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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1929

Page

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Delegates Attend Second Texas Council Convention of Painters

Four hundred delegates and more than 400 dealers gathered for the Texas Council of the International Society of Master Painters second annual convention at the Guter hotel. Exhibits filled the mezzanine with 35 dealers showing paints varnishes tools and allied equipment. Delegates and spouses registered by noon as Herman Hummert led the opening sessions with remarks from Dr B C Van Hise and welcomes from local officials.

Texas Council of the International Society of Master Painters Moon Mondar Guter Hotel Mezacine Pont Herman Hummert W.L. Craig B.C. van Hise Deliv Charlee E. Blevins Sours Charles Tobin C. ML. Chambers C. 8. Green of Dulas J. Ey Jacl Sani The Ed Sanders Galveston Melliff

War Mothers Plan New Pennant for National Meet

The local War Mothers chapter meets at the Gunter hotel at 10 a m Tuesday to discuss a new banner for the National War Mothers convention in Toursville Kentucky on Sept 224 The meeting is called by President Mrs Elizabeth Clark

Tisns Convention of National War Mothers Toursville Gunter Hotel Presidene Elizabeth Clark

Kelly Field Airman Slashed on Cheek in Incident

Edmund Taylor of the Forts-eighth Pareswit squadron at Kelly field was discharged from the Santa Rosa infirmary Monday after treatment for a cheek cut. A bystander said he was cut by another man at Bix Goodrich Street.

Edmund Taylor Kelly Field Santa Rosa Bix Goodrich Street

State Painters Meet Here in San Antonio Event

San Antonio hosted the Texas Society of Master Painters and Decorators convention on Monday. In the photo WL. Craig stands at left as the general delegate for the gathering.

San Antonis Texas Society of Master Painters and Decorators WL. Craig

Approves Jail Term for Flier Dietz at Brooksfield

Private Frank W. Dietz of Brooksfield faces a dishonorable discharge and imprisonment after guilty findings on two specifications. He allegedly flew a government plane without authorization and operated the craft in a reckless manner endangering others, prompting Brooksfield pilots to force him down. Dietz was confined at Brooks Field after a pursuit ending at the field on April 26, with prior low altitude circling around Highland Park.

Ove Frank W. Dietz Brooksfield Mariam Luesiter Eighth Coins Dietz Brooks Field Highland Park B. Witz Gecald Force Bien

Texan rancher Guinn buys fine sheep and Angora goats

In San Antonio area notes, Harry E. Guinn buys several high grade sheep and bucks from Utah and the Agricultural College of Utah along with Rambanilit stock. Frank Greenwood purchases many registered breeding animals from out of state. Angora goats from Camp Wood and buyer George in San Antonio set plans as local breeders boost stock.

Harry E. Guinn Kastan Avenue San Antonio del Rio Guinn Delfio Frank Greenwood Ralea Mr. Greenwood William Marsden Utah Oregon Inr-Zway Camp Wood Noay J. E. Hobbins Clifton Mr. George Bexar County

Bertillion Expert Nabs Chief Kilday for Pinger Prints

Bertillon expert fingerprinted Chief Kilday of the department in Manila on a recent morning, the first officer to be processed. The force will be indexed over the next two weeks as Kilby orders. The chief’s card notes his complexion, age, and occupation as police officer.

Bertillion Kilday Pinger Af Palins Cen Kilday Gant Manilay Kilby Ans

Siddall U S U5 Official Dies in San Antonio

Siddall a United States commissioner in San Antonio for three years died suddenly of a heart attack at Mushowe 43 West Wood- Jawa avenue at 2a m Monday. Born Caldwell Texas 63 years ago he studied law in Dallas and practiced in San Antonio for 16 years before his appointment. Survived by widow Edna two sons Roger 20 and Lurker 22 a daughter Miss Marion Siddall 17 and two sisters Mrs Stediam of San Antonio and Mrs Wo Gimbrel of Phoenix Ariz funeral plans pending return of oldest son from Kansas City Mo Justice of the Peace Join F Union named as acting commissioner temporarily until Judge DuVal Weer returns.

Siddall United States San Antonio Mushowe West Wood- Jawa Avenue M. Momlay Caldwell Texas Dallas Man Antunio Gemes Edna Siddall Roger Wnd Lurker Misa Marion Siddall Stediam San Antonis Wo. Gimbrel Phoenia Ariz Kansas City Russell Wine Justice of the Peace Union DuVal Weer Jude Retune

Quake Surprises Town as Wall Collapses and Dishes Fly

A powerful earthquake shook the region lasting about fifteen seconds. Alfred residents felt beds tilt while items toppled. Attica reported the most damage with a church wall collapse and roof damage from falling chimneys. A bare industrial chimney collapsed in Warsaw, Wyoming counts.

Alfred Finghaailan Attica Bethodist Episcopal Church

Plan Sought After San Antonio curb pump tax clash

A protest by 200 curb gas station operators led by attorney Murrell Eshridge against San Antonio’s curb pump tax ordinance. They call it unfair and discriminatory and seek a conference with the city commission after Monday’s meeting.

San Antonio City Commission Curb Gas Station Murrell Eshridge W. C. Phi Max Phil Wright Commission Phillips Bea Eskridge Ordinmnes Wright

Mother Seeks Help in Finding Son William Morris Menaker

Austin report states Rennan Mills resident Monaker appealed secretary of state Jane Y. McCallum to assist in locating her son William Morris Menaker who reportedly went west five years ago to make his fortune. She mentions a period of Framkin involvement before ceasing contact, with just letters later.

Austin UT. Monaker Rennan Mills Jane Y. McCallum William Morris Menaker Framkin

Birthday fete parade honors Governor Almazan in Pywerbla

In Pywerb la Mexico on August 12 fifteen thousand school children and university students paraded to celebrate Governor Leonidan Almazan s birthday anniversary. They showered flowers on the reviewing stand as the governor passed, with strong mentions of political figures including Juan Andres Almagan and other campaign leaders.

Pywerbla Mexico Leonidan Almazan Almazanix Gan Juan Andres Almagan Escobards and Mitery Wil Nutve Leen

Dawes Laudated by Brutigers

Arthur Henderson Sr. and William Henderson, former British foreign affairs figures, arrived in Washington to praise Dawes for his work, noting that never before has a U.S. emissary shown such bold diplomacy in foreign affairs.

Washington, D. C Arthur Henderson Sr Wiliam Henderson Huntish House of Commoge United States Tanes

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