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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1929

Page

23

Vocational Education Advocate Praises Dunwoody Model

Dr Charles A Prosser, superintendent of the Minneapolis Dunwoody Industrial School, urged San Antonio manufacturers to finish a large vocational training complex here. He called Dunwoody the nation’s largest of its kind, valued at eight million dollars, educating about 5000 young men annually and stressing hands on experience over mere book learning.

San Antonio Charles A. Prosser Dunwerly Tadasiin Minneapolis Minn Kraie San. Antonis Manufacturers' Association Gunter Hotel Wueaday Dunwoody + Industrial school Cona Cona Established 16 Years Ago By 8 Private Ensowment and Now Han & Plant America Prosser Trosser Moommon Tie Accu Tnt Manuineturera B W. Hartlep L. W. Fox Bae Saint Avennue High School New Or Texas American Association of Vocational Teachers

Regent Oil Lease Bid Sought by University Board

Regent Oil Lease Bid sought as land commission meets in special session at University lands office. J F Walker, county official, chairs along with regents and Ed Crane of California and L Vollidey of St Paul. Section 20, township 72, county lands to be advertised for sale. no other business planned.

Regent Austing Sioner J. Ft. Walker Lambled University of Texts Lands Sistirs Eros County Tysal Regente Ed Crane Caliag L. Vollidey St Paro Tuingioner Walker

Potato Size Race in Gillespie County Draws Big Spuds

In Gillespie County a potato size race showcases eight colored tubers in a rack. Gardeners present eight to nine pound yams, with Joe Kniner producing a 10 pound yam, claiming the lead until Adolf Standle debuted a 12 pound specimen, seizing the championship.

Dec Gillespie County Joe Kniner Adolf Standle Yao

New Braunfels Man Struck by Train Panel

A New Braunfels man was struck by a train while walking toward the tracks. The incident occurred as a passenger train whistle was heard. witnesses say the man appeared unaware of the approaching train.

New Braunfels Aly Altaunrnis Texas

Simplified Hotel Practice Committee Named by Ireland Surge

A committee to develop a simplified function and equipment for a hotel was formed. Ireland Surge, manager of the Rt. Anthony Koled, appointed Wednesday by Texan Totel association president, with members Re fruceer W. C. O'Leary Women 3. Co Fuller Beaumont and Jean LaFitte Galventiny.

Exas Hinteld Wednea Any Ireland Surge Anthony Koled Texan Totel Association Refruceer W. C. O'Leary Co Fuller Beaumont Jean LaFitte Galventiny

Police Seek Valley Girl Missing Since 27

A San Antonio woman reports her sister Tales Meninian missing since March 27 after traveling to San Antonio with a friend. Police found no trace of the friend and are continuing search efforts.

Valley Girl San Antonia Owlinn

Local notices and upcoming events in city and university

Community notices list a visiting field representative Loring Nestlay for a Forkinglly club meeting at the Virginia Law Room Main and Euclid, and a December 12 lecture by Samiel Ko Gideon at the Witte Museum. Bar Scout Court of Honor set for December 23. a murder case involving McManus later expected to be dropped. multiple local figures and social events referenced with limited details.

E. Kinesid Lovig Nestlay Martun Bartholomem Martin and Nuwton Gounvy Virginia Lew Main Euelid Avenues Samiel Ko Gidean University of ‘Texay Witte Museum Sunil Bar Scout Court of Honor Cael A. Nisnn Hagan McManus

Daughter of Woman Killed by Elephant Awarded $2500

In Cana Texas a trial reached a verdict in favor of the daughter of a woman killed by an elephant. The court awarded damages totaling 2500 dollars after the incident, finalizing the judgment in the case.

Eephant Cana Texas Gamages South

House Chiefs Push Tax Cut Measure

Washington December 6 House leaders began consideration of the administration sponsored tax reduction bill. Traitors prepared to press quickly to push a per cent cut in income rates for individuals and corporations toward Senate passage before adjournment.

Washington, D. G House Trai Ors Senate

Divorce Ends Romance of Baron and Corpus Girl

CORPUS CHRISTI December 4 A divorce decree was issued in circuit court ending the romance of an American girl Elizabeth Clarksop who married Baron Stephen Thay said to be related to a royal Ballard family. The couple wed last spring near Corpus Christi after the bride attended Corpus Christi High School and Berkeley. The marriage ended as the Baron’s family reportedly objected and the divorce followed.

Corpus Christi Elizabeth Clarksop Stephen ‘Thay Ballard Thyzsus Mrough Uel Mod Lys- Veruits Ag California Erkeley Abit Tilt Wes Reval Tnt Tienity

Three Fighting Planes Shipped to China

New York February 4. A critical shipment of tires and gear formed part of a Chinese Nationalist order destined for China. The navy plans to use air carriers and battleships with a 1,000,000 dollar order for three planes, eight machine guns, and a rapid transit system for military loads.

China New York Tighlinns Peveipment

Community Club and Fraternity Notices From Local Pages

A garbled collage of social club and sorority notices lists meetings and gatherings across San Antonio. It mentions Sigma Rho sorority, San Antonio Ack agency events, Daughters of the American Revolution, and various auxiliary groups planning December sessions, teas, and Christmas programs, with several addresses and times obscured.

Sigma Rho Tony Jock Teter Metinwen St. Mary's Street San Antonio

Ambiguous fragment prompts unclear historical note

Fragmentary OCR text shows no coherent event or named entities. The readable parts mention a private goal and a court, but lack dates, places, or participants to form a factual summary.

W C A Girls Plan Christmas for Poor

W C A Girls organize a Christmas event for needy children hosted by the Cars A. wil team. The plan includes a children’s gift drive and a community celebration with donations and activities led by the Thysifie Girls club.

W.C.A Thysifie Girls Club of Cars A Chvistonis Sires Childres

Ute Geology and Wartime Learnings Amid Turmoil

The article reflects on wartime manufacturing and education struggles, noting the impact on students and teachers. It mentions the chief, various locals, and the push for mechanical progress, linking past programs to future hope and national resilience.

Gatekeeper Rounds Out 25th Year

The notice reflects on Gatekeeper completing a quarter century with a ceremonial milestone. It mentions community roles, local figures, and ongoing duties in the town near Arbor Way, naming several individuals and institutions connected to the event.

Phi Beta Kappa to Hold Annual Meet

Phi Beta Kappa announces its annual meeting at a university venue in the near term. The event will honor seniors and faculty, with officers slated to be elected and to perform ceremonial duties.

Phi Beta Kappa

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