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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1929
Page
13
A chaotic scene unfolds as a forced landing threatens a couple amid a storm in the Nus mountains. Dick Reed and Tommy Reed face deception, theft, and pursuit as investigators probe a clandestine shipment and a murder tied to a trap set by unseen adversaries. Family loyalties blur with danger.
Dick battles ignition failure and a perilous riverbed landing while Mary is rescued. He recalls the route and struggles to keep control as the craft yawns toward the treetops. The Corealr tears free, dust clouds rise, and Dick helps Mary to safety amid fear and relief.
Congressman elect from the Fourteenth district seeks challenge to Judge Augustus McCloskey via notices served by attorney C. Wy. Anderson. Third certificate issued after state election adjusts Guadalupe County returns, prompting procedural motions and questions over Moe County inclusions and timing. The case centers on alleged irregularities in Me oxar county and a pending response deadline for Congressman Worbanach.
A fragmented reminiscence recalls P T Hare nim presenting the first electric light in San An in 1678 on a vacant Matngorde and Gollad streets lot near the city show grounds. Dan Hilco performed with the show and the cannon queen Za is noted, amid talk of kerosene glow and odd charges.
The article notes Brackenridge earned a grade A rating for the fourth consecutive year. Thackeirilke Henne sehool received grey ratings from the Association of College and Secondary FHelwoly of the Southery Sutter. Finon Gary, principal of the Fouth alte whol, was mentioned in the notice. Announcement of the Aasociation to report for O2S4020 was received by Dacdays.
A training class for substitute and new teachers in the San Antonio Public School system was held at Anthony Margil School on Neto Proyle Street. Mrs Bla Neal, director of elementary education, led the session with instructor The Institute ja providing weekly courses in teaching design to bring educational theories into practice.
William Winn will be buried in Ohio with services in Hamilton Ohio. He passed after a hospital stay and is survived by his wife Mrs. Ruby Winn and several children in Seymour and San Antonio. Funeral details remain unclear due to the damaged text.
An article notes the American Ceramic Society exhibition in Chicago showcases modern porcelain and enamel coloring secrets. It discusses glaze behavior, firing outcomes, and the role of salt glaze, oxides, and firing position in determining final hues.
Forty Chilean guests will tour San Antonio under the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce plan. They arrive from Houston with officials from Chile’s educational and extension services. The group will be hosted at Athens and a Mexican winner event, then travel to the Rio Grande region for a provincial dairy conference.
A fragmented OCR text lists numerous individuals with inconsistent spellings and street addresses including LaurelTeights, Malwicke, Ufaltle lee MNrewsier, Nebraska street, Mist Mitchell street, Gearaldine Stevenson, Mounds Sleftinr, Bolner avenue, and others. Names appear tangled with misread city blocks and numbers, suggesting a community directory or notice with scattered place references.
Mrs Sam Murphy and Miss Wilkinson lead a Jeffersonville society effort to open a home decor studio on Main Avenue. The venture grew from a wish to own items and later became a shop featuring teacups, mirrors, and decorative pieces inspired by local homes. The group hopes art and crafts will enrich daily life and offer a meaningful pursuit beyond teas and parties.
A man found in an alley reports being assaulted and robbed by a robber named Gerorima Ceranten. He was found near Wort Spimmerce street and taken to Stetart R. Green hospital in a semi-conscious condition. Deputy Constable C. A. Segoe took him to the hospital. the assailant remains unknown.
Funeral services were held for Roddy Terex age 19 after a requiem at Kernands Cathedral. The service proceeded to Fernando Cemetery with burial in the family plot. Survived by father Jacob Perez, brother Gilbert Perez, and grandmother Mrs. Ting M. Trovine, the teen’s death marked by a prayerful gathering.
A fragmented note shows support for a flag contest regarded as vital by local residents. Names and places are unclear due to OCR issues, but the gist is endorsement of a civic event or competition. Further readable details are unavailable in the clipped text.
Marshall Johnston, superintendent of schools, endorsed a nationwide flag contest for children ages between 11 and 16. The program, promoted by The Light and 26 other newspapers with official support, invites essays and speeches to boost patriotism and English literacy among youth.
Alte Garcia was sentenced to one month in Bexar County jail after conviction in Judea McCollum Tharpelt's court on charges of aggravated assault. Garvin allegedly cut Joseph Moursch with a knife during a December 18 fight. He pleaded not guilty and planned a trial, his attorney said.
Norman Huffaker, new president of Maverick-Cliske Lithograph Company, was the chief speaker at the noon luncheon of the San Antonio Advertising Club at the Maga hotel. He addressed eliminating waste in diverse advertising.
An obscure historic note describes Faday's Hogism arrival in Reston on January 1, 40M. The account references the American Wiig and early expeditions, noting a heated pursuit of a rallying spirit and a tense moment as WHI Fanny banked urgently amid unfolding events.
A long feature describes a nationwide flag trivia contest for boys and girls organized with public and civic groups. It outlines awards including a top prize trip to Washington and a year long study of American history, with regional winners to be celebrated in the national capital.
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