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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1926

Page

11

Disappearance of Evangelist McPherson Sparks Clues

Reports from Essie Binkley and Dies Lacey outline clues in the McPherson disappearance case. A lead involving a woman who sang at the temple and two men seen near the church are mentioned as investigators seek identity and motives. The evangelist’s absence prompts coverage of possible kidnapping rumors and security concerns at the temple.

McTherson Safeous Semple Beiage Elead Imay Lacey McPherson Phat Dies Lacey Clivek Pata

Political Science Students Gather for Three Day Conference

The three day ergamenweaith conference at the University gathers political science students from across the country and municipal leaders for round table discussions on government issues. The event opens today and will publish outcomes.

Ergamenweaith University of Peitigal- Sviente Municipal Gay Aimeriegi Tunict

Physician Debunks Rejuvenation Claim At Chicago Meeting

Dr Maxmilion Kerk of Chicago told the American Institute of Homeopathy convention there is no real rejuvenation through gland transplantation or bodily function restoration. He warned against infection and overindulgence and urged returning to physical normalcy through prudent care.

Dlethrerg Maxmillion Ker Chicago American Institute of Homeopathy Prague

Slain in Riot Over School in Mexico City

Two persons died and a federal soldier was wounded in Queretaro when civilians clashed with troops during demonstrations against the loss of several local private schools ordered by the federal department of education. The protest centered on alleged violations of the constitution forbidding religious instruction. An advertisement notes novelty fireworks and free delivery from a local drug store.

Mexico City Feem Queretaro Ony Dare Ing Department, of Federal Education

All-year School Proposal Highlights Rural Education Drive

The National Education convention in Philadelphia urged all-year schooling and rural school consolidation with larger, better equipped buildings and specialized teachers. Leaders pressed parent teacher cooperation and Federal funds without direct supervision, noting many rural teachers lack four-year high school training and calling it a danger to national progress.

Prinadelpria National Gucalion Association H. C. Weber Nashville Florence Hale Maine Matie Turmer State Teachers’ College of Kirks Te

Ship caution kills man in making film

An unidentified man died and five others were injured, two seriously, when a crane exploded aboard the frigate Constitution off Avalon and Santa Catalina Island during a filming sequence for a battle scene titled Old Ironsides. Local authorities investigated the blast and marine crews tended to the wounded as fire crews contained the wreckage aboard the vessel.

Avalon Santa Cataling Island Cal

Insurance men fight move to boost Texas fire rates

Fire and Police Commissioner Phil Wright leads San Antonio businessmen to Austin to oppose a proposed blanket increase in Texas fire insurance rates. He cites statistics on losses and profits to argue for excluding San Antonio from any rate hike and seeks a separate rate for the city.

Texas Fire Phil Wright San Antonio State Fire Commission Austin Texas Emengor San Astony

Portrait of Mayor Being Exhibited in City Show Window

City artist Luis Oronco displays a life sized head portrait of Mayor Robin Tobin in Wesker Brothers window. The painting titled The Mayor is donated to Municipal Auditorium by J. Civorg at 308 Dallas Street.

Tobin Dowstown Yassers Robin Luis Oronco Wesker Brothers Municipal J. 15 Civorg Dallas Street

League May Fix Date For Easter

The League of Nations commission on reform of the calendar recommends that the second Sunday in April be the date for Easter. The decision is subject to agreement with the Holy See.

Geneva League of Nations Commission of Expects Holy See

Melt Outsts Charity Game

A meeting is set for 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon in the Travis Park Methodist church room to enlist workers for the charity game benefiting the Fellowship Center and downtown girls club room between Elks and Laurel Weights teams. About 1,000 tickets have been sold for the Saturday Animated Baseball League game, per J. G. Swope, with Mrs. L. B. Stoner chairing the ticket drive. Captains of the teams are listed, including Mrs. Claude Carter and others, as they sell tickets.

Aefleck Mevievigs Travis Park Methodist Church Fellowship Center Bestween the Elks and Laurel Weights J. G. Swope L. B. Stoner Ess Seling Claude F Carter J. M. Requa George A. Mather Marvin D. Neely James Kiger B. B. Edwards CA. Wynne Sam Lewis Walter Goff Uncle Muerar Re L. Culbert Bilt. Pyron

German Captures Races in Britain in Duke of Yar Trophy

Sigrid LY, owned and piloted by B C Kees, representing Germany, won todays meeting in Britain in the series for the Duke of Yar trophy. The British entry or American flyer Day Distt Flyers faced Bulldog which abandoned the contest due to engine trouble.

Britain London Tv2 Sigrid LY B.C. Kees Ger Germany Aliss ML Ih Gustrend Bulldog

Man Facing Fraud Charge Arrested in Michigan Notice

A garbled notice reports an arrest tied to a fraud charge with names and locations faintly referenced. It mentions James Cele and Tint, Michigan, and an apparent forgery accusation. The text also advertises 4th of July fireworks and goods with free delivery from George Keene, a local druggist.

James ‘T. Cele Gittinger George Keene Mores Military Plaza

Inventor Dead in Dawsucket Aging Poster Remembrance

R Dawsucket announces the death of veteran inventor Joseph Henry Poster aged 70, noted for his historical contributions to tuneworthy science and technology. The obituary highlights his long career, regional significance, and lasting impact on local innovation.

Dawsucket Joseph Henry Poster Dici Tolgy

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