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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1927
Page
4
Washington dispatch reports President Coolidge weighing a show of force or mediation with Cantonese rebels. The State Department sent the ultimatum note from Secretary MacMurray in Pekin to the White House as the decision nears.
Turmoil grips Juarez region as ChinuaHua town and surrounding areas rise against the Calles government. Officials including Casimiro Almeida and Alberto Almeida flee as federal troops pursue, while Juarez mayor and other Almeida loyalists face arrest under new rule. International powers urge prompt reparations actions through a firm stance in Peking diplomacy. The United States plans to coordinate with allies on possible measures, with cabinet input expected before final decisions.
The Rev. conducted funeral services Saturday for Mrs. La venia Flowers 58 who died Friday at her home 325 East Courtland place She a Hindes Dex native had lived here six months She is survived by husband TJ Flowers five daughters Miss Jesse and Ruby Flowers Mrs Glen Rutledge and Mrs Fred Schactfer of San Antonio and Mrs Pearl Smith of Houston two sons Conrad Flowers of Houston and Robert Flowers of Hindes
The high school girls of St Menry's Academy perform The Gypsy Dream a romantic musical in two acts Tuesday evening in the old Fest ball Squax Flores stron. The Total talent will present in o'clock.
A survey of local shops shows the modern girl seeks more clothes in multiple outfits for Easter rather than one grand outfit. Average San Antonio Easter attire runs about 65 dollars with dresses at 25 shoes 16 hats 5 underwear 1 hose 2 and accessories 12. New York outfits average 180 dollars, including furs or a spring coat, while fashion leans toward black and white combos and light weight braids with floral trims.
A Bagster program at Alawa Methodist Church South Alamo and Wicks Streets opens with a 6 43 sunrise service conducted by the Epworth League. Primary and intermediate Bible school divisions hold an Easter program at 3 20 am. Reverend W G Fisher preaches He Is Risen at the morning service as about fifty new members are welcomed. An offering benefits retired and widowed preachers. All Epworth leagues hold 9 at their regular meetings with the Westmoorland Choral Club providing a musical program at the evening service.
In Carthage on April 16 a monthly sale featured unusual items. A fox terrier sold for 38, a purebred white Leghorn rooster fetched 50 cents, a hound dog brought 50 cents, and steel traps reached 1 dollar while horse nails sold for a dollar each. The bidding showed lively competition among buyers.
An Army medical officer will deliver a talk at the clinical conference in the infirmary of Fort Kam Houston. The event, led by Capt y nten Mediva, is scheduled for 7 1h oplock Monday evening, with attendance by medical staff and students from Weston University Portliay.
Six year old Bill Hart Jr the son of film star Bill Hart and Winifred Wesiager Hart is reported to be suffering a bad bronchitis attack in New York. Mrs Hart currently staying in the city ahead of a California return after a recent divorce payout of $100,000 says the boy is much better tonight.
Joby Gilbert, film star, is scheduled to appear Monday before Beverly Hills City Recorder Sterlinger on a charge of disturbing the peace. Police say he was arrested the night of April 11 and released on twenty five dollar bail.
Bangor Maine April 13 farmers in the district discuss U S Senator Arthur R Gould plea for higher duties on Maritime Province seed potatoes entering the Southern states A surge of seed potatoes has been shipped from Charlotte Town PLF to Mississippi Minnesota Virginia Massachusetts New York and Connecticut with many headed to the southern market
Ciborns Nursery advertises fresh plants and large specimens for sale. Located 15 miles from city limits on Seguin Road near Ciborn, Texas.
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