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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1928

Page

17

Bollywood Queen Faces Love and Scandal in Crisis

In a melodramatic tale, a famed director Gus confronts marriage tensions and a volatile scene with Bobbie, Roy, and Tinks amid drink fueled conflict. Roy attempts to intervene as Gus becomes drunken and controlling, leading to a tense confrontation in an office.

Robrts Random Roy Lottie Moneda Mont Gus Lobia Harbard Monica Merica Bie Charlie Locust Street Gertrude Bobbie Abe Gor Roy Schultz Sebasty Tinblie Gus Soersie Rae

Ministers Laud Light Editorial In Full Page Notice

A San Antonio religious leaders panel praised a forthcoming full page Light editorial. Rabbi Ephraim Pris h argued atheism raises more unanswered questions than faith, while Dr Paul B Kern and Bishop WT Capers supported belief in immortality and a guiding force behind the universe.

Bandas Eidou Universas Han Bees Jong Aw San Antonio Ephraim Fristh Temple Beth-E Noid God Prisch

City to Maintain Lions Playfield Promised by Mayor

Mayor Chambers pledged the city will maintain Lions playfield after a conference with President W. G. Higgin. Higgin denounced Chambers for promising to finance the park’s upkeep at the game, manner, and stated a committee headed by Higgin would oversee Lions playfield plans.

Lions Chambers W. G. Higgind Higgnn Maninar

Power Extended to Pratt and March Power to Be Turned On

The San Antonio Public Service Company extends power to Pratt and to Mayesiet peak area. Roy B. Aliving, commercial manager, says power will be turned on later this week. Mr. Blvley notes further extension to Maysiet pmek and Tlensanton rand.

San Antonin Pynne Service Company Pratt Turner Jatter Roy BR. Aivlng San Antonin Dublic Service Company Han Alan Maysiet

Buggy Riding Thief Reported Near Olte Ataegetin

A vandal or thief struck Friday at a location near Olte Ataegetin on 2A Cornell Avenue. Equipment was taken from a barn about a mile from the VanurJivkece code in Mase, sparking local concern and prompting an investigation.

Harnewy Ware Olte Ataégtin Cornell Avenue

And I Remember When

A reminiscence by Maury Maverick recalls a child’s memory of President McKinley’s era and a presidential procession. The narrator watched from a porch as the president arrived, noting a hotel site replacement and the crowd’s cheer while a man on the steps remembered a death and the president’s smile.

Maury Maverick Fina Antonis Tumbor Lester McKinnex Antonis Reagan Houston St. Anthony Hotel Houston Hollé Loveryhaily

Alpine Minister to Open Two Week Revival Services

Cp. Biren Sparka of the First Baptist church in Alpine and former NM Baptist conference president will conduct a two week revival at Pruith Avenue Baptist church starting Sunday. Revival services will be at 7 o clock each night on the church lawn with morning services also planned.

Cp. Biren Sparka Pustoe First Tuntist Church of Alpine New Mexico Baptist Conference Pruith Avenue Sundey KR. Pf Steel

Mexico Railways to Open San Antonio Office Announcement

Alberto L. Arava traveling passenger agent of the Mexican Fines states a National Railways of Mexico office will open in San Antonio. The new office will be located in Alfunes Molinarea.

Mexico Offici National Railways of Mexico San Antonia Alberto L. Arava Iocot Alfunes Molinarea

Mystic Evening: Travel Club Hosts Private T P A Party

A scrambled note describes a Saturday night gathering in the Colonial room of the Gunter Hotel Ex Sachs. Secretary ins invites all members and their wives to a Travel Protective Association event labeled Mystic Evening.

Auto and Garage Fire Damages Reported in Waco

Fire men reported about $200 damage to the auto and garage of John B. A. Pousel at 213 Pleasanton read on Friday morning. A separate note indicates J. D. Walker of Waco was robbed of a diamond stirrup on Hackberry Street near a four o clock hotel Friday night.

John B. A. Pousel Pleasanton Read J.D. Walker Waco Priday Hackberry

Golf Champs to Battle Saturday in Junior High Finals

Manuel Gonzales and Humberto Hamires of Sidney Lanier School meet in Brackenridge park Saturday morning for the junior high golf championship final. Gonzales defeated Betarda in the semi final, while Tamirex had a bye. Bennie Gonzales vs Lindsey will follow the other half of the final. Credits and medals will be presented Monday morning after a school awards ceremony with speeches and a junior high orchestra.

Manuel Gonzales Humberto Hamires Sidney Lanier Brackenridge Park Gonzales Betrada Iso Bernie Gonzales Lancir Lindsey Washington Irving Bennie Graves Moore Ralb Waldo Nathanis Hawthorne Brewer Igh

Dance Scheduled by Scottish Rite for Sons and Daughters

The Scottish Rite order to host a dance in honor of sons and daughters of members at 4:30 PM Friday in the Alzafar temple hall. De Molay and Rainbow members have been invited. Barry Yrail serves as chairman of the abring social committee.

Gospel Guns Help Religion in Old Time Parson Tales

Reverend James King recalls days when firearms aided parsons in prayer meetings with cap-and-ball pistols silencing bad men. He notes methods that drew converts, while acknowledging the dave that old-time religion still lingers in prison life. King, born 1887 in northwestern Texas, is a pioneering gospel rider and patriarch of the Southwest church, persevering in his mission.

James King Divine Antonio James A. King Texaa Dorn

King reflects on postwar outreach and rough crowds

The Rev. Mr. King recalls 1878 town meeting disruptions by rough elements after the Civil War. He describes preaching methods, efforts to calm the crowd, and the contrast between good and bad attendees during that era.

Ancient styles in glasses featured at optics show

Two notable exhibits at the N optical show include a Jorgnette of ancient vintage by Miss Evelyn Ellamore and a very old fashioned mask used by Eskimos to screen eyes from glare. International Newsreel photograph.

Missea Evelyn Ellamore Florence Ward

Birthday on of Fa Pine Coming May 25

Fire commissioner Wright predicts a future where airplanes assist in firefighting. He displays a model scene with a giant skyscraper and water streams, noting air machines may be used though exact implementation remains uncertain.

Banker Addresses San Antonio Accountants

Franz Groos, president of the Grand National Bank, spoke at a San Antonio Society of Public Accountants meeting held Thursday evening in the chamber of commerce auditorium. H. Vischer, president of the local accountants group, presided.

Franz Groos Grand National Bank San Anonio Society of Public Accountants Chamber of Comr Mere H. ©. Vischer Présider

Judge E W Smith Seeks Re Election to Court

Edward W Smith of the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals announces candidacy for re election. John KR Webber of the Democratic executive committee also announces. John B H Covington enters race for commissioner of precinct No 4.

Edward W- Smith Fourth Court of Civil Appeals Thirsias John KR. Webber Democratic Executive Committee John BH. Covington bin Cabilidacy

City Hall to House Humane Society

City officials plan to move the Humane Society offices from the San Antoni Child Protective and Humanoelets building back to the third door of City Hall. Executive secretary Minn Lucy Emithers reported on Friday.

San Antoni Child Protective and Humanoelets Houston City Hall Minn Lucy Emithers

O Henry life chapter reopened in San Antonio tale

A San Antonio report recounts renewed interest in the life of writer O Henry. A stranger from Bond America claims to reveal new details of his abduction from Spanish Honduras, his alleged misdeeds in Austin, and romance with Athol Estes. The piece notes Adams’s 1917 efforts to gather private life facts and the persistent mystery surrounding O Henry’s public and private missteps.

Tvo Henry San Autonio Rucka Mnio Avenue Bond America O. Heaci Spaniah Bon~ Duras Thle Paul Adomm Sno Antonio Real Ena Ett Denca Rooks Becomen A Tople Adams Q. Henry Ucore Austin O. Henry Adama San Antonio Journaliar Mgr. Adena Hig Eaturm Telatom O. Heney First National Bank Boaks Honduran Big Talen Puerto Cortes Forteraas Houston Post Auslin Fimpstead New Orleans Hon Jura Ahe Ade Tly Biz Athol Estes Wan & Belle Austio Fidecn

Ordinance Drawn For New Bonds

City officials prepared an ordinance for a 4,755,000 bond issue to finance machinery for a new procedure. City Clerk Fred Prien and City Attorney Joseph Ryws drafted the measures, with filing and related steps underway though not yet completed.

Connectiog Fred Prien Joseph Ryws

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