Centenarian Johnathen H Roberts Buried in San Antonio
Johnathen H Roberts born February 22 1828 in Lowell Massachusetts celebrated his hundredth birthday before traveling to Texas in 1857. He died Thursday at 312 Dunning Avenue San Antonio lived there over 50 years and hunted buffalo in early Texas. His son W I Roberts said longevity came from a life desire not medicines and noted the father smoked a pipe. Funeral services were conducted by Rev L P Thompson at St Marks church chapel.
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Johnathen H. Roberts
Texas
George Washington
Lowell
Mass
L. P. Thompson
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Hays & McCollum
W. OR. Roberts
Dunning Avenue
Johnathen
Roberts
Lowell River
Trias
Juife
San Antonio
Prospect Hill
W. I. Roberts
Tea Heiress Marries Salesman in Park Avenue Ceremony
Maude Virginia Jones Westin, heiress to the Jones Brothers fortune, wed David J. Shee, a cash register salesman, in an intimate Park Avenue ceremony attended by close relatives. The pair honeymooned in California after the vows. The license lists ages 38 and 82.
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New York
Maude Virginia Jones Westin
Jones Brothers Company
California
David J. Shee
Park Avenue
S. Parkes Cadman
Thief Steals 36 Baseballs From San Antonio Club
Sam Conner, secretary of the San Antonio baseball club, reported the theft of three dozen brand new baseballs, a uniform, and a handbag. He condemned the loss and asked police to locate the thief, expressing strong opposition to being cheated.
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Sam Conner
San Antonio
Conner
Ex DAR Leader Dies By Own Hand In City Apartment
April E. Louise Reeve Hoover wife of William D Hoover president of the National Savings and Trust Company and former treasurer general of the Daughters of the American Revolution shot herself with a revolver in her city apartment after suffering from a sinus infection for several weeks.
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April E. Louise Reeve Hoover
William D. Hoover
National Savings and Trust Company
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Fas Taker
Solar Radiation Measured More Accurately Now
Smithsonian Institution and National Geographic Society, under Dr G Abbot, report a breakthrough in solar radiation measurements. Differences in ozone effects on rays at widely separated points have been eliminated, aiding understanding of solar influence on Earth.
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Washington
Smithsonian Institution
National Geographic Society
G. Abbot
American Geophysical Union
Lr. Abbot
Fo Fowle Jr
Wings Torn Away as Airplane Glides to Safe Landing
In Edgware England on April 27 a moth built transport plane with Italian officers Professor Rafaello Battianelli and Lieut. Antonio Locatelli lost its wings in a crash into trees near Star Lane Airdrome. The wingless fuselage maintained a steady glide and landed safely away from the impact area. Both men were slightly hurt but recovered quickly.
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Edgware
Eng
Starlane Airdrome
Rome
Rafaello Baétianelli
Antonio Locatelli
Jiustianelli
Locatelli
Plant Juice Endorsed After Stomach and Nerve Relief
Carl R. Brecht of Fort Wayne Indiana reports dramatic improvement after using Plant Juice. He describes relief from stomach trouble gas pains backaches and sleeplessness with renewed appetite and energy. The product is sold at San Antonio area drug stores.
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Carl R. Brecht
E. Superior St
Fort
Wayne
Ind
San Antonia
Lawne
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