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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1930

Page

12

Raquel Boards' Train for East Ends in Vermosa Romance

Raquel Boards exploits her beauty to win favor with Vermosa's wealthy Mealean border magnate as she plans marriage to Johnsey. Encounters with a stranger, Jack Barrell, reveal coded motives while a church notice sparks a hurried flight to a rendezvous with Farrell. Farrell helps stash funds for Raquel to flee Hermova.

Raquel Roja Dindohnedn Vermosa Mealean Jolnecn Lay Raquel Bewniltull Jack Barrell John Son Johnsey Farrell

Knows Her Bi Acast to Main Story Heard

A fragment from a historical page mentions names and dates in a garbled form, highlighting a local event or notice with partial identifiers. The readable bits point to a person named Mra and a Monicast reference, suggesting a small item in a community column.

Student robbed of money and car in city incident

Police report a student from the 214 Southeen Method Ibis form area was robbed of a watch and money on Every Street by a man who jumped from a car. The victim identified the assailant as a Buckner related individual from Denver. investigation ongoing.

Carine Univide Manny

Raquel his New York night venture at the theater

Raquel after a week in New York overcomes fear to walk toward Broadway and Fifth Avenue. She follows glamorous theatergoers into a show, remarks on gowns and jewels, and meets a tall blonde woman as she experiences her first play. The scene ends with dialogue and a page continuation hint.

Raquel New York Come Broadway Hotel Tras Orties Fifth Arenue My Street Fifth Avenue Haguel Ushy Healy

Watch Through Generations Marks 250 Years of Time

J G McCauley bailiff owns an ancient watch that has marked 250 summers and still keeps perfect time. In his family for over 200 years, the timepiece once belonged to an old Liverpool watchmaker, carrying a long family history of precision.

J. G. McCauley Prand -Jury Mr. McCauley Liverpool England

Woman Arrests Two Milk Thieves at Pistol Point

Mrs. KW Pirie of Ens Weoll Jawn axenic set a trap to catch milk thieves in her neighborhood. At 3:50 am Monday she confronted two boys aged 12 and 14 as they carried a milk delivery, disarmed them with a pistol and held them until Officer Joan Landing arrived. She offered forgiveness if the youths were hungry. otherwise charges may follow after detectives question the suspects.

KW. Pirie Pirie Joan Landing

Fisherman Tries Soap as Bait for Catfish and Turtles

Davis reports using white soap as catfish bait and claims success with big cats. He says soap attracts fish and turtles will not bite, while mulberries under mulberry trees also work. Davis notes Bok soap near mulberry trees yields similar results.

Ball Han GA. Davis Carson. Street Vatfich Noap Ag Mr. Davis

Candle Ignites House Fire at 8A Runny Street

A sacramental candle toppled curtains and sparked a small blaze at Frank Aguilar’s home, 1609 West Houston Street. Firefighters arrived after a 2‑alarm call, containing the fire with minor damage to the interior.

Frank Aguilar Houston

Missing 8 year old girl prompting police search

Police search launches for eight year old girl from Tranciscan Avenue reported missing since Sunday morning by her alarmed parents. Authorities request public tip lines as they widen inquiry across the area in hopes of locating the child and identifying a potential suspect.

Worothy Craneh Dull Tranciscan Avenue John Hillbanit Gowett Togas

Ancient Timepiece From Liverpool Still Ticks After Rest

A 260 year old water clock owned by O.T. G. McCauley’s family, once deemed finished by three San Antonio jewelers, was repaired by a fourth who oiled the mechanism. The battered oil timepiece, housed in a large silver case with five hinges, reportedly traced to old Liverpool origins and remains a family heirloom.

Ot. G. McCauley Arnt Liverpool England Swatelanber McCauley San Antonio

200 Mail Carriers Hear Lucas Speak

Two hundred rural mail carriers and friends gathered for a Sunday outing along the Medina river near the Frio rucd. Oliver T. Wildman, president of the Rural Carriers Association, arranged the event with local officials and speakers addressing the crowd.

Lucas Peter G. Dugas San Antonia Tore Shaw Medina River Frio Rucd ” Giber Oliver T. Wildman Rural Carciers Association Weresy Res. Uindges Wiltman Aust Thomas Abbot Jr

Auto Firm Robbed by Knob-Knockers

Robbers entered the Merpel Gillespin company over the weekend and broke open a strong box, escaping with $7. Vernon Marberger reported to police Monday. Milstead and fingerprint experts are investigating.

Merpel'Gillespin Kost Flouston Vatreet Vernon Marberger Mannan Polien Monday Als Milstead Inveseigning

Pastor Dr Cullom Booth Opens Travis Park Pastorate

Dr Cullom Booth inaugurates pastorate at Travis Park Methodist Church filling both morning and evening services. Congregation and friends warmly welcome their new pastor, Colom H. Bula, previously presiding elder of the Fort Worth district of the Methodist Episcopal Church.

Dr. Cullom Booth Travis Park Sundhy Colom H. Bula San Antonio Law R. Hay Kurt Worth Booth Wort Worth

Boy Almost Drowns During Swim Accident

Antonio Robles, 20, and companion Inez Magnolia were at Brack Coridge when a swimming mishap occurred. Robles struck his head on the bottom and nearly drowned after rising briefly, prompting concern from his companion Gi East Magoulia who swam to assist.

Antonio Robles Inez Magnolia Avenue Brack+ coridge Dubnny Coy East

Spider Bite Sends Victim to Hospital

Susie Shaffer of 1621 North San Ware eos Sleed was bitten by a spider and rushed to Robert B. Green hospital on Monday for treatment.

Susie Shaffer North San Wareeos Sleed Robert B. Green Hospital

Delegates Return From Kerrville Episcopal Meeting

Delegates from the Westminster encampment diocese conference of the Episcopal church in Kerrville have come back to San Antonio. Attending were Bishop William T. Capers Rev J Is Richards Mrs Ben Converse Mrs J Y Moore Miss Rowen Brown Miss Kate Jaessoo Miss Nellie Carleton and many others. The gathering featured a Bible pageant by Miss Rowena Brown and religious instruction devotional classes and recreation with Holy Communion every morning and leadership training led by Miss Mabel Lee Cooper of New York City. The Kerrville church hosted the conference with a series of events including Lisbon's night and an address by Miss Cooper. Right Rev William J Capers conducted confirmations for Miss Laurent Ward of Kerrville.

Town Rath Dunniva Alice George C. C. Lael Charles Leel B. Fi. Mages Tom Gish de Ther M. Pennell Robert Doseyh Samuel Capers Rowena Brown Mabel Lee Cooper New York Department of Religious Eviention National Council of New Tock City Cooper Kerrville Mirae J. T. Moore San Antonio Lisbon Kridas William J. Capers Laurent Ward Korrville

Life Underwriters Suspend July August Meetings

The Southwst Texas Life Underwriters association will pause meetings in July and August. The first fall meeting is set for September A with Arthur JF. Bigid, VP and GM of Thurman Barrett Company, as principal speaker. D. J. Lane, president, announces committees Auditing John Staile Jr Eph Goldstein Sick committee Jace Hickerson T A Vietor Tudon Jones Membership 0 B P Schnabel J Y Williamson Matthew Brown J T Warner J M Flack Frei Gross R FL Palmer

Southwrst Texas Life Underwriters Lig Arthur JF. Bigid Thurman Barrett Company D. J. Lane The Assocision John Staile Jr Lawrence Eph Goldstein Jace Hickerson T. A. Vietor Tudon Jones BP. Schnabel J. Y. Williamson Matthew Brown J. Tt. Warner J. M1. Flack Frei Gross R. FL Palmer

Lady Hay Learns to Pilot Planet

Lady Hay Learns to Pilot Planet, aviation enthusiast, plans to fly a 12 motorized airship as passenger on a proposed trans Atlantic flight. She aims to gain control of the craft and hopes to embark as a officer aboard the Graf Zeppelin type vessel.

Lady Hay Valley Staeam UPI Grace Drummond Mas Bren Gerdon Don Waareniler

Remembering the old San Antonio Kerrville freight routes

John W Vann recalls the rough days of wagon freights from San Antonio to Kerrville via Boerne and Comfort. He notes long hill climbs, mud roads, and trains of eight to ten wagons pulling supplies to Fort McCavett, with livery teams and tools on board for repairs. The Guadalupe crossing near Comfort was a favored second day camp.

Sbv Boerne Comfort San Antonio Kerrville Guadalupe

Chaneys Vacation to Mexico City Delayed Duty Change

Chaneys depart for six day leave in Mexico City with Major Hames EB and Major Chaney absent. Map C. K. Winker designated field commander during Chaney's absence. Chaney to return for another leave in July before reporting to Washington for war college duties.

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