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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1930
Page
7
In San Francisco on October 24 the high court will hear Alexander Pantages to determine if a new trial should be granted after the appellate court ordered a fresh hearing on charges involving a 17 year old Eunice Pringle. The case moves back to the state supreme court for rearguing.
In Minneapolis on October 24 an attempted robbery led to a young thief agreeing to repay $1 daily to Andrew Drew. The bandit, who had taken $15 to $25, agreed to work off the debt by finding employment and making monthly installments. If payments stop, police will be notified and the robber’s name released.
She applied for work and Pantages received a sentence of 1 to 60 years in Hen Quentin prison. He is currently at liberty on a $100,000 bond.
The San Antonio Light announces a charm school by Eye Ve Verka at the Municipal auditorium from October 27 to 41. The program promises five talks on health charm beauty homemaking personality and aims to help both plain and fashionable women develop feminine charm for greater happiness.
The Whip and Spur Club will entertain members with a 3 p.m. picnic ride on Saturday starting from Mendowa stables. The cross-country ride ends 34 miles above Olmos dam. Attending members include Ruth Nickerson Lena Dykman Mary St John Martha Caros Hilma Eber Irene Wendland Mary Huttmer Dorothy Mitchell Wineburh Percy Meadowe and Madabell Meadows.
Mrs. A B Weakley names four committees for the luncheon honoring Congressman and Mrs. Wurzbach at the Gimter hotel next Tuesday. The reservations committee includes Sadie Hinkle and others. Courtesy, decorations, and lender lisa committees list several named ladies and Mr. Wurzbach.
The fall festival of St Peters Prince of the Apostles church at Alamo Heights will run Wednesday and Thursday October 20. Mrs R L Lawrence is general chairman. A Mozicao supper and a Mexican supper are planned with multiple committees led by Mrs Stuart Hayes and others to handle drinks, fish pond, fancy work, and more.
The Texas education commission faces its third session in Fort Worth on November 7 and 9. San Antonio delegates include Nat Washer, W. J. Knox, Murray at McAcketridge High, Evelyn Steeling, and Mother M. Columbille. The panel will discuss recommendations to present to the Fifty second Legislature.
Fragmentary OCR lists several individuals including Jackson, J. K. Walsh, Frances Corrigan and multiple ladies with titles, along with mentions of candy and various Mrs. or Mesdames names. The text appears as a social or society notice with chopped phrases and no clear event or date.
In Boutigart Arkansas on October 26 Louis Mitchell confessed to killing Lawrence Culpepper claiming he acted in self defense after being kicked and beaten with a club.
Internationally known educator Marietta Johnson will lecture before Terents and teachers in the Main Avenue high school auditorium at 4 Friday night. She will also address the Woman's club on San Pedro Avenue outlining her ideal College of Tomorrow. For 30 years she has run a private school at Fairhope Alabama and is the author of the 1920 book Youth in a World of Men.
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