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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1930

Page

15

Witness Tells Of Family Affairs

Cathie Paige marries her wealthy elderly employer Alfred Farnsworth. She is lonely in the Feensworth mansion under strict staff. A business associate Gordon Moore appears, and Cathie confesses love for Moore. Alfred is found dead in bed, blood and stained garments hint at foul play. Cathie is jailed and charged. her lawyer warns of life as the likely fate. The trial nears.

Cathle Paige Alfred Farnsworth Cethle Feensworth Amfarguerette Secreta Cathie Gordon Moore Moore Lee Husbard Farnaworth

Remember When by E J Knapp About Wireless History

A memoir of early wireless experiments in a 1940 science class at Main Avenue High School. The author recalls a copper spark transmitter, a 1920 listening session, and a crowd of students hearing the station for the first time in Sea Autants. The piece closes with a personal note about a mysterious car antenna and a sense of wonder.

Knapp Hank Tor Main Avenue High School Ihr

Spanish Vet Unit to Receive Colors at Hotel Session

The Eugene J. Wernandez Camp No. 1 of the United Spanish War Veterans will present camp colors at a Crockett hotel roof session Saturday night. F R Weling and Mrs Hebeces Helen Whatten will be involved. J M Dodd will present for the relatives of the man the camp honors. H Gos LeSmurgon will accept for membership. Dancing will follow with the Louis Witt orchestra.

Deepartment Louis Witt

Helen Heye Named Literary Club Head

miss Melen H eye beebecam e persident of the reorganized Literary club of the St Josephs Academs Other officers are Miss Looie Snellinfuss vice president Miss Anna Esper ateretots des Coneha Qehog treasurer and Miss Theresa Tane newspaper reportes

Helen Heye Melen H Eye Bee Literary Club The St, Joseph's Academs Looie Snellinfuss Anna Esper Ateretots Des Coneha Qehog Theresa Tane

Colgate Advisory Elects Officials

Colgate advisory group announces new officers including Richard Behultze as president Leong Mauser as vice president Kathryn Derden as secretary Harris Tubbright as reporter and Tope Set as member in Bracken Ridge High.

Colgate Advisory Richard Behultze Brackenridge High Eslinet Colgate Sehultze Allice Ore Leong Mauser Wathryn Derden Setetary Uarrs Tubbright Tole Set Ganbier

Thurmond Heads Advisory At Bychiru High School

Rufus Thurmond heads the advisory council for the presidency of the Andersen milvisori of Bychiru Ridge High School. Branda Man Fileks received the elites of Vice president reporter and representative to Congress. Donna Murdock and Ben Dreibrodl elected secretary and sergeant-at-arms.

Rufus Thurmond Thuis Thurmisnd Cadee Hia Andersen Milvisori Bychiru Rilge High School Branda Man Fileks Dngress Donna Murdock Ben Dreibrodl Gorgeant-At-Arma

Ex resident of C A amazed at growth

After a 35 year absence Sim Hart aged 30 returned to San Antonio and found the city unrecognizable. He recalled the cigar store he ran on Soledad and Commerce streets and noted how the landscape now holds the National Bank of Commerce site. He will next visit New Orleans, his birthplace.

Sim Hart San Antonio Soledad Commerce Streets National Bank of Commerce Hart Henry M. Hart Bank Detroit A. Hart National Bank of Commerce Eijot Antinia Mart Commerce Reets Vwo Seirs New Orleans

St Josephs Admits Sixteen Freshmen

Sixteen new members were initiated into the freshmen class of St Josephs Academy last week. The group met with staff and faculty, including Margaret Hentte Irene Beentoril Brgaret Hords Mie Fiuu Edna George Mary Louise Langer Virginia Lorano Katherine McCall Mario Norton Guadalupe Oraveo Eugenia Pape Doris Piper Mary Stchw egmaon Frances Stortz Marc Louise Tatum and Trorothy Wiedenfeld.

Tirteen Edna St- Joseph's Academy Margaret Hentte Irene Beentoril Brgaret Hords Mie Fiuu Edna George Mary Louise Langer Virginia Lorano Katherine McCall Mario Norton Guadalupe Oraveo Eugenia Pape Doris Piper Mary &Chwegmaon Frances Stortz Marc Louise Tatum Trorothy Wiedenfeld

Construction Shed Fire Damages Home in Sutherland Springs

A small shed blaze at Thompson Construction company site in Surat and Gan Teoro avenues drew fire crews early Thursday. Fire officials report the fire started near a gasoline container. no injuries. The residence of I Muldona in Sutherland Springs sustained about $600 in damage on Wednesday night.

Thompson Construction Company

Texas U Man to Teach A Class at San Antonio Junior College

Dr. G Tt Patterson, head of the University of Texas historic development, will teach a government course at San Antonio Junior College. The class starts 6:10 p.m. Friday and meets weekly for two hours, counting toward teachers certificates and graduation requirements.

G Tt Patterson University of ‘Texas Historic Evaelment Sn Antonio Junior College J. B. Nelson

Pupils Work to Be Shown at National Council Meeting

An exhibit of San Antonio junior high students creative work led by Merrill Risky will be shown at the National Council of Teachers in Cleveland from November 7 to 20. Wishon will speak before junior teachers from across the United States and the exhibit features poetry sketches and stories by San Antonio English students. Bishop prepares English tests "Plemant Yours With English" for Texas board adoption and authored an article in the School Executives magazine on occupational teaching in the San Antonio junior schools.

San Antonio Merrill Risky Terenention National Council of Teachers Cleveland Wishon Board of Affocation United States Finglish Bishop Texas Board of Education Current School Executise Harre

Enlargement of Camp Bullig for Army Training Camp

The Camp Bullig expansion speeds up timing for G M TC and ROTC training under Second Division supervision. A new headquarters building medical facility and extra mess halls are planned. An appropriation of 45000 funds the Camp Bus project. Prisoners work on road and ditch preparation for the constellation program largely with civilian labor. Soldiers will not be drafted to do sink work.

Wimberly Advisory Chooses Officers at Brackenridge High

Frederick Reed was elected president of the Wimberly Advisors at Brackenridge High School. Other officials named include Meredith Raborm as president, Frank Haney as secretary and treasurer, and Hares Rlehter as reporter.

Frederick Reed Winberly Brackenrides High School Meredith Raborm Frank Haney Hares Rlehter

Scoring Methods in Backgammon Explained

The article details multiple backgammon scoring systems using matches as counters. It explains bar counts indicating current value, how final wins claim all bar matches, and variations including netting, doubles, and backgammon adjustments. It also describes an alternative method tallying losers’ points on outer and inner tables with bar multipliers.

Chenelle Goriss Gammons Wisnér Wisner

Repeal Poll Divides Hotel Men In Section B News

Report from Boston cites divided opinion among hotel men over the Eighteenth Amendment. Thomas Green, National Hotel News federation head, may release his poll findings soon. Mangold of Dallas urges repeal as feasible. others stress cooperation with enforcing laws while noting practical hurdles for hotel operators.

Tersa National Assortation Thomas Green National Hotel Seu Antenley Seu Antenley G0me Divided. Meantime, the State Associaton Lhree Mquor Eyore International Alliance of Hotel and Restaursat Ews Boston Mtatea American Federation of Labor Hotel and Fertaurmak Alliance Mangold Tast Texan Asociation Charles A. Mangold Daler T. C. Gloplon Association Jesse Jones ‘Hotel Houston R. Bruré Carter

Good Time To Buy Real Estate Buys Real Estate Now

Prices are low and likely to rise soon making purchase profitable for buyers. Read classifications 86 to 96 for the finest listings today in the light classified section.

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