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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1927
Page
12
A memorial report details the death of Mrs Metcalf, long time commander of the Shiphouse Point station, serving 19 years from 199% onto 1925. The obituary notes her husband and father held naval commands and highlights her pioneering role as a woman in the Navy.
Police today detained a youth of about 22 to 25 years old on further investigation after discovering four pawn tickets for jewelry and clothing. The items and tickets were seized as part of the ongoing inquiry.
A fragmented radio listings page shows a dense mix of station call letters, program names, and stray words. Mentions include TEESDAY APRIL 26 2 1a ADEa EOLA WWI KPRE KMOX WFAA TORU and others, with scattered references to concerts farms music theater and university items. The jumble hints at a night of varied programming across multiple stations but lacks coherent schedule details.
Article notes the Statue of Liberty generates substantial revenue with visitors paying admission. The report mentions minor details about pricing and attracts crowds, underscoring the monument as a significant money maker for the area.
Allen McDonough of Lubbock and Wayne H. McBride of Brownwood, both 17, received one year and one day in Leavenworth federal penitentiary after pleading guilty to burglary and stealing $1.40 from the Crosscut post office on January 21. Seven men and two women pleaded guilty to prohibition violations, resulting in fines totaling $1,525.
An appeal was issued Tuesday by Mrs Vaughan Miller to locate her son Percy Miller 38 who left home in search of a better life possibly heading toward California. The request notes he was last seen near 1707 West Craig Place and asks for polite assistance from the public.
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