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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1926
Page
3
In Calaveras County the Brooks family of five, long separated since the 1906 earthquake, were reunited after years apart. Brooks, formerly of Loletta, learned his eldest son Roy Milton Brooks was alive by telephone and joined him for a Thanksgiving reunion in Redwood City with his other children and their families.
The Episcopal Diocese of West Texas seal will be set in the new St Mark's church auditorium Thursday at 10 after Thanksgiving services. The stone seat will be an enlarged replica for all diocesan documents. A copper box inside holds a Bible prayer book parish list and World War enlistment rolls.
In London on November 24 1932 a turkey named Jim saved from being eaten after Queen Alexandra died. Brought from the Coolidge farm Vermont to be eaten a year ago tomorrow by the American society the dinner was cancelled and Jim is returned to a farm.
Movie star Anna Q Nilsson displays a Thanksgiving turkey and explains she has asked the Salvation Army to give a similar turkey to a worthy San Antonio family so no one in need will be left to feast alone.
The Byrd North Pole aircraft Josephine Ford completed 104 flying hours to reach a height of 8604 miles, marking a notable milestone in the expedition from Washington.
William Karg, once mourned lost in an Alaska snowslide thirty six years ago, reconnected with acquaintances in a cheap lodging house in San Francisco after refusing to return to a military life offered by his sister Mrs Leslie Sutherland, a society matron from Yonkers New York.
Anna Q. Nilsson of First National Pictures donates a turkey to a needy San Antonio family through Palace theater manager Louis Santikos. Nilsson asks the Salvation Army to locate a worthy hungry family with many children to receive the holiday treat.
A dense listing of radio programming for Wednesday night featuring stations like KYW WDAF WLS WMAQ and WCCO. Includes specific times genres including music orchestras talk programs and weather and road bulletins with numerous call signs and program notes.
Cadets at Brackenridge Sen dor school R C TGC companies elected sponsors Wednesday. Maden Smith and Irene Wendland chosen forHt A T G staff. Julia Barricklow and Bobbie Woodlee for Company A. Margaret Hendricks Maude Ellen Davis for Company B. Merrily Sinnoth Ethel Shane for Company C. Jewel Miller Valeris Duffy for Company D.
Constable Duke Carver rose early on a Wednesday, traveled seventeen miles from the city, and started work on time to bag two bucks and two turkeys, proving even during deer season he stays productive.
A young woman who called herself Jacques Moret of Denver faced a vagrancy charge in Butte after masquerading in men’s dress for two months. Arraigned yesterday, she admitted posing as a man about town and described a reputation in the city’s gay life while wearing a powder blue collegiate suit and carrying an overcoat.
Colorado Springs reports the death of P Ayres Johnson known nationally as a composer Frederic Ayres his works published under that name after a prolonged illness. He died last night in Colorado Springs following an extended illness.
Chilly mornings demand heat as Clow Gasteam offers self contained steam radiators using gas as the fuel. Each unit is an independent heating plant for one room or many, eliminating labor and expense while maintaining constant steam pressure. Contact a Clow Gasteam representative to see the system in operation.
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