Special Food Show at Fiesta Throne in San Antonio
The Light hosts a free food show on Tuesday afternoon April 16 at the St Anthony hotel root garden for homemakers. Free samples and exhibits include Del Monte coffee Lux soap Imperial sugar and Kellogg products. Organist Earl Abel features novelty numbers with his daughter Jane Torgeine. Kellogg home economist Ms Winefred Loggans and Mrs W B Shelton demonstrate recipes and food ideas. Free Orange Crush Supreme Salad wafers and Del Monte coffee to attendees. Cash prize contests by the newspaper planned for the near future. Starts 2 PM, hall opens 11 AM, early arrivals entertained with free recipe programs.
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Mildred Kitchen
Festa
RKO Majestic Theater
Abel
Jane Torgeine
Winefred B Loggans
Kellogg Company
W B Shelton
Us Sgain
del Monte
Best Foods
Dairyland
Kellogg
del Monte Foods
Galinet
Medina Foods
Richelieu Foods
Underwood
Sunshine Plimentos
Luxorp
National Gamers’ Association
Errotkin Furniture Store
Copeland
Winerich Motor Company
Phileas
Hauser Coral
Srew
Negro Prize Play to Close San Antonio Season
The Negro Prize Play In Abraham's Bosom by Paul Greet, winner of the 1927 Pulitzer, closes the current San Antonio Negro Wire season on March 16 at the municipal auditorium. A 44-member cast with eight voices in chorus will perform interspersed with Negro spirituals, directed by J. W. Hemmingy who will portray Adraham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tn Abrehem
Boson
Paul Greet
San Antonio Negro Wire Theater
Municipal Auditoraum
Abraham
North
Curoling
J. W. Hemmingy
Adrahttn
Elephant Leaves Farm for Circus
The elephant Rubber, known as Rubbeo, leaves the farm to join a circus tour. After spending winter in the Southwest, the animal will pull a wagon and promote San Antonio. The show dates begin after the harvest, with Rubber returning once the season ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rubbeo
Dots Viethans
Antonia
Screen Comedian Files for Divorce
A screen comedian filed for divorce from a former actress who had previously disappeared. The couple’s dispute centers on unresolved claims and custody questions as they move through the court system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lor Anghies
Apuio- Iap
Monts Rivka
Gladys Praein
Foruer
Arseyt
Banks
Marta Baneht
New Jersey
Goldman Re elected as president in Washington meeting
Farin Frinko Goldman of York was unanimously reelected president of the American ill Rasersaliin in Washington. The event occurred on April 15 with strong backing from attendees, reinforcing leadership continuity and organizational support for its programs and goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldman
Washington, D.C
Farin Frinko Goldman
York
Sweetheart contest at American Legion slated for Corpus Christi
Miss Louise Leonard leads post 2候 in a 15-candidate Sweetheart contest tied to a membership drive. Finalists include Miss Betty Justilian, Marion Presnale, and Dorothy Man. Corpus Christi winner to travel to Portland for national American Legion event where the title may be awarded. Awards cover attire and chaperone costs while regalia is furnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Justillan
Louise Leonard
Army Post
Alamo Post No. 2
American Legion
Betty Justilian
American Legion Post
Sweetheard” Conteel
Louise. Leonard
Retty Justilian
Marion Presnale
Disabled War Veterans of América
Dorothy Man
Miles Leonard
Miss Justilan
State Department
Corpus Christi
National American Legion
Portland
Ore
Sweetheart of the Legion
Mist Verxas
Inelides
Jack R. Burke
Dixon
W. DB. Gill
Oscar Florey
Joan L. Fitzgibbons
Pam Curis
Frank H. Bushick Jr
H. P. Beastly
Maj
J. Cohee
Tomita ‘Tompkins
John H
Retail furniture men gather for Texas association convention
About three hundred furniture dealers from across Texas convene at the Gunter hotel in San Antonio for the Retail Furniture Association of Texas meeting. The event features speeches by state officials, sales program discussions with utilities, and industry displays plus a Monday dinner and Tuesday president’s dinner on the hotel roof.
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Bah Amoulo
Retail Furniture Association of Texas
Gunter Hotel
A. E. Dill
San Antonio
Ilion T. Jones
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
A. M. Chayahers
J. H .King
James FR. Davis
Roscoe Rau
National Retail Furniture Association
Julius Rosenfeld
Ot Carnett Bluffs
National Association
Gunter
Surniture
Wenty
M.P. Etrickland
G. A. Stowers Furniture Company
A. J. Walser
N. H. King
Jake Karotkin
M. P. Strickland
L. P. Peck
Roy James
Howard Johnson
LA. Walker
N. ‘Ls
Praner
Identity of Arrested Woman in Jewel Robbery Mystery
New York news reports an arraignment tied to a $300,000 jewel theft from H. Glemby’s home. Detectives suspect the attractive young woman known as Polly is posing under a false name and may be the wife of a wealthy New Yorker, with her identity not disclosed.
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New York
Helen Smith
H. ©. Glemby
Beautician
Polly
Larvae in Water Blamed for Illness in Ventura
Ventura April 146 US Larvae of the Midas fly blamed for illness affecting nearly 1000 residents of Santa Pane. Health officer Dr J A King said tests found larvae in water samples from hydrants sourced directly from Santa Paula creek as victims improve.
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Ventura
Calif
Midas
Dis Consort
Santa Pane
J. A. King
Venturez County
Santa Paula Creek
Idaho Engineer Dies of Illness
Twin Falls Idaho April 16 USi Paul 8 A Bickel a designer of Twin Falls North and Switch Irrigation projects died after a long illness. He also designed Milner Dam in southern Idaho and helped plan the Shoshone Gooding irrigation system. The report notes his long career and influential works in regional water projects.
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Twin Falls
Idaho
Usi
Paul
A. Bickel
Bickel
Milner
Devel
Nped
Czechoslovakia
Sith
Mia Ranal
Daughters of Union Vets Convene in Texas Plaza Hotel
Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War plan their third Texas convention session at the Plaza Hotel. The event includes a Monday credentialing meeting, luncheons, a 2 PM business session, an army band reception, and a Tuesday election and officer installation led by Mrs. Ida M. Pippel with aides Mrs. Blones Delano and Planzgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Union Veterans of the
Tenpartment of Texas
Plaza Hotel
Department
Sarah E. Fox
Luncreons
Pliga
Ong
O. J. Cohee
Girl Scouts of St. Mark's Episcopel Church
Pannie'dirrot
Touston
Daughters of Union Veterans
Department of
Ida M. Marfi
Grand Army of the Republic
Ths
John Shearer
Shearer
Vivian Palmer
Celia P. Edwards
Women's Relief Corps
Nenes Robitsch
D. & Stap- Jeyelele
Eden
Metropolitan Sells Opera Seats With Price Cuts
The Metropolitan Opera announced price reductions for the 1892 season to sustain performances amid financial strains. Subscribers and the box office will see cheaper rates on orchestra and box seats, with a proportional decrease for other seating, as officials seek to secure continuation of opera.
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Metropolitan
York
Ita
Opera
Atare
Orcheatra
Masters Blubbers Convention Heads to San Antonio
More than 100 members of the Texas Master Blubbers Contractors association head to San Antonio for a two day state convention. R G Thorn national director and convention chairman says the group meets at the Bluebonnet hotel Monday morning. Wives attend a Plaza hotel function then join for a barbecue at Southern Company plant.
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Texas
Contractors’ Association
San Antonio
R. G. Thorn
Therganization
Bluebonnet Hotel
W. H. Warren
Batata
J. M. Voga
GC. M. Chambers
Joseph Netzer
Laredo
Harry Wharton
Southern Bompany
Plaza Hotel
R.L. Edwards
Pittsburg
Woll's Inn
Fredericksburg
A. J Monitrix
Veteran to return retired pay amid congressional testimony
Washington April 16. William Wall Smith general counsel for the Veterans Administration, earning 0000 a year, promised to stop drawing 187.50 monthly compensation as a retired World War emergency officer. Smith, who served 13 days in the army in Washington, plans to return 5860 already received as retirement pay, citing spending. He appeared before the House Military Manners Committee chaired by Rep Binford of Texas to discuss delaying retirement pay for federal job holders drawing gold salaries. The emergency officers retirement act, passed over Coolidge, classed some government officials as disabled and entitled them to retired pay.
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Wey
Washington, D. C
INS
William Wall Smith
Veterans’ Administration
House
Military Siinirs
Smith
Washington
Veterans Bureau
Treasury
Bil
Representative Binnton
Texas
Federsl
President Coolidge
Congress
Tle
Japanese German fliers reach New York
Japanese aviator Hoshiwara and Captain Friedrich Christiansen of the DO X arrived in New York aboard the Hamburg-Amerika liner Albert Ballin. They plan a solo flight from San Francisco to Tokyo and were welcomed on April 16.
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New -York
Sell Hoshiwara
San Francisco
Tokyo
Friedrich Christiansen
Albert: Ballin
Bishop Cannon Questions Prohibition Vote in Byrd Plan Debate
In Richmond Bishop James Cannon Jr of the M. Z. Church South challenged the Byrd proposal to give voters a popular vote on prohibition. He argued the amendment should not single out prohibition and urged parties not to tie platform planks to such issues, fearing it could bind senators and representatives to a nonpartisan question.
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Cannon
Richmond
Byrd
Congress
James Cannon Jr
M. Z. Church
South
Officer Dead in ADU Shooting in St Louis
One policeman was killed and two other officers were wounded in St Louis after a suspect was shot and captured. Patrolman George W. Schrameyer died, sergeant Walter Archibald and Patrolman Gu ... Carter were wounded. The suspect, Tucker, was pursued and shot six times after an attempt to arrest him for firing a revolver.
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St, Louis
George
W. Schrameyer
Walter Archibald
Guybert Carter
Cears Tucker
Four Prisoners Injured in Inmate Fight at Dallas Jail
Four prisoners were injured in a midnight knife attack inside Dallas city jail. Victims Ry Archer AM James and Alcott Davie were stabbed by former convict FC Smith after a quarrel with others. All injured were treated at emergency hospital and later placed in solitary confinement.
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Ry Archer
AM. James
Alcutt Davie
FC Smith
Sflec
Otter
Sith
Con Pena
Mine Wage Scale Parley Ends Without Agreement
Apr 16. The wage scale conference between mine operators and the miners unions failed here this afternoon. The conference adjourned sine die without reaching any agreement. This means the work stoppage begun when the old wage scale expired March 31 will continue indefinitely.
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Hicago
UNS
Obituary notices for Frant Elmerick and others
Obituary items announce the deaths of Frant Elmerick of SIT Aransas Avenue aged 83, and several other residents including Annie Zork and Flora C. Dial. Services listed at St Joseph's Church and Beth Et'l, with survivors named across San Antonio, Indianapolis, Denver, and Globe Arizona. Burial details note Fernando cemetery and Uvalde service, with multiple surviving children and siblings.
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Elmerick
Sit Aransas Avenue
Onlin
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Fathes Pla
Schoetzer
Ban Fernando Cemetery
Sur Vivors
Hos Elmerick
San Antonio
Joe
Rupert Elmerick
Indianapolis
Flora C. Dial
Delaware Street
Gastroville
D. Maxwell Greeley
Colo
OR. OB. Israel
Godfrey Dial
Denison
Grover Dial
Globe, Ariz
Burt Disi
San Antonia
Misa Annie Zork
San Pedro Avenue
Juin
Jovph
Ralph Zork
Heabbi Ephraim Frisch
Beth Et' Cunetesy
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Bert Grawer
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Dallas
Maury
KTSA
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Biidge
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Tom Punter
Vaniby
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