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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1928

Page

4

Parade Staff to Ad Legion Parade to Be Held in San Antonio

An organization of a state to coordinate the American Legion national convention parade in San Antonio was begun by Col. J. B. Buck, grand marshal. Col. Charles B. Clark was named chief of staff for the Frand mnesia and Cobpack unit, with George Maultanu, adjutant of the Ninetieth division, as parade adjutant and Capt. Lea Vo Hunnicutt as Buck's personal aide.

San Antonio J. B. Buck Charles B. Clark Ninetieth Division Frand_mnesia Cobpack Liews Uiplenceeey George Maultanu Ninetieth Lea Vo Hunnicutt Buck

Man Thrown Clear as Train Hits Car

Longview Texas August 10 Walter Mellon escaped unharmed when a freight train struck his automobile at a grain crossing Mellon was thrown clear of the track and not injured by the collision This brief item notes a train car intersection accident with no serious injuries reported and identifies the driver as Walter Mellon in Longview Texas on August 10.

Longview Ter Walter Mellon Mellon

Local Social Notes Include Visitors and Events Around San Antonio

Dr and Mrs E D Shipayveu and children return from Carlsbad New Mexico. Visitors and arrivals include Miss Velma Ruth and Arthur Cound of Eb Vago, plus many locals at Comfort and San Antonio events. The article lists hotel staff changes, school construction progress, dance series by Veterans of Foreign Wars, and various local social and civic updates.

Velma Ruth Owml

Sweetest Baby in Texas endorsement of a fig syrup

An old advertisement-style claim extols California Fig Syrup as the only safe, effective remedy for infant ailments, promising stronger digestion and happier health. It touts a mother’s testimony across generations, praising the syrup for soothing stomachs, easing fevers, and improving vigor in babies.

Toxak Warman Steele California Asaveras St. San Antonio Veron Califorats

Army Officers Noted in Washington Appointment Lists

The notice details numerous regular army promotions and appointments as of August, naming captains, lieutenants, and medical officers, with stations at Walter Reed, Letterman, Fort Sam Houston, and Fort Riley. It lists ranks from first lieutenant to general officer, with several names and unit affiliations across multiple military posts.

Wasington D.C. Ave Bill Reintenatton Lise Camps Inn New York City University Inetedetos Elinenuart Lettecman Hoapital Ds. G. Mathie Wasiington Cy T. Young Walter Weedhowe Pal Wardngton GO. K Fugximimons Nasoital Denver Mylander Ayeplial Sic Anne Downs Lettman G The Hehen Alve Lecttarman Sher Ssattea Horpdia Hany Heuston Sf. i Woolard Letterman General Ital Dan Peamelsvns Walter Walker Huapstad Warringtone Gotlin Gr’ Ity Draketewo Adaliica D. Teaining Aus BW. Dictenna Magineete Deny Weanhington U. Unwang Mel J. de Diutier Atexanania I. Christopher Ord Kh Lng Aneeier Trekwell Field VilnInk Ave Sal Flame Washington Te Kore Monroe Agautanl Yadhlermenter J. Te Mupper Sania O. Keaminty Kore Winteld Manila Caple Arthor J Merle Meliand Chan, Aerital Wewtenant Varmicy Ecevater Eorantala Cran Cavalry Firat Meutenant Starititon Coa G. Ehelains

Goolidge engages with regional delegation during visit

President Goolidge met a regional group in Superior Wisconsin during his regular semi weekly visit. The assemblage included representatives and members of the house public lands committee in town to inspect the memorial forest project in Minnesota and to oversee national land policy. Representative Smith of Idaho chaired the lands committee meeting.

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