Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1929

Page

4

Jesse Pearce’s life tale from cowhand to preacher and guide

Belated New Year greeting honors Jesse Pearce once a lonely cowboy in Carrizo Nyrings who rose to become a respected pastor in Harlingen. The narrative recalls mentors like Ab Blocker and Pam Coleman, his schooling loan, and wartime chaplain service, noting his steady path amid trials and trust from friends such as George W. Saunders.

Jesse Pearce Carrizo Harlingen Autor San Antonio Som Coleman J. Stuart Pearce Jesse Vearce Blocker Vearce Pam Coleman Due Dng Iris Sons George W. Saunders Fearce

Love and family bonds cross a frontier past reflections

The reminiscence recalls Jesse Pearce and Jim Hazelrigg among old friends in a rugged coastal region. It notes a gray woman known as Mother, humorous exchanges, and Pearce’s loyalty to friends. The piece ends with a New Year’s message wishing strength, serenity, and opportunities for service in 1929.

Jesse Pentee Harlingen

Ocean Mail Re routed for European Service

New York January 4 The Guard Tiner Derengaria sailed toward Europe with limited mail aboard A post office bulletin ordered Europe Africa and West Asia mail via Cherbourg and Southampton to be addressed to Ser gengoria Andonia and Ausonian to be forwarded on those ships Cunard owned ships may carry all European mail rerouted The Claus of the White Star Line carried 15000 sacks of mail on the last voyage and the Leviathan of the United States 4500 sacks

New York Europe Post Office Africa West Asia Cherbourg Houthampton AYE Lhree Abipg Cunard Line Post Office Department Claus Leviathan United States

N Y to Buenos Aires Air Route Nears Reality

New York to Buenos Aires by air will soon be real in six weeks says W B Jacob, official with Pan American Airways. A Fairchild monoplane loaded aboard the Grace Marie Santa Teresia bound for Peru demonstrates the plan’s progress, with intended fog service between Mollendo and Yarani as the only remaining gap for the Tumampa to Buenos Aires route. By mid February Pan American airways expects its New York to Pangma service in operation.

Universal Service New York Buenos Airea Alr W. B. Jacob Arways Peru Mollendo Yalari Tumampa Buénon Aires Airways Iby Jacob Pan-American Airways

Indian Population Up 16000 in Recent Years

The Indian population has risen by about 16 000 in recent years, with per capita wealth increasing and the death rate falling. The Bureau of Indian Affairs notes continued gains in welfare and living standards across the American Indian population.

Bureau of Indian Affairs Vns Athlow

Also Mentioned on This Page

Our Dagy & McCollum Funeral Directors Peem At Branilway Y Williams Jim Hazelrigg Jim Hmozelrigg Deese Vearee J.c.penney CO. Commerce Alamo Plaza San Antonio, Texas Ths Ocean Mall N.Y Buenos Aires Tir Universal Washington Lane 4 Res Ibsa Hiox Jengthon Tate Wolff Marx Co Wolff & Marx Co Ceeseiness Cfountie Flco
Search Courier

Search the San Antonio Light Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The San Antonio Light?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication