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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1927
Page
5
Frances incoherent fragments describe a plane contest with unclear details. Jerome Harris as advertising manager is named to oversee the event. Timine Chutib’s planes and others will be shown amid a display involving space and aviation themes.
San Antonio Aerie 70 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will initiate seventy five men at 7 o clock Wednesday night November 13. Total membership exceeds 240. Wilber T Souier secretary announced. Thursday Commissioner Pun E Stetflex past president will preside. Guy Cade and all former presidents of the order will preside. Addresses to be made by Sheriff James Stevens C Mo Chambers Mr Steffter Charles A Boyle Air Cade Brug Ross Louis W Schle ssinger.
Police report a series of petty thefts by burglars across the city. Readable fragments mention targets on Hermitage Court Wert Francis Place and a home on Bawle Street. Detectives investigated residences and recovered a hat and watch among items stolen.
Detectives linked a youth's arrest Thursday to a string of burglaries in Barrel Heights and Bescom Hill as scene notes recovered items. The suspect fled after being seen entering a side window by Leo Keller who fired four shots. he was recaptured by Detective Chief W. F. Green at his home. Across the street Green found a bicycle and loot tied to Mrs. F A Patton whose jewelry and other items were returned. more goods were recovered nearby.
A cryptic item from Bole Wood reports Jensen family distress with references to a Wisconsin aerial voyage and a separation. The fragment mentions a partner and two companions, hinting at domestic or personal turmoil amid unclear events.
In Boston a new city rule requires bakers to halt bread sales by 2 and 6. A superintendent named Michael rows in Fiforee enforces the order. The measure restricts selling times, impacting corner grocers and customers alike as enforcement begins.
A. Belding of St. Louis general traffic agent of the Wabash, Sidner commercial agent, and others visited the Kexty offices this week. They reported plans for large shipments of vegetables and fruits to the Northwest from the valley and Winter Garden district, indicating strong freight prospects.
Funeral services were conducted for Mrs Penline Philline, 84, with detailed ceremonies reported by the Rev. PW. Details indicate a spars day event and night gathering at Boone, highlighting the final rites for the deceased.
G W Gotke Brackenridge High principal will speak on university entrance for seniors at a regular PTA meeting. Mrs C Chester, PTA secretary and reporter, says a membership drive will likely be launched during the event.
Brig. Gen. Joseph D Leitch, commander of the Third Division with headquarters at Camp Lewis Washington, is promoted to major general. The War Department announced the advancement effective November 3. General Leitch will assume the new rank on retirement for age succeeding Maj Gen John M Treaskins.
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