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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1930

Page

10

Cathie Carries to Wealth and Hidden Secrets

Cathie Carries marries her elderly employer Alfred Farnsworth and moves into his grand house Watched by servants and the wary wife Marguerite Chester fears the maid holds dark family secrets Gordon Stora is coming as a guest. Cathie hesitates to confess to her mother as royal restraint looms over the union.

Faraworth Chester Fatt Cable Marguerite Gordon Sfcora Farnsworths Unuersinni

Airedale Gypsie Aids Cottage of Dodsons on Drexel

Gypsie the airedale owned by Mr and Mrs Volney Bradley supports the Dodsons at 429 Drexel Avenue as their cottage gains a boost from the family dog.

Volney Bradley Drexel Avenue Gwendolyn Joel Dodson Drexel

Dinner Party Hopes and Quiet Tensions at Moore Arrival

Cathie frets over a planned dinner the night Moore arrives, fearing discomfort with Chester Farnsworth and his bride. Mr Farnsworth reassures, while Cathie worries about Mrs Willoughby and who Moore will like. The scene mixes nerves, social strategy, and a cautious hope for normalcy as the dinner nears.

Moore Cathie Chester Farnsworth Vaughate Farnscurth Vaughamw Willoughby Farnsworth Man Darrow Mr. Farnsworth Catherius Rica Jeo Gracioia Catherins Catherine Scummel 4 Farnaworth Cheong Cate

Army wives call for reform in military life

Fragmentary transcript reveals a wife’s letter to the Army and Navy Register detailing life as a captain’s wife. She describes hardship, travel, debt, and unmet needs, urging a policy to curb bachelor officers divorcing married ones and to allow wives to work to support children.

Army and Navy Khalil Army

Famous Flier Assigned to Brooks Pirst Lieut

Oakley G. Kelly holder of the Distinguished Flying Cross was assigned to Brooks Field. He is reported at the Air Corps training center Monday. John A. Mavkrinly accompanied Kelly on the cross country night flight from New York to San Diego in a Fokker transport.

Brooks Oakley G. Kelly Hight Air Corp Training Center Mily Brooksfield John A. Mavkrinly Kelly Newe York San Digs Fokker Atelli MNTF

Remembering Earl the San Antonio sports announcer

A fragment recalls Earl a Black man who announced baseball and other events in San Antonio about 15 years ago. He rode a pony through town, officiated Negro baseball games, and served as an umpire in linen duster. He would call safe or out while sprawled on the ground.

Earl Alverls San Antonio Dudus Basex Zmout

Safe disappears from Los Angeles theater

Police puzzled after a 200 pound safe containing $217 vanished from the Uptown theater on Frederickburg Road early Sunday. Investigators found no signs of entry or exit and suspect manager Jack Edwards is linked to the case, with an arrest expected.

Uptown Prederickeburg Road Kes Jack Edwards Hair

New Police Patrol Car Arrives For City Use

Anvit SchefMer head ragchsme for the police department travels from Detroit to San Antonio with a new patrol car. Police Chief Owen Kildas parts with a Monday departure as the vehicle is driven here. The auto is the same type as the police emergency car and will be put into service after a break in period.

Anvit SchefMer Afonday Detroit San Anitanio Owen Kildas Wan Pallee

Hart McGormick Leaves Hospital After Illness

Hart McGormick, district clerk, recovered from typhoid fever and was moved from Santa Rosa Infirmary to his home. He faced two relapses in the prior weeks but is now said to be out of danger by physicians.

Hart McGormick Santa Rosa Big Home

Practice at Kelly Opens Hour Earlier

Starting Monday morning students at Kelly field begin daily flying practice at 1 p.m. and ground school from 6:30 to 7:30, with the earlier schedule totaling 132 hours last week.

Kelly Kelly Field

Man Charged With Assault to Murder

Abraham Calderon of 405 Constalipe Street faces charge of assault to murder relating to an incident against Heanond Urbing of 309 North Bin Maha Street. The case was filed Monday morning before Justice of the Peace Jat F. Opinn with a bond set at 400 dollars.

Abraham Calderon Constalipe Street Vsemilt Heanond Urbing North bin Maha Xtreet Justice of the Peace F. Opinn Trotal

Bandit Shootout Tangles Van Ness Drug Store

Harry T. Denson proprietor of the Van Ness drugstore was treated in Manila for a bullet wound after resisting three youths who robbed his shop on Sunday night. The trio also held up a soft drink stand at Broadway, while police traced a possible second suspect connected to the spree. An arrest is expected as investigators link a borrowed gun to the case.

Harry T. Denson van Ness Penson Boldup Iria Robert Com Af Corporation Enuzt Sean Mark Lenet Jones Senex Avenue Bresdway Thesp Tricity Roudeay Elation Clifflimchissen Serger Sts Austin Street Bquists Itis Guip Ther von Nese Deus Haid Broadway St Weere Gyo

Brick Foremen Club Outing Returns After River Barbecue

Five members of the Fraser Trick company Foremen's club, along with local officials and government officials, returned to San Antonio after a barbecue Sunday afternoon on the Guadaloupe river near McQueeney. J Gan, district manager, oversaw the outing.

Fraser Trick Company

Superintendent Extends Welcome to San Antonio Students

San Antonio public schools begin enrollment for about 41 000 pupils with a hearty greeting from Superintendent B W Hartley. The message welcomes first year students and notes a promising year for those returning from vacations and transfers to San Antonio Junior College and the night school opening Monday September 15.

B. W W. Hartley Lic Schools San Antonio

Lips bid wins for San Antonio Main Library sidewalk project

The city accepted James J. Lips bid to construct sidewalk and curbs at the San Antonio Main Library. An appropriation of 8735 was allocated to cover the project. Street Commissioner Paul Bieffler issued the bid call last Monday and awards followed Wednesday for curb and gutter work on Fest Antinas Street between San Pedro Avenue and North Laredo Street.

James J. Lips San Antonio Paul Bieffler Antinas Street San Pedro Avenue North Laredo Street

Mrs Justice Buried Tuesday in Texas Funeral

Mrs Marguereth Justice died at home on 686 Santa Monica Street after long illness. A Kansas City native who died in San Antonio, she will be buried at Denison Texas after a 4 o clock funeral from the residence. Survived by husband G D Justice, her parents Mr and Mrs Charles R Sutton, and one daughter Willa Mae Sutton.

Justice Marguereth Santa Monica Street Kansas City San Antonis Denison Texas G. D. Justice Mfr Charles R. Sutton Hinter Mass Willa Mae Sutton

Fire alarm operator Charles H. Muth dies on duty

Charles H. Muth 42 a fire alarm operator at Centro station for 14 years died on duty early Monday after reporting illness to fellow operator Pablo Hinojosa and receiving water. Federal services set for 3 p.m. Tuesday at South Mackersy erect Werte with W. D. Norhner officiating. Survived by widow M Carrie Muth son Ereney Muth brother George Muth and three daughters Kate Auth A. J. Dirmaline and Ickerson noted.

Charles H. Muth Town Street Centro Muth Pablo Hinojosa Hinojosa Bia Collis Boze Mulb Santa Rosa Fitchies Wniter Sam Bell South Maekkersy Erect Werte W. DL. Norhner Anton Weezil Herman Sona M. Carrie Muth Ereney Muth George Muth A. J. Dirmaline Ated Ickerson Mirs Kate Auth

Red Davis Quits Tree Top In Final School Stunt

Red Davis, last of the Newland Davis team, descended from a tree top in San Antonio on Monday ending the endurance contest. Bobbs Ion-Inuit came down after 1008 hours and Med after 1074 hours. The two best climbed down on the afternoon of July 24.

San Antonio Red Davis Newland Davis South New Braunfels

Fire damages store owned by J Watkins in Houston area

Early Monday a blaze of undetermined origin caused about 500 dollars damage to the combination grocery store and market owned by J Watkins at 1348 Kase House Street. The fire was observed near dawn and the building suffered smoke and water damage as firefighters battled the flames. Local authorities were investigating the cause and insurance was notified.

J. &. Watkins

Ear Scrubbing Bouts Start As School Opens In San Antonio

San Antonio prepares for the new school year as families swap summer attire for school wear. Parents, teachers, and students anticipate the routine shift from outdoor freedom to classrooms, with a sense of relief as the “good ol summertime” fades.

San Antonio Azores Mondey Horn Tose

Lions Field Season Ends With Community Night

Summer activities at Lions Field wind up Monday night with a community night featuring plants games and dancing for children and adults. Miss Helen Hamrick leads the event with the parents council directing.

Lions Field Eben Counel Feld Misa Helen Hamelek Miss Hamrick

Real estate buyers urge seasoned crowd to invest now

Word spreads among experienced buyers that market conditions favor purchasing property today. Brokers report rising demand from retirees and professionals who have waited for a better moment. Analysts caution to assess location, price, and financing carefully before committing.

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