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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1929

Page

18

Gang Guns serial offer thrills amid gangland turmoil

The San Antonio Light previews a six day serial by Joseph Gollamb titled Gang Guns. It promises vivid behind the scenes detail of gang life and conflicts, claiming the work offers more realism than typical news reports and depicts the life of criminals alongside their violence and social milieu.

San Antonio Bse South Joseph Gollamb Geaier Gene Channing NFB Tle Scand

New Harlingen High School Plan Seeks Bond Approval

Harlingen Texas officials plan a 250000 high school construction project funded by an earlier bond. Plans call for immediate contracts after loan approval with construction to begin soon. The project aims to ready the new school for use by next school year.

Harlingen Tex Exethea Harlingen Echocl Ityfands Ealy Teva Pbeth Ward Em High Schol

Garage Planned on Yoakum Corner

JOARUM Jan 1 the first building permit issued for 102s will erect a modern filling station and car service at the Yoakum corner with a forecourt and access from Houston and South Route streets, approximate cost 2000.

Yoakum Joarum Asa Ta P. J. Ptsewhy

Revival Series by British Evangelist Nears Start

Gypsy Saltirs notes a British evangelist will conduct a series of revivals with the first meeting set to begin Sunday and continue through the week at the city venue.

Gypsy Saltirs

First Presbyterian Church Welcomes Evangelist Gipsy Smith

The First Presbyterian Church brings revivalist Gipsy Smith to lead regular services at 10:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. daily through January 20. Smith, an English Gypsy born evangelist, is noted for his cross cultural background and impactful preaching.

First Presbyterian Church City Haglant Knorking

Arctic Outpost Reports Diptheria Outbreak Under Control

In a remote Arctic outpost, Captain Tewan and crew report diphtheria epidemic checked by their prophylactic measures. May and Vic Horner enjoyed a rest before returning to Edmonton as 209 persons remain at risk, with vaccination efforts ongoing amid harsh conditions.

Taleenet Aal Pea Iver Alberta Cailadhy Dan Tewan May Vic Horner Edmonton Arctic Que van Bid

Woodruff Enters Speakers Race in Legislature

Representative Jady Woodruff of Decatur is expected to enter the bid for speaker as a three way contest shapes up with W Garren of Arsenic and W K Montsonucy of Edinburg amid the Texas legislature session opening after Christmas.

Woodruff International News Service Austin Tex Tan Jady Woodruff Decaturim Las Leen Garren Arsen Unil Montsonucy Edinburg

First White Child in Sherman Dies at Advanced Age

The Sherman column reports the death of Thoh Shapron aged TA a pioneer born in Shergun Farhan. The obituary notes his long life and ties to local families, with limited legible details about early settlement and ownership.

Gene Law and Hig Life Gnataing Das Sherman Teltrralinnal Bernice Tate Shergun Farhan Abe Cire Chers Vetoria Tingla

Car Driver Sought as Man Injured in Street Incident

Report notes a man was injured near a river street area as authorities seek a car driver who fled the scene. Names and exact location unclear. investigation ongoing with witnesses and evidence collected.

Chia Moyeandes Hatin Srom Sreumny Wee Regret Pel Toy Herting Mar Street

Saturday Night Bath Still Vogue in Local Scene

A fragmented note describes a Saturday night trend and social scene with references to names and activities. The unreadable OCR preserves hints of fashion, events, and local chatter, implying ongoing popularity and nightlife interest.

Still Vogue

Highland Park Evangelical Lutheran church ground breaking

Ground breaking for the Highland Park Evangelical Lutheran church will occur at 4 p m on the site of the new church The ceremony will be conducted by Ree F A Meumeister with Dy Pui F Hein delivering a brief talk The building is planned to cost 50100 with further costs estimated at 20400 Faynes serves as president of the committee and Leslie chairs the committee The item closes with an advertising note offering musical instruments at discounts and inviting readers to visit for bargains

Highland Park Evangelical Lutherad Sundry Ree F. A. Meumeister Anslar Dy Pui F Hein Cho Firet Noit Faynes Cites Toradt Dullaing Leslie Ficumte Pumitee

Well Drilled Near Thrall Struck Gushers At Depth

A well near Thrall eight miles northeast on the Johnson farm produced several gushers at about 1000 feet. The well is now about 2000 feet in and awaiting casing. Gil glow continues around the interval with oil arriving every few hours. Acreage and cosmetics nearby selling around 100 dollars per acre.

Therall San Gabriel

All Day Services Mark Dedication of New Church

RINGSVILLE January 5 all day dedication events mark the opening of a new seventy five thousand dollar church. An evening cantata The Message Ehesaal will be sung by a mixed choir under the direction of Dr Ebner with A H Clark and B Dawson assisting. Rev J M Garner leads the service in the new church building erected for the congregation.

Ringsville Ainn Fishy Peices Dr. Ebner Ue Ie Ter

Texas Traffic Toll Tops Thirty-Five in December Week

A Texas Safety Council report released Saturday records thirty-five deaths and over two hundred injuries from automobile and related incidents in the last week of December. The tally includes fatalities from train wrecks, a street collision, an airplane crash, and other vehicle accidents with several fall deaths noted.

Texas Texas Couul Vafety

Underwriters to Hear John Boyle Judge Tod Boyle speak

The Southwest Texas Life Underwriters Association meets at the M. Go a. of UG. m. Mou Taye for a talk by John Boyle and Tod Boyle, outlining upcoming events and topics for discussion.

John Boyle Tod Boyle Wil S Association Southwest Texas M. Go A

Nine of Twenty Six Autoists Fined in Traffic Court

Fragmented OCR suggests a traffic court session with nine fined out of twenty six, mentioning a park official and docket notes. Details are garbled. readable names or dates not confirmed.

Woman Writes For Texas Outlook Feature

Ellen Schulz Quillin, director of the Wille museum, contributes a piece titled Phistles-Reyond Otherwise to the January issue of the Terig Outlook magazine. The article appears in Texas themed publication.

Texas Outlook Phistles—Reyond Ellen Schulz Quillin Wille Museumsthich Terig- Outlook

Highway 72 route plan near Kenedy revealed

Gibb Gilchrist, State Highway engineer, reported to county officials the chosen route for Highway 72 to cross near Kenedy south of the Southern Pacific railway and continue toward town. The project delays ended. contract value set at 600. The new alignment aims to ease traffic between Highways 12 and 212 and provide a better outlet for travel.

Runge Jau Siuty HighWay Commission Gibb Gilchrist Talet Karuye Macific Railway Kenedy Gilchrist

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