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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1929

Page

4

Morrow Returns Home From Mexico in May

United States ambassador to Mexico, Morrow, arrived in Englewood from Mexico City yesterday with his brother General Jay Johnston Morrow. The return marks the first home visit since the marriage of their daughter Anne to Charles A. Lindbergh in May. Morrow gave no comment on whether the trip was official business or a vacation.

Englewood Xni Ang W. Morrow United States Mexico Artield Mexico City Fauphier Anne Charles A. Lindberch Morrow Jay Jobmeon Marrow

Salvation Army Chief to Officiate Son’s Toronto Wedding

Salvation Army leader Commander Edward F Higgins will tour Canada and officiate his son Vernon Higgins of Toronto’s marriage to Miss Grace Morris in the Toronto public library. The ceremony is set for October 24 with the arrival October 31. Local notices urge readers to seek easy room rentals.

Toronto Edward F. Higeivg

University of Texas Adds Ten Faculty Members

Austin reports the University of Texas board of regents added ten faculty and one graduate faculty member. G W Goldsmith of Carnegie Institute was elected to succeed Buchalts, A L Biesele named adjunct history professor, Doughtie as adj professor of mechanical engineering, J A Udden joined as graduate treative, Haynes elected secretary of the board and accounting instructor, with budget approved for 1920 30.

Charles VW .Hachelt Leland Stanford University Ve L. Doughtie Dy. J.4. Udden Bureau of Economic Geology Lee C. Haynes Menton AL Gedduate The Misereils Re~ Reats C. D.simmons H. ¥. Benedict Erta End College of Wilches Dienst Alexander Dienst Temple

Parking Lot Contract Let by Bexar County Commissioners

The county awarded the parking lot project to Beck and Hicks for 1320 dollars. The design includes an eight inch limestone base and a one inch asphalt top over 1195 square yards with gaps for shrubbery and trees to enhance courthouse surroundings.

Bexar County Courthanes Beck Hicks Frank Sommers Equarox

Burial for Misa Barycom 83 in local service

Funeral services for Misa Barycom aged 83 of 510 Frientenna were held Thursday afternoon officiated by Rev I Z Jones. She is survived by a niece Mrs F L Wilde of this city.

Mary Newsom 8. A Misa Barycom Frientenna Ree. I. Z

I Refuse to Be Sick Resolve and Mineral Water Ad

A fragmented old ad urges readers to make the resolution I refuse to be sick and promotes Mountain Valley Mineral Water from Hot Springs Arkansas as prescribed by physicians to aid digestion and elimination. It encourages calling for a case today.

Mountain Valley Hot Springs Ark

Contraband Duck Cargo Seized by City Inspectors

Several hundred cans of Chinese duck believed smuggled into the United States via Mexico were confiscated by city officials. E G LeMay and T Briant led the seizure under state and federal game laws, backed by city health officials. San Antonio authorities claim the city ranks highest in pure food standards.

T. Bryant City Food Department E. G. LeMay United States Mexico City Health Department San Antonio

Col C M Young Named for W Aviation Duties

Col Cinpente M Young, director of the bureau of aeronautics, named assistant secretary of commerce in charge of aviation. He succeeds William J MacCracken Jr, who resigned in April but remained until a successor could be chosen. The White House announced the appointment in Washington D C.

Washington, D. C Cinpente M. Young Enactment of Commerce Bureau of Aeronautics Aguistant

Guard Vanishes After Clock Punch at City Firm

Felix Warren Carley, night watchman for a local compress company, vanished about 30 minutes after punching the 3 o'clock time clock. Police and officials hunt for him, with thousands of dollars in parity reportedly at stake.

Hovstas Herpoviver Anccié Officnes Felix Warren Carley Garles Cuizen

Millionaire Enlonp Project Planned in Miami Colony

Ten million dollar Miami Colony project announced by Miami attorney Julien Southerland, with contracts for twelve front estates averaging 259000 each. The venture, described as a slenderate, will begin September 2, funded by a group of Jaedeair manufacturers.

Miami Miamt Reach Fla Conttactora Julien Southerland Javestert Jaedeair Ate Hilemnmanufacturerk Actorney Fal

American Health Meet Sought Here for Oct Convention

Peoria area officials and health committee members work with the association to attract the national convention. Descriptive literature and city advantages are being prepared for headquarters as part of the effort. Participants include Willa Kelfer and George F. Craze from the county health committee.

Asseiation Willa Kelfer George F. Craze Pexar County Health Xanadalian

Pantages Dues to Appear in Court for Attack Case

Los Angeles August news reports say Alexander Pantages faces arraignment with District Attorney Pitts seeking September 17 for the next court date. The same day may see the murder trial of Mea Lois Pantages, accused of drunkenly causing a Japanese man’s death in a car crash. Eunice Pringle, 17, accuses the theater magnate of a brutal assault linked to his vaudeville circuit.

Uelrsrest Service Los Angeles Alexander Pantages Superior Court District Baron Pitts Multiraillionaire Vaude- Fille Cireuié Fitts Mea Lois Pantages Vantages Eunice Pringle

Longhorn Steer Heads Forwarded to Hebbronville

Longhorn steer heads, once owned by Henry Eads, are shipped to Hebbronville via George W. Saunders of San Antonio. The gesture honors frontier days while George Edis preserves the family memory in tribute to the elder Eads and the cattle country era.

Tozaa George Edis Hebbronville George W. Saunders San Antonio Thurader Henry Eads George

Iron Yeast promises quick gains and improved health

A nurse testimonial extols Iron Yeast claiming 7 pounds gained in two weeks and stronger energy. The ad touts appetite boost, clearer skin, and physique improvements with safe, gas-free tablets, urging prompt purchase with a money-back-like guarantee despite excessive marketing language.

Martha Berus

Beverly Hills Missives From A Fragmented Letter

The text records a fragmented missive from Beverly Hills dated August with references to Polydexter, a Gretculama front, a Peruvian diplomat, and a retired writer who ended a career in Peru. It mentions a field chat with Maryel Crosson who was killed, and a description of a neat gray ride attire. Will Rogers signs, addressing diplomacy and personal anecdotes.

Beverly Hills Calif Polydexter Menstor Washington Kamel Peru Peco Sir Derby Ahad Fred Stone Maryel Crosson Will Rogers

Moose Lake plan to fund Mooseheart school erection

A plan presented at the forty-first convention of the Kireme Lodge of the World Loyal Order of Moose proposes a mortgage loan of 1 600 000 to finance the erection of a house in Mooseheart Illinois for the Mooseheart school and village, to support local youth.

Detiolt Urade Mooseheart Moweeheart Til Kireme Lodge Vtec Monsey Sion

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