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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1931
Page
7
The Rev. Arthur TR McKinelshing from Albany N Y arrives to accept a position at St Pauls Byss ional church here, after serving St Mauls for five years. The notice reads as a regional church appointment involving Sir Macks church in San Antonio and indicates a transition in pastoral leadership.
A speaker named Monte M. Drawn and others will discuss safety at an upcoming meeting. Details on time and location are not clearly readable in the text.
Thomas Braker, 64, of WF Meer pehoit street, was treated for minor injuries at the Rebert B. Green hospital Thursday following a collision at Kirks, Texas, fallo Monday.
A published letter to the editor, dated October 17, discusses traffic control ideas, including stop lights on times and curbside rules. The writer questions what is beneficial, noting daily welfare and public notice as required, while agreeing with a visitor's suggestion on traffic management.
A reader questions the long term effect of bond issues on city prosperity. The note critiques bond amounts, interest rates, and the risk of misused funds, asking how long a city can rely on debt without clear accounting and oversight.
A Prohibition era raid in Karnes City led to two arrests after agents confiscated an illicit whiskey operation. Officers recovered 14 barrels of liquor, 612 gallons of whiskey, loading gear, and manufacturing equipment, with one suspect facing charges and a bond set at 500 dollars. Another man was held on related charges.
A appeal was filed in Vie Court of Grim imap Apnenla today from the verdict in the case of Hi J. King of A Antonia, for negligent homicide in an automobile accident on April 11. King received two years in Dallas County Jail. Mira Edith Shep perd of Dallas, a passenger in a vehicle involved in the crash, was fatally injured.
Celluloid piping for conducting water, a new invention, will be demonstrated at the Woodmen of the World hospital at 30 a.m. Thursday, according to Weg Mully, casily farm agent. The new pipe is castile and will bend around tees and over mons, with a smooth bore eliminating water rivdion, and can be made at about a quarter of the cost of other piping, according to Mary. The new pipe is especially made for agricultural use.
Maj. Gen. E. L. King assistant chief of staff for the war department and Maj. Ralph Roseenok depart by plane from Doddfield Tuesday morning to inspect San Antonio camps and army fields. They will stop at College Station to inspect HR. O. TG. activities at Texas A and M College and then fly to Fort Grorkolt late Tuesday.
Donkey Trail in Weackeneldge will be closed on Wednesday and Thursday for a new bridge installation. Elmer Wrer anette, secretary to Park Commissioner A. confirms the closure details.
A fragmentary report notes a dispute over a proposed segregated school site near Montana Street, with residents protesting and officials weighing a relocation. The item references Bishop Artie Drowsnerts and a delinquent girls’ school site, though wording is unclear.
Courthouse officials announce a quota increase for the Army Y drive. W. A. Wuorsharh and Jack eek lead a meeting of the Trive panies as chmembers handle the charge.
Lieut. Col. TH. B. Clagett resumed command of Kelly Field Training under Brooks Mell authority. The official transfer appoints him as assistant commander of the training detachment, with duties to oversee operations and coordinate staff and cadets at the facility.
A relief organization rejects an offer from the Farm Board to sell its wheat pile, keeping the option open for individual groups to proceed with relief efforts if they choose.
National City ink of New York announced that effective November 2 the rate of eight percent annually will be applied to certain interest accounts. The bank says this new rate applies to savings and deposit accounts, outlining adjustive changes in earnings.
A public hearing is set for Friday to consider right of way through the farm area for a new highway project. County officials and Judge Worxbach will testify on the value offered, with distances cited between Sam Wie, Javie, and Gonzales as the project seeks to secure all needed property for the road alignment.
Fragmentary notice notes daily deals at a branch store offering home furniture with reduced prices and flexible payment terms. Mentions a location and time framed by garbled OCR text, but implies ongoing discounted items and installment options.
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