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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1928

Page

7

Vestas Boats Not Inspected

A veteran inspector testified that he did not lower the lifeboats of the steamer Vestris as required before voyage, contradicting routine reports. He said launching gear was tested but the ship was flanked by attackers at the time, and he noted on the form that lifeboats had not been lowered.

New York United States Steamboat Inspection Service

Troops Aid Gale Victims Amid Broad Flood Threats

Brussels November 29. Tahib Hants of Piandees anitroapa led efforts to stem the sea breach near Theedens and Kursan as violent floods swept the Meuse Sambire and Oarth valleys. Queen Elizabeth supervised relief distribution while traveling in a military barge amid the rising waters threatening Middelkerque.

Brussels Tahib- Hants Piandees Theedens Kursan Middelkerque Elizaleth Meuse Sambire Oarth

Community Dance Listings from November Neighborhood Events

A jumble of dance notices details Thursday night events at various venues including Labor Temple and Trainmen's Hall. It lists dates in November such as the 6th 20th 22nd 29th and mentions free admission, heated spaces, and prize attendance incentives with bands like Jess Willows and Kin Screnners.

Daher Daige Labor Temple Tthe Tahar W. Com St. Chark Nor Morichy Wi Homen's Merrymakers Waneng Jess Willows Kin

Fight seating of Ruth Owen sparks Florida contest

In Florida a challenge to Ruth Owen’s fourth district seat cites citizenship eligibility after a recent election. Governor Martin was informed of the contemplated action by W. Lawson of Orlando, who defeated the Republican candidate, but the governor said he would not defer or void Owen’s certificate of election.

Taltlahassef Fla Ruth Tirson Owen Congress Florida United States Coon Dastonn Beach John W. Amnrtin Belast William G. Lawson Orlando Canlidate Mrs. Owen

Names of Three Rescued Fliers Reported by Tanker

The Sinclair oil tanker Madrona rescued three men after their plane crashed about 25 miles off the Florida coast yesterday. The rescued crew members are Charley Sellick Clarence Suhors and William Simpson. Their exact roles and affiliations were not released.

International News Service KEW Yoric Sinclair Madrona Aea Florida New York Chariey Sellick Clarence Suhors William Simpson Ilrestae

Kiddies Give $500 to Chicago's Needy

Chicago news recounts 1,600 Fareway Junior High students donating five hundred dollars to aid needy children. The money, raised over two weeks, came from youngsters who declined candy and opted to help the school children’s aid fund.

Chicago

Meeker Clings to Thread of Life After Sinking Spell

Meeker's condition remains precarious as attendants report a renewed recovery overnight following yesterday's sinking spell. Doctors say she showed signs of slight improvement but remain cautious about her vital stability.

Meeker International

Westmoorland Ex Students Banquet at Original Mexican

Former Westmoorland college alumni plan a banquet at the Original Mexican restaurant Friday. Dent Ba students are requested to make reservations through the college office.

Westmoorland College

Army Orders Notify Universal Service and Training Moves

Ny Universal Service announces army postings and duty changes. Col. Chilin T. Heanett and multiple officers detach for training and active duty at Fort Slocum Fort Sam Houston Fort Myer and other posts. Washington and San Antonio assignments list transfers and new reserve duties.

Ny Universal Service Warmington Dera Ang Fa Chilin T. Heanett OMC San Ranciaco Angina Ant Fort Slocum Verrick Cah Washington Wet York Stacey Fort Sam

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