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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1927

Page

15

Merry Plans to Attend Circus and Family Tensions

In a cluttered household, Merry eyes Cassie’s lavish clothes and envies her. Cassie gifts Merry a blue velvet string of imitation pearls, lifting spirits as family dinner unfolds with talk of birthdays, meals, and modest tensions around a stubborn, loving mother and a man’s past.

Merry Cassie Sterrs Morley Raufman Mercy Jinny Cassia Childie Morty Alt Derrick Jones Jim Meere Hocke Tere Mons Sheab Merty Canley Gaurhie Locke Toms Nat Ray Nirtuday Mons Po Sears

Sage Fowls Embrace Jazz Dance In Desert Rite

In Paradise Nevada observers report sage fowls abandoning their old mating strut for a ten day sequence of modern dance movements. A desert crowd gathers as fowls perform in sheltered spots while roosters circle and mimic the dancers in a curious spring rite attributed to the mating period.

Paradise Nev UAJ

Birthday Gifts And Family Frictions In The Busy House

Merry discovers a birthday package on her dresser containing four hemstitched handkerchiefs while the family argues over long tongues and rough talk. Cassie boasts of a five dollar raise as Moms scolds, and the sisters dream of a smoother life away from the cluttered household.

Moms Merry Cassie Kaufman Rod Peru Jinny Tiny Ted Jimny Tin Ted Pierre Merri Vircus Dink Merry Locke Turgel Johnann Frese

Menger Opened B A Village

A Grand opening in Greenwich Village hotel teaser notes a party setting with bottles and decorations. Mrs Mellowen hosts a display of gin bottles and varied liquor storage as guests, including army officers, plan a formal Canton ceremony. The piece hints at a village atmosphere and future celebrations.

Celar Greenwich Village Sariely

Alimony Sought In High Profile Divorce Suit

A divorce case seeks 88776 dollars in alimony from plaintiff Mildred Vigeleve and an unknown party. The defendant Sewell W Tilton is named in the proceedings, filed in April. The record notes the parties’ residences and the nature of the alimony demand, with limited readable details available from the damaged text.

Shaw Voi Mildred Vigeleve Poultily Bigelow Alfrition Sewell W Tilton Lane Livelior

Histories inaccurate expose Argonne and Meuse actions

A reader letter critiques contemporary histories of World War I battles including Argonne Meuse and Belleau Wood. It cites errors about dates, divisions, and river references, naming several historians and their disputed claims, while noting official records contradict many statements.

Y Hawkking Bellery Wood Cantigny Bellexa Wood France Stephenson Mystery River

Sunrise Easter Service Planned at Woodlawn Hills Church

The San Angeles Weights Community Presbyterian plans a sunrise Easter service at Woodlawn Hills beginning 5:30 AM led by Pastor Charles Woessner. Sermon to be delivered by a guest speaker with music from Beatrice and Charlotte Farias accompanying.

San Angeles

190 China-bound Marines Arrive in Wee Hours

Marines bound for China expected to pass through San Antonio en route to California. Train schedules indicate a brief stop at midnight for refueling and orders. The dispatch notes a unit of 190 marines, with railroad officials confirming a one night, short layover before continuing eastward.

Rome Stile San Antonio California Sdviece

Thief Steals Generator From Man's Garage

A break in at a residence on Innes Avenue Thorsday led to the theft of a generator and motor from a garage. Police report the suspect fled when confronted by the occupant, with follow up by officers at the scene.

Vale Innes Avennie Thorsdiy Podiee Aohbee

Parked Automobile Taken by Robber in Local Incident

Mary Youngs reported a theft involving a parked automobile belonging to Min. Jones, Youngs, and Treviy, with details indicating the vehicle was taken from a roadway near Miner's feed. The brief note mentions the cops and suspects, but the readable text provides few clear names or locations for further verification.

Min. Jones Youngs Miner Mary Youngs Patinar

New Ford Line Rumors Afloat in April Announcement

Universal Services sources say Ford plans three new models with a four cylinder car around 425 dollars a six cylinder at about 3700, and an eight cylinder model named the Edsel at 1150 with bodies rushed by Murray Body Company as work proceeds. The department heads say no vacations will be allowed after this week as the forthcoming announcement nears.

Hawworth & Garner Foch Mack St. Mihiel Jialleqe Meuse Sinskins Kenedy & Joseph Bellean Wood Secord Fite Paris Chateau-Thierrs Belleau Wood Belles Wood Ghateau Fhierry Steppnson Seda Sedan Trobbins Monce River BL Michiel Verdun Argonne Forest Whsi Ware Department Gregory & Guitterl Hindelgem Memistice No' Ene Bassett Marne Salient Garvan Sois- Bone Universal Services Ortrus Department Mgmesis Murray

Recruits Quarantined After NYC Arrival at Fort Sam Houston

About 400 army recruits arriving from New York City are placed in a twelve day quarantine at Fort Sam Houston after an epidemic allegedly broke out on the train. They trained in San Antonio and will stay in government barracks pending tests to prove immunity of those exposed.

York City San Antonio Fort Sam Houston

Steamshovel Firm Sold in Major Marion Shovel Pact

ATARION Ohio April 7 A sale of the Marion Steamshovel company largest of its kind in the country was announced here last night. New York based A Harriman and company will acquire the firm and present officers will be retained.

Atarion Ohio Marion

Texas Drygoods Men Pick Long Gilbert Long Leader in Dallas

Gilbert Long of San Antonio was elected first vice president at the closing session of the eighth annual convention of the Texas Retail Dry Goods Association in Dallas. Other officers were re elected.

Gilbert Long San Antonio Texas Retail Dry Goods Association Dallas Mero Eiation

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