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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1929

Page

2

Protest Filed Over Church Erection in Residential Block

San Antonio residents led by C. A. Whittier filed a protest against building a church at Tow a and Dreiss streets to avoid congestion. They argue another church on Iowa Street and a third nearby would trap the neighborhood in a circle of churches and bring noisy crowds and disrupted rest.

Fred Fries San Antonio C. A. Whittier Sdt Town Street Towa Dreiss Iowa Street Drciss

Afghan Boy King Flees as Kabul Falls

Kabul, the Afghan capital, fell as Nadir Khan’s troops advanced. Amir Habibullah, who had risen from peasant water carrier to ruler, fled the city in an airplane. The flight and capitulation details were reported in a Bombay Exchange Telegraph dispatch.

London Kabul Afghanistan Amir Habibullah Risler India Nadir Khan Afshin Frank Habibulla Amanullah Bombay

Spirituals Open Thursday Program Over KTSA Radio

A Thursday evening schedule on KTSA features spirituals presented by a quartet at 8 o clock, with fan requests and an 8 30 program by the Throw Texans offering older fiddle music. The Mighty Florcules Balding Toothpick Corp is noted for a half hour segment following, continuing the broadcast lineup.

Spirivals KTSA San A Antonio Ueilesnun Mighty Florcules Balding Toothpick Corporation

Portes Gil to Probe Tlaltizapan Uprising Threat

Mexico City October 10 Portes Gil to investigate alleged uprising threats in Tlaltizapan Tlaltitenango and Intala Morelos where residents were said to be on the verge of armed action against Provisional Governor Ambrosio Puente. Senate to discuss the matter with Portes Gil after charges were sent by the Morelos civil center official.

Mexico Tlaltizapan Intala Tlaltitenanga Morelos Arma T. D. Cobbs Jr Filmer Wernette Jacob Rubioni

Tiny Orphan Left at 8 A Residence Seeks Home

Geraldine, a two month old baby found on the steps of S C Knowlton’s home, 1415 West Summit Avenue, six weeks ago. She was cared for at Robert B. Green hospital and is now normal in every way under Miss Hower G Harris, superintendent. The child will be placed in the custody of the San Antonio Child Protective and Humane Society shortly unless adopted.

Geraldine S. C. Knowlton West Summit Avenue A Howe Robert B. Green Hospital Hower G. Harris San Antonio

Former nun Le Mesnaier seeks return to convent life

In Los Angeles on October 10, reports say Miss Leanne Le Mesnaier known as Sister Philomente of the Good Shepherd convent in St. Louis has waived vows to claim a share of her father’s estate. She has left for San Francisco to visit friends and plans to rejoin the St. Louis convent, disposing of wealth as she sees fit.

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Alpine hosts Mexican General on goodwill visit

Alpine Texas welcomed General Arunndio Gomes commander of Chihuahua forces and staff during a goodwill visit. A party from Alpine had visited Chikemhwi last week and discussions covered services and local trades.

Alpine Texas Arunndio Gomes Chihuahua Vomingter Chikemhwi

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