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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1929

Page

10

Fomby Opens Second Store At San Antonio

Ed Fomby announces the opening of Fomby s Man s Shop in the Plaza hotel building on St Mary s street on Lorien s Island Fal S Pombs owner president San Antonio business expands with thousands expected to attend. The new store, largest exclusive men s shop in San Antonio, follows Fomby s 15 years of service and growth from Houston street to East Houston.

Pomby Plhzy St. Mary's Lorien’s Island S. Pombs San Antonio Fomby Wis Houston Street East Houston Afr Formby Homer Als Haas and Oppenheimer bCoda A. M. Girand Fomby’s St. Mary's Street

Display Wan Paz Wer Wins Fifth in National Window Contest

Waplay man for Fomby Clothing exclusive bans at East Houston street won 225 prize for fifth place in a Cheney Brothers national window display contest. The winning display featured neckwear in Fomby store windows, with a photograph sent to Cheney Brothers headquarters. Breeger’s promotion noted as noteworthy in his new store position.

Diesd Steeger Fomby Clothing Company

1500 Casualties Reported as China Contingents War

London May 1 Fifteen hundred casualties reported from a battle between Cantonese Nationalists and Rwangsi troops at Kheklunz. Dispatch from Hongkong says Cantonese Xroonm with gunboats and air support attacked the Krangwia, who retreated in good order and with great speed.

China London Kheklunz Go Exchange Hongkong Cantonere Xroonm Krangwia

Illinois Is Best Snake-Hunting Tale Prompts Debate

May 15 report from BT. TAU notes the monthly issue of the memozical society in Murnhyrburg. The piece claims Ilinois is best at snake hunting and references Ned and Seaton in a humorous local item.

Ilinois Tau Memozical Society Murnhyrburg Fe Tha Seaton

Fomby opens second San Antonio men's shop at Plaza Hotel

The Fomby Clothing Company expands in San Antonio with a second store on St Mary's Street in the Plaza Hotel building. A. Giraud will manage, bringing 25 years in the business to the venture. The new Modern store will offer men’s clothing hats and furnishings with guaranteed merchandise and economical prices.

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Students 22 Get Doctorates and Fellowships in 1980

In Austin on May 15 1980 two University of Texas students earned doctorates in mathematics at age 22. Dr H T Ettinger notes the men W T Meig of Roby and J B Roberts of Austin completed the requirements and will receive degrees June 3 at the university commencement. Heid is not yet 2 years old.

State Bankers in Convention Land Texas

GALVESTON May 15. Discussions at the Texan Bankers association convention centered on agriculture and country banking. Speakers voiced optimism for trade prospects and Texas prosperity on a sound economic foundation. The annual golf tournament was to begin this afternoon with a busy schedule of events and a growing focus on economic indicators.

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