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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1928

Page

6

Brackenridge School Players Present Miss Civilization At Fort Bam Bouston

Tamales of the base hospital will host a Brackenridge Senior school program under Alamo Post No 2 of the American Legion at 7 30 p m Wednesday A play titled Miss Civilization will feature Miss Charlotte Frank Miss Elizabeth Howard and others in the cast with W J Stubblefield and Kroeger among the organizers A second play follows with a cast including Miss Margaret Hancock and Miss Yiam Johnson among others

Fort Bam Bouston Brackenridge Alamo American Legion Miss Civilization Charlotte Frank Elizabeth Howard Ror Doran Roy Karsch Henry Fullerton Victor Bobn Callie Straughn W. J. Stubblefield Errs Kroeger William Hickes Mies Margaret, Hancock Wile Yiam Johnson John Prack Robert, Taylor Carroll Franklin

Lady Heath Lands Safely in France

Lady Heath arrives in Marseilles after a rim flight from South Africa. Reports note her safe landing and arrival details involving Jandoal Mareilles Mumiay and other officials as the journey continues toward home.

Lady Heath France Marseilles Lady Benth Rim Flight South Africa Jandoal Mareilles Mumiay Ome

Whales Lose Lives for Beauty’s Sake Urge Protection

D F Sanders urges protection as he and companions travel home after a trip. Visitants W S Allen and Mrs Allen of Austin are staying several days at the Blue Bonnet hotel, with family and local observers noting concerns about wildlife and responsible tourism.

Mrs. W. St Allen Ausdim Blue Bonnet Hotel

Stolen Jewelry Valued At 1200 Sought In Nassau County

Nassau police seek thieves behind a Sunday night burglary at the Oyster Bay home of Bir Ashley Sparks, director of Cunard. Jewelry valued at 1200 dollars was stolen, including two diamond rings, wristwatches with diamonds, and gold hairpins. A separate loss saw Mrs. Alfred H Chapin report a taxicab containing a 100000 dollar jewelry bag, taken from Grand Central to a hotel, with the cab unlocated.

New York Nassau County Thivees Oyster Bay Bir Ashley Sparks Cunard Line Alfred H. Chapin Springfield Mass Sparka

Beauty Held Arson Case In Atlantic City Trial

Vivian Page known as Miss Mobile was arrested on a bench warrant from Media Pennsylvania charging arson. District Attorney Toed said Mrs Page and her husband faced financial troubles and bank seizures over unpaid rents. Vallee went to their apartment to seize trunks as flames erupted in the large apartment.

New York Vivian Page

Wyoming Storms Delay G.O.P. Meet

Severe weather delayed the Republican state convention as heavy rain and wind disrupted travel and prevented many delegates from arriving. Officials reported several credentials and logistics impacted, with plans adjusted as the event proceeded when storms abated.

Turkish Officers Face Marriage Ban Reported

Turkish army officers in a disputed case face a marriage ban amid a row over diplomatic duties. The piece notes officers from a command unit involved in a formal dispute with authorities, while a separate excerpt mentions a liquor fine and a local incident with horses and a city official.

Wis Nurw Muthari Fox Anda Fons Packer Municipal Emurl

Houston Police Find Big Still in Chase

Police pursuing a man for aggravated assault stumbled on a fifty gallon still near the new Democratic National Convention Hall. The raid sparked further searches across Houston, resulting in the seizure of multiple truckloads of whisky and other liquor.

Houston Big Tatoretional Nera Service Ter New

Houston Gets a Serge First Air Mail Planes

Houston officials announce a new air mail service between Houston Galveston and Dallas using Pitcairn mail planes configured for two passengers. The service aims to cut travel time with a three hour Dallas run and marks the first day of passenger traffic on the route.

Mouston Texas Houston-Galveston Dallas Pitcairn Catry Garey

Belgium’s Toewenstein Runs Up $500 Phone Bill

Alfred Toewenstein, Belgium’s fly millionaire, visiting America, plans a transatlantic call spree that has already hit a $500 bill. He aims to continue dialing at a rapid pace, keeping the pace he set on this trip.

Toronto Ontario Alfred Toewenstein Belgium America

Women fined for smuggling pomeranian into England

Two Russian women were fined 75 dollars for drugging a pomeranian and attempting to smuggle it into England. English quarantine rules require dogs to be quarantined for six months upon import.

Universal Service London England

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