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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1928

Page

13

Lam o Heights Votes Against Joining with San Antonio

Residents of Lam o Heights debated annexation by San Antonio at a November town meeting. The proposal faced opposition over economic costs and legal limits, with officials noting population and street-paving plans tied to a possible annexation. A $100,000 street paving warrants program was approved to complete 3.85 miles of streets, expanding the town's paving effort to about six miles.

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Social affair at Son Aptenig Courtesy Club reception

Mes Hermann Sehuchard hosted a Tuesday afternoon event with Mrs Jast Sehuehard as guests of honor. The hall and dining room shimmered with pink chrysanthemums and formal dress in velvet and lace as prominent locals attended. A later plan mentioned a dinner at the San Antonio Casino and various society groups prepared meetings and gatherings in the area.

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Negro Dies by Electric Chair in Murder Case

Chicago reports a murder case ending with David Shanks sentenced to death in the electric chair for the killing of Miss Jennie Meta Constance near Northwestern University. The trial featured swift closing arguments and a forty minute verdict.

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Suspect Arrested in Stabbing Attack Case

Detectives say a man was arrested on a charge related to a stabbing at 247 Lunhert street Monday. The victim, identified as Campos, was attacked at the Tonztyn and Laredo streets intersection after a struggle. Campos denied knowing the assailant.

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Postoffice Sites in Western Texas to Be Inspected

Assistant general Jolie T. Hartlett and Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Tanler Wey will inspect postoffice sites in western Texas and nearby cities. Hartlett will visit Wichita Falls and Dallas while Wey will tour Cisco Colerne y, Austin, Houston, Brownsville, Galveston, and other locations.

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Brackenridge High Names Girl Scout Officers

Misa Margaret Jones named president of Brackenridge High Girl Scouts with Hessie Seely as secretary and Martha Hall as treasurer for the current term. Daisey Walker serves as reporter, with patrol leaders Marie Collen and Frances Velinda guiding units Jendera.

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Wise Attacks Foreigners in Open Forum Lecture

Rabbi Wise condemned what he called the native born versus foreign born bias and urged Americanism as inclusive. He argued against immigration restrictions while praising diverse loyal Americans and warned that uniformity harms spiritual independence in America.

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Bankers Face Suit by Widow in Reward Killing

Widow Mary Tarren sues the Texas Bankers Association and named individuals alleging her husband and a companion were lured into a fake bank robbery at the Citizens' National Bank of Dougne Texas on November 25 1927. Authorities list Reeder Webb A O Francis and others as defendants in the damages action seeking 100000 dollars.

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Zeppelin to Make 7 Short Cruises None to America

Zeppelins plan seven short flights this year with none aimed at America. The Graf Zeppelin is prepared for a May mission but will conduct six or seven short journeys to meet testing station requirements at Aldershof.

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Mothers Give $100 to Fund at A and M

Members of the A and M Mothers club donated one hundred dollars to the college fund after deciding at the YMCA meeting to add the amount. The garden party at the home of Mrs. J. Moth yielded proceeds noted in treasury.

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African Ruler Warns Against Gin Imports in West Africa

West Africa's Amanhens Ofo tan of Akyem Ahuakwa presses Britain to halt large gin imports. During a England visit last summer he urged measures in the natives interest to curb alcohol influx.

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Presbyterian Plan to Merge Schools Faces Debate

A Southern Presbyterian committee in Texas discusses consolidating several schools to address educational concerns. The 60 member Synod group weighs potential divestment and regional impact as part of a broader plan.

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Officials Rescued From Grounded Ship Near Nicaragua Reef

Report notes the United States transport Cambrai ran onto a reef near Corinto Nicaragua and was refloated. Grounding prompted authorities to care for the crew and others aboard while the Nicaraguan national election activities continued nearby.

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