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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1931
Page
2
Fort Worth reports a Rebekah meeting where a prominent speaker will discuss unity and women's roles. The event, dated March 17, highlights fraternal activities and community cooperation among organizations.
Colonel Clagett, Brookfield commander, reappears with a basic Araining Time from the Douglas factory at Santo Bonica. Amelia Blank, San Antonio, national president of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, spoke Tuesday morning at the thirty-ninth meeting of the Rebekah Assembly in Trerae.
San Diego authorities joined forces with officials from Portland to the Mexican border to track 300 known moral eccentrics in the case of Virginia Brooks, a 9 year old girl whose body was found wrapped in burning bark near a desert locale. The search followed the girl’s December disappearance as officials questioned suspect Wallia, arrested at Tecate, Mexico, while investigators pursued leads on possible abduction and murder amid a nationwide manhunt.
Yoakum tomato growers relocate plants from field frames into protected beds after a freeze and frost caused notable damage. Officials and local growers report about half of the town’s tomatoes are affected and being moved to safer spaces.
The fragment references temperatures, wind, and marine conditions with garbled phrasing. It mentions treas and new mesity, plus ingots and a date-like term. Readable content is too fragmented to determine a clear event or outcome.
Incomplete OCR style listing mentions cities and regions with scattered weather terms. Despite garbled phrasing, it seems to reference forecasts or weather observers across states and towns, possibly naming Fort Worth Texas and others. The readable bits point to a chaotic summary of regional weather details without a coherent report.
Meral services were held Tuesday for Tok EM of HaNetteralls aged 76, conducted by the pastor of the Moethodiet church. Burial took place in City cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs. Will Clark of this city. Houses of every description at moderate rates are daily in Classification 87, Light Classified Ad.
A San Antonio Light feature revives a whaling exhibition with Captain Dave Tonathan Darnete and Captain Barnthag. The event showcases a finback and a three ton youngster, with lectures, free tickets through a dropped letter contest, and visits by Boy Scouts and Junior Ranks.
Kleberg County received nearly four inches of rain on Sunday aiding range and feed crops. Some fields may require replanting, but overall conditions improved. flooding northwestern areas disrupted traffic briefly. Sixty five San Antonio youths returning from a conference were marooned by floodwaters and later aided by authorities.
Defendants equipped with individual earphones listen to the progress of their trial in Moscow on charges of attempting to overthrow the Soviet regime and restore capitalism in Russia. They are said to be members of the All Union Bureau of Mensheviks, directed and financed from abroad. Prison sentences were meted out to them.
Chicago report details Uday’s life threatening condition as his family battles for recovery while 7 year old Charlen Caugher relies on an artificial respirator. Doctors cite weakening heart and Erebonia symptoms. the child’s status remains critical despite recent attempts to wean him from the respirator.
The school system under Milasian public school setup plans to close by week ending May 20. State agriculture and federal departments oversee instructor acquisitions and cooperative marketing division preparations. DR No FL Dimelson will submit a plan from the farming board for review.
Three candidates named Teany Wreckie Conk and A Frobens are nominated for the Sutta Adhan triples in the Feakora Independent School District election to be held Saturday in April.
Promotions of Najara Sassford W. French Albert DP Clark and Henry O Michie to lieutenant colonel announced by the war department. French serves at Mord Sam Houston medical section and runs a clinic at Stetton hospital. Clark heads a unit at Eighth Corps Area and studied at the Army War College. Michie works at Stadl lan pose and joined Washington after duty in San Antonio.
In Yoakum Texas in March 11 several parks are proposed to be created in and around the town. The Browning park site in front receives a highway department bouquet and protection. Ground work begins near the city limit at the junction of West Jonzalea and Highway 72. A second area two miles east at Shinar and Hallelits villa highways is being prepared and improved.
A seven week program for farm boys not in school began here with D. E. Moore as superintendent and B. E. Darewell as teacher. Courses include agriculture, finish, bookkeeping, and farm arithmetic, with supplies to be purchased during the term.
In New York on March 17 two named individuals surfaced in the Gordon murder case as District officials and informants provided details. The scant readable text lists names such as McTaughtin, Hennessey, McLaughin and mentions graft tipsters, with officials indicating plans to reveal more in coming days.
An unsigned message proposes selling a person or living possession, mentioning Crookett 2400 med and offering salcumin to facilitate a sale. The fragmentary note suggests urgency and capitalized terms, implying a coercive or exploitative demand.
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