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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1930

Page

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Weekend of Auto Crash Toll Grips City

A severe weekend of automobile crashes left many injured and one dead. Beulah Patterson, 1953 Weal Ashby Place, died at Sant Hos infirmary from injuries after a car struck her on Cincinnati Avenue and Zarzemora Street.

Faity Beulah Patterson Weal Ashby Tuerdas Musical Eth Fod John H. Patterson Well R Nese J Johnn. Catterson San Antonio Setlerson D Ey Dero Robert Flores Durance Jor Vehler Durango Carlos Villigos North Laredo Eleces Manac Ortiz Cibola Street Louis Ramirez Ortiz Ruadslope Vecos Felipe Selazar Lome Vista Street Robert B. Green Despits Zarzemore Guadalupe Strets Fred Brock Backberry Street Picuck Boo Witas Mamie Alezander Vera Cruz Street Laredo Cevilos Lewis Hinjel Big Ban Caring Street Martinez Font Mistletoe Avenue Amd Victor Gevalla King Street Igiured Inn Cnilssion Bilerdmin

Radio Offers Lasting Entertainment and Bargains

The ad promotes daily radio programming for lasting entertainment through varied programs and features. It also highlights Light classified ads with bargains on radios, emphasizing low prices, easy payments, and high trade-in allowances for old instruments.

Teen reports stolen cash in locker and cab bar

A teen at 10a Na Carry Street told police $42 was taken from a locker. Another teen at Blue Bonnet Hamburger No 4 in St. Marys and Pecan streets reported $10 stolen from a cab bar during the week end.

Jock Rages Embleton Motor Company Nacarry Street Mondey St. Mary's Pecan

Six San Antonians Return From Monterey Tour

A party of 14 travelers returned Monday from a four day meter tour of Monterey Mexico sponsored by the Southland Greyhound Lines. San Antonians in the group include Mire Rubie Powell Bernice Marbows Victoria Trinte Engiet Krefele Siatsin Bow man Warren Darby and others from Waco Houston and Kansas with few unclear names remaining.

Mexico Monilay Monterey Southland Greyhound Lines Mire Rubie Powell Bernice Marbows Victoria Trinte Engiet Krefele Siatsin Bowman Warren Darby Imor Waco Josephine Hilden Eulamac Smith Houston Bam Toyo Smith Gai

Frost Likely After Latur Day in New York State

In Stony Point New York July 28 residents report expectations of an early frost after Latur day. Katydids chirp in the hot weather signaling coming cold. The scene reflects local folk weather lore amid warm conditions.

New York State Stony Point

Champ Daylight Saver Revelation From Agriculture

Washington dispatch reports a department of agriculture disclosure about a daylight saving concept for the Arctic and Antarctic regions. The plan envisions extended daylight during mutual annual daylight periods with a focus on practical energy and timing implications.

Champ Washington Champing Department of Agriculture Arctic Oley Antarctic

Set Storm Sewer Bids for August 2

The city council announced bids for storm sewer work on the Bigthatreet extension to be received August 2. Two bids are invited by the city engineer, one for 527 feet of 24 inch pipe and one for 527 feet of 12 inch pipe.

Bida Bigthatreet Fie Mandas Reece

Census Returns Highlight Georgia Towns and Shifts

Census figures show Columbia and Valdosta in Georgia with significant increases while nearby areas report declines. Data lists populations like Colimbia, Valdosta and Wareruee with varied percentages, reflecting broader regional shifts in the state.

U. S. Magnet for Foreign Capital

In a radio address July 28 the speaker urged consensus for world confidence in the long term stability of U S institutions and in the material progress of the nation. He said a home in any city section is a solid investment and urged readers to buy.

Sy. Juline Klein

Weather notes show mixed precipitation and terrain concerns

Fragmented OCR text records unclear weather and terrain mentions with several garbled phrases. It hints at precipitation, possible timing, and conditions affecting a location or route, but specifics are unreadable. No clear events or named entities are recoverable from the readable text.

Chaplin Served With Libel Claim in London

A writ was served today on Charles Chaplin on behalf of Molly Wright a blonde English film actress alleging damages for alleged assault and libel. The action is filed in London and seeks redress for the claimed injuries.

Loslox Sid Chaplin Mally = Wright Setrese Stoneler

Says America Due to Police World

LOMMON July 88 Sir Lane contends a global hand shapes Americans fate while lands of Asnerita are cited He warns of a misaligned world order and calls for national self governance amid unclear international ties and shifting power dynamics

America Lommon Sir Lane

Princeton Grid Hero Dies On Train Ride Home

John De Witt, 48, former Princeton football star and 1920 American guard, died on a moving train while returning from his Greenfield, Montana home. A Princeton class member of 1901, he played for Tiger teams for years and was later a football coach at Princeton in 1924.

Tal John de Witt Princetonate

Hoover Plans Vacation Departure Date Likely This Week

ORANGH Virginia July 28 President Hoover will announce definite plans for his vacation and probable departure date from Washington early this week. The report notes he intends to leave soon, with details to be disclosed by the White House.

Hoover Orangh. Va

AINT WE GOT FUN Contenders duel in a test of endurance

Young America faces internal contest as riders test balance and stamina on bikes and swings. Baby Rowland, upper I and "Red" Davis participate in a playful struggle to gauge endurance and showmanship amid crowd excitement.

Young America Baby Rowland Red” Davis

Ocean voyage solo trek via Boa San Luca head to Porto Rico

A lone explorer with a greyhound departs from San Luca de Barrameda Spain on a perilous Atlantic crossing. He plans to reach Porto Rico in about 40 days, pressing onward despite harsh conditions and uncertain aid.

San Luca DE Barmaneda Spain Francheschi Cabdalleco Porto Rico

Petition Seeks Deepening Arroyo Colorado to Nine Feet

Harlingen July 28 a petition bearing the names of 100 taxpayers requests the Arroyo Colorado be dredged to a depth of nine feet from Harlingen to Padre Island. The petition will be presented to the Arroyo navigation district commission by De R J Palmer. The group cites a $500,000 bond issue to fund the project and lists commission members J Ib Chambers, Marlice Chuttian, Tore Brown, Salingens and Wsa.

Harlingen A_ petiion Arroyo Colorado Padre Island Arroyo Navixation District Commission R. J. Palmer J. Ib. Chacabers Marli¢e. Chuittian Tore Brown Sai Ingens Wsa

State Aid Sought on Valley Highway

Brownsville July 29 Efforts to have the valley road carved through the brush along the Grande by General Scott in the way with Merion in 848 designated as a state highway will be made before the state highway commission Wednesday of this week by two delegations of valley people.

Brownsville Din Grande Rcott Merion State Highway Commission Calley

Gas Connections Planned for Eagle Pass Homes

Texas Gas Utilities says natural gas connections for Eagle Pass homes will be ready by mid September or early October. Management announced the schedule and preparations for service expansion.

Eagle Pass Set Eagle Pass Suly 23 Texas Gay Utilities Company Mmply Natural Sag

Texas youth dies in car crash in Missouri hospital

An 18 year old from Donna Texas died after a car accident eight miles south of Harrisonville on United States Highway No. 71. The tragedy left Llnyd Brown injured and hospitalized in the local facility.

Texas Harrisonville Llnyd Brown Donna

Classified Apartment Listings Amid Noisy Classifications

Daily apartment notices appear in classifications 207 and 108 under Light Classified Ad sections with varied descriptions and statuses, reflecting ongoing listing activity and routine categorization.

Urplabed Apturn Dalrd

Soviets Move to End Shoe Shortage and Famine

In Moscow on July 28, the government announced a new plan to stabilize supply and curb private market profiteering, aiming to end the famine of shoes at prohibitive prices. In Liverpool on July 24, religious riots prompted heavy police patrols and ambulances as clashes between Catholics and Protestants continued along Netherfield Road.

Moscow Liverpool Rmpracnents Betwren Cathay View Pentestants Netherfield Road

78 Pleas for Work, Still Trying

Chicago reports a new form of endurance effort with many adults seeking work. Details mention individuals like Dana Hortemhere, Hag Deen, and Seluiz, plus others aged 32 to 47, all seeking employment as the city faces job strain and related housing concerns.

Chicago Dana Dune Meneg Seluiz Vieter Distlinskes Hae Fang Himber

West 10 Gain 10 Seats In Congress

The West will gain 10 House seats after the 1980 census, with California and Washington receiving increases while Oregon Nevada Idaho Utah Montana Wyoming and others retain their current representation. The shift raises the far West to 43 seats, a small gain amid regional redistribution.

Wulverwal Garrice Walifagton D. G. Suly Pacific Coast Universal Service Census Bureau Wing California Washington Oregon Nevada Arhous New Mexico Tah Tolaho Montana Wyoming Tromils Rexlon United States Far

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