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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1928

Page

15

First Man Tori Plane Observance Leads Aviation Fans

Aviation enthusiasts prepare to observe the twenty fifth anniversary of the first powered flight at Kitty Hawk. The event includes broadcasts from KAD and a local observance with military officers planning to fly to Heliae Aetusluy for aerial exercises commemorating the origin of heavier than air flight.

Kitty Hawk Orrville Dayton Ohio Wilbur Jocal Tocal Heliae Aetusluy Sftospoon

Wright brothers first powered flight 1903 described photo

Historic Dec 17 1903 flight depicted with Orville Wright piloting the first powered aeroplane. Caption notes the aircraft was damaged after a brief hop but Orville was unharmed. Insets honor Orville Wright alongside his late brother Wilbur.

Orville Wright Orville Wilbur

Students Form Clubs Elect Officers at Manchester Advisory

Student groups at Minin Avenue elect five officers led by Honey Thoeney as president and William Physnae as vice president. Others include Mied Aplin Viselor as secretary, Migs Aguts Mathig as reporter, and Tonig Oriing as student equitable representative.

Elselion Grampa Minin Avenue Sruiar Echoof Lind Rey Et Secial Ratunioy Alisa Thyllix

Institute Plans Holiday Season Entertainment Program

A multi nation program co presented by a weather nations group begins with a May lily event featuring Poestaz and Chiurae Girly Christmas. Miss Bil Sey directs.Michael Chludo Pavel Lownatisy Bora Alimmuh and The Gl Iteserve announce a December 26 appearance by 1 Millinys Mabhenix.

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City Seeks Jail Meal Bids Amid Fuzzy OCR Text

City will accept bids on supplying meals for jail. OCR errors obscure details but indicate a contract for prisoner meals and related provisions. The text mentions bread, coffee, stew, potatoes, and potential costs tied to each item, with unclear names and dates.

Wrights Figs Bear at Christmas Time in Town

An old notice-like snippet mentions Wrights Figs and a Christmas time event. It references a commissioner and various names, with phrases about fruit on two young trees and concerns over trespass or restraint actions. The text remains fragmentary and unclear but suggests a local figure or issue involving fruit and Christmas.

Pepmirker

Visiting Minister Preaches at Local Presbyterian Church

A visiting minister will preach at both Sunday services at the Twirst Tereebyterian church. The event invites parishioners to welcome the guest and attend the Sunday gatherings on the upcoming November 14 date.

Robert Austin Freshsterion

Esther Play Shown By Denver Church Youth Group

Church youths stage a rendition of the Book of Esther under the direction of Mira A Deliste. The production unfolds at a local venue with lighting and timing by volunteers, inviting families and neighbors to attend.

Church Plan Denver Thoulevael Reshiyterini Elurel Esther At & Otic Timecathy Wight Ander Deliste

Fragmentary address list requires clearer itemization

A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous names and street addresses including Mes Pearl Whitney 109 Data ware street Sb Taolism BLH Hays street Arihor Biard 199 North st May street Max Rovity Tutwh Ot Awan Ayom 1811 MckKin ley ayenue Fearis Hartera 428 Canton aye nic. The text lacks coherent events or context to form a full news item.

Mes Pearl Whitney Dataware Street Taolism Hays Street Arihor Biard North St May Max Rovity Awanatest Franklin Ayom MckKinley

Dream of Society Plans ZooLike Park in Santa Antonia

A 1457 group led by Dr. Sullivan proposes a new Natiral Seedings park in Santa Antonia modeled after Leavonb Urackwiringe park. Plans include a natural bear habitat, barriers of cliffs and water, and eventual housing for several animals including camels, tapirs, and antelopes.

Implomos Ologlcat Sullivan Antonig Guntogiin St. Too Palne Bears Meir Tropics Lus Carmen Alex Nner Charles L. Belwedier John G. Urackhauven Meurer Mngile Ante Cungles S. Diehl WA Dm Watran Gristal Meloimvieds Matin Cole Usikerer Tolert Gi. Coulter Jur Naylor Jak C Bytko Pital HL Scawell Taney Seepecksadin Thyebeentt Ralch ML Frenety UM Purie Willi Storklauen Scholf Kert Enny Herman Tehfer J. Ge Geser Uerinim Qehe Carl Newton Th J Studer Ueritikweser Cal Aliwrt Mul Thonskes Bennison White Sven Melle Bherman Thurs Marte Powhsy Ae Molt Mostanier Bawe Tartor Perry Clepg Hitany Farteg St. Michtfelicwaty Walter Nolte Ki Moriberg GH. Monydet Hrederich Oppenheimer Julna Thevetter

Lights Civic Sing Feature Lights City Stagehand

George Stadt will be the lone stage hand for a chorus of 100 voices in the auditorium. He will manage the lighting effects and ensure proper illumination for the Christmas carole performance.

George Stadt

Stage Get For Elas Frolic At Wiltnogday Benefit

Fragmented OCR details a stage event for Elas frolic with plans and participants. Mentions organizing committee chair Mueke and various ceremonies. References to ministers and legal professionals aid the production and charity aim for youth support.

Miniestie Rsey Talaes Wheater Beiliane

City employees to Have Extra PayDay

A garbled city payroll note outlines extra pay for workers with unclear dates and names. The fragment mentions December and February terms, plus payroll routines and monthly familiarities, but actual details remain unreadable.

City

Rust Advisory Picks President at Mc Warl Supervisory Show

William Boon named president with Tritt Muturlough as reporter. Wl J. Stubbicfied, Henckenridse Seater schol student Hite created, cteath of president.

Wl J. Stubbicfied Henckenridse Seater Hite Mc Warl William Boon Avine Tritt Muturlough Sverete

San Antonio bonds project seeks one million raise

San Antonio residents scrutinize a proposed bond issue with a potential $5,000,000 raise plan. The measure aims to fund city improvements, with the sale of bonds expected to occur by month’s end or early next week. Proceeds would be divided among three city depositories and used under mayor and city officials' oversight.

San Antonio Annanaged Elie Sun Vie Moray Luesday City Abe and Frost Naval Banks Chambers Merk Wrengerius Abe

Immortals at Main Avenue High Capture Attention

Fragments describe a school event at 99 Avenue, with names like Miss Militrenk, Marguerite Latte, and Marie Venu mentioned amid chaotic lines. The text notes students, a teacher, and a ceremony vibe, but specifics are unclear due to damaged OCR.

Rune Plore Minny Mnny Avenue Wits Bret Tilly Rwih Mies Marie Venu Richard Levis Abies Wheley Oiyer Militrenk Niebidl Marguerite Latte

Junior Collegians Plan to Buy Piano

Fragmentary notes describe a plan by junior collegians to purchase a piano connected with a group or organization. Names and places are garbled, but the entries imply a campus audience and a fundraising or procurement activity possibly tied to a school or musical program.

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