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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1929
Page
10
In Minnesota on June 20 at Minneapolis craft led by Gene Shank and Gwen I Hayes aimed to set a new endurance record. The flight faced a second attempt and fuel supply issues as they flew a triangular course between Northfield Hastings and Minneapolis.
May McAvoy and Maurice G. Cleary faced a press scrum as they revealed their planned wedding, confirming a June 20 ceremony in a Beverly Hills church after lifting disguises. Reporters photographed the couple amid the film world’s anticipation surrounding the LA event.
In Los Angeles on June 20, Capt. Frank Hawks, holder of 18 hours 21 minutes and 52 seconds record, announced plans for a two stage assault on the nonstop west to east air record. He will depart Monday in a Lockheed monoplane aiming for Roosevelt Field to reach in about 16 hours, then attempt a return trip New York to Los Angeles in 18 hours if on schedule. Sven Schoenhair, another veteran flyer, will try to beat Hawks record in a similar monoplane.
Indianapolis June 20. An estate battle over an $85,000 life and accident insurance policy collection involves Will H. Lotto and local attorneys. A court probe opened as People Evans Hamilton county deputy joined the investigation into Dattas' death, with a verdict avoiding further claims tied to the accident.
Commissioner Paul B Steffler member of the Order of Yaglen national board will attend the convention in Minneapolis beginning May 27 He has been endorsed by the order for reelection. He will be accompanied by William T Souter who serves on the orders national finance committee.
A sprawling list shows Friday and Saturday evening broadcast plans for stations WOAI WOAL KTSA KTAP and others. It lists farm programs music markets orchestras and news hours with times around 6 45 PM and 8 PM plus mentions of specific programs and hosts.
More than a hundred names have been submitted to President Hoover for vacancies on the Farm Board. Some congressmen suggest as many as fifty candidates from farm organizations and other sources amid a push to fill the Vedernp Farm Board seats.
An old advertisement urges parents to use California Fig Syrup as the finest laxative for half-sick children with sluggish bowels. It promises relief from bilious attacks, stomach ache, feverishness, and poor appetites, claiming trust by mothers for over 40 years and recommending a bottle at all drug stores.
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