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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1928

Page

13

Obscure Love Triangle In 1920s Mall Town

Bobbie Random, a schoolteacher, pursues an acting career in Mallswood. She meets director Roy Qcbultz and others including Monica Mont and Gon MacCiod amid a tangle of jealousies and romantic plotting. After many disappointments she contemplates marriage and a new life.

Bobbie Random Beautiful Cocery Molly Andy Mallswood Yotas Tottis NCE Huahand Monier Bobbie Rox Ree Uahand Fottie Monte Gon Bobbie Tenens Flint Andy Merry Her

Bobbie Receives Her First Big Check at Magnifica Film

On a Saturday after noon in June Bobbie collects a first big check for 150 dollars from Magnifica Film. She notes it seems large to her yet compares it to lavish salaries like Joan’s 5000 a week. Frustrated by phone duties and house tensions she plans to confront Mace Cloud at 6.

Bobbie Magnifica Film Company Joan Debe Chook King of Siam Gua Bobbig Babbie

Light serial real life story by Katharine Brush begins

Real life drama Line Sins by Katharine Brush to run in The Light starting Thursday May 32. It portrays modern reckless youth and the price paid by busy husbands and idle wives, handled expertly by the author.

Katharine Brush

Treat in Store for Fiction

A serialized feature by Katharine Arnvaha titled Title Sins begins in The Light on May 10 with a plan to reveal life’s meanings through fiction. The piece notes engaging storytelling, character analysis, and plans for a national Democratic convention trip to Houston with a San Antonio stop and a banquet in the author’s honor.

Italist Houston Jones San Antonio Patter A. Whaley Wholey Anid

Houston welcomes Jesse Jones to city dinner

In response to an invitation from city and Chamber of Commerce officials, Jesse Jones of Houston will be the guest of the city at a formal dinner. The event marks a cordial reception and highlights local business ties with Houston leaders.

City Chamber of Commerce Jesse Jones Houston Enp

Womans Club Press Agent Featured at Biennial Convention

Mrs. Frederick W. Weiss of Des Moines is national press and publicity chair for the General Federation of Women’s Clubs Biennial, with Mrs. May Mille of Texarkana directing for Sexag. The program includes a pressroom installation, a luncheon at the Goter hotel, and a reception schedule among delegates from Maryland to Texas.

Jhursday Mix General Federation of Women's Clubs Frederick W. Weiss Des Moinns Natonal May Mille Wexarkana Sexag Tle Nani Gotter Chie Bleht Maryland Tne bin Awe Tanin Mra John KF Maltimore Mes Walword Wiilte Toillanni Hole Coulidirie Wallongs Satieray

And I Remember When Buried Tales of Ditches and Wagons

J M Mills recalls 62 years ago in North Flores街 near the Majestic theater noting an irrigation ditch along the east side of the street and the complex of nearby homes and slopes. He mentions the old Ruiz street banks and neighbors digging wells by the ditch and recalls a ginny lad and wagon loads of hides sold in San Antonio.

Flores Street Majestic Theater Majestic Ruiz Street Bartato Abilene San Antonio

Farm Schools Awarded 980000 to Support Agricultural Education

Washington officials announce an 980000 provision to aid state agricultural colleges and extend the agricultural extension work. The funds aim to bolster farm education, distribute through the state, and support advanced agricultural programs and outreach.

Washington Manridge Thawalt

May 24 item review on Woodlawn and nearby avenues

Fragmentary OCR reads names and streets including Woodlawn avenue Thomas Yann Crofton ave and G. Withs. Mentions Kayton avers and Wehway or highway terms with uncertain context. No clear event or outcome evident, extractable facts remain ambiguous.

Moyers King's Wehway King's Nikbe

Pole Training Pioneer Jacobs Shapes Polo Pony Trade

Veteran trainer Jacobs explains polo pony development from early days when horses cost 26 to 40 dollars to modern prices over 2500 dollars. He recalls selling to the Goulds for 1000 and notes the shift toward specialized training and marketable value in polo horses over decades.

Texas New York Jacobs Jacobn Devla Goulds Minoiile

Horses and races spark scattered chatter in town

Fragmentary OCR notes describe horses and a race event with unclear details. Names and places are illegible, but the mention of racing imagery suggests a local equine activity or betting scene. Further readable text is needed for precise entities or outcomes.

St Marys Alumni to Initiate Class of Fifty Saturday

St Marys University alumni will initiate fifty students into the Alumni Club on Saturday at St Marys Academy on Gullege Street. Frank Gitlinger, president of the Alumni, will lead the ceremonies. A banquet will follow on the next Wednesday hosted by the Akumpi- as ion.

St. Mary's Wifty Atudenta Mary's Academy Gullege Street Frank Gitlinger

Midnight Previews At Texas Theater With Spanish Prologue

The Texas Theater will host the first of weekly midnight previews on Saturday featuring Mamona starring Dolores Del Rio and Warner Baxter. Local talent will present an audition prologue titled A Spanish Night.

Meries Texas Theater Mamona Dolores del Tio Warner Anxie W. CG. O'Dary Namxe Pexaa San Antonio

Hearst Rifle Trophy Displayed For Western Championship

Miss Marguerite Beckie stands beside the William Randolph Hearst trophy, awarded for the western championship school of military academies, won by the New Mexico Military Institute. It is on display in San Antonio en route to Roswell, New Mexico, the institute’s seat.

Marguerite Beckie William Randolph Hearst Military Acad New Mexico Military Institute San Antonio Roswell N. M

Camp Rally Planned For Y M C A Youths

A rally planned for YMCA youths aims to register boys for an Ahix year event. The event will be held Thursday at the location, with director WW Wreilorieh noting moving Getter activities and a reflection program expected to be shown. Parents of those invited have been inclined to attend.

Mv Thurraday Wreilorieh Parenin Tie Hogs

Church Urges Westmoorland Expansion Into Grade A School

The Methodist Episcopal commission recommends expanding Westmoorland College in San Antonio from a junior to a senior Grade A co educational institution for young men and women. Endowment and buildings must be adequate. A Dallas meeting on September will review the proposal and gather input from college leaders.

San Antonio Gan Methodist Episcopal Church Epnthy Fms Dallas Commission Varinng Trogtues of Westmoorland Vollere Westmoorland College Commisnion

City to Improve Givens Avenue

Street Commissioner Paul E. Sheffler says work will begin immediately to upgrade Givens Avenue due to heavy traffic. Residents on West Cypress and West Poplar streets and nearby areas petitioned Thursday for adequate sewerage and related improvements, including Woody Court.

Traiaw Gadl Giyeng Avenue Paul E. Sheffler West Cypress West Poplar Streets

Two Brothers Hurt in Auto Crash at Goliad and Dunkin Streets

Antonio and Joseph Jurgajtis brothers residing at 210 Nol n atreet were injured when their car collided with a vehicle driven by Ada Moore of 1148 West Truseeil place. Antonio was thrown through the windshield. both brothers were reported recovering from injuries Thursday after the late Wednesday crash at the intersection of Goliad and Dunkin streets.

Antonio Joseph Jurgajtis Atreet Ada Moore West Truseeil “Place Goliad Dnknte Antonia

Radio Service For Air Mail Planned

Plane for installing radio service along the air mail routes from San Antonio to Dallas and Dallas to Houston were being mailed Wednesday by Fred Sterling who took off from Winhuenfield in a Lyons plane of the Mail Airplane service with Van J Weaver as pilot.

San Antonio Dols

Women Complete Entertainment Program in San Antonio

The entertainment committee announces completion of the program for visiting women in connection with the national convention. An event is scheduled for June 23 at noon at St Anthony Hotel. Local organizers include Sirs and Younga Crank with the Junior C group coordinating activities.

San Aneonio Janine Chamber Enmucrin Dune Wan Maa Noomveting Et Lho Vursday Anthony Tates Sirs Younga Crank

Chicagoans Arrive Here in Airplane Mystery Flight

Fragmentary OCR describes Chicago travelers arriving by airplane at Winburn this Wednesday. Names and roles are unclear due to text damage, but a Mab Opie son and a pilot are mentioned among the involved parties. Further readable details are limited.

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Katharine Arnvaha Keaquerine Bruch Vivid Hasiealion Hite Maller Tellaw Dudge Jones Houston Leader C. of Womans Club Millia Dewdlur J. M. Mills G. . Withs Kayton Chance S. A Daly Daeahy Hearst Y.M Church Givens Avenue Brothers
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