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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1930

Page

12

Widow Farnsworth Murder Case Confession Linked to Spinney Woman

In a sensational development, Catherine Farnsworth proclaimed innocent of her millionaire husband's murder while new evidence ties Marguerite Swinney to the crime. The confession notes and police discovery shift the case toward revisiting the jury verdict and possible new trials.

Catherine Farnsworth Alfred ¥. Freneorth Rane Frenaworth Enete Teavery Allen Henry A. Gunther Mar Eberle Splaues Tade Trobert Macmillan Ternf Marguerite Svinnes Ie Dstrict Mra Barneworth Stackto Birect Chinatown Binee Oldcorn Jenks Avid Birgens Northtri Police Plation Ing -Raup Jane Hasd Veda Alto Mid Chester Farnworth Mintrens Confessaril

Birthday observance at San Antonis Celballe Center

A birthday celebration marking the founding of the San Antonis Celballe Community Center at 109 North San Sala Street is set for Wednesday October 22 from 7 to 10 PM. Mrs Cite EX Cantu secretary announced the event, with address by Rev M J Gnerigt pastor of St Cecilia's Church. Musicians Martin Test piano and Marlin And Weils Beg violins to perform. Mrs Henry A Gueers and others oversee arrangements.

IBM San Antonis Celballe San Sala Catreet Senere T'la 10 Cite EX Cantu Timothy Hopincosch Fort Ram Houston M. 3 Gnerigt St. Cecilia's Church Itn Atte Martin Test Marlin and Weils Beg Monica Mre Vint de Mirere Misa Taupe Sfortines Mana Slice Moris Holalia Garem Ant Mika Mary Matlegta Henry A. Gueers

Remember When Plaza Showed Plain Facades in Rain

A pockmarked plaza housed three large structures the Merger hotel Grain and the federal building. Heavy rain turned the plaza to mud making a passenger trolley nearly impassable and surrounding roads muddy and impassable.

Aastetunl Peatmaster Bach Aly Ajamulaa

Fifty-Five Sheep Reported Stolen From Brady Ranch

Fifty five sheep were reported stolen from Brady Ranch. The Brady, Texans, authorities said the animals were taken during the week and believed to be moved for speculative marketing.

Brady Ranch

Paving Assessment Ordered for City Street Project

An assessment of 1800 dollars per front foot for paving was ordered impacting Acnine property and nearby blocks. City officials plan paving on Twenty fourth Street between West Poplar and Woodlawn with repairs and curb work estimated to cost portions of twelve dollars and thirteen cents per front foot and forty dollars for specific edges.

Alow Teoudtvar Garnahnil Cansmission West Poplar Woodlawn

Anniversary program for San Antonio Catholic Center on San Saba

The San Antonio Catholic Community Center on San Saba Street announced its tenth anniversary celebration. A program is scheduled for October to mark the milestone with activities and remarks.

Catholic Community’ Center

22 at the 10 year old inst i tution

A fragment notes a reference to the number 22 connected with a ten year old institution. The readable portion is minimal and lacks clear context or identifiable entities. No dates, places, or organizations are established.

Silver Teas Planned At Orphanage

A tea sale is planned at a Protestant orphanage to support its welfare work. The event runs Saturday afternoon from 2 to 4 o'clock to raise funds for clothing, medical care, and patient treatment for the children, many of whom are orphans relying on the home for care and supervision. The clinic recently added isolation for contagious diseases and treatment for tuberculosis and other ailments. Proceeds will aid both ongoing care and essential facilities as the institution serves Protestant orphans and vulnerable children.

Inter Uber

Hunting Accident Victim Recovering Near City

A. G. Braun, 23 Montrose Street, was injured when a hunting accident occurred about 16 miles north of the city on the Applewhite coach Bundy. He was struck by a train and wounded in both legs but is reported as not seriously injured and recovering at home.

A. G. Braun Montrose Street Bundy Mmonday Winrdshot Pathe G. W. Galdenith

Missing coin found owner linked to wartime voyage tale

A confused OCR fragment describes a coin linked to a missing owner, a homing pigeon motif, and a wartime context with references to France, an aeritan troop voyage, and a bank deposit. It mentions a friend presenting the coin and later recognition, but details are garbled and uncertain.

Weffordin France Ita Dantin Inova Aeritan Finnen San Antonin Bank Hardin

Commandant at Kelly Field Joins Blind Flying Class

Mag Frederick L Martha commanding at Adenneed Flying School Kelly Field will enter a two week blind flying course Tuesday under supervision of First Lieut L C Carr. Maj T Rawley and officers D S Thompson J B Turwell G C Salisbury F R White J A Molliton and F P Rooker also join the program.

Mandayjt Kelly Field T. Rawley Welly Field Lieut L. C. Carr Plnda

Bandit Robberies Two City Pharmacies Sunday Night

A bandit robs Polson drugstore at 33 Chestnut Street of 45 dollars at gunpoint about 10 PM Sunday, forcing a register withdrawal. Ellison reports the suspect fled, but shopkeeper could not describe the robber. Separately Robert Sanches is held up with a knife on South Drazca Street near El Paco, and an arrest follows nearby with a suspect in custody.

Fall Street Vegey Street Vesey Street Vesey Fale Street Vesey’ Street Oller Robert Sanchez South Drazca Street BSAS Sanches el Paco Street Comal Street A.valdexz

Missouri Pastor to Preach in New Church Building

Apostle J. A. Gillen of Ipotenend ence Misgusiri will preach at 7230 yom Monday in the new church of the Reorganized Clyieh of Jésus Ghost of Latter Day Balls. Apostle ellen will preach nightly from Sunday to week. Sunday School at 6:45 p.m. J. Tete te gastor.

J. A. Gillen Ipotenendence Misgusiri Totkwiud Court Ellen Maine Howe Chucels Toa Om M. J. Tete

Tales of News Boys Packed with Drama of Life

A study of newsboys in San Antonio who carry papers daily over long distances, described as raw, red blooded youths seeking a goal. The piece portrays their toil, character, and resilience, framing them as future men shaped by hardship and responsibility.

Tohd Daily Negwsie Tiee Besa Cain Sim Tn Sea Saci Erca “Coutmy Toy Carey San Antonio Antonio m3 Philius Aerest Taube Alwaya Itz Bos Bern Newsie Paner

Soldier treated for knife wounds at base hospital

A Houston area soldier, identified as Jack Wilkinson, was treated Monday at the base hospital for knife wounds in an assault on Van Ness Street Sunday night. The slain assailant was in military police custody.

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Wander Guide Promises Cheap Weekend Getaways

Reader notes suggest local options around San Antonio for weekend travel and low priced lodgings. The item highlights a classifieds listing and invites readers to check Bee Classification 161 for affordable options.

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