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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1933

Page

16

Around the Plaza Permanent Wave Craze and Beauty Shops

A reminiscence on high school era beauty trends and the permanent wave fad. The piece recalls Catherine and a salon scene in downtown shops, detailing who patronized beauty operators, types of customers, and social shifts from the 1920s to postwar times. It notes fashion, celebrity looks, and the economic impact of wave machines on salon business.

Cain Catherine Joel New York Wally Tall Dack Valentino Miraga Ion

Fragmentary 19th century text on bans and social shifts

A garbled historical fragment discusses prohibitions from 1824 or 1925, barbers, and economic changes. It references denouncing capitalism, shifts in professions, and a vague sanctuary concept, with unclear characters and outcomes. The piece reads like a stray OCR extract with numerous inaudible names and phrases.

Schoolboy Hurt Severely by Car in North District Accident

A boy, identified as Banehes of ANd Rapfarel FIOM, was struck by a vehicle at dawn near York Insel in Coniny Gar ces Wedtestay. He sustained serious injuries and was transported to the hospital by ambulance. Police and medical staff responded to the scene.

Carson Banehes York Coniny Garces Nelants Aeeldent Nopaliton MeLcary Shrarla

Quin Plans Ways To Save City Money

San Antonio mayor C K Quin expressed determination to study state and local measures to trim budgets and consolidate jobs. He spoke before leaving for Austin to pursue unemployment relief and utilities rate relief, noting some layoffs may occur but aiming to win voter confidence with council savings and efficiency.

San Antoninas C.K. Quin Quin Austin Guin Sun Antonio

Two youths held in theft of pistol on Main Street

Two young brothers from North Claro were arrested by radio patrol after allegedly stealing a pistol from D. Watts of Houston. Watts said he found the youths at Del Rio, bought them a meal, and drove them to San Antonio, where the pistol disappeared from a side pocket. Police caught them near Smith and Nueva streets.

Clyo Iva Watts Houston del Rio San Antalo Smith Mama Nueva Streets

Road Building Under Il Duce Works Across Italy

Mussolini’s regime drives road making and city planning to reduce unemployment. Rome gains new roads and monument restorations, while provincial cities like Florence and Foggia see networks of roads, sanitation, and water supply. Workers would rely on soup kitchens unless employed on public works through fascist programs.

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One-Armed Youth Conquers Chopin in Springfield

In Springfield Missouri on March 10 a one-armed student named Douglas Brown from the State college performed Chopin pieces to an audience. Despite losing an arm seven years ago he refused to give up music and has become proficient on the piano.

Springfield Audienee Irene Wak Penders Collepe Douglas Brown Spriaetied Ib Oxsell Doughis

All Is Not Beer That Foams Nicely All Is Not Beer That Foams Nicely

Analysis of six brands of beer by Br. Waller Lyn county commissioner shows most brews fall under 2.95 percent alcohol. A portion tests around 1.23 percent and under one percent, with results indicating beer quality varies widely across brands.

Lynn. Mars Br. Waller Lyn Teaith Dy. Burs Invernaek

Missing man from Corpus Christi feared dead in fishing trip

Frederick W. Smith, 46, of 1520 St Marys Street, a consultant, left Sunday for the coast city after telling his wife he would join a fishing trip. He was last seen near the breakwater and a note warned of self harm. His body has not been found despite search efforts in Corpus Christi bay.

Prederick W. Smith St. Mary's Street Duncan Field Droword Anturriay Gmitt Antonio Smith Southern Pacific Corpus Ghricti Bay

Reserve Officers Hear War Ace Lecture on Aviation

Reserve Officers association plans its Sag Antonie chapter meeting in Pan-American room at the Center bowl. Maj. Gerard Baslock to speak on artillery, with reports from the Goherent convention and plans for a pistol competition explained by Lieut. M. B. Gussott.

Gelffith Sag Antonie Ohepdew Gebrard Baslock Artillery Fe Veot Liehl M_Nielwison B.C. Murphwid Binrvin M. B. Gussott Tuy Amettoan

Hope to Resume Stadium Work Despite Disruption

Officials report a pause in stadium construction on Shook Avenue due to relet work and a dispute, but anticipate resuming by Wednesday with Commissioner Pantsteffler. Tele workers have completed much of the progress though some tasks remain unfinished.

Annterpal Om Shook Avenue

Elmendorf Girl Bitten by Rattler Near Toft Road

Maria Gutierrez, 6, of Elmendorf, was bitten by a snake on Toft road near rab Hesrake. She was brought to Robert B. Creen Neepli for treatment where nurse Tilher administered first aid that likely saved her life.

Toft Hesrake Maria Gutierrez Elmendorf Robert B Creen Neepli Ehua I Ammar

Garage Fire Damages Property At 75 Dollars

A damaged garage is reported with a loss value around 75 dollars. The text mentions a person named Werner Hay and an address on Buena Vista Avenue, with references to Mrs. W and an extinguished fire.

Bonin Jr Buena Vista Itt Fern Werner Hay Mirren Rigsby

Burke's Trial Set for May 22 in Misappropriation Case

Former County Clerk Jack R. Burke, under indictment for misappropriation of public funds, faces trial in Ninety-fourth district court. District Attorney Walter Tynan notes the case stems from alleged $7500 Grua fund misuses with an offense dated February 13, 1930.

Jack R. Burke Ninety-fourth District Wennesdy Walter Tynan Burke

Western Songalog in Kerrville Stage Under Birney Direct

The Western Songalog titled Rangers at War is being produced at Kerrville under Jost Birney with Mellie Herper Hal Byrnes Aléjan nir Rosas Luge Beltran and Jack Hoey in the cast. After completion the film unit will depart for Wagon Pars for a second subject Where Cattle Is King to be produced.

Missing girl feared drowned in Elmendorf Lake search

Carlos Zapata sought his sister-in-law Elvira Zapata, 19, at Elmendorf Lake on Wednesday after she reportedly left around 4 p.m. Tuesday. Police planned continued aerial search if no trace was found later in the day.

Elmendorf Lake Ellmendorf Elvira Zapata Hole Miniterey Street Carlos Zapata Haut Learcl Pool

High Court Affirms Three Bexar County Cases

The Court of Criminal Appeals in Austin on Wednesday affirmed three Bexar County convictions. Cili Lau Witz was fined 10 for carrying a pistol. Bax ley Lee received 75 for restating an officer’s service. DL Fortillman was fined 50 for hunting with a headlight near Wetmore. The court overruled a rehearing in Ninety fourth District Court to forfeit a 2590 bond of Ti n Morton.

Court of Criminal Appeals Austin Wetmore Criminal Appeals Court Ninety-fourth District Court Tien Morton

Mother Searches for 1-Year-Old Abducted in Alley

An anxious mother, Thelma Wood, reports her 1-year-old daughter abducted by a tall dark man Tuesday noon from a cracker shop. Police and neighbors helped in a wide search as Mrs Wood followed reports of the suspect heading toward Little Rock.

Jianita Louise Wood Mason Street Thelma Wood Snapeer Little Rock Ark Lyen Lou Wood Dawe Shevl Matlinty Rock Turk Min Wood

Police Broadcast for Valley Meet Misread Text

Police radio alert from Valley Peace Officers Association held in Rayiendsville. Chief E G Conroy and Highway Patrol discuss broadcast timing and pickup at Raymondsville animation Hall with Mil ler overseeing patrol mentions.

Valley Meet Statar Igbenar Valley Peace Officers Association Rayiendsville E.G. Conroy Operolar State Highway Patrol Ace Fean Wednelay Byer Bir Iolyne Gram Uhyel L. G. Pilares The Highway Patrol Conroy Cnimation Raymonds- Ville Ace Lieulenniih Tae Miller Mighwag Patrol

Festival at Living Jr. School Plan Festival

Students join a festival at Washington Irving Junior High School located at 2315 and 7230 p.m. Friday. The event features clarinets, orchestrated music, and a choir. The program is under the supervision of the Parent-Teacher Association.

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Picnicker Dies of Food Poisoning at Park Outing

A Cord poisoning incident in Bricker Ridge Park left Salvador Lus, 10, of Nelendo Street, dead and seven others ill Wednesday. Robert Green and siblings Marion 16 and Margaret 13 were hospitalized, with two more recovering as the group gathered for a picnic outing.

Bricker Ridge Park Thesday Salvador Lus M41 Nelendo Street Robert B. Green Marion Margaret

Child Injured in Automobile Crash

A report from a local crash notes a child sustained injuries after a vehicle collision. The incident occurred midweek on a Baynders Avenue street, with responders attending the scene and transporting the child to a nearby facility for treatment. Further details on injuries and specific ages were not clearly provided.

Forest Camp Quotas Hired For Corps Area

Washington instructs selection of 1150 recruits for inrollment across Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Colorado, and Wyoming. Quotas include 900 for Texas, 450 for Wyoming, 450 for New Mexico, 400 for Colorado, and 450 for Oklahoma. Planned camps to open by early June with locations in listed states.

Wille Gelalsawill Texas Oxlshowa Abiey Washington Oklahoma Howeslater Wold Wold Has Been Received At Corps Area Watte Department of Lahor Insheer New Mexico Colorado Worle Iran Arigota Wyoming

Cadets to Hold Reviews at Two Schools Friday

Cadets from delferson Senior School will hold a Mother's Day parade and review at 3 20 p m and Brackenridge cadets at 2 45 p m Friday. Lieut William J Connally, professor of military science and tactics, leads the event. Medals will be awarded for military efficiency and discipline. Mothers of students from both schools are invited.

Delferson Brackenridge William J. Connally Miliksty Science Lane Star Wensels Overseas Service

Impossible to parse due to damaged OCR text

The provided source fragment is garbled and incomprehensible, yielding no clear events or identifiable entities to summarize into a coherent title and summary.

Public Work Seen an Only Way to Job Relief

A faded 1930s editorial argues public works as the sole path to easing unemployment. It cites 19 million idle workers, cites Franklin Roosevelt era contrasts, and urges instant funding through bonds or new currency. The piece laments factory closures and construction downturns while calling for expanded public projects and a stronger navy.

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Tech to Present Comic Operetta Melly Lei in Rehearsal

An upcoming comic operetta titled Melly Lei will be staged with leading characters by Veration and Technical sehen Ihrinragte. Downie directs the production as rehearsals proceed with a focus on musical and dramatic portrayals in a staged setting.

Operdlia Melly Lei L. Downie

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