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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1928

Page

7

Kelton family and insurance business in San Antonio

The account details Lon Kelton and Morice A Kelton in San Antonio as partners in the family insurance venture. It recalls the elder Kelton’s advice to “go down to the office and go to work,” notes a sixteenth generation in the business and mentions the Kelton-Wowin company shift before starting a solo path.

Morice A. Kelton Kelton Belors Hton San Antonis Kelton- Wowin Company Busines Tis Brother We VW Welrun Keliun

Father and Son Team Build Insurance Partnership in San Antonio

Horace Kelton Jr left, married, and asked his father for guidance. The two now operate as partners in an insurance business in San Antonio, combining family ties with professional collaboration to grow their agency.

San Antonio Horace Kelton Jr

Village School to University and Back to Life Insurance

A man born in 1900s era details his path from Main Avenue High School in 1928 to the Texas University where he met a future wife. He later worked at a bank and in a life insurance office, noting the lack of practical knowledge from college. He describes vacation time and reflections on career choices during early adulthood.

Main Avenue Texas University Dindl Ee Bellongs Ie Bpstimes

Women Plan a Pageant in Harvest Festival Program

Approximately eighty contestants will appear in pages announced for the Harvest Pageant. The event will feature professional gravity of the city and include musical acts, dances, and a guest appearance by Van Vee. Gallon Rule Bandas and others are slated to perform. Mrs Rowena Brown serves as general chair with Aliian Mallory handling dances.

Une Heine van Vee Galen Rule Bandas Ailian Mallory Rowena Brown

Freshmen Receive Book of Data at Hawthorne School

Freshmen at Hawthorne School will be issued a book of data created by the GA Lisa group. The volume, prepared by school members, includes devotions for students, cafeteria notes, and contact information. James Mies and Ni Tupperts are named as organizers.

Hawthorne School Hersiimet Nathanivt Hawthorae Josephine Street Nvestern James Mies

Amelia Earhart Engagement Reported Short Lived

Cleveland dispatch notes Amelia Earhart, reportedly engaged to Samuel Chayman, but the engagement was broken after a short period. Earhart left for Chicago and plans to retire to New York, with details unclear from the fragmentary item.

Amelia Harhart Cleveland sMactin Earhart Avian Tonger Samuel Chayman Ale Tony Mastre Miss Morhart Chicago New York

Record price set for Exchange seat at York market

At York, a seat on the stock exchange sold for 550000 dollars, a record by 20000 dollars above yesterday’s record. The sale reflected strong demand as investors sought access to trading floors in a volatile market.

Atay York Mémaker Res Stock Exchange

Bank Robbery Report From Pennsylvania District

A robbery at a Pennsylvania bank involved a haul around 18000 dollars. Authorities pursued suspects who fled the scene in an armored vehicle after abducting O M Kime, the borough assessor, before escaping.

Flash of Mirror Bares Race Praud

A fragmentary Iowa race report recalls an event with county officers following a lead and an arrest. The readable names include COWIE Mowe Maw Pash and Velie Georgus, with an unclear outcome noted as a salute and a dive toward a fortuitous moment.

Race Praud Cowie Mowe Nieror Velie Georgus

Fragmented OCR: Reward for missing items and odd names

A garbled notice lists a 50 reward for items missing at WC Turner’s with many unreadable names and stray phrases. It mentions Alek Meller, Mironk, Uda, Dio, and others, plus prices like $1.90 and references to a raid or sale. The text is heavily corrupted and hard to interpret.

Urner Alek Meller Lely Bard Els Luge Uruieedcus Kores Thearmalle Mira Uda Dio Ertyl Penelish Ivating Warla

McCoy’s Wublets Advertises Quick Health Boost

An early 20th century style ad promotes McCoy’s Tah or Wublets claiming to rapidly improve energy and health for thin or tired individuals. It promises a money back guarantee and touts a “tally fall” of supposed benefits, urging readers to try the product for better vitality.

Vic Coy Theo McCoy Aisix Telarc McCuyts

Vege table Compound Praised By Kingston Woman

Mrs Travrie from Kingston, Miscou reports using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for three months. She lost about 100 pounds and could not perform outdoor work, but after four bottles she is well and strong. Her sister-in-law also took it after a baby and grew stronger.

Kington Lydia Pinkham Veretniita Travrie Eastrs Kingston Miscou

Japan's Emperor Begins Pilgrimage to Ancestors

The Japanese emperor set out this morning on a pilgrimage to the resting places of his forebears. He travels with a small retinue from the court, led by senior officials, and will visit ancestral sites as part of a formal traditional ceremony.

KYOLG Japan Ciler Haanerss Miglin

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