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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1930

Page

2

Costume Party Planned for Student Event at Main Avenue High

A student costume party is planned by Misses Eloy Finnes and Spoile Oliver at Main Avenue High School. About 100 costumed students will attend with a cabaret style program including dances, music, and a talking picture act. Staff and students will perform routines such as Florida Buttards and Ned Vernon numbers, with refreshments served afterward.

Iby T. Wee. A Tse Main Avenue Higherbool Eloy Finnes Spoile Oliver Foe el the Adritories Finck Ork Cabarrt Finney Oiler Florida Buttards Quinn Brass Ned Vernon Charlotte Atelle Simos Laurose Witfred Tigris Kane Soo Hazel Mae Lela Lance Antalcnette DeHone Sala Dessie Tele Spring Erpey Irre Dawes Jessie Nelle Tone Stolthy Swinvee Adelade Heilman Feu Dillon Luce Molirie Perenve Minnie Bebiupl Marvelte Claralgley Assie Garcia Elfen Frouces

Funeral Held for Jobin Woelfel 49 in Reno

Funeral services were held for Jobin Woelfel aged 49, who died Tuesday morning from injuries sustained in a recent incident. A native of Germany, Woelfel had lived in San Antonio for 39 years and was employed by the Alemo Foods Company. He is survived by his widow Martha Woelfel and five children, including Martha Gerl and Ree Fink Woelfel, with relatives noted in the report.

W. Mindar Sobe Whelfel St. John's Bulacran Worffel San Avranio Alemo Foods Company D Surricine Martha Woellels George Martha

Mexican consul bids farewell to alejandro carillo before South American post

Enrique Santibanez the Mexican consul general in San Antonio is bidding farewell to Alejandro Carillo formerly stationed here and the former consul general at New Orleans as he departs for a South American posting.

Enrique Santibanez San Antonio Alejandro Carillo New Orleans

Mexican Envoy Stops in L A on Way to New Post

Alejandrio Carrillo, popular Mexican envoy, travels to assume consul general duties. He is to visit San Antonio for two days, meets Rotary and Kiwanis clubs, and then proceeds to establish ties with Peru and other nations as he takes up the post.

L. A Alejandio Carrio San Antonin South America Exsul Witt Hoonel Saville Rolaer Columbia Bolivia Scuador Chile Peru Laman Carrillo Anid sFridmx Ada ‘Vappninienl Rita Frirnis San Antonio

Unclear Trade Indicators in Postwar Reductions

Washington May 2. Reported belief that trade and indicators will remain important despite redaction of New York federal restore rate in per cent. Postwar deflation figures and shifts in the New York market hint at reelections and adjustments to a four percent level.

Washington, D.C Stiniil Treough New York Ial Todas Laith

Railroad Merger Bill Deadlock in Senate Committee

In Washington May, a Senate commerce panel remains deadlocked on a railroad merger bill. The committee resisted calls to restrict railway consolidations, fueling opposition and prolonging action on the proposed reorganization.

Washington Smate Méersinie Couzens Revalucinn Vailrvad Consolidali

Tornadoes Touch Down Near Norforme Straining Town

A damaging storm swept northward from Norforme as a tornado strike injured Mr. John Ty and others. Officials reported widespread disruption including several families evacuated and seven elder Bhitles members affected. No fatalities announced yet as assessors survey the district.

Sara Swene Ero Oop Mrao OO Anit Bes John Ty Ibee Canning Childres Bhitles Norforme Storne

URGES EXPANSION OF BUSINESS AT DC CHAMBER MEETING

A Washington conference of the United States Chamber of Commerce delegates urged expansion of industry and a sustained economic program. President Hoover and other officials outlined policy aims, including employment growth, stable rates, and continued credit support to business amid postwar recovery.

Washington Jax America United States Chamber of Commerce Nls Agencian Mager Gtur Nomles Anid Agriulties Une Ueeiake Esqquias NELOS Poe Ayes LD Tore Merough Varstitora Atd Fecam

Tornado Strikes St Paul Area. Twenty Escape

Tornado rips through Teknicah Ned and St Paul region, destroying parts of the town and forcing twenty residents to flee. Officials warn of continuing danger as emergency crews assess damage and assist affected families amidst confusing reports and TV coverage.

ST. Pals Teknicah Nedeerapoy Resterdey St. Paul Wiloesacs Na Tekomah Witte Cates

Missouri Tornado Toll Rises Across Counties

A tornado last night killed five in Missouri and wounded 38 others, with one Kansas survivor. Victims include Mrs Gertrude D Wright 47, and Wells family children Clifford and Walter, Roby Shires 14 declared dead but later found alive in critical condition. Damage pegged at $100,000 to buildings and crops damaged.

Missouri Kansas Che Missonel Weras Gertrude D Wright T. C. Wrist Norbowwa Izist Companis Mohn Weight Andaries Blac Havili Talian Wells Walter Mev Clifford Wells Roby Shires Iran Narboac Wellss Pool Nehir Meruy Giospital Hors Yand Lamharn Kern Nickenoo

Texas League Lifts Radio Game Ban

In DAwuan Texas the Texas League vote lifted the ban on radio broadcasts of league games. Clubs may now broadcast games within a 50 200 mile radius only with the consent of both clubs involved.

Texas League Dawuan Texas UFI Trias Leaguelubs Tifts Dhp Genel Mesers

Smoot Hopes for Vet Bill Report

In Washington on March 6 the Senate Finance Committee indicated confidence that a veterans' compensation bill would be reported favorably to the full Senate after substantial hearings. Senator Smoot and Lopez represented the committee as they push for federalized veterans' benefits and broader coverage.

Smoot Washington Chaie Anh Smost Senate Lofay de Zenaly

Government seeks six million to cover deficits in agencies

Moorer told press today that up to 34,000,000 is requested to cover deficiencies across government departments. The statement aims to secure sufficient funding to balance accounts and prevent shortfalls in essential services.

D.C. May UP Presslett Moorer

Rescue Effort Recalls Drift and Rescue of Sailors

A fragmented report recalls a perilous sea episode with sailors drifting, a 14 seater boat, and hurried rescue attempts. Officers and men discuss risk, weather, and the rush to land safely amid wartime duties and patrols from Galveston to Port Aransas.

US to Withdraw Nicaragua Marines

The report describes a plan to withdraw U S Marines from Nicaragua with a staged reduction. It notes changes in deployment, timelines, and locations in the Caribbean and references related U S political and military considerations.

Nicaragua Panama Nickyagain Creel Caphotte Fie Jt Hampton Meads

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