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 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1928

Page

2

Armour Co Head Scouts Need for Farm Relief

Armour executive F Edwon White told the National Livestock and Meat Hoard that farmers face financial pressure from politicians. He cited higher incomes in the Middle West, noted savings and rising bank deposits, and urged two reforms: better supply demand balance and improved farming methods. He warned against prolonged land reclamation and promoted cooperative marketing to stabilize prices. He also warned against propaganda urging farmers back to the land.

Omaba F. Edwon White Armour and Company Middle West White Wes Nelacka Ie Federal Reserve Bank Inet Kansas City Che Whit

South Texas short course opens at Bereland ranch

Believing hands on learning suits the audience the South Texas short course encampment will be held at Bereland ranch 20 miles west of San Antonio on July 11 16 and 20. County farm agent Fred A Mally says it will be an active course for active farmers with outdoor practical schooling and four to six features each hour from 9 0 a m to 3 0 p m during the three days lasting from morning to afternoon.

Bredina- Bereland Ranch Ban Antonio Bente Fred A. Mally Kar Maly

Marriage Proposal and Ocean Flight Amid Strange Ballroom Scene

A fragmented report describes an intense scene with a marriage proposal, a London praise for Pilot Stultz, and a chaotic ballroom where dancers tire and partners clash. The narrative notes a chaotic display resembling a Roman arena with onlookers enjoying the spectacle.

Football Stars Luncheon Guests at Knights of the Round TuMe

Football stars were on the program at the Knights of the Round TuMe luncheon held at the Gunter hotel Thursday noon. Guests included Gerald Mann of SMU William Combell Washington and Jefferson college and Regt Matthews of TCU.

Knights of the Round TuMe Gunter Hotel Gerald Mann SM. U William Combpell Washington and Jefferson College Regt Matthews

City Debts and Bonded Indebtedness Reported in Audit

City auditor Walter Tatech released a statement detailing bonded indebtedness excluding the last $4,755,000 issue. The sinking fund stood at 1,374,447.74 with multiple issues listed as unpaid totals, including 2,248,500 on the 1013 bond and 1,160,000 on the 1014 issue. Overall city debt remains around 3,515,000 plus a planned 500,000 time loan for 1931. Also notes the New York rubber exchange will remain open Saturdays in July and August.

Walter Tatech New York New York Rubber Exchange

German Sial Hop Halted by Court

New York June 21 UPI A temporary injunction blocked German girl flyer Rasche from proceeding with a planned flight to Europe or North America. The court order, sought by Harold W. Hartwell and Hollis Corp, bars Rasche from using the plane bought by Mrs James A Stillman or from flying. a similar injunction also restrains A R Martine who sold the plane to Mrs Stillman. Rasche and Mrs Stillman were at Curtiss Field arranging for a flight to Old Orchard Beach Maine when served. Mrs Stillman expressed interest in accompanying Rasche across the Atlantic to show support for her ability.

New York UPI Théx Resche Harold W. Hartwell Hollis Corporation Prorerdings Haockers North America Europe A. R. Martine Hellaicn Miss Rasche

Smith Hope Of Party Shaped By Smith Victory Hope

International News Service report from Houston on June 21 quotes George S. Van Namee stating that Democrats’ only path to November victory lies in Governor Al Smith’s nomination. He says Houston headquarters will launch a big effort to push Smith, who is praised for a progressive record and strong public-office experience, as the party’s best chance to win. The convention starts next Tuesday and is expected to back an early ballot for Smith.

Newk Sartlee Houston Tez al Smith Die Smith George S. van Namee Smith Democratic Party van Namee New York Thesday

Gas Ignites Bed in L A Residence

Firefighters report gasoline ignited while a bed was being cleaned at 214 Hult Avenue Inclindale. The bed was moved outside before the blaze spread to the home. The incident caused minor damage and required temporary evacuation of nearby rooms. No injuries were listed.

Avenur Inclindale

Night Watchman Sentenced in Six Theft Cases

Adolph Racqued Zapata, night watchman at Medical Arts Pharmacy, was convicted in six theft cases. He received one day in jail in each case plus fines and costs totaling 55, with possible further jail time if unpaid. The trial occurred before County Judge McCollum Burnett.

Adolph Racqued Zapata The Medical Arts ‘Buildinf Perius Medical Arts Pharmacy Zopale McCollum Burnett

Twelve Defendants Escaped Prosecution In City Court

Six defendants avoiding charges as traffic cases were dismissed in Corporation court on Thursday. Eleven others paid fines. Named individuals include Antonio Tran, Freq Mercondez, J. H. Ute, TON Heed, Mrs. J. Garcia, George Safir, Henry Willis Jr, Mrs. Jock Mills, Alverez, J. K. Finck, and D. P. Adams with varied amounts.

Antonio Tran Ahs

Also Mentioned on This Page

Armour Co Packer South Texas Thea Rasche James L. Stillman London Stultz Creese Bay Teee Romsuce Mirg Karkart Ebriek Football Stars L.A Tex Warvien Morele Hank Iink SAN Antonio Morris Plan Bank W. Commerce St Te Ihe Artes Jcpenneyco Alamo Plaza Commerce SE San Antonio, Texas Oxford How Ae Slippers Sturdsman
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