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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1931

Page

15

Lily Lou Back At Work In City

Lily Lou, daughter of a poor family, pursues an operatic career in the city. She balances independence with rent payments while performing with sister May and husband Reymond. A chance meeting with Hen Sargent sparks an engagement rift, health issues force a return home, and Ken visits lead to a renewed engagement.

Lily Lou May Reymond Hen Sargent Jen Akso Hinecause Hee Musié Ken Wily Lou

Man Slashing Incident Shocks City Streets

A series of violent encounters reported near downtown locations including a street bridge and East Avisarhe grecet, with multiple suspects detained. Injuries include a skull fracture and stab wounds. police say arrests are in progress as officers pursue those tied to the attack on Billy Watson and other assaults in the 200 block of Lorturn avenue. Witnesses describe a chaotic scene at a downtown hotel and adjacent areas.

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Lily Lou in a Quiet Return Home After the Lake Riot

Lily Lou returns to a chill, empty house after the lake riot. She tidies, calls Ken’s office, and weighs whether to stay with May or pursue music in Europe. Conflicted, she dreams of a future mixing art and marriage while questioning changed relationships.Continued on Page 8, Col. 2.

May Raymond Ken Lily Lou Sley Bir Sargent, Junior Lily Low Jola Mayeax Rss Abe Hee Keo New York Europe

Safer Flying Shown By Army as Safety Trend Emerges

Convincing evidence shows safety gains in Army air corps amid rapid expansion. Retired chief of the air corps cites fewer fatalities and better records across 1920s to 1930, noting hours flown and accident ratios improving steadily each year.

Air Corpa Gertlee LE Sears Amnjen Dames de- Veviland Observation Abiog Genvril Pechel

Dallas plans Texas Centennial celebration in 1916

Porter Whatey, manager of the Chamber of Commerce, announced Dallas may back a Texas Centennial event in 1916. A December 8 meeting will consider a plan to use fairgrounds and buildings in Dallas for the centennial, combining state fair elements with the celebration and featuring historic landmarks like the Alama area.

Hon Antonio Dallas Porter Whatey Chambre of Commerce Turhuay Dalas Alama

Unemployment Committee Set To Meet Friday In San Antonio

The first meeting of a major unemployment committee with 268 San Antonians is scheduled Friday night at 1 10 o'clock in the chamber of commerce. Tadge K Quin, city official, announced the committee will include representatives from all denominations, political groups and civic organizations. The aim is to find a plan to relieve unemployment this winter without relying on charity. Mayor Chambers indicated the committee will work toward immediate action.

San Antonians Chamber of Commtttee Tadge C. K. Quin Alfoiies Sone Pan Mayer Chaiborsent

First Bluebonnet of Season blooms at Atkinson grounds

The first bluebonnet of the season appears at the Atkinson home on June 30. Mr. Prutson, a gardener, notes the bloom signals spring in San Antonio. The Forsythe field usually flowers February or March but opens early at Atkinson grounds, a showplace in San Antonio.

T. A. Prutson Atkinson Brenda Atkingom Sn Antonio

State Dramatic Tournament Set for San Antonio in 1932

The second annual state dramatic tournament, sponsored by the Amateur Athletic Federation, will be held in San Antonio. Supervisor Mary Walton announced the event on Tuesday. San Antonio was chosen at Saturday’s meeting following the expansion of the Waco meet. The tournament will take place in September 1932. The first annual tournament was held in Fort Worth.

Tevems Amateur Athletic Federation San Antonio Wiks Mary Walton Playgrounds Ylase Feleration Aiet Waco Fort Worth

Kittens Found in Parcel Post Mail

Two young kittens were found in a parcel post box on a train route between stops at San Antonio and Del Rio. Post officials noted parcel post rules forbid animals except dead birds and approved livestock. the kittens were fed milk by empathetic mail staff while awaiting onward transport.

del Ris San Antonio

U S Grain Exports Show Increase

U S grain exports rose last week with total shipments reaching 2,723,008 bushels against 1,993,000 bushels in the same week a year earlier. The report notes gains in overall export activity and highlights the stronger performance of U S grain shipments.

1. C United States

San Antonio Hotels Bustling Amid Major Conventions

Novembers bring heavy hotel demand in San Antonio as major conventions fill Gunter Vinza and St Anthony with guests. The Nation Association of Ice Industries and Southwest Manufacturers meetings draw hundreds of attendees, spending substantial sums. The Chamber of Commerce Convention Bureau, led by Howell Jones, promotes the city and offers certified checks to secure events, though cooperation from affiliated groups remains essential.

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Three Suspects Nabbed in New Ulm Turkey Relief Heist

Tenants and sleuths capture three burglars linked to a New Ulm Texas burglary. Dariman and A G Larkinel of the San Antonio force reported arrest after a November incident at a local store. They received turkeys from the retailers as Thanksgiving relief.

New Ulm Texas Dariman A. G. Larkinel San Antonio

Cross town campaign fundraising figures list donors

A city center fund drive supervised by A. Zimmersnam reports 100 donors contributing to the Rok Cross roll call campaign. Apparent supporters include firms such as Linn Meap company South weir Sealing company and San Antonio Caffee rampans with various local businesses and individuals named in the list.

Abe Iucat Caml Towish Watten West Pownr Street Marshall Rekridge Annonced Maesdig Thomson Dil- Worth Maevhall, Kaufman Gonis Amd Gebriy Grouns San Antonio Lanthee Company Amd Pstarapmay George Cy Vnoghan Amd Sens MtNod Jewelry Company General Elestic Supply Evralway A. By . Cally Sol Sapec

Junior Optimist Celebration Set at Juvenile Home

The seventh anniversary of Junior Optimist will be celebrated at Hexar Counts Juvenile Venue for Buys war Soubton Wave Wasnigh. The senior Optimist club and families join in the event presided by N. Dad Jones with entertainment by Migs Virginia Matthews and local children from Lions field, Metty Wilson, Miles Wyatt, and others. a parade, dancing, singing, and regining are planned.

Wiil Hexar War Soubton Wave Wasnigh Schnabel Ely Bas Annamerdd Aril Altvinder Dad Lionsfield Metty Wilson Miles Wyatt Ite Bate Selig Wilelberg Fane Lloga Wayne Hindley Mary Elizabeth Henwell Dorothy Gilliara Jasely Mavbig Mirjorie Nevelow Ail Winkelull KirMount Nerwbulic

Identification of a Man Found Dead at Laredo Near

A man was found dead near Laredo in a culvert along a roadside. Captain Mulirey and local officials report the victim was slain, with investigators from the county sheriff and district attorney’s office assisting. The scene was described as an open culvert with signs of foul play, and authorities are pursuing leads in the case amid limited details.

Laredo Mulirey Ung Kins Tee Willis Cumilton Welty Valse

Thanksgiving Fete to Be Held by Local School

Students at the Meshed Merary or Merdamea Ua school prepare a Thanksgiving fete in the assembly hall. The program includes a musical portion led by Aula milla Tlawltt and Tun Collings. Each class will sing a Thanksgiving song after presenting donations.

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Club to Host Tourists' Dance Night at Myesday Bar

The San Antonio club plans a dance for visiting tourists at a local bar. The event, details given by officials, aims to welcome guests and provide an enjoyable evening.

Tragedy Near San Antonio Ends in Tragic Shooting

Trenry Kanpehonen, 28, a dairy hand from San Antonio, shot himself while his brother and sister-in-law watched. Deputy sheriff reports the 42 caliber rifle fired twice as he stepped from the house yard, with Anton Kappeldion and his wife nearby. Relatives in San Antonio and Del Rio attend the aftermath and reference funeral arrangements.

Trenry Kanpehonen Hyer Hine Wilet San Antenio Aueweher Siete Anton Sirs Anton Kappeln Voufigt Sustien Ponce Wali WR Strook Avcoaling Bhier Frank Matthews Finn Jouse Anton Kappélian Saul Kappeldion Seas Umnurrie Charles Mappelmann Aascred San Antonio Unce del Rio Anton Ad Arinin Balyerde Mevkuna McChingierty San Satastio Anan Rotire Pete Penerat

Homicide Charge Filed in Fatal Highway Mishap

Randolph Mield faces negligent homicide charges for a fatal road incident that killed Tilmer Uneekler, 20, of Cibala. The event occurred November 13, with another driver Merrnrd under observation after allegedly failing to stop and assist. State hospital custody and official statements outline injuries and the ongoing investigation.

Fort T. Fernall Tanilscare Gar Iiner Randolph Mield Tilmer Uneekler Cibala Curl Taw Turadas Tieckler Merrnrd San Antonio State Hospital John MckKay Jniter Sia Pernah

Victim Aware of Winter's Arrival

A property theft occurred when an occupant found an unseasonable break in. The intruder possibly used a parked vehicle to enter the home on Taullwood Avenue. Entry was made at a residence on West Taullwood with about 25 worth of clothing taken.

East Commerce Steret J. St. Frobese AL Weat Taullwood Avenue Cig Com. Hhoeser

State Teachers to Hear Troutz Address Amarilla Convention

Principal of the Sin Antuume night school Troutz C. will speak before the vocational section of the Texas State Teachers’ Association at their convention in Amarillo on Thanksgiving Day about the operation of a night school program.

C. Vs. Troutz Sin Antuume Texas State Teachers’ Anseclat Amarilla

Greeters Chief Visits City Amid Biased Resistor Talks

The article reports a visiting leader from the Geoclera' azbo riation meeting opposition to a local organization. The visitor, a prominent figure, refrains from direct engagement with several groups while the city remains focused on ongoing discussions about the DMiatza and related resistances.

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