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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1928

Page

8

Chinese Army Holding Area Reports Prisoner Capture

April 26 report states L. C. Osborn of Nazarene mission at Choneheng Western Shantung was reportedly captured by Nationalist forces during a province wide advance. Consul general in Hunwow to verify claim and respond if Osborn is held near Kaichaw Chi Southern hill. Details contradict earlier assertion as American inquiry widens.

Walter FE. Seymour Presbyterian Hospital Tsing Spunea

TEXAD GIRLS WIN CONTEST IN SAN ANTONIO

Miss Lillian Peek announces the TEXAD home economics contest in the Jan Americ an room at the Gunter hotel San Antonio. More than 200 dresses from about 60 girls in 10 Texas towns were entered for a three day event with group judging and school prizes.

San Antonio Lillian Peek Jan-Americum Gunter Texas Wade Crystal Jail Schouly Fiumong Jimes Heflin Lucy Hatabone Elizabeth Tarpley University of Dexus Lawra Andursoy Marc Marshall Berbice McUeonald The College of Industrial Arts Mary Helleeh North Texas Slutet "Tradent’ College Cora Lay Mabel Kenny Jalasane Christian Inez’ Price Sherman Lenore Waters Mario Ghidys Weber Way-I Wt

Dallas Bus Driver Near Death After Auto Accident

A motor bus driver from Dallas lies in critical condition after a collision with a car on April 26. The driver, Denis Ragdale, 16, of Vickery, was involved when another vehicle struck the bus near the river crossing. The incident led to severe injuries and ongoing medical care.

Dallas Albin Millar Minedensia Ragadale Vickery

National Honor Society Initiates 48 Members at B H S

Breckenridge senior school initiated 48 members into the Breckenridge chapter of the National Honor Society this week. Miss Alice Hoff served as regent. Roy Bradenburger was flag bearer. Frances Stephens led the Spirit of Patriots. Several officers and guards assisted in the initiation held in the ballroom auditorium.

Brackenridge High School Breckenridge Senior School Breckenridge Alice Hoff Roy Bradenburger Frances Stephens Pitriots Caroline Battersbs Elizabeth Grother Tay Missesmurs Anderson Phyllis Creeror Jolame Hers Curley Ettie Bessie Lee Dickey Benckenridge National Finner Society Sears

Smith Hoover split support as primaries loom

The piece notes Ohio backing Governor Smith with strong shows of support, New York’s solid Smith Hoover bloc, and mixed views on Hoover’s public works emphasis. It mentions Mellon Henry Ford and others, plus a Daytona Beach speedway crash that killed driver Frank Lockhart, warning against excessive speeds.

Hoover Smith Ohio Tenover Massachusetts New York Uig Wal

Cotton Prices Rally Over Two Dollars In Market

Cotton prices rose sharply with over two dollar gains as buyers and sellers exchanged on the market today. The western section reports continued executive interest in May and July futures around 2000.

Watt Te Erik Wracern Troll Clare Tollemaening Akean Fiestes

Unclear OCR tied to Irish post debate figures

Fragmentary text discusses Irish post abolition and a budget debate in Washington. Mentions Abilis Con and figures like Valera, Haman de Valera, and a Republican fender. Text is garbled with names and phrases not coherent enough to extract a definite event or outcome.

U. 8 CUTTS Ageil

NR Mechanic Call Issued for Aircraft Factory Aid

A call issued Thursday by C. C. eel secretary of the Manufacturers association seeks to inventory all vessels in the territory for an airplane factory. The main obstacle cited is the lack of sufficiently experienced mechanics available locally for San Antonio to develop large aircraft factories.

Manufacturers ® Association San Antonio

Woman Governor Rumored as Al's Running Mate

Atlantic City reports Nellie Tassae Ros former Wyoming governor may run for vice president on the Democratic ticket with Governor Al Smith of New York. Local source E V Robinson of a Cods ranch claims the rumor broadens across the Rocky Mountain region and could attract women voters while aiding the prohibition cause.

Atlantic City N. J Nellie Tassae Ros Wyoming al Smith New York E.V. Robinson Os Cully Robinson Cods Rocky Mountain

Quebec Pays Homage to Bennett in Memorial Flight

In Quebec on April 26 a solemn funeral, with a royal salute, honored aviator Bennett whose body lay in state in a cemetery and later on a train. The cortege, escorted by the Royal Canadians, included Commander Byrd and military officers, while crowds along the route paid silent tribute to the hero who bridged polar exploration and peaceful air travel.

Quebbec Canada Rhevo Ployt Bennett National United States Royal Tryents Second Regiment Jeffrey Hale’ Bospital Pole Riage Byrd Consul Mes Bett Teansten Buenstal New York Washington Quebec Netione Uebec Poe Ottawa Selfridge Field Ann

Pastor Addresses Railway Workers at South Antonio Service

The Rev. John Dexchier, pastor of the Trinity Methodist church, spoke to Missouri Pacific shops workers in South Antonio at noon Thursday, per J. K. Beery, religious creator of the . M. Ge AL dD. FL McMabon -aang, at the service.

John Dexchier Trinity, Methodist Church Missouri Pacific South Aue Antonio J. K. Beery M. Ge

Six Facing Trial in Italy Bombing

Sir permons suspected of participating in the bombing in Milan in which King Victor Emmanuel narrowly escaped harm. Police announce the six will be tried before a military tribunal for the outrage that killed and wounded many.

Italy BF International News Service Milan Sir Permons Victor Emmanuel Nirrawhy

Suspect Arrested in Patal Stabbing Case

Four months of searching led Deputies Jove Dominguez and A. Hubbart to arrest Jan. B. Aman in Laredo on a fatal stabbing of Crescencio Villa Nueva at 719 South Laredo. Aman was taken into custody and later released after establishing motive, according to the officer.

Thurney Jove Dominguez A. 8 Hubbart Crescencio’ Villanueva Laredo Jan. B. Aman

Boulder Dam Fight Renewed in Senate Debates

The long running dispute over the Boulder Dam project in the Colorado River was reopened in the Senate. The Boulder bill, described as unfinished business, faced renewed debate as supporters and opponents argued for the massive firm’s construction near Boulder Canyon.

International Kewa Servives Washington Colorado River Boulder Fanson Senate Boulder

Grandmother grows old gracefully with Nujel claim

An elderly woman extols a quiet life and claims Nujel keeps her body in normal, well functioning condition. She asserts Nujol aids toxin removal, suits sedentary living, and improves health for all ages, urging a three month trial with no drugs or morising. Beware genuine product.

Nujel Natuce Nujol “Laboratories Standard Oil Company New Treacy

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