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

Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1928

Page

2

San Antonio Auto Show labeled biggest ever by dealers

The curtain falls Saturday on San Antonio's second annual San Antonio automobile show hosted by SA Auto Trades at the Good Motors Building. Attendance surpassed 12 000 by Friday night, with many factory executives and Eddie Rickenbacker attending. A Marmon automobile prize will be presented Saturday night, with out of town dealers and motorists anticipated among the crowd.

San Antonio Eragell Br the SA Good Motor Company Ver Lexington Avenue Dallas Street W. A. Wile Jiameon Williamson Priday Mason- Dizon Eddie Rickenbacker Sir Auto Tame Boles LaSalle Cadillac Motor Car Company Williaciesr

Ambulance Plane Aids Laredo War Veteran Flight

An ambulance plane carried HW A Katrow, a war veteran with a fractured leg, from Kelly Field to Laredo. Captain H T Doust, a flight surgeon, accompanied the mission which took about three hours. Local doctors feared complications at home and sent the patient to the Bratim hospital.

Kellyfield Kerguint Nendell Laredo Satucdos A. Katrow Doust Bratim Hospital

Brazil landslide kills dozens near Santos port

A landslide from Monte Ser ret atop a 4 high peak in Santos leveled about 50 buildings, killing about 80 people and injuring around 200. The disaster struck Santos on the Atlantic coast about 26 miles from a nearby town, sending rescuers to the scene. The report cites international news service details.

Rio DE Janeiro Serite Persona Monte Serret Santos Atlantic Coast

Winter Garten concert listings and events summary

Fragmented OCR notes outline a Saturday March program at the Winter Garten venue with multiple acts including choirs, orchestras, and dances. Entries mention Plaza Hotel trio, Wind SWFA Tallanecasty, and a central program with various times from early evening through late night.

Tad Amd Plaza Hotel Kowz Sleehay Orchestra & Bans Mule Boneiille Brey Fl Kavelly Sander Rime Brvaram Ore Ford Ulenn WDAF Rae Atta Nic Low Apmeles Chestra Tiennce New York Danee Miele

Two Ways of Getting There By Bicycle or Horseback

Edna Lou Timberlake Selt and Pauline Griffin lead a group of 8. A. Junior Catholic Daughters of America on a picnic choosing biking or horseback riding as a modern thrill. The lighthearted piece highlights youth enjoying outdoor travel.

Leele Edna Lou Timberlake Selt Pauline Griffin Catholic Daughters of America To &O

Patrolman Mitchell Knocks Out Prizefighter in San Antonio

Patrolman W. T. Mitchell scored a one round knockout early Saturday after pursuing a prizefighter who robbed Better Home Ice Cream at 434 East Commerce Street for 59 dollars. The officer halted the thief for questioning then followed him home, later detaining him with a decisive blow as police arrived.

W. T. Mitchell San Antonio Better Home East Commerce Street Mitchell

Catholic Girls Ride Horse and Bicycle Nine Miles Outing

Catholic Daughters of America unit sends members on an eight mile country hike from the Alamo to Timberlake farm. Troops ride astride horses and bicycles with chaperones joining in, reflecting on past travel modes as they plan a day of activities at the rural outing.

Junio Catholic Daughters of America Timberlake Farm Binht Miles Our Alamo Chavenean Road G. J. Lacehose Tavis J. Peer

Print Shop Fire Damages Gilmer Mirror Plant

A fire at the Gilmer Mirror print shop in Gilmer Texas caused extensive damage to the job department, with losses estimated in the several hundred dollar range. The blaze occurred yesterday and its cause remains undetermined.

Gilmer Tex Pricin Gilmer Mirror

Pat M Dermott Bares Part in Mellett Murder Case

Pat M Dermott testifies about involvement in the Mellett murder case. The proceedings reveal details of a crime tied to Mellett’s death and the accused, with witnesses and legal filings shaping the trial. The article notes a detective, authorities, and courtroom motions surrounding the homicide inquiry.

Pat. M’dermott Bares Mellett

fragmentary page continues with disjointed arcane talk

The text presents a garbled page fragment describing magicians scholars and philosophers in cryptic dialogue. It references spiritual tricks, a clairvoyant named Kyla, an Arabian philosopher, and a discussion about change and eternal power. The overall meaning remains unclear.

Lack of Nickel Is Disastrous at Fire Aide Incident

A damaged, partly readable report describes a critical shortage of nickel affecting a fire department in a location called Lakepathie. The piece mentions a party, remand, and a court-like context with names and a potential intervention by authorities. The fragmentary text references Whitey and a Finian, with unclear dates.

Survey of Sewerage Plant Begins as City Plans

Survey engineer Mrs Branch leads a team including George W Fler of Fuller and Metlintuel New York in W Antonia Friday for a sewerage disposal plant survey near Mitchell Lake. Crecelius flood prevention engineer notes preliminary work, while health officials confer on feasibility and mayor hints no start date. The campaign by Young Women's Christian Association raises funds with a target of 35000 and has collected over 13212 by Friday, amid ongoing solicitation by 200 workers aiming to reach the goal.

George W. Fler Fuller and Metlintuel New York Antonia Wriday Shelly W. Crecelius Millake Weee Ta Meni John Oute Mitchell Lake Fuller Alte C. Sutucday Cam-Aign Anc Bers Thomas Etheridge Mig Dloraiee Mle

Army Orders To Linkversal Revice, WASITINGTON

March 10. The following army orders posted here list transfers and assignments across Washington, San Francisco, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and New Orleans. Named officers include Colonels Robert Ottley Malcolm, Alexander Oven, Major Clinton May, Captains Sem Hardeman and Thomas Stamps, and QM C John Woe’ an. The movements cover Fort Hayes to Washington, Hawaiian Department to Panama, and various staff roles.

Linkversal Revice Wasitington Robert Ottley Malconore Washington Alexander Ovenflue Fort, Hayes Eni Trestdlo San Princ Pisco Henry Verretts Hratiain San Francisco Alvin Colouen Int Sacramania Harey Ro Buta D. D Baltimore Isiani Fort Pont Handonh Haccallen Dennee Merman C. Rillher Fropilyn Albert J. Brandon Philadelphia Panama

Eastland Frog Will Exhibit At County Show

The horned frog of Eastland in a historic cornerstone of the Eastland courthouse will go on display at a local exhibition and facalock show in Fort Worth for three days starting soon.

Eastland Tex Ivenghe Mie Eastland Couthwerterd Putt Ward

Charge Three Men With Swindling After Land Deal

Three men face charges after a complaint filed in Tudtey of the Peace court alleges they swindled Irae Dix equity owner T.T. Brown of Vater by transferring land promised for forty acres in Wood County and delivering over $300 in fixtures. Louis Cardenas, investigator, filed the complaint. Rebels killed in Mexatco clash. 28 insurgents and one soldier dead, several wounded.

Wriday Tudtey L. I. Bolte TL. i Brown Hig Wood County Browne Louis Cardenas Dis Cick Kamal Seellyson

Mine Cave In Entombed in Mexico Near Texiptlin

Report describes a mine collapse at the Aurora tunnels near Texiptlin Pocahlo Mexico with miners entombed. Officials say sixty mines were affected and rescue attempts faced dangerous conditions as two rescuers were killed attempting entry.

Mexico -Culy Ixerla Aurora Texiptlin Pocahlo

Also Mentioned on This Page

Laredo Brazil Paules Rothman’s 106 Houston Thames Caminrece A Hants, Treen Serre Hyode Utter Fred Rehoal Ehunes Hawexnr Anil Sehaal Ieee Ua Medlett Abes Mellen Farner Ailor World Ailor World Earnnter Wesniigier Netiele Fe Kerrher Helsch Wefieike Melton Aho Ellyett Vindieater Reid Luutini Tate Kyla Cole Porerl Lokephatie Vane Times Mrs. Branch Dane George W. Fuller N. Y San Ado First Church of Christ Boston Massachusett Church of Christ North Alaws Fifth Street Supdaz Bunda Sebctoes Army Post Alamo Heights Maognolia Avenue Belknap Place Acm P.m. Aenday School Tale Son Ledro Belknap Enlijvet Fer Perro Maverick Building Tre Sop Travis Park Methodist Church Travis Navarro Street Paul B. Kern Mease Beacon Hill Baptist Church Urederiotsturg W. H. Joyner Vrrachen Walwaya Beargattel Hugh McAmis First Baptist Mexatco Glupy Gunttlemma Entral Hristian ‘Hurch the Unchanging Christ Jing Rembrandt Rembeasdl St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Venuss Part Municipal Para Wah Church Sehuwwl Adulé Trolls P. Cram Pete and Judas First Church Mrestryteriart North Alamo Fourth Sta P. B. Hill D.D Elijah School Board John Fentiman A. H. Hoffman B. Mendel
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