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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1929
Page
3
Opening of the Clarence Allen Studio of Commercial Art on the fifth floor of the Ainverich building with members including Mr. Allen Elyne Persons Alten and Henry T. Windmyer.
Christine Lawrene wins top pin in Mise story contest with Hunges wh Beackeriridee and Pav’s tale Che P Mouse of Usher. Watts and Lin Watte Feri¢e amnontaved Moulins, tolt Pav’s entry noted.
William McIntosh publisher of Die Light will be principal speaker at the largest general meeting of the junior chamber, to convene at St Anthony hotel. The second annual model meeting includes a mystery program of progress and a large group of local businessmen aiding the Advertising Project. President Harry Malft predicts 100 new members in 60 days. the event aims for a short snappy program guiding future meetings.
A long chase ends as Bozo the mascot of the 9th Infantry is finally brought back to company lines. Official army channels were used to locate and retrieve the well known canine.
Alamo Ares council, Boy Scouts of America, expanded to include eight troops with three in San Antonio. Troops formed at Mexican Christian Institute, Milverside Baptist Church, and Harriman Place Christling Church. each has named scoutmasters. Floresville, Somerset, South San Antonio, and Lytle troops also report leadership and enrollments, with varied sponsors and merit badge efforts.
A damaged account from Fort Sam Houston notes the return of Bozo the mascot, ending a three year tension between Ninth Infantry and Fifth Cavalry. Adopted as a day-old puppy named Tom, Bozo lived in Kitchen Company and was beloved by many soldiers. After marching in the Flowers parade, the mascot accompanied Troop Fifth Cavalry before relocation prompted by morale concerns. A company commander petitioned through channels, and Bozo was returned to his proper station, with records noting the mascot as 201-Bozo and staff recognizing Sergeant I. A. Otrill as his friend.
A free municipal auditorium program marks National Music Week opening March 9. Mayor Chambers approved use of the auditorium for the City Federation of Women Clubs. Mrs. Alex Adams notes the event, led by Mrs. Theodore Momune and Mrs. TL. Carson, with performers from local music clubs and San Antonio schools to be recruited.
New York March 19 The Evening Journal reports Walker V. Taman and heir to the Wake tabacce fortune has filed for divorce from Garnet Tlelone Tatton Inman Taman. The Journal notes the husband’s charges against his wife and says she filed a counter petition.
Diamonds valued at four billion dollars are reported in the United States. The Continental Insurance is identified as a payer with holdings and value noted. The text references employment and classified ads in a rough, garbled format.
Former imperial naval figure Tirpitz, once feared in World War I, is reported celebrating his 80th birthday at his villa in Starber Ron Ike, where he has resided for six months. The event is noted among patriotic circles and former submarine officers.
Senator Wheeler plans a flight from France Field to Managua Nicaragua to reach the Canal Zone in time for a March 31 sale for the United States. Wheeler did not disclose the purpose of the trip and declined to renew details of the mission.
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