day march including road marches overnight camps and signal ventures. The group will camp near Tanewily on July 14 15 and 19 with events at Sloeum and the Moepperwein ranch. The Narmonien band of Company Th of the GO. My AL Go will provide entertainment sponsored by the Army Ye MU at the Vormperweit ranch.
In San Antonio in 1951 a Christmas seal drive to fight tuberculosis will be organized in October. The plan was announced after a meeting of representatives from the Dexar County Public Health Association, the health committee of the chamber of commerce, and the city health department. Attendees included Dr W A King and Z F King, with chamber officials also present to coordinate the campaign.
Cadet Celik, 26, of Belly Getd, critically injured when his pursuit plane crashed near Port Sam Houston early Friday. He has remained conscious but is near death at the Base hospital. the crash occurred during a training flight while in formation about 20 feet above ground. Celik, buried in the earth, had recently transferred from Merck Weld, California, and was a former student at the University of Nebraska.
The upcoming amnant Christian affair to be announced at a Monday union meeting at the Fite Evangelical church on Munees and Nolan streets. Dr Buk Tiner president will preside in a short business session. Cleo Alihelda conducts the Fong Service. The Rev EF M Hayles takes up as pastor and refreshments will be served.
In a Tumier hotel gathering, city planner Mire Tuieile Wlanee, a geologist, faced questions as she outlined a compret mud e plea fine Raw Avtenlee cy a before members of the regional planning panel. Accompanied by Meg Grace Liebrup Fat, the meeting centered on local development concerns.
A fragmented report notes a Mexican consul returning to the local consulate on Sunday. It mentions assignments under a named consul general and references a scheduled trip and parcel-related activity, with several garbled names and places.
S A plans a distinctive booster act at the Chicago World’s Fair led by Sempron McDonald, Fort Leon J Touston, and others. The entertainer will tour August 29 to benefit charities and perform stunts to raise funds for orphans homes and local institutions, promising feats with teeth and physical stunts amid a charity procession.
Two Belgian officers, Captain Van Audenhore and Teaul, touring as guests of the Belgian colony in San Antonio, unveil a program of entertainments and exhibitions. They plan rifle and pistol tricks at Vaudeville Hall and a lunch at the Plaza Hotel next Wednesday. They arrived from Ghent five months ago to scout opportunities for a world tour spanning Alaska to Africa.
Decker was elected president of the Exchange Club during the coming term at a meeting held at the Hive Bonnet Hotel. Officers named include Guy Bohs ham Albert Huth sed Fred Smith as vice presidents Adam Greon treasurer Jon Jones secretary A T L Becker Mommas Abbott Jr George Verona Norman Schwerke and W E doer as board members. El Feille of the chamber of commerce aviation committee led a Ford nation tour party arriving in San Antonio July 15 and members were asked to help welcome the visiting pilots.
Twenty one business and professional men plan a family cruise, sailing Saturday on the Timior Heniar phambee of commerce. They depart for New Orleans with trips to San Aninnin Antusk 29 and complete arrangements for the voyage.
Two youngsters received burns and were treated at Robert TR Green hospital. Prank Borduin, four, of 2271 Franciscan Avenue, spilled hot liquid on himself Friday morning. Troy Cangales, one, of 12 Central Street, burned his right hand by reaching into a pan on the stove.
A driver named J A Lynch sustained injuries in a two vehicle crash at the intersection of St Marys and Pecan streets Friday morning. A second occupant in the other vehicle escaped injury. Lynch was hospitalized at Robert Gregg Hospital for treatment.
Resources of the Federal Reserve Bank of Lalla rose to 5116,455,000 for the week ending Friday, up 1,287,000 from the prior week. Totals show a local decrease versus 1920, while reserves at 40,404,000 fell 2,?58,000 from the week before. overall, reserves, bills, and security holdings reached 48,600,000, up 34,?000 from the prior week with a 4,579,000 gain versus the same period in the previous year.
Edison High announces three additional college entrance credits as part of a schoolwide revision. Principal Fakeley states the school now offers 25 units, with new courses in chemistry and stenography.
Two men were arrested on charges following a Friday complaint by Mem Marie Burleson of 1202 A tartin Street who said a gun was fired at her. Police did not release full details. suspects identified as George Wallnes Ir of 833 Avaul Street and another man allegedly involved. Local authorities held the pair in connection with the incident.
Collision on the Poteet highway injures multiple people near S. Martin and Tosephine drive. Names mentioned include Addie Mae Popham and Leven Tib, with several passengers reported injured and authorities noting insurance details.
Taxpayers oppose any tax or property value increase with a planned meeting to push the issue. A resolution draft was circulated at a recent board session, with Paul W. Adams confirming the committee will hear public input and consider action.
A bored toad freed Friday by Postmaster G. Lucan from Birmingham, Alabama, was sent back to San Antonio by F. Purdy to resume life in the Texas open spaces. The toad arrived in a ventilated box with straw and waxed features, and the postmaster predicted a quick recovery as the creature ventured into its natural habitat.
Three separate break in incidents are reported including a prowler at 500 Hanth Gevers Street who fled after Brown woke, a disturbance at 024 East Aistletoe Avenue where a prowler was frightened away, and thefts from vehicles and property on Langhairect and North Marpsiel. Police note several items stolen or damaged.
A man was stabbed in a South Vreem street shop late Thursday. Police say the assailant is in custody and Lt. AL Moore and others are involved in the investigation. The victim, Moore Carling, received treatment after being struck on the head with a rock at nearby Cask and Burgal streets and is hospitalized.
Southton Church will stage one act comedies and musical numbers at the church on Friday July 17. Cast includes William Fanon Kerk Richard Car Erping Gru Fdpar Beres Stankey Schmidt Misnes Fischer Guia Taven Louisa Janse Ren Lenore Duono and Men 1. WF Sager with G W Sager directing.
Gold Star mothers from America visited Arras and Notre Dame de Varente. They toured the Canadian memorial at Vimy Ridge, where a monument honoring 8 008 Canadian dead was unveiled. The delegation then proceeded to Caudry, meeting the first division of the Allied forces.
Plans announced by President Golorth detail extensive enhancements to the San Antonio Casino Club aimed at making it a premier entertainment venue in the South. The project calls for a swimming pool, bowling alley, Turkish bath, card rooms, dining rooms, a members lounge, dormitory spaces, and a ground-floor waterfront pool with glass walls along the riverbank. The club’s design includes underwater lighting for the pool area and a new exterior entrance facing the river.
Major Coleman is at Kelly for a cross inspection of local posts in Cilito near Dhryiun. Major Moleriasilated is at the Kehl Thiredae for an event affecting nearby posts and operations.
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