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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1927

Page

2

Ruth Ormiston Seeks Testimony in McPherson Trial

Mrs Ruth Ormiston estranged wife of Kenneth G Ormiston indicates she may testify in the pending criminal conspiracy trial of evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson. District Attorney Asa eyes plans to try McPherson and co defendants. grand jury report expected next Tuesday as new information from the disappearance case is reviewed.

Los Angeles Ruth Peters Ormiston Kenneth G. Ormiston Australia Aimee Semple McPherson Asa Eyes

Ormiston Acknowledges Movements In McPherson Case Search

The radio man who traveled with Ormiston from Carmel May 29 discloses his companion known as Miss X, a trained nurse said to live in Seattle. He recounts visits through Santa Barbara Oakland Denver Chicago New York and finally California to clear up misapprehensions and false accusations in the McPherson disappearance case. He says he returned voluntarily to aid authorities and denies conspiring to defeat justice.

Angeles Ormiston Miss X Seattle Carmel Harrisburg Los Angeles McPherson Santa Barbara Wallace Moore California

Mordkin Here With Dancers at Municipal Auditorium

Mikhail Mordkin, premier Russian dancer, presents his company in two performances at the municipal auditorium this Saturday. Matinees at 2 30 and the evening show at 8 15. Supported by Vera Nemichinova and Hilda Butsova, with an eighteen-piece symphony orchestra directed by Vladimir Bakaleynikoli. Includes Carnival Souvenir of Roses Melodie Hebraique Egyptian Bow and Arrow Dance Azaide Beggar Dance Egyptian Dance and Hungarian Rhapsody among others. Special settings and costumes enhance the program.

Mikhail Mordkin Russia Morchin Vera, Nemichinova Hilda Butsova Vladmir Bakaleynikoli

Pan-Ams Ready to Move On After Storm

American army goodwill fliers arrived at Minatitlan from Vera Cruz under trying conditions as a heavy tail storm obscured vision and threatened a crash into the mountains during the 1057 mile leg toward Guatemala City.

International News Service Puerto Minatitlan Guatemala City Vera Cruz

Hiker 71 Begins Year With Long Trek Record

Hiker Hocking, 71, starts 1927 with a career total of 60 miles per day over 21 years and 4020 miles walked in 1926. He notes hiking as his specialty and continues annual long-distance treks.

Discharged helper accused of slaying at Universal Service

In Birmingham Alabama a discharged helper accused of murdering Charles Washington a vo he was captured after a rough downtown chase. The incident followed a dispute over a pistol he had given as security and involved threats of revenge and a fatal shooting. A separate Poultry show notice and classification ad are listed in the edition.

Universal Service Birmingham Ala Louis Wallock Tckster Charles Washington Megro Avock

Money Order Payments Heavy at San Antonio Post Office

Money orders issued and redeemed in San Antonio during 2026 totaled 2,974,568.76 in payouts while receipts from money orders taken in reached 1,857,422.98. The report released Saturday details the high level of activity in post office money order transactions and emphasizes the larger payouts compared to inputs.

Tan San Antonio Tao

Reverend Kern Names Crider Former Teacher at Travis Park

The Rev Paul B Kern pastor of Travis Park Methodist Church indicated Miss Crider, previously a teacher, is associated with the church move. The fragment suggests community links and church affairs affecting local residents.

Paul B. Kern Travis Park Methodist Church Ciated Miss Crider

Woman Attacked Then Escapes From Moving Car

A woman reported to police that she was assaulted by her escort and driven about six miles in the county on the South loop, Regina streets. She fell unconscious from a blow and escaped when she sent out help from Presa and Regina streets early Saturday. She bore bruises but escaped the moving vehicle.

Regin Street Joe) Moglia Regina

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