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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1928
Page
19
An ad touts Larvex a mothworm killer for clothes and furnishings. It promises cloth moth protection with two forms, spray for garments and furniture, claimed odorless and guaranteed by Good Housekeeping style authority. Price noted as about £1 for sufficient coverage to mothproof two items.
The Tuesday Musical club honored Mrs. Mam es J. Loving wife of Major Loving of Fort Sam Houston at a luncheon in the St Anthony hotel ballroom. The event praised her social and musical contributions with tributes from army circles nuns and club members. A memory book shawl and a Gershwin piece highlighted the program with about one hundred guests present.
In a sprawling relay of names and results, Twain and Hawthorne players top the May light medal rounds. Events feature many bouts with scattered scores and multiple winners across diving, sprints, and long swims. The meet showcases swimmers like Peters, Johnson, and Lawler amid a bumper slate of races and pairings for the second round.
An incident occurred on Rox Avenue near Matantorad Street early Monday morning involving a Mexican suspect attempting to assault Nimai Siuia. Patrolman Ciel Cheyer intervened, knocking the suspect to the ground with a night stick. The suspect was restrained and Creyer transported the assailant to a hospital and then to a police facility after receiving medical care.
The Kavidah Review reports a busy Thursday May 3 schedule featuring ritual instruction, a luncheon at the Original, and a district deputy Raying by Mrs Merle Renfro. Students and teachers attend Alpha Alum Delphian and garden party gatherings, with several PTAs and societies meeting Friday and Saturday at local halls and church rooms.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a performance of old spirituals with a chorus at a church or venue. Mentions names like Mr BG Cure and references to a choir section and a related event at an unspecified time and place. The legibility is poor, but the item records a choir program and a figure connected to it.
The will of Keith L. Newton, a wine fed Maven, was filed for probate. The scattered reading mentions Dorothy Newton and Carl Sewing at Vox, with references to quilting and tailoring businesses and local shop terms.
May 10 court sentences former Fics State Bank and Trust Company officials after guilty pleas. R. K. Kins, bank president, faces further charges of conspiracy. L. Martinez and A. Batou receive two year terms for embezzlement. Serdpiy Vola gets two years for secret evidence.
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