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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1927

Page

13

Fliers Gather for Coast to Coast Flight Trials

San Francisco hosts a gathering of aviation entrants headed to Honolulu and other destinations. Pilots Bennett H. Grit Ai Heo res, John W. Frost, Charles Parkhurst, Joy Feillar, and others prepare in California and nearby states for test flights and staging routes.

Bennett H. Grit Ai Heores Pallips Petroleum Company Odahams Battles Ae OkIa-San Francisco Ye Arthur George Hearst Bay Froinisen Examiner Frost Los Angel Los Aggales Endurmnes Dover Joy A. Feillar Tlint Mich Misa Mildrat Doran GE Flint Pinna Tong Beach San Diego

Vital Statistics Transcribed Names and Addresses Noted

A list of names, dates, and street addresses appears, including Igus B Molina, Marts PAZ Guadalone Delgado, Paris Henin, Gerald Anderson, Minnis Fuerelt, Amonio Gonssles, and many others with dates ranging July and August and multiple street locations such as Burnet Street, Soul Mochine, West Agacrita Street, North Leona Street, Broadway, and 1910 Rev Street. The fragment reads like a registry of individuals and households with implied vital statistics entries.

Igus Molina Marts Paz Guadalone Delgado Paris Henin Gerald Anderson Minnis Fuerelt Amonio Gonssles Fenclas Taye Singo Phanatiel Vers Lita Arthur C. Blewett Avs A Bipererels Zadied Aalleys F. Clarence &. Outlerside Mira Lecone Dolzey Herrétay "Br Farrend Tolle Leench Benesso Gaatollanes Lila Gadene Ane Joan Hylesea Burnet Street Bug Aus Beales Puenie Eeenanco Hiamnandee Boule Javata Etreets Feons Ei Hamnet Sit Ipy Mareelveen Broadway Lester Jnagin Hiab Hoth Gower

Reading Farnets Construction Permits Issued for Dwellings

Thirteen building permits approved for new dwellings in the city, with values including 40540 for a unit on Arthur McMillan Street, 2900 for George Maverick property on Florida Street, 740 for an Houston Street front change, 300 for a Marion Hicks quarters, and 1800 for Alla Vista Daley Company project. Other entries list Concord Street 3000, two dwelling units on Consorg Street, and 1000 for a shitsroom dwelling on Det Myrte wrens.

New Son Gok. Sterling Tive-Roony Dwellin Harriman Aireet Arthur McMilan Fivesroom Florida Eireet George Maverick Estace Boxt Houston Etrest Marshal Hicks Gervame Aerila Alla Vista Daley Company Best Tyirsell Street le, Fite & Company Concord L.eb. Fits & Company Wight Twat Consorg Streets Co Ohn Buenek Shitsroom Det Myrte Wrens Tazae Laundry Machinery Company Dreleppotla Street King

Deeds Filed Amid Complex Transfers and Plans

Deeds filed involve Herman and Annin Wright to Sob-Sat ands Ravenie, various parcels including Palm Heights and new city blocks, with payments around 4253.59 and terms of 3174 semi annually. Names include M. H. and Ollen, Seaman, and Dickinson, with dates in 1927 and mentions of city blocks and real estate transfers in what appears to be a ledger of property deeds and related financial terms.

Herman Annin Wright Ravenie Geen Newely Palm Heigits Marly A. O. Seaman Maly Sanne M.H Ollen Neuman Inet New City Neweily Sita Dickinson U Eo Ine Rina Tiron M.S. Dickinson Indhel BR

Lita Grey Refuses Out of Court Settlement

Mrs. Lita Grey Chaplin, estranged wife of Charles Chaplin, has refused a $1,000,000 out of court settlement, according to an International Newsreel photograph caption.

Lita Grey Chaplin Charles Chaplin International Newsreel

Erected Lighting Sparks Fight at Municipal Auditorium

Report describes makeshift lighting towers at the municipal auditorium used for a food fight event. Mayor Wright notes steel bows support the setup while officials compare the makeshift lighting to temporary wooden towers. Nearby tourists may view the spectacle as night falls.

Steel Worker Dies in Fall at Dallas Ford Plant

Gregor Dallas steel worker died from injuries received yesterday at the Ford plant in Dallas. The accident occurred while he was working at the facility, according to brief reports from local sources.

Des Dallas Gregor Steel Ge Ir Ford Selpus Feu

Thieves Strike Homes For Cash Clothing Gems And More

Thieves took cash clothing gems a Kodak and food from multiple homes Wednesday. A purse containing dollars was stolen from Mrs G D Cleaba of 1814 Montrose Street. A signet bar pin was taken from Mrs Linn Parrott at 1814 West Ashby Place. Groceries and clothing valued around dollars were stolen from KE B Cobenour at 701 West Ottawa Avenue. C A Sanford at 1992 Nebraska Street reported theft of olives from his brim area.

Montrose Street Linn Parrott West Ashby Place KE. B. Cobenour West Outtawa Avenue C. A. Sanford Nebraska Street AMV Korak

Edward Donoho Laid to Rest After 84 Years of City Life

Funeral services for Edward Donoho, 84, longtime city resident of 22 years, were held Tuesday morning with a rabbi presiding. He lived in San Antonio for 32 years. survived by his parents and two siblings, with several distant relatives listed among attendees. Local mourners and church attendees gathered at the Southern Puertie Phvirating altar as the community paid respects.

Edward Donoho City Belwanit Gustans Doncho San Antonia E. McNeill Sam Antoulay Pate McNeill Soudis

Army Officer Titles Listed in Post Confusion

An Army officer names a list of titles tied to duties such as assistant director of citing, assistant operations officer, assistant accident investigations officer, assistant liaison officer, and assistant maneuvering officer. The fragmentary note also mentions roles including in charge of civilian situating tents and related postings.

Banda Linut Teining Brooks Asetnimatt Gesistalik Fom

Prize Offered for Atlantic Flight to Philadelphia

The Philadelphia Evening Bulletin offers 25000 dollars for the aviator making the first nonstop flight from Europe to Philadelphia before August 4, 1928. The prize aims to reward the successful air achievement and encourages transatlantic speed records.

Atlantic Heladelphia Philwielphia Tolly Eurage

Dry Enforcement Will Be Probed by Commissioner Dorae

Washington report: A first hand inquiry into prohibition enforcement in the East and Middle West will be made by Commissioner Dorae in the next two weeks. The probe aims to examine enforcement conditions and effectiveness across regions.

Washington East Meftilie West Mada Iby Dorae

Vegetable market report shows weak demand and varied prices

The wholesale vegetable market opened Thursday with weak receipts for several items. Texas tomatoes from Rio Grande sold around 54 per bushel while lemons were constrained at about 62 per bushel. Squash available only in limited quantities, beef prices steady, peppers scarce, and wax beans priced at seven per bushel. Market activity described as slow with seasonal declines evident.

Deters Engering Rggplaat Saeelel Mets Taurrilay

Local Produce Prices From Vaultasles Listing

A fragmented listing shows numerous farm produce prices including vine fruit at 235 per bushel, watermelons at 0.06 per pound, beets at cents per dozen, potatoes high and low, tomatoes at 1.90 per 4 bag crate, cantaloupes at 1.35 per bush, apples pears and melons with varied cents per unit, and separate entries for miscellaneous items and poultry. It reads like a community market price sheet with many OCR errors and inconsistent units.

Farle Nickays Pente Ier Pouni Gould

Lita Chaplin Case Seeks Trial After Settlement Rejected

Los Angeles reports Lita Grey Chaplin refuses a reported one hundred thousand dollar settlement in her divorce from Charlie Chaplin and a court hearing on fees for Lyndol L. Young's firm is postponed to August 22. McMurray defends the deal as inadequate for Mrs Chaplin’s children and vows further action.

Los Angeles Lita Grey Chanshiz Lyndol Young Jer Roundel Ter Main Pentimany Allesey Chaptin le Achreas Iestion Bell Whic Chipiy Ant Efrowtt Ufile Walter Geri 2Iat Gustainer McMacray Iene Wivorea Carme Chaplin Venomoue Fisher McMurray Enic Mas. Ch Sith

Driller Falls Off Derrick in Calvaranse Incident

A driller named Brown Woots, 80, fell from a derrick near Calvaranse during a night shift. He sustained severe injuries and was reported near death as rescuers responded quickly to the accident.

Calvaranse

Appointment of adjutant at Tenth School near Wey Field

The Selector reports Capt. Willan MM. Randolph was named staff adjutant at the advanced firing school of the Tenth School near Wey Field, effective Thursday. The appointment elevates Randolph to assist in training and operations at the facility.

Willan MM. Randolph Tia Wey Field

Old Time Dance Notes and Benefit Events Listed

A fragment lists dances and musical events across August. Danes near San Antonin and White Way, plus Aug Gta performances by Jacob's orchestra and Ted Attzt. A Sunday at Paul’s Grave features Doyrea. A Labor Temple benefit dance on Rondera road supports Nilk and Tee Band with prizes for trot and fashion prizes.

White Way Pusitico San, Antonin, Gn Jacob's Orchestra Adve Doyrea Paul Ava Collen Culebra Herod B. Smith Errae Ant Ja Xtya Labor Temple Prise Rondera Rox Watts

Vast South Texas TownsRise From Echoes of Past

A long, sprawling retrospective recalls the rise of Hebbronville and surrounding areas. Notable figures include Viggo Kohler, credited with building Hebbronville’s hotel and harboring a vision that drew workers from Chicago and Refugio County. The narrative sketches the growth of Tilden, McMullen County, and the region’s railroads, once thriving, now facing decline and renewal. It mentions Curris Walker and other local figures and a recent price of development projects, including a new $25,000 hail storm relief building and highway bond discussions.

Viggo Eohler Southesos Brest Weald Denmerk Virgo Koller Chicago Old St. Mary's Refugio County Dane South Texas Anil Tle Sears de Boor Rome Jn Eshklinn m_ vale Rue Fine Tel Hix Bebbrouvilis Tilien McMullen Tilden Wdges Hurniieter Wheeler

Eleven officers assigned to Kelly Field after Advanced Flying school

Eleven officers who graduated from the Advanced Flying school at Kelly Field were assigned to duty at Bell's field and other locations. The dispatch lists numerous lieutenants and their new postings including Sclicidge Field Michigan Fort Crockett Dinawell and Pope fields, with several others to Bell's or Mitchel Field New York.

Kelly Field jSigoad Bells Jt Tréssane Ale Washington Betty Field A. B. Shea Serana T.ree JT Andrew A. Ly Burden J.B. Barvell Mich G Dovira AH. Johnson Hans Unt Bastorth Tangles Field Tient Bowmin Mitchel Plold Sew York Lieutmans R. B R. Harts Jr Uitlett Fort Crockett Reuben Ezlo Jr Dinawell Field Ato Am Ligut

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