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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1929

Page

19

Nancy Conspicuously Dates and Distracts in a Turbulent Affair

Nancy Mollenbeck a young vibrant woman becomes cynical toward love as she accepts attention from Jack Beamer a wealthy married man who seeks divorce. She falls for Ranger Roger Decaltr leaving chaperones then returns home after a rough mountain affair and a failed elopement attempts.

Nancy Mollenbeck Abe Mat Tully Jack * Beamer Nancy Roger Decaltr Roger McKimmons Lenny Nancy Hess Eld Neal Tonya

Divorce drama in divorce court proposal to show wedding vows on screen

The article reports judges debating whether a talking movie of a couple’s quarrel could ease domestic issues in divorce cases. Bouzauld and Tecrel discuss the feasibility and risks noting that such a film might inflame rather than resolve tensions. Marriage clerks and judges express skepticism about a film guiding or replacing solemn vows.

Justice of the Mence Bouz Eal Cere Robert W. Bt. Tecrel Seventy-third District Fort Sid Iren E Tobin Juige Bouzauld Hhnailes

New Statute Grams Cupid Causes Marital Delays

County clerk Tark R. Burke of San Antonio notes a three day meditation period before marriage under a new statute, slowing the marriage market. Many couples file intentions but few proceed to marriage within 42 days, with refunds denied for affidavit fees. A man sought a refund after plans changed. The law, in effect since June 13, reduces immediate nuptials as applicants await the required waiting period.

Tark R. Burke San Antonio Cupid Mexico Burkeemi Burke Atusough Burke Pal

The Moon Belongs to Every One Dancers At A Party

At the party the dancers sing as May Belle and Gil Neal navigate social snags. Nancy Hollenbeck charms the floor with bells and laughter while Jack Beamer, in costume, steals a red belt and dances with Nancy amid a lively fandango. The scene captures relationships, flirtations, and party tensions as guests mingle and music swells.

Lowise Louise Netaris Belle Gil Neal Gil Nancy Hollenbeck May Belle Mig Nelle Jari Reamer Father Nancy Nancy Trislendeck Maya Tielle Jack Beamer Frank Howorth Lenk Eversope Jack Leamer Almast Beamer

Burial Held for Miss Laura Steele

Funeral services for Dist Jant Steele longtime San Antonio elementary school principal were held Monday afternoon at Hays McCollum funeral ward. The body was taken to Austin for interment after services there. Miss Steele died at her home on Lewin Street Sunday and is survived by cousins Judge Deval West, Edwin Maddox, Pannie Massin of Austin, and Timag Campbell of Fort Sam Houston.

Dist Jant Steele San Antonio Hays-McCollum Austin Misa Steele Lewin Street Suuilay Deval Dwin Wa Maddox Pannie Massin Austiny Mme, Tilnag Campbell Fort Sain Houglay

Youth 20 Struck by Car Near Towson Hospitalized

A 20 year old youth was struck and knocked down by an automobile on North Flores near Towson Avenue Monday night. He sustained light injuries and was taken to Robert B Green Hospital by driver Ben Gonzales of Illinois Texas who remained at the scene.

Ben Gongles Wea Towson North Flores Flowers Ilinois Texas Gonzales Robert B.green Hospital

Local Residents Linked by Street Addresses

A list of nearby residents appears with multiple names and street addresses. Prominent entries include Ed Tarrant of 150 Carey Avenue, Ed M. Raney at 22 Draxe Avenue, and David Bell at 220 Ward Avenue. Additional names include Tsabel Bolton at 191 West Summit Avenue and Timothy Dathe at 727 McLane Ave. The compilation also references The Fenest Krezdorn Jr at 404 Go Tad Street and Wiss Hertha Cooper at 615 Wes King’s Highway, with Lana M. Jordan at 926 East Clock Nail Avenue and Oscar Routcher at 514 Micke Avenue. The list ends with Wesley Hartwig and others.

Ed Tarrant Carey Avenue Ed M. Raney Draxe David Bell Ward Avenue Tsabel Bolton West Summit Agenua Timothy Dathe McLane

C of C Recovers Dutch Coin With No Clear Reason

The chamber of commerce received a Dutch coin described as a half-cent piece from Iottuni, with confusion over its origin and purpose. A clerk notes no exchange, while a street car token collector from Illinois mentions a varied collection city by city. A request is made to send another from Holland and settle the exchange difference.

Chamber of Commerce Iottuni Thelen Af Coed ASTA Sine Stampani United States Hollond ix Exchange

Golderman to Join California Artillery Reserve Corps

Chl i B. Golderman, commanding officer of the Twelfth Field Artillery at Port Sam Houston, was ordered to duty with the field artillery reserve corps in the Ninth Corps area. Headquarters will be in Los Angeles, California. He will depart for duty around July 4 and report by July 10.

I B. Golderman Twelfth Fich Port Sam Houston Einee Jima Geld Artillery Ninth Corne Area Los Angeles Calif Goblermaan Winer

Brooks Class Expands as Air School Adds Cadets

An increase of 20 cadets was announced for Brooks Field flying school in the July class, bringing the quota to 138. Of 118 students in the last class, 63 graduated to Kelly Field. Ten cadets who were to report at Brooks failed to, report, while 10 others joined later. the rolls on Tuesday listed 183 names. Ground school began immediately, with aviation medicine testing starting Monday and Tuesday. Flying training is scheduled to begin July 13.

Tby Priory Kelly Field Brooks Field School of “Aviation Medicine

Thief Steals Wardrobe From Lee E. Lambert Home

Police search for a thief who stole a wardrobe valued about 200 dollars from the home of Lee E. Lambert at 439 Main Avenue Monday night. The theft occurred while the resident was away, with a tuxedo, vest, two other garments, and a wristwatch taken.

Harts Pentlenan Lee E. Lanbert Majin Avenue B. Sadovsky West Bursachensenuc

Five San Antonio Boys Escape After Circular Incident

Five San Antonio boys aged 10 to 12 were taken to police after distributing circulars downtown. They were released after a bystander explained he was unaware that distributing advertising material downtown was illegal. Captain J Frank Brown presided over the incident. the boys were unharmed.

San Antonio J. Frank Brown coMoyer Ray

Splash Memorial Planned Near Buckhorn School

A large splash pool memorial for the Buckhorn School founder Mrs Albert Friedrichich is planned near the Protestant Orphans home. The project honors the late owner and aims to provide a safe, graduated slope pool with a shallow end for infants, supervised by Mrs Friedrich. The facility will serve both big and small residents, offering a respite from municipal jail proximity as a welcome gift.

Noah Tong Ornhenta Albert Priedelch Hushand Buckhorn Friedrich God Witte Torn

C M T Camps Quotas Exceed Subscriptions Across State

Col Edward M Offley presented figures Tuesday showing all AM camps in the corps area met quotas and most exceeded them. Over-subscription reached about two thousand nationwide, with San Houston camp exceeding its quota by over 100 as the year advances.

Edward M. Offley J. G Highth Corps Ares United States Sam Houston

German Officer Plans U S Visit in May

Capt Hele Speidel of the German army was announced to visit the United States this month. He will stop at Fort Sheridan Fort Crockett San Antonio Crissy Field and is expected to stay two or three days in San Antonio. Permission was granted by the secretary of state.

Hele Speitel Sam Foualow San Antonio United States Tureday Snp Speidel Fort Sheridan Fort Crockett, Teyas Crissy Field Calif

Burial Arranged for E A Hutchins in Madison

Funeral arrangements are set for Earl Ayer Hutchins 62 of Madison who died recently. Services will be held at Porter Loren’s chapel at 10 a.m. Wednesday with Dr. B. Gales officiating and interment at Mission Memorial Park. Surviving are wife Lucile, daughter Mrs William Smith of Washington DC, and brother M B Hutchins of Glodcroft, N M.

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Remember When They Used a Labor Racket in Farming

A historical note describes a recurring scam where drivers transported laborers to farms, collecting payments per head. Workers were moved to towns and farms, with drivers reusing laborers each day. A farmer who helped stop the racket faced arrest risk, but the practice dwindled and fairer hiring followed.

12 hour Airplane Service to West Coast Scheduled

A proposed twelve hour airplane service to Los Angeles would run within weeks if Teras Air Transport gains approval. The plan aims to let travelers depart San Antonio at 7 a.m. and connect in Amarillo with Western Air Express for an evening arrival in Los Angeles. The aviation committee intends to install night flying facilities along the route and pursue federal backing. A committee report on San Antonio joining the southern trans continental route will be read at Thursday's meeting.

Los Angeles Teras Air ‘Transport Company Aviation Committee Chamber of Commerce Amarillo Western Air Express Nationale Washington San Antonio

Charlton Ordered to Hawaii From Fort Sam Houston

Col. George C. Charlton, recruiting officer of the Eighth Corps area at Fort Sam Houston, is ordered to duty in Hawaii and will leave July 5. Charlton has served at Fort Sam Houston for many years and is noted for his work with horses. Mrs Charlton has won prizes at every show since her arrival.

George C., Charlton Eighth Corpe Fort Sam Houston Hoult Catone Charlton Fort Bam Tlouston Chorlton

Petrified Prairie Zoo Draws Kids To San Antonio Park

In San Antonio, park official Eben Hansen curates a six year collection of petrified rocks shaped like animals. A 150 to 200 pound elephant head forms the centerpiece, with rocks resembling a duck, a rooster, and a horned goat. Hansen hopes the display grows while coordinating with the city park department.

San Antonio Ennser Mule Rock Alweedo Road bin Antonio Mieiatore Park Ato Rouge Hansen Sail Alfred Toepperwein Cibolo Creek Hangen Seifs Hanses Zane Hansen Perferkeheep Hunaca Li Sears Petrilis Zoo

City Dads Finalize Land Exchange on Presa Street

City council approved a land swap valued at about 5887.50 with the Rondall hotel site on South Presa Street. Remaining parcel fronts Presa for 30.25 feet and will transfer to Max DMoaur and associates, while cash premium and a land donation by Mr. Mavic funded street widening.

Oll Rondall Bouth Presa Atreal Presa Max Dmoaur Maque Mavic South Press Street

Sharp Wits Tested as Prohibition Raid Unfolds

A Prohibition era raid hinges on whether officers may enter a private dwelling without a warrant. The text notes that if the location is used for liquor production, and is a living space, it may require proper legal procedure before entry. Legal experts referenced discuss the limits on searches of private rooms in homes.

Fussell Wine United States Law

Permit to Abandon Street Car Service on South Alamo

City commissioners granted San Antonio Public Service eCOMPACY permission to discontinue street car service on South Alamo streets and to establish box secure over the same route at the Monday morning meeting.

San Antonio Public Service Ecompacy South Alamo

Major McDonnell Ordered to Isles

Maj J O McDonnell adjutant of the Eishts Corps has been stationed at Fort Sam Houston for seven months. He has been ordered to duty in Honolulu and will leave San Antonio July 19, the Fort Sam Houston press announced Tuesday.

J. O. McDonnell Issintgns Adjutant Journal of the Eishts Corps Fort Sam Howeton Honolulu San Antonio Touston

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jack Albert Friedrich Laura Steele Golderman California Brooks C.M.T E. A. Hutchins J. B. Martin Rapinionh West Coast Col G. C. Charlton Hawaii Petrified Major McDonnell Isles
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