This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1928
Page
14
Officials of the Kendall County fair prepared for a Friday opening as thousands are expected to visit Boerne. The combined fair festival and carnival will feature agriculture livestock and home products exhibits. Daily band concerts dances and a second horse race are planned with more than forty top race horses already on site.
Incoherent text fragment shows garbled line about Bayer related matter. No clear entities or events emerge.
Clara C reports on San Antonio social events including Mr. and Mrs. Mamand Keller returning from Rockport with their sons Steric and Taymond. Mrs. John Tick hosted with Miss Mina Alvord and others at Arcadia are Wie, Alamo Heights. The home decorations feature gold zingias and marigolds. Many guests and brides elects are named, with dances, dinners, and bridge parties planned at local clubs and homes around Fort Sam Houston, Ware, and West Huisache.
Local testimonials claim Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored energy and health to a 21 year old and helped an eighteen year old man after five years of illness. Customers promise to answer letters and endorse the remedy publicly, noting repeated benefits and willingness to share experiences.
Miss Yvonne Beckner formerly of Palo Alto California has led her parents Mr and Mrs A S Beckner to relocate their residence here Beckner first came to study at Westmorland college reflecting a family move tied to her academic enrollment and settlement in the community.
A busy scroll of social events unfolds with visits near Hoppus Christi and in California, Mrs Doris King guesting at the Lonibre guest, and plans for extended travel by Mr and Mrs Russell Hill. A wedding is announced for Miss Louise Ressman and Thoyphil Bablman at Blackberr Street Methodist with a reception at 219 Glenwood Court. A brides party honors Miss Mina Alvoy, decoration features, and lists of guests are given. Various locals depart for New York, Nashville, and other cities, and church circle meetings at Grace Lutheran outline monthly duties. A bridge and dinner event hosted by Major and Mrs Addison B. Davis honors military guests, with a pink rosebuds decor.
Louise Moore hosts a Galies Hated dinner party as the Mauger Society entertains with a delivery Monday night in honor of Virvia Maverick Dorothy Meneses Dorothy Riches Arline Alter Katherine Lor Tell Leroy Denman Brown Ivine Richey Eloise Hollman and the chap be.
Tina Martinez of San Mornanio street posted $100 bail after being charged with possession of dies ing liquore Minrully. Hearing occurred before United States Commissioner TH M Suklall. COTTON RATES CUT to aid Texas farmers. Southern Pacific offers a reduced fare for pickers traveling to harvest.
California pilot Capt. W. K. Earlywine says up to 300 planes from the West will fly to San Antonio for an Americana Legion aviation convention. Notables like Junkers and Dick Grace are listed among expected attendees as organizers plan landing fields and flight showcases.
Police Chief Qrren Silday asked Fort Scott judge SN B Enrpold to contact I W Drowning, a sign printer, believed in this city, in a bid to locate the lost man.
A Confederate Veterans fundraiser in the Harnart I Tee Chapter Na area expanded the Confederate Fund with proceeds from a Wednesday night dance and gala. Performers included Charlie Nell Means, Margret Meonk, Hetelle Poland, Dorothy Chipminn, and four-year-old drawmer Bruce Carter. the Varsity Seven band provided music.
Fire Chief J stom thesinwlard directs testing of four thousand feet of new fire hose amid a city program to distribute ten thousand feet to San Antonio Tire Stations. Water pressure checks are scheduled as part of the central fire department’s rollout.
A new Air Corps training center planned fifteen miles from San Antonio on the Seguin road will start with a well for adequate water supply. Captain Parker, acting as constructive quartermaster for Fort Sam Houston and nearby posts, announced that receiving laws for the well are being drafted in Washington and should reach San Antonio soon. If the Randhern Pacific well proves insufficient, additional wells will be drilled to secure ample water.
An unnamed 59 year old worker, Angel Reyna, died from injuries after a cave-in at a Brave pit near San Antonio. The incident occurred Thursday while he was at work.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.