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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1927
Page
15
A garbled listing offers a place to buy bicycles and trade goods, asking for a White boy to drive a truck and an ad seeking a female for domestic work. Terms include an address at 610 EB Wondlawn and another at 604 Garden St. The notices reference age limits and job duties in a terse headlined style.
Houston and Bowie show many used Fords and touring cars with duco finishes, pricing around 200 to 300 dollars, plus other models and accessories. Local dealers Kirkwood Wharton and L. W. Caruthers advertise repairs, welding, and used parts at 436 Main Ave and M. J. Crickett etc, inviting customers to visit.
A cluttered vintage auto dealership listing details multiple used cars for sale including a 1924 Ford Touring with original paint and new tires. Also mentions other makes like Reo Studebaker and Dodge, with prices and terms amid a New Year clearance pitch.
Reo Motor Car Company ads promote 804, 3-5 Broadway Crockett 8471 and mention Ford coupe with damaged paint and worn seats offered at 285 dollars with terms. Another listing features a Packard eight priced under Cr 1593. Citizens Auto Co at 412 Main Ave lists vehicles with terms available.
A compilation of Sunday schedules from multiple Lutheran congregations in Los Angeles. It lists pastors, Sunday school times, English and German services, youth and women groups, and upcoming meetings through January with details for Zion Lutheran, St. Luke's, St. John's, Mount Olive, Mount Calvary, and others.
A long listing of church locations and schedules across multiple Presbyterian congregations. Includes times for Sunday school preaching Christian Endeavor prayer meetings and weekly scout gatherings at Pine Street Pine and Omaha Cumberland Elsmere Madison Square Prospect Hill Alaino Heights Angels Helghie Community Park and Westminster with pastors names and service times through the week.
A dense listing of Methodist churches in Los Angeles and Denver Heights detailing pastors such as Marvin M. Culpemper Paul B. Kern and J. O. Manning, with service times including Sunday schools at 9:30 or 3:30 a. m., sermons at 10:40 a. m. and 7:20 p. m. and midweek events. Also includes Epworth leagues and missionary society meetings with various weekly and evening sessions.
Sealed bids to the County Judge are due January 7 and January 10 1927 for furnishing Bexar County with one away-meal container and with metal and wood furniture equipment fixtures rugs and Venetian blinds for the new courthouse. A 5 percent bid guarantee may accompany each bid. plans available on application. The county may reject bids and the opening time was extended to February 1. Kendall County Auditor.
Public notice of multiple U S Marshal real estate sales in Bexar County Texas under alias executions from Western District of Texas San Antonio Division. Parcels include lots in New City blocks 87 265 2376 2863 679 San Antonio, with bids to satisfy sums of 750 780 and 509 dollars plus six percent interest and accrued costs. Sales set for February 1 1927 at the Bexar County Courthouse front door.
A compilation of church and society notices across San Antonio area. Unitarian Chapel and Pine Street Church of the Nazarene announce Sunday activities including Sunday School at 10 am and worship at 11 am and 7:30 pm. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints meets at East F Street and Central Trusts building with services at 1 pm and 11 pm.
Spiritualist Research Society N S A to hold Sunday services at 1108 West Summit avenue with Rev Nellie J Ring in charge. Various church services listed across First Texas church O O F S Crockett hotel and Epiphany Holy Communion at Matregorda Street. multiple Episcopal parishes noted with rectors and service times.
Grove Avenue Church of Christ at 114 Grove Avenue invites all to Bible school at 9 45 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 40 p.m. Morning topic The Need of Bible Study. Evening topic The Means Through Which God Was Made Known His Law. Pastor Harvey Scott.
A compact listing of various church services across Christian Science and other denominations with subjects, service times, Sunday schools, and reading rooms. Churches include Church of Christ Scientist at Seisntist Seisntist locations, Recon Church of Christ Maguolty Belknap, Calvary Baptist James J Kollam, Highland Park Baptist, Centre Christian, Prospect Hill Christian, South Side Christian Dunning Presa Patrick Henry Bester, and others. Details cover Sunday hours, morning sermons, Sunday school times, midweek prayer meetings, and Bible school sessions.
A party of eight deaf mutes, all farmers from Robstown and Taft, camps on a large cattle ranch east of Raymondyville in pursuit of deer. The party includes five men who are brothers and three of them are with their wives. The event is reported from Raymondyville dated January 1.
Edinburgh dispatch reports society women from London and wealth centers travel to Highland silver fox farms to choose pelts while foxes remain on the owners. The piece notes a new trend in procuring furs by targeting the animal before harvesting. An advertisement follows noting Dr. J. Sheaf, dentist, now at 410 Medical Arts Building.
Washington observers report President Coolidge hosted the New Year reception with diplomats and officials. A rooftop procession of marines and musicians marked the countdown as taps and orchestral pieces preceded midnight. Mrs Coolidge and John Coolidge watched from a second floor window amid cheering crowds.
Two hundred sixty six Fort Worth men have fortunes of one hundred dollars or more, as released by Roscoe Ady, industrial commissioner at the chamber of commerce.
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