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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1929

Page

4

Kelly Flier Studies Fog in Air Corps Training Center Plan

First Lieutenant Laurence J. Carey of the Air Corps and Lt. James H. Doolittle discuss fog flying experiments aimed at adding a blind flying course to the training at Mitchel Field New York Washington Wright Field Ohio and March Field California. Carey will confer with Doolittle and Wright Field personnel after returning from March Field.

Sir Corps Training Center Mitchelfield N. Y Washington Wright Field Taste Ohio Taurence J. Care Air Corps Kelly Fiell Carr James H. Doolittle Chief of the Wright Geld Carrisi Marchfield Calif Howe Liew W. J. Larson

Fireworks Sale Ad at South Flores Corner

An advertisement urges saving time by visiting a major fireworks dealer, George Keene, claiming 100 kinds of the best fireworks in the world to choose from at the South Flores corner location near Millie I P.

George Keene South Flores Millie I P

Valley Banker Reappointed Chair of San Antonio Federal Reserve

Frank G. Crow of McAllen was named head of the San Antonio Federal Reserve Bank for another term by the parent board in Washington. Crow has served as chairman through 1920 and joined the board after Harry Rogers resigned to move to Tulse, Ohio. He is a longtime NeAllen resident active in Valley banking circles for two decades. Crump noted no terms for later board members expire at this time.

Frank G. Crowlef McAllen Rio Grande Roller San Antonio Federal Reserve Bank Miers Crump Washington Crow Harry Rogers Tulse Ohio NeAllen Valles Crump

Edge on Visits to National Missions

Paris dispatch reports Ambassador Edge began his customary visits to leaders of the national missions today after presenting credentials to President Doumergue.

Edge Paris T*aris Bern Yestertar Doumergue

Wise owl gifted to Witte Museum from Florida find

Richard Ketner displays an albino white faced owl rescued in a 1927 Florida storm by Harry Kater of 513 Avenue B. The bird was preserved and presented to the Witte Museum in San Antonio as a wise relic for the collection.

Richard Ketner Florida Harry Kater Avenue B Witte Museum San Antonio

Infantry School to Be Held at Hotel Red Room

Capt Lee Ronnicurt announces an infantry school on Friday night in the red room of the St Anthony hotel. Maj Robert J Anshin, intelligence officer, speaks to reserve officers on national defense during a luncheon. Troy house or lot as an investment. Telas best buys listed in classified.

St. Anthony Lee ¥. Ronnicurt Three Hundred Fifty-seventh Infantry Robert J. Anshin Fighth Corps Troy Telas

White Faced Stuffed Owl First Of Species At Witte

A white faced owl sits high in the Witte museum, gazing on visitors. The bird, once rescued after a storm at Misnu two years ago, was preserved by Meccy M. Bater and now becomes the first of its kind in the museum collection.

Witte Witte Museum Misnu Meccy M. Bater Avenue 7

Christmas Among the Animals at Kenridge Park event

The South Side Cermegie library Brackenridge branch will host a Christmas story hour featuring animal tales. Miss Murs Lawrence and Mrs Weoh Carter Johnston will read several Christmas stories starting at 8:30 AM on Saturday.

Kenridge Park South Side Cermegie Brackenridge High School Mra Weoh Carter Johnston Murs Lawrence

Investigators enter death coal mine after explosion

Investigators planned to enter the Old Town Coal mine in M'Alester Oklahoma to determine the cause of an explosion that killed 50 miners. State relief efforts mobilized to aid widows and children as rescue work faced freezing temperatures and difficult conditions.

M'Alester Okla Dee Old Town Coal Company Sid Bate Yesternas War

Curfew to Ring for Dogs in Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant Utah December 19 The city commission voted to impose a curfew for dogs every night this winter to be in by nine pm Fines of 25 will be charged to owners who ignore the rule The measure follows reports of night prowling dogs attacking livestock and poultry in the area

Mount Pleasant Utah Dogo

Christmas Bank Robbers Nabbed in Midwest Confessions

Chaos of robbers targeted four banks in Missouri and Kansas during a harsh spell. One pair confessed, two others were arrested, three remain at large as police traced the trail through near zero weather. Authorities say the spree aimed to fill a Christmas stockpile.

Kansas City Missouri Kansas

Fee Reallocation Bill Faces Approval in Austin

A proposed bill to reenact an enumeration of counts under the fee system drew support from officials. Members of Meceter Pink T. Varrish's council, which reviewed earnings under the current presentation, indicated approval.

Austin. der Apfone Meceter Pink T. Varrish Coun

Texas Woman Sells Autograph of George Washington Relative

A Texas woman from Denison, descendant of Lawrence Washington and nephew of George Washington, owned an autograph letter once believed to be from the first president. It sold today for 52 dollars at a London auction house.

Bee Niveraar Nereree London Tee Washington Elam Denison Texma Lawrence Washington George Washingt United States

Air Rates Drop to Align With Rail Fares

The Southwest Air Fast Express announced fare reductions effective January 1 to align passenger rates with existing railroad prices. The move aims to simplify pricing and help travelers compare rail and air options.

Jap envoy opposed by nationalists in Nanking

North China Daily News reports nationalists rejected Mr Kata as Japanese representative in Nanking. Paper notes government said it would notify Tokyo of the decision and seeks a formal stance on the appointment.

Naxkong China North China Daily News Today Kata As Jafansse Tive Nice Tokio

Labor Chief's Wife Claimed by Death

The obituary notes the death of the labor chief's wife, detailing her ties to Carter of Austin and the presiding official. It mentions the husband and implies the bereavement affecting local labor leadership.

Tadly Tatae Con Fon Carter Atstin

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