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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1929

Page

8

Missing 10-Year-Old Girl Trigger Local Search

About 100 neighbors join a large search for Edith May Wierdach, gathering in Terre Maile to organize a posse of 700 men. A reward of 500 dollars was offered for the girl’s return dead or alive. The Terre Mone Tribe proposed a crown as a pledge, while reports tie the case to a girl named Velot near Piston, Iuk, with rumors of a blood-skinned infant.

Edith West Terre Maile Terre Mone Divreiel Ciel Piston

College Groups Schedule Meetings and Events

Local college and community groups announce a series of meetings and events this week. Women from the university will join the college club meeting at 1 o'clock, with a focus on upcoming Washington trip plans. Several parent teacher associations plan talks, thrift discussions, and card parties, and Catholic women host a fundraising card party with prizes.

Catholic Qourhters of America

Junior League Meet Leads in Conference Display

Seen at the Junior League meet are leading youths in the conference with Miss Margaret Fertig and Mel Kampman among those photographed, alongside Mrs. Arthur. The caption identifies participants as key figures in the event.

Yarts Margaret Fertig Mel the Kampman Arthur

Community Events Schedule At Local School

Varied notes describe a Monday supper at 6:20 p m in the school with a 4 program by the Civic League, a silver trophy from the Altair Guild of St Sabi Hospit al, and a parish event with Lutherans at Doghland Park. The Ango American Society hosts a gasitinis event February 1 at the Mt Anthony hotel.

Jean Sud O'Cluck Civic League Tle Altir Guild of St. Sabi Lpis Uhutell To & Avluck Eidermen Verry Street

Detectives Seek Radio Broadcast to Aid Crime Hustles

Detectives Thursday prepared to choose from reports to broadcast crime news over radio. Joe Mweris hopes to set up a station in his office or through lead charters within a show time. The radio commission signals cooperation to allow police broadcasts of criminals, cities, and investigations pending licenses already granted in the state.

Joe Mweris Radio Commission Wallis

Northcott case raises fear as mother back on stand

In a San Quentin murder case tied to a chicken ranch killing near here, Mrs. Sarah Louisa Northcott faces testifying as her son Gordon Guthrie Northcott is expected to recount alleged threats. Judge Freeman warns both to fear for safety as prosecutors seek to verify a confession from Chad, amid defense and prosecution exchanges.

Auverside Cat Tau Sarah Louisa Northcott Gordon Chicken Ranch Here San Quentin Walter Collins Glendale Ceorge T. Freeman Northcott Sroeman Usc Vt Wuele C. Redwine Chad Invalyi Eral

Agricultural Tour Will Pay L A Visit From Chilean Nitrate Group

Nine southern sites will be represented in a part of forty when a delegation will visit San Antonio. The tour is organized by the Chilean Nitrate of Soda Educational group, with Frank W Murphy of New York in charge, according to chamber of commerce materials.

Bory San Antonio

Pawkett Returns From IU C Rate Hearing in Dallas

Pawkett secretary of the San Antonio chamber of commerce reports on a Dallas hearing before the Interstate Commerce Commission about Texas petroleum shippers seeking 420 percent rate reductions. He notes Texas shippers face higher tariffs than neighbors in Arkansas Oklahoma and Kansas and highlights potential freight rate relief for those bound for nearby states. A nearby classified note advertises piano deals at low prices.

Pawkett Fie Sit Antonio Chamber of Commerce Dallas

Goey to Drother's Birr in Washington Flight Report

An archived military dispatch notes Lt Col 7, a co-ordinator for Elguth Corps 4, making a journey to Washington in the afternoon. It mentions a receipt of work tied to the dent and his brother John N. Diehtle, with unclear context and fragmented wording throughout.

Drother Bite Elguth Jenvd

Egg Nog Recipe Promises Delicious Healthful Drink

A historical note extols eggs and milk for all ages with a simple egg nog recipe. It describes beating yolk separately, folding in milk and vanilla, and adding chocolate syrup or ice cream for flavor while praising sugar as essential. The piece ends branding Sugar Institute.

The Sugar Institute

Soldiers Held For Robbery Of Garage Attendant

Two soldiers were held on charges of robbing a garage attendant. The incident occurred Sunday night among the Renken area, with officers filing complaints and warrants issued. Local army authorities questioned suspects and prepared formal charges as details emerged.

Chartlas O. Ballard al Jah Weil Houston P. Tule Ant Adolph Marbaek Sudan Sis Depany Roder Army Asker Issie

Rural Aid Bill to be Discussed in Washington

In Washington discussions focus on a rural aid bill. Walter Nagi, chair of the Use committee, will speak before a committee on the matter. The session aims to consider the proposal and its implications for rural communities.

D.C

Birthday greetings appear in scattered names and addresses

A garbled list of personal names and street addresses for birthdays, including Myo Utz, Audie McGthee, Mary Blaven, Mary Kila Hiatt, Mary Melager, and others with mixed spellings and locations such as 617 Mom lana street and 726 Maree street, suggesting a frayed reader note or notice page. The fragmentary text lacks a clear event, date, or organizational context.

Myo Xa Utz Mary Trae Audie McGthee Mom Lana Mary Blaven Maree Street Mary Kila Hiatt Mary Melager Vrank Pyncomdt Weer Gramercy Place Medina Dovale Mtue Mrank Yanerhitr

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