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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1930
Page
11
Due to conflicts during Firsts to San Jacinto week the American Legion dance is rescheduled for April 23. Chairman Jack Thirke announced Monday that the event will be at the Woodlawn Lake community building starting at 9 p.m. with the Gunter Hotel Orchestra providing the music.
An ad for Puritan Laundry at 5 dA South Flores opposite Katy depot offers family washing services for $18. It claims the operation is done by hand by expert talent with a portion of proceeds or effort described as flundered. Contact phone Cracants ti.
In Mexico City on March 31 Persitton Orbe Robi declares strong resistance to political maneuvers against government members. He backs Dr Puig Casturane of the federal district, denouncing attacks as plots by rival groups to oust him and signaling possible resignation in response to the pressure.
Bands were scheduled to compete in the March Pantesta event under the supervision of West eras Thin Masters agency. The program faced absences and scheduling ambiguities as organizers worked to confirm participants and venues.
The article links clear skin to rich red blood, arguing internal health shines on the complexion. It suggests blemishes signal low resistance, and improving red blood cell count restores appetite, sleep, strength, and youthfulness, with a product named 5.5 promoting blood restoration.
Old timers return to Cotulla to visit the town and friends as Oscar Latta and Lon Huglist recount past days with ranchers, sheriffs, and a big Hereford sale at Premiere ranch near Mason. The event marks the ranch’s fiftieth anniversary, with 21 registered bulls and 300 attendees. Plans in Mason for a Central Texas Herefords association meeting follow.
Washington report says Daniel Evison Sbrewer the last surviving penny postman of Grant era and Lincoln days died today at age 3. He was the sole living veteran of the postal service in his locality when deliveries earned scant pay and one cent per letter. Brewer sometimes earned about $12 a day in those frugal times.
In Rome on March 31 the district of St. Peter's mourned Donna Maria Saco the last surviving sister of Pope Pius X as she died yesterday in a small unheated apartment overlooking the Vatican palace. The obituary notes her long service as a benefactress to the poor who lived with her relative Guiseppe, once a ruler of the Catholic world.
Bert Lytell and Grace Menken wed in Philadelphia at her brother’s home after a year’s engagement. The ceremony occurred in the presence of immediate family amid a long betrothal prompted by Miss Menken to ensure a clean divorce outcome.
March 31 report on scholarships at West Texas colleges and junior schools to be awarded to winners of the "My Town" contest at the Chamber of Commerce convention in Abilene.
A fatal highway affray eight miles north of Brownsville left James Stroud Merideth dead and his son in law Curley Johnson killing his nephews Duvall and Floyd Duvall. The incident stemmed from a dispute over the elder man’s son. Local relatives and law enforcement pursued charges as the case unfolded.
Houston march 31 prison officials probe reports of drinking among Wynne stem farm inmates. A system guard said a raid revealed four gallons of beer brewed from potato peelings and teaf overs used for smoking, stored in old medicine bottles.
An old classified style ad notes Puritan Laundry offering hand laundering by expert staff. Located opposite Katy depot at 18 South Blores, the copy emphasizes quality service for families seeking thorough fabric care.
March 31 a three more foreign missionaries riding Misa N. Ke Gemmell American have fallen to feared communist bandit hoo lat terrorizing Kiange novince. Besides Gemmell her friends and co workers Reverend and Mrs St W Portus of England were captured in new raid at Yoonchow. Bandits looted the city and fate of captives not determined. Employment ads in light classified advise job seekers to hurry.
Blue Serge outfits dominate this spring line with Joske showcasing bold blue trends. The Saint Louis store highlights standout values and emphasizes modern, affordable style as shoppers seek fresh color in wardrobes this season.
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