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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1930

Page

21

Wilson County Fair Opens With Parades and Regional Day

The tenth annual Wilson County Fair began in Floresville with a Wednesday parade led by the Old Trail Drivers and the Thren ta-thir Infantry. Dr. D P G Frill of Saganiona opened the fair at 1 o clock, designating opening day as CAC Team Drivers and Old Setters Homecoming day among others. The event runs through Saturday, featuring notable livestock and poultry entries and regional exhibits from San Antonio to Atascosa counties.

Wilson Ctonty Floresville

Wife Shoots Mate and Kills Herself in Arkansas Farm Home

In Eudora Arkansas on October 15 Mrs Fannie Derris 39 shot and killed her husband RE Ferris 4 a merchant and fatally wounded another person at their home. A telephone operator heard the shot and a man called for help before exclaiming God dont shoot me.

Eudora Ark Fannie. Derris RE. Ferzig Leraeit Kerrin Sati Price Ferris Fannie

Refinery worker injured in construction accident at Megnolis refinery

In LoulIng Triae Oct 15 Cullen n Maston of Megnolis Petroleum Company hospitalised with a badly crushed knee after being struck by steel while working on the new refinery. Three operations were needed to remove all steel from the wound.

Louling Triae Cullenn Maston Ecoptose Megnolis Petroleum Company

Church Convention Names Moderator

Dr. Lrnstow Gray of Eldarady was named moderator of the Presbyterian Church (South) at its seventy-fifth reunion. He succeeds Dr. P. C. Cole from Colorado who opened the session.

Lrnstow Gray Eldarady Presbyterian Church (Southern Boro Vant Piklet FP. C. Cole Dian Colorade

Local notices mix poetry and port talks with civic events

Spotlights report forwardings to Germany France and Belgium. Robert A. Tate, general secretary, returns from a council meeting. Optimists meet at the Anthony hotel with Adrian Times and Tota LaMase. The Rev H P Bates will preach at vesper hour. Margaret Ballivan returns from a weekend trip. Major George Parrish Acton will be at Fort Sam Houston on October 2 to 14 for active duty. Army group invites a moonlight marshmallow roast at Brackenridge Park on October 28. Navy Day plans for October 27 are in progress with Bishop O F B assisting at the recruiting station.

Robert A. Tate Woh National Council of the Bt Anthony Hotel Adrian Times Tota LaMase Mary Monahan Whistler Edmee Goodman Binns Ace George Parrish Acton Orany Texan Fort Sam Houston G. A Brackenridge Park O. FB Nasy Slayer C Ubambere Te

By Rube Goldberg ePULLeL Bawa I Are Using Car Lamp

Rube Goldberg notes a quirky device using a car lamp as a rearing lamp. The fragment mentions unusual gear and a playful setup, with oblique references to mechanical eccentricity and experimental design.

Epullel Bawa

Pupadupes Present Dance Night at Blng Hotel

The Pupadupes plan a minstrel and dance program Friday evening at the Bling hotel ballrooms. Featuring Sie Jer ome, land of Joy and several degre calaiet entectalners and dance forms, the show honors Miss Taicille Grizelle Thelia and Virginia Mioaker with varied music and a snake dance. The San Antonio Branch Alliance of Unitarian and other liber al Christian women hosts the season opening at 2:30 Thursday in the chapel at 215 Fifth Street Rev. Kitward to speak Mrs. Jula A Is Gartrell presiding.

Sie Jerome Ballroots Taicille Grizelle Thelia Fdmanilson Virginia Mioaker Jay Ancing Dauce San Antonio Alliance of Unitarian Fifth Street Kitward Jula A Is. Gartrell Dan F. Conner Haley

Fascism in Germany prizes at party events and Daughters meet

The Tobert E. Lee chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy held a Tuesday afternoon election of officers with Mrs. Louis L. Senate as president and Elle Henss as president, among others. A gathering at Original Mexican restaurant Tuesday evening honored new and retiring officers. Confederate veterans were invited as guests, with a planning committee listed. Attendees elected to attend state convention and the Asheville congress were named. A birthday anniversary observed at a judge's home featured gifts and well-wishers. The San Antonio Christian Endeavor union met at Crison Street Church to discuss Christian citizenship and announces a schedule change for November meetings, with banners awarded for attendance and participation. Approximately 250 Endeavorers attended.

Tobert E. Lee The United Daughters of the Contcilerner Louis L. Senate Elle Henss In Pa New FS. Nemons Mra. J. Needham Conselin T. Stary Mm. Prank Brush Yue B. Rowan O. T. Whinple Mme M. J. Dosic G. Fi. Chowning Anna Price Gernett Recorder M. J. Hughes G Ofelock Chaptes J. M. Doyle B. A. Simons WH. Porchal Faw Austin Bernard Leonard Anns Price Howitt Louis TL. Armstrong O. 5 Ghowing Mittla Long Lola Bchirerke Geneen Ashville N. C Mes James Louis A. Armstrong Julio A. Shirley Violet A. Hayner Cornelian Turner Btar O. Lwinne W. Paschal San Antonio Christia Endeavor Union Crison Street Spom Whatford Ovens Crooksfield John RK. Boor Jocal TM Crenitre Leers Beacon Aih Presbyterian Church Carson Stroe Christian Societies Seth Side Christian Young People Corson Street Christian Societies Carson Street Christian

Poe Sponsors Named Amid Junior Club Activities

Names of potential sponsors for the Poe Junior Archaeology Society appear as a list including As 3, Bedi, principal. Mrs. Bertha Weatherry. Celeste Castig lion. Miss Cenoriere Pontes Skinner. Jimmie Dogger. and others. The announcement details teachers and staff tied to various clubs such as library, Spanish, violin, girl reserves, building and grounds, and indoor games, with activities planned for the year.

Tdgar Ailan Poe America Moore Janie Smith C. Schuster Norma Kothtenola Bennie Crowther Ani Geounda Mra Jace G. Keeling Iva Tilon Cenoriere Pontes Skinner Jimmie Dogger

Cadet additions at Crackenridge and Main Avenue High Schools

The district authorized adding 10 cadets to the battalions at Brackenridge and Main Avenue High Schools. Enrollment rose to 240 at Main Avenue with cadets at Brackenridge. various social events and meetings are announced including church and women’s club gatherings, with prominent speakers listed and multiple auxiliary groups arranging details.

Crackenridge Main Avenue Marrs S. Adonis Schonks Brackenridge Aafab

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Wilson County Mate D.C Keoneth Cumring Aullor GGL Tim Fenes France Hol Vane Belgium Ene H. P. Bates Wearmlartey Presbyterian Church Vesper Margaret Ballivan Aestic Little Jimmy Swinnerton Swat Hosteen Adeetle Mistee Porcupine Autallacwi Pam Fe Goldberg Rube Goldberg Patemt Baneené AL. Coluheia, Teun Tas St John's Luther League Women's Club Whicker Hostens Mad Cap Bridge Club Gunter Hotel Yanive Yorks of America Briday Woodlowe Iake Coaa Regina Mission Cruesade Hagel Statrman Hexor Town Courat Bell Raunls P. Stewart Mra. Wakefield Elite Clairwan Gore Intercatiox Oreganizalions Mendorf Edgewond South An Antonio Leck Bil Helotes Sayers Leon Valles Oetal Club Mage Arn Sayer North Flores Street Harry Actor St. Hilda's Guild of St. John's Episcopal Church Burnst Hack Berry Streets Hovee St. Elizabeth's Society Ofelock St. Joseph's Balk Shakespeare Club Misses Baskin Mildred Baskin Mein Atcoue -High King Vivian Georgetown Sanderyestern University Viviania Wright North Carolina Sarah Misener West Dutiar Place Woman's Benefit Associal Review No Guard ‘Club W. O. W. Hall Germany Whories A. Fische Almer Arnold A. Rain W. J. Downey William C. Fiecher Honey Mamme Pred Sickel, Jr Ars Adolf Hitler Mussolini Aermany Reichswehr von Hindenburg Ludin Scherzinger Wendt Girja Kigsea POE Clolien Catholic Woman's Association Gatton Alamo Phos Wit Bsancr Ak T. F.C Federation Central Baptist Church Mra. N Hunsden Errell City Federation of Woren'p Clubs W. F. Yue Renr Plysa Beryuinrceasion Jancheoo Meg. Janes F. Welder Victoria Mra Velney Taylor Trownsville Menfatnen Lili Herteberg J. S. Peter J.T. Senith Helen Getzmiller J. S. Bates Wheeler Vettus J. K. Becetto DL. W. Evans Ales Adams Vanttle Malware Association F. B. Stout Woman's Club J. J. Browne Pierian Stedy Afra J. FL Zimmer Plaza Hotes Tap Mothers’ Auxiliere of Grace Lutheran Church Till Aita Magnolia Grove Woodmen Circle Forest W. OG Alten Ple. C Aen G. C. Dall West Wuiseche Ereston Alamo Delphion Chnober Witl
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