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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1928

Page

7

Seeligson Moves to Overturn Execution in Flores Case

Lamar Seeligson announced he would present documentary evidence to halt the execution of Manuel Permaadez, alleging witness intimidation and false testimony. Governor Moody granted a stay from April 20 to May 1. Flores reportedly admitted guilt in Boga County jail after conviction, while witness Angelita Sungel testified falsely.

Nistriet Lamar Settigson Angelita Sungel Ainte Jores

Baptists Endorse 18th Amendment Campaign

CORRICANA Tex Anvil 1 Whe atate Gantist Sunday velvet cone VYention today stood committed to endorsement of the Eighteenth Amendment and opposition to any candidate for the presidency who does not stand for its enforcement A resolution to this effect was adopted unanimously at the OT last night.

Corricana Tex

Port Aransta Seaport Plan Aims Deep Water City Growth

The United States Government spends over five million dollars to deepen Port Aransta for deep water. Current depth is twenty five feet and war department approves an increase to thirty feet. The notice promotes port development, office openings, and planned excursions showing the port’s potential economic impact and public engagement opportunities.

United States Port Aransta War Department

Meiren Ietormasyonal Investmante Summary?

The text provided is garbled and unreadable, containing mixed characters and incomplete phrases. No coherent entities or events can be identified to form a factual headline and summary.

Lindbergh Attends All American Aircraft Exposition

Charley A. Lindbergh arrived in London for the All American aircraft exposition and immediately began supporting new aircraft products. The event drew hundreds of airmen as airparts filled the village exhibits amid the ongoing display, with Lindbergh closely observing and speaking with Maj. Tomas Tampliier and others.

Charley A. Lindbergh Bellinge Field Sk. Lonin Soliris Maj Tomas i Tampliier

Paul Revere Kin Hangs Lantern in Old North Church

In Boston on April 19 readers recall the legend of Revere and action at the Old North Church. The article notes descendants and local crowds commemorating lantern signals that sparked the American fight for independence.

Paul Revere Old North Church

Court Proceedings in Austin and County Courts Summary

A garbled OCR record lists various court actions from Austin and county courts including motions for rehearing, mandamus, and other filings. Names and cases are incompletely rendered, with multiple parties and jurisdictions scattered, indicating a broad docket overview rather than a single narrative.

Furniture Dealers Hear Talks on Retail Trade Elements

The fifth annual Retail Furniture Association of Texas convention at the Gunter hotel featured four talks on furniture selling, installment plans, and wholesale relations. Speakers included De. A. UTnake, I. M. Je, and W. H. Wilson, highlighting the mart’s role and freight cost issues. The program also covered upholstery, uniform pricing ideas, and material costs, with events planned through Friday afternoon.

Texas Gunter Hotel de. A. Utnake Sles Sinununs Company Jene Je Son Woumberg Levis Ll W. H. Wilson Amerian Furniture Mart Mart Det Aoseign Tie Menger Tie Linn Seale Weilnevdny Maine Sretire Af Artuntenne Litualeum Ar Ln Diss Hinwetin Tals W. EL Dmison

Y W C A Girls Demand Sex Education in This Frank Age

A university era discussion shows YWCA delegates and advisors at a Biennial meeting urging frank sex education for girls. The piece notes mothers’ reticence and calls for open dialogue on puberty and growing up, with participants from Sanitic and other regions presenting views on educating youth.

Y.W.C.A

Mrs Spreckels Hosts Anniversary Dinner

Mrs. Spreckels held an anniversary dinner at her home marking a milestone event. The gathering featured notable local residents and reflected on the couple’s long association with the city and its social circles.

Mrs. Spreckels

Main Avenue Senior Officers to Host April Meeting

T H Deha a resident at the WILE wid Marx company will speak at a Main Avenue Senior Ponder association meeting on April 2 announced by president Mrs G A Worthinglyn. Entertainment by Shakespeares Jeffersonians and Main Avenue student clubs includes The Bhakenpuary by Miss Tavise Brunet directed by M Betty Bundy Arline Altar and Sue Conninghim. Mamie R Brawner serves as Tatler club member.

T. H. Deha Wile Wid Marx Company Main Avenue G. A. Worthinglyn Association Presider Shakespeares Jeffersonians Tavise Brunet M Betty Bundy Arline Altar Sue Conninghim Melvin Win Wilmmark Marsin Will al Menta Mamie R Brawner Tatler

Gas Stations to Open in Pierce Oil Opening

The Pierce Oil Corp opens new gas stations across the city offering motorists a free half gallon of Pennant oil with a five-gallon purchase each Saturday. Locations include Dallas and Lotter Street, New Granfnfels Avenue, Wert Commerce Street, and nearby avenues. Executives W Gerald and O G Buolobs are present under J L Sisk supervision.

City To Blaze For Night Al Proto Light Photo Stunt

The city plans a night photograph from the air as about 30,000 decorative lights illuminate the business district. W T Smithers, an aerial photogravure photographer, will fly over Withums and the pilot is Dick Boye. Building managers and San Antonio Public Service Co cooperate with The Light in staging this novel aerial shot.

Pears San Antonio Td and O'Nlock SunaAntonio Public Service Company He Light W. T. Smithers Withurn Dick Boye Fiesth Maniner

Falling Wall Kills Two School Boys

In UBICAGO on April 19 a seven foot wall at a public school yard collapsed trapping two boys beneath brick and mortar. Several others were injured as emergency crews worked to dig them out.

Inernoysonos Awasertee Ubicago Publc

St. Edwards Names New Registrar to Succeed Volunteer

April 10 report from AUSIIN states Pr. Galligan, registrar of St. Buwood University, has resigned. George Holderith, principal of St. Mawnal's University Preparatory School, is named as his successor.

St. Edwards

If you'd rather our representative calls and estimates

A brief note offering a phone call option for a representative to provide an estimate. It invites the reader to call rather than wait for a visit, suggesting convenience and personal contact. The text is informal and directive about contacting for pricing.

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