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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1931
Page
3
Sheriff GJ Schuehle of Medina County displays bloody iron club and bloody mesquite club as clues in the search for Frank M. Kempf, a Medina County dairyman who has disappeared from home. Local authorities pursue leads in the missing person case.
A suspect, identified as Mrs. Auli May Tox, was injured in an assault at a park where a bystander aided. Police say he fled, leaving two bystanders and a driver injured. the incident occurred near a military headquarters and the suspect remains at large. The case, recorded at Stik Soutly Tresa, notes the assault and ongoing investigation with careful wording.
A Negro school group will study ways to keep the St Abiln's school running despite plans to close. The plan includes possible changes to begin in the near future, with enrollment around 17 students and 43,000 dollars needed for preservation. John Mitchell, president of the board, says the school may be renamed in memory of the late leader and a new roll of students and courses is being investigated.
Mysterious search spans four counties after Kempe vanishes near Devine. Reports describe a rope fragment, a woman's leeks, and a suspected auto link. Constables and deputies interview witnesses while a second vigil aims to locate the Medina Flyer and Chacon Lake, with officers pressing for identifications.
General Danforth, commander of the Air Corps Training Center, and aides Tous Ings and others were scheduled to return to San Antonio Thursday afternoon from an unidentified Texas field to Kelly Field. They took off from Cromwell Lane for Kelly Field on a Saturday flight, with plans noted for a return trip to Marehwell Fields, California.
The fragment notes Major Anning and Maj Anning on new details tied to military intelligence service in World War I. It mentions assignments in France including Aisne and Meuse operations, divisions under the War Department in Washington, and later transfers within military intelligence offices.
Report from a training camp near Fort San Moushin notes a spring program for 200 youths, with instructors from Cal and military units. The event includes demonstrations, equipment, and instructional activities under infantry supervision, detailing aims and locations.
The United States posts a renewed drop in foreign trade as exports plunge to around 5.0 million, while imports near 22 million, widening the unfavorable balance. The report notes the lowest export level since the previous peak period and highlights the ongoing trade deficit amid unstable markets.
Funeral services were held at Rt Veurtiel's church for a cannery partner from Port Isabel. The ceremony, led by Rev Aniper Downe, drew a small gathering including his widow and close associates. The obituary notes the deceased was a significant figure in the Tratvicin Qanaine company and remembered for his work in the local industry.
A fragment notes Princess Tigalla in focus with details missing. The report hints at a royal figura emerging in early public attention, with no dates or locations provided.
Latin American representatives announce a planned tour of the United States from October 5 to 14 to discuss Pan American markets and strengthen commercial ties with key centers. The delegation aims to meet U S officials and business leaders to promote cooperation and trade opportunities.
A chaotic clipping reports a missing boy, Merle Morrison, with erratic transcription but indicates a search by authorities near Lake Worth. The date June 18 is noted, and a vehicle description or line about travel is garbled, yet the core action is a search for the boy’s body and ongoing investigation.
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