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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1928

Page

10

Hoover weighs pre convention choices in Washington

In Washington on June 18 Herbert Hoover rests after the Sabbath and plans two weeks of political activity. He will confer with readers of his early papers and meet twenty four GOP national committee members to indicate a chairmanship pick and campaign directions. He may resign from the cabinet to tour Wisconsin and California before the convention.

Qwasuington D.C Herbert Houser Dr. Hoover Washington Kansas City GOOD Iland Hoover Thureday Mepubbican National Committee Bis Counltler Hover James W. Good Commerce Bes Seaional Committee Ferien Cabiet President Coolidge Uig White House Wisconsin Tlon Coolidge California Quaker Meeting Work Walter F. Brown

Hoover to Hold Commerce Post

President Hoover will not resign as secretary of commerce for some time. Secretary George Akerson announced after Hoover met with Republican leaders in Washington on June 8.

Hoover Commerce International News Service Washington Herbert Ueover George Akerson

Mistletoe Creamery Buys Metzger in Fort Worth

Ted Robinson, vice president and general manager of Mistletoe Creameries, announces the acquisition of Metzger Creamery by the Fort Worth firm. The deal involves Metzger's operations across Dallas, Beaumont and Amite, reflecting a consolidation in the regional ice cream market.

Mistletoe Creamery Metzger

City Seeks Bank for City Funds in New Fiscal Year

The city sought a bank to hold its funds for the new fiscal year. Bids were requested from all San Antonio banks and trust companies and will be received until June 25. Proposals will be opened and considered by the city council.

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Street Rename Sought for Alvarez to Westbrook

City council considers renaming Alvarez Street to Westbrook after residents requested the change. The effort began with a petition and is under review at Monday meeting.

Graveling of Acme Road Sought by County Commission

A petition seeking graveling of the Acme road from Centraville pool to Kelly Field was presented to the Bexar County Commissioners Court on the fourth Monday.

Acme Centraville Kelly Field Bexar County

Wisconsin Governor Backs Hoover in Progressive Republicans

Madison Wisconsin June 18 governor Fred Zimmerman endorsement marks the first Wisconsin backing for tierbert Hoover among progressive Republicans as he seeks re election.

Hoover Zimmerman Madison Wis Tierbert Hoover Wisconsin Fred Jt. Zimmerman

Man Votes for Lincoln in ’63 Now Backing Hoover

G W Williams, 88, of 1625 Buena Vista Ave, has voted in sixteen presidential elections over the last decade. He supported Abraham Lincoln in 1863 when he served in the Union Army, a rule that allowed veterans to vote then but was repealed later.

Lincoln Hoover Herb Booner Abe Lincoln G. W. Williams Buena Vista Avenue Williams Abraham Lincoln

Coolidge Keeps Routine Start at Superior Office

President Coolidge opened the Superior Wisconsin White House offices with no definite engagements. He planned to meet William Kucler and Irvine Lentool after the Kansas City convention. He attended church at Brule, heard a Sermon, and left with the blind preacher escorted out by Coolidge himself.

Superior Wis White House Coolidge William M. Kucler National Republican Committee Wisconsin Butler Kansas City Everett Sanders Raneas City Levroot President Coolidge Cedar Island Provident Coolidge Brule Jay Miller Sohn Tiberiar Dize Lis Sitle Istreet

Onion to Liberate Negroes June 19 Vision of Liberty

Vision of freedom noted as 9 score of inmates in city jail would be released Monday. Announcement stated all Negroes held for minor offenses would be freed on June 19, with liberty themes and hopes for equal treatment.

Onion Onion of Corpora

City Dads Accept Picnic Invitation

Among petitions received by the city commissioners Monday was one urging the city to attend a picnic at Lone Pine on July 2. The matter was noted on first reading and by a unanimous vote.

Siagnt Family Clole Weemann Lone Pine Thin Waa Cacrnd

Houston Hosts Loom for Democratic Convention

Houston prepares for the 1932 Democratic convention with delegates and observers arriving. Rumors swirl over whether Al Smith or Hoover supporters will prevail, as Texas leaders weigh loyalty and expediency. Houston security and heat mitigation plans are in place for the event.

Dy Universal Service Houston Democraty al Smith Smith Une Jim Reed F. J. Vince Tali Hoover Teed Paeul Hoover Wiill Tex Ritchie Jesse Jones Tejas Jess Homer Mucny Fo Tan Tesas Reed Texas Dan Moods Republic of Texas New York Almore Streichs Tessa Mason-Dixon Line Moos Hlobby Srcom

Endeavor Society Elects 8.4. Man AMARILOLOG

In Amarillo on June 15, D. Bryan of San Antonio was re elected president of the Zonas Christian Endeavor society at the closing session. Constan was chosen to entertain next year’s convention.

Endeavor Society Man Amarilolog Austin D. Bryan San Antonio Zonas Christian, Endeavor Society Constan

Zoo Inmates Greet Arrivals at Thrarkenridge Park

Four new rivet rats and a Seopred uimide greeted arrivals at Thrarkenridge Park on Monco. Camis Kiger and Jacob Rubioia arquized the items for M dollars from WL Lvang at Alpine.

Zoo Thrarkenridge Park Mone Camis Kiger Jacob Rubioia Alpine

Maine voters head to polls in governor race

Maine voters on June 18 faced a Republican gubernatorial nomination contest with ardent campaigning. The outcome would determine the party’s nominee for the forthcoming state and national elections as candidates urged turnout and support.

Maine Vorceand Gove Ernar Ard Stales Eenalar Laas Atter Spirited Rampai

Rupture Treatment Demonstrations Arrive in U S

Medical professionals endorse a new rupture support brought to the United States for the first time. The product promises to be unlike any other and claims no jog straps springs or hard rubber plugs. Free demonstrations offered to share years of experience with prospective users.

United States

Silent Fisherman Along Brule Keeps Score to Himself

Superior Wisconsin June 18 The reputation of President Coalige as a fisherman is dimmed if circumstantial evidence is to be believed He is fishing in the North Woods during two of the three days spent there Photographers and reporters are kept at a distance as to the size of his catches remains a secret

International News Service Superior Wis Coalige North Woods

Planters killed in Memphis train collision

Planters Murvey J. Roper and his brother Robert L. Roper, both from Memphis and Byhalia Mississippi, were killed instantly when their car was struck by a Sunglant, St Louis and San Francisco train at Byhalia. Also news from London notes the Earl of Errol as co-respondent in a divorce case involving Major Cyril Ramsay Smith. John Francis McCauley, 73, former chief clerk of the Pittsburgh Post, died in Jolgerugh. Champagne shipment seized in New York worth about 100000. Furniture bill paid for city hall remodeling remains settled at 488.5.

Memphis Tenn Murvey J. Roper Robert L. Roper Byhalia Miss Beth Planters London Earl of Errol Cyril Levs Ramsay Siii

Party to Fix Election Gost Party to Fix Election Gost

Preliminary notes indicate planning for a Democratic primary on July 28. A meeting of the executive committee was scheduled at 2 p.m. Monday to arrange investments for all candidates and to appoint a sub committee to assist Jol Weber in preliminary election logistics. Visitor's car stolen report notes an auto owned by J A Oelkers of Asterton reported stolen at San Antonio.

Plana Jol Webber Chiamudy J. A. Oelkers Aslerton San Antonin M

Florida Banks Fail to Open Doors in Palm Beach

A fragmentary report notes multiple banks in Florida closing or reopening after state intervention. The First American and Citizens’ Bank are mentioned as closed, with doors bearing notices of shutdown. The Rulseyity State bank at Kelsey City faced closing near West Palm Beach as authorities state the banks are in state supervision.

Florida Palm. Beach Americai Rulseyity State’ Bank Kelsey City Closining West Pal Bonch Brcet American Caid Ghoply State King Department Citizens’ Bank

Olimaper Laundry Service Opens Amid Domestic Needs

A new laundry service named PORITAN CAULAUNDRY announces affordable care for household garments. Located at 418 SOUT FLORES St, the venture promotes economy pricing and convenient hours catering to housewives seeking practical garment care.

Poritan Caulaundry Paul Vlaundeeys Flores St

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