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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1928

Page

4

Church Young People Open Meeting

Kerrville June 19. A Presbyterian Young People's conference opens with heavy registration led by Garland Lang. A. H. Storer of Corpus Christi arrives with a church delegation. Large contingents from Valley and San Antonio churches attend. Mrs J L Hill leads First Presbyterian, Dr S Eastburn from Alamo Heights attends, Dr B D D Greer heads Dighland Park group and will teach. Miss Junke Skinner to teach vocational guidance. A daily paper, first in southern Presbyterian youth conferences, will greet delegates Tuesday. The Rev S Brooks McLene and four boys from Kingsville arrive to print at camp.

Alamo Heights B. D. D. Greer Dighland Park Misa Mary Dishon Texas Presbyterian College B.D. DB. Greer Dighland Park Presbyterian Church Greer Barko Junke Skinner Executive Committee of Christian Education Presbyterian Young People's Conferences Brooks McLene Texas Mexican Institute Kingsville

Wife Sues for Insurance After Air Tragedy Death

In Topeka 1907 a widow, Mrs F D Host, seeks compensation for her husband Hart's death from a Wichita Flo company crash in Idaho. John H Crawford, member of the state public service commission, schedules a hearing in Wichita on July 8. Hart, a Wichita pilot, died when his plane went down while delivering aircraft to a buyer. his frozen body was found days later.

Topeka F. D. Host Keating Wichita John H. Crawford State Public Service Commission Hart Wichita Flo Mountains Idaho Jack Winter

Woman accuses John L Kellogg in divorce petition

In Chicago on July 19 a woman charged John J Kellogg capitalist and son of a breakfast food maker with conspiring with her husband to defraud Warren Seed Cleaning Company stockholders. She filed the charge in her divorce petition and contempt proceedings were to be held today, her attorney said.

John L. Kellogg Chicago John J. Kellogg Harry R. Warren Warren

Boy Scouts Conquer Paris in French Entry Honor

Three American Boy Scouts Dick Douglass of Greensboro N C Douglas Oliver of Atlanta and David Martin of Austin Texas were welcomed as conquering heroes in Paris They refused to trade places with Mr Hoover and were selected to join Martin Johnson on a motion picture expedition to Africa

Paris Dick Douglase Greensboro N. C Douglas Oliver Atlanta David Martin Austin Slinn Poria Mr. Hoover Sven Martin Johnson Africa

Escaped Convict to Be Returned to Leavenworth Prison

Leavenworth Kan June 10 Fr John F Carroll who aided by Charles B Thompson a prisoner in the federal prison shoe factory escaped sixteen months ago will be returned to the prison Wednesday from Philadelphia where he was captured last week Warden T H White announced tonight.

Leavenworth Kan Fr—Tohn F. Carroll Charles B. Thompson Philadelphia T. H. White

Judge Sued by Former Secretary in Chicago Suit

Charles G Craig of Gulesharz a former justice of the state supreme court and a banker was named as a defendant in a suit for 217000 by Miss Fern Thomas Chicago. Only the praecipe was filed and Attorney Edward C Hayes refusing detail.

Chicago Charles G Craig Gulesharz State Supremce Court Suiss Fern. Thomas Hig Edward C. Hayes

Slays Policeman and Wounds Three Women in Springfield

Dobbs Adams shot and killed a city policeman as officers moved to arrest him after he wounded his mother in law and a woman friend and stabbed his sister in law. A mob gathered outside the police station as officers tried to escort Adams out of town.

Springfield Dobbs Adams Vatrolman Dearland Police Staton Adams

Magazine Editor Dies in Brooklyn

New York reports the death of Charles T. Agnew Tagurine editor in Brooklyn home Sunday night. He was 44 years old.

Brooklyn New York Charles T. Agnew

Last U.8 Entry in Fishermen's Cup Race Goes Down

Gloucester, June 19. The sinking of the schooner Henry Ford, the last American contender for the Fishermen's Cup, was reported in a Newfoundland telegram. Captain Glaston Morrisser, master of the schooner, gave no detail beyond the crew being saved.

U.8 Gloucester Henry Ford Newfoundland Glaston Morrisser

Hale Renominated as U S Senator in Maine Primary

In Ponteasnd Me on June 19 US Senator Frederick Hale won renomination for a third term in the Republican primary. Governor Ralph Brewster Jr. sought renomination but lost. Representative G Heres, from the Fourth district, also sought renomination, presented by Bangor attorney Donald Wynnavy.

Ponteand United States Frederick Hale Republian Ralpich Brewster, Jr G. Heres Republica Houston Donald Wynnavy Bangor

Byrd to Name South Pole Planes Floyd Bennett and Virginia

Commander Richard B Byrd announced that one of two airships for the South Polar expedition will be named Floyd Bennett in memory of his late North Pole companion. The second plane will be named Virginia in honor of Byrd's native state.

Winchesten Richard B. Byrd Tody Floyd Bennett Virginia

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