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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1928

Page

2

Hears Minnie Cunningham Urge Laws and Motion Pictures for Education

Mrs Minnie Fisher Cunningham of Texas addressed the biennial convention arguing for unwavering law obedience and prohibition enforcement. She cited corruption and a need for public respect, while Prof Thomas B Finegan of Bastman Kodak discussed motion pictures as educational tools shaping children and adults.

Minnie Fisher Cunningham Contidale Far Cenilor Texas Cunningham Tir ‘Thoms BH Finegan Edu Bastman Kodak Company

Women Push Peace Work At Wisconsin Meeting

The meeting led by Mrs. Alfred Coyler in Wisconsin discussed motherhood and public cooperation for world peace. Speakers included Mrs. He Hooper and Dr. Edith Herby urging equal privileges, internship focus, and citizenship efforts.

Finegan Mre Alfred Coyler Minois Ibn Matiin Heh “Hooper Wisconsin Lin W.K. Humes Whee Hoaner Wwe Evers Club Mineriva Edward Franklin -Whits Indiana Activisien Trout Texas Lola Fe Sippel Tale Hershey Bul Mourlay G. G. Thinte Michizail Reccomitter Willian KR Tivard Michigu Chaitmam Slepart Venigow Oklahoma Rumplere Adi I Mason Tiinely M Terey V. Tpennybacker Austin Post Charroen Luncuiron Mia Himer Cheruthers Nul Baldon Mra California Paris Maiday Eimer Seoty

Pacific Flier Hopes and Ocean Trials Mark Island Visit

Reports from the Pacific frontier describe James Warner and colleagues hosting birdmen on Coral Island near Suva. The Phoenix and other vessels paused near West of Bawai as weather and fuel challenges threaten the voyage. Kingsford Smith outlines his cautious plans while Kauai observers weigh the risk of attempting a landing at sea.

Jamis Warner Vrew Suva Uns Harry Marks Hille Tars Pacific Waring Island Miles Soul Bawai Kingsford-Smith Kauai

Sewer Plant Bid Regened for City Proposal

The city considers a ten year sanitary sewerage disposal plant contract at 800.00 per year but will take no action now. Mayor Green and others agree to have Tillad operate the plant if the city provides a site.

di. Cain T. G Xan Antonia Willebe Green Ani

Gunnery Practice Sends 8 A Fliers to Fort Crockett

The Advance Flying nnl gunners expedition to Fort Crockett Galveston Island will last three weeks. Three Manes left Sunday from Port Crockett carrying key personnel. pilots Capt. Maer Vienr Clark and Trent lead the planes as observation units prepare at Galveston awaiting deployment.

Kelly Ieli- Monlas Nnl Foet Crockett Cintvesion J. T. Clark Trent Galvedon Port Crockett

Fall Trade Season Plans by GC Officials

An executive committee meeting at the Chamber of Commerce department will be held at the Bull Hotel in Hanwell. W. Jones, secretary for the San Antonio fall trade season, announced the event running from August 6 to 13 to attract more merchants and family shoppers during trade week.

Chamber of Commerce Bull Hotel Hanwell W. Jones San Antonio Rome Mr. Jones

General Austin Inspects Guns in Port Ram Moston Visit

Maj Gen Fred Anatin and Maj Gen Ernest Sfinds led a naval artillery inspection at Port Ram Moston. General Austin arrived in Sina An to witness the drills and hosted the guests during the stay inviting local officials to view the exercises.

General Austin Fred Anatin Vot Cieht Sina An Tania Banting Au Dia Firey Fiell Artillery Port Ram Moston Mra Ernest Sfinds Pd Vasit

Gates Speaks to A. and M. Graduates at College Station

Former students and many others gathered in College Station for the commencement address by Gates, pastor of the First Baptist Church in San Antonio, who urged graduates to follow their call with faith and service.

San Antonin

What Clubs Will Do Wesday General Federation of Women's Clubs

A garbled OCR record lists a series of club meetings and meals including a General Federation of Women's Clubs event and a Massachusetts state transportation chairmen gathering. Readable fragments mention Junior membership luncheon, a state president's club dinner, and a division at a public instruction event with various attendees and locations.

General Federation of Women's Clubs A.m. Melling Oriental Rynit Garter Ome State Transportation Menger Borel Segglon Aint Farlum Department of ‘Education Hincheon Ersatal Gunttr Patel Ptaxa Bole P.m. Husingsa Seston Vdneha AHO Om Massachusetts Mixa Rec Trust Menzer Hotel Polis M. Caunell St. Anthony- Andel Root Stin Menger

Gp To Take Up Disputes In National Convention Contests

The Republican National Committee began evaluating disputes over delegate seats for the upcoming convention. It planned to review contested rows from several states in a set order, with potential delays if ranking races prove difficult. The full slate includes twenty six delegations facing contention.

Kansas CLPY Republican National Committee Plorita Alspitte

Prowler Nabbed in Residence Yard

A prowler was arrested near Dwser and Villita streets early Monday morning after a patrolman spotted him peeking from a hedge. The suspect offered no clear explanation and was taken into custody by Patrolman M. T. Casanova.

Dwser Villita M. T. Casanova

Fragmented debate on mind and evolution from a 20th century lecture

A disjointed transcript describes Professor Crompton and Professor Burstall debating whether nonhuman snails or other beings possess a higher mind. The dialogue touches on evolution, human superiority, and the limits of science in understanding consciousness, with fanciful digressions about work hours and social hopes.

Crampton Columbia New Guinea

Budget Talks Cut Police Hire as City Seeks Savings

Mayor Chambers and city commissioners agree on a tightened budget plan that adds twenty five police positions instead of the requested fifty while shaving funds from other departments to meet the 1927 1028 budget. Police and fire raises are preserved as mentions of economy continue.

Thut CM. Chambers Althouh Phil Wright Annawiend Monlas Beret Hye Sagar Ardeno Fryee

City OKs Street Work and Paving Projects

City commission approved several street improvements including paving on Saint Martin Street from Ramon Street to Goodrich Avenue and Tonalin Avenue to the Sad Antavio River. Ordinances for paving other streets and associated projects were passed.

Murthorlad City’ Commission St Martin Ramon Strort Goodrich Avenue Ayente Cron Thala Janes Irenin Antavio FL Carson Necam Inixxion Bellet HumMithte Company Kerth Mary

Lease Extended on Testing Farm

An ordinance authorizes extending the lease by the United Alabama government on the agricultural experiment farm of the Department of Agriculture. The 125 acre tract is part of ground bought by the city for the sewer farm on the Al Carona Christ road.

Alaina Department of Agriculture al Carona Christ

Two Pilots Named to Perry Planes

Two of three pilots will bring three new AW attack planes to Kelly Field from the Cartin factory at Utica New York. Names listed include Hay, Bel Arif, and Tiel Peca Conia. Official orders describe duties and the crew roster as nine members.

Pilota Kelly Feld Cartin Uttala N.Y Man- Hay Lout Bel Tiel Conia

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