John Temax Installed as Potentate of Alzafar Shrine
John Temax of San Benito assumed duties as potentate of Alzafar Temple of North America at a Scottish Rite cathedral ceremony. Officers named include Leman as secretary for 14th straight term, Hood as treasurer, with Callahan and others elected to imperial council and committees. The ceremonial featured gifts, honors, and appointments for 1928 with a slate of officers and dignitaries listed.
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John T. Temax
San Benito
Offire Wa
Atzatar Temple
Ovlel
Mestie Slainn
North America
X. Callahan
Porutaie
Lemar
Antea
Max Honahed
Leman
George Winsor
Bebe
Grands Valley
Alzafar Shrine
Mathi Peretars
Mathie
Washon DL Hood
Henry Jmeshberg
A. J. McKenzie
Rabban
Louis WV
Tartu Tish
A. MM. Monisaud
Avalier G. Sparks
John T. Lomas
S. Callahan
Hugh R. Robertson
Imperial Council
Mareug W. Davis
Texas Shrine Council
Nathan K. Tracy
J. A. Haile
Wy, 1
Ball
Fingles
Commercial Club at BLS Initiates 12 New Members
Twelve students were initiated into the Commercial Club at Bekenrige Senior School, Li peowzing, an organization focused on bookkeeping and commercial subjects. Initiates include Misses Tasa, Jynde Childs, Mable Vidhuns, Isi Fischer, Leila Garner, Utto Denis Flormen Spencer, Martin Wil Sterbe, Evelyn Moris, Janeen, Kathleen Amatangaret Nelwon, and May Alice Nichols. Club officers listed as Ent Forwards, A Wright, and Caroling Twra Gani.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uuvelve
Bekenrige
Lipewziting
Tasa
Jynde Childs
Mable Vidhuns
Isi. Fischer
Leila Garner
Uuttie Denis Flormen Spencer
Martin Wih Sterbeens
Evelyn Moris
Dan Janeen
Kathleen Amatangaret Nelwon
May Alice Nichols
Wrist Watches and Clothing Stolen in 8 Burglaries
Police investigate a series of eight burglaries across Mine O Ds Vidwanls and Mistletae avenues where wrist watches and clothing worth about $100 were stolen. A rear door entry at one residence and shared reports of similar thefts at other homes are noted. Suspects remain at large.
Herrick departs for France amid paid honors
New York dispatch reports Ambassador Myron Herrick leaving for Paris after a farewell banquet. French envoy Paul Claudel lauds him as one of France's "National treasures." Ambassador Clindel asserts Briand could not appoint a better hands than Herrick for the outlawry of war proposal. Herrick departs Paris after illness recovery.
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New York
Myron
Herrick
Paris
Paul Udel
of States
France
Agade
Clindel
Briand
Americas
Ferrick
Lindbergh Describes Advanced Flying Course at Kelly
Colonel Lindbergh recalls advanced training at Kelly Field focusing on complex targets and precise gunnery. He details tow targets, maneuvering, formation flying, parachute reliability, and the mix of pursuit and bombardment drills across multiple aircraft types.
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Colonel Lindbergh
Kelly
The Lone Rock Contest On Galveston Beach
In a Galveston gunnery expedition story from 1922, a group of Army Air Corps trainees recounts a dusk rock-throwing contest. One sailor named Win Thereius wowed peers with skill but misjudged a retreat, leaping into a breaking wave just as the rock vanished. He rode out the surge in a bearskin suit, sent wet clothes home by De Havilland, and began a dramatic perilous turn in training.
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Army Air Corps
Celveston
Kelly Field
Bebsa
Muckingy
Dar
Galveston
Imost
Gulf
San Antonio
Kelly
Hig
Chartes &Y Bagdveret J
Circulars ask Ruth Hier cleared after plane drop
Three planes circled Clayton Georgia dropping circulars signed Ruth Milder asking authorities and residents to clear Ruth Hier, the Atlantic Ocean flyer, of an old indictment tied to idle gossip. The aircrafts flew in from the south and departed without landing. origin unknown.
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Univerist Secrice
Claeyon
Clayton
Ruth Hier
Atlantic Ocean
Ruth Milder
Alliance To Give Pageant At Citywide Stewardship Night
The Tiream Taat Come True pageant will be presented during a citywide stewardship night planned by the ministerial alliance on January 27. John B. Theers, director of the I.M.C., will supervise the event with Dr. J B Crawford Nashville Tenn. in charge of the conference. Assisting are Dr David McConoughby Dr A K Lorejor of Chicago Dr R C Tan Oz Atlanta and Dr Fred Barnett. Sessions will be at the Second Presbyterian church Fourth street and North Alamo. Separate medics for women patients and Tsyien will be held on January 0.
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A.K. Lore Jor
Chicago
RC. Tan
Atlanta
Fred Barnett
Hell In the Het Presbyterian Church
Fourth Street
North Alamo Street
Bruly
Prisoner Shot in Escape Attempt May Recover
A prisoner shot in the abdomen while dashing for freedom, in the prison yard near Deputy Constable Garvey Thil, Friday noon, remains at Robert P. Green hospital with attendants reporting a fighting chance of recovery. Vega, arrested on theft charges, was recaptured after being moved from the courthouse to the county jail where he halted briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tose Vegs
Workman Buried Up to Neck in Shaft at Lexington Avenue Site
Workman Fevevande Gonzales, employed on a building project at Lexington Avenue and Dallas Street, was buried up to his neck in a six foot shaft while excavating Friday afternoon and rescued Saturday. Authorities reported he survived the incident with non life threatening injuries.
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Feevande Gonzales
Workman St
Lexington Avenue
Dallas Street
Firemen and obstetricians fail to save twelve day old George Smith
In Chicago a twelve day old baby named George Smith died after exhausting oxygen therapy and blood transfusions. Firemen and physicians battled jaundice and respiratory failure for hours, but the infant did not recover. Mother Mrs. Joseph Smith submitted to transfusions as doctors said the child had about a fifty fifty chance to live.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
George Smith
Foseph Smith
Smith
Hyman Brown
Gas Field Found on O Connor Ranch in Refugio County
Victoria Texas January 14 A new gas field was discovered by the Houston Gas Was company at a depth of 2000 feet. The discovery well lies four miles east of He husig on Thomas O Connor’s ranch. Whitt shafting earlier slowed a dry gas, pressure limited. Repressurization and a safety blowout precaution were noted. Mr. O Connor departed to witness the operation.
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Victoria
Texas
Houston Gas Was
He Fusig
Thomas O'tronder
Revern
Mr. O'Connor
Hig Ranch
Thief Steals Coat From Window In Broad Daylight
A thief slipped into a room occupied by Miss Rozentary James at 714 Mainager Wl and took a coat through a window, according to a local report. No injuries are reported and no suspect information is provided.
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Greday
Gk Lhiel
Rozentary James
Yulin
Spotlight Notes and Local Guests in San Antonio
A compilation of social notes lists visitors and residents in San Antonio. Entries mention SPOTLIGHTS! 4h V. McGill of Gosessee, guests Mr. and Mrs. Harris of Houston, Gretchen Noel of Fredericksburg, Maj. R. A. Osttun visiting Washington, and many others from Beeville, Seguin, Austin, and Corpus Christi. The piece also covers military postings and upcoming meetings at local churches, plus several travel plans and family visits across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. McGill
Gosessee
Men Ni Herris
Hous Fee
Pea
Jack Pithuk
Mtr
L. Kimbrouge Ani
Beeville
San Antec
Misa
Gretchen Noel
Fredericksburg
San Antonio
Police Rush Auto as Train Kills Dog at Crossing
Police responded after a dog was killed by a Southern Pacific train near the probe crossing of Elm and Pinpson Street early Saturday. Witnesses reported a man was injured and rushed to emergency services. the incident prompted a station inquiry and advised safety awareness at crossings.
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Pinpson Street
Win
Eliel
Suenee
Crime Decrease Reported in Chicago by Board
The Chicago crime commission reports a real drop in crime over recent months, credited to improved cooperation among criminal justice agencies. Commission director Henry Barpet notes population rose by over 1,000,000 in seven years, yet crime did not keep pace with growth.
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Henry Barpet
Chawtberlin
Commission
Three Victims Of Accidents In San Antonio
Three persons were recovering Saturday from injuries after being struck by automobiles late Friday in San Antonio. Wy Fe Ambuse of 203 St. Clair Street was treated at Santa Rosa infirmary after a run down on West Houston Street. Mrs Iring White of 418 Mason Street was struck on Jefferson Street and taken home. The third victim Maser Reses dez of Rubiola Avenue suffered a scalp wound while crossing North Laredo Street near Belvin. Dr Jewell has returned to Travis 4th Medical Arts Building.
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San Antoiio
Suromobiles
Wy Fe Ambuse
St. Clair Street
Santa Rosa Infirmary
West
Houston Street
Iring White
Mason
Wea
St Jefferson
Rubiola Avenue
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John
Callahan
Inchule
Luuniv Irrin
Fifat
Coremsorial
Norton
Ssond
O. Be Hise
Callphan
Keetort
Ci.i Grahenhaimer
AL W. Mtns
Markhal
I. H. Briedrich
Qasistuul Anaechaly Wi
Commercial Club
Bls
Sun Animalia Police
Mistletae Avenue
Mie
Whelmy Secon
Mitonio
Babcock's
Crackeit
Edward J, Jenison
Q Optometriat
Losoya
Hertzberg's Optical Nope
Honston and
St. Mary's
Als
Toonerville
Junction City
Fortier Fox
Belk Spralcats
de Havilands
Ellington Ficht
Dea
Martin Hombers
Sperry
Wnh
de Rabe
LBA
Air Corps
Coll
Charles A. Lindbergh
Ruth
Alliance TO Give Pageant
Glavin
Sadie
Baby
O'Connor Ranch
Refugio County
Alama Dewelry Co
R.A. Osttun
Washington, D.C
Gence
George W. West Wil
Asilon
C. McArthur
Tra. Welborn
Gof
Grasson
Heida
Edmond B. Easterback
of Tones
Beejamin
Fs Delemater
He Shelten
Biert
Mirs H
Maierbofer
Seguin
James Crave
Houston
James O'Neil
Palace Theater
Mars J. A. Walker
St. Louis
R. Ne Martindale
J. TL Beetus
Heaumont
Bol ‘West
First Baptist Church
W. R. Burns
West Mulberry Avenue
SH. Smith
Corpus Christi
Walter R. Holdsworth
Matro-Goldwi Mayer
San Angelo
Ly. Winfield
Port Stockton
Hugh Mabe
Quere
I. V W. Gates
West Mulbery Avenue
Beatrice Kitytyough
Sisterdale van Michaed Mabenrudt
Ed Corrois
W. Bloor
Central America
Goodman
Oglethorpe
Georgia
Joe R. Sherriett
Pueway
Enery
Bennett
Ubsemer
Nia
Seais
GPG
Sines
Hollywood
Galvan Ant
Pyles
Tov Grand
Call Woorl
Terns Landsoap Co
Joeayline
Bebe Daniels
Caballers
W. Myrtle
San Petre Park
Jamet Caynor
Charles
Athur Peteria
Fen
America
Todiny
Ite
Dr. Jewell
TOT
Medleal Arts
Travis
Lyn de Putti
Kenneth Harlan
Rose
West Side
Old
Georgi Girls
Aztec Symphony Orchestra
Barthelaress
Laap
Horn Palace
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