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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1930

Page

4

Gilored Knights of Psthiac hold forty sixth grand lodge in San Antonio

The annual princess revue of the Gilored Knights of Psthiac met in San Antonio for their forty sixth grand lodge convention at Municipal Auditorium Wednesday night. The Tuesday convention report at the Galnred Library showed assets of 368,673.44 with unpaid death claims 966.06. Net assets 50,920.70, up 5,355.78 from last year. Court of Colanthe assets were 455,004 with 14,045 members. The Pythians parent body has 15,424 members and assets 859,020.76, totaling 1,315,012.60 in assets. The Dramatic under Knights of Omar met Tuesday afternoon with Rev. W. J. Dickenson of Dallas and several doctors in attendance. A Mardi Gris parade, a comic street demonstration, was held Tuesday evening, and a street parade was scheduled for Wednesday morning.

Gilored Knights of Psthiac San Antonio Huar Grand Lodge Galnred W. J. Dickenson Dallas Dckenson Colored Orphanage J. R. Terrell Houston G. M. Munchus Fort Worth George Flemings Temple

Food Poisoning Probes Underway in New York

Health authorities investigate over twenty cases of food poisoning linked to the approaching hot weather in the metropolitan area. Officials seek clues on source and prevention as investigations continue.

New York Hts Todes

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promoted in 1875 Era

An earnest young physician creates a gentle laxative after studying harms of harsh remedies. The resulting Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin becomes a widely used, non irritating solution praised for relieving bowel complaints. It is touted as the world's most popular and remains faithful to the original formula.

Famir Caldwell

San Antonio's First Post Office Photo Highlight

Photo recalls the first San Antonio postoffice built partly as a homestead on Dwyer avenue. It stood as the Bowen home and served the early mail service era in the city.

Prohibition Agents Seize 10000 Quart Bottles En Route

Ten thousand quart bottles of alleged whisky were seized by prohibition agents last night from a railroad car en route from Miami to New Jersey. Agents learned of the shipment in Washington where reports claimed the car had been broken into and some beverage stolen. They hurried to Wilmington by automobile and intercepted the train.

Wilmington Del Prohibition Miami Fla New Jerse Washington

Candy Company Burglarized. $20 Stolen From Shop

August Bol owner of a local candy company at 121 Losora street found his shop entered on Wednesday and $20 in small rugs stolen. Morning reports noted $147 taken from J. H. Latham on 250 Brebaro boulevard. A bar pin valued at $100 was taken from Mrs. B. Hagland at 21 West Elmira. Feliz Carasen of 43% Hips street lost his purse and 329 ty pocket. Two fires were reported at the home of Mrs. B. Hart at 1615 Avenue. Miss Dean McFatlred of 421 CUIt streets left a diamond ring in an office on the Brady building. she alerted police.

August Bol Conly Company Losora Street J. H. Latham Brebaro Boulevard B. B. Hagland West Elmira Feliz Carasen Hips Street

Schneider Rites Set for Bracken Funeral

Funeral services for Mrs. Tellin Behneider of Bracken and San Antonio origin will be held Thursday at Bracken Methodist Church. She died in San Antonio on Tuesday after coming for medical treatment. Survived by husband Hugo Schreider of Bracken, mother Mrs. Kertha Myers of San Antonio, one relative Walter Rehr of San Antonio, and four sisters Mrs. Heubin Doret Mrs. Edwin Huey of Fregericketure Mrs. Wilbur Newton and Miss Esther Behr of San Antonio.

Bracken Kertha Myers San Antonio Walter Rehr Heubin Doret Edwin Huey Fregericketure Wilbur Newton Mies Esther Behr

Mexican Attache Visits Corps Area in Washington

Col Francisco J Aguilar Mexican attache visits corps area and inspects local army posts. He meets with West Point staff and discusses duties with U S Army leaders in Washington.

Man Faces Term in Embezzlement

An embattled defendant Chetris 8 faces prison time after sentencing proceedings at the county penitentiary in Jearcoworth Kun on a Wednesday following his indictment. The fragmentary report notes embezzlement charges and a tentative term, with unclear additional details.

Chetris Jearcoworth Kun

City News Roundup Trawater Hall Thursday Events

Mancing every Thursday at Trawater Hall in Commerce features S010 AW with Tierothy Career providing music. Tae Tisslera advertises this local program and invites residents to attend.

Recall of San Antonio's First Postoffice Remains

San Antonio remembers its first post office, partly homestead and partly officiel, once housed in the Bowen home on Dwyer Avenue. A 1872 view by Smithers shows a pigeon hole door serving local mail, with free delivery in the era. The adobe building is gone, but Bowen kin remain active in the city.

San Antonio Dwyer Avenue Bowen W. PB. Kremphau Smithers

Mrs Barbara Hans Funeral Thursday in Castroville

Mrs Barbara Hans Fans died at her Castroville home Tuesday afternoon. Funeral services will be held at St Louis Catholic Church in Castroville Thursday at 9 30 a m with Rev Father J Lenzen officiating. She was a pioneer resident and is survived by three sons John Nick and Joseph and four daughters Mesdames Odila Deck Mars Hathacher Dela Koenig and Bertha Jungmann.

Barbara Hans Barbara Fans Castroville Texas St. Louis J. Lenzen John Nick Joseph Mesdames Odila Deck Mars Hathacher Dela Koenig Bertha Jungmann

Opposition to City Plan Parts Revealed by St Louis Panel

Harlnod Bartholomeyy city planner presents major street plan. plan commission to defer or reject portions. N H White chairs meeting, notes high costs, aims to prioritize practical, essential projects. Twelve members on the major street plan committee, with D D Arfigan as chairman.

Harlnod Bartholomeyy St. Louis City Plan Commission N. H. White Wed Hesdas City Hall Bartholomew White Inter Font Nnjor Street Plan D, D. Arfigan

Fliers Escape River After Airplane Sinks in Hudson

Three crewmen from Curtiss Wright, Owen G. Harned, Steward Teed, and Augustine Wairchild Jr., escaped a plane crash in the Hudson River after the craft inverted midflight. Rescuers pulled them from wreckage as the airmen received hospital care.

N.yy Hudson River Owen G. Harned New York Curtiss Wright Company Steward B. Teed

Firearms Found In Managua Lake After Dumping

In Managua on June 4 officials released a statement about discovering firearms at the lake bottom. The rifles were reportedly examined and ordered dumped in the lake ten days earlier after information from U.S. sources.

Managla Nicaragua Managua United States

Chevreuse Valley Flood Destroys Local Tourism

Floodwaters devastate the Chevreuse Valley in France disrupting travel for American tourists seeking to dine at country hostels. The event claims scenic damage and economic impact on regional inns and eateries as residents assess losses.

Chevreuse France Jane

Sugar pricing holds steady as refiners cut no more

New York on June 4 reports no further sugar price reductions after a second week of steady rates at 41.50 cents per pound. Refineries involved include Revere Sugar, National Sugar, American Sugar and Federal Sugar, with the last previous cut noted on May 2.

New York Euf Revere Sugar Refinery Nationa Sugar American Sugar Federal Sugar Companies Op Paints

Mystery over World War Two shipwreck origins remains unsolved

Bremenhaven dispatch reports the admiralty court found the origin of the Ure which wrecked the North German Lloyd Munchen at her New York pier last February still a mystery. The June 4 ruling gives no new clues to what caused the disaster or where the ship originated.

Bremerhaven Germany Admiralty Court New York Pier

Fathers urged to act at American Revolution convention

Ashury Park N J June reporting that hereditary patriotic societies are criticized for worshiping ancestors. Arthur Al McCrilly of Providence challenged the House of the American Revolution at their national convention to stop talking about old storied deeds and instead take action to make the nation proudly self-reliant.

Ashury Park N. J Arthur al. McCrilliy Providence

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Negro Knights Abnual Lodge Convention W. B. Krempkau Candy Company Francisco J. Aguilar Porps Colonel Aguilar San An Weshington City News Trawalter Hall Wedroy Floyd Nolice Mermann Appasi Bell Fiesthaven State Department D. G Charles Koehler Sonora Mexico Junior Automobile Ifm Faville Wil Bert Haterday The Wolff & Marz Co He Wolff Marx Co Augustine Wairchild, Jr Cureixe Wright Thensloves Song Wolff Marx Co
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