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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1929

Page

18

U Texas program plans $6.6 million university buildout

Austin August 20 One of America's leading architects outlines a seven building expansion at the Texas University, a $6.6 million project to modernize dormitories and central dining. Regents discuss a 75 year vision as construction for seven boys dormitories and a chemistry building moves forward. The legislature has appropriated funds to furnish and equip dormitories and dining facilities.

Austin Berviers America Universty Butch Texents Cargicanu Ehairmun Nant Riere Maxnillegit Rezaut Dester

Intermediate Loop Drama in Local League Standings

Local league action unfolds with crowded races and shifting standings as intermediate teams clash. Key players like James Rieyelex and Wally Schultze shape a tense afternoon, while Felix and others struggle to solidify playoff spots amid muddled results.

Ramirez Hurls Blues to Victory Over Stars

Ramirez led the Lestig Blues to a win against the Pour Side All-State Stars as Barrez and Cantona starred in a high scoring contest.Whte and Rarateen contributed key plays while Raves earned a notable finish as the team secured the win.

Ramirez STARS Timm Barrez Lestig Herled Hie Sunlar Tikman- Mivan Diamanis Rarateen Cantona Ofhn Raves Bal Sein

Culling School Held at Yoakum Demonstration

Yoakum chamber of commerce announces a culling school demonstration near E. W. Bent poultry farm. I. A. Osnalt, Penn county gent, leads the event with Tesan Atiz and Corian W Corian assisting. It aims to educate on culling practices at the local ranch house.

Yoakum Toartm Tesan Atiz Corian Yoakum Chamber of Commercn Ely I. A. Osnalt Penn County Bent Poultry

Water study plan cited for state needs funding

A preliminary visit by experts including Spencey Nye and Walter White examined the potential statewide water survey funded by a 10,009 appropriation. The group toured the winter garden and discussed the project at a Pearsall chamber luncheon led by Mrinzer who outlined planned first tasks.

Hogist Ehiran Alvision Ground Y Spencey Nye Asesistant Genlogix Aed Walter White Ron Mrinzer Wister Garden Pearsall

Two $250 Scholarships Announced at University

Avatin Awe 2 two man scholarships at $250 each are available for 1828-30 to University at Vexus students through the American Tankers’ association for pinion, announced by Dean A. Fitzgerald. Applicants are asked to apply immediately for the two scholarships.

Avatin Vexus Ascoelaciony Pinention Drent A. Fitegerald

Tyler Shows 1870 Shoes From The Past Display

A Tyler department store presents an 1870 era footwear display. The exhibit features four and a half inch long oyster shoes with brine held soles, using woolen pegs. Makers include Jim Sheppard of Alabama and MS Tordan in Tyler.

Tye Aug Tyler Tordan Jim Sheppard Alabama

Bishop Meare to Speak at Yoakum Texas Event

You Texas awa 21 regorda 4 FO. Crawford chairmen of the board of stewards of the Yankin Methodist church. John MM Monge scheduled to pay Yank an official visit and will deliver a xer mon to the Yoakunt congregation September 15. Date set as the time freezing over the top, with the year’s budget.

You Texas Awa Crawfoed Stewcarts Yankim Mathodiet Chiurch Tshon John MM. Monge Yank Vpar

Physician Will Speak in San Saba Event

Dr Ey Crotchfield of Ran Antonin will head the state cancer committee and address a San Saba gathering. The event, planned for Mandas afierewot, aims to discuss medical prevention and prognosis with local attendees.

San Saba San Sata Ey 1 Ran Antonin

San Saba Building to House Laundry RAN BAMA

Fragmentary notice states a San Saba building will house a laundry project named RAN BAMA. The text references Mrs Myrtle Bersal of San Ane and a five year period, with unclear details about Fryant and a humane institution.

San Saba Bama Pew Busie West Sealley Ony Molletreel

Local Spotlight Hodgepodge Notes Fort Ant Biota News

A jumble of names and places from Fort Ant Biota and nearby areas fills a page with arrivals, visits, and travel notes. Residents and relatives travel to Corpus Christi, Berkeley, Santa Fe, and Bandera, while local events hint at graduations and social visits amid scattered misprints and garbled words.

Reds and Cubs Battle in Cincinnati Crowd Cheers Event

The Reds and Cubs met in Cincinnati with a lively crowd and tense intrigue. Reds won the opener 6 19 3 as Bush later balanced the night for Chicago. Pete Donohue struggled and Chicago drew closer trading blows in a noisy hall.

Red Tucay Bat Uy Bush Chisago Pete Donohue Thi Crawe Ace Awelloridl Cll Hack Watson Hans Mack

Roosevelt Tigers Win Again on Grid

Roosevelt Tigers triumph in a practice game as star player Hernandey leads the team. The Tigers overpower Donchdams and the Teens Cube, opening the season against the junior eleven and Mites champion Mradwar Mites in a local matchup.

Roosevelt Tigers Hernandey The Tigers Bath Cube Jundor Wall Mradwar Mites

Crabbe's Swimming Wins for Nutrigger Meet Title

Crabbé won the national swimming event today at the Nutriguer meet in San Francisco. Key competitors included Hallesoodt Athletic Club, Penning Varia Athletic Club, Olompleain, Kan Fenncars, and OwslAnd. The event featured top swimmers from multiple clubs and produced a decisive victory for Crabbe.

San Francesco Avence Musler Crabbe Poista Vie Matiemnal Sehrumsing Neanpinnehiys Weir Fietrigsee Chile Hallesoodt Athletic Club Penningvaria Athletic Olompleain Kan Fenncars Owsland Cale

Range landed at Sin Saba range landed at Sin Saba ranna

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Ranna Dimiamire Molesewu

Texas Graduate Joins Sociology Staff of Ohio U

Texas native and University of Texas graduate Viva Es. Heathe of Arlington joins the sociology department at Ohio State University. She earned a BA from the University of Texas at Iola and advanced degrees from the University of Pennsylvania. Dr Tolho leads Elmira College sociology and edits the Annals of Political and Social Science.

Austen Ac. de Viva Es. Heathe Arlington Lexar University of Texas Ohio State Agstrraity Boothy Anniversity Iola Monster of University of Penneytyamin Tolho Elmira College Emira Annals of the Americ Feneny

Denton Man Named Texas U Regent Board Secretary

AUSLIN Aug 26 Denton man Basnes named to the University of Texas board of regents secretary role succeeding Carroll Way Simmons Simmons moves to full professor of statistics in the college of business administration

Denton Texas U. Regent Board Auslin Te CL Basnes Board of Regents University of Texas Carroll Way Simmons Simmons Orf Statistics Business Administration

Yoakum to Open Institute Sept. 4

Yoakum schedules the Laraca County Teachers Institute with sessions at Taletteedtle and other sites. County superintendent and county officers plan the event for early September, with a joint meeting of stakeholders to finalize arrangements at the county court house in Mallettseilie.

Yoakum To Open Institute Taletteedtle Wore Sebnel Teachitas

Runge Gins 2482 Bales of Cotton Four Firms Report

A fragmented note cites Runge Gins 2482 bales of cotton and mentions four firms reporting. other garbled text references fines, seasons, weeks, and a fire incident with unnamed locations and entities, yielding a terse, hard-to-parse field of figures and stray phrases.

Sinton School Adds Credits to Home Economics and Wood Study

Sinton School receives state approval for additional credits in home economics and industrial arts. Teachers include F J Larzigou and Tes Auge-accor ine while faculty from neighboring districts join a joint instructor meeting in Corpus Christi and San Patricio counties. The granted credits total 25 across the Sulay Thigh school and affiliated programs.

Sintos Tes Drofessor F. J. Larzigou Sinton Schow Sinton San Patricio Snl Nurces County Gorpas Christi Harrison Miso Stulea Mate Department of Education Shyton Hurd Sulay Thigh

Troup to Display Huge Collection of Mounted Birds

Troup will host a large mounted birds exhibit from August 20 to (sic) 4 6 at the local lab. the display includes North American bird portraits and nesting specimens. The collection, once donated by Steve Ay Krom, will showcase plumage variations and bird life forms for visitors.

Steve Ay Krom Tromp

Legion Bugler to Sound 165 Feet Aerial Assembly

In Port Arthur Trynk August 2, a GAA bugler will sound from 165 feet in the air during the Italy American Legion convention. The official event runs August 26 to 28 with a bugler on the Goodhue hotel tower each morning at 9 o clock. An amplifier will project the bugle across Bore Arthur, per local sources.

Port Arthur Italy Goodhue Hintdine and

Texas Glia Pres Prize Texas Glia Pres Prize

Aug 20. University of Wrans awards pens and pencils to top students in journalism. William Kas Mallee and Miss Fair Shelton win gold badges. Ming Mare Kate Darker and Quia third for reporting. Silver medals and bronze swords awarded to several editors and assistants from Austin San Antonio and nearby towns.

Aurtin Ituy Hite Lo Nf Aalomin Wats Stm University of Wrans Smenacer Subnol Willian Kas Mallee San Antonio Hos Miss Fair Bhelton vev=kin Atari Mothe Gevaud Ming Mare Kate Darker Vbretiaen Wie Ueardnh Lrepurénernt Editen Texan Medace Soule Ansting Paris Wilitat Orde Ao Spinks Cracker Thentec Adivors Mixtos Evelyn Caihoun Abern Eunice Wishop Giddings Ail Lorenine Barnes Austin Society Alitms Ellver Sup Dan Fowler Marlingen Robert Mayes Shares Devall Mount Vernon Lillian Rice Mies Faye Shellan Mallowing Tan Tewler Hyer- Winger Ternie Addison Amarillo Glenn Burgess Tubback Bil Ward Roy C. Hatley Gardner Seale Ausetin

Odd Fellows Hear Horde Band At Houston Meet

The 105th annual world renovation event will be held in September with Odd Fellows and Rebekahs present. The Horde band from Corsicana will entertain members and guests at sessions and gatherings during the meet, performing with the girls’ orchestra and at several barncon events.

Houston s—Calil Rebekahs

Homer Race Ends Dramatic Season Tilt

International News Service reports season finale scores with tight margins as teams led by Fox and Riojn clash. Notable performances include Foxe 36, SEL 27, Alexander 20, and Qotale noted in a close game. An unrelated accident claims life of ST Thornard in Mourton when his car wrecks east of Warlder.

I International Tolnt Tamers Asia aReyralds Whe Hox Ywawse Nagiemall-Riojn Solice Tie Hurmate Otraul ‘Anprican Rath Foxe Genele Alpinenk Alexantor Arveritan Auctost Sonanles Thornard Mourton Warlder

Cuero Airport Plan Backed by Legion and Chamber

The American Legion post and the Cuero chamber of commerce back a municipal airport project near the city, with plans for a paved highway, lighting facilities, and a landing field. Four hangars may be built for individual plane owners, and access is described as easy from all sides.

Cvriug Wesen Ang American Legion Post Cuero Chamber of Commerce

Women Start Western Golf Qualifying At Tacoma

In Los Angeles and Leavenworth defending champion Mes Teoma Pressier and Mrs Ann Webster lead a field of about 160 women in the 18 hole qualifying round for the 1920 Western Golf tournament. Noted contenders include Miss Virginia Wilson of Chicago Mrs Green of Los Angeles Mrs Bill of Kansas City and Mrs Lee Sifa of Chicago with many others from across the country.

Tland Mes Teoma Pressier Los Angeles sLumpion Ann Webster Bore Leavenworth Bar Mire Proaster Misa Viretvin Virginia Wilson Chicago Greene Tog Angeles Mes S. Bill Kansan City Lee Sfida Ignone Louise Fordyce Toungstown Suarey Nelson Magton Moe Anion Trier Mayfield Curtis Koh Columbus Ohio

Aix Streets Added to Program for Paving in Yoakum

Yoakum August 26 six more residential streets added to the paving program under a one third city and one third property owner share plan. Streets Morris Straps Price Hachhhelm Front yard El sales Hopkins and Matis chick shests are being signed as paving work proceeds.

Toakum Morris Straps Price Hachhhelm el Sales Hopkins Matis Cues

Galveston Carries Out Stock Election Date

Galveston, Aug. 24. The September 28 election date set by the county court for a stock election under the last legislature's tet. Three petition groups faced delays and alleged issues including nullifying the legislative measure, but the third petition group secured a court ruling. The election will be held under a special act.

Galveston Thean Missionére Court

Pipe on Grounds for Pipeline From Roma to Monterey

ROMA Texas Aug 28 Tortr eight mites of 12 inch pipe ie on the ground at Tio Grande City oe the Bnma Monteres gra line at miles of Which will be ributed from Roma to the Webb rounty line where it will connect with wpe Now deing laid from the Jennings field. Fine for the Monterre end of the m is going in by rail through the port of Engle Pass aut thence over the Mona Lines to Monterey and Aldurman.

Roma Texas Tio Grande City Bnma-Monteres

Yoakum Church Rebuilding Under Way On Hochheim Prairie

The Bt Ann's Catholic church on the Hochheim prairie is being reconstructed and enlarged to serve a growing parish. Ret. Tenes is pastor, with de Potes and the Feronel PRE tin contributing time. Construction progresses through August.

Toarcm Bt Ann's Catholic Church Hochheim Eretion Tenes Chatee de Potes

Yoakum Schools Open September 9

Yoakum public schools announce fall term starts September 9. Superintendent T. S. McGullin reports all school buildings ready with necessary repairs completed and orders in place for the new term.

Yoakum Yoarkum Tera Ts. Be McGullin Toukum Public Schools

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