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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1928

Page

12

Hamers and City Dads Announce Reelection Bid

Mayor O M Chambers and four city commissioners plan to seek reelection next May 14. The ticket includes Raul Steffler Peek Counts Jacob Rubbola Eb ance UComumizaiguer Frank Hy ubhick in a first public statement. Chamber's camp aims to run with no campaigning until two to three days before election day.

O. M. Glambers Aturdiy Chambers Street Commission Raul EB. Steffler Peek Ionar Jacob Rubbola Fidearyl Police Coommissioner Wil Wright Ebance Ucomumizaigue

Goebel's Condition Still Dangerous After Surgery

International News Service reports Wichita Kansas December 22 that Alvin Art Goebel remains in critical danger at Wesley Hospital. He is suffering from renal pneumonia following an operation for appendicitis.

International News Service Wichita Kon Art Goebel Kyipnt Wight Stsateinns Wesley Hospital Touy Goebel Ren Nonia Mafluenin Seu

Local names listed with scattered addresses in OCR fragment

OCR fragment shows numerous personal names and mixed street addresses including Eliz abeth Case Mite Bagwell Mabel Marri Boule Dinh and others with entries like 1812 West Woods Lane Avenue 627 West Mulberry Avenue 42 East fiueather Street. no clear event or narrative context.

Erich Menger West Woodslane Avenue Evelyn Kent Elisabeth Case Tallor Treet Mite Bagwell Mavericl Artest Mabel Marri S. Fe Wilkins Myer J.B. Holéomb Tmuys Street Boule Dinh Mulberry Avenue T. M. MacCerths Fiueather Street WL Silver Wilkins Aygnie Soyen Pryor Soulls Vress

General Lassiter Heads to Command Eighth Corps

General William Lassiter is en route from California to San Antonio arriving early morning by Southern Pacific to take command of the Eighth Corps at Fort Sam Houston. He will relieve Brigadier General Albert J. Bowley, commander of the Second Division, who has led the corps for about a year since Fort Sam Houston.

William Lassiter San Antonio California Southern Pacific Eighth Corps Fort Sam Houston Lagsiter San Francisco Philippine Island Philippine Department Albert J. Bowley Sam Souston

Frank Wagner Buried in Junction

Frank Wagner, 33, was buried at Junction. The service was conducted by Mr. Neuman of the Junction Christian church. He was survived by his widow, Mrs. Tonita Whener, and two daughters, Mrs. Laurie Wagner and Mrs. C. Sanders.

Frank Wagner Junction Bunernt Cervicea Frank J. Wagner Mt. Tunestion Neuman Tunetion Christian Church Wagner Biy Tonnita Whener Laurie Wagner C. 2 Sanders

Wright warns court on warrants and bond rules

In a tense corporation court session Commissioner Wright and Acting Judge Tit Wright threaten swift action against defendants who fail to appear. Attorneys signing bonds for release risk forfeiture if defendants miss court, with potential jail and fines. The ruling targets improper bond practices and urges compliance as two signed bonds may be forfeited if Catterson’s client does not appear.

Suluntoy Denstic Chumsey Mae Tit Wright Nelson Defoulanta Forveit Londs Overton C. Patterson Ant Iy Wright George Clark Dave Watean Osifion

Joy ride kickoff marks annual toy distribution drive

Fire Chief J. G. Sarran leads firefighters at the start of the yearly toy distribution event sponsored by The Light. The mood is upbeat as crews prepare to deliver gifts to children, underscoring community support and safety.

J. G. Sarran

Firemen to Start Out Monday for Christmas Gift Drive

San Antonio firemen plan a Monday morning drive to distribute Christmas cheer to 1400 families. About 4000 toys will be given, along with 260 pounds of donated goods from Jenner Manufacturing and other contributions from fire crews and Rotary Club. The effort, coordinated by the San Antonio Light, marks a long standing annual program.

San Antonio Christman Plana Hera San Antonia Ander J. G. Sarena Faye Ne Tre Department Jenner Manufacturing Company Rotary Club San Anetonia Sam Antonio

Certificates of election awarded by county commissioners

Certificates of election were delivered Saturday morning by the board of county commissioners naming Besar recipients. Among those receiving were County Judge Worry Robertson County Attorney Tou Newtoy Sheitl Alfonso Newton Jr Tax Advisor Albert Huth ex Collector Neil Campbell County Work Jack I Burke District Court Clerk Hart McCornfick and several district court judges including W S Anderson S G Tayte I H Miner Jtoperk W L Dercell and W W McCrory Also listed were Judge Metchem Lurnett County Court at Law No 1 Judge George C Clifton County Court at Law No 1 district Attorney Dioman Seelingon Justices J St Boltz John Onion Constable Duke Cures and county officials Charles Gerlach Louis Polk Joe Sobieski Laura trleson Newey Rt 1 Re Kuyton and M 3 Mehl

Board of County Commissioners Besar Tucxe Worry Robertson Tou Newtoy Sheitl Alfonso Newton Jr Albert ¥. Huth Neil Campbell Jack I. Burke Hart McCornfick W. 8. Anderson Whirly-sevcoth District Court S. G. Tayte Worty-fifth District Court Miner Wilty-seventh Tigviet Courl Jtoperk der Cell Seventy-lvd District Court Wo W. McCrory Ninety-fourth District Court Metchem Lurnett Law No Judee George Texac County Tugislatocn Laura Trleson Newey Ty, Anderson Re Kuyton Mehl

Wright on Bench In Stormy Session Of Police Court

The page notes a long stormy cor poration court session with Commissioner Vhil Wright presiding on Saturday. Traffic violations dominated, with many cases filed and a number of fines paid. The docket shows numerous cases tried, some dismissed, and remaining cases awaiting disposition.

Wright Corporation Court Vhil Wright QS Theriffic Airfonders Seccas Cue del

Wife Helps Man Rout 3 Bandits in Gun Battle

CEICAGO Lev 22 Aided by his wife who held a Cashlight on tres bandits, BLT MGlor six year old mer oll engaged the bandits in a gun battle and ranted them after wounding one.

Ceicago Lev Mglor Meroll

Sewage Plant Land to Be Bought Near Terg's Mill

An ordinance proposes purchasing fifty acres near Terg's Mill on Wie South Loop for 206 per acre to establish a new Hewago disposal plant. Mayor Chamber announced the plan as the first step toward a $1250.00 plant, with abstracts ready and a contract held by Mnewley and Reese of Fort Worth.

Ind Terg'g Mill South Loop Hewago Dispaan Chamber Saturtay Chambera Atles Mnewley and Reese Hort Worth

Orphans to See Film at Victors Theatre

Orphans from Protestant home in Frederickburg region will view the film The King of Woke Week at Victors Theatre Monday afternoon. The showing will be at Victor theaters with late motel close curs and reasonable down nosmenle and liberal terms offered in the Classified Section at Wassistenion 171.

Victors AML Ely Victor Thin Ty Town Prederiekeburg Regi

Red Cross Over Top at Gonzales

Reports from Gonzales Downly Med Cross chapter show the quota surpassed in the annual drive. Total members enrolled and volunteers assigned indicate strong community support and continued service throughout the region.

Red Cross Gonzales Honaales Tex Gongales Med Cross Abyysey

Man Steals Car Sentenced to Ten Years in Ring City

New York report states Toha Tiki of Malta was sentenced to ten years by Judge Fudge W. Dernard Vouse after conviction for stealing an automobile in Brooklyn on August 23.

New York Malta Sears Fudge W. Dernard Vouse

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Hambers John W. Tobin Whiald Lerrbert Diushiol Rm Stettler Tobin General Lassiter Consult Faders Ocoun Grayge Keenr Brewonkes Dyater-Carner South Flores the Gem Jewelry Coo Unies Chile L. A Canyon Washington At. C War Department Today Army Gybilora Glenn J. Wyde Colorado River City Tesas Tanisiann Eckele Tiah Ayeio Navarro Columbias Brunswick Victor Orthophonic
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