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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1927

Page

2

Hindenburg marked on German birthday pageantry

Berlin reports a nationwide celebration as President von Hindenburg turns eighty. Police estimate 50 million cheered his progress from palace to stadium with 100000 in the amphitheater, while 46000 schoolchildren attended the public ceremony. The president vowed to serve Germany with God’s help for life.

Berlix Hindenburg Berlin Germany Dent Empire Steel Helmet Society Hully van Hindenburg von Hindenhireg

Fliers Headed to Dedicate Wright Field Opening

W Fitegerald commander of Brooksfield with Lieuts Branshaw and Renney will depart Duceday by air for Darton Ohio to attend the Wright field dedication honoring the Army Air Corps engineering division. They will tour Chanute Field before returning to San Antonio, and stay about a week.

W. Fitegerald Brooksfield Charles 5. Branshaw P. Renney Duceday Darton Ohio Wright Field Army Air Eormn San_ Antonio Chanute Field Til Trey

Miss Cloonan Returns From Mexico Trip in Texas

Miss Belle Cloonan of the San Antonio street department returned Monday from Piedras Negras where she served as a special guest of the County Judge and Commissioners. She was feted last Saturday at a tinny event in Texas.

Cloonan Mexico Belle Cloonan San Antonio Piedras Negras Tin i Texas Foe A. Tarper Rockport San Antomio Albert Dickerson Baysidte

Two Men Held in $65 Theft and Suit Case Incident

Two men aged 25 and 23 were jailed Monday over a theft at 865 and a tuxedo suit taken from B Wells at Jacal hotel. Money was recovered.

Tive B. Wells Jacal Hotel

Local greet and visiting noted at San Antonio churches

A jumble of names reports visitors and residents in San Antonio, Kerrville, Kerrville, and nearby towns. Officials, travelers, and clerics from Dallas, Austin, Seguin, Eagle Pass, Mercedes, and Galveston are mentioned alongside hotel stays and social visits.

He J. A. Gillespie Corpus Christi Travelers Hotel George V Cornelis Vaughan

Joske Bros Co Linoleum Showcase Promotes New Floors

Joske Brothers announces a display of Armstrong linoleum with embossed tiles, Dutch tiles, marble effects, and patterns. Spares readers a chance to inspect tomorrow or anytime, highlighting low maintenance and a cheerful, durable floor option.

Wy Ik Armstrong Bus Paris London

Gun in hand if slain in Mian Eagle Pass

A body found near the railroad yards at Eagle Pass is identified as Tt. J. from Oklahoma City. A pistol shot heard around 9 p.m. led to discovery. authorities detained the body while attempting to contact relatives.

Eagle Pass Tt. J. ‘Till

Laredo Donates Bear to Los Angeles Zoo

A black Mexican bear is donated to the Los Angeles Zoo by Tarcla Zeological Animal Company. The animal is en route by train to join Park Commissioner Ray Lambert in the transfer to the facility.

Laredo L.A Ray Lambert Tarcla Zeological Animal Company Ie Man

Tune in Tonight Broadcastes A Busy Arts Schedule

A scrambled listing of radio and stage items mentions 3:80 p.m. EDKA and multiple groups including WEAN and KMA. It references orchestras, programs, baritone performances, and upcoming events with numerous station initials and vague times, presenting a dense guide to a bustling evening schedule.

Ruth Elder Plane Ready For Takeoff In Unsettled Weather

Ruth Elder's American Girl monoplane awaits favorable weather at Curtiss Field. Captain George Haldeman, co pilot and navigator, reports unsettled conditions may delay the start of the 2 000 mile flight to tris. Weather reports will be studied as received.

Curtiss Field George Haldlaman Ruth Elder Tris

Divinity clash over pagan weddings shocks Chicago church

In Chicago on October 3 a church leader condemns wedding rites as vulgar pagan mimicry. Rev De Norman Hutton of St Cheysiosom’s Episcopal argues deviations and restrictions threaten traditional ceremony standards.

Chicago de Norman Hutton St. Cheysiosom Ato Corti

Pastor McConnell Accepts Calvary Baptist Pulpit

Der. FM. McConnell will assume the pastorate at Calvary Baptist Church located on Vine and Hays streets in Sum Jay. Gero. He succeeds Rev. J. J. Kellam due to ill health and comes from a previous post as executive secretary in Bi.

der. FM McConnell Calvacy Bagris Chuyeh Vine and Hays Streets Sum Jay

Tellez to Return to Mexico Oct 8

MEXICO CITY reports Fatuelellez Mexican ambassador to the United States will depart Washington for Mexico City about October 8 after exchanging notifications of the convention extending the use of the Alexandian United States general claims commission for pending claims arising from the revolutionary period damages.

Mexico City Fatuelellez United States Washington United States General Claims Commission

Police to identify gunmen from nationwide prison showups

Chief William O Connors supervised filmed showups at Desplaines station where about 220 prisoners including gang suspects were viewed by detectives and victims. Films will be sent to other cities to aid identification, making the showup a national event.

H Det Provi Desplaines Attuet Stiuton William O'Connors Dlixgue

Nebraskan Held in Father's Death Case

Nebraskan Utto Treismics, 27, was held today as an investigation began into the death of his father August, who died last night in an unclear incident.

Patph August

Plane inaugurates Denver to New Orleans route via Amarillo and Houston

Continental Airway Express announces maiden Denver to New Orleans flight on Wednesday. Chief pilot M Patterson will fly, Don H Howard serves as passenger. Plane expected to reach New Orleans before noon Thursday with connections planned at Amarillo and Houston.

Denvei Continental Airway Express, Inc Denver New Orleans M. Patterson Don H. Howard W Orleans Anl Amarillo Houston Air Express

Mrs J P Billingsley Burned From Gas Stove Explosion

Mrs J P Billingsley of 3818 Broadway is recovering from burns suffered when a gas stove exploded in her home on Sunday. The incident caused injuries described as burns to her body.

Berns J. P. Billingsley Broadway

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