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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1929

Page

12

Nancy Hollenbeck Chooses Wealthy Suitor Then Realizes Mistake

Nancy Hollenbeck faces a family dilemma as she pursues wealthless romance with Roger Decatur. She secretly marries him after flirtations and a mountain trip, then returns to her family life as her mother warns of consequences. A party reveals tangled affections with Jack Bemier, and Nancy confronts the fallout of her choices.

Nancy Hollenbeck Bern Mal Romsatie Spa Mab ‘Tully Centluna Jack Neamer Nancy Roger Decatur Roger Hire Tie Alis Jack Benmier Benmer Decatur

Rainy Night at Ackerman’s and Roger’s Cabin

In Gale's Flat rain pours over a muddy road as rangers ride in from the valley. The group plans supper and returns home, while Roger invites Mac to dine but he declines. Conversations hint at distrust about a wife’s whereabouts and a possible personal rift among friends.

Gale Ackerman Decatur Hetor Jack McKimrmoois Roger Brie Kimmons deKimmons Mac Rowe Kim Rome

Youth on Lond In Slaying Charged After Shooting

Toe Gorenn an 11 year old of 105 San Patricio Street is charged with shooting to death Tazaze Vosges 40. Bond set at 000 after habeas corpus hearing in the ninety fourth District Court before Judge Tridge WS. Murder charges filed before Justice John F. Onion. Anthon, guard one man Varquez died of a leg wound at Nobert Bo Green Hospital at 8 0 p m Sunday. Willie Cruz nephew of the dead man was admitted to Green hospital for treatment. A fourth man sought. Police say Vasque disapproved at Gareena attention. Gorena says he acted in self defense with a knife after being attacked on Brazos Street and Moclerema alley. Two men were cut. he chased them for two blocks, then fired two shots.

Toe Gorenn San Patricio Street Tazaze Varquez Nobert Bo Gareena Uns Goreng Cria Torres Shorty Turell Ueund Ules Burt Worth Gorpus Juste Shere Shorky

Houston Officers Practice Guns as Sheriffs Convene

Houston police and city officials join Texas sheriffs for a preparatory gun practice session on the Espnrttion grounds range led by B. T. Meinks. Participants include A. Pinch J. A. HutMeson TE. O. Meinke Leodry Feray and "Dangerous Dun? Ma Grew." Chief CW. Melhall and Houston detective W. W. Kessler are among those arriving in San Antonio Wednesday afternoon.

Bela Convention of Texas Sheriffs Hayton Aslegation Yistotunm B. T. Meinks A. Pinch J. A. HutMeson TE. 0. Meinke Leodry Feray Dun Ma Grew George Beutler Vily Snimocner Af Heagon Melhall W. W. Kessler Houston San Antoni Kimesenda Efternoon

Protest Against Downtown Parking Ban Reaches City Hall

A protest in San Antonio challenged the 7 to 9 am downtown parking ban. Led by Tx Ayken Woodhonds, editor of Cafe News of Honston, the protest at city hall criticized the restriction as hurting restaurant patrons and business.

San Antonio Ayken Woodhonds Cafe News of Honston San Antonia Trentaurant Masciciation TPH 'Wight Wright Frank Gurtiga Royal Restaurant

Investing for Profit in San Antonio Market

An ad style note discusses yearly real rate increases in San Antonio and nearby areas, emphasizing mounting profit possibilities and the need to stay in touch with the market while mentioning light classified ads.

Just Too Funny Ice Cream Parlor Patters

A lively, chaotic portrait of a busy ice cream shop with loud customers and quick witted jawers. The narrator mocks the crowd, jokes about actors, and describes the noisy scene as vendors and patrons clash over orders and quips. The piece captures a bustling urban flavor and street humor.

City Agrees to Close Deal for Branch Library

City council approves closing the deal for the Prospect Hill branch library. A plot survey shows 20 feet deviation. agreement hinges on guaranteed title and setbacks near Henn Vista and adjacent streets. The resolution passed by Street Commission members Taul and Steffler.

City Ageromaal Prospect Hill Tle Somlass Henn Vista Taverna JW. Sehuelardly T. Rewig Taul Steffler

Bids Opened for New Carnegie Library Shelving Stacks

Bids for stacks and shelving for the Carnegie Library project were received by Navarro Market, then turned over to architect Herbert S Green and city officials without being opened.

Carnegie Navarro Cote Tl Herbert 5 Green Ariilus

Dickmann Reappointed to Automibile League Post in Buffalo

Dickmann was named national director for a three year term of the San Antonio Automobile League, per reports from the American Automobile association meeting in Buffalo last week.

Dickmann Lol IL M. Eichmann San Antonin Automobiile League TeAlcotnd American Aviamablie Association Buffalo

Austin Officer Visits .A. Sheriff

Hobart Goodfelloye OC Austin, henil ne the ahernishc department of the coniralier's offier, wha te in Sap. Antonia In attend tin canselling OF the Bheriféxt asvociation of Texan, wan 8 qintter In the offices af Sheriff Alfanna Newton Monday morning.

Hobart Goodfelloye Austin Henil Coniralier Offier Antonia Texan Alfanna Newton

Weather Jargon Misleads: Rain Plain in Bureau Reports

A garbled note from the weather office outlines that strange terms in telegrams, such as acorns granite step and horse feathers, are simply codes for rain. The meteorologist explains there is no national plot, and the forecast remains clear in New Orleans and Toledo.

Felcs Weather Bureau New Orleans al Toledo

Tiny visitors enjoy Brackenridge park summer fun

In Brackenridge park hundreds of youngsters visit daily for a carnivallike scene of ponies sticks and play. The city recreation chief notes 400 to 600 children attend, enjoying monkey shows bears swings picnics and toy trains as they roam the emerald grounds and noisily explore the sandy play areas all summer.

Ean Antacin Gulliver Brackenridge Park Prent Emerald Park San Antonio John Stansard Doar Dellebi Joyce Banston Cotulla Barbara Bissell Fort Sam Houston Dorothy Louise Fasske Port Acthuc Mary Marvin Warren Harding Place

Mayor Proclaims Civic Opera Week Play Wednesday

A proclamation by Mayor CLM designates Civic Opera Week and announces a Wednesday performance. Mrs. Tewia KramsReeck, president of the San Aniguio Civic Opera, requests the event and the venue is Arakeneidge park Westnet das night with an evening show.

Civic Opera Clm. Chambers Tewia KramsReeck San Aniguio

Auld Ad Agency Plans New Office in Houston

Auld Ad Agency manager A Orrit CAH of Rudison announces plans to open a branded office in the immediate future. The firm already operates branches in Houston and Dallas while Orrit serves with 14 Mars in active duty training at Fort Spiv Houston as a Second Lieutenant in the Orga Reserve Corps.

A. Orrit Cah Ironma Brown Amd Rudison Fort Spiv Houston Orga Reserve Corps Auld Agnooncet Alreaby Dalas Frank E. Stover Fort Saex Hounlou Goifer Army Washington I. GC Fever Sum Houston Monnlay Stoner W. A. Silis Fullen Harry

Local Birthday Listings Bulky Address Mix

A fragmented OCR style list of names and street addresses appears, likely a birthday or social notices page. Readerable items include Bessie Elliott at 130 West Cai nyeres street and several other residents such as Mrs Arma West, Mary Rock Cooney, Willard Berman, and Harlan Yarbrough with varied street formats. The passage reads like a garbled community directory with numerous spelling errors and incomplete addresses.

Bessie Eliott Cainyeres Street Mra. Arma Letra Street Mary Rock Cooney Ord Street Mra J. (. Rive Predericksburg Road

Catholic Club Elects Queen at San Fernando

The Catholic Club in San Fernando crowned Miss Germaine Sizart as queen with Migue Gomez Noriage delivering the coronation address. Daughters of the Heart of Mary, San Fernando Young Women, and other attendees supported the event. a charity donation followed the coronation.

Mlle Moyne Sin Fernands Parich Germaine Sizart Crower Watelle Mindy Bavor Duilla Excamillm Marie Louisa Villatongin Delia Semphany Wuxenta Treanor Thaihoriatus Augustin Mendoza Enrique Barrena Juan Torres Tate Treanor Aor Majesty Germaine TF Chamberlain Eernanfez

C M T C Competes for Cleanliness at Camporee

A badge prepared for the Citizens Military Training Camp shows a purple felt banner with white lettering. The pendant bears the insignia and name of the organization, framed by fringe, measuring about two by three feet.

Medienl Reserveflicers' Corps Trane Citizens’ Military Trserso

Remembering Our Ash Street Wedding Memory

A fragmented reminiscence recalls a wedding on North Flores Street near a stream along a bordered road. The note describes a home boundary marked by a fence and a boundary stake, with tender memories of vows and life in a bygone Ash area.

Cearfist Flores Street Travis Street

German Student Here to Learn About America

German student Bar Gubinski, 21, and his wife Mes Margot Tubinski, are staying at Guntee hotel after arriving Saturday night. They are touring the country by automobile to study American life, planning impressions to be written and published.

San Antonia Bar York

No Fish Tales for His Honor Mayor’s Corpus Christi Trip Lapse

The text reports Majer G. M. Chambers laughing off fishing stories after a trip to Corpus Christi. Associates joked about whether he caught anything while the mayor was away for five days.

Majer G. M. Chambers Corpus Christi

White Beards of Far Lands Come Back Wah Wah

A vivid yet chaotic reminiscence of adventure figures led by Big Jim Pigleg the Windjammer and the Crutch-and-the-Dune. Shorty, manager of the Night Rest, recalls the wanderers who haunt highways and ports, detailing their hats, travels, and near brushes with death across decades.

L. J. Fohn Big Jim Pigleg Alretel Huntsman Advicar West Commerce Street Meateo City Munetrea

Tabernacle Club Picnic and Evening Service Planned

A Tabernacle Club picnic is scheduled with a later religious service at Landapéigbhy New Fratels. The gathering will begin at 6 o clock and feature a picnic lunch followed by the service with members of the OO Club in attendance.

Tabernacle Club Ump Roberts Tabernaria

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