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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1929
Page
3
In a flurry of Mayfair whispers and tabloid tone, reports claim the Prince of Wales may wed a suitable match. Gossips reference Edward VII era intrigue as observers note his pending 35th birthday and persistent bachelor status amid palace chatter.
Flit is promoted as the standard home defense against insects worldwide due to quick kill speed ease of use and harmlessness to humans The new handy Flit Sprayer helps spray vapor into corners cracks and behind baseboards for roaches ants bedbugs and eggs The yellow can with black band promises more value in quart size and urges buyers to get Flit now.
A fragmented OCR item mentions a question about a queen and a ride through several quarters. Details are unreadable.
Report notes Prince Charles is linked with Princess Ingrid of Windsor in rumors of an upcoming engagement. The pair have appeared together at recent social events at St James Palace, with Ingrid described as among the eligible princesses. Palace insiders say a formal announcement may come after royal duties on June 14 amid public interest in the heir’s marriage plans.
Sailors for a day with 18 boys and 18 girls win regional honors in a flag essay contest sponsored by Hearst papers and the United States Play Association. A coast guard cutter Mendota ferrying the crew to Mount Vernon paused by engine trouble, but all ships and students proceeded, wreaths were placed, and Mrs Hearst was honored as Mount Vernon regent. The group toured the estate and heard remarks from Col. James A. Moss and Captain Crapster, with plans announced for final competition and a possible trip abroad for top writers.
Grasso, Adolf Grosso, and other San Antonio retail leaders plan to attend the National Retail Credit Association convention in Nashville from June 18 to 21. Grasso says two years of planning enhance the event’s value, with around 800 attendees expected at the annual meetings aboard the Mollie Pacific liner.
The Ninety-fourth District court opens Day Three as Judge W. Atkinson reads instructions. State and defense counsel prepare lengthy arguments as the jury readies to deliberate on the murder charges involving John Sterning Frozne and others.
Jury selected as Mrs. John Brazap testifies as the only other witness for the defendant. Mrs. Mrozay recounts arranging threats by Mrs. Hanna and June sessions with Dr Tyler. After the treatments, Tyler and a friend allegedly danced to phonograph music. coerced acts described as the trial proceeds.
Washington reports a population census plan favoring women as enumerators to improve accuracy and confidentiality. Directors propose placing women in early enumeration roles to ensure careful data collection and trustworthy recording for the permanent census record.
A 72 year old athlete and architect reveals a secret marriage on Sunday. The report notes his collegiate football feats and his public life balancing sport, design work, and personal commitments amid media attention. The piece emphasizes his youth era and current fitness regime.
Chicago officials ordered the Adaphi theater to halt the show Frankie and Johnnie after an investigator deemed it indecent. If not closed today, the mayor may revoke the theater’s license. An alderman who attended with his family joined the complaints.
Registration for the University of Texas summer term totals 285, up from the previous term, according to Dr. Vrethrick Ehy, director. The figure marks an increase of 201 over last term’s registrations.
The engagement of Prince Tonis de Bourtit to Mrs. Corey was announced as formally ended. A letter to a Paris contact indicated no current plans for a ceremony, weather and hot conditions cited as factors, with a fall reschedule proposed.
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