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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1929

Page

5

Fliers Killed As Air Show Bomb Explodes Over Guymon

An aerial exhibition at the Guymon Oklahoma county fair ended in tragedy when a bomb aboard a plane exploded midflight. pilot Jimmy Bethel aged 30 of St Joseph Missouri died en route to a hospital, passenger John Noonan escaped with cuts and bruises, while the bomber parachutist suffered serious injuries. Investigators believe a defective bomb triggered the blast as the aircraft flown by Noonan veered from the show line near the Guymon airport yesterday.

Kao Guymon Ohla Jimmy Mile Hign Rethel Rebel

Street Musicians Operetta at Woodmen Hall Oct 24

Bruce Weatherly and Delphi Powel join the cast with violin as Street Musicians a operetta presented at Woodmen of Worldhall on October 24 featuring children in the cast.

Bruce Weatherly Delphi Powel Woodmen of Worldhall

Mrs Wilson Honored by Prince in Tokyo Dinner

Oct 10 in Tokio as Prince and Princess Chichibu hosted a dinner at Ebeir Onotecho in honor of Mrs Woedeuw Wilson who is currently visiting there.

Wilson Tokio Prince and Trintess Chichibu Ebeir Onotecho Prince Woedeuw Wilson

Fifteen Children to Perform Costume Play at Woolmen Ball

An operetta titled Street Musicians will be staged at the Woolmen of the World ball on East Houston Street on October 24. Mrs. Z. C. Powell directs the presentation with 15 Inchites children in costume. D. E. Kokundall, a Woolmen official, invites the public to attend.

East Houston Street Pigot Z. C. Powell D. E. Kokundall

Gang admits hold up during gun battle aftermath

Police study confessions of a crime ring after a shootout that left Sergeant Leo For, 35, and Walter Warzynski dead. Wounded include Frank Fargos Peter Aucunt inovich and William Jesky. Ashbridge leader Augustinosich is not expected to live.

Hamamont Tod Leo For Walter Warzynski Bori Véent Frank Fargos Peter Aucuntinovich William Jesky Ashbridge Augustinosich

Russia Plane Again Delayed in Alaska Report

Craig Alaska October 10 reports from Waterfall Dallasland Indicated four Stussian aviators flying from Moscow to New York would not resume until Saturday due to slow installation of a new motor in the Tunnel of the Soviets plant. Completion expected late tomorrow with take-off for Seattle planned Saturday.

Craig Alaska Waterfall Dallasland Moscow New York Seatile

Missing Man Sought After Deserted Home Near McAllen

LUEN Texas Oct 10 A large search by city and county officers is underway for W M T Cox missing from his home south of McAllen since Thursday. Cox, who recently returned from Progreso where he worked, was last seen in his room and has not been heard from since. He moved to the Valley 19 years ago with his family and was reported to have about 100 dollars with him.

Luen Texas W. M T. Cox McAllen Cox Progreso Tie Hobstown

Man Kidnaped in Rum Case In Louisville Jail

James A Skillman, a confessed bootlegger tied to graft investigations that led to indictments of five Louisville police officers, reappeared under guard of two federal officers after a claimed kidnapping. Police and federal agents had pursued him since his wife said he called Sunday afternoon saying, the bunch has got me.

Louisville Yugoner Ange Jamen

Funeral for Mrs Mary Flack Held Friday

Funeral services Friday morning for Mrs Mary I Flack 40, at 220 Peck neenno, who died Tuesday night. The Rev Patrick Dann of St Gerarts Catholic Church will officiate. Mrs Flack, native of Alnave Loraine, had resided in San Antonio for a year with husband Fred A Flack. Survived by daughter Anette Finck, mother Mrs M A Transy, three sisters Mrs C Winer, Mrs E V Netner and Miss Helen Bang, and brothers A Te, Henry, and Julius Beem, all of San Antonio.

Mrx Mary If. Flack Peck Neenno Patrick Dann St. Gerart’s Catholic Church Flack Wan Alnave- Loraine San Anno U.sed Fred A. Plsck Ont Dauxier Mins Anette Finck

Hens Average 209 in Year Leads National Contest

The Southwest National Eye Ley ing conten shows its twelfth month total of 142.13 PHS. A White Leghorns entry led by Seidel totals 2598 e-spa, predicting about 78 percent for 11 months. October 24 marks the contest close with 42 breeds and 62 pens listed. Keplem purr net profit per hen reported as JR cents.

Southwest National Eye Tusivr Ae Alona White Leghorns Wr AW Seidel Thy

Know Your Firemen series highlights Frank Gonseles

Fireman Frank Gonseles of 108 Lyde Avenue has been in service for years. The profile notes his June 2, 1820, date and introduces Fireman Ne. of Engine Company standing at 501 West Russell Place as today’s roster participant.

F. Gonseles Lyde Avenue Fleeman Engine Company Stafley A West Russell Place

Army and Navy Defense Exhibition Opens in Maryland

Army and Navy officers plan a major defense demonstration at the proving grounds in Adh Deen, Md. Secretary of the Navy and Secretary of War, with their aides, arrived to oversee the two day event. The show will feature large rifles firing and a dummy wounded bomb drop as part of the demonstrations.

Adh Deen UPI Army Med Navy Army Utds Secretacy Ie Navy Adis Bcretary

Colonel Cleared of Rebel Charge in Mexico City

Colonel Augil Esenbar Martine was exonerated by a military tribunal amid the Lefax Phieria revolt investigation. The verdict followed proceedings in Mexico City with Treated evidence and defense. Martine faces no further imprisonment under the case.

Mexico City Augil Esenbar Martine Rebriliony Linke Tints Aiany

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