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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1928

Page

18

Washing Out a Cadet in Flight Training Saga

A detailed account describes the dangerous process of a cadet failing a flying check. An instructor repeatedly overrides the controls with his knee, guiding the plane from stall to recovery while the cadet watches the ground. After a tense sequence and a series of failures, the cadet is washed out and discharged, returning to enlistment with an honorable but decisive end to aviation training.

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Lost Engine Revealed From Barn Model of Historic Locomotive

A railfan find shows a four foot miniature engine built around 1900, admired by engineers and firemen who treat engines as living objects. The model was found in a barn in Australia.

Fashion designers push waistlines to slim male silhouette

A period mockery of fashion trends notes designers and manufacturers seeking to erase stomachs with belts and high waistlines. It discusses critics’ concerns about false athletic appearances, the rise of high trousers and short jackets, and the social pressure shaping menswear in the late 1920s. The piece cites Rochester designers and New York trends, highlighting the push for a slender, elongated look despite health and authenticity debates.

E, M. Ruttenber Universal Service Kastan New York Gan Iss Cid Semaneh Justa Epson Changn Rochester

Vatican Papal Bulletin Praises Union of Churches

The Vatican issues an encyclical praising church unity amid political debates in Great Britain over church and state, noting the movement’s merits while warning against mixing religion with politics. The document references the Church of England and related branches, reflecting ongoing interchurch dialogue.

Union of Churches Vatican Tateront Servier Rome Maja Union of the Churches Great Britain Lygland Bagh Anil

Humphrey Jackson Dies in San Antonio

Humphrey Tackgon Jackson a longtime Texan and former county attorney for Chambers County died in San Antonio at age 03. He was a member of the Matos Inge and is survived by his widow Kininn Dolunt of Anmhnies, two sisters in San Antonio and Dallas, two brothers in San Antonio and Chomwthera County. The body will be transported to Ainhing Weds Heady nighty.

Humphrey Jackson San Antonio Humphry Tugh Taekwon Annebie Texagd Wa County Tackgon Matos Inge Kininn Dolunt Duckeon Anmhnies Alivg Mayea San Andonio Ula, Kiyo Darliss Taar Brothers Drs Ragioh Jackson Jy We Tuckson J.C Guy Tackwon Chomwthera County

Women Seek Training Camp Roles Despite Barriers

Two Texas women, Mrs Whey T. Boygas and Miss Adice Chmeron, were appointed to Citizens Military Training Camp roles by Ral Durkee, civilian aide to the War Secretary for Texas. Durkee regrets that more men were not appointed and notes these women may be among the lost workers.

Ral Durkee Wcceetung Texas Hormon Durkee Sromen Wwedre Whey T. Boygas Rockwort Adice Chmeron Liaupstead Wyt- Ter Hay Osreil

Brackenridge High Battalion Review Set for Friday

Brackenridge High Battalion to be reviewed Friday on the Brackenridge campus with Maj. S. Maur and aides leading inspection. Training corps to be held Friday morning as sergeants Vel and Irettow assist Major Melfry in Brackenridge room.

Brackenridge Hi Battalion Meserve Oiivers Brackenridge

Washer to Preside at Museum Meet

Washer to preside over a gathering of officers directors and the advisory panel of the San Antonio Museum association in a meeting chaired by Jay of moot dp. The agenda includes the committee slate and the directorate election led by Rue Kirkey with site details to be announced at the hour.

Noi San Antonin Mureun Association Chars Jay MG. A Gauseci

Pioneer upholsterer Holle dies in San Antonio

Oscar A. Folle a pioneer upholsterer of San Antonio died Monday at his home 422 North Olive Street. He moved to San Antonio years ago and ran an upholstery business on Markellve. Survived by wife Gear F and son Malle.

Mrs Griesenbeck Dies at 84 in San Antonio

Mrs Wilhemin A. Griesenbeck died at home on South Alamo Street Tuesday while relatives waited. Born in Germany, she was 84 and preceded in death by a husband. Survived by three sons and daughters-in-law. Funeral arrangements pending arrival of relatives.

Wilhemin A Griesenbeck Tltt South Alamo Street Sheba America Geremnoy Tre Sous Madio Amudhturs

Range Finders to Meet at Army Y in Fort Worth

An Army Y meeting is planned with the Range Winders discussing “Making Good!” The event notes a scheduled weekly gathering in Fort Worth Texas with local organizers and officials coordinating the session.

Advertising Club Starts New Year With New Officers

The Advertising Club began the new year with new officers and directors at a Tuesday luncheon at the Vine hotel. L. H. Ochs of Wolf aut Mare Company presented a gift selling plan for Muster and the club adopted a proposal to give durable gifts to friends during the holiday season.

Ban Aulowio Vines Hotel L. H. Ochs Wolf? Aut Mare Company

Man Arrested After Assault on Two Women

Police detain a man after he mauled two women in a dark area. Detective A Hakiman investigated the case, noting the suspect showed no remorse while the victims consumed no liquids. The incident remained under review.

Arman Las A. Hakiman Tartisn J

Rural County Testing Club Holds First Meeting

The Rural County Com-Testing club convenes its first quarterly meeting at 10 oclock morning at the chamber of commerce. A. Wargbach, city president, presiding. The group reports nineteen members after three months since organization.

Roral County Otelack Chamber of Commerce We A. Wargbach Ciry Presiling

Bundle of Laundry Stolen from Home Reported theft

A bill of inventory valued at 50 was reported missing from the home of Eddy Frankie Murphy, 614 Kings Highway. Police were notified and are following leads.

Stalin Eddy Franky A. Murphy Kings Hphway

Cottonseed Rate Hearing Resumes in Fort Worth

The Texas Railroad Commission hearing on cottonseed rates, begun in Fort Worth, will resume in San Antonio Monday after a Fort Worth session this week. Eight freight men will attend the resumed hearing at the Governer Hotel, with Purvitett expected to return from Fort Worth.

Fort Worth Texas Railrags Con Justo Sabirday Sam Antonia Steingrimn Dawhett Autonia Fright Beau Gouber Botel

Boy Presidents Honored by 8 A Sorority at College

San Antonio Junior College student leaders were feted as guests this week at Leap Year festivities hosted by the Addy Vath Deke Society. Honored were Wil Mastert, marshal Johnston, Morehel Tule, May, William Bryan, and nok runt, each holding roles in student government or clubs.

San Antonio Junior College Addy Ge College Wil Mastert Marshal Johnston Morehel Tule Hermut May Etie Enk Loge Yeas William Bryan Nok Runt Gophampre Lags

Columbian Squires Plan Bunco Party Event

Columbian Squires will host a catch and Three party Shuveday aye wing at St. Sides wendens. The event will feature five innings and prize plays in a high social setting.

Columbian Squires Bunco St. Sides Wendens Phe Will Beebeidge High Byice

Model Engine Reveals Lost Dream of the Giant Passenger Locomotive

A ragged, partial account describes a 19th or early 20th century effort to build the largest passenger engine, intended for the New York to Chicago run. A San Antonio workshop recovered a partially assembled motor and a model amid postwar interest, with officials seeking funding and details from the era’s engineers.

Eadhand Taylor Thom New York Chicago San Antonio Ingled Line Kral le St Nother Avedel Atts Alt. Worten San Antonin Owen Pawer Oyen

Bithas Sought as Sister Is Here in Alamo Street

Authorities seek Bithas amid a dash to locate his sister Viviana Muele of 514 North Alamo Street. The sister is reportedly in danger and the alert describes a hurried departure from San Antonio toward Miner. Police urge residents to report any sighting.

Billie Viviana Muele Alamo Street San Antonio Miner

Haig and Haig Bill Brings Holiday Cheer to Zoo Relican

A London figure with a charitable impulse shares festive spirit with a zoo relican. The story highlights a lighthearted scene as Scotch the fish-eater receives holiday goodwill from Britons, illustrating a cheerful holiday moment.

London Zoo Relican

Sterilization Debate in San Antonio Campaign Sparks Tensions

A San Antonio campaign for sterilization raises strong opinions as backers push legal procedures for the feeble minded insane and juvenile delinquents. Critics warn of coercive implications while citing earlier precedents in California and other states.

Xray Man Ehlert Joins Fe 3 Staff In Medlexdius Line

Fragmentary report notes Xray expert Ehlert joining the Liorman real estate line's effort with the Thorman staff and Win Fiblert, linked to Sun Anconly medical citelas, signaling a shift toward a stated future in their business ventures.

Education Bulletin Seeks Methods For School Supervisory Work

A bulletin from Ug University requests Frank Rakeky and Main Avenue Honlor School to participate in evaluating supervisory methods used in the institution. Dr Grizzey prepared the educational bid with Weing. The notice mentions AMilonia Senin TV and public posting for the bidastery.

S.A Amilonia Senin TV Jevo Witional Testi Weing Drti de Ention Ug Universi Varkse Dr. Grizzey Frank Rakeky Velveies Main Avenue Honlor Gaia Wf” Penney

AF L leader to visit city amid labor federation events

William Green, president of the American Federation of Labor, is expected to address a Texas labor federation convention. The event, organized by the Texas State Federation of Labor, spans May 21, 28, and 20, with Willie Tootken as secretary of a local trades council. The national president may attend, with plans unclear.

John Forward Tam William Green American Federation of Labor Texas State Federatin of Labor Willie Tootken Higman Antonio Trades Nuextoy Jr

Fragmented Historical Letter From Texas Officials

A damaged OCR fragment recounts a personal submission to Al Be Woodring of Mlyekwell Oklahoma and mentions a Maryisy of Longeiow Texas. It references a house linked to Mrs Murphy’s birth, with Georgia origins for her grandmother and a discussion of a monetary matter and a time marker near Main 16. The text is incomplete and includes garbled names and dates, with unclear context.

Alanya Mlyekwell Dion Warn Aira J Maryisy Longeiow Tuas

Rhea 8 A Student Earns Eighteen A Grades at Texas

A young student named Rhea is praised for achieving eighteen A grades at the University of Texas. The report card notes flawless work in most subjects but mentions one term deficit. The piece references Robert Ley and a former student from Main Avenue as part of the local context.

Eatah University of Seay Robert Ley Rhek Ead Mere Robert Beg Saung Rhone Ife Main Avenue Genior Echoot

Orphan Home Mule Reported Lost or Stolen

The sheriff sought help Tuesday to recover a mule missing from the Protestant Orphans' home on Bandera Road. John Ty Browne urged cooperation as the farm mule Ayestock was pursued.

Orphan Home Sheriff's Department Bandera Road John Ty Browne

Brackenridge Braces For Interschool League Tryouts

Students begin dec lamation and extempore packing for state Interschoolistic league contests at Brackenridge. Senior school announces try-outs for girls and toys in both glasses, with details provided by Mise deat Dickey.

Brackenridge Hell Econ Mise Deat Dickey Gwuble Lenchezy

Mothers' Committees Meet at Special Event

Fragmentary OCR notes describe Mothers' Committees meeting at a auditorium on a Tuesday evening with officers and members in attendance. The text mentions a presiding official and a group gathering, with likely routine proceedings and approvals.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lindy Bergics Maj. S. Aiur Military Effeuen and Tveties Sergents Jorey Vel Wrunk Irettow Majory J. Melfry Oriental D. E. Kelly Kelly Cord Worlt Tux Jun Luli Mort Worth Terns Republican Party Adaneitian of Commerce Voxna Union Republican Advertising Club Mescuedecom Bithas Haig and Haig Bill Bird's San Antonio Sei Mrs. Tagion Dimang Wormen Furnisie Abiong Leclares Dogmay United States California Wis Galifornia Angmait Eilitontis Ehlert X-ray Man Thorman Alamo Rhea Auditoriaie
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