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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1929
Page
13
A vintage note touts the Joy Rode as a country road roller coaster with a unique thrill ride along the Frio City thoroughfare. It promises a smooth ride without spring or neck danger, contrasting with typical bumpy roads and the era’s motorist woes.
Fragmented text recalls drills involving Mexican cavalry and air forces with references to a machine and command. The garbled narration hints at wartime training, control, and personal reflections on effort and discipline. Names, places, and clear outcomes are not discernible.
Former students of Notre Dame in San Antonio will organize a chapter. They will meet Friday in room 120 to form a local society for Notre Dame observances. Several St Edward's University faculty members and Notre Dame graduates are expected to attend.
The low third grade of Teeflactons organized a reserve bank with Ryrom Nvlee as president. Clan members plan to use funds on drinking days. Loans are for pupils with good credit and strong conduct. Newtoncher and Myrtle Anderton are noted in the account.
A former employee faces money charges after allegations he diverted funds from J. Wy Chan of Moston, with investigation led by Lovie G. Chinennd for the Murphct attorney and Justice F. Onion. The arrest warrant was not issued, and the theft complaint centers on March 1 as the suspect allegedly squandered the money and disappeared.
TE Ch Witheainad addresses the Parent-Venetivg association at Highland Park School Friday on Child Psychology. The meeting will feature Henry Teese discussing the role of officer for the coming year.
A garbled account describes a stretch of road near San Antonio with bumps and near misses. The tale references a crowd of bystanders, a near fatal incident, and reactions likened to an aviation ground test as riders struggle with the rough surface and safety concerns.
Funeral services were held for Cassius Haworth of 127 Arlington Court. The Rev. W. M. Tone officiated. Survivors include a son, William Jinworth of San Antonio, and a brother, C. Une Worlh of Texas.
Rabbi Tinbhi Snayuel Philips will speak at the Aguas Achim synagogue Friday at 8 pm on the Hebrew University anniversary. The sermon marks the fourth anniversary of the founding at the Hebrew university and features music by Congregation Mavi Kanter and choir.
Rabbi Meyer of Congregation Heik Esrael in Austin will conduct services at Temple Hedydt on Saturday morning at 8 o clock, with readings and prayers. The event details indicate a morning service in the local Jewish community.
A delegation of bankers is slated to visit Port Worth for a sun meeting of the eid section of the Downs Barkers association. O D Tuglas of San Antonio will be the active manager and speaker at the conference, with delegates convening at the Vexuy boi.
The Farm Bureau will hold a delegates selection meeting to choose district delegates. The event is set for Saturday afternoon at 2 in the county courthouse probate courtroom on the first floor. A. M. of the association announced the plan.
A chaotic late evening report details a ball underworld firefight with police and fire crews. Detective Sergeant Kelis and Mige Mein Creuwh lead inquiries. a mistaken link to Carine Ruberdon and WA group is noted, with minor property damage and 19 firemen on scene.
The obituary notes Alfred L Stagner, longtime resident of Luling, with services at Saint Wasa and tributes from family and friends. Survived by a son and other relatives, the article lists attendees and local officials honoring the deceased.
Ruth Nichols, famed Rye aviatrix, joins RCA Certel on a nationwide tour to foster aviation club growth across 38 states. Photo captured at Bolling Field shows the pair amid promotion efforts targeting major cities and aviation groups.
First winners in the Kodak contest are presented. The Light and Fox company runs the event with daily appearances through April. Four prizes offered each day and all amateurs may enter.
Reported visiting fliers search for Raqig Beagon near San Ansonio Zalure area. The operation, led by Kelly Fick and Captain Warry Retell, uses a long pole device to guide a flight, with signals from the Eighth Corps area. Details describe flight procedures and timing, with expected movements toward Kelty dell and Weigh Field, and notes on readiness and coordination among units.
A garbled report from Washington indicates the Assistant Naval Secretary will visit San Antonio. The visit aims to inspect air corps training facilities and review unit operations. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but reference to the secretary’s travel and a San Antonio engagement appear.
An investigation by an assistant labor commissioner led to a complaint against Mrs. M A Sosa and Mr. H Cerda for permitting women to work beyond legal hours in a plan of guilty. The case cites 108 West Mlou s ien street and seeks penalties and costs from the employer and related parties.
The San Antonio chapter of a national acme group held a Wednesday night session. The discussion focused on airfields and future plans as a local resident named Berets spoke.
Tobin, manager of the Une ex position wwek, returns from California with Ban Dirgo and Mable, meeting Mrs Thin. The sork manager te the Irothee of tha Tate ania, details unclear.
A fragmented list of names and addresses appears, including April Manhiiiy Chadny and many others such as Wyk Samak, Argyle avenue, Cincinnati avenue, Darleen Ware, Garden 1, West Flymere, Mrs A Stahl, Nolan Ci Sehwag street, Marvhi Thonwandt, and Kurt Sam Houston, suggesting a community notice or directory fragment with mixed spellings and incomplete details. The item reads like a garbled social or birthday listing with numerous mis-typed names and stray addresses.
The camera contest by The Fox Company draws participants from Port Bam and nearby areas. Winners include Yeager and Monticella, with first prize eight dollars and other prizes noted. Entries must include a self addressed envelope. contest runs for a near month with many images displayed during the event.
A Voo-Doo doctor faced blame as investigators probed the disappearance of 15 year old Uelen Ramires. Sheriff officials reported the girl fled last Monday from Halomon Vermont amid alleged influence tied to the local practitioner.
Sheriff returns with a prisoner, Shortt Alfonso Newton, born in Cleveland, Ohio. Indictment filed charging disposal of mortgaged property amid alleged sale of a mobile unit. Newton arrested in Cleveland after resisting arrest for several days before the warrant was obtained.
A gathering of women hosts a Sunday breakfast in Syl Antonin square to fete the World President, with plans noted as he travels to New Orleans. The event features talks on leadership and community progress, highlighting the visitor from Nerwis and local pride.
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