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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1928

Page

2

Judge Peters to receive share in Boston benefactor's will

Ellsworth Maine December 15 Judge John A Peters of Ellsworth to receive 150000 from the will of George Nixon Black who died recently in Boston The will also leaves 150000 to the Boston museum of fine arts and the residue of the estate to various institutions relatives and servants An executor Tulge Peters named The will drawn in 1900 with later codicils Black aged eighty six unmarried had no near relatives.

Ellsworth Maine John A. Peters George Nixon Biack Boston Tuck Sorcock Ulack Uame Hoston Boston Museum, of Fine Arts Vartons Tulge Peters Black Aas

Humane officer Gustin jailed over horse euthanasia case

Lewiston Maine December reports George H Gustin Bowdoinham state humane officer was sentenced to thirty days in jail after being charged with cheating by false pretenses in a case involving a horse ordered to be shot. He claimed the action was a spite case and that another officer influenced the complaint. The county paid a four dollar ninety five cent bill for investigating plus one tenth dollar for killing and for burying the horse, which was later found alive and in good condition.

Eumane Lewiston George H. Gustin Bowdoinbim Gustin Lili’ Kenoponsi Lisbon Falls Myer Ton Bowdoinkum Awas

Steves Jr to Lead San Antonio Associated Charities

Steves Jr will direct the San Antonio Associated Charities for the coming year after being elected president at the annual officers meeting Friday. New officers include J Fi Tsrentt Mrs Lewis Goodman and A J Wynne with a long list of named treasurers secretaries and vice presidents.

Steves Jr San Antonin Associated Charities Jfi Tsrentt Lewis Goodman A. J. Wynne Lytle W. Cosling Aliss Hannah Wirschbury A. di. Lycoe Fohin M. Hennett F.P. Drought HW. Wrest Terrell Levis Soodman Jaxtle Gosling GA. Vallt Wonnah Wirschberg Tarentt Qaham J. IL Lapham F. Logan PG Oppenheimer Minna Reed Morris Stern Athore Steves Witeehore

Brackenridge Legacy Linked to College of Industrial Arts

Mary Eleanor Brackenridge of San Antonio helped found and shape the College of Industrial Arts. She served 25 years on the board of regents and once as vice president. The Mary Brackenridge Hall and the Mary Eleanor Brackenridge Literary Society, created in 1907, memorialize her contributions to CG.

Soil Conservation Show At Range Demonstration

A county wide terracing demonstration held on September 20 by A. Ky Shirt of the Federal Land Bank in Wooston sparked strong local interest. J. D. Parnell, a vocational teacher, was enlisted to supervise terracing work as farm numbers grew and demonstrations were restructured to allow farmers to handle their own plots.

Chamber of Carieneree J. D. Parnell A. Ky Shirt Federal Land Bank Wooston

Tyler to Host Eight Major Conventions Next Year

Tyler will host eight major conventions for 1028, including the Texas Daughters of the Confederacy meeting. The decision was made at the organization's annual gathering.

Tyler Tyler Tyler Daughters of the Confederaes

Dahlie records highest milk output in East Prussia

International News Service reports Dahlie, owned by Terr von Tatocki of Bledau, East Prussia, surpassing Pal Micken’s Palmicken record. Dahlie yields 720 pounds of milk per sear with 4.36 percent butterfat and 1298.0 pounds of butter annual output, equating to over 70.4 pounds of milk daily and substantial butter. Friitschke’s prior year total was 2018.5 pounds of milk and 112d pounds of butter.

Konigsuerg Peluchke Palmicken East Prusela Dahlie Terr von Tatocki Bledau East Prussia Friitschke

Couple Revert to Primitive After Baby Born in Wilderness

A couple named Jesse Meeker and his wife, with their newborn, survived in a frozen tent on the Grande Ronde river after their wagon train halted on the Oregon Trail near Boise. With near zero temps, no funds, they warmed the baby with a hot water bottle, used auto cushions as bedding, a boiler hole as a stove, and candle light, until a passerby found them and brought relief.

International News Service LA Grande Gre Jesse Leneh Chiild Grande Houde Oregon Trail Hoise Idato Suimon Lals Jesse Meeker

Texas U Girls to Sponsor Carol Sing

The University of Texas Girls Glee Club will sponsor a holiday carol sing for the last three days before Christmas recess. President Miss Ruth Thomas says the daily brief performances have become a campus tradition with growing student enthusiasm.

Texas U. Girls Carol Sing Austin University of Texas Christina Mire Ruth Thomas Cmpus Iamehlis Miss Thomas

Cadets Listed on West Point Roll

A War Department report to Secretary of War from Maj. Gen. Luis Wall shows 886 cadets on the West Point roll at year end. Included are four Filipino and two foreign cadets receiving training by special acts of Congress.

Wasitington D. C Daria Luis Wall Rolla United States Military, Academy West Point Hseal Special Acts Congress

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