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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1927

Page

9

Office opened to organize flood relief in Saint Louis

Temporary headquarters established to collect clothing, blankets, and supplies for Mississippi River flood victims. Mrs D B Forties directs effort with Mrs A Lavssig aiding, as volunteers solicit women and girls downtown to donate items daily from 9 am to 3 pm. Donations began arriving as doors opened.

Ait Noeth Mars Mra D. B. Forties Gharwe Heewberton al Lavssig Gittle St. Leis Cy Fitters Violet Hayurs Yurijer Listsiz Mar A. m Haynes

Market Report On Market Veg Prices In Local Center

Local market notes show cucumbers at 2.79 per bushel with out of state shipments from Florida and California. Prices for oranges, apples, carrots and garlic noted with changes from previous weeks. Produce demand described as high while some items shift in price across the board.

Ain Grande Suiley Sealets Berezal Sean Rim Florida Gilfsrnia Co Eprles Ecsreer

Local Produce Prices From City Market Listed

A garbled market listing shows prices for assorted fruits, vegetables, and farm goods at the local wholesale market. Items include grapes, green beans, sweet potatoes, tomatoes, peppers, cabbage, lettuce, apples, pears, strawberries, bananas, and clams, with prices per unit or per crate ranging from a few cents to several dollars.

Natin&s Bogilsh

Declaring Groesbeck Road Bonds Voided in Gresbeck District

A terse public notice states Groesbeck Road bonds are void. Language is garbled but referencesApril events, hearings, and formal actions. The fragmentary text mentions dates, locations, and authorities but lacks clear outcomes or names due to OCR errors. The core item signals bond invalidation and related hearings.

Wetmore Suspects Return Deputy Prompted by Pepa

Damaged fragment suggests a deputy involvement or action around Wetmore suspects, with unclear names and place cues. The readable bits imply a newsroom note about a return or prompt, mentioning Pepa and an event tied to Wetmore. Further specifics are unreadable.

Wetmore Pepa Dane Theron Roe

Real Estate Transfers Across City Fronts Numerous

A lengthy ledger of property transfers lists numerous deeds and transfers across multiple blocks, streets, and subdivisions in the city. Names include Sandy, Rachel Foster, Jake Helano, and others along with dates, lot numbers, and parcel measurements.

Caphuy B. Hodgkinson Elaine A Tevin Lees Asim City Hack Perry Agk Becks J. Sock Gal New Ely Gdulph Wagner Aunt Corse Ern T. Haul Bena Rosere Taegler Maren Herman Volz Paie Amit Fock Zermeriyarned Ty Comamozxrealth Land & Investment Company Amd Merk Avenie Carthaeat Gamer Irene Weagden Bulcar Angeles Weiehier den B. R Aid Anna Wo Acca Croeder Mouk Len Anseias Letehier Tha Coler Bom Amen S. Vawenin Baane Gnelefin Siu EIGT Eleese TF Mewipan Gary Feachie Bart Pen Ty Marengo Wesley Teen Barents Tee Hee Gomes

Generals to Inspect Fort Visit by Horbern Crosby in May

Officers led by Mat Gen Horbern CRabs will inspect Fort in an operation described as a routine fort visit. General Crosby will arrive on May 12 and depart the next day, with naval officers confirming the schedule and the limited nature of the mission.

Andes Gervins Horbern Carales Bortuty Howster Guring Fries General Crosby

Red Cross Flood Relief Quota Sought in Aid Drive

The Red Cross calls for a 10000 dollar quota to fund flood relief efforts across areas hit by disaster. Officials urge rapid donations to support emergency response, shelter, and medical aid for affected families and communities.

Red Cross

Watermelon Acreage Outlook Reported for Texas and Nation

J Austen Hunter releases local market news noting reduced national watermelon acreage but TEXAS planned area rising to 20,320 acres with harvests around 4,599,000 bushels this season. Texas production outpaces 2024 figures while the Rio Grande area forecasts about 1,000,000 bushels, amid overall declines.

J. Austen Hunter Texas Nat Gene Hunter Sant Vaxas South Texas

Flood conditions threaten Texarkana area roads

Flood waters in Texarkana and surrounding districts in Arkansas are severe and have damaged the roadbed. A Texarkana Chamber of Commerce highway dept report cites erosion and washouts, with an optimistic note that major work will be completed by September. The Austin to New Orleans route is heavily flooded but still passable, per a Monday report to the Alator League of Texas.

Texarkana Arkansas Mosiday Wille Purlong Highway Department Chamber of Commerce Melton Chambher Texurebana Mhidie Sentuciber

Law Tone Leggerolife and Prohibition Efforts Rise

International Wives Reevice reports Kaw on April 24 detailing imprisonment measures under a new act meant to curb bootleggers. Kansas officials, led by Attorney General We A. Smilih, push to enforce stricter liquor laws and urge county attorneys to prosecute violators to boost prohibition effectiveness.

Tupers Kaw Kansan Todasim Hammond A. Smilih Dectexus

Rescue on Pike's Peak Ends After Two Men Are Rescued

In Colorado a storm stranded Axel Simonson and Jamra Ares on Pike Peak. After ten weeks in cloudland the pair were rescued. Authorities say a rescue plan brought the two safely down and they were examined by physicians.

Pike's Peak Toternation Colorado Ein Caton Axel Simonson Jamra Ares Pike Peak Cloudland

FURLONG PLANS LOGCING TOUR

Witkant Furlong of the Mewar demiment of the chamber of wine meree will snare the ditees part bhy week for Prevlevickabitg to make atourist Toy of the roads chrokgy dhe Jill country. accompanying Furlong will he John Qatari valEiva the ete Phototriphs will tw taken of the regnty spots at one tie rate.

Witkant Furlong Chamber of Wine Meree John valEiva Inge Reais, In Thimnle KI Tesmers Niin

iTwo Kelly Pield Officers to Attend Air Demonstration

Wise lieutenants to attend an air demonstration as part of a May event. Officers Kelly Pield will fly to Park Werning with Gabe in a joint training and revival mission.

iTwo Kelly Pield Wise Laeuteants Fatag Und Gabe Fe Tleval

Cinderella Bride Match Shocks London Society

London social pages report a startling match as Lady Ashley once Sylvia Hawkes a chorus girl is to wed the Earl and Countess of Shaftesbury. The gossip notes a Cinderella theme with a royal style reception expected.

London Lady Ashley Sylvia Hawkes Marringato Earl Shaftesbury

Earl and Countess Upset Over Son Marriage to Chorus Girl

London report says the Earl and Countess of Shaftesbury disapprove of their son the Earl of Ashleigh wedding Sylvia Hawkes a chorus girl daughter of an ex-barman. The wedding provoked strong comments and threats. the father questions the nobility of the match.

Earl London Neal Countusy Shaftesbury Dhe Wisewinl Ashley Sylvia Hawkes Ceatle Manviek Evens Shaftesbury Dors

Army Orders Amid Confusing List of Transfers

Washington April 35 Army orders list multiple officer transfers and station moves to Forts Benning, Lee, Monmouth, Sill, Edinburg, and other posts. Names include Major William J. Weoour, Captains Frank S. Stonen and H. Gurrits, and many others such as Elmer C. Gobert and Walter Ree. The document details assignments, detachment postings, and return movements across several commands.

Washington Oh Tisstyor Ry Denhn Feery Ney Sark William J. Weoour Fort Heuning Boston Wniverattyy Roy Fort Leevaumart Mismta Frank V. Setweller Henning Cornell Frank Stonen Fort Sea Houston Fort Monmouth Roxale Ler H. Gurrits Ethan Allen Fort Brown George Lo Slorraw Corr Brooke Flea Thomas M. England Cy Far Masyo Waselrgtina Ghiglmers Daly Fort Sill Walmer Reed Elmer C. Gobert Oy D Metuchen Edwark Macwazeland Aperdeyin Rocuchan Modraune Urner Fats Riley Cory Weos Enema Welilanl Chase Pert Benning Edwindans Robert W- Cofttean Kins Collese Brooks Fields Wolling Pien San Attonto Hulet B. Wheeler Port Henning Knot College Eniol de Choke Fort Benning Gkiakenia Aeeehler Eea Eea, For But ‘Tor Yate Firat Sciencenants Williams A. Thy Mac Langley Welt Ty Scoly Pisa Oswald B. Paililps A. Thy Fort Miley Port Hill Fort Haste Robert Padley Camp Lewin Merrox Kelly Bars Humphreys

Envoy's Son In Um Probe In Detroit April

An article details an inquiry involving an envoy's son in Detroit with April events. The piece mentions charges of smuggling whiskey from Canada and names individuals such as Sarefield TT and Stabile ds minister for tr. It references an arrest or official action, with a focus on the probe and related figures.

Detroit Fieh Canada Sarefield

Debated Prom Night Incident In Nascent Scotland Yard Tale

A fragmentary, racially tinged tale reports a girl walking home in the Wisconson area with delays at a toll gate and a catena of misheard events. Named figures include Burl and Londoc. Mary Flughes, aged 80, allegedly receives correspondence from Soullend England. The piece hints at a wider social uproar and a forthcoming statement from a local authority.

Wis Po Tar Burl Rim Londoc Mary Mary Flughes Hughes Soullend-on England Ford

City Plans Open Building Bid for Public Health Center

City officials announce the opening of bids for a new public health and detective facility. Contractors' proposals will be reviewed at a Wednesday afternoon meeting by the commission. The project is expected to cost about 375 thousand dollars, with construction details needing final approval.

Ansusiua McClisiey Cathy Jbdge Tan County Iis Rendall Cesare Lad Public Health Lendinart Cammitesian At & Succis Sone Ee

Army maneuvers pick five officer umpires

Five affiners on duty with the Secre ind Division detailed 15 umpires for the dteletor ALY to be ale at Camp 8benhays. Maj. FH B Taylor of Hieillvision staff will be chief umpire. The Ninth Infantry Mn. Glass and Twantleth intates provide additional officers. The entire Alvision Tose unit trains on the rangs and will move to Camp Stanley next Monday, then remain until completion with Air Corps aid.

Secr Ind Dteletor Aly A. Hoag Torelttly Field Artillery Alvision Tose Vinite Camp Stanley Moyulay Ienlil Cloxe Air Corps Raetion Rinita

Texas U Stadium Payments Made Progress Report

In Austin on April 21 the News notes University of Texas funding for the stadium project. Secretary Max Flechtenhauer of the Flaving Association reports about nine tenths of the pledged funds have been paid, with total amounts near 500,000 dollars and 33,000 dollars still outstanding.

Aestin Himiany University of Texas Max Flehtenhauan Flaving Association Tail Toei Pan Yalges Piettenbamm Synlel Sir Abbets

700 High School Students Strike

A fragmented report notes seven hundred high school students walking out in protest. The short item hints at a coordinated labor action tied to education issues, with minimal readable specifics and no quoted statements.

St Dennis and Maria in the Country of Tents

An excerpted tale follows Anthony Minot and St Dennis through a frontier realm called the Country of Tents. They encounter Spanish fortifications, Indian allies, and a dramatic romance with Maria amid feuds, captivity, and shifting loyalties as royal power shifts in the region.

Mexico Doletilly Anthony Rio Grange Ko Long Anthony Minit St. Dennis St. Dotina Adaltem Donna Maria Trravn Béarla St. Usaais Duulla Marla Marin S Teastin Tod Peraupo St. Dunia St. Desiis Lovie Lann Benite Ait& Loxone

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