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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1927
Page
14
The monthly cafeteria report released Wednesday by Paul Seluly, board of education manager, and Mrs. Mabel Noble shows receipts of 17,405.31 and expenses of 17,676. Overdraft stands at 1,845 with stock on hand 1,501.19.
Major FL G Delano of the signal office, Second Division, was relieved from duty at Fort Houston and ordered to sail September 8 for service in Panama.
In Moscow on March 16 Soviet authorities led by the Commissariat of Education began a theater house-cleaning. A conference of educators, critics, and others discussed current productions slated for discard, listing titles such as The Wife and Last, The Lucky Bride with a Boon, He, She and the Husband, and The Naturalization of Woman.
A blaze swept through the Acme Four Mills plant and warehouse in Hopkinsville Kentucky causing about 500000 dollars in damage. The fire damaged the mill and adjacent structures with considerable losses reported for equipment and storage facilities. Fire crews battled the flames but the plant suffered extensive destruction.
After a two week drive Saint Antonio Baptists surpassed their $80,000 target in the Texas contest for $2,000,000 by $3,000. Rev W H Joyner, Beacon Hill Baptist Asbury director, said San Antonio raised the excess and more may follow as several district churches have yet to respond. The campaign began two weeks ago after months of preparation. Local churchman Aent San Antonio reported the initiative.
Capt Lobin C. state, assistant G- at Eighth Corps Aren headquarters, has Weed selected as one of officers to be sent to Japan to take a course in Japanese at Tokio. He sails from San Francisco June 1 for Nagasaki Tapio, then to Tak in. Report to United States military attache Captain Tate was adjutant of the First Infantry prior to assignment at corps area headquarters.
A North Flores Street couple faced a night disturbance when an unknown assailant hurled a lighted lantern into their room. The husband, estranged from his wife, had come to reconcile. The lantern sparked a small blaze but was covered with a blanket, likely preventing major damage and injury. Police investigated Wednesday, citing a potential motive tied to the marital rift.
The Little Theater Producing Company of San Antonio plans the first in a series of plays. The 18 and 9 cast and crew include Mesdiams BA Wilson Munette Roy Beitel TaeTaylor John James Mis byl Browne Gilbert Lang Henry Dieimann Arch Thoris Liner Brockhausen A C Ding Mises Saylor Eloise Cary and Dan Murphy Cassius C rex wid Arthur Tharns. The opening work is Milne's The Toyer Road.
Revueltas, director in the Yan Antonio College of Music, has been named head of the symphony orchestra that will perform Seven Last Words. The presentation is set for the municipal auditorium.
A fragmented item notes a California education bill titled anti-avotation and school equity. The text cites assembly committee involvement and mentions public schools and perceived fraud concerns in a condensed tabloid form.
Dallas reports that three men were arrested and two others fled as detectives recovered stolen automobiles. Interchanging parts and other theft tactics were uncovered, with officials noting swift action by authorities and Mexican government representatives in a related welcome event.
Central Interscholastic Press association highlight features high school papers and student activities. The Roundup includes Brackenridge yearbooks and school year notices, noting annual contests and student journalism efforts across San Antonio senior schools.
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