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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1929

Page

13

Wright-Curtiss-Wright aviation group forms in New York

The Wright Aeronautical, Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor, and Keystone Aircraft combine to create the Curtiss-Wright Corporation in New York with assets over 70 million dollars. Captain Hawks tours the U S after a hop from Knovelt field, bound for Toy Angeles and return. An accompanying health ad touts MAKE-MAN TABLETS to boost strength and vitality, claiming dramatic improvements.

Dy International News Acrticny America New York Amalgan Fig Wright Aeronautical Corporation Curliss Aeroplane Anil ‘Motor Company Keystone Aircraft Company Cure tiss-Wright Corporation Hawks United States Knovelt Field Toy Angeles

Fireman Russi Celebrated for 20 Years of Service

Fireman A. N. Russi of 927 East Clara Avenue is pictured in the “Inow Sour Firemen” feature for today. He has served twenty years and is a star member of five department shops.

A. N. Russi East Chclara Ayenue

Historic US aviation world record bids collide in coast to coast rush

A series of air speed and endurance efforts unfold across the United States. Notable incidents include a nonstop Miami to New York attempt ending in a fatal crash at Roosevelt Field New York and a midwestern start in Indianapolis for an airport tour. Others press on from Madrid and Portland seeking new endurance milestones aboard various aircraft.

Cape Charles New York Miami Francis Phillips John 31. Phillips Sewer King Hansy Galdemith Freeport J. T Roosevelt Field N.Y Marlin Jensen Dole Flier Mra Marguerite Jense Willian Ulbrich Charles A. Lindbergh Brie Indianapolis Columbus Madrid Thorwald Johson Owen Hangland Minneapolis Rogers Williams Tewis & Yancey Portland Europe

Ford through a falwey magnate sale in Detroit

Detroit June 27 A sale of the Detroit Toledo and Ironton railroad to Pennsylvania railroad interests was announced by First National Bank of Detroit. Ford officials had said negotiations with Pennsylvanian railroad were nearly complete. The line, purchased in 1920 to round out Ford production, became profitable under Ford administration with wage and investment changes boosting efficiency. The sale price was not disclosed. Ford had valued the road at 23 million.

Detroit Henry Ford Toledo Ironton First National Bank of Detroit Mirengi Ford Pennsylvania Railroad Ifa Santor Tranton Ta Lee Interstate Commerce Commission

Man Returns Handkerchief After Missing Shoe Seller Gaffe

Chicago June 27 UP A man named Darry Til tved ube fell for a banker's gag. A group posed as buyers for Cardinal Mundelei g, pressed him to invest 310 in a handkerchief fund, trusted his cash, and then sent him to a drug store for medicine. He reported the misdirection to police.

Chicago Darry Ube Barry Stir Cardinal Mundeleig Wil Tike

Metal Men Urging New Code For City Regs

Commitee in San Antonio hears metal workers press for a new city code with provisions mirroring the Fort Worth plan. A. committeeman argues no code should be adopted without aligning to revised national board insurance standards.

A. Commitrre San Antonio

Trade Plan Aims Four-Day Plan With San Antonio Firms

The chamber of commerce and San Antonio manufacturers discussed a four-day trade plan to attract merchants and businesspeople from Texan towns into Antonio’s trade area. The gathering at the St. Anthony Hotel Thursday noon was presided over by Jack M. Pitluk to outline inviting merchants to join the special visit.

Chamber of Commerce San Antonio St. Anthony Jack. M. Pitluk Antonio

Kerry, Wife Still Apart Reconciliation Staged on Liner Majestic

Crerbourg June 27 The Daily News reports Norman Kerry staged a rekindling with Tosinn Kerry aboard the liner Majestic in New York. He claimed the appearance of Tosinn among passengers was a coincidence as he sought to reconcile after a separation.

Crerbourg Adil Majestic New York Tosinn Norman Kerry

Police Court Fines Total About Thousand Dollars

Police court records show fines for the month totaling over 1000 dollars with most payments from traffic ordinance violators. Clerk Dave Gottlieb notes that further amounts will be collected in the remaining days of the month.

Dune Dave Gottlieb Gottlieb

Driver Criticizes Officer Despite Fine in Court

Sam Shan non, 30, faced Corporation court after a Thursday trial for a sales dispute at 10 Broad. Judge Dave Watson noted conflicting evidence and the defendant’s remarks about Traffic OFC Hunplinger were not in the judge’s favor. Sharon, charged with stressing a street light issue, faced questions about her actions amid the conflicting testimony. Rhiyyuen received a $3 fine as the proceedings concluded.

D. Hunplinger Dave Watson Sam Shannon Corporation Court Watson Sharon Manston Ensk Rhiyyuen

Clicquot Club Pale Dry Ginger Ale Ad Claim

An advertisement promotes Clicquot Club Pale Dry ginger ale stressing full measure and value. It warns buyers to read labels, notes bottles vary in size, and touts national distribution, premium ingredients, double carbonation, and the brand’s distinctive mellow flavor. It urges purchase in clean new pint bottles at dealers.

Clicquot Club

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