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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1930

Page

21

Overcrowding Relief In San Antonio Schools

Relief from congestion in San Antonio public schools grows as expansion adds 231 elementary rooms cutting double sessions. Ten senior schools report few half or half-day sessions while construction aims to prevent future crowding. Lt. W Horley and Thomas Lortwood note substantial improvements with more rooms under way.

Instone San Antonio Deri Harley Thomas Ls. Lortwood Cheval Margi Burnett Tonha Xirveketl Eleanor Ea

Prohibition Diverts Politics Says Director Reports

Washington September 20 Prohibition has shifted from political aims under its regime. Woodward, the new director, said in a press interview that during his first six weeks in office no quarter has attempted to tie politics to dry enforcement. He noted trips through New England Ohio and Michigan with only one drunken individual encountered.

Washington, D New England

Construction Adds Rooms and Transfers Planned at Local Schools

The district outlines additions at Crockett Elementary on West Commerce Street and Collins Gardens, with 16 new events and half day sessions ending as rooms come online. Hillcrest Elementary opens fall session, students transfer to Hoot School. Margit School sits in business district while enrollment nears 40,000. catalog of desks, teams, and new facilities noted.

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Gity Attorney Summoned in Plant Confab

City officials huddle over the new $1,000,000 sewage disposal plant as Mayor C. M. Chambers and City Attorney Thomas C. Cobbs Jr discuss acceptance. An expert report, Belgian cement dispute, and a $7,000 claim against J. Du Puy loom over talks with a Monday meeting planned to address the drainage project and testing needs.

C. M. Chambers Metor Crain Vrovdilence

Rev Jones Preaches On Turn Not Back At Camden Church

The Rev Tian Ty Jones of the Macb ison Square Treadsterian church Camden mureet and Lexington avenue will preach on Turn Not Back in the morning and A Near Geent Man in the evening, highlighting themes for a sunny Sunday service.

Tulius Woeltz Awarded Fine Arts Scholarship

San Antonio artist Tulius Woeltz received a self earned honor in stock as he was awarded a scholarship by the Heston School of Fine Arts. Trained under Xavier Gontsied and Joss Arpa at the San Antonio Art School, he studied briefly in Paris at Julien academy. Woeltz is the son of Mr and Mrs Bod Woeltz and will depart this week to pursue his chosen work in painting.

Tulius Woeltz San Antonio Moston School of Fine Arts Woeltz Xavier Gontsied Joss Arpa San Antonio Art School Julien Fcademy Paris Heston School of Fine Acts de Sam Antonin Bod Woeltz

Inspector General of Consulates to Visit New Orleans

Traving completed examinations for consular workers in this district. Fin rique A Gonzales, inspector general of consulates, has been in San Antonio three weeks directing the tests and left Saturday for New Orleans to conduct examinations there for weeks. He will then go to Central and South America to test consular employees. Twenty one consuls vice consul and employees took the examinations here under his direction and all passed the tests.

Traving Finrique Central South America Gerizale

Child Offers Blood to Save Tetnus Victim

Ive Schriever Jr a six year old of GF Ord street Balurday offered to donate blood to Abel Garcia a tetanus patient at Robert T. Green hospital. Doctors noted the boy’s gesture while stressing a transfusion may help, though the patient’s recovery depended on timely treatment. Several tetanus deaths have occurred in San Antonio this year.

Ive Schriever Jr Ord Street Balurday Abel Garsia IL Feargold Robert T. Green Bos- Pit Adel Ipunter Mond Lee Haven Persane San aAnto

Petition Opens Bastrop Street Road Change

A Bastrop Street petition from an Lint neighborhood group requests opening Bastrop Street between Hawthorsy and Diltinnr avenues to ease access for Hillcrest School traffic. Children must detour via Tlannnton road and South Flores streets amid heavy traffic. first signer Mate M. Wilson, 102 Custerettes. Petition referred to Street Commissioner Paul E. Steffler.us.

Bastrop Street Hawthorsy Diltinnr Avenues Saturdas Hastrop Atrert Téada Hillcrest School Tlannnton” Road South Flores Mate M. ‘Wilson Custerettes Strret Paul E. Steffler

Two Men Injured in Auto Wrecks

Two men sustained injuries in unrelated auto wrecks on Saturday and received first aid at home. Adolapla Tion of 108 Fannin Street was struck by a vehicle in the 100 block of Convent Street. Thomas Snrlex, 50, of 221 Townsend Street, was hit near his residence.

Scholarship contest opens for youth in Southeastern Texas

The San Antonio Light sponsors a youth guild inviting boys aged 12 to 19 to join The Fisher Craftsman’s Guild chapter. Members build a Napoleonic coach model, receive guidance, and compete for four university scholarships worth 5000 each plus cash awards. Local chapter formation and weekly news will support enrollment and skill development.

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Whalen Elected Head of Federal Business Group

William A Whalen superintendant of the immigration service for the Southwest Terms district was president of the Federal Business association Saturday after a meeting of government department heads Friday Master PG Lucas retiring president presided J Hilarbte United States meteorologist was elected vice president succeeding Fr G Hemphill irrigation engineer and TT Shinkey assistant manager of the U S Veterans bureau was elected secretary succeeding Jor M Frazier federal building custodian

Willian A. Whalen Immigration Serrice Terns Wos Federal Business Association Siturday Wortmaster PG. Lucas J. Hilarbte United States Meteorologist Fr. G. Hemphill Annt Tt. Shinkey U. S. Veterans

Span of Life Gets 10 Year Increase

Washington report notes a public health service finding that average life expectancy has risen by a decade over the past twenty years, from 48 to 58 years, reflecting advances in science and public health.

Universat Serstec Washington Buchan

Shelley Lecture by Merrill Bishop at San Antonio Night High

Merrill Bishop of San Antonio public schools will discuss the life and works of Shelley at 7:80 p m Monday. The series will cover English poets of the past two centuries including Shelley Byron Tennyson and Arnold.

Shelley Merrill Bishop San Antonio Tiishon Byron Tennyson Arnold

Grace George Files Suit for Divorce

Grace George files suit for divorce in Los Angeles on September 20 alleging cruelty by Arba Benjamin Eray. The case names Gladys George as plaintiff and cites ground of cruelty as the reason for the separation.

Grace George Chiverani Steeler LOS Angegus Gladys George Wildy Knowe Regitinate Arba Benjamain Eray Se Tor

Federal Control of Power Aided by Trade Commission Finding

The federal regulation base for power grew stronger as the federal trade commission found that 17.97 percent of all electric energy consumed last year crossed state boundaries. The report underscores increasing interstate electricity movement and regulatory oversight from Washington.

Universal Washington, D.C Federal Trade Commission

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