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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1930

Page

6

Visit to Cathedral in Reims by Gold Star Mothers

In Reims France on May 24 gold star mothers and widows who returned home from war time service visited the historic cathedral after farewell at graves in cemeteries near Paris. The group, moved by the rain and solemn graves, laid floral tributes and shared prayers for their sons and husbands. Mrs Anna Platt of Miami suffered a heat attack but insisted on visiting her son's grave, supported by a nurse and officers. other women remained behind briefly at Moisson awaiting recovery to rejoin the party.

Universsl Bernice Reeims France Todes Ahrine Aisne Marng Oise Toose Lears Anna Platt Miami Fla Berioges-at-Nesties Birs. Platt Minnie Thompson Carulltan Ihip Catherine Dodge St. Petersburg Ela Moisson Tejon

Poultry Club Meeting Highlights Profit Talk

The Weslaco Poultry Service club met with about 35 members at the community house. President Bruce McLearn opened the meeting as R H Farley of the University Bills discussed care of hens from chick to laying age and stressed keeping records to gauge profitability. Mrs Hackenburg introduced Mrs John Ashton who sang ten pienn golos. Jacqueline and Estell Achion danced in fairy costumes to close the program.

Poultry Service Club Weslaco Bruce McLearn R. H. Farley Universit Bills Farley Hackenburg Progam Committee John Ashton Little Mires Jacqueline Estell Achion

Help Save Old Ironsides Praise Letter to Hearst

A dated tribute thanks William Randolph Hearst for backing the Constitution Campaign to rebuild the frigate USS Constitution known as Old Ironsides. The letter recalls 1926 efforts to mobilize schoolchildren for patriotic ex ercises and fund raising, the congressional rescue, and the ship’s historic feats in the War of 1812.

Constitution Charles Grant Miller Frigate Constitution National Save Old Ironaides Committee Boston Old Tron Guerriere Java Pictou Cyane Levant United States Admiral Andrews William Randolph Hearst Hearst Annals of America

Benedict Elder Elected President of Catholic Press Assn

Asheville N C May 24 Benedict Elder of Louisville Ky was chosen president of the Catholic Press association at the convention closing session. Officers named Harrold Purcell Union City Ind vice president James Ridder New York treasurer J H Meier Chicago secretary Directors chosen Anthony Beck Detroit past president J K Quinn Oklahoma City Okla and T J O Conner Albany N Y. Next convention city to be announced by the board.

Asheville N.C Benedict Elder Louisville Catholic Press Association Hev Harrold Purcell Union City N.dy Wi. Ridder New York J. H. Meier Chicago Amthonys Beck Detroit J. K. Quinn Oklahoma City Okla Trev J. A. O'Conner Albany

New Yorker Elected President by Architecture Institute

Robert DB. Keira of New Vare was elected president of the American Institute of Acehuerte at the annual meeting in Washington. Other officers chosen include Ernest N. Russell as first vice president, Horace W. Beaslee as second vice president, Frankecy Aldwin as secretary, and Eesin Bergstram as treasurer.

Washington, D.C Robert DB. Keira New Vare American Institute of Acehuerte Ohher Ernest N. Russell SL Louie Greevier Qeresiment Horace W. Beaslee Washing Tom Frankecy Aldwin Washington Secretars Ani Eesin Bergstram Lea Angelte Treneuver

Court Proceedings on Traffic Fines List

Court records show numerous individuals fined for traffic violations with amounts listed, including W Tours, W Mauser, Roy Sarbeer, Nichole Marge, Tidwell, Haile Payne, W Brows, and many others. Amounts vary, with several individuals fined 19 to 35 dollars and others noted as 18 or 53 dollars.

Corfoeation Court Saxeniea W. Tours Até W. Mauser Alberteen T. FL Wreoft Roy Sarbeer ML. Nicholes Marge Tidwell Haile Payne W. Brows Dog Tang Hor Monteamers ' Watein Des Blew Saba Mack Jonn Wmg Valine EL Tapia Albers da Cruz A.J. Howle W. Go Lircares de Meyes Jeane Estrada McDonald CC Boll Pal Webler Dera Jr Ge Byoig Vivian Rene Anc Rane Ee Valdez Nickard Mt A Becker P. Pingia Tsalton Ee Ark Cartato J. O. Eicher Marla Davia Charles Aequittale Fred Gorge More Mrs A Atrarsye Otte Ae’ Weltas Strass B. Hall Furdronkenz H._ Graham Frite Te

Drys Urged to Boycott Illinois Referendum Debate

Chicago reports McBride of the anti Rum league urged dry supporters to take no part in the proposed referendum in Illinois. He claimed the campaign would alter regulations and carry no weight for the dry cause.

Drys Illinois Chicago Aisk Boott McBride

Reinforced Levees Hold Back Flood Waters of River

New Orleans desk reports reinforced levees along the Red River hold back floodwaters threatening wide areas in Louisiana. Shreveport crews labor day and night as authorities redress breaches and prepare for continued high water.

New Orleans Louisiana Shreveport Red River Hed River

Secret Hollywood Marriage of Dorothey Dawn and Paul Tegers

Dorothey Dawn former actress and widow of Larry Lemon wed Paul N Teges r in a secret ceremony in Hollywood California. The marriage was planned to remain undisclosed with the marriage license listing ages as 23 for both parties and the ceremony kept under tight secrecy. The groom is reported to be a top official at Union Oil while Dawn’s exact plans for their future remain undisclosed.

Ualrmeat Hollywood, Calif Dorothy Dawn Larry Lemon Paul N. Teges R Boggs Union Oil Company Scy Misa Dawn

Camp Waring dates fixed for boys and girls

Camp Waring at the Bill overlooking the Guadalupe river, sponsored by St. Mark's church, will be held with girls from June 9 to June 20 and boys from June 21 to July 4. Leo Coppard, chairman, notes over 1 percent acres are included. Rev I W Alley of Columbus will lead the boys camp with Mrs H H Klotz directing the girls. General committees include Mr. and Mrs. T E McGee, Mr. and Mrs C Gillis, George Waring, Lea Coppard, and the Rev Halfe B Crom.

Waring St. Mark's Church Leo. Coppard Waringa Bill Guadalupe River Pter Coppard I W. E

Main Avenue High Elects Officers

Main Avenue High School elects officers for the town in seat with President Alive Therma bea heey. Garcia as vice president, Sane BACIOLATy vardo as reporter, Vicenta Torres as treasurer, Enrique Martinez as librarian, and Alberto Trevino as sergeant at arms.

Therma Bea Heey Main Avenue High School Towinz Ith Ea Garcia Ea Sane Baciolaty Ale Vardo Vicenta Torres Treazurer Enrique Martinez Thse Lorian Alberto Trevino Tmas

Unmasked Bandits Raid La Alla State Bank

Two masked robbers entered the La Alla State bank, forced four people into a large task, ordered the teller and customers to the wall, and fled with seven thousand dollars in a waiting automobile. The incident disrupted bank operations as authorities began inquiries and the public noted nearby listings in local classifieds.

Laalla

Hoover Keeps Fishing in Spite of Heavy Rain

President Hoover braved heavy rain at his Rapidan camp in Virginia to fish for brook trout. With the largest party yet accompanying him, he continued casting despite worsening weather, catching the legal limit of 20 trout before weather halted play. Only Secretary Lawrence Richey joined him in enduring the downpour.

Hoover Rapidan Brea Forreptu Lawrence Richey

Aged Jurist Edward Enns Still Missing in California

Oakland report shows Superior Judge Edward W. Enns missing since Friday morning two weeks ago. Police have abandoned hopes of finding him alive as a broad search continues in the area.

Matrersal Oakland Calif Edward W. Enns

Banco Party Hosted by Eastern Star at St. Anthony Hotel

A banco party for the Texas chapter No. 33, Order of the Eastern Star, was held at the St. Anthony hotel. Mrs. Fred 2. Aylmer served as chairman of the finance committee and oversaw arrangements. About one hundred members attended the event.

Banco Eastern Star Texas Order of the Eastern Star St. Anthony Hotel Fred 2. Aylmer Thn

Moody hints at 3rd term bid by not ruling it out

Governor Moody says he has not decided yet on a third term and hints he may run after reporting to reporters that he will have something to say soon. The dispatch notes the governor, quoted indirectly, saying he will “throw my hat in the ring” but avoids an immediate announcement.

Austin Moody Faye Bisly Fryan Barron

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