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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1931

Page

4

Family Reunion Draws One Hundred Attendees in San Antonio

The Harnes family held its annual reunion with about 100 descendants in attendance at the ranch home of BeBe Violet A. Maynes in Blanca. Tales of pioneer Texas lineage are recounted as attendees, including ties to Confederate era figures and the founder of the family branch, Cherles Haynes the first, with members tracing ancestry to prominent Texan names across generations.

Jaree BeBe Violet A. Maynes Harnes Zateinton Albert Pater Harnes Blanca Mre Harries Henry Gaurales Republic of Rexes Cherles Haynes Haynes Texas Henry Nes Ben McCullough

Six Years Needed to Mend St Peter's Gold Dome

Vatican City reports the fragile gold dome of St Peter's Basilica has been stabilized after a program strengthening foundations and addressing prior earthquakes. Officials say no new risk remains, with further measures planned to ensure long term stability and safety of the massive structure.

St. Peter’s Vatican City

Large liquor raid ends in arrests after federal prohibition raid

In a raid on a rear house near 1M Vera Cri street, federal agents seized a cache of whiskey and paraphernalia. Suspects named include A J Eckhart Savardas Mike Casares and Sebastia Mes Anic facing liquor and conspiracy charges. one man held on $250 bond while others pleaded at arraignment.

Vern Chatreet United States Federeh Casares Folrien Nat Ruilly

Bombers and Observation Planes Ferrying to March Field

A trio of bombers under Major Joseph T. McNarney were en route from Langley Field Virginia to March Field California. Three observation planes were ferried from Banta California to March Field by Captains A Dursley and Dirigo and Lt. Frans. They retired Friday evening and were scheduled to resume Sunday.

Cunpanil Joseph T. McNarney Randolph Field Catil

Reunion details from scattered notes at Kartiveham event

Fragmentary report recalls a family gathering at Kartiveham with references to Charles Harney and an Indian list drafted there in 184. It mentions Mr and Mrs Charles Hickman Traynes of San Pedro, California and Mr and Mrs of Washington. Layner reunion previously held in San Antonio at the home of Mr and Mrs Chas. Nine.

Tarian Tell Charles Harney Kartiveham Ehe Cleo Tinse Charles Hickman Traynes San Peden Calif Mr and Mirler Washington Layner San Antonio Chas

Fines and Jail Terms Loom in Federal Offense Case

A garbled report notes fines totaling 3100 and 486 days assessed in a federal case. It mentions jail time and a court session held over two days with guilty pleas or dispositions, though the wording is unclear.

Gree Takine Rohintarr

Comal County Officials Salary Slashes Implemented

The Comal County vote and county officials, including the mayor and treasurer, approve salary reductions across the board. Executives selected to implement the plan aim for statewide alignment, with county officials facing a uniform decrease of about ten percent. Officials affected include the tax collector, county judge, commissioners, sheriff, and justices of the peace. The total savings to the city have not been announced.

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Lutheran Church Meeting Series at Meacon Hill

A series of evangelistic meetings will open at the Meacon Hill Evangelical Lutheran church in Syth. Speakers will include Rev. Theo It Strong Rev. A Neumiister Rev. W liam Durkan and Revs F WonK among others.

Tutheran Church Meacon Hill Econgelical Lutheran Elimreh Syth Ute Wily Vine Srhmier Theo It Strong A_ Neumiister Woellf W Liam Durkan F. Wonk

Sunday School Installation Set by Government Hill Church

The Sunday school will be formally installed at 10 45 a m at Government Hill church with Rev J O Manning pastor presiding The Rev Mr Manning will depart San Antonio for Austin on Wednesday to attend the Annual Methorlist conference

J. O. Manning Mr. Manning San Antonio Austin

Sonora Finances Unusually Sound

Sonora finances show unusual solidity with general and emergency funds stronger than year end. Expenditures from the general fund amount to 700 and 77, while toll income from last year balances at 199, leaving a positive balance at present.

Bonomla Uth Sonore

Cavendish Acknowledges Engagement To Adele Astaire

London dateline reports Laurd Charles Cavendish confirmed engagement rumors with Adele Astaire, the American musical conductor and dancer, but called the match premature. The Astaire-Austen note was disclosed by Miss Astaire in a prior interview.

Cavendish London Laurd Charles Cavendish Trporla Adele Astaire Miss Astaire Eagenenet New York Ee Lendonvening Stonlard

Corpus Legion to Organize Relief

Corpus Christi relief effort organized by Penest H. Gragg post No. 61 will open an unemployment relief office Monday in downtown Corpus Christi for winter operations. Donations not solicited. office to operate during the winter months as relief measures are transacted.

Corpus Legion Corpus Christi Penest H. Gragg American Legion He Clty Tpn

Cuero Fire Chief Hosts 200 Children at Fire Department Party

Fire Chief and Cuero volunteers welcomed 200 children from John C. French School for an indoor safety party at the fire station. The event showcased a fire drill and demonstration intended to promote fire awareness among youngsters.

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