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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1928

Page

11

Lodge Conducts Dunham Funeral for Railroad Engineer

Members of the lodge conducted the funeral of William H. Dunham 81 railroad engineer who died Sunday at his residence 426 Schley avenue. Dunham buried Tuesday with Rev W L James of First Congregational Church officiating. Survived by widow two daughters Inez L Sievera and Mary Dunham of San Antonio a son Clayton Dunn of Philadelphia a brother and a sister.

Lug Sonnet Lodge A. F A. M Clurgs Ecruit William H. Dunham Schley Avenue Dunham James First Congregational Church San Antonio Hyla Inez L. Sievera Mary Dun*ham Clayton Dunn Philadelphia

Hoover Backs Farm Needs Says Ohioan Hoover Backs

Washington April 3 Herbert Hoover praised as a man who stood behind core principles publicly supporting Hoover for president by former Ohioan Dradfute of Xenia Ohio former president of the American Jar Bureau Federation He endorses Hoover in a commerce secretary context. Dickey's Old Stul luple Rye Water advertises medicinal reach and is sold by druggists nationwide.

Washington Herbert Woover Bne Turin Oscar 1 Dradfute Xenia Ohio American Jar Bureau Federation Fas Commerce

Spirit of service shines as Bell System staff stay on duty

The Mississippi rose and inundated farms while refugees fled. In a town, rain fell as a government steamer rescued 900 people. Four telephone operators refused to leave their posts, keeping the town's exchange functioning. The piece praises the devotion to duty of Bell System employees who "get the message through" every day.

Mississippi Bell System

States Pick Convention Delegates Amid Primaries

A broad sweep of party primaries across Wisconsin New York Missouri and Michigan advances delegate selection for the national conventions. Wisconsin Republicans split between La Follette and conservative factions with Northright support. New York faces uncertain but solid Smith bloc. Michigan totals bolster Governor Smith while Todver gains Michigan delegates.

Ciiegnies Trewibleis Venlocrats Wisconsin Delegans New York Sles Yi Sd Republican Debanes Uni SG Maine Kansas Cikr Curtis Infay Lafollette Aafollese Nortis Nebraska Senate Groun Smith Reed Walsh Missouri S Lade York Kansas City Fanston Alsa Todver Michigan Hai Ted Joter Miventinns

New Cure Ends Corns Painlessly in Minutes

A print ad touts Shur-Omt as a quick remedy to remove corns or calluses in minutes. It claims easy use, requires wetting for hours, and promises peeling of the corn from the root. Available at drug stores with a money back guarantee for 50 cents per bottle.

Ansone Sommers-Wagners Pase Capillaris X Capillacio X Capillaris Mfg. Co Glenridge New Jersey

Draft selections underway for Republican convention in June

Fedo Likely to Get Drafted as many names surface for keynote with Butler chairing subcommittee sessions in Branson city. Senators Wess Moses Fess among names in rotation while housing and headquarters issues are addressed.

Dy International News Service Bransas City Claire Wiliam Baller Butler Simeon D. Wess Ohio George Moses New Hampshire Algo Senator Fess White House Senator Fess Ns Coolidge

Dan Moody stance sparks Dallas drift for convention

A contested plan around Gov Dan Moody and a possible undirected delegation to the Democratic national convention in Houston focuses attention on party alignment. A statement from OT leadership questions the party’s capacity to balance debates on prohibition and unity, naming several national figures in the discussion.

Ay bireenrGo AY UH Lola Vnal Ute Dan Moody Delegaton Houston Dallas Tts Liv Daling Wesax W.C Mody Democratic Party WG. I Precineta

G O P Convention Radio Plans Discussed in Detail

A noted story outlines Republican national convention plans to broadcast from many local radio stations. It notes ambitious arrangements, the broadcasting company’s role, and potential speaker coverage while detailing committee actions and anticipated access to telephone and phonograph privileges awaiting final decisions.

Nitiaal Republican Nation National Broadcasting, Company Wight

Mother and Three Children Die in Fire Tragedy

A fire in New Mooifted, Pit. tod. claimed the lives of a mother and her three children. The incident occurred this April as families in the area faced the deadly blaze. Firefighters battled the flames but were unable to save the victims.

eremereNay Mere Meckley Magear

Douglas postmaster suicide tied to GOP donations

In Douglas Georgia on April 3 a former postmaster shot Elton Kirkland, then killed himself. Notes by L B Peterson accuse the Republican party of extracting $2000 in five years from donors, driving debt and triggering the act. An unsigned letter links a money order relay to Ben Davis, a Negro Republican committeeman.

Douglas Georgia Peterson Elton Kirkland Kirkland Ben J. Davis

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