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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1929
Page
18
A 40 year old woman, Nora Wilwon, was found dead with a bullet through her head in a hotel. Police initially tackled theories of suicide by a former housekeeper for Guy A Loomis a wealthy New York visitor, amid ongoing investigations and emerging clues.
In San Francisco on March 5 the scene focuses on Herbert Hoover with public attention and baylig cards printed for Vadim Alexander Hoover. Federal Judge Kerrig gan is noted for authorizing a new cognition as part of the day’s events.
Fragmentary OCR shows a claim of fatal wound and a person named Ginetta Olive with possible self harm, while Loomis faces a $25,000 suit from Ms. Wilson over back salary for services rendered. details are unclear due to garbled text but indicate a legal action connected to a death.
Calvin Coolidge and Grace Coolidge arrive in Northampton after a decade away, greeted by a boisterous crowd on Main Street. The visit includes a rain-soaked homecoming and a modest residence at 21 Magasoit Street, with notable local officials and former partners among the welcome committee. An accident near the procession injures a girl, but Coolidge and family proceed with the reception.
Professor Paul G Bragg will deliver a new series of public health lectures starting March 6 at Turner Hall. Law C Trogg, health authority, endorses the program. The note mentions a self rebuilt athlete and a claim of over 100000 personal students in the course program.
R J Fiker postman No 12 is one of five Bon An tonio veterans. He joined the horse in 1892, decades before many current carriers, and is due to retire next October. He lives at 400 Jones Street and covers a business route four times daily including the courthouse, Frost National Bank building, 200 to 218 Dolorosa Street, and 200 to 216 Main Plaza.
A colorful, if garbled, account of the 1929 inauguration era describes Dawes and Coolidge figures, public reactions, and a rambunctious parade along Pennsylvania Avenue. The piece blends caricature with political bustle, noting speeches, attire, and the reception of the new administration amid a flood of names and places.
Oleg Hoeller, director of San Antonio, heads a Flag Contest Board at Large to coordinate a national young entrants event. The contest invites boys and girls aged 14 to 17 from Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Texas to apply via the local paper. Grand prizes include free courses of study and unit awards, with essays on Glor’s Greatest Glory required.
Isolated island of Sava between the Proth and Krug rivers faces starving inhabitants after months of scarce food. About 20 residents rely on meagre root and herb sustenance as several others die from exposure and deprivation.
Recreation expert Eugene Tiles of the Amecicnt Itecreation association expects to visit Ran Antonio Marek 8 on a letter received from Toho Haneard. He will speak before local dive clubs on possibilities for the recreational program as the tax measure takes effect June 1.
George N Noel 32 died Tuesday in a hospital. Funeral services will be held Tuesday morning in Wert hessay. Burial will follow in Jackson. He was a Mississippi native and a nine year resident of San Antonio. He leaves his widow Mrs Nan Noel of San Antonio, his mother Mrs A D Noel, and a brother O T Noel of Tuckerton Mississippi.
The Senate underwent a rearrangement to conform with November election results. Seven Democratic seats were transferred to the Republican side, creating space for the 54 Republican majority and reshaping control of the chamber.
E D LeGear of St Tgnin will address the Lions club of San Antonio Wednesday at the luncheon in the Plaza hotel. A musical program will be provided by the combined orchestras of the Antonin senior school and Arthur Fi Tard ji pre.
A thief took a toy fire engine from a home in Mra iT Cayur 123 Armor. The toy belonged to a child of Mes Payn ae er silvania. A musician drowned in his trombone incident is noted, with Hoover referenced in a broad discussion on cooperation, health, and prohibitions affecting farmers.
Reading notes describe a presidential speech partial to prosperity yet veering into prohibition and political critique. The text mentions Coolidge, Moorer, and various officials, with remarks on speed and focus, and ends with a personal sign off from Widl Roguits.
A fragmentary OCR readout lists unclear housing items and a real estate listing. It mentions a small downtown dwelling and a reference to a locality and price but precise details are unreadable. The readable parts suggest a classified notice about renting or selling a residence with an incomplete address.
Burglars forced entry by cutting a heavy steel chain at the I G MN junk shed on Guatalope Street and CG N tracks early Tuesday. They towed the chain from the door but abandoned the attempt when an iron bar secured the door further.
In San Francisco, Durant reached a cash settlement of $5250 with his former wife Pearl Durant Sing to end alimony disputes. The agreement followed a stipulation filed in court, closing a long chapter in the magnate's domestic matters.
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