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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1927

Page

21

Elect W s The Musi Tractors Association Meeting

At 8 oclock Monday evening at the St Anthony hotel an election of officers occurred. First vice president Alice Mayfield, second vice president Mrs Alex McCollister, recording secretary Miss Mita Fertwig, corresponding secretary Mrs Edith Laws, treasurer Miss Henrietta Bruel. Membership committee: Mrs Eugene Staffel, Mrs Mary Stuart Edwards, Ernst Thomas.

St. Anthony Hotel Hell Alice Mayfield Alex McCollister Mita Fertwig Edith Laws Henrietta Bruel Eugene Staffel Mary Stuart Edwards Ernst Thomas

Brackenridge High Plans River Beautification Drive

In San Antonio area Brackenridge High School launches a beautification campaign to tidy the San Antonio River banks near the campus. Hemis Coleman chairs the effort, calling for community involvement and civic pride. The plan aims to improve the riverfront view and environment around the school.

Inb Brackenridge High School San Antonio Hemis Coleman

Community groups host multiple events at local venues

A cluttered notice lists the Ire Ogden Parent-Leacher association organizing an East er eye hunt at Lady of the Lake park and a Thursday meeting at Coelock School with an officer election. It also details prize winnings in the Texas Historical and Landmark association, auxiliary meetings at the Gunter hotel, and plans for the Protestant orphanage visit and a Gregorian Chant performance at various venues with church, school, and club participants listed.

Avisihi Ee Travelers” Project Panee Cae Vesilla Regis Woman's Act Faoturers Ganten Singenberger Beene Musiliary Ors Mary Judas Mary Magda Gutter Barnard EL Beechopter U. D.C St. Ane G. A Pythian Castle Hall Lo Weluck Woman's Society of the First Congregational Church Congregational Church Luomas Nelson Yoakum Mesnames J. B. Gilmer W. J. Strichlefish Will Zurcher George Glenner Yuy Smith George B. McLelland

Ingraywivigilite Quigre Antiseptic Note

A fragmented notice explains Quigre an antiseptic for chiropodists, used to treat skin inflammation and hardening. It states the oil turns outward overnight, easing the toe area, and mentions a pharmacist sale of tiny bottles with directions for general buyers.

Goyone

Mexican Oil Row Solution Seen by Production Chief

A. Greco of Lansteen Petroleum, representing Mexican Petroleum, reports improved relations between U S oil interests and Mexican authorities. He cites increased drilling permits and smoother operations in the past month, saying there has been no difficulty with permits compared to last year.

United States Mesi Wiliam Greco Lansteen Petroleum Company Mexican Petroleum Company St. Anthony Ex. Green

Aimee McPher son Lawyers Move to Strike Slander Claim

In Los Angeles on April 12 attorneys for Aimee Semple McPherson and her mother Minnie Kennedy filed a motion in superior court to strike parts of a slander complaint by Mrs. Vhirty Kimball seeking 200000 damages. The suit arose during the preliminary hearing of conspiracy charges tied to the evangelist's disappearance and kidnapping case.

Los Angeles Aimee Semple McPhersin Minnie Kennedy Vhirty Kimball Wage McPherson Carmel Kenneth G. Ormiston

Blast Lists 150000 Tons of Iron Ore Near Palmer Milling

A powerful blast at Palmer Milling Company’s site in Marqu Mieh. April 12 releases 700000 tons of iron ore, with a massive hillside section blown away. Local volunteers report extensive movement of ore and structural collapse nearby.

Marqu Mieh Palmer Milling Company

Trial heats fascist plot suspect Zamboni in Italy

Italian military court case centers on Zamboni accused of plotting to assassinate Mussolini. He denounces fascism and proclaims loyalty to the king, claiming a plan to seize power with 200 men during a 1925 celebration. Proceeding involves Cappello and six others. judge warns against delaying questions.

Mussolini Tito Zanibenni BUC Zaniboni Zamboni Rascen Kis Zambelli Detrayer Abong Jin Luigo Cappello Supreme Court Zauiboni Chizi Oie

Rain Affects Onion Crop Reports From Texas Fields

Charles Sperle, crop specialist for the United States Department of Agriculture, was recalled from Washington to compile final reports on onion crops. He will be in San Antonio to summarize changes this week, noting rain on Thursday at Crystal City and Eagle Pass did not cause major damage. Weather could threaten the crop as a recent dry spell ends.

Charles Sperle United States Department of Agriculture Laredo Crystal Ily Roy Austen Bunter Intreta Sinerle Washington San Anonio Hunter Cristel City Eagle Pass

20 Drown in Korea as Boat Capsizes

April reports from Yusan Korea say more than twenty persons drowned when an overloaded ferry boat capsized. Authorities say about 200 passengers were aboard with many believed trapped or missing.

Korea Aesy Yusan

Mother Confesses Poisoning Son in Lake City Case

County authorities announced today that Gordon Conner of Lake City confessed poisoning his six year old son whose body was found in a vacant Lake Gitr house. The report notes the suspect’s admission and the location of the crime as key details in the ongoing investigation.

Wabasela Gordon Conner Lake City Inn Har Six Il Lake Gitr

Baptist Pastor Speaks at Palace During Holy Week Observance

The Rev. RLV Lek, pastor of Prospect His Baptist church, spoke Tuesday at the Palace theater as part of the noon services during Holy Week observances conducted by Protestant churches of the city.

Palace Rlv Lek Prospect His Baptist Church Palace Theater Ml Prowstint

Arrest of Youth Clears Up Robbery of 118 A Homes

City detectives arrested a youth early Monday who confessed to burglarizing eleven San Antonio homes. The police report states approximately 150 dollars worth of loot was recovered. Residents asked to identify recovered items at the station.

San Antonin Sam James TLS Mission Wffive

Free U. S. Citizen From Mexico Jail

Miguel Avila, a United States citizen and long time Messcr City resident, reported as a private detective, was released from jail today on representations of the United States authorities. He was held in custody on a voyage reason unclear.

Mwatco City Miguel Avila United Bente Messcr City Colons Troin Taday United States

Brush Fires Take New England Toll Across Regions

Fires sweep through New England areas causing damage and prompting evacuations. Officials report scattered blazes linked to dry conditions amid hot winds. Fire crews battle multiple outbreaks as residents assess property losses and local authorities coordinate containment efforts.

New England

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