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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1930

Page

8

Tribute to Taft Inspires Scout Move at Hoover Event

Washington March 11 The tribute to William Howard Taft on the eve of his funeral is linked with President Hoover urging the Scout movement for youth and children. He notes Taft would have approved the work toward the Boy Scouts' aims as the organization marks its twentieth anniversary. The ceremony honors Taft as honorary president and emphasizes continued momentum in the Scouts' service to boys and girls amid national sorrow.

Washington, D. C William Howard Taft Hoover Ag Scout Movement Bos Beoutz Execu Sienatisme Iale Boorer Washington Eld Hoover

Stop Rheumatic Pains With B A-2851

Ad shows Stop Rheumatic Pains With BA 2851 promising relief for long standing rheumatic pain and acute flare ups. Claims target joints gout non specific pains and sciatic nerve pain. Encourages asking a druggist for Prescription AA51 or pill form and asserts no other remedy is needed.

Radio Listings and Hoover Era Programs on KTSA San Antonio

KTSA and San Antonio Light broadcast schedule details feature programs from 9:00 p.m. onward, including The Fuoniest Things, The Old Gold Paul Whiteman hour, Columbia Symphony, Farm Reporter Keep Fit health segments, and various NBC and regional shows. The listings name stations, times, musicians, orchestras, soloists, and hosts across competing networks, with references to news flashes from the San Antonio Light.

P. T Cecil Paul Whiteman Mrs Doe Columbia Symphony Orchestra Bob Shiles Haywirn M— Farm m—Ceei Sally

Funeral Services for Taft Heard Over WOAI

Funeral services for William Bernard Taft were held in Washington DC and broadcast from San Antonio via WOAI. Dr. Alister Pierre of All Souls Unitarian church conducted the service, which aired around 12:40 PM.

William Berard Taft Warhington D.C Ran Antonio ‘Taeadey National Broadcasting Chain Alister Pierre All’ Souls’ Unitarian Church Drimieast San Antonio Tite

Britisher to Pay Tribute to Taft Memorial Address

London figures prepare a memorial tribute for William Howard Taft. Heward Cecil Chelwood will deliver the memorial address, reflecting on Taft’s public service and legacy in the context of the global order.

Taft London Heward Cecil of Chelwood Fr H William Howard Taft

Radio overheard as Byrd chats with Ochs in Dunedin

General Electric intricated radio transmission broadcast across the globe with Admiral Richard E. Byrd and Adolph Ochs in a historic live listening event. The Dunedin station W2KAF carried the dialogue, marking the first widely heard exchange with Byrd after his South Pole voyage.

Schenectady N.Y Richard’ E. Byrd Dunedin New Zealand Adolph Ochs New York Times General Electric Company Admiral Byrd Intergale Byrd South Pole

San Antonio Museum Association annual officer creation

The San Antonio Museum Association will hold its annual officers creation next Wednesday at 2215. Reports from chairmen will be heard during the session.

San Antonio Museum Association M. CG

Church Body Elects Officers At San Fernando Cathedral

The Children of Mary and the Ladies of the Altar Society of San Fernando Cathedral elected new officers on Monday, with Mrs. M. Tu Dwyer as president and Miss Ida Dunbar as vice president. Other roles include Mrs. L. Jackson as second vice president, Mrs. F. D. Arredondo as historian, Mrs. Isabel Ortiz as secretary, and Very Rev. M. Paccindo as rector and spiritual director. Additional positions list Angela Cruz as president of Children of Mary, Miss Mary Farias as vice president, Aubrey Somohapo as secretary, and Miss Petro Lova as treasurer, along with a slate of sacristans, choristers, promoters, and other auxiliary members.

Children of Mary Altar Society of San Ferbants Cathedral Catalina Pisati Tuane Campos Mary Seguin Sofia Morales Mary ‘Teresa ‘Chips Angela Portillo Mercedes Lopez Herminia de la Garza Teresa Quin- Iscilla Carmen Clordin Amelia Barclos

Cinema Stars 10 to Be Heard in Person on Columbia

Radio listings note Lilyan Tarman and Edmund Lowe as popular cinema figures heard on Columbia chain via KTSA and The San Antonio Light at 8 o'clock Monday night. Mildred Bailey and the Rhythm Boys appear on the program. a sequence titled The Citizen and His City is on NBC and WOAL Tuesday. Frankies and Johnnie and Night Hawks perform, with Donaldson piano numbers on NBC. Westinghouse Nativity on NBC at 9, Amos and Andy at 9:30, Studi Keith Oprheum at 10:30, and Floyd Gibbons weighs in on a Literary Digest prohibition poll.

Lilyan Tarbman Edmund Lowe Etary Columbia Tironchanting System KTSA San Antonio Mildred Bailey Joe Bronlant Ohio National Broadcasting Company Voters WOAL Malcolm McBride Cleveland Oho League of Women Voters Charles P. ‘Taft Cincinnati Wiliam Howard Taft Prankie Johnnie Coon-Sandera Floyd Gibbons Literary Digest

Two Holdups Blamed on Negroes Reported in City

Felicia blotter notes two holdups blamed on Black suspects. Johnny Valdes of 121 Barre st says two Black men assaulted him in the 500 block of East Commerce and stole 17 dollars. Gar an of 324 Garfield reports two Black women overpowered him on 190 Garfield street and took 10 dollars.

Johnny Valdes Barrest Avenue East Commerce Street Dim Garan Garfield Itcs Garfielt Street

Child Burned. Olson Boy Critical After Nightgown Fire

Clarence Olson II, five, of 628 Probendt street, rushed to Flobert B Green hospital in critical condition after his night clothes ignited by a fan heater. His mother attempted to smother the flames. Henry Zunger of Trobandt street extinguished the burning clothing. Both mother and child hospitalized. prognosis poor for the boy.

Clarence Olson II Probendt Street Flobert B. Green Bengital Olson Olsyn Henry Zunger Phyalclana

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