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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1928

Page

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Marion Davies Named Among World’s Most Beautiful Women

New York December 31 Polish painter Styka announced four of five selections for the world’s most beautiful women. The named finalists include Mr. Pegey Enmond O’Brien of New York, Miss Gladys Cooper of London, Miss Marion Davies, Jacqueline Schally of Paris, and a fifth American girl to be revealed.

New York Pate Styks Ins Bes Pegey Enmond O'Brien Gladys Cooper London Marion Davies Jacqueline Schally Paris Strka Mrs. O'Brien Blyke Miss Gopper

Students Head Back Tuesday After Vacation

Special trains will depart Tuesday night carrying between 400 and 600 A. and A. stools to A. and M. college. Trains run on Southern Pacific and Missouri Pacific lines per assistant passenger agents. Students were here for Christian vacation.

A. Stools M. College Southern Pacific Missouri Pacific

Mrs Bertha DuPont Claimed by Death in Wilmington

Mrs Bertha Taylor DuPont of Tammant DuPont died today in Wilmington at 31. She was the president of EG J DuPont de Nemours Company. The report notes her leadership and ties to the DuPont family business.

Bertha DuPont Wilmington Fe Dee Bertha Taylor DuPont Tammant DuPont EG. J. DuPont de Nemours & Company

Schenck Faith on Standard Quiet Films in Hollywood

Los Angeles December 31. Joseph Schenck and peers map to give Darkened Windows the same care as Interference. Evelyn Brent and William Powell praised in Interference and will lead Darkened Windows under Lothar Mendes. An Argentine actress Mona Moris arrives to join Hollywood under Schenck’s escort.

Schenck Louvella O. Parsons Universal Service Los Angeles Angelea Adolph Zuker B. PB. Schulberg Paramount Evelyn Brent William Powell Lothar Mendes Sir Phillips Gibbs Lins Mona Moris Hollywood Joseph Schenck Mer Dolores del Tio'a Lily Damita Mike Maris Joseph Selienck

Toy pistol wounds three in Texan incidents

Reveriano Ort ie of Pleasanton may lose the left hand while Fred Ortega 18 of 1618 Colima street and Otis Mahule 11 of 319 Goodrich street are hospitalized with injuries from toy pistols. Ortiz was struck while lifting a pistol from a car to shoot a jackrabbit. He drove six miles home before his brother-in-law Antonio Pecheco took him to San Antonio. Ortega was wounded in the left hand and Mabola in the mouth.

Reveriano Ortie Pleasanton Fred Ortega Colima Street Otis Mahule Goodrich Street Aie Ortiz Siz Sales Wes Antonio Pecheco San Antonio Ortega Mabola

Retail Merchants to Hold Annual Meet at Austin

The annual meeting of officers and directors of the Retail Merchants Association and related groups will be held in Austin in January. Plans for the convention, including a May gathering in San Benito, were outlined by officials amid talk of joint sessions.

Austin Tretail Merchant’ Association Stecsil Credit Texar Metail Credit Bureau, Inc Jan Ly Levy Stetail Merchants’ Association T Vane Coring Sear Citade San Benito Javed

Hotel Hold Up Man Flees In Plane

A daylight robbery at the Menger Hotel entranced James Rainey when two bandits snatched a $1400 pouch at Alamo plaza. One robber fled by airplane to Lub lus after forcing witness Halney to watch. Detective Captain Hopking reports a second suspect may be in San Anzo or Winburn, with officers alerted to the flown suspect.

James Rainey Menger Hotel Blum Alred Aubrey Hopkins San Anzo Hopkins Winburn Flel Lublus

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