Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1930

Page

2

Brillant Cities Rated by German Officer Visit

A German officer, Lieut. Gen. Werner von Blomberg, touring the United States, declares Washington San Francisco San Antonio Chicago and New York are America’s most brilliant cities. He visits New York after stopping at Wear Polst and Governors Island, noting Governor’s Island’s elaborate displays.

New York Washington San Frandisco San Anntonio Chicago America Werner Son Blomberg Géhaan United State Tutey Wear Polst Hainer HB. Ely Governors Island Governor's Island Yale

Postal Lease Probe Moves Ahead in Senate Hearing

Senate committee hearings on alleged irregularities in acquiring post office leases focus on contracts tied to Detroit and Boston stations. Witnesses name contractor figures and a Chicago firm, hinting at a lower bid winning despite higher competition, as details emerge about postmaster general and administration ties.

Kooee Harry S. New Hardin Hutp John J. Blaine Wisconsin Ggutea RD. Drew Detroit

W C L U Chief Denies Worry At Conference

Houston officials of the Women's Christian Temperance Union began conferences after the fifty fifth annual national convention. Mrs Elia Boole, president from Brooklyn, said she felt no concern over recent gains by opponents and that the repression in Congress was too artificial to be of real concern.

W.c.lu Houston Women's Christian Temperance Union Toflay Nationad Connection Neseiore Tomerros Mra Elia Boole Brooklyn

Theft of four hogs charged to man

A man named Repedio Gonsales alias Jesus Rodriguez faced a theft charge for allegedly stealing four hogs valued at $100 from Auguet Ernst of a Somerset farm. The case was filed before Justice L. F. Bolte at 1615 South Flores Street, with the hogs later recovered at Apache Parking Company.

Ggaaunt Repedio Gonsales Aliax Jesus Rodnguez South Flores Street Toure Justice of the Peate L. F Ed Cali

Edison Winner in Nation Wide Contest Seen as College Boy

The photograph contrasts a studious youth, Wilbur Huston of Seattle, son of Bishop E. Arthur Huston, with his sophomore self at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Huston, pictured two years ago at West Orange, N J, was selected in a nationwide contest to join Edison’s ideal. Thomas Edison is shown congratulating Huston on winning the contest.

Wilbur Huston Seattle Edison Huston San Antonio Tinston Center E. Arthur Huston Massachusetts Institute of Technology St. Mark's Episcopal Church Emily L. A Young Huston West Orange N. J Thomas Edison Edicén

Greager Libel Suit Set for Jan. 19 in ALGUBTA Ga

A libel case involving KR. B. Creager is scheduled for January 19 before Judge W. M. Barr in the Federal Court of Appeals at Houston. The suit seeks $2500 and arises from a publication by Colliery Weekly.

Greager Algubta Pedrrat William M W. Barr Kos Agetcrt KR. B. Creager Rapublican Galions Federal Court of Rppealx Barrete J.C. Rutederon Houston Tessar Himelf

Road Aid Fund To Million Road Aid Fund To Million

A Dallas dispatch reports Hoover’s decision to place federal aid allotments for the fiscal year at once. The total available funds amount to about 16 million dollars, to be used for highway construction in Texas as the state settles up on funds already paid. The communication notes large sums in treasury and the ability to accelerate federal support.

Dallas Washington Treasury Texas Hoover

Messenger Boy Improves After Accidental Shooting

A messenger boy was shot in the leg while delivering a telegram on Myrtle Street. He is improving at a hospital after the accident, with doctors reporting the injury is not serious.

Messenger Boy Preston Pleces Medical Sod Surgical Charsdas Hionpitel Etiendanta Nur Saelit Bob Simmons Myrtle Street

Nominees Named For Chamber Board Of Directors

A list of 15 candidates for election to the Livestmer Chamber of Commerce board was announced by Chairman Clepq of the nominating committee. Ballots will be mailed next week and votes counted in January. Incumbents Napier A J McKenzie Wall and William Orhee named for re election. Other candidates include Charles Keli Adolph Crassa Rea gee Houston and more.

Charlea Keli Adolph’ Crassa Reagee Houston I Laubacher SB. Maverick W. WW. McAllister E. Th. McGimsey ED. Nelswanger Fred Stenag Dick O.privell Alc. Toudouze Fl. Te. Wit

Aimee Sails for New York After Wrangle

Havana reports Aimee Melherzen, who refused to claim a hearing under the Panama alias Betty Adams, sails for New York aboard the Toloa. The steamer is due in New York on Sunday.

Havana Gfi Aimee S¢Mple Mel'hersen Panama Betty Adams" Anglel New York

Southwestern flying conditions report fragment

Fragmentary OCR text describes weather and air routes across multiple regions with references to names and places. The damaged lines mention Prizilug and Daoulalana and a note on moderate conditions and terrain, listing states and cities with unclear spellings and partial terms.

Daoulalana

French Filmmaker Balak Record Speeds From Paris

The French filmmaker Balak records a rapid journey from Paris in five ages three hours, arriving in Lafemettie daivlet. The trip is noted as more than ten hours faster than the Castese times set by Dierdonne Crste and Maurice Bellonter.

Paria Dierdonne Crste Maurice Bellonter

Katy Fund Provides Aid to Unemployment Relief

A local program advances a fund to assist unemployed workers. Officials plan special accounting measures and relief actions funded by a government body to support jobless residents amid economic strain.

Katy

Mister Childeen and the Teeling In nose and throat cure

An odd vintage ad touts a Mister Childeen and a named remedy for cold symptoms. It promotes inexpensive packages, a gargle, and soothing irritated membranes. Doctors endorse the product, sold widely by druggists, with a brand tie to Nujol makers.

Childeen Grown-Spa Alll Nujol

Plan Final aE Degrees Plan Final aE Degrees

The piece outlines degree conferrals and honors across multiple classes with names of graduates and attendees listed. It notes events on a Thursday and Wednesday, mentions a gala or change in honor, and advertises classified ads as offering opportunities.

Alzafar Shine Thi M, Howard James (. Foster W. J. Downes G. M. Catleseas Jaen Jaen’ Cohn Inmea M. Crom Steeling Dersherd Lyrte Nataca J. BR. Javeohsan Ne O'Mara J. Kimbriel a0iReckellr William J. Stiles WC. Wolel Batchelor Wo Anok Tali

TELLING TALE OF ANTARCTIC BALLOON EXPEDITION SURVIVORS

The Sunday Light begins serial publication of the gripping account of the Antree polar balloon expedition. Read by West Ramland readers, the narrative follows the crew led by Antizee and Strudperg as they battle ice, cold, and despair.

Aeronautts Thenwelves White Islands Arctic Apo Ainrey Anther Anilies Net Stein Ory Ils Stockiolin Acleuti Navn Evens Keeling West Ramland

Miscellaneous Columns Guide for Home and Office Items

The note directs readers to the Light Classified Columns titled Miscellaneous Columns for items of every description for the home yard or office. It urges tying today’s column to read the miscelaneous section and classify items accordingly.

Also Mentioned on This Page

U. S Ines RE Charles FP. Summerall Army P. Summerall II Julia Reeder Summerall P. Summerall Jr Fort Meyer Sunine U. S. Military Academy International Newsreel Sterling ‘Ku Sprak Orlamuma Ciyy Texan Antinore Voomler Aarth Anuth Aimee N.Y Wrangle Dessay Abilene Amartila Az Bowten Adenia Browncrutin Taie Tharlesian Cherente Wye Clary Excksonville Kaneee Chi Ululle Hoek SeTands Tear Ag Aoneltr Ohlahocher Ty Nanak Char An Phornly Vaul Sinn Jay Me Turan Sanave Winnipes Mreé May Nelson London Wadilinvs Tilroada Estes Ubut Andree Brock Alpine Frank Brosme
Search Courier

Search the San Antonio Light Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The San Antonio Light?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication