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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1929

Page

7

Public Invited to Scout Party in Alnino Aron District

Leaders of the Scout council invite the public to visit Scout headquarters at 2010 Broad Way from 10 to 8 p m Sunday. The event coincides with the sixteenth birthday anniversary and a special Scout services program across twenty two city churches led by Hemel Methodist and other congregations. Sunday offerings include various church services noted and church activities extended through Friday with anniversary celebrations continuing.

Svolit Teaders Alnino Aron Thay! Scout Council Han Antonio Oper Hoy Broad Way Fran Widay Agpuidow Iat Avis Dark Methodist Church Pebraasy de Paul B. Kern Anl Murviinnan Place Chrietion Madison Squaee Presbyterian Church Government Hi! Methodist Heavy Hil Presbyterian Laptint Temple South Kido Christian Church Ateniowist Church Methodiat Hebrew Institute Carson Treet

Pyorrhea Cure Ad Promises Quick Gum Relief

An advertisement touts a home treatment for pyorrhea, claiming it can heal trench mouth and receding gums. It offers a 32.06 bottle plus an 80 cent item for a dollar with a 30 day trial and full refund if unsatisfied, asking readers to mail name and address to a Kansas City address.

Wrilea Revellet Tito Tyorhen Haclor Co Kanaea City Nmu

King Lovin Predecessor In Ishint Aid Inducement

A garbled report describes a bizarre animal combat show with camels and a staged fight. Mentions a king like figure, a bed of ashes symbolizing humility, and a chaotic free-for-all featuring eight fighting camels amid the crowd.

Lovin Saint Louid

Thieves Strike Multiple San Antonio Carpenter Shops

Carpenters in San Antonio report thieves taking tools from four locations including Fred Meare at Belden Street Owen Denreon at Tiellen Street and E Aronson on Van derhilt. The Mitched Construction site at 20 Wert Griumercy also looted. A campaign for funds for the Boy Scouts proceeds with a banquet set for Friday, February 1.

San Antonio Voice Fred Meare Belden

Misty Weather Saves Valley Produce

A cold snap hit the valley with temperatures as low as 24 degrees and forecasts of colder nights ahead. North Texas and Mexican districts are expected to warm Sunday, while San Antonio urges residents to protect radiators and limit water use. Gas supply seen steady despite frozen conditions, with some large users cut off from mains. County figures report brisk inland readings with Laredo 82 and Pearsall 38 degrees, among others.

Weather Bureau Texas San Antonio Winter Garden District Laredo Pearsall Wijoy Ceyeln City Chrigti Ouem

Cold Weather Deepens Across Midwest and West

A severe cold wave grips the Missouri Valley and far West with subzero readings in Colorado and Utah. Denver through Durango endure extreme cold and snow, while Silverton and Durango lose railroad and highway links. Sunshine today offers a slight rise expected tomorrow, yet frost threatens California crops and orange growers prep for frost.

Kansas City Missouri Valley Rocky Mountain Cernig Colo Frezut Denver and Lo Gronle Colorado Silverton Durango Gil Stenhad Inneau Weather Bureau Feporty Oregon Washington Wine Falls California Niu Praueiseo

Mexico City executes Toral after lengthy trial and appeals

The article recounts the execution of Toral for the 1927 Obregon-era crime, detailing confessions, trials, and investigations. It notes priest Pedro Ten Ruiz and others connected, the role of authorities, and subsequent arrests, with the case moving through civil and federal courts to final execution ordered by the federal district government.

Higious Ferling Joss Marmel Puig Dysaurane Federal District Padry Ignacio Jesux Ores Mexic Toral Pedro Ten Ruiz Sato Ignatian Piulre 7 Corresondente Torat Orat Ile Oral War Aexico Thin ci Alvaro Obregon Mexico General Obregon Obregon Tora Lorat Concepcion Arevdo Y de la Llata San Angel Feral Ert Vornt Chamber of Deputies Vine Juroce Pergona Superiog Court Supreme Court of the Republic Supreme Court Ter Ardun Emilio Portes Gil Belem Prico Federal Wronerly

Death Takes 64 Matron Mrs Tullit Spongail

Matron Mrs Tullit Spongail aged 68 of 815 East Waisache Street died at home late Monday night after heart trouble. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at St Mark's Episcopal Church with the Rev W J Capers officiating. She is survived by husband W A Springall a son Walter F Springall a daughter Mrs Charles I Pirtle two brothers George and Charles J Thomson a sister Mrs Atch W Clarkson and her mother Mya Tober Thomson.

Tullit Spongail East Waisache Hunern St. Mark's Episcopal Hire Her. Dikhon W. J. Capers Wi A. Springall Walter F. Springall Charles i, Pirtle George Od Charhes J.thomson Mre Atch W. Clarkson Mya Ttobert Thomson

Mrs Thekla Uhr Burial at Cibola

Funeral for Mrs Thekla Uhr, who died Saturday in San Antonio, will be held from the family home in Cibola at 2 o clock Sunday afternoon. The Rev Carl Kulektr, pastor of Cibola Feangelic Lutheran Church, will officiate. Mrs Uhr is survived by her husband Arthur Uhr. two daughters Mrs Alvin Testo of Merion and Mrs Albert Kneupper of San Antonio. two sons Theodore and Artle Uhr of Cibola. three sisters Mrs Alvin Walther of San Antonio, Mrs Edward Reiningee of Cibola, and Mrs Albert Ponker of Poth.

Gervicen Thektsihr San Antonio Carl Kulekstr Pyntor Cibola Feangelic Lutheran Church Uhre Arthue Uhr Alvin Testo Merion Albert Kneupper Theodore Amit Artle Uhr Cibola Aleters Mra Alvin ‘Walther Edward Reiningee Ani Blew Alpert Ponker Poth

Burglar Flees After Home Burglary On Migaton Street

Resident at 340 Migaton Street found his door unlocked and watches missing after a burglary on a Saturday night. He heard movement inside, fled to a neighbor and phoned police. A search found a rear door open, with the intruder presumably escaping after the homeowner telephoned. Nothing else reported.

G W. Smithy Migaton Street Howe Smith Hazelar Sinlth

92 Persons Hurt in Train Crash

Berke logsbound Southern Pacific electric train crashed into the rear of a freight train on an open track at 20 p.m. near Cartand. The collision left 92 passengers injured and the lead train wrecked, as homebound commuters faced a chaotic scene and emergency crews rushed to the site.

Themecons Kerrie Cartand Berke Southern Pacific Electricrain Oreight Hujaren

Fragmentary note on ailing individuals and confused text

The readable portions mention care for children and an ill person with references to medical issues. The text is garbled, disturbing, and includes stray phrases about love and instructions, lacking coherent context or identifiable events, people, or places.

Shot Toral Death Outcry Rocks Mestenn Squad

A fragmentary report notes the death of Toral, a devout Coshutle leader, after an incident involving President Obregon. Details remain unclear as the Mestenn firlis squad is mentioned in the scrambled text.

Toral Coshutle Obregon Firlis

Rockefeller Interests Plan to Unite in Midwest Shift

Reports say Col Robert W. Stewart heads Standard Oil of Indiana in a proxy fight with John D Rockefeller Sr. If Stewart prevails, Rockefeller may form no new company or back a Western Standard Oil unit. A New Jersey affiliate has been buying Midwest property with options expiring in May.

Topyrhai Col. Trobert W. Stewart Mirectons Standard Oil Company of Indiana John D. Rockefeller Sr Rockefeller Midule West Stewart Chicago New York Willy Mr. Seubert Standard of Indiana Indoce Fulomi Jhimecé Hie Standard OM Company of New Jersey Antiona J. Alehorst Tlma Rockefeller F*ewart Corther

Terrell Hills Home Contract Awarded to J M Olddunn

The Terrell Hills project awards J M Olddunn a $180 contract for general supervision on the new residence for Mrs. Ferdinand Serft. Favis and Jones report the work will include masonry and concrete with a Spartan level frame and finish.

Terrell Hills J. M. Olddunn Terrel Wa Ferdinand Serft Favis and Jones

Mrs Steffler Improving After Surgical Operation

Mrs Pauline Steffler wife of Street Commissioner Paul Steffler was reported by physicians Saturday afternoon to be recovering well after a minor surgical operation at the Sasita Born infirmary. Her postoperative condition was described as favorable for an early recovery. A tire was stolen from the automobile of Mrs N C Skinner at 420 East Mistletoe. Loot amounted to $18 taken from servant quarters at the same address according to police Saturday reports.

Ritny McRining Pauline Steffler Paul 3 Hletflee Steffine A. Apare N. C. Skinner Lattin Cunnis

Hoover Receives First Degree in Boy Scouts

President elect Hoover earned his first degree in the Boy Scouts today. Troops from Dade and Broward counties aided the ceremony, marking a ceremonial progression toward higher rank as he prepares to lead the nation. The report adds a tangential note about car listings in Classified Ad.

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