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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1931

Page

3

Plan Election Of Fraternal Officers In Texas

Fraternal Congress members gather at the Pinza hotel in Houston to elect officers for 1932. Mrs Ette Deridion is nominated for president with J B Moore, B C Breet and Eve Husker as vice presidents. Secretary John H Cullom is expected to be re elected for another term as the convention approaches Austin. The event includes discussions on orphan care, aged care, and fraternal insurance amid a two day program with 156 delegates and 70 speakers. A motorcade to Austin and then Sherman follows, culminating in dedication ceremonies for the Texas O W W orphans home chapel.

Ette Deridion Houston Texas Pinza Hotel Wan J. 8. Moore Greenville B.C. Breet Waco Eve Husker John H. Cullam Austin Uxt Este Guinea AIA Sioual Eongtrania W. T. Savage Tinlian Earl Crowhard Dalian Mia Mary NH Tiastecca Omaha Autremé Wondmen Cirea A.E. Acilbron An Antonio Remport H. Beane Morril Sf Hock de Chela Sherman Tha TV Bon Anid Uba Congress Crowdun Bf Davidsor

Grocer Found Dead In Store Room Inquest Planned

Ed A. Sons, 53, grocer of 296 Labor Street, was found dead in a rear room of his store shortly before noon Wednesday. Police reports said Mrs Ida Grobe of 120 West End Street was summoned by Mendel to the store to handle the business. An inquest was scheduled with John Shook expected to testify.

Ed A. Sons Labor Street Pélica Raparts Ida Grobe West End Street Ioa Pothe Ponce John Shook

Scouts to Gather at Brady Friday

About one hundred Boy Scouts will assemble in Brady Texas on November 20 for the annual fall rally of the farm district. Troops from Halifaxer Menevil Brelgin Miller Eden and Brady will parade and participate in group activities and community events.

Brady Hrady Texas Italy Felder Menevil Miler Eden

Auto Bombl Delivers Injuries To Driver And Child

Wisconin dispatch reports a driver Modjeaky, 35, and a 6 year old child Lawrence were seriously injured by a dynamite bomb attached to a motor car. The blast blasted the driver’s right side and deprived the child of the left hand. Authorities arrested Wael Alan xek and Mme. Modjeaky? as suspects connected to the incident. The assailants are believed to have traveled from their home in Stuntaa, Wisconsin to Luzfort. A rear passenger was uninjured.

Hukuei Wis Modjeaky Lawrence Wael Alanxek Stuntea Wisconsin

Texas Senate Fee Probers Recessed

The Texas Senate committee investigating the matter recessed today after questioning several witnesses. I Beck chairs the committee as it continues its probe into fee practices and related issues.

Texas Senate Austin, Rov Wen K Committee Jerts Aystere I. Beck

San Antonio Singer to Give Concert Under Woman's Club

San Antonio soprano Mrs Audis Good, 1930 Atwater Kent contest winner, headlines a recital for music lovers at the Woman's Club on Naw Podew avenue. The event features the music department, reception after, and honors from notable attendees including Andrew Lennehill, J. We Matris, and D. Taylor. Mrs Good, known for the operas Bohemian Girl and Merry Widow, leads the program at the First Baptist church venue open to all local music fans.

Audis Good Atwater Kent San Antonio Woman's Club

Harrison Rites Held in Stockdale Funeral for A C Harrison

A C Harrison 76 of Stockdale was buried in Blockdale cemetery today following services held in Stockdale. Ashmont degycing my store fir Thn Wight's Free Rental Directors. Largest offering of rental property to Ban Antonie contained In Ik.

Ashmont Wight Antonie

Two Gillespie Hunters in Critical Condition After Rifle Accident

Frederickseung reports two Gillespie County hunters, Hizust Flerbort of New Creek and Valdie Ortmer of Cave Creek, in critical condition from a hunting mishap near dusk Tuesday. A mistaken turkey sighting led to a rifle discharge wounding Flerbort in the back while Ortmer was hit in the arm and chest. Police and medics transported both men to a Fredericksburg sanitarian for treatment. Police report numerous deer and turkey kills tied to the incident and hunting activity.

Frederickseung Key Nee Hizust Flerbort Bewr Creek Valdie Ortmer Cave Creek Clerbort Deedericksburg

Jury Deadlocked in Burglary Case in District Court

In the Ninety fourth District Court jury failed to reach a verdict on the burglary charge against White. Jurors retired before 3 pm Wednesday after noon deliberations following testimony suggesting a prior 1990 conviction on similar charges.

Bred White Hegre Ninety-fourth White

Gambling Ban Shocks Villa Acuna Border City

Mexico City reports no more gambling at Villa Acuna after authorities ban the activity. Officials cite national prohibitions and border city impacts as the measure takes effect, disrupting local entertainment and related broadcasts.

Mexico City TNS Acuna Canhuist Dhe Kansas Dro Briley Miguel Canin Tara Chick Messesa Immigration Bureau Ville Action Torley

Pete's Hopes Foiled by Deputy Sheriff and Jeweler

A fragmentary note mentions Deputy Sheriff Frank Matthews and a jeweler in connection with a failed plan. It references a poor winter supply of furs and hints at a classification SL: Light Classified As for reliable Healers, with unclear context and details.

Morgantown School Chief Faces Trial For Improper Conduct

John West, principal of Morgantown high school, fights charges of improprieties with teachers Misses Esther Williams and Mancho Garstell. The case centers on alleged misconduct in the principal's office area and state evidence presented by former superintendent Charles McCorkle. West's defense claims the case is trumped up and aims to undermine professional relations.

Morgantown W. Va John West Aorgantown High School West Charles B. McCorkle Schoos Willims Tmancho Garstell Teathers Metneke

McAllen Unit to Join Farm Federation Plans

IWALLEN, Terns, Nov. 18. Organization of a McAllen unit of the Yeran Warin Warcan federation will be effected within the next two weeks through a series of meetings across the Valley. Tay Hardness of Wesico, federation member, announced campaign work and listed other meetings in Fossinng ar Bonn, Tos Freeenes, Ta Perla, Weslaco, Primera.

Ihe Tay Hardness Weshico Federation Stte South Paxas Ading Bonn Tos Freeenes Ta Perla Weslaco

Einstein Clears Early Theory With New Unproven Model

An obscure 1948 note by Albert Hilstein hints at a late theory uniting gravity and electricity into a workable form. The fragment suggests a speculative "fifth dimension" concept was fictional, introduced for theoretical purposes and not yet substantiated.

Einstein Albert Hilstein Ember

Lindbergh Leaves Mitchell Field for Florida Flight

Lindbergh departs Mitchell Field heading to Florida to complete preparations for a transcontinental or possibly Caribbean leg. The report notes fog and delays, with authorities and aviation officials coordinating the departure and awaiting favorable weather to attempt the first flight across the Caribbean or to Cuba.

Lindbergh Mitchell Field Florida N.Y IFN Shramiel Karken AL Weshupton Mor Miami Carivhenn

Southwest Weather Beaten by Early Winter Storms

Nov 18 Kansas City reports severe early winter patterns as storms sweep the West and Midwest. Varnadic winds across Oklahoma, heavy precipitation in the Southwest, and record rainfall in California indicate mounting weather activity. Fires and gusty winds caused fatalities near Eureka California, while the West Coast and Great Lakes endure frigid, windy conditions with frost and snowfall forecast. Weather services warn of more snow and moisture across the region, impacting farms and daily life.

Kansas City Oklahoma Michigan Minnesota Dakor Staintall Great Lakes Tomirsane Norden Calif United States Weether Caleifornia Westingley Conr Eureka Clit Ted Blut

Rio Grande City to Have Refinery

Rio Grande City will host a new oil refinery to process output from the nearby field. Officials in the area announce plans to start construction soon, with land leases and development activity advancing in the region.

Rio Grande City Aflu

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