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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1930

Page

12

Raquel Faces Enigmatic Courtship in Aflons Tale

Raquel, a half Spanish beauty called the Spanish Princess, journeys to New Work where engineer dack Farrell awaits. At a private gathering in Park Avenue home of Mrs. Bosurl, Raquel draws the attention of Algharpe Courbet who hires her as an appodle. Bosurl, old and spiteful, plots to discredit youth while Raquel’s husband remains the only young thing about him. Raquel is invited to a dance and plans to introduce Raquel as a Spanish princess amid courtship intrigue.

Raquel Ros Ashertean Dack Farrell Algharpe Courbet Kaus Avenus Sra Bosurl Roque Raquel Raquel Be Invited Lon Debi Fare’ Dance That Mrs. Bosart

On With The Story The Fairy Palace Encounter

Raquel wanders through a perfume filled Easter church scene into a dreamlike fairy palace setting. She is escorted by a pale mysterious man as crowds murmur "Courage" and rumors swirl about her identity. Sets blur into a pageantry of scent, music, and masked figures as a danger or revelation beckons on a distant page.

Byrd to Speak Over ETSA Monday to School Children

Rear Admiral Richard Byrd will address school children via ETSA at seven o clock Monday. The broadcast aims to bring the polar explorer’s tale to classrooms across America.

Richard Byrde ETSA America

Thomason Campaign Launches in Fredericksburg AB

Thomason, mayor of Fl Taso and candidate for Congress in the Six teenth district, moved from San Antonio to Fredericksburg on Wednesday to begin his campaign. He planned stops at Bandora, Leakey, and Rock Springs, promoting a platform that includes irrigating lands and reestablishing a national park.

AB. Thomason Fl Taso Canildtate Congress San Antonio Fredericksburg Bandora Leakey Rock Springs Shomavon Veeps Valles

Peacock Added to Brackenridge Zoo

Brackenridge Park received a new peacock Wednesday, joining the existing birds in the zoological display. Filmer Wet nette, park commissioner’s aide, said the bird is a gift from Theat tier, dack anit Jixansie King of Chicago, who have long sought to donate a peacock. The Watcher noted peacocks are costly and hard to obtain, and city officials expressed gratitude for the donation.

Brackenridge Park Peacock Foite-Ptite Filmer Wetnette Chicago Boulevard

Houston Woman Named Delegate In City Deliberations

Houston officials announce a downtown project to widen a sidewalk by tearing down the Frads building after a 28,000 appropriation was approved to pay owners. The work faces delaying until deed transfer is completed as Commissioner Hy Stef- Herenld and James's department prepare the wrecking crew for demolition.

Houston Frads Trouston Paul Hy Stef Wrecklig

Heat Victim Hospitalized After Front Street Incident

A heat-related incident victim was taken to a hospital after collapsing near 322 Pred Itricknburg Road while Jim Thess, from 4017 South Flore Street, assisted. The scene involved a man near 2. Grerm hnaptal Wednesday and the rear area under decnlment of Robert.

Robert Grerm

Byrd to address American children on radio eve

Admiral Richard H. Byrd will speak to American children Monday evening at 8 o clock over KTSA. The program, aimed at children with no radio, will be hosted from the KTSA studios with special broadcasts by the Columbia Broadcasting System. Byrd will describe life during the South Pole expedition, discuss hardships, and present scenes from the Antarctic voyage for about 25 minutes.

Richard H. Byrd Eohedl Ehildren Anrica KTSA United States South Pole Hid Benadsaxt RITSA Stedin Slitios KTBA Eigfeenth Hoor Pasa Hotel New York Washington Taama Admiral Berd Hot Hie Intereal Byrd Erze Great Antarctic Barrier

Man and Woman Held Under Bond After White Death

BB Knowles and Mrs Huby White were held on $790 bonds each in Ninety fourth District Court after the death of John White husband of Hrd White. Habeas corpus hearings occurred Tuesday afternoon before Judge W McCrory. White was shot to death last Friday night during a fire on West Magnolia Avenue. Knoles claimed the fire was accidental.

BB. Knowles Camp Stanley Agldice Huby White John’ White Fortes Ninety-fourth Rourt W. W. McCrory White Tun Knowles West Magnolia Avenue

Insurance Men Get Testimonials From Southwest Life Underwriters

D P Schnabel retiring president and KR Palmer retiring secretary presented testimonials to John F Mitchell and H Weise for their work as relieving officers of the Southwest Texas Life Underwriters association. The event highlighted membership growth education programs and a publicity campaign that brought life insurance needs to public attention.

Southwest- Texas Life Underwriters Association John F. Mitchell H. ¥. Weise Ihr Association D. P. Schnabel F. Palmer Eeero- Mets

Mother Rabbit Usts Alamo for Accouchment

The Alamo, a refuge for soldiers, guards a rabbit nest in the orchard yard. Gardener Benllam found two newborn kits beneath a tree, hidden in a careful nest. The presence causes no interference with the Alamo’s duties or the safety of the young.

Mother Rabbit Usts Alamo San Antonio Benllam

Exhibit Open Wednesday for those unable to visit

Exhibit open Wednesday at the Son Aludyyo Manufacturers store showing products from San Antonio makers. The exhibit will run from 7 until night with attendance prizes awarded Wednesday night. Large crowds have visited since opening Monday. a grand prize will be awarded Saturday as the event closes.

San Antonio

Traction Manager Heads to Convention With Company

Tholden, traction manager at the San Antonio Public Merview company, leaves the city to attend the American Federal Haile ns association convention. Officials expect attendance as the gathering will discuss car design, maintenance and operation.

Wow Tholden San Antonio Public Merview Company Fledric Hailens Association Frankiveo Tmalden Retina Dove

Glider Experiments At Alamo Airport With Home Made Craft

A crude, homemade glider was flown at Alamo airport Tuesday morning by Joe Ben Ihere, described as a preparatory test for a longer flight. Pilot Liovers said the project aims to study rough air conditions and weather patterns around San Antonio, with future plans for higher altitude tests and extended flight time if conditions allow.

Joe Ben Lievre San Antonio Joe Ben Ihere Alamo Tueadas Livers Est Sir Yarrenis Tommorelel Liorea Tueytas Bezonda

Poultry Leagen Opens Receiving Plant in Houston

Poultry Leagen opens a receiving plant in Houston to serve Texir’s new station with headquarters in Houston. Manager FB Orchard announced the plan to create branch plants to reach unserved counties, noting over 1 million people in 30 counties lack coop services. The Houston branch will include candling, packing, and shipping operations as part of a statewide expansion.

Abeanet Doulley Producers Texir Wednewlay Id Meuron FB. O. Orchard Theon-Operative Association Tyr Orebird Loe Plain Inere Stouston

Remember When at Bl Marys College 1892 Principal and Pastor

A fragment recalls Bl Marys College in 1892 with Brother Charles as principal and Rev Math as pastor. Pupils include Uwyser and Wale Chall families, Buckley and Davis. Weekly coffee served in a corroded iron den. A fisherman officer of the college fished and shipped fish upstream to the codege.

Bl. Mary's College Hrother Charles Mathther Felgit Uwyser Brothers Wale Chall Brothers

Injured in Car Accidents Readied Across City

Reports describe injuries from traffic collisions Tuesday afternoon and night. A San Antonio Public Service bus hit by a car near Avenue B and Fourth Streets left one person seriously hurt. Paul Rodriguez, 6, at 20 North Leona Street, suffered a broken leg after being struck near North Frio and West Uraries streets. Zese Gonsater, 1, of Margis Street, was knocked down near South Algmo and St. Marsh, with injuries not serious.

Hye Augustin Marsza West McRavis Avenue B Mnoon Strane Pré San Antos

Bids Planned for Randolph Field Buildings Project

The Air Service outlines a large construction program at Randolph Field with bids opening later. Total estimated cost nears 1.437 million dollars for multiple structures including two bachelor officers quarters, an officers mess, maintenance building, and related facilities.

Randolph Field Cant Quartermaster Vacelor Brosters Guntlers Auguerl Bida Endet Post Exchange

Rotarians From Mexico To Make Brief Stop Here

Mexican delegates to the International Rotary convention in Chicago June 23 to unknown date will be met and entertained by local Rotarians. Southwest Cesor delegates will join Friday events at the Express Polishing Company building in a brief visit announced by officials.

International Rotary Chicago Wedursdas Southwest Cesos Euei Regnge Express Pollishing Company

Crockett Lodge to Seat Officers

Newly elected officers of David Cronkett Lodge No 1225 Masons Alamo Heights will be seated Tuesday night June 24. Officers installed at the meeting Tuesday night were De A J Norlen worshipful master Helenan Fe Stewart senior warden Pred Silver junior warden Hart Thompson treasurer at large amarked by irregularities

Thieves Take Ring and Tools From Car at Lilian Park

A ring valued at S40 and tools were stolen from a car in the Lilian Park area near 1002 Virginia on a Wednesday night. A resident reported pursuing a thief seen prowling downtown during Tuesday afternoon, with two blankety items and other jewelry missing.

Car Lilian Park Virginia Serecant Kent Quarters Mehegan Eters Sam House Ton

Cars Stolen in Under an Hour Record Shared

A blotter report cites a new record of cars stolen in 9 minutes from downtown. D E Kelly notes the spree occurred overnight, with police led by Delerthye Xezstint and Welles confirming the rapid thefts.

Welles Cate Tverdoz Delerthye Xez D. E. Kelly

Army Pleased by Response at Chu Bull Army Camp

Army officials report strong student enrollment for the Catp Boltis training at Chu Bull with 1318 students enrolled and 625 percent of issued orders fulfilled. The camp, running through July, offers swimming and basic course options, a Red Cross life-saving segment, and a special band-led drill.

Chu Catp Boltis Eighth Corps Austin A. Parker Twenty-third Infantry Fort Sam Houston Veterans of Foreign Wen Bove Ay Shaw Red Grass Red Cross Life Agrera Otto Majewski Army Toushiers Jon Vorg

Chicken Raising Meeting in Hezar County Provenance

A county farming meeting announces a session for poult raisers on Saturday June 24 at the Southwest National Eye Laying contest headquarters on Medsapton road. Fred J. Dally and Dr V U Frets are listed as speakers with a clinic demonstrating proper care methods, under George EF McCarthy assisting.

Hezar County Medsapton Road Fred J. Dally Uexar County V. U. Frets Maha George EF. McCarthy

Opportunity knocking daily ad section note

Classified notice notes multiple opportunities and listings including coal estate sale and automobiles for sale. Mentions contact Crockett 2400 and references The Light Want Ad section for Tegults. News item presents a generic ad placement instruction rather than a concrete event or person.

Eplurans Crockett

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