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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1929

Page

18

Louise Hollenbeck Faces a Life Split by Family Dreams

A scene from a rural family drama centers on Louise Hollenbeck and her sister Nancy. Louise confronts pressure to marry well as the elder sisters circle dances and gossip. The family vies for social status and money, while Louise struggles with fatigue and self doubt amid cautionary warnings from mother and father.

Hllenbeck Nanes Louise Hollenbeck Nancy Lou Mat Tika Lou Coles Mante Mat Tully Noz

Fragmented family tensions in a hidden romance scene

A distressed scene unfolds in the Holleniack household as Louise and Nancy clash after a long day. Nancy fears exposure of her deceased lover and Mama probes for details while the family endures tense whispers. Mrs Hollenbeck tries to manage the breakfast and social expectations amid caution and doubt.

Louise Lou Mana Mama Nancy Hawk Paya Washington Evangéline Tully Kanes City Lon

Nancy and Mama Clash Over Marriage in 1929 Mystery

In a tense scene, Nancy rebukes her mother as the family grapples with class and romance. Kitty Hollenbeck pleads for her daughters to marry within means, while Nancy remains wary, watching her mother with cold resolve as secrets and fears surface in the night. The chapter ends with uncertainty of what comes next in 1929.

Tully Nancy Manon Mama Bee Girl Mainz Tia Kitty Hollenbeck

Bay State Claims Biggest Codfish

In Providence on June 5 a codfish weighing about 100 pounds was landed off Truro by Captain George Beier. Reportedly the largest cod ever caught in Massachusetts waters, the dramatic catch exceeded expected size and while impressive it proved too large for processing.

Providence Mate Massachusetts George Beier Truro

Ex-Banker Sentenced to One to Ten Years in San Quentin

Oakland Calif June 5 Roy S Maker former vice president of the Oakland bank and Berkeley Divinity School treasurer was sentenced to San Quentin prison for one to ten years after pleading guilty to embezzling $62,000 from the bank and the Berkeley Divinity School.

Oakland Calif Roy Oakland Bank Schores School San Quen- Gin Merkeley Divinity School

Y Services Held at Steel Plant

The Rev. I C Loa pastor of the Emanuel Gap conducted noon day YMCA services at the Southern Steel Company on Wednesday. J I Beery YMCA director says services were conducted in Spanish by the Reverend Joe Cueva of the Mexican Christ lay institute.

C. Loa Emanuel Gap Southern Steel Company J. I. Beery Her. Joe Cueva Mexican Christ Lay Institute

Judge Saunders Addresses San Antonio Optimist Club

Judge F. O. Saunders former state representative was principal speaker at the regular noon meeting of the San Antonio Optimist Club in the St. Anthony Hall. Richard Deloran, second vice president, was in charge of the program.

F. O. Saunders San Antonio

Jackson Inaugural Witness Misa Crank Dies at 104

Misa Virginia Crank, 104, oldest local resident and witness to Andrew Jacksons second inauguration, dies at her Luray home. She rode by coach with parents to presidential inaugurations in early days, once to Jackson and once to Van Buren, near Ash Town by James Morrots or Fourot family area. A severe cold felled her after many years of good health.

Luray Misa Virginia Crank Andrew Jackson Weashington Jackson van Buren Ash Town James

May-Day booze raids widely sweep three city districts

During May a government crackdown led to seizures of whiskey and mash totaling 16 gallons and 1347 gallons respectively, plus seized automobiles. Agents raided three liquor houses tied to the Casheer Cooprage, Barcelona Manufacturing, and San Antonio Conp erage firms, with combined losses estimated at 10 000 to 12 000 dollars. A key plant at 621 Avenue also was seized and over 100 gallons of spirits dumped into the river. The government plans rewards for the first three weeks of May.

Lucy Ueer Miller Theron Teged Viguor Casheer Cooprage Company Barcelona Manufacturing Company San Antonio Thiskey Avenue Tho

Historic Thalia Showhouse Burns in Fiery Destruction

The Thalia theater, famed as America's oldest theatrical landmark and once Bowery Theater, was destroyed by fire. The blaze recalls memories of past actors and audiences who once filled its halls, as the venue faded with the rise of vaudeville and cinema.

Low York America Bowery Theater

Boy's Body Found in Flooded Creek Near Matasuar

In Matasuar Oregon on June 1 a 14 year old boy named Cole was recovered from the floodwaters of a creek near Bache after a drowning incident involving his younger brother. The search for the boy's father and another family member continued as authorities reported the tragedy and ongoing inquiries.

Matasuar Orl Wollen Pénen Hie Creek Sear Bache Presen Cole Seueck Bit Cole Kio Cole

Army to Stage Review and Horse Show for Fall Expo

The army will participate in the international exposition and livestock show this fall through a military review and horse show. Maj. Gen. William Lassiter and Acting Mayor Phil Wright discussed the plan in a conference with Lobin, expo manager, and the expo organizers.

Lobin Phil Wright William Lassiter Hight Corps

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