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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1929
Page
4
Doris Kingery won athletic girl honors with strong votes while Joe Mere dith led as the most popular boy in the campus contest. Jessie Howard guided the event for a hall of fame gallery selection chosen by Principal F.C Sodents who justified the ballot.
Miss Doris Kingery and Joe Meredith were voted the most athletic girl and the most handsome boy at Edgewood school. Their pictures will hang in the school hall of fame.
Readable fragments highlight Johanna Hubitch as a standout student, Kenneth Derry noted as an athletic bee boy, Peas Hecknir praised for prettiness, and Van de Vewr recognized as best liked girl. The item appears as a school-era yearbook style snippet with multiple named individuals.
Rail employers and Texas Lehigh and Davis factions clash over home loan reimbursements for Longview to Mineola transfers. Emergency board mediation set after a morning session with six cases to be heard. About 4000 employees voted to strike. other six counts involve wages and related issues.
Washington April 11 heavy cannonading faded to sporadic firing as main engagement ended Mrs Edward Everett Gann host to Vice President Curtis and now seated with diplomats wives at a dinner by the Chilean ambassador she leads women of official set amid ceremony and protocol amid lingering sniping and political tension
Fort Worth state livestock inspector Correll Drew warns that lax controls in adjoining counties threaten Bexar county cattle. He notes Bexar is released from quarantine but about 16 herds in the area remain to be dipped and risks arise from neighboring counties and illegal tick-infested cattle movements.
Anil Cutcher and Carl Newton led a meeting of the National Association of Postal Supervisors discussing how local mail order businesses could expand the post office here. They forecast higher wages and a larger facility if more firms adopt in-house mail order, citing Fox company's stamps as a near $100 annual stream and urging post office promotion of the idea.
Rotarians and guests attend the twelfth annual Rotary Gridiron at Beethoven hall starting 7 pm with dinner. About two hours of entertaining acts include a musical comedy by J Frank Davis and a comic piece with a Spanish title, sponsored by local business and professional leaders.
Dr. Herman N. Bundesen, former Cook County coroner and Chicago health official, resigns from the Chicago Medical Society amid protests over the expulsion of Dr. Louis Schmidt for alleged unethical conduct. Bundesen accuses the society of opposing Schmidt and endorses lower medical costs for public service, forecasting further dissent.
Fragmentary 1930s style report places a grocer shooting a burglary suspect in a garage. The piece includes scattered names and odd phrases, with references to an elderly victim, medical treatment, and unclear local details.
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