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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1929
Page
13
A fragmented narrative follows Felicia and Dick as a mystery woman revisits Dick’s life during a late night ride and subsequent events at a hotel and home. The scene includes tense exchanges, alleyway tensions, and lingering questions about blackmail and past papers.
From San Antonio a national memorial will be created as proposed by sculptor Gutzon Borglum. A commission will oversee the Rushmore Memorial depicting key national development events from the Constitution to the Panama Canal. Names include Terraine Spoontz and James Cullinan among others. A meeting in Washington is planned with over a dozen commissioners.
Mise Vi Moe Cowl, a Missouri teacher, travels to Los Angeles to gather legendary data for historical pageants. The trip aims to collect sources and interview locals to shape upcoming regional exhibits and performances.
Two hundred high school boys will gain labor experience by shadowing local business men. Fellows called “brothers” will guide them through the business years, highlighting errors to avoid and how to get ahead. Mob of 200 Tei men and HY clubs organize a program with Norman McTand leading planning. In two weeks four hundred men and boys will attend a banquet to share outcomes and lessons learned.
The city commission opened bids including 860 300 as the lowest for the Little Auditorium at Ban Dedra park. Rida at the Little Auditorium and Bidder names Satbo and Guido were noted. Bids were referred to engineers Hawley and Freen for review with advertisement planned for Mainyazan room. next bid opening set for March 25 at 10 am.
Board of trustees at Westmoorland College discussed a plan to convert the institution to agricultural co education with the San Antonio chamber of commerce, noting the campus spans 60 acres with existing facilities valued around 50,000 and a projected endowment of 1,000,000.
Frederick Vining Fisher of the Chamber of Commerce spoke to the Ad Club at noon Tuesday in the Plaza Hotel on what an American publicity man thinks of America’s publicity today. The talk covered advertising strategies and the role of publicity in shaping public opinion for national and local campaigns.
Miss Corwin, a teacher at Biite Teachers college of Marquilte Missouri, gathers legendary data for a pageant titled Good Life People. The show blends the legend of the little folk said to inhabit Widergrownd passages with a tale of a doll dressed in feathers and a sacrificial fire motif. She plans sinter tours and resides at Narcissa apartments while collecting original Mexican folktales for school use.
Terbert M. Stedd faces two forgery and pressing complaints filed before Justice of the Peace John Union. He allegedly forged the name Russell Varnish of 121 West Houston Street to two notes and obtained small sums. He waived preliminary hearing and is remanded in jail in $800 bond per complaint. City Detective H. Vraudfool arrested him.
A concise portrait of ex president Calvin Coolidge crafted by Willam Benton, noted psychiatrist and character analyst from Lesles, examining his temperament, habits, and public persona. The piece blends biographical nuance with clinical observation to illuminate Coolidge’s distinctive style.
A military police officer was released on bond after a hearing on an indictment alleging he shot and killed a woman on Coleman Street. The case centers on a fatal shooting during an altercation as other officers pursued a suspect, with ongoing military court proceedings to determine blame.
More than fifty war mothers from the local chapter of the San Antonio Bay Base chapter will attend a hospital showing of a war film at Fort Sam Houston. Mes. Vioist A Haynes plans the event with twenty to live members already aboard for the hospital visit and screening.
In April the city ground department plans a limited jackstone event to identify the champion. A jackstone editor, busy Tuesday, tests his skills catching stones as part of the effort. Further details appear on Page 12.
W. C. Yayle of Chicago will discuss business topics at the Lions Club weekly luncheon. John J. McGunn of the Centssway will be guest of honor. A homey interlude with music by the senior school orchestra directed by Otto Zubler.
News of the death of Miss Ella Wattirsne Dickson age 34 at Denver reaches relatives in San Antonio. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. She is survived by a sister Mrs Tol 2 LN of San Antonio and an aunt Mrs Ny Ko McTintaell of St Tome.
Readers urged to submit a photograph for a character analysis by The Light and Jeary. Denton offers insights into personality traits, with examples and notes that photographs will be returned if stamped. Offer ends March 25 with analyses after the deadline.
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