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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1929

Page

27

City Halts Flood Prevention Works After Commission Meeting

City commissioners voted to take over flood prevention work from Hunter and cancel remaining channel widening projects estimated at 150,000 in the Goel prevention fund. Mayor and engineers discussed river channel plans from Nueva Street to Guenther Mill, with further scrutiny of storm water control and safety measures amid potential court action by Hunter engineers.

C. M. Mbers Apissinners Milowine Srete Kocas Nueva Etreel Guenther Milly Hurley Freese Eotner A. Lauler Zevident Rughneer Hunter Yyus Iin Met Evans Henelod Walter Devin A.W. Freese Maj John 8. Tineler Manter Fim San Antonio Bern Mather Newis Bath Amerie Liu Hunter Svith Helinud Ban Antonin Tie Ciis

Benefit Coke Sale By Major Musical Club

A benefit sale planned for Saturday October 20 at Joske's and Wager's Drugstore No 1 at Tous ton and Broadway will be hosted by Major Musical Club members including Site. PG. Osborn and George Wenthe along with a long list of sponsors and community figures. The event supports local activities and features multiple small entertainments and committee announcements throughout the community notice page.

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Scientists Gather for St Gerard's Aline Society Event

A group of scientists and members of the St Gerard's Aline Society plan an interschool gathering to discuss upcoming projects. The event focuses on collaboration and scholarly exchange among attendees from nearby institutions.

Er Treladira St Gerard's Aline Society

City Consider 2 Hour Plataparking Plan

A city proposed two hour parking limits at Plataparking 4A and nearby blocks to manage plaza congestion. Officials including Chief Bolive Owe Kibtay and Teaffie Cane endorsed the plan after a conference, aiming to balance access with a crotych to the auditorium and restricts to Martin and Fourth streets beyond current one hour limits.

Anny Wright Bolive Owe Kibtay Auiitorium Cits Martin Fourth Streets

Tanks to Stage Attack Problem at Camp Stanley

A demonstration of tanks in attack will be staged at Camp Stanley at 9 a m October 2 by the Second Tank Company. The exercise involves 10 tanks forming an improvised shed with machine guns and 27 millimeter guns to simulate an enemy force. Tanks will be moved to Caton Manley in trucks for transport. Divorces granted listed for several individuals in a court notice.

Camp Stanley Caton Manley Fort. Brossthank

Women in stock market shift stirs San Antonio scene

A distorted report describes San Antonio women entering brokerage floors with confidence, challenging male dominance and drawing attention to social and economic shifts. The piece suggests changes in salaries, roles, and public perception as women participate in stock trading amid traditional gender barriers.

University of Texan appoints two student officers

Timmie Miller of San Antonio is named as an officer of the Students' Assembly at the University of Texan this week. Miller formerly taught physical instruction at Hawkins Hawthorne Junior School and later joined the university staff as a janitor.

Timmie Miller San Antonio University of Texan Miller Farraeriy Che MGA A! Enach Die Hrwthorne Univer

Missouri Pacific Seeks $110 Million Stock Issue

Washington DC OCC. 34 item shows Missouri Pacific Railway requesting the Interstate Commerce Commission permission to issue stock with a par value totaling $110,480,000. The filing outlines the intent to raise capital through new stock to support operations and expansion efforts. The case references regulatory review and compliance steps in the federal process.

Missouri Pacific Washington, D.C Missouri Pacific Railway

Ambiguously Read Senior School Plan Outlines Expansion

A garbled report outlines a planned senior school expansion to about 1 million dollars and a capacity near 2000 students. It notes current overcrowding at Mid Avenue and Vrneknaridge, with anticipated relief by adding the new building on Prospect Hat and West, shifting attendance from Brackenridge and Main Avenue areas.

Hartley Denekenrige High Shhow Martieewid Mid Avenue Stv Stadwats Brackenridge Lenis Uul

Freshman class political ticket and scouts program notes

Candidates for Brackenridge freshman class offices are listed with American and National party nominees including Arthur Higgins for president and Elizabeth Carruthers for vice president. American party names include Teron and Mary Fitzherbert. Scouting program details note a citywide event from November 1 to 17 with Cathy Brennan announcing executive allocations and troop participation plans.

Brackenridge Si Plucal Clase National Party Arthur Higgins Elizabeth Carruthers Leonard Frank Ery Retay Lefine Teasurers Armide Albrych Ee'porter Louise Moon James Proneh Sergeante-Abaco Teron American Party

Spotlight items and community notices in San Antonio region

Local notices list church meetings at First Baptist in Rolled station and community events including WLAL entries, fairs, and veterans gatherings. Mentions of Confederate veteran reunions, Army and Navy exhibits, Boy Scouts training, army social events, and visits by regional figures across Pearsall Kerrville and Dallas areas.

San Antonio Hapitat Association Baptist Mra H.C. Lanxom Wilwa Ploresville Chevelinis Sn Antonin

Jersey Cattle Exhibit At Wilson County Fair Enlivens Event

Jersey cattle display drew Wiltay county farmers and dairymen to the Wilson County fair with many exhibitors from Stockdale Live Oak and nearby communities. The show featured Jersey herd entries, an auction, and prizes as dignitaries including Attorney General Robert Lee Bobbitt opened the event and praised pioneer trails.

Tess Josie Tub Mempenine Wilson County Adr Wiltay County Jersey San Anitamia Lohn Mag Floresville Lobbe Esvhilim Ares A Eur de Wivivton

Army Orders List From Washington D C Reflects Transfers and Retirements

A garbled wartime style roster shows numerous officers and staff moving between bases and assignments. Names such as Maj. Gro. Williamy G. Rivers Lt Col Erarat and Captains Daniel J. Canty and Jed H. Norris appear amid transfers to Fort McPherson Wright Field and Mitchell Field. Some entries indicate retirements and medical transfers, with locations including Philadelphia New York and Austin noted within a chaotic catalog of duties and destinations.

Gro. Williamy G. Rivers Aga Towne Sears Richard L. Cave Madison Bilcracks Fort Biles Daniel J. Canty QM. C whyRieninonpneily Tharpne A. Gux Fort McPherson Minneapolia O. T Jed H. Norris William Peamont Hospital Fitzaimars Hospital

Uncle Remus Visitor to Debut at Ulmrid Junior School

The Uncle Remus Visitor student journal of Ulmrid Junior School will publish its first issue Monday, a 20 page magazine directed by the Press Club. Editors include James Hargell and Rob O'Brien with Alma Gray as sponsor, and a staff of student editors, business manager Billy Ralls, and numerous contributors. The issue will feature local items and a note on city life.

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