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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1931

Page

13

Prodigy Bride Defends Marriage Amid Rift and Separation

Winifred Sackville Stoner, famed infant prodigy, and her husband Winston Harrison deny plans to annul their marriage. They claim a perfect honeymoon and say they will move to Texas after a final separation statement. A press report quotes Mrs Harrison disputing alleged marital misunderstandings as the couple faces a public dispute over their union.

Homtwood Grlit Winifred Sackville Stoner Winston Harrison Tex Harrison York

Unclear rustic tale on candle use to deter birds

A fragment from Norwalk recounts Crower Muler seeking a method to frighten birds using Roman candles and other devices. The piece mentions attempts to drive thousands of birds from a location, with scattered names and references to Chicago and a 4 4 date, but details are garbled and uncertain.

Norwalk Grover Muler Molec Ban

Old-time aid modern dance in city listings

A faded notice lists Saturday dances at Hermann Seis hall and Castenville with bands led by Hancock, Maddies, and Daven. It mentions dancing at Midway and other venues, plus a Security Ball and Kodak Stindas. Various bands and venues appear with little readable detail.

Huntly Wight Ana Vaner Hermann Seis’ Hall Wrnun Rand Tads Ee ‘ Taner Maedana de Budily Hancock Hiv Mix Maddies Ckdy Nanee Castenville Bert Harry Commerce Tig Danos Moonbeam Colin Toa Hot Wells Heron B. Smith

Parker 1060 Back to Post Parker 1060

Fragmentary text reports a military project at a San Antonio army post. It mentions Captain Darker, Randolph Field, and plans tied to building programs, quartermaster duties, and inspections moving from a main office to Randabb Field while local officials confer.

Darker Randolph Gene V San Antonio Tapl -Relnik

Peace Petition Signed by Britons Amid Disarmament Push

The British public shows broad support as a large number sign an international declaration urging world disarmament. The document is to be presented at the World Disarmament Conference next February with signatories pouring in from multiple regions.

Tondon Italy

Feud Killing Leads to Arrests in Swawnetows Case

In Swawnetows Washington a four year feud ends with arrests after Hiram Arma Man Hermon of Lquality Indiana was killed at a dance. Garhele and Morris are held as suspects linked to the shooting at the quality ball. The case centers on a family feud over a doomed relationship and a fatal confrontation at the dance event.

Suawnertows Garhele Morris Jeli Heen Hiram Arma Po Jierman Lquality Munday John Barnet Fon

Mother Wins Prize With 18 Children at Banquet

Fort Worth reports Mrs We T Renabil and her 18 children attended services at Boulevard Methodist church and won a prize for the largest family group. She was joined by sons, daughters-in-law, and grandchildren at the event as part of the celebration.

Fort Worth We T. Renabil Boulevard Methodist Church Werviers

Law Regulates Tree Planting in Belleville Streets

City council enacts rules on planting trees along sidewalks to avoid interference with Belleville street lighting. The measure, approved by council, imposes labeling and placement guidelines to prevent obstructing illumination and utility access.

Belleville Rodner

Rider Killed Riding Bucking Horse in Racine

In Racine Wisconsin on September 4 a 72 year old rider, Altonse Loontiens, was thrown from a bucking horse and died. The accident occurred during the ride when the horse reared and the rider suffered fatal injuries at the scene.

Racine Wis Onljens Wis Livorg Avinal Theooll

Move toorug wan probed amid Daly racket link

An attempt to kill Henry Green, tied to the Mickel Daly racket, was investigated after Green fled. A polar catfpe was found, the coffee from Cheen's sister May, and two men John Méllale and Joseph Ladovien drank it. Both were later found unconscious and were in distress. The coffee allegedly contained drugs.

Altlanlic City N. J Henry Green Cheen Enil Green John Méllale Dolices Joseph Ladovien Indas Agannirsis

South Americans Study U.S. Roads on Mountain Highways

South American engineers Emilio Lopez Frugoni of Mendors and Richard O. Thiele of Buenos Aires, visiting Mount Evans and Royal Gorge highways, examined U.S. mountain road construction. They aim to apply lessons to Argentina's vast road building program and real estate investments in potential sites.

Colorado United Siates Sla Emilio Lopez Frugoni Mendors Richard O. Thiele Buenos Aires Mount Evans Like

Negro burglar caught in cafe raid ends spree

Police cornered Ray Smith 20 in a cafe at 422 Soledad Street after a series of burglaries across 30 to 40 locations. Detectives and officers entered through a skylight while the suspect, armed with a hammer and chisel, crouched under a counter wearing black clothes and gloves. He claimed the cafe incident was his farewell job before leaving town.

Arcost Zake Ente Soledad Alreet Thomas Rowens Soledad Street Jani Owens Jace ‘Charaday Aay & Lightash Fred Fest Lonnie Crow C.J. O'Neil

Italy hosts third national radio fair in Audan drive

AUDAN Sept 4 The Third National radio fair opens in Audan Oct 10 as Italy expands broadcasting. The event marks radio progress with new stations in major cities and programs growing more engaging. The Association of Italian radio technicians plans a broad push to boost public interest and adoption of radio.

Audan Male Italy Association of Siplien Radio Technicians

Henna Rinse Adopts Across Europe

An advertisement outlines a henna rinse used to color hair, claiming fast results and a French origin. It notes spread through beauty parlors in America and Europe, with claims of gleaming hair and a dye effect, plus additional finger-waving services advertised.

Almerica Europe

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