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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1929

Page

6

Birthday tribute to George Washington observed in San Antonio

Citywide observances mark Washington's Birthday with a holiday closing many businesses while downtown remains open. Festivities include a Fort Sam Houston gala at the 5 club with a cabaret and dance led by Col. S. Golderman. Celebrities like Sam Flint and actor Noah Beer appear in costumes linked to the era.

San Antonio George Washington Elores Washington 12Th Field Artilleryers Fort Sam Houston Ns. Golderman Anc Gs.im Flint Florie Saxon Gene Lew Arthur Lovery Foy Witheespoon Pallusers Iform.orge Sam Flint Anes Noah Beer George Waslo

Flu Treatment Discovered by Three New York Physicians

Three New York specialists claim a new remedy Menthedyne or Menthodyne cures cold and flu overnight. The tablet or liquid is said to stop coughs fevers and runny noses within hours and removes all danger locally. Pharmacists offer money back if no improvement by morning.

N. Y

Man Asks Aid in Finding Son

Police were asked Friday to locate David Trelow son of Paul Trelow of 228 East Ashby who has been missing from home.

Man Son David Trelow Paul Trelow East Ashby

Ex-convict Negro is sentenced for murder in sealed verdict

Sesh McMuray, a Black ex convict, was found guilty of killing Migs Anna Preher, a Carini serionl member, in a sealed verdict returned today. The case involved a violent crime against a prominent individual, with the trial concluding after deliberations.

Catmd Dhe Sesh McMuray Tun Victer Migs Anna Preher Carini Serionl

Senate Filibuster Fights Deficit and Reapportionment Bills

Four baby filibusters were underway in the Senate to block measures including the dry fund of 24 million dollars, the reapportionment bill reducing seats in some states and increasing in Michigan California Ohio, and a naval and radio commission funding bill. Senator Carter Glass announced a long denunciation filibuster against the second deficiency bill, while Southern senators organized to resist reapportionment. If the dry fund fails, government departments face disruption before the new fiscal year beginning July 1.

Try International News Service Washington, D. C Senate Federal Radio Commission House Carter Glass Defocrat Virginia Michigan California Ohio Dill Washington Copeland iNews A. Hirsh Fillbuster Blaine Sepublican Wisconsin King Utah Treasury I L. Tennant Republi Winger United States

Scouts Plan Flag Contest Across Counties in Oklahoma and Texas

Preparations for a Flag Contest unite Boy Scout troops in Nexar county and Luisa county Oklahoma as schools and clubs join. At St. Gerard's School San Antonio Sister M Justine names juries for girls and boys with detailed addresses. Entries require 20 contestants ages 1 to 18 answering 75 questions from The Light and writing an essay on Old Glory Greatest Gary with prizes including gold silver and bronze medals and two grand trips.

Fiag Nexar County Carl A. Bryan United States King Association Boran Luisa County Oklahon St. Gerard's School San Antonia M. Justine Hail Tovack Iss Margaret Kooth Dillsworth Street Lylia Snaer Virginia Boulevant Mary Luytelmer Virginia Boulevard Touia Metzger James Dinnen Bronk Sullivan Warding Plecr Ienxt Gary Uuil Specem. Yriers Washington East Bya Peiision United States Firat Cmp William Herring Organiz

Two Park Men Vanished After Gorge River Fall

NOWAN YON Arizona February 22 Two men missing after being hurled from a trail at Grand Canyon National Park. Brooks Grand Canyon chief ranger led search efforts along Bright Angel Gorge winds as rescuers battled swift, treacherous currents.

Gorge River Nowan Ariz Raediy Cilenn Sturdevant Firani Cangen Saliat Wernererkraph Angel Troll Anmex Brooks Grand Canyon Park Emorl Currentis

Mail Sack Lost Seven Years Found Rifled

A mail sack dated September 2, 192 and buried seven years was found by workers remodeling the Michigan Control station in San Francisco. The sack appeared slit open, suggesting thieves rifled it of valuable mail.

San Francisco Gal Snd Michigan

Naval Day Party Plans at Canyon Deli Basement

Washington's birthday celebration planned at the Canyon Deli in Maverick Building basement on Saturday May 8 from 8 to 14 30 with a dinner and supper and a souvenir by Mr B Jay Bange, Myrtle Maya and her Jazz Heart, said to be San Antonio's only all together orchestra. This is the first time this restaurant has hosted such a party. Mr Jay says others may follow. There will be a cover charge for dancing. none for diners.

Washington Maverick Tr. B. Jay Myrtle Maya Ami Jaza Sweathearts Caid Sar Antonio Imve Jay

Morrow Hosts Tea For Visiting Dignitaries At Embassy

Mrs Dwight Morrow wife of the American ambassador hosted a tea at the embassy in Mexico City on February 23 honoring High World Carthehness and his wife. Anne Spencer Morrow fiancée of Col Charles A Lindbergh poured tea. Paul D Cravath of New York was noted as a guest despite the embassy’s plans for a bowie guest.

Mexico Dwight We. Morrow Highwird Carthehness Anne Spencer Morrow Charles A. Lindbergh Bartheliness Masrow Paul D. Cravath New York Bowie Noexica Yaculion

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