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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1929
Page
15
An unnamed couple agrees to wed after a long acquaintance as the story hints at prior misunderstandings. The piece emphasizes romance, commitment, and a hopeful future for two families entwined in the arrangement.
Lord O'More debates his son Perevas's need to work abroad while Lady O'More argues tradition and protection. The scene exposes family tensions over independence, duty, and modern influence as Aunt Willon and Aunt Eten weigh in on Perevas's future amid a lengthy dialogue about work, home life, and generational change.
The San Antonio region joins National Thrift Week with banks lenders schools and civic groups promoting thrift. The drive runs January 37 with bank day and other observances nationwide urging prudent spending saving and home ownership to foster financial independence and civic welfare. Local workers show notable thrift with savings on the order of millions and a growing culture of investment among wage earners.
A sparse clipping notes that a herd of longhorns once common in Texas is now rarely seen. A photographer covered the scene at Fort Point near Crystal City, capturing images of the aging cattle long familiar to the region.
A reminiscence from C R Mparlane Altorary recalling old Innstow Street and nearby alleys. The speaker notes the street’s role before modernization, mentions a steel mill sale on a front foot of property, and recalls the widening of Cumincere street during Mayor Clinton Brown’s administration.
Fifteen railroad representatives from various lines met at the St. Anthony hotel in San Antonio to discuss rate division after the Interstate Commerce Commission decision last June on through shipments east and west of the Mississippi River. The conference was led by GR. I. Kincaid, assistant general freight agent of the Illinois Central and Ohio railroads, with many attendees accompanied by their wives. Katy official visited 8, AL HW.) McGee of Dallas, president of the Missouri Kansas Texas railroad, attended for business, along with Walter Walukil, executive general agent of the lines.
Fragmentary OCR lists numerous personal names and street addresses across cities. No coherent event or news action is present. items resemble a directory-like collection of individuals and locations with incomplete spellings and punctuation.
A torn narrative by Bess Carroll unfolds the Ursuline convent romance tied to a colonial mansion once linked to a French merchant and a tragic love. The tale threads a 1852 arrival, 1022 fire, a grand house in Old Bay Antonio style, and a widow’s haunting legacy now echoed by students and nuns at the academy.
A display of 350 color reproductions of world masterpieces will be shown at Mlouar Bynes Bridge Elementary School in Tonkin Mine on February 1 4 and 7. The exhibition aims to raise funds for students purchases and library needs according to Principal Mrs Livie Jordan.
A historic monument, erected by a Frenchman long ago, stands at Ursuline Academy. It was built for a bride he hoped to bring to this land of opportunity, reflecting immigrant dreams and local heritage.
Funeral services were held for Mira Weenie, resident of 2601 Poi Street, with a large local turnout. Attendants included family members from San Antonio and nearby towns, among them Mrs. Trugens, Mrs. Doyen, Mrs. White, and several Rogers and Till relatives, as pallbearers and mourners.
Members of the Endeavor Union gather for a program at Felosk to celebrate new offerings and city events. Hubert Lowell and newly elected president Margaret Whyman will preside in January, with Christian Kodraway listed among participants.
Shulenis, Relph, Wahto, and Jer greet the Emerson opening in January 43 with guests and a junior school program. Tenor pistals and Clementary schools contribute, while Tite ani and others will be enchanted with private performances by planters and families.
Advertising Club of San Antonio honors its retiring chief with a watch presented at the meeting. New officers include T. T. Th, M. Giminies as vice presidents, Mrs. Gladis Nebtew as secretary treasurer, and Manin Dy as tabusom. Other names and titles appear in fragmented form.
The funeral for Clara Tilzobelli Sie eeoht, widow of a U S Marshal, was held on a Texas street. Survived by five sons and several daughters, she is noted as a longtime resident of San Antonio with relatives in multiple states. The report mentions a January to January movement and a government post, with references to the Veracruz Port area and international connections.
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