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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1928

Page

17

Gay Leonard At A Boston Dance Before Harvard Yale Game

Gay Leonard, the wealthily spoiled darling, captivates guests at a Boston dance on the eve of the Harvard Yale football clash. Her escort Alan Pomeroy boasts charm, while Gay voices plans to wed him only if fate won’t bring Jerry Davis from New York, whom her parents forbid. Alan, pressed for truth, says Jerry has a bad nerve and is worthless, yet Gay feigns indifference as she clings to her unspoken longing for Jerry.

Gay Leonard Boston Alan Pomeroy Gay Jerry Davis New York Alan Jerry

Jazz hostess at Ewadway Garden faces uncertain night

On a November Friday at the Ewadway Garden of Jazz, Dally Quinn works as hostess under the proprietor’s strict, negotiable rules. The scene contrasts romantic mood with a tense sense of danger as she contemplates her possible last night.

Skles Jn Dally Quinn Jaze Gen Lima Della Jan’ Smite van Nersla Gall Wolki Proprietoy New York Gurley Berlin Walla

Police Threat Note Demands 310000 for Safe Return

A note left at 837 Bleteers Avenue demanded 310,000 for the owner’s safe return after a midnight scare. Police arrived as the resident Mr Schroeder returned to find a skull and bones motif and a demand for 10,000 on the doorstep. Detected handwriting and an amateurish drawing appeared near a music store scene, prompting investigation into the false ransom threat.

Prilny Guore Schroedeers Bleteers Avenue Schroedery Wwller Eigen Wienk

Bexar Organizes Republican Club for Campaign Support

A Republican club in Bexar forms to aid the presidential ticket, continuing the work of the Provisional Republican club. The group, after a council meeting, plans to push the Republican nominees while aligning with prior county party activities.

Bexar Frithy Ths Merlett Moorer Coutly I of

Gotke to Offer Austin Summer Course

G W Gotke principal of Brack jeneidge senior aclinal will offer a summer course in invention at the University por Torna. Gotke will conduct a week long session in Austin focusing on practical techniques and creative processes for budding inventors.

G. W. Gotke Brackjeneidge Senior Aclinal Austin University

Final chapter note for The Hollywood Girl

A publisher note directs readers to page 102 for the concluding chapter of The Hollywood Girl. The instruction implies the serial or book continues in the issue, guiding audiences to the final section.

Hollywood Girl

Cattle Buyer Ambushed by Bandits in Rural Alert

Deputies pursued seven miles along the Tosi side after a cattle buyer and his helper were attacked by armed men while returning from a market run. One assailant brandished a pistol and took a wallet before the group fled toward Livhirn, with officers promising to continue the search and gather further details.

Ely Livhirn Taliele Inforomijon

Woman Beaton by Photographer at Local Home Visit

A woman was beaten by a photographer named Polio Fyblay who came to her home in Bunon street seeking to take pictures. The incident occurred when he requested access to the locale and produced a conflict with Mrs. Vernandes and others nearby. Authorities are reviewing the case.

Polio Fyblay Antonio Moetlin Herder Bunon Stecot Picluen Vernandes Niimck Thavelnys

Kelly Group Plans Michigan Trip for Enlisted Officers

A Kelly Group will travel to Michigan for a movement of enlisted men and officers from Kelly Hall to Meuny Useuens. Mick will take Heewee to the Missouri Pavilion road Saturday, per the Boer, assistant general passenger agents.

Kelly Group Michigan Bve Kelly Hall Meuny Useuens Mick Heewee Missourd Pavilie Rik Road Ake Boer Geneen

Recital Plans by Music Students Revealed

A recital is announced at a church with visiting artists from various groups. The program will feature student performances and include guest appearances by Mr. G. Amit Jon and A. T. Metco, with additional visits to LGD. Chanthers during the trip.

Mra Nf Amit Jon Ehurch Exi Ay Ulgler

Judge Sees Wonder Roads In Texas Debate

In a Logansport court discussion Judge Anpustye Me Closkey weighs a state wide plan to take over road construction. Advocates push a connected highway system to link counties, while opponents warn of tax burdens and rapid state control. The debate centers on funding gas taxes and unifying the state highway network with local input and supervision.

Frey Anpustye Jermik Erate Attouil Panttore Teyns Loin Jan Fint Irsuc SSAC Dinkge Meloutey Am Latge Sims Highway Commission Sterling Ehninnow

Ad Club Picnic Postponed in San Antonio District

The Ad Club picnic scheduled in San Antonio was postponed amid unclear reasons. Event organizers cited scheduling conflicts and regional constraints, with plans to announce a new date and venue soon.

Ad Club

Dog spends two years in jail with owner and guards

Mutt pictured with owner George Knowlton spends most of the last two years in jail. The jail guard notes the dog romps through steel corridors, makes friends with many prisoners, and maintains head held high despite confinement.

Dog Mutt George Knowlton

Buddy Helps Baseball With Near-Record Crew

A garbled historical piece mentions Buddy aiding a baseball event with a loyal circle of friends and a Farin sel, showing interest in the game. The text also references a setting around Gowduvet and mentions figures like Halse and Aistaeds in passing.

Wan Evra Gor Inn Miter Cui

Moonlight Party Evades Police on Florida Street

A late night Moonlight party on 40 block Florida street escaped police notice briefly before officers arrived to find the event marked as ongoing but subsequently dispersed. No injuries reported. Respondents faced minor complaints and the scene was cleared.

Florida Street Variday Inn

Mutt the Giant Inmate Tale From Navarro Street Jail

A garbled report outlines a jail tale involving a long list of inmates and guards on Navarro Street. It mentions a character called Mutt, various officials, and unclear events about prison life, loyalties, and potential outcomes within a county jail setting.

Rocks in Pockets Lead to Arrest in Avetin

Amon earey, arrested Friday at 1G block of Avetin, allegedly used rocks in his pockets as protection against Nees. Victim reports injury and police investigated the incident leading to suspect Mitrofiinn Cet Hernton.

Amon Earey Hernton Nees

Perrenot Family in Auto Crash En Route to Funeral

San Antonio family members were injured when the sedan carrying them to Edeneil Perrenot’s funeral in Corpus Christi collided with a passenger building. Edeneil’s father, Fawird Perrenet, was found dead at the family home, while Mrs Edward Py Perrenot suffered a broken ankle and several children sustained injuries.

Perrenot San Antonio Cormin Christi Edeneil Perrenot Taeacher Fawird Perrenet Mra Edward Py Perrenot Rez Tronhiitren Katherine Robert Wreil Deriynot Rom

Postoffice Receipts Jump Reported by Taste Master

Postoffice receipts for the mantly at Max totaled more than ten thousand dollars more than last year’s figures, according to Taste master G. Langa.

Mantly Max Tastemaster 3 G. Langa

Rainy Ong and Kidd Ing Ready for Showers

A late 19th century report notes candy and soda firms face a $58,080.55 shortfall in San Antonio school savings accounts. Depositors include Iey wread and Carey Tennell cites deposits totaling $408,000 with 58,080.55 during the term. The article details bank withdrawals for school purchases and regional school participation, including three elementary schools and various junior and senior divisions.

Iey Wread San Antonio QSEL School Savings Department Donn Insortation Carey Tennell Opviog

Newnam Becomes Office Deputy at Sheriff’s Department

Frank Newnam, formerly an ines' Water County Attorney, started work under Sheriff Twmes Stevens. The article notes Newnam held a prior investigator role and will serve as a deputy in the police office, with other officials including Phil Wright and Alphonse Nex mentioned in connection to duties and succession.

Frank Newnam Water County Tom J. Newton Twmes Stevens Newnam Fins Asterer Phil Wright Ure Sed Police Nerynany Af Pers Alphonse Nex

Visits in 8 Mrs Donk Roberts and Mina Theetes attend Dallas club convention

Mrs Donk Roberts and Mrs Mina Theetes of Dallas join the biennial convention of women's clubs. They are hosted at the Blue Bonnet hotel during the gathering.

Donk Roberts Mina Theetes Dallas Blue Bonnet

The Tight Seeks San Antonio Homes This Saturday

Local ad notes 6 o'clock Saturday night promotions aimed at reaching many homes in San Antonio and nearby Southwest Texas with a quality giveaway. The message emphasizes widespread reach and promotional timing, urging audience attention.

San Antonin Ad Tixay

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