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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1926
Page
20
Simon Motor Co. Inc. at 2120 82 Lyoadwas Cr 4223 appears in a damaged OCR fragment noting company address and contact details. The readable portion provides no clear event, date, or action.
International News Service reports from Washington that How ard Savage new national commander of the Americas region and Cohn Thomas Taylor legislative representative presented five major veterans' measures to Congress. They call for retirement of disabled emergency officers construction of 12 million dollars in new hospitals universal military draft to remove profit from war defeat of the Geneva protocol and defeat of the Welsh bill limiting training at land grant colleges. They also urged an army of at least 125 000 and a navy kept to the Washington ratio.
Washington reports Garrard Bo Widler secretary of treasury may return to private life and Rep Ogden I Mills of New York is indicated as the likely appointee for the treasury post.
Delegates to the Baptist general convention began their journey home after a Sunday sermon by George Truett of Dallas. He argued Jesus Christ’s divine birth and role, citing Paul and biblical figures to claim Christ as the universal answer to mankind’s questions.
A string of property deeds recorded including transfers to Nora Musek, Mattie L. Brooks, and others. parcels described by blocks and lots across multiple neighborhoods. prices range from $1 to tens of thousands and dates span 1920s to 1934 with trustees and public servicers named. Several entries reference new city blocks, street frontages, and resubdivisions, reflecting a busy period of real estate activity.
Benton Harbor Mich November 29 King Benjamin Purnell claims accusers seek to loot the House of David treasury while denying charges and asserting his role as seventh messenger and brother of Christ. He attacks Bessie Woodworth and Bamford sisters as blackmailers and says he is innocent awaiting trial.
Jack White of the Plaza hotel under construction is appointed president of the Texas division of the Hotel Men's Mutual Benefit Association of the United States and Canada, according to messages from Sam B. Campbell, president. Other text references numerous land deeds and property transactions in San Antonio and surrounding areas during 1920s.
A Uvalde county prisoner in a city jail Monday received odd politeness and gifts from detectives including a cigar. He was later moved to detective headquarters as officers directed him to a tomb and a razor for shaving. The man, wounded by a guard during an escape attempt, remained in hospital.
In Warsaw Bishop Francis Hodur founder of the Polish National Church in the United States with headquarters at Scranton was severely beaten when a religious meeting broke up. Bishop Bonczak head of the Warsaw branch was also injured by a chair strike as the hall was wrecked.
David Frank 49 died at his residence in San Antonio. He had lived in the city all his life and was known here. Formerly he held an executive position with Joske Brothers. He is survived by his widow Sadie and four sisters Mrs. Alexander Joske Mrs. Sol Frank Mrs. Abe Bodenheimer and Mrs. Sol Lichtenstein.
Play by play returns of the Arms Navy football game will be received at the Argonne Heights Officers' club on Saturday. A special wire has been leased for the event and Lieut. FLC Mimson, formerly a West Point cheerleader, will lead the yells.
Acting Mayor Phil Wright recommends, and the city commission authorizes, the purchase of a second emergency city police car.
The city commission on Monday authorized the purchase of two cooking stoves for the Municipal Auditorium at a total cost of 238 dollars. The move aims to support future civic functions and ensure no one goes hungry at community events.
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