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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1929

Page

2

Sweet Adeline on Network Hour Apr 30 program

The Sweet Adeline quartet joins a broadcast on NBC via Goodyear WOAT on Tuesday night April 30, following two generations of experts in close harmony. The Capitol Family features Westell Gordon tenor and composer with Maj. Edward Bowes Capital Fails in the program airing Sunday night April 28 at 5:35.

NBC Go'cdork Capitol Family Westell Gordon Cellig Maj Edward Bowes Capital ADC Prstem

Popular Numbers on Eskimo Hour Broadcast

A review of the outstanding popular numbers of the current season will be broadcast by the Clicquot Club Eskimos over the NBC coast to coast system Tuesday night April 20 at 9 o'clock over WOAT.

Clicquot Club Eskimos

Cloud Cowboys AE Head 0 Waverick

Refractory fliers in the United States army perform a dangerous stunt at Throoks field. Private Frank Dietz of the Sixty second School squadron stayed aloft two hours in a plane without proper authority, thrilling Highland Park residents. Major FitzGerald announced charges of taking government property and reckless flying, with Dietz jailed in the field guardhouse.

United States Army Frank Dietz Throoks Field San Antonians Highland Park S. WW Pitz Gerald Dietz FitzGerald

Broadway Start Work on Widening in San Antonio

San Antonio Public Service Co began initial work on widening Broadway from Josephine Street to Carnahan Avenue. HR E Hogan supervised paving, but crews will not proceed until streetcar tracks are re-laid to concrete. The strip currently features a 20 foot roadway and a 30 foot parkway in the center.

San Antonio Broadway Josephine Street Carnahan Avenue San Antonio Public Service Company HR. E. Hogan

Girl Recital Highlights Negro Dialect Pieces

Marjorie Bohnet six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Gus Bohnet 1141 Highland Boulevard took part in her first recital at Bridges School of Expression. She presented seventeen pieces in negro dialect verse and prose before an audience of peers in the private department.

Marjorie Bohnet Bripaw School of Expression Eighland Bik Marjorie Dohnet Gus Y. Bohnet Wighland Briges School of Expression Marjorie Privats

Ford's Favorite Music Broadcast on Edison Program

Henry Ford's musical taste will be explored as his favorite selections, spanning classical and country fiddling, are broadcast coast to coast via the NBG system during the Edison program on Monday evening April 29. The show airs at o'clock, revealing a lesser known side of the famed manufacturer.

Henry Ford NBG Edison

City to Build Broadest San Antonio Thoroughfare

Plans call for a 70 foot wide Broadway thoroughfare in San Antonio with curb to curb width. Present street car tracks will be removed and remelded before concrete paving begins.

San Antonio Broadway

Celebration planned for Cedarcrest open house event

An AXG celebration by the American Building company will take place June 1 in Cedarcrest on Flicka avenue and 1400 blocks. ABG will award about 2000 in prizes, with Eddie Warwick orchestra playing from 1 to 6 PM at 1331 Hicks avenue. Cedarcrest homes will be open nightly through the week, with electric lights along the street.

Cedarcrest Flicka Avenue Highlands American Building Company ABC Evertuating Homes ABG A. F H. Cadwallader Jr Charles KK. Biggs ABC Woodlawnistrict Amerenn Building Company Alamo Development Company Cemmcrest Calesmes Eddie Warwick Molock Hicks Avenue

Immortal Serenade Singers on NBC Broadcast

Franklyn Baur will perform the tenor solo Immortal Serenade during the Voice of Firestone on NBC. The broadcast is Monday night April 20 at 6 o'clock over WOAT.

Bein Herk Aung Franklyn Baur Voice of Firestone NBC WOAT

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