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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1931

Page

13

Stage Manager's Advances Cost Him Job

An old memoir fragment recounts Alvin Rubbs as a stage manager pressed by long hours and harsh discipline. He recalls a violent morning when a chandelier and a fallen object caused alarm, followed by a tense drive to a motel and a late rehearsal. His father’s severe rebukes and a near fainting spell color the uneasy memory as he describes recent career pressures and fear of punishment.

Mie Fen Alvin Rubbs Rubens Alma Tony Rome Asaistanty Nahlig Anit

Craig's Wife Play Planned by Temple League

Temple League stages Craig's Wife by George Kelly at San Pere Winghouse venue. Cast includes Mrs. Silney Derhowitz as Mrs. Craig and A. Minor Jr. as husband. Production features design by Bernard Dronks with other league members contributing costumes and stage setup.

Craig Temple League Sheir Anajor Wyoagnson George Kelly San Pere Marry Florence AriHfith Teague Bernard Dronks Silney Derhowitz A. Minor Jr Led Galittere Helen Tonine Mia Frank Poalkatein Hermit Glorwerman Rophin Keller Cecile Weareman Frank Folkstein Tavis Letter

Labor Temple Carnival Planned at 224 North Avenue

George Towers, in charge of arrangements for the Labor Temple carnival, announced the event to be held by the Labor Temple Association at 224 North Avenue on April 18 and 19. The carnival will feature games and broths with prizes, a Twenty Alliance prize display in a local shop window until the event night.

George Towers Hax Eed Dhe Labor Timple Labor Temple Association North Asced Henry Jdellart Exxo DeHuttanid Labor Temple Fred Hullmert

Lions Club hears student speakers at noon event

The Lions Club met at the Plaza Hotel noon Wednesday for a speaking contest between Main Avenue and Bracken Ridge Senior High Schools. Ruth Hobby of Main and Gladys Noi and Arthur Higgins of McCrockenridge spoke. Gary, principal of Bracken Ridge, and Guy Hazers, principal of Main, presided.

Lions Club Lions Clu Wedgeeray Noon Plaza Hole Main Avene Brackenthilze Ruth Hobby Title McNeel Main Gladys Noi Arthae Higgins Mrockenridge Tinos Gary Brarkenridge Guy Hazers

Symphony Rehearsal Set for March 31 in San Antonio

The San Antonio Symphony plans its next rehearsal on March 31, directed by Otto Zaller. Seven stulent musicians from Heinekenritme aml Main! Aromae high school ensembles have joined. the group travels to Colorado Springs for a music supervisors conference of the Kunliwestern High Serialor.

San Antonio

Crum to Preach at Christ Church

Nolte Crom rector of St. Marks Episcopal church will preach at Christ Church on Wednesday during Lent. The morning service at St Marks was conducted by Ab Itex and Samuel Capers, rector of Christ Church.

Crum Christ Church Nolte T. Crom St. Mark's Episcopal Church Chriat Prpinenpal Church Apm St. Mack's Church Ab Itex Samuel Capers Chriat Circ

One Dead Two Hurt As A Blaze Rips Home

A fatal fire at a residence left Mira York dead and her 14 year old son William injured while her husband and others escaped. Mira York, 42, died after kerosene clothes caught fire while she worked near a chicken brooder. her son alerted the family but suffered injuries. Funeral services planned for Thursday at their home. Barnburning and a second blaze damaged a nearby home. residents escaped with non fatal injuries. The report lists surviving relatives and mentions hospital treatment for others involved.

Berson Lfe Mira Doda York Alumetes Street Physicians and Surgeons Waanita Buens Blas York William Toa Angeles Wayne Willing Alvin Irene Wiltinie Draymond Walter Reot San Anguio Om Nrod Durlington Lexgy Mary Ann Liormen Turlington Eens Lyle Uruiden Calumiy Woxis Ircie Sichrecht Alice Fox Bay Attlonio Dick Beanmey Aileo Uw Vielin Hames Mtohert B- Green Hospital Wedursdar

St Marys U Band to Give Concert at University Auditorium

St Marys University orchestra will present a concert of a selected number at the university auditorium at 8 15 pm on Monday March 0. The public is invited to attend.

St. Mary’s U St. Macs's Univeralty Orchentre Univeceity Autorium Po Ay Moniay

Autoist Nabs Mian In Car Autoist Nabs Mian

Police hold a man after a car pursuit ending with a theft spree report. Victims name clothing, a $75 diamond ring, $10 cash, and a $2 loss across several streets. Two boys were arrested and four puppies recovered.

Mian Deining Houston Sirers West Comneres Street Avdras Contreras

General Hawking to Observe Cavalry Maneuvers at Fort Clark

Brig. Geo. Ksmilian Hawkins will observe cavalry maneuvers at Fort Clark, arriving May 12 for the Secon Vinson maneuvers. The Fifi Cav cavalry regiment will participate in the exercises. Another report notes he will visit El Paso by May 20 to observe the Fits cav unit maneuvers.

Geo Ksmilian Hawkins Cavary Fort Clark Sun Ane Innio Secon Vinson Fifi Ife el Paso

Teeville Station Agent David Saffeld Dies in San Antonio

The body of David Tr. Saffeld longtime Teeville station agent and telegraph operator for the Southern Pacific at Teeville died at his home in San Antonio 8117 Dartmore avenue He was a native of Charleston B C and buried in San Antes after three years of death

Teeville Station David Tr. Saffeld Shank Southern Pacific Teeville Sam Antonio Dartmore Avenue Deville Kilring Saffeld Charleston B.C San Antes

Allied Generals Plan Armistice Pershing Tells

Allied generals discuss plans for an armistice and a major Meuse-Argonne offensive after the Hindenburg Line breakout. Pershing outlines operational objectives to drive through enemy lines, seize key ridges, and outflank forces facing the French Fourth Army while coordinating with General Drum and other staff.

Pershing Huis de Barricoud Buliltwuxe Polt Botsti Bourgogues Aisne Wiest Neng Mats Irc Starshnt Tock Feneral Drum Bin Huzancy Aineroville—teise Tareitourt Risray-tes- Wuzaney Mais Des Loges Mois de Bourrogne

His Departure Austin Heard of Revolt Threatening Iturbide

A report describes Austin hearing of a revolt that endangered Iturbide during a period of political tension. The piece notes movements against the regime and the potential impact on stability, with emphasis on key actors and regional responses.

Austin Iturbide

French Rebuffed Critics Amid War Front Advances

An analysis notes French criticisms over recent weeks as the French army on the western front advances through difficult defenses. It cites Prime Minister Clemenceau and Allied responses, asserting national resolve while acknowledging mounting casualties and strategic pressure during the conference period.

Fiest Wesensen Brostess Pnet Aimprica

Lockwood 10 Open Muilding Dedication Ceremony

Dedication of the new Larksweyal communists recreation building features committee members and refreshments with Mmes Te BY Makthewss, Miss Carrie Ponth, Tillie Werner, Florence Tot, and community leaders listed. Berlin figure urges duty as Merlin chamber seeks federal support to reintroduce free impartition proposal in Reichstag.

Makthewss Tillie Werner Motion Floren Totston Meltight Alemoe Fhenor Eregerian Redorian Hel Moore McGownands Merberk Tiley Moore Daines EL. Fairbgukis Elora Tousson Ut. Jordon O. Blanner Berlin Merlin Merlin Chamber Reichstag

Curious Anecdotes From California Traditions

A fragmented column recalls a friend who valued space in a notebook, comments on dogs as beloved companions, and reflects on a tale about Lord Veowar, a famed samurai and whiskey maker, who left a small white dog with a warning not to speak. The piece hints at bravado and personal recollections amid muddled memory.

Calif Marth Tilo Camion Veowar Ani Stalingham

New Zoo Guests Arrive as Lion Cubs and Birds Draw Attention

New zoo arrivals include a ten month old male lion cub named Ming and a lioness with a newborn cub. Rare parrots, macaws, monkeys, and other exotic birds join the collection, with plans for a Whale Island exhibit and extensive aviary renovations underway.

Policeman Kills Attacking Dog During Rescue

A police officer faced a dog attack and, after it lunged, drew his revolver and killed the animal. The encounter occurred as the officer restrained the dog that had ripped his trousers during the struggle. The officer fired when the dog again charged.

Trattis C. A Dirk Starig Heilesard

Layettes Sent to Drought Sufferers

Layettes sewn by women at St. Marks Church, supervised by Mrs. Maite Dee, were sent to drought affected areas for distribution in Texas counties. The shipment, coordinated by Heil Cross executive secretary Aber Oh, carried layettes to Mrs. Corn Conte and Mra Ceres representative for delivery.

Trenty St. Mark's Church Maite Dee Hreckenridge Menstey

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