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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1927

Page

2

President Coolidge reviews navy cruiser plan in Rapid City visit

In Rapid City South Dakota President Coolidge meets with Secretary Wilbur during a guest stay at the summer White House discuss the plan to build twelve cruisers plus possible expansion to about twenty ships. The talks cover economic goals tax cuts and insular affairs with Governor Leonard Wood's death noted as a topic.

Rapid City 8. D Aus Prescient Coolidge Wilbur White House Geneve Coolidge United States Black Hills Othe White Work Whe Hull Fees Mgr Stimson Leonard Wood Interior

Burns Fatal to Ghloren Children in Belmont, Miss

In Corinth Mississippi a fire killed Fred Jourdan 7 and Dorothy Jourdan 5 children of Mr and Mrs Ed Jourdan of Belmont. Mrs Jourdan was severely burned while trying to save them. The blaze occurred as the family attempted to salvage belongings after an explosion and flames severely injured the mother.

Corinth Mise Ang Fred Dorothy Ed Jourdan Belmont Miss Jourdan

Emma Weigand Buried. Subway Death Remains Mystery

Mrs Emma Weigand a milliner who was found shot to death in a subway wash room last Friday was buried today. The case remains an unsolved mystery with investigators continuing to probe the circumstances surrounding the death in New York.

York Aug. S Emma Weigand

Social Roundup of Parties and Guests in Corpus Christi

A series of social events across Corpus Christi highlights hosting by Major and Mrs. Herbert Slayden Clarkson at the Gunter hotel with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Glorie Johns and other local residents. Numerous dinners and visits unfold among prominent circles, with travel notes and upcoming absences for Lt. F. R. B. Stevens, Captain William Dick, and others, along with guests at the Plaza hotel and Peter Breakers in Corpus Christi.

Clara C Pancoast i Herbert Slayden Clarkson San Gunter Hotel Glorie Dobns de Witt Falmadge Reed Richard Kleberg Ric CB. Roake WW. Jones We. Ansler Corpus Christi Sirs Winchester Keles Yaith San Antonio Country Club

Lecture on the Thal Nervous System by Dr Escar

A Texas college dean Dr Escar will deliver a late evening lecture on the central nervous system. The talk touches on neurological changes and is part of a district series referencing Edinburgh authorities.

Escar Texas College Ehira San Antonio Inghao and Kinassery Edinburgh

Turner Dempsey fight draws San Antonio crowd in plans

San Antonio residents expect a large turnout for the Turner Dempsey fight in Chicago on September 22. William Furlong of the Chamber of Commerce reports many requests for travel information and maps, with a free route log at Chicago for those making the trip. Kerrville artist A Schreiner visits San Antonio as a guest of the St. Anthony.

Chicago William Furlong Bighway Department of the Chamber of Commerce Wonslay Fur Long A. Ju A. Schreiner Kerrville San Antonio St. Anthony

Social Gossip Items From Corsicana and Nearby Cities

Read about Miss Naomi Davidson visiting Miss Gene Mutt in Corsicana. Mrs W D Lamsdendr visits in Miranda City while Mrs C C Mull hosts. Mr and Mrs P L D Mintz tour Charleston Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis on return. Mrs J B B Beckwith plans breakfast party honoring sister Mrs Lom Corey Thompson. Oscar Flat Worth visiting son and daughter in Davis Court. Mrs Allen Jockbert Campbell and daughter Marion to visit family from Fort Sill. Miriam Rebekah Lodge hosts surprise birthday party for Mrs Hermon H Paulus at 128 East Whittier street. Numerous local residents named among guests and travelers visiting relatives in San Antonio New York City Waco and beyond. Regulars noted include trips to Yellowstone Park Los Angeles Fresno and San Francisco.

F. RB. Stevens William Dick Argonne Heights Stevens Marguerite Dick Charleston New York Pavia Nita Gibby Blesse Dilley Winchester Keleo West Craig Place Sider Cornelis Edward New Jersey Boston J. Brier Eleda Prescott California Miriam Rebekah Lodge C. F Hermon H. Paulus Paulus East Whittier Street Regina Corona Myre Augusta G. Keauts R. M. Ten- Morris Ella Thacker Margaret Nichols Dorothea Cameron Ottens Aerm Tiegnet Tian Bates Anders Emma Attelbee San Antonigas Ransagelt York City Mrs Es Fart Mies Watherine

Lindy club plans city visits and party postponement

The Lindy club will visit Salt Lake City Denver and Kansas City saying dates. A party at Mrs A Reheark's Avant Avenue is set for 7 0 gelack Monday. A house party by Miss Jessie Church at Medina Lake has been indefinitely postponed.

Salt Lake City Denver Karsaa City Lindy Club Mre Miss Jessie Church Medina Lake

Principles for new radio regulation debated in Washington

Washington plans to lay down three principles guiding the new federal radio system amid disputes over precedent. Evidence before the FCC this week centers on WICC Bridgeport Connecticut seeking to move from crowded city to suburb, facing resident complaints. Property owners challenge the station as a nuisance and seek relief.

Washington Federal Radio Com Commission WICC Bridgeport Conn Zea Iuizance Bayer

Train boosts Mississippi for delegates and exhibit train

Plans call for a zeceplion style train to carry delegates with a “Kray Mississippi better” message in Sam Ay tonig. timing set for August 24 from 6 15 to 9 23 p m. Sidney Kring publicity manager of the chamber of commerce and VA Wilson of Mississippi head the arrivals in Saxippi Angus. The train will showcase Mississippi products with a national exhibit led by Governor Dean Murpilitre.

Zeceplion

Regiment To Stage Pin Parade At Landa Park

Members of the Second Regiment, under Maj. J. Matlack, stage a pin parade and feature event at Landa Park in New Braunfels. The program includes military displays and baseball activities planned as part of a community celebration.

Medien Hugi Tronston Wall Ohzalton Lhursday Landa Park New Braun Maj. J. Matlack Rel Memal

Six Methodist students tour San Antonio for fund drive

Six young men from South Methodist university in Dallas conduct an educational campaign in San Antonio to raise funds and cover travel expenses for the fall term. They are W J Allison Webb M Lowien Haskin Cobb Everett Finns George French and William 2 Atteberg. They are based at Wolff Mars store. Mr Anderson dies in Rockville Md George M Anfiseson 70 auditor of United State avenue of claims sings 1919 ie dend awe.

Boutherm Methodist University At Dulles San Antono Pictorial Retiew Company W. J. Allison Webb M. Lowien Haskin Cobb Everett Finns George French William 2. Atteberg Wolff & Mars Anderson Rockville George M. Anfiseson United Seatac Veiue

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