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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1929

Page

15

Katy's Party on Lagoann at Labor Day Meet

A. Quirk, athletic director for the Katy railroad and Fr. H. Henson, publisher, plan to visit San Antonio for the Katy Ones athletic meet at Puoreona on Labor Day September 2. A moving picture of last year’s events at Denison will be shown at the Katy freight house Wednesday. More than 12,000 Katy employees will attend the Parsons event, with Walter Walthall noting the program includes tennis, baseball, boxing, field and track, trapshooting, pistol and fire drill, swimming and more, plus bands and dancing.

A. Quirk Katy Railroad Parsons Kaw Fr. H. Henson Katy San Antonio Puoreona Denison Texas Walter Walthall

Wright Reports Delinquent Taxpayers Reinstated Soon

Commissioner Phil Wright announced that five of fifty seven delinquent city fire and police personnel have paid back taxes and are to be reinstated. The delinquents include two firemen and three policemen who were suspended awaiting payment.

Tourolls Phil Wright Rynstates

Rubiola Questions Smith Resignation Possibility

Eugene Smith, secretary to the Park Commissioner, may resign to take another job. Rubiola could not verify the resignation on Thursday. Smith is on a 15 day vacation. William Tucker and Elmer Wernett are acting in Smiths place.

Eugene Smith Park Jnenh Tabila Tracy Rubiola Smith William Tucker Elmer Wernett

Acrobats Cap Headlines for Headache Cure in Drug Store

In Chicago a vaudeville routine at Ritter's drug store featured Mohammed Benwagnaman performing tricks for headache tablets. The Arabian acrobat backflipped over counters and cleared the center aisle as onlookers applauded, until a crash into the candy showroom ended the act. The finale saw the performer claiming the headachy tablets were the cause of his pain.

Chicago John Fitter Hopea Mohammed Benwagnaman Ritter Mohammed Ling Mohaomers Titter

Strike Match to Measure Gasoline Incident Injures Two Men

A garage at Frank Stevens 8702 Ninth Presa Street in San Antonio was the scene Monday night when Ki B Nent struck a match to see how much gasoline remained in a tank. Neal and Stevens were burned and the car damaged. Firemen gave first aid to the injured.

San Antonio Frank Stevens Ninth Presa Street Ki. B. Nent Neal Stevens

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