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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1928

Page

8

Wellesley Classmates Host Weekend Party

Mrs Ball entertained with an informal two hour gathering at Bright Show in honor of Alma Valen of Roxbury New York and Lena McMastery of Greenwich New York and Helen Pierce of Newton New Jersey. The group then joined Mr and Mrs Rogers for a formal dinner in their honor.

Clara C. Pancoast Drivouy Wellesley College California Alma Valen Roxbury N. Y Ball Lena McMastery Greenwich N.Y Helen Pierce Newton X. J

Man and Woman Battle Over Who Shall Drive Car

A quarrel between a 20 year old man and a 22 year old woman over car driving broke out on South Alamo Street. Patrolman Carl Curver found the couple and the car abandoned in an apparent scuffle. Curver took the man to police headquarters on a charge of assault and drunkenness as the incident ended with the parties separated. A separate item reports licenses revoked for Captain Thode and First Mate Petersen of the motor schooner Przemyal for taking the ship to New Orleans hoping to claim a reward for surrendering a rum runner.

South Alamo Street Carl Curver Utp Caever Hamburg Thode Petersen Przemyal Hava New Orleans

Explosion in gas filled kitchen injures resident

A gas filled kitchen exploded in a Turle Street home Wednesday morning. Mia Lear, 88, was severely burned on her face and arms and rushed to Robert B. Green hospital. The blast woke several occupants as gas had filled the house after an oven valve had been left open all night.

Mia Lear Turleson Street Robert B. Green Hospital Mettie Rose Melenore Mrs. Dearliver

Oyster Bay Hires Town Counsel

Oyster Bay New York hires town counsel due to rapid growth, with the post carrying a $3000 annual fee as Roosevelt’s home town expands its municipal work.

Oyster Bay Roosevelt Jenna

Fiesta School Queens parade honors at beautiful event

A fragmentary report details Incarnate Word College students in the Fiesta School Queens parade with named participants Alice Storts Helen Colgiazier Grace Jersig and others. Fort Sam Houston hosts and social engagements follow including luncheons and a dinner party at the Argyle hotel with guests from Washington Philadelphia Baltimore and other locales.

Incarnate Word College Alice Storts Helen Colgiazier Grace Jersig

Society Notes From A Busy Spring Social Page

A long column lists numerous social events and hostesses. May events feature a dance at Alamo Country Club honoring Wan’s group, teas at St Anthony’s, and entertainment by officers and guests including Mrs. Parker and many locals. Guests include Eleanor Moore, Dorothy Lichey, Arline Aller, Norma Hasvett, Grace Noble, Johanna Bell Steves, Lucille Donnell, Page Brown, Anita Kelso, Lian Hissner, Conn Milburn, John McKay, James Peres, Ed Uamonds, Arthur Mathiv, Alex Wagenstecker, James Lewis, and Sevres Reynolds among others. Several sets of attendees, trips, and upcoming rehearsals and performances are noted as well.

Airdrome Names Fort Wood Field Honors Army Flier

Fort Wood Field receives a fort named honor for Army flier Sownsent Y. Dodd who was killed while crossing during a flight from Virginia to New York City in November 101. The airfield, previously a World War I remount depot, is home to the Twelfth Observation Squadron, Second Division Air Service.

Sui Rouston Army Weture Kelly Field Ll Lee Maine Y. Dodd Daiigleytel Virginia New York City Twelfth Observation Squadron Second Vivivion Air Servive

Day of Hershining Pays Off With Grade Card Distribution

In San Antonio the district handed out 33 000 grade cards on a Wednesday event marked as the Day of Hershining. Officials distributed cards to many local children amid school activities in the second string quarter.

San Antonio

Lions Hear Scout Plans At Lions Club Luncheon

Carl A. Bryan, Pay Scout executive, was guest of honor at the Lions Club luncheon at the Gunter hotel. A program of stance and male site was presented. Henry Guerin presided.

Carl A. Bryan Eealer Lions Club Gunter Hotel Henry Guerin

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