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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1927

Page

8

Texan Accused in Murder Case Named in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles the arrest of Dr. Clarke S. McMillan, a former Texas physician, follows the murder of Chicago apartment owner Mrs. Amelia Appleby whose body was found in a sack outside the city. McMillan, reportedly from Colorado, was seized with Mrs. Appleby’s papers on his floor, allegedly used her power of attorney, and a pencil will favoring him was found among her documents.

Los Angeles Dee Iday Southern California Clarkes McMillan Tex Amelia Appleby Chicago Monda McMilan Yho Colorado Applebr

Del Rio Weekend Guests and Austin-North Wedding Recap

Miss Elizabeth Fisher and Miss Mare jorie Manzham plan Del Rio weekend with friends, while Mrs Ebnet Leary hosts a dinner party at Alamo Country Club for her guests. In Austin, Miss Jewell Terrell and Joan of Corpus Christi wed at home with music by Ave Maria and Here Comes the Bride, witnessed by a procession of friends from Yoakum, San Antonio, and Corpus Christi. The couple will reside in Corpus Christi where the groom practices law.

Clara C Jes F. Wolfe Thayedas Eevaing Alamo Country Club Taertensat Anderson Jer Long Beach Cal Jaid Sud Afrs Elsie Seat Mite E. Struanee Montgomey Barrett Emmett Ces Harper McFarlane Les Caruth Tor Mainy Sen Antonians Austin Jewell Terrell J. Gd. Terrell Joan Corpis Christi Verrell W. Williamslee Yoakum Spencer Buchanan San Antonio Ethel Mobley Deke O'Brien Hove Isy Josephine Cay Amstin Kathleen Louise Pritchett Afr John Pritchett Aude Bmr J. J. Terrell

Hostesses at Holiday Tea with College Set Attendees

Miss Lucille Hill and Miss Doris Martin hosted a holiday tea at Miss Hill's home, daughters of Mr and Mrs Marvin C Hill and Mr and Mrs B C Martin, respectively. Photos credited to Cones.

Lucille Hill Doris Martin Miss Hill Marvin C. Hill Miss Martin B. C. Martin

Debutante season hosts scatter holiday gatherings

A flurry of social events fills San Antonio with luncheons and teas at the Menger Hotel and private homes. Notables include Miss Nell Connally and Miss Katherine Harding as debutantes, with guests from Honolulu, Kansas City, and Taylor. decorations feature spring flowers and pastel tonings as parties run into the New Year.

Lowell Riley Riley Jilliam Norman Edmonds Menger Hotel Milton Welch Kansas City Day E. Adams Paoiong

Bicycle collision and multiple injuries reported in city

Traving collided with a peanut and popcorn wagon while riding a bicycle. Pete Gallezus of 609 East Millard Street received first aid at Robert Green Hospital Friday for a head injury. Two others were hospitalized from an auto accident. Asador Gomez of 1 South Turero Street was in city hospital with a broken leg and severe lacerations after being struck by a hit and run motorist near Broulwas as he tried to board a streetcar. Maria Alves of 223 Flashed was injured when run down downtown.

Pete Gallezus East Millaird Street Robert 7. Green Hospital Asador Gomez South Turedo Street Broulwas Newmate Word College Vicsim Maria Alves Ain Aute

Flexible lights proposed for Winburn Field airport

A new system of bendable, springing lights may be installed at Winburn Field municipal airport after a conference between air and city officials on Thursday. The flexible lighting concept aims to improve ground guidance and safety during low visibility operations.

F. P Lahm Duncan Field Wil Air Field Winburn Field

Al Smith Denounces Klan Purposes In Memorial Parade Letter

Governor Vel. Buvithe expresses abhorrence for Ku Klux Klan aims in a Jamaica Queens incident. He declines police interference in a Memorial War parade, noting courts would decide any action. He assures uniform justice while urging lawful conduct.

Alban T. Dre Vel. Buvithe Queens Rtfuaing Marl M. Winter Jamaica

Malcom Briscoe Dies After Kin Shooting

Malcolm Briscoe a 20 year old son of Benn Briscoe 944 West Wasd lawn avenue died Friday from a bullet wound inflicted by his brother in law B Wolfe 11 Againor avenue during a burglary attempt late Christmas night. Briscoe had earlier been treated at Santa Ross infirmary but died after his condition worsened. Police report Briscoe entered Wolfe’s home through a window and was shot when Wolfe awakened and fired.

Malcolm Hungeor Benn Briscoe West Wasdlawn Avenue B. Wolfe Welte Efaiis Griscoe Lie Santa Ross Patice Briscoe Wolfe Wallet Griseas

Ezra Meeker Tribute Highlights Dry Act Progress

Ezra Meeker, at 97, comments on social improvements and the dry act. The feature notes a belief in advancing world conditions, with references to mechanical aids aiding mobility and a forthcoming meeting on the evening of March 27. A handsome entertainment prize is announced for attendees.

Ezra Meeker New York Tarn Meeker

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