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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1930
Page
13
Mr and Mrs Robert M McKarlin of San Antonio will be honored by Southern Methodist University for their gifts to education. They donated a hall at Weetvoorland college and contributed generously to other educational institutions.
Ardeth in the store as an orphaned shop girl endures a harsh home life with Aunt Stet and cousin Bet. Neil Burce fears commitment while Ardeth grows uneasy about her environment. A ride with Neil leads to a tense moment as Hen Gleason arrives with Cecile Parker, stirring complications with Jeanette Parker who offers Ardeth a chance to manage a new exclusive shop. Ken visits Jeanette’s shop, hints at debt and gratitude to the Parkers, and Ardeth faces a conflicted heart.
A Dallas celebration marks founding day March 24 at Southern Methodist University. Robert M Bielartin donor of McFarlin Memorial Auditorium will be the honored guest. Charles C Selerman president of Southern Methodist University will be principal speaker. Faculty form academic procession, tree planting, dinner, and a program including The Morsinh under Dene Paul Van Kniwik. Melartin Memorial consecrated March 24, 1028, with prior degrees noted. Graves, former superintendent of Southwestern Inane Anglon, speaks as guest.
Lewis Runkle elected president of the Crowell advisory on Main Avenue high school. Other officers named include Catherine Cophin as vice president Hodry Sebnitz secretary William Nantlehen treasurer Mary Caodaite parliamentary officer Huusade Mein and reporter Elisabeth Umutehin.
The Owl newspaper of the San Antonio Public Night school will publish a second edition. Editorial division sponsor Mica Faith Fox leads the team with Wiliam H. Bbackleye.digegta directing. The Benohenridze high school print shop handles printing with a panel including editor-in-chief John Oliva and associate editors M.G. Castillon and O'Neal.
Antonia Freja of Lockhart was fined $100 in Corporation court after an incident on San Saba and Bueve Vinte streets where she accosted a girl speaking with her mother in law. Patrolman Mike Lito testified she asked, Where do you are spectness, leading to the arrest for rude accusation. Judge Dave Watson imposed the fine with an appeal notice.
A fragmentary report notes the body of M. G. Wilkins, 48, returned to Muskogee after death on Monday. The text mentions a railroad worker and a burial planned Tuesday, with unclear details about location and cause.
Ardeth and Ken leave the duck shack for a blue road car as a sunset shadows their walk. Tears glisten on Ardeth as Ken’s warm, rough presence comforts her amid memories of a perfect day and a distant farewell, punctuated by a quiet dinner and a reminder about announcements.
Chicago delegates from the Chicago Association of Commerce arrive in San Antonio for a two week goodwill tour starting April 19. They will meet with industrial and business leaders to strengthen ties between San Antonio and Chicago. The itinerary covers fourteen cities in five states as they travel southwest.
Members of the Down Low Association of San Francisco will be guests of the local chamber of commerce Sunday March 30. Porter Vanhley general manager announced Tuesday. The delegation will pass through San Antonio on their way to Mexico. Marshall Hale president, State Senator Arthur H Breed, and S N Lynch will join the trip.
Police recovered an adding machine stolen in Crow Barre and Gordtay of Wharton on March 0 1925. A health and beauty feature follows with advice on nail shaping shoe fitting and foot care, emphasizing proper attire and comfort.
A scrambled OCR note describes a fashion trend shedding old male attire toward lighter chiffon handkerchiefs. It notes large chiffon dances worn as an outside ornament, trailing from the bodice, in light frilly fabric. The text mentions solid colors and variegated patterns, with dainty touches.
The Texas Bus Owners association will stage its second annual convention at the St Anthony Hotel in San Antonio on April 10 and 16. Ld Bketrom of the Southland Red Ball Motor Bus company will chair the entertainment committee. A wide motor trip to Megito is planned. Guy J. Shields of the Southland Red Ball Motor Bus company is president. Joe Carrington of Austin serves as secretary and general manager.
Od Trail Drive recalls William Brown Foster who helped battle an 1884 blaze with a neighbor hose line, then joined the paid fire department for 43 years. He describes how they used the hose to trap flames and secure an escape route, preserving lives and property.
Sevear old aca of Mr. and Mrs. W. White of 11 Taft boulevard was knocked unconscious on March 7 during a game at selects. He has partially regained consciousness at the Medical and Surgical hospital after a coma lasting over a week. Doctors report lucid moments and hope for full recovery, noting the boy was struck in the head with a golf club at the Joel Chandler Harris Junior school of Prullerrevue.
Fragmentary notes discuss women and social boundaries in San Antonio. References to percentages and contributions hint at gender roles, with mixed phrases about what women can offer and how they are perceived within a community setting.
A cadet student pilot learning to fly became lost while surveying a map. He attempted to identify Market by flying low over towns and briefly locating a sign that hinted at Market and a smaller word, Meat, before climbing again to 2000 feet to resume his search.
The Syracuse Chamber of Commerce replies to charges of hostility toward Southwest Texas. The letter says excursions to San Antonio and Southwest Texas were intended to protect citizens from misrepresentations and exaggerations about lands for sale by certain companies.
Congressman Wurzbach addresses Alamo post of the American Legion at the regular meeting Tuesday noon in the St Anthony hotel. Introduced by Col. Beaumont B Buck he discusses ex service men civil service preferences and the roles of Linns gold star mothers reserve officers association and women in public affairs.
The parochial mission at St Mark's iscopal church will continue until Bandas with wereseen at TiO a.m. and children service at 4514 mom, with evening emectines at B welork. Rt Rev Clinton B nin at Houston bishop opens the mission Manly night smoke on Sin.
Walter A D, 42, chief accountant of Wran store chain, owed life to wife Elartict Holder who dragged him from a blaze. He was found on a smoking bed while Mrs Holder said her husband never smoked. Fire damage limited to bed and bedding as firemen arrived.
De Molay Albert 1 chapter held initiation after ceremonies at the Scottish Rite cathedral Monday night. Frank Johnson was master councilor with senior councilor Joe nut Ja Wokemunt and officers including Reginald Dunlap junior councilor Fé Titches senior deacon Lincoln-i-aeh junior deacon Norman Saathot senior steward Durd Decker junior steward Lyman French marshal Martel Mebrito almoner Thomas Johnson standard bearer Edward Plowman sentinel Charles Brown junior t en tinel Taga Werner Earl White Rudolph Wildenstein Bernard Palmer Oakley Fantis James Shar and Jack Busbee preceptors.
Manuel Todriguez faced corporation court on drunkenness and abusive language charges to Petre Lopes. A judge noted sobriety would have kept a higher fine, but ordered $1 for being Arting and $50 for the other charge after an arrest in the 1200 block of South San Marcos.
In the beatified section of Your Light many ada appear with opportunities to profit through buying selling and trading. The listing covers everything from A to 2 with numerous items for sale and trade.
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