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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1928

Page

5

Atlanta Junior Chamber Seeks National Vice President

Delegates from the Atlanta Junior Chamber of Commerce hail N Baxter Maddox as president of the Atlanta group and push his bid for national vice president. Maddox leads the third largest junior chamber in the United States, guiding growth to nearly 1000 members this year with a strong push for veterans’ support in Georgia. The Georgia chamber and Atlanta leaders rally at convention headquarters as telegrams of support arrive from city and state officials ahead of the 1930 convention.

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Man Killed While Boarding Moving Train En Route to Wifee Grave

In Matison Wisconsin on June 14 Irard Long of Lavalle attempted to board a moving freight train while en route to lay flowers on his wife’s grave. He fell under the wheels and was killed.

Matison Wis Jame Irardl Long Lavalle

Candidate and His Backers in Atlanta Delegation

Atlanta's delegation to J. A. & Standing shown with backers and candidate N. Baxter Maddox. The group includes Henry Gullatt S. T. Grady Gus Glandér Paul Bancroft H. G. Turner I. N. Sheffield D. W. Heyden and seated members Cliff Fligg Roy Freeman Joe Ray Dr. H. B. Kenedy George Insmore Luther Turner and N. Baxter Maddox at bottom.

Atlanta J. A Henry Gullatt S. T. Grady Gus Glandér Paul Bancroft H. G. Turner I. N. Sheffield D. W

Injured Aviator Brought to San Antonio in Ambulance Plane

An aviator injured in an air collision during gunnery maneuvers at Fort Crockett was transported to Station Hospital, Fort Sam Houston, in an ambulance plane from Kelly Field. The other pilot escaped serious injury and stayed in Galveston. Parachutes were impossible at the 50 foot collision altitude.

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Fugitive Bianquini Reported Still At Large

Antonin officers reported that fugitive Mugenio Tanguiné remains at large after a pursuit near Segain and Lavernia. A Dowty County warrant lists Tanguiné as indicted and under active search, with authorities pushing to regain the trail as night fell.

Antonin Mugenio Tanguiné Eager

Girl Held Against Will In Note From Home

Fragmented OCR reveals a note sent to a mother about a girl possibly held against her will for two weeks. The writer claims the girl is happy in her new home, not homesick, and asserts arrangements for schooling and visits, mentioning care and guardianship, with unclear names and dates.

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Wind Storm Harms Town of Mir Hemolitian

A severe wind storm struck the town of Mir Hemolitian in Tau.a WA causing structural damage and scattered debris. Local crews assessed the scene and began cleanup as residents reported downed trees and power outages.

AL Mnand Rin Jane 11 Mir Hemolitian Tau

Aviators Plan nonstop Mexico flight from Walkerville

In Divernon on June 16 VP- Prits ler and Joaquin Vacheco announced plans for a nonstop flight to Mexico City. From Weather field Walkerville to Mexico City about 2200 miles in a monoplane just tested at Selfridge field today.

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Mayor Steffler Return to Duty After Illness

Mayor Steffler resumes duties following a health scare that forced him to cancel a Corpus Christi fishing trip. Commissioner Paul Slefer also returned to his office after missing time due to illness, easing local administrative strain.

Steffler ML. Chambersinning Corpus Christi Paul Sleéfer

Rotarians Plan Trip to International Convention

Two groups of Southwest Texas delegates to the Rotary International Convention in San Antonio will depart over the M IA route. The Stotar ines will join a special convention. Trainee Bork Worth Willer Walthall, executive district agent of the Katy, and the Rotary president will accompany the delegation to Cherhaventign.

Antonin Texas Rotary Sinnespolis M. Ia Rou Stotarines Bork Worth Willer Walthall Katy Devent Rotary Cherhaventign

City Dads Asked to Pave Ira Avenue Request

Residents petition city officials to pave Ira Avenue to fix drainage problems. The request notes Duncan Avenue and Tra Avenue areas flood during rain, hindering traffic and safety. Authorities consider improving drainage and paving to alleviate frequent water buildup.

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