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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1929
Page
13
In a tense moment Mary stands firm against accusations as Carmichael weighs hiding the truth. The group closes in on the Lawson crime, while Mary and Dick rush away to discuss plans, the city moving on despite the shocking revelation.
An organization called the Non-Partisan Forum has been formed in San Antonio with Henry Wirshberg as chairman to advise the public on civic affairs. The group aims to study local issues, interpret them impartially, and host speakers including Harry Laidler of New York, a Socialist Democrat critic, at a Ste. Anthony hotel dinner.
Dimmitt County tops Texas onion acreage at 6700 acres while Webb trails with 467. Texas totals 19,280 acres, leading the nation. California follows with 100 acres, and Willow Hana shows an estimated 2,500 acres.
Edward A. Bush Jr. of Brooklyn receives a gold medal for rescuing a drowning woman who fell from a pier. His quick actions and training saved the woman as she slipped into the water.
Walter Walthall recalls his earliest Katy Railroad trips from San Antonio to Katy, noting Southern Pacific ties and a steam locomotive on the old Austin Street line. He describes a baggage car couch chair car and steeper, detailing the engine as a tank kettle type with a top speed near fifty miles per hour.
P. Freight Agent J.B. Drowks, assistant general freight agent of the Southern Vavifiz railroad, was in San Antonio on business Thursday en route from Turerio.
W C G Goebber won the first term public speaking contest at Main Avenue High School. The German-native 19 year old received a gold ring medal from Miss Tess Dickey. The prize was noted for its content on Wheatlam Lived and its strong educational value.
A male expert hired by the Light to advise women in Kay Antonio on shoe and hosiery wear previews upcoming style guidance. Lucy Park, a noted authority, explains that changing a sleeve or collar can alter overall appearance and that new air and stress can transform outfits. The first article will publish Sunday and again on Sunday with more instructions.
Contracts for replacements in the police fire and traffic signals of the ville were announced for letting Monday. City hall meeting Thursday confirmed plans for the work and funding.
Tolius Wells of Main Avenue sending school pupil and a member of the art class will go to Paris this spring for study, according to Miss Aline Rather, junior school director. Xavier Gonzales, who has taught the special art class for three years, will go to Paris with young Wells.
A railroad official travels to Luling to report on transloading needs at the oil field. The Southern Pacific railroad notes current crude oil shipments range from fifty to eighty cars daily from the field.
Fashion expert Lucy Park plans to guide women in Los Angeles through Light columns showing latest creations built on her deep knowledge of styles. Her sequence of demonstrations and critiques will educate readers on emerging silhouettes and color trends.
A Friday night sermon at Temple Bellk by Tubbi Rohrabn Frise ak discusses topics labeled We Is Sty Brother and addresses neon questions, initiations among brothers, tolerance, and the Kellogg peace pact impact on Nuran relations. A later 10:30 edition titled Divine Mecon dew is noted for Aalir- Quy onprnity Wil.
A college sophomore will be introduced into the spring term at San Antonio junior college with a narrative course starting February 4. Announcement from Miss Innie Baskin states plans for a day course in college English with a possible night class if interest grows.
By BESS CARROLL a discussion of John Borglian and the Polish commission shaping a memorial for Woodrow Wilson to be placed in Pozuan near December. The piece outlines plans for a unique study and the dominent figure of Wilson, with continued coverage promised on Page 10.
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