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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1925

Page

3

Sol Frank 69 San Antonio business leader dies at home

San Antonio merchant Sol Frank age 69 died at his Laurel Street residence from heart disease after an afternoon walk with his wife. He was longtime secretary treasurer of Frank Brothers, a prominent clothing firm, and had been with the business for 35 years. He was born in New York City and moved to San Antonio nearly 50 years ago, survived by his widow, son Stanley, and two brothers. Funeral at 4 p.m. Monday at his residence with Rabbi Frisch officiating. burial in Beth-El Cemetery.

Sol. Frank San’ Antonio Frank New York City San Antonio Ban Antonio Germany San ’Antonio Stanley Emil Aaron San Antonis West Tanter Frisch Temple-Beth-E Beth-El George Laven David Gottlieb Mannie Goldsmith Jack Guggenheim Charles H. Brewster Jr Thomas R. Lentz Jesse. D

Bonn Avon Kiddies Present Cinderella Play

Bonn Avon kindergarten and primary students perform Cinderella at Oakland Ice Building on Friday night April 7 with Betty Coyne as Cinderella. Director Floyce Wilder is aided by teachers Juanita Baskin Nancy McPatty and Mrs Eaton. Cast includes Orville Carr Jr as the prince Mabel Grant as the fairy godmother and numerous young students in roles from sisters to lords and ladies of the court. No admission charged.

Betty Conne Cinderella Bonn-Avon School Oakland Ice Building Floyce Wilder Miss Wilder Juanita Baskin Nancy e¢Patty Mra R P. Eaton Orville Carr Jr Prince Mabel Grant Betty Coyne Theresa Myers Mignonne Craig Sodmother Betty Ridley Betty Jane Maurice Patsy Vainden Thelma Maton Eunice Shillings Marion McClanahan Frieda Liebman Begay Nissan Lonnie Kile Jord Chamberlain Walter Bowde Page Billy Blocker Lords and Ladies of the Court

College Students to Present Benson Play at Palace

Incarnate Word college students stage Benson's Tipper Room at the Palace theater Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock. Mrs Henry Drought and Mrs William Cassin lead publicity with the Edna Park Players assisting.

The Incarnate Word College Benson Palace Theater Henry Drought Willian Cassin Chalkly Bartlett Edna Park Players

Poker and craps raid scatters 200 flee before law

About 200 dicershooters fled in disorder near Pleasanton road and Medina river as deputies Speer and Flores approached. A lookout warned the crowd while others fled into the river and scattered trees were torn by a high wind-like commotion. The scene described as louder than a wind and felt by nearby observers as a feverish chase.

Speer Plores Pleasanton Road Medina River Sneer Flores Sone

Heights to Vote on City of Hghters Tickets

Fragmentary OCR shows voters to decide on city officers with an election ticket. Mentions N Lawley for alderman and Jack Coffey for collector and marshal, with references to the first five administrations and filed applications for positions.

N. Lawley

Doukhobors Ready for Demonstration in Canada

GC April 6 Twenty five Doukhobors religious sect leaders express disapproval of Canadian laws and parades as they demand their children be sent to their own schools. Spokesman says later garment restrictions spark fines. Teachers claim school laws conflict with their interpretation of God. A bomb last October killed Peter Veregh, a Doukhobor, amid tensions.

Peter Veregh Doukhobor Dssies Sro

Lockhart Well Gommillion Complete 325 Barrel Initial Produce

Lockhart reports the No. 1 Gommillion well completed for an initial 325 barrels with flow at 1245 feet after a 1172 feet sand hit. A two inch tubing and Barberdeen swab were used and oil sprayed for four hours during setting. Several other wells in the field near Lytton Springs are being drilled. Waterline sections from Yttom Springs and Lockhart are under construction to prevent shortages as drilling crowds grow.

Loos Storey LeMevere Lytton Yttom Lockhart Schartang Sundar

Funeral for Victoria resident Aunt Peggie Greer aged 104

Victoria Tex April 6 The funeral of Aunt Peggie Greer aged 104, who died at her home in this city last week, was held Sunday afternoon under the Household of Ruth. Greer was one of the best known Black residents of Victoria, born in the year Victoria was founded.

Victorea Tex Peggie’ Greer Ruth Victoria

Missing San Antonio butcher confined search to city

Deputies announce relatives and friends will limit their search to San Antonio for Chris Evers missing over two weeks. Evers last left his Aransas Avenue shop near Hackberry Street and has been seen in the city multiple times. A $500 reward remains offered, authorities believe he is hiding within city limits.

Chris Evers San_ Antonio Tony Disa Evers San Antonio Eeatly Aransas Avenue Hackberry Street

Pedestrians Foil Three Robberies In San Antonio

Three burglary attempts Sunday were foiled by pedestrians who surprised thieves tampering with locks. The Main Avenue Arche Hood Shop at 1502 Main was targeted but nothing was stolen. A suspect, Allman, fled after an attempt at the Texas Chiropractic College on Dwyer Avenue near Jock, and another failed break in at a gas station near South Alamo and Beauresard streets was reported. Police, led by Chief Miller and Constable Sans Riper, investigated the scene.

San Antonio Main Avenue Texas Chiropractice College Dwyer Avenue South-Alamo Beauresard Treets Ghief

Neighbors complain as society party disrupted by police

A San Antonio disturbance led residents to call police after several young society folk caused a scene playing jazz. Detectives brought two well dressed women and a young man to the station, where they were treated and allowed to return home after inquiry. In Pottsville a girl aged 16 to 19 was found dead, partly burned, on the hills between Gordon and Hebscherville, with evidence of murder and a violent struggle.

San Antonio Goff Oglex Poller Hiles Pottsville Gordon and Hebscherville

Youth Blames Liquor for Fatal Stabbing of Fiancee

Louis Rose an electrician, allegedly killed his fiancee Alice Walters after she refused to dance with him at a roadhouse party. He claimed envy and whiskey impaired him while driving with Walters and another couple. Walters died at the scene and Rose was arrested later. Walters had lived with her mother and had been engaged since February 4.

Louis Arthur Rose Alice Walters Rose Iss ‘Walters Miss Walters Fears Miss. Walters

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