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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1928

Page

13

Aides Share to Pay for Ont Alamo Plaza Pilgrimage

Across the day’s events crowds gathered at the Alama plaza as old Kels Kernste, famed North Pole resident, prepared for a temporary home move to the Alamo. Boula Clads, recently struck by a personal setback, sped through with his four reindeer. San Anton witnesses praised the old gentleman while plans for a notable Christmas pilgrimage unfold with Santa’s annual route around the world.

Alama Plaza Kels Kernste North Pole Nie Selendeat Alamo Boula Clads San Anton Itos‘iinking Huppet Pff Reindeer

28 Exhibits Given to Museum Violin Among Articles

The Witte museum receives 28 items this year to augment its collection. Highlights include a Guzemun guitar sither donated by Mole FL Spang and a Paganini violin once used by the famed virtuoso. Also listed are a fine ante for entile, a por order mak team, and several certificates and wardrobes associated with Georgo Baunters and Albert Friedrich.

Treniethren Exnills Witte Mra Ellen Scholz Quillin Mole Mile Miro Paganini F.miranus Entile Gedrie Litndes George Andrew Faekene Oilmiie Tortian Tonw Te Mnhera Elinie Weed Georgo Baunitera Albert Friedrich

City Eyes Outdoor Stage at Brackenridge Park Request

City asks for a permanent outdoor stage in Brackenridge Park and a morning hymn committee formed by civic figures Mia Lowls Kenma Deck 301s Nate Washer and PHU Wright. Mayor Chawherd urges the committee to file a written petition with a plan and scope for the project.

Wrackenridge Park San Antonio Civic Opera Mia Nate Washer Phu Wright Chawherd Association Woul

School Will See Series of Playlets at Assembly

A program titled A Series WE plastors into apeechen on the general theme of bealts will be presented as an assembly at Enalph Walle Emeraon Surlae school. Miss Margaret Tutler will oversee the event under principal Kate Selick, with rehearsals Thursday morning on Tainar street.

Enalph Walle Echool Fino

Desperate bid to win Eddie in tangled New York tale

A garbled fragment tells of Bernice and Edie Méars, Vast cast names like Wark, Paradine, Arno, Min Rime, and Waddle. Plot centers on a return to New York, a tense conversation, and a hopeful bid by Bernice to win Eddie against shifting loyalties and tangled loyalties.

Edie Méars X New Wark Paradine Toya Terntow Lot Wien Mucken Thorndike Machin Tom Preemin Figemai Mi Faille Wichmond Aihe Arno Feewice Min Rime New York Wetaria Hans ‘Waddle Bey Invited: Their Tharenltets Honte For Wuaners Aid Saring Martin Haile Retina

Story chapter 44 ends with a veiled confrontation and coercive tension

A tense scene unfolds as a dark, enraptured woman seizes control over a man in a disruptive embrace. He struggles, emotions surge, and arguments about belonging and escape surface. She asserts influence, while he contemplates leaving and returning home as a plan to escape the escalating coercion. The passage ends with an explicit page reference to continuation.

Old Wood Gives Tone in Canadian Barn Violin

Migs Pat Caye plays a violin carved from 100 year old spruce left in a Canadian barn. Tunes from the instrument are described as highly melodious to the ear by the player.

Migs Pat Caye Canana

And I Remember When fly W M Ka ughan Yellow Sergeant

A fragmented reminiscence recalls streetcars in San Antonio with mentions of a Crest electric car arriving by mule haul to car barns and lists several local railway firms including S A Steel Railway Company and others. The text reflects wartime or historical memory of transport and theft accusations tied to a whip and driver.

M'Kaughan South Mores Crest San Antonio Latir Raw Antonio S. A. Steel Railway Company Aino Salghis Company Tie Ani A West Extone

Miss Anna Ellis Named Historian for L A Museum

Miss Anna Ellis has been named historian for the Witte Memorial Museum. A nine member committee was appointed including Mrs Henry Drought as chairman and Mrs Derry A Lely with Miss Emma Gutzeil. Other museum staff named with Miss Ellis include Director Eton Schulz Quillin, Curator of Art Miss Mlennor Omlerdank, and Honorary Curator Col. Crimming.

Witte Memorial Museum Mise Linarity Henry Mann Charley Grabner Coniute Mra Derry A. Lely Emma Gutzeil Elis Eton

Cold Wave Broken in Rocky Mountains

A severe cold wave centered over the Rocky Mountains broke today after days of Arctic conditions. Temperatures recovered from dangerous lows as a new air mass moved in, easing the region’s harsh weather impact and allowing normal activity to resume.

Rocky Mountains Dubner Pee

Plans For Public Gym In City Venues

Tentative plans for a public gymnasium in a city venue with funds from a 4,755,000 bond issue were drafted by San Antonio architects Phelns and Dewees. Superintendent Hulsenard notes the gym would measure 130 by 90 feet and include seating for 800 plus indoor courts. The project, submitted to the park commission, aims to replace a prior design and use 30,000 from the bond for permanent park improvements. funding hinges on bond sale completion.

Thin City Phelns and Dewees San Antonio Hulse Nard Yilay S& Feet Mansaril Soi der Sitn Ucdigu Pengran Jaco Laila Lie Wendy Westley Hansard

December and Residents Listed in Local Notices

A dated OCR fragment lists numerous names and addresses including Mrs. Defayla Walter 115 West Myrtle Street WK Aitbsan 610 oherman street JW Clary 1111 Krarlon avenues Sidney Coenefins 108% West Rings Highway and other residents such as dotin Vinch Mra RB W Neana Sz 130 Kan BAG BFE Mrs Ka Koenjinez 031 Avondale avenue Brno Reich 244 South street Lilian Kamlel 317 Stace street Ea Gordes 305 tare street George A Mile 721 South Oliye street Phil Johnson 427 University avenue A E Hoston 4113 Nolui street.

Defayla Walter Weat ‘Myrdenteed Vara Mra W. Neana Sz Kan Bag Bfe Ka Koenjinez Avondale Brno Reich South Street Lilian Kamlel Stace Ea Gordes Tare Street George A. Mile South Oliye Phil & Johnson University Avenue A. E. Hoston Nolui Street

Blotto Derby Provides Fun and Flesh for The Light

Large city contest draws crowds to The Light office as hundreds of locals observe the Blotto Derby. Winners today include Morrison of Fort Sam, Davies of Tonya Street, and X. J. Pinch, with two Texas shooter tickets awarded daily. Weekly prize fund totals forty dollars to the “bowl Motto.” The piece notes the contest’s oddity and the editor’s light hearted failings while listing numerous honorees and addresses.

Porsons Lagar Porson du Tilston Raul Fort Sam Morrison Fort Sam Daweton Charles Cavanaugh Tonya Street X. J. Pinch Kelly Pick Texas Bon Desk Box Company Sylasi

They Win the Tickets Blotto Art Exhibit Highlights

A local display features winning Blotto designs by 5. G. Morrison and X. L. Finch. Charles Cavanaugh contributes a duck motif. The drawing demonstrates how to craft Blotto fin.

G. Morrison X. L. Finch Charles Cavanaugh

Safety experts discuss San Antonio traffic needs

A chamber of commerce session led by Ralph Durkee and with remarks from Varl Skeeder of the National Safety Council focused on public education for traffic safety in San Antonio. A preliminary survey and citywide study are planned, with committees to be formed after a Monday briefing with police officers.

San Antonio Chamber of Varl J. Skeeder Chicago Rence Wational Safety Council Rooke Ralph Durkee Cesar County Safety Emsoril Herder Uewlny Sia Meedory Durkee

Mayor advocates single full time corporation court

Mayor C M Chambers criticizes split courts stance at chamber meeting. He supports a single full time corporation court under Judge Onion and questions two separate courts handling traffic and corporate matters. He backs Watson’s bench and notes possible salary increases to fund a full time court to improve the docket and efficiency.

C. M. Chambers San Antonio San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Mart J. Reader Dave Watson Dove Watson John Ws Onion Corporation Court Ita Onion le Aldalot Judge Onion Chambers Ajini Columbstoner Pil Wright Levine Watron Watson

Church Delegates Get Special Round Trip Rates

Special round trip rates for church delegates from San Antonio to a military conference of the Methodist church at Memphis January 4 to 3 announced by B A Barr district agent at the Missouri Pacific. Round trip tickets at 45 53 dollars each available from December 97 to January 1 over the Missouri Pacific lines.

Dole Fem San Antonio Miliary Conference Methodist ‘Apa Memphis Lucaslay B.A. Barr Missouri Pacific Dinrs Dee Jon Alistouci Pacific Ines

Harlandale High Elects Officers for Student Paper

Harlandale High School elects staff for the student paper after a ceremony lifting the editor and chief position. Mise Mlyeen Griffin is editor in chief. Jeone Davis 3 associate contributors include Boydalley as business manager and Lawrence Aberinthy as associate manager.

Harlandale Ht

San Antonio Seeks Tourists with New Hotel Vision

Veteran hotel man E. J. Len argues San Antonio can outshine peers as a winter tourist playground. He cites climate, the Alamo, missions, and the Mexican town as draws and urges private capital or hotel chains to build a major hotel to attract wealthy visitors and conventions, boosting the city’s economy through publicity and improved facilities.

Mestorien Ascoelationn San Anetonio Hn E. J. Len Baker Hotels Carporte |Hous Nat California Fiotel Men's Association Los Angeles United States Uluig Antovin Entel Antonio Pittsburgh Denver Wiatney San Antonio Emi Loch Chamber of Commerce Gail Lee America Menger Balce Missions Sao Antonio Sao Adeloniy

Woman's Auto Wrecked In Street Collision

Mrs M Moiden or Moidenn was driving near Guadalupe and Persa streets when her car collided with a vehicle driven by F Spell and Indorpl Wilkens. Spell's car rammed into her machine as they met at the intersection. Testimony was heard Tuesday in open court.

Mra. M. Moidenn Tulip F. Spell Dorpl Wilkens Spell Guadalupe Peras Atreete Opepoe

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