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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1930

Page

3

Military Camp Ballia trains 4900 youths at Fort Sea Howaton

About 4900 young men reported for military training at Camp Bullle in Gem Fort Sea Howaton under the Twenty-third Infantry. General Halfield Dotex, Second Division commander, oversees the camp with training from dawn to night. Applications for entry exceeded 675. training topics include marksmanship, automatic weapons, machine guns, and field artillery. An entertainment troop will broadcast weekly from 1 p.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesdays at RTSA.

Camp Ballia Mwanty-third Infantrs Fort Sea Howaton Camp Bullle Gem Steurke Dorkey Cso Jx Urv Twenty-third Infantry Brix Halfield Dotex Cami CMTL RTSA W. A. Fleagnes Ievien Ap Ay Aphannelisz LAN Entertainment

Nacogdoches Sees Old Road Caravan

Nacogdoches hosts a motorcade parade from the Rio Grande to Caddo Lake near Marshall as part of a 1930s era road caravan event. The celebration, postponed earlier, is rescheduled with local officials urging attendance and noting regional turnout.

Nacogdoches Nacobowhes Tezas San Antonio Rio Granda Caddo Lake Marshall Comoro

Cadets to See Sun Movies at Fort Sam Houston

Cadets at Fort Sam Houston and Camp Bullis will view motion pictures under Army supervision. The program features a Linwile projection "room" and the sound picture Hit the Derk to be shown at Camp Thullin land. A two-projection machine and photophone will enable rapid setup within half an hour at any suitable location.

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Committee Begins Cotton Campaign in San Antonio

A chamber of commerce and agricultural department committee launches a campaign to raise 7900 dollars for a Federal Cotton Marketing office in San Antonio, August 1. Members include Herman Ger, Ea Tubése, T. Fred Exons, Hed Malls, Porter A. Whaley, with the chamber manager stating the office will make San Antonio a key cotton marketing center in Texas.

Chambes of Commerce Kau Antonin Herman Ger jEa Tubése T. Fred Exons Porter A- Whaley Chamber of Commerce San Antonio Texas

Police Identify Owner of Burned House on Beart Street

Police determined the burned residence on the 304 Block of Beart Streets belonged to Stir. T. Johnson. Fire officials arrived from the nearby brigade after a passerby knocked a line to the hydrant. The house was destroyed before a new structure could be connected.

Beart Stir T. Johnson Sewe Howe

Miss Greenville Quits River Race in Mississippi

A damaged OCR item reports the boat Miss Greenville abandoning the Mississippi race near Natcher Mississippi. The craft fell behind the time of Thegie, the record holding foal of Dre Teuis Leroy, at Sempbin.

Greenville

Fort Worth Solon Seeks Re-election

A Fort Worth solon, a member of the Texas legislature from Tarrant County, announced his plan to seek reelection after facing several challenges. He stated he would file for another term, reiterating his focus on local issues and governance.

Fort Worth Solon Austin iPro- FE Veha Searsies Tarrant Carney Bere Todey

Round Trip Flight to Island Delayed by Weather

A scheduled flight to the island faced a lengthy delay as severe weather halted takeoff. Passengers in the adjoining apartment complex noted ongoing weather conditions and containment measures as officials reassessed the situation.

Rnakvelt Tl Willigme

Statue Given to St Anthony Church

A fragment reports a statue of St Anthony presented to St Anthony Church. The note mentions the parish or ceremony context but details are limited in readable text.

Classified Ad Notice From Local Listings

Fragmentary OCR note references reconditioned used items for sale in classifieds. Indicates a local ad listing, with unknown specifics, likely ad copy for selling or advertising services.

Real estate notes hint at trades and advantages now

Brief notice suggests property can be bought or traded with advantage as BG works toward a target date of 03 in LA. The fragmentary text mentions valuations and potential deals, urging readers to consider current opportunities and the timing of transactions in the local market.

Lindbergh declines San Antonio dedication visit

Col Charles A Lindbergh will not attend the Randolph Geld dedication in San Antonio on June 20 and 21 citing prior engagements. His sister, Mrs Randolph, will accompany the late Capt William Randolph’s sister traveling from California to Austin for the event. Visitors from San Antonio are expected in large numbers. tickets are $35 and registration is required at the National Bank of Commerce building before June 18. The Aviation Ball will cap the program on the Gunter hotel roof with I B Clery as toastmaster and Col W I Suttle presiding at the field.

Charles A. Lindbergh Sam Antonio Randolph Geld Jock Beretta Tiaisilay Calascl Lindbergh Ann Marcon An Beire Sanntonio Tinilbergh Misy Aardolph William Standolph California J. J.mandolph Austin Dele San Antonio Mir Guoter JIST Aler

Cloudy Weather Forecast for Friday and Thursday Night

A garbled weather notice from the local bureau predicts rain continuing Thursday night with partly cloudy skies Friday. Light to moderate southeasterly winds are expected, affecting Friday’s conditions.

Thursany Yeh Antonio

Gorilla Returns Home With Jersey Family

A young male gorilla named Buck arrives in New Jersey after a long motor trip, one of the few of its species brought to the country alive. The animal weighs about 60 pounds and was acclimated at the facility.

Attica Bushman Sears

Stricken Gold Star Mothers Improve in June Update

Wires name still appear on the Gold Star Mothers’ sick list as three patients gain approval to return to active duty with the unit by June 19, part of the ongoing PAHIB update. The report notes improving conditions and a forthcoming regrouping with the battlefront unit.

Hmothers America

Prisoners Go Home for Chores in Nacogdoches County

In Nacogdoches County, Sholar of Shelly County and Robert Wilkins and Chlé Parrot of Nacogdoches County, previously serving fines, were absent from Jim Nacogdoches Court. Sholar bonded with Sheriff Eugene Turner and reportedly worked chopping cotton. Other men recently left the jail, claiming they would return at a stated time and showing up as promised.

Nacogdouufs Igdlé Sholar Shelly County Robert Wilkins Chlé Parrot Nacogdoches County Jim Nacogdoches Sholar Eugene Turner Woldly Syilins Parent

City Hall Plaza Showcases Oxcarts Amid Auto Display

Six decades ago remodeling altered the plaza center where oxcarts sit beside a new auto display. City hall highlights the updated space daily as cars are parked in view.

Symbol of By-Gone Day to Find Way Into L.A. Museum

An ox yoke said to have traveled from the Battle of Saurda through the Civil War era finds its way to the Witte Museum in Los Angeles. Donated by Mrs Isabel StcLaren from the Llensla ranch three miles east of Henpetend, the relic is tied to Sam Houston’s era and Civil War headquarters at the Titnde ranch. The 14 month house at the ranch, built by Herman Grose from Germany, houses other beds and items rich in historical lore.

Isabel StcLaren Lubboe Etreet Llensla Ranch Henpetend Saudacinte Witte Museum Sam Houston Titnde Ranch Herman Grose Non Germany Teana

Colonel J. C. King to Marfa Texas posting

Colonel J. C. King will depart Fort Sam Houston Texas after six years on duty with the First Cavalry. He previously served as chief of staff at the Grisbth Corps area headquarters and will report to Marfa Texas for duty.

J. C. King Marfa Trent J. G. King Finn Sfontay

Fragmentary Place Names and Odd Phrases Noted

Readable fragments mention Darin minds Reviheoster and various place names including Banistana Oxtraemer New Mexico and Neu Tess along with scattered terms such as Meetade Acantillo Trea Atlepia and Whee Tieuney Arie. The text appears garbled with no clear event or narrative.

Darin Natigine Serail Meetade Acantillo Trea Atlepia the Street Lite Teiebarkaton Whee | Tieuney Arie

Woman Loses Car and Hidden 390 Howl Luck Hit Huby Stero

A fragmentary report details a woman losing a car and a hidden 390 amount at Huby Stero on S14 South Veona Street. The readable text notes a double blow, with references to night events, a garage, and various unclear actions surrounding the car and money.

Huby Stero South Veona Street

Death of Bozo the Army Dog Ends Turbulent Run

Bozo, the sole dog ever named in official war department records, served as Campary Fi mascot for years near Winth headquarters. Buried with full honors near the company HQ, the dog’s tale grew chaotic when an army cook who once raised him was transferred with Bozo to San Antonio. Despite protests by Company HB, the dog followed the cook to Fort Clark, then rejoined Company FR as officials wrangled over custody. After lengthy correspondence, Sgt. L R Crowe and Clark officers sought a resolution amid transfer and duty.

Bozo War Department Elaine Fort. Clark San Antonio J Group Matt “Lark Stil Nigboe L R. Crowe Clark

Movie Palace Planned on Old China Church Site

The old German church in the roumulats area, one of China’s earliest Christian worship places, is to be razed for a $1,500,107 movie palace featuring talking from I] m and Mernoldpisht.

Bhanghat UFI Roumulats China

Missouri Jails Girl From Texas Forgery Case Convicted

Sedalia Missouri reports a 17 year old girl from Lambton Texas named Donzohy Cathatey was found guilty today on a forgery charge. The case involved automobile and financial matters with the defendant sentenced in the local penitentiary. The report notes the incident occurred in a routine courthouse setting with limited details due to the OCR quality.

Missouri Texas Sedalia Donzoihy Cathatey Lambton ‘Teans Wan

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