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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1928

Page

5

Rio Janeiro Harbor Tragedy Claims Thirteen Lives

Thirteen people died when a crowd of spectators gathered to greet Brazilian aviator Alberto Santos-Dumont as his aircraft crashed in a tailspin over Rio de Janeiro harbor. A diver perished while recovering bodies. a mechanic died in hospital. Many victims suffered broken bones and contusions before drowning. Leaders of the Democratic Party were among the killed.

Rio Janeiro Dev Alberto — Santos-Dumont Sto Llvir Democratic Party

Boy Scout Leaders and Wives Attend Dinner Talk

Fifty five Boy Scout leaders and their wives attended a dinner at Boy Scout headquarters on Broad Street Monday evening. The entertainment was designated as Indies. W. M. McIntosh of the Boy Scout Court of Honor presided. Clarence Maule Telin Newton and A. N. Whithott assisted. The guest of the evening was Kavita s fy Ghery.

Boy Scout Indies W. MM Mclntosh Mie Boy Scout Court of Honor Presiduil Clarence Maule Telin Newton A. An. Whithott Even Claus Wis Kavita

L A Women Invite You to Bowl in First Annual South

San Antonio women over 60 invite men to join their bowling alley event. They promise a friendly yet competitive atmosphere and challenge outsiders to prove their skill in the First Annual South bowling gathering.

San Antonio

Susiley Guests Visit in San Antonio Weekend

Mr. and Mrs. Noseos Tlunt of Susiley spent the weekend in San Antonio as guests of his mother, Mrs. Stolin Hunt.

Mrs. Noseos Tlunt Af Susiley San Antonio Mra Stolin Hunt

Duck Supply Feeds Households for Week

George Mockerl returns from the coast with plentiful ducks to feed households. Local market notes describe steady supplies and consumer demand, aiding residents through the week.

George Mockerl

Knook Murder Story Proves Untrue

The confession of Ezra Mag Veigh alias James Kelly to burning Elfrieda Knaab is declared a fabrication. Reports claim Veigh, a deserter from Selfridge field, was in an asylum in Elgim IM when the crime occurred and that he planned to stand trial in Imingis, with police and military authorities involved in the pursuit and arrest.

Ezra Mag Veigh James Kelly Elfrieda Knaab We Take Take Forest MacVeigh Kelly Get P Chick Tolice Lester Tiffany I San ‘Hnton Monilay Army ‘Post Imingis Tiffany Aso Luka Forest Tie Bay Astonia Nelfvidgn

Army retires 700 officers under emergency retirement act

Announcement by Frank W. Hines director of the United States Veterans Bureau notes 08 officers have been retired under the emergency retirement act. A total of 7376 retirement claims filed. to qualify the officer must prove service connected disability or aggravated preexisting condition. Applications must be filed and claims passed by May 24, 192.

Trig Frank W. Hines United States Veterans’ Bureau

Church of England Bishop Enthroned in Lang’s Ceremony

Cosmo Crardon Lang, ninety seventh archbishop of Canterbury and primacy of the Church of England, was enthroned today in Canterbury Cathedral. The ceremony followed medieval rites with full pageantry in the Augustine church.

Church of England Canauiscina Angund Cosmo Crardon Lang Cantarbury

Gulf-to-West AA Workers Meet After Kickoff Dinner

A lively gathering at the Gunter hotel launched a campaign to dispose of Gallo West Texas railroad stock valued around 1000 dollars. Teams canvassed the city, with six majors organizing and captains directing efforts as Beckwith and others spoke.

Ickoff Gunter Hotel Siles West Texas Railroad Becky Amd Ue Moet Chamuta Qelse

Texas Radio Frolic Returns On KGRC Broadcast

KGRC resumes Texas Radio Frolic with weekly Monday night live acts from Texas theater. Lindy Cooney, new stage band director, hosts with Walter Heirs in a bill featuring Fox Doyle and Listy List. Publicity chief Thod Kelley promotes the program as a half hour showcase each Tuesday.

Podlad Slige Tesus Tis Exons Radio Crolic Lindy Coony Bannd Qtill Walter Eheirs Comedia Binds Jeanari California

Meanest Man Damages New Car Reported by DePaole

G M DePaole of 337 Xolenvenng says he met the meanest man after his new car was damaged near the Italian church on Morales street. He told police that four walls were driven in and he was relieved of significant damage.

G. M. DePaole DePaole Morales Elrect Aires Xera Hiepaul Rt

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