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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1928
Page
6
Ensign A Gillies of the Marine air group directed rescue operations after a crash near Mierna Bare today. Amid mud and wreckage he fainted then recovered, assisted by Enlisted man Waller Mart as they cleared steel wing rods and provided first aid to the injured crew.
Ruth Brittain argues infants need sensitive care not constant play. The piece condemns overstimulation in infancy and promotes Castoria as a soothing, safe remedy for colic and related woes, claiming 24 million bottles used and a Motherhood guide with each bottle.
An advertisement promotes a topical remedy for itching irritation of the skin and scalp. It claims quick relief from rashes blotches and irritation with a product named Wecome Liquid priced at 1.00. The wording is garbled but indicates a medicinal skin treatment offered to readers.
Clara C details a flurry of social events in San Antonio including whirl of teas, receptions, theater party, and bridal celebrations. Guests list prominent names such as Mrs. Lewis, Miss Constance Windenfeld, Miss Estelle Southworth, Mrs. Leeds, and Lt. H. Harbeck, with engagements at venues like the Mazarool, Lolis's, and San Antonio Country Club. The narrative tracks preparations, dresses, tables, and travel plans for graduates, brides, and visitors across April and May social calendar.
Human interest and technical film "The Story of Petroleum" screens Tuesday night in the Gunter hotel Crystal Ballroom under the Munufacturers' Association. G Leal secretary says the film, directed by the United States Bureau of Mines, includes Texas scenes showing drilling, prospecting, seismic work and other petroleum industry processes.
Captain Louis KR Knight of the air service visits Langley Field Virginia to confer with officials of the air war tactical school about textbooks for the primary flying scholastic program.
An infantry chief in Washington D C, Maj Gen Abbott H Allen, visits San Antonio for a celebratory reception at the Argonne Officers Club. Attendees include Mrs Dasid Mounds and the Hoy family. plans mention travel to Buffalo after appearances, with several local social engagements listed.
In Austin on June 31 1908 the state bar examination process began with record applicant numbers. The board directs exams three times weekly, and the drive seeks to boost bar passage in the jurisdiction.
A garage worker at 1021 Weat Hlonston Street received finger injuries after a machine mangled the third finger of his right hand while on the job. He was treated Monday at the THobert H. Green hospital.
A Fidelis Matron class and various church groups host Monday evening events at the Protestant Orphans' Home with concerts, solos, whistling, and drill performances by numerous named performers and a sunflower drill. Meetings for a class and club activities are scheduled at homes and churches with multiple hostesses and planned initiations.
Elmer D. Mose, pilot at Kells field, was acquitted by court martial of manslaughter charges tied to a cavalryman’s beheading during air maneuvers at Fort div Instem. He was given a second term of flight duty and reported for duty with the Attack Group at Fort Crookett. Mose had previous Fernorat and enlistelier service at Kelly fod.
Funeral services for Mrs. Tinsley were conducted Monday afternoon at Peaceview near San Antonio, with pallbearers bringing the casket. She was survived by her husband J. and infant child, her parents Mr. and Mrs. Wy J. Wright of Wortham, and Mrs. Mate Tobias of San Antonio.
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