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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1928
Page
15
The article details fire control work in MG years ago, noting the 1927 forest fire fatalities and miles patrolled. It cites J. G. Surean figures on funds spent, ladder lengths, and hose lengths, and estimates total lines of defense built and material used during the twelve months.
The Elks will stage a vaudeville show after their meeting in the Inde building at 8 o'clock Monday night. Proceeds will help fund a charity booth to be opened in the county fair, with Neil Campbell in charge.
An unusual classified fragment promotes real estate investing with promises of profits. It mentions San Antonio and a growing market and urges readers to invest now. The text is rough and garbled but centers on realty investment as profitable in years to come.
The account describes Lindy arriving March 15 1924 and enlisting March 19 at Brooks Field to start pilot training. About 104 cadets from nearly every state fill the barracks, with strict exams, limited Sunday freedom, and early flying instruction slated to begin April.
Princess Saphona a German police dog at the Mowers home helps a nearby breeder by sharing twelve newborn puppies with Sally Asa the Pekingese. The dogs cope as the pups are distributed to ensure all are cared for in a busy household.
Market expert Austen Traader and associates travel to Laredo to assess carrot acreage and damage from recent frosts. They plan to return to Winter Garden to estimate crop losses and discuss further agricultural actions.
Sixty five wholesalers reported stronger trade in a Monday survey sent to the Frida extension amid questions on wholesale pricing and distribution across Hon Antonio and surrounding areas. Respondents cited improving market demand and steady shipments into major channels.
Mrs Mary Hogan died at her residence in San Antonio after an illness. Surviving relatives include her husband and several family members. Funeral services were held at a local cemetery with military or ceremonial attendance mentioned.
Sunday schools operate under Somiay sehoal at Mino Tap risteharehay and Berar County Juvently Hoxie for Bays. The Sunday school was organized five months ago and now reports 808 members.
Gene Lewis, a key figure in local engineering circles, addressed the Technical Club on current developments in wireless technology. The session highlighted upcoming demonstrations by stork productions and the role of Plagers hearing Wishae in advancing theater sound systems.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention the Parks family in January with scattered names and dates. The text references Keron, Wayne, Tomar, Carey, Wirthhay, and Yomeahers along with vague mentions of birthdays and ages.
A theft report states a thief took ten army blankets and four pillows from Frank Clase at 44 Austin Street. No injuries or suspects listed. Police are investigating the break in.
A bombing training expedition left Kelly Field Monday bound for Fort Crockoch in Galveston where the unit will spend the week in bombing practice. Nine aircraft were in the formation.
A garbled historical note describes an unnamed Cleveland man traveling to New Orleans by Mayday aboard a Ryke using a plate. The fragment mentions years ago and a travel event but lacks clear dates or names.
A San Antonio report by KR H Brewer finds 62.53 percent of junior girls and 78.03 percent of boys are normal weight. Of 2403 girls weighed, 52.12 percent were underweight while 17.5 percent of boys were underweight. Girls exercise less and eat less heartily, with more eye defects and other ailments noted. Milk classes aim to raise weights in underweight students.
A drunken motorist was found at Guadalupe and Uhupadenis streets on Sunday morning after his car rolled over. Police say the man, confused and intoxicated, was taken to jail following the incident.
A public meeting is announced by Mrs Agnes Tite rans in Deyelannilyet at five miles east of Rout FY Yelvek Monday night. The chamber of commerce invites the public to attend.
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