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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1930

Page

5

Friday Radio Bills Offer Variety Show Highlights

A roster of Friday radio offerings includes Pravees Clarke Hepler soprano on KTSA with San Antonio Opera, performing arias from Carmen and La Boheme style numbers. Cavaliers sing on Cities Service concert. Jessica Dragonette appears on Ramberg program with Paradise aria. Multiple broadcasts across NBC and National networks feature operatic gems, orchestral numbers, and radio drama segments for Friday evening audiences.

Pravees Clarke Hepler Alali KTSA San Antonio Opéra Company Rubinstein Wood Sullivan Ninoy Rachmaninoff Gavaliens Toriligbe Jessica Dragonette Soprans Ramberg Tollywood Wen Paul Whitenan Rhythm Boys Amos Andy India Himski Korsakoff Ill Elgin B. C

The Radio and The Microphone in Our Era

The writer muses on radio trends, Broadway glory, and famous songs, noting the microphone shifts toward talkers and reflecting on figures like Victor Herbert Tom Forman and Towhall. He questions why certain musical acts fade and ponders reactions to radio shows and performers, ending with a nod to Gilda Gray.

Merry Widow Wale Broadway Ktz-Carlton America Victor Herbert Eileen Tyne J. Walker Carolus

Reserve Bank Receipts Drop at Dallas San Antonio Branch

Reserve Bank resources of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, including the San Antonio branch, totalled 130.827 million dollars for the week ending Friday, down 8 million from last week and 20.412 million from the same week last year. Securities total 48.409 million, with a 1.017 million decline from the previous week. Overall reserves stand at 58.407 million, down 0.1 million from the prior week and 5.0 million from the year 2020.

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas San Antonio Bank

Suspended executive tied to Chicago curb exchange

D A Tiohts, president of D A Dabr nitrites company, Davennart, has been suspended from the Chicago curb exchange pending an investigation. The item follows a garbled report on a Saturday work series at St Louis and a concert featuring frey Trudlow and a male quartet.

Lowan Chicago Curb Chicago D. A. Tiohts D. A. Dabr Davennart Tor Frey Trudlow St.Louis Higard Graham

Ministers Plan Meeting and Revival Arrangements

The monthly meeting of the Ministerial Alliance will be held at 11 oclock Monday morning in the assembly room of the MLC. A. W. W. Jackson, president of Westportland College, will speak. Representatives of the board of literators of the Protestant Orphans’ bill discuss home needs and plans for the Gypsy Smith revival at the official auditorium from November 30.

Ministerial Alliance Olcinek MLC A. W. W. Jackson Westporland College Cmp Idlieraters Rill Awiicinal

Driver Flees After Truck Strikes Car in Menton

Police were told a Mexican man fled after a truck driven by Renton collided with a car at Pins and Gerers streets. No injuries were reported to the driver or any drive bystanders.

Menton Rntor Street Renton Pins and Gerers Neithny

Man Kills Self in Brownsville Hotel

A man died by suicide at a Brownsville hotel after an interval of distress. Police and medical personnel responded, and a verdict of suicide was recorded after investigation. No further details on motive or identity were provided in the readable text.

Man Self Brownsville

Two Negroes Die for Killing Guard in Electric Chair

In Chicago Ot, two condemned Black men, Lafon Fisher and another, were executed by electric chair after attempting to rob the Franklin Trust and Savings bank in January. Fisher died after a prolonged 100 volt shock. the other inmate perished shortly after. Three accomplices received life terms. a sixth, Leon Brown, awaits appeal. Crowds gathered outside as spectators watched the execution.

Chicago Arly Todar Lafon Fisher Chirber Iwo Fishér Minte Guart Leongril Franklin Trust and Savings Bank Leon Wrown State Supreme Court Winnie

Huge Dynamite Cache Found Near San Antonio Corner

A large cache of dynamite was discovered Friday morning near the corner of Selby Avenue and Blackhurrs Street by Dave Lothringer. Authorities reported the blocks contained over a ton of explosives. no injuries were noted as police secured the area and began investigations.

Radio Schedule Fragments From Local Station Listings

A damaged OCR fragment outlines KTGA 120 Kilouycles and KTSA 1200 schedules. It mentions Alvarado Ambassadory, varied programs including Sally and Mbert, and Robed studio pieces with weather and breakfast slots.

Kilouycles the Light Alvarado Ceel Sally Sy Mbert Selée Lionr Mildred Kitchen X.B.L

Dance Music Tonight on Local Radio Dial

Radio schedule lists orchestra and concert programs across KTSA KUCI KONO stations. Alvarado’s Ambassadors and Hance music perform at 7 to 8 PM with varied talks, cooking and health segments, and later domestic programming and market reports.

Woat Gunter Orchestra Kuch KTSA Alvarado Ambassadors Pas KOTAT Hance Music Alarado

Twelve Injured in Kentucky Wreck

Twelve passengers were injured in a derailed Louisville and Nashville passenger train in Kentucky. Officials report the derailment occurred due to a broken rail on the line from New Orleans to Cincinnati. None of the injuries are listed as serious.

Kentucky Muxpordvitge Cet Louisvuis Nashville New Orleans Cincinnati

RTAP Plans Broadcast of Texas A and M vs Nebraska Game

RTAP will air a plas-bc play report of the football game between Texas A and M and the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. Reports will be delivered direct from the site and rebroadcast at 2 p.m. with Tim Griezenbeck as the announcer.

RTAP Texas A Col Teat Nal University of Nebraska At Lincoln Tim Griezenbeck

Turkish Election Marked by Rioting in Istanbul

Turkish election coverage from Istanbul reports rioting and street clashes after formats failed to calm crowds. Varying reports describe stone throwing, shrieking crowds, and fatigue among observers as the process continues amid disruption.

Istanbul Karchisake Agar Sthyrna

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