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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1929

Page

9

Festa Gaming Players Face Rally to End Gambling at Fiestas

Police chief Owen Kilday announced a citywide crackdown after Friday night arrests at carnival concessions. Officers led raids to shut down gambling operations, with five charged with gaming and one with loitering. Police credits informants and off duty officers summoned to assist in the operation.

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Two Women and Girl Escape in Car Collision

Two women and an eight year old girl escaped a late collision at the corner of Olmos Avenue and Binnen rail. The two women Mrs Henry Celnya of 243 Stafford Court and Bre E Dern of 50 Ten Tall Street were slightly injured. Deputy Sheriff Frank Girwad and Toe Flornt led the investigation into the crash.

Wridas Olmos Ifcive Binnen Henry Celnya Stafford Court E. Dern Byrne Haarth Frank Girwad

Toothache Drives Dentist to Death

ROCK TALAND TL Apr 27. A local dentist, Dr. Snutth, died after an apparent self inflicted wound. Reports say a revolver bullet caused his death following a severe toothache. The man had practiced dentistry in the area for 32 years.

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Silent Saturday Radio Schedules and Musical Programs

A dense listing of radio and music programs across stations WOA L KGRC KTSA WEAF WJ? including silent Saturday airings at 6 PM and 3 PM slots. Entries feature orchestras, choirs, and regional acts like Muse, Lucky Strike, and Tabernacle services with times ranging from early morning to late evening, noting religious services and variety hour blocks.

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Johnny Gets a Beesleg and Falls in Town News

Yesterday Johnny fell and broke his arm prompting his wife to frantically contact their family physician Dr Smith who was unavailable. The piece hints at a local directory offering quick guides to buy refrigerators and trade marked items like Seiberling tires with Southwestern Bell Telephone Co involved in the telecommunication context.

Seiberling Southwestern Bell ‘Telephone Co

Brooks flier to face charges over Highland Park incident

Police report detail a wild flight by Brooks field airman Dietz that led to a crash near downtown, drawing Major BuytL and Major Gerald into the inquiry. The incident involved six planes, military police, and allegations of dangerous, reckless misconduct amid a contentious transfer of pilots and enlistment actions at Brooks Field.

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Stab Wounds Fatal in House. Suspect Sought

Fragmentary report details a fatal stabbing during a Friday night quarrel at Maria Jumexs house. Police notes identify a wounded man named Uiah and suspect Cornen cape in the incident. victim sent to hospital where he died.

Baduidlay Bartholuinne Maria Jumex Livan Sreet Mer Uiah Hoth Ant Sam Purell Bivuis Street Coren Cape Hongy Tle Wis Robert Brecon Hossital Arc

Picture of interior wins five dollar prize

Campbell wins first prize today with a picture of an interior scene securing the top award and a five dollar payoff.

Picture OF Interior

Sunday Church Services Across Numerous Denominations

A detailed list of Sunday services across many churches and denominations. It records specific churches, locations, pastors, service times, and Sunday schools, reflecting a broad community schedule with English Evangelical Lutheran, Lutheran, Episcopal, Presbyterian, Baptist, and other congregations, plus Bible schools and midweek gatherings.

Presbyterian Preeby Leer Pio Bon Weanentay Alima Ilelnia Presnyenan T. Moeill Veaver West Meta Rive Weinveiay Weatinivgter Vxce Weilnudday Wehland Park Presbyterian Watemonst i They Thaler Sheer Urday Prentylerian Arin Vale Rev Fenonig Serviacéy Nod Prd

Mixed Religious Notices and Memorial Services List

A fragmented church notices page lists memorials, services, and schedules across many churches and denominations. It mentions Rev. Parson names, parish halls, worship times, Sunday schools, midweek services, and special events with scattered locations such as Alamo, San Antonio, and local streets, reflecting a busy liturgical week.

Remembering Frackes Ridge Park Pageant Night

Fragmentary OCR recalls a historic pageant at Frackes Ridge Park with a director staging grim acts before a crowd. Prominent figures like Dob Me Cray are mentioned amid vivid but dangerous imagery and chaotic scenes on the night show.

Alt Tair Frackesridge Park Cray

Prize endy Wanre At the Milling Sun nite

Music by Goldy College Trambiers and dancing events advertise social nights at Milling and nearby venues. listings include a Sunday night dance at the Mideny and a balloon dance in Castroville with dates and performances by local orchestras and college groups.

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Sherman aide on March dies in Civil War era account

Franklin's survivor and noted writer L. Wilson, a veteran of the Men of the Fifteenth Infantry, is remembered in Sherman era remarks. A troop salute marked his farewell as he is identified for his Civil War service and wartime writing, with witnesses recalling him at the Atlanta campaign and the burning of the city.

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Californians Start South Sea Cruise

The Temptress schooner with owner W. J. Morse his wife and guests sailed from Pebbio Teravh for a three month South Sea cruise. Morse, president of Catstor Ming and Del Monty Properties, recently bought the yacht from Gilbert.

Clit Mauve W. J. Morse Paients Pebbio Teravh Ae South Seag Dotin Gilbert Aetor Morse Catstor Mings, Inc del Monty Properties Company

Oscar's Wife story contest sparks public gaze and prizes

A fragmentary report details a camera contest involving Oscar and a blonde, plus multiple prize winners and honorable mentions. Winners include Mrs M Newman of 300 Sycamore St for a polar bears theme and Miss Peantes Brien at 103 West Magnolia for an architectural study. Final prizes total $10 with notes of published results next Tuesday.

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