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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1927

Page

2

Robbery spree hits multiple targets in city arrests sought

Police report a band of three Black suspects holding up residents along several streets. They seized cash and valuables from Daniel at 212 Laclede street, 35 dollars from another victim near Denver street, and cash, gold, and clothing from V Hernandez at 2100 area. A public safety item was held at Medias priests, with officers notified. Burglary also reported at Mrs Hernandez’s home.

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Body of Slain Boy Shipped to Home in International Street Service

A young resident of Indiana was killed in a violent incident last Sunday. The body of the 18 year old is reported shipped home as authorities investigate. Local officials urge calm as details remain scarce.

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Holiday Teas and Debutante Events in San Antonio

A sequence of social gatherings fills a San Antonio week with debutante parties, teas, and planed dances. Guests include Miss Parathy Mitchell, Miss Mary Daniel, and Miss Katherine Mitchell among local and visiting attendees. The society notes describe gowns, decorations, and hostess duties at clubs and homes, plus upcoming weddings and dance functions for year-end celebrations.

Marian Scott Gladys Kixchell Jessie Hamilton Josephine Applewhite Elizabeth McGehee Katherine Rockafellow Cora Lynn Kehinsen Marietta Talbot Amye Searcy Miss Merton Scott San Antonio Tack Bain Theo Wels Alton Luckett Aes San Antonio Country Club T. W. Masterson Mary Terrell Madge Tprratt Nell Connally Beatrice Masterson Mm GW. de Armond Tageday Menger Hotel Abs W. S. Henry Philippines Major Henry Florence Niedecken Milwaukee Wee Aew

Married Monday at ceremony of Nancy Brooke Sanford

Nancy Brooke, daughter of Col and Mrs William Brooke, became Mrs Kenneth Howe Sanford on Monday before her marriage to Lieut. Sanford. They will reside at Fort Sam Houston.

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Tourists to Join Winter Dance and Bridge Parties

The Conopus club tourist headquarters at 12 North St Marys street will host winter events for visitors including a Tuesday night dance and a weekly bridge party starting Thursday afternoon. Secretary H A Riegler says tourists have registered over 150 in two weeks as more accommodations are scarce. Prizes for card parties are donated by Joski Brothers. An automobile trip to The Gallagher ranch is planned for next week.

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Escaped man recaptured after Hempstead pursuit

Henry Hawkins, 23, already serving a long sentence for bank robbery, was recaptured in Hempstead less than a day after breaking from Sheriff Henry Parton. Hawkins and accomplice Slint Smith, both cuffed, attempted escape on the train and fled when Hawkins spotted a nearby ditch, slipping Smith’s handcuff and vanishing into the crowd.

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Gulf and West Texas railroad survey progress

A survey is being conducted this week by A. Pawkett of the freight company to compare two proposed routes for the Gulf and West Texas railroad from Corpus Christi to San Angelo via San Antonio. The study uses a motor survey to assess tonnage potential and feasibility.

Gulf and West Texas Corpus Christi San Angelo San Antonio A. &. Pawkett Pawhett Gistamobile Tom Ure

Boy Killed and Two Dying in Dynamite Blast

Delbert Harkeray, 16, died instantly and Rudy Hergrapes aged 21 along with another unnamed man were near death after a dynamite explosion at Nerdis Point on Sunday. Agustín referenced names and ages in hospital reports as victims were treated for injuries.

Vane Refalir Agustin Rudy Hergrapes Hcal Nerdis Point Delbert Harkravey

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