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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1929

Page

20

Plan for Aviation Training In Schools Revealed

San Antonio officials propose aviation courses in public schools and a city flying field within years. J J Hornberger, president of the board, backs teaching aviation, while debating four potential site purchases from 85,000 to 133,000 dollars. He opposes paying over 500 per acre, aims for 10 acres for a junior high site, and notes cadet corps needs and future athletic facilities will require large land. The plan precedes site selection for a new high school in the west city sector.

San Antonia J. J. Hornberger Educsti Hornberger Seth Hernbercer Barr Arigg

City Considers Three Possible Sites for New Incinerator

City officials inspected three potential locations for a new incinerator after prior rejections. Park Commissioner Jacob Rubiola said he has 80 days to choose a site before construction begins. The plant is estimated at $4,000 and contracts have been met.

Jacob Rubiola

Deputy Fined For Liquor Charge Appeals Case

A deputy sheriff was fined 25 dollars after a liquor charge and appealed the case. Judge Dave Watson commented that an officer cannot enforce the law while carrying a flask and being intoxicated. Hubbard, the deputy, was fined in corporation court after being found near Pecos street and a car wax referenced in testimony. The case reportedly was appealed.

Dave Watson Hubbard Pecos Street Edwards

D. F. Singleton Funeral Planned in Ennis Texas

Funeral services for D F Singleton age 44 father of Floyd Singleton president of the Blue Banner Coal Company will be held in Ennis Texas Thursday. Singleton died Tuesday afternoon after practicing law for several years in Eponic. Besides his son in San Antonio he is survived by two daughters.

Funers Vershces Innis Texas D. F. Singleton Floyd Singletor Blue Bannett Howl Compact Singleton Hountze Terae Riewan En Epnic San Antonio Tro

Fire destroys five buildings in Kansas town

Fire swept through the business district of Fall River Kansas, burning five buildings and damaging two others. The total loss was estimated at 60 000 dollars. Two people died in a separate crash near Defiance Ohio, where a woman and two children were killed and another child was expected to die from injuries at a railroad crossing near Brandies.

Kansas Town Fall River Kan Mer Little Kansas Town Defiance Ohio Brandles Here

Luncheon honors Fort Sam Houston guests and wedding party

A San Antonio luncheon on the Gunter terrace celebrated Mrs Zim Lawhon and Mrs Halpr Bell with bridal party notes. Guests included Lt. J. J. Binns and Dr. Everett Bessie in town for a wedding at Temple Beth El, with social rounds of bridge and dinner parties across Fort Sam Houston society.

Menry Rem Aostess Gunter Hotel Zim Lawhon Fort Sant Houston Halpr Bell Dresden James Bell Ans Larhon Patrick Swearin- Tack Bnrdie Jace Locke Lamright Josephine Jewki Dbo J. Binns Grifon Apartments Clairmont Street Binns Fort Sam Houston Twelfth Field Artillery Cole ¥. Bailey San Angelo Frank Miler Paul Murray Bridge S. D. Hervey Houston William Buerkle J. T. Dalby T. L. Gore Edward Bockley Tampico Merris San Antonio Menger Hotel

Rose August to wed Dr. Everett Bessie at Temple Beth-el

Miss Rose August daughter of Mr and Mrs J August will marry Dr Everett Bessie of New York Wednesday evening at Temple Beth-el. The bride elect is a popular figure in society with extensive hospital ties.

Mise Rose August Everett Bessie William Flaxon A. Melvin August Gunter Hotel Jon Hornr Joseph J. Six Misa Hel2y Nix J. M. Nix New York Miss Nix Spence School Rose Temple Heth el Warker Litle Mimi Mirada Ashiferma Monroe Tang Reaea Rose August

College Club Outlines Plans for Year at San Antonio Junior College

At a Cheshum Cheese literary club meeting, sponsor Misa Janie Haskin announced the year’s activities. Officers named include Bobbie Jean Robison as president Lorothy Kelley as vice president and Dorothy Irwin as secretary-treasurer. Fight courteous adsoriters advertise Crockett 2400 offering Light Wantad service.

Cheshum Cheese Literary Club San Antonio Junior College Misa Janie Haskin Bobbie Jean Robison Lorothy Kelley Dorothy Irwin Crockett

Sorority Names Officers at San Antonio Junior College

Beulah serves as president with Robe Grage Constante Worsham and Merclary as treasurer. A party honors several new girls will be hosted Saturday afternoon at Miss Teabelle McKinnes home.

Ocroe AdAa Dahba San Antonia Junior College Beulah Robe Grage Constante Worsham Merclary Teabelle McKinnes

Houston Reset by Bandit Barrage

Five holdups hit Houston police in 40 hours with three robberies Tuesday night one Monday afternoon and another Monday night no arrests yet and officers suspect professional bandits from northern cities have come to escape pursuers and work the area.

Houston Trouston Sprather

Two Britons Kidnapped in Chinese Civil War Conflict

An official report states two British nationals were abducted on September 10 in Phiping district of Bheichaw province during ongoing civil war clashes. Local forces are pursuing captors as authorities warn of further dangers amid fighting.

Phiping China Stutlorest Bheichaw

City Names Panel to Study City Manager Plan

A 50 member committee was named today by Mason Walter E. Monteith to study the city manager form of government in Houston. The group will investigate and aim to adopt the plan if feasible, outlining the steps toward implementation.

Houston UPI Walter E. Monteith

Girl Struck by Auto on Paso Street Breaks Leg

A girl was knocked down by an automobile on EV Paso Street in the DO block. She was carried to the hospital Wednesday morning with a broken leg.

Pablila Cate Dunn Aller Wees Jowo EV Paso Street

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