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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1931

Page

16

Histories at Main Avenue organized by student clubs

Sixty six advisories at Main Art Bor high school completed their quJaks organizations during the past week and elected officers. Names include T. oe Rogers principal. Jordy Tassos president. Annes vice. Drewldest secretary. Multiple houses list officers, representatives, reporters, and treasurers from Brooke to West with varied leadership.

Erghrty Art Bor High School Eek T.oe Rogers Eetoring P Werineon Jordy Tassos Annes Drewldest Odie Ecretars Gerla Cr Mies Weasface Jr Sereet de Leuiz Sephen Owen McAutery Vellaferro Gus Garcia Celalda Veo Booren Uyee Micrea Crawford Presle Ty Sleme Suax Hargea Perelns Mary M. Je Beers Reacurer Gilpere Send

Tax Assessments in Sutton Show Gain of 31000

Sutton county tax assessments show a gain of thirty one thousand dollars as the rate per hundred increases five cents to seventy four cents and the county total assessed valuation rises to four million ninety thousand one hundred twenty four dollars. The county treasurer George J. Trainer reports an overall county levy of about eleven million four hundred sixty six thousand seven hundred percent?

Sutton Songra Reeds George J. Trainer Sutton County

Woman Mayes 03 Lectures in London Tour Anti Slavery Leaders

Velvertal Service reports in London that Lady Sinn wife of Sir John Sidon cow foreiza minister plans to leave the United States for a Taquarso tour the principal cities featuring egaioet slavery. Lady Simon leads the anti slavery society in this appearance.

Velvertal Service London Nos Lady Sinn John Sidon Fucm United States Simon

Tennessee Congressman J Will Taylor Undergoes Appendix Operation

Representative J Will Taylor of Tennessee’s second district underwent an appendix operation during a conference of Republican leaders. Doctors reported the operation was urgent to remove a dangerous appendix condition and that he was responding well to the procedure.

Mempuis Tenn INS Iepublicam Aeste J. Will Taylor Second Tennessee

Main Juniors Pick Officers Main Avenue High

Nominalions for officers of the junior class of Main Avenue High echoes have been completed as campaigns progress for the election day Tuesday. Principal T Guy Tagen announced nominees for president including Sam Sivkin Walter Lohr Derbert Unhung Jo ve Toes Joe Trawn Barey Browne Roberta Patterson and others. For treasurer Dorothy Dennis Terry Hight Burleson Smith Tate Iniholt Clifton Middleton Charles Tollsd a Allee Godwin Joe Elaza Max Miller Margaret Terre Bond Davis Sterling Wheeler and J. Ff Adams named. Secretary names include Dorothy trench Gerol ding Braser Rebeka Patterson Katherine Savith Janel Pomornutz Walter Lehr Garry Kelton Sterling Wheeler and Francis Senitegnon. For parliamentarian Charlee Holladay Elizabeth Taft Walter Tekr TH Adams Sterling Wheeler James Eurlhnan Roberta Patterson and others. Historian Margie Chaver Roberta Patterson and Mandhr Moore noted.

Main Avenue High Asus Turaday T. Guy Tagen Princcipal Sotaring Llienbeth Forgusen Burtesan Aimilh Pates Kenugse Martin Moore Vane Kiles Martha Wiggins Roberts Patterson Walter Tehr Secrejars Dorothy Trench Gerolding Braser Rebeka Patterson Katherine Savith Janel Pomornutz Walter Lehr Garry Kelton Sterling Wheeler Francis Senitegnon Dorothy Dennis Terry Hight Burleson Smith Tate Iniholt Clifton Middleton Charles Tollsda Allee Godwin Joe Elaza Max Miller Margaret Terre Bond Davis J. Ff. Adams Ntarms Mex Miller John Kercherille J. TI. Adams Charles Bollyday Allo Goodwin Sem Linkin Fletgher Clark Charlee Holladay Fizabeth Taft Walter Tekr TH. Adams Sterline Wheeler James Eurlhnan Roberta Patterson Cousie Ryan Robhinn Smith Sidney Steralt Naomi Myles Herbert Harlan Margie Chaver Rilward Mosk Patsy Krausse Joy Brown Roberta Patterson Mandhr Moore Marzir Charex Roterta

Texas Town Tests Cotton for Paving Roads

Texas towns test uses raw cotton as paving material on a Gonzales mill road. The process layers asphalt and gravel, then a thin cotton sheet, rolled to compact following the application. The state highway department oversees the experimental pavement project.

Texas State Highway Department Torna Gonzales Teras

Fraternity House Damaged by Fire in Santa Clara

Fire partly destroyed Santa Clara's sole fraternity house, Gamma Epsilon Iota, located at 1313 Frank Yin Street. The incident occurred November 7 as local residents reported the blaze and noted the postman with badge 13 delivering mail nearby.

Santa Clara Calif Clara Hause Gamma Ete Frank- Yin Sud

Mrs Besant Dying Is Theosophist Leader Near Death

Universal Service reports in Bombay that Mrs Annie Besant chief Theosophist lies near death at her Mumbai home. Her conviction in such a state raises questions about her punishment and legacy in the movement.

Mrs. Besant Universal Service Bombay Annie Tesant Mirtens

Trial Broadcast Denied by Judge in Universal Bereles

In Los Angeles on November T permission to broadcast the trial of 16 radical sympathizers charged with disturbing the peace was denied by Municipal Judge Leo Anger.

Iniversal Bereles Los Angeles Sudan Leo Angeer

Jewish Social Drive Opens in San Antonio

A Jewish social relief event at the Temple Web-11 Community Center draws hundreds as the city launches a drive for a mutual relief fund. Local leaders announce distributions, subscriptions, and appointments while Cantor David Kantec and Rabbi Ephraim Prise attend.

Wil Centune le Vera Temple San Antonio Holl Eberiringay Urive Sid Kutz Jing She Anvu Frost Habbi Abraham Dubis Halep

Presbyterians to Hold Religious Education Meet

Presbyterians of the Austin Presbytery plan a one day conference on religious education at the Atkinson Chapel church at 2 30 p m. A second session will be held in Philadelphia led by Willam Chalmers Covert general secretary of the board of Christian Instruction during his southern and continental tour. Dr B A Hodges will speak, and William Brandstetter will also attend with Daniel Fi Cirberler present. Covert will address the Mineral Alliance at 11 a m Monday at the Y M A G A

Presbyterian aAustin Presbytery Atnilison Presbyterian Church Muntiny Willam Chalmers Covert Philadelphia Board of Chrishian B. A. Hodges Waxihnehio Torn

Husker Omer Kittle Sets Kansas Corn Mark

Omer Kittle, a 28 year old farmer from Tourslurg Miami County, wins the state corn husking contest by husking 99.24 bushels in 80 minutes before about 700 spectators on the farm of Blot Leonned. Kittle had previously lived in Missouri in 1927 and competes among 40 contestants in Lawrence Kansas.

New Kansas Lawrence Wate Omer Kittle Tourslurg Miami County Man Tittle

Cadet Sponsors Elect President for Brackenridge High

Brackenridge High School cadet sponsors announce new officer slate led by President Bernilee Wenlt tas hoon with Hazardos as key mention. Other officers include Huth Parkman captain and vice president Dorothy Campbell secretary Margret Presley treasurer Enola Amierson reporter. Sponsors list includes Mildred Tenenset Annette Corker Fath Fordman Bernice Wendt and many others.

Bernilee Wenlt Spandera Brackenridge High Huth Parkman Dorothy Campbell Margret Presley Enola Amierson

Stolen Goods Missing After House Break In

A report notes a burglary at a home on Greece Street in Calvert where Alvinian guns valued at 110 and a watch owned by Joy Amith were taken while the family was away Saturday afternoon. Nearby, Hefugia Paville at Siz North Trpcade and G Wt. Bekenreth at 105 Iujandhe Avenue reported their properties entered but nothing stolen.

Former Caldwell County Judge Dies at 67 in New Mexico

Torin Gambrell Sr the longtime Caldwell County judge and attorney aged 67 died at his home in New Mexico after a long illness. He served as county judge from 1908 and previously practiced law in Caldwell. Funeral arrangements are pending with local officials.

Loukhant Torin Gambrell Sr Ordaninest Seockhart Altorney Caldwell Counity Eyst Jake Cottwell County

Lawyer Admitted to Federal Bar Admitted by Motion

Brief notice states W. T. Burke secured admission for a rural west district practice. The filing notes the attorney’s federal bar eligibility and formal recognition by the court without disputed challenge.

W. T. Burke Loessttorney Feniealre

Reserve Air Officers Meet at Anthony Hotel

Matters of importance to air corps reserve officers will be discussed at a meeting of reserve fliers and their families at the Anthony hotel next Thursday at 12:15 p.m. Major Robert Coker, unit instructor of the Four Hundred Fiftieth Pursuit Squadron, will outline the troop school for air corps reserve officers and other training matters. Two primary pins have been assigned to the corps reserves at Brooks Field and three service-type ships are available for use by reserve fliers. Steps are being taken to bring in a three-service Lyne observation plane for reserves in the near future.

Air Corps Anthony Thoredas Troon Air Corps Reserve Rovert Coker Eighth Corps Coker Dir Brooks Fiell Brave Lyne Observation Iplance Wssianoil

Two Ships Rally to Aid Packet Near General Mound Shoals

Two ships, the Tucker and the Cushnet, hurried to aid the packet from Cape Verde Island overdue two weeks. The vessel, carrying 50 passengers, reported distress twenty miles east of General Mound shoals as heavy seas rolled.

Packet Doston Nay New Geillord Cape Verde Gernl Mound Tucker

Assembly to Hold Meeting at Sinn Antonin Country Club

A called meeting of the assembly will be held at 10240 o'clock at Sinn Antonin Country Club. Clarence It. Tucker serves as chairman.

Sinn Antonin Country Club Ares Clarence It Tucker Presiidiais

Indians Visif Accused Buck Indians Visif Accused Buck

Tucson, Ariz. Nov 7. Scores of Apache Indians surrounded the county jail with chanting and jeers as Golney Seymour, 21, Apache Indian, faced murder charges for the death of Artiss Henrietts Selmerler, 24, Columbia university coed. Some tribe members urged punishment while others urged restraint. a preliminary hearing before a United States commission is set for November 23.

Tucson Ariz Phi County Tony Wiennge Golney Seymour Apnebo Inilgii Artiss Henrietts Schmaerler Columbia Wiiversite Coed Meany Stone Sermuni Miss Selmerler

Mexicans Honor Sheriff Hausser in Appreciation Ceremony

The Mexican people honor Sheriff Albert nn for services rendered. General Eduards Hernandez Gbazary Sule presents the sheriff with a gold one representing an honor key in the American police force. The honor has been conferred on only one other American, according to Chazara.

Albert Nn Gensil Eduards Hernandez Gbazary Suledar Mem Atrshin Alericour Chazara

Ranchman Died in Corpus Christi This Morning

A 70 year old ranchman identified as T-doh G Kener died early today. The body will be brought to Corpus Christi for burial.

Corpus Christi Tex

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