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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1928

Page

5

TEARS BANKERS MEET HERE IN 1928 CONVENTION

The Texas bankers association plans a major three day session with over 100 delegates and prominent out of state bankers. Speakers include J W Mclatostr Craig Hazelwool Howard Arfrey Thomas R Preston and Governor Dan Moody. Entertainment features a theater Pattee tea and a Patnee tour at the San Antonio Country Club with a Plaza roof luncheon for visiting women.

Exis Bankers’ Association H. M. Hurt J. W. Mclatostr Federal Reserve Board Craig B. Hazelwool Chicago Howard Arfrey New York Thomas R. Preston American Bankers’ Association Dan Moody James Shaw State Banking Commission San Antonio Country Club Plasa J. K. Beretta

Smith Attacks Public Schools in Nomination Debate

ENNIS April 27 Wez Smith’s reputed witness not the most serious objection to his nomination for president. W A Collins, chairman of the constitutional Democrats, told a mass meeting of church people here Thursday. He added another serious objection is that Smith opposed the public school system.

Ennis Wez Ar Smith United States W. A. Collins Constitutional Democrats

Two 90 Pound Women Halt Burglar Until Police Arrive

In Chicago on April 27 two 90 pound women, a grandmother and Mrs Jessie Maxon, restrained a burglar until police could seize him. The pair blocked the intruder outside, then escorted him to the door and kept him under guard. The suspect, William Stanard, 37, of Amboy, Illinois, was booked. Mrs Maxon is noted as a genealogy lecturer. her husband, Dr Philip Maxon, pastors in Springfield.

Chicago Quintus Mes Fel Mockus Jessie Moxom Mra. Maxom Suve Amboy Moxon Mee Husbind Philip Moxom South Congregational Nihuceli Springfield Mus

Mexico safe say Mexican banker at convention

Manuel Mayo Barrenchea, delegate to the confederated chambers of commerce of Mexico, and a Los Angeles and Mexico City banker, told delegates that Mexia is as safe and sound as any country. He said if only a tenth of the newspaper reports were true, Chicago would be less safe than Mexico.

Houston Manuel Mayo Barrenchea Confederated Chambers of Commerce of Mexico Los Angeles Mexico City Pyatny Mexia Chicago

Observe Birthday of Odd Fellowship in San Antonio

The vuth anniversary of the establishment of Odd Fellowship in America was celebrated by San Antonio lodge Army Lodge and Live Rehab lodges in the root garden of the Taze hotel this week. Mrs Amelia Brink opened the program with a prayer. Betty and Janice Tuna Towena Saltonstall Maxine Ciske and Betty Jean Kitto appeared in a dance program by the Dorothy Bonner Dance Studio. Maud Louise Maddox gave a reading.

Odd Fellowship In America San Antonio Lodge Army Lodge Taze Hotel Amelia Brink Missen Betty Janice Tuna Towena Saltonstall Maxine Ciske Betty Jean Kitto Dorothy Bonner Maud Louise Maddox

Two Charged in Poisoning Case in Texarkana Well

Mrs. Nancy Lynn aged 63 and her brother Trobert Morris aged 61 face charges of conspiracy to poison with intent to kill after arsenic was found in the Fort Lynn community well, affecting twenty three people. The two are held pending trial with bonds set at 100 dollars each.

BF Daversmourns News Beevic0 Texankana Ark Nancy Lynn Trobert Morris Nner Fort Lynn

Officer Hurt In Head In City Motorcycle Crash

County motorcycle officer J. J. McGray, 22, of 231 Helena Street, suffered a broken left leg and probable skull fracture after colliding with a route operated by G. W. Cooper, 209 Ray Street. He was injured at Keller and South Flores streets Thursday night and taken to Robert B. Green Hospital.

J. J. McGray Helena Street G. W. Cooper Ray Street Keller South Flores McCray Robert B. Green

Man Falls 50 Feet From Tanker in Oil Refinery

Midland April 27 Fort Lupton Calo AI T D Lease of Fort Lupton falls nearly 50 feet from a Magnolia Petroleum oil tank and is instantly killed. Local authorities report the fatal accident at the oil refinery site.

Midland Ai—T. Dlease Fort Lupton Calo Magnolia Petroleum Company

Ex Kaiser Selling His Art Treasures

Former Kaiser of Germany begins disposing of prized art treasures in Berlin. He is reportedly selling select pieces amid interest from collectors and art circles as April 27 reports the移动 situation.

Kaiser Vnaverun Pervine Berlin

Boy, 8, breaks arm after hackberries

An eight year old boy sustained a broken arm after slipping while climbing a tree to reach hackberries. The incident occurred on Guadalupe Street and the injured boy was treated at Robert I. Green Hospital.

Boy Maria Monique Cisneros Guadalupe Street Maria Robert I. Green Hospital

Fletcher Pastor Recovers After Major Operation

Dr Phillip Cone Fletcher pastor of Tarrel Heights Methodist Church underwent a major operation. At Santa Rosa Infirmary Friday morning attendants reported he is resting comfortably with a steady condition and improvement expected.

Phillip Cone Fletcher Tarrel Heights Wes Santa Rosa Infirmary

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