Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1929

Page

3

National finals tour thrills Stringing Light winner

Nora Nell Johnson tour with Light's district winner and chaperone J. K. Beretta visits West Point New York and Smithonian Institute in New York City. They toured landmarks from the Statue of Liberty to the Pan Am Palace, collecting souvenirs from a three week eastern itinerary ending with a stay in Washington.

New Orleans Talyth Agate Lafayette Yexus Louisiana Oklahoma Ackinson Halph Nora Nell Fli Point Grounds New York Smitheonian Institute Sir Louis New York City Liberi Caney Island Fronx Toxico Theater Aquarium Wentworth Xora Nell Cuye Palaig d'Or New-York

Flag contestant home after patriotic tour ends

Mrs. J. K. Bereta lett and Nell Johnson, Light's regional winner in a national drag contest, return to 8. A. after a patriotic tour of a historic spot in East.

J. K. Bereta Nell Johnson Light East

Autographed Ty Walter Johnson Base Ball Card Narrative

Photographers capture Nora Nell and other famed players in conversation with Goose Cl and famed sports figures. A keepsake shows a miniature flag and notes on the journey along the Hudson and educational value. Texas remains a highlighted hot spot in sports coverage.

Ty Walter Johnson Nora Nell Ing Dobnsoy Goose” Clin Miss Johnson Ghanstong New York Hudson River Charming Washington Boc Texas

Judge Daye Allows Juneteenth Jail Celebration

A fragment reports a city court ruling restricting Juneteenth celebrations. It notes that several individuals released in the wake of fines faced continued control and that further celebrations were barred to avoid interference with justice. Madge Watson is mentioned in relation to releases and enforcement actions.

Daye- “Watson Weyrays Madge Watson Withoskoa

Senate to Kill Robison Charge Amid Texas Row

Austin June 19 Senate plans to kill charges against State Law Commissioner Robison. Reports say filing of impéacknant charges may fail in the Senate as required footnotes are not materializing. Attorneys say witnesses, mostly from West Texas, will back the commissioner in handling the state fund and deny misdoing.

Austin House Robison Senate Attaneys Rim West Texas Mable

Onion Weds First Couple Under New Texas Law

The first Taarsiige i Aue Antigone ineder io new Texas marriage involved Justice of the Peace John Onion and his contracted partner Mack Ingery, 40, and Gregoria Sera, 42, who live at 003 North Salada Street. They declared their intent to marry on June 14, the day after the law’s enactment, under the new requirements for declarations of intent and a physical elimination for the contracting male.

Texas John “I. Onion Sonple Mackingery Gregoria Sera Salada Street Rincky Conn

New C C Official Due Here June 30

T. G. Carrington will arrive in San Antonio June 20 to assume duties as convention manager of the chamber of commerce. The position was left vacant earlier this year when Sidney Kring resigned from Corpus.

C.C T. G. Carrington San Antonio Chamber’ of Commerce Sidney Kring Corpus

President Hoover to stay in Washington through recess

Washington June 19 President Hoover will remain in Washington through the congressional recess, with Congress in session until August 19 in the Senate and September 22 in the House. He has no plans for a long summer trip, though a portion of the ten-week recess may be used. Appointments of ambassadors to Brunei Spain Italy Japan Germany and Cuba are expected to occupy his time. Some trips and a possible camp at the headwaters of the Rapidan River in Shenandoah National Park may extend the stay, with a possible return by August 19 if not extended.

Washington TB. C Hoover Congtess White House Iday Klougress Senate Naelecte Big Farm’ Board Brunei Spain Italy Japan Germany Guba South America Spredn Pate Alto Fay Rapidan River Shenandoah Na- Homal Park Ya. Fridas Credition Honver

Perfumed Sausage Latest Delicacy for Paris Table

Paris June 10 uns perfumed sausage is the latest fad at Society WM Acclimation luncheon. The menu featured rose oil scented hors d ouvre and exotic dishes from Bokhara to Madagascar, including wild sheep, pig liver, sour milk, bronzed wines, and Noset-Le coffee. Guests reportedly dined well and remained in good health next day.

Paris Societe WM Bokhara Madagascar Die Maers Tnichvons Mave

Appeal Reverses Court Award In Construction Injury Case

The Fourth Court of Civil Appeals on Wednesday reversed a district court ruling and awarded damages to Voytor, a former engineer, for a hotel construction injury. The suit claimed personnel injury after a broken panel caused a fall into an open hole on the job. The judgment initially against J C Musace and other contractors was overturned.

Thirty-seventh District Court Vic Gunter Fheer Construction Court of Civil Appeals Voytor Edward W. Smith J. C. Musace

Watermelon Shipments Hit Season Peak Across States

Texas shipments over the past 24 hours reached 1610 cars marking the daily peak for the season. G D Clark of the state and federal market news bureau reports nationwide watermelon movement, with Georgia also contributing, as Tuesday totals show.

Texas G. D. Clark State Federal Market News Bureau Colle States Georgia Gag Cave

Funeral services for drowned girl in city

Funeral services were to be held here today for Glory Guckey, 29, who drowned Sunday in the San Jacinto river while attending a picnic. Her death follows an outdoor gathering at a local area near Torris.

Touston Oday Torris Uiory Guckey San Dacinte

Mother saved child from flames in rear room blaze

Three year old Marte Molina Joy West Nueva Street was rescued by her mother after a fire enveloped the home. The mother tore off the child’s clothing to free her, then carried her to safety as flames curled near the child’s face. The girl was hospitalized with burns while the mother suffered injuries.

Hee Dyesn Marte Molina Joy West Nueva Street Alts Moling Mari Mobert Ireon Lapital Alalina Wroom Low Pitlees

Sugar enhances vegetable dishes keeps health appeal

Four cooking experts in a New York kitchen report a new discovery from experiments on vegetables. They advocate cooking vegetables with a small amount of water and adding sugar for better taste. Recipes include carrots with sugar, tomatoes with butter and sugar, and sugared beans and squash suggesting sugar improves flavor and nourishment. The Sugar Institute.

New York Sugar Institute

Anti-Smith Democrats Form New Virginia Organization

Roanoke dispatch reports about 800 anti-Smith Democrats in Virginia forming a new organization with Republican aid to threaten control of the regular Democratic Party. Governor hopeful William Mosely Brown promotes the reform, aiming to spread party discord across the South as factions realign before the election.

Anti-Smith Democrats Forny New Organization Roanoke Vatu Virginia Tony Te Wren New Bollers William Mosely Brown Jamies Cannon

Also Mentioned on This Page

UGHT Back Horna Nora Johnson Capital Harlig Meg Herbert Huover Indy Walter Johnson Ormer Dan Xern Nell Johnson J. K. Beretta Regi Fie Chimpion St. Gerard's Montevista Homes Beretta R. H. Agate Onion Mme Joly Crockett Vogue Georgette
Search Courier

Search the San Antonio Light Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The San Antonio Light?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication