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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1928

Page

7

Legion Auxiliary Final Session Ends With Plaque Presentation

The Eighth National Convention of the American Legion Auxiliary closed with a ceremony honoring Commander Edward Syalford as a plaque from France was presented by Dean Uestone. The memorial honors the 1917 expeditionary forces and Liberty statue motif, while reports on child welfare rehabilitation and Americanism outlined cooperation with veterans services and a uniform Christmas gift program for hospitalized veterans.

A American Legion Irae Baptiste France Edward Syalford American Legion Dean Uestone Auxiliary Mongieur Desbyus Federation Internationale de Allies Combatant Nacharest Armerica Legion Spafford Washington Calvin Coolidge Statue of Liberty Expeditionary Forces ii Veterans’ Bureau Minde Severn Chey Americanism Committee Whee

Spotlight Highlights Local and Alumni Movements

A broad weekend roundup notes Mrs K Fawcett in San Antonio and Cecil Paris visiting her parents in Uintah while Timothi of Thomington tours Antonio. Dr Jeremiah Rhodes plans three months in Europe studying literature and history. Henry Hart heads to Oklahoma City for a restaurant project, Joseph A Menger tracks Notre Dame alumni and the Navy game in Chicago. Clergy delegates attend the American Legion convention led by Victor Staner L N Wale and Jeremiah Beardo. Texas jewelry chief becomes a director of the Texas Louisiana Jewelry association. Legion state and civic ties feature Columbia College chaplains and civic officials. Events include a card party hosted by the Children of Mary and local Rotary and Delta Tau Delta activities.

Jeremiah Rhodes San Antonio Europe England Scotland Wales Henry Hart Oklahoma City American Legion Convention Victor Staner Neson, Ariz L. N. Wale Philhelpita The Legion of 1 Jeremiah Beardor Worcesten Mans Legion of Massachusetts Tdberlenda Gemernl Manazer Bell Jewelry Company Texas- Lowisiana’ Jewelry Association Dale Tne

Cannival 10 to be continued at South Marys Street venue

The Cannival 10 event at South Marys Street venue will continue Friday Saturday and Sunday nights. The executive committee announced the closing of streets to traffic reduced attendance but expects normal crowds for final legs. Schurtze's orchestra provides music for the dances.

Termine Sons Mui Enedival Gway South St. Marys Street Ue .Chnnital Association Schurtze

Paintings of Waton Shown at Local Gallery

A collection of twelve watercolors displayed by the gallery showcases works by Dawson-Dawson and other artists. The exhibit features pieces by Paul Coal plein and Clira G. Janeoast, with Mies Modern Robertson presiding over the season at the Pabst Art Gallery.

Colly Dawson-Dawson Fonty Gaiter Mr. V Paul Coal Plein Clira G. Janeoast Pabst Art Gallery Mies Modern Robertson Vay Tronner

Explosion Tears Chicago Apartment After Doorbell Sparks Gas

A faulty doorbell at John Uavelka’s Chicago apartment triggered a spark that ignited accumulated gas in a kitchenette, blowing out a room and wrecking the unit. Uavelka was found dead. the wife and janitor were injured. police discovered a note by the victim requesting his wife to wait when he is away.

Cimcago John Uavela Uavelka Forthin Tavelka Junior Cat Jack

Pedestrian Steals in Texas Highway Incident

In a Mesquite area highway incident a hitchhiker boarded a car near Mesquite and pistoled the driver. The thief robbed the driver of his pocketbook and fled after shoving him out. The suspect's departure leaves the case under police review.

Dallas Here Mesquite Amarillo Glass

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