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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1928

Page

2

Relief planes bound for Bremen amid storm delay

Storm delays the Bremen chase as Marine fighters and relief planes race toward Greenly Island and Mitchel Field. The relief mission to Lake Ste. Agnes continues with pilots Clarence Chamberlin and Edward Kelly joining the effort. Weather hampers the route, but plans call for dawn takeoffs toward New York and the Bremen.

Lake Ste. Agnes Que Bremen Ford Assanis Une Jeans-Acuille Heemen Wight Reneh Mitchelfield New York Greguley Island Salisfactory Reydin Cal. Rock Berewton Huchefeld Mefor Fitzmaurice Greeleysland Tarry Vane Greenies Fitzmaurice Bileben Clarence Chamberlin New

Bennett News Bulletin Mixed with Confusing Details

In Quebec on April 24 Freyd Bennett contracted double pneumonia while aiding the relief effort for the disabled Frewen. Mrs Bennett, who ignored medical advice, joined her husband and was reported improving from acute tonsillitis. The report also mentions pilots and a reference to a March refit and stranded German fliers at Greenley Island, with scattered details and unclear coherence.

Bennett Quebec Freyd Bennett Frewen Jeffers Hale Hospital Sirs Heupel Richard E. Burd Martin Hay Greenley Island Detroit

Club Women Vote To Change Policy

The Massachusetts Federation of Women's Clubs authorizes a policy shift toward endorsing legislative bills when desired. For the past year the federation endorsed only principles rather than specific bills.

Evuereti Mons Legislative Department The Massachusette Federation of Women's Clubs

England Birth Rate Declines Strains London Schools

England's birth rate has declined steadily since 1921, leaving London schools crowded. Fourteen thousand two hundred forty London elementary pupils are reported relieved as of April 4, with the trend warning of ongoing classroom shortages.

England London

Pension Rolls in Indiana War Years Noted

Forty four soldiers on pension rolls in Minuesula's Indiana wypries remain, though the text is garbled. It notes pension payments dropping from $50,000 to $17,000 per year, with unclear references to 1662 and individuals such as SY, PAUL, Anat. The item reads as a fragmented historical financial record with missing context.

Paul Minuesula Indiana

Americans free hostage amid mining revolt in Nicaragua

UPI reports Marines freed a hostage tied to rebel actions aimed at seized gold mines along the northeast coast of Nicaragua. The staff including three Americans, an Englishman, and a Norwegian were said to be held at the Lotus y Los Angeles mine, with plans to move toward Pis Bis river region to secure supplies. The fighting complicates access through the jungle and rapids, risking a dangerous overland march to reach the mining districts.

Managua Nicaragua Geo Augustino Sendino W. J. Crampton Puerto Caberna Pisis Marine Legation le Tus Y Los Angeles Bonanza New York Lo Tus Y Tte Bandino Songsing Coco River Pis Bis River Bambe Luerlo Cabexny Ante de Juan Sacaen Monenit Pis Pis Ie Interior Prinzapotka Smnal Prinzapolka East Court United States Tagua Kanding Hag la Luz Y Los Angeles Presirl Minn

Bond Rally Set at Hotel Meeting in Montley

Amitai Vitis and candidates address a community rally at the hotel in Montley on Monday night. Citizens' League sponsors the event with endorsements from Groby Pheiffer Tack and We 1 Catten, who are seeking a political role.

Amitai Vitis SNP Andy Mawall Gina Ney Nou Fléres Goby Pheiffer Mbra Tack

Continued Promince On Senator Heffin's contrails

A garbled review of a 1920s era political scene mentions Senator Heffin and an election with Catholics and Calvin Coolidge, noting public gratitude from diverse faiths. The text also touches on mobility racing records, a Stutz car crash, and various cultural scenes with fencing, musicians, and theatrical glimpses, all in a fragmented, old-timey tone.

Knee-Length Pajama Pants Hit By April 21 Hint

The item mentions knee length pajama pants and a note about new sleepwear styles. It references VAIHH and April 21 with unclear fragments about fashion, names, and guests. The text declines into garbled phrases about lingerie, visitors, and a Ruth, yielding a fragmented and uncertain summary.

Vaihh Lhdu Dave Key Karey Ruth Perlauely

Judge and Lawyer Fined for Absence

In Fifty seventh District Court Judge Clifton and attorney L A St Louie were fined for failing to appear. The judge faced a B24 penalty while Clifton’s counsel incurred 820. The proceedings noted scheduling confusion as the cases progressed with motions to suspend fines and subsequent absences affecting court days.

Tudge George G. Clifton Thaf Minor Carl’ Wright Tohinson Clifton Woud Austin Lill

Ibrell to Hear Prone Rate Suit In City Telephone Case

Proceedings begin with oath for the judge and master hearing evidence on whether the temporary injunction against the Southwestern Bell Telephone Co should become permanent. City officials, led by Montgomery, seek to refute the company’s claims as Bruce Penruden joins as associate counsel. The master will file a recommendation and the judge will rule, with appeals possible.

Montgomery Gabe Thee Ias Dalius Ords Southwestern Hell Telephone Company Bruce PenRurden Montgomery Wedricaday Tondler Ie Telephone Company Hhe

Gales Scored At Funeral

At a funeral service the Carmi mendicant orders, the exiled choir, and the Knights of Columbus formed a guard of honor as mourners gathered. A Sam Fernando band played solemnly while white veils and red traditional dress contrasted with black. A preacher delivered the farewell sermon as the city marked the death of a former archbishop now described simply as a man who had died.

Os SF Chickren Mary Maylila Columbus Sam Fernando San Vernando Jenanik Y

Angeleno Proposes Novel Niagara Falls Erosion Plan

An Angeles man suggests a bold scheme to save Niagara Falls from erosion. He envisions a system of tunnels and iron riveted supports along the brink to divert water and hold back the wear, arguing the proposal could preserve the landmark for future visitors and engineers alike.

Niagara Falls Angeles

Boy Scout Training Helps Injured Boy

A boy scout trained in first aid aided a fellow scout after a fall. Marvin Wailersted, age 12, broke his toe but was stabilized at the scene before further medical care.

Marvin Wailersted

Colorado Vacation Ad Invites Wales to Ride

A garbled tourism notice promotes a Colorado vacation with Welsh connections and a Western theme. It touts May availability and compares travel incentives, mentioning Mountain scenery and cheap lodging as a draw for visitors and workers.

Wales Colorado

Guy C. Waggoner Divorce Starts

Fort Worth April 24 The divorce trial of Mrs Ann Burnet Waggoner against Guy C Waggoner felon of one of Fort Worth's oldest and wealthiest families will begin in Fort Worth eighth District court there for May The case will be tried by sun Mr Waggoner is charging incompatibility

Fort Worth Ann Burnet Waggoner Guy C. Wuscaner Forts-eighth District Sun Waggoner

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