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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1928

Page

12

Grip on Wing Saves Life of Flier in Fall

Windsor Ontario report says Border Cities Aero club student pilot Don Strevett fell from a Moth plane before a clutch save by a wing grip. The instructor TT Soundy was aboard as the craft dived vertically and recovered to crash near Walker airport as rescuers searched for Strevett's body.

Windsor Ontario Don Steeselt Border Cities Walker Parte Tool Strevett Bods

Airplane Plant Planned for San Antonio by Temple Firm

Texas Aira corporation of Temple near San Antonio may build a large airplane factory in the city. Roy Sanderford, secretary of the company, says there is sufficient local interest to warrant the plant. He will visit San Antonio Thursday to meet with Chamber of Commerce officials and Aero-Dealic association leaders to discuss offers and prospects.

Ben Antonio Texas Aira Corporation Temple Seras Roy Sanderford San Antonio C. G. Feel Chamber of Commerce R Sendesford G. Lee Porter Whaley Fd | Feile National Aero- Dealic Association Tee Sevo Corporation Chamber of Commerc Senderford Sis Sandeford

Banker to address Kan Antonin Salesmanship Club at Plaza

N. Smith, financier and member of the Commonwealth Bank and Trust, will address members of the Kan Antonin Salesmanship Club on financial procedure at their meeting in the Plaza Hotel at 12:15 p.m. Thursday, per A. F. Gosh, secretary. Weathered text gives a glimpse of a scheduled club event and speaker details.

N. Smith Commongeslth ’ Bank and Trust Company Kan Antonin Plaza Hotel A. F. Goxh

Barber Selected Club President at Siines Lanier Junior School

sLovie Barter was elected president of the Leaders' club at Siines Lanier Junior School. Carlos Bavizon was elected vice president Manuel Gonzales secretary and Simon Jtamirez attendance secretary. J O Loftin is sponsor of the group.

Barber

Navy Pact Case Sparks Foreign Office Probe

Count De Noble of the foreign office and Razer De La Planque among others face charges linked to espionage act filings. A Storel foreign officer document on the Anglo French naval pact appeared in Hearst Papers Inet month, prompting the inquiry.

Count de Noble Foreign Office Razer de la Planque Hearst

Boy, 15 Saves 175 Youths From Fire

A 15 year old boy guided 175 youths to safety as a fire swept the main building and dormitory wings of McDonough School a private school about five miles from Baltimore. The incident occurred this afternoon as students evacuated under the brave leadership of the boy who alerted others and helped organize exits. No serious injuries were reported and authorities are investigating the blaze.

Balitimori Agrely

Stop Biting Your Finger Nails Thanx New Preparation

Science exposes a method to curb fingernail biting with a new preparation named Thanx. It claims to stop the habit quickly, is safe and pleasant, and is sold at drug and department stores.

Skin Irritations and Itching Relief Ad Card

An old style ad promotes Yemo Liquid to relieve skin and scalp itching and irritation. It claims to keep skin clear and free from blemishes, with a simple application and a price of 21.00.

Man Through Habit Sentences in Wilmington Court

In Wilmington a man was sentenced to six months in jail for probation violation arising from injuries. The court criticized itself for an earlier error and apologized to the defendant. Federal court officials noted a pattern of forceful sentences in similar cases.

Wilmington Hobinenn Jake Exho

Chiropractors Gather for Texan Convention in San Antonio

About 300 to 500 chiropractors from across Texas gather at the Plaza Hotel in San Antonio for the State Chiropractors Association annual convention. President U M Baier welcomes attendees as registration nears 400. sessions include officer elections, multiple lectures, a Mexican restaurant lunch with vaudeville, and a Plaza banquet. The Universal Chiropractors Association plans a national meeting Friday and Saturday with an expected 1000 attendees, featuring a back contest and a concert by Mine. Josephine Lucchese at the Municipal Auditorium.

Texaa Plaza Hotel State Chiropractors' Association Ur. U. ML N. H. White Chamber of Commerce Callal di Mon Ean Ben F. Cushey Annie Farner H. C. Hoyly As TY. Cantil Charles Lemly A T. Harris B. Se Easterling Te. George Grune John F. Menfro D. M. Hestaud James A. Webb Universal Chiropractors’ Association San Antonio J. Hy Lege Muniipal Auditorium Josephine Lucchese Goprina

Pilot Treated in Kelly Hospital For Crash Hurts

Lieutenant J. B. Bursell of Kelly Field was burned when his plane nosed over and burned after clipping a team of mules during takeoff to transport parts to a forced down aircraft near Tandera. He suffered minor burns to his legs and one arm. doctors expect discharge within a day or so.

J. B. Bursell Kelly Fiell neer_Tandera Pan Kelly Field Hospital

War Mothers Ask Flag Flown Atop Auditorium

Mrs Violet Waynes of the Kay Antonio War Mothers asked Mayor Chambers to fly a flag daily atop the municipal auditorium honoring San Antonio war dead. The petition, presented Wednesday, seeks city commission approval and was to be reviewed by all commissioners.

A. War Mothers Io Ge San Anbais Violet Waynes Kay Antonio M. Chambere National War Mathers’ Association Medhs San Antonio Maynes Chambers

Bishop's Funeral Planned for Saturday in Austin

Funeral arrangements are set for Saturday for the late Bishop George Herbert Hinwliving of the Diocese of Nexay Protestant Episcopal Church who died Tuesday night at Lear failure. The service will be held at the University of Veans chapel with Murphy, head of the Episcopal Tilt chair, presiding.

Austin Tex Peral Servieva George Herbert Hinwlving Diocese of Nexay Epinestal Lear Failure Inéraing

Army Reserve Ballot Eligibility Question in Texas

A written opinion by Attorney General Claude Vollard Vaa, obtained for the legislative committee, states that National Guard officers and enlistees may vote in Texas if not disqualified, except that certain officers and retirees may be barred. The opinion analyzes eligibility and notes salvage requirements while addressing concerns of the committee.

Tiv Nations Guard Texas Claude Vollard Tamar Segligton Chamber Umn Waller Nagier Vwllorigs Vexna Legislative Committee

Radio Messages Speed To Big-Eared Martian Beauty

London reports government radiograms sent to a Mars visioning project by Dr. Robinson. Messages dispatched by relay were intended to be recorded though delivery not guaranteed. Dr. Robinson claims remarkable telepathic links with a Martian woman, while his wife warns against further experiments at home.

London Mars Mansfield Robinson Telubalist Saint Atlan Davtor Tobinson Guanaruruy Robins Rommunnic Uae Willy Bugligh Befare Dortar Robinson Leen Chiswick Daily Express Moyen Thertfordshire Mrs. Robinson Clave

Lindy Ready for Bear Hunt in Mexico Visit

Colonel Lindbergh arrived last night near Largam and dined then returned to Vass. Mexican officials granted him free travel and he spoke of not seeking confrontation while acknowledging a bear hunt context. Local officials described his movements as courteous and brief with greetings from residents.

Wagle Pass Tim Charles A. Lindbergh Tolley Lindbergh Nia Grane Tedras Nugens Vass Manuel Mrs Coahuila Cains San Buin Dinebergh

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