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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1928
Page
11
Dolly and Alan reunite at a banquet, amid tension and social frivolity. Dolly, entwined with Dolly's observer, navigates glances, flirtation, and a cameo by DJ Type, as Alan asserts a claim to Dolly's attention and a card trick performance signals a public couplet.
The city previews Sabatini’s The Wolf Man at Paris an open air serial premiering tomorrow. The author, born in Italy with Swiss and French ties, draws on revolutionary era Paris as he brings to life a vivid tale of intrigue and daring rescue.
A fragmented reminiscence recalls the early San Antonio era 44 years past. The TG N station, a beacon, served as a community hub with agents delivering news from hotels to boost readership. Prices, trains, and daily routines painted a vivid picture of leisure and work in those days.
A prisoner injured while in custody on a minor charge near Jackson Road was moved to Sawyer infirmary Wednesday after improved condition. Medical staff report skull trauma and fainting spells, with initial treatment lasting several days and transfer to Santa Stan’s infirmary for further care.
In New York on July 1, garments makers showcased fall silhouettes under Garment Retailers of America auspices. Dresses featured eight element clove-fliting bodices, velvet accents, and prominent trims. Color range included modern blues, greens, harvest browns, and wine-like shades. three color families were presented with varied shades.
Mrs Mabel Wardy wife of Lieut W N Hardy is shown in California on arrival from San Diego. The article notes a partnership with an army pilot role and mentions duties at home plus a camaraderie with Wying comrades.
A shoplifter was reported Wednesday to have taken three shirts, two pairs of socks, and a package from nearby stores. Police investigate as a minor theft case with no injuries reported.
A garbled OCR style list presents numerous personal names and street addresses scattered with misspellings and inconsistent punctuation. Readable items include Tob Townsend 2094 Fulton Avenue and Yeet McCrary 283 Carolin Street, with other names and numbers like 3168 Groveland Wace and 4010 North Pine, suggesting a directory or notice fragment lacking coherent context.
Majestic to present an enhanced talking motion picture in L A featuring The Street and a supporting vaudeville program. Stars include Gaynor and Varredl with voices heard by Roxitles in a new sound system. The theater’s 11 piece band under Raymond Willie will accompany the feature.
Nezon Quinones, 16, of ORF Rowe wool avenue, died after a gravel cave-in buried him at a pit six miles from San Antonio on the Taveo road. Workien dug Quinones out. he was rushed to Green Hospital but did not survive.
Mrs Mabel Tardy wife of Kirst Giewt an army pilot stationed at Matrely field California took a cross country flight from San Diego to Boston in a Ryan Brengham plane with her husband aboard. The trip demonstrated the air wife privilege of accompanying officers on cross country hops in commercial planes and highlighted Mrs Unrey's extended flight from San Diego as possibly the longest by a wife of an arms officer.
An advanced schedule for the new tuberculosis clinic at Robert T. Green hospital was announced by George B. Craze of Hesar County Public Health. Wednesday’s session, led by Tra G. McCarkle and CL. Koerth, ran from 12:50 to 3:00 PM. Additional clinics will be arranged for other classes later in the week, with plans for continued Friday sessions at Saint Cy erhout.
Special police and marked parking will manage traffic for the Sunken Gardens gala. Two thousand tickets available. if unsold, remaining at gate. Sixty local singers join Gilbert and Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance, directed by David Griffin with Oita Zoeller conducting.
Optimists club at the St Anthony hotel hosted a Wednesday meeting with brief reports and proposed changes to the club constitution. Members discussed enhancements to the weekly entertainment program and noted ongoing business matters.
A promotional note encourages finding rentals easily through the San Antonio rental directory. It touts locating a vacant house room or apartment in desired location and price, inviting readers to place an ad in Grackett rental columns.
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