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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1931

Page

5

City Court Audit Prompts Appointments and Reforms

The city council received a supplemental audit report on the police court showing misaccounted fines and missing records. Auditor Meyer Maverick pressed for a full copy, while City Clerk and officers defended access. The commission urged installation of an adequate system to properly account for revenues and reinforce the court’s reporting.

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Auditors Highlight Court Billing and Record Discrepancies

A city report faults the corporation court and clerk records for misposted fines and missing documents. It notes judge appointed by city commission, improper filing, incomplete monthly reports, and costly practice of court employees recording fines, risking revenue loss from 1929 to 1981.

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Obituary notices for Ringelstein and others in San Antonio area

Funeral services were held for Edward A Ringelstein 59 of San Antonio at St Josephs Church. Survivors include three sisters and a wife. A separate notice mentions a body sent to Tango Texas for burial and survivors listed. Another obituary records Mrs Lille and family in San Antonio Corpus Christi and Lima Ohio. Louis G Haller services held in New Orleans with two sisters and five brothers listed. Lena Kappelmann 20 of Schornthal funeral at home with interment at Bracken. Survivors include Nuelimann and Wirer family members.

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General Motors Announces New Public Relations Chief

General Motors announces the appointment of Paul Willer Garrett as firnotee of public relations. Garrett, previously financial editor at the New York Evening Post, succeeds Carl Ackerman, who has resigned to become dean of Columbia University School of Journalism.

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Luling Fiddler Contest winner tops field of eight

R H E Cole of Voting won first prize in a Luling fiddling contest held on Thursday. He defeated seven other entrants including James Meadowa from San Antonio and Carter Smit from Antonio. Other prizes went to Hur Trewin Waterloo and additional entrants from nearby towns.

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Court audit disputed as misleading figures in shortage claim

G M Chambers and Dave Gotlieb dispute a June to March shortage in the Corporation Court funds. They accuse newspapers of misreporting and say cases sent to the county and appeal bonds not charged to the court, framing the audit as a political trick. Gottlieb defends, citing misoperation and eight years in office.

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Actress Declares for Trial Of Man Before Next Marriage

A fragmented report discusses an actress vowing not to marry again and hinting at court actions, with references to audits, legal officials, and a forthcoming decree. The piece mentions Judge Maclerk, Justice Onion, and domestic relations court proceedings amid a broader discussion of alleged financial irregularities.

Bastrop Seniors Plan Activities

Bastrop seniors organize a sequence of community events at Bastrop High School and local church venues. Plans mention a May 10 delivery by Rev. Mister, a sermon at Land May 81, and a May 1 Thursday night event with tentative scheduling and advertisement notices.

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International Good Will Day planned in San Antonio

An event titled Good Will Day will be observed in San Antonio on May 18 at the San Pedro Plaza. The program features speakers Thr. lion J. Jones of Madison Square Presbyterian Church and Ephraim Frisch, with music led by Robert S. Inte. A committee, led by Dr. William B. Harrison, includes Mrs. Jay I. Adams, Mrs. Irena M. Green, Mrs. Ernest Young, Edene Wabbard, Rebbi Frisch, Jack Howard, and others. several names appear in the crowd.

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Resinol Heals Pimples, Advertiser Claims Strong Results

A reader testimonial touts Resinol as a cure for pimples and rough skin after trying many lotions. The note, signed Mits Jalie Klug of Loyal, urges others to try Resinol, claiming clear, smooth skin with a jar purchase.

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